2026-05-22 11:41:41
RE: #EU
RE: #EU
@… du musst Konsens nicht nachvollziehen können um ihn zu respektieren
wait, google is legally liable for other people writing negative reviews about businesses possibly being “defamatory” and hence way too generously delete them, but google isn't responsible for what their own ai says on their own platform??
Kraken Account Growth Method (KAGM™) 🐙
1️⃣. Make a huge number of accounts across multiply instances
2️⃣. Post content (like cats) to attract followers
3️⃣. Migrate all accounts to one instance to move unsuspecting followers
Meta's infrastructure teams have become bloated, leading to poor decisions like troubled Rivos acquisition, loss of supplier trust due to hardware pivots, more (SemiAnalysis)
https://newsletter.semianalysis.com/p/metas-infrastructure-team-needs-a
IT WAS IN THE TRAINING DATA. Your test gave the machine a pile of correct answers and free license to plagiarize.
I remember people being wowed that Claude Code could implement a complete C compiler. But somehow it doesn’t sound quite as impressive when you phrase it as “given every existing C compiler as input, the LLM can produce a C compiler as output.”
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"The idea that Donald Trump runs around afraid of Republican congressmen, as opposed to the other way around, is kinda crazy." - J. D. Vance, The View interview
#NoKings
Do you know what “FOAD” stands for?
The ESO VLT has four Unit Telescopes (UT).
Yet at present only one of them, UT4, has an adaptive optics facility, which includes a deformable mirror.
Adaptive mirrors play a crucial role in adaptive optics facilities that correct observations for the atmosphere's blurring effect.
Because of this and its highly demanded instruments,
UT4 is one of the most oversubscribed telescopes on Earth.
Today we signed a contract with AdOptica for the design & produc…
RE: https://social.bund.de/@Bundesregierung/116622637781629573
Fällt mir schwer, das von dieser Bundesregierung anzunehmen.
Der Bundeskanzler verbreitet Missgunst und säht Zweifel. Den parlamentarischen Rechtsextremismus versprach er zu halbie…
"Why does Verse exist? Verse exists because Epic wants your game to need Epic, even beyond the point where it goes gold and presses to disc for a consumer to purchase. Verse exists so that they can run your game on their server and extract rent from you even when your game is in maintenance mode. Verse exists to make it easier to integrate your game into Fortnite, so that instead of selling your game through Steam or PSN or the Microsoft Store they can turn Fortnite even further from a game …
After watching the latest #Mandalorian movie, I don't know any substantial strategic advantage of the #ATAT walker tank:
https://www.
For those interested, all the animation news from the middle of this year, and everything coming up - so much good! https://animatedtvblog.wordpress.com/2026/07/21/mid-to-end-of-20…
Heute für eine weitere #Radtour mit dem #BromptonElectricGLine #rausgeschafft. Dummerweise hatte ich die Sonnencreme zuhause stehen lassen und vergessen, mich einzucremen. 🙄 Sobald die Sonne …
nice dyson teardown from electrarc240 with some cracking jokes
https://youtu.be/xrOi4-n_L64
La circulation est momentanément arrêtée entre Choisy-le-Roi et Juvisy Pour plus d'informations sur cette perturbation, consultez le fil X du RER C.
Motif : panne d'alimentation électrique (incident affectant le système de signalisation entre les gares de Choisy le Roi et Juvisy).
🤖 22/05 17:41
U.S. prepares for new military strikes against Iran - CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-prepares-new-military-strikes-against-iran/
50 years ago tonight, the grateful dead in #philadelphia, the 2nd night at the tower. multiple big jams! spring ’76, show #13.
soundboard: https://archive.org/details/gd1976-06-
RE: #Programming
France becomes the first European country to pass a law banning social media access for users under 15, which could go into effect as soon as September 1 (Mark Landler/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/world/e
Yeşilgöz vindt onderbouwing uitgaven Defensie wel voldoende
https://nieuws.nl/politiek/yesilgoz-vindt-onderbouwing-uitgaven-defensie-wel-voldoende
Yesilgöz: "Ik wil kunnen uitleggen dat we de juiste spullen hebben gekocht bij aanbieders die de juiste bedoelingen hebben."
... Gelukkig bewijst ze zelf gelijk haar ongelijk: die 'uitleg' had uit de administratie moeten blijken.
🚮🚮
Question to UK-based researchers:
Ab 10.00 Uhr startet das letzte Doppelplenum des Landtags BW vor der Sommerpause. Wir haben das Thema Hitze/Klimaanpassung angemeldet, die CDU will über Handwerk sprechen. Zudem stehen Gremienwahlen und Anträge auf der Tagesordnung heute. Bei der Regierungsbefragung am Mittag wird es um connAIx, unseren AI-Campus in Heilbronn gehen. #ltbw
Stream unter
RE: https://mastodon.social/@Ruhrnalist/116967695974211339
Kennt ihr das auch? I have a reasonable proficiency in English, aber trotzdem tue ich mich deutlich schwer damit, englische Texte zu rezipieren und lese deutlich lieber Texte in meiner Mutterspr…
…was going poorly.
Spirit of Halloween was the victim of a hostile takeover by Marley Division's Ghosts of CP, and suddenly Lincoln's Thanksgiving Battalion, already practically overrun by the Yule forces, faced a second front at the rear.
The Black & Orange Irregulars could tell which way the wind was blowing and turned coat
But Christmas. Would. Not. Be. Appeased.
Only a united front at Labor Day could stop the inexorable Lebensraum Tannenbaum onslaught
The most significant downside of the mastodon and so-called fediverse is that it has no users. It's just me from millions of accounts, and to prove that i'll now post this from all of them.
"PostgreSQL, MySQL, Cassandra, and other popular open source systems are not measured in and of themselves – only as part of commercial services."
What is the purpose of essentially delisting #PostgreSQL, #MySQL,
Da fällt einem nichts mehr ein...
https://www.dnn.de/lokales/dresden/dresden-autofahrer-faehrt-fussgaenger-absichtlich-an-OL3GBPAECZCTRBBFNMVBQJPX4Q.html
Can we pack up the scholarly unpacking metaphor already and, I dunno, shoot it into the sun or something?
RE: https://framapiaf.org/@peertube/116969652683539144
This rocks. Mastodon is in desperate need of a plugin system.
I've been using this issues as a way to request plugin features.
Ich warte ja immer noch gespannt auf die Antwort aus Magdeburg, Frist war Samstag.
https://fragdenstaat.de/a/370629
RE: https://infosec.exchange/@harrysintonen/116616660520565984
I'd definitely be interested to see if this is legit, but don't have enough context to know. Looking at this person's CVE list suggests it probably is.
Die Mauersegler sind zurück! 🥰
Scoop: Trump escalates citizenship crackdown (Brittany Gibson/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/05/22/trump-citizenship-denaturalization
http://www.memeorandum.com/260522/p15#a260522p15
I hope that something like this pops up for Steam sometime soon. I've been waiting for a good deal on it.
#Borderlands #Borderlands4
RE: https://social.tchncs.de/@Lapizistik/116957109000455545
Merz verroht den politischen Diskurs in einer Weise, die nichts mit den Wortgefechten zwischen Wehner und Strauß zu tun hat. Bei letzteren fetzten sich gestandene Politiker im Bundestag, das k…
Le trafic est interrompu entre Montparnasse Bienvenue et Saint-Lazare et perturbé sur le reste de la ligne en raison d'un incident affectant les voies Š Duroc.
Reprise estimée : 21:00.
Veuillez emprunter des itinéraires alternatifs et vous rapprocher des agents RATP.
🤖 22/06 20:41
Amorphe Amphoren. #justthinkin
Un train stationne Š Mairie de Montreuil vers Mairie de Montreuil en raison d'un incident nécessitant l’intervention de nos agents .
🤖 23/06 09:41
What is the Globemaster doing so low above Zug?
#adsbexchange #c17 #globemaster
🚀 That AI writing style 🤖
✨ that puts an emoji ✍️
📍 for each bullet point 📋
😡 makes me angry 👊
project hail mary is a wholesome addition to liberal theory
UPS driver left my new phone…
…on top of my trash can.
wtf
RE: https://tech.lgbt/@aronia/116615538181452280
Or does it? :3
GPT-5.5 is priced at $5/1M input tokens and $30/1M output tokens, double GPT-5.4's pricing; GPT-5.5 Pro costs $30/1M input tokens and $180/1M output tokens (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)
https://venturebeat.com/ai/openais-gpt…
Although I switched to LibreWolf for my primary browser every now and then I get some weird thing where a web site does not work right, and using Firefox solves the issues.
I really prefer LibreWolf since it strips out so much of the crap in Firefox, but I just need to remember that sometimes it does not work.
#browsers
The US health secretary,
Robert F Kennedy Jr, has said the ongoing outbreak of cyclosporiasis
– the illness caused by the cyclospora parasite that causes watery and explosive diarrhea
– is “under control”.
Kennedy made the remarks one day after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) did an about-face on a 27-state recall of shredded iceberg lettuce, calling the reported product a “false positive”.
Thirty-four states have reported cyclosporiasis cases this sum…
drag! when i was a teen, cozy soup 'n' burger was one of the main locales the very first time i ever stayed up all night with a friend & saw the dawn, just because we could (coincidentally 30 years ago this weekend). http://evgrieve.com/2026/05/after-54-years-coz…
Arkansas court blocks social media regulations | Courthouse News Service
https://www.courthousenews.com/arkansas-court-blocks-social-media-regulations/
I just published a new release of Crell/Serde for PHP, v1.6.0.
Nothing drastic in this release. Mostly cleanup and bug fixing around nulls. But it does now support using an Enum as a type map, which is neat. Get it from your usual Packagist sources.
Thanks to our newest contributors for those fixes! It's great to see more people getting involved.
h…
Politico shuts down two AI-driven products following a November 2025 arbitration ruling that found they violated the union's collective bargaining agreement (Kathleen Floyd/Washington-Baltimore News Guild)
https://wbng.org/2026/05/22/politico-ai-arbitration-victory/…
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Helemaal eens met deze oproep:
(Link mijn overheid: https://mijn.overheid.nl/instellingen, 📸 r)
Norwegen war jahrelang DER Digital-Überflieger in Sachen Bildung. Und jetzt? Komplette Kehrtwende. 🔄
Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-11339393?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon
If the far right defines what tolerance is, I'm happy being the “intolerant” left.
Vorschlag: Wir erklären uns mit der Senkung der Luftverkehrssteuer einverstanden, wenn dafür Kerosin ebenso wie Autobenzin besteuert wird…
RE: https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs/116440656264396865
The base Mac mini in the Apple Store is now completely unavailable
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/04/22/base-mac-mini-sold-out-from-apple-online-store/
Hörenswertes Gespräch über den Einfluss von Podcasts auf den Journalismus:
Nach Redaktionsschluss – Der Medienpodcast: Neue Leichtfüßigkeit - Wie Podcasts den Hauptstadt-Journalismus verändern
Webseite der Episode: https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/wie-podcast
Britain's lost decade (Zachary Basu/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/23/britain-brexit-lost-decade
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p10#a260623p10
An undergraduate used AI assistants to rewrite leaked source code for Claude Code in a different language, highlighting the uncertainty over copyright and AI (Meaghan Tobin/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/technology/anthropic-code-leak-copy…
Ben Palmer exposes through his fake ICE reporting website how deeply rooted fascism already is in American culture. It's not just the thugs in masks throwing people in unmarked vans, or presidents speaking of the “enemy within” or foreigners having “crime in their genes”, it's us. It's us not just electing, but wanting that. Wanting our neighbors gone, wanting a seat at the table, even if it means killing half the country to rule over the other half.
Nice people didn't just make the b…
RE: https://c.im/@cdarwin/116791186138113299
Climate journalism relies on a narrow visual filter:
images that are urgent, dramatic and human-centred,
reducing vast slow environmental processes into events that can be seen and felt.
In doing so, w…
#ThursDeath this week is the excellent new LP by Kingsport, Tennessee's PISSROT - their sophomore full length, 'Absolute Form'. It's gross, nasty, and heavy, and it slogs and churns. Been listening to a lot of this one.
https://
FCC wants to "gender police" kids' TV shows by adding warnings about trans characters - LGBTQ Nation
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/04/fcc-wants-to-gender-police-kids-tv-shows-by-adding-warnings-about-trans-characters/
“AI is here to stay”, said the documentary I watched on Betamax on my 3D TV in my house in the Metaverse.
Source: Clarissa Ward signed just a one-year CNN extension, not a long-term contract, amid friction with executives and concerns over Bari Weiss taking control (Oliver Darcy/Status)
https://www.status.news/p/clarissa-ward-cnn-contract-paramount-bari-weiss…
This morning I did songs with "book" in the title
Now I do songs based on a book
Based on Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll
My Wonderland
Based on Ithaca by August Derleth
ITHAQUA
Based on the Lord of the Ring By JRR Tolkien
Mark Zuckerberg launches a media campaign positioning the company's AI development as an optimistic, pro-human alternative to its competitors' "dystopian" ideas (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/07/23/mark-zuckerberg-ai-optimism
Israel fears Trump is strengthening Iran's hand in Lebanon (Barak Ravid/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/22/israel-lebanon-ceasefire
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p8#a260623p8
The most obvious reason as to why cyberpunk can really just be adored as an asthetic instead of a world to live in, can be seen in the fact that most cyberpunk media portrays the main characters fighting the rulers of that system.
The “punk” part is the resistence. Most people will just be cogs in the machine, because if you honestly believe you wouldn't be just that, why aren't you fighting against them today?
Sakana AI launches Fugu, a multi-agent orchestration system accessible through a single model API, claiming Fugu Ultra matches Fable and Mythos on benchmarks (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat)
https://venturebeat.com/orchestrat…
The Daily Wire, Truth Social, and other conservative brands are making their presence known this year at Cannes Lions ad festival, which tends to avoid politics (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/06/21/2026/conservativ…
Insulin cost cap gets another look in Congress (Peter Sullivan/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/23/insulin-cost-cap-new-life
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p9#a260623p9
Alphabet stock fell as much as 7.2%, the most intraday since February, after Google DeepMind VP John Jumper became its second top AI exec to leave in a week (Felice Maranz/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026…
Beehiiv adds Cloudflare AI Crawl Control to writers' dashboards, allowing them to decide whether AI crawlers can scrape their work (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2026/06/23/beehiiv-adds-cloudflare-ai-crawl-c…
Congress Does Something (NOTUS)
https://www.notus.org/newsletters/congress-does-something
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p7#a260623p7
SpaceX announces a senior unsecured notes offering and discloses that it has about $100.8B in cash; SPCX drops 8% (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/22/spacex-spcx-bond-sale-ipo.html
Marc DeBevoise is named CEO of OverDrive, parent of audiobook app Libby and video streaming service Kanopy; founder Steve Potash will become board chairman (Hallie Rich/Library Journal)
https://www.libraryjournal.com/story/news/overdrive-ceo-transitions-to-new…
We must spend big on defense to save America's economic might (Pete Hegseth/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/06/23/opinion/hegseth-we-must-spend-big-on-defense-to-save-americas-economic-might/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p53#a260623p53
Trump insists Iran has agreed to nuclear inspections (Doina Chiacu/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-insists-iran-has-agreed-nuclear-inspections-2026-06-23/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p52#a260623p52
Chronicle of a Disaster Foretold (David Remnick/New Yorker)
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/07/06/chronicle-of-a-disaster-foretold?currentPage=all
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p54#a260623p54
A dead duck was seen in the Reflecting Pool. Then two more were found nearby. (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/06/22/dead-duck-was-seen-reflecting-pool-then-two-more-were-found-nearby/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzgyMTAwODAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzgzNDgzMTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3ODIxMDA4MDAsImp0aSI6ImQ2Zjk3NjM5LTQ4YzktNDdhMS1hNjZhLWNmZTcwYWM2OGI0OCIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9kYy1tZC12YS8yMDI2LzA2LzIyL2RlYWQtZHVjay13YXMtc2Vlbi1yZWZsZWN0aW5nLXBvb2wtdGhlbi10d28tbW9yZS13ZXJlLWZvdW5kLW5lYXJieS8ifQ.faZbU0wteW9-gJywwm2L9w3X_lchTpAjAOkB8ufABB0&itid=gfta
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p51#a260623p51
NYC coffee shop bans pro-Israel politician in nasty post despite promise to treat all customers with 'unconditional dignity' (New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/06/22/us-news/nyc-coffee-shop-bans-pro-israel-politician-in-nasty-post-despite-promise-to-treat-all-customers-with-unconditional-dignity/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p41#a260623p41
Mideast Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Offer Conflicting Accounts of Nuclear Discussions (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/23/world/iran-us-trump-lebanon
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p40#a260623p40
America's Thirst for Gasoline May Not Recover After Iran War (Lydia DePillis/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/business/economy/gasoline-demand-destruction.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sVA.gec0.U6cg4MfssY1i&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p73#a260623p73