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Filing: Anthropic spent $1.6M and OpenAI $1M on lobbying in Q1, vs. $360K and $560K in Q1 2025, respectively; Meta topped Big Tech lobbying spending with $7.1M (Ashley Gold/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/04/21/anthropic-outspends-openai-biggest-lobbyin…

Anthropic outspends OpenAI in biggest-ever lobbying quarter
Both Anthropic and OpenAI posted their biggest-ever lobbying spends in the first quarter of 2026.

RE: #NLpol #politiek

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

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #RoundMidnight
Nils Kavanagh Trio:
🎵 Your Drawer Empty (Live at JPN 2025)
#NilsKavanaghTrio
https://open.spotify.com/track/25zykbJGBYXYjnq5VyhO3N

Source: OpenAI is projecting that its revenue will exceed $280B in 2030; last month, OpenAI said its annualized revenue grew to $20B in 2025 (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-20/openai-for…

(2025) Towards high-acuity vision restoration: hybrid retinal prosthesis composed of a high-density multielectrode array integrated with glutamatergic cells https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adfm.202512621
(2026) Enhancing retinal photorecept…

Workplace Inspections by OSHA Dropped Over a Six-Month Period of 2025 - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/18/us/politics/workplace-inspections-decrease-osha.html

Nielsen: the Oscars drew 17.86M viewers on ABC and Hulu, down about 9% from 2025; the show delivered a 3.92 rating among those 18-49, or about 5.34M viewers (Rick Porter/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/oscars-2026-tv-rating…

TV Ratings: Oscars Fall to 17.9 Million Viewers, Lowest Since 2022
ABC and Hulu’s telecast was off by about 9 percent from the 2025 awards.

Bridge(s) Over Troubled Water (2025)
#WaterfallWednesday #LandscapePhotography #BlackAndWhite

Are the Trump regime's continuing attempts to kill the Mauna Loa time series of atmospheric CO₂ having an impact now? The March update on the @climate.noaa.gov website is already 10 days late, while the data are there. https://gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/mlo.html

‼️Die #Petition
"Stärkere Einschränkung der Verfügbarkeit von Feuerwerkskörpern bzw. von Böllern um den Jahreswechsel vom 27.05.2025"
hat bisher 104 Mitzeichnungen.
Es fehlen noch 29896 Unterschriften bis zum 11.03.2026.

Alcatraz has been practically frozen in time since the day that the storied prison saw its last inmate 62 years ago.
When the federal government closed the facility, officials had deemed it a deteriorated relic that was insufficient for housing inmates.
Alcatraz closed in part because it was far more expensive to run a prison on an island than on the mainland since everything had to be shipped in.
The small number of prisoners made the extra expense even more questionable…

Trump’s Idea to Turn Alcatraz Back Into a Prison Draws Criticism From Tourists
At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe President Trump had suggested turning Alcatraz back into a penitentiary.

Sources: Meta cuts its annual distribution of stock options by ~5% for most of its staff, equating to tens of thousands of employees, after a ~10% cut in 2025 (Hannah Murphy/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/071d5503-b3dc-46bc-bc55-28f92dbdd42a

Finally the DSA SF Board of Supervisors scorecard is out ✨
The board passed a lot of terrible stuff last year, usually with Fielder and Walton in the minority (sometimes joined by Chan, Chen, or Melgar). I'm glad we have it on record with explanations. We're going to hold them accountable. A few good wins as well

2025 Board of Supervisors Voting Breakdown
In 2025, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors faced a defining set of choices about who this city is for. Again and again, a moderate supermajority supported increasing mayoral power, corporate i…

POL-DEL: Landkreis Oldenburg: Verkehrsunfall mit Personenschaden in Ganderkesee Delmenhorst (ots) - Am 14.02.2025, gegen 11:45 Uhr, kam es in Ganderkesee zu einem Verkehrsunfall, bei dem eine Person leicht verletzt wurde. Ein 25jähriger Mann aus Oldenburg war mit seinem Pkw Toyota auf dem Elise-Fink-Weg unterwegs und wollte ... https://www.

"An analysis in October suggested that on just 27% of the vote (roughly in the middle of its polling over the past year), Reform UK would win 48% of the seats, allowing it to take power with a small coalition partner. If Reform UK forms the next government, it will be for one reason and one reason alone: our electoral system." -- George Monbiot, citing

First Past the Post could catapult Reform UK into government
A new YouGov MRP poll, published on 26 September 2025, provides another snapshot of the chaotic democratic outcomes being caused by First Past The Post (FPTP) in our era of multi-party p

Here's additional FPS coordination with ICE "to protect shared property."
https://www.dhs.gov/news/2025/11/05/dhs-announces-advanced-charging-authority-address-rioter-violence-federal-buildings

Congratulations to our 2025 @WhataburgerLife Coach of the Year: Lee Wiginton of Allen High School! https://www.youtube.com/shorts/-4tqaZCTlwA

#Tatort: Fackel • #ARD #HR
Trailer:
#crimi #Krimi

Home Heat Pumps: 2-day Installation Open Letter (2025) - Distress winter replacements of a gas boiler with heat pump are possible and needed... #heatpump #netZero #winter -

Home Heat Pumps: 2-day Installation Open Letter (2025)
Distress winter replacements of a gas boiler with heat pump are possible and needed... #heatpump #netZero #winter

Comeback Player of the Year? How Christian McCaffrey bounced back in most impressive year yet https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47769168/san-francisco-49ers-christian-mccaffrey-comeback-player-year-candidate-2025…

TIL that the writer and director of The IT Crowd is a transphobe: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/sep/03/how-graham-linehan-gender-activism-led-to-comedian-career-and-personal-armageddon
Sad…

🛌 Wissen fürs Kopfkissen: 📖
Die #Energiewende verstehen: Wichtige Fakten in Diagrammen
Wie verändert sich der globale #Energiemarkt durch den Zubau von #Windenergie und

Energiewende verstehen: Wichtigste Fakten in Diagrammen
Globale Energiewende: Erneuerbare verdrängen fossile Energien. 2025 stammen fast alle neuen Kraftwerke aus Solar & Wind.

The Sun reports pre-tax losses of £53M in the year to July 2025, up from £18M in 2024; phone-hacking legal costs more than doubled to £36.7M (James Warrington/Telegraph)
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/04/14/murdoch-loses-more…

2025 Raiders Fan of the Year: Jeffrey Catterson https://www.raiders.com/video/2025-raiders-nfl-fan-of-the-year-jeffrey-catterson

Was just made aware of this pretty good but entirely predictable study:
#LLMs

wow, wat een werk!!
https://jmail.world/

Last year, 40% of cars manufactured in Germany had an electric drivetrain, which is a 23% increase on the previous year.
Of those, 73% were battery-electric cars, totalling 1.22 million.
https://www.vda.de/de/presse/Pressemeldung

Neuer Höchstwert: 40 Prozent der Pkw−Produktion im Jahr 2025 elektrisch
Produktion und Markt im Januar 2026

Reddit reports Q4 revenue up 70% YoY to $726M, vs. $665M est., DAUq up 19% to 121.4M, above est., forecasts Q1 revenue above est., announces a $1B share buyback (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/05/reddit-rddt-q4-2025.html

Reddit reported fourth-quarter earnings and revealed strong guidance and $1 billion buyback
Reddit reported fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday in which the social media company beat on the top and bottom lines.

🪵 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/

Medieval ship discovered off Copenhagen may be the world’s largest cog - Medievalists.net
A medieval cargo ship of extraordinary size has been found in the waters off Copenhagen. Built around 1410, Svælget 2 is being called the world’s largest cog, and its remarkably preserved remains are revealing new details about medieval shipbuilding and Northern European trade networks.

Project 2025 director Paul Dans: 'We are in a full-on scrimmage for the future of America First' (Alec Russell/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/32bb3517-8ea7-4b51-9cc3-2d59c6f33194
http://www.memeorandum.com/260123/p24#a260123p24

The utterly massive immigration detention system in the United States is a historic anomaly.
Every time a politicians says "of course" it's necessary or without "we wouldn't have a country," they are lying to you.

FI NESA Huoltovarmuuskeskus 2025
Guide de la protection physique
site: https://www.huoltovarmuuskeskus.fi/tietoa-huoltovarmuudesta/aineistopankki/fyysisen-suojauksen-opas
pdf:

'It is 2025, and seemingly everyone wants us in the humanities to do stuff “with AI,” informed not by what the technology avails but by the hopes it encodes.' Sonja Drimmer on 🔥on Art Forum
https://www.artforum.com/features/generative-ai-st…

Generative AI’s Structure of Feeling
Sonja Drimmer critically examines art historians’ recent embrace of generative AI as a tool for humanities research. 

Amazon reports Q4 AWS revenue up 24% YoY to $35.6B, vs. $34.9B est., AWS operating income up 17% YoY to $12.5B, and boosts capex in 2026 to $200B (Annie Palmer/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/05/amazon-amzn-q4-earnings-report-2025.html

Amazon set to report earnings with AI spend, cloud growth, job cuts in focus
Investors are expected to focus on cloud growth, AI spending and the recent layoffs in Amazon's corporate workforce.

Amazon reports Q4 ad revenue up 23% YoY to $21.32B, slightly above expectations, and subscription services revenue up 14% to $13.12B (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/amazon-q4-2025-earnings-capex-advertising-sales…

Amazon Powers Up Record Q4 Sales, Forecasts $200 Billion in 2026 Capex
Amazon raked in a record $213.4 billion in revenue for Q4 2025 but shares fell after the company forecast $200 billion in capital spending for 2026.

On Website Technicals (2025-11) - Tech updates: heading dates, intentionally blank, bad Apple, Trixie, another hero, AMP GSC. - https://m.earth.org.uk/note-on-site-technicals-102.html

On Website Technicals (2025-11)
Tech updates: heading dates, intentionally blank, bad Apple, Trixie, another hero, AMP GSC.

Ranking every Super Bowl champion since 2000: 2025 Seahawks' dominant season leads to a top 10 spot

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/ranking-every-super-bowl-champion-sin…

How do you keep people from looking at their phone or staring into space?
As a public speaking expert, I use one phrase that gets audiences to instantly perk up and pay attention.
It works every time:
“Imagine this scenario…”

'Highly engaging' people use this 3-word phrase to get people to listen, says public speaking expert
Given people's short attention spans, it's never been harder to get people engaged in what we have to say. Public speaking expert John Bowe shares the 3-word phrase that will instantly make people listen.

Cowboys waive former UFL star after 2025 comeback bid https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/03/05/cowboys-waive-dt-perrion-winfrey/89006775007/

Indian edtech startup upGrad plans to acquire rival Unacademy in an all-stock deal; Unacademy was valued at less than $500M in 2025, down from $3.5B in 2021 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/15/unac

Unacademy to be acquired by upGrad in share-swap deal as India’s edtech sector consolidates | TechCrunch
The deal comes after Unacademy’s valuation plunged from $3.5B to under $500M, as India’s once-booming edtech sector struggles.

In #SachsenAnhalt wurden 2025 insgesamt 59 neue #Windräder und über 23.000 neue #Photovoltaikanlagen in Betrieb genommen.
Besonders stark wuchs der Zubau bei

Mehr Wind, mehr Sonne: Rekord beim Ökostrom-Ausbau in Sachsen-Anhalt
Sachsen-Anhalt setzt 2025 weiter auf Wind- und Solarenergie. Die Zahl der Anlagen und die Gesamtleistung erreichen Rekordwerte.

POL-EL: Haren - Öffentlichkeitsfahndung nach räuberischem Diebstahl in Tankstelle - Polizei bittet um Hinweise Haren (ots) - Am 05.12.2025, gegen 16:45 Uhr, kam es in Haren in einer Tankstelle in der Rütenbrocker Hauptstraße zu einem räuberischen Diebstahl. Insgesamt vier Männer betraten die Tankstelle. Zunächst lenkte einer der Täter die Mitarbeiterin ...

Amazon reports Q4 ad revenue up 23% YoY to $21.32B, slightly above expectations, and subscription services revenue up 14% to $13.12B (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/amazon-q4-2025-earnings-capex-advertising-sales…

Amazon Powers Up Record Q4 Sales, Forecasts $200 Billion in 2026 Capex
Amazon raked in a record $213.4 billion in revenue for Q4 2025 but shares fell after the company forecast $200 billion in capital spending for 2026.

Historias del Origen de la Nación Raider: Conoce a Barbara Estrada, la FanInternacional del Año 2025 de los Raiders https://www.raiders.com/news/historias-del-origen-de-la-nacion-raider-conoce-a-barbara-…

Outside Interactive, formerly Outside Media, which pivoted from ads to a recurring revenue model, reports 2025 revenue up 23% YoY to $125M and its first profit (Mark Stenberg/Adweek)
https://www.adweek.com/media/outside-interactive-profit-transformation/

Outside Interactive Posted Its First Profit—But It’s No longer Just a Media Company
The platform brought in $125 million in 2025, over 60% of which came from recurring lines of revenue.

🤑 Do World Cup teams really need a 50% prize money hike after tickets furore? | Paul MacInnes
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/dec/18/fifa-world-cup-2026-ticket-prices-prize-money

Do World Cup teams really need a 50% prize money hike after tickets furore?
Fifa has made big mistakes over its 2026 tournament but it can afford to slash prices and even give some tickets away

Kingston's Efficient Homes Show (2025-05) - Making our homes greener and boosting Kingston's green businesses! - https://m.earth.org.uk/Kingston-Efficient-Homes-Show-2025.html

Kingstons Efficient Homes Show (2025-05)
Making our homes greener and boosting Kingstons green businesses!

Myles Garrett voted Defensive Player of the Year after record 23-sack season https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7025648/2026/02/05/nfl-honors-awards-roundup-dpoy-opoy-comeback-player-rookie/

Apple says 74% of iPhones launched in the last four years and 66% of all iPhones are running iOS 26; 68% of iPhones were running iOS 18 as of Jan. 21, 2025 (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors)
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/13/apple-shares-ios-26-adoption-stats/

Apple Reveals How Many iPhones Are Running iOS 26
Apple has shared updated iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 adoption figures, revealing how many iPhones and iPads are running those software versions. These...

‼️Die #Petition
"Stärkere Einschränkung der Verfügbarkeit von Feuerwerkskörpern bzw. von Böllern um den Jahreswechsel vom 27.05.2025"
hat bisher 133 Mitzeichnungen.
Es fehlen noch 29867 Unterschriften bis zum 11.03.2026.

Raider Nation Origin Stories: Meet Barbara Estrada, the Raiders' 2025 International Fan of the Year https://www.raiders.com/news/raider-nation-origin-stories-meet-barbara-estrada-the-raiders-2025-international-fan-of…

Cowboys waive defensive tackle Perrion Winfrey https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/cowboys-waive-defensive-tackle-perrion-winfrey

How AI is helping expand coverage; the Philadelphia Inquirer launched four AI-assisted newsletters in 2025, which have been a "massive subscription driver" (Alexandra Bruell/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/can-ai-save-lo

In #Talheim ist eine neue #Photovoltaik-#Freiflächenanlage mit 3,8 MWp Leistung in Betrieb gegangen.
Auf 4,8 Hektar erzeugen über 7.000 Module rund 4,1 GWh Strom jährlich. Ein …

PV-Freiflächenanlage in Talheim erfolgreich in Betrieb genommen
Mit der Inbetriebnahme der Photovoltaik-Freiflächenanlage im Gewann „Obere und Untere Neckarhalde“ wurde Ende 2025 ein bedeutendes Projekt für die...

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #6MusicArtistInResidence
Robyn & Kleerup:
🎵 With Every Heartbeat
#Robyn #Kleerup
https://darioxavier2.bandcamp.com/track/robyn-kleerup-with-every-heartbeat-dario-xavier-2025-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/5kxcj63GYiractdCBUUU1G

Los Raiders firman a el pateador Matt Gay https://www.raiders.com/news/los-raiders-firman-a-el-pateador-matt-gay

OpenAI scrambled for compute power after the Stargate project stalled; sources: OpenAI still plans to build its own data centers, but not in the near future (Anissa Gardizy/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/inside-op…

Inside OpenAI’s Scramble to Get Computing Power After Stargate Stalled
When President Donald Trump announced the $500 billion Stargate AI data center project in January 2025, the three companies charged with developing it promised to move with lightning speed, spending $100 billion almost immediately to start building 10 gigawatts of computing capacity. More than a ...

POL-WHV: Vermisster 68-Jähriger tot aufgefunden Wilhelmshaven (ots) - Ein seit dem 23.11.2025 vermisster 68-jähriger Bewohner eines Altenwohnheims ist am 20.03.2026 von zwei Fußgängern in einem Waldgebiet in Wilhelmshaven tot aufgefunden worden. Bekanntermaßen waren unmittelbar nach seinem ... https://www.presseportal.de…

Raiders sign K Matt Gay https://www.raiders.com/news/raiders-sign-kicker-matt-gay-nfl-2026-free-agency-transactions

TüBus baut die #Ladeinfrastruktur für seine wachsende #EBus-Flotte aus.
In der Schaffhausenstraße entstehen 21 neue Bus-Ladeplätze. Bereits 27 Busse sind in #Tübingen rein elektrisch …

Ladeinfrastruktur für neue E-Busse: TüBus bereitet Einrichtung neuer Ladestandorte vor
Erste Arbeiten starten bald in der Schaffhausenstraße | TüBus gehört bundesweit zu den Vorreitern bei der Elektrifizierung seiner Busflotte. Insgesamt 27 Fahrzeuge des Tochterunternehmens der Stadtwerke Tübingen (swt) sind inzwischen rein elektrisch unterwegs. Ende 2025 lag ihr Anteil damit bei rund 25 Prozent. Bundesweit kommen in den Flotten der Verkehrsbetriebe nur etwa zehn Prozent Elektrobusse zum Einsatz. Mit der wachsenden E-Bus-Anzahl in Tübingen steigt auch der Ladebedarf. T�…

Cowboys waive defensive tackle Perrion Winfrey https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/cowboys-waive-defensive-tackle-perrion-winfrey

Sources: Anthropic recently surpassed $19B in run-rate revenue, up from $9B at the end of 2025 and roughly $14B a few weeks ago (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-03/anthropic-nears-20-…

Raider Nation Origin Stories: Meet Barbara Estrada, the Raiders' 2025 International Fan of the Year https://www.raiders.com/news/raider-nation-origin-stories-meet-barbara-estrada-the-raiders-2025-international-fan-of…

La Chambre constitutionnelle de la Cour de justice de Genève n’a pas pris en compte la réplique du recourant considérant qu’elle n’avait pas été déposée dans les temps. Le dernier délai était fixé au 26 mai 2025 et elle ne l’a reçue que le 4 juin.
Cela n’empêche, tranche le TF. Le jour du dépôt de la lettre Š la poste fait foi. Or, la lettre a été déposée le 26 mai Š la poste. Par conséquent, la Chambre constitutionnelle a «violé le droit d’être entendu du recourant».
https://www.letemps.ch/suisse/geneve/le-tribunal-federal-admet-le-recours-contre-l-election-de-l-executif-de-vernier

Chinese photonic chipmaker Yuanjie reported 2025 revenue up 138.5% YoY to ~$86.99M, data center revenue up 719% to ~$56.89M, ahead of its April 1 Hong Kong IPO (Wency Chen/South China Morning Post)
https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3348311/

What is Yuanjie, the Chinese chipmaker whose share price has soared nearly 900%?
Yuanjie’s rise underscores how China’s optical chip firms are riding the AI infrastructure boom, with data centre demand driving growth.

Historias del Origen de la Nación Raider: Conoce a Barbara Estrada, la FanInternacional del Año 2025 de los Raiders https://www.raiders.com/news/historias-del-origen-de-la-nacion-raider-conoce-a-barbara-…

Sounds from the Sideline: Best of the 2025 Season | Dallas Cowboys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfW5Y-z35TA

Next Man Up: Jaydon Blue has high upside, but needs consistency https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/next-man-up-jaydon-blue-has-high-upside-but-needs-consistency

Next Man Up: Jaydon Blue has high upside, but needs consistency https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/next-man-up-jaydon-blue-has-high-upside-but-needs-consistency

Tom Brady on Indiana QB Fernando Mendoza: 'He's Got a Bright Future' https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/tom-brady-indiana-fernando-mendoza

Raiders Fan Guy Fieri Doesn’t Hold Back on Fernando Mendoza https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/guy-fieri-comments-indiana-fernando-mendoza/