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iPhones im All: Astronauten dürfen moderne Smartphones mitnehmen
Für die Mondumrundung dürfen die Astronauten der Artemis-2-Mission erstmals moderne Smartphones mitnehmen. Die NASA lockert damit langjährige Regeln.

Habitat destruction, illegal trade threaten Sri Lanka’s endangered agamid lizards https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/habitat-destruction-illegal-trade-threaten-sri-lankas-endangered-agamid-lizards/

Habitat destruction, illegal trade threaten Sri Lanka’s endangered agamid lizards
COLOMBO — In Sri Lanka, agamid lizard species are growing increasingly vulnerable due to three main factors: shrinking habitats, climate change and being traded as exotic pets. The Indian Ocean island is home to more than 20 species of agamid lizards and shows exceptionally high endemism with more than two-thirds of them found nowhere else […]

A look at Kalshi and Polymarket's lucrative shift toward sports, as high-profile real-world bets raise questions about access, integrity, and US CFTC regulation (Bloomberg)

New year, new invoices against new budget lines with new accounts payable processes from clients.

I noticed only now that the ubiquitous Costa Coffee in Poland is no longer owned by Coca Cola, it's French since 2023 (Lagardère).
From our classic "No Logo" nemesis to a billionaire-controlled #copyright cartel: not sure how I feel about it.
It's one of those chains where a #vegan g…

Lagardère Travel Retail builds on its strategic partnership with Costa Coffee to become the brand’s master franchise partner in Poland - Lagardère - Lagardere.com - Groupe
Lagardère Travel Retail and British coffee shop chain Costa Coffee, a Coca-Cola owned company, announce that their long-term partnership has further developed with the transfer of control of the brand’s 142 stores in Poland and Latvia to Lagardère Travel Retail, as master franchisee. This confirms Lagardère Travel Retail’s strategic ambition to become a global leader in Foodservice and to cover travelers’ needs holistically. The transfer of control of Costa Coffee’s network of stores…

Am 6.2. im Deutschlandfunk:
Seelsorge auf dem Containerschiff: Unterwegs mit der Seemannsmission in Kamerun 🇨🇲
Wenn Seeleute nach Monaten im Hafen von Douala in Kamerun anlegen, haben sie das Bedürfnis zu reden und ihre Sorgen loszuwerden. Die Seemannsmission hilft ihnen.
Um 9:35

Wir haben einen Philips-Fernseher, auf dem läuft Android. Das Gerät hat USB-Anschlüsse. "Oh, wie praktisch", dachte ich mir und hab' da mal einen Stick mit zwei MP4 drauf eingesteckt. Frisch formatiert, genau diese zwei Files. Im TV UI sehe ich dann ein bevölkertes User-Home: Dokumente, Bilder, Video und all das. Stick abgezogen und an den Rechner dran: diese Verzeichnisse sind jetzt tatsächlich alle auf dem Stick. Was zur Hölle!?
Also USB-Ports sicherheitshalber mit Heiß…

Arts & crafts cats 🦎

#ICE agents have to PAY BACK their bonuses if they don't work for 5 years, Trump's term is only 4 years
either it's an intentional scam on them or he wants these guys to back the next coup attempt

11 South Florida Species Move Closer to Endangered Species Protection https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/11-south-florida-species-move-closer-to-endangered-species-protection-2026-02-04/

11 South Florida Species Move Closer to Endangered Species Protection
Center for Biological Diversity: Snakes, Lizards, Plants at Risk From Sea-Level Rise, Development