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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-07-15 05:56:21

Court filing: Google says it is ready to add third-party app stores in Google Play in the US on July 22, as Google and Epic withdraw their joint motion (Sean Hollister/The Verge)
theverge.com/policy/965792/goo

@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy
2026-09-14 06:44:44

Electricity grid fees in the Netherlands up by 19% next year!
This was to be expected given the very high investments in increasing the grid capacity, and it will be followed by further increases in coming years. Cost reduction in the system should be a priority now.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-06-15 14:26:07

Sources say Anthropic struggles to communicate effectively with the Trump administration; an official says it "screwed us" after failing to "honor" a cyber EO (Axios)
axios.com/2026/06/15/anthropic

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2026-08-10 23:00:11

3 Fearless Dallas Cowboys Predictions for the 2026 NFL Season You Didn’t See Coming insidethestar.com/3-fearless-d

@relcfp@mastodon.social
2026-08-12 17:00:41

H-Net reviews posted to the H-Net Commons 03 Aug 2026 - 10 Aug 2026
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Call for Paper (CAA 2027 Annual Conference): From the Street to the Bedroom: Designing the Modern…
via Input 4 RELCFP

@servelan@newsie.social
2026-07-14 19:45:05

"In January 2025, according to the court filing, a representative of the Betar "vigilante" group admitted to communications directly with Miller and Rubio to hand over a pre-selected list of Palestinian activists it wanted the Trump administration to arrest and deport."
'Sadistic savagery': Stephen Miller linked to 'vigilante force' in new court filing - Raw Story
rawstory.com/stephen-miller-vi

"The wheels are coming off."
"The IRS and Social Security are now run by the same person, which I think is a red flag, right?" Don Moynihan says.
"These are like two huge, complicated federal agencies, and one guy is running both of them."
Moynihan notes that a recent Inspector General report found that the agency is collecting much less revenue than it should from its audits.
Elon Musk's DOGE fired scores of tax audit specialists, …

@LaChasseuse@mastodon.scot
2026-07-09 12:01:11

Interesting to compare the author Neal Stephenson's profiles on X/twitter vs. Bluesky.
He has 89,4 K followers on X, where he still posts, but just under 10 K on Bluesky, where he doesn't post at all.
He has many fans on the fediverse who discuss his books, but he is not here.

screenshot profile page Bluesky:

Neal Stephenson
@nealstephenson.bsky.social

9.7k followers 25 following O posts

Maker of books and other things
SRE Followed by Charlie Stross, Rupert Rivett and 21 others

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Neal Stephenson @nealstephenson
Author of Snow Crash, Diamond Age, Cryptonomicon, Baroque Cycle, et al.
Coming October 2024: Polostan.
Seattle, WA (nealstephenson.com Joined January 2010)
362 Following  89.4K Followers
Followed by William Gibson and Count Melancholia
@callunavulgaris@mastodon.scot
2026-09-11 14:17:58

I've been at The Firs, Elgar's birth place. As well as hearing Nimrod played on a 1927 wind-up gramophone (see @…'s post if you want to hear it) I learnt a lot about Elgar as a man and a polymath, and as the first composer to take the gramophone seriously. The odds were stacked against him but now he's a national treasure. My friend's gre…

Banksy-style black and white wall painting of Elgar on his bike, tie flying and hat blowing away, legs akimbo, coming straight at us.
Statue of Elgar reclining on a bench
Sign board describing artefacts in a case. No 2 reads The Elgar Sulphuretted Hydrogen Apparatus with a note underneath that says I'm not typing that twice
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy
2026-08-07 19:32:54

The EU is not on track to achieve the necessary filling level of its natural gas storages, making it vulnerable to timely delivery of LNG from Trump's US and the Persian Gulf this coming winter.
Germany and the Netherlands are to blame. Together, they have over 1/3 of the storage capacity.
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