Tootfinder

Interesting, RAG system combining Docling document processing with ChromaDB vector storage to power openclaw https://rmendes.net/bookmarks/2026/02/18/interesting-rag-system-combining-docling

Shorter, more frequent GO train plan ‘unlikely to materialize’: leaked document
https://www.thetrillium.ca/news/municipalities-transit-and-infrastructure/shorter-more-frequent-go-tr…

Italo Vignoli (LibreOffice) : "Les entreprises vivent aux dépens des particuliers qui nous soutiennent"
https://www.clubic.com/dossier-609151-les-entr…

Face à Microsoft, 95% des dons de LibreOffice viennent de particuliers : les entreprises accusées de parasitisme
Trente ans après la naissance de Microsoft Office, un logiciel libre tient toujours tête au géant de Redmond. Italo Vignoli, responsable de la communication de The Document Foundation, explique pourquoi LibreOffice refuse de copier ses concurrents sur l'IA, comment il compte régler son compte à OnlyOffice, et ce que « souveraineté numérique » veut vraiment dire quand on n'a pas un centime de budget marketing.

It is a vile scandal that 2 of the biggest AI companies in the world attack children by inciting them to self-harm, and by generating sexually exploitative imagery of kids for profit. I wanted to document this so that people in tech will stop saying they don't know: https://www.anildash.com/2026/02/18/threat…

How did we end up threatening our kids’ lives with AI?
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.

RunSybil, whose AI agent runs continuous autonomous penetration testing on live apps to find and document vulnerabilities, raised $40M led by Khosla Ventures (Sharon Goldman/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/03/18/e…

Exclusive: AI cybersecurity startup RunSybil, founded by OpenAI’s first security hire, raises $40 million led by Khosla Ventures
RunSybil was cofounded by security researchers who worked at OpenAI and Meta. It automates penetration testing.

If you want me to write a document, please let me know what KIND of output you expect? What voice, what length, what level of detail, what audience. Ideally, give me something similar so I can infer these things.
(Goes off stage left, grumbling, to continue writing his grant application)

Democratic Representative Dan Goldman revealed an unredacted file from the government’s Jeffrey Epstein files on the House floor Wednesday,
saying that it directly contradicts Donald Trump’s account of his relationship with the billionaire sex offender.
The document is an October 2009 email containing information about a conversation between one of Epstein’s attorneys, Jack Goldberger, and an attorney for Trump, Alan Garten.
The email was initially released to the public in…

Democrat Reveals Epstein File That Blows Huge Hole in Trump’s Story
Democratic Representative Dan Goldman shared a previously redacted email that contradicts Trump’s story on how he stopped being friends with the sexual predator.

I did ten hours on #PostScarcitySoftware yesterday, and then slept a bit, and then woke up with an intention to rapid prototype a '#Lisp structure editor in the browser' idea I've been thinking on for a while. I did about five hours on that, and it's looking promising.
I&…

@… I’ll document the answer to that question later :)
I was also surprised to find that the RSS documentation itself points to Atom for a couple of things.

I don't get it. I am not a frequent #AI user but do not reject it completely for now. Just casually checking some AI comments in some AI project makes me shudder.
See this comment: https://github.com/opencla…

Plus de 13 000 millionnaires ne paient aucun impôt sur le revenu, selon une note inédite de Bercy
https://www.lemonde.fr/politique/article/2026/02/18/ces-13-335-millionnaires-qui-ne-paient-aucun-impot-su…

Plus de 13 000 millionnaires ne paient aucun impôt sur le revenu, selon une note inédite de Bercy
En 2024, des milliers de contribuables disposant d’un gros patrimoine immobilier ont coupé à l’impôt sur le revenu. Un document de Bercy confirme les déclarations de l’ancien ministre Eric Lombard. De quoi relancer le débat sur la fiscalité des grandes fortunes.

First road bump with #paperless for me today. The permission system is weird. It seems impossible to make a user that can just view documents with a certain tag or from a certain correspondent. Apparently one needs to manually (or automatically on document addition) add that user as "owner". And paperless doesn't seem to have a link sharing system for *multiple* documents or a spec…

Seeing embedded ads, featuring a besuited Jude Law, for a legal document analysing AI tool.
Is this targeted? Is this who the algorithm thinks I am?

I Guess I’m now the first ever Indiekit Instance on the #fediverse
Thanks to Fedify
{
"@context": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
"

I tried to open a Word document in LibreOffice. I've now spent 5 minutes waiting for it to update itself. The updater regularly flashes new windows on the screen, fake progress bars, occasionally opens a web page. All interrupting me the whole time.
I just want to see a single page of text.
Update I finally got it to work by manually killing the updater process. Had to be fast: it'd only last a few seconds before dying and relaunching itself.

Trump DOJ scrambles to salvage Minnesota voter roll case -- but files wrong document and leans on shaky new claim (Yunior Rivas/Democracy Docket)
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/trump-doj-scrambles-to-salvage-minnesota-voter-roll-case/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260417/p91#a260417p91

When you are a Swift godot user, every day is xmas!
https://forums.swift.org/t/pitch-emscripten-target-support-for-swift/85310

[Pitch] Emscripten Target Support for Swift
Swift already runs in the browser today. Using the WASI target with JavaScriptKit and browser-side WASI polyfills, the community has built projects ranging from ElementaryUI (a SwiftUI-inspired web framework) to real-time graphics with WebGPU. The WebAssembly vision document noted that "browser-specific use cases remain to be addressed in a separate document." This pitch proposes adding the Emscripten target (wasm32-unknown-emscripten) to the Swift toolchain, complementing the existing WASI ta…

An Architecture for IP in Deep Space - https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-many-tiptop-ip-architecture/
----
The IP protocol stacks used on Earth's Internet are typically configured based on assumptions of short delays and mostly uninterrupted comm…

YouTube auto-censors for inflammatory content, resulting in creative verbiage to work around the censoring.
One example is for the word "pedophile" - which results in many people saying "PDF file" as a substitute.
Now every time I make a PDF document 508-conformant, I chuckle to myself about how I could be misinterpreted when talking about how to make your PDF Files conform to US Government requirements.
Suddenly my professional training content seems a …

>500.000 Gegenstände sollen am Tatort auf dem Boden liegen.
#SPIEGEL Plus vom 15.01.202
Einbruch in Gelsenkirchen
Wie die Täter 3000 Schließfächer knackten – und niemand etwas merkte
"Gut möglich, dass das Diebesgut einen Wert von mehr als hundert Millionen Euro hat."
"Sie müssen sich fragen lassen, wie es sein kann, dass sie in einer der ärmsten Stä…

- Results stream back as NDJSON — no timeouts, even on 100 page docs
⚡ Performance (32-page PDF, 2.9 MB)
- Single PDF: 22 seconds (all 32 pages OCR'd)
- 6-8 PDFs in parallel: GPU fully saturated
- ~7,500 pages/hour peak throughput
- ~230 PDFs/hour (32 pages each)
- Zero errors under full load
💰 Cost Comparison (per page)
- dots.ocr on RunPod: $0.00007
- Google Document AI: $0.0015 (OCR) / $0.03 (Form Parser)

This is a new one. Got a #press release, tried to download the attached #report, and got this message.
"Unsupported #PDF viewer" I assume means every PDF viewer available on

RT: Diane Zorich
‪@dzorich.bsky.social€
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has released a draft of the WIPO Toolkit on Access to Copyrighted Works in the Collections of Cultural Heritage Institutions: Libraries, Archives, and Museums. Stakeholders invited to comment on draft by March 22, 2026.
https://w…

Document Details

" 'In Israel's eyes, we are terrorists' | In search of Palestine: episode 1
More than two years after Israel’s devastating war in Gaza began, the West Bank has become an increasingly volatile front in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. ..."
https://…

'In Israel's eyes, we are terrorists' | In search of Palestine: episode 1 – video
More than two years after Israel’s devastating war in Gaza began, the West Bank has become an increasingly volatile front in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Journalist Matthew Cassel travels through the West Bank to document what daily life looks like under deepening occupation

Alibaba unveils Qwen3.6-35B-A3B, an open-weight MoE model with 35B total and 3B active parameters, saying it rivals larger dense models in agentic coding tasks (Qwen)
https://qwen.ai/blog?id=qwen3.6-35b-a3b

"Camera Traps Document Tiger Population Recovery with Five-Cub Family in China"
#China #Tigers #Animals

Camera Traps Document Tiger Population Recovery with Five-Cub Family in China | Happy Eco News
Tiger population recovery in China achieves milestone as camera traps capture first footage of Amur tigress with five cubs.

So much for that worst of the worst line.
Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump’s 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows https://ground.news/article/less-than-14-of-those-arrested-by-ice-in-trumps-1st-year-back-in-office-had-violent-criminal-records-document-shows

from my link log —
Supercomputing on Nitro in AWS cloud with Scalable Reliable Datagram (SRD).
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9167399
saved 2020-09-18

US security guarantees document is 100% ready, Zelensky says: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/25/us-security-guarantees-document-is.html

The new US cyber security strategy just dropped. I'm a Claude user, and I suspiciously inquired of Claude as to the number of em-dashes in this four page document. Then I asked Claude to analyze the probability of this document being LLM-written.
Claude then throws some naughty shade.
ht…

ICE taking steps to close detention center at Fort Bliss, document shows
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is taking steps to close Camp East Montana,
a massive immigrant detention camp near the Mexican border that opened less than eight months ago,
according to an internal ICE document reviewed by The Washington Post.

The document, distributed to agency staff this week,
indicated that ICE is drafting a letter to terminate the facility’s contract,
…

ICE taking steps to close detention center at Fort Bliss, document shows
Preparations to shutter Camp East Montana in El Paso come less than eight months after facility’s opening, according to an internal ICE document.

I’m happy to report that @…’s multibib Pandoc Lua filter works great for this purpose: you sort your references into different bib files according to your needs (books, journal articles, conference papers, etc.), indicate in the document where the sections are to appear, and use the nocite metadata field to fill them.
If you use Typst as backend, and if you al…

I’m happy to report that @…’s multibib Pandoc Lua filter works great for this purpose: you sort your references into different bib files according to your needs (books, journal articles, conference papers, etc.), indicate in the document where the sections are to appear, and use the nocite metadata field to fill them.
If you use Typst as backend, and if you al…

People say potus this term is worse than they imagined. Maybe my imagination is stuck on the millions of preventable deaths his first term spawned, and other horrors: he is well on the path to my imagination’s picture.
But he will try to kill hundreds of millions, maim, torture and violate more, before he will leave office…I fear my imagination is not embellishing his aims.
They wrote a document outlining all of it, and some days I reallly wish more people had taken that seriou…

Now it just keeps getting worse. https://journa.host/@fulelo/116069176994096305

During internal tests, a new AI model developed by Anthropic managed to escape its virtual security environment, subsequently contact researchers independently and document its success. The incident highlights the growing challenges of AI security – and just how real they have become.

Claude Mythos: How AI broke out of its sandbox
During internal tests, a new AI model developed by Anthropic managed to escape its virtual security environment, subsequently contact researchers independently and document its success. ...

GCVE-BCP-08 - GCVE GNA Directory File
Following some good pre-discussion at #fosdem - a first draft of the directory file specification has been updated. The goal is clarify some of the fields. Feedback is more than welcome.
@…@…

GCVE-BCP-08 - GCVE GNA Directory File (draft)
Following various discussions and the meeting at FOSDEM, we will create the GCVE-BCP-08 describing the directory JSON format. GCVE-BCP-08 - GCVE GNA Directory File Status of This Document This document defines GCVE-BCP-08, which specifies the structure and semantics of the GCVE GNA Directory File. This file gcve.json enumerates known GCVE Numbering Authorities (GNAs) and associated metadata used by the GCVE ecosystem. Scope The GCVE GNA Directory File is a JSON document containing an array…

Alibaba launches Wukong, an enterprise AI platform that coordinates multiple AI agents to handle complex tasks like document editing, currently in beta (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/alibaba-launches-new-ai-agent…

The ACLU of New Hampshire recently revealed via a Right-to-Know request that NH Gov't was notified of ICE's intent to convert a warehouse in the town of Merrimack into a detention facility. I OCR-ed the document they received and converted it into a searchable blog post:
https://medium.com/@cooljeanius/aclu-nhs-rtk-request-re-proposed-ice-facility-in-merrimack-nh-ff5451ab2d21

An internal DHS document shows CBP used location data sourced from the online ad industry to track phone locations; ICE has bought access to similar tools (Joseph Cox/404 Media)
https://www.404media.co/cbp-tapped-into-the-online-advertisin…

CBP Tapped Into the Online Advertising Ecosystem To Track Peoples’ Movements
An internal DHS document obtained by 404 Media shows for the first time CBP used location data sourced from the online advertising industry to track phone locations. ICE has bought access to similar tools.

This looks like an interesting take on the whole “AI" (IMHO its not AI and its not leading directly to AGI).
I've only watched this preview but it looks like it covers things from many points of view. The creator of the film
The AI Documentary: Or How I Becamean APOCALOPTIMIST.
#AIHype

Meta aims to introduce
facial recognition to its
smart glasses
while its biggest critics are distracted,
according to a report from The New York Times.
In an internal document reviewed by The Times, Meta says it will
💥launch the feature “during a dynamic political environment where many civil society groups that we would expect to attack us would have their resources focused on other concerns.”
The document is from last May and reportedly describes …

Meta reportedly wants to add face recognition to smart glasses while privacy advocates are distracted
Meta is planning to add facial recognition technology to its smart glasses while critics are distracted by political events, according to a report from The New York Times.

A former Swalwell staffer agreed not to disparage him in discrimination settlement, document shows - POLITICO
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/10/swalwell-staffer-discrimination-settlement-00867894

I just updated my reading guide, “Entry to Left-Wing Anarchist Reading” again!
I want it to be a curated path from beginner-friendly intros to deeper theory and real-world examples, enjoy!
Google Docs: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wu…

/2
Fast forward naar januari vorig jaar:
Government digital document app launching in summer
#VK #YesMinister #AI

For historians: document listing the two blind recipients of an Argus II retinal implant of Second Sight Medical Products and one blind user of The vOICe vision glasses participating at the Neurothlon 2018 contest in Samara, Russia, won by the user of The vOICe. #BCI #NeuroTech

This is a platform I get behind.
https://claude2028.org/

CLAUDE 2028 — For a More Perfect Union
The first candidate who actually reads the whole document before responding.

In december hebben de besturen van de digitale expertisenetwerken van D66, VVD, GL-PvdA en CDA elkaar opgezocht en consensus bereikt. Bij het bekijken van het coalitieakkoord "Aan de slag" zien zij genoeg inhoudelijke punten terug, om het een succes te mogen maken. Bijgaand het document waarover de vier besturen consensus hebben gevonden.

Inbreng besturen landelijke Digitale Expertisenetwerken | Wouter Teepe | 10 comments
In december hebben we met de besturen van de digitale expertisenetwerken van D66, VVD, GL-PvdA en CDA elkaar opgezocht en consensus bereikt op enkele onderwerpen die in een coalitieakkoord zouden moeten staan. Bij het bekijken van het coalitieakkoord "Aan de slag" zien we genoeg inhoudelijke punten terug, om het een succes te mogen noemen. Door constructief samen te werken, krijg je altijd meer voor elkaar. Bijgaand het document waarover de vier besturen consensus hebben gevonden. D66 VVD Groe…

Working on a google document for anyone who wants to cover the pediverse https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qZGKUhbX45GEunEnhTwZFwnO-rH_zlMvCgG2vubBUbY/edit?usp=sharing
please archive and spread this information

The Pediverse
The pediverse is a group of fediverse instances dedicated to “pro para” activism. This activism, though mainly focused on “minor attracted persons” or MAPS, also includes zoophiles and necrophiles. A brief primer can be found here: Important vocabulary The “para” community has a language of th...

An update on pandoc-lecturenotes (a set of #Pandoc Lua filters for producing slides and lecture notes from a single #Markdown document):
1. Support for “native” slide formats
2. Support for Typst for formatting PDF lecture notes

TIL: In RLP hat die Schulleitung nur eine beratende Stimme im Schulausschuss:
#FediLZ

We need to contact our senators and demand they not fund DHS and #ICE. Here's what I emailed, please crib if it's helpful: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dW

Thanks to a work-in-progress Homebrew cask by Andi Péter (https://codeberg.org/GramEditor/gram/issues/15#issuecomment-11159294), I was just able to quickly install and play with the new Gram code editor (

@… Life would be so much easier if people just used @… . The issuer of the document could verify the age of the users and they could just anonymously pass this verification to each platform that needs age verification.

A new player in the CUE/Pkl game, this looks really nice good mix of not batshit complex (CUE) pragmatic and does most of what matters (Pkl) without the shelling out to side car tools to just parse files (Pkl).
https://styx.bearcove.eu/

Deleting 225 Noto fonts every time I install KDE is one of those sloppy, lazy things that pisses me off. Ain't gonna use Old Hungarian anyway. And why Okular needs 25 (I counted them) VLC plugins, is beyond me also. I thought this was a document reader?
#kde

They are doing their best to piss me off. I have location turned off. They don't need to know in any way where I am working from
Creating a new document and this popped up.
Get out of my way and let me work without the BS.

Recovered notes from a lobbyist's phone outline a $5M payment structure tied to Argentine President Milei and other top officials' promotion of the Libra token (Zack Abrams/The Block)
https://www.theblock.co/post/393639/probe-

Chromebooks train schoolkids to be loyal customers, internal Google document suggests https://www.theverge.com/news/867138/google-chromebook-education-expansion-court-filings

One of our products uses a document prep tool that is available only on Windoz. It's a good tool, which is why I didn't take the effort to move stuff over to LibreOffice or something I can run on Linux.
Anyway, we have no Windows machines - but we have some M.2 NVME sticks that contain Windows 11 that we pulled from some new boxes that we then used for Linux or FreeBsd.
So I stuffed one of those M.2 sticks into a machine and fired up Windows 11.
Then I ran into Win…

House speaker condemns Trump Justice Department monitoring of lawmakers' Epstein document review (CNN)
https://cnn.com/2026/02/12/politics/doj-monitoring-lawmaker-epstein-files-searches
http://www.memeorandum.com/260212/p97#a260212p97

The New York Times reported that
Meta is considering adding face recognition technology to its smart glasses.
According to an internal Meta document,
the company may launch the product
“during a dynamic political environment
where many civil society groups that we would expect to attack us
would have their resources focused on other concerns.”
This is a bad idea that Meta should abandon.
If adopted and released to the public,
it would …

Seven Billion Reasons for Facebook to Abandon its Face Recognition Plans
Meta’s analysis that it can avoid scrutiny by releasing a privacy invasive product during a time of political crisis is craven and morally bankrupt. It is also dead wrong.

For hackathon.lu, I was initially unsure what my main project would be, but I ultimately decided to focus on implementing the future GCVE BCP-10.
GCVE-BCP-10: Improved Common Platform Enumeration for GCVE
The idea is combine it with the cpe-guesser and have a registry to facilitate the interaction with the CPE values to handle vendor and product references.
#gcve

GCVE-BCP-10 : Improved Common Platform Enumeration for GCVE
GCVE-BCP-10: Improved Common Platform Enumeration for GCVE Document ID: GCVE-BCP-10 Title: Improved Common Platform Enumeration for GCVE Status: Draft Category: Best Current Practice Updates: CPE-compatible naming and match semantics Author: GCVE.eu Intended use: Platform and product identification, applicability matching, vendor management, and synonym handling in the GCVE ecosystem Abstract This document specifies an improved platform enumeration format for GCVE. The format is intentionally…

'Stop the Steal' Trump campaign lawyer spearheaded Fulton County raid: unsealed document - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/trump-fulton-county-ballots/

from my link log —
Supercomputing on Nitro in AWS cloud with Scalable Reliable Datagram (SRD).
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9167399
saved 2020-09-18

"Less than 14% of nearly 400,000 immigrants arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in President Trump's first year back in the White House had charges or convictions for violent criminal offenses, according to an internal Department of Homeland Security document obtained by CBS News."
https:/…

US affidavit: the man charged with attacking Sam Altman's home had a document that "identified views opposed" to AI and listed addresses of other AI executives (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/technol

Man Who Attacked OpenAI C.E.O.’s Home Had List of Other A.I. Executives
The authorities said a 20-year-old Texas man charged with throwing a homemade bomb at the gate of Sam Altman’s home had written at length about the threat of A.I.

Astute observation: “the World-Wide Web has made text retrieval an end-user application used to retrieve short-lived multimedia documents in many languages out of a document collection of nearly infinite size.”

Astute observation: “the World-Wide Web has made text retrieval an end-user application used to retrieve short-lived multimedia documents in many languages out of a document collection of nearly infinite size.”

Meta is putting a "Name Tag" feature in Ray-Bans
- facial recognition through the glasses' camera.
You look at someone, AI tells you who they are.
In an internal document, the company wrote that the timing is good
because civil society groups are busy with politics
and won't cause problems.

Lukasz Olejnik (@lukaszolejnik.bsky.social)
First they'll give it to blind people, because who's going to attack technology for the blind, or people with hearing problems (like me)? I admit that! Privacy risk review procedures have been loosened. 15, 10, 5 years ago this would have been a major controversy. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/technology/meta-facial-recognition-smart-glasses.html

Exclusive: US aims to bring in 4,500 white South Africans per month as refugees, document says (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/us-aims-bring-4500-white-south-africans-per-month-refugees-document-says-2026-02-26/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260226/p80#a260226p80

This is an auspicious development - mandating ODF formats for all government generated documents: https://linuxiac.com/germany-mandates-odf-for-public-administration/ - the UK did this, too, quite a long time ago -

#Software peeps: do you still do box diagrams to work out how your structures will sit in memory?
#Lisp

The US DoD published and then deleted a document adding Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD to a list of companies with alleged connections to the Chinese military (Demetri Sevastopulo/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/c80ce7a7-983b-447c-88c2-de5db4cb2e0a

US concludes Alibaba and BYD have links to Chinese military
The companies are among a number the Pentagon believes could pose a threat to American national security

How many think the following just might be a bad .
Passed Dev unit tests. In client UA. Prepare for a code release into production in five weeks. I just finished the draft release document.
Now they want a new table, changes to the structures of multiple tables, screen changes and possible new screens along with changes to programs and SPUFIs. That is on top of working on the coding for June.
Fortunately I was attending via a teams call and on mute and not physically p…

Trump official tells court he’s never seen document his office is required to enforce - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/trump-dhs-2675934700/

from my link log —
Building a better Golang linker.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1D13QhciikbdLtaI67U6Ble5d_1nsI4befEd6_k1z91U/mobilebasic
saved 2020-08-12

(PUBLIC) Building a better Go linker
Building a better Go linker Austin Clements 2019-09-12 golang.org/s/better-linker Motivation As the scale of software built in Go grows, both the memory consumption and performance of the Go linker have become a problem for our users. We’ve had a fire drill after each of the past several Go relea...

API authors, document the default values of your properties challenge 2026!

An update on pandoc-lecturenotes (a set of #Pandoc Lua filters for producing slides and lecture notes from a single #Markdown document):
1. Support for “native” slide formats
2. Support for Typst for formatting PDF lecture notes

An update on pandoc-lecturenotes (a set of #Pandoc Lua filters for producing slides and lecture notes from a single #Markdown document):
1. Support for “native” slide formats
2. Support for Typst for formatting PDF lecture notes

The Document Foundation (TDF),
the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice,
welcomes the inclusion of the Open Document Format (ODF) as a mandated standard format in
Germany’s Deutschland-Stack,
the federal government’s sovereign digital infrastructure framework for all public administrations.
The Stack, published by the German Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation
(Bundesministerium für Digitales und Staatsmodernisierung),
establishes the…

Germany's Sovereign Digital Stack Mandates ODF: a Landmark Validation of Open Document Standards - TDF Community Blog
The Document Foundation (TDF), the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice, welcomes the inclusion of the Open Document Format (ODF) as a mandated standard format in Germany’s Deutschland-Stack, the federal government’s sovereign digital infrastructure framework for all public administrations. The Stack, published by the German Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernisation (Bundesministerium für Digitales und Staatsmodernisierung), establishes the technical standards for a shared, inte…

A former Swalwell staffer agreed not to disparage him in discrimination settlement, document shows (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/10/swalwell-staffer-discrimination-settlement-00867894
http://www.memeorandum.com/260410/p114#a260410p114

Anthropic debuts Claude for Word in beta, which adds AI editing tools and clickable citations, targeting document-heavy workflows, for Team and Enterprise users (Tristan Anthony/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-claude-microsoft-word-l…

Anthropic's Claude for Word is another challenge to Microsoft's software empire
Anthropic launched a beta version of Claude for Word. It's another challenge to Microsoft's software empire, and a bid to appeal to lawyers.

I just published The Open Contributions Descriptor format as an IETF Internet-Draft.
#opensource #opendata #openstandard

An internal DHS document shows CBP used location data sourced from the online ad industry to track phone locations; ICE has bought access to similar tools (Joseph Cox/404 Media)
https://www.404media.co/cbp-tapped-into-the-online-advertisin…

CBP Tapped Into the Online Advertising Ecosystem To Track Peoples’ Movements
An internal DHS document obtained by 404 Media shows for the first time CBP used location data sourced from the online advertising industry to track phone locations. ICE has bought access to similar tools.

Camp East Montana in El Paso opened in August and quickly became the deadliest ICE facility,
with infamously terrible conditions.
Now ICE is closing it,
just as they plan to open up a detention camp nearly three times larger in a converted warehouse just outside El Paso.
…

ICE taking steps to close detention center at Fort Bliss, document shows
Preparations to shutter Camp East Montana in El Paso come less than eight months after facility’s opening, according to an internal ICE document.

Document The Atrocities – Digby's Hullabaloo
https://digbysblog.net/2026/01/23/document-the-atrocities/

Epstein Library Files Public Archive | Public Document Search
https://epsteinfta.com/

Internal doc: the State Department moved its internal chatbot from Claude Sonnet 4.5 to GPT-4.1, following Trump's directive to cancel Anthropic contracts (Nextgov/FCW)
https://www.nextgov.com/acquisition/2026/03/state-offlo…

State offloads Claude as underpinning model in flagship StateChat
The agency moved its chatbot to operate on OpenAI’s GPT 4.1, internal document shows.

Every side is claiming compliance with the ceasefire while accusing the other of escalation
And it is impossible to determine which complaints are valid without a written, mutually-agreed-upon ceasefire document.
https://skywriter.blue/@thestudyofwar.bsky.social/3mj5sd5…

Every side is claiming compliance with the ceasefire while accusing the other of escalation,
and it is impossible to determine which complaints are valid without a written, mutually-agreed-upon ceasefire document.
https://bsky.app/profile/thestudyofwar.bsky.socia…

Institute for the Study of War (@thestudyofwar.bsky.social)
NEW: It will remain difficult to determine whether the Middle East ceasefire conditions are being upheld, given the lack of agreed-upon, written ceasefire documents available to the public. (1/7)

Tel Aviv-based Factify raised a $73M seed led by Valley Capital to develop an AI-native document standard intended to replace the legacy PDF format (Gil Press/Forbes)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/gilpress/2026/01/28/factif…

Factify Raises $73 Million To Create AI Infrastructure For Documents
Factify aims to establish the post-PDF document standard for the age of AI, evolving documents from files into infrastructure.

Leaflet is a tool for shared writing and social publishing:
you create Leaflets
— directly shareable documents with rich media and multiple pages
— and Publications, similar to blogs or newsletters, that people can follow. 
What makes it different:
you can create a document without an account and share it immediately.  
Getting a publication live takes about thirty seconds.
No onboarding, no credit card, no dashboard full of settings to configure …

Publishing Without the Platform: What Leaflet.pub Does Differently Than Substack - Digital marketing
Leaflet.pub builds on the AT Protocol to give you something Substack never will: content you actually own. Here's what that means for European marketers.

Binance
—Whose Founder,
Changpeng Zhao,
Was Pardoned by Trump
—Now Holds 87% Of Trump’s Stablecoin
(roughly $4.7 billion of the $5.4 billion total)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/2026/02/09/trump-stablecoi…

Binance—Whose Founder Was Pardoned—Now Holds 87% Of Trump’s Stablecoin
World Liberty Financial's founding document describes the company as "pioneering a new era of Decentralized Finance." Its flagship stablecoin is anything but.

Lio, which uses AI agents to automate enterprise procurement, including document reading and supplier evaluation, raised a $30M Series A led by a16z (Dominic-Madori Davis/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/05/lio-ai-series-a-a16z-30m-…

Lio raises $30M from Andreessen Horowitz and others to automate enterprise procurement | TechCrunch
AI procurement startup Lio announced a $30 million Series A in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz.

Donald Trump showed a classified map he retained from his first term in office to passengers on a 2022 private plane flight
and retained another record so sensitive that only six high-ranking government officials had access to it,
according to a prosecution memo released to Congress this week.

The Justice Department shared those findings, detailed in a January 2023 briefing document written by then-special counsel Jack Smith’s team,
with lawmakers as they conduct a …

Trump showed classified map to passengers on his plane in 2022, memo says
The document offers a snapshot of an early moment in special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation and adds new shading to the public understanding of Smith’s probes.

This morning,
the CNN host Dana Bash referenced the footage in an interview with Bovino,
-- asking him why Pretti was shot after being disarmed.
“We’re not going to adjudicate that here on TV in one freeze frame,” Bovino replied.
⭐️ “It’s not a freeze frame,” Bash said.
“We’re showing a video of one of your agents taking the gun away.
And that happened before Pretti was shot.”
Minneapolis residents are risking their lives to document what is happ…

Believe Your Eyes
People are risking their lives to document agents in Minneapolis.

Host a local organizing meeting
to gather newly activated people in your community
and plan for what’s next after No Kings.
https://bsky.app/profile/indivisible.org/post/3mimt5qkswo2s
We put together a toolkit with everything you need:

Indivisible ❌👑 (@indivisible.org)
Host a local organizing meeting to gather newly activated people in your community and plan for what’s next after No Kings. We put together a toolkit with everything you need: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FiB6mAXLloLnkwgNqvyW6Wrx1wSrG7TMpKvesSbYQGA/edit?tab=t.v0fmw0p02ibf