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Millions of dollars in funding but still no plan: can Quebec save its caribou from extinction? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/21/millions-of-dollars-in-funding-but-still-no-plan-can-q…

Sources: Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg announces a new board and new advisers; board members include two founders of IRL and the author of the Silo book series (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/25/automattic-has-a-n…

Automattic has a new board after failed attempt to put CEO on leave | TechCrunch
After days of upheaval at Automattic, following a failed attempt to remove CEO Matt Mullenweg, the company has a new board.

"Bangladesh mandates solar charging for millions of electric rickshaws"
#Bangladesh #SolarPower #Vehicles

Bangladesh mandates solar charging for millions of electric rickshaws - pv magazine Global
Bangladesh plans to require millions of battery-powered auto-rickshaws to use solar-powered charging stations as a condition of registration, aiming to reduce pressure on the electricity grid. Industry representatives say the policy could spur investment in solar charging infrastructure, create jobs and expand renewable energy, while urging the government to include net metering.

RE: https://social.coop/@mlncn/117157313395207437
First we recognize the calamity for small not-for-profit groups trying to do good work, in an environment dominated by rent-seeking capitalist corporations that care nothing about anything good.
Then we red…

#TGIQF: Das Quiz zu Alf und anderen netten Aliens
Alf wurde 40: Der kleine Chaot vom Melmac begeisterte ab 1986 große wie kleine Fans. Wir feiern mit einem Quiz zu freundlichen Aliens aus Film und Fernsehen.

#TGIQF: Das Quiz zu Alf und anderen netten Aliens
Alf wurde 40: Der kleine Chaot vom Melmac begeisterte ab 1986 große wie kleine Fans. Wir feiern mit einem Quiz zu freundlichen Aliens aus Film und Fernsehen.

Sources: AI chip startup DensityAI, founded by ex-Tesla Dojo team members, is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a $10B valuation (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/startup-f…

Startup Founded by ex-Tesla Dojo Leaders Nears $10 Billion Valuation
DensityAI, an AI chip startup founded just a year ago by former leaders of Tesla’s Dojo supercomputer program, is in advanced talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars in a round that would value it at $10 billion, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions. The valuation is ...

When the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson,
the landmark case overturning Roe v. Wade,
it marked a turning point in the lives of millions of Americans.
It was also the culmination of a decades-long movement whose grievances were embodied by the man who wrote the court’s opinion:
Samuel Anthony Alito Jr.
This is a man driven to push boundaries and mold ideas.
His aim is to right the wrongs of the past six decades, as he saw them.

‘The physical toll is visceral’: How Indonesia’s fire haze affects millions - visual guide https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/21/indonesia-borneo-sumatra-fires-smoke-toxic-air

Americans are neither as hostile to socialism as they once were
nor as positive toward capitalism as they have been in the past.
More important than polling, however, is the fact that for many Americans the “communist threat” is a total abstraction.
There are tens of millions of voters (
who were young children when the Soviet Union fell.
There are millions more who weren’t yet born.
For these Americans, communism is as much a concern as the missile gap …

Image of Capitalism Slips to 54% in U.S.
Fifty-four percent of Americans, down from 60% in 2021, have a positive opinion of capitalism, while a steady 39% view socialism positively.

Hazardous Canadian wildfire smoke choking millions in US #Canada

Hazardous Canadian wildfire smoke choking millions in US
The Manhattan skyline was obscured by thick haze, and Chicago closed its beaches Thursday as out-of-control Canadian wildfires raged, sending smoke spewing into the United States and exposing millions of people to dangerously unhealthy air.