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US Big Tech companies have been on an energy-related hiring spree; Workforce.AI says Microsoft has hired 570 people with energy-related expertise since 2022 (Tasmin Lockwood/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/14/big-tech-google-microsoft-energy-hiring-ai.html…

Big Tech is poaching energy talent to fuel its AI ambitions
Hires of energy-related talent by Big Tech was 30% higher in 2025 than pre-AI levels.

from my link log —
Fuzzing an eBPF implementation in Rust.
https://secret.club/2022/05/11/fuzzing-solana.html
saved 2022-05-12 https://

Earn $200K by fuzzing for a weekend: Part 1
By applying well-known fuzzing techniques to a popular target, I found several bugs that in total yielded over $200K in bounties. In this article I will demonstrate how powerful fuzzing can be when applied to software which has not yet faced sufficient testing.

2025 deadliest year for civilians in Ukraine since 2022, UN human rights monitors find (Kris Janowski/admin)
https://ukraine.ohchr.org/en/2025-deadliest-year-for-civilians-in-Ukraine-since-2022-UN-human-rights-monitors-find
http://www.memeorandum.com/260113/p11#a260113p11

For #TextModeTuesday, some fonts from my old demoscene days, recreated in 2022 for an example project of my opensource libraries:
Figlet style text generator using big fonts:
https://demo.thi.ng/umbrella/big-font/

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#ScandalousFoods

»Die verstärkten Cyberangriffe während der COVID-19-Pandemie haben gezeigt, wie anfällig zunehmend interdependente Gesellschaften für Risiken mit geringer Eintrittswahrscheinlichkeit sind.«
Ich lese in "Richtlinie (EU) 2022/2555 über Maßnahmen für ein hohes gemeinsames Cybersicherheitsniveau in der Union". Den meisten hier wahrscheinlich besser bekannt als NIS-2.

Je présume que c’est exactement pourquoi on a ajouté cette alinéa dans la révision de la Loi sur les constructions:
«L’autorité compétente n’est pas responsable des dommages causés par la violation par les maîtres de l’ouvrage et leurs représentants des prescriptions de la présente loi.» (art. 5, al. 37 LC VS)
Comme disait Goethe: «So fühlt man absicht, und man ist verstimmt.»

Iran’s supreme leader has vowed that authorities will not back down in the face of a rapidly growing protest movement,
setting the stage for an intensified violent crackdown on the second day of a nationwide internet shutdown.
Protests have raged in cities and towns across the country in recent days,
posing a threat to the authority of the regime, which has been significantly weakened since the last large protest movement in the country in 2022.
Another round of demon…

„Geändert hat sich auch das Meinungsbild dazu, ob ‚wir in Zukunft mehr Wirtschaftswachstum brauchen, auch wenn das die Umwelt belastet‘. Eine große Mehrheit der Befragten (66 Prozent) widersprach dieser Aussage zuletzt. Aber der Anteil jener, die Wirtschaftswachstum notfalls vor Umweltschutz stellen, hat sich seit 2022 um neun Prozentpunkte erhöht.“

Candle Media sells a majority stake in ATTN: back to ATTN:'s founders and others; the digital media company was valued at $150M when Candle bought it in 2022 (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/02/10/candle-media-sells-attn

Exclusive: Candle Media sells ATTN: back to its co-founders
ATTN:'s co-founders Matthew Segal and Jarrett Moreno said they plan to incubate new digital brands.

#OTD in 2022 right before the poorly grounded buzzing audio signal completely went out in the middle of his pedantic #Presidential voting rights speech in #Atlanta , after he'd rambled on for awhile about how great it was to work …

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from my link log —
Low-latency high-throughput garbage collection.
https://users.cecs.anu.edu.au/~steveb/pubs/papers/lxr-pldi-2022.pdf
saved 2022-04-25

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,208,970 troops in Ukraine since 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/01/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

My art, but not my video[1] for #Genuary9 #Genuary2026: Crazy Automata
C-SCAPE (2022), a piece of multiple co-evolving cellular automata, running on vertical aspect ratio LCD screen.
Also see:

Big thanks to @… for having me on his podcast. While I never actually went to Ottawa (though I have visited!), it has been quite a journey since landing on the Fedi in 2022.
The struggle continues to try to get our Canadian politicians to understand that *they* will drive viewers no matter what platform they're on.
Also, I am just one person. There are, thankfully, a whole bunch of people trying to accomplish the same goal!
#CanPoli #CdnPoli #Fediverse #DigitalSovereignty #Activism #Ottawa #Parliament

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#CheesyOneLiners

faculty_hiring_us: Faculty hiring networks in the US (2022)
Networks of faculty hiring for all PhD-granting US universities over the decade 2011–2020. Each node is a PhD-granting institution, and a directed edge (i,j) indicates that a person received their PhD from node i and was tenure-track faculty at node j during time of collection (2011-2020). This dataset is divided into separate networks for all 107 fields, as well as aggregate networks for 8 domains, and an overall network for …

Abuse in Buddhism: The Law of Silence https://openbuddhism.org/library/videos/2022/elodie-emery-wandrille-lanos-present-buddhism-the-unspeakable-truth/

‘Abuse in Buddhism: The Law of Silence’
In a brief video in English, the French filmmakers Élodie Emery and Wandrille Lanos introduce their documentary ‘Abuse in Buddhism: The Law of Silence’ (Arte, 2022). It can be watched here.

#Genuary10 #Genuary2026: Polar coordinates
Circular Fold (2022), an animated circle inversion loop. Made with #ThingUmbrella.

Home Heat Pumps: Barriers to Installation (2022) - A case study in the friction in specifying and installing a heat-pump in the UK, even for a savvy early adopter. #heatpump #netZero #futureReady -…

Home Heat Pumps: Barriers to Installation (2022)
A case study in the friction in specifying and installing a heat-pump in the UK, even for a savvy early adopter. #heatpump #netZero #futureReady

On its own, it’s pretty big —but compared to the 2022 Galaxy Explorer, it’s positively tiny.
#Lego

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#FoodNamedAfterPlaces

Heute vor 9 Jahren: Am 8. Januar 2017 wurde im #Nuklearkomplex #Sellafield, UK, während eines Routineverfahrens die Hand eines Schichtleiters kontaminiert. Die geschätzte Dosis von knapp über 1 Sv überschreitet den gesetzlichen Jahresdosisgrenzwert für die Hand (500 mSv).

Canadian PM Mark Carney at Davos, on the rupture of the old world order:
https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news/speeches/2026/01/20/principled-and-pragmatic-canadas-path-prime-minister-carney-addresses
He goes righ…

“Principled and pragmatic: Canada’s path” Prime Minister Carney addresses the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
Thank you, Larry.It’s a pleasure – and a duty – to be with you at this turning point for Canada and for the world.Today, I’ll talk about the rupture in the world order, the end of a nice story, and the beginning of a brutal reality where geopolitics among the great powers is not subject to any constraints.

My art, but not my video[1] for #Genuary9 #Genuary2026: Crazy Automata
C-SCAPE (2022), a piece of multiple co-evolving cellular automata, running as a massive projection as part of the ALGORYTHMS group exhibition at Collective, Oslo (August 2023).

Just updated our server's downtimes for 2025 and for all-time. Although datasci.social had a downtime of over 10 hours in 2025, our all-time uptime is still way above 99.9%. 🤓
https://community.datasci.social/docs/server/

aw, rather bummed to see jay hinman wrapping up his fantastic @… blog, where he annotated '70s/'80s #zines. really fun immersive way to recenter #indie

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,210,630 troops in Ukraine since 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/03/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

⚠️ UPDATE 19:42
Winterdienst hat die #Fahradstraße abgestreut 💪🏻 👍🏻
Gilt die folgende Beschlussvorlage - VO/2022/0939 auch für #Fahrradstraßen in #Osnabrück ?

iPhone-Analytics: US-Datenschutzklage gegen Apple teilweise gescheitert
Seit 2022 läuft ein Verfahren von Nutzern gegen Apple, weil dort App-Store-Infos trotz Opt-Out erfasst worden sein sollen. Die Klage kommt nicht vom Fleck.

Kumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 03.12.2025.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…

Remember, using a native HTML `<fieldset>` / `<legend>` gets you better results in SRs than its ARIA equivalent:
https://adrianroselli.com/2022/07/use-legend-and-fieldset.html
My post deals with the inverse of the others I shared — unstyling the nat…

Use Legend and Fieldset
It’s 2022 and people are still afraid to use

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The ‍Baltic Sea region is on high alert after a string of power cable,
telecom link and gas pipeline outages since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, ‍
and the NATO military alliance has boosted its presence with frigates, aircraft and naval drones
The latest incident was made public five days after Finnish police seized a cargo vessel en route from Russia to Israel on suspicion of sabotaging ‌an undersea telecom cable running from Helsinki across the Gulf of Finland to Estoni…

Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham tabbed as new Falcons GM https://www.nfl.com/news/bears-assistant-general-manager-ian-cunningham-tabbed-as-new-falcons-gm

Every single day, the whole debacle with Blake Lemoine feels so much more quaint than the mass delusions we’re uncovering now. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/06/11/google-ai-lamda-blake-lemoine/

The Google engineer who thinks the company’s AI has come to life
The chorus of technologists who believe AI models may not be far off from achieving consciousness is getting bolder.

"A bid to clean up shipping industry intensified a coral bleaching event on Great Barrier Reef, study says"
#Coral #CoralReef #GreatBarrierReef

Keynote from rstudio::conf 2022: The past and future of shiny. #rstats

The past and future of Shiny - Posit

📸 Mémoire du 14 juin 2018
Sept ans ont passé depuis ce post.
Et pourtant, la justice n’a toujours pas terminé son travail.
En Belgique, le jugement définitif est tombé en 2022. Mais en 2025, certaines indemnisations sont encore bloquées. Des victimes attendent toujours que leur souffrance soit reconnue dans les faits, pas seulement dans les mots.
En France, l’affaire OKC/Spatz a été relancée en 2017, réouverte officiellement en 2021. Et aujourd’hui ? Toujours aucune mis…

I don't do much black metal, but I dig black mixed with death and doom. Just ran across Germany's PALE SPEKTRE and they're perfect for #BlackMetalMonday, along with Wellington, New Zealand's VICISSITUDE, as I noticed them both from a split they did together. Both bands are pretty great blackened death/doom.
Pale Spektre's 2022 LP:

from my link log —
Geometric algebra: what is the inverse of a vector?
https://mattferraro.dev/posts/geometric-algebra
saved 2022-09-18 https://

Man this is such a good thread over at Twitter:
https://x.com/moorehn/status/2014050043527876847?s=46

Heidi N. Moore (@moorehn) on X
I get it, but man -- we're mostly just exhausted. It's been 10 years of this. None of our institutions are helping us. Everyone's been in various forms of going broke since 2022 because of inflation and high interest rates. Trump's approval ratings are low and nobody wants him

for per-contact email, I've settled on Proton Pass, $36/yr (free is limited to 10)
under the hood it's SimpleLogin, an email proxy, rewrites from/to. sometimes has problems with antispam, but them solving it is better than me.
Proton acquired SimpleLogin in 2022, and made it a subfeature of Proton Pass (not Proton Mail)
yes it's weird to tie this to a password manager. no the proxy doesn't get to read your passwords. yes the Proton CEO is weirdly problematic…

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#FamousBiographyASong

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,240,680 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/01/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

Peter Chernin sells North Road to France's Mediawan; sources: the agreement, paid mostly in stock, values the independent film and TV studio at ~$900M (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/business/north-road-mediawan-deal.html

Hollywood’s North Road Studio Acquired by a European Production Giant
Peter Chernin, an industry veteran who founded North Road in 2022, said his deal with Mediawan met a need to get bigger in an era of consolidation.

Global Net: three Chinese firms ranked among the world's top 20 chipmaking equipment manufacturers in 2025, up from one in 2022, with Naura Tech rising to fifth (Fumie Yaku/Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/

China edges up with 3 of world's top 20 chipmaking gear suppliers
Local production shift fueled by US curbs puts AMEC, SMEE on list alongside Naura

Spatiotemporal Evolution of the 2022 March Interplanetary #CoronalMassEjection Revealed by Multipoint Observations of Forbush Decreases: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ae1834 -> The path to solar weather forecasts: https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/focus/en/press/z0508_00436.html - space-based measurements of solar eruptions are the first of their kind -> Solar storms could be forecast by monitoring cosmic rays: https://physicsworld.com/a/solar-storms-could-be-forecast-by-monitoring-cosmic-rays/

Cowboys OG Tyler Booker named to PFWA All-Rookie Team https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/01/20/cowboys-tyler-booker-pfwa-2025-all-rookie-team/88271155007/

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#MusicEggCorns
#HashTagGames

NFL will have 10 head-coaching changes. Who's out and who's in? https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6983364/2026/01/19/coaching-changes-nfl-record/

at_migrations: Austrian internal migrations (2002-2022)
A network of migrations between municipalities in Austria, from 2002 to 2022. A weighted directed link from source to target indicates a migration flow from these two municipalities. Edges are annotated with migration volume (number of people), nationality, sex, and year.
This network has 2115 nodes and 2908569 edges.
Tags: Social, Economic, Travel, Weighted, Politlcal, Timestamps, Metadata

from my link log —
In-place construction for Rust.
https://y86-dev.github.io/blog/safe-pinned-initialization/in-place.html
saved 2022-10-06

Didn't know Botch recorded one new song they put out in 2022, their first in 20 years at the time, and now here I am, in 2026, listening to it. And it's ridiculous, and it's ripping my face off
https://botch.bandcamp.com/track/one-twenty-two

"Graphic Design with #ggplot2": All material from this 2 day workshop can be found at https://rstudio-conf-2022.github.io/ggplot2-graphic-design/

NFL will have a record-tying 10 head-coaching changes. Who's out and who's in? https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6983364/2026/01/19/coaching-changes-nfl-record/

A judge denies Fox's motion to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of Oleksandra Kuvshynova, killed while working for Fox in Ukraine in 2022 (Jeremy Barr/@jeremymbarr)
https://x.com/jeremymbarr/status/2006065989511750010

Jeremy Barr (@jeremymbarr) on X
A New York judge today denied Fox's motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the parents of the Ukrainian journalist killed while working for the network (in 2022) despite the fact that her father signed a release to receive benefits. Judge: "When the Kuvshynovs signed the waiver

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,234,040 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/25/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

Jährlicher 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:

Scientific Advice Mechanism to the European Commission
December 2025
SAPEA (2025). Artificial intelligence in emergency and crisis management: Rapid evidence review report.
Downloadable from https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17737962

from my link log —
C chrono-compatible low-level date algorithms.
http://howardhinnant.github.io/date_algorithms.html
saved 2022-10-04 https://<…

„Wages not Weapons“ https://www.german-foreign-policy.com/news/detail/10243

Russia’s Ministry of Justice designated Human Rights Watch
an “undesirable organization”
on Nov. 28,
effectively banning the group from operating in the country.
Human Rights Watch noted that Russia had already forced the closure of its Moscow office in 2022.
“Our work hasn’t changed, but what’s changed, dramatically, is the government’s full-throttled embrace of dictatorial policies,
its staggering rise in repression,
and the scope of the war crimes…

Russia declares Human Rights Watch an 'undesirable organization'
Russia’s Ministry of Justice has designated Human Rights Watch an “undesirable organization,” effectively banning the group from operating in the country, on Nov. 28.

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#SciFiSuburbanLife

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,232,090 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/23/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

Cowboys guard Tyler Booker named to PFWA All-Rookie team https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/cowboys-guard-tyler-booker-named-to-pfwa-all-rookie-team

Bucs new OC Zac Robinson 'fired up' to work with 'true igniter' Baker Mayfield again https://www.nfl.com/news/bucs-new-oc-zac-robinson-fired-up-to-work-with-true-igniter-baker-mayfield-again

from my link log —
Is wine fake?
https://asteriskmag.com/issues/1/is-wine-fake
saved 2022-11-21 https://dotat.at/:/G73NM.html

A look at AMD's pivot to AI chips in 2022 under CEO Lisa Su, increasing AMD's market value from $90B to $335B in three years, as the chipmaker takes on Nvidia (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/amd-ceo-lisa-su-ai…

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#PlantASeedASong

Cowboys guard Tyler Booker named to PFWA All-Rookie team https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/cowboys-guard-tyler-booker-named-to-pfwa-all-rookie-team

dom: Animal dominance archive (2022)
Animal dominance interaction data published over a century of research. The archive contains 434 agonistic interaction datasets, totaling over 241,000 interactions. A directed edge (i,j) corresponds to an antagonist interaction between i (winner) and j (loser). If a 'weight' edge property map exists, it counts the number of such interactions.
This network has 12 nodes and 61 edges.
Tags: Social, Animal, Weighted

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#PersonalSpaceABook

FilmLA: production days for film, TV, and commercials in Los Angeles fell 12.3% in Q4 2025 from Q3; for 2025 overall, production was about half of 2019's volume (Gene Maddaus/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/los-angeles-production-no-rebound-12…

L.A. Production Shows No Sign of a Rebound Yet
L.A. production volume fell in the fourth quarter of 2025, continuing a downward trend that has been in place since 2022.

from my link log —
ROCkN: Providing GPS-quality timing accuracy with portable optical atomic clocks.
https://www.darpa.mil/news-events/2022-01-20
saved 2023-10-05

Cowboys’ offensive line needs lots of attention https://insidethestar.com/cowboys-offensive-line-needs-lots-of-attention

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#SellOutAShowOrMovie

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#FactsOrMythsAboutFruit

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,158,260 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2025/11/16/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

"More than 100,000 applications for UK heat pump subsidy"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #HeatPumps #Energy

More than 100,000 applications for UK heat pump subsidy
Latest boiler upgrade scheme (BUS) data reveals more than 100,000 applications for heat pump grants have been made since support scheme launched in May 2022. Demand has significantly increased in 2025, and the scheme was expanded in early November to include an air-to-air heat pump grant.

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#WoreOutWeekendASong

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#RecipesAfterDark

from my link log —
Report ITU-R TF.2511-0 (10/2022): Content and structure of time signals to be disseminated by radiocommunication systems and various aspects of current and potential future reference time scales, including their impacts and applications in radiocommunication.
https://www.itu…

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#PetsHolidaySongs

from my link log —
Hardening snmalloc.
https://github.com/microsoft/snmalloc/tree/release_docs/docs/security
saved 2022-05-10 ht…

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#MickeyMouseTipsOrThoughts

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#GiftsForNarcissists