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Survey: 81% of INN newsrooms used AI-based tools in 2025, compared to 63% in 2024 and 34% in 2023; common uses include meeting transcription and data analysis (Sophie Culpepper/Nieman Lab)
https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/06/ai-use-g

AI use, growth challenges, and funding cuts: A new report looks at the state of nonprofit news
More than eight in 10 Institute for Nonprofit News members reported using AI-based tools in 2025, according to the latest INN Index.

Amazon says its data centers used ~2.5B gallons of water in 2025, or 0.12 liters of water per kWh, and water use at sites it owns and operates fell 2% from 2024 (Anvee Bhutani/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/t…

Users of the world’s largest search engine will see, in response to their queries, a summary generated by an AI bot developed by a corporate behemoth with close ties to the Trump White House.
This seismic move builds upon the launches of AI Overview in 2024 and AI Mode in 2025,
shifting toward nearly eliminating the user’s ability to search autonomously,
and toward an overwhelmingly AI-driven experience of the internet (and therefore, for many people, of life).
We mus…

Google’s new AI-fueled search bar threatens to further upend journalism industry
Independent journalism needs a lifeline to survive as Google urges readers toward AI summaries instead of article links.

Lynley (TV series) - Wikipedia
#Lynly

Sen. Maggie Hassan's report: Spotify removed 3,500 podcast accounts and 57,000 episodes promoting illegal online pharmacies between May and November 2025 (Clare Duffy/CNN)
http://www.cnn.com/2026/06/11/tech/spotify-drug-sales-podcasts-investigation-f…

Spotify removed thousands of phony drug sales podcasts, investigation finds
Spotify has removed tens of thousands of phony podcasts promoting illegal online pharmacies, a new investigation has found, after reports from CNN and other news outlets exposed the issue last year.

France to send its last captive orcas to marine park, not sanctuary https://news.mongabay.com/2026/06/france-to-send-its-last-captive-orcas-to-marine-park-not-sanctuary/

France to send its last captive orcas to marine park, not sanctuary
The French government recently announced it has greenlit a plan to send its last captive cetaceans — two orcas and 12 dolphins — to zoos and entertainment parks in Spain. These cetaceans live in the Marineland Antibes park on the French Riviera, which closed in 2025. In 2021, France passed a law banning the breeding […]

The UK was the third biggest spender on nuclear weapons last year. It increased 17% to US$12.6 Bn, that's $23,978 / minute.
For Starmer's posturing. But the warmongers always want more.
Premeditated: 2025 global nuclear weapons spending - ICAN https://www.icanw.org/premeditated_2025_g…

CeeDee Lamb's disappointing season may have created a massive 2026 opportunity https://www.sportingnews.com/ca/nfl/dallas-cowboys/news/ceedee-lamb-disappointing-season-2026-opportunity/653e760841df960d7b572adc…

CoreWeave founders have sold $2.3B in stock since the company's lockup period expired in August after a March 2025 IPO, reducing their combined holdings by ~25% (Ella Feldman/Bloomberg)

Mobile Games: Umsatz in Deutschland steigt 2025 auf 2,7 Milliarden Euro
Der Umsatz mit Mobile Games in Deutschland stieg 2025 auf 2,7 Milliarden Euro. Fast alles davon stammt aus In-App-Käufen in kostenlosen Spielen.

Mobile Games: Umsatz in Deutschland steigt 2025 auf 2,7 Milliarden Euro
Der Umsatz mit Mobile Games in Deutschland stieg 2025 auf 2,7 Milliarden Euro. Fast alles davon stammt aus In-App-Käufen in kostenlosen Spielen.

Apple says 79% of all iPhones and 86% of iPhones released in the last four years were running iOS 26 as of June 7, vs. 82% and 88% for iOS 18 before WWDC 2025 (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors)
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/06/09/ios-26-adoption-stats-wwdc/

Apple Reveals How Many iPhones Were Running iOS 26 Before WWDC
Apple has shared updated iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 adoption figures, revealing how many iPhones and iPads were running those software versions on the day...

“Don’t look up”, ou la capacité d’oubli du public et de la classe politique.
L’interview date de Septembre 2025.
Valérie Masson-Delmotte : « La situation climatique va encore empirer, mais le danger vient aussi d’un déni collectif »

Neue Inbetriebnahmen von #Stromspeicher​n je #Batterietechnologie in #Deutschland mit Stand vom 30.06.2026.
Betrachtet werden Datensätze mit Betriebsstatus „aktiv“ und vorhan…

Analysis: Trump and his sons profited $2.3B from four crypto ventures including $TRUMP since January 2025, while other investors in those projects lost ~$2.3B (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/investigations/under-trump-crypto…

uh, das ist wirklich ein Hammer, unser #Kulturtip zum Wochenende!
#PavelKohout hat die Vorlage für diese #Serie geliefert -

POL-NOM: Warenkreditbetrug Einbeck (ots) - Dassel (Kr.) 04.12.2025; 06:24 Uhr Ein 55jähriger Mann aus einem Ortsteil von Dassel bestellte bereits Ende des Jahres 2025 Waren in einem Onlineshop im Wert von 199,00 Euro. Trotz erfolgter Zustellung der Ware zahlte er den ... https://www.presseportal.de/blaulicht/pm/5

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BEV 39%, PHEV 11% (May 2025 > May 2026)
"In light of the dynamic trend in new electric vehicle registrations so far this year, the VDA has raised its forecast for the German passenger car market to 1.07mn units ( 25%; previously 17%)."
https://www.

New Electric Vehicle Registrations Boost Passenger Car Market
Production and Market in May 2026

Ballhawk Nahshon Wright: No Jets interceptions in 2025 'hasn’t been brought up at all' https://www.nfl.com/news/ballhawk-nahshon-wright-no-jets-interceptions-in-2025-hasn-t-been-brought-up-at-all

mastodon ist im verfassungsschutzbericht 2025

This is one way to ensure C-Suite buy-in for cybersecurity programs.
M&S boss pay cut by £3 million following cyber attack
https://theindustry.beauty/ms-boss-pay-cut-by-3-million-following-cyber-attack/

M&S boss pay cut by £3 million following cyber attack - TheIndustry.beauty
M&S boss Stuart Machin has seen his pay reduced by 44% for the 2025/26 financial year, following the retailer's decision not to operate the annual bonus scheme for executive directors after last year's major cyber attack.

"Wildfires devastating richer areas but fewer hectares burned globally – study"
#Wildfires #Environment

This is the playlist my 10yo and I sing along to:
https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/2025-wrap/pl.u-DgkaIA3dZb

2025 wrap by Miguel De Icaza on Apple Music
Playlist · 28 Songs

Trump Amasses $1.2 Billion From Crypto. What do YOU think? https://theonion.com/trump-amasses-1-2-billion-from-crypto/

Trump Amasses $1.2 Billion From Crypto
President Trump disclosed that he personally amassed around $1.2 billion from crypto holdings in 2025, raising concerns about his profiting off the office. What do you think?

Report: in May, supply of unsecured bonds from hyperscalers passed $155B, up over 45% from 2025's total issuance; some AI-infra bond sales are 4x oversubscribed (Caleb Mutua/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

George Pickens, CeeDee Lamb Were Penalty Nightmares for Cowboys Opponents in 2026 https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/george-pickens-ceedee-lamb-penalty-nightmares-cowboys-opponents

Danke für nix, MS Teams* - komm mal klar mit deinem Datumsformat, ey!
*Ich verendet diese Software nicht aus freien Stücken, ich bitte um Kommentare zur Verendung dieser Software ab zu sehen - ich könnte ausfallend werden.
#ISO8601 #FDM

✨ Our 2025 in review ✨
The GÉANT Annual Report 2025 is now published! It captures how GÉANT and European NRENs continue to drive innovation, collaboration, and impact for the #Research & #Education community in Europe and beyond.
👏 Big thank you to everyone who makes this possible—ou…

Italy's competition authority says it has dropped its 2025 probe into Meta over allegations Meta abused its dominant position by installing Meta AI on WhatsApp (Alvise Armellini/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/italy-reg

BEV 39 %, PHEV 11 % (Mai 2025 > Mai 2026)
"Angesichts der dynamischen Entwicklung bei den Elektro-Neuzulassungen im bisherigen Jahresverlauf hat der VDA seine diesjährige Prognose für den deutschen Pkw-Markt auf 1,07 Mio. Einheiten ( 25 Prozent, vorher 17 Prozent) hochgesetzt."

Elektro-Neuzulassungen stützen Pkw-Markt
Produktion und Markt im Mai 2026

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:

Tom Brady Sets Raiders Expectations for 2026 Season After 2025 Failures https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/tom-brady-raiders-criticism-2025-struggles/

Wow, literal royalty paying more in taxes than some US Corporations. https://journa.host/@NatalieDavis/116816708824725444

(mini review) Missing images: autobiographical memory in Aphantasia and blindness https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/cognition/articles/10.3389/fcogn.2025.1644533/full Congenital

Frontiers | Missing images: autobiographical memory in Aphantasia and blindness
Mental visual imagery, especially the ability to construct naturalistic scenes seems central to vivid episodic autobiographical memory (AM). This mini review...

George Pickens, CeeDee Lamb Were Penalty Nightmares for Cowboys Opponents in 2026 https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/george-pickens-ceedee-lamb-penalty-nightmares-cowboys-opponents

Industrieflaute - Welche Bundesländer beim Wachstum Verlierer sind #News #Nachrichten

A 15-year-old high school student has been arrested on suspicion of launching a cyberattack against the operator of an anime streaming service in 2025 that caused the cancellation of more than 46,000 subscription accounts.
https://www.straitstim…

Japanese teen arrested for cyberattack that unsubscribed over 46,000 anime accounts
He had used a program he created with the assistance of ChatGPT to disrupt the Bandai Channel streaming service. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

"Renewable energy saves the EU over €51 billion, Green jobs secure over 100,000 jobs in Scotland"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Scotland

Renewable energy saves the EU over €51 billion
Thanks to solar and wind power, the EU saved around €51 billion on fossil fuel imports in 2025.

#Apple# Container 1.0 Released: Running Linux Containers on Mac, No More #Docker Needed?

Report: Goalhanger is the UK's fastest-growing business, with £37.9M in 2025 sales, a 321% average annual rate of growth over the past three years, and 80 staff (Lauren Almeida/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun

Wir haben ein Ausgabeproblem? Bayern hat 2025 fast 2,4 Milliarden Euro Schenkungsteuer erlassen #politik #steuern

Bayern: Der Freistaat hat 2025 fast 2,4 Milliarden Euro Schenkungsteuer erlassen
Das entsprechende Gesetz sieht Ausnahmen vor, um Unternehmen und Arbeitsplätze zu schützen. Ein Schlupfloch für Superreiche, sagen Kritiker.

Afternoon sun shining through the branches of a Dwarf Pink Trumpet tree, next to Lake Baldwin. LA Arboretum, Arcadia, California, USA. December, 2025. Fujifilm X100VI. #laarboretum #floweringtree

In 2024, #Finland made some changes to financial support for students (mostly at #university level). Newspapers report on some financial outcomes:
https://yle.fi/a/74…

Women in the US army are more likely to be killed by fellow servicemen than enemy combatants,
according to an analysis by the Intercept.
This found:
“Between 2011 and August 2025,
at least 41 women died by homicide in the Army
– more than half of them at the hands of other service members or veterans.”
The analysis further noted “that active-duty Army women face a higher risk of homicide than male soldiers,
the opposite of national and global trend…

Women in the Army Are More Likely to Be Killed by Fellow Soldiers Than Enemy Combatants
A first-of-its-kind investigation by The Intercept found that the greatest threats to women serving in the Army come at the hands of male soldiers.

Is Giants' Jaxson Dart ready to take the next step? 2025 NFL Draft QB film study https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7380517/2026/06/25/jaxson-dart-qb-giants-film-study/

https://britmonkey.com/2020s-political-compass/
I'm particularly pleased with the 50/50 techbro/neo-luddite

[North Carolina Senate Bill 153](https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/s153) requires state police to contribute to the federal government's cruel deportation campaign

A study of Waymo robotaxi data for 13.8M trips from August 2023 to December 2025: the share of miles driven with a passenger onboard climbed from 36% to 56% (Jonathan M. Gitlin/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/06/robotaxi…

Autonomous vehicles were supposed to cut traffic—what if they don't?
Data shows Waymo's robotaxis are empty for almost half of the miles they drive.

Saw a photo of a doctor office with this image on a screen, and had to track it down.
( Image of someone in a orange/black/yellow leather pup mask, sunglasses, chain collar, with text "We're not a vet... but we treat pups!" )
This is by Equitas Health, a nonprofit lgbtq healthcare provider in Ohio
https://www.…

Equitas Health on Instagram: "Does your pup need a check-up? 😉🐶"
265 likes, 17 comments - equitas.health on January 15, 2025: "Does your pup need a check-up? 😉🐶".

The #comet C/2025 R3 (PANSTARRS) is joined by a nice CME in the CCOR-1 image from 22:00 UTC.

Dozens of Project 2025 proposals appear to be included in the Trump administration's newest budget (Sophie Lawton/Media Matters for America)
https://www.mediamatters.org/project-2025/dozens-project-2025-proposals-appear-be-included-trump-administrations-newest-budget
http://www.memeorandum.com/260414/p68#a260414p68

"Clean energy saved EU €51 billion in 2025 by cutting fossil fuel imports - as solar leads the way"
#EU #EuropeanUnion #Energy

FOIA disclosure: the BBC had five sexual harassment disciplinary cases open in March amid a crackdown on power abuses following a 2025 workplace culture review (Jake Kanter/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/06/bbc-investigates-five-employees-sexua…

BBC Investigates Five Employees For Sexual Harassment Amid Power Abuse Crackdown
The BBC has been investigating a handful of employees over sexual harassment allegations, as the British broadcaster cracks down on misconduct.

Perseverance Pays Off for Vermont Privacy Efforts
https://fpf.org/blog/perseverance-pays-off-for-vermont-privacy-efforts/
@…

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&#…

The Register America to Vote Act would: 
Require states to establish a system to automatically register all eligible voters when they turn 18;
Ensure all eligible voters are covered by automatic registration through motor vehicle agencies while preserving the option to opt out of registering to vote during their interaction with the agency;
Authorize $3 billion in grants for states to implement automatic voter registration; 
Allow voters to update their registrati…

Text of S. 2822: Register America to Vote Act of 2025 (Introduced version) - GovTrack.us
Text of S. 2822: Register America to Vote Act of … as of Sept. 16, 2025 (Introduced version). S. 2822: Register America to Vote Act of 2025

The #Database Zoo: Exotic Data Storage Engines
https://blog.gaborkoos.com/posts/2025-09-19-The-Database-Zoo-Exotic-Data-Storage-Engines/

Boston-based software monitoring startup Coralogix raised a $200M Series F at a $1.6B post-money valuation, up from $1B after a $115M Series E in June 2025 (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/coralogix-rai…

Coralogix raises $200M on bet that someone needs to watch the AI agents | TechCrunch
The Series F round values Coralogix at $1.6 billion and comes less than a year after its previous raise.

Maapallo 2025 #maapallo #luonto

Maapallo 2025
Kuinka maapallo voi? Tiedetoimittaja Victoria Dyring ja ulkomaankirjeenvaihtaja Johan Ripås pyytävät tutkijoita avukseen selvittämään maapallon terveydentilaa ja sitä, miten planeettamme vointi vaikuttaa meihin ihmisiin. Samalla kerrataan faktoja ilmastosta, monimuotoisuudesta ja saasteista sekä luodaan kokonaiskuva, jollaista ei ole ennen nähty. Tuotanto: SVT. (Ruotsi 2025)

UK-based journalist advocacy group Article 19 says eight journalists disappeared or were murdered in Mexico in 2025; four journalists were murdered in 2024 (Lizbeth Diaz/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-tel

Cowboys' red-zone issues are keeping them from being an elite offense https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/06/25/dallas-cowboys-offensive-red-zone-worse-2025-2026/90680136007/…

An electric truck operating in the mountains uses less energy than a diesel SUV
"During the data collection period from November to February, energy consumption on this route averages 92 kWh per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 10 liters of diesel. With recuperation of 25 kWh per 100 kilometers, the system operates with particularly high efficiency."

Electrified inbound logistics: Real-world operational data reveal the potential of battery-electric trucks
The decarbonization of transport is gaining further momentum in Europe. In 2025, around 5,000 new battery‑electric trucks over 16 metric tons were registered in the EU, representing growth of approximately 51 percent year over year. …

Coupang reports Q1 revenue up 8% YoY to $8.5B and a net loss of $266M following a 2025 Korean customer data breach, its largest loss since Q4 2021 (The Korea Herald)
https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10731616

Coupang swings to net loss in Q1 amid fallout from data breach - The Korea Herald
US-listed e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. said Wednesday it swung to a net loss in the first quarter amid fallout from a massive customer data breach in South Kor

During a Wednesday on-the-street interview with MeidasTouch,
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was silent as a reporter repeatedly asked him about his plea deal with pedophile Adam Hoffman.
Paxton, the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate in Texas, has faced significant scrutiny over his office’s plea deal with Hoffman,
a former Waco attorney. In June 2025, Hoffman stood trial on a charge of first-degree felony continuous sexual abuse of a young child, facing a potential s…

Ken Paxton Silent as Reporter Repeatedly Asks Him About Plea Deal With Pedophile
During a Wednesday on-the-street interview with MeidasTouch, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was silent as a reporter repeatedly asked him about his plea deal with pedophile Adam Hoffman.

Fox, Bravo, BET, and other major networks are embracing microdramas; Omdia says the short-form video format made $11B in global revenue in 2025 (Jonathan Abrams/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/arts/television/microdrama…

Fox, Bravo and BET Look to Take Microdramas Mainstream
Major networks like Fox, Bravo and BET are translating shows to the short-form video format that last year made $11 billion in global revenue.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #RileyAndCoe
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark:
🎵 Souvenir
#OrchestralManoeuvresintheDark
https://minsoftd.bandcamp.com/track/orchestral-manoeuvres-in-the-dark-souvenir-mindsoft-d-extended-rework-2025
https://open.spotify.com/track/4i4QN9Zs5s7OZRRLIYHMmP

Apple stock closed down 6.15% on Thursday after the company raised some product prices, its worst fall since April 2025 (MacKenzie Sigalos/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/25/apple-macbook-ipad-price-hike-memory.html

Apple stock drops 6% on MacBook and iPad price hikes due to memory crunch
Tim Cook said last week that Apple would hike prices due to surging memory and storage costs.

Cowboys' Brian Schottenheimer: 'Scary' to think how good George Pickens can be https://www.nfl.com/news/cowboys-brian-schottenheimer-scary-to-think-how-good-george-pickens-can-be

Geen Sonntagskrimi, maar straks op NPOextra wel een Macbeth uitvoering.
'Registratie van Shakespeare's Macbeth, live opgenomen in het Donmar Warehouse in Londen. Met David Tennant en Cush Jumbo in de hoofdrollen.'
Enjoy!
Macbeth (2025) | VPRO Cinema
#Shakespeare #Macbeth

"Mexico exceeds 5 GW of distributed solar capacity"
#Mexico #SolarPower #Energy #Renewables

Mexico exceeds 5 GW of distributed solar capacity - pv magazine Global
Figures published by Mexico’s National Energy Commission show solar accounted for more than 99.5% of distributed generation capacity in systems smaller than 0.7 MW at the end of 2025.

Eight people were sentenced to prison June 23, 2026, in connection with the nonfatal shooting of an Alvarado police officer outside the Prairieland Detention Center July 4, 2025.
Authorities have called it the first-ever federal terrorism case associated with “antifa.”
From top left: Savanna Batten, Meagan Morris, Daniel Sanchez Estrada, Elizabeth (left) and Ines Soto, Zachary Evetts, Autumn Hill (left), Maricela Rueda, Benjamin Song (left)

Prairieland shooter gets 100 years, others 30-70 for ICE detention center ‘antifa’ protest
The sentencing comes three months after a weeks-long trial in which prosecutors argued the group was a "North Texas antifa cell" with anti-ICE and anti-government beliefs.

SCOTUS finds that Trump's 2025 firing of FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter without cause was lawful, placing independence of several agencies in doubt (NPR)
https://www.npr.org/2026/06/29/nx-s1-5816232/supreme-court-ftc-indepe…

Crunchbase: SF startups hit a record of 1,404 seed deals in 2025, while the number of NYC seed deals has dropped over the past three years, to 666 in 2025 (Yuliya Chernova/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.…

„Trotz oder gerade wegen des Krieges sei die Ukraine zu einem Star in der E-Mobilität aufgestiegen. Im Jahr 2022, als Russland die Ukraine angriff, waren noch 48.400 Elektroautos in dem Land zugelassen. Ihr Anteil ist 2025 auf mehr als 252.000 gestiegen.
https://www.zeit.de/mob…

Elektroauto in der Ukraine: Autark durch den Krieg
Ausgerechnet in der Ukraine boomen Elektroautos – trotz der Angriffe auf die Energieversorgung. Reichweitenängste stören offenbar wenig, es zählen andere Qualitäten.

OpenAI says 97.9% of its employees are now using Codex, up from ~40% in August 2025; non-developer usage of Codex has risen 137x for individual users (Thomas Claburn/The Register)
https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/06/25/ope…

OpenAI says employees moving beyond chat to agents
Codex, it's not just for developers, really

Cowboys hopeful UDFA would emerge, now faces ceiling, floor challenges https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/06/24/cowboys-player-profile-for-te-brevyn-spann-ford/90537069007/

Digital News Report: 10% of people across 48 markets use AI chatbots for news weekly, up from 7% in 2025; the most common use was asking questions about a story (Amy Ross Arguedas/Nieman Lab)
https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/06/the-use-of-ai…

The use of AI chatbots for news is on the rise — but not everywhere
Countries where people already rely more heavily on search engines, social and video networks, and aggregators for news also tend to have higher levels of AI chatbot use for news.

Prisco's top 100 NFL players for 2026: Biggest risers and fallers, plus new entrants

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/top-100-nfl-players-2026-risers-fallers/

So to summarize, AI will cause personal computers to cost ten thousand dollars, all applications will forever be frozen to about 2025 design and implementation (because that’s what vibe coding outputs), power to run the computer will be twice the price and also you need to sign in with your passport to start your computer in the first place.
Explain to me again how this is progress?

The Trump administration is taking its war on free speech into the realm of thought crimes.
This is more than politics.
In declaring “Antifa”
—a loose ideology based on opposition to fascism
—as a domestic terrorist organization,
the government has given itself a green light to treat speech, belief, and association as criminal acts.
With this one executive order,
political dissent has been rebranded as terrorism and free thought recast as a crime.

Would Orwell Be Branded a Terrorist? The Government’s War on Thought Crimes
The Trump administration is taking its war on free speech into the realm of thought crimes. This is more than politics. In declaring “Antifa”—a loose

Trump Reports at Least $1.4 Billion in 2025 Crypto Earnings (Bill Allison/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-30/trump-reports-at-least-1-2-billion-in-crypto-earnings-for-2025
http://www.memeorandum.com/260630/p121#a260630p121

Sources: Russian hackers were behind a 2025 ransomware attack on Jaguar Land Rover that used "mind-blowing" encryption and cost UK's economy an estimated $2.5B (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/world/e

A $2.5 Billion Whodunit: The Hack That Dented the U.K. Economy
A loose collective of cybercriminals initially took credit for crippling Jaguar Land Rover last year. Investigators now see Russian hands behind the ransomware attack.

How the DOJ used leftist zines published by anti-ICE protesters as evidence to convict them of terrorism charges tied to a 2025 protest at a Texas ICE facility (The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/jun/24/pr…

‘This is injustice’: how leftist zines were used to sentence anti-ICE protesters to decades in prison
Advocates sound alarm after zines were used as evidence to convict protesters of terrorism charges tied to 2025 protest at Texas ICE facility

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #ChrisHawkins
Cate Le Bon:
🎵 About Time (6 Music Session, 24 Sep 2025)
#CateLeBon
https://catelebon.bandcamp.com/track/about-time
https://open.spotify.com/track/6woQykg1YFKSvRw1xwzJJX

One Dallas Cowboys Contract That Will Age Poorly in 2026 https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/one-dallas-cowboys-contract-that-will-age-poorly-in-2026

Sources: the CFTC began an extensive investigation of Polymarket earlier this year; the agency's former acting head killed a separate investigation in July 2025 (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/…

C.F.T.C. Begins Investigating Polymarket, a Test of a Key Regulator
Last year, the powerful agency overruled its enforcement attorneys and killed a separate inquiry into whether the company was illegally serving U.S. customers.

Minnesota trade unionists active in worker assemblies are among the 15 people indicted by the federal government
as part of a sweeping crackdown on organizing in opposition to the ICE and Border Patrol since December 2025.
Among a slew of other allegations, ❌the indictment cited some of the individuals’ participation in assemblies of trade unionists and other workers held at the United Labor Centre in Minneapolis as evidence that the activists participated in a criminal conspirac…

Minnesota Trade Unionists Among Those Targeted in Federal Indictments of ICE Observers - Workday Magazine
Minnesota trade unionists active in worker assemblies are among the 15 people indicted by the federal government today, as part of a sweeping crackdown on organizing in opposition to the ICE and Border Patrol since December 2025. Among a slew of other allegations, the indictment cited some of the individuals’ participation in assemblies of trade […]

Microsoft says the price of Xbox consoles will increase on August 1 by $100 for 512GB models and $150 for 1TB models, the third price increase since 2025 (Kenneth Shepard/Kotaku)
https://kotaku.com/xbox-price-increase-2026-tariffs-buy-now-pay-later-2000710565…

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Cowboys' Jaydon Blue Embracing Opportunity After Rookie Year Disappointment https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/dallas-cowboys-jaydon-blue-embracing-opportunity-rookie-year-disappointment

Matthew Stafford's back injury was so bad that Rams almost QB placed on IR to start 2025 season

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/matthew-stafford-injury-qb-sean-mcvay/

Redrafting 2025 NFL Draft: Jaxson Dart jumps into top 5, but does Cam Ward stay No. 1? https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7186675/2026/04/13/nfl-draft-2025-round-1-redraft-cam-ward/

Ryan Flournoy looking forward to 'playing freely' in year 3 with Cowboys https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/ryan-flournoy-looking-forward-to-playing-freely-in-year-3-with-cowboys

Ryan Flournoy looking forward to 'playing freely' in year 3 with Cowboys https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/ryan-flournoy-looking-forward-to-playing-freely-in-year-3-with-cowboys

Groq raised $650M led by Disruptive and Infinitum after its Nvidia deal, aiming to hit 200 MW in capacity by the end of 2027, following a $750M raise in 2025 (Zsana Hoskins/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Why 2025 Topps Chrome Football is the most anticipated sports card release of 2026 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7197624/2026/04/15/2025-topps-chrome-football-cards/

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Google says a Chinese-linked hacking group targeted US and Canadian academic, medical, and military research institutions from September 2023 to November 2025 (A.J. Vicens/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/c

Arcade, which helps companies manage which actions AI agents are authorized to take, raised a $60M Series A led by SYN Ventures, following a $12M seed in 2025 (Steven Rosenbush/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/cio-journal/arc…

Sources: Frank founder Charlie Javice, sentenced in September 2025 to 85 months for defrauding JPMorgan Chase, has been seeking a presidential pardon from Trump (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/finance/charlie-javice

A December 2025 survey of US adults finds 21% follow local news very closely, down from 37% in 2016; 42% get news from online-only sources, up from 15% in 2018 (Pew Research Center)
https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/fact-sheet/local-news-fact-sheet/

Local News Fact Sheet | Pew Research Center
Americans' attention to local news has declined since 2016. Explore how people get local news today, shifting from TV and print to digital sources.