Source: Sam Altman's Merge Labs, which seeks to read brain activity using ultrasound, is being spun out of LA-based nonprofit Forest Neurotech (Emily Mullin/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-brain-computer-interf…
Dutch far-right leader Wilders is losing ground. After his failed government coalition, followed by an election defeat for his PVV (going from 37 seats in 2023 to 26 in 2025), 7 out of his 26 MPs are now jumping ship. That leaves 19, half the number of 2.5 years ago.
https://nos.nl…
WIRED: Sam Altman’s new brain venture, Merge Labs, will spin out of a nonprofit, Forest Neurotech https://www.wired.com/story/sam-altman-brain-computer-interface-merge-labs-spin-out-nonprofit-forest-neurotech/ Focus on usin…
A metal free galaxy doesn't sound like somewhere I'd wanna live. Glad our galaxy has lots of metal in it
https://www.sciencealert.com/strange-metal-free-galaxy-may-hide-the-universes-first-stars
from my link log —
Engineering and operations at the Internet Archive.
https://hackernoon.com/the-long-now-of-the-web-inside-the-internet-archives-fight-against-forgetting
saved 2026-01-20
"Sydney’s First Upcycled Skyscraper Named Finalist for 2025 Earthshot Prize"
#Austalia #Sydney #Buildings
En dan nog wat opbeurend nieuws: Opstand tegen Wilders: zeven PVV'ers beginnen eigen fractie
https://nos.nl/artikel/2598974-opstand-tegen-wilders-zeven-pvv-ers-beginnen-eigen-fractie
> Zij hebben zich in een fractievergadering…
Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma says she is committed to "the return of Xbox" and that the company won't "flood our ecosystem with soulless AI slop" (Sean Hollister/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/games/882326/read-microsoft…