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Cheers to @… for finding more reporting from a more conventional source.
https://fedi.haugenh.us/@kaleb/statuses/01KE60TKNFM9RJ5SMY3WM6XEY9
https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/banks-tap-record-liquidity-new-york-feds-standing-repo-facility-2025-12-31/
Year in Review: 2025 takeaways and a look ahead to 2026 https://www.espn.com/fantasy/football/story/_/page/FFSundayHighLows-47503166/nfl-2025-season-fantasy-football-winners-losers-year-review
"More than 87m people impacted by climate-related disasters in 2025"
#Climate #ClimateChange
The NFL playoffs are nearly here! Our guide to 13 of 14 teams as we wait for Ravens-Steelers https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47456323/2025-nfl-playoffs-bracket-wild-card-preview-stats-schedule-super-bowl-lx-odds<…
No NFL team had ever gone an entire season without an interception. Enter the 2025 New York Jets
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/no-nfl-
Bitcoin has fallen to ~$78K, down ~7% in 24 hours, over 12% in the past week, and down ~37% since its ATH in Oct. 2025; Ethereum dropped ~18% in the past week (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-31/bitcoi…
Sensor Tower: Latin American downloads of the top 20 microdrama apps rose ~402% YoY in 2025; ReelShort and DramaBox led with 77M and 74M downloads, respectively (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/01/how-chinas-short-video-streamers-ar…
»Dass ich sogenannte Naturisten, Vegetarier u. andere Sektierer nicht ausstehen kann, liegt daran, dass sie aus einer Lebenshaltung, die jeder mit sich selbst abzumachen hat, eine öffentl. Angelegenheit machen u. alle, die nicht so leben wie sie, wenn nicht verachten, so doch für arme Irrende halten.«
Aus: Ré Soupalt – Kaffee mit Croissant in Avignon (1951/2025)
Marvelous & inspiring 1h set of analog synth tracks by Federico Chiesa aka OORA...
The Memoir — Page 168: OORA (2025)
#Music4Coding
Tracking NFL coaching changes: Falcons fire Raheem Morris after two seasons https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/46437226/2025-nfl-coaching-changes-latest-news-rumors-firings-hires
The Kresšks’ diagram - Hyperbolic #meteoroid orbits and their confidence level: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2025/09/aa54274-25/aa54274-25.html -> Meteore interstellari - quando l’orbita inganna: https://www.media.inaf.it/2026/01/28/meteore-interstellari/
Raiders vencen a Jefes con defensa dominante y final dramštico https://www.raiders.com/video/raiders-vencen-a-jefes-con-defensa-dominante-y-final-dramatico
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- 2025 Banff International String Quartet Competition
From the Romantic Round of the Banff International String Quartet Competition, quartets by Mendelssohn, Debussy and Brahms. Jonathan Swain presents.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002qgzj
POL-WL: Pressemitteilung der PI Harburg für den Zeitraum Freitag, 30.01.2025, 12 Uhr bis Sonntag, 01.02.2026, 12 Uhr Tostedt (ots) - Ohne Licht und unter Alkoholeinfluss mit dem E-Scooter unterwegs Am späten Freitagabend fiel einer Streifenwagenbesatzung im Tostedter Ortskern ein E-Scooter ohne Beleuchtung auf. Bei der Kontrolle konnte bei dem 18-jährigen ...
I fucking hate KDE on Wayland. Entire evening wasted thanks to their goddamn fucking unnecessary hardcoded gestures. I am to the point of rebuilding kwin_wayland with the patch from the Arch AUR `kwin-without-gestures` package.
This was supposed to be getting fixed!
https://blogs.kde.org/2025/06/1…
🍮 Wissen zum Nachtisch: 🍨
Retröt: Wie präsent ist der #Klimawandel im öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk?
Eine Analyse zeigt: Themen wie #Hitzeschutz, #Solarenergie und
The Italian tech holding company Bending Spoons, has developed a reputation for buying tech companies past their peak and aggressively cutting costs.
The firm acquired Evernote in 2022, followed by Meetup and WeTransfer in 2024, and AOL and Eventbrite in 2025.
Layoffs followed many of those deals. In September 2024, just months after being acquired by Bending Spoons, WeTransfer laid off 75% of its staff.
Just months after Bending Spoons bought Vimeo for $1.38 billion last ye…
Rund um den Chiemsee wandern 2025
#silentsunday
What is the Future Talent Programme (FTP) really like?
🎥 Hear directly from FTP 2025 participants, NREN mentors and programme organizers: Jiri Matousek (CESNET), Nelson Dias (FCCN), Davina Luyten (Belnet), Sarah Hughes (GÉANT), Aurora Vasconcelos, Oliver Gurka, Abdalla Alfaramawi, Richard Hyroš, and Mike De Decker.
There’s still one more week left to apply for the 2026 edition!
🔗 Apply at
Oha, also auch beim #DHM die Berlinische Dekade der Bauverzögerung: https://www.rbb24.de/kultur/beitrag/2026/01/berlin-deutsches-hist…
"Global Investment in Clean Tech Hit a New High Last Year"
#Energy #Renewables
https://e360.yale.edu/dige…
Jaguars resurface Sean Payton's 'small-market' comments, leading NFL Week 18 trolls https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47507853/nfl-week-18-trolls
"…the world needs to log off corporate-owned, centrally-controlled social media platforms & log on to a better way of being online. The world needs an open social web through the fediverse & Mastodon.
Calls for public institutions to invest in digital sovereignty are increasing across civil society. The term digital sovereignty means that an institution has autonomy & control over the critical digital infrastructure, data, & services that make up their online prese…
The Castle along the river Trent, Newark-on-Trent (Nottinghamshire), July 2025
#photography #ukphotographer #heritagephotography
🥕 Mixing incentives and penalties found key to cutting carbon emissions long term
#carbon
Global Energy Monitor: over 97 GW of gas-fired power in the US pipeline were explicitly earmarked for data centers in 2025, compared with just 4 GW in 2024 (Molly Taft/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/data-centers-are-driving-a-us-gas-boom/
It's only an hour. You can do it! But I wonder, given keiko is in her fifties today, and given I am more than thrice 22, is her story still relevant in 2025? Sion Sono has a knack for nailing his target.
https://www.tumblr.com/teledyn/807053292677021696/i-am-keiko-1997?source=share
Raiders vencen a Jefes con defensa dominante y final dramštico https://www.raiders.com/video/raiders-vencen-a-jefes-con-defensa-dominante-y-final-dramatico
Polizei #Andernach feiert wieder, dass sie anlasslos Jugendliche gängeln. Puh.
https://www.presseportal.de/blaulicht/pm/117712/6205267
Follow live: Lamar Jackson finds Devontez Walker for 38-yard TD on opening drive https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47501855/nfl-week-18-highlights-touchdowns-plays-moments-sunday
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/
Precedented, but not the same:
If ICE and CBP are basically the reincarnation of the KKK, it’s the KKK with a budget the size of Russia’s entire military.
Literally. In the literal sense of “literally.” The incoming ICE CBP budget is ~$140 billion.[1] Russia’s military budget is ~$145 billion.[2]
(If I’m misreading these numbers, please correct me.)
[1] https://www.appropriations.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/fy26_homeland_security_conference_bill_summary.pdf
[2] https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-hikes-national-defence-spending-by-23-2025-2024-09-30/
12/
Just looking at their brochure for their lineup of new buses.
#Transportation #ClimateAction #Electrification #PublicTransport #PublicTransit #Winnipeg
Huuuh, jeg kommer lige fra biografen hvor vi har set en særforevisning af den franske film “13 dage, 13 nætter” som handler om Kabuls fald i 2021, og hvordan den franske ambassade fik evakueret over tusind mennesker i en vanvittigt anspændt situation. Den er gribende og meget anbefalelsesværdig!
Se evt. mere her:
https://m.imdb.com/title/tt…
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:
Why We've Tried to Replace #Developers Every Decade Since 1969
https://www.caimito.net/en/blog/2025/12/07/the-recurring-dream-of-replacing-develop…
"Author Name Disambiguation in Scholarly Research: A Bibliometric Perspective"
https://doi.org/10.1515/opis-2025-0035
"The rapid expansion of scholarly publishing has amplified the long-standing challenge of author name ambiguity in academic databases. This issue, manifesting a…
Not sure why, but China is feeling the need to say that China is being attacked by Taiwan with cyber incidents rather than the other way around.
Mainland deals with almost 4,000 cyber attacks from Taiwan in 2025
http://english.scio.gov.cn/pressroom/2026-01/21/con…
"En 2025, l’électricité produite en Europe Š partir de l’éolien et du solaire a dépassé celle d’origine fossile"
https://www.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2026/0…
Cowboys Sack Artist Linked to AFC Franchise as Top Free-Agency Fit https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/news/cowboys-sack-artist-linked-to-afc-franchise-as-top-free-agency-fit
Falcons firing HC Raheem Morris following two seasons with team https://www.nfl.com/news/falcons-firing-hc-raheem-morris-following-two-seasons-with-team
Communication, entertainment, everything in between - another great post by @… that will inspire you, offend you, educate you- all the things great writing should do. It'll make you think, challenge your assumptions- there are too many great quotable parts of this, I couldn't even pick one to use as a blurb here. Worth it to just read the full deal 🔥:
Comcast reports NBCU's Q4 revenue rose 5.5% YoY to $7.62B and an adjusted EBITDA loss of $122M; Peacock had a $552M loss on $1.6B in revenue and 44M subscribers (Lillian Rizzo/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/29/comcast-cmcsa-earnings-q4-2025.html
Samsung reports Q4 revenue up 24% YoY to ~$65.6B, vs. ~$65.28B est., and operating profit up 200% to ~$14.06B, driven by memory chip price surge and HBM demand (Dylan Butts/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/29/samsung-record-q4-2025-profit-…
The "Board of Peace" was created as a result of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) adoption of Resolution 2803 on November 17, 2025,
which authorized the organization as a “transitional administration with international legal personality”
intended to “set the framework and coordinate funding for the redevelopment of Gaza.”
However, the organizational charter revealed in Davos is light on details and makes no mention of Gaza.
This has caused many to…
🍮 Wissen zum Nachtisch: 🍨
Retröt: Wie präsent ist der #Klimawandel im öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk?
Eine Analyse zeigt: Themen wie #Hitzeschutz, #Solarenergie und
RE: #redshift measured spectroscopically hailed in this press release as well as in https://esawebb.org/news/weic2603/ and https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Webb/Webb_gazes_further_back_in_time has been published in May 2025 as https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.11263 (appearing on ArXiv counts as a publication in today's academic landscape) and made some headlines then, including by yours truly: https://skyweek.wordpress.com/2025/05/18/resiliences-mond-punch-fur-alle-pslv-versagt/ ("Neuer spektroskopischer Rotverschiebungs-Rekord: z=14.44").
🧮 The Texas Instruments CC-40 invades Gopherspace (plus TI-74 BASICALC)
http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-texas-instruments-cc-40-invades.html
#calculator
Taiwan's GDP rose 12.68% in Q4 2025, its fastest quarterly growth since 1987; full-year GDP grew 8.63%, topping the 7.5% forecast on AI demand for tech products (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-30…
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:
"2025 was third-warmest year on record, research shows"
#Climate #ClimateChange
https:/…
POL-OL: Polizei sucht Eigentümer von Schmuck Oldenburg (ots) - Am 27.12.2025 wurde in einem Waldstück in Oldenburg an der Straße Am Tegelbusch eine rote Schmuckschatulle samt Schmuckstücken aufgefunden. Die Polizei kann derzeit nicht ausschließen, dass es sich um aufgefundenes Diebesgut ... https://www.presseportal.de/bl…
Niners LB Dre Greenlaw admits 'I just wasn't happy' during 2025 season with Broncos https://www.nfl.com/news/niners-lb-dre-greenlaw-admits-i-just-wasn-t-happy-during-2025-season-with-broncos
Amazon reported hundreds of thousands of pieces of potential CSAM in AI training data to NCMEC in 2025; child safety officials say Amazon didn't give the source (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-01-29/amazon-found…
💪 How testosterone went from prostate cancer villain to potential ally
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-12-testosterone-prostate-cancer-villain-potential.html
Broadcaster Sinclair reports Q4 revenue of $836M, down 17% YoY, and net income down 38% YoY to $109M, core advertising revenue up 14% to $354M (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)
https://thedesk.net/2026/02/sinclair-q4-2025-earnings-report/
Momentum Works: the GMV of the online food delivery market in Southeast Asia's six biggest economies grew 18% YoY to $22.7B in 2025, and Grab accounted for 55% (Dylan Loh/Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/business/food-beverag…
🎃 Carbon and charisma: How climate network CC35 tricked its way to the limelight
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/carbon-and-charisma-how-climate-network-cc35-tricked-its-way-to-the-limelight/
The Hill says it has "fortified" its breaking news team due to a "bonkers" US news cycle; Comscore says The Hill had 1.24B page views across 2025, up 7% YoY (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-ameri
Our favorite 60 stats entering Super Bowl 60: How Philip Rivers, Cam Little and others blew up 2025 NFL season
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/our-fa…
Here is my round up of the best #PositiveNews that I shared in 2025 about the #Environment and #Climate
⭐ Promising new superconducting material discovered with the help of AI
#materials
‼️ YES!
Der Internationale #Strafgerichtshof ersetzt #Microsoft durch #openDesk, eine Open-Source-Lösung aus
Jones Lang LaSalle projects Malaysia's operational data center capacity to increase from ~1,025 MW at the end of 2025 to ~2,100 MW by the end of 2026 (Norman Goh/Nikkei Asia)
https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/malaysia-s-data…
Osaka-based Capcom reports game sales up 13.5% to a record 34.64M from March to December 2025; the Street Fighter and Resident Evil maker's stock jumps 10% (Takashi Mochizuki/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
🐺 Africa's rarest carnivore: The story of the first Ethiopian wolf ever captured, nursed and returned to the wild
https://phys.org/news/2025-12-africa-rarest-carnivore-story-ethiopian.html
Suno CEO and co-founder Mikey Shulman says the AI music company hit 2M paid subscribers and $300M ARR; pitch deck: it had 1M paid subscribers in November 2025 (Kristin Robinson/Billboard)
https://www.billboard.com/pro/suno-2-million-paid-subscribers-300m-arr-r…
Die Schweizer #Bahn erreichte 2025 mit 94,1 Prozent pünktlichen Zügen einen neuen Rekord.
Trotz Baustellen und Großereignissen blieb die #Pünktlichkeit auf hohem Niveau. In Deutschland lagen die Werte deutlich niedriger. Die Deutsche Bahn fällt vor allem im
🪵 Maritime archaeologists from the Viking Ship Museum in Denmark have announced the discovery of what they describe as the world’s largest cog
https://www.medievalists.net/2025/12/medieval-ship-discovered-copenhagen/
PayPal survey in October 2025: 40% of merchants already accept crypto, led by large enterprises, 85% expect crypto payments to be commonplace by 2030, and more (Daniel Kuhn/The Block)
https://www.theblock.co/post/387280/crypto-…
Starz reports Q4 revenue fell to $322.8M vs. $344.5M a year ago, net loss narrowed to $20.7M vs. $31.8M a year ago, and US streaming subs hit 12.7M, up 370K QoQ (Jennifer Maas/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/starz-subscribers…
NFL betting wrapped: Seahawks-Patriots Super Bowl fitting end to 'off-the-charts' season https://www.espn.com/espn/betting/story/_/id/47516244/nfl-2025-betting-wrapped-most-bet-teams-players-2026-outlook
Amazon plans to cut ~16,000 roles across the company as part of an ongoing effort to reduce organizational layers and bureaucracy, after cuts in October 2025 (Beth Galetti/About Amazon)
https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/amazon-layoffs-corporate-jan…
📊 Meine Top-4-Beiträge der letzten Woche mit den meisten Boosts sind:
1. Mythos „#Holzheizungen sind klimaneutral“.
https://mastodon.online/@tinoeberl/116282409767393879
2. 2025 erreichte der weltweite Ausbau von
Vikings fire general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after disappointing season: Source https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6933813/2026/01/30/vikings-fire-gm-kwesi-adofo-mensah/
🐜 Ant smuggling case highlights legal inconsistencies
#ants
Sensor Tower: Reels accounted for 50% of all Instagram ads in 2025, up from 35% in 2024; Reels accounted for 46% of time spent on Instagram in the US in 2025 (Zach Vallese/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/20/most-of-instagrams-ads-ran-on-reels-i…
2025 NFL season's 25 biggest stories: Shedeur Sanders, Sam Darnold, stunning firings headline wild ride
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/2025-nfl-season-25-biggest-stories/
Sensor Tower: consumers spent $85B on apps globally in 2025, up 21% YoY, and, in a first, more money went on non-game mobile apps than on games, driven by GenAI (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/21/cons…
2025 waren 60 Prozent der neu zugelassenen #Stadtbusse in der EU #Zero-Emission, davon 56 Prozent batterieelektrisch und 4 Prozent mit #Brennstoffzelle.
2019 lag der Anteil bei 12 Prozent.…
🛰️ Satellite data reveals new insights into sustainable groundwater usage in the Hollywood Basin
https://phys.org/news/2025-12-satellite-reveals-insights-sustainable-groundwater.html
OpenEvidence, which is building "ChatGPT for doctors", raised $250M led by Thrive and DST at a $12B valuation, up from $6B in October and $1B in February 2025 (Kate Rooney/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/21/openevidence-chatg…
😇 Taboo against harming strangler fig spirits protects forests in Indonesian Borneo
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/taboo-against-harming-strangler-fig-spirits-protects-forests-in-indonesian-borneo/
Assessing Tyler Booker and Cowboys' 2025 rookie dr... https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47754790/nfl-dallas-cowboys-tyler-booker-rookies-draft-ezeiruaku-shavon-revel-jr-jaydon-blue
#Endometriose bleibt oft lange unerkannt. Betroffene leiden teils jahrelang unter starken #Schmerzen, besonders während der Periode.
Bis zur Diagnose vergehen im Schnitt bis zu zehn Jahre. Das erschwert eine frühzeitige
🫗 The perfect polymer? Plant-based plastic is fully saltwater degradable and leaves behind zero microplastics
https://phys.org/news/2025-12-polymer-based-plastic-fully-saltwater.html
Steelers seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Pittsburgh makes surprising move with 21st pick; grabs QB on Day 3
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/steelers-nfl-mock-draft/
Gallup: 12% of employed US adults reported using AI daily in their job in Q4 2025, compared to 10% in Q3 and 8% in Q2; 49% say they never use AI in their role (Andy Kemp/Gallup)
https://www.gallup.com/workplace/701195/frequent-workplace-continued-rise.aspx
💸 Why the price of coffee has skyrocketed: from Brazilian plantations to specialty coffee houses
https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2025-12-28/why-the-price-of-coffee-ha…
Google invests an undisclosed sum in Sakana AI, valued at $2.6B in November 2025, to boost Gemini's presence in Japan; Sakana AI gains access to Google's LLMs (Min-Jeong Lee/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
TE Evan Engram hopes to remain with Broncos after challenging first season in Denver https://www.nfl.com/news/te-evan-engram-hopes-to-remain-with-broncos-after-challenging-first-season-in-denver
CoinGecko: over 53% of the 20.2M crypto tokens launched since 2021 are now inactive, with 7.7M tokens failing in Q4 2025, after Oct. 10 "liquidation cascade" (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/1