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Es wird gerade viel über #SocialMediaVerbote und -Altersgrenzen geredet.
Kinder schützen wollen alle. Aber warum sollen Kinder und Jugendliche eingeschränkt werden und nicht die Plattformen? Weil deren Lobby nicht so viel Geld hat.
Warum das keine gute Idee ist, hatte ich im August schon mal aufgeschrieben:

Happy Birthday Buzz: Mond-Crew gratuliert Aldrin zum 96. Geburtstag
Buzz Aldrin war der zweite Mann auf dem Mond und ist einer von vier Ex-Mondbesuchern, die noch leben. Jetzt wird er 96 und bekommt ganz besondere Glückwünsche.
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Etwas mehr der heute besonders häufig geteilten #News:
NASA-Astronaut Buzz Aldrin wird 96 und Artemis-Crew gratuliert

Did another sanity check on the 2nd PC and installed The Alters which is an Unreal 5 game. My internet bill gonna be higher this month cause I apparently passed the cap limit (thanks for failing to send me the warning email Comcast) but whatever. Booted it, checked the settings (Epic, Native AA so the 1080p the display runs at) and loaded in.. to a buttery smooth 60fps.
So it's definitely something going on with The Last Caretaker. I have no idea what, tho. For some reason in game …

What if we could harvest critical minerals from seaweed instead of digging them out of the ground?
Scientists at NREL and the University of Alaska are studying how seaweed naturally absorbs rare earth elements near Alaska's Bokan Mountain. They're developing cost-effective extraction methods that could lead to large-scale seaweed farms producing these essential minerals—offering a cleaner, more sustainable alternative to traditional mining.

A Phyto Finish: Could Seaweed Be Mined for Critical Minerals? - CleanTechnica
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Some Seaweeds Accumulate Critical Minerals. NREL Scientists Are Studying Which Ones Do It Best Seaweed: the phyto(mining) frontier? Puns aside, seaweed is emerging as a surprising mining source. NREL chemist Stefanie Van Wychen and a team of five departed Juneau, ... [continued]

Setapp Mobile, one of the first alt iOS app stores launched in 2024 after the EU's DMA, plans to shut down, blaming "still-evolving and complex business terms" (Tim Hardwick/MacRumors)
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/15/setapp-mobile-eu-app…

MacPaw Pulls Plug on Setapp Mobile iOS Store, Citing 'Still-Evolving and Complex Business Terms' for...
Ukraine-based developer MacPaw is set to close Setapp Mobile, its alternative app store for iOS devices in the European Union, next month. The...

#VHS #Dortmund, Kampstraße 47, Fr., 23.01.2026, 18:00 - 20:15 Uhr Digitale Souveränität: #Linux Mint - Installation und erste Schritte

Chicago Public Media partners with alt-weekly Chicago Reader for a six-month pilot to sell ads and sponsorships; CPM brought in $13.1M in ads in 2024 (Austin Fuller/Current)
https://current.org/2025/11/chicago-public-medi…

Chicago Public Media teams up with alternative weekly Chicago Reader on advertising sales
The six-month pilot will include bundling placements across the Reader and Chicago Public Media’s Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ.

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A propósito de sonidos de este rincón del mundo, tenemos disco nuevo de Baby Cohete, una joven banda de pop y música alternativa, titulado «El ataque de los niños Bomba»
https://album.link/s/3Vsghr8BImVrjX4em45XbO