2026-04-08 17:12:47
Sitting outside on a park bench, eating my Passover lunch, thinking of this terrible joke that my father used to tell every year: https://www.accidentaltalmudist.org/holidays/2023/04/03/blind-man-on-passover/
Sitting outside on a park bench, eating my Passover lunch, thinking of this terrible joke that my father used to tell every year: https://www.accidentaltalmudist.org/holidays/2023/04/03/blind-man-on-passover/
from my link log —
A deep dive into Single Pair Ethernet.
https://electricui.com/blog/spe-sensor-node
saved 2023-09-01 https://dotat…
Was ich im März 2026 gelesen, angeschaut und gespielt habe - mein SF&Fantasy-Lesetagebuch.
https://blog.till-westermayer.de/2026/04/science-fiction-und-fantasy-im-maerz-2026/
Aus Bremen und Stuttgart kommend liest sich atemberaubend was Kiel für den Radverkehr schafft. So ein Tempo kannte ich bisher nicht vor meiner Tür.
"20 Stellen in der Stadt hat sich das Tiefbauamt vorgenommen, um die Radinfrastruktur 2026 umzubauen." An drei Stellen werden Parkstreifen und Fahrspuren für den Radverkehr aufgewertet. "Gut 50 kleinere und größere Projekte sind laut Stadt seit 2023 insgesamt umgesetzt oder zumindest begonnen worden."
1/5 🧵
SAG-AFTRA and AMPTP have "reached a tentative agreement" on terms for a successor contract to their 2023 contracts; the deal is now headed for a board review (Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/05/studios-sag-aftra-confirm-new-deal-amptp-123687917…
The Running of the Chihuahuas - earlier today in Washington DC
#LesserKnownDerbiesAndPrizes
#RunningOfTheChihuahuas
#HashTagGames
(Video from 2…
Midjourney CEO David Holz says the company's revenue "significantly surpassed" $200M in 2023, and has "gone up" since then, despite its declining web traffic (Jemima McEvoy/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/mi
Hoher Ifen (2023)
One of the most unique and geologically interesting and layered mountains in the Northern Alps, including the extremely karst Gottesacker (aka God's Acre, aka Cemetery) plateau with deep caves... one of the areas I'm hoping to explore further this year...
#MountainMonday
Fifth-year option tracker for first-round picks from 2023 NFL Draft https://www.nfl.com/news/fifth-year-option-tracker-for-first-round-picks-from-2023-nfl-draft
letzten samstag bin ich bahn gefahren und hatte damit zeit, mal ein paar fachartikel von meinem stapel wegzulesen.
in diesem: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acalib.2023.102710 bin ich über den "business continuity approach" gestolpert.
from my link log —
The future of Clang-based tooling.
https://blog.trailofbits.com/2023/07/28/the-future-of-clang-based-tooling/
saved 2023-07-28
Zugebaute #Batteriespeicherkapazität pro Monat in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 17.03.2026.
397 Datensätze ohne #Batteriespeichertechnologie herausgefil…
Xiaomi reports Q4 revenue up 7.3% YoY to ~$17B, narrowly above est., its slowest growth since 2023, as EV sales failed to make up for slumping smartphone demand (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-24/…
Canterbury Cathedral: in the evening | April 2023
#photography #documentaryphotography #heritagephotography #documentingplace
With Trump’s backing
scandal-plagued Ken Paxton
has won over John Cornyn
in the Texas GOP primary for senator
– but he might lose in November against James Talarico,
a Democrat with a groundswell of popularity
Paxton comes with significant political baggage,
National Republicans worry they will have to spend significantly more with him as the nominee.
Paxton was impeached in 2023 after being accused of corruption,
and reported to the FBI…
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
@carlos@social.perceptiveconstructs.comSources: Starz lays off 7% of staff, 10 months after separating from Lionsgate; it laid off 10% of staff in 2023 (Nellie Andreeva/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/03/starz-layoffs-post-separation-lionsgate-1236761926/
Die Abhängigkeit von Microsoft hat einen Preis – und der steigt rasant.
Christoph Schmees zeigt: Bundesbehörden zahlten 2023 noch 274 Mio. €, 2025 schon 481 Mio. €. Mit angeschlossenen Stellen fast eine Milliarde jährlich. Transparenz? Fehlanzeige. Digitale Souveränität wäre offensichtlich günstiger.
#Microsoft
Spanne der Bruttospeicherleistung von #Batteriespeichern pro Inbetriebnahmejahr von Privatpersonen in Deutschland mit Stand vom 17.03.2026.
397 Datensätze ohne #Batteriespeichertechnologie herausgefiltert.
Der Datenbestand enthält unplausible Datensätze.
Apart from developing a 1st offshore storage site, Denmark awarded subsidies💶 in tenders. Those came with a catch: deliver on time - or face penalties. The winner of the first tender in 2023, Ørsted with two bioenergy🪵🔥 plants, is already struggling with delays.
In the last round, 9 of 10 preselected applicants dropped out, all of them bioenergy🪵🔥 or waste-to-energy🗑️🔥 plants. Did I say 9? Well, 9 announced it, but one mystery🔮 bidder decided to un-drop out. The tender ended with two b…
So, endlich durch mit Ian McDonalds Opus Magnum "Hopeland" (2023) - eine Vision der gar nicht so fernen Zukunft (und einer möglichen nahen Vergangenheit), ein Buch, das mich zu gleichen Teilen erschreckt-überrascht und begeistert hat; in dem die Südsee, Island, Grönland (!), Irland und vielleicht auch Fairy vorkommen ...
Gerade passend zur #Ölkrise und #spritpreis Debatten: 1973 fingen manche Tankstellen an Fahrräder zu verkaufen..
Bild aus diesem schönen Bericht:
Seahawks exercise fifth-year player options for Jaxson Smith-Njigba, Devon Witherspoon https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7135543/2026/03/20/smith-njigba-witherspoon-seahawks-fifth-year-player-option-nfl/
Saints’ Tyree Wilson Doesn’t Hold Back After Raiders Trade https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/saints-tyree-wilson-doesnt-hold-back/
Prelude, which helps companies with digital onboarding, raised a $20M Series A led by podcaster Harry Stebbings' 20VC, bringing its total funding to $27M (John Reynolds/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2026/05/20/20vc-leads-20m-series-a-investment-in-…
Kumulativer Zubau der #Windenergieleistung in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.05.2026.
Summen der Inbetriebnahmen minus Stilllegungen.
Der Datenbestand enthält ggf. unplausible Datensätze.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff: Wie Solarparks Biodiversität fördern können
Swarm Aero, which is developing large swarming drones capable of carrying missiles and cargo, raised a $35M Series A, following a $22M seed in 2023 (Colin Demarest/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/11/swarm-aero-seriesa-drone-factory
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #6MusicsJukebox
Margaret Glaspy:
🎵 Act Natural (6 Music Session, 19 Sep 2023)
#MargaretGlaspy
https://margaretglaspy.bandcamp.com/track/act-natural
https://open.spotify.com/track/2IvHM9pA4qT5Uiu6bqRwGS
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
Tom Brady would 'never say never' to competing in flag football at 2028 Olympics https://www.nfl.com/news/tom-brady-would-never-say-never-to-competing-in-flag-football-at-2028-olympics
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #6MusicsJukebox
Alogte Oho and his Sounds of Joy:
🎵 La Ka Ba'a (6 Music Session, 19 Aug 2023)
#AlogteOhoandhisSoundsofJoy
https://alogteohoandhissoundsofjoy.bandcamp.com/track/la-ka-baa
https://open.spotify.com/track/1Y62CbvptkVHpq6OsmFceu