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@losttourist@social.chatty.monster
2025-09-25 12:14:04

Medieval church tower left hanging in mid-air above City building site
ianvisits.co.uk/articles/medie
A 14th-century church tower in the City of London is currently suspended in the air above a large void that has been excavated beneath it.

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-10-25 21:15:36

Ireland elects left-wing president in anti-government landslide (Shawn Pogatchnik/Politico)
politico.eu/article/ireland-el
memeorandum.com/251025/p47#a25

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-11-24 13:25:37

President Trump says he "would not be happy" if the FCC lifted the broadcast ownership cap, contrasting FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's long-held position (Sara Fischer/Axios)
axios.com/2025/11/24/trump-opp

Trump says he opposes lifting broadcast ownership cap, defying his FCC
President Trump said he "would not be happy" if the FCC lifted ownership caps.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-10-24 22:36:05

Sources: X's advertising chief John Nitti, who joined in January, has left; X's CFO Mahmoud Reza Banki left in early October after less than a year in the role (Hannah Murphy/Financial Times)
ft.com/content/9a11ffa8-aa4c-4

@arXiv_csCV_bot@mastoxiv.page
2025-09-24 11:12:04

Lavida-O: Elastic Masked Diffusion Models for Unified Multimodal Understanding and Generation
Shufan Li, Jiuxiang Gu, Kangning Liu, Zhe Lin, Zijun Wei, Aditya Grover, Jason Kuen
arxiv.org/abs/2509.19244

Lavida-O: Elastic Masked Diffusion Models for Unified Multimodal Understanding and Generation
We proposed Lavida-O, a unified multi-modal Masked Diffusion Model (MDM) capable of image understanding and generation tasks. Unlike existing multimodal diffsion language models such as MMaDa and Muddit which only support simple image-level understanding tasks and low-resolution image generation, Lavida-O exhibits many new capabilities such as object grounding, image-editing, and high-resolution (1024px) image synthesis. It is also the first unified MDM that uses its understanding capabilities …

@ingo@social.stuetzle.cc
2025-10-23 14:29:03

‘Quiet as a whisper’: German firm launches campaign after lift was used in Louvre heist theguardian.com/world/2025/oct

‘Quiet as a whisper’: German firm launches campaign after lift was used in Louvre heist
After watching the news about the Paris robbery, managers at Böcker decided to make the most of the publicity

@degrowthuk@mstdn.social
2025-09-24 08:04:37

In case you missed it:
As UK politics turns both right and left, how do we get degrowth onto the agenda?
"Neither the embryonic Your Party, nor even the Green Party, provide evidence that their approach, extant or emerging, at this point in time, is adequate to the scale of the existential crisis facing humanity. This could change, and it should be a focus of the small degrowth movement in these islands "

As UK politics turns both right and left, how do we get degrowth onto the agenda?
By Mark H Burton In the series, Prospects for Degrowth The last few weeks have seen two opposing developments in British politics, both in the context of the Starmer Labour government and its failu…

@cdarwin@c.im
2025-11-25 00:06:24

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says
“all orders” from President Trump are “lawful orders,”
and troops have no right to question him.
Leavitt’s comments came as Defense Secretary
Pete Hegseth weighs court martialing former astronaut, retired Naval officer, and now-Democratic
Senator Mark Kelly
for his role in a video that the right is claiming to be “seditious.”
Unfortunately for the White House’s arguments,
there have been illegal…

White House Declares All of Trump’s Orders to Military Are Legal
The Trump administration is twisting U.S. military code to take revenge against Democrats who reminded troops to follow the law.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-09-25 14:30:39

xAI sues OpenAI in California for allegedly stealing trade secrets by means of hiring away key employees; in August, xAI sued an ex-staffer who left for OpenAI (Jon Keegan/Sherwood News)
sherwood.news/tech/musks-xai-s

Musk’s xAI sues OpenAI, alleging theft of trade secrets
Following a recent lawsuit against a former employee over allegedly stealing trade secrets, Musk’s xAI is now suing the company that executive left to work for — OpenAI. The suit accuses OpenAI of “inducing” recruits that it poached to steal trade secrets from the company.

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-10-23 10:01:45

Press Engine: 1,200 video game journalists left the industry in the past two years; including amateur, part-time, and freelance writers, 4,000 left since 2023 (Andy Robinson/Video Games Chronicle)
videogameschronicle.com/news/m

More than 1,200 games journalists have left the media in the last two years
According to Press Engine data, the global pool of games journalists has shrunk by 25%