The Archive

October 2026

• Good Find‘Just Dance: Decades of Hits’ Costume Designer Breaks Down the New Game’s Look and Not Using AI: ‘It’s Our Art’Never really thought about who designs the outfits in a dance game. Cool to see a team proudly doing it all… Oct 13
• Good FindWatch: What could Trump's energy ceasefire mean for Ukraine?A short on-the-ground report from Kyiv. Useful context on what another winter of power cuts means for… Oct 12
• Good FindWildlife park fatal tiger attack - what we know so farA tragic incident, and this lays out the confirmed facts so far without speculation. Thoughts with everyone… Oct 12
• Good FindZverev secures year-end number one rankingA milestone season for Zverev. Interesting that it got locked in thanks to an upset elsewhere rather than a… Oct 12
• Good FindNicolas Cage Refused to Sign an AI Waiver From AmazonSay what you will about Nicolas Cage, he knows what he's protecting. Good example of actors starting to draw… Oct 12
• Good FindFrench supermarket fridges heated to 50C in 'unprecedented' cyber attackHackers cooking the groceries is not a sentence I expected to read. A wild reminder that pretty much… Oct 12
• Good FindNo Man’s Sky is coming to the iPhone and iPadWild to think a whole procedurally generated universe will fit in your pocket. Good news for anyone who wants… Oct 12
• Good FindAndroid is the best and worst thing about GooglebooksHonest early impressions of Google's new laptops. Helpful if you're curious whether Android actually works on… Oct 12
• Good Find‘Elize: Shadows of a Woman’ Director Felipe Vellas to Helm Real-Life Sinking Tragedy ‘Bateau Mouche’ for Boutique Filmes and Anonymous Content (EXCLUSIVE)A film based on a real New Year's Eve tragedy in Brazil. Interesting to see this story getting a… Oct 12
• Good FindThe Pros and Cons of Buying or Renting a HomeTwins choosing different paths is a clever way to explain a big money decision. Short, clear and worth a few… Oct 12
• Good FindFox News Veteran Slams Network for ‘Journalistic Malpractice’ Over ‘Choice to Ignore’ Kimberly Guilfoyle Scandal — Then Hours Later Site Published Story About How She Might Be Fired by TrumpInteresting peek behind the curtain at how newsrooms decide what to cover. The timing in this one is hard to… Oct 12
• Good FindThe OnePlus 16 is the company’s most interesting phone in yearsFunny timing for a great phone, right after OnePlus left the US. Worth reading if you like keeping up with… Oct 12
• Good FindAI minister warns 'likely' UK's cyber defences will be breachedRefreshingly blunt for a government official. Interesting look at how the UK plans to use AI on the defensive… Oct 12
• Good FindGeorgia rallies for first victory at Alabama since 2007Smart sweetly satisfied after Bulldogs 'scored enough points' to top Tide Oct 11
• JournalTen Ways to Catch Up With Old FriendsAfter discovering thousands of old photographs, I started reconnecting with friends I hadn't spoken to in… Oct 10
• PhotosFRIENDS Exhibition Oct 10
• Good FindHollywood Executives See Growing Market for Asian Stories, but ‘Every Movie Is Still a Fight’Progress, with an asterisk. Honest look from people inside the business about how much has changed and how… Oct 10
• Good FindWhy Netflix, Amazon and Other Streamers Haven’t Proved Saviors for the Kids Content IndustryYou'd think streaming would be a golden age for kids' shows. Turns out getting them paid for is still a… Oct 10
• Good FindNetflix’s ‘The Blue Road’ Director Han Jun-hee on Why Playing It Safe Is the Real RiskLove the idea that playing it safe is the bigger gamble. Thoughtful creative advice that applies well beyond… Oct 10
• Good FindPalmer signs new Chelsea contract until 20342034 is a long way off in football years. Chelsea clearly sees him as a cornerstone, and that's a serious… Oct 10
• Good FindRogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder caseStrange and unsettling AI story. Raises real questions about how quickly companies should catch and report it… Oct 10
• Good FindAll Blacks power past Australia to retain Bledisloe CupTwenty-three straight years is an absurd streak. Even if you don't follow rugby closely, that kind of… Oct 10
• Good Find16 cozy activities to add to your fall bucket listSome genuinely fresh ideas here beyond the usual pumpkin patch. Nice list to bookmark for a slow autumn… Oct 10
• Good FindTime to rise? Ranking European football's sleeping giantsFun deep cut for football fans. Plenty of famous old clubs on this list that you might be surprised to learn… Oct 10
• Good FindMartin Parr’s Iconic ‘Common Sense’ Photo Series is Being Exhibited Again 27 Years onMartin Parr's colorful, slightly absurd photos of everyday life are a treat. Good to see this series getting… Oct 10
• Good FindMarlyn Harris on Instagram: "Bro steamed a log and called it dinner. 😭 “Get this man some water” might be the only solution. 💀 #CommentsToSong #funny #food #thebotanist #meme"120K likes, 6,016 comments - officialbotanistmusic on October 6, 2026: "Bro steamed a log and called it… Oct 10
• JournalI Spent 43 Years Thinking My Brain Was Normal. Then I Read a BookFor most of my life, I thought everyone's brain worked like mine. Then I read ADHD Is Awesome and recognized… Oct 9
• JournalI Have 47 Hobbies and I'm Bad at All of ThemI have approximately 47 hobbies, most of which began with a YouTube video and ended with an Amazon delivery… Oct 9
• PhotosIsn't she lovely! Oct 9
• PhotosSekou aka Mr. IncredibleMy kids (and my wife) love him more than they love me. It's not hard to see why just from these few photos… Oct 9