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@tante@tldr.nettime.org
2026-02-19 11:40:05

"You know things are bad when even OpenAI President Greg Brockman is posting stuff, like “Taste is a new core skill.” If people had taste, your company wouldn’t exist, Greg."
(Original title: The only taboo left is copyright infringement)
garbageday.email/p/the-on…

@benb@osintua.eu
2026-01-18 21:46:59

❗️Russia has left Kyiv without heating: how Ukrainians are surviving in the cold #shorts: benborges.xyz/2026/01/18/russi

@jswright61@ruby.social
2026-02-18 22:28:09

I have a major new feature for Left Wordle. I am testing the ability to sync settings and game history between devices. This feature is very much beta at this time and everything is subject to change.
My goal is to get as many people testing this as possible to identify any bugs that might cause problems once released. If you have time, please give it a try. Instructions here:

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-03-19 14:00:46

Hollywood Brown has 'a lot left to prove' in Philly, looks forward to playing with Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown nfl.com/news/hollywood-brown-a

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-03-19 10:25:55

Scoop: How the left plans to start winning primaries again (Andrew Solender/Axios)
axios.com/2026/03/19/democrati
memeorandum.com/260319/p10#a26

@wrog@mastodon.murkworks.net
2026-01-19 03:22:18

I of course goofed and left out the explanation of Lorentz Contraction from the obvious place in Part 3 where I should have talked about it.
So I've slotted it in here:
wrog.dreamwidth.org/71271.html
along with a new diagram to make super…

How to draw this:
From a point in the center of the page
draw two yellow-dashed rays sloping left-up and right-up at 45° to the edge of the page.  Mark the right angle between the two rays. ([center] pt)
On each of these mark a point near the corner right before it runs off of the page ([upper-left] pt and [upper-right] pt)

From [upper-right] draw a downwards-left blue arrow, slope 3/2, to a point directly below [center], 
label that "moving Now snapshot"
label the destination "Here and Now"

…
@raiders@darktundra.xyz
2026-02-20 03:13:39

Finding Football: Ashton Jeanty’s around-the-world route to the sport he never left behind raiders.com/news/finding-footb

@almad@fosstodon.org
2026-01-20 03:23:00

Great writeup on how tech elites have given up (quite a few years ago).
From 2019, but could be written yesterday
boundary2.org/2019/08/sarah-t-

@ingo@social.stuetzle.cc
2026-01-18 18:36:08

„One tactic of fascism is to shift the scales of political alignment: centrists become stalwarts of the radical left; moms become ‚domestic terrorists.‘ Everyone with a whistle becomes antifa. And actually, that last part is correct—or at least it should be. A general strike has been called for Friday, January 23. With luck, thousands of Minnesotans will join in on what many further left are already doing: stopping business as usual and withdrawing their consent from fascism. Among many thin…

@steve@s.yelvington.com
2026-02-19 18:03:59

Hilarious: Waymo is hiring gig workers to properly close doors that departing passengers left ajar.
fox5atlanta.com/video/fmc-y09p

@radioeinsmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-02-19 15:09:48

🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Natalie Jane Hill:
🎵 Never Left Me
#NowPlaying #NatalieJaneHill
nataliejanehill.bandcamp.com/t
open.spotify.com/track/5mYV6uf

@aardrian@toot.cafe
2026-03-17 17:51:38

I made 6 more shirts.
They’re based on the disability pride flag: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disabili
I added a WCAG principle to each stripe, plus a bonus principle.
Also sans stripes, with the words still angled and in the stripe colors.
Sale still runn…

A dark gray tee with five line of text angled from the upper-left to bottom-right corner, each in a different color: green, blue, gray, yellow, and red. Set in Atkinson Hyperlegible, the words are: Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, Robust, Punch Nazis.
A light blue scoop neck tee with a dark gray field with five light stripes going from the upper-left to bottom-right corner: green, blue, gray, yellow, and red. Set in Atkinson Hyperlegible within each stripe is a word: Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, Robust, Punch Nazis.
A dark heather gray tee with five line of text angled from the upper-left to bottom-right corner, each in a different color: green, blue, gray, yellow, and red. Set in Atkinson Hyperlegible, the words are: Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, Robust, Fuck Overlays.
A light yellow tee with a dark gray field with five light stripes going from the upper-left to bottom-right corner: green, blue, gray, yellow, and red. Set in Atkinson Hyperlegible within each stripe is a word: Perceivable, Operable, Understandable, Robust, F*** Overlays.
@seeingwithsound@mas.to
2026-01-18 15:12:30

The vOICe web app now supports optional right-left-scanning: seeingwithsound.com/webvoice/w Right-to-left scanning can be useful when visually reading Hebrew or Arabic print. You may have to run the web app twice because of browser caching while upda…

@peterhoneyman@a2mi.social
2025-12-20 00:39:33

Marcus Elliot Quintet feat. Dwight Adams at Blue Llama
#jazz

This is a captivating photograph of a live jazz performance at the Blue LLama Ann Arbor venue. The intimate club setting features a jazz quintet performing on stage, with moody blue and purple stage lighting creating a classic jazz club atmosphere.

The ensemble includes a pianist at a grand piano on the left, Dwight Adams on trumpet in the center-left wearing a fedora and suit, an upright bassist in the center-back, marcus Elliot on sax in the center reading from sheet music, and a drummer on …
@cjust@infosec.exchange
2026-02-18 21:58:29

#Shitpost #Shitposting #ShamelesslyStolenFromSomewhereElseOnTheInternetHonestlyICantKeepTrackOfThisStuffAnymore

The image is a meme with a still from a science fiction show at the top, overlaid with text. Below the still is a screenshot of a social media post, also with text.

The top portion of the image features a scene with several figures, likely characters from Star Trek, given the "Star Trek Fans" logo in the upper right corner. The main figure, seated on the left, appears to be Klingon, with reddish hair and elaborate, dark and metallic armor. This character is looking off to the left. In front of…
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io
2026-02-18 16:07:14

“Is there a technology that the left is excited about?!?”
- Solar energy
- Libraries
- Trains
- Vibrators
- Guillotines

@timbray@cosocial.ca
2026-03-19 20:43:27

Super disappointed that this was left undisclosed: bsky.social/about/blog/03-19-2
I don’t see how you can build a VC-supported free product without slipping into the Torment Nexus which is to say AdTech.
I do believe the Bluesky people really do want…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-19 11:01:46

Sources: after five Thinking Machines staff left, investors are rattled, potentially impacting fundraising; two researchers quit via Slack during an all-hands (The Information)
theinformation.com/articles/th

@tante@tldr.nettime.org
2026-02-19 15:51:38

It's kinda weird how the "The left hates technology (because AI)" mostly come from people whose experience with tech is on the level of vibecoding and the "left" they criticize consists to a significant part of people who've been actually building and maintaining systems for decades.
Maybe hands-on experience leads to different results then just "idea vibing"?

@PwnieFan@infosec.exchange
2026-01-18 03:16:07

Not that you needed another reason but …
krcgtv.com/news/nation-world/c

@annsev@troet.cafe
2026-02-18 17:07:41

There are still reasonable people out there, like Pope #Leo XIV.
"Pope #Leo XIV will not be joining US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace,” the Vatican’s top diplomat said Tuesday, adding that the United Nations should be left to handle crisis situations. "

@raiders@darktundra.xyz
2026-02-20 02:11:44

Finding Football: Ashton Jeanty’s around-the-world route to the sport he never left behind raiders.com/news/finding-footb

@zachleat@zachleat.com
2026-03-18 18:09:19

@… can I offer you a rotated left arrow key in these trying times

@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2026-02-20 08:00:08

lkml_thread: Linux kernel mailing list
A bipartite network of contributions by users to threads on the Linux kernel mailing list. A left node is a person, and a right node is a thread, and each timestamped edge (i,j,t) denotes that user i contributed to thread j at time t. The date of the snapshot is not given.
This network has 379554 nodes and 1565683 edges.
Tags: Social, Communication, Unweighted, Timestamps

lkml_thread: Linux kernel mailing list. 379554 nodes, 1565683 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/lkml_thread
@azonenberg@ioc.exchange
2026-02-19 22:12:45

NaN pizza with left 0xdeadbeef

@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-03-18 23:40:33
Content warning:

Are there any left that are not evil?
#EvilCompanyNames

The Department of Justice and Attorney General Pam Bondi have struggled to replace attorneys
after a mass exodus of recent resignations, retirements and buyouts, an analyst said on Thursday.

@rasterweb@mastodon.social
2026-03-19 18:32:14

There's a town in Wisconsin trying to rename a road "Charlie Kirk Way" or some such bullshit.
If it passes I hope people give directions like this:
"Yea, okay, so just shoot down Charlie Kirk until you see the Kwik Trip then take a right and the Culver's is on the left."

@tinoeberl@mastodon.online
2026-01-17 16:17:35

In #Knysna, Südafrika, drohen in wenigen Tagen die #Wasserhähne trocken zu bleiben.
Der #Akkerkloof-Damm ist nur noch zu 15 Prozent gefüllt. Jahrzehntelange Versäumnisse bei

@Kingu@sakurajima.moe
2026-01-19 10:49:45

This graph show why I don't like to use the "right" and "left" words to describes politic opinion anymore...

@markhburton@mstdn.social
2026-02-18 09:04:54

Encouraging move for (pluralistic) left unity in Spain. Just what's left of Podemos (as usual, but maybe just for now) staying out.
Los partidos de Sumar hacen guiños al plan de Gabriel Rufišn: IU también acudirš al acto con Emilio Delgado

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-01-19 02:05:36

Zero Chucks Left to Give (Lauren Egan/The Bulwark)
thebulwark.com/p/zero-chucks-l
memeorandum.com/260118/p79#a26

@andres4ny@social.ridetrans.it
2026-02-19 22:49:25

2 days ago, I had a shelf (and the contents of it, which included literal ROCKS due to a kids' "rock painting kit") fall on me. It left a nice bloody cut right next to my eye, and I haven't repaired the shelf yet because I'm petty enough to hold grudges against inanimate fuckin' objects.

@paulbusch@mstdn.ca
2026-02-19 20:19:22

8 minutes left. Canada playing tight defense and trying to not give the U.S. any openings.
My repaired mitral valve is getting a stress test...

@maxheadroom@hub.uckermark.social
2026-02-19 05:32:03

Double trouble today: bulletproof coffee on the left, orangespresso on the right.
#tasskaff #coffee

Two glasses of coffee on a wooden table. One is a bulletproof coffee, the other an orangespresso.
@kurtsh@mastodon.social
2025-12-20 08:35:26

I loved this movie. I loved E1 & E2 but this one was playful & my son will love it... and most importantly, it left the door wide open for E4!
▶️ Now You See Me: Now You Don’t (2025) Official Trailer
youtube.com/watch?v=-E3lMRx7HR

@brian_gettler@mas.to
2026-02-18 15:35:09

Let's get a new hashtag going - #ArchivalCoffeeRings.
These are from a letter written in January 1831, though I suspect a clerk in the receiving office - the Canadian Indian Department - left the stains. Also, I am probably undercutting the hashtag as I create it - these are more likely tea than coffee rings.

A black-and-white microfilm image of the upper right-hand corner of the back of a letter featuring two superimposed coffee rings.
@cheryanne@aus.social
2026-02-20 08:24:18

My Story: From Ethiopia To Australia የኔ ታሪክ፤ ከኢትዮጵያ እስከ አውስትራሊያ
This project aims to reflect on why Ethiopian-Australians left their homeland, how they went through life in exile in different countries, and the challenges and opportunities they faced in resettlement in their second country, Australia...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory:

My Story: From Ethiopia To Australia የኔ ታሪክ፤ ከኢትዮጵያ እስከ አውስትራሊያ
Screenshot of the podcast listing on the Great Australian Pods website
@mlawton@mstdn.social
2026-03-18 21:23:27

Vintage Mo! Curler to the top left corner. I LOVE to see it.
I will invade the pitch if they rule this off.
🇪🇬 👑

@tante@tldr.nettime.org
2026-02-19 15:40:05

"Part of the reason I made a hard leftwing turn was because I was burned by my own techno-optimism. I am part of a generation that believed it could change the world, and then was taught a harsh lesson about money and power."
(Original title: The Left Doesn't Hate Technology, We Hate Being Exploited)

@nohillside@smnn.ch
2026-02-20 08:59:05

Ähnlichkeiten mit dem Challenger-Unglück liegen auf der Hand.
NASA Chief Classifies Starliner Flight As 'Type A' Mishap, Says Agency Made Mistakes - Slashdot science.slashdot.org/story/26/

@jrm4@mastodon.social
2026-02-18 15:47:36

Present thought
Mastodon's the right model. But to be truly *useful* politcally - the Bluesky/Mastodonian idea of "we will make our safe space over here" might be pleasant for many and that's fine
But they're not healthy for useful political discourse, which is often ugly, but generates the necessary talk.
The discussions I'm seeing on Twitter/threads e.g. left v. liberal are finally getting "good." (among others)

@UP8@mastodon.social
2026-02-19 14:46:26

Family poses in Barton Hall Bleachers at February Flash Dash last Sunday
More photos: photos.google.com/share/AF1Qip

Four black people who appear to be a family are sitting together,  from left to right: a woman wearing a dark jacket and grey shirt,  a girl wearing a flourescent green shirt and blue tights, a large man wearing a jacket with light blue, white and dark blue stripes, and a girl with her hand near her chin.  In the background find diagonally oriented bleachers.
@wraithe@mastodon.social
2026-01-18 19:53:59

I’ve seen a few breathless “BlueSky gave ICE.gov a _verified_ account!!” Posts on here, so lemme try and clear things up a little:
Personally, I think Bluesky should’ve left things with self verification, like the way the Fediverse handles things, but this is not them publicly approving of ICE (and fuck ICE, obviously)

@samerfarha@mastodon.social
2026-01-19 13:05:08

Last night, I left the Seestar running when I went to bed. Four and half hours of observations later, I have this image of the Heart Nebula.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_Ne

This image shows a vibrant nebula with swirling clouds of red gas interspersed with numerous bright stars against a deep black sky.
@davej@dice.camp
2026-02-19 12:08:57

This week’s #ThursdayFiveList—courtesy of @…—is #ForeignAffairs: songs in a tongue that isn’t my own.
1. Adriano Celentano, “Prisencolinensinainciusol”—

“The Great Tower of Babel,” painted by Pieter Bruegel the Elder in 1563. In the picture’s bottom left corner, courtiers fawn upon King Nimrod of Shinar, and across the painting’s base, stonemasons lay down tools to grovel before him. Most of the picture is taken up by an enormous, many-tiered tower, still under construction as it reaches towards Heaven.
@fgraver@hcommons.social
2026-03-18 18:09:22

Neville demonstrates the classic 3-paw-stack technique. (And is sporting a smart new spring haircut.)

Neville, the charcoal grey labradoodle is on a green couch trying to sleep. His paws are stretched towards the camera, and the two hind paws and his left front paw are stacked one on top of the other.
@jom@social.kontrollapparat.de
2026-01-20 10:35:20

Has your favorite album vanished from the music streaming service of choice again? I highly recommend ripping your CDs and making them available through @… with the @… app; it really works great on iOS & macOS!

The image shows the user interface of the manet music player on a mac. The focus is on an album titled "Vom Vintage Verweht" by the artist Dendemann. The album was released in 2010 and contains 13 tracks with a total length of 48 minutes.

In the top left, you can see the album cover: a gray background with a broken wall from which bricks are emerging. Above it is a stylized, graffiti-like script. In the bottom right of the cover, there is an illustrated male figure with a red cap, drawn in a c…
@smashtie@mas.to
2025-12-20 14:42:17

Pixie had the whole bed to sit on. No, the whole house. Where did she choose to sit? On my jumper. #caturday

A black and white cat sits on an untidy bed, where a jumper had been left out. She doesn't care.
@gscherer2@social.linux.pizza
2026-01-19 15:47:28

Juvenile Western Gull. Moonstone Beach, Cambria, California, USA. OM System OM-1 M.Zuiko 300mm F4 PRO MC14. #moonstonebeach #cambriacalifornia #seagull

Close-up of the head and shoulders of a juvenile western gull, facing to the left, against an out of focus green background.  The bird's feathers are a mix of white and brown, and its bill is dark grayish black.
@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2026-03-19 13:20:32

Series D, Episode 06 - Headhunter
VILA: That's almost exactly what I'd say. Did you get a good look at his face?
DAYNA: How does he do it?
TARRANT: It's something to do with that. [Points to black box.]
blake.torpidity.net/m/406/424 B7B3

Claude Opus 4.6 describes the image as: "This image is from the BBC Television series *Blake's 7*. The scene shows four crew members of the Liberator (later Scorpio) engaged in what appears to be an intense discussion or debate aboard their spacecraft.

On the far left stands Steven Pacey as Del Tarrant, wearing a distinctive green and white tunic, his curly hair characteristic of the role. He appears to be making a point to the group. In the center is Paul Darrow as Kerr Avon, dressed in his s…
@timfoster@mastodon.social
2026-02-19 13:41:56

It's Boxster roof prep day tomorrow, so I spent a few minutes during lunchtime to mask off the windows and near bits of bodywork.
I'm hoping that having left it in the garage for a few days, the roof has dried sufficiently after the wash.
#boxster #porsche

@catsalad@infosec.exchange
2026-02-18 07:34:30

:neodog_stretch_down:
:neodog_stretch_dr:⁠:neodog_stretch_h:⁠:neodog_stretch_h:⁠:neodog_stretch_left:
🦵🦵🦵🦵

@Techpizzamondays@social.linux.pizza
2026-01-19 19:09:18

Tonight, we will have a few printed copies of the paper we will discuss next week at @…. If there are any left when you get here, you can have one. The link to the paper is below, and the Papers Club Edition will take place on January 25th.
Tonight’s edition of Tech Pizza Monday is a regular edition. 6 PM, Victory Cafe, 440 Bloor St. W. You have a week fr…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-02-20 13:30:46

Scott Myers, the head of Snap's AR glasses subsidiary Specs, leaves after six years; sources say Myers left after a "blow-up" with Evan Spiegel over strategy (Alex Heath/Sources)
sources.news/p/figmas-answer-t

@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io
2026-02-18 18:53:06

RE: infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/1
Don’t get left behind in having your confidential emails sloppified

@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2025-12-20 02:00:08

lkml_thread: Linux kernel mailing list
A bipartite network of contributions by users to threads on the Linux kernel mailing list. A left node is a person, and a right node is a thread, and each timestamped edge (i,j,t) denotes that user i contributed to thread j at time t. The date of the snapshot is not given.
This network has 379554 nodes and 1565683 edges.
Tags: Social, Communication, Unweighted, Timestamps

lkml_thread: Linux kernel mailing list. 379554 nodes, 1565683 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/lkml_thread
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-20 00:30:01

Urban Demons 👻
城市鬼魂 👻
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Rollei RPX 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

English alt text
A black‑and‑white photograph of an ancient Chinese architectural detail. A vertical stone tablet with carved Chinese characters is set into a brick wall. Above it is an ornate decorative element resembling clouds. To the right, a semi‑circular arch is richly carved with dragons and swirling cloud motifs, suggesting a historical or temple setting.
中文替代文字
一张黑白照片,呈现中国古建筑细节。砖墙中嵌着一块刻有汉字的竖立石碑,上方有云纹装饰。右侧的半圆形拱门雕刻着龙与云纹,体现出历史或庙宇建筑的特色。
Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

English alt text
A black‑and‑white outdoor scene showing two garments hanging from a clothesline on wire hangers. On the left is a long‑sleeved sweater; on the right, a sporty zip‑up jacket with stripes. In the background are utility poles, wires, a security camera, and a building with windows and rooftop structures, blending domestic life with urban infrastructure.
中文替代文字
一张黑白户外照片,两件衣服挂在晾衣绳上。左边是长袖毛衣,右边是带条纹的运动外套。背景中可见电线杆、电线、监控摄像头以及一栋带窗户和屋顶结构的建筑,呈现家庭生活与城市环境的交织。
Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

English alt text
A black‑and‑white image of a barred window. Behind the metal bars, several household containers and bowls sit on the windowsill, including a tall canister labeled “INDU.” On the right side, four dried gourds rest or hang near a floral curtain. The scene feels domestic yet enclosed, mixing everyday objects with a sense of confinement.
中文替代文字
一张黑白照片,展示一扇带铁栏杆的窗户。窗台后放着多个日常容器和碗,其中一个圆筒形罐子上写着“INDU”。右侧有四个干葫芦靠着带花纹的窗帘。画面结合了家庭气息与被围隔的感觉。
Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

English alt text
A black‑and‑white photo of an old metal handcart with two large spoked wheels and long handles. It sits directly in front of a corrugated metal garage door. The cart looks worn, with rust and scratches. Above it, bold Chinese characters painted on the door state that parking is forbidden. The ground is cracked and slightly littered, giving the scene a gritty, urban feel.
中文替代文字
一张黑白照片,画面中一辆老旧的金属手推车停在卷帘式车库门前。手推车有两个大轮子和长把手,表面布满磨损和锈迹。车库门上方写着“车库门前禁止停车”。地面有裂缝和碎屑…
@grumpybozo@toad.social
2026-02-16 21:46:16

Right now is the ideal time for people with positions on the left end of the Overton Window to find offices to run for wearing a big blue D.
Anything. School board. State leg. County clerk. Sheriff.
If you want a real Left party in the US, the only serious strategy is to do to the Dems what the Fash have done to the GOP. Be the party. In the US, it really can be that simple.

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2026-02-18 23:24:45

How Cowboys ended up hiring Christian Parker as their new defensive coordinator nytimes.com/athletic/7056013/2

@inthehands@hachyderm.io
2026-01-18 03:20:05

“Little did I dream you could be so reckless and so cruel. He will always bear a scar, needlessly inflicted by you.
You’ve done enough. Have you no sense of decency, sir? At long last, have you left no sense of decency?”

Trump promised Iranians the U.S. would rescue them.
They were betrayed.
Reeling from a crackdown on protesters in Iran that left thousands dead,
Iranians are now grappling with feelings of betrayal, confusion and uncertainty
after Donald Trump repeatedly promised to intervene on their behalf
and then declined to do so.

Some Iranians said in interviews that Trump’s words of support had added to their determination to resist the Iranian government
aft…

@CubitOom@social.linux.pizza
2026-01-19 21:16:59

Someone left a comment on Facebook criticizing the Mayor of Miami Beach, FL. The Mayor of Miami Beach then sent the cops to a suspect's home.
Source:
#politics

@markhburton@mstdn.social
2026-03-19 09:11:10

He's right about the customs union. But rejoining the EU would not be on the same terms we had when we left it. A generally bad and distracting idea.
Schengen, on the other hand would be worth considering.
Sadiq Khan says Labour should pledge to rejoin EU - BBC News
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62g2…

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-03-18 09:35:49

The "Squad" left suffers complete wipeout in Illinois (Andrew Solender/Axios)
axios.com/2026/03/18/the-squad
memeorandum.com/260318/p12#a26

@kurtsh@mastodon.social
2025-12-20 06:16:56

I loved this movie. I loved E1 & E2 but this one was playful & my son will love it... and most importantly, it left the door wide open for E4!
▶️ Now You See Me: Now You Don’t (2025) Official Trailer
youtube.com/watch?v=-E3lMRx7HR

@brian_gettler@mas.to
2025-12-20 02:48:14

I gave the entire class an extension until 11:59 tonight, the last possible minute they can submit course work without going through the troublesome (and expensive) process of petitioning the registrar's office for permission to submit late. Half still have not turned anything in with just over 2 hours left on the clock. I'm starting to get nervous.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-17 21:40:55

You.com appoints Saahil Jain as new CTO after co-founder Bryan McCann left to Anthropic; You.com, which began in consumer search, is targeting enterprise more (Kevin McLaughlin/The Information)
theinformation.com/briefings/a

@wraithe@mastodon.social
2026-03-20 13:12:54

Just a quick “Thank You” to the folks who recommended the show “Deadloch” (Amazon Prime)
We started watching season 1 last week and last night my wife was like ”oh good, season 2 starts tomorrow!” (We’ve 2 eps left)
“Imagine a (queer) Fargo mixed w/Letterkenny set in Australia”

@peterhoneyman@a2mi.social
2026-01-18 21:34:35

trynamic trio meetup

This photo shows Adam Goodman, me, and Dug Song posing together for a selfie in a casual office setting with exposed brick walls and wooden shelving in the background.

On the left, Adam is wearing a black beanie with a logo, glasses, and a black t-shirt that reads "Walking & Biking & Public Transit." He has a beard and is wearing a messenger bag strap across his chest. His name tag reads "Adam Goodman."

In the center is an older gentleman with glasses and a warm smile, wearing an olive green …
@cjust@infosec.exchange
2026-03-18 16:52:51

Me, trying to fit in with the Gen Ys by cursing out a thoughtless driver
#Shitpost #Shitposting #ShamelesslyStolenFromSomewhereElseOnTheInternetHonestlyICantKeepTrackOfThisStuffAnymore

The image captures a scene from what appears to be a science fiction movie, set in a contemporary urban environment. In the foreground, three individuals are prominently featured. To the left, a man with grey hair wears a reddish-brown jacket with yellow accents on the shoulders and sleeve, over a black outfit. Next to him, a woman in a similar reddish-brown jacket and black skirt looks towards him. To the right, a man in a burgundy uniform with a light purple shirt and black belt is the most a…
@samerfarha@mastodon.social
2026-03-19 00:35:20

Nice arrival sunset

The sunset at Dulles airport with the wing of the plane and engine to the far left
The wingtip of the Icelandair plane with a nice sunset in the distance
An AirFrance plane arrives on the runway with the sunsetting behind it
A wider shot of the same AirFrance plane and sunset
@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2026-02-19 17:30:25

Series C, Episode 02 - Powerplay
VILA: But I'll be seeing you and Bar again, won't I?
ZEE: That's not allowed, I'm afraid.
BARR: Zee and I have work to do.
blake.torpidity.net/m/302/387 B7B4

Claude Sonnet 4.5 describes the image as: "This image shows two women in what appears to be a scene from a period production, likely set in a mine or underground setting. Both wear distinctive safety helmets with striped patterns and mounted lamps - equipment typical of miners. The woman on the left has blonde, wavy hair and wears a dark v-neck garment, her expression showing concern or surprise with wide eyes. The woman on the right has long, dark brunette hair and also wears dark clothing, wi…

Ramón and Luis are part of a group composed of family and friends of the defendants in a controversial federal criminal case alleging that a dozen protesters—who took part in a July 4, 2025, protest outside the Prairieland Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Alvarado during which one protester allegedly shot a police officer—and seven others are members of an organized “North Texas antifa terror cell,” as described in federal complaints and press releases.
In …

@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-02-18 23:21:23

How Cowboys ended up hiring Christian Parker as their new defensive coordinator nytimes.com/athletic/7056013/2

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-03-17 17:35:57

Former US general got drunk in Kyiv, suffered concussion, left classified maps on train, watchdog finds (Dmytro Basmat/The Kyiv Independent)
kyivindependent.com/former-us-
memeorandum.com/260317/p66#a26

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2026-02-16 17:52:13

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@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-19 00:30:00

Different Corners XI ▶️
不同的角落 XI ▶️
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Rollei RPX 400
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

Image 1 — Alt Text (English)
A black‑and‑white street photograph featuring a convex traffic mirror mounted on a pole. Above the mirror is a worn traffic sign. Reflected in the mirror is a traditional building with ornate roof details, several pedestrians, and another pole. Tree branches and part of a tiled roof frame the upper portion of the image. The scene blends old architectural elements with modern street infrastructure.
Image 1 — Alt Text (Chinese)
一张黑白街景照片,画面中心是一面安装在…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

Image 3 — Alt Text (English)
A black‑and‑white street scene showing two people walking past a wall covered in dark spray‑paint marks and smudges. One person holds a drink with a straw. The wall behind them is rough and weathered, with a small hole and a wire protruding from it. The overall atmosphere is gritty and urban, capturing a candid moment of daily life.
Image 3 — Alt Text (Chinese)
一张黑白街景照片,两个人从一面布满喷漆痕迹和污渍的墙前走过,其中一人手里拿着带吸管的饮料。墙面粗糙破旧,有一个小洞和一根伸出的电线。整体氛围带有都市的粗粝感,呈现日常生活…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

Image 2 — Alt Text (English)
A black‑and‑white photograph of a narrow alley entrance lined with brick walls. Multiple birdcages hang overhead, some containing birds, along with gourds and tangled wires. A man sits on the left, leaning on a motorcycle while looking at his phone. Calendars and posters cover the wall behind him. On the right, a small table holds jars, and bags labeled “cat litter” sit nearby. The alleyway behind is dark and recedes into shadow.
Image 2 — Alt T…
Rollei RPX 400 (FF)

Image 4 — Alt Text (English)
A black‑and‑white photograph of a crowded hardware store entrance filled with plumbing supplies. Pipes, hoses, boxes, and various fittings are stacked densely. Two people inside appear to be talking or making a transaction. Chinese signage above the entrance advertises plumbing and hardware products, and the address “Andingmen Inner Street No. 242” is visible. The scene captures the busy, cluttered character of a small urban shop.
Image 4 — Alt …

It’s not hard to see why ICE has expanded its reach beyond the Twin Cities.
The qualities that have hindered ICE’s operation in Minneapolis and St. Paul
— density and walkability; a large, almost exclusively left-of-center population
— are absent here.
In Minneapolis, I saw patrollers on nearly every street corner.
It’s easy to gather for protests or come together to organize a mutual aid network.
The sidewalks in Lakeville were deserted, as were the broa…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-02-15 08:26:35

Western Digital said on its Q2 earnings call it had "pretty much sold out" its 2026 HDD capacity, and that the consumer sector accounted for 5% of total revenue (Muhammad Zuhair/Wccftech)
wccftech.com/western-digital-h

@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2026-02-20 07:16:50

#Blakes7 Series C, Episode 05 - The Harvest of Kairos
JARVIK: And so are you. But when was the last time you felt the warmth of the Earth's sun on your naked back? Or lifted your face to the heavens, and laughed with the joy of being alive? How long since you wept at the death of a friend? [Pause.] Doesn't mean a thing to you, does it, Madam President? You've surrounded your…

GPT 4.1 Nano describes the image as: "This image depicts a scene set in what appears to be a futuristic or sci-fi environment, possibly a spaceship or advanced facility, indicated by the minimalistic, metallic decor and lighting. Two characters are engaged in a tense or serious interaction: a man on the left wearing a space or sci-fi styled jacket with padded sections and a neutral expression, and a woman on the right with short dark hair, dramatic makeup, and a distinctive outfit featuring a w…
@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-19 03:56:11

2026 NFL Draft order: Bills, Bears, 49ers and Texans turn their attention to the offseason after playoff exits

cbssports.com/nfl/news/2026-nf

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-01-18 22:40:38

Center left wins Portugal presidential election first round, exit poll says (Aitor Hernšndez-Morales/Politico)
politico.eu/article/far-right-
memeorandum.com/260118/p67#a26

The Trump administration purged the State Department of its oil and gas experts last year,
-- prior to launching its war on Iran,
--including people who would be responsible for examining scenarios related to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
By the time the layoffs were over,
the only people left in the energy bureau were people specializing in critical minerals and clean energy,
the administration said in a notification to Congress at the time.
The pe…

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-03-19 12:00:00

En attendant Godot 🤡
等待戈多 🤡
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️ Ilford FP4 Plus 125, expired 1993
If you like my work, buy me a coffee from PayPal #filmphotography

Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF)
English:

This is a black-and-white photograph of a signboard with Chinese characters. The main text on the signboard reads "五道营胡同," with additional handwritten characters below it read “戈多明天准来” translating to “Godot is definitely coming tomorrow”.
普通话:

这是一张黑白照片,照片中是一个写有汉字的标牌。标牌上的主要文字是“五道营胡同”,下方还有一些手写的汉字 “戈多明天准来”。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF)
English:

This is a black-and-white photograph of a metal gate with vertical bars. A paper seal with Chinese characters is attached to the bars.
普通话:

这是一张黑白照片,照片中是一个带有垂直金属条的金属门。门上贴有封条。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF)
English:

This is a black-and-white photograph of a pair of closed wooden doors. Each door has a lion-head door knocker. Above each door, there is a rectangular sign with Chinese characters that read "腾退区域,闲人免进," which translates to "Vacated area, no entry for unauthorized persons."
普通话:

这是一张黑白照片,照片中是一对关闭的木门。每扇门上都有一个狮子头形状的门环。每扇门上方都有一个矩形标牌,上面写着“腾退区域,闲人免进”。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF)
English:

This is a black-and-white photograph of a building exterior. On the left side, there is a vertical sign with Chinese characters written on the wall. Below the sign, there is another rectangular sign with Chinese text. To the right, there is a metal gate with diagonal bars, and a smaller sign with the Chinese character "包" is attached to the gate.
普通话:

这是一张黑白照片,拍摄的是一栋建筑的外墙。左边墙上有一个竖排的汉字标志。标志下方还有一个矩形的汉字标牌。右边是一个带有对角金属条的金属门,门上附有一个写着“包”字的小标牌。
@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2026-02-19 20:32:39

Series B, Episode 12 - The Keeper
VILA: [To Jenna] They haven't got him.
PATROL LEADER: Silence!!
GOLA: [To Travis] You know These people?
blake.torpidity.net/m/212/115 B7B5

Claude Sonnet 4.5 describes the image as: "This image appears to be from the British science fiction television series "Blake's 7," which aired from 1978-1981. The scene shows three characters in what looks like a spaceship or futuristic interior setting, with angular metallic panels visible in the background.

On the left is a male character wearing a distinctive brown and black costume with a high collar, sporting dark hair with a somewhat tousled style. To the right is a female character wit…
@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-20 10:36:30

Why did the Bills and Ravens make coaching changes? Blame it on Mahomes nytimes.com/athletic/6984497/2

According to Chile’s CONAF forestry agency, firefighters were battling 24 active fires across the country as of Sunday morning,
with the largest being in the regions of Ñuble and Bío Bío,
where the government declared the emergency.
The regions are about 500 km south of the capital, Santiago.
“In light of the serious ongoing wildfires, I have decided to declare a state of catastrophe in the regions of Ñuble and Bio Bío. All resources are available,” Boric said on a p…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-02-10 20:55:56

Five members of xAI's 12-person founding team have now left the company, with four of the departures coming in just the last year (Russell Brandom/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/2026/02/10/near

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-02-18 16:20:54

FBI and Minnesota police investigate ICE arrest that left man with broken skull (Associated Press)
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/f
memeorandum.com/260218/p49#a26

@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2026-02-18 20:22:42

Series D, Episode 05 - Animals
JUSTIN: Well, there's no need. I've developed painless brain grafts for the others. All Og needs is psycho instruction.
DAYNA: You're so rational about it all.
blake.torpidity.net/m/405/243 B7B4

Claude Sonnet 3.7 describes the image as: "This image appears to be from a classic science fiction TV show, likely from the 1980s based on the production style and set design. The scene takes place in what looks like a futuristic control room or spaceship interior with technical equipment visible in the background.

Two people are engaged in conversation. On the left is a person in a distinctive white outfit with red and black accents. On the right is someone wearing a sporty black and white ja…
@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-02-18 16:59:47

Source: Ducks' World (torn ACL) to miss combine espn.com/college-football/stor

@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2026-03-19 10:17:57

Series D, Episode 12 - Warlord
TARRANT: [Consults his bracelet] Paraflame Five. It's lethal, get out!
[Comm room. Dayna and Zeeona watch as Tarrant checks around the door frame with a handheld scanner.]
blake.torpidity.net/m/412/400 B7B2

Claude Haiku 4.5 20251001 describes the image as: "# Blake's 7 Scene

This image captures a tense moment aboard a spaceship interior, characteristic of the classic BBC science fiction series. The setting features industrial corridors with illuminated control panels and metallic walls typical of the show's distinctive production design.

Three figures are present in the scene. On the left stands a character in a striking black outfit with metallic armor plating, displaying the elaborate costume …
@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-19 06:54:29

Bears' Williams: Future bright despite painful exit espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/476576

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-03-18 10:36:12

Investigation: Jeffrey Epstein spent hundreds of thousands on a campaign to manipulate Google search results and sanitize his Wikipedia, after his 2009 release (New York Times)
nytimes.com/2026/03/18/busines

@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2026-01-20 13:40:29

Series C, Episode 05 - The Harvest of Kairos
DASTOR: The Liberator, madam. Tele-sentry stations report an approach course for Lypterion. Tarrant is coming here.
SERVALAN: I know that. When will he arrive?
blake.torpidity.net/m/305/173 B7B3

Claude Sonnet 3.7 describes the image as: "This image appears to be a black and white scene from a science fiction television production, likely from the 1960s or 1970s based on the set design and styling. The scene takes place in what looks like a futuristic interior with smooth, minimalist walls and curved design elements.

The image shows three individuals in a stark, modernist space. On the left is a person in a form-fitting white outfit with an unusual transparent collar or shoulder detail…
@NFL@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-19 22:51:23

Bears' Ben Johnson considered two-point conversion against Rams after Caleb Williams' epic touchdown

cbssports.com/nfl/news/bears-b

@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2026-01-18 16:32:16

Series A, Episode 13 - Orac
CALLY: [Returning.] Blake, I think I've found enough for everybody.
BLAKE: Oh good, at least the others will be all right.
ENSOR: Well, I'm ready, shall we get started?
BLAKE: Well, wait a minute. There is something else.
blake.torpidity.net/m/113/290

Claude Sonnet 4.5 describes the image as: "This image appears to be from a science fiction television production, likely from the 1970s or early 1980s based on the video quality and aesthetic. The scene is set in what appears to be a futuristic or spacecraft interior, with industrial equipment and plant life visible in the background, suggesting some kind of bio-dome or greenhouse facility.

Three actors are present in the frame. On the left is a person with dark curly hair wearing a two-toned …

Alberto Castañeda Mondragón
was hospitalized with
eight skull fractures
after being arrested by ICE agents
in January
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/f

@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net
2026-01-20 10:38:03

Series A, Episode 10 - Breakdown
KAYN: Oh, yes, sorry. One thing I will say for the Federation, when they decide to do a thing, they do it. [Blake and Kayn exit.]
VILA: I didn't like the sound of that much.
AVON: One of the many faces of neutrality.
blake.torpidity.net/m/110/395

Claude Sonnet 4.5 describes the image as: "This image shows a scene from the British science fiction television series "Blake's 7," which aired from 1978 to 1981. The setting appears to be the flight deck of the spacecraft Liberator, characterized by its distinctive retro-futuristic design with dark walls, geometric light panels, and console stations featuring colorful buttons and controls.

Two crew members are seated at the control stations. On the left is Michael Keating, wearing a brown and…