@cdarwin@c.im2026-08-17 14:52:05
They were told to park outside.
Then their cars burst into flames.
An estimated 3.2 million vehicles nationwide currently have an outstanding “park outside” recall,
according to vehicle history provider Carfax,
which described the surging numbers as “concerning.”
The recalls also create new headaches for drivers, who suddenly wonder where it is safe to park their vehicles.
“Was it inconvenient? Sure.
Ludicrous? Absolutely.
It was a huge hassl…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-07-18 06:30:51
SEC filing: GameStop says it owns 9.8% of eBay, signaling its intent to press ahead with a bid for the company after its unsolicited $56B offer was rejected (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/technology/gamestop-owns-nearly-10-ebay-sec-filing-shows…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-08-17 23:30:31
Cloudflare plans a shift from a "pay-per-crawl" to a "pay-per-use" model, and blocking AI bots creates "reliable scarcity" that is fuelling publisher AI deals (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/platforms/c
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-07-16 09:49:03
@NFL@darktundra.xyz2026-07-18 18:10:38
Eagles WR Makai Lemon is 'feeling great' ahead of camp, eager to learn from offense's many veterans https://www.nfl.com/news/eagles-wr-makai-lemon-is-feeling-great-ahead-of-camp-eager-to-learn-from-offense-s-many…
@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz2026-06-17 16:24:53
The Date of #Eilmer of Malmesbury’s Flight: https://academic.oup.com/nq/advance-article/doi/10.1093/notesj/gjag066/8671576 (about a guy allegedly doing gliding flight experiments - and observing Halley's comet - a millennium ago) -> Did a medieval flying monk spot Halley’s comet, twice? It’s complicated: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/06/did-a-medieval-flying-monk-spot-halleys-comet-twice-its-complicated/ - yeah, right, because the sources are ... tenuous at best.
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-08-18 10:01:37
Google unveils Operation Blue Skies, a £5M trial to re-route North Atlantic aircraft to reduce contrail-induced warming using Google's AI atmospheric forecasts (Madeleine Cuff/New Scientist)
https://www.newscientist.com/article/25850
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-18 01:21:56
The Newsom administration is suing five more California cities
— Calexico, Costa Mesa, Half Moon Bay, Ridgecrest and Turlock — for failing to complete state-mandated housing plans, known as the “housing element.”
Huntington Beach was the first city to face such a legal action, and it recently finalized its housing element plans following a court-order and massive fines.
The law, which has been in place since 1969, requires cities and counties every eight years to d…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-08-18 03:48:03
KI versus Copyright: Hollywood schließt Frieden mit Bytedance
TV- und Filmstudios hat kritisiert, dass Bytedance Urheberrechte missachtet. Jetzt wird kooperiert.
https://www.heise…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-06-18 14:28:00
