@Techmeme@techhub.socialNeros, which makes low-cost, military FPV drones in the US, raised $75M led by Sequoia, bringing its total funding to $121M, and won a US Army contract (Farah Stockman/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/business/neros-military-drones.html
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialA YouGov survey estimates 9% of UK adults, or 4.7M people, watched sports via illegal streams in the six months to October, about 200K people more than in 2023 (Adam Leventhal/The Athletic)
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6742752/2025/11/09/illegal-stream…
@joxean@mastodon.socialUN: Deadly 2023 Israel attack on Reuters, AFP journalists in Lebanon was war crime
https://today.lorientlejour.com/article/1480650/un-rapporteur-says-deadly-2023-israel-attack-that-wounded…
@dkomaran@social.linux.pizza
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online2025 wird voraussichtlich eines der drei heißesten Jahre seit Beginn der #Wetteraufzeichnungen.
Der November lag global 1,54 Grad über dem vorindustriellen Niveau und damit über dem Ziel des #PariserAbkommens.
Zwischen 2023 und 2025 könnte erstmals ein Dreijahresze…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialA YouGov survey estimates 9% of UK adults, or 4.7M people, watched sports via illegal streams in the six months to October, about 200K people more than in 2023 (Adam Leventhal/The Athletic)
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6742752/2025/11/09/illegal-stream…
@Dragofix@veganism.social2025 on track to tie second hottest year on record: EU monitor #EU
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialHow South Park's creators found success with a season full of attacks on Trump; Nielsen says viewership over the past four months is more than double 2023 (John Koblin/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/business/media/south-park-trump.html…
@rae@bne.socialDammit, I thought this was satire! 🤣
Marco Rubio orders US State Department to revert to Times New Roman font, calling Calibri adoption 'wasteful'
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-10/us-state-department-reverts-times-new-roma…
@toxi@mastodon.thi.ngMy art, but not my video[1] for #Genuary9 #Genuary2026: Crazy Automata
C-SCAPE (2022), a piece of multiple co-evolving cellular automata, running as a massive projection as part of the ALGORYTHMS group exhibition at Collective, Oslo (August 2023).
@seeingwithsound@mas.to(PDF, 2023) New directions in sensory substitution using visual-to-auditory sensory substitution https://www.seeingwithsound.com/extra/Durham2023.pdf Invited talk at Durham University workshop "New directions in sensory substitution and augmentation";
@Techmeme@techhub.socialThe EU's General Court reduces a 2023 EU antitrust fine on Intel to €237.1M, down from €376.36M; the EU fined Intel a record €1.06B in 2009, then overturned (Samuel Stolton/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@fanf@mendeddrum.orgfrom my link log —
C needs a new type qualifier: it’s time for null pointer safety.
https://itnext.io/why-c-needs-a-new-type-qualifier-61ad553cbe71
saved 2023-01-28
@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyzStrong progenitor age bias in supernova #cosmology – I. Robust and ubiquitous evidence from a larger sample of host galaxies in a broader redshift range / II. Alignment with DESI BAO and signs of a non-accelerating universe: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/538/4/3340/8098234 / https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/544/1/975/8281988 -> Universe's expansion 'is now slowing, not speeding up': https://ras.ac.uk/news-and-press/research-highlights/universes-expansion-now-slowing-not-speeding (this has been claimed by the group since at least 2023 - http://vietnam.in2p3.fr/2023/windows/transparencies/02_tuesday/Astro_5/01_Son.pdf - and is rejected by the SN cosmology community as https://bsky.app/profile/astromarc.bsky.social/post/3m4xmikwfds26 explains).
@anneroth@systemli.socialSehr (bitter) gelacht.
Die lange erwartete empirische Studie zu geschlechtsspezifischer Gewalt, die erste seit 2004, lässt weiter auf sich warten. 2023 hieß es "Erste Ergebnisse werden 2025 erwartet".
Aktuell will sich das Ministerium gar nicht mehr festlegen.
https://dserver.bundestag.de/btd/21/…
@BBC6MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #AmyLamé
Patrick Wolf:
🎵 Nowhere Game (6 Music Session, 17 Apr 2023)
#PatrickWolf
https://open.spotify.com/track/3yT6Ho87fAxrvsbys6TGUx
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @Techmeme@techhub.social1Password CEO David Faugno says the company has crossed $400M in ARR, up from $250M in 2023, as it benefits from a shift in the threat landscape due to AI (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/06/ryan-reynolds-backed-1password-tops-400…
@cdarwin@c.imUruguay used to rely heavily on oil & gas-based power.
But as the economy grew and electricity demand threatened to overtake supply from the early 2010s,
it needed to add additional generating capacity, and fast.
New hydro wasn’t an option as it had already made the most of that resource.
To chart the way forward, the president appointed Ramón Méndez Galain,
a particle physicist from the private sector,
as the country’s director of energy
— a pos…
@aardrian@toot.cafeThe closest I have to a Halloween post, from 5 years ago and last updated in mid-2023:
https://adrianroselli.com/2020/11/more-accessible-skeletons.html
@usul@piaille.fr« Prison de la honte » Š Nouméa : dans l’ancien bagne, surpeuplé, les travaux se font attendre
https://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2023/02/06/a-noumea-l-ancien-bagne-devenu-prison-surpeuplee-s-enfonce_6160675_32…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialDisney and Penn Entertainment agree to end ESPN Bet on December 1, after failing to capture significant market share; they signed a 10-year, $2B deal in 2023 (Christopher Palmeri/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energyReasonably favorable poll, 4 days before the Dutch elections.
Wilders' PVV going downhill, although still the largest. Current right-far-right coalition partners together polling at 46 out of 150 seats, while they had 88 in the previous elections (2023), losing half of their support in 2 years.
@rmdes@mstdn.socialLe Dalaï-lama était informé dès 1997.
Il promettait de retirer sa lettre de légitimité si Spatz était condamné.
Spoiler : rien n’a bougé.
Il faudra attendre 2023, après des mois de lobbying et un documentaire ARTE, pour qu’une reconnaissance soit enfin suspendue.
temporairement.
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com
@UP8@mastodon.social🤑 Study reveals how financial pressure shapes NFL officiating
#nfl
@tinoeberl@mastodon.online‼️Gern boosten für mehr Antworten‼️
😃Seit September 2023 immer falsch geraten. 😛
In wie vielen #Fernsehsendungen des öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunks wurde im September 2025 über den #Klimawandel, dessen Drumherum sowie den
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social#muddledMaunderings caveat emptor.
Details within.
@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 409 nodes and 8557 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Metadata
https://networks.skewed.de/net/spanish
@sauer_lauwarm@mastodon.socialIn 2023, China was Venezuela’s second largest trading partner, accounting for almost 10 percent of its total exports, half of which were petroleum coke.
@groupnebula563@mastodon.sociali am unironically more likely to use a site that looks like this site did in 2023: http://web.archive.org/web/20230320011714/https://control.tierra.net/
than a site that looks like it does now:
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialAnalysis: in 2025, only 17% of North America's top 100 highest-grossing films were directed by non-white filmmakers, down from 27% in 2021 and 24% in 2023 (Richard Rushfield/The Ankler)
https://theankler.com/p/hollywoods-backslide-into-white-male
@stefan@gardenstate.social
@elduvelle@neuromatch.socialLe Monde – L’ONU alerte sur une hausse record de CO₂ en 2024, Š la veille de la COP30
https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2025/10/15/climat-l-onu-alerte-sur-une-hausse-record-de-co-e…
@adresscomptoir@mastodon.socialManche der von der Google-KI auf die Frage nach Literaturhinweisen gegebenen Antworten schaffen es, mich zu verblüffen, weil es sich eben nicht um "Halluzinationen" handelt; zB existiert der auf die Frage "Gibt es Publikationen zur Bedeutung des Suseok im Film Parasite?" angegebene Artikel mit dem Titel "Using Parasite’s Scholar’s Stone (水石) in a Critical Race Decoding of Racism and Class" tatsächlich.
@MartinM@norden.socialEin Nebeneffekt der chinesischen"Solarmauer" ist, dass die Vegetation vom Schatten der Paneele profitiert und die Wüste damit zurückgedrängt wird.
https://www.sonnenseite.com/de/energie/die
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineJährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 03.12.2025.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com
@EarthOrgUK@mastodon.energyHome Insulation Works: Barriers to Installation (2023) - Doing the right thing is hard, and insurers do not help! #insulation #netZero #futureReady -
@newsie@darktundra.xyzThree suspected developers of Meduza Stealer malware arrested in Russia https://therecord.media/meduza-stealer-malware-suspected-developers-arrested-russia
@Marwe@troet.cafeHeute zum ersten Mal etwas von Enna Erben live gehört - das war klasse!
Finde leider nur was auf Instagramm, wo Inhalte ohne Account nicht abrufbar sind. Schade, aber die HfG hat etwas im Internet:
https://hfg-karlsruhe.de/projekte-rundgang-2023/enna-wills-…
@JSkier@social.linux.pizzaPosting this here for others with #LongCovid.
One of the things I've done this year is rule out potential other causes of my symptoms (imaging, blood work, neurological testing). This, in addition to treating symptoms as best I can (insomnia, brain fog, joint pain, double vision, tinnitus, hearing loss, etc.).
This fall, I wrapped up with neurology (I didn't want to, a…
@cdarwin@c.imWith the holidays upon us, it's easy to default to giving the tech gifts that retailers tend to push on us this time of year:
smart speakers, video doorbells, bluetooth trackers, fitness trackers, and other connected gadgets are all very popular gifts.
But before you give one, think twice about what you're opting that person into.
One big problem with giving these sorts of gifts is that you're opting another person into a company's intrusive surveillance prac…
@girahh@mastodon.socialRedebeitrag zum 12.10.2023 von der Gira Zapatista Gruppe Hamburg
Redebeitrag zum 12.10.2023 von der gira zapatista Gruppe Hamburg
12.10: GLOBALER AKTIONSTAG GEGEN NEOKOLONIALISMUS
Es gibt nichts zu feiern! Seit dem Massenmord durch die spanische Besatzung von Abya Yala, auch Lateinamerika genannt, wird die offizielle Geschichte von 1492 bis heute mit dem Blut indigener Pueblos auf der ganz
@gwire@mastodon.social
@goebelmasse@det.socialIch muss hier mal kurz (und völlig ohne eigene Recherche) auf einen Leserhinweis im Spamblog aufmerksam machen:
https://spam.tamagothi.de/2023/04/03/projekt-schutz-fuer-kinder/comment-page-1/#comment-163313
Den ganzen Kontext (i…
@rmdes@mstdn.socialPodcast : La Secte OKC : ils racontent leur vie dans la secte bouddhiste belge
Presque 15 ans d'écart entre nos deux protagonistes et pourtant tellement de point commun quoi qu'en dise "l'évolution de l'éducation des enfants" selon la OKC
https://
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com
@NFL@darktundra.xyzNFL reminds teams of its gambling policy in wake of federal NBA betting scandal
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-reminds-teams-of-its-gambling-p…
@luana@wetdry.worldJust add this to Steam launch args and you’re good to go: faketime '2023-04-21 20:30:00' %command%
(Don’t set the LD_PRELOAD var yourself bc it breaks stuff, use the included wrapper script as I showed above)
The needed info for SteamDepotDownloader is on steamdb, the feature I mentioned was added on the april 17th 2023 build. Still didn’t check when it was removed but it’s still present on the april 20th one.
#VRParadise
@Techmeme@techhub.socialUS federal prosecutors allege that three cybersecurity professionals carried out ransomware attacks on at least five US companies in 2023 using ALPHV ransomware (Matt Kapko/CyberScoop)
https://cyberscoop.com/incident-response-ransomware-professionals-charge…
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @aardrian@toot.cafeAnselm Hannemann has largely come to the same conclusions as I in his post “Tools won’t solve it entirely for you” (and used some LLMs):
https://helloanselm.com/writings/tools-won-t-solve-it-for-you
I’ve linked it from my 2023 post comparing automated testing to…
@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 195 nodes and 4176 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Metadata
https://networks.skewed.de/net/spanish
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @cdarwin@c.imSouth Carolina already ranks 8th nationally in highest maternal mortality rate,
and MAGA extremists are vying to become #1.
Now, for the third time since 2023, MAGA Republicans in South Carolina have introduced
S 323, also known as
The Unborn Child Protection Act.
South Carolina Senate Bill 323 is one of the most extreme pieces of legislation we’ve seen.
It proposes changing the legal definition of the word “person” to include an unborn fetus.
Th…
@rmdes@mstdn.socialLe bouddhisme tibétain, ses grandes figures ont gardé le silence sur 3 canaux distincts :
- Le Dalai Lama de 1998 Š 2023
- Shechen Rabjam de 1997 Š 2023
- Matthieu Ricard de 2010 Š 2023
Découvrez pourquoi ces dates sont cruciales :
1/5
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineKumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 03.12.2025.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialBig Tech's EU lobbying hit €151M in 2025, up from €113M in 2023 and €97M in 2021; between January and June 2025, Big Tech had 146 meetings with EU officials (Corporate Europe Observatory)
https://corporateeurope.org/en/2025/10/big-tech-lobby-budgets-hit-re…
@fanf@mendeddrum.orgfrom my link log —
XTerm control sequences.
https://invisible-island.net/xterm/ctlseqs/ctlseqs.pdf
saved 2023-08-23 https://
@aardrian@toot.cafeHas anyone tried Stark’s accessibility checker extension lately? I haven’t touched it since its 2023 beta, and it was underwhelming:
https://toot.cafe/@aardrian/109911142248566696
Reviews are still meh and I’m wary of investing time again. But someone asked me and now I’m curi…
@vosje62@mastodon.nlLeerzaam experiment met polderrijst - Universiteit Leiden
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/nieuws/2023/10/leerzaam-experiment-met-polderrijst
De rijstoogst van dit jaar mag dan vrijwel volledig mislukt zijn ... De onderzoekers houden de moed er in. 🙂
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: AI contractor marketplace Mercor is finalizing $350M in funding led by Felicis at a $10B valuation; founded in 2023, Mercor manages 30K contractors (Angel Au-Yeung/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/te…
@cdarwin@c.imThe Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel of the Fugees
has been sentenced to 14 years in prison
for a case in which he was convicted of funnelling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former US president Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign.
In April 2023, a federal jury convicted Michel of 10 counts,
including conspiracy and acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government.
The trial in Washington DC included testimony from the act…
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineAnzahl der Inbetriebnahmen von Balkonkraftwerken pro Jahr in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 26.10.2025.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff: Rechte und Förderung
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.defly_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'`,…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialDutch public broadcaster Nos quits X, citing the "amount of hateful responses and disinformation" on the site; The Guardian quit in 2024 and NPR in 2023 (Bart Meijer/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-tel
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineKumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 26.10.2025.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @rmdes@mstdn.socialLe bouddhisme tibétain, ses grandes figures ont gardé le silence sur 3 canaux distincts :
- Le Dalai Lama de 1998 Š 2023
- Shechen Rabjam de 1997 Š 2023
- Matthieu Ricard de 2010 Š 2023
Découvrez pourquoi ces dates sont cruciales :
1/5
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @Techmeme@techhub.socialA profile of Cursor CEO Michael Truell, a 25-year-old who started building the AI coding tool in 2023, as some question Cursor's reliance on third-party models (Angel Au-Yeung/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/milli…
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineKumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 10.10.2025.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineAber nur ein bisschen. 🤪
Wir wollen das ja nicht überdramatisieren.
Schliesslich wissen wir alle seit 2023: „Morgen geht nicht die Welt unter“.
Man sieht das ja auch: Das dauert echt viele Jahre, bis der boreale #Nadelwald abgebrannt, der #Amazonasregenwald ne Savanne …
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineAnzahl der registrierten #Balkonkraftwerke in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 10.10.2025.
Der aktuelle Höchststand liegt bei 1153689 registrierten Anlagen.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @Techmeme@techhub.socialA profile of Joshua Kushner, including Thrive Capital's investments in GitHub and Stripe and its role in reinstating Sam Altman as OpenAI CEO in November 2023 (Jeremy Stern/Colossus)
https://joincolossus.com/article/joshua-kushner-thrive-new-world/
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineJährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 10.10.2025.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff: Förderantrag
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @Techmeme@techhub.socialAmazon plans to hire 250K workers for the 2025 holiday season, the same as in 2023 and 2024, including full-time and part-time, and will pay $19/hour on average (Spencer Soper/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineJährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.12.2025.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.com @carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @tinoeberl@mastodon.onlineLeistung der installierten #Windkraftanlagen pro Jahr in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.12.2025.
Der Datenbestand enthält ggf. unplausible Datensätze.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff: #Energiewende
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com @carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com
