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@dcm@social.sunet.se
2026-09-22 15:02:18

A cool history of, and some reflections on Pandoc, by its developer (and philosopher) John MacFarlane: #pandoc

Pandoc - twenty-years-of-pandoc
A universal document converter

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-07-23 21:15:46

Oracle wins a 10-year software contract with the Pentagon worth up to $7B; the contract covers the use of Oracle software in on-premises data centers (Jordan Novet/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2026/07/23/oracle-win

Oracle signs 10-year software contract with Pentagon worth up to $7 billion
Oracle will supply on-premises software to the U.S. Department of Defense.

@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2026-08-23 19:04:41

"Wordplay in Peanuts" @ Charles M. Schulz Museum's blog
#Peanuts

Wordplay in Peanuts - Charles M. Schulz Museum
We had a special “Sparky University” (our regularly scheduled informational meetings for the volunteers) program on June 16, 2026, at which Amy Johnson—Sparky’s fourth child—gave a presentation on her master’s […]

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-06-24 00:15:42

Another Top General Is Out at the Pentagon (The Atlantic)
theatlantic.com/national-secur
memeorandum.com/260623/p126#a2

@jonippolito@digipres.club
2026-09-22 13:49:03

Any reliance on Palantir is an overreliance on Palantir.
"Pentagon Investigators Say Overreliance on Palantir AI Tech Contributed to U.S. Strike That Killed 123 Iranian Children"
gizmodo.com/pentag…

This quote: Some users expected Maven to flag stale records or contradictions in the intelligence assembled for potential targets, though it is not clear why they thought the system would do that. The Minab [elementary school] site...came out as a recommended day-one target. Target-list work that once took hours was condensed into minutes....Staffing on civilian harm mitigation teams across the U.S. Department of Defense had also fallen by roughly 90% over recent years....The U.S. Central Comm…
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2026-07-22 23:01:51
Content warning:

#Phantastikprompts 22. Juli: Was hältst du von KI beim Schreiben? Nützlicher Helfer oder Teufelszeug?
Ich habe LLMs, die wahrscheinlich gemeint sind, bisher nicht als nützlich empfunden.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-07-21 03:46:15

In its first year under Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth,
the Pentagon dramatically slashed its teams responsible for taking efforts to reduce civilian harm in military conflicts, new reporting finds
— an undertaking that continued until as little as months before the U.S. bombed an elementary school in Minab, Iran, in one of the worst single incidents of a civilian massacre committed by the US

Pentagon Slashed Civilian Harm Reduction Staff and Is Instead Using AI
CENTCOM, which oversees the war in Iran, has had its civilian harm reduction team slashed from 10 to just one.

@rer_c@lepoulsdumonde.com
2026-09-22 21:00:17

Période : les soirées.
Dates : du lundi 24 août au vendredi 02 octobre (sauf samedi, dimanche).
Le trafic est interrompu entre Avenue Henri Martin et Pontoise : - Dernier départ d'Avenue Henri Martin pour Pontoise Š 21h41 - Dernier départ d'Avenue Henri Martin pour Montigny B. Š 22h55 - Dernier départ de Pontoise Š 21h58 - Dernier départ de Montigny Beauchamp Š 22h25 Report : ligne H ou bus de remplacement, métro, tramways ou bus de ville 138.
Les horaires du calcu…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-08-22 14:35:53

Ox Alpha, a "stealth model" from an unknown AI lab with a 1M-token multimodal context and capacity for 100T tokens/day, goes viral after launching on OpenRouter (Rohail Saleem/Wccftech)
wccftech.com/a-my…

A Mysterious AI Lab Is Offering 100 Trillion Free Tokens/Day For Its Ox Alpha Model, As Evidence Points To Zhipu’s Unreleased GLM
Ox Alpha's 1-million-token context window and video inputs hint at a heavily upgraded GLM-class model that's undergoing live testing.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-09-21 05:06:17

Nine drone startups, including Eric Schmidt-founded Perennial, will split US DoD orders for 60,000 drones in a competition that requires no China-made parts (Steve LeVine/The Information)
theinformation.com/articles/dr

Drone Startups Backed By Eric Schmidt and the Trump Family Win the Pentagon’s Latest Competition
Last month, the Pentagon threw up its arms in frustration (metaphorically speaking) when most of the drone startups in competition for $300 million in contracts failed to produce aircraft that met a hard-and-fast specification: The drones could contain no Chinese-made components or materials.