@fanf@mendeddrum.org2026-02-16 15:42:03
from my link log —
Towards fearless macros.
https://lambdaland.org/posts/2023-10-17_fearless_macros/
saved 2026-02-15 https://
@fanf@mendeddrum.org2026-02-16 15:42:03
@veit@mastodon.social2026-03-16 09:36:03
Social media algorithms prioritize right-wing content and influence the political views and behavior of real users. This is the finding of the recent study “The political effects of X’s feed algorithm”: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10098-2
@cdarwin@c.im2026-03-16 23:58:13
Cryptocurrency supporters in Washington
have spent the last four years working to rinse the stench of Sam Bankman-Friedoff of legislative efforts that could legitimize digital assets.
Now, as the convicted former crypto tycoon publicly vies for a pardon,
the industry’s leading cheerleaders in Congress are urging Donald Trump not to take the bait.
Bankman-Fried,
who was convicted in 2023 on fraud charges after his FTX crypto exchange collapsed,
has been hea…
@EarthOrgUK@mastodon.energy2026-01-16 09:51:03
Diarycast - Year In Review (2023) - The rollercoaster thrills and spills of 2023 at EOU Towers... #podcast #yearInReview - https://www.
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online2026-03-15 11:12:01
Kumulativer Zubau der #Windenergieleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 10.03.2026.
Summen der Inbetriebnahmen minus Stilllegungen.
Der Datenbestand enthält ggf. unplausible Datensätze.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff: Wie Solarparks Biodiversität fördern können
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-11 11:05:59
Documents and a source: a foreign hacker compromised files relating to the FBI's Jeffrey Epstein investigation in 2023; the FBI confirms a "cyber incident" (Raphael Satter/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/foreign-h
@cdarwin@c.im2026-03-15 01:03:01
In January 2023, BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti announced in a memo to staffthat the company was making a hard pivot to AI — years before the word “slop” was added to the public lexicon.
In the memo, which was published roughly two months after OpenAI unveiled its groundbreaking ChatGPT chatbot, Peretti said BuzzFeed would be using the software to enhance the company’s infamous quizzes by generating personalized responses.
The company’s stock price jumped aggressively, from around $3 …
@metacurity@infosec.exchange2026-03-11 10:56:33
Exclusive: Foreign hacker in 2023 compromised Epstein files held by FBI, source and documents show
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/foreign-hacker-2023-compromised-epstein-files-held-by-fbi-source-do…
@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems2026-03-17 06:43:42
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-15 13:21:03
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Finland is going through a long bad period economically with self-imposed austerity and (surprise) EU-beating unemployment that keeps rising.
There *is* awareness that the …
Finland is going through a long bad period economically with self-imposed austerity and (surprise) EU-beating unemployment that keeps rising.
There *is* awareness that the …
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-15 13:21:03
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Finland is going through a long bad period economically with self-imposed austerity and (surprise) EU-beating unemployment that keeps rising.
There *is* awareness that the …
Finland is going through a long bad period economically with self-imposed austerity and (surprise) EU-beating unemployment that keeps rising.
There *is* awareness that the …
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-03-11 10:35:45
Q&A with WGA's negotiators on the current staff union strike, Minimum Basic Agreement negotiations, AI, the 2023 strikes, Disney and Sora, copyright, and more (Gene Maddaus/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/wga-ai-training-amptp-talks-1236684012/
@NFL@darktundra.xyz2026-03-11 15:06:24
Ravens restructure Lamar Jackson's contract, create salary-cap relief: Source https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7108061/2026/03/11/ravens-lamar-jackson-contract-restructure/
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online2026-03-12 18:19:01
Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 10.03.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de2026-03-12 04:00:05
spanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students.
This network has 121 nodes and 1793 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Metadata
https://networks.skewed.de/net/spanish
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-10 02:25:46
Source: Spark Capital, the first VC firm to back Anthropic in 2023, is raising about $3B in new funds, 50% more than the size of funds it raised two years ago (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropic-backer-spark-c…
@cowboys@darktundra.xyz2026-03-13 22:39:16
Tyrus Wheat signs with Cowboys, returning for second stint https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/tyrus-wheat-signs-with-cowboys-returning-for-second-stint
@mia@hcommons.social2026-03-02 13:30:14
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online2026-03-12 17:18:02
Kumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 10.03.2026.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-11 12:56:11
Binance files a New York defamation suit against Dow Jones over the WSJ's February 23 article on the crypto exchange's handling of Iranian-linked transactions (Francisco Rodrigues/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.c…
@fanf@mendeddrum.org2026-02-11 18:42:01
from my link log —
SIEVE is simpler than LRU.
https://cachemon.github.io/SIEVE-website/blog/2023/12/17/sieve-is-simpler-than-lru/
saved 2024-01-03
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-14 10:03:12
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Ah... So that's where the fishy fishy fishy fish went!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npJQKtV5aP4
Ah... So that's where the fishy fishy fishy fish went!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npJQKtV5aP4
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-14 10:03:12
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Ah... So that's where the fishy fishy fishy fish went!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npJQKtV5aP4
Ah... So that's where the fishy fishy fishy fish went!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npJQKtV5aP4
@cdarwin@c.im2026-03-11 21:02:37
A foreign hacker compromised files relating to the FBI’s investigation of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
during a break-in at the bureau’s New York Field Office three years ago,
according to a source familiar with the matter and recently published Justice Department documents reviewed by Reuters.
The details of who accessed a server at the FBI’s New York Field Office, including the allegation that a foreign hacker was involved, are being reported here for the first …
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online2026-03-12 16:17:02
Anzahl der Inbetriebnahmen von Balkonkraftwerken pro Jahr in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 10.03.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-09 23:40:51
Sources: PE firm EQT is exploring a sale of Linux distribution vendor SUSE in a deal that could value it at up to $6B; SUSE was valued at ~$2.96B in 2023 (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/eqt-eyes-potential-6-billion-sale…
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online2026-03-12 15:16:02
Anzahl der registrierten #Balkonkraftwerke in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 10.03.2026.
Der aktuelle Höchststand liegt bei 1244930 registrierten Anlagen.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der
@karlauerbach@sfba.social2026-01-25 02:23:51
I am thinking that we are getting close to a domestic version of the March 31, 2004 Fallujah ambush but with ICE goons in lieu of Blackwater goons.
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iraqi-ambush-americans-made-mockery-mis…
@mszll@datasci.social2026-01-03 13:29:39
Just updated our server's downtimes for 2025 and for all-time. Although datasci.social had a downtime of over 10 hours in 2025, our all-time uptime is still way above 99.9%. 🤓
https://community.datasci.social/docs/server/
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-10 01:20:46
In opening statements in New Mexico's suit against Meta, state prosecutors argue Meta misrepresented the safety of its platforms, as Meta's attorney pushes back (Morgan Lee/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/meta-new-mexi…
@NFL@darktundra.xyz2026-03-02 15:31:51
Chiefs to release tackle Jawaan Taylor, per reports, ending three-year tenure after monster contract
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/chiefs-jawaan-taylor-released/
@BBC6MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk2026-03-08 10:54:34
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-06 04:20:48
Filing: the US SEC settles with Tron founder Justin Sun over its 2023 case that alleged securities fraud; a Tron-affiliated company will pay the $10M fine (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2026/03/05/sec-justin-sun-reach-sett…
@smurthys@hachyderm.io2026-02-13 03:54:56
"All hat and no cattle" 🤠
*literally; not figuratively as that #saying conveys.
(shot Nov. 2023)
#photography #amateur #hat
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-04 03:10:22
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Yes, they are even bragging about it.
But - besides the environmental insanity and the theft - it's doubtful it will even work out economically. I doubt they can get a return on what they'd need to invest any more. They'll need to plunder more than oil.
Yes, they are even bragging about it.
But - besides the environmental insanity and the theft - it's doubtful it will even work out economically. I doubt they can get a return on what they'd need to invest any more. They'll need to plunder more than oil.
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-03-04 05:25:59
Sea's NY-listed shares fell as much as 27% on March 3, their worst intraday drop since 2023, after reporting Q4 net income up 73% YoY to $410.9M, vs. $442M est. (Olivia Poh/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-04 03:10:22
@…
Yes, they are even bragging about it.
But - besides the environmental insanity and the theft - it's doubtful it will even work out economically. I doubt they can get a return on what they'd need to invest any more. They'll need to plunder more than oil.
Yes, they are even bragging about it.
But - besides the environmental insanity and the theft - it's doubtful it will even work out economically. I doubt they can get a return on what they'd need to invest any more. They'll need to plunder more than oil.
@raiders@darktundra.xyz2026-02-18 03:17:29
Raiders Receive Massive Bengals Take Amid Maxx Crosby Rumors https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/troubling-bengals-take-maxx-crosby-rumors/
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 23:21:35
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@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 23:21:35
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@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de2025-12-21 07:00:03
fly_larva: Drosophila larva brain (2023)
A complete synaptic map of the brain connectome of the larva of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster. Nodes are neurons, and edges are synaptic connections, traced individually from brain image sections using three-dimensional electron microscopy–based reconstruction. Node metadata include the neuron hempisphere, hemispherical homologue, cell type, annotations, and inferred cluster. Edge metadata include the type of interaction (`'aa'`,…
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 16:25:45
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Yeah. It's even more sad for us living in the EU. We don't get to have a sovereign foreign policy until we have cut the dependency on the US for security, financial infra and tech platforms. Working discretely (and far too slowly) on it. Will it be better afterwards? Maybe, not sure.
In the meantime, no po…
Yeah. It's even more sad for us living in the EU. We don't get to have a sovereign foreign policy until we have cut the dependency on the US for security, financial infra and tech platforms. Working discretely (and far too slowly) on it. Will it be better afterwards? Maybe, not sure.
In the meantime, no po…
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 16:25:45
@…
Yeah. It's even more sad for us living in the EU. We don't get to have a sovereign foreign policy until we have cut the dependency on the US for security, financial infra and tech platforms. Working discretely (and far too slowly) on it. Will it be better afterwards? Maybe, not sure.
In the meantime, no po…
Yeah. It's even more sad for us living in the EU. We don't get to have a sovereign foreign policy until we have cut the dependency on the US for security, financial infra and tech platforms. Working discretely (and far too slowly) on it. Will it be better afterwards? Maybe, not sure.
In the meantime, no po…
@fanf@mendeddrum.org2026-01-22 15:42:01
from my link log —
The linguistic registers of Rust.
https://without.boats/blog/the-registers-of-rust/
saved 2023-03-08 https://
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 13:55:02
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@tinoeberl@mastodon.online2025-12-25 09:10:03
Kumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.12.2025.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 13:32:49
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@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 13:32:49
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@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 13:17:53
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@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 13:17:53
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@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-02-24 12:51:03
Roku reported an $88.4M profit in 2025, after a $498M loss in 2022, a $709.6M loss in 2023, and a $129.4M loss in 2024, boosted by new ad deals and cost cutting (Mark Maurer/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com…
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 09:41:42
@…
I have no sympathy for Maduro or his regime, and would be happy for Venezuelans to replace it, but this looks very much like a takeover of a sovereign country for economic exploitation by force. And (yet another) terrible "might is right" precedent.
I have no sympathy for Maduro or his regime, and would be happy for Venezuelans to replace it, but this looks very much like a takeover of a sovereign country for economic exploitation by force. And (yet another) terrible "might is right" precedent.
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 09:41:42
@…
I have no sympathy for Maduro or his regime, and would be happy for Venezuelans to replace it, but this looks very much like a takeover of a sovereign country for economic exploitation by force. And (yet another) terrible "might is right" precedent.
I have no sympathy for Maduro or his regime, and would be happy for Venezuelans to replace it, but this looks very much like a takeover of a sovereign country for economic exploitation by force. And (yet another) terrible "might is right" precedent.
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 09:21:42
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Unfortunately I don't expect much. Some calls for restraint. Maybe some polite condemnation. The more likely the further west but nothing with teeth.
We are not getting independent (of the US) foreign policies until we have taken charge of our security and of critical financial and technology infrastructure.
Unfortunately I don't expect much. Some calls for restraint. Maybe some polite condemnation. The more likely the further west but nothing with teeth.
We are not getting independent (of the US) foreign policies until we have taken charge of our security and of critical financial and technology infrastructure.
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com2026-01-03 09:21:42
@…
Unfortunately I don't expect much. Some calls for restraint. Maybe some polite condemnation. The more likely the further west but nothing with teeth.
We are not getting independent (of the US) foreign policies until we have taken charge of our security and of critical financial and technology infrastructure.
Unfortunately I don't expect much. Some calls for restraint. Maybe some polite condemnation. The more likely the further west but nothing with teeth.
We are not getting independent (of the US) foreign policies until we have taken charge of our security and of critical financial and technology infrastructure.
@smurthys@hachyderm.io2026-01-03 14:54:03