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@Dragofix@veganism.social
2026-02-18 22:58:51

China carbon emissions 'flat or falling' in 2025: analysis #China

China carbon emissions 'flat or falling' in 2025: analysis
China's emissions of planet-warming carbon dioxide were "flat or falling" in 2025, analysis showed Thursday, but progress remains fragile and it is not yet clear that emissions have peaked.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-03-18 22:16:35

Sergey Brin, a Google founder,
has more than doubled his financial contribution to the fight against a proposed wealth tax in California.
New filings with the state show that former Alphabet president Sergey Brin donated $25m to a Super Pac dedicated to blocking the tax
-- on top of $20m he had already given.
Brin is not alone among Google’s top brass in upping his financial stake in the campaign against the ballot proposal.
The company’s former CEO
Eric …

Google co-founder spends $45m in fight against California billionaire tax
Sergey Brin gives $25m on top of $20m he’s already given to Super Pac trying to blocking state’s proposed 5% wealth tax

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-19 09:45:52

Filing: Samsung says it plans to spend ~$73.3B on capital expenditure and research in 2026, up from ~$60B in 2025, and pay ~$6.5B in regular dividends (Reuters)
reuters.com/business/samsung-e

@aral@mastodon.ar.al
2026-03-19 07:59:39

Oh no, looks like someone is going to be very careless by a window soon. @… mastodon.gougere.fr/@cyclotopi

Jocelyn (@cyclotopie@mastodon.gougere.fr)
#TheGuardian : ‘Put him on trial’: pro- #Kremlin loyalist turns on #Putin in rare outburst" "#IlyaRemeslo sends Telegram post titled ‘Five reasons why I stopped supporting #VladimirPutin’.… [accusing] “illegitimate” Russian president of waging a “failing #war” in #Ukraine that had caused millions of casualties and wrecked the economy, and argued that Putin’s more than two decades in power illustrated how “absolute power corrupts”, calling on him to step aside." https:/…

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-03-20 01:31:01

Estefany Rodríguez Flórez, a reporter for Nashville Noticias, is released on $10K bond from ICE custody following her arrest on March 4 during a traffic stop (Jonathan Mattise/Associated Press)
apnews.com/article/reporter-ic

ICE releases Tennessee Spanish-language reporter on bond
A reporter for a Spanish-language news outlet in Tennessee who contends she was wrongly held in a detention center for more than two weeks has been released. Her attorneys say she was released Thursday after paying a bond recently allowed by a judge. Estefany Rodríguez Flórez was in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody after her arrest on March 4 during a traffic stop. She's a reporter for Nashville Noticias who has done stories critical of ICE. She was held in jail in Etowah Coun…

@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2026-02-20 03:00:05

sp_high_school_new: High school dynamic contacts (2011-2012)
These datasets contain the temporal network of contacts between students in a high school in Marseilles, France. The first dataset gives the contacts of the students of three classes during 4 days in Dec. 2011, and the second corresponds to the contacts of the students of 5 classes during 7 days (from a Monday to the Tuesday of the following week) in Nov. 2012.
This network has 180 nodes and 45047 edges.
Tags: Soc…

sp_high_school_new: High school dynamic contacts (2011-2012). 180 nodes, 45047 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/sp_high_school_new#2012

sp_high_school_new — High school dynamic contacts (2011-2012)
These datasets contain the temporal network of contacts between students in a high school in Marseilles, France. The first dataset gives the contacts of the students of three classes during 4 days in Dec. 2011, and the second corresponds to the contacts of the students of 5 classes during 7 days (from a Monday to the Tuesday of the following week) in Nov. 2012.

@profcarroll@federate.social
2026-02-18 19:41:25

New Study: Evidence shows how X’s algorithmic feed is radicalizing its users toward the Right. nature.com/articles/s41586-026

The political effects of X’s feed algorithm - Nature
Among users initially on a chronological feed, 7 weeks of exposure to X’s algorithmic feed in 2023 shifted political attitudes and account-following behaviour in a more conservative direction compared with those remaining on a chronological feed, whereas switching the feed setting in the opposite direction, from algorithmic to chronological, had no effect.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-19 19:15:50

Bluesky raised a $100M Series B led by Bain Capital Crypto in April 2025, following a $15M Series A in 2024 and an $8M seed in 2023; it now has over 43M users (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2026/03/19/blue

Bluesky announces $100M Series B after CEO transition | TechCrunch
The additional funds have been used to scale Bluesky's team, while the company continues to develop Bluesky's app and the underlying ATProto that powers it.

@Dragofix@veganism.social
2026-03-19 23:38:00

Study reveals hidden 'chemical currency' fueling the ocean's carbon cycle #ocean

Study reveals hidden 'chemical currency' fueling the ocean's carbon cycle
A new study, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Columbia University, identifies a diverse set of molecules released by marine phytoplankton that fuel microbial life and help drive Earth's carbon cycle. While scientists know that carbon is moved through an invisible network of phytoplankton and other microbes in the surface ocean, the specific compounds have long been a mystery. These compounds are small, chemically difficult to detect in salty seawater, and are rapidly consu…