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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,260,500 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/23/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…

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.

Q: How does the filling level of Dutch gas storages compare to that of previous years?
A: Not good.

I love that, aside from giving a very decent half-hour summary of the fall of #Twitter ever since #ElonMusk took over it in late 2022, #JohnOliver insists on still calling it Twitter.

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

Faster attacks and ‘recovery denial’ ransomware reshape threat landscape
In 2025, attacker dwell time rose, voice phishing topped email phishing, and threat actors increasingly targeted backup and identity systems, according to Mandiant’s latest incident response data.

16WW Eddi PV DHW Diverter Export Margin Analysis (2022-08) - Chosing a more grid-friendly value for the Export Margin based on 3 years' export data. #simulation #gridFriendly #diversion - …

16WW Eddi PV DHW Diverter Export Margin Analysis (2022-08)
Chosing a more grid-friendly value for the Export Margin based on 3 years export data. #simulation #gridFriendly #diversion

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…

EU pushes early gas refills while easing storage targets on Iran war
Goal is to avoid panic buying while ensuring that EU countries' gas storage is replenished by next winter. The European Commission also told member states to refill below the 90% level set by law in 2022. #EuropeNews

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…

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

How often do NFL teams get coaching hires right? What 23 years of data tells us https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7056940/2026/02/24/nfl-head-coach-hire-success-rate/

How often do NFL teams get coaching hires right? What 23 years of data tells us https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7056940/2026/02/24/nfl-head-coach-hire-success-rate/

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

Webloc is a global geolocation surveillance system that monitors hundreds of millions of people based on data purchased from consumer apps and digital advertising.
It was developed by Cobwebs Technologies and is now sold by its successor Penlink.
In collaboration with the European investigative journalism platform VSquare, we reveal that Hungarian domestic intelligence has been using Webloc since at least 2022 and continues to use it as of today.
Webloc customers also in…

Uncovering Webloc: An Analysis of Penlink’s Ad-based Geolocation Surveillance Tech - The Citizen Lab
Location data collected from mobile apps and digital advertising can reveal habits, interests and almost any other aspect of someone's life. In this report, we uncover how a geolocation surveillance system called Webloc uses ad-based data to monitor hundreds of millions of people across the globe.

Suicide d’un agriculteur dans l’Oise : la responsabilité des agents de l’OFB écartée par un rapport jamais rendu public | Mediapart
https://www.mediapart.fr/journal/ecologie/220226/suicid…

Suicide d’un agriculteur dans l’Oise : la responsabilité des agents de l’OFB écartée par un rapport jamais rendu public
En 2022, des syndicat agricoles pointaient la responsabilité d’agents de l’Office français de la biodiversité dans le suicide d’un agriculteur. Mediapart s’est procuré un courrier interne cosigné par les ministres de tutelle qui montre que les agents n’ont commis aucune faute dans ce dossier.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Portishead:
🎵 Wandering Star
#Portishead
https://andrewcolohan.bandcamp.com/track/portishead-wandering-star-cover-2022
https://open.spotify.com/track/7h14W1uQK7sjpVI1oVTobt

👉Die britische Regierung erklärt die Biodiversitätskrise zum Problem der nationalen Sicherheit. 🧨
(Spätestens nach der #COP15 2022 sollte das eigentlich jeder Regierung klargeworden sein. Betonung liegt auf "sollte"...)
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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,256,080 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/18/general-staff-russia-has-lost.html

NFL wins collusion grievance, but ruling reveals push to limit guaranteed contracts https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7187713/2026/04/10/nfl-collusion-grievance-win-nflpa/

Heute vor 61 Jahren: Am 19.02.1965 zündeten die #USA im Rahmen von Operation Whetstone die 32. Atombombe "Seersucker". Whetstone war eine Serie von #Kernwaffentests bei der 1964/65 insgesamt 46 Bomben größtenteils im Testgebiet in

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…

Heute vor 61 Jahren: Am 16.02.1965 zündeten die #USA im Rahmen von Operation Whetstone die 30. Atombombe "Merlin". Whetstone war eine Serie von #Kernwaffentests bei der 1964/65 insgesamt 46 Bomben größtenteils im Testgebiet in