@Techmeme@techhub.socialGoogle launches task automation for Gemini on Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S26, enabling it to autonomously navigate apps like Uber and DoorDash (Allison Johnson/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/884210/google-gemini-samsung-s26-pixel-10-uber
@heiseonline@social.heise.de
@ebinger@bildung.socialDie Mitschriften von #GottDigital sind jetzt öffentlich: https://gott.digital/barcamp-2026-zusammenfassung-der-sessions/
@…
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineDer MVV-Windpark „Siegfriedeiche und Buhlenberg“ ist der erste #Onshore-#Windpark in Deutschland, der erfolgreich #Sekundärregelleistung bereitstellt.
Seit Juli 2025 stabilisie…
@aral@mastodon.ar.alWorld peace? Universal food, water, shelter, and healthcare? No, capitalism knows what it is you really need: Lego Crocs.
Because fuck you, that’s why.
https://www.lego.com/en-us/aboutus/news/2026/january/th…
@lapizistik@social.tchncs.de
@stiefkind@mastodon.socialHeute das handschriftliche Kochbuch meiner Oma (1906-1958) gescannt. Sie lebte bis kurz nach Ende des 2. Weltkriegs in einer Gegend, die damals Mähren hieß, bei den Nazis Sudetendeutschland genannt wurde, und heute im Nordosten der Tschechischen Republik liegt. Das Kochbuch ist voll mit Mengenangaben in Dekagramm und in Sütterlin geschrieben.
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.ioFirst pressed CD while ripping that I can't find info for in any of the online CD databases. I have almost no info other than it says "Brooklyn New Style" and has 4 tracks (5:08, 10:25, 9:10, 9:49).
Ripping it anyway, maybe I can find info later.
@migueldeicaza@mastodon.socialCurrent status
@sauer_lauwarm@mastodon.socialImmer diese Innies!
@YaleDivinitySchool@mstdn.socialYale Divinity School contributes powerfully to the nation’s strength and the common good. We do this through the religiously trained leaders we send into churches and communities across America, through the direct provision of educational resources to lay leaders and lifelong learners, and through the creation of deeper knowledge of God and the application of theology to the pressing issues of our day.
Learn more at our newly published impact report.
@hikingdude@mastodon.socialIf you are buying a new computer, there's no need to throw the old one away. I was really surprised last year how many items found another owner.
Nothing to get rich of, but avoid unnecessary e-waste
https://www.locked.de/how-i-gave-my-old-computer-parts-a-s…
@noellabo@fedibird.com@… 作っていいですよ。同じブラウザだと同時にログインするのが難しいですが、分離できるものもあります。ブラウザを変えるのも手です。
クライアントアプリを使うと、同時に使えるものが多いです。
@servelan@newsie.socialTrump administration imposes 10 percent tariff on imports under Trade Act
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5752082-us-tariffs-10-percent-global-trump-administration/
@socallinuxexpo@social.linux.pizzaNathan Handler will speak on 'Building a Unified Cloud Inventory for Reliability: Lessons from Using CloudQuery' as part of our General track at SCaLE 23x. Full details: https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/23x
@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ChristmasMorningLive
Barry Gray & Barry Gray:
🎵 A Christmas to Remember - Skating
#BarryGray
https://open.spotify.com/track/17XNvaugnHCwABLSRSZ0Se
@tante@tldr.nettime.orgDie wirkliche Frage ist doch, ob wir uns einen noch schlechteren Sozialstaat (und einen noch handlungsunfähigeren Staat als solches) leisten können.
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk
@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.netSeries B, Episode 03 - Weapon
[Flight deck]
ZEN: The planet has been seeded with small proximity mines in random orbit. Detection was too late for warning to be given.
BLAKE: Damage?
ZEN: Damage was minor. Power buildup continues.
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/203/506 B7B2
@burger_jaap@mastodon.socialFrom 2028 onwards, larger grid users connected to the distribution network in the Netherlands (e.g. EV fast-charging sites) will have time-varying network charges applied to them. The current price level will be maintained for weekday peaks, while summer midday hours will be discounted by 90%.
@bogo@hapyyr.comMy #FOSDEM schedule (as of now) in case you want to meet.
<Saturday>
09:00 - 11:00 -- Infodesk K
12:00 - 12:25 -- K.1.105 (La Fontaine)
13:10 - 14:15 -- H.1301 (Cornil)
15:30 - 16:50 -- Jansen
<Sunday>
09:00 - 11:50 -- K.1.105 (La Fontaine)
12:55 - 15:05 -- K3.401 Translations
15:45 -17:05 -- AW1.126 Decentralization
@zachleat@zachleat.com@… are you going to State of the Browser??
@metacurity@infosec.exchangeRemember the Columbus, OH ransomware attack two years ago, after which the city suppressed a local cyber expert from explaining to the press what happened? The mayor promised a report on the incident, and now he's saying the investigation is still not complete.
https:/…
@seeingwithsound@mas.toDevelopmental synchrony of retinal waves, apoptosis, and angiogenesis in postnatal retina (in mice) https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.03.19.712402v1
@cdarwin@c.imRecently, an independent study used a browser extension to show that
re-ranking content within X’s algorithmic feed
by moving up or down posts expressing anti-democratic attitudes and partisan animosity
influenced affective polarization
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scienc
@doktrock@toad.socialNDAWN, the #NorthDakota mesonet, shows temperatures from Minnesota across North Dakota into Montana from -29 F (-33 C) to relatively warm -10 F (-23 C) tonight.
@rasterweb@mastodon.social
@fortune@social.linux.pizzaBlack shiny mollies and bright colored guppies,
Shy little angels as gentle as puppies,
Swimming and diving with scarcely a swish,
They were just some of my tropical fish.
Then I got mantas that sting in the water,
Deadly piranhas that itch for a slaughter,
Savage male betas that bite with a squish,
Now I have many less tropical fish.
If you think that
Fish are peaceful
That's an empty wish.
Just dump them together
And le…
@roelgrif@mstdn.socialAlle media die nu nog steeds terminologie blijven gebruiken zoals 'de regering-Trump' of 'de Amerikaanse overheid' in plaats van 'het Trump-regime' en de leugens van dit regime blijven herhalen zonder erbij te vertellen dat het leugens zijn, werken gewillig mee aan de vestiging van een fascistische dictatuur daar.
Sie haben es gewusst.
@thijs_lucas@norden.socialVon der Abschaffung der Teilzeit wären wohl besonders die CDU-Minister*innen in der Bundesregierung gefährdet. Oder hat da schon jemand einen Nachweis von Vollzeitleistungen gesehen?
Doro macht dn ganzen Tag Fotos, Merz schläft im Stadion, Alex täuschtrechtmäiges Handeln vor statt abzusichern, dass das auch wirklich zu trifft und Klingbeil sit bei Steuerbetrug bestenfalls am Däumchendrehen.
@LillyHerself@Mastodon.socialRE: https://mastodon.social/@glynmoody/116283119707544059
Jaw-droppingly stupid and corrupt.
@ruari@velocipederider.comSo I have had paid a monthly donation to #Signal for years. For reasons I cannot be bothered to go into right now I decided to put my subscription on hold for a bit.
Now, I have to say, I do not like how this is implemented on Signal (for Android). It is harder and less obvious than it should be.
Settings − Donate to Signal − Donate to Signal − Switch to 'Monthly' − Clic…
@timbray@cosocial.caRE: https://mstdn.ca/@Paulatics/116273341805753118
Ran a quick script and here are all the instances that got more than one vote:
11 cosocial.ca
10 mastodon.social
3 zeroes.ca
3 universeodon.com
3 social.vivaldi.net
3 ottawa.…
@underdarkGIS@fosstodon.org
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialUK weekly street newspaper Big Issue promotes Deputy Editor Steven MacKenzie to editor, succeeding Paul McNamee, who led the publication for 19 years (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/media-jobs-uk-news/longt…
@jby@ecoevo.socialForget describing new species, how often are we adding new genera, families, orders, and classes? New higher-order clades are often "hidden" as symbionts or in less-accessible habitats
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2530656123
@kctipton@mas.toCongress loses a flying perk as DHS shutdown continues : NPR #sad
@marcel@waldvogel.family#pastpuzzle 429
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https://www.pastpuzzle.de
@adulau@infosec.exchangeThe Open Contributions Descriptor (OCD) is an open, machine-readable JSON format that allows an organization to publish a structured description of its participation in the open ecosystem.
It's still a bit in flux but the goal of OCD is to make organizational openness discoverable, interoperable, and automatable.
#opensource
@NFL@darktundra.xyz2026 NFL combine: Garrett Nussmeier, CJ Allen among 10 prospects with something to prove in Indianapolis
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2026-nfl-combine-10-…
@scott@carfree.city"It seems impossible to imagine right now, but eventually the feds will leave the Twin Cities the same way they did Chicago... And then the goons will go elsewhere. Maybe to your town."
We've all gotta support and learn from Minnesota
https://dansinker.com/posts/2026-01-21
@radioeinsmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Virna Lindt:
🎵 Attention Stockholm
#NowPlaying #VirnaLindt
https://lesdisquesducrepuscule.bandcamp.com/track/attention-stockholm
https://open.spotify.com/track/3s28kXFuyJGoyK80lXCpLa
@heiseonline@social.heise.deFast jeder zweite private Windows-PC noch mit Windows 10
Deutschland bleibt beim Umstieg auf Windows 11 im internationalen Vergleich zurück. Zehn Monate bleiben noch.
https://www.heise…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialLeaked Thrive deck: $26.8B in AUM as of June 30, 2025, deal value peaked in Q4 2021, positive DPI for four early funds, including 2.4x for 2016's Thrive V, more (Eric Newcomer/Newcomer)
https://www.newcomer.co/p/exclusive-thrive-netted-24x-dpi-from
@aral@mastodon.ar.alJust got these messages from @seengoals@mastodon.social, one of the members of Gaza Verified, basically accusing me of running a fundraiser for Gaza and keeping the proceeds (I have no fundraiser on any fundraising site anywhere) and extorting me to share his fundraiser or he’ll apparently go public with it.
So here’s what’s going to happening instead: Nabil has been removed Gaza Verified (
@migueldeicaza@mastodon.socialAnother great Heidi post
@stiefkind@mastodon.social»Wer schrifft der blifft.« #plattdeutschlernen #vorpommern
@noellabo@fedibird.comエモ字
@tante@tldr.nettime.orgThe OpenAI IPO in the fall will be the closest the "AI" bubble has come to the crypto bubble.
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
DMX:
🎵 Rudolph the Rednose Reindeer
#DMX
https://new2udj.bandcamp.com/track/dmx-rudolph-the-rednose-reindeer-beataholic-intro-clean
https://open.spotify.com/track/2L9QLAhrvtP4EYg1lY0Tnw
@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.netSeries A, Episode 04 - Time Squad
AVON: Oh, but you do. And that's the problem.
BLAKE: Up until now we've only been a minor irritation to the Federation. I think it's about time we hurt them.
JENNA: I don't like the sound of that.
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/104/20
@zachleat@zachleat.com@… @… I don’t think my kids would understand that one 😅
@rasterweb@mastodon.socialThis one is trickier than it seems...
If you choose to run over the 5 Billionaires first there is a chance the trolley will derail and not get that last Billionaire... But what if the opposite happens and you only get the one Billionaire and miss the other five!?
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineRE: https://mastodon.online/@tinoeberl/115779183763030148
Hier sieht es noch so aus, als wäre es weniger als letztes Jahr, aber im nächsten Diagramm sieht man einen Unterschied.
@roelgrif@mstdn.social#Journalism101
NOS do better.
Onrust in Minneapolis na dood Alex Pretti, sportwedstrijden en concerten afgelast https://nos.nl/l/2599587
@fortune@social.linux.pizza"Your butt is mine."
-- Michael Jackson, Bad
@heiseonline@social.heise.de @marcel@waldvogel.family"Was zunächst wie ein primär ökonomischer Akt wirkt, ist viel mehr ein weiterer Schlag gegen den Meinungspluralismus in einem Land, das sich selbst zwar als „Land of the free“ bezeichnet, in der politischen Einflussnahme durch die Trump-Regierung aber immer mehr hinter autokratische Strukturen zurückzutreten droht.
Denn nun gerät ein weiteres digitales Netzwerk unter Kontrolle regierungsnaher Multimilliardäre."
@radioeinsmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Dry Cleaning:
🎵 Let Me Grow and You'll See The Fruit
#NowPlaying #DryCleaning
https://drycleaning.bandcamp.com/track/let-me-grow-and-youll-see-the-fruit
https://open.spotify.com/track/7I793ZesbKiSbp9qFioVu8
@migueldeicaza@mastodon.socialWho is going to mock the new screed from Thomas Friedman?
@Techmeme@techhub.socialX says it is updating its revenue-sharing incentives to give more weight to engagement from a user's home region, hoping to "disincentivize" gaming US attention (Mariella Moon/Engadget)
https://www.engadget.com/social-med…
@tante@tldr.nettime.orgIn the end all that the "AI" dudes will have disrupted is the reliability, sustainability and trustworthiness of our software supply chains.
Fantastic.
@noellabo@fedibird.comfedibird.comは中規模（人によっては大規模と見る人もいる）のサーバなので、外からみると、その人にとって関心のある（あるいは気に入らない）特徴に目が行くと思うんだ。〜な人がたくさんいる、っていう感じの。
でも、ローカルがないし、特定のクラスタの集まるテーマのあるサーバではないので、実際にはあんまり傾向はなかったりするんだよ。混在してるんだ。
フォローを中心に使えば、フォローの繋がりが中心のサーバになるし、
購読や全文検索を中心に使えば、Fediverse中から自分の関心がある対象を集めて楽しむサーバになるし、
フォローも購読もあまりしないで、公開で目立たずに壁打ちに使ったり、自分限定っていう独自の公開範囲で、本当に自分一人のために書くサーバとして使っている人もいる。
mstdn.jpから来た人やmastodon-japan.netから来た人もいれば、Pawooから来た人もいるし、Misskey系から来た人もいる。Twitter / Xから直接って人もいるけど、それぞれ、自分にとっての景色があって、たぶん、こうい…
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Big Freedia:
🎵 Make It Jingle
#BigFreedia
https://open.spotify.com/track/2OxZdTC2HdbAz9Gu956wzo
@zachleat@zachleat.comLove seeing these. Let’s get a full #StickerCheck thread going over here: https://front-end.social/@Wilto/116125967162644914
@heiseonline@social.heise.de @aral@mastodon.ar.al🥳 New Kitten Release
• Implement garbage collection timeout for unconnected pages
Added a timeout to KittenPage instances so that if they do not connect within 10 seconds, they are garbage collected.
This is to avoid a memory leak in the scenario where a person rapidly refreshes a class-based (state maintaining) Kitten page. In such a scenario, the almost instant page lifecycle does not allow enough time for the page’s default WebSocket to connect and disconnect from the …
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineJährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.12.2025.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:
@roelgrif@mstdn.socialVan Hijum stopt bij NSC, partij verder zonder politiek leider https://nos.nl/l/2599545
“Een partij in opbouw”
@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.netSeries B, Episode 10 - Voice from the Past
[Flight deck]
ZEN: Atlay shuttle docked at conference centre.
CALLY: Activate scanners to intercept local transmissions.
ZEN: Activated.
CALLY: Security force wall still in operation?
ZEN: Affirmative.
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/210/547
@migueldeicaza@mastodon.socialOk, time to spend quality time with the family:
@Techmeme@techhub.socialHow internet censorship tech maker Sandvine, a vendor to repressive regimes like Egypt, nearly collapsed before US restrictions forced new ownership and a pivot (Ryan Gallagher/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/20
@tante@tldr.nettime.orgOpenAI kills their Sora Video generator.
Which isn't that surprising TBH:
- it is massively expensive to run
- the results were not that usable
- it was a lawsuit generator
So in order to keep the numbers looking better till their IPO at the end of this year they are starting to cut shit. Just an indicator that things are not looking good cashflow-wise.
@heiseonline@social.heise.de @zachleat@zachleat.com@… @… I like this button very much — wholesome advice couched in a bad practice 😅
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #DriveTime
Spiritualized:
🎵 Shine a Light
#Spiritualized
https://spiritualizedband.bandcamp.com/track/shine-a-light
https://open.spotify.com/track/5MFZIkSSZd63sJ4BOu5jb4
@Techmeme@techhub.socialUS digital rights group Holistic Resilience launched Mahsa Alert to provide Iranians with offline mapping and strike notifications, hitting 100K DAUs in days (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/iranians-dont-have-a-missile-aler…
@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.netSeries C, Episode 10 - Ultraworld
TARRANT: [Adjusts pillow] How's that, darling? More comfortable?
DAYNA: Oh yes. Much better. Thank you, darling.
[INTERIOR. Ultraworld confinement cell. Dayna removes a small object from her mouth.]
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/310/540 B7B3
@roelgrif@mstdn.socialRIVM update rioolwaarden en percentage positief Sars-Cov-2.
Het lijkt erop dat we uit het dal aan het kruipen zijn. In principe is dat slecht nieuws en dit zou het begin van de 19e golf kunnen aanduiden, maar:
* dat dal is wel record laag gebleken: gedurende 6 dagen (10 t/m 15 maart) was er een lagere waarde dan ooit tevoren
* het gaat momenteel nog maar heel langzaam omhoog
Er zaten 7 nieuwe dagen in de data: 14 t/m 20 maart, met 95%-10% van de meetstations.
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineKumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.12.2025.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…
@tante@tldr.nettime.orgRE: https://mastodon.social/@MozillaAI/116279201448628866
Mozilla pushes more slop on the users. Who of course all want "AI". Well maybe not. The responses are speaking loud and clear ;)
@Techmeme@techhub.socialIn a Kleiner podcast interview, DOD official Emil Michael says he will "never forget" nor "forgive" Uber investors that ousted him and Travis Kalanick in 2017 (Connie Loizos/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.…
@tante@tldr.nettime.org"his is, in fact, how "workload" works under capitalism: labor is perpetually squeezed to do more, to generate more surplus value, to create more profit for the boss. Technological advancements -- that's what "AI" purports to be -- enable more to be done during the work day"
(Original title: Something I Can Never Have)
@roelgrif@mstdn.socialAbsurde kop bij een verder niet eens zo fout artikel.
Alsof de FvD en hun jongerenorganisatie zelf niet extreemrechts zouden zijn.
"Op de dansvloer van het kerstgala flirt de JFVD opzichtig met extreemrechts"
https://www.volkskr…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: General Atlantic is selling a stake in ByteDance in a deal that values it at $550B, up 66% since September 2025, the first divestment since its US sale (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/byteda
@roelgrif@mstdn.socialElke dag denk je: het kan onmogelijk *nog* schaamtelozer, dat Trump-regime.
En ja, dan toch. En dan denken dat je er mee weg komt terwijl je eigen ministerie van justitie de originele foto al gepubliceerd heeft.
@Techmeme@techhub.socialA look at Kalshi and Polymarket's rise; reports say Polymarket had 491K monthly active traders in December 2025, and <0.04% of addresses took 70% of profits (Benjamin Wallace/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.co…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialOpenAI and longtime US government contractor Leidos announce a partnership to roll out generative and agentic AI tools for specific missions at federal agencies (Miranda Nazzaro/FedScoop)
https://fedscoop.com/openai-chatgpt-le
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: the Trump administration dismissed two Commerce Department officials, who focused on Chinese tech threats, raising concerns about a softening stance (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialMemo: TikTok CEO Shou Chew hailed the establishment of the TikTok USDS JV as "great news", and said the app is used by 200M US users and 7.5M US businesses (Dan Whateley/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/read-tiktok-ceo-memo-cl…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialThe Trump administration settles the 2022 Murthy v. Missouri case, preventing the Surgeon General, CDC, and CISA from pressuring social media to suppress speech (Mike Scarcella/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/u
@Techmeme@techhub.socialFiling: Meta offers top executives stock options for the first time since its 2012 IPO to retain talent, if it hits stock-price milestones in the coming years (Kurt Wagner/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialAmity, a Thailand-based startup that provides generative AI tools to businesses like retail and telecom, raised $100M in a Series D as it plans for a 2027 IPO (Olivia Poh/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialNeal Stephenson says he no longer believes head-mounted displays are the future, citing public discomfort with the devices and a general distrust of the users (Neal Stephenson/Graphomane)
https://nealstephenson.substack.com/p/my-prodigal-brainchild
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: some Sora team members were surprised by OpenAI's sudden decision to end Sora support, just a day after OpenAI posted a blog on Sora safety standards (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/technology/openai-set-discontinue-sor…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: DeepSeek did not share its upcoming V4 model with US chipmakers, including AMD and Nvidia, but granted early access to Chinese companies like Huawei (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/deepseek-w…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialNvidia reports Q4 revenue up 73% YoY to $68.13B, vs. $66.21B est., Data Center revenue up 75% to $62.3B, and forecasts Q1 revenue above estimates (Ian King/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-25/nvidia-…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSalesforce reports Q4 revenue up 12% YoY to $11.2B, vs. $11.18B est., forecasts Q1 revenue above estimates, and announces a $50B share repurchase program (Zaheer Kachwala/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/sus
@Techmeme@techhub.socialNifty Gateway, the NFT trading platform which had facilitated $300M in sales by mid-2021, enters withdrawal-only mode and plans to shut down on Feb. 23, 2026 (CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/01/
@Techmeme@techhub.socialA look at Clawdbot, an open-source personal AI agent that runs locally on the user's computer and integrates with multiple LLMs and messaging services (Federico Viticci/MacStories)
https://www.macstories.net/stories/clawdbot-sho…
