The European Commission launches a DSA investigation into Snapchat for failing to protect children, including assessing its age verification measures (Eliza Gkritsi/Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-probes-snapchat-for-fa…
AVFTCN 040 – Returning From A Hiatus, and Plans for 2026
I'm back. After a self-imposed hiatus for most of 2025, I'm returning to something I've been deeply missing... writing and speaking. If you've been following me for any length of time, you know that not writing or speaking is, for me, a kind of pressure that builds and builds until I am ready to explode. 🤯 So what happened? The short version: my role at the…
WDR.DOK: Drei Frauen – ein Krieg - #WDR
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/wdr-dok/drei-frauen-ein-krieg/wdr/Y3JpZDovL3dkci5kZS9CZWl0cmFnLXNvcGhvcmEtOWYwZjNiNWQtNDUwMC00ZjQxLWI2ZDEtODE0YTk5NjA4ZTI0 (2022, 106min)
Helaas alleen in D, of via VPN
Originele titel (en taal)
Trained to See – Three Women and the War | Eye Filmmuseum
https://www.eyefilm.nl/whats-on/trained-to-see-three-women-and-the-war/813115
'Inspirerend portret van Margaret Bourke-White, Martha Gellhorn en Lee Miller; drie baanbrekende (foto)journalisten die geschiedenis schrijven door als eerste vrouwelijke correspondenten verslag te doen van WOII.'
Nagesynchroniseerd, niet storend: enige spreker is verteller.
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This is exactly the thing I wonder about. Was it shoved through over internal objections? Was it many teams’ separate good work stuck together too hastily? Was it the wrong kind of pressure from above, or bad taste from below, or what?
It’s frustrating because as a dev I catch glimpses of all the really fantastic engineering work folks at Apple are doing •inside• the box, and they’re feeling very little love for it right now because the •outside•is so clunky.
https://sfba.social/@scm/116296203532915798
Medical device firm UFP says backup data systems deployed following cyberattack https://therecord.media/ufp-technologies-medical-devices-sec-filing-cyberattack
A three-judge panel has denied a filing by California’s attorney general, Rob Bonta,
seeking a court order to stop the Riverside county sheriff’s department from continuing its recount of ballots from the November 2025 special election.
The LA Times reported that Bonta filed a petition with the fourth appellate district on Monday,
writing that “the sheriff’s misguided investigation threatens to sow distrust and jeopardize public confidence” in upcoming elections.
On T…
Channeling Revenant Feelings (Eagle Creek, Oregon, 2017)
(Hoping my friends in the US are doing everything in their power to help protect these sacred wilderness places from the onslaught of out of control greed...)
#FootpathFriday #ForestFriday
Rose Hips in the winter with falling precipitation somewhere between snow and rain
#photo #photography #rose #bloomscrolling
Conservatives want schools to teach this strict life path they say avoids poverty
The steps are simple: Graduate from high school. Find a full-time job. Get married before having kids.
The three-pronged framework is currently taught in just a handful of classrooms.
But soon, students across the country may be told that following those steps could keep them out of poverty as adults.
The approach is getting a boost from conservatives seeking to bring it to America’s middl…
The price of silver smashed through the $90 mark Wednesday morning
for the first time in weeks
as the metal recoups gains it lost after a late January crash,
though the precious metal remains far from the record highs it previously hit above $120.
KEY FACTS
The price of silver is $90.68 as of 9:25 a.m. EST, up nearly 4% but down slightly from a high of $91.18 reached earlier in the morning.