Tootfinder

The excellent @… (https://erinkissane.com) has written a lot about the idea of “governance” in tech: the human networks and processes that surround the things that we build. Erin has proposed — and I agree, though I long failed to see it! — that governance is the gaping hole in the way we build OSS, shared infra, and the whole technology commons.
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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
The Frumpies:
🎵 Whatshisname Hearts the Frumpies
#TheFrumpies
https://bikinikill.bandcamp.com/track/whatshisname-hearts-the-frumpies
https://open.spotify.com/track/4AQi9RIONIdFBihQ1A6iET

Microsoft and the NFL extend their partnership to bring real-time game data and analysis to coaches and players using Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI (Ali McCadden/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/20/microsoft-nfl-ai-analysis.html

Microsoft and NFL announce multiyear partnership to use AI to enhance game day analysis
Microsoft and the NFL announced a multiyear extension of their partnership to bring real-time analysis to the sidelines using Microsoft Copilot and Azure AI.

“How to avoid that your post about AI helps the hype”
https://hidde.blog/ai-hype/
Largely agree. I’m careful about the words I use on when I talk / post about it. I avoid terms that anthropomorphize, imply agency, reasoning, etc. I ask people to clarify *which* technology when they say “AI” (…

Signs that your post about AI helps the hype
If we're not cautious, we may accidentally feed the AI hype by talking about it in specific ways.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #SoundOfCinema
Ryuichi Sakamoto & Ryuichi Sakamoto:
🎵 Opus "Bibo no Aozora"
#RyuichiSakamoto
https://open.spotify.com/track/1eGd0Sqc3RQoICDjEamNFU

Die Linksfraktion schreibt gerade jede Menge Stellen aus:
https://www.dielinkebt.de/service/ausschreibungen/

"Medicina mental e medicina orgânica no jovem Foucault: considerações em torno de René Leriche" agora nos Arquivos HAL
#filosofia

Ukraine war latest: Third round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks set for July 23, Zelensky says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/21/ukraine-war-latest-third-round.html

Der Liveblog vom Mittwoch zum Nachlesen
🔗 https://www.tagesschau.de/newsticker/liveblog-ukraine-mittwoch-522.html?at_medium=mastodon&at_campaign=tagesschau.de
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Ukraine-Liveblog: ++ Litauen bietet Truppen zur Friedenssicherung an ++
Litauen würde Soldaten und Ausrüstung zu einer möglichen Friedensmission in die Ukraine schicken - das sagte Präsident Nauseda in einem Interview. In der Ostukraine sind durch russischen Beschuss offenbar drei Menschen getötet worden.

Manchmal sind Standardprodukte das beste, was man einsetzen kann. Aber manchmal ist man auch mit Open-Source-Software besser bedient.
Morgen Abend im #Netzpolitik-Treff in der #Bitwäscherei ein solches Beispiel. Eine Kooperation von @…