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from my link log —
Building a baseline JIT for Lua automatically.
https://sillycross.github.io/2023/05/12/2023-05-12/
saved 2023-05-13 https://
from my link log —
Building a baseline JIT for Lua automatically.
https://sillycross.github.io/2023/05/12/2023-05-12/
saved 2023-05-13 https://
En Guadeloupe, une journaliste écartée de l’antenne après un vif échange avec Jordan Bardella
https://www.lemonde.fr/actualite-medias/article/2023/12/11/en-guadeloupe-une-…
📢 Bundesverwaltungsgericht kippt "Hammerskins"-Verbot
Das Bundesverwaltungsgericht hat das Verbot der rechtsextremen Gruppierung "Hammerskins Deutschland" gekippt. Das Gericht in Leipzig gab mehreren Klagen einzelner Mitglieder und regionaler Chapter der Neonazi-Gruppierung statt. Die damalige Bundesinnenministerin Nancy Faeser (SPD) war 2023 gegen die "Hammerskins" vorgegangen.
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Seit Sep. 2023 immer falsch geraten. 🤨
In wie vielen #Fernsehsendungen des öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunks wurde im November 2025 über den #Klimawandel, dessen Drumherum sowie den
Bengals gave Zac Taylor a secret contract extension in 2023, per report: Why that matters and what it means
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/bengals
Annex 1 of the Anti Coercion Instrument sets out possible measures that the EU could impose, including,
"7. The imposition of restrictions on the protection of intellectual property rights or their commercial exploitation, in relation to rightholders that are nationals of the third country concerned, which may amount, as necessary, to the non-performance of applicable international obligations with respect to trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights."
New China-linked hacker group spies on governments in Southeast Asia, Japan https://therecord.media/china-linked-hacker-group-spied-on-asian-govs
Schottenheimer Makes Plea to Cowboys on $21 Million Free-Agent Move https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/dallas-cowboys/brian-schottenheimer-cowboys-on-free-agent-star/
“Economic growth no longer linked to carbon emissions in most of the world.."
Oh really?
1) Emissions of greenhouse gases are still rising
2) The degree of decoupling is far from enough
3) for the United Kingdom, the reduction 2015-2023 was -18.41%, average
-2.51% per year. To reach net zero emissions by 2050, an annual reduction of 10% is needed.
4) Those decoupling countries are not compensating for the growth in emissions elsewhere.
UCLA study: among the most-watched streaming series in 2024, 80% of lead actors were white and white men accounted for 79% of all show creators, vs. 77% in 2023 (Payton Turkeltaub/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/streaming/news/hollywood-diversi…
"Please listen carefully, as our menu items have changed, effective January 27th, 2023."
... I think you can remove that clause.
Well, what they said would happen in 2023:
https://youtu.be/0BMQTdYXaH8?si=ZBXhsxyAphV0nE_y
Has happened.
https://
GM is adding native Apple Music to select vehicles, and rolls out support for digital keys, after it started phasing out CarPlay in 2023 (Andrew J. Hawkins/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/transportation/844697/gm-cadillac-chevy-apple-music-native
"Watchdog rules Red Tractor exaggerated its environmental standards"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Farming
Home Insulation Works: Barriers to Installation (2023) - Doing the right thing is hard, and insurers do not help! #insulation #netZero #futureReady -
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@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.comRedebeitrag 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
Chemical traces of 2023 Canadian wildfires detected in Maryland months after smoke subsided https://phys.org/news/2025-12-chemical-canadian-wildfires-maryland-months.html
Sometimes I don't warm to my favorite band's newest album until it's been succeeded and is only their second newest album. And so I'm finally getting into Deerhoof's Miracle-Level (2023) now that Noble and Godlike in Ruin (2025) is out.
Youth Privacy in Australia: Insights from National Policy Dialogues
https://fpf.org/blog/youth-privacy-in-australia-insights-from-national-policy-dialogues/
@…
Xu Bo, a Chinese billionaire, was seeking parental rights to at least four unborn children,
and the court’s additional research showed that he had already fathered or was in the process of fathering at least eight more
—all through surrogates.
When called in for a confidential hearing in the summer of 2023,
he never entered the courtroom, according to people who attended the hearing.
The maker of fantasy videogames lived in China and appeared via video, speaking …
Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland may need another surgery on his foot, AP source says https://www.foxsports.com/articles/nfl/cowboys-cornerback-daron-bland-may-need-another-surgery-on-his-foot-ap-source-says
Went searching for a technical report of the 2023 incident when a validly-formatted flight-plan contained a logic error that crashed the UK air traffic control.
"The system project designed and tested an expansive and robust set of scenarios, which provided assurance that the system was highly resilient. [...] One specific part of that logic would have dealt with the issue [...] but inadvertently was not incorporated into the FPRSA-R software code by the manufacturer."
The Boston Globe says Brian McGrory will return as editor, after Nancy Barnes' departure at the end of 2025; McGrory previously was editor from 2012 to 2023 (Aidan Ryan/The Boston Globe)
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/15/business/boston-globe-edito…
Excellent analysis and well-argued analysis of the current rupture in Spanish anarcho-syndicalism. Definitely worth your attention:
https://anarchistunionjournal.org/2023/12/07/a-new-rupture-in-spanish-anarcho-syndicalism/
Die Auswahl der entsprechenden Schriftarten von Dokumente zeigen eure Weltoffenheit und soziale Tolleranz. Glaubt ihr mir nicht? Siehe hier ↓
»Times New Roman statt Calibri — US-Außenminister ändert Schriftart:
Das US-Außenministerium hat die Schriftart aller offiziellen Dokumente auf Times New Roman umgestellt. Erst 2023 wurde Calibri für mehr Barrierefreiheit eingeführt.«
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Void Stranger (2023) is a fascinating casual puzzle game.
In an ignore-my-todos mood, I picked it up from Steam on a whim, because an unrelated blog post made an offhand mention "you should play it". I hadn't heard anything about it before.
I ended up playing ~12 hours straight, hit the end credits, and there's a lot more to do that I'm trying to detach from. it's hard to talk about without spoilers, but there's a well-paced sequence of gradual revel…
OpenAI's chief communications officer Hannah Wong will leave in January; Wong joined in 2021 and led PR during Sam Altman's brief ouster and return in 2023 (Maxwell Zeff/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-chief-communications-officer-hannah-…
How the #Geminids are doing so far: global video data from this year in the top, the 2023-5 average below. From https://globalmeteornetwork.org/flux/ - see also https://www.imo.net/members/imo_live_shower?shower=GEM&year=2025 for visual and https://www5f.biglobe.ne.jp/~hro/Flash/2025/GEM/ for radio echo data; the plots should consolidate in a few days.
Having a bit of a Daisy Ridley week. First, did Magpie a couple days ago, and now doing The Marsh King's Daughter, thanks to @…'s rec. 👊
https://boxd.it/u2Q8
from my link log —
Avoiding fallback and cold paths.
https://timkellogg.me/blog/2021/01/29/cold-paths
saved 2023-11-03 https://…
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Max Richter's Recomposed: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Britten Sinfonia perform a programme at the BBC Proms in 2023 with a theme of musical reimagining, including Max Richter's recomposed version of Vivaldi's Four Seasons.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002n8b5
Boston Globe editor Nancy Barnes steps down from her role but will remain on staff as editor-at-large; she joined the paper as the first female editor in 2023 (Aidan Ryan/The Boston Globe)
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/12/business/nanc…
Dammit, 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…
La vigilance est plus que jamais nécessaire : des organisations piègent les robots conversationnels pour les amener Š faire installer un logiciel malveillant…
https://www.macg.co/intelligence-artificie
(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";
Climate change isn't gender-neutral. The 2023/2024 El Niño drought in Southern Africa didn't just destroy crops—it fueled gender-based violence and put women environmental defenders at risk.
COP30's new Belém Gender Action Plan tackles this head-on with gender-responsive budgeting and support for climate action that protects women.
The Food and Drug Administration rarely uses its authority to pull dangerous medical devices off the market
and is so poorly staffed that it’s sometimes unable to make sure companies are taking critical steps to protect patients during health emergencies,
according to a new report by the Government Accountability Office.
The inquiry by the congressional watchdog was requested nearly two years ago by top members of the Senate
in the wake of an investigation about the 2…
In Seahawks-49ers Round 3, coaching matchups will be critical https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6962499/2026/01/12/seahawks-49ers-playoffs-kyle-shanahan-mike-macdonald/
Details are finally out about what happened to the Scarborough subway extension boring machine that got stuck under the 401
https://globalnews.ca/news/11521835/scarborough-subway-extension-highway-401-closure/
So, wie Audiophile um Rock-Platten aus den späten 1990ern und den 2000ern einen großen Bogen machen (zu Sound-Matsch gemastert wegen Loudness-War), werden Bibliophile irgendwann mal bevorzugt Bücher kaufen, die vor 2023 erschienen sind. Weil man da weitgehend sicher sein kann, dass diese Bücher noch ohne AI-Unterstützung und ganz sicher nicht von einer AI alleine geschrieben wurden. #justthinkin
spanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students.
This network has 378 nodes and 3267 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Metadata
https://networks.skewed.de/net/spanish
"2025 ‘virtually certain’ to be second- or third-hottest year on record, EU data shows"
#Climate #ClimateChange
My TV series of the year is Platonic's S01 from 2023.
Phoenix - Alpha Zulu (Official Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqN9flclRio
2025 on track to tie second hottest year on record: EU monitor #EU
Cyclo-logistique en Belgique
- plus de 5 millions de colis livrés Š vélo en Belgique, soit 70 % de plus qu’en 2023
- 10 millions de km parcourus par des coursiers Š vélo, soit 30 % de plus
- 4112 tonnes de CO₂ évitées et 12 millions € de coûts externes économisés
https://
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.comOn Sep 10, 2023 I watched
𝗕𝗔𝗬𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 1x1 “𝗣𝘂𝗿𝘀𝘂𝗶𝘁” 30 Sept 95 #DavidHasselhoff #GregoryAlanWilliams #AngieHarmon
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.com#Steady #Klimacrew #Artikelupdate
Was 2023 mit viel Aufregung begonnen hat, setzt sich fort: Die Erwärmung der Ozeane in den oberen Schichten. Geht ja auch nicht anders, wenn es draußen wär…
from my link log —
That's FAR-out, man: a kernel infoleak in Mac OS xnu.
https://blog.dfsec.com/ios/2023/11/19/thats-far-out-man/
saved 2023-12-05
The 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
The rest of the Eagles' season can go one of two ways https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47278535/philadelphia-eagles-2025-season-go-one-two-ways
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@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.comIt's not "always" the AI's fault?
»Most Technical Problems Are Really People Problems«
🤷 https://blog.joeschrag.com/2023/11/most-technical-problems-are-really.html
2025 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…
This week's #GrindayFriday are local (to me) Phoenix, Arizona boys GARNAK. This last one they did in 2023, 'We're Serious This Time' has so much great stuff on it.
https://garnak.bandcamp.com/album/were
The 2026 military funding bill released this week would
require the U.S. to assess Israel’s weapons arsenal
and suggest ways to undo any “gaps” that may be caused by arms embargoes imposed by other countries protesting Israel’s violence.
This remarkable measure comes as a response to at least two dozen countries that have restricted or ended weapons transfers to Israel since its genocide began on October 7, 2023.
It also comes after countless experts, including watch…
It is December, so it is time to share my #Warframe2024 report from last year before the 2025 one arrives, and yes, I play on Linux and have since 2023, running Warframe on Debian Trixie.
#Debian #Warframe
spanish_highschools: Spanish high schools (2023)
Directed networks of friendships obtained through a social survey of spanish high school students.
This network has 515 nodes and 6379 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Metadata
https://networks.skewed.de/net/spanish
On Website Technicals (2023-03) - Tech updates: reducing storage writes from logging, slow random. - https://m.earth.org.uk/note-on-site-technicals-70.html
"India’s energy storage market set for breakout year in 2026"
#India #Energy #Renewables
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Rachmaninov and Mahler at the 2023 BBC Proms
Stephen Hough plays Rachmaninov's First Piano Concerto with the BBC Philharmonic. Plus Mahler's Titan Symphony and the world premiere of a new work by Grace Evangeline Mason.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002mw4b
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.comMicrosoft plans to invest CA$7.5B in Canada over two years to build AI infrastructure, coming online in 2026, taking its investment to CA$19B from 2023 to 2027 (Deborah Sophia/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/microsoft-inv…
@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.comfrom my link log —
Black-box concurrent data structures for NUMA architectures.
https://cs.brown.edu/~irina/papers/asplos2017-final.pdf
saved 2023-09-09
Denise Dresser, Slack CEO since 2023, is stepping down to join OpenAI as the company's chief revenue officer (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/slack-ceo-denise-dresser-joins-openai-chief-revenue-officer/
How the insurance crisis overtook California
Insurance Commissioner Lara’s 2023 regulatory overhaul promised to ease California’s insurance crisis
but instead delivered major concessions to the industry.
Under Lara’s watch, the state’s insurer of last resort exploded
from 123,657 policies in 2019 to over 645,000,
leaving January wildfire victims underinsured.
Six of nine insurers filing under new rules
add zero new policies in high-risk zones
-…
Anzahl der installierten #Windkraftanlagen pro Jahr in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 01.12.2025.
Der Datenbestand enthält ggf. unplausible Datensätze.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff: 14 Tipps zum #Energiesparen
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@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.comNetflix says Southeast Asian content on the platform grew nearly 50% from 2023 to 2024 and 40 Southeast Asian titles were in its Global Top 10 in 2025 (Zac Ntim/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2025/12/netflix-southeast-asian-content-1236632912/
Buccaneers sign Jason Pierre-Paul to practice squad after two-year absence from NFL
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/tampa-bay-buccaneers-sign-jason-pierre-paul-practice…
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@carlos@perceptiveconstructs.comAn Airwallex executive warned in 2023 that China staff were pushing to access client data; Keith Rabois accuses Airwallex of enabling Chinese access to US data (Lucas Baird/Australian Financial Review)
https://www.afr.com/companies/finan…
Jährlicher 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@social.perceptiveconstructs.comI really hate to play the “age card,” folks, but back in my day (2023 and 2024), I distinctly recall that a president with apparent mental infirmities was nigh unto scandalous.
For a press so dedicated to sanewashing the Trump administration’s open sewer of corruption, the kid gloves treatment still seems the order of the day.
This week, The Atlantic’s Jonathan Lemire published a lengthy exegesis of the “President Trump is increasingly isolated” variety, titled “The Bubble-Wrapp…
Filings: X's UK revenue fell 58.3% YoY from £69.1M in 2023 to £28.9M in 2024; pre-tax profits fell from £2.2M in 2023 to £767,000 in 2024 (Mark Sweney/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/202
from my link log —
Who invented vector clocks?
https://decomposition.al/blog/2023/04/08/who-invented-vector-clocks/
saved 2025-12-01
Anzahl der Inbetriebnahmen von Balkonkraftwerken pro Jahr in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 03.12.2025.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:
India officially notifies its first data protection law to establish a framework for data processing, protection, and governance, including verifiable consent (The Economic Times)
https://economictimes.indiatimes.c…
He filmed himself killing a man,
and the case ends in mistrial
An Orange County man who recorded himself fatally shooting a homeless man he said was blocking his path remained free this week after a jury deadlocked in his manslaughter trial.
Craig Sumner Elliott, 70, of Garden Grove was charged with one count of involuntary manslaughter for the 2023 shooting of Antonio Garcia Avalos.
According to prosecutors, Elliott and Avalos got into a confrontation on Sept. 29, 2…
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.comAnzahl der registrierten #Balkonkraftwerke in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 03.12.2025.
Der aktuelle Höchststand liegt bei 1192237 registrierten Anlagen.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.comKumulativer Zubau von #Balkonsolarleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 03.12.2025.
Die summierte Leistung aller offiziell registrierten #Steckersolaranlagen beträgt b…
Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone and other execs discuss the challenges Netflix faces in streaming live events, after broadcasting 200 live events since March 2023 (Isabelle Bousquette/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/…
Anzahl der installierten #Windkraftanlagen pro Jahr in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 13.11.2025.
Der Datenbestand enthält ggf. unplausible Datensätze.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff: 14 Tipps zum #Energiesparen
The European Commission claims €80B of €120B in post-EU Chips Act investments remain on track, despite the stalled GlobalFoundries-STMicro project in France (Virginie Malingre/Le Monde)
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2…
#Lübeck beendet zum #Jahreswechsel das Projekt #FahrscheinGegenFührerschein.
Seit 2023 konnten Bürger ihren