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Linkdump 28/2025 – #fundstücke

The person who accepts lies for strategic reasons loses the facts as weapons. In the world the liar creates, the liar wins every battle. The only remedy against alternative truths is the truth.
Dutch author Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, on Von der Leyen's "trade deal" with Trump.

Mijn essay in De Morgen van dit weekend: | Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer | 51 comments
Mijn essay in De Morgen van dit weekend: De vernedering van Ursula von der Leyen | Gedeeld artikel van De Morgen https://lnkd.in/dhdwsNMV | 51 comments on LinkedIn

Sources: Legendary Entertainment is considering acquiring Lionsgate Studios after Lionsgate finalized its split from Starz; Lionsgate has a market cap of $1.8B (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-11/ap…

I Asked #AI to Build an App. It Made a Database Roasting Bot. We're All Doomed.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/i-asked-ai-build-app-m…

#CareerMoves
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Our CTO, Ronald Snijder, has decided to take the next step in his career and will therefore be leaving the OAPEN Foundation at the end of this month. | Niels Stern | 16 comments
Our CTO, Ronald Snijder, has decided to take the next step in his career and will therefore be leaving the OAPEN Foundation at the end of this month. I have published a short farewell blog post here: https://lnkd.in/d4UW_k5p Wishing you all the best in your new role, Ronald! | 16 comments on LinkedIn

Whoa. My @… talk was accepted. Come and join the only talk that will not be recorded.
https://pretalx.linuxdays.cz/linuxdays-2025/talk/KGHCKC/

FOSS tools to fight back! LinuxDays 2025
Everyone is trying to control your communication. The reasons vary from simple curiosity to pure commercial interest, all the way to using it to control one's thoughts. Are there any ways to fight back, and why are free software and open-source tools a good alternative to the ones you use? As cypherpunks, do we have the obligation to help people be ready for the worst, or should we only take care of ourselves? In this talk, I will cover my experience with fighting back against #chatcontrol …

This is also included in a PDF file attached to my LinkedIn post:
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/jaapburger_comparing-european-v2g-offers-ugcPost-7371872402932244480-zJxf

Betreiber: Längster Stromausfall der Nachkriegszeit beendet
Zehntausende Berliner konnten teils tagelang das Licht nicht einschalten, den Herd nicht nutzen, nicht mit dem Handy telefonieren. Nun ist das vorbei.
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Selenskyj bittet Trump um Langstreckenwaffen
Der ukrainische Präsident Wolodymyr Selenskyj hat US-Präsident Donald Trump um die Lieferung von Langstreckenwaffen gebeten, sollte Russland einen Waffenstillstand weiter ablehnen. Dies sagt er bei einer gemeinsamen Pressekonferenz mit dem finnischen Präsidenten Alexander Stubb in Kiew.
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Ukraine-Liveblog: ++ Lettland sperrt Luftraum an Ostgrenze ++
Lettland sperrt wegen der über Polen abgeschossenen Drohnen für eine Woche seinen Luftraum an der Grenze zu Belarus und Russland. Zuvor hatte schon Polen den Flugverkehr an seiner Ostgrenze eingeschränkt.

Trump Administration Considers Longtime Critic to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-administration-considers-longtime-critic-to-lead-bureau-of-labor-statistics-5aea02ed
http://www.memeorandum.com/250810/p56#a250810p56