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from my link log —
Where is the most densely populated square kilometre in the UK?
http://www.statsmapsnpix.com/2023/02/where-is-most-densely-populated-square.html
saved 2023-02-05

Where is the most densely populated square kilometre in the UK?
After the recent release of England and Wales Census data for 2021 I decided to take a quick look at which areas have the highest population...

RE: https://mastodon.social/@eunews/116608809666652889
This is the kind of house cleaning the US should have been doing 2021-2024. And yes, that means Biden, but I lay the blame at least equally on Congress (who are supposed to be the ones taking the lead on legislating, though few of us are old enough to remember) and the press (who should have made this a national conversation).

Based on my endeavours yesterday I think I'll set up shop (for free) as a beta iso tester.
None of the iso's installed without a hitch y'day (if at all), on a Thinkpad X13 1st gen, with a Ryzen 4650U and 8Gb. I believe this is a 2021 model or so and we ain't talking rocketscience. Sorry, but Linux has come this far that i've immediately parked them. Let's see if I get back to them. i doubt it.

Der https://unfallatlas.statistikportal.de/ enthält jetzt auch die Daten von 2025. Wie immer belegen die Zahlen den Erfolg der "Vision Zero Fortschritt" der Petrolköpfe und Auto-Ideologen. Schwerverletzte leicht Rückläufig, Tote und Leichtverletzte gehen weiter rauf. Der Straßenterror bleibt …

Donald Trump sued his niece Mary Trump, The New York Times, several journalists and ABC in September 2021.
The original complaint alleged the defendants engaged in an “insidious plot” that was “motivated by a personal vendetta and their desire to gain fame.”
Trump’s lawyers argued that the group of journalists from The New York Times “relentlessly sought out” his niece to persuade her to “smuggle” records to the newspaper.
A New York Supreme Court justice dismissedthe laws…

Trump Settles $100 Million Lawsuit Against His Niece
President Trump sued Mary Trump in 2021 for sharing his confidential financial documents with a group of reporters from The New York Times.

from my link log —
Let's Encrypt prepared to issue 200 million certificates in 24 hours.
https://letsencrypt.org/2021/02/10/200m-certs-24hrs.html
saved 2021-02-10

Preparing to Issue 200 Million Certificates in 24 Hours
On a normal day Let’s Encrypt issues nearly two million certificates. When we think about what essential infrastructure for the Internet needs to be prepared for though, we’re not thinking about normal days. We want to be prepared to respond as best we can to the most difficult situations that might arise. In some of the worst scenarios, we might want to re-issue all of our certificates in a 24 hour period in order to avoid widespread disruptions. That means being prepared to issue 200 mill…

Noam Shazeer leaves Google to join OpenAI as lead for architecture research; he rejoined Google in 2024 as part of the Character.AI deal and was Gemini co-lead (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/star-google-ai-researcher-shazeer-j…

Star Google AI Researcher Shazeer Joins OpenAI
Noam Shazeer, the Google DeepMind researcher whose work underpinned the generative AI boom, is joining OpenAI, the AI firm told some staff Wednesday. Shazeer, who left Google in 2021 to cofound a chatbot startup, Character.AI, rejoined Google’s AI team DeepMind in 2024 as part of a $2.7 billion ...

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MorningShow
R.E.M.:
🎵 It’s the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine)
#REM
https://godisinthetvzine.bandcamp.com/track/it-s-the-end-of-the-world-as-we-know-it-and-i-feel-fine-2021-version
https://open.spotify.com/track/2oSpQ7QtIKTNFfA08Cy0ku

I updated my guide on how to deploy self-hosted #Discourse. The configuration of the internal nginx (inside the container) recently changed (for the better) in a way that affected my previous advice.
I seem to have been maintaining this guide for over five years now; I started in June 2021. 79 edits so far, most of which have been mine.

Hat hier jemand Erfahrungen mit dem in Baden-Württemberg oder Niedersachsen stattgefundenen #LastCopies-Projekt, bei denen Titel mit drei oder weniger Beständen in den WBs eines Bundeslandes im K10plus markiert wurden? Ich habe da eine Frage:

from my link log —
Encoding of immediate values on AArch64.
https://dinfuehr.github.io/blog/encoding-of-immediate-values-on-aarch64/
saved 2021-08-20

Ex-Raiders TE Darren Waller Issues Clear Message on Jon Gruden https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/darren-waller-clear-message-jon-gruden/

The Justice Department’s most significant case stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol
— the seditious conspiracy convictions of high-ranking members of the far right Proud Boys
— has officially been erased.
U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly,
who presided over the six-month trial that led to the jury convictions,
reluctantly granted a Justice Department motion to drop the case on Friday,
concluding that he had no power to second-guess prosecu…

Venmo is implementing a major privacy update to set new users' posts to "friends only" by default during onboarding; in 2021, a reporter found Joe Biden's Venmo (Jay Peters/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/927503/venmo-app-redesign-privacy-post…

Venmo finally takes privacy seriously
Venmo is starting to test a big redesign of its app, and as part of the redesign, instead of defaulting new users’ posts to be public by default, their posts will only be visible to friends.

GuMo Masto! I had a fantastic dinner with most of the people working on TelemetryDeck yesterday, but now I’m tired and wish to sleep longer.
Alas, I have already set up meetings, fool that I am.

🌱 Im Forschungsprojekt „nascent-SolaRegio“ wurde untersucht, welche landwirtschaftl. Betriebe grundsätzlich gute Voraussetzungen für eine Umstellung auf Solidarische Landwirtschaft mitbringen.
📊 Das Ergebnis: Rund 16.000 Betriebe (knapp 7 % aller landwirtschaftlichen Betriebe in DE!) weisen Merkmale auf, die eine Umstellung begünstigen. Besonders häufig sind darunter kleinere Betriebe sowie ökologisch wirtschaftende und direktvermarktende Höfe.
🚜 Das Potenzial für weitere Solawis i…

Wie 2021 bei LLMs: Google-Forscher über die Zukunft der Weltmodelle
Im Interview sprechen Googles Genie-Forscher über Echtzeit-Simulation, die Integration von Street View und warum Roboter ein Weltmodell benötigen.

Wie 2021 bei LLMs: Google-Forscher über die Zukunft der Weltmodelle
Im Interview sprechen Googles Genie-Forscher über Echtzeit-Simulation, die Integration von Street View und warum Roboter ein Weltmodell benötigen.

'Life is Strange' and 'Life is Strange: Before the Storm Deluxe Edition' together are available for only 8 bucks over at GOG.
Its also never been this cheap since 2021 on GOG.
Couldn't resist adding those gems to my DRM-free library 🙂‍↕️💕
#LifeIsStrange #GOG

@…
Auf der Übersicht auf der Website piratenpartei.de werden mir Informationen zur Bundestagswahl 2021 und zur Europawahl 2019 angeboten. Aber nicht zu den letzten Wahlen. Ist die Website nicht aktuell oder wird bei mir etwas falsch angezeigt?

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AstralPlane
Bardo Pond:
🎵 Sentence
#BardoPond
https://bardopondmusic.bandcamp.com/track/sentence-2021-remaster
https://open.spotify.com/track/3JLzne7Jdbkro8XoJFbwXz

Génocide au Rwanda : la commission Duclert conclut Š une faillite militaire et politique de la France de 1990 Š 1994
https://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2021/03/26/rw…

Génocide au Rwanda : la commission Duclert conclut à une faillite militaire et politique de la France de 1990 à 1994
Le groupe de chercheurs sur le Rwanda, réuni par Emmanuel Macron pour étudier le rôle de la France, a remis son rapport au président le 26 mars. Il conclut à « un ensemble de responsabilités, lourdes et accablantes », au sein de l’Etat français. Mais il écarte l’idée d’une complicité de génocide.

France to send its last captive orcas to marine park, not sanctuary https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/france-to-send-its-last-captive-orcas-to-marine-park-not-sanctuary/

France to send its last captive orcas to marine park, not sanctuary
The French government recently announced it has greenlit a plan to send its last captive cetaceans — two orcas and 12 dolphins — to zoos and entertainment parks in Spain. These cetaceans live in the Marineland Antibes park on the French Riviera, which closed in 2025. In 2021, France passed a law banning the breeding […]

🎜 How can you run when you know? 🎝
-- CSN&Y "Ohio"
‘We will never use them’: the California universities stockpiling AR-15s, grenades and submachine guns
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/09/california-universities…

‘We will never use them’: the California universities stockpiling AR-15s, grenades and submachine guns
A 2021 state law allows campus police to own military equipment for civilian safety – students fear it may be used to quash dissent

Interview mit Sigrid Schulze aus dem #mittemuseum in #Berlin #Gesundbrunnen:

from my link log —
Faster inverse BWT.
http://cbloomrants.blogspot.com/2021/03/faster-inverse-bwt.html
saved 2021-03-12 https://

My main wish for WWDC is that I won’t need 3 taps to get from opening Music.app to my Library

Zum 2. Mal den Film 3 1/2 Stunden @… gesehen. Es geht um den Tag des Mauerbaus und einen Zug, der auf dem Weg in die DDR ist.
Der Plot ist gut und es gibt zahlreiche mikro-Plots, die alle noch viel besser erzählt sind.
Insgesamt ist der Film großartig, denn es stimmt alles. Tolle Schauspieler mit glaubhaften Rollen, die Tiefe haben. Wunderbare Bilder und Licht.

Filme in der ARD: 3 1/2 Stunden - hier anschauen
Spielfilm Deutschland 2021 München am 13. August 1961. Der Interzonenzug D-151 mit DDR-Bürgern als Reisegästen macht sich auf den Weg nach Ost-Berlin. Unterwegs spricht sich die Nachricht von einem Mauerbau wie ein Lauffeuer herum. Die überzeugte Kommunistin Marlies (Susanne Bormann), Tochter eines hohen NVA-Offiziers (Uwe Kockisch), erkennt sofort, welche Auswirkungen dadurch auf ihre Ehe und die beiden Kinder (Kolja Rashed, Klara Metten) drohen. Ihr Ehemann Gerd (Jan Krauter), ein regime…

from my link log —
PostgreSQL text search: balancing query time and relevancy.
https://about.sourcegraph.com/blog/postgres-text-search-balancing-query-time-and-relevancy/
saved 2021-10-21

"Eine wichtige Rolle dabei spielt die Initiative 706. Sie geht auf ein Jugendzentrum im Pekinger Universitätsviertel zurück und hat mittlerweile einige Ableger in Europa. Xiyu ist seit elf Jahren in Deutschland und hat die Gruppe in Berlin 2021 mitgegründet. Der Name leitet sich von der Hausnummer des Zentrums in Peking ab. Das 2012 gegründete Hostel dort entwickelte sich über die Jahre zum Ort des Austauschs für Studierende und Denker, um gesellschaftliche Themen zu diskutieren."

"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…

Wie können, wie wollen wir in der #Zukunft leben?
In den Fängen von marktbeherrschenden #Internetkonzernen wie #Freemee oder als

Days before Trump left office in 2021, the State Department broke ground on an $850 million construction project at its aging embassy in New Delhi.
By last fall, alongside work on smaller buildings, crews had dug a 200-foot-long pit for the project’s centerpiece:
a sleek edifice of glass and stone that was supposed to make the biggest U.S. mission in South Asia more “secure and resilient.”
In recent months, without public announcement, the U.S. government canceled that buil…

How Sergio Gor Is Transforming the Role of U.S. Ambassador in the Trump Era
From his post in New Delhi, Mr. Gor has become a force in U.S. foreign policy, chasing business deals and stunning diplomats by reversing a long-planned embassy building project.

Gentle Giant "On Reflection" (2021 Steven Wilson Remix)

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Quantic Dream: Streik soll „Star Wars Eclipse“ und 115 Stellen retten
Beim Studio Quantic Dream sind 115 Stellen bedroht. Die Belegschaft streikt, um das seit 2021 angekündigte „Star Wars Eclipse“ zu retten.

Quantic Dream: Streik soll „Star Wars Eclipse“ und 115 Stellen retten
Beim Studio Quantic Dream sind 115 Stellen bedroht. Die Belegschaft streikt, um das seit 2021 angekündigte „Star Wars Eclipse“ zu retten.

#LB "Lennon would play Gollum, Paul McCartney would play Frodo, George Harrison would be Gandalf and Ringo Starr would play Sam." Imagina a bizarrice que teria sido um Senhor dos Anéis com os Beatles rs.
https://…

Capitol rioters clamor for payouts from Trump’s new #AntiWeaponizationFund despite backlash.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-capit

Capitol rioters clamor for payouts from Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund
Many of the convicted rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, are clamoring for payouts from the nearly $1.8 billion settlement that the Trump administration has set up for people claiming to be victims of a weaponized government. Whether they'll be eligible for any money remains an open question. The political and legal backlash to the administration's move hasn't dimmed the celebratory response from Capitol rioters. Some are staking claims to the money even though the government hasn…

from my link log —
Vulnerabilities show why STARTTLS should be avoided if possible.
https://blog.apnic.net/2021/11/18/vulnerabilities-show-why-starttls-should-be-avoided-if-possible/
saved 2021-11-18

Vulnerabilities show why STARTTLS should be avoided if possible | APNIC Blog
Guest Post: Study finds more than 40 STARTTLS-related security flaws in many different software products, both client-side and server-side.

Raiders Sign Former Michigan Standout in Free Agency https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/cameron-mcgrone-free-agent-signing/

Coupang reports Q1 revenue up 8% YoY to $8.5B and a net loss of $266M following a 2025 Korean customer data breach, its largest loss since Q4 2021 (The Korea Herald)
https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10731616

Coupang swings to net loss in Q1 amid fallout from data breach - The Korea Herald
US-listed e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. said Wednesday it swung to a net loss in the first quarter amid fallout from a massive customer data breach in South Kor

Cowboys have 2 rookies who could win DYOTY https://insidethestar.com/cowboys-have-2-rookies-who-could-win-dyoty

In 2021, we discarded #Moodle after evaluation, and went on to develop @… as an #LMS with #accessibility

Pentagon panel to study 2021 COVID vaccine mandate (Ellen Mitchell/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/policy/defense/5970694-dod-studies-military-vaccine-policy/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260715/p114#a260715p114

from my link log —
Support for IPv6 link local addresses in browsers.
https://ungleich.ch/u/blog/ipv6-link-local-support-in-browsers/
saved 2021-11-18

Kumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.05.2026.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…

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…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MorningShow
KMFDM:
🎵 Juke Joint Jezebel
#KMFDM
https://kmfdm.bandcamp.com/track/juke-joint-jezebel-2021
https://open.spotify.com/track/4zHRHotgEcUcQzheUld3n9

from my link log —
New Ansible data validation module(s).
https://blog.ipspace.net/2021/03/ansible-validation.html
saved 2021-03-05 https://

New Ansible Data Validation Module(s) « ipSpace.net blog
A few months ago I described how you could use JSON Schema to validate your automation data models, host/group variable files, or even Ansible inventory file. I had to use a weird toolchain to get it done – either ansible-inventory to build a complete data model from various inventory sources, or yq to convert YAML to JSON… and just for the giggles jsonschema CLI command requires the JSON input to reside in a file, so you have to use a temporary file to get the job done.

Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job
A convicted Jan. 6 rioter who later said that he regretted his participation in the U.S. Capitol attack
has been hired by the Trump administration to work inside a Pentagon office that manages highly classified military operations,
according to four people familiar with the matter.

The appointment of Elias Irizarry,
who was 19 at the time of the riot in 2021,
to a post in the Defens…

Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job
The Trump administration’s appointment of Elias Irizarry, who was 19 at the time of the Capitol attack, has alarmed some in the Defense Department.

Tracxn: global edtech funding fell from $16.7B in 2021 to $2.6B in 2025, while the number of startups launched dropped from 10,491 in 2021 to just 645 in 2025 (Ananya Bhattacharya/Rest of World)
https://restofworld.org/2026/edtech-funding-collapse-k12-startups…

The global edtech boom is fading as investors look elsewhere
Venture capital is moving away from K-12 edtech worldwide as investors prioritize AI tools and workforce training with clearer returns.

from my link log —
Consistent overhead byte stuffing for binary logs.
https://www.pvk.ca/Blog/2021/01/11/stuff-your-logs/
saved 2021-03-19 https:/…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #HuwStephens
Japan:
🎵 Quiet Life
#Japan
https://djstevejones1.bandcamp.com/track/japan-quiet-life-electro-re-cut-2021
https://open.spotify.com/track/7GTcfdzY73zsDINXbBzV7B

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Midlake:
🎵 Roscoe
#Midlake
https://mommusic4.bandcamp.com/track/midlake-roscoe-mom-2021-version
https://open.spotify.com/track/01qJhVPCHFFR6wJ5ptyw17

from my link log —
Rust in production in 1Password.
https://serokell.io/blog/rust-in-production-1password
saved 2021-01-22 https://

Rust in Production: 1Password
What are the benefits of using Rust for security-centric applications? Find out in our interview with Michael Fey, the VP of Engineering for Client Apps at 1Password.

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

from my link log —
Notes from a 1984 trip to Xerox PARC.
https://commandcenter.blogspot.com/2019/01/notes-from-1984-trip-to-xerox-parc.html
saved 2021-09-05

from my link log —
Foreign Data Wrappers for migrating from Oracle to PostgreSQL.
https://www.migops.com/blog/2021/02/15/role-of-foreign-data-wrappers-in-migrations-to-postgresql/
saved 2021-04-06

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After Fernando Mendoza at No. 1, the NFL draft's QB board could go quiet fast https://www.foxsports.com/articles/nfl/after-fernando-mendoza-at-no-1-the-nfl-drafts-qb-board-could-go-quiet-fast

from my link log —
A tour of safe tracing GC designs in Rust.
http://manishearth.github.io/blog/2021/04/05/a-tour-of-safe-tracing-gc-designs-in-rust/
saved 2021-06-19

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #GuyGarveysFinestHour
Harry Nilsson:
🎵 Gotta Get Up
#HarryNilsson
https://mariannedissard.bandcamp.com/track/single-gotta-get-up-cover-harry-nilsson-marianne-dissard-lunatraktors-2021
https://open.spotify.com/track/6fvIzrJ6boUDFF19fH4S2s

from my link log —
What SRE is not.
https://blog.relyabilit.ie/what-sre-is-not/
saved 2021-11-29 https://dotat.at/:/T0UG8.html

What SRE is not
We used to have a difficulty in our community - thankfully less prevalent now - with rootless questions of identity. Of course, it's not wrong to ask who we are, what we're here for, and what should we be doing: every profession benefits from regular reflection. But too much of

from my link log —
How we knew space is a vacuum.
https://sky-lights.org/2021/06/14/qa-how-we-knew-space-was-a-vacuum/
saved 2023-03-12

from my link log —
Medley Interlisp Common Lisp.
https://interlisp.org/
saved 2021-01-03 https://dotat.at/:/HCWD9.html

from my link log —
Fontemon: the world’s first video game in a font!
https://www.coderelay.io/fontemon.html
saved 2021-03-19 https://dotat.at/:/E…

from my link log —
Don't make my mistakes: common infrastructure errors i've made.
https://matduggan.com/mistakes/
saved 2021-12-03 https://dota…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #ChrisHawkins
Little Simz:
🎵 Woman (6 Music Session, 14 Jun 2021)
#LittleSimz
https://turna1.bandcamp.com/track/little-simz-woman-turna-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/60GM1mA58L7SYD1bLQXBho

from my link log —
Benchmarking symmetric encryption (AEAD) in Rust.
https://kerkour.com/rust-symmetric-encryption-aead-benchmark/
saved 2021-11-11

Benchmarking symmetric encryption (AEAD) in Rust
As we saw last week, when performing symmetric encryption you should use Authenticated Encryption with Additional Data (AEAD) which provides stronger guarantees than block ciphers.

from my link log —
The longest train journey in the EU.
https://jonworth.eu/the-longest-train-journey-in-the-eu/
saved 2026-04-25 https://

The longest train journey in the EU
Anyone who has been following my work for a while knows I have long had a rather abstract discussion about the definition of the World's Longest Train Journey. I started calculating this back in 2021, after an incorrect map on Reddit went viral, and have updated my thoughts about it

from my link log —
Google Chrome reduces its root DNS traffic.
https://blog.verisign.com/domain-names/chromiums-reduction-of-root-dns-traffic/
saved 2021-01-07

Chromium’s Reduction of Root DNS Traffic - Verisign Blog
As we begin a new year, it is important to look back and reflect on our accomplishments and how we can continue to improve. A significant positive the DNS

from my link log —
What SRE is not.
https://blog.relyabilit.ie/what-sre-is-not/
saved 2021-11-29 https://dotat.at/:/T0UG8.html

What SRE is not
We used to have a difficulty in our community - thankfully less prevalent now - with rootless questions of identity. Of course, it's not wrong to ask who we are, what we're here for, and what should we be doing: every profession benefits from regular reflection. But too much of