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"Tori Tsui, stood alongside Andy Burnham last year on World Environment Day when the then Greater Manchester Mayor endorsed the Fossil Fuel Non Proliferation Treaty proposal, calling it a “lifeline” to end coal, oil and gas. Today [Friday], her petition was sent to the Prime Minister urging him to stand by that commitment and reject Rosebank."
Stop fanning the flames of the #ClimateCrisis

Stop fanning the flames of the climate crisis, Mr PM!
11,000 campaigners call on the PM to “stop fanning the flames of the climate crisis” in petition stunt outside No. 10 North

Gestern aufgewacht und konnte nur mit Mühe den Körper zur Seite drehen wegen Rückenschmerzen. Bei der Arbeit von nem Kollegen Paracetamol erhalten, nach 6 Stunden nach Hause, ging nicht mehr. Zu Hause wurde es schlimmer.
Am Abend kam die Massagetherapeutin der Familie vorbei: "Ja, da stimmt was nicht Höhe T7/T8".
Dank Ibu schlafen können, aber immer noch nicht OK heute morgen.
Aber das Positive sehen: ich hab vom Bett im Dachgeschoss tollen Ausblick auf den ersehnten…

Landlocked on Purpose
In the fall of 1922, Aldo Leopold and his brother Carl paddled a canoe into the delta of the Colorado River and found a wilderness of green lagoons, a hundred channels braiding through two million acres of cottonwood and willow, egrets standing in the shallows, deer in the cane, and somewhere beyond the firelight the jaguar they never saw and never stopped feeling....

Analysis: OpenAI and Anthropic employees are donating to campaigns more heavily and cohesively than Google, Meta, and Airbnb employees did post-IPO (Alexandra Lindsay/The San Francisco Standard)
https://sfstandard.com/2026/07/18/ai-s-…

AI’s new political donor class is already outspending Big Tech’s last one
Campaign filings show AI employees donating faster, more heavily, and more in sync than three prior tech-IPO donor classes. Here’s where the money is going.

Great article about the loss of diversity induced by recommender systems (including LLMs):
Temperature Zero for Culture: Why Everything Is Starting to Look the Same
"A world that keeps removing the unlikely also removes the things that could have become the next likely. Ecologists have known this for a long time already and even priced it: they call it the insurance value of biodiversity, the standing reserve of rare species that cost energy and contribute nothing, until the clim…

Temperature Zero for Culture: Why Everything Is Starting to Look the Same
What 640 London shopping streets, 4,000 Billboard hits, a million films and synthetic AI personas tell us about why everything is flattening into sameness and how to regulate the algorithms behind it.

Heute gebe ich mir kulinarisch die Kante.
"Du warst nicht in Straßburg, wenn du keine 'knack' gegessen hast", stand sinngemäß auf einem Schild. Das habe ich sehr ernst genommen und bin extra morgens in die Stadt reingefahren, um diese besondere Wurst zu probieren.
Danach zum Bäcker, vor dem sich eine Schlange gebildet hatte und aus dem es herrlich nach Brot duftete: Madelaine, Éclair und Canelé, ein wabbelig-fester Miniguggelhupf.
Abends dann einen Flammku…

Someone living just a short drive from our new home is selling a trebuchet with a 5 m throwing arm. For just about 600 Euro...
I think I have to talk to my wife about things this house still lacks. Like a moat. And this.
https://www.ricardo.ch/de/a/1309843354

Every Surprise Standout From Dallas Cowboys' Preseason Week 1 Win https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/every-surprise-standout-from-dallas-cowboys-preseason-week-1-win

Montorie Foster Jr.: "Every Time I Play, I Play To A Standard" https://www.seahawks.com/video/montorie-foster-jr-every-time-i-play-i-play-to-a-standard-press-conference-august-15-2026