
2025-06-27 04:04:00
A look at Zhipu AI, the China-backed startup offering AI tools to governments globally, as OpenAI says Zhipu is on the "front line" of the global AI race (Dylan Butts/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/26/openai-flags-beijing-back…
this is very cool! you can embed UV glow powder into your body and have it glow in the dark after light exposure
[cw: blood, pictures of wounds] https://bioduck.me/2025/06/03/glow-powder-cuttings/
(via @…
The highs and lows of fieldwork: on the sometimes frustrating, sometimes rewarding process of learning new skills. Also, back to the sea ice again.
#FieldDiary updates
https://sternaparadisaea.net/2025/05/24/field-diary-2025/
Save time typing :3
by mapping the enter button to :3\n
So sorry to everyone who thought he was actually done.
#uspol
Those that poop on AI chatbots for websites have never had to use an american bank website.
ImperialViolet – AES-GCM-SIV
This isn't new, but it's interesting for me to apply it to a project right now. This is well and clearly explained in this article, in my opinion.
🔐 https://www.imperialviolet.org/2017/05/14/aesgcmsiv.html
@… 実装してるところだから、そのうちつくよ(たぶん)
I should make t-shirts that say "I'm being attacked by a billionaire and all I got was this lousy t-shirt"
Le stradivarius des Mendelssohn, volé sous les nazis, sort de l’ombre
https://www.lemonde.fr/culture/article/2025/06/26/le-stradivarius-des-mendelssohn-vole-sous-les-nazis-sort-de-l-ombre_661598…
Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 25.06.2025.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2015 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is about to force GOP holdouts to decide if they're willing to torpedo Trump's signature legislative agenda ahead of his arbitrary July 4 deadline.
What to watch: There is a growing possibility of floor fights — with senators seeking to strike unpopular parts of the bill via amendments.
Why it matters: Each hard-fought deal at this point risks blowing up another.
The Senate wants to start voting on the "big, beautiful bill&…
The countdown is on - only three weeks until Berlin Buzzwords 2025!
To ensure you have a seamless experience, whether you're joining us onsite in Berlin or online, we've prepared a blog post containing all the essential information you'll need to make the most of your conference days.
To the blog post:
The emergence of galactic thin and thick discs across cosmic history: #Galaxies: https://webbtelescope.org/contents/news-releases/2025/news-2025-121 and https://science.nasa.gov/missions/webb/nasas-webb-digs-into-structural-origins-of-disk-galaxies/
This post is not because the stock market is the most important thing, but because Trump always, always shits on the floor and then demands praise for letting someone scoop it back up — and that’s what’s actually happening with all these headlines about stock market breaking records yada yada.
Un texte intéressant et actuel par rapport Š l’abrutissant recourt systématique Š des agents conversationnels:
https://framablog.org/2025/05/11/vivre-dans-l-utopie-numerique/
Pour vous encourager Š lire ce texte, disons que cette tendance suivie au pas cadenc…
Report finds extensive overlap between colleges and public media outlets: 59% of public media orgs provide regular opportunities for college students (Sophie Culpepper/Nieman Lab)
https://www.niemanlab.org/2025/06/a-new-re
Der Bund will, dass ihr eine App installiert, damit ihr an die Pressemitteilungen kommt, die euch interessieren.
Das klingt jetzt nicht so, als ob da Millionen Schweizerinnen und Schweizer nur darauf gewartet hätten. Es klingt auch nicht so, dass dafür eine App nötig wäre. Sondern eine bedienbare Webseite. Denn Webseiten können das alles auch und besser.
Neben fehlenden Zielen fällt auch die fehlende Integration von Kantonen etc. auf. Da war doch dieses Fediverse… 🫣
Woocomerce is used by million of people. Look for the latest 9.8 vulnerability: #wordpress
Wow. ~4% of Americans are injecting weight loss drugs.
#glp1
Something you don’t see any more dept.:
Used to be people would sometimes tuck their napkin into their shirt collar as a bib while eating. When I was a kid it was already mostly only seen in cartoons. I’m old and my hands aren’t as steady as they once were, and I spill stuff on my shirt sometimes. Go to a seafood restaurant and get lobster and they give you a bib with their logo on it, no asking for it necessary. This needs to be re-normalized.
ich bin ein pick me girl
Bei der Logitech MX Master 3 ist die Daumentaste "Maustaste 6" unter macOS und kann als solche in den Systemeinstellungen bei Schreibtisch & Dock als Mauskurzbefehl für Mission Control hinterlegt werden.
Ich hatte kurz Sorge, ich müsse Logitech Software installieren, um das zu konfigurieren.
My article just out:
Progressive Jews (and non-Jews too!) need to revive the social democratic politics of solidarity. It brings poor & middle together, in contrast to the politics of far-left "allyship" & elite charity which both drive them apart.
https://www.
TL;DR: Before the US bullied the International Criminal Court chief prosecutor its office was about to submit international arrest warrants against racist Israeli government members Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich.
"ICC reportedly weighed arrest warrants for Ben-Gvir, Smotrich before prosecutor's leave"
I think I may have got this giant roll of 2” (I think) flexible pipe….. for free?
I don’t have a receipt for it. All I have is the tracking number. The Amazon order is cancelled so there is no info there. My credit card has two $0 transactions on the date it was ordered.
I was not expecting it to show up. I need to confirm that it is actually 2” but either way, I guess…
…umm… 🎁 🐴
#amazon #pondlife
[OT] NYT: How will we know when we have lost our democracy? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/opinion/trump-authoritarianism-democracy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.KE8.FGmV.1w9_LDeDoILI&am…
In New Assessment, C.I.A. Chief Says U.S. Strikes 'Severely Damaged' Iranian Program (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/25/us/politics/trump-iran-nuclear.html?unlocked_article_code=1.R08.OzgS.gO8j34Gep6o-&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250626/p19#a250626p19
Denmark To Tackle Deepfakes By Giving People Copyright To Their Own Features - Slashdot
https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/06/27/2050240/denmark-to-tackle-deepfakes-by-giving-people-copyright-to-their-own-features
Erinnerung: Blogwochen 2025 starten bald – https://www.deimeke.net/dirk/blog/index.php?/archives/4392-Erinnerung-Blogwochen-2025-starten-bald.html
Our urban #MobilityAnalytics project EMERALDS hosts its next webinar tomorrow:
🗓️ 27 June | ⏰ 14:30 CEST | 📍Online
How The Hague is using data to manage urban risks.
Register 👉
Heute beginnt wieder die @… in Berlin. Zusammen mit @… biete ich heute ein Meetup zum Thema Fediverse an. Dezentrale Social Media können den gesellschaftlich-digitalen Diskurs von plattform-ökonomischen Geschäftsmodell-Inte…
What right does Ireland have to inspect planes landing in Shannon?
What if I told you the EU requires an inspection regime to confirm a plane’s contents has been declared?
https://www.thegist.ie/the-gist-guns-shannon-and-vat/
De los nominados a Álbum del Año en los Premios Pulsar 2025, el único que no he escuchado es el de Catalina y Las Bordonas de Oro. De hecho ni siquiera las conocía, así que tengo tarea.
Mis favoritos son Electrodomésticos y Gepe. Y yo hubiese agregado ademšs el Totém de Pedropiedra.
#PremiosPulsar #CatalinaYLasBordonasDeOro
heise | Kochautomat: Bosch Cookit im Test
Der Cookit war schon immer der schärfste Konkurrent des Thermomix TM6. Aber kann er mit Vorwerks neuestem Modell TM7 mithalten?
https://www.heise.de/r…
i'm sorry jane street did _what_ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-25/jane-street-s-rob-granieri-says-he-was-duped-into-funding-south-sudan-coup-plot
(paywall free:
EU competition chief Teresa Ribera rejects claims DMA enforcement could be traded to avoid Trump's tariffs, and urges mutual respect for each side's regulations (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
Every company or government should think about this, prepare exit and contingency plans. Also for other dependencies.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/26/cost_of_microsoft_dependency/
I did the tourist thing and got myself some new kitchen knives. Those tomatoes stand no chance against my new blade.
I wanna rescue baby bats now!! 🦇
@… どうやってかったの
Encryption Is Not a Crime - Privacy Guides
Contrary to what some policymakers seem to believe, whether naively or maliciously, encryption is not a crime. Anyone asserting encryption is a tool for crime is either painfully misinformed or is attempting to manipulate legislators to gain oppressive power over the people. Encryption is not a crime, encryption is a shield.
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Fluent APIs Are More Than Just Chaining
https://poutsma-principles.com/blog/2025/05/20/method-chaining/
Anzahl der #Balkonkraftwerke je Bundesland pro 10000 Einwohner in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 25.06.2025.
#Balkonkraftwerk
The woman who could impede RFK Jr.’s anti-vaccine agenda
The public would be better-off with a serious person such as Susan Monarez at the CDC’s helm.
The Senate should confirm her, and fast.
Monarez, meanwhile, needs to recognize the burden she is accepting.
Being CDC director is not an easy job, even in less contentious times.
Having to report to Kennedy makes it incalculably harder.
Lives will depend on whether Monarez resists Kennedy’s efforts to …
NASA’s NICER (Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer), an X-ray telescope on the International Space Station, has paused observations due to a problem with one of the motors that drives its ability to track cosmic objects: #NICER team paused operations June 17 when performance degradation in the motor began affecting science observations. Engineers are investigating the cause and potential solutions.
I was VERY pleasantly surprised by how well my #PyConUS talk resonated! Over the past ~1.5 years I bounced the idea off people of all stripes & got very mixed responses. That helped me to shape the content but also tempered my expectations and I begged everyone who would listen to come to my talk out of fear to speak to an empty room.
I ended up speaking to an standing room only and fo…
I forgot that I need to add "RewriteBase /" to the .htaccess when using Datenstrom Yellow (#cms
wandklexe ahoi! #Kundenglücklichmachungsposteinlieferungsgeräusch
GREAT QUESTION
https://lemmy.ca/post/46904428
"A common Israeli taking point [is] 'How should America respond if rockets were launched from Tijuana at San Diego?' ... it highlights both Israeli ignorance and fears and Palestinian and Xicano/Migrant commonality. Just like how Tel Aviv and Gaza are part of Historic Palestine, San Diego and Tijuana were both Mexico but more importantly part of the homeland of the Kumeyaay People."
[OT] Protecting science: TIB builds dark archive for arXiv #arXiv; …
'Hey Daddy.' White House seizes on Mark Rutte's NATO comment with Trump, posts Usher song on social (Kinsey Crowley/USA Today)
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/06/26/trump-daddy-mark-rutte-nato-usher-song/84339906007/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250626/p86#a250626p86
New 3 year #phdPosition in our department on building Trustworthy AI
#AI
Hunting for signal accounts to message :neocat_3c:
代わりに、この辺で!
QT: https://fedibird.com/@Akira_soraw1818/114749826673284406
Brazil's supreme court rules that platforms like Facebook and X can be held liable for user posts, requiring them to remove content even without a court order (Michael Pooler/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/4a5235c5-acd0-4e81-9d44-2362a25c8eb3
»Cyber-Vorhängeschlösser knacken – Warum Quantencomputer ein Problem für die #Verschlüsselung bedeuten:
#Kryptografen wünschen sich Verschlüsselungssysteme, die auch für die #Quantencomputer
Fear of immigration raids force the cancellation of several July festivities in Los Angeles
Several communities in Los Angeles County have called off or postponed their previously scheduled Independence Day and July events, citing resident safety amid ongoing immigration enforcement raids.
The El Sereno Bicentennial Committee was one of the first organizations to announce the cancellation of its 66th Independence Day Parade in a June 20 statement on Facebook.
“We stand wi…
The #Axiom4 crew has reached the ISS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byE5Kol94xI and https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/spacestation/2025/06/26/axiom-mission-4-astronauts-enter-station-begin-research-mission/ and https://www.esa.int/Newsroom/Press_Releases/Ignis_First_Polish_space_mission_with_ESA_s_Slawosz_Uznanski-Wisniewski_begins
Ich muss Gefühle nicht verstehen, um sie ernst zu nehmen. Gilt auch für die eigenen.
[aus dem Dark-Account befreit]
Thanks to @…, I've deleted my toot on #PostgreSQL 18 since after verification, it claimed "unverified" capabilities.
…
Ireland officially coal free thanks to renewables, not LNG.
*cough* #bcpoli
https://mstdn.social/@kibcol1049/114749936492998044
Die aktuelle #Hitzewelle in den #USA betrifft über 150 Millionen Menschen und ist ein deutliches Zeichen für den Einfluss des menschengemachten #Klimawandels.
Die Nächte bleiben ungewöhnlich …
@… 乗るしかないこのビッグウェーブに……
Internal emails: ICE is using Mobile Fortify, an app that uses facial recognition and fingerprint scanning via phone cameras to identify people in the field (Joseph Cox/404 Media)
https://www.404media.co/ice-is-using-a-new-f…
i should make a build of vscodium that can install all of the proprietary extensions
my next best bet for a usable editor is sublime text, and unfortunately st4 doesn't seem like it's particularly actively developed anymore. yes, it's still maintained, but i expect a much better editor today than in 2010
Born and raised in New Mexico,
Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury
leads with determination and compassion.
She has dedicated her career to finding solutions to water issues,
poverty, and climate change
— representing New Mexico in the Legislature and now in Congress.
She is a champion of efforts to address hunger, food, and water insecurity,
conservation and climate change,
and economic development and recovery.
Rep. Stansbury worked in c…
Daylight #fireball over the U.S. Southeast - and there may have been a related meteorite hit of a house: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_OaYXxB7Z8. Visual reports: https://fireballs.imo.net/members/imo_view/event/2025/3455. Detections by radar and from a satellite: https://x.com/spann/status/1938367055368970461. An article: https://eos.org/research-and-developments/fireball-passes-over-southeastern-united-states. More TV reports: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bq7THmDUCfg and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcTk-Sg1uSA and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5d8HbC4zjKw
#China hat mit über 1 Terawatt installierter #Photovoltaik-Leistung einen neuen Rekord erreicht.
Im Mai kamen fast 93 Gigawatt hinzu. Der rasante Ausbau wurde durch staatliche #Fördermaßnahmen
You've dropped a tasty piece of popcorn on the floor that you really want to eat. Do you eat it? Or throw it away?
@… 2つ以上つけられるってことは、本当はいくつでもつけられるってことなので、設定で制限しています。20個つけるとかできるけど、fedibird.comは3つにしてある、という感じです。
PleromaやAkkomaからは無制限に飛んでくるので、受付は20個にしてあります。
... i would like to have cooked chicken, y'know, like in "cooked terminal" ...
Six protestors who demonstrated in front of the New York City offices of #Palantir Technologies
were arrested on Thursday morning.
The demonstrators had gathered to bring attention to the controversial firm and the work it does to power the deportation of immigrants from the US.
The protestors stood in front of the Palantir offices on Manhattan’s Avenue of the Americas,
linking arms…
»Warum Bitcoin nicht umweltfreundlicher wird:
Bitcoin verbraucht mehr Strom als viele Länder – und das ganz bewusst. Ein technologischer Umstieg könnte das ändern, scheitert aber am Widerstand der Community. Warum?«
Auch deswegen sind Krypto-Währungen kein Fortschritt, sondern ein Verlust der Erde von Energie die sie sich Egoisten bezahlt bekommen wollen.
🤑
Is it safe to use toilets in your dreams?
Noch einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Nach Datenlecks bei Hunderten Restaurant-Seiten: Datenschutzbehörde prüft Panne
@… Fedibird側は3つ保持しているけど、Misskeyは最後に届いた一つしか保持できないので、先の2つは破棄されるよ。
(Misskeyも通知は3つ分でるので、何が来ていたかは本人はわかる)
In the case of the Iraq war, the administration of George W Bush believed that Saddam Hussein was building weapons of mass destruction, and
– determined to act on that belief
– sought proof of its proposition.
Convinced that he was right,
Bush sought to streamline information that confirmed its bias.
What fell by the wayside were conflicting views.
Because intelligence is ultimately about assessing the likelihood of things which are difficult to know,
Handing AI the keys
"if we continue on the current path ... we are basically playing Russian roulette with humanity"
-- Grace Huckins, MIT Technology Review
On May 6, 2010, at 2:32 p.m. Eastern time nearly a trillion dollars evaporated from the
US stock market within 20 minutes
-at the time, the fastest decline in history
Then. almost as suddenly, the market rebounded.
After months of investigation, regalators attributed much of the respon…