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from my link log —
ACME, a brief history of a protocol which has changed Internet security.
https://blog.brocas.org/2025/12/01/ACME-a-brief-history-of-one-of-the-protocols-which-has-changed-the-Internet-Security/
sp_kenyan_households: Kenyan households contacts (2012)
A network of proximity contacts measured between members of 5 households of rural Kenya, between April 24 and May 12, 2012.
This network has 47 nodes and 32643 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Temporal, Metadata
https://networks.skewed.…
It took THE ENTIRE DAY to get the barn opening cut large enough and then THE ENTIRE EVENING to winch and shove and wiggle and cajole this rotting piece of shit vardo inside the rotting piece of shit barn so we can work on it over the miserable drippy fuckass winter without getting excessively wet and overly fuckassed. (Miserable is unavoidable: it's Europe.) I need to order a big tarp to serve as a barn door. I need to order a desiccant dehumidifier that will actually work on something t…
Cowboys Crosstalk: Bradie James | 12/17/25 | Dallas Cowboys 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdMpF5zpYKw
FilmLA: production days for film, TV, and commercials in Los Angeles fell 12.3% in Q4 2025 from Q3; for 2025 overall, production was about half of 2019's volume (Gene Maddaus/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/los-angeles-production-no-rebound-12…
“ Collectively, these optimizations target common real-world bottlenecks, improving consistency across a wide variety of configurations. HTTP Archive data supports this pattern, showing that WordPress performance variance is driven more by configuration than by core limitations.”
💐 Flowers for the #WordPress performance team, gifted by
Bengaluru-based edtech startup Emversity raised a $30M Series A led by Premji Invest, sources say at a $120M post-money valuation, up from $60M in April 2025 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/14/indias-emversi…
interactome_stelzl: Stelzl human interactome (2005)
A network of human proteins and their binding interactions. Nodes represent proteins and an edge represents an interaction between two proteins, as inferred via high-throughput Y2H experiments using bait and prey methodology.
This network has 1706 nodes and 6207 edges.
Tags: Biological, Protein interactions, Unweighted
Frederick McKinley "Casey" Jones was a man we should all know about. He was a self-taught genius--though his parents abandoned him at 12. He ran away from his orphanage at 17.
He had 60 patents to his name, though he probably should have had more. The refrigeration units he invented for trains and trucks, ALONE, should have guaranteed him lasting fame!
1988: "It exceeds 640K."
1990: "It supports 32-bit & a GUI."
1992: "It delivers true multitasking."
1995: "It's client-server based."
1997: "It's connected to the Internet."
2004: "It's a thin client."
2008: "It's mobile-enabled."
2010: "It's container deployable."
2014: "It's powered by the cloud."
2025: "It's AI-powered.…
NFL playoff schedule: Divisional round set as Texans move on to face Patriots https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6962268/2026/01/12/2025-nfl-divisional-round-schedule/
“But if China will not do something then our ecological initiatives make no sense…ohwait”
https://electrek.co/2026/01/08/once-beset-by-pollution-beijings-skies-are-clearer-than-ever-thanks-to-evs/
So one of the real horrors in #Nuremberg (2025) is that Nazi criminals were people like me and you. Man, Goering knew he was a hanging material. He just expected after the war people would still be hesitant to disturb their lives by being uncivil. That they wouldn't challenge his words and would let him off the hook from being second! in command on the technicality that he "di…
Mallard making waves on a pond. Descanso Gardens, La Canada Flintridge, California, USA. December, 2025. OM System OM-1 M.Zuiko 90mm F3.5 Macro. #descansogardens #duck #mallard
Raiders Get Massive Free Agent Prediction to Help Maxx Crosby https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/free-agent-prediction-help-maxx-crosby/
Former WaPo opinion editor David Shipley joins the NYT as editor at large; he left WaPo in February 2025, when Jeff Bezos made opinion section changes (The New York Times Company)
https://www.nytco.com/press/david-shipley-to-return-to-the-times/
How the little-known ‘dark roof’ lobby may be making US cities hotter
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/01/dark-roof-lobby?CMP=share_btn_url
Chinese chipmaker GigaDevice rose 54% in its Hong Kong debut after raising ~$600M in its IPO, and reported H1 2025 profit of ~$84M, up 14% from H2 2024 (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-12/gigadevice-s…
Tesla steigert Produktion im deutschen Werk
Der Elektroautomarkt in Deutschland ist für Tesla schwierig. Der Leiter des einzigen europäischen Werks von Elon Musk in Deutschland ist dennoch zuversichtlich.
https://www.
Hat etwas gedauert, aber hier nun mein SF/Fantasy-Tagebuch für November/Dezember 2025. U.a. mit Andy Weir, Emily Tesh, Zootopia und Knives Out.
https://blog.till-westermayer.de/2026/01/science-fiction-und-fantasy-winter-edition-2025-26/…
40% of the cars sold in the Netherlands in 2025 were battery electric vehicles ('full electric'), up from 35% the year before.
The top-3 models were BEVs too:
1. Skoda Elroq
2. Kia EV3
3. Tesla Y
Overall Tesla sales dropped 45%.
https://www.
What went wrong for the 2025 Dallas Cowboys? Defense, defense, defense https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6964096/2026/01/13/dallas-cowboys-2025-season-review-defense/
David Brooks calling for a general strike or nonviolent civil disobedience
was not on my bingo card.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/opinion/trump-harvard-law-firms.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
NotebookLM, das neue KI-Tool von Google, sollte mein Bloggerjahr 2025 zusammenfassen. Heraus kam ein bemerkenswertes Experiment: reflektiert, teils verwirrend, manchmal erfunden. Mein Fazit: Zwischen KI-Analyse und echter Reflexion liegen Welten – und genau das ist gut so. #ahresrückblick #2025 #KI
Mastodon(Fedibird)からこんにちは
実は自宅サーバー勢でもあったりします。面白そうなのでお邪魔しますー。
@…
Trump upended the US education system in 2025. It's only the beginning. (Bianca Quilantan/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/04/trump-upended-the-us-education-system-in-2025-its-only-the-beginning-00693857
http://www.memeorandum.com/260104/p45#a260104p45
#socialcoop So our Meet.Coop instance has been down for 3 weeks, and from what I see on https://forum.meet.coop/t/meet-coop-update-october-2025/1739/47, it's not clear w…
"2025 was one of three hottest years on record, scientists say"
#Climate #ClimateChange
https://phy…
Crossing over, near Rossgundscharte.
(Picture from June 2025. Ahead lies the upper end of Rappenalptal, Germany's southernmost valley, and the Lechtal Alps in Tyrol further in the distance)
#FootpathFriday #LandscapePhotography
I usually find year-end top stories round-ups to be insipid and mediocre at best, but this one by @… is first-rate.
https://www.
Is anyone of @… at #39c3 by any chance?
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #RoundMidnight
Eska:
🎵 Without You (Live at London Jazz Festival 2025)
#Eska
https://open.spotify.com/track/6ADSaE87h8Y3lccZlBJdXH
Die Nachvollziehbarkeit der Ergebnisse gehe dabei verloren: „Dann stellt sich am Ende die Frage: Ist der Computer jetzt zu dem Ergebnis gekommen, dass da eine Verbindung besteht oder dass die Person gefährlich sein könnte?“
https://www.heise.de/news/39C3…
NFL playoff schedule: Divisional round to feature 3 NFC West teams https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6962268/2026/01/11/2025-nfl-divisional-round-schedule/
Im Artikel 1 des NATO-Vertrags verpflichten sich die Mitgliedstaaten, Konflikte untereinander friedlich beizulegen.
Mit seinen Drohungen gegen Grönland, und damit gegen das NATO-Mitglied Dänemark, bricht Trump seine NATO-Verpflichtungen und die Abkommen, die sein Land selbst mitinitiiert hat – um Grönland, ein faktisches NATO-Mitglied, zu annektieren.
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #WoPop
Yasmine Hamdan:
🎵 Shmaali
#YasmineHamdan
https://yasminehamdan.bandcamp.com/track/shmaali-2
https://open.spotify.com/track/4f9dniVOKKrCp5ObTm0MP0
Designed a new t-shirt. You should get one and go running wearing it*.
https://davidaugust.threadless.com/designs/i-am-a-bomb-technician-if-you-see-me-running-try-to-catch-…
RE: https://masto.ai/@Nonilex/115748612376238550
The EU should think very seriously about visa requirements requiring vaccination certificates from USians before permitting entry.
Unlike five years of social media history, this will actually keep people saf…
2025 in retrospective
https://blog.frankel.ch/2025-retrospective/
Nur noch ca. 4️⃣ Tage bis zum ersten Digital Independence Day #DIDay am kommenden Sonntag (04.01.2026).
So gut die Idee ist: Von den großen OpenSource Transitionen in München und Schleswig-Hollstein wissen wir: Ohne Support sind viele User:innen überfordert und frustriert.
Auf
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/
My fellow Minnesotans and all supporters of this state, stay safe at the protests. I'm glad to be in a community that is helping and watching out for one another, like we always have. You won't hear about this on the news, but a lot is being done behind the scenes to support and protect our family, friends, and strangers, regardless of their immigration status.
Additionally, if this makes it to the ballot this fall, I urge my fellow Minnesotans to vote yes on this state constit…
It's the Day of Hermes aka Mercurius Day aka #Wednesday! 🐏
Enjoy the last day of 2025 🥂
"At the proper time #Zeus loosened the stitches and gave birth to #Dionysos, whom he entrust…
Meine Wenigkeit hat nun auch ein bisserl was von dem skizziert, was vom Jahr 2025 blieb.
https://www.cargo-film.de/anderes-kino/was-vom-jahr-bleibt/was-vom-jahr-bleibt-2025/
Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb
Amazingly high quality analysis by ISW about Iran, too bad they don’t have a mastodon account we can follow.
https://understandingwar.org/research/middle-east/iran-update-december-31-2025/
> В общем, теперь и я, и мои корреспонденты на воле систему ФСИН-письмо всячески популяризируют. Даже рекламный слоган для нее придумали: «Сесть легко, сидеть удобно!»
:blobcatlul:
https://novayagazeta.ru/articles/2025/12/23/dzen-surka
RE: https://mastodon.social/@cheeaun/113799164264894990
❌ Play-pause-able GIF components
❌ Syntax/text highlighting for textareas
❌ Safe area inset debugging in dev tools device emulation
❌ Native emoji picker input field
❌ Native emoji…
Penske Media sues Google for allegedly monopolizing the digital ad market and depriving publishers of billions in revenue, following a 2025 US court ruling (Josh Dickey/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/industry-news/public-polic…
Nvidia und Apple bescheren Foxconn mehr Umsatz
Foxconn hat 2025 18 Prozent mehr Umsatz gemacht. Verbraucher kaufen zwar weniger vernetzte Geräte, aber der KI-Boom gleicht das mehr als aus.
https://www.
NFL announces schedule for upcoming 2025 Divisional Round https://www.nfl.com/news/nfl-announces-schedule-for-upcoming-2025-divisional-round
from my link log —
An Ed25519 vulnerability in libsodium.
https://00f.net/2025/12/30/libsodium-vulnerability/
saved 2025-12-30 https://
Offseason failures among 5 top reasons Cowboys' 2025 season derailed https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/01/11/5-things-went-wrong-dallas-cowboys-2025/88102574007/
すまん、MastodonはGIFをmp4に変換しちゃうから、とまらないんだよ…… [参照]
Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 08.01.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:
🔥Ukraine’s TOP STRIKES against Russia in 2025 – overview of the Spiderweb and Deep Strike operation: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/02/ukraines-top-strikes-against-russia.html
"Australian State Secures Federal Support to Achieve 100% Net Renewables Goal by 2027"
#Australia #Energy #Renewables
ARD History: Emilie Schindler · Die vergessene Heldin - #ARD #BR
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/ard-history/emilie-schindler-die-vergessene-heldin/br/Y3JpZDovL2JyLmRlL2Jyb2FkY2FzdC9kMTgzNDdjZC0yNjQ0LTQ3MTgtYTEwZi0zYTdkNWQ3OWYxZmZfb25saW5lYnJvYWRjYXN0 (2024, 44min)
'Emilie Schindler, die door velen werd bespot als bedrogen echtgenote, is een door de geschiedenis vergeten heldin die onverschrokken en moedig Joden redde. De documentaire haalt haar uit de schaduw van haar man.'
(Deepl vertaling)
Waar Iedereen Oskar Schindler kent van Schindler's List, bleef Emilie totaal op de achtergrond.
(Wel zijn Engelse sprekers Duits nagesynchroniseerd...)
Beim #39c3 wurden gerade mehrere Nazi-Dating-Websites live gelöscht, das war durchaus spektakulär.
Vorher waren die Daten runtergezogen und Recherchen über die Betreiberin angestellt worden.
Infos dazu:
Sources: Bengaluru-based quick grocery delivery startup Zepto confidentially files for a ~$1.3B India IPO; Zepto raised $450M at a $7B valuation in October 2025 (Pranav Mukul/The Economic Times)
https://economi…
A mass hacking campaign targeting iPhone users in Ukraine and China
used tools that were likely designed by U.S. military contractor L3Harris, TechCrunch has learned.
The tools, which were intended for Western spies, wound up in the hands of various hacking groups,
including Russian government spooks and Chinese cybercriminals.
Last week, Google revealed that over the course of 2025, it discovered that a sophisticated iPhone-hacking toolkit had been used in a series …
from my link log —
Several ways is which software can be surprisingly slow.
https://gregoryszorc.com/blog/2021/04/06/surprisingly-slow/
saved 2021-04-07
Divisional round odds, early bets: Seahawks favored vs. 49ers, Rams over Bears https://www.espn.com/espn/betting/story/_/id/47566766/2025-nfl-playoffs-divisional-round-schedule-betting-odds-spreads-lines-to…
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US-Zustelldienst Instacart stoppt KI-Preismanipulation
Selbes Produkt, selbe Zeit, selbe Filiale, Selbstabholung. Dennoch setzte Instacarts KI heimlich unterschiedliche Preise an. Der US-Dienst gelobt Besserung.
http…
Die monatliche #Energieerzeugung meiner #Kernfusionskollektoranlage im Vergleich zu Prognosedaten aus einer Simulation.
Gesamtleistung: 480 Wp
Ausrichtung: West
Anstellwinkel: 58 Grad
👉 So berechnest Du die Jahresertragsprognose:
Fact Check: Viral Video Does NOT Show Caracas, Venezuela Under Missile Bombardment -- 2025 Israel Footage: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/03/fact-check-viral-video-does.html
Nach vier Tagen #39c3: Was gab's außerhalb davon? Ich habe original nichts weiter wahrgenommen.
Month to Month: What we learned in September https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/month-to-month-what-we-learned-in-september-x6384
Filing: Larry Page moved assets out of California ahead of the proposed CA wealth tax, meeting an end-of-2025 deadline; a source said he has left the state (Hugh Langley/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/larry-page-leave-c…
from my link log —
C chrono-compatible low-level date algorithms.
http://howardhinnant.github.io/date_algorithms.html
saved 2022-10-04 https://<…
Today, Vandenberg Spaceforce Base is best known for the booming SpaceX launches that send satellites into orbit.
But once upon a time, it was a hotbed for UFO sightings, quietly logged by the military.
This year, those sightings resurfaced.
Details of extraterrestrial encounters on the Central Coast were discussed in government hearings and explored in the newly released documentary
"The Age of Disclosure" (2025).
The film features government inside…
‼️Die #Petition
"Gesetzlich verankerter Maßnahmeplan zur Einhaltung der Pariser Klimaziele bis spätestens 2035 vom 14.08.2025"
hat bisher 366 Mitzeichnungen.
Es fehlen noch 29634 Unterschriften bis zum 07.01.2026.
Month to Month: What we learned in September https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/month-to-month-what-we-learned-in-september-x6384
"More than 87m people impacted by climate-related disasters in 2025"
#Climate #ClimateChange
Orban says Ukraine's collapse would be a catastrophe for Hungary, urges peace: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/22/orban-says-ukraines-collapse-would.html
Ist Good Night WhiteDate eigentlich irgendwo in der Presse berichtet worden? #39c3
Biggest winners and losers from Rams' Wild Card Weekend victory over Panthers https://www.nfl.com/news/biggest-winners-and-losers-from-saturday-s-wild-card-weekend-2025-nfl-season
Samsung co-CEO TM Roh says the company has rolled out Gemini-powered AI features to ~400M mobile devices by 2025, and aims to boost the figure to 800M in 2026 (Hyunjoo Jin/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/samsun
Donald Trump announced he is pulling the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland,
although the troops already had a limited presence because those states had sued to block their deployment.
Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social that troops would return if “crime begins to soar again.”
The Trump administration has been battling lawsuits aimed at removing the National Guard from cities in blue states.
“We will come back, perhaps in a much differ…
from my link log —
USB-C to 3.5mm headphone audio dongles, a new (but also old) problem.
http://epenguin.imalone.co.uk/2025/06/audio-dongles-and-ghost-of-usb-1.html
saved 2026-01-04
Bears, Patriots latest to provide hope of quick turnarounds for NFL's 18 non-playoff teams https://www.foxsports.com/articles/nfl/bears-patriots-latest-to-provide-hope-of-quick-turnarounds-for-nfls-18-nonplayoff-tea…
‼️Die #Petition
"Gesetzlich verankerter Maßnahmeplan zur Einhaltung der Pariser Klimaziele bis spätestens 2035 vom 14.08.2025"
hat bisher 533 Mitzeichnungen.
Es fehlen noch 29467 Unterschriften bis zum 07.01.2026.
Week 18 NFL top storylines: Conference seeding, final playoff spots, Black Monday and more https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6934211/2026/01/04/week-18-nfl-storylines-playoffs-black-monday/
MIT researchers have developed a new method for designing 3D structures that can be transformed from a flat configuration into their curved, fully formed shape with only a single pull of a string.
This technique could enable the rapid deployment of a temporary field hospital at the site of a disaster such as a devastating tsunami
— a situation where quick medical action is essential to save lives.
The researchers’ approach converts a user-specified 3D structure into a flat s…
‼️Die #Petition
"Gesetzlich verankerter Maßnahmeplan zur Einhaltung der Pariser Klimaziele bis spätestens 2035 vom 14.08.2025"
hat bisher 336 Mitzeichnungen.
Es fehlen noch 29664 Unterschriften bis zum 07.01.2026.
2026 NFL playoff picture: Why Falcons will decide who wins NFC South after Buccaneers' win over Panthers
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2025-nfl-playoff-pictur…