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from my link log —
Async Rust: futures, tasks, wakers; oh my!
https://msarmi9.github.io/posts/async-rust/
saved 2021-06-22 https://d…

The digital graveyard: Is Bangladesh becoming China’s e-waste back door? https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-digital-graveyard-is-bangladesh-becoming-chinas-e-waste-back-door/

The digital graveyard: Is Bangladesh becoming China’s e-waste back door?
As the world turns its attention to China’s increasingly stringent waste import ban, a dangerous stream of electronic waste is entering Bangladesh. Despite the enactment of the Hazardous Waste (e-waste) Management Rules 2021, weak regulatory systems and illegal trade routes are making the country a major destination for global “e-waste.” Electronic waste (e-waste), which includes […]

⚡ What triggered it: GitHub rolled out a new token format for GitHub App installation tokens: ghs__. Base64url encoding uses - chars, which Composer's 2021-era regex didn't permit. Any such token would fail validation and leak.
😱 Making it worse: GitHub Actions' secret masker failed to redact the token. Symfony Console wraps error output with ANSI sequences, bypassing masking. Popular actions like shivammathur/setup-php auto-register GITHUB_TOKEN — no special config needed …

Meta has announced plans to discontinue support for end-to-end encryption for chats on Instagram after May 8, 2026
https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/meta-to-shut-down-instagram-end-to-end.html?m=1

Meta to Shut Down Instagram End-to-End Encrypted Chat Support Starting May 2026
Meta will end Instagram E2EE chats May 8, 2026, reversing a 2021 privacy test and reigniting debate over encrypted messaging oversight.

Kleiner #Winterspaziergang im #Stadtwald im Februar 2021. Für wenige Tage gab es #Schnee. 😊
Für eine

from my link log —
The tao of Unicode sparklines.
https://blog.jonudell.net/2021/08/05/the-tao-of-unicode-sparklines/
saved 2021-08-07

The Tao of Unicode Sparklines
I’ve long been enamored of the sparkline, a graphical device which its inventor Edward Tufte defines thusly: A sparkline is a small intense, simple, word-sized graphic with typographic resolu…

4 people convicted of conspiracy in US trial tied to 2021 assassination of Haiti's president (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/08/4-people-convicted-of-conspiracy-in-us-trial-tied-to-2021-assassination-of-haitis-president-00913186
http://www.memeorandum.com/260508/p95#a260508p95

"Das ist kein Chart, das ist ein Tatort" ist treffend formuliert von Andreas Schmitz (aka. Der Akku Doktor), der jetzt eine Beschwerde beim ÖR eingereicht hat, weil #Markus_Lanz in seiner Sendung desinformiert = mit bewusst falschen Zahlen agiert.
Ich habe in seine Grafik das Altmeier-Portrait noch einbauen lassen um den Altmeier-Delle genannten Effekt klarer zu visualisieren. Die…

from my link log —
Waiting for PostgreSQL 14: SEARCH and CYCLE clauses.
https://www.depesz.com/2021/02/04/waiting-for-postgresql-14-search-and-cycle-clauses/
saved 2021-03-05

Kurze Rezensionen zu Ken Liu / The Wall of Storms (2021) und V.E. Schwab / The Fragile Threads of Power (2023)
https://blog.till-westermayer.de/2026/05/science-fiction-und-fantasy-im-april-2026/

Science Fiction und Fantasy im April 2026
Im April habe ich tatsächlich nur zwei Bücher gelesen (und auf dem Bildschirm nur ermattet das ZDF-Magazin Royale konsumiert) - gab einerseits anderes, und andererseits nach 10-12-Stunden-Tagen dann auch keine Muße, zu lesen. Beide Bücher kann ich dafür wärmstens empfehlen. Zum einen war dies der

cofe: Collaboration in Financial Economics (2021)
Network of authors and commenters of papers in finantial economics, obtained from the acknowledgement sections of over 5,000 published research papers.
This network has 13967 nodes and 102039 edges.
Tags: Social, Directed, Weighted, Online, Collaboration
https://networks.ske…

from my link log —
Behavior inheritance in Rust.
https://abadcafe.wordpress.com/2021/01/08/behavior-inheritance-in-rust/
saved 2021-06-11

Behavior inheritance in Rust
There is a common adage in Rust community that “Rust prefers composition over inheritance”. There is no inheritance support in common OO sense in Rust. You can achieve some OOP paradigm…

Internationaler Tag der #Pressefreiheit
https://www.reporter-ohne-grenzen.de/artikel/pressemitteilungen/635/krisen-kriege…

Krisen, Kriege und Gewalt bedrohen Pressefreiheit
Neue Krisen und Kriege sowie wiederaufgeflammte Konflikte gefährden die weltweite Pressefreiheit und brachten Journalistinnen und Journalisten seit Anfang 2021 in vielen Ländern der Welt in Gefahr....

Investment in Austin-based startups grew to a record high of $7.19B in 2025, up from $4.37B in 2024 and topping a pandemic peak of $6.1B in 2021 (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)
https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/all-time-high-f…

Austin's Star Is Still Shining Bright: Venture Funding To City's Startups Hits All-Time High
Austin’s startup scene is stronger than ever. That’s the consensus among investors in the city, and it’s borne out by Crunchbase data, which shows startups headquartered in the Lone Star State’s capital raised a record $7.19 billion in venture funding in 2025.

from my link log —
Where there’s a grille: the hidden portals to London’s underworld.
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/jun/29/inventive-vents-london-flues-grilles-our-hut
saved 2021-06-30

from my link log —
Inko: Friendship ended with the garbage collector.
https://yorickpeterse.com/articles/friendship-ended-with-the-garbage-collector/
saved 2021-08-26

I'm going to talk about my work today... to 4 year old kids at my daughter's school :)))
I hope my wet lab skills are good enough to isolate a DNA from banana!
#science #dissemination

from my link log —
Surprising ctags behaviour.
https://joshleeb.com/posts/surprising-ctags.html
saved 2021-01-10 https://dotat.…

from my link log —
Monkey Island PC speaker music player.
https://www.thanassis.space/monkeyisland.html
saved 2021-07-29 https://d…

cofe: Collaboration in Financial Economics (2021)
Network of authors and commenters of papers in finantial economics, obtained from the acknowledgement sections of over 5,000 published research papers.
This network has 13967 nodes and 102039 edges.
Tags: Social, Directed, Weighted, Online, Collaboration
https://networks.ske…

from my link log —
Project Champollion: reverse-engineering Rosetta 2.
https://ffri.github.io/ProjectChampollion/
saved 2021-03-05 https://