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Microsoft stock plunged 23% in Q1, a steeper drop than any of its tech peers or the Nasdaq, and its steepest quarterly drop since the 2008 financial crisis (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/31/microsofts-stock-closes-worst…

Microsoft closes worst quarter on Wall Street since 2008 on AI concerns: 'Redmond is in a pickle'
With Microsoft losing almost a quarter of its value this year, investors have reset the company's earnings multiple to the lowest since late 2022.

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

Es ist interessant, wie ein Song aus dem Jahr 2022, den ich erst 2025 zum ersten Mal bewusst gehört habe, mich jedes Mal aufs neue fasziniert: "Fahr mit mir (4x4)" von Kraftklub und Tokio Hotel.
Diese Fahrzeug-Huldigung der Backing Vocals ist phänomenal!

Studie Arzneimittelhersteller: "Der Studie zufolge gab es einen Sprung beim Krankenstand von 2021 auf 2022, der maßgeblich auf Atemwegserkrankungen wie Grippe, RSV und Covid-Infektionen zurückgehe. Seitdem habe sich der Krankenstand zwar etwas verringert, bleibt aber erhöht."
(Die Arzneimittelhersteller plädieren für mehr Impfungen, ich plädiere zusätzlich für Luftfilter und Maskennormalisierung.)
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Effekt über vier Jahre - Hoher Krankenstand kostet Wirtschaft bis zu 160 Milliarden
Sind Beschäftigte in Deutschland zu oft krank? Eine neue Studie stützt Kritiker. Die großen Arbeitsausfälle haben demnach erhebliche Auswirkungen für die deutsche Wirtschaft.

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.

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.

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Trailer
IDFA 2022 | Trailer | Trained to See – Three Women and the War - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZ-JsssjHFs

🫧 Shipping regulations to reduce pollution may have exacerbated Great Barrier Reef bleaching
https://phys.org/news/2026-01-shipping-pollution-exacerbated-great-barrier.html

Shipping regulations to reduce pollution may have exacerbated Great Barrier Reef bleaching
Rising ocean temperatures have been implicated in mass coral bleaching events affecting the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). These events have been increasingly frequent, with major events occurring in 2016, 2017, 2020, 2022, 2024, and 2025. Now, in an unexpected turn of events, it appears that regulations introduced in 2020 to reduce ship fuel pollution may have actually increased the solar radiation that leads to increased coral bleaching, according to a study published in Nature Communications Eart…

On Website Technicals (2022-01) - Tech updates: sitemap timestamp changes, power system tweaks, RE Utils V1.1.12, Christmas dip, desktop page experience, not indexed. - https://www.earth.org.uk/note-on-site-technicals-56.html

On Website Technicals (2022-01)
Tech updates: sitemap timestamp changes, power system tweaks, RE Utils V1.1.12, Christmas dip, desktop page experience, not indexed.

NBCU says the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics averaged 23.5M viewers on its platforms for US afternoon and primetime periods, up 96% from the 2022 Beijing Olympics (Katie Campione/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/02/milan-cortina-2026-olympics…

Milan Cortina Olympics Deliver Most-Watched Winter Games Since 2014 Across NBCUniversal Platforms
The Milan Cortina Olympics struck gold for NBC, Peacock and the company's other platforms with the best audience for a Winter Games since 2014

WDR.DOK: Drei Frauen – ein Krieg - #WDR
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/wdr-dok/drei-frauen-ein-krieg/wdr/Y3JpZDovL3dkci5kZS9CZWl0cmFnLXNvcGhvcmEtOWYwZjNiNWQtNDUwMC00ZjQxLWI2ZDEtODE0YTk5NjA4ZTI0 (2022, 106min)
Helaas alleen in D, of via VPN
Originele titel (en taal)
Trained to See – Three Women and the War | Eye Filmmuseum
https://www.eyefilm.nl/whats-on/trained-to-see-three-women-and-the-war/813115
'Inspirerend portret van Margaret Bourke-White, Martha Gellhorn en Lee Miller; drie baanbrekende (foto)journalisten die geschiedenis schrijven door als eerste vrouwelijke correspondenten verslag te doen van WOII.'
Nagesynchroniseerd, niet storend: enige spreker is verteller.
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Hey America, your President just spent $1 billion of your money in order to NOT get more energy from offshore wind.
TotalEnergies accepts $1B offshore wind buyout, pivots to oil and gas in US 😠 https://www.utilitydive.com/news/trump-administra…

Trump administration plans $1B buyout for offshore wind leases: NYT
TotalEnergies purchased the Carolina Long Bay and Attentive Energy leases for a total of $955 million in 2022. The Trump administration wants to offer the company $928 million to give them up.

Insider Shares Big Mike McDaniel Update Amid Raiders HC Search https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/insider-shares-big-mike-mcdaniel-update/

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/

Anzahl der Inbetriebnahmen von Balkonkraftwerken pro Jahr in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 08.01.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:

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).

Former Alaska representative
❤️#Mary #Peltola announced on Monday she is running for Alaska’s US Senate seat,
handing Democrats a major recruitment victory as the party battles to reclaim the chamber’s majority in this year’s midterm elections.
Peltola, who served as Alaska’s sole House member from 2022 un…

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,226,420 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/18/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

Spanish judge closes NSO Group spyware probe due to lack of cooperation from Israel https://therecord.media/spanish-judge-closes-nso-group-spyware-probe-israel

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

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

General Staff: Russia has lost 1,225,590 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/17/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 08.01.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:

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…

An interview with ex-NYT editor Billie Jean Sweeney, who says the NYT shifted to anti-trans bigotry and disinformation in about 2022, with guidance from the top (David Forbes/Trans News Network)
https://transnews.network/p/a-directiv

'A Directive From Above': Former NYT Editor Lays Out How The Paper Pushes Anti-Trans Bigotry
In this in-depth interview, former New York Times editor Billie Jean Sweeney details how the paper shifted towards openly promoting anti-trans hatred, how some staff tried to stop it, how it's directed from the very top and the damage this legitimization of bigotry has done

Kumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 08.01.2026.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…

La pratique du vélo en forte hausse dans les grandes villes entre 2019 et 2022 🥳
https://www.liberation.fr/societe/ville/la-pratique-du-velo-en-forte-hausse-dans-les-grandes-villes-20260103_VDIUO2GLMRGUX…

Von Miller seeks 'closure' with Broncos as he enters free agency, but is he a good fit?

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/von-miller-broncos-reunion-free-agency/

Häufigkeitsverteilung der Bruttoleistung von #Balkonkraftwerk​en in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 08.01.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten ersetzt, Sonderregelungen nach #Solarpaket…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #6MusicsIndieForever
Alice in Chains:
🎵 Them Bones
#AliceinChains
https://sixdust.bandcamp.com/track/alice-in-chains-them-bones-2022-remaster
https://open.spotify.com/track/4A065x9kJt955eGVqf813g