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Nach Übergriff an Grundschule: Polizei sucht mit Phantombild
https://www.antenneac.de/artikel/nach-uebergriff-an-grundschule-polizei-sucht-mit-phantombild-2610504

For this week's #ThursDeath, new EP 'Liquidity of Phantoms' by Kiev, Ukraine's MULYFICATION.
https://dpswrmngbldmgk.bandcamp.com/album/liquidity-of-phantoms-ep…

Coming to Knowledge:ORIGINALS on Thursday April 16 at 9PM and available for streaming on that date.
E.J.Hughes only wanted to be left alone to paint. He made hundreds of paintings in his 70 year career and lived long enough to hear on the telephone that one of his paintings fetched over $1m in his lifetime. Not many humans have that experience!
I was lucky enough to be invited to a preview at Emily Carr Uni - and I am very glad we went. Hughes was one of a kind!

How The London Review of Books has achieved an average 6.8% YoY revenue growth since the pandemic through marketing and by focusing on revenue per copy (Alice Brooker/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/magazin…

Canny marketing has powered growing revenue at London Review of Books
The London Review of Books has built its revenue year on year since the pandemic with its marketing strategy.

A blog post by Anthropic pointing out that Claude Code can refactor legacy COBOL applications appears to have sent IBM’s share price down by double digits.
https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2026/ai/a

AI can rewrite COBOL and IBM investors are panicking
A blog post by Anthropic pointing out that Claude Code can refactor legacy COBOL applications appears to have sent IBM’s share price down by double ...

from my link log —
Covid-19 will never become endemic.
https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/opinion/topic/2022/01/15/why-covid-19-will-never-become-endemic/164216520013155
saved 2022-01-16

Why Covid-19 will never become endemic
For most of the pandemic Australia has worked to contain the virus through evidence-based public health measures such as border closures, case finding, contact tracing, quarantine, social distancing, vaccines and, at times, lockdown. Sadly, the weaponisation of lockdown as a pointscoring issue and emotional trigger has led to a conflation of lockdown with all other public health measures, most of which do not impinge on freedoms. Denial is a major theme during the pandemic.

Un millionnaire américain pratiquant la chasse aux trophées piétiné Š mort par cinq éléphantes au Gabon - Le Parisien
https://www.leparisien.fr/faits-divers/un-

Un millionnaire américain pratiquant la chasse aux trophées piétiné à mort par cinq éléphantes au Gabon
L’homme de 75 ans bien connu du milieu du safari a pratiqué pendant de nombreuses décennies la chasse de gros gibier en Afrique et aux États-Unis. Attaqué par un groupe de pachydermes pendant une traque, il est mort sur le coup.

I learned about this new RSS reader Current by @… from @…’s article https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/02/25/godier-phantom-obligation and wow the app is so close to how I’ve been using RSS readers.
I used it for 30’ on my phone and really enjoyed it.
I am not sure yet how it syncs (if it syncs).

UFL restricts punting beyond 50-yard line and makes 60-plus field goals worth 4 points https://www.foxsports.com/articles/ufl/ufl-restricts-punting-beyond-50yard-line-and-makes-60plus-field-goals-worth-4-points

OK so that's today's round of hardware maintenance done, box rebooted, and got all of my stuff set up about the way I left off.
And now I have the Xeon 4310 and 128GB of DDR4 3200 RDIMMs available.
Still pending:
* (blocked until new heatsink arrives) Swap VM server Xeon 5310 for the other 8362
* See if that lets me use the other 128GB of RAM on the VM server, if not troubleshoot further
* See if I can possibly squeeze another pcie passthrough GPU in the VM…