Tootfinder

K2 macht irgendwo am Görlitzer Park Technik bei einem Konzert. Denke, mit 15 kann man dann auch ruhig mal erwachsen werden. ODER?

«Von 500 auf 5.000 MByte — Windows-Updates werden immer größer
Seit September 2024 sind Updates in Windows 11 um den Faktor 10 gewachsen. Das liegt am Betriebssystem selbst, aber auch an Microsofts KI.»
Sorry, wirklich nötig für ein Betriebssystem ist dies nun nicht aber dies für die unnötige Datenüberwachung (KI) die als nötig deklariert wird.
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Von 500 auf 5.000 MByte: Windows-Updates werden immer größer - Golem.de
Seit September 2024 sind Updates in Windows 11 um den Faktor 10 gewachsen. Das liegt am Betriebssystem selbst, aber auch an Microsofts KI.

🎶 now playing: "Unfun Glitz," the 234th-greatest Guided by Voices song of all time https://magnetmagazine.com/2023/12/28/the-500-best-guided-by-voices-related-songs-of-all-time/

So würde eine KI als Start-up-Chef abschneiden
Princeton-Forscher lassen KI-Modelle 500 Tage ein Start-up führen. Nur drei schaffen es ins Plus – eine simple Wirtschafts-Weisheit ist besser als fast alle.
https://www.

So würde eine KI als Start-up-Chef abschneiden
Princeton-Forscher lassen KI-Modelle 500 Tage ein Start-up führen. Nur drei schaffen es ins Plus – eine simple Wirtschafts-Weisheit ist besser als fast alle.

Freehand, which builds AI agents to manage supply chain spend and operations for Fortune 500 companies, raised a $75M Series B, after a $25M Series A in 2024 (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)
https://news.crunchbase.com/transportat…

Freehand Raises $75M Series B To Automate Fortune 500 Supply Chain Spend
Freehand has raised $75 million in Series B funding to scale autonomous AI agents that manage supply chain spend and back-office operations for enterprises.

The Candlelit Lie: The Illuminati, the Masons, the Skull and Bones, and the Power That Hides Nothing
The word Illuminati arrives wrapped in candlelight and oath, conjuring a hidden council of masterminds who steer history from a chamber no camera has ever found....

POL-OL: Umfangreiche Durchsuchungsmaßnahmen wegen gewerbsmäßigem Betruges - Schadenshöhe über 500.000 Euro - 15 Durchsuchungen in Niedersachsen und Nordrhein-Westfalen - Sechs Tatverdächtige ermittelt Oldenburg (ots) - Eine gemeinsame Ermittlungsgruppe der Polizeiinspektionen Cloppenburg/Vechta und Oldenburg-Stadt/Ammerland führte am Mittwoch, 27. Mai 2026, Durchsuchungen an den Wohnorten und Arbeitsstätten bei mehreren Tatverdächtigen

Almost 500,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in Putin’s war on Ukraine, says GCHQ | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-soldiers-killed-ukraine-war-casualties-gchq-b2984889.html

Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon warns that the Trump administration is getting ready to
round up 500 immigrant children in a hasty effort to remove them from the country,
bypassing legal protections.
It would be their second attempt after a federal court intervened last year in an overnight plan to fly out hundreds of children on Labor Day weekend.

Senator warns Trump plans to deport over 500 immigrant children
A U.S. senator is warning of a Trump administration plan to remove over 500 children from the country, bypassing legal protections, in a letter sent to U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday. Sen. Ron Wyden details that in the coming days, the administration will fast-track the removal of the immigrant children who arrived in the U.S. without their parents to their countries of origin. The targeted children have been in long-term foster care under federal custody for more than…

«Urteil in Deutschland — Google muss Opfer von Internet-Fake-Shop entschädigen:
Ein deutsches Gericht verpflichtet Google zur Zahlung von über 500 Franken an einen betrogenen Nutzer. Der Konzern habe seine Sorgfaltspflichten bei der Schaltung von Werbeanzeigen verletzt.»
Ob nun Google oder welche Konzerne auch immer, die rechnen was es unterm Strich ihnen kostet und erst dann wird entsprechend vorgegangen.
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Fake-Shop: Google muss Schadenersatz zahlen
Ein deutsches Gericht verpflichtet Google zur Zahlung von über 500 Franken an einen betrogenen Nutzer. Der Konzern habe seine Sorgfaltspflichten bei der Schaltung von Werbeanzeigen verletzt.

❓ Quick question: what is the game called -- the one where you're a writer in a AAA studio? It's text-based. I don't recall the title, and it is impossible to search for a game about game writing lol.

a chinese arm supercomputer LineShine is #1 in the top 500 https://chipsandcheese.com/p/top500-at-isc26-we-have-a-new-number

TOP500 at ISC’26: We have a New Number 1
Hello you fine Internet folks,

Het wereldwijde potentieel voor golfenergie is enorm. Volgens schattingen kan de mondiale productie van golfenergie oplopen tot 29.500 terawatt per jaar. Dit is bijna tien keer het huidige energieverbruik van de wereld.
Over twintig jaar zullen ze heel hard lachen om de armzalige pogingen in het huidige decennium om nog kerncentrales te gaan bouwen. Die over een jaar of 10 allemaal stilgelegd zullen worden.

Hee... Das tof van Mastodon.nl!
Zit je argeloos een reactie te tikken, zie je ineens dat die grens van 500 tekens verlaten is en ruimte ontstaat voor een langere reactie!
Tanx @… !!!

Großer Schatz fürs Gemeindearchiv: Ahnenforscher übergeben 500 Bücher
#Möhnesee. Ahnenforscher dürfen sich freuen: Das Gemeindearchiv hat eine umfangreiche genealogische Sammlung erhalten. Darunter sind seltene Bücher und historische Quellen.

After doing away with programmatic ads, the time people spend on The American Prospect is up ~2X and a recent membership drive added ~500 new recurring donors (Lucy Schiller/Columbia Journalism Review)
https://www.cjr.org/analysis/deprogrammin…

The American Prospect decided to do away with programmatic ads. A month later, people are spending twice as much time on the site.
The American Prospect decided to do away with programmatic ads. A month later, people are spending nearly twice as much time on the site.

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Innenministerium konkretisiert den Cyberdome teilweise
Ein nationales Monitoring mit Informationsaustausch in Echtzeit soll der geplante Cyberdome bieten. Damit sollen vernetzte IT-Produkte „Cyberdome-ready“ werden.
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Innenministerium konkretisiert den Cyberdome teilweise
Ein nationales Monitoring mit Informationsaustausch in Echtzeit soll der geplante Cyberdome bieten. Damit sollen vernetzte IT-Produkte „Cyberdome-ready“ werden.

Werbung in Streaming-Pausen: Neue Trends für Joyn Nutzer
https://stohl.de/wordpress/?p=193759

Werbung in Streaming-Pausen: Neue Trends für Joyn Nutzer
Wer bei Joyn auf Pause drückt, sieht künftig kein eingefrorenes Bild mehr, sondern eine Werbeanzeige: Werbung jetzt sogar in Streaming-Pausen – Nutzer stehen drauf. Das kommt ja immer mehr in Mode,…

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Past Puzzle – Das tägliche Geschichtsrätsel
Errate das Jahr anhand von 4 historischen Hinweisen. Ein von Wordle und Geschichte inspiriertes Spiel. Jeden Tag ein neues Rätsel, kostenlos.

spouse insists that some of my brainfarts are poetry, and i should publish them. circumventing the 500 char limit with imgs/alt-text.
context: spouse has a bunch of chainsaws.
#poetry #netherlands #biking

@… @… I tried last week to get Claude to refactor.
No, actually refactor, not rewrite 500 lines in one go.
Eventually it got there, by me repeatedly referencing Fowler’s book and insisting every step it pitches must be…

1.500 Seiten, 2,9 Millionen Belege
Warum das neue AfD-Gutachten anders ist als alles bisher
Die Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte hat das bislang umfangreichste Gutachten zur Verfassungswidrigkeit der AfD vorgelegt. Was darin steht, was es leistet – und vor allem, was es ausdrücklich nicht behauptet.
https://

1.500 Seiten, 2,9 Millionen Belege
Die Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte hat das bislang umfangreichste Gutachten zur Verfassungswidrigkeit der AfD vorgelegt. Was darin steht, was es leistet – und vor allem, was es ausdrücklich nicht

"Great Barrier Reef microbiome mapped as researchers discover 500 bacterial species previously unknown to science"
#Australia #GreatBarrierReef #Coral

Great Barrier Reef microbiome mapped as researchers discover 500 bacterial species previously unknown to science
Research identifies 808,585 viral genomes belonging to what scientists estimate to be 362,802 different viruses

Ich werde den Eindruck nicht los, dass die Jobberluste in der deutschen Autoindustrie sich in der chinesischen und amerikanischen eAutoindustrie wiederfinden.
341.500 Jobs seit 2019 weg
https://taz.de/Krise-der-Industrie-in-Deutschland/!6181687/
In Deutschl…

Krise der Industrie in Deutschland: 341.500 Jobs seit 2019 weg
Der Stellenabbau in der Industrie macht sich auch allgemein auf dem Arbeitsmarkt bemerkbar. Besonders hart trifft es die Jobs bei den Autobauern.

Core Scientific and AMD announce a deal under which AMD will secure 500 MW of US data center capacity starting in 2027, with the ability to scale up to 2.5 GW (Naga Avan-Nomayo/The Block)
https://www.theblock.co/post/409887/core-scien…

a couple of weeks a go we did a beautiful walk around a village nearby. No mountain, no summit, just a walk that we did a year ago as well.
But what is "usual" for me might not be for others. That's what I'm trying to keep in the back of my mind whenever I'm out and about and think, that a scene probably isn't worth a photo because it's too ... normal to me.
I wrote a bit about our walk:

Australia's renewable energy push just got a massive boost. RWE has locked in a contract for the 1.1GW Theodore Wind Farm in Central Queensland—up to 170 turbines plus battery storage that will power around 500,000 homes.
Construction kicks off later this year with 500 jobs at peak. It's one of 19 projects racing toward 2030's goal: cleaner, cheaper power for 4 million households.

RWE secures CIS Tender 7 for 1.1GW Theodore Wind Farm
RWE has obtained a contract under the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tender 7, as announced by the Australian government, for its 1.1GW Theodore onshore wind project in Central Queensland.

Morgen erscheint ein lustiges und sehr relevantes Lied, das ich zusammen mit der Musik-Comedy-Truppe Frau Rotkohl aufgenommen habe. Es ist ein WM-Song. Er ist lustig. Er ist, sagte ich schon, sehr relevant. Es wäre total nett (und wichtig), wenn du mithelfen könntest, die blöden Streamingportal-Algorithmen zu beeinflussen und dir den Song noch heute „presaven“ würdest. Danke!
Frau Rotkohl - Endlich wieder mal WM in 'ner Demokratie

Endlich wieder mal WM in 'ner Demokratie
Listen to content by Frau Rotkohl.

Three Books on a Table
When this novel began, there were three physical books on my table, and none of them had anything to do with the others....
https://bolesblogs.com/2026/07/24/three-books-on-a-table/

Saturday #bloomscrolling in Lake Geneva, WI

The closure of the strait of Hormuz has created conditions for an extreme global biodiversity threat,
with scientists warning that thousands of stranded ships could spread invasive marine species across the world’s oceans once they begin sailing again.
More than 1,500 commercial vessels have been stuck in the Gulf since the strategic waterway closed on 28 February after the outbreak of the US-Israel war on Iran.
An international team of marine biologists said that with the …

Ships stuck in strait of Hormuz pose ‘super-spreader’ biodiversity threat, scientists warn
Biologists say cargo ships stranded in Gulf may carry highly potent invasive species around the world as trade resumes

$500 million AI jobs push launches with bipartisan backing (Christine Mui/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/25/500-million-ai-jobs-push-launches-with-bipartisan-backing-00975439
http://www.memeorandum.com/260625/p15#a260625p15

moviegalaxies: Moviegalaxies, movies 410-466 (2018)
Social graphs for over 700 movies from the moviegalaxies.com website. Each node represents a character in a movie and each edge is a same-scene appearance between two characters in that movie. The weight gives the number of same-scene appearances. Networks are extracted from movie scripts automatically.
This network has 38 nodes and 96 edges.
Tags: Social, Fictional, Weighted

Kennt jemand den Hintergrund von Europe says?
Offensichtlich ein newsagregator zum Ausspielen von Werbung.
Tritt aber wie eine Nachrichtenseite auf und bietet hunderte regionale Hashtags an. Wie ein Lokalblatt, aber komplett ohne Impressum.
Eigener Server hier: https://pubeurope.com/@de

‘Cracked Oura’ Is an App For Using the Oura Ring Without the Monthly Subscription https://www.404media.co/cracked-oura-can-you-use-oura-without-monthly-subscription/

"Dr. Hoynes said that one possible explanation for the benefits seen in the Flint study was that the money enabled low-income women to access prenatal care earlier and act on advice to stop smoking, which is closely correlated with poor birth outcomes."
"While the cash-transfer sums were relatively modest, more than half of mothers in Flint earn under $10,000 a year.
“A $1,500 check for a poor person is a pretty good stress reliever,” Dr. Paneth said."

eMarketer: ~45% of US influencer marketing spend will go to those with <20K followers in 2026, up from 19.5% in 2021; 19.9% will go to those with <5K followers (Katie Deighton/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/cmo-today/the-latest-d…

500 km² burned in what has now become Spain's largest wildfire in record, near Ávila, west of Madrid.
https://www.eldiario.es/sociedad/ultima-hora-incendios-incendios-madrid-avil…

Última hora de los incendios | Los incendios de Ávila y Madrid suman más de 77.000 hectáreas arrasadas y el Gobierno no descarta nuevas evacuaciones

2500 Beamte mehr - Geheimplan: Rund 12.500 neue EU-Luxuspensionisten #News #Nachrichten

Groundcover, which provides observability software that can monitor AI agents, raised a $100M Series C led by One Peak, bringing its total funding to $160M (Meir Orbach/CTech)
https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/r19aupvrme

“We want to replace Datadog”: groundcover raises $100 million at $500 million valuation as AI reshapes observa
The Israeli startup says traditional monitoring platforms were not built for the explosion of data generated by cloud and AI systems. The Series C brings groundcover’s total funding to $160 million as it targets a market dominated by legacy giants. 

1.500 Unterschriften für den Humboldthain Club https://weddingweiser.de/1-500-unterschriften-fuer-den-humboldthain-club/

Ergebnisse für das Rennen des
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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MorningShow
Galaxie 500:
🎵 Tugboat
#Galaxie500
https://baadwaave.bandcamp.com/track/galaxie-500-tugboat-captain-cover-2018
https://open.spotify.com/track/2wSmwBjoS5skbNYAMBi5qG

#PhDCongratulations!!! 🥳 As the 250th graduate of the @…, Ilse de Langen successfully defended her thesis today. Title: Modelling Magnetic Induction and Lorentz Force-Driven Flows in Europa’s Subsurface Ocean

Díaz-Canel accuses USA of Nazi practices.
The pressure against Cuba is "a coldly calculated genocide" within a campaign of "maximum asphyxiation" which combines the current oil blockade and waves of sanctions, including secondary ones.
Díaz-Canel acusa a EEUU de pršcticas nazis y de aplicar una "política genocida": "Antes fueron Gaza, Líbano e Iršn, hoy es Cuba"

Díaz-Canel acusa a EEUU de prácticas nazis y de aplicar una "política genocida": "Antes fueron Gaza, Líbano e Irán, hoy es Cuba"
El presidente de Cuba considera que "los funcionarios del Departamento de Estado son una versión moderna de los redactores de edictos y bandos militares que tanto se hicieron temer y odiar en los oscuros tiempos medievales o en las ocupaciones nazis en la II Guerra Mundial"

Neighbors enjoy Junteenth near Southside Community Center
#photo #photography #ithaca #downtown …

With alt. Also top of page 2: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.njd.601006/gov.uscourts.njd.601006.12.0.pdf
What you get when the agents & agency get incentives to detain and the detainee is sent to a private …

American Airlines picks SpaceX's Starlink for in-flight Wi-Fi on more than 500 planes; SpaceX already has contracts with United Airlines, Southwest, and others (Leslie Josephs/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/26/american-airlines-spacex-starlink.html

American Airlines picks SpaceX's Starlink for in-flight Wi-Fi on more than 500 planes
American Airlines said it will install SpaceX's Starlink for inflight Wi-Fi on more than 500 of its airplanes.

Ich habe letzte Woche ein 30 Jahre lang brach liegendes Werk veröffentlicht und vergessen, hier darüber zu posten. Auf die eine Woche kommt es dann auch nicht mehr an. Achtung, die Musik ist anstrengend.
From: @…
https:/…

u:labor | unterhaltung (@ulabor@berlin.social)
Attached: 1 image I joined #subvertfm, the cooperative Bandcamp alternative. And finally released something obscure I recorded 30 years ago. I had a lot of talks about it on Popkomm '96. Like everyone I talked to got fascinated while pointing out unsellability. HEUTE – Eirisch EP What if you time-modulated a 4/4 beat grid with a sine wave? You end up with very strange rhythmics, depending on amplitude sometimes even 3/4-ish. You might want to break free from your usual dance patterns. htt…

The Farmer’s Word: Winona LaDuke, a False Etymology, and the True Root of “Colonization”
A reader sent me a video clip. In it, Winona LaDuke opens a talk on colonization by reaching for the dictionary, and the first thing she says is wrong. ...
https://

2 laps, 5 miles... nothing more riveting than the Oscar Mayer Wienie 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Go Seattle Dog!
#oscarmayer #racing

Mit einer #Fahrradsternfahrt haben Tausende Menschen in #Hamburg für eine fahrradfreundliche #Verkehrspolitik demonstriert.
Die Teilnehmenden fordern den Ausbau von

6.500 Radfahrer bei Demo-Sternfahrt in Hamburg
6.500 Radfahrerinnen und Radfahrer haben am Sonntag mit einer Fahrradsternfahrt in der Hamburger Innenstadt für eine fahrradfreundliche Verkehrspolitik demonstriert.

"That malfunctioning truck is a thread. Pull it, and what unravels is one of the clearest illustrations of how #private_equity — the $9.4 trillion industry that quietly controls roughly 11,500 American companies and 11 million jobs — turns essential public infrastructure into profit extraction machines, often at lethal cost."

Vandaag niet gefietst maar me naar een vrolijk museum en nu een redelijk droevig hotel laten rijden.
Hopelijk is het eten iets minder droevig, maar ik verwacht er niet veel van.
Het was daar wel vol witte, min of meer rijke mensen, maar dat ben ik ook, niks aan te doen.

Pony AI reports Q1 revenue up 145% YoY to ~$34.3M, above $21.7M est., and increases its 2026 robotaxi fleet target by 500 to 3,500 vehicles on fast growth (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-26/pony-ai-…

“Judge Beryl Howell directed the agencies to complete searches for responsive records by July 1 and start producing records to the committee at a rate of 500 pages/month for each outstanding request. The judge explained that her decision was motivated by the fact that the requests are “time sensitive” and relevant to matters of “imminent public debate.”
Judge issues huge blow to Trump’s meddling - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/trump-steal-election-2676962398/

Wolfgang Porsche, the Austrian-German automotive magnate,
appears to have abandoned plans to build a private 500-metre tunnel for his cars through the Salzburg hills
after a public uproar over the “tunnel for one”.
In 2020, Porsche bought a storied 17th-century villa on the outskirts of Salzburg for €8.4m (£7.2m),
and last autumn he secured permission from the city authorities for an estimated €10m private access road through the rugged limestone hill.
The 83-ye…

Porsche magnate puts historic Salzburg villa up for sale after row over private ‘tunnel for one’
Plans by Wolfgang Porsche to bore private 500-metre road link through Austrian hill caused anger among locals

Here's a reminder that you can block hashtags on Mastodon. I'm pretty consistent about tagging politics, typically with USpol or ScottPolitics or both, but also topical tags such as IranWar2026 and POTUS47. If you don't want to see those types of toots, then I encourage you to block them.
I don't CW all generic politics posts. This topic too much to fully explain in 500 chars, but short version: I use CW for spoilers and topics that are commonly trauma-triggering.

Oh this seems like good news but might pop the bubble?
S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/06/sp-500-blocks-fast-spacex-entry-wont-waive…

S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic
SpaceX won’t get easy access to billions of dollars from passive investors.

To distract myself from the pain I made an Apple Shortcut to let me know how long I have (to suffer) until my surgery.

Ja Carsten. Und an was liegt das? - an den Vorbildern.
Wir trauen dir weder etwas zu, noch vertrauen wir dir oder dem Rest der CDU.
Wenn du was ändern willst, dann in deiner Partei und den euch nahestehenden Medien!

Tipps für das Rennen des
🇦🇹 #AustrianGP
schließen um 14:50 Uhr!
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"New bird species identified on remote Indonesian island"
#Indonesia #Birds #Wildlife

New bird species identified on remote Indonesian island
A songbird species previously thought to occur across two Indonesian islands has turned out to be two distinct species, according to a recent study. For more than 120 years, many scientists believed that Indonesia’s Babar Islands in eastern Banda Sea, and Tanimbar Islands, roughly 135 kilometers (84 miles) east of the Babar Islands, were both […]

Sources: AI video startup Higgsfield is in talks to raise $300M to $500M at a $5B pre-money valuation, more than 4x its valuation in a January 2026 round (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/ai-video-startup-talks-quadruple-va…

AI Video Startup in Talks to Quadruple Valuation to $5 Billion
AI video startup Higgsfield AI is in talks with investors to raise $300 million to $500 million at a valuation of $5 billion before the investment, according to two people with knowledge of the fundraising efforts. A valuation at that level would be more than four times its valuation in a ...

fullerene_structures: Fullerene molecular structures
Fifteen networks of carbon atoms and the atomic bonds that connect them within molecules of fullerenes, from 60 atoms up to 6000 atoms. A bond is defined to exist whenever the distance of two atoms is less than 1.5 angstrom.
This network has 500 nodes and 750 edges.
Tags: Biological, Chemical, Unweighted, Spatial

The Lemurians of Mount Shasta: A Visit to the Hidden Country
California's mystic volcano has tenants no census has ever counted. An inquiry into where they live, how they live, why they live, and what happened when I went up to ask. ...
https://bolesblogs.com/2026/0…

Not as cool as your's @… but I tried a couple of shots in the fields. I guess I'll try some more versions of my corn field-photos until I find my favourite.
But meanwhile, check out the other photos and blog posts from our vacation as well ;)

i100 DJ and Program Manager Kat Walters plays in a band called The High Road at Dio Day 2026
#photo #photography #portrait

More than 5,500 GitHub repositories were infected with malware in a supply chain attack, dubbed Megalodon, on May 18 that relies on automated commits (Ionut Arghire/SecurityWeek)
https://www.securityweek.com/over-5500-github-repositories-…

Over 5,500 GitHub Repositories Infected in 'Megalodon' Supply Chain Attack
The Megalodon supply chain attack poisoned over 5,500 GitHub repositories via automated commits injecting GitHub Actions workflows.

DO HARM: The Book That Began with a Word I Did Not Know
I am not a physician. I have never cultured a specimen, read a chest film, or signed a death certificate....
https://bolesblogs.com/2026/07/21/do-harm-the-book-that-began-with-a-word-i-did…

America’s bees and beekeepers are losing a valuable ally just when they need its help most.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to soon close the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center,
a 6,500-acre agricultural research station in Maryland that is home to the nation’s premier bee research and disease diagnosis hub, the Beltsville Bee Research Lab.
The closure comes at a critical moment for bees.
In winter 2025, many beekeepers lost over half their operations as…

Shutting down federal bee labs threatens bees, beekeepers and the US food system
When honey bees get sick, their beekeepers turn to the nation’s premier bee research and disease diagnosis lab for help. That crucial resource is now disappearing.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
The Proclaimers:
🎵 I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)
#TheProclaimers
https://nelsonxzombiesquad.bandcamp.com/track/the-proclaimers-i-m-gonna-be-500-miles-nelson-x-zombiesquad-remix-extended-mix
https://open.spotify.com/track/67iAlVNDDdddxqSD2EZhFs

US Senator warns of administration plan to hastily remove over 500 unaccompanied migrant children (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/migrant-children-deportation-border-trump-wyden-853585bc4efd13e59eccfb43fc4d0ceb
http://www.memeorandum.com/260625/p87#a260625p87

Erschwerte Bedingungen - Zugpanne: 500 Passagiere mussten evakuiert werden #News #Nachrichten

The Trump administration is advancing plans to resettle an additional 10,000 white South Africans in the United States as refugees.
Under Trump’s proposal, which was submitted to Congress on Monday, the U.S. would lift its record-low refugee admissions figure from 7,500 to 17,500,
with the additional openings reserved for Afrikaners.
This comes as the administration continues to block the entry of refugees from other countries.
The U.S. has resettled just over 6,000 …

“Clear Racism”: Trump Admin Blocks Refugee Resettlement, Except for White South Africans
The Trump administration is advancing plans to resettle an additional 10,000 white South Africans in the United States as refugees. Under President Trump’s proposal, which was submitted to Congress on Monday, the U.S. would lift its record-low refugee admissions figure from 7,500 to 17,500, with the additional openings reserved for Afrikaners. This comes as the administration continues to block the entry of refugees from other countries. The U.S. has resettled just over 6,000 refugees between…

MrBeast hits 500M subscribers on YouTube, a record for the platform (Kayla Cobb/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/media-platforms/tv/mrbeast-500-million-youtube-subscribers/

MrBeast Hits 500 Million Subscribers on YouTube
MrBeast, aka Jimmy Donaldson, hit 500 million subscribers on YouTube, the first creator to hit the milestone.

Så #SJ ska alltså få nya snabbtåg, vilket jag lärt mig idag. Hörde dem redan tidigare, signalhorn testande, eftersom Alstom-fabriken* ligger bara 2 km fågelvägen bort, tvärs över Havel floden. 3 stycken halva tåg har jag sett, finns säkert fler under taken.
*f.d. Bombardier/Adtranz/VEB Lokomotivbau Hans Beimler/AEG Hennigsdorf

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #DriveTime
TT:
🎵 The Dream
#TT
https://counterpointarg.bandcamp.com/track/500-tt

Kuaishou reports Q1 revenue up 3.4% YoY to ~$5B and Kling AI revenue up 300% YoY to ~$96M; Kling reached a ~$500M annualized revenue run rate in March 2026 (Coco Feng/South China Morning Post)
https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3355027/

Kuaishou beats estimates as Kling AI video tool’s revenue jumps 300%
AI unit has annual recurring revenue run rate of roughly US$500 million, Kuaishou says.

Enge Bande mit Ludwig - Ruck: „Na, 500 Millionen Euro mach ich dir locker“ #News #Nachrichten

Measles kills more than 500 children in Bangladesh : NPR
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/24/g-s1-123661/measles-outbreak-bangladesh-deadline-vaccine

K2 kommt neuerdings mitten in der Nacht zu mir, weckt mich, will mir dringend was erzählen (heute: „ich habe endlich herausgefunden, wie man Leute gut verarschen kann“) und geht dann wieder schlafen. Und ich bin dann erstmal wach. Morgens kann K2 sich an nix erinnern. Werde also alles aufschreiben, falls doch was dabei sein sollte, dessen Superbität man im ersten Moment nicht so erkennt, das am Ende aber zB gesellschaftlich wichtig sein könnte. So wie das von heute.

Wenn Ihr Tier stirbt - Was sich jetzt im Wiener Tierkrematorium ändert #News #Nachrichten

A new analysis by the firm S3 Partners has found that short interest in the S&P 500 is now the highest it’s been since the company began compiling that data in 2010, Business Insider reports.
In all, S3 found that roughly 3.7 percent of the S&P’s free float
— meaning the total market value of shares available to the public for trading
— is now tied up in short interest.
That’s a significant number,
almost double the short interest in the S&P at the …

Investors have placed record short bets against the US stock market
Investors have ramped up bets on a decline in the US stock market, as cracks in the AI bull case emerge and the US-Iran war heats up again.

MrBeast hits 500M subscribers on YouTube, a record for the platform (Kayla Cobb/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/media-platforms/tv/mrbeast-500-million-youtube-subscribers/

MrBeast Hits 500 Million Subscribers on YouTube
MrBeast, aka Jimmy Donaldson, hit 500 million subscribers on YouTube, the first creator to hit the milestone.

S&P 500 already made big call on SpaceX stock.
Index investors need to know it
SpaceX was valued at $1.77 trillion valuation in the IPO,
but it remains a high-risk investment with a net loss in the latest quarter of $4.28 billion.
OpenAI and Anthropic are burning through cash at a significant rate and racking up losses while generating a substantial amount of revenue.
They can be expected to face the same scrutiny from the S&P 500 that SpaceX just did.

S&P 500 already made big call on SpaceX stock. Index investors need to know it — CNBC
The S&P 500 index, where trillions in retirement savings are invested, said no to the SpaceX IPO, the biggest in history. Here's what that means for portfolios.

The Consciousness Trilogy: Reading Three Wagers on the Question We Cannot Settle
This page exists for readers who want a map of the consciousness sequence published on BolesBlogs in the spring of 2026. Three articles, taken together, cover the contemporary terrain on the deepest question philosophy still asks. Each can be read alone. Read in sequence, they form a coordinated treatment of the consciousness problem that points beyond any single solution toward what the…

The Consciousness Trilogy: Reading Three Wagers on the Question We Cannot Settle | David Boles, Blogs
This page exists for readers who want a map of the consciousness sequence published on BolesBlogs in the spring of 2026. Three articles, taken together, cover the contemporary terrain on the deepes…

Habe mir gerade erklären lassen müssen, dass bei Timmy nicht alles mit rechten Dingen zugegangen sei.
#Walbetrug

Razer updates the Blade 18 with an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus chip, starting at $4000 with an Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti, up $500 from the comparable 2025 model (Antonio G. Di Benedetto/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/930343/raz…

Razer’s Blade 18 is getting a $500 price hike and a new Intel chip
RAMageddon has come for the Blade 18 — and the Blade 16, too.

For years, a few economists and financial analysts have pointed to the fact that the amount of money being spent on AI continues to rise as evidence that the AI bubble is unsustainable.
The thing is, investors are fine with rising costs if there’s enough revenue coming in to justify the spending, which for AI development has already eclipsed $1.6 trillion as of 2026.
But whether we’re looking at data centers, digital ad revenue, or the cost of inference,
the kind of revenue …

Investors Laying Groundwork to Profit Massively When Economy Collapses
Economy update: the AI bubble is so big that a record amount of money is now being bet on the S&P 500 collapsing sometime in the near future.

The Dissociated Universe: Bernardo Kastrup’s Analytic Idealism and the Mind That Contains the World
This essay completes a sequence. The first article considered Iain McGilchrist's panpsychist proposal that matter is a phase of consciousness, the way ice and vapor are phases of water. Its companion examined Daniel Dennett's illusionism, which argued that consciousness as we ordinarily conceive it is a user illusion the brain stages for itself. The third position, the…

The Dissociated Universe: Bernardo Kastrup’s Analytic Idealism and the Mind That Contains the World | David Boles, Blogs
This essay completes a sequence. The first article considered Iain McGilchrist’s panpsychist proposal that matter is a phase of consciousness, the way ice and vapor are phases of water. Its c…

A profile of Hangzhou-based Unitree, which shipped 5,500 humanoid robots in 2025, accounting for 25% of the global market, as it prepares for a Shanghai IPO (Charlie Campbell/Time)
https://time.com/article/2026/07/23/unitree-china-human-robotics/

The Robots Cometh
The humanoid revolution is coming—and the Chinese firm Unitree is leading the charge.

Consciousness Explained Away: Daniel Dennett’s Illusionism and the Theory That Spends Its Own Foundation
When Daniel Dennett died on April 19, 2024, at the age of eighty-two, the philosophical world lost one of the last serious defenders of a position so counterintuitive that even sympathetic readers spent decades trying to talk themselves into it. Dennett argued, across more than fifty years of writing, that consciousness as we ordinarily understand it does not exist.…

Consciousness Explained Away: Daniel Dennett’s Illusionism and the Theory That Spends Its Own Foundation | David Boles, Blogs
When Daniel Dennett died on April 19, 2024, at the age of eighty-two, the philosophical world lost one of the last serious defenders of a position so counterintuitive that even sympathetic readers …

Sources: DeepSeek's annualized revenue recently reached $400M to $500M as it seeks to raise ~$7.4B at a ~$74B valuation, up from ~$50B after raising ~$7B in May (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/de

DeepSeek’s Annualized Revenue Nears $500 Million, Boosting Fundraise and IPO Plans
Strong revenue growth at DeepSeek is empowering the Chinese open-source AI star to raise its second-funding round of 50 billion yuan ($7.4 billion) and plot a potential public offering in Shanghai next year, according to three people with knowledge of the matter. The three-year-old startup’s ...

Marvell and Flex, a contract manufacturer for electronics, will join the S&P 500; MRVL jumps 6% after hours after closing down 16.74% amid a broader sell-off (Kif Leswing/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/05/marvell-technology-flex-sp-500-campbells-po…

Marvell Technology and Flex to join S&P 500 index, replacing Pool and Campbell's
The move highlights the growing importance of the technology sector to the stock market.

Nvidia and SK Group unveil a $500B AI initiative that includes an SK Hynix partnership to secure next-gen memory supply for Nvidia and joint development of HBM (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-tel

Runlayer, which provides an infrastructure and control layer for enterprise AI agents, raised a $30M Series A led by Felicis, bringing its total funding to $42M (Lily Mae Lazarus/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/06/24/exclusive-vinod-kh…

Exclusive: Vinod Khosla wanted ‘every available dollar’ of Runlayer’s funding round. It just raised $30 million to govern the agent workforce
The startup already counts Instacart, Gusto, Opendoor, and a Fortune 500 bank among its customers.

Flipkart says it plans to expand its network of micro-fulfillment centers in India to 1,500 by the end of 2026, as it also claims orders have grown ~400% YoY (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/23/walmar…

Walmart-backed Flipkart expands quick-commerce push as Amazon ramps up in India | TechCrunch
Walmart-backed Flipkart has crossed 1,000 micro-fulfillment centers as Amazon accelerates its own quick-commerce push in India.