@fanf@mendeddrum.orgfrom my link log —
Earth rotation records spur October vote to avert negative leap second.
https://www.techtimes.com/articles/320185/20260711/earth-rotation-records-spur-october-vote-avert-negative-leap-second.h…
@PaulWermer@sfba.socialThis Israeli election could be the country’s last – this week I saw that for myself
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/18/israel-election-last-october-palestinians?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
@portaloffreedom@social.linux.pizzaI guess NS rail is sending me slop emails?
I got a warning about work on tracks on
Saturday 3 October
Saturday 4 October
Sunday 5 October
Shouls I trust the content of the email
@Techmeme@techhub.socialApple unveils new EU business terms from October 1, resolving disputes with the EU, including a new Core Technology Commission and App Store commission tiers (Apple)
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/08/apple-announces-changes-for-apps-in-the-…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialPolitico plans to launch Decoded, a daily tech policy briefing and its second subscription offering, on October 5, to be paywalled in Q1 2027 and cost ~$1K/year (Mark Stenberg/Adweek)
https://www.adweek.com/media/politico-launche…
@geant@mstdn.social🌍 🛰️ Are you working on Earth Observation research? We want to hear from you.
Building on the Helsinki Declaration, GÉANT and partner networks are running a short survey to understand the researchers' needs in the context of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and other research initiatives on EO around the globe.
🔗 Complete the survey by mid-October 2026:
![Earth Observation researchers: help shape the future of network, data and infrastructure support [Complete the Survey]](https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/117/291/497/731/876/163/original/94f3154ab4c2fdff.png)
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.deemail_eu: Email network (EU research inst.)
An email network (anonymized) from a large European research institution, collected from October 2003 to May 2005 (18 months). Each node corresponds to an email address, and a directed edge exists between nodes i and j, if i sent at least one message to j.
This network has 265214 nodes and 420045 edges.
Tags: Social, Communication, Unweighted
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialUniversal says it remains committed to releasing Alex Gibney's Musk documentary internationally, after a report said it was reconsidering; US debut is October 9 (Peter Kafka/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/musk-docum
@cdarwin@c.imNetanyahu was warned of 7 October Hamas attacks, book claims
The Israeli PM says allegation that UAE president alerted him more than a week before major offensive is ‘absolute lie’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep
@degrowthuk@mstdn.social
@jacob@mountaincommunity.coLooking forward to speaking at @… again this October! #HappyMonday
@gscherer2@social.linux.pizzaSquirrel with an afternoon snack. LA Arboretum, Arcadia, California, USA. October, 2025. OM System OM-1 M.Zuiko 300mm F4. #laarboretum #squirrel #animal
@Techmeme@techhub.socialIndia's UPI, which has been free for merchants, will impose a 0.4% merchant fee on certain payments above ₹2,000, or $21, from October 15 in a major shift (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/15/indi
@KazuShuSora@social.tchncs.deCan't wait to watch season 3 of 'Helluva Boss' in October, ngl.
The trailer already confirms that I will take a lot of hits in the feels :')
I'm all here for it, though! ❤️🔥
#HelluvaBoss #Hellaverse
@raiders@darktundra.xyzPatriots to Honor Adam Vinatieri During Halftime Ceremony on Sunday, October 11 Against Raiders https://www.patriots.com/news/patriots-to-honor-adam-vinatieri-during-halftime-ceremony-on-sunday-october-11-against-raiders
@bici@mastodon.socialEECONF 2026
Toronto October 7-8, 2026
#expressionengine #Toronto #EECMS #EE
@tezoatlipoca@mas.to_As the world is going to shit,_ your Hunt For Red October quote of the day:
`When I was twelve, I helped my daddy build a bomb shelter in our basement because some fool parked a dozen warheads 90 miles off the coast of Florida. This thing could park a couple of hundred warheads off Washington and New York and noone would know anything about it until it was all over.`
#THFROQOTD
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social#SilentSunday
#RockyMountainNationalPark
Sunrise, from Trail Ridge Road.
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.defoursquare: Foursquare NYC restaurants (2012)
Two bipartite networks of users and restaurant locations in New York City on Foursquare, from 24 October 2011 to 20 February 2012. In one network, an edge denotes a check-in event of a user at a restaurant. In the other, an edge exists if a user left a tip/comment on a restaurant. Metadata include comments.
This network has 6410 nodes and 10377 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted, Metadata
@NFL@darktundra.xyzLions will be without 2 O-line starters vs. Bills and DJ Reed could miss, too https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7601404/2026/09/16/detroit-lions-injury-update-blake-miller-dj-reed/
@harrysentonbury@social.linux.pizzaOn Thursday 1st October, patients, NHS workers and activists across England are taking action to say NO to Palantir in our NHS.
https://www.amnesty.org.uk/issues/international-crisis/no-palantir-in-our-nhs/people-vs-palan…
@Jyoti@mas.toJurassic Park, Hunt For The Wilderpeople, Event Horizon, The Dish, In The Mouth Of Madness, The Hunt For Red October - how many actors have a CV as varied as #SamNeill?
And how many were as consistently brilliant across so many genres and roles, big or small?
I really am gonna miss him.
@paulwermer@sfba.socialBrought to you by the #PartyOfLife. Maybe life for only certain colors?
Revealed: ICE lost count of miscarriages, while detaining a record number of pregnant women
https…
@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk
@seeingwithsound@mas.toIn October 2016, I was asked to help build Neuralink. I said no. https://bioniclab.substack.com/p/in-october-2016-i-was-asked-to-help "Why BCIs Fail series: looking beyond the season finale", by TK Kozai;
@Techmeme@techhub.socialOpenAI discloses six new AI safety incidents since October, including models concealing mistakes, and announces a new framework for reporting model misalignment (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/09/16/openai-testing-safety-incidents-disclosure
@pre@boing.world
The BBC have released the Tender Document ( #doctorwho @…
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.desp_primary_school: Primary school dynamic contacts (2009)
Two temporal networks of contacts among students and teachers at a primary school in Lyon, France, on consecutive days of in October 2009. Each network accumulates all contacts over the course of a single day; contacts were sampled at 20-second intervals.
This network has 242 nodes and 125773 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Temporal, Metadata
@jae@mastodon.me.ukIt always bugs me how Jack Ryan mansplains turbulence to the flight attendant.
https://clip.cafe/the-hunt-red-october-1990/if-do-try-get-some-sleep/
@degrowthuk@mstdn.socialIn case you've missed this, we are bringing together the #degrowth clans in the UK to build the movement.
Sheffield, 17 October.
Details and booking details.
Free!
https://degrow…
@stargazersmith@social.linux.pizzaChemistry Reveals the Origins of an Interstellar Comet - Universe Today
Chemistry Reveals the Origins of an Interstellar Comet - Universe Today https://www.universetoday.com/articles/chemistry-reveals-the-origins-of-an-interstellar-comet
@doktrock@toad.socialSelkirk Member of the Ordovician Red River Formation, aka Tyndall Stone commercially, as seen in Winnipeg, Canada.
Complex 3D burrows are interpreted as Thalassinoides; the color difference is due to dolomite vs calcite matrix. #FossilFriday urban #geology
@cowboys@darktundra.xyzBuccaneers at Dallas Headlines Thursday Night Football https://insidethestar.com/buccaneers-at-dallas-headlines-thursday-night-football
@cdarwin@c.imThe Space Development Agency(SDA) is a United States Space Force
direct-reporting unit
tasked with deploying disruptive space technology.
One of the technologies being worked on is space-based missile tracking using large global satellite constellations made up of
industry-procured low-cost satellites.
The SDA has been managed by the United States Space Force since October 2022.
By February 2024 the SDA had 38 satellites on orbit.
SDA intends to have…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialNPR acquires Hard Fork co-hosts Kevin Roose and Casey Newton's video-first show Machine Gods, debuting as a podcast from October and as a radio program in 2027 (NPR)
https://www.npr.org/2026/09/16/g-s1-143481/casey-newton-an…
@kcase@mastodon.socialSeeing the new hourly check option in Safari on iOS 27 prompted me to wonder when we added that option to OmniWeb. Somewhere in the migration of our source code from CVS to subversion to git the information was lost, so I had to do a little spelunking back to the subversion repository, and found the commit from @… in October, 1995. (A lot has happened in those th…
@Techmeme@techhub.social
@fazalmajid@vivaldi.net@… Larkspur in Marin County, California, already had ALPR at its boundary for the same purpose in October 2015, long before Flock was founded. The city police would be alerted if a car from outside hadn't left by sunset, the implicit assumption being they would be burglars, not tourists.
The only difference is that Flock networks and aggregates this beyond…
@otakus_terebi@mastodon.socialNEW PV
The Apothecary Diaries Season 3
Premieres 2 October 2026
#animenews
@davidaugust@mastodon.onlineI am watching the live kick off for No King’s Vote Early event on October 17th:
#NoKings
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.detopology: Internet AS graph (2004)
An integrated snapshot of the structure of the Internet at the level of Autonomous Systems (ASs), reconstructed from multiple sources, including the RouteViews and RIPE BGP trace collectors, route servers, looking glasses, and the Internet Routing Registry databases. This snapshot was created around October 2004.
This network has 34761 nodes and 171403 edges.
Tags: Technological, Communication, Unweighted, Multigraph, Timestamps
@bourgwick@heads.social40 years ago this weekend, jerry garcia falls into a diabetic coma & nearly dies. in the hospital, his heart stops following an allergic reaction when doctors give him valium. the dead will cancel 30 dates through fall. he relearns to play guitar & is performing again by october.
@callunavulgaris@mastodon.scotRealised today that the VSCC hill climb at Cwm Whitton must be soon so looked up the date and stuck it in the diary. This may well be our 25th year going! It's a family fixture. Anyway I realised how busy late Sept and October are looking, there's loads going on including seeing expat rellies, scattering a bit of Mum in Brighton, going on another metal detecting rally, as well as the hill climb and if I feel brave enough joining work peeps for drinks. For me that's a packed calen…
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.social#footpathFriday #RockyMountainNationalPark
Ute Trail, Never Summer Range. October 2015
@aral@mastodon.ar.alYou guys know what to do: report and block this genocide-complicit zionist hasbara account.
#israel #genocide #ethnicCleansing
@hippyjo@c.imNew music coming in October, "Contra ICE" a compilation of artists against ICE and supporting the community of resistance: https://www.theprp.com/2026/08/12/news/tom
@PaulWermer@sfba.socialBrought to you by the #PartyOfLife. Maybe life for only certain colors?
Revealed: ICE lost count of miscarriages, while detaining a record number of pregnant women
https…
@tezoatlipoca@mas.toIn honour of the world going to shit, I will now post a _The Hunt For Red October_ quote of the day, starting with
`This business will get out of control, and we will be lucky to live through it.`
#THFROQOTD
@YaleDivinitySchool@mstdn.socialFall Open House for Prospective Students
Monday, October 26
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to gain an insider’s perspective of YDS.
Register online:
https://divinity.yale.edu/admissions-aid/visit-connect/fall-open-house-fo…
@Carwil@mastodon.onlineJust got a letter from the US State Department's FOIA office regarding a request made in October 2023, basically asking if I'm still interested.
Yes.
@degrowthuk@mstdn.socialNearly full now:
Degrowth UK Gathering.
Sheffield, Saturday, 17 October, to consider how to build the #degrowth movement here.
https://degrowthuk.org/2026/08/03/degr
@Techmeme@techhub.socialIBM stock fell 25% on Tuesday, sinking further than its previous worst day of October 19, 1987, after reporting preliminary Q2 results below estimates (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/14/ibm-warns-second-quarter-earnings-fell-short-of-exp…
@cdarwin@c.imThroughout October, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Centennial celebration will extend to restaurants and bars across Santa Barbara
Participating establishments include Barbareño, Bistro Amasa, Convivo, La Paloma, Little Dom’s, Monte’s, The Good Lion, The Lark, and Third Window Brewing.
Each participating establishment will create a cocktail informed by the flavors, aromas, and stories of the region’s native landscapes.
$1 from each featured cocktail sold will benefit …
@LaChasseuse@mastodon.scotInteresting to compare the author Neal Stephenson's profiles on X/twitter vs. Bluesky.
He has 89,4 K followers on X, where he still posts, but just under 10 K on Bluesky, where he doesn't post at all.
He has many fans on the fediverse who discuss his books, but he is not here.
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialThe JustWatch Group, known for its streaming guide, plans to launch an AVOD and TVOD service in October in 12 countries, including the US and Canada (Dade Hayes/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/09/justwatch-streaming-launches-avod-tvod-1237103975/
@toxi@mastodon.thi.ngRevisiting An Ancient Friend
(...aiming higher/further today, before the days are getting too short, possibly attempting to record a new addition for my #TimeFade project[1], but will decide on final route when I get near the glacier... This image is from October 2025.)
[1]
@servelan@newsie.socialNetanyahu Being Warned About October 7 Reminds Us of Bush Before 9/11 - WhoWhatWhy
https://whowhatwhy.org/cartoon/netanyahu-being-warned-about-october-7-reminds-us-of-bush-before-9-11/
@burger_jaap@mastodon.socialSigh. Just apply the regular parking provisions (paid parking or permits). 'Low occupancy' of public charging (meaning a relatively low amount of kWh compared to the theoretical maximum of 24/7 charging at full speed) is not a bad thing; it's the starting point for using EVs to support the grid.
https://ww…
@gscherer2@social.linux.pizzaMoonstone Beach sunset. Moonstone Beach, Cambria, California, USA. October, 2025. Fujifilm X100VI. #moonstonebeach #cambria #sunset
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialParamount, California AG Rob Bonta, and the WGA schedule a two-day meeting for settlement discussions about the WBD deal, starting October 14 (Winston Cho/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.defoursquare: Foursquare NYC restaurants (2012)
Two bipartite networks of users and restaurant locations in New York City on Foursquare, from 24 October 2011 to 20 February 2012. In one network, an edge denotes a check-in event of a user at a restaurant. In the other, an edge exists if a user left a tip/comment on a restaurant. Metadata include comments.
This network has 6410 nodes and 10377 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted, Metadata
@bici@mastodon.social2-for-1 FLASH SALE
For a limited time, tickets are just $200 each when you buy two or more. Bring a team member, a colleague, or someone you've been wanting to introduce to the EE community.
Sale ends August 12, 2026.
https://ti.to/eeca/eeconf-2026
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Australian data center provider Firmus is seeking to raise up to $5B in an IPO at the end of October, in one of the largest-ever IPOs in Australia (Julia Fioretti/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…
@seeingwithsound@mas.to @Mediagazer@mstdn.socialA judge orders Paramount and California AG Rob Bonta to schedule two days of settlement talks at the end of October for the Paramount-WBD antitrust case (Winston Cho/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business
@Techmeme@techhub.socialRiyadh-based BNPL company Tabby raised a $233M Series F led by Blue Pool Capital at a $6.5B valuation, up from $4.5B in October 2025 after a share sale (Federico Maccioni/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/
@cdarwin@c.imBob Iger, Joshua Kushner to buy Lakers from Mark Walter’s ownership group for $12 billion
Less than a year after Dodgers owner Mark Walter bought the Lakers for a record-breaking sum,
L.A.’s iconic NBA franchise is now being sold to Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger for at least $12 billion,
-- $2 billion more than the reported number when Walter bought the team in October from the Buss family.
Joshua Kushner is the founder of venture capital firm Thrive Capital and younge…
@aral@mastodon.ar.alIt’s ok, it’s not like we’re all going to die or anything (only billions, not everyone). @… https://slrpnk.net/post/39707961
@gscherer2@social.linux.pizzaSeagull, standing on her favorite rock, looking at the ocean. Moonstone Beach, Cambria, California, USA. October, 2025. OM System OM-1 M.Zuiko 300mm F4. #moonstonebeach #seagull #bird …
@Techmeme@techhub.socialMicrosoft quietly extends the Extended Security Updates program for Windows 10 consumers by a year, letting eligible users get updates through October 12, 2027 (Zac Bowden/Windows Central)
https://www.
@degrowthuk@mstdn.socialEvent: October Sheffield.
"This one-day event will bring together those with an interest in working on degrowth in the UK. Together we will consider the potential for establishing the foundations of a degrowth movement in the UK, and planning for a UK presence at the International Degrowth Conference in 2027."
Degrowth Gathering – Building the UK movement – degrowthUK
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.defoursquare: Foursquare NYC restaurants (2012)
Two bipartite networks of users and restaurant locations in New York City on Foursquare, from 24 October 2011 to 20 February 2012. In one network, an edge denotes a check-in event of a user at a restaurant. In the other, an edge exists if a user left a tip/comment on a restaurant. Metadata include comments.
This network has 6410 nodes and 10377 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted, Metadata
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Anthropic investors expect it to float at a $2T valuation after an October IPO and to hit $100B to $120B in annualized revenue by the end of 2026 (Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/840ac156-af1c-4a82-b260-ae791072fcfa
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.socialSomething to help cool your brain.
#RockyMountainNationalPark #naturephotography #elkOfMastodon
@cdarwin@c.imThousands of people remain missing or unaccounted for following the Rapid Support Forces' capture of El Fasher, according to new findings published by the UN Fact-Finding Mission for Sudan.
Following the takeover in late October 2025,
the International Organization for Migration estimated that more than 127,000 people were displaced from the city and surrounding villages.
The mission noted that humanitarian organizations later described El Fasher as a "ghost town,&…
@degrowthuk@mstdn.socialDegrowth Gathering – Building the UK movement
Saturday, 17 October, 9:30-5.00 Degrowth is both a transformative movement and a critical framework, aiming to ensure social justice and well-being for all, with human activities being in alignment with ecological limits. However, degrowth in the UK currently exists as an informal network rather than a cohesive movement. This one-day event will bring together those with an interest in working on degrowth in the UK.
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSource: Anthropic has selected the Nasdaq for its potential IPO (Katie Roof/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-selects-nasdaq-for-ipo-amid-ai-risk-concerns-2026-9
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.desp_primary_school: Primary school dynamic contacts (2009)
Two temporal networks of contacts among students and teachers at a primary school in Lyon, France, on consecutive days of in October 2009. Each network accumulates all contacts over the course of a single day; contacts were sampled at 20-second intervals.
This network has 242 nodes and 125773 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Temporal, Metadata
@cdarwin@c.imNew York City has adopted a new rule that bans companies from using deceptive subscriptions to trap customers into paying for gym memberships, streaming services and other recurring charges, the city’s consumer protection office said.
The new rule, which will start on 1 October, promises hefty fines and aggressive enforcement for violators.
Companies that do not provide a simple way to cancel could pay $525 per user subscription, back fees and additional fines.
The city is …
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialSources: David Ellison told execs he will move Paramount out of California if AG Rob Bonta doesn't negotiate a settlement of the WBD antitrust case by October 1 (Matthew Belloni/Puck)
https://puck.news/david-ellison-has-gamed-out-a-california-exit-plan/
@cdarwin@c.imRetired Major General Giora Eiland told Israel’s 103FM radio station on Sunday that
rebuilding Gaza would run against Israeli interests.
“Israel has no interest in Gaza being rebuilt,
it is better for us that it be destroyed for generations to come,” Eiland said.
“The greater the despair in Gaza and the greater the destruction,
and the greater the monument to what they did on October 7, years to come,
that is good" he added.
@Techmeme@techhub.socialGSA says OpenAI is replacing its $1-per-year pilot for US agencies with a usage-based deal providing a 50% discount from October 1, with access to GPT-6 Astra (Maggie Eastland/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialVodafoneThree is launching Vodafone TV in the UK in October, a bundled TV service that will include Netflix and HBO Max at launch alongside linear channels (Stewart Clarke/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/09/vodafonethree-unveils-vodafone…
@cdarwin@c.imTennessee authorities are investigating the 👉 second fatal shooting in four days by a member of the federal task force dedicated to confronting crime in Memphis.
The shootings are likely to further exacerbate tensions within the city, which has been torn over the presence of hundreds of federal agents since October and their aggressive approach to targeting crime.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said on Wednesday that the shooting involved a Drug Enforcement Administration …
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialWBD says it will launch HBO Max in Japan as hubs within Prime Video and Hulu Japan on October 1; HBO Max content was previously available via a deal with U-Next (Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/08/hbo-max-launch-japan-amazon-hulu-1237063387/
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialSources: Nick Bilton opted to premiere the new season of 60 Minutes on September 13 despite CBS offering an October option; AI will be a theme of the season (Joe Flint/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/6…
@cdarwin@c.imQuebec is headed for an election in October -- and things are tightening.
A Parti Québécois victory would almost certainly reopen the constitutional question.
While the party has moderated some of its rhetoric, its raison d’être remains Quebec independence,
making the next election consequential well beyond provincial politics.
According to the latest poll from Pallas Data, the PQ holds the lead with 31 percent of support among decided and leaning voters across the…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Apple is set to debut the foldable iPhone Duo at $2,000 with 256GB of storage, with sales starting as early as October, in white and dark blue (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
@cdarwin@c.imDocumentary filmmaker Alex Gibney has spent his career investigating powerful institutions and controversial figures,
from Enron and Elizabeth Holmes to Scientology and abuses at Bagram and Abu Ghraib.
But he says none compares with the power wielded by his latest subject: Elon Musk.
Gibney's nearly four-hour documentary, "Musk," premieres at the Venice Film Festival this week ahead of an October theatrical release from Bleecker Street.
The filmmaker s…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialAnalysis: since October, Anthropic has entered into agreements for at least 14.8 GW of compute capacity and may spend as much as $517B over the next decade (Valida Pau/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropic-clinched-5…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialFive Walking Dead producers reach a $120M settlement with AMC Networks over profit payouts, avoiding a trial that was set for October (Gene Maddaus/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/walking-dead-producers-120-million-profits-settleme…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialLivestream shopping app Whatnot raised a $545M Series G led by Iconiq, Lightspeed, and Avra at a $20B valuation, up from an $11.5B valuation in October 2025 (Allie Garfinkle/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/08/07/ai-obse…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialJapanese financial giant SBI Holdings agrees to acquire Bitbank, a top 10 Japanese crypto exchange by trading activity, for ~$289M, set to close in October (Jamie Crawley/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/06/
@Techmeme@techhub.socialAsus opens pre-orders for the standalone Xbox Ally X20 at $1,300 , with shipments from October 15; a $2,500 bundle includes the X20 and ROG Xreal R1 glasses (Sean Hollister/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/games/984139/the-oled-xbox-ally-x20-official…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialDocs: Meta plans to launch its version of OpenClaw, codenamed Hatch, in late August or early September and its latest AI model, Watermelon, in October (Jyoti Mann/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/meta-plans-launch-hatch-a…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialAnalysis: Grokipedia appears not to have updated any articles since April 24, when it stopped processing human-suggested edits; xAI launched it in October 2025 (Lawfare)
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/grokipedia-stopped-reviewing-…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Polymarket is in early talks with prospective investors to raise ~$1B at a $20B valuation, up from $15B in April 2026 and $9B in October 2025 (Todd Gillespie/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Anthropic is expected to make its IPO prospectus public late September and complete the listing days before the US midterm elections in November (Echo Wang/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/anthropic-ipo-launch-shifts-toward-…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialChina has revised regulations to tighten protection of chip layout designs, including punitive damages for serious infringement, taking effect on October 15 (Eduardo Baptista/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific…
