Monday, October 19, 2026 · Atlanta
A useful Monday: new RAW editing, an unforgettable stop-motion exhibition, meteors to watch, and tonight’s Atlanta choices.
Front Page · Photography & Creative Tools · Skylum
Skylum launched Luminar on Web October 15, with browser-based RAW adjustments free and AI tools available on paid plans.
Atlanta & Family Discovery · Puppet
The Center for Puppetry Arts has original models and production materials from Fantastic Mr. Fox, Corpse Bride, Pinocchio and more.
Space & Photography · Satellitestonight
The Orionid meteors peak October 21–22; moonlight complicates the view, but the pre-dawn window is worth checking.
Atlanta Tonight · Statefarmarena
A big arena concert is a real Monday-night option; official ticketing and parking are live.
ESPN · Sports · Auburn Tigers Football
Record 5-4 · 10th in SEC · Sat, November 14th at 12:00 PM EST
Auburn visits Mississippi State in SEC playOregon's 'Shoe Ducks' jab at Ohio State tops college football Week 10 trolls
Atlanta Sports · Cbssports
Atlanta lost Game 1 to Golden State 68–64; Game 2 airs tonight before the series returns to State Farm Arena Wednesday.
Atlanta Tonight · Livenation
An unusual live-music alternative tonight, with tickets listed for the Be Free Tour.
Atlanta Tonight · Livenation
A sharper-edged hip-hop option tonight, with Kenny Mason on the lineup.
Atlanta Tonight · Redlightcafe
Red Light Café’s Monster Show for Monsters mixes magic, storytelling, music and theatrical absurdity.
Atlanta This Week · Tickets
A genuinely special small-room show pairs Scofield with Oteil Burbridge, Larry Goldings and Adam Deitch.
Atlanta This Week · Terminalwestatl
A punchy, guitar-driven club show with two acts worth discovering.
Atlanta This Week · Statefarmarena
The Atlanta-area singer’s UGLY Tour arrives Tuesday, October 20 at 7 p.m.
Atlanta Sports · Statefarmarena
Atlanta hosts Houston at 8:30 p.m. October 24, after the Dream’s afternoon Finals game.
Atlanta & Family Discovery · Cfbhall
A downtown outing with interactive football exhibits and a food bundle to price-check before buying.
Atlanta & Art · Discoveratlanta
MASKS: The Power of the Ancestors runs through November 6 at Southwest Arts Center.
3D Printing & Makers · Help
The browser workflow is worth a low-risk comparison with Bambu Studio for quick jobs.
Home Tech & AI · Home Assistant
Version 2026.10 adds simpler agent connections, Apple iCloud calendar/reminders support and Roborock improvements.
iPhone Photography · Thebrim
A genuinely different iPhone camera experiment: 16-bit monochrome RAW rather than a filter applied after capture.
Audio & Creative Tools · Yoursmileis
A Melodyne-inspired pitch editor can retune, stretch and move individual notes—even in chords.
Mac Productivity · Screensnipe
It records, annotates, organizes and exports screenshot series—potentially useful alongside Snagit.
Video & Editing · Helpx
A beta editing workflow for the boring part of video production, not a substitute for a final Premiere cut.
Mac & Security · News
Apple is tightening controls around Full Disk Access; review which apps can see sensitive files today.
Mac Photography · Tenzen
An intriguing local-first Photoshop alternative that is worth a compatibility test—not a migration.
Photography & Gadgets · Techradar
A camera-first AI workflow is taking private-beta signups rather than pretending prompts replace photography.
Wearables & Useful Gadgets · Apple
A new 0–10 recovery recommendation is one of the more practical watch features this year.
Maker Science · Sumitomo Chem
Sumitomo Chemical and Gutenberg are developing LCP feedstock for high-performance FFF manufacturing.
Science Worth Exploring · Reuters
A new fossil suggests early birds explored more than one body plan—and may not all have been good fliers.
Atlanta This Week · Terminalwestatl
A smaller-room Monday alternative to the arena shows, with doors at 7 p.m.
California Highway Patrol officers near Santa Cruz helped corral an escaped emu after drivers reported the enormous flightless bird wandering into traffic. The bird was returned to its owner, presumably without a citation for jaywalking.
Source →Apple says the Ultra 4 watch case is made from 100% recycled titanium produced using a 3D-printing process—a surprisingly industrial technique hiding in an everyday wearable.
October 19, 1781: British forces surrendered at Yorktown to the combined American and French army, a decisive victory that effectively ended major fighting in the American Revolution.
Read more →For entertainment: let curiosity set today’s agenda, but finish one small experiment before starting three more. A quick photo edit, a maker test or a spontaneous show can provide more satisfaction than another hour of planning.
Virgo horoscope →Today, 7 p.m.: Black Violin at Atlanta Symphony Hall, or 7:30 p.m. Journey at State Farm Arena; check tickets and parking.
Today, 8 p.m.: Atlanta Dream vs. Golden State Valkyries, WNBA Finals Game 2, on USA/Peacock; Golden State leads 1–0.
Today, 8:08 p.m.: Guardians at Rays, ALCS Game 6 on TBS; Tampa Bay leads 3–2 and can clinch the World Series berth.
Today, 8 p.m.: Vince Staples at the Tabernacle, bunii at Terminal West, or the 18+ Monster Show for Monsters at Red Light Café.
Anytime: test Luminar on Web’s free RAW editor with a non-sensitive sample image and compare against Lightroom.
This week: check Center for Puppetry Arts tickets for the Frame by Frame stop-motion exhibition; allow about 90 minutes.
Tuesday, 7 p.m.: Teddy Swims at State Farm Arena; 7:30 p.m.: The Linda Lindas at Terminal West.
Wednesday, 8 p.m.: Dream WNBA Finals Game 3 at State Farm Arena; compare tickets now.
Wednesday pre-dawn: check the Orionids forecast and consider a 4–6 a.m. meteor-watching and wide-angle photo session.
Saturday, 8:30 p.m.: Hawks vs. Rockets home opener and free shirt; Dream Finals Game 4 is at 1 p.m. the same day.
Sunday, October 25: compare 5 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. John Scofield Electrospective shows at City Winery.
For a five-minute maker test: compare Prusa EasyPrint with Bambu Studio on a simple, disposable STL.
For a five-minute Mac test: try Screen Snipe’s grouped screenshots or review Full Disk Access for old agent permissions.