@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-06-03 05:56:16
Mastercard says it plans to offer on-chain settlement using several regulated USD stablecoins, initially supporting USDC, PYUSD, USDG, USDP, RLUSD, and SoFiUSD (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/06/0
@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz2026-06-02 16:43:16
#Carbonatites from Ol Doinyo Lengai, #Tanzania — An unusual rock as analog for #Mercury as potential species for hollow formation: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019103526001399 -> A Unique African Volcano Could Solve a Mystery on Mercury: https://eos.org/articles/a-unique-african-volcano-could-solve-a-mystery-on-mercury - new data from Ol Doinyo Lengai in Tanzania suggest that carbon-rich volcanic activity could be responsible for the mysterious “hollows” observed on the surface of Mercury.
@fgraver@hcommons.social2026-04-03 08:42:41
This resonates: «Generative models are fundamentally cliche machines. If you ask AI to write a film script, it will produce an average film script masterfully. If you ask it to write an essay, it will produce an average essay masterfully.
Once upon a time, mastery of the banal was adequate for writers. It was enough to prove that you were capable of writing. But that skill has no purpose any more – it can be automated. Skill will be found in the purpose of the work. What can you alone …
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-05-30 14:54:00
Mistral Vibe: Die neuen agentischen Oberflächen Work und Code ausprobiert
Mistral benennt Le Chat in Vibe um und führt agentische Arbeitsoberflächen ein. Wir haben sie uns näher angeschaut.
https:/…
@nebucatnetzer@social.linux.pizza2026-05-01 18:20:23
@funkvolk@mastodon.social2026-05-01 12:19:11
Interessante Analyse von Aladin El-Mafaalani zu seiner These von der #Misstrauensgemeinschaft.
Betrifft auch den #Journalismus.
(Leider fehlen mal wieder ein bisschen die Lösungsideen, aber es hilft beim drüber nachdenken.)
@maxheadroom@hub.uckermark.social2026-06-01 20:24:45
XScreenSaver over the top #Linux #MaxHeadroom
@lapizistik@social.tchncs.de2026-05-03 09:30:34
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-02 00:32:24
Donald Trump secured a massive loan from Charles Schwab Bank last year,
leaving his debt profile murkier than it has been in ages.
The principal on the new loan amounts to more than $50 million and its interest rate is 3.9%,
according to a newly released ethics filing, which does not specify the exact size of the liability, when it is due or against which assets it is pledged.
That lack of detail makes it an anomaly on the president’s balance sheet.
Trump owes m…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-04-30 09:15:00
