Tootfinder

Minnesota's brief asserts that federal agents left the scene several hrs after the shooting,
“allowing the perimeter to collapse and potentially spoiling evidence,”
a “sharp departure from normal best practices” that may’ve “directly led to the destruction of evidence.”
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Glasfaser-Strategiewechsel der Telekom: Auf dem Land ist die Action
Mit einem Strategiewechsel will die Telekom bei Glasfaser angreifen. Auf dem Land ist die Action, sagt der neue Deutschlandchef. Dazu gehört auch der Überbau.
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»Verkehrsmittel in Paris sind die überfüllte Métro und Fahrräder. Es sieht sehr komisch aus, einen korrekt gekleideten älteren Herrn mit steifem Hut auf einem Damenfahrrad vorbei rollen zu sehen. Auch bürgerlich gekleidete Damen mit wehendem Schleier benutzen Fahrräder. Für die Sicherheit des Fußgängers sind die Vorteile groß.«
Aus: Ré Soupault - Nur das Geistige zählt. Vom Bauhaus in die Welt. Erinnerungen. (2014).
Es geht um Paris nach Ende des 2. Weltkriegs.

6000 Patienten pro Tag - „Spitals-Touristen“ aus Ausland kosten Milliarden #News #Nachrichten <…

Just received a Christmas email from a dear older cousin of mine. Suspect it's gone out to a lot of people (He savvily used BCC), but the PDF he sent out is a blank one pager... sigh. This brave new world of pervasive digital tech is a real challenge for all of us.

India joins Pax Silica, a US-led initiative that aims to build secure supply chains for semiconductors, advanced manufacturing, and critical technologies (Rajesh Roy/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/pax-silica-india-us-trump-modi-994d1ce…

India joins US-led Pax Silica initiative
India joined a U.S.-led initiative to strengthen technology cooperation among strategic allies in a move Friday that underscores the nations’ warming ties after a brief strain over New Delhi’s unabated purchase of discounted Russian oil. The decision aligns India closely with Washington’s efforts to build secure supply chains for semiconductors, advanced manufacturing and critical technologies at a time geopolitical competition with China is intensifying. It also signals a reset in relati…

from my link log —
ACME, a brief history of a protocol which has changed Internet security.
https://blog.brocas.org/2025/12/01/ACME-a-brief-history-of-one-of-the-protocols-which-has-changed-the-Internet-Security/

When she was very young, my daughter looked me straight in the eye, right out of the blue, and said to me with the utter earnestness only a 3-year-old can summon:
“Be brave! Be safe! Be purple!”
I’ve been hanging on to that advice a lot lately.

Series D, Episode 12 - Warlord
AVON: I agree with Mida. When you talk of compensation, Chalsa, remember: Zukan has already pledged more to this alliance than anyone else.
CHALSA: All right, all right, I agree. I accept. [Avon looks about at the others. Boorva nods. Avon gives a sickeningly sweet smile.]
https://blake.torpidity.…

This is in stark contrast to my brief experiences with Ansible, which gave me the feeling of “oh, this is a lot to learn, but I see where they’re going and it makes sense.”
My last Ansible investigation stalled out trying to set up a clean process for issuing Let’s Encrypt certs, and I maybe need to pick those investigations back up again.