Arturia MiniFreak wird mit Firmware 5.0 zum Sampler
Arturia bedenkt den Synthesizer MiniFreak nach 15 Monaten mit einem Firmwareupdate. Es ergänzt User-Samples und -Wavetables.
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Donald Trump has threatened the EU with “serious tariffs” and a halt to trade after the bloc proposed making Canada its first ever associate member
– an idea he derided as “laughable”.
The US president said that if the EU moved forward with the plan, Washington could impose “very serious tariffs or stop trading with Europe”.
He added: “If it’s a good intention, that’s fine. If it’s a bad intention, we’ll put very heavy tariffs on Europe.”
Canada’s prime minister, Mark…
Pulitzer Prize board members complain about Trump in court
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/yet-to-produce-a-single-written-response-frustrated-pulitzer-prize-board-members-tired-of-trump-acting-like-hes-above-the-law-in-discovery-ask-judge-to-act/
Cybersecurity is now a burning topic in capitals around the globe, so stay ahead of the curve by checking out today's Metacurity for the most crucial developments, including
--Anthropic watch: Congress scrambles, Europe recoils, and Anthropic's halo grows brighter,
--Leak exposes members of Peter Thiel's secretive power network,
--Cybercrime now accounts for a third of crimes in parts of Asia,
--France picks local rival to replace Palantir at spy agency,
NPR announces a $1M restricted gift to the Public Media Bridge Fund to provide direct grants to eligible NPR Member organizations facing sustainability issues (NPR)
https://www.npr.org/2026/09/15/g-s1-143398/n…
More than 200 of the world's elites registered for a retreat whose agenda runs from
panels on cult-building and sex
to prepping for World War III.
An associated app offers matchmaking.
https://www.wired.com/story/leak-exposes-m
A board member of equalpride, which owns The Advocate, Out, and Them, resigns after queer and transgender staffers questioned his support of MAGA politics (Christopher Wiggins/Advocate)
https://www.advocate.com/news/jay-katari-resigns-equalpride-lgbtq
Roughly a quarter of legislators on Capitol Hill have traded individual stocks this term,
with some buying and selling millions of dollars in shares.
Since the start of this term in January 2025, members and their families have collectively traded $160 million to $664 million in individual stocks,
according to a New York Times analysis of data collected from members’ required financial filings by 2iQ Research, an analytics firm.
Members are required to disclose their…
The Republican speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, announced on Wednesday that he would again
cancel votes scheduled for Thursday,
sending lawmakers home one day early ahead of the midterm election recess.
The latest change to the legislative schedule means House members will
avoid voting on Republican Thomas Massie’s resolution to impeach the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth,
and comes amid a frenzied attempt to propose legislation on artificial intelligence.
Early in his second term, Trump wanted Canada so entwined with the United States that he even set out to make it the 51st state.
Instead, he has driven Canada into the arms of the European Union,
after antagonizing the Canadians for months, taunting the country’s prime minister and waging a relentless trade war.
The invitation by the European Unionon Wednesday for Canada to become an “associate member” is a sign of the knock-on effects of Trump’s brand of diplomacy,
…