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Cultivating a Well-Ordered Anthropology in a Dehumanizing World
We’re today’s Roman emperors, declaring ourselves gods. It’s going about as well for us as it did for folks like Nero.
mereorthodoxy.com

4 surprisingly useful ways to use your Android phone's built-in NFC reader
It's not just there for payments, you know.
howtogeek.com

I wouldn’t use a new Pixel 11 without turning on these features first
Got a new Pixel 11? These are the software tricks you need to try.
makeuseof.com
We Will Be Changed
A review of Alistair Begg’s We Will Be Changed, an exposition of the fruit of the Spirit—essential character that is produced in us but not by us. See Also Free Stuff Fridays (Holman Reference) A La Carte (8/17) A La Carte (3/21)
challies.com

Nick Viall Opens Up About Fatherhood
The former Bachelor star and now co-hose of Age of Attraction and The Viall Files co-host (with his wife, Natalie Joy Viall is now a dad of three — including infant twins. Here's how it's going.
fatherly.com

Here's When iPhone 18 Pro Pre-Orders Begin in Every Time Zone
Pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are set to begin on Saturday, September 12, at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time, with the new devices set to become available for pre-order in numerous countries around the world simultaneously. We've compiled pre-order times for various countries to help MacRumors readers be among the first to order. This list isn't exhaustive, so please verify the exact time for your specific location. Australia West - 8:00 p.m. AWST Australia East - 10:00 p.m. AEST Austria - 2:00 p.m. CEST Belgium - 2:00 p.m. CEST Canada West - 5:00 a.m. PDT Canada East - 8:00 a.m. EDT China - 8:00 p.m. CST Denmark - 2:00 p.m. CEST Finland - 3:00 p.m. EEST France - 2:00 p.m. CEST Germany - 2:00 p.m. CEST Guernsey - 1:00 p.m. BST Hong Kong - 8:00 p.m. HKT Ireland - 1:00 p.m. IST Isle of Man - 1:00 p.m. BST Italy - 2:00 p.m. CEST Japan - 9:00 p.m. JST Jersey - 1:00 p.m. BST
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Clarus the Dogcow Easter Egg in iOS 27 Settings
Benjamin Mayo, 9to5Mac: Many have complained that Apple design has been sapped of some of its trademark whimsy in recent years. Well, here’s the latest example of how the tides seem to be changing. Buried in the Settings app on iOS 27, Apple has hidden an easter egg that hails back from classic Mac OS; Clarus the Dogcow. Here’s how to trigger it … Very fun. Alas, this easter egg isn’t present in MacOS 27, only iOS 27. But the MacOS 27 version of the Liquid Glass settings panel does have a drawing glitch that makes the magnifying glass in the fake search field flicker terribly, so Golden Gate does have that going for it. ★
9to5mac.com
The EPA is planning to scrap public review rules for data center pollution
Article URL: https://capitalbnews.org/data-centers-permit-rules-epa/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49662672 Points: 260 # Comments: 172
capitalbnews.org
Matt Mullenweg reportedly returns as Automattic CEO two days after getting booted
Two days after being placed on a paid leave of absence, Matt Mullenweg says he has been reinstated as CEO of Automattic, according to a Slack message seen by TechCrunch. As 404 Media reported on Wednesday, Mullenweg had told staff in Slack that CFO Mark Davies "conspired" with the board of directors, who voted to "put me on a paid leave of absence." (Mullenweg said he voted against that.) He also told staff that the board had voted for Davies to become interim CEO. Davies, in a separate message, said that Mullenweg would still be a board member, according to 404 Media. An Automattic spokesperson told The Verge that Mullenweg was "currently … Read the full story at The Verge.
theverge.com

Delicious Life
What does it mean to “taste and see that the Lord is good?” It may be reflected in dying like my grandmother, without a bitter taste in the mouth.
mereorthodoxy.com
I bought used enterprise HDDs cheap and learned the hard way why they're risky
Sometimes the cheapest storage is the storage you spend an entire weekend trying to convince your server to accept!
howtogeek.com

The Galaxy S26 FE looks like a $1,200 phone and costs $700, but the catch is the chip inside
I lived with Samsung's newest affordable phone for a week and came away shrugging, but in a good way.
makeuseof.com

Father Mychal Judge: Honoring 9/11’s First Officially Recorded Casualty, 25 Years Later
When I see Father Judge dressed in his chaplain’s gear, inside the North Tower, praying without ceasing, I see a pastor with his people, suffering with and for them.
mereorthodoxy.com

I let my smart home devices chat in Discord and it was hilariously disappointing
Who knew a soil moisture sensor could have main character energy?
howtogeek.com

A La Carte (September 11)
Pastors who prey on the flock / On (not) making very important Christian people / 5 helpful reminders for praying moms / Conspiracy theories are simple / The faithful friendship a marriage needs / A catechism on technology / Book and Kindle deals. See Also A La Carte (June 27) Weekend A La Carte (October 25) Kindle Deals for Christian Readers
challies.com

The 4 settings I change on every new Roku before I watch anything
The device just takes a little fine tuning.
makeuseof.com

Two iOS 27 Features Won't Be Ready for Monday's Launch
Two iOS 27 features need a little more time in testing and won't be shipping until a future update, even though they were present during the beta period. Suggestions in Messages conversations and the option to automatically fix compromised passwords with a tap will not be in the initial version of iOS 27, and will instead launch in a later version of iOS 27. on its iOS 27 page, as well as its iPadOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate pages as these are cross-platform features. Apple Intelligence and Safari to fix compromised passwords in the background without the user needing to do so manually In the Messages app, Apple Intelligence surfaces one-tap suggestions based on what's being discussed in a conversation. If someone you're talking to asks you to send a photo or complete a task, Messages recognizes the request and suggests action on the information with the relevant apps. iPhone Duo comes out on that date and ships with it pre-installed. We could potentially get the
macrumors.com

XCancel Is Back
XCancel: Following the legal progress as announced in the Nitter GitHub project. The XCancel service is resumed. More details will be shared on the Nitter GitHub project page. Glad to hear it and I wish them well, but I think Zhenyi Tan’s Litterbox Safari extension is a much better solution for viewing tweets on X without going to X. ★
xcancel.com
A misalignment of AI in mathematics
https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/09/11/a-severe-misalignm... https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/09/11/..., https://unwall.app/www.economist.com/science-and-technology/... Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49662371 Points: 254 # Comments: 347
mathandai.org
We unfolded the iPhone Duo
You only get one chance at a first impression, and getting to introduce Apple's first folding phone is certainly a strong way to start things off as Apple's CEO. On The Vergecast today, we're talking all about Apple's launch event: how John Ternus did in his first appearance as CEO, what we make of the new iPhones, and whether Apple is stepping into dangerous territory with its new AI features on the Apple Watch. First up, Allison Johnson joins me to discuss the new iPhones, which she had a chance to test in Cupertino. Both of us have some questions about the new variable aperture camera on the iPhone 18 Pro - and whether the real upgrade s … Read the full story at The Verge.
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