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The planet is heating above a dangerous threshold, the UN confirms.

It says in a new report that global temperatures are probably going to climb 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial averages soon. We’ll have to cope with catastrophes the UN had previously hoped to avoid, like the “submersion of Small Island Developing States and low-lying coastal cities,” while continuing to cut down and capture CO2 emissions to prevent even worse damage. [Link: Global warming will exceed limit, UN says in a report that maps path to get back below danger zone | https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-threshold-catastrophe-overshoot-un-warming-1b2d126e8359ba77e5546f27d8f4a4e1 | AP News]

NONE OF YOUR F$%KING BUSINESS.

Privacy screen protectors that appear black when viewed to the side aren’t new. Neither are ones that display logos or messages. But I’m tickled by the “Intimacy Shield” from Joi AI. The pitch makes its screen-dimming effect seem like a breakthrough, though I guess it gets credit for injecting some corny graphic T-shirt energy into the screen protector space. [Image: You’re in for a wild ride, babe https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/block-3.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

“We’ve heard from families with crying kids.”

That’s part of a vulnerable apology by Nex CEO David Lee for the current state of Starri, one of the Nex Playground’s most popular games. Its recent 2.0 update “missed the mark,” according to Lee, who wept while reading stories of how its changes disrupted family time around the motion-controlled console. [Media: https://www.reddit.com/r/nexplayground/comments/1w4hanf/starri_20_our_update_plan/]