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Erster sichtbarer Beweis für doppelte Explosion eines Weißen Zwergsterns
Laut einer vergleichsweise neuen Theorie können Weiße Zwerge unter Umständen zweimal nacheinander explodieren. Nun gibt es erstmals einen bildlichen Nachweis.

So according to a 30 year old law still on the books, bicycles in Washington have to be registered like cars https://app.leg.wa.gov/Wac/default.aspx?cite=308-330-540
And have license plates

"Google’s data center energy use doubled in 4 years"
#Google #Emissions #Technology

Google’s data center energy use doubled in four years | TechCrunch
Google has pledged to use only carbon-free sources of electricity to power its operations, a task made more challenging by its breakneck pace of data center growth.

Cloudflare will now block AI crawlers by default
The internet architecture provider will also let some publishers make known AI scrapers pay to crawl their sites
https://www.theverge.com/news/695501/cloudflare-block-ai-crawlers-default

Cloudflare will now block AI crawlers by default
Cloudflare has announced that it will now block AI web crawlers by default for new customers. It’s also introducing a new “Pay Per Crawl” fee that will let some publishers make AI companies pay to scrape their content.

Education Department pausing plan to garnish Social Security checks over defaulted loans
https://thehill.com/homenews/education/5329805-education-department-pausing-plan-garnish-social-security-checks-defaulted-loans/

Trump administration changes mind, won't cut Social Security benefits over defaulted student loans (Annie Nova/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/02/trump-pauses-social-security-benefit-cuts-over-defaulted-student-loans.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/250603/p105#a250603p105

https://www.wired.com/story/cloudflare-blocks-ai-crawlers-default/

Cloudflare Is Blocking AI Crawlers by Default
The age of the AI scraping free-for-all may be coming to an end. At least if Cloudflare gets its way.

OpenAI updates its coding agent Codex with internet access, turned off by default, and expands availability to ChatGPT Plus users (Simon Willison/Simon Willison's Weblog)
https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jun/3/codex-agent-internet-access/

Codex agent internet access
Sam Altman, [just now](https://twitter.com/sama/status/1930006856019390521): > codex gets access to the internet today! it is off by default and there are complex tradeoffs; people should read about the risks carefully and …

Good stuff for Mac Users. I’ve used it forever. Really handy, and it works well.
#Software #Mac #MacOS

St. Clair Software (@stclairsoft@mstdn.social)
Attached: 1 image Default Folder X 6.1.6 is out! It includes a Focus filter to automatically switch folder sets when you activate a macOS Focus. It's also faster in file dialogs and fixes issues with keyboard shortcuts, Finder-click, keyboard focus and making new folders. https://www.stclairsoft.com/blog/2025/05/13/default-folder-x-6-1-6-automatically-swap-favorites-and-default-folders-when-you-switch-macos-focus-modes

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https://www.theverge.com/news/695501/cloudflare-block-ai-crawlers-default

Cloudflare will now block AI crawlers by default
Cloudflare has announced that it will now block AI web crawlers by default for new customers. It’s also introducing a new “Pay Per Crawl” fee that will let some publishers make AI companies pay to scrape their content.