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Zum Wüstenplaneten verdammt? – Mars tendiert wohl zur Lebensfeindlichkeit
Die Erde stabilisiert sich wohl zu lebensfreundlichen Bedingungen, beim Mars ist das anders. Darauf deuten Simulationen und Funde eines Mars-Rovers hin.

livemocha: Livemocha friendship network (2010)
A network of friendships among users on Livemocha, a large online language learning community. Nodes represent users and edges represent a mutual declaration of friendship.
This network has 104103 nodes and 2193083 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted
https://ne…

Von der Leyen will Hintertüren für Huawei-Lobbying nicht umgehend schließen
EU-Kommissionschefin von der Leyen hat eine beschleunigte Überprüfung des Lobbyregisters ausgeschlossen, nachdem Abgeordnete Bedenken wegen Huawei vorbrachten.

'The American system is being destroyed': academics on leaving US for 'scientific asylum' in France (Ashifa Kassam/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2025/jul/05/academics-leaving-us-scientific-asylum-france-trump
http://www.memeorandum.com/250706/p12#a250706p12

VA used a DOGE AI tool by Gumroad founder Sahil Lavingia that hallucinated contract sizes to cancel 24 deals; Lavingia says "mistakes were made" (ProPublica)
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-doge-veterans-affairs-ai-contra…

DOGE Developed Error-Prone AI Tool to “Munch” Veterans Affairs Contracts
We obtained records showing how a Department of Government Efficiency staffer with no medical experience used artificial intelligence to identify which VA contracts to kill. “AI is absolutely the wrong tool for this,” one expert said.

Lebensart Lebensart. Krebs, junge!
https://mastodon.social/@tazgetroete/114804428969318341

🌰 The surprisingly tricky art of seed banking
https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/living-world/2025/seed-banking-to-preserve-rare-plants

The surprisingly tricky art of seed banking
To safeguard threatened plants, science must unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SoundsOfSurvivance
Tanaya Winder:
🎵 Thanks For Loving Me
#TanayaWinder
https://tanayawinder.bandcamp.com/track/thanks-for-loving-me
https://open.spotify.com/track/0xIS7sCL5fQfoilbPfleV2

Archaeologists have announced the discovery of a 3,500-year-old city in Peru's northern Barranca province.
The city, named Peñico, is believed to have served as a key trading hub connecting early Pacific coast communities with those living in the Andes mountains and Amazon basin.
Located some 200km north of Lima, the site lies about 600 metres (1,970 feet) above sea level
and is thought to have been founded between 1,800 and 1,500 BC
- around the same time that ea…

Archaeologists discover 3,500-year-old city in Peru
Researchers believe Peñico served as a trading hub linking ancient Pacific coast communities with those living in the Andes and Amazon.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #Early
Fleetwood Mac:
🎵 You Make Loving Fun
#FleetwoodMac
https://thereeveshouseband.bandcamp.com/track/you-make-loving-fun
https://open.spotify.com/track/24HTwhBEeeohReRYPyjaDG