signals, borders, and forgotten attention

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Gaea bore me before she had a proper partner to do it with.

1. AI-generated design docs are ‘punishing’ to read — and nobody says so
2. Billions spent on AI border towers — people still die within range of them
3. Is US immigration actually at a historic peak? It depends entirely on what you measure
4. First radio waves detected from an exoplanet — magnetic field thousands of times Earth’s
5. New EU customs fee quietly ends cross-border small business shipping
6. Solar panels over California canals cut evaporation and generate power — early results in