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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-17 06:45:53

Adobe's stock has slumped more than 45% since the end of 2023, reflecting analyst concerns over the threat of AI-driven disruption to SaaS companies (Ryan Vlastelica/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2026-02-14 18:26:09

A look at the dearth of media coverage of Sudan's civil war, started in 2023; report: 32 journalists have been killed and 90% of outlets damaged or destroyed (Isma'il Kushkush/Nieman Reports)
niemanreports.org/sudan-civil-

Sudan’s Civil War Is Silencing the Press - Nieman Reports
Sudan’s journalists risk their lives to tell the story of their homeland as the world turns away, writes Isma'il Kushkush.

@rufposten@social.tchncs.de
2026-01-13 09:26:44

Heute habe ich zum ersten Mal von einem anlaufendem Bußgeldverfahren gehört, das durch eine Beschwerde mit meinem (mittlerweile schon lange nicht mehr aktualisierten) Beschwerdegenerator "Tracktor" ausgelöst wurde.
Für den Start dieses Bußgeldverfahrens hat die Berliner Behörde über fünf Jahre gebraucht 🥲
Audible.de hatte unter anderem die Adobe Experience Cloud, Google Cookie Matching und The Trade Desk ohne Einwilligung eingebunden. 2023 waren die Einbettungen bere…

@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-01-13 17:26:31

RE: #FrugalComputing

@nemobis@mamot.fr
2026-02-11 07:00:45

Ajit Niranjan writes about the supposed decoupling in #Romania.
theguardian.com/environment/20

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions, 2013 to 2023 Consumption-based emissions include those from fossil fuels and industry. Land-use change emissions are not included.
Evolution of total energy supply in Romania since 2000 Oil and oil products use increased from 400 to 460 TJ between 2000 and 2023. This matches an increase in emissions from the transportation sector.
Evolution of electricity generation sources in Romania since 2000 Hydro is at 30 %, wind+solar 17 %
Electricity generation sources, Italy, 2024 Hydro is at 20 %, wind+solar 21 %
@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2025-11-26 15:19:00

Cell Broadcast: BBK führt Entwarnungen ein
Warnmeldungen über Cell Broadcast gibt es in Deutschland seit 2023. Jetzt hat das BBK auch Entwarnungen eingeführt.
heise.de/news/Cell-Broadcas…

Cell Broadcast: BBK führt Entwarnungen ein
Warnmeldungen über Cell Broadcast gibt es in Deutschland seit 2023. Jetzt hat das BBK auch Entwarnungen eingeführt.

@tinoeberl@mastodon.online
2026-01-26 08:09:02

#vereinfachteSprache
Im Jahr 2023 loderten verheerende #Waldbrände in den nördlichen Wäldern. 🌲🔥
Diese Brände setzten sehr große Mengen #Kohlendioxid frei und versch…

Verheerende Waldbrände in den Wäldern im Norden im Jahr 2023 (vereinfachte Sprache)
Erfahre, wie die borealen Wälder in Kanada und Russland 2023 unter den Waldbränden gelitten haben.

@krispijn@social.sargasso.nl
2026-01-08 21:26:19

Afronding winddeel actie
Begin 2022 was ik kandidaat-raadslid voor GroenLinks en heb ik het initiatief genomen om samen met een aantal andere kandidaat-raadsleden meerdere winddelen bij De Windcentrale aan te schaffen. De opbrengst van de winddelen was bedoeld voor de Energiebank Schiedam. Zij zijn inmiddels gestopt, waardoor ik voor de opbrengst van 2023 grotendeels aan een vergelijkbaar doel geschonken. Want de afspraak met…
krispijnbeek.nl/2026/01/08/afr

@scott@carfree.city
2025-12-26 06:25:37

“The case for upzoning is relatively solid but deeply underwhelming as a standalone position. The upshot is that everyone is at least partly right: Upzoning can address the shortfall in supply. But it won’t come close to solving the housing crisis alone. Re-enter: public housing.”

The Solution to the Affordable Housing Problem That No One Wants to Discuss
There are new ideas for fixing this. And one very old one.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-11-26 11:06:09

PitchBook: US AI and robotics VC deals are up over 4x since 2023 to $160B so far in 2025, while comparable China deals are just $10B , up from $9.24B in 2023 (CNBC)
cnbc.com/2025/11/26/cnbc-china

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Foreign investors warm to China’s cheaper AI valuations despite fears of a U.S. bubble
For all the worries about a bubble in U.S. AI spending, capital flows into China's tech sector is far less, pushing startups to do more with less.

@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-11-28 15:09:26

Ontology is shaping up to be the buzzword of 2026 because they are offering what #LLMs are lacking: formal grounding
LLMs offer creativity but need logical grounding. Ontologies provide this formal structure, anchoring meaning and unifying diverse data sources into a single semantic layer. They are essential for achieving precision and are one of the most reliable defense mechanisms against

The image is a political cartoon that illustrates a perceived shift in the artificial intelligence (AI) community's perspective on the importance of "ontology" between 2023 and 2026. - 2023: The term "ontology" was widely rejected in the AI field, as depicted by a stamp machine smashing documents labeled "ontology rejected". - 2026: The cartoon predicts that "ontology" will be a required component for "The Future AI Foundation," as shown by a stamp machine approving documents with the label "…
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy
2025-11-22 08:55:08

Oh great. Sales of pesticides containing PFAS 'forever chemicals' growing explosively, as more and more types are allowed on the market.
nieuweoogst.nl/nieuws/2025/11/

Afzet gewasbeschermingsmiddelen met PFAS neemt enorm toe
De afzet van PFAS-houdende gewasbeschermingsmiddelen is flink gestegen. In de periode 2010-2020 lag dit rond de 150.000 kilo, in 2023 was dit ruim 250.000 kilo. Fungiciden hebben het grootste aandeel. Dit blijkt uit onderzoek van adviesbureau CLM.

@jkmartindale@mastodon.social
2026-01-26 18:32:05

I think this brings me up to five separate Atlassian accounts now 🙃

Email from Loom, headlined "Coming soon: Loom Workspace Integration with Atlassian" In October 2023, Loom became part of Atlassian — a company that builds productivity software like Jira for millions of teams worldwide. We've been working behind the scenes to seamlessly integrate video communication across their platform, and now we're ready to bring your Loom workspace into this enhanced system.
@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-28 17:26:03

Canada says it is talking to Meta to restore news to Facebook and Instagram as the Online News Act is put on the table as part of trade negotiations with the US (Marie Woolf/Globe and Mail)
theglobeandmail.com/politics/a

Ottawa in talks with Meta about restoring news to Facebook
Company blocked all news from Facebook, Instagram in 2023 in response to legislation which would require it to pay for content

@raiders@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-21 00:41:26

Raiders sign LS Alex Ward to Reserve/Future contract raiders.com/news/raiders-sign-

Raiders sign LS Alex Ward to Reserve/Future contract
Ward entered the NFL in 2023 as an undrafted free agent with the Los Angeles Rams.