@carl@heath.socialEric Schmidt gissade tio procent. Ryssland gjorde mer än hälften av sina drönare till jetdrönare. Den som lär sig snabbast vinner, och det är en ledningsfråga. I min senaste text skriver jag om Ukraina, om utveckling, AI och inte minst om rådighet.
https://carlheath.se/…
@Schrank@phpc.socialShopware 6: Ten real, verified, completely undocumented Shopware features that were each too small for their own post — from mail-safe URLs to per-page robots directives to a debugging trick for Elasticsearch relevance scores. One file reference each, zero fluff.
http://<…
@david@boles.xyzThe $20,500 Ceiling
Columbia's journalism school paused its midcareer degree three months after Washington capped what America will lend a journalist....
https://bolesblogs.com/2026/10/03/the-20500-ceiling/
@steadystatemcr@mstdn.socialNational Emergency Briefings – what next?
3 workshops, the 1st on Thursday.
Steady State Manchester
What does it mean for us? Who needs to act, and how do we pressure them to do the right thing?
We've still some places - if you want to come, please book.
https://
@sciamiko@esperanto.masto.hostProbable la unua okazo, ke aŭroroj efikis homan teknologion, okazis je la 19-a Marto 1847, kiam fervojlaboristo William Barlow en Anglio rimarkis ke, "Brila aŭroro estis vidita, kaj dum la tuta tempo, fortaj alternaj deturnaĵoj okazis ĉe ĉiuj niaj telegrafaj instrumentoj."
Plena raporto en la angla: https://…
@boris@cosocial.caJust met @… at the Papergoods Fest, today at Russian Hall until this afternoon.
They have a lot of goose related merch so I bought a bunch, as well as explaining Atmosphere & the Goosetophers.
@edintone@mastodon.greenWhy do the media and politicians continue to talk about #Brexit and reversing Brexit? It happened 10 years ago. It will soon will be in school syllabuses studying our relationship with #Europe. Europe has moved on. We will not be going back to where we were, but we will eventually get to a new place at …
@eyebee@mstdn.socialSaturday morning, approaching noon It’s another mild day here. I went out to work in just shirt and shorts again. It’s not typical for OCtober but I certainly not complaining. I really do not enjoy the chilly dark winter days at all.
@sperbsen@discuss.systemsAb dem 26.10. machen wir wieder eine Online-iSABQ-Advanced-Schulung “Funktionale Softwarearchitektur” (FUNAR). Ich nenne sie auch “Architektur-Vermeidungs-Schulung”, weil die schwerfälligen Elemente anderer Ansätze (schwierige Entscheidungen, Top-Down-Planung) wegfallen und wir uns ums wesentliche kümmern können: die Domäne.
https://www.
@thomasrenkert@hcommons.social
@stefanlaser@social.tchncs.de
@david_colquhoun@mstdn.social, “lying and deception are rational behaviours to achieve many goals. This is why humans do it. And this is why the AIs do it now.”
Yoshua Bengio
See https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/sep/
@gilest@mastodon.me.uk
@shacker@zirk.us
@mesirii@chaos.socialHör/Leseempfehlung zum Tag der „Einheit“ @… „Gegenmacht“ so gut und so wichtig.
Zivilgesellschaft unterstützen - da demokratischen Initiativen immer mehr gekürzt und erschwert wird.
Gute Erinnerung zB. @finanzwende @…
@derweisheit@podcasts.socialGestern Folge 7 gelauncht, heute bereits Folge 8 in der Pipeline – mit voller Execution, konsequenter Schlagzahl und klarem Fokus auf unsere ambitionierte Jahres-Roadmap von 12 Folgen heißt es jetzt: Ärmel hochkrempeln, Momentum nutzen und gemeinsam ins Ziel sprinten. 🚀
Jetzt live mitverfolgen
@… CoF (Chief of Flammenwerfer),
@krasse_eloquenz@literatur.socialWie gut, dass ich vergessen habe, dass morgen ein Feiertag ist – und nun weder was im Kühlschrank habe noch für kommende Woche einkaufen konnte.
Feiertage an einem Samstag – was soll das?!
@yachtbar@mstdn.social"Ensimmäisen kerran lajimme historiassa ihminen on tilanteessa, jossa meidän pitäisi kyetä rajoittamaan omaa tuottavuuttamme, jos aiomme selviytyä lajina hengissä." - Anna Kontula, Kirkko ja Kaupunki 13/2026
#tuottavuus #ekokatastrofi
@keithp@fosstodon.orgC23 support in picolibc continues to improve; I think I'm missing only a handful of math APIs now, including the fromfp family, rootn and rsqrt. Sadly, this joyous adventure will soon end.
@h2g2bob@mastodon.dbatley.comTom Forth on the history of UK airports
https://tomforth.co.uk/nationalairport/
@Erikmitk@mastodon.gamedev.placeJährliche Erinnerung, dass die Deutsche Einheit eigentlich nur Formulare pro Sekunde sein kann.
@kurt@nelson.funBunch of undercover SFPD just swarmed these two guys who were clearly tourists in a rental BMW. They walked away with their belongings while SFPD took their car.
I guess this is the drones in action. There was also an officer in a bullet proof vest on an eScooter screaming down the sidewalk.
@misterbrisby@social.tchncs.deDer Fall Frank S. ist der größte Vergewaltigungsprozess, der je vor einem Berliner Gericht verhandelt wurde. Doch der öffentliche Aufschrei bleibt aus. Warum?
https://taz.de/Vergewaltigungsprozess-Frank-S/!6207644/
@avalon@jazztodon.comHypnotic Brass Ensemble - TIME
https://youtube.com/watch?v=W7FagedOdi4&si=L2VUR_yQJQGwgTeH
@bobmueller@mastodon.worldGenealogy Updates for September 2026
A list of updates to my family tree on for September 2026.
http://www.bobmuellerwriter.com/genealogy-updates-for-september-2026/
@ayn@trunk.lolHate it when this happens
@fennek@cyberplace.socialSie decken sich für die Apokalypse ein. #Supermarkt #TagDerDeutschenEinheit
@ckent@urbanists.social @david@boles.xyzRudy’s Library Is Open
The key to the public library in Monowi, Nebraska hangs on the wall of the town's only tavern, within reach of the bartender....
https://bolesblogs.com/2026/10/02/rudys-library-is-open/
@ian@phpc.socialphpc.social is now running on Mastodon 4.7.3, released about 10 minutes ago based on the email I got from GitHub about the release.
#mastoAdmin
@laimis@mstdn.social
@newstik@social.heise.de"Es geht nicht darum, dass wir wissen müssen, wer hinter einem politischen Kommentar steckt. Es geht darum, dass überhaupt ein Mensch dahintersteht. Niemand muss im Internet seinen Namen nennen. Aber eine Maschine darf sich nicht als tausend Menschen ausgeben."
https://zackzack.at/2026/10/30/die-kue
@ncoca@social.coopThere's a #newsletter I like, but had gotten steadily shittier over the past year as the writer has been using too much #AI and reducing the quality.
Last week, he turned on payments and my reaction was - I would have paid for the pre-AI version, but not this.
@trochee@dair-community.socialhttps://youtu.be/2sSRf7VOCmQ
"Three of our nation's best minds:
Elon Musk
Palmer Luckey
and
Newt Gingrich"
(The worst game …so far)
@cketti@social.int21.dev@… True. But wouldn't it be a good idea to have a contingency plan whether you self-host or use a commercial service? 😀
@Techmeme@techhub.socialThe FBI attributes the $6B Binance hack to North Korea's TraderTraitor hacking group, which the agency also previously blamed for the Bybit hack (Kevin Whitelaw/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-31/fbi-…
@benny@norden.social
@Defiance@sfba.social
@UrbanNature@nerdculture.deNun fertig gelesen & definitiv ein Buch-Tipp: "Verwildert" von George Monbiot.
Ja: Wir sind in einer Biodiversitätskrise. Und doch sind die Ökosysteme nicht verloren. Ich selbst konnte allein in meiner (kurzen) Lebenszeit die Rückkehr von Wolf, Biber, Kormoran & Kranich in und um Berlin beobachten. Davon spricht das Buch & auch davon, was aktuell im Naturschutz falsch läuft (z.B. "kuratiertes Gärtnern") bzw. was besser funktioniert (loslassen). Wunderbar …
@jae@mastodon.me.ukI finished Netflix’s Wonka’s Golden Ticket. Enjoyed it, just wish they had found someone to play Wonka instead of using an AI voice.
@poppastring@dotnet.socialDeterministic When Possible. Probabilistic When Necessary. Human When Cheaper. https://codemanship.wordpress.com/2026/09/30/deterministic-when-possible-probabilistic-when-necessary-human-when-cheaper/
@shacker@zirk.usSo peaceful, and so vibrant - incredible image by Louise Tanguay on Glass:
https://glass.photo/louisetanguay/4UqwD92tzHMhkFvAJAs4Sl
@jonippolito@digipres.clubAttacks on the character of progressive candidates may be a distraction from the popularity of their causes.
My latest for Crimson Goes Blue: how Graham Platner's legacy is affecting his successor.
https://open.substack.com/pub/jonippolito/p/attack-t…
@drbruced@aus.socialRE: https://discuss.systems/@SystemsAppr/117369179207115958
I'll be having a celebratory drink tonight! And a few more drinks to prepare myself for the inevitable frustration of dealing with Big Publisher for the next six months.
@ripienaar@devco.socialSpent an embarrassing amount of time nagging at Claude that 100% something changed on a web page it built between recent commits, it telling me nothings changed, and then discovering my monitor control upgraded during the night and it bumped contrast way up which then lost a ton of detail on the page I was working on.
bloody hardware.
@YaleDivinitySchool@mstdn.socialJudith Dupré '11 M.Div. discusses architecture and secular ministry on the "Women Living the Questions" Podcast.
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/judith-dupré-the-architecture-of-curiosity/id187572610…
@derweisheit@podcasts.socialEine Reise zurück in die Zeit! In eine Zeit, als Berlin noch nicht von einer linksradikalen Horde überrannt worden war!
Eine Zeit, in der sich @… fragt, wie wir nerven; @… nostalgisch werden will; @…
@krasse_eloquenz@literatur.socialEin Paar steigt in die volle Bahn, hat einen großen Koffer dabei. Die Frau sagt zu ihrem Begleiter in akzentfreiem Deutsch: "Haltest du ihn?"
Ich denke kurz: Hast dich bestimmt verhört.
Hab ich aber nicht.
#sprache
@ronaldsnijder@mastodon.social
@aral@mastodon.ar.al“I should own every house and everyone should rent from me. PS. I stole all the furniture.”
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/openai-ceo-says-its-qui…
@cdarwin@c.imWilliam Nordhaus
Yale ‘63,
Sterling Professor of Economics
who won a Nobel Prize in 2018
for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis,
died Oct. 30 at age 85.
https://news.yale.edu/2026/10/31/wil…
@edintone@mastodon.greenRE: #30DayMapChallenge for some inspiration and fun! Tellin…
@johl@mastodon.xyzVery nice write-up about #BeOS, it’s history and specialities, and how you can now run it in your browser.
https://blog.persistent.info/2026/10/infinite-mac-beos.html
@azonenberg@ioc.exchangeWas recently reminded of this short SF story I wrote a year ago today.
"Terminal Pacifism"
https://serd.es/2025/10/31/Terminal-Pacifism.html
@anneroth@systemli.socialVon Barcelona nach Berlin nicht zu fliegen, sondern Bahn zu fahren, ist schon wegen der schönen Fahrt an der südfranzösischen Küste entlang so viel besser.
Überall stehen Flamingos im Wasser. 😍
@sperbsen@discuss.systemsWTF, since the upgrade to iOS 27, the Camera app crashes on every picture. (Freezes for a few seconds, then goes back to the beginning.) Anyone know how to fix?
@tram_t8@lepoulsdumonde.comLe trafic est perturbé Š Les Béatus en raison d'un incident d'exploitation .
🤖 01/10 06:45
@eyebee@mstdn.social11 am. Friday. Sitting in the coffee shop next to to my workplace enjoying an excellent Americano. I made one at home before I left, this morning, but I’ve already drunk that!
@schachjugend@schach.socialMan kann nicht Äpfel mit Birnen vergleichen? Doch, zumindest beim @… #schach
@tecnijota@laterracita.onlineRE: https://laterracita.online/@tecnijota/116602286457285039
T -3 meses
@shaun@mastodon.xyz
@tram_t11@lepoulsdumonde.comLe trafic est interrompu sur toute la ligne jusqu'Š 17h.
Motif : mouvement social local inopiné.
🤖 02/10 15:53
@dcm@social.sunet.seHere goes a call for talk proposals for a workshop in Copenhagen in November on Functions and Representation in AI systems:
https://philevents.org/event/show/152953
I will be speaking there, and in very good company. Maybe you know someone who might be interested in joining too!
@xtaran@chaos.socialOh, I totally missed that #Emacs had its 50th anniversary on 20th of October: https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/20/1145399/emacs-turns-50/ via
@noellabo@fedibird.comちょっと再起動するよー。ちょっとね。
#fedibird_info #fedibird
@skaverat@skaverat.net
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social @Erikmitk@mastodon.gamedev.placeShoutout to my son, who has been playing soccer for his youth team's second squad so far but worked so hard in training that he was called up to the first team for an important cup match! ⚽ 🏆
@ErikUden@mastodon.deEvery person using Linux is simply a temporarily embarrassed open source user.
Linux is actually working great, just not on my device.
@cwensel@fosstodon.orgIt’s Wednesday, and we’ve got a new demo.
https://retrofit.sh/demos/pull-and-sync/
In the demo we simulate a standard developer flow.
@cowboys@darktundra.xyzJust 8: Best mid-round QBs in last 10 years https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/just-8-best-mid-round-qbs-in-last-10-years
@cyclocracy@norden.socialDas müssen Autofahrer über den "Tankrabatt" wissen: Ihr bekommt Rabatt, wir ÖPNV-ler bekommen eine Preiserhöhung und die Quittung bekommen unsere Kinder.
#verkehrswende
@ckent@urbanists.socialYou can still get America.gov’s chatbot to come out of its shell if you encourage it gently, with technocractic enticements and a pinch of ignorance.
#Jan6 #ChatBots #americagov
@derweisheit@podcasts.socialWollt ihr einen neuen Podcast zum Wochenende? So zum Reinchillen quasi eine Folge aufs Ohr? Mit der Weisheit in den Feiertag?
@david_colquhoun@mstdn.socialHow fast do drugs work? A new review, with James Higham, now on arXiv https://arxiv.org/pdf/2609.01228 . Supplementary stuff at
@ncoca@social.coopSo, are all the people angry at #Google #maps for predictably renaming #LakeOntario actually going to stop using it, or just complain and make excuses, just like they've done with basically every other
@stefanlaser@social.tchncs.deWieder im Zug, what a #dgs2026. Ich habe in meinem Vortrag ein planetares Verständnis von Rechenzentren durchgespielt.
Ansonsten: viel mitgenommen von der Wirtschaftssoz. und der Wissenschaftsschafts- und Technikforschung, as usual, und natürlich: die Kaffeegespräche und die Party haben geliefert 👐
@cketti@social.int21.dev@… I'm pretty happy with my self-hosted Vaultwarden instance.
https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden
@Defiance@sfba.socialDas Das - “Last Desire” (2026)
A bouncy and fun song with buzzy guitars, catchy bass and synths, plus deadpan vocals. In heavy rotation, as they say.
#music #electronic #punk
@Techmeme@techhub.socialS&P downgraded Meta's outlook from stable to negative, citing high capex and negative free cash flow; META fell 15% in October, its worst month in four years (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/30/meta-outlook-to…
@ripienaar@devco.socialRE: https://hachyderm.io/@tailscale/117366606611582776
Never before was the importance of asking “should I” when met with “can I” more clear :)
@YaleDivinitySchool@mstdn.socialWorshippers return to the pews: CT religious researchers and leaders tell us why
Frederick Streets, professor of divinity and social work at the Yale Divinity School, discusses why church attendance has increased for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.ctpublic.or…
@aral@mastodon.ar.alMeet the 19 Palestinian children murdered by Israelis in Gaza this month.
#israel
@yachtbar@mstdn.social @anneroth@systemli.socialBedeutet der Umgang des Spiegels mit den Anmerkungen zum Interview dann, dass der Umgang mit 'Unter Drei' oder Hintergrundgesprächen auch Auslegungssache der Journalist*innen sind?
Frage insb. an die Journalist*innen, die das in Ordnung fanden.
Das ist nicht so polemisch gemeint, wie es sich vielleicht liest. Es interessiert mich wirklich. Prinzipiell, aber auch praktisch bei der Arbeit.
Und gern auch von anderen Journalist*innen oder Medienwissenschaftler*innen.
@tram_t8@lepoulsdumonde.comLe trafic est perturbé Š Delaunay-Belleville en raison d'une panne d’aiguillage .
🤖 01/10 18:37
@schachjugend@schach.socialFairplay zum Aufkleben: Unsere kostenlosen Fairplay-Sticker in zwei Varianten:
https://chessy.shop/artikel/produkte/sticker#0224
@david@boles.xyzStill on the Nail: The Farmers’ Almanac in the Age of Digital Knowing
The 210th edition of the Farmers' Almanac reaches the checkout racks this month, which means a locked box in Lewiston, Maine, has already done its work....
https://bolesblogs.com/2026/10/0…
@eyebee@mstdn.socialYour regular reminder: If the Russians stop fighting, the war ends. If the Ukrainians stop fighting, their land will be occupied, their leaders will be killed, their history and language will be erased, their children will be kidnapped to serve Russia.
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social @cyclocracy@norden.socialNa hoffentlich stellt die Stadt jemanden ein, der/die wenigstens gelegentlich versucht mit dem Fahrrad durch die Stadt zu kommen.
#lüneburg #fahrradwüste
@Techmeme@techhub.socialResearchers are paid $5K for reporting a bug to OpenAI that would let attackers run code in logged-in sessions of all who opened the hacker's ChatGPT share link (Swati Khandelwal/The Hacker News)
https://thehackernews.com/2026/10/a-shared-chatgpt-link-could-run.htm…
@eyebee@mstdn.socialWhen I was a kid, I would complain bitterly when I got sent to bed at 9 pm. “Why have I got to go to bed so early?”
Now as an adult, I look at the clock and I think “Good it’s 9 o’clock I can go to bed now!”
@Techmeme@techhub.socialFEC data: AI-oriented PACs spent nearly $80M on the 2026 US elections, mostly before the primaries; pro-regulatory PACs outspent Leading the Future's network (Ian Krietzberg/Puck)
https://puck.news/ai/2026/10/pro-ai-pacs-are-retreating-from-the-midterms…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialShanghai-based NeuroXess, which is developing BCI technology for movement support, speech decoding, and control of external devices, raised a ~$105M Series B (TechNode)
https://technode.com/2026/10/28/brain-computer-inter…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialEnterprise voice AI tools provider Deepgram acquires Daily, which has raised $62M and develops open-source voice AI framework Pipecat, for an undisclosed sum (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/29/deepgram-ac…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialBinance says it has covered 90% of its hack losses, having set aside $6.34B of company funds; the remaining 10% is in less liquid tokens (Angela Christy/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/binance-says-90-stolen-assets-replenished…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Baseten is raising ~$2B in two tranches, one valuing it at $26B and the other at $30B; Baseten was valued at $13B in June after raising $1.5B (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-30/baseten-set-for-30-bi…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Google is in talks with the DOD on a new effort to secure the data that feeds into software being built for the Golden Dome missile defense program (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-30/alph…
