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Happy 32nd birthday to the Philippine Internet! 🎂
https://technology.inquirer.net/145804/how-the-philippines-was-connected-to-the-internet-32-years-ago

How the Philippines was connected to the Internet 32 years ago
Celebrating 32 years of Philippine Internet, and why we must celebrate with Magoo's Pizza Today is the 32nd year since Benjie Tan plugged a cable to connect the Internet to the Philippines. I

DSA-Bilanz: Wie deutsche Nutzer 2025 die Internet-Riesen herausforderten
Über 2000 Beschwerden und Millionen-Bußgelder gegen X & Co.: Der Koordinator für digitale Dienste zieht Bilanz und erklärt, wie er für Ordnung im Netz sorgt.

DSA-Bilanz: Wie deutsche Nutzer 2025 die Internet-Riesen herausforderten
Über 2000 Beschwerden und Millionen-Bußgelder gegen X & Co.: Der Koordinator für digitale Dienste zieht Bilanz und erklärt, wie er für Ordnung im Netz sorgt.

Pues nada, que unos piratas han secuestrado a casi 200 personas en alta mar abordando unos barcos con bandera de países de la Unión Europea. Vamos a esperar las reacciones de la Comisión Europea. Pero mejor esperamos sentados. https://www.eldiario.es/internacio…

Poll: 31% of US adults expect driverless cars to be common within five years, up from 19% in 2018, and 19% say they would own or lease one, the same as in 2018 (Mary Page James/Gallup)
https://news.gallup.com/poll/708683/americans-driverless-car-fut…

More Americans See Driverless Car Future; Few Show Interest
Expectations of widespread driverless car use are up sharply since 2018, yet personal interest is flat, safety confidence has declined, and relatively few Americans have tried one.

'They are not very interested' – Russia halts POW exchanges, Zelensky says: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/30/they-are-not-very-interested.html

A BBC internal review found a "noticeable" gender mismatch among older presenters, with older women required to look younger or develop "idiosyncratic personas" (Michael Savage/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jan

Tough week for the arts in SF with Thee Parkside announced to be closing just after the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts closed.
https://missionlocal.org/2026/01/mission-cultural-center-loses-its-interim-director/

The Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts loses its interim director after three weeks
The center, which has yet to reopen from its winter break, has lost two directors in two months. The latter says he never got paid.

E-Evidence: Bundestag erleichtert internationalen Zugriff auf Daten in der Cloud
Die Umsetzung der EU-Vorgaben zu E-Evidence soll Ermittlern helfen, stößt wegen Lücken beim Rechtsschutz und Missbrauchsrisiken aber auf scharfe Kritik.

As Russia throttles popular apps and intermittently cuts off internet access, ordinary citizens, politicians, TV stars, and others criticize the restrictions (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/28/world/europe/russia-internet-restrictions-…

Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putin’s Moves
From beauty influencers to the token political opposition, Russians are openly questioning President Vladimir V. Putin’s moves to hamstring access.

A look at Moltbook, a social network where OpenClaw assistants interact autonomously, as they discuss consciousness and identity, technical tips, and more (Simon Willison/Simon Willison's Weblog)
https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jan/30/moltbook/

Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet right now
The hottest project in AI right now is Clawdbot, renamed to Moltbot, renamed to OpenClaw. It’s an open source implementation of the digital personal assistant pattern, built by Peter Steinberger …