Tootfinder

Absolutely the worst thing about having *finally* built myself the analytics dashboard I wanted for my winter-time cycling data is that I'm going to spend too long looking at data and not enough time generating data, i.e., actually riding my bike. )-:

Bogus #BGP routes that were little noticed. The origin ASN appears to have been a typo for #AS327885 (Viettel Tanzania), perhaps in a failed attempt at a government directed shutdown?

Revolutionizing Team Strategy: The Role of Sophisticated Analytics in NFL Team Development https://insidethestar.com/revolutionizing-team-strategy-the-role-of-sophisticated-analytics-in-nfl-team-development

OpenAI discloses API customer data breach via Mixpanel vendor hack
Mixpanel reported that the attack “impacted a limited number of our customers” and resulted from a smishing (SMS phishing) campaign that the company detected on November 8.
OpenAI received details of the affected dataset on November 25 after being informed of Mixpanel’s ongoing investigation.
The AI company notes that the exposed information may include:

• Name that was provided to …

OpenAI discloses API customer data breach via Mixpanel vendor hack
OpenAI is notifying some ChatGPT API customers that limited identifying information was exposed following a breach at its third-party analytics provider Mixpanel.

Security — A data breach at analytics giant Mixpanel leaves a lot of open questions
A cybersecurity incident at analytics provider Mixpanel announced just hours before the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday weekend could set a new standard for how not to announce a data breach.
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A data breach at analytics giant Mixpanel leaves a lot of open questions | TechCrunch
We sent over a dozen questions to Mixpanel's CEO about the company's data breach. Here's what we want to know.

Sources: CoinGecko, a prominent crypto market data and analytics company, is considering a sale at a ~$500M valuation, after starting the sales process in 2025 (Will Canny/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/01/

SCOOP: Crypto data platform CoinGecko weighs sale for around $500 million, sources say
The crypto market data firm has hired investment bank Moelis, as dealmaking across the sector accelerates.

そういえばTootleについて、危険であるという指摘もありましたね。
謎にクリップボードアクセスしていること、Google Analytics for Firebaseで行動追跡情報を収集していること、それらのプライバシーポリシー（収集範囲や用途制限の宣言）が公開されていないこと、かな。通知をリレーするサーバが情報収集しやすいという話もあります。
こちらに収集している情報のjsonとか書いておきました。
https://

i am assigned to two exam committees for january prelims, one on energy-efficient model training and the other on i/o-compute balance in GPU-based data analytics. yummy.

Millions impacted by PornHub, SoundCloud data breaches https://therecord.media/millions-impacted-pornhub-soundcloud-breaches

Numeric, which automates accounting workflows, raised a $51M Series B led by IVP, bringing its total funding to $89M, and says OpenAI and Brex are clients (Ryan Lawler/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/fintech-deals/2025/11/19/numeric-51-million-acc…

Exclusive: Numeric raises $51M to automate accounting
Company connects close, cash and analytics in one data layer.

Luminate's 2025 report: the global music industry hit 5.1T streams, up 9.6% YoY; on-demand US streams hit 1.4T, up 4.6% YoY; Christian/gospel music grew 18.5% (Maria Sherman/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/music-liste

Global music streams hit 5 trillion in 2025
The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025. That’s a new single-year record, up 9.6% from 2024. That’s according to a 2025 Year-End Report from Luminate. They are an industry data and analytics company that provides insight into changing behaviors across music listenership. In the U.S., on-demand audio streams hit 1.4 trillion. That’s a 4.6% increase from last year. But attention is on older music. Less than half all U.S. on-demand audio streams were from tracks released i…

📈 #LogsQL query language provides fast full-text search, advanced analytics, and data extraction/transformation at query time. Can be combined with Unix tools like grep, less, sort, and jq for log analysis.
🎯 Optimized for high cardinality fields like trace_id, user_id, and ip addresses. Supports logs with hundreds of fields (wide events), multitenancy, out-of-order ingestion, live taili…

Luminate 2025 report: the global music industry hit 5.1T streams, up 9.6% YoY and a single-year record; AI artist Xania Monet had 125M on-demand audio streams (Maria Sherman/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/music-listen…

Global music streams hit 5 trillion in 2025
The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025. That’s a new single-year record, up 9.6% from 2024. That’s according to a 2025 Year-End Report from Luminate. They are an industry data and analytics company that provides insight into changing behaviors across music listenership. In the U.S., on-demand audio streams hit 1.4 trillion. That’s a 4.6% increase from last year. But attention is on older music. Less than half all U.S. on-demand audio streams were from tracks released i…

Alembic, which offers AI-powered data analytics for marketers, raised a $145M Series B led by Prysm and Accenture at a $645M valuation, up from $49M in 2024 (Patrick Coffee/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/articles/accenture-and