2026-03-13 20:41:31
Rasheed Walker agrees to 1-year deal with Panthers: Source https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7091578/2026/03/13/panthers-rasheed-walker-nfl-free-agency-2026/
Rasheed Walker agrees to 1-year deal with Panthers: Source https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7091578/2026/03/13/panthers-rasheed-walker-nfl-free-agency-2026/
Nations not on track to meet UN 2030 pesticide risk reduction targets: Study https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/nations-not-on-track-to-meet-un-2030-pesticide-risk-reduction-targets-study/
General Staff: Russia has lost around 1,271,350 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/03/06/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html
After a volatile morning, European stock markets are still in the red – but off their earlier lows – after steep losses in Asia-Pacific markets overnight.
The oil price is still trading over the $100 mark, on track for its highest close since 2022.
Here’s the situation:
UK’s FTSE 100 share index: down 112 points or -1.1% at 10,172 points
Germany’s DAX share index: down 350 points or -1.5% at 23,241 points
France’s CAC share index: down 152 points or 1.9% at 7,840…
On UK Central Heating Season (2022) - Home heating dates. - https://www.earth.org.uk/note-on-survey-UK-central-heating-on-off-dates.html
(2022) Lukusuositus: "Tunteva tuote — Kuinka eläimistä tuli osa teollista tuotantoa?" - Taija Kaarlenkaski & Otto Latva
#eläinoikeudet #eläintuotanto #eläintehtaat
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,273,290 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/03/08/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html
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…
The EU is looking for short fixes to reduce gas demand and has failed to find any.
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/03/23/eu-pushes-early-gas-refills-while-easing-storage-targets-on-iran-war
China is ex…
Between 2020-2022 a lot of open source projects died, due to:
1. Covid pandemic
2. The introduction of firing for shareholder value
3. ChatGPT
According to Mandiant's latest threat data, the median time between an initial access event and the hand-off to a secondary threat group dropped from more than 8 hours in 2022 to only 22 seconds in 2025.
Check out my latest CSO report for more insights on how attacker dwell time rose, voice phishing topped email phishing, and threat actors increasingly targeted backup and identity systems.
Faster attacks and ‘recovery denial’ ransomware reshape threat landscape
"As global 30×30 goal lags, Colombia shows how progress can be made"
#Colombia #Environment #Conservation
I've been wondering if "one-off rural housing" can be described as ultra-low density suburbanisation. I've been looking at data: Census Small Area statistics, in fact.
Result, this map:
Rural Census Small Areas with >40% of housing stock build in the period 2000-2022 (bulk in 2000-2008, 2nd phase of Celtic Tiger). Huge patterns of ultra-low density suburbanisation in some areas (Galway city environs) but not others. What's going on east of the M11, SE coa…
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/
Solar PV Rent-a-Roof: A Renter View (2022) - How was the experience of using others' roof spaces to put up more solar PV after a decade? - https://www.earth.org.uk/solar-PV-roof-renting.html
Nielsen: the Oscars drew 17.86M viewers on ABC and Hulu, down about 9% from 2025; the show delivered a 3.92 rating among those 18-49, or about 5.34M viewers (Rick Porter/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/oscars-2026-tv-rating…
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…
A US jury finds Elon Musk intentionally misled Twitter shareholders by disparaging the company in 2022 to buy it for a lower price than his original $44B bid (Isaiah Poritz/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
Heute vor 61 Jahren: Am 23.04.1965 zündeten die #USA im Rahmen von Operation Whetstone die 40. Atombombe "Muscovy". Whetstone war eine Serie von #Kernwaffentests bei der 1964/65 insgesamt 46 Bomben größtenteils im Testgebiet in
Nothing has changed. -- Yet.
But we stand on the edge of inevitable economic cataclysm, such as not seen in our lifetimes.
It’s an odd, hold-your-breath moment,
waiting for what the International Energy Agency (IEA) says is now certain to happen:
an energy crisis so critical it will be the equivalent of the two oil crises in 1973 and 1979 and Russia’s 2022 full invasion of Ukraine, put together.
The IEA says it’s already too late to prevent this impending ener…
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
A look at the meteorologists leaving broadcast news to become independent streamers; 19 meteorologists have joined the Digital Weather Network, founded in 2022 (Elizabeth Hewitt/Columbia Journalism Review)
https://www.cjr.org/feature/meteorologists
Brian Lynch, Apple's senior director in charge of home devices since 2022, leaves for Oura, a setback for a unit already contending with product delays (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-0…
How often do splashy NFL free agent signings pan out? Why big money doesn't always mean stardom https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48259731/nfl-free-agency-barnwell-splash-signings-contract-pay-2013-2022
On UK Central Heating Season (2022) - Home heating dates. - https://www.earth.org.uk/note-on-survey-UK-central-heating-on-off-dates.html
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #Afrodeutsche
Bonobo:
🎵 Shadows (6 Music Session, 23 May 2022)
#Bonobo
https://bonobomusic.bandcamp.com/track/shadows-feat-jordan-rakei
https://open.spotify.com/track/7aLYQgzGLy8duSSdTJa1ik
Tom Brady would 'never say never' to competing in flag football at 2028 Olympics https://www.nfl.com/news/tom-brady-would-never-say-never-to-competing-in-flag-football-at-2028-olympics