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She’s got the #peeTape.
https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/opinion/letters/2025/06/19/melania-trump-first-lady-president/84…

Melania shows President Trump the contempt he deserves. What's her secret? | Letter
The first lady seems to be the only one who can do anything she wants regarding President Donald Trump and suffer no ill will from him.

Het feit dat Iran een Israëlisch ziekenhuis heeft aangevallen beschouwt defensieminister Katz als bewijs dat ‘Iran er op uit is om Israël te vernietigen’.
Zou hij beseffen dat hij daarmee erkent dat Israël er op uit is om Gaza te vernietigen?
M.a.w. dat hij zelf de Hitler is voor Gaza? Een vrijbrief voor Hamas om met Katz af te rekenen?
Israëlische minister noemt Khamenei Hitler: 'Hij mag niet blijven bestaan'

Luchtaanvallen door Israël op West-Iran • Katz vergelijkt Khamenei met Hitler
Volg hier al het nieuws over de aanvallen van Israël op het Iraanse atoomprogramma en de tegenaanvallen van Iran op Israël.

In a letter to CEO Aravind Srinivas, the BBC says it has evidence Perplexity's default model used its content and seeks "a proposal for financial compensation" (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/b743d401-dc5d-44b8-9987-825a4ffcf4ca

BBC threatens legal action against AI start-up Perplexity over content scraping
British broadcaster makes first move to clamp down on alleged infringement of copyright by tech groups

Cable management done, there are only a couple of minor things left. I moved the power bricks to the rear of the rack instead of them being run through the front of the case. Also cleaned up the PiKVM cables in the basement as well. For now, I'm gonna just let it be as it's quiet and running well...doesn't hurt that it looks good as well.
#minirack

The death of our dear Dog of War #ukraine

The death of our dear Dog of War
Goldie, by a tragic coincidence, was our featured June pup in our Dog of War calendar. This week she died during a Russian bombardment.

The Midas Project and Tech Oversight Project release The OpenAI Files, a 50 page analysis of OpenAI's governance, leadership, and organizational culture (Hayden Field/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/openai/688783/the

The ‘OpenAI Files’ will help you understand how Sam Altman’s company works
Two tech industry watchdog organizations released a research report called the OpenAI Files that covers OpenAI’s corporate structure, its restructuring to a for-profit organization, CEO Sam Altman’s portfolio of investment companies, and more.

Helmplicht? Hm, een fietspadplicht zou nuttiger zijn
https://ioplus.nl/nl/posts/helmplicht-hm-een-fietspadplicht-zou-nuttiger-zijn

Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
Plankton is fundamental to the functioning of aquatic #ecosystems. An example was seen in the 2013 deaths of #Florida bottlenose dolphins. Dense harmful phytoplankton

Josh Kesselman, founder of rolling paper brand Raw, acquires High Times magazine for $3.5M, after its private equity owner failed to make loan payments in 2024 (Emmett Lindner/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/business/high-times-mag…

New Owner for High Times Magazine Bets on a Counterculture Comeback
The anti-establishment magazine, which was taken over by a private equity firm in 2017, was purchased this week by an avid fan and reader for $3.5 million.

Boston-based Maven, which builds autonomous AI agents for enterprises' customer support, raised a $50M Series B led by Dell, taking its total funding to $78M (Chris Metinko/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/enterprise-softw…

Exclusive: Maven AGI raises $50M Series B
The Series B was led by Dell Technologies Capital.