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Happy Solstice to you!¹
#solstice

RE: https://alpaca.gold/@Jeremiah/115582068879659968
European Commission actively engaged with FOSS - free and open source software - to build different, read non-US, digital ecosystem 🧵

Who has contacts at 7UP because they should seize the moment and make 67UP!

Crosslisted article(s) found for math.DG. https://arxiv.org/list/math.DG/new
[1/1]:
- Random infinite ideal angled graphs and ideal hyperbolic polyhedra
Huabin Ge, Yangxiang Lu, Chuwen Wang, Tian Zhou

Goed plan!
Oude Ebbingestraat in Stad op de schop: ’Gaat de straat een stuk gezelliger maken' - RTV Noord
https://www.rtvnoord.nl/verkeer/1372485/oude-ebbingestraat-in-stad-op-de-schop-gaat-de-straat-een-stuk-g…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #RoundMidnight
Matt Stewart-Evans:
🎵 Moonlight Lullaby
#MattStewartEvans
https://open.spotify.com/track/117rZ7TEzOKN7auy1swIo3

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #PositiveVibrations
Hempress Sativa:
🎵 Sound the Trumpet
#HempressSativa
https://hempresssativa.bandcamp.com/track/sound-the-trumpet
https://open.spotify.com/track/5zndaZ3RiDLY7t75NrQRcs

Trump represents the will and values of the American nation.

Why get up, when you could sleep?

Their first TV, in 1960.
Just a few years later in 1968 they launched their Trinitron technology and made the best TVs for decades to come, selling hundreds of millions of chonky CRTs.

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…

RE: https://mastodon.social/@ricmac/115756875745330765
This is an interesting question (my money would be on WordPress TBH, even though Firefox might be more important)

@… I don’t think this is a problem that I want to make my problem

Zahlen, bitte! 3½ Zoll DJ – Wie Fatboy Slim auf dem Atari ST Hits produzierte
Der weltbekannte DJ und Produzent Fatboy Slim hat seine größten Hits auf einer Hardware der 1980er produziert: dem Atari ST 520. Wir blicken zurück.

@… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqSyrm9mRu0

#Vietnam is pushing hard on the #semiconductor front, the first fab in view. 32 nm only, and few details on how it shall be built. But it remains a theme reshuffling funds, also supported by growth in #datacenter

Worked with an #acting #coaching client on an audition piece and we dialed in how morose they were. They found a new way to transition this one part, that I never would have expected and are finding really cool vitality in it.

RE: https://mastodon.social/@tdp_org/115933647694807699
As Jan Vos of Dutch wind energy association NedZero noted, Trump had mentioned wind turbines 16 times before even getting around to Greenland (which he also called Iceland). As usual, most statements …

@ZhiZhu
"Our senators
—particularly those who profess support for the #military and reverence for alliances
—must all say, clearly and publicly, that treaties matter,
that allies matter,
and that American power is strengthened,
not weakened,
by restraint and respect for #law.&qu…

Meeting the sublime
(A brief moment when the heavens briefly opened first for light, then for epic rain showers... Above Kandersteg, 2019)
#LandscapePhotography #NaturePhotography

iPhone 18, 18 Pro und Fold: Analyst nennt technische Details
Der bekannte Apple-Beobachter Jeff Pu hat Informationen zur Hardware der drei neuen iPhones erfahren, die im Herbst erscheinen sollen.
https://www.

Was ich an #Kiel mag: Radverkehr wird parteiübergreifend vorangetrieben, auch von der CDU. Seit 2014 setzt sich der Ortsbeirat Russee/Hammer/Demühlen für eine #Fahrradzone um die #Spreeallee ein, jetzt, 1…

@… https://deepcutswrites.substack.com/

deep cuts | Oliver Kemp | Substack
Music from the outer fringes to the edge of the mainstream – free posts on Tuesdays, paid post every Friday. Click to read deep cuts, by Oliver Kemp, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.

Andrea Valls. What a superb actor. This is Winter taking over from Autumn:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHVckMOXCUQ

RE: https://mastodon.social/@PCMag/115929779441498311
Is it just me, or is "mature topics" a curious way to describe extreme pornography.

Kremlin aide Ushakov denies plans for US-Ukraine-Russia meeting, criticizes European changes to US peace plan: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/22/kremlin-aide-ushakov-denies-plans.html

Great post by @wesleyfinck.org on interop w/out sharing Lexicons notes.wesleyfinck.org/3maq3h26ook2h
1) Lexicon mapping: @kipclip.com using community bookmarks lexicon, mapping to a Semble card.
2) Activities: other record types displayed, a bsky post with a link and a @monomarks.at bookmark. https://bsky.app/…

Boris (@bmann.ca)
Great post by @wesleyfinck.org on interop w/out sharing Lexicons notes.wesleyfinck.org/3maq3h26ook2h 1) Lexicon mapping: @kipclip.com using community bookmarks lexicon, mapping to a Semble card. 2) Activities: other record types displayed, a bsky post with a link and a @monomarks.at bookmark.

For any #Wikipedia editors out there who also know something about Internet routing ... earlier this week I significantly updated the "RouteViews" article after discovering to my immense surprise that it was a very short and small article that didn't say much:

Paniek in de coffeeshop. Kan de cannabis straks niet meer gepind? - NRC
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2026/01/21/paniek-in-de-coffeeshop-kan-de-cannabis-straks-niet-meer-gepind-a4918177
Amerikaanse bedrijven, Amerikaanse aandeelhouders en Nederlandse coffeeshops...
/2

Som mångårig medlem i både SJF och Sveriges Författarförbund ser jag fram mot riklig ersättning efter den rättsprocess/förlikning som bör följa på den stämningsansökan mot KB som jag utgår från snart kommer att lämnas in. https://www.journalisten.se/ledare/ai-bola

”AI-bolagen stjäl vår journalistik och använder den för att ta våra jobb”
Journalistiken bidrar till att driva upp AI-bolagens börsvärden till ogripbara nivåer. Tjänsterna de utvecklar kan sedan användas för att ersätta journalister. En aktör som agerar mycket tveksamt i detta är Kungliga biblioteket som använder pliktexemplaren för AI-träning.

Es ist 16 Uhr und noch hell. Das habe ich heute gebraucht.

Interesting documentary about the 1960s TV show #TimeTunnel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upqYnU5kJWo - I was blown away by it as a child when it ran on German TV in the 1970s ...

Mrs qurly says she just saw and ad on tv for Jim Beam Pineapple. Omg. As a recovering alcoholic, I weep for humanity. And I wonder how many flavors did they try before picking pineapple? I never drank whiskey, it made me sick.🤷🏽 So I don’t remember what it tasted like, and what about 🍍 makes it a good match? They must be losing a shit ton of money from the Canadian boycott. Go after the youngs, they’ll drink anything if we flavor it, said some booze exec somewhere.

This is a good start but the subway should curve south down 19th Ave, meet up with Daly City BART and continue on the BART tracks down to Millbrae. That part is essential; a branch to Outer Richmond could be added later as a nice-to-have.
https://musubi3.github.io/sfmta-geary-subway…

44,000 Riders, Zero Trains: A Case for the Geary Subway
A data-driven analysis proving why the Geary corridor, with 44,000+ daily riders, is the most underserved transit route in San Francisco.

Bacon signals Trump’s new tariff order ‘will be defeated’ by Congress
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5749069-bacon-trump-new-tariffs-congress-response/

Oliver being grouchy on the back steps because it is raining #caturday

Fubo pulls NBCUniversal channels from its service, including local NBC stations, regional sports networks, CNBC, and MS Now, following a distribution dispute (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)
https://thedesk.net/2025/11/fubo-drops-channels-from-nbc-universal-ami…

Fubo drops channels from NBC Universal amid fee dispute
Disney-owned streamer Fubo has pulled channels from rival broadcaster NBC Universal, owned by Comcast.

8yo: "Wow, I didn't expect it to look like an anus!"
A: "Go eat your anus at the table."
13yo: "Guys. Shut up."

#Kozue

Essential reading for those inside and outside of #Minnesota looking to stop #ICE terrorizing immigrants and anybody else they choose.

Operation Metro Surge hasn’t ended. It’s expanded to the suburbs.
Minnesota residents and lawmakers say the promised drawdown has not materialized, and they are seeing ICE use more covert tactics to continue operations across Twin Cities suburbs.

2026 Coachella Valley Invitational : ACFC vs. SEA
#nwsl

Des trains stationnent sur toute la ligne en raison de personnes sur les voies Š Plaisance .
🤖 21/12 16:31

TIL this song was banned from space but loved by David Bowie.
Listen at your own risk.
https://youtu.be/9EEZAivzl1Q?si=PUgne2NLRF0W_8Tu

Gedenken an Seeleute
An der Madonna der Seefahrt am St. Pauli Fischmarkt in Hamburg
Am 23.11. um 13 Uhr
Mit Shantychor, Verein der Kapitäne, Verein der Hamburger, Seemannspastor, Seemannsmission
Kurze Texte und Musik
Herzliche Einladung!
https://seemannsmission.org/madonna-de

Israel bulldozes UNRWA headquarters in East Jerusalem and teargases a school in the occupied West Bank.
#Palestine
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan

D.C. protesters say they were attacked by guards of Azerbaijani president (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/02/19/dc-protesters-azerbaijan-ilham-aliyev-attack-trump/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzcxNDc3MjAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzcyODU5NTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NzE0NzcyMDAsImp0aSI6ImI0ZTI3MDkyLTlhMjctNDZlOC1iZWIzLTFiZDg2N2U5NWY1OCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS93b3JsZC8yMDI2LzAyLzE5L2RjLXByb3Rlc3RlcnMtYXplcmJhaWphbi1pbGhhbS1hbGl5ZXYtYXR0YWNrLXRydW1wLyJ9.zpmlwuus2oju9tsPtCs-9ZFAKmJcnsuBYtAdgUWv87o&itid=gfta
http://www.memeorandum.com/260220/p6#a260220p6

"Conservation Groups Push for Fossil-Free Forest Zones at COP30"
#COP30 #Environment
https://h…

Conservation Groups Push for Fossil-Free Forest Zones at COP30 | Happy Eco News
More than 70 organizations at COP 30 called for the establishment of fossil-free forest zones to protect tropical forests and Indigenous territories from oil and gas development.

This lunch could have been an email
#Lunch

RE: #trains

TIL CJ Stroud's passer rating today (28.0) was so bad, (*HOW BAD WAS IT?*) if he'd simply spiked the ball on every down instead of playing, he'd STILL have a better passer rating (39.6) than he did today.
#nfl

Second Robin eigenvalue bounds for Schr\"odinger operators on Riemannian surfaces
Railane Antonia, Marcos P. Cavalcante, Vinicius Souza
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.15213 htt…

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Went with Windows 98 w/ Office ‘97 on the ThinkPad, works great on it.
Toshiba will be Windows 95 & Office ‘95 and whatever weird Windows 95 productivity apps I can find.
https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs/115578256800642377

The BBC confirms a "strategic partnership" with YouTube to produce exclusive content, including news and kids shows, a landmark deal for the UK broadcaster (Alex Ritman/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/bbc-confirms-landmark-youtube-deal-…

BBC Confirms Landmark YouTube Deal
The arrangement includes new BBC channels on YouTube and Winter Olympics coverage

Bottom spectrum and Llarull's theorem on complete noncompact manifolds
Daoqiang Liu
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.15043 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.15043

The Epstein file is the only thing Trump has ever taken his name off of
-- Senator Ron Wyden
https://bsky.app/profile/zacheverson.com/post/3maeof45cfp25

Zach Everson (@zacheverson.com)
🚨 "The Justice Department redacted the names and identifiers of victims. Fox News Digital has learned that the same redaction standards were applied to politically exposed individuals and government officials. " h/t @kleinmatic.bsky.social https://www.foxnews.com/politics/epstein-files-explode-open-doj-details-discovery-powerful-figures-more-than-1200-victims

Künstliche Intelligenz von Apple: Siri als echter Chatbot und KI zum Anpinnen
Einem Bericht zufolge soll Apples Sprachassistentin dank Gemini zum echten Chatbot werden. Ein weiteres Gerücht betrifft ein erstes AI-Wearable des Konzerns.

Ukraine to replace head of Southern Air Command following repeated deadly Russian strikes in Odesa Oblast: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/20/ukraine-to-replace-head-of.html

📍 Kita no Donburi
Restaurant · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
★★★★☆
Back in Vancouver and doing a last office day. Taking it slow.
Haven’t had sushi in like a month. My favourite take out place is closed so getting a big sushi combo.
#BeaconBits <…

Boris (@bmann.ca)
📍 Kita no Donburi Restaurant · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ★★★★☆ Back in Vancouver and doing a last office day. Taking it slow. Haven’t had sushi in like a month. My favourite take out place is closed so getting a big sushi combo. #BeaconBits

Zoo ..
De dag beginnen met een blokje.
(op Bluesky)
Wat een types heb je toch.. 😇😇

After a decade of updates, Chris Barker has posted his final Sgt Pepper's
#sgtpepper2025
https://b3ta.com/board/11423804

I know a few people on here as well as myself will FEEL this cartoon.

Trump admin hunting for defectors to topple [Cuba] by year's end: report - Raw Story
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-cuba-2674975300/

RE: #circadian component to daily growth rhythms in giant clam shells. Neat study!
I love seeing the biological clock (perhaps) recorded in a such a durable way in nature.

Le trafic est perturbé entre Asnières - Gennevilliers Les Courtilles et La Fourche en raison d'un incident technique .
🤖 20/12 16:31

DOJ Deleted Record Revealing That Maxwell Holds Potential Blackmail Over Trump (Roger Sollenberger)
https://sollenbergerrc.substack.com/p/doj-deleted-record-revealing-that
http://www.memeorandum.com/260220/p48#a260220p48

Nothing better than watching #MAGA loser Jake Paul get KO'd by #AnthonyJoshua.
AJ is my hero for taking out this Trump-loving fraud. #JakePaul the coward ran away for 5 rounds until Joshua…

If you remember a song from the 60's but are unsure who it's from, just guess Donovan and you'll likely be right

The Initial Value Problem for Harmonic maps of Cohomogeneity One manifolds
Anna Siffert
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.15022 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.15022

Morgan Stanley: ad tiers account for 30% of Netflix subscribers and 50% of Disney subscribers; ad tiers accounted for all net subscriber additions in 2025 (Max Knoblauch/Sherwood News)
https://sherwood.news/business/netflix-and-disne…

Netflix and Disney+ probably only added ad-tier subscribers this year, says Morgan Stanley
As streaming prices climb, ad-free subscribers are becoming a rarity.

12 ordinary LA jurors say “No!” to ICE goons and federal prosecutors.
At least part of the constitution still lives and does its job:
the Sixth Amendment's right to a jury trial to decide criminal charges.
Jury acquits L.A. man who towed immigration agent’s car during TikTok influencer’s arrest
-- Susan E Seager

Trump demands 'immediate negotiations' to acquire Greenland, says war in Ukraine is Europe's problem: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/21/trump-demands-immediate-negotiations-to.html

RE: #Trump

I think it should be spelled 'kakastocracy', but that's me:
Novicoff argued that kakistocracy — "rule by the worst" — is probably the most apt description for “our current form of government.”
Trump is not only a 'dictator' — he's the 'worst' kind: analysis - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/trump-dictator-despot/

IEEPA! IEEPA! IEEPA! -- Why the tariff ruling really matters (Paul Krugman)
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/ieepa-ieepa-ieepa
http://www.memeorandum.com/260220/p95#a260220p95

Un train stationne Š Saint-Denis – Université vers Châtillon-Montrouge en raison d'un incident nécessitant l’intervention du conducteur .
🤖 21/01 00:31

Can I pay my AI with NFTs?

Our collective intellectual culture seems to have calcified around a cohort of thinkers who achieved prominence roughly ten years ago and have been coasting ever since. 
This isn't about Malcolm Gladwell specifically, though he'll appear as a recurring character. 
The Gladwell formula, if you haven't encountered it, goes something like this:
take a subject that seems simple,
complicate it with research that seems to undermine common sense,
then re…

Comfort Food for the Thinking Class: The Great Intellectual Stagnation
Wander into any bookstore (I dare you.)  The non-fiction table will be all but dominated by the usual suspects: Malcolm Gladwell's latest exploration of how some counterintuitive thing is actually the opposite of what you'd expect, a David Brooks meditation on character and virtue, something by Michael Lewis about how

At [Port of Seattle] Rocked by Tariffs, There Were 70 Jobs for 600 Workers - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/us/politics/seattle-dock-workers-tariffs-trump.html

The Supreme Court Refuses Trump's Tariffs (Ruth Marcus/New Yorker)
https://www.newyorker.com/newsletter/the-daily/the-supreme-court-refuses-trumps-tariffs
http://www.memeorandum.com/260220/p137#a260220p137

Next, grilled mushroom yakimono:
https://missionlocal.org/2025/12/sf-restaurant-review-shizen-vegan-sushi-omakase/

Review: Shizen Vegan Sushi & Omakase
Shizen has been open for 10 years. Inside, it’s all beauty and light, with blond, wooden, curved beams cocooning the space.

Man accused of towing ICE SUV during LA immigration operation found not guilty – NBC Los Angeles
https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/man-accused-of-towing-ice-suv-during-la-immigration-operation-found-not-guilty/3819043/

February 20, 2026 -- Today, in a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court found ... (Heather Cox Richardson/Letters from an American)
https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/february-20-2026
http://www.memeorandum.com/260221/p26#a260221p26

A new Trump administration program is sidestepping the regulatory system that's overseen the nuclear industry for half a century.
The program will fast-track construction of new and untested reactor designs built by private firms,
with an explicit goal of having at least three nuclear test reactors up and running by the United States' 250th birthday, July 4, 2026.
If that goal is met, it will be without the direct oversight of America's primary nuclear regulat…

Trump's rush to build nuclear reactors across the U.S. raises safety worries
A new program at the Department of Energy is pushing the development of nearly a dozen new reactor designs at breakneck speed.

Dept. of Education Attacks Middle School For Supposedly Letting Trans Student Onto Co-Ed Cheer Squad
https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/dept-of-education-attacks-middle

Sen. Marsha Blackburn demands Apple's Tim Cook explain anti-conservative bias in news app: 'A disservice' (Thomas Barrabi/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/02/20/business/sen-marsha-blackburn-demands-apples-tim-cook-explain-anti-conservative-bias-in-news-app/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260221/p20#a260221p20

A notorious flesh-eating fly
that once wreaked havoc on U.S. livestock
is inching closer to California again.
#NewWorldScrewworm
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025

A flesh-eating fly once eradicated is moving back toward the U.S.
California researchers are preparing for the possible return of the New World screwworm, a parasitic fly that feeds on living flesh and once devastated U.S. livestock. By monitoring traps and educating veterinarians and farmers, they hope to stop the pest before it gains a foothold.

211. Making Sense of the Tariffs Ruling (Steve Vladeck/One First)
https://www.stevevladeck.com/p/211-making-sense-of-the-tariffs-ruling
http://www.memeorandum.com/260221/p14#a260221p14

Trump aides struggle with how to spend $500 billion more on military (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/21/trump-hegseth-budget-military/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260221/p15#a260221p15

As trade envoy, Prince Andrew promoted Britain and exploited his access (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/02/21/andrew-trade-envoy-epstein-britain/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260221/p16#a260221p16

Epstein survivor denounces Les Wexner's deposition before House as 'abhorrent' (Sarah Davis/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5749222-maria-farmer-epstein-survivor-les-wexner-testimony/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260221/p51#a260221p51

Why Middle-Class Americans Say Life Is Unaffordable (Sabrina Tavernise/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/20/us/politics/middle-class-us-economy-affordability.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251220/p11#a251220p11

Do it for Trump: Treasury pushes businesses, wealthy people to contribute to 'Trump Accounts' (Brian Faler/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/20/treasury-hopes-to-juice-trump-accounts-with-appeals-to-philanthropists-corporations-00698179
http://www.memeorandum.com/251220/p34#a251220p34

Netanyahu plans to brief Trump on possible new Iran strikes (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/netanyahu-plans-brief-trump-possible-new-iran-strikes-rcna250112
http://www.memeorandum.com/251220/p26#a251220p26

DOJ Likely Pulled Photo of Trump from Released Epstein Files (Jacob Knutson/Democracy Docket)
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/doj-remove-trump-photo-epstein-files-release/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251220/p45#a251220p45

Exclusive: US seizes vessel off Venezuelan coast, officials say (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/us-interdicting-sanctioned-vessel-off-venezuelan-coast-officials-say-2025-12-20/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251220/p46#a251220p46