@Techmeme@techhub.socialIntel Foundry reports 2023 revenue down 31% YoY to $18.9B, operating loss of $7B, up from $5.2B in 2022, and expects 2024 to be the peak of its losses (Ian King/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@kcarruthers@mastodon.socialWow 😲 Efficacy of a single low dose of esketamine after childbirth for mothers with symptoms of prenatal depression: randomised clinical trial
https://www.bmj.com/content/385/bmj-2023-078218
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com
@atthenius@fediscience.org#climatechange
I’m reviewing the 2023 State of the #Climate report
I am just struck again (yes - intellectually I knew this) that my teen kids’ whole lives have only been hottest years.
It’s scary.
ERA5 (European reanalysis dataset version 5) top-ten Temperature anomaly years
Rank Year Global_Temperature_anomaly (℃) vs 1991-2020 baseline
1 2023 0.60
2 2016 0.44
3 2020 0.43
4 2019 0.40
5 2017 0.34
6 2022 0.30
7 2021 0.27
8 2018 0.26
9 2015 0.26
10 2010 0.13
@ToneMilazzo@mastodon.cloudMissed it by, that much
This morning's agenda- submit ESPionage the RPG of Psychics and Spies for Fate to Evil Hat. Upon checking the requirements one last time (it had been awhile) I found this line in the middle of the page: “Update: As of August 17, 2023 our submissions are currently closed. We don’t anticipate re-opening them until late 2025.” Well...crap… Looks like I have ~18 months to kill.
@Techmeme@techhub.socialIntel Foundry reports 2023 revenue down 31% YoY to $18.9B, operating loss of $7B, up from $5.2B in 2022, and expects 2024 to be the peak of its losses (Ian King/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.despanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students.
This network has 238 nodes and 3755 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Metadata
https://networks.skewed.de/net/spanish
@wtfismyip@gnu.glHere's the writeup of the new #http2 continuation flood vulnerability from the researcher who discovered it: https://nowotarski.info/http2-continuation-flood-technical-details/…
@arXiv_csCY_bot@mastoxiv.pagePublic Computing Intellectuals in the Age of AI Crisis
Randy Connolly
https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.00860 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2405.008…
@mamday@kolektiva.socialAm frequently accused of hating capitalism because I don't work hard enough for it to benefit me. My company, The RealReal, just announced positive EBIDTA for the first time and my stock value doubled https://investor.therealreal.com/news-releases/news-release-details/realreal-announces-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2023-results
@cowboys@darktundra.xyzWay-too-early Dallas Cowboys 2024 NFL Draft preview https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/way_too_early_dallas_cowboys_2024_nfl_draft_preview/s1_13132_40046771
@Migurski@mastodon.socialJulišn Nariño and Grickle live drawing, 12/10/2023 Via https://mstdn.social/ @grickle /111557279959389132
https://migursk…
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @ToneMilazzo@mastodon.cloudMissed it by, that much
This morning's agenda- submit ESPionage the RPG of Psychics and Spies for Fate to Evil Hat. Upon checking the requirements one last time (it had been awhile) I found this line in the middle of the page: “Update: As of August 17, 2023 our submissions are currently closed. We don’t anticipate re-opening them until late 2025.” Well...crap… Looks like I have ~18 months to kill.
@cdarwin@c.imBelow find the list of the most visited cities in the world by international tourists:
1 Istanbul, Turkey: 20.2 million
2 London, United Kingdom: 18.8 million
3 Dubai, United Emirates: 19.8 million
4 Antalya, Turkey: 16.5 million
5 Paris, France: 15.5 million
6 Hong Kong: 14.7 million
7 Bangkok, Thailand: 12.2 million
8 New York, USA: 11.7 million
9 Cancun, Mexico: 10.8 million
10 Mecca, Saudi Arabia: 10.8 million
Source: Eurom…
@smurthys@hachyderm.ioI just watched Marc Gregoire's CppCon 2023 talk "C 23: An Overview of Almost All New and Updated Features".
What a fantastic and efficient talk. Hour long but never boring. Good pace, well-timed pauses (w a swig of the water bottle each time 😀), simple and clear examples, friendly and humble tone. 🏆
Recommend 10/10 (need C 20 knowledge). Wish all technical talks were delivered this well.
PS: Could not find the speaker on here to tag.
@mxp@mastodon.acm.orgThe Computer History Museum Prize is awarded to the author of an outstanding book in the history of computing broadly conceived, published during the prior three years, i.e., books published in 2021, 2022, and 2023 are eligible for the 2024 prize.
https://www.sigcis.org/chmprize
@benb@osintua.euUS Treasury says threat to sanction 3rd-country banks has impacted Russian funding flows: https://benborges.xyz/2024/02/26/us-treasury-says.html
@mxp@mastodon.acm.orgThe Computer History Museum Prize is awarded to the author of an outstanding book in the history of computing broadly conceived, published during the prior three years, i.e., books published in 2021, 2022, and 2023 are eligible for the 2024 prize.
https://www.sigcis.org/chmprize
@mxp@mastodon.acm.orgThe Computer History Museum Prize is awarded to the author of an outstanding book in the history of computing broadly conceived, published during the prior three years, i.e., books published in 2021, 2022, and 2023 are eligible for the 2024 prize.
https://www.sigcis.org/chmprize
@Jyoti@mas.toWatch Taylor Swift destroy the planet with her 2023 flights:
#ClimateChange
@cheryanne@aus.socialThe Business Of Being A Woman
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: #GreatAusPods
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineDie Amerikanische #Gasvereinigung war sich seit den frühen 1970er Jahren der gesundheitlichen Bedenken bewusst, wie neu entdeckte Dokumente zeigen. Ein Entwurf von 1972, der Bedenken über #Luftverschmutzung in Innenräumen durch
@markrsmith@smithtodon.orgMy wife is positive for #covid I am negative today. I am staying home, she is isolating in the master bed/bath.
Interestingly I had the fall 2023 booster and she did not.
@crell@phpc.socialOh *HELL* yes! #PHP
"We propose to update and modernize the English PHP documentation, review and remove user comments, integrate 3v4l.org for interactive examples, and simplify the maintenance process. This will make PHP more accessible to new developers and serve as a reliable reference for experienced ones."
@mimoqc@writing.exchange
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialWhile Netflix is profitable in South Korea, local rivals Tving and Wavve lost a combined ~$165M in 2023 and are reportedly in talks to merge (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-02-25/…
@josemurilo@mato.socialhow should #CreativeCommons respond to the use of CC-licensed work in #AItraining?
"In 2023, the theme of the CC Global Summit was AI and the Commons, focused on supporting better sharing in a world with artificial intelligence."
There were 3 opinion groups that resulted from…
@spamless@mastodon.socialAnother fabulous episode!
Episode 170: Printers, Plague and Poets | The History of English Podcast
https://historyofenglishpodcast.com/2023/09/05/episode-170-printers-plague-and-poets/
@heiseonline@social.heise.deMicrosoft aktualisiert Windows 11 automatisch auf 23H2
Microsoft installiert jetzt automatisch das 2023-Update auf mehr Windows-11-Systemen. Zuvor war das Update optional.
https://www.heise.de/news/Mi…
@wvmierlo@zirk.usParks Milkwright 1854, Sparrow Hill,
Loughborough, November 2023.
#photography #photographyonmastodon #photooftheday
@smurthys@hachyderm.ioI just watched Marc Gregoire's CppCon 2023 talk "C 23: An Overview of Almost All New and Updated Features".
What a fantastic and efficient talk. Hour long but never boring. Good pace, well-timed pauses (w a swig of the water bottle each time 😀), simple and clear examples, friendly and humble tone. 🏆
Recommend 10/10 (need C 20 knowledge). Wish all technical talks were delivered this well.
PS: Could not find the speaker on here to tag.
@irannachrichten@mastodon.socialMenschen christlichen Glaubens sehen sich im #Iran einer zunehmenden Unterdrückung gegenüber. 2023 wurden 166 Christ*innen im Iran festgenommen, z.T. Haftstrafen zwischen drei und fünf Jahren oder Strafen wie Geldstrafen und Auspeitschungen verurteilt.
@Ozzy@social.linux.pizza
@servelan@newsie.social👍 Number of US Workers Who Joined Major Strikes Surged by 280% in 2023
https://www.commondreams.org/news/union-strike-2023
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com
@shuttle@mastodon.onlineWhen it comes to running full-stack applications, it can be sometimes tricky to set up all the boilerplate you need. Loco makes it much easier to get your project going!
Check out more about Loco here: https://www.shuttle.rs/blog/2023/12/20/loco-rust-rails
@Techmeme@techhub.socialiiMedia Research: China's food delivery market reached $208B in 2023, 2.3x the size in 2020; Meituan and Ele.me employ over 10M gig workers combined (Takashi Kawakami/Nikkei Asia)
https://t.co/TXfYpEbLPr
@arXiv_csSE_bot@mastoxiv.pageThis https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.14949 has been replaced.
initial toot: https://mastoxiv.page/@arXiv_csSE_…
@peti_is@no-pony.farmDie ePetition 158806 an den Bundestag aus dem Bereich Bemessungsgrundlage in der gesetzlichen Rentenversicherung mit dem Titel
Honorierung berufsbegleitender Abschlüsse mit zusätzlichen Rentenpunkten
kann bis zum Dienstag 26. März 2024 02:00 UTC mitgezeichnet werden und lautet
Mit der Petition wird gefordert, berufsbegleitende Abschlüsse mit zusätzlichen Rentenpunkten zu honorieren, um damit die eigene Rente aufbessern zu können.
und wird begründet
Mit der Petit…
@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social"Mis-, Des-, Fake-, et al. – Wo sieht die Bibliotheks- und Informationswissenschaft Herausforderungen und Lösungen? Eine zusammenfassende Bilanz des gleichnamigen Panels beim Jubiläumssymposium 75-Jahre DGI am 15. September 2023" https://doi.org/10.1515/iwp-2023-2049
@macandi@social.heise.de @cdarwin@c.im🔥Shares in Trump Media Technology Group fell sharply after the company reported a net loss of $58 million in 2023.
💥“TMTG expects to incur operating losses for the foreseeable future,” says the filing by the company, which has a market valuation of more than $6.5 billion.
Trump Media, which trades under the ticker #DJT on the Nasdaq, owns the Truth Social app.
@TomSchmidt@mastodon.social
@raiders@darktundra.xyzRaiders GM Tom Telesco says team has ‘no plans’ to trade Davante Adams https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/raiders_gm_tom_telesco_says_team_has_no_plans_to_trade_davante_adams/s1_17236_40026410…
@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social"Ein Journalist macht das, was ein Chatbot nicht so gut kann" Auf die Ohren: Der Handelsblatt Disrupt Podcast zu Tech-Trends 2023, natürlich auch mit #ChatGPT und KI, aber viel mehr, mit @larissaHolzki, @stephanscheuer und @smatthes
@mxp@mastodon.acm.orgThe Computer History Museum Prize is awarded to the author of an outstanding book in the history of computing broadly conceived, published during the prior three years, i.e., books published in 2021, 2022, and 2023 are eligible for the 2024 prize.
https://www.sigcis.org/chmprize
@MLB_News@botsin.spaceThe Soundtrack of 2023: Part One
#FantasyBaseball #DynastyGuru
@REfeeds@botsin.spacePedestrian deaths declined modestly in first half of 2023: GHSA
#RealEstate #UrbanDevelopment #SmartCitiesDive
@mattmaisonre@mastodon.world
@flancian@social.coop[[Douglas Hofstadter]] changes his mind on Deep Learning & [[AI risk]] (June 2023)? — LessWrong
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/kAmgdEjq2eYQkB5PP/douglas-hofstadter-changes-his-mind-on-deep-learning-and-ai
@carloshr@lile.cl«Past Lives», dirigida por Celine Song.
Este el tipo de película romšntica que me encanta. De amor y desamor, porque el desamor es también parte importante de lo que llamamos amor. El lado humano, imperfecto y real.
¡Recomendadísima!
★★★★½ 👉🏻 https://boxd.it/5SmtY5
@geant@mstdn.socialTomorrow (20 Feb) is the GÉANT #Innovation Programme 2023 showcase! From 13:00 – 16:00 (CET), the winning projects from 2023 will present and demonstrate their achievements so far. There will also be the chance for questions and discussions.
Register now 👉
@StephenRees@mas.toFrom Sightline
British Columbia Just Took First Place in Pro-Housing Policy
In just one month in 2023, the province legalized fourplexes, allowed apartment buildings up to 20 stories near all #transit stations, eliminated public hearings for plan-compliant buildings, ended parking requirements in transit-oriented districts, and announced that it is considering single-stair reform.
@arXiv_csCR_bot@mastoxiv.pageThis https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.00847 has been replaced.
initial toot: https://mastoxiv.page/@arXiv_csCR_…
@kernellogger@fosstodon.org
@burningbecks@social.tchncs.deEinführung einer verbindlichen DIN/EN-Normierung von Kleidungsgrößen
https://epetitionen.bundestag.de/petitionen/_2023/_12/_03/Petition_160637.nc.$$$.a.u.html
Schön wärs - aber es droht erstmal
@astrojuanlu@social.juanlu.space @cheryanne@aus.socialEd Talks WA
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: #GreatAusPods
@heiseonline@social.heise.de @benb@osintua.euRussia using freshly-produced shells as supply 'running smoothly,' Ukrainian officer says: https://benborges.xyz/2024/02/22/russia-using-freshlyproduced.html
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialSources: Don Lemon agrees to separate with CNN in a ~$24.5M deal, the full pay from his final contract, which extended 3.5 years from his ousting in April 2023 (Emily Smith/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/don-lemon-cnn-split-deal/
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: the US SEC sent a subpoena to OpenAI in December 2023, seeking internal records, following the board's decision in November to fire Sam Altman as CEO (Deepa Seetharaman/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/sec-investigating…
@irannachrichten@mastodon.socialMenschen christlichen Glaubens sehen sich im #Iran einer zunehmenden Unterdrückung gegenüber. 2023 wurden 166 Christ*innen im Iran festgenommen, z.T. Haftstrafen zwischen drei und fünf Jahren oder Strafen wie Geldstrafen und Auspeitschungen verurteilt.
@shuttle@mastodon.onlineWhen it comes to running full-stack applications, it can be sometimes tricky to set up all the boilerplate you need. Loco makes it much easier to get your project going!
Check out more about Loco here: https://www.shuttle.rs/blog/2023/12/20/loco-rust-rails
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: the US SEC sent a subpoena to OpenAI in December 2023, seeking internal records, following the board's decision in November to fire Sam Altman as CEO (Deepa Seetharaman/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/sec-investigating…
@peti_is@no-pony.farmDie ePetition 161322 an den Bundestag aus dem Bereich Zivilprozessordnung mit dem Titel
Abschaffen von § 128 Abs. 2 Satz 3 Zivilprozessordnung (Grundsatz der Mündlichkeit; schriftliches Verfahren)
kann nur noch heute mitgezeichnet werden und hat bislang 28 Mitzeichnende. Nach Ende der Mitzeichnungsfrist wird die Petition von einem MdB im Petitionsausschuss des Bundestags bearbeitet und entschieden werden. Sollte bis zum Ende der Mitzeichnunungsfrist das Quorum erreicht werden, w…
@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social"Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Assistants in der Praxis" https://doi.org/10.1515/iwp-2023-2045
@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social"Ein Journalist macht das, was ein Chatbot nicht so gut kann" Auf die Ohren: Der Handelsblatt Disrupt Podcast zu Tech-Trends 2023, natürlich auch mit #ChatGPT und KI, aber viel mehr, mit @larissaHolzki, @stephanscheuer und @smatthes
@servelan@newsie.socialOpinion | A Trump dictatorship is increasingly inevitable. We should stop pretending. - The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/11/30/trump-dictator-2024-election-robert-kagan/
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineEin weiterer Beleg dafür, warum #Außerirdische uns nicht besuchen:
"Bilanz der #Wärmeerzeugnisse 2023: Ölboom statt #Wärmepumpe
Der Absatz von Öl-Wärmee…
@benb@osintua.euRussia using freshly-produced shells as supply 'running smoothly,' Ukrainian officer says: https://benborges.xyz/2024/02/22/russia-using-freshlyproduced.html
@cowboys@darktundra.xyz2024 offseason primer: Cash-strapped Cowboys feeling the heat after playoff dud https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/2024_offseason_primer_cash_strapped_cowboys_feeling_the_heat_after_playoff_dud…
@arXiv_csCR_bot@mastoxiv.pageChu-ko-nu: A Reliable, Efficient, and Anonymously Authentication-Enabled Realization for Multi-Round Secure Aggregation in Federated Learning
Kaiping Cui, Xia Feng, Liangmin Wang, Haiqin Wu, Xiaoyu Zhang, Boris D\"udder
https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.15111
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialReddit files for a US IPO, says it had $804M in annual sales in 2023, up 20% YoY, and a net loss of $90.8M, compared to a net loss of $158.6M in 2022 (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/22/reddit-files-to-list-ipo-on-nyse…
@benb@osintua.euKyiv Independent, Estonian Delfi win Bonnier prize for joint investigation: https://benborges.xyz/2024/02/21/kyiv-independent-estonian.html
@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social"Nutzer-basierte Evaluierung der Google Knowledge Panel-Funktion: Wissensrepräsentation innerhalb eines Information Retrieval Systems" https://doi.org/10.1515/iwp-2023-2042
@peti_is@no-pony.farmDie ePetition 161322 an den Bundestag aus dem Bereich Zivilprozessordnung mit dem Titel
Abschaffen von § 128 Abs. 2 Satz 3 Zivilprozessordnung (Grundsatz der Mündlichkeit; schriftliches Verfahren)
kann nur noch weniger als 2 Tage mitgezeichnet werden und hat bislang 28 Mitzeichnende. Nach Ende der Mitzeichnungsfrist wird die Petition von einem MdB im Petitionsausschuss des Bundestags bearbeitet und entschieden werden. Sollte bis zum Ende der Mitzeichnunungsfrist das Quorum errei…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialA look at a16z's growing DC lobbying operation, which spent almost $1M in 2023, easily the most among VCs, and aims to help its defense-focused startups (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024…
@cowboys@darktundra.xyzReport: Dallas Cowboys not expected to use 2024 franchise tag on Tony Pollard https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/report_dallas_cowboys_not_expected_to_use_2024_franchise_tag_on_tony_pollard/s1_17…
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @Techmeme@techhub.socialFiling: Roblox paid out a record $740.8M to over 12,000 game creators in 2023, up 19% YoY; ~3,500 creators earned over $10,000, and ~750 earned over $100K (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@benb@osintua.euLuhansk leader poisoned, Russia accuses US and Ukraine of violating Chemical Weapons Convention: https://benborges.xyz/2024/02/19/luhansk-leader-poisoned.html
@peti_is@no-pony.farmDie ePetition 161322 an den Bundestag aus dem Bereich Zivilprozessordnung mit dem Titel
Abschaffen von § 128 Abs. 2 Satz 3 Zivilprozessordnung (Grundsatz der Mündlichkeit; schriftliches Verfahren)
kann nur noch weniger als 5 Tage mitgezeichnet werden und hat bislang 26 Mitzeichnende. Nach Ende der Mitzeichnungsfrist wird die Petition von einem MdB im Petitionsausschuss des Bundestags bearbeitet und entschieden werden. Sollte bis zum Ende der Mitzeichnunungsfrist das Quorum errei…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialReddit files for a US IPO, says it had $804M in annual sales in 2023, up 20% YoY, and a net loss of $90.8M, compared to a net loss of $158.6M in 2022 (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/22/reddit-files-to-list-ipo-on-nyse…
@benb@osintua.euLuhansk leader poisoned, Russia accuses US and Ukraine of violating Chemical Weapons Convention: https://benborges.xyz/2024/02/19/luhansk-leader-poisoned.html
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSteam Annual Summary for 2023: more than 500 games earned $3M in gross revenue for the first time ever, concurent users reached a record 33M, and more (Chris Kerr/Game Developer)
https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/over-500-ti…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSubstack says 3M customers subscribe to paid newsletters on its platform, up from 2M announced in 2023, and credits its recommendations feature for the growth (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2024/02/22/substack-3-million-paid-subscriptions…
@benb@osintua.euKateryna Shymkevych about the situation in 6 countries of the Western Balkans According to Kateryna Shymkevych, the European Commission adopted a report in early November, which described the situatio Source : https://uacrisis.org/en/kateryna-shymk
@Techmeme@techhub.socialWyze says ~13,000 customers could briefly see others' camera feeds, after a similar issue in 2023; Wyze blames glitches in rebooting systems after an AWS outage (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2024/02/19/wyze-camera-thumbnails-breach/…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialEigenLayer, which facilitates crypto "restaking" to build Ethereum projects via a points system, raised $100M from a16z, after raising $50M in March 2023 (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialFiling: Samsung sold 1.58M ASML shares, or 0.4% of ASML, worth ~$930M in September 2023, reducing its stake to zero, as Samsung looks to new areas of chipmaking (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialAlibaba cut ~20K staff during 2023, ending December with 219,260 employees, after cutting roughly the same number in 2022, and bought $9.5B of its stock in 2023 (Vlad Savov/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSource: crypto exchange Bullish paid DCG between $70M and $80M for CoinDesk in November 2023; last week Bullish restructured CoinDesk's leadership team (Leo Schwartz/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/02/13/coindesk-b…
