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heise | Consul für macOS im Test: Der Formatwandler
Die Mac-App Consul konvertiert Dateiformate durch bloßes Ändern des Namens.
https://www.heise.de/tests/Consul-fuer-mac

Consul für macOS im Test: Der Formatwandler
Die Mac-App Consul konvertiert Dateiformate durch bloßes Ändern des Namens.

Google launches "platform properties" in the Google Search Console, letting creators and website owners see which search terms lead to their social platforms (Jay Peters/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/961955/google-search-console-reach…

Google Search lets creators know more about their reach
The Google Search Console’s new platform properties feature will give content creators and website owners a better idea of how people find their social media profiles through search.

Google launches "platform properties" in the Google Search Console, letting creators and website owners see which search terms lead to their social platforms (Jay Peters/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/961955/google-search-console-reach…

Google Search lets creators know more about their reach
The Google Search Console’s new platform properties feature will give content creators and website owners a better idea of how people find their social media profiles through search.

The Trump administration’s cancellation of more than $
100 million in humanities grants to scholars, writers, research groups and other organizations
was unconstitutional, and the Department of Government Efficiency had no authority to end the funding, a federal judge in New York ruled on Thursday.
U.S. District Judge Colleen McMahon in Manhattan sided with The Authors Guild, several other groups and several people who had their grants canceled and sued DOGE and the National…

Judge rules government illegally canceled more than $100 million in humanities grants
A federal judge in New York has ruled that the Trump administration's cancellation of over $100 million in humanities grants was unconstitutional. Judge Colleen McMahon on Thursday sided with The Authors Guild and others who sued DOGE and the National Endowment for the Humanities. She permanently barred the administration from terminating the grants. The judge also criticized DOGE's use of artificial intelligence to label and target projects as "diversity, equity and inclusion. Several groups t…

We do need to ask the question here, who is taking the decision to operate this practice? Is it council staff or elected councillors? Frankly, it has echoes of state-sponsored #ghettos of the 1940s.
Vulnerable families illegally ‘dumped’ hundreds of miles away by London councils

from my link log —
Async cancellation in Rust.
https://blog.yoshuawuyts.com/async-cancellation-1/
saved 2021-12-05 https://do…

Local elections 2026 | Manchester City Council
On a quick scan, it looks like while some of the Greens have decent majorities, the Reform Ltd ones are small and based on low turnout.
Plenty of scope to defeat the fascists next time.

Julie Bishop has resigned as Chancellor of the Australian National University, seven months before her term was due to finish. 🎉
#ANU #Bishop #Canberra

Julie Bishop resigns as Chancellor of ANU | Canberra Daily
Julie Bishop has resigned as Chancellor of the Australian National University, seven months before her term was due to finish.

A special counsel has been appointed to investigate a Trump administration lawyer for possible misconduct. - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/07/us/trump-news#special-counsel-lawyer-misconduct

Lisbon-based Bizay, a customized products marketplace for SMBs, raised a $55M Series D led by Indico, as it aims to accelerate its US expansion (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2026/07/07/bizay-secures-55m-to-fuel-us-growth-and-industry-…

BIZAY secures $55M to fuel US growth and industry consolidation
BIZAY, a Portugal-based technology platform for customised products, has raised $55 million in a Series D funding round. The investment was led by existing investor Indico Capital Partners, with participation from Lince Capital, Cedrus and BPF.Founded in 2014 by Sérgio Vieira, José Salgado and Jorge Correia and headquartered in Lisbon, BIZAY operates a digital platform serving small and medium-sized businesses in more than 50 countries. The company offers a broad catalogue of customised…