---
layout: post
date: 2026-05-30 06:21
type: daily
title: Daily Rundown for 2026-05-30
permalink: /2026-05-30-daily-rundown
---

<!-- markdownlint-disable MD033 -->

_Good Morning, Here is your daily briefing..._

<!-- weather_marker starts -->
## On Saturday, 30 May 2026

- The average temperature today is 14.62˚C,
- With highs of 15.54˚C and lows of 12.69˚C,
- It may feel like 13.94˚C with overcast clouds
- The wind speed is 0.45m/s and visibility is 10000m
- The pressure is 1021hPa and humidity is 69%
- The sun will rise at 03:56 and set at 20:15

<!-- weather_marker ends -->

### MI5 Status

<!-- threat_marker starts -->
- The current threat level is <span class="highlighter">SEVERE</span>
- It has been 30 days since the last change (2026-04-30)

<!-- threat_marker ends -->

### Today's tasks

<!-- task_marker starts -->
- Water the plants

<!-- task_marker ends -->

### Daily Doctrine

<!-- doctrine_marker starts -->
> Challenge assumptions.
<!-- doctrine_marker ends -->

### Fixture List

<!-- fixture_marker starts -->
- PSG v Arsenal
<!-- fixture_marker ends -->

### Stocks

<!-- stocks_marker starts -->

- VWRL.L : 137.5800018310547 
- ^FTSE : 10409.2998046875 
- ^FTMC : 23425.80078125 

<!-- stocks_marker ends -->

### Just for fun

<!-- jokes_marker starts -->
> New judges are being offered innovative pay options to help but I do not think the test-i-money will catch on.
<!-- jokes_marker ends -->

### Top News

<!-- news_marker starts -->
- Xabi Alonso ‘to take a closer look’ at Nicolas Jackson at Chelsea — report (♣, [40 minutes ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc/169049/xabi-alonso-to-take-a-closer-look-at-nicolas-jackson-at-chelsea-report))
- Hegseth says US-China ties are ‘better than in years’ (£, [1 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/0a601b2b-aeba-439d-8915-359f44cecf09))
- Ferrari’s new EV sparks Italian angst over Agnelli legacy (£, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/ae70e7ee-f5d4-4d07-bd20-cadf0fb77144))
- The floor versus the ceiling (£, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/7d3ea5eb-8b5c-4282-af95-3b305d4a25f3))
- Germany’s Merz struggles to contain ‘chancellor swap’ talk (£, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/571d3705-5146-474a-a0f5-826c77c541a4))
- Should AI steal your job? (£, [2 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/aceabeb1-1152-43d1-ad76-e1531cd37f39))
- Chelsea ‘in the running’ for Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté — report (♣, [2 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-transfer-rumours-news/169046/chelsea-in-the-running-for-liverpool-defender-ibrahima-konate-report))
- AWS reportedly to tuck Elon Musk's Grok into Bedrock, despite zero enterprise demand (®, [7 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/29/aws-reportedly-to-tuck-elon-musks-grok-into-bedrock-despite-zero-enterprise-demand/5248832))
- Lone attacker published 14 malicious npm packages mimicking popular OpenSearch, Elasticsearch libraries (®, [8 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/29/14-malicious-npm-packages-impersonated-opensearch-elasticsearch-libraries/5248792))
- Okta writes its own license to kill rogue AI agents (®, [9 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/29/okta-writes-its-own-license-to-kill-rogue-ai-agents/5248766))
- ICE to keep an eye on your eyes under $25M biometric scanner deal (®, [10 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/public-sector/2026/05/29/ice-awards-bi2-25m-contract-for-1570-biometric-scanners/5248733))
- Trump pledges ‘final determination’ on Iran deal to extend ceasefire (£, [11 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/84c15446-c6d6-47ad-93ee-80963ab3e4d4))
- Thiel moves family to Milei’s libertarian Argentina (£, [11 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/3d7ab893-1842-4c6c-a3d9-26871d79dde4))
- No fix yet for critical RCE bug in open-source Git service Gogs - exploit module is out (®, [11 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/05/29/no-fix-yet-for-critical-gogs-rce-bug-exploit-module-is-out/5248691))
- US stocks post longest weekly winning streak since 2023 (£, [13 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/d218a534-7f63-4bd9-867d-f47f4727e2e1))
- QEMU mulls relaxing AI contribution ban (®, [13 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/29/qemu-mulls-relaxing-ai-contribution-ban/5248638))
- 23andMe inherits lawsuit over 'disturbing' DNA data breach (®, [14 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/legal/2026/05/29/rob-bonta-sues-23andmes-new-owners-over-2023-breach/5248565))
- Meg O’Neill, the no-nonsense CEO steering BP through crisis (£, [14 hours ago](https://www.ft.com/content/211d37c6-6922-415d-a041-6a4642f271aa))
- UCLA seeks pre-litigation resolution with Oracle (®, [14 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/05/29/ucla-seeks-pre-litigation-resolution-with-oracle/5248474))
- AI and data sovereignty in Postgres: An answer to the datacenter energy crisis (®, [15 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/29/ai-and-data-sovereignty-in-postgres-an-answer-to-the-datacenter-energy-crisis/5248178))
- Microsoft slaps new coat of paint on Copilot, buries annoying button (®, [15 hours ago](https://www.theregister.com/ai-ml/2026/05/29/microsoft-slaps-new-coat-of-paint-on-copilot-buries-annoying-button/5248442))
- The Daily Hilario: Friday (♣, [23 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/bobby-ramblings/169025/the-daily-hilario-may-29th))
- Estêvão targeting ‘early August’ return from hamstring injury — report (♣, [23 hours ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/injury-news/169033/estevao-targeting-early-august-return-from-hamstring-injury-report))
- Kendry Páez facing uncertain future as Chelsea evaluate disappointing River Plate loan — reports (♣, [1 days ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/chelsea-fc-loanees/169029/kendry-paez-facing-uncertain-future-as-chelsea-evaluate-disappointing-river-plate-loan-reports))
- The Daily Hilario: Thursday (♣, [1 days ago](https://weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/bobby-ramblings/169008/the-daily-hilario-may-28th))

<!-- news_marker ends -->

### Word of the day

<!-- word_marker starts -->

 > antithesis - noun: The direct opposite; a contrast or opposition between two things.

<!-- word_marker ends -->

### Quote of the Day

<!-- quote_marker starts -->

> Plans are worthless, but planning is everything - Dwight Eisenhower

<!-- quote_marker ends -->

### Oblique Strategies

<!-- eno_marker starts -->
> Remove ambiguities and convert to specifics

<!-- eno_marker ends -->

### Film Archive

<!-- film_marker starts -->
- Horrible Bosses (Rated: 5)
- Released in 2011
- Summary: Three friends conspire to murder their awful bosses when they realize they are standing in the way of their happiness.
<!-- film_marker ends -->

### Countdown Numbers

<!-- game_marker starts -->

- Target: 979, using [6, 6, 6, 7, 10, 50]

<!-- game_marker ends -->

### 5 Random Blogroll Links

<!-- blogroll_marker starts -->
- Shell Sharks [URL](https://shellsharks.com/) [Feed](https://shellsharks.com/feeds/all-feed.xml)
- Harry Cresswell [URL](https://harrycresswell.com/writing/) [Feed](https://harrycresswell.com/writing/feed.xml)
- Terry Godier (blog) [URL](https://blog.terrygodier.com/) [Feed](https://blog.terrygodier.com/feed.xml)
- A11y Weekly [URL](https://a11yweekly.com/) [Feed](https://a11yweekly.com/feed/)
- Piccalilli [URL](https://piccalil.li/the-index/) [Feed](https://piccalil.li/the-index/feed.xml)
<!-- blogroll_marker ends -->