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A profile of Expedia CEO Ariane Gorin, who became CEO in 2024 and has overseen back-to-back years of revenue growth, with record gross bookings of $119B in 2025 (Brent Crane/Bloomberg)

Analysis: the top 18 Hollywood executives received $746M in combined compensation in 2025, a 51% YoY increase, as their pay gap with employees remains massive (Lucas Manfredi/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/industry-news/business/hollywood-executive-pa…

Hollywood's Top Execs Got a 51% Pay Hike in 2025 as Layoffs Erased 17,000 Jobs | Analysis
As the pay gap between media executives and their employees remains massive, one Los Angeles nonprofit is pushing for an "Overpaid CEO" tax

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:

«“Our analyses suggest that increased energy intake has been roughly 10 times more important than declining total energy expenditure in driving the modern obesity crisis,” the study authors write.
In other words, we’re eating too much.
We may also be eating the wrong kinds of foods, the study also suggests.»
(Paywall)

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"Solar power soared last year — and it’s not slowing down"
#SolarPower #Energy #Renewables

Solar power soared last year — and it’s not slowing down
More and more countries are hitting new solar generation records, and those that are still relying on fossil fuels have good reason to catch up.

Nominations for the Sarah Jones Award 2026 are still open until 14 June!
What is it?
‘The Sarah Jones Award for exceptional contribution to fostering collaboration in hashtag#OpenScience’ was established by the Research Data Alliance (RDA) in June 2024. This bi-annual award honours the memory of our dear colleague Sarah Jones, and her significant contributions to the global open science community.
🔗 Learn more and apply at

Crime Trends in U.S. Cities: Year-End 2025 Update - Council on Criminal Justice #USA

Crime Trends in U.S. Cities: Year-End 2025 Update - Council on Criminal Justice
With homicide down 21%, the 2025 homicide rate may reach the lowest level ever recorded in law enforcement or public health data going back to 1900, CCJ’s year-end analysis finds.

[Who helped make that happen? Trump: The New Cost for 2025 Tax Cut Extensions - $4 Trillion
https://bipartisanpolicy.org/article/the-new-cost-for-2025-tax-cut-extensions-4-trillion/]
US national debt surpasses GDP for the first time since World War II era | Fox Business
https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/us-national-debt-surpasses-size-economy-first-time-since-world-war-ii-data-shows

Huisgenoot H noch ik zijn van plan om snel de pijp uit te gaan, maar die kans is voor ons beiden een stuk groter dan we op, bijvoorbeeld, 1-1-2025 dachten. Er is op dit moment 1 nabestaande in de 1e graad en 1 in de 2e. Die hoeven geen erfenis. We willen de zaken goed regelen, vooral voor na het overlijden van, zoals dat heet, de langstlevende. Testamenten aanpassen, erfgenamen verzinnen, codicil voor de spullen van waarde opstellen, uitvaartwensen beschrijven, executeur benoemen enz, enz, e…

Galaxy is Geely’s entry-level brand, and the Geome EX2, also badged as the Starfish in China, was the best-selling car — electric or gasoline — in China in 2025.
The 2026 Galaxy Geome EX2 is an all-electric sub-compact crossover.
It’s the perfect size for an urbanite, and while the exterior styling can’t be characterized as sexy, the EX2 looks the part of a compact hatchback.
It’s the cabin however that really has the EX2 punching above its weight.
The comfort and …

2026 Galaxy Geome EX2 should be the first Chinese EV to come to Canada | Reviews
2026 Galaxy Geome EX2 might seem like a humble hatchback, but it packs tech, comfort, handling and price into a potent package

LG shares jumped 300% this year, after largely sitting out South Korea's chip-rally in 2025, as LG seeks to expand into physical AI businesses such as robots (Sangmi Cha/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

📊 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

Germany’s used #EV market is gaining momentum: "between January–April 2025 and January–April 2026, used BEV registrations rose by 77%"
https://theicct.org/publication/europe

Underappreciated Cowboys RB Javonte Williams Put Together Historic 2025 Season https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/underappreciated-dallas-cowboys-javonte-williams-put-together-historic-2025-season

World burned less coal in 2025, but built more plants over energy uncertainty https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/world-burned-less-coal-in-2025-but-built-more-plants-over-energy-uncertainty/

World burned less coal in 2025, but built more plants over energy uncertainty
Coal use across the world continued to drop in 2025, but there was an increase in the capacity to burn it, according to an annual report by data analysis group Global Energy Monitor. Overall power generation from coal declined by 0.6% last year, but the amount that was on call if needed for power grids […]

Australiens Social-Media-Bann für unter 16-Jährige ist seit Dezember 2025 in Kraft — und laut Golem weitgehend wirkungslos. Rund 70 % der betroffenen Jugendlichen sind weiterhin aktiv. Falsches Alter angeben reicht. Europa will das Modell trotzdem kopieren. Manchmal ist Politik eben Symbolpolitik. #Jugendschutz

Podcasting company Red Seat Ventures, bought by Fox Corp. in 2025, is building a membership program for the ultra-wealthy, focused on hospitality and events (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/31/red-seat-ventures-membership

Scoop: Red Seat Ventures builds premium membership for the ultra-wealthy
As consumer spending shifts to live experiences, Balfe and Fox Corp. see an opportunity to get ahead of that market.

ZOLL-H: Jahresbilanz 2025 des Zollfahndungsamtes Hannover: Rekordwert an Drogensicherstellungen der letzten 10 Jahre/Fast zwei Tonnen Betäubungsmittel und Cannabis in 2025 beschlagnahmt Hannover (ots) - Das Zollfahndungsamt Hannover blickt auf ein arbeitsintensives Ermittlungsjahr 2025 zurück. Fast zwei Tonnen Drogen, d.h. Betäubungsmittel und Cannabis, wurden unter anderem beschlagnahmt. Dies stellt betrachtet auf die letzten 10 ...

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.…

EY-Parthenon: VC funding for Singapore startups fell 34% YoY to $4.6B in 2025, with AI startups accounting for 42.8% of the 472 deals, raising $1.4B, up 28% YoY (Katrina Bianca Cuaresma/DealStreetAsia)
https://www.dealstreetasia.com/stories/singapore-venture-fun…

AI investments made up a third of Singapore venture funding in 2025
The rise in AI bets comes amid overall declining deal value in Singapore.

ONE WORD DESCRIBES TRUMP
An old article in The Atlantic from last year
https://social.trom.tf/display/dbc8dc44-4269-c7b1-2534-969451377849

The Atlantic [February 24, 2025]: One Word Describes Trump
One Word Describes Trump By Jonathan Rauch [February 24, 2025] The Atlantic "Even those who expected the worst from his reelection (I among them) expected m...

An Associated Press investigation found that at least 10 ICE detainees,
all men, have died by suicide since Donald Trump took office in January 2025
-- a pace that far exceeds the growth in the detainee population, according to a review of ICE data, autopsy reports, coroners’ rulings and police records.
Since October, seven deaths have been classified as suicides,
a number that is already the most for any fiscal year in the agency’s history.
ICE has usually rec…

ICE detainees dying by suicide at 'alarming' rate, AP investigation finds
Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees are taking their own lives at a pace that’s unprecedented in the agency’s two-decade history, highlighting what experts call failures in care and oversight. An Associated Press investigation finds that at least 10 ICE detainees have died by suicide since President Donald Trump returned to office in January 2025 and ordered ICE to increase arrests and deportations. That includes seven deaths since October, already the most in one fiscal year with…

Zwischen Artenschutz und Prozessschutz - Die Rettung des Auerhuhns im Nationalpark Schwarzwald
https://www.nationalpark-schwarzwald.de/nationalpark/blog/2025/2026/zwischen-artensc…

Zwischen Artenschutz und Prozessschutz - Die Rettung des Auerhuhns im Nationalpark Schwarzwald
Eingriffe in die Waldstruktur im Sinne des Artenschutzes weichen ab vom Kernprinzip des Nationalparks – dem strikten Prozessschutz, erzielen jedoch Erfolge.

Kellenspitze (2025)
(latest 8x6" Kallitype print from last night)
This mountain is the tallest peak in the Tannheimer Alps, here seen from a narrow ridge path in the north east. It was a fabulous warm day with so many mountain flowers in full bloom and clouds forming/drifting between the passes and nearby peaks, later developing into a heavy thunderstorm (thankfully only when I was already descending again...)

Knight Frank: Anthropic, OpenAI, and other AI companies have leased 1M square feet of London office space since the start of 2025, or ~7% of all lettings (Natasha Voase/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026…

Unerlaubte Bildverwendung: Dua Lipa fordert 15 Millionen US-Dollar von Samsung
Samsung verkauft seit 2025 einen Fernseher und nutzt auf dem Karton ein Foto von Dua Lipa. Die ist damit nicht einverstanden und fordert jetzt Schadenersatz.

Unerlaubte Bildverwendung auf TV-Karton: Dua Lipa will Schadenersatz von Samsung
Samsung verkauft seit 2025 einen Fernseher und nutzt auf dem Karton ein Foto von Dua Lipa. Die ist damit nicht einverstanden und fordert jetzt Schadenersatz.

San Diego Shooter So Alarmed Police in 2025, They Seized Father's Guns (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/us/san-diego-mosque-shooter-guns.html?unlocked_article_code=1.kVA.TXpa.6ZcTyRgp4sWw&smid=nytcore-ios-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260523/p3#a260523p3

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SundaySoul
Sylvester:
🎵 Grateful
#Sylvester
https://sylvester.bandcamp.com/track/grateful-remastered-2025
https://open.spotify.com/track/76g5M5yLsQSqPKVqYH5p4V

KEHS talk: Keep Cool and Carry On (2025) - Kingston Efficient Homes Show 2025 small talk on keeping cool in hotter weather. - https://www.earth.org.uk/KEHS-2025-talk-Keep-Cool.html

KEHS talk: Keep Cool and Carry On (2025)
Kingston Efficient Homes Show 2025 small talk on keeping cool in hotter weather.

🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#ThroughTheNight
- Schmelzer, Chédeville and Biber from Romania
The SEMPRE baroque music ensemble perform in a concert organised as part of the Bucharest Early Music Season on the occasion of Early Music Day 2025. Jonathan Swain presents.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sqpw

Titans QB Cam Ward expects 'explosive year' from first-round rookie WR Carnell Tate https://www.nfl.com/news/titans-qb-cam-ward-expects-explosive-year-from-first-round-rookie-wr-carnell-tate

Filing: CNN sues Perplexity in New York for allegedly unlawfully copying and distributing CNN content, after failing to agree on terms with Perplexity in 2025 (Brian Stelter/CNN)
http://www.cnn.com/2026/05/28/media/cnn-sues-perplexity-ai-copyright

CNN sues Perplexity over alleged AI copyright theft
CNN is suing Perplexity, accusing the AI company of unlawfully copying and distributing CNN’s content.

Ich denke immer mal wieder die Probleme der Tech Industrie bzw. die vielen falschen Entwicklungen in diesem Bereich nach. Angefangen beim Copyright auf CD und DVD ( ich kaufe etwas, darf aber für mich keine Kopie davon machen) über Software bis hin zum E-Auto. Die Produkte, die wir "kaufen" gehören immer öfter nicht uns, sondern wir dürfen sie nur nutzen.
Bisher war es immer irgendwie möglich für die Einschränkungen eine Umgehung zu finden.
Wie wird das aber in Zukunft …

Volkswagen Joins The Car-As-A-Service Movement With Its ID.3 BEV
More and more car manufacturers these days are becoming interested in the recurring revenue model, with Volkswagen’s ID.3 BEV being the latest to have an optional ‘motor power upgrade&#…

After a dreadful 2025, what are realistic expectations for this defense? Cowboys mailbag https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7310344/2026/05/27/cowboys-defense-christian-parker-mailbag/

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, says its artificial intelligence security systems blocked more than $10.5 billion in potential user losses over 15 months, from the start of 2025 through the first quarter of 2026.
https://…

Binance Says AI Stopped $10.5 Billion in Crypto Scams — But Hackers Are Catching Up Fast - CoinCentral
Binance says AI security systems blocked $10.5 billion in crypto fraud between 2025 and Q1 2026, stopping 22.9 million scam and phishing attempts.

Ist generative »KI« die neue Zwangsreligion, eine kollektive Wahnvorstellung oder das trojanische Pferd des aufziehenden Technofaschismus? Oder alles zugleich?
Solche Fragen gehen mir durch den Kopf, seit ich den Vortrag »Zauberhafte KI-Welt« von @…

I'm glad to finally see this:
#FreeBSD catching up another bit with

Brave New PKGBASE World
Let me put this into first sentence to make things clear – I like PKGBASE and I think it is improvement over freebsd-update(8) and base.txz and kernel.txz – what we currently have in Fr…

"AI tool tracks spread of illegal gold mining in Amazon protected areas"
#Amazon #Gold #AI #Techology

AI tool tracks spread of illegal gold mining in Amazon protected areas
In July 2025, the Indigenous Shuar people celebrated the end of a decade-long struggle when they received official titles for three communities — the Shuar Tunants, Kampan and Tsuntsuim –- within the Kutukú Shaimi Protected Forest, in the south of the Ecuadorean Amazon. But in one of those communities, satellite imagery shows that between August […]

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In wie vielen #Fernsehsendungen des öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunks wurde im Jβaβnβuβaβrβ β2β0β2β6β über den #Klimawandel, dessen Drumherum sowie den

Klimawandel im Fokus: Analyse der Berichterstattung im öffentlich-rechtlichen Fernsehen 2025
Wird der Klimawandel im öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunk ausreichend thematisiert? Eine umfassende Analyse zeigt Zahlen und Trends in der Berichterstattung.

Travis Hunter, Mykel Williams, other 2025 NFL Draft first-rounders who need big seasons https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7291654/2026/05/21/nfl-draft-2024-picks-hunter-ashton-jeanty/

#Bohunk

How Eastern European laborers were kept out of early Anchorage
They were a major force in building the Alaska Railroad, but like other minorities, often faced discrimination.

«Man-in-the-Middle — Cyberkriminelle haben Unternehmen im Visier. Sie lesen heimlich deren Mailverkehr - und schlagen dann plötzlich zu. Der Schaden ist immens - bis hin zum finanziellen Ruin»
— @… 28.05.2025 (ab 01:06:11 h)
Weswegen digitale Verifikation so wie Verschlüsselung immer wichtiger wird. Damit lässt sich u.a. auch sicherstellen, dass kein Betrug von Dri…

Aktenzeichen XY... Vorsicht, Betrug! vom 28. Mai 2025
In der neuesten Ausgabe des XY-Spezials „Vorsicht, Betrug!“ zeigt Rudi Cerne die aktuellen Betrugsmaschen und gibt mit der Polizei, Betroffenen und Experten Verhaltenstipps.

Top-down feedback can explain the existence of working memory traces in early visual cortex #NeuroAI

Grande surprise Š la CNIL: Si rien n'est poursuivi, rien n'est imposé, la protection des données est ignoré pour faire des profits faramineux.
https://www.franceinfo.fr/interne…

"Personne n'est épargné" : le nombre de violations de données a atteint un record en 2025, affirme la Cnil
En 2026, la tendance semble s'accélérer, puisque l'autorité a déjà relevé plus de 2 730 violations sur le seul premier trimestre. Ces derniers mois, les fuites de données d'ampleur significative se sont multipliées.

The Burlington Cycling Advisory Committee is holding a community ride in Ward 1 on 2025-05-03.
This is a family-friendly no-drop ride. Expect a conversational pace of 10km/h for an hour.
Meet at 12-noon at Kiwanis Park with your own helmet & bike ready.
Details at #burlont #BikeTooter

POL-EL: Twist - Fahrrad der Marke "Mountec" sichergestellt - Eigentümer gesucht Twist (ots) - Bereits am 03.11.2025, stellte die Polizei in der Franziskusstraße ein schwarz-silbernes Fahrrad der Marke "Mountec" sicher (siehe Foto). Die Polizei ist weiterhin auf der Suche nach dem Eigentümer oder der Eigentümerin. Hinweise ... htt…

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Proposal to Protect Puppies in Florida https://www.flgov.com/eog/news/press/2025/governor-ron-desantis-announces-proposal-protect-puppies-florida

I didn't know the Radiacode iOS app has a Watch output (since Sep 2025), which previously felt like the sort of affordance you'd get in a video game.
https://www.reddit.com/r/Radiacode/comments/1suydsv/spicy_patient_at_work/

Join me in signing this petition. We cannot blur the lines between antisemitism and the rightful criticism of the genocidal apartheid state of Israel.
https://my.uplift.ie/petitions/remove-

Remove the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism from the Programme for Government 2025
I've just signed this petition calling on the government to remove the IHRA definition of anti-Semitism from the Programme for Government. Will you sign too?

Sequential Fragmentation of C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) After Its Near-Sun Passage: #comet breaking up: https://esahubble.org/news/heic2606/ and https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/nasas-hubble-unexpectedly-catches-comet-breaking-up/ (the paper as submitted had been discussed by me last November in https://skyweek.wordpress.com/2025/11/26/heute-beginnt-die-tagung-des-esa-ministerrats/ - "So sah Hubble den Kometen C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) zerbrechen").

Investment in Austin-based startups grew to a record high of $7.19B in 2025, up from $4.37B in 2024 and topping a pandemic peak of $6.1B in 2021 (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)
https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/all-time-high-f…

Austin's Star Is Still Shining Bright: Venture Funding To City's Startups Hits All-Time High
Austin’s startup scene is stronger than ever. That’s the consensus among investors in the city, and it’s borne out by Crunchbase data, which shows startups headquartered in the Lone Star State’s capital raised a record $7.19 billion in venture funding in 2025.

New leader of Mormon Church has called marriage equality a "devilish perversion" - LGBTQ Nation
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/10/new-leader-of-mormon-church-has-called-marriage-equality-a-devilish-perversion/

Schweiz: Behördliche Überwachungsmaßnahmen 2025 deutlich gestiegen
Behördlich angeordnete Überwachungsmaßnahmen sind 2025 in der Schweiz weiter gestiegen. Der Großteil davon betrifft Antennensuchläufe in Mobilfunkzellen.

Schweiz: Behördliche Überwachungsmaßnahmen 2025 deutlich gestiegen
Behördlich angeordnete Überwachungsmaßnahmen sind 2025 in der Schweiz weiter gestiegen. Der Großteil davon betrifft Antennensuchläufe in Mobilfunkzellen.

Despite the small team size,
Mastodon operates two large, production Mastodon instances:
mastodon.social
Runs on Kubernetes with autoscaling between 9 and 15 nodes (16 cores, 64 GB RAM each). Web frontend scale between 5 and 20 pods, while various Sidekiq worker pools scale between 10 and 40 pods. On average, mastodon.social has 70–80 pods running at any given time. This platform handles up to 300,000 active users per day and approximately 10 million requests per minute.
ma…

How Mastodon Runs OpenTelemetry Collectors in Production
At the beginning of 2025, the OpenTelemetry Developer Experience SIG published the results of its first community survey. One of the strongest themes was clear: teams want more real-world examples of how the OpenTelemetry SDKs and the OpenTelemetry Collector are actually used in production. To help close that gap, the SIG began collecting stories directly from end users—across industries, architectures, and company sizes. This post kicks off a new series focused specifically on organizations�…

Travis Hunter, Mykel Williams, other 2025 NFL Draft first-rounders who need big seasons https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7291654/2026/05/21/nfl-draft-2024-picks-hunter-ashton-jeanty/

Sources: Fireworks AI, which helps companies run AI models, is in talks to raise funding at a $15B valuation after being valued at $4B in October 2025 (Rebecca Torrence/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-27/…

Physical attacks on cryptocurrency holders rose 75% in 2025, reaching 72 confirmed incidents and $41 million in known losses, according to data compiled by the blockchain security firm CertiK.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

✨ Let’s continue spotlighting the next generation of #WomenInSTEM ✨
Meet a student in audiology, driven by a simple, powerful goal: helping people hear and live their lives the way they want to.
“I want to show how good I am at my job and prove that I will be the best audiologist they’ll have.”
🎥 Watch her full interview below and hear what inspires her journey
💬 An…

Heat waves are now everyday disasters. Governments need to do more to protect people #environment

Heat waves are now everyday disasters. Governments need to do more to protect people
Heat waves are a growing global threat to human health, well-being and livelihoods. Across 12 major European cities during the summer of 2025, a 10-day period of extreme heat led to 2,300 deaths—1,500 of them were attributed to climate change amplifying temperatures by 1°C–4°C. Heat waves were responsible for nearly half a million global deaths every year from 2000 to 2019.

Sources: Love Island brought Peacock ~2M new subscribers in 2025, a rare bright spot after ~$1B in recent losses; Comcast says Peacock has 46M subscribers (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/how-lov

Atlanta-based e-commerce logistics company Stord raised $250M led by Strike at a $3B valuation, up from $1.5B after a $200M Series E announced in May 2025 (Julie Bort/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/26/amazon-fulfillment-competito…

Amazon fulfillment competitor Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation | TechCrunch
Stord was founded in 2015 by then-college students CEO Sean Henry and CTO Jacob Boudreau while they were still at Georgia Tech.

Let us pray...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DWLKaWJEq9s/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

Cinema Freak on Instagram: "😂 Fackham Hall is a satirical British comedy film released in December 2025. Written by comedian Jimmy Carr in his screenwriting debut, it is a parody of period dramas like Downton Abbey and Gosford Park, blending high-society drama with the slapstick style of movies like Airplane! and The Naked Gun. Plot & Cast The story is set in 1930s England and follows Eric Noone (played by Ben Radcliffe), a lovable pickpocket who blags his way into a job at the grand Fackham Hall estate. The Romance: Eric begins a forbidden romance with Rose Davenport (Thomasin McKenzie), the rebellious daughter of the house. The Conflict: The Davenport family, led by Lord Davenport (Damian Lewis) and Lady Davenport (Katherine Waterston), is facing financial ruin and needs Rose to marry her cousin Archibald (Tom Felton) to secure their inheritance. The Twist: A murder occurs at the manor, and Eric is framed, leading to a chaotic "whodunit" investigation. #reels #movie #funny #instagood #viral"
1M likes, 8,821 comments - cinemafreak_0407 on March 21, 2026: "😂 Fackham Hall is a satirical British comedy film released in December 2025. Written by comedian Jimmy Carr in his screenwriting debut, it is a parody of period dramas like Downton Abbey and Gosford Park, blending high-society drama with the slapstick style of movies like Airplane! and The Naked Gun. Plot & Cast The story is set in 1930s England and follows Eric Noone (played by Ben Radcliffe), a lovable pickpocket who blags …

Erfolgsprojekt Deutschlandticket: Rekordzahlen contra politische Blockade
Das Pauschalticket war auch 2025 verkaufsmäßig ein Renner. Doch die Bundesregierung verharrt zum Leidwesen von Verbänden in einer rein defensiven Kostendebatte.

How ICE Hides Detainees From Their Lawyers - The American Prospect #ice

How ICE Hides Detainees From Their Lawyers
CHICAGO – On September 12, attorney Kevin Herrera walked up to Chicagoland’s main Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Broadview, Illinois, passed a crowd of protesters who didn’t know what to make of him, and knocked on the building’s boarded-up front door. No reply. Another knock; nothing. Then Herrera walked to the side […]

3 Points: CeeDee Lamb's continued success despite injuries in 2025 https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/3-points-ceedee-lamb-s-continued-success-despite-injuries-in-2025

Anzahl der Inbetriebnahmen von #Balkonkraftwerken pro Monat in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.05.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmejahre von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der

French political title Contexte, which generates 100% of its revenue from subscriptions, reports a €268K net profit for 2025, its first profit without subsidies (Alice Brooker/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/

French political title Contexte hits first profit on revenue of €12.9m
After a year of slowed investment and expansion into the EU market, Contexte has reached profitability for the first time without subsidies.

New bill would send people to prison for 10 years for identifying as LGBTQ in Uganda - LGBTQ Nation
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/11/new-bill-would-send-people-to-for-10-years-for-identifying-as-lgbtq-in-uganda/

Aaron Rodgers returns to Steelers for 22nd NFL season https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7032060/2026/05/18/aaron-rodgers-pittsburgh-steelers-return/

"The world is installing grid batteries at a blistering pace"
#Batteries #Energy
https://www.

The world is installing grid batteries at a blistering pace
A total of 112 gigawatts of batteries were deployed around the world in 2025 — 10 times the amount added just four years prior.

3 Points: CeeDee Lamb's continued success despite injuries in 2025 https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/3-points-ceedee-lamb-s-continued-success-despite-injuries-in-2025

An enormous marine heatwave off the US west coast is ringing alarm bells among ocean and atmospheric scientists
as new data shows its ecological and environmental effects are intensifying.
The unusual area of warm water has persisted since peaking in size during September 2025 and still stretches thousands of miles from the California coastline
– more than halfway across the Pacific
– affecting a vast triangle-shaped region of oceanic habitats from Hawaii to British C…

Patent-Boom 2025: KI, Software und E-Mobilität treiben deutschen Markt
Das Patentamt meldet Rekordzahlen bei gewerblichen Schutzrechten: Vor allem Innovationen in der Computertechnik und digitale Vernetzung sorgen für Aufwind.

A profile of TP-Link, whose share of the US consumer router market grew from 10% to 60% between 2019 and 2025, as it seeks to rebut national security concerns (Noah Berman/The Wire China)
https://www.thewirechina.com/2026/05/17/tp-links-american-dream/

TP-Link's American Dream - The Wire China
A Chinese success story wants to make it in America. But Jeffrey Chao and TP-Link must first rebut the national security concerns of China hawks in Washington, led by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr.

Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.05.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
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"A fish a day: More than 300 freshwater species described in 2025"
#Fish #Animals
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A fish a day: More than 300 freshwater species described in 2025
More than 300 freshwater fish species were described in 2025. The fish come from around the world and a variety of ecosystems.

Bears QBs coach J.T. Barrett wants Caleb Williams to 'do less': 'Take what the defense is giving' https://www.nfl.com/news/bears-qbs-coach-j-t-barrett-wants-caleb-williams-to-do-less-take-what-the-defense-is-givin…

Sources: Tokyo-based humanoid robotics startup Genki Robotics, co-founded by Andy Rubin, raised a Series A at a ~$1B valuation; it raised a ~$50M seed in 2025 (Lucinda Shen/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/all-deals/2026/04/21/android-andy-rubin-gen…

Scoop: Android creator Andy Rubin's humanoid robotics company gets $1b valuation
Android founder Andy Rubin compares robotics opportunities to smartphones.

Grading 5 Trades from the Dallas Cowboys in 2025 https://insidethestar.com/grading-5-trades-from-the-dallas-cowboys-in-2025

Sources: Kalshi has probed and flagged 400 suspicious trades YTD, more than 2x the number it investigated in all of 2025; Polymarket has seen a similar uptick (Anirban Sen/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/p

Marktforscher: „Hohe Speicherpreise und Zölle töten den Grafikkartenmarkt“
Die Speicherkrise und US-Zölle verteuern Grafikkarten. Schon Ende 2025 sanken dadurch untypischerweise die Verkäufe.
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Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown ‘motivated as ever’ after Detroit’s 2025 season: ‘I've been excited to get back to work’ https://www.nfl.com/news/lions-wr-amon-ra-st-brown-motivated-as-ever-after-detroit-s-2025-season

Cowboys WR CeeDee Lamb vs Eagles WR A.J. Brown: 2025 comparisons https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/05/10/cowboys-wr-ceedee-lamb-vs-eagles-wr-a-j-brown-2025-comparisons/9001…

Since December 2025, print media companies in France have cut nearly 1,000 jobs; Trendeo: since 2009, 10.5K jobs have disappeared from the sector in France (Brice Laemle/Le Monde)
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/

France's print media in crisis amid massive layoffs
Since December 2025, magazine and regional press companies have announced nearly 1,000 job cuts, putting the viability of countless newsrooms at risk.

Federal records: Grok was utilized in only 3 of 400 publicly identified federal AI use cases in 2025, behind 234 for ChatGPT, 33 for Gemini, 26 for Claude (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/grok-falls-flat-washington-undercuttin…

Defense tech startup Shield AI raised $2B at a $12.7B valuation, up from $5.3B after raising $240M in March 2025; half of its business is autonomous software (Michael J. de la Merced/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/26/business/…

Shield AI, a Start-Up Making Military Drones, Raises $2 Billion
The company, which develops autonomous military technology, also plans to buy a maker of simulation software as interest in next-generation defense soars.

CNN launches the CNN Weather app, its first standalone lifestyle product since its digital strategy overhaul in 2025, available for free to iOS users in the US (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/05/12/cnn-launches-weather-app

CNN launches CNN Weather app
The app marks its first standalone lifestyle product since management overhauled digital strategy last year.

KPMG partners with Anthropic to embed Claude into its tax and advisory platforms; KPMG's tax and legal services unit saw revenue grow ~8% YoY to $9.3B in 2025 (Mark Maurer/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/cfo-j…

Sources: Anthropic is in talks to rent servers powered by Microsoft-designed chips; source: Anthropic has steadily increased its Azure usage since November 2025 (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropic-talks-use-microsofts-ai-chips…

Anthropic Is in Talks to Use Microsoft’s AI Chips
Anthropic is in talks to rent servers powered by Microsoft-designed AI server chips as it seeks more computing power to meet rising demand for its AI, according to two people who spoke to executives involved in the discussion. Winning Anthropic as a customer would be a coup for Microsoft, whose ...

US Bureau of Labor Statistics data: employment in 18 AI-exposed occupations fell 0.2% between May 2024 and May 2025, while the broader US labor market rose 0.8% (Matthew Boesler/Bloomberg)

SpaceX S-1: Starlink had 10.3M subscribers in Q1 2026, a 105% increase YoY; SpaceX's "Connectivity" business, which is primarily Starlink, made $11.3B in 2025 (Michael Kan/PCMag)
https://www.pcmag.com/news/spacex-ipo-filing-off…

Anduril raised $5B led by Thrive Capital and a16z at a $61B valuation, up from $30.5B in June 2025, taking its total funding to $6.82B, and may IPO in 2027 (Sheera Frenkel/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/technology/anduril-raises-5-billion.html

Anduril Raises $5 Billion in Funding and Is Valued at $61 Billion
The start-up, which makes A.I.-backed weapons, was valued at $61 billion in the financing round, double what it was a year ago.

Analysis: contract prices for NAND chips are up 600% since late September 2025, while those for DRAM chips are up ~400%, with analysts expecting further gains (Winnie Hsu/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…

Zhaopin: Chinese graduates returning home from abroad rose 12% YoY in 2025, fueling Beijing's plans to take on Silicon Valley; China is offering big incentives (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/china-silicon

Apple's R&D spending hit 10.3% of revenue in Q2, up from 7.6% in Q1 and 9% in Q2 2025, amid the AI boom; Q2 revenue rose 17% YoY, while R&D jumped 34% YoY (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/06/apples-rd-spending-climbs-to-…

Apple's R&D investments top 10% of sales as AI race creates 'sense of urgency'
Apple’s R&D spending has crossed 10% of revenue for the first time in at least 30 years, and increased twice as fast as sales in the latest quarter.

AI voice startup Vapi raised a $50M Series B led by Peak XV, a source says at a $500M post-money valuation, after Amazon chose Vapi to handle 100% of Ring calls (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/12/vapi-h…

AI voice startup Vapi hits $500M valuation after winning Amazon Ring over 40 rivals | TechCrunch
Vapi says its enterprise business has grown 10-fold since early 2025 as companies shift customer support and sales calls to AI agents.

Turkish mobile gaming startup Grand Games raised a $70M Series B led by Balderton Capital, after raising $30M in 2025, taking its total funding to $103M (Tugce Ozsoy/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-11/turke…

Experian says 40% of the 5,000 data breaches it serviced in 2025 were AI-powered, and predicts agentic AI will be the leading cause of data breaches in 2026 (Jennah Haque/Bloomberg)

Sources: Sam Altman discussed spinning out OpenAI's robotics and consumer hardware divisions in late 2025 to give them more room to grow; the plan was rejected (Berber Jin/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.w…