2025-11-30 21:10:49
One does not simply parse IFWI.
https://github.com/platform-system-interface/intel_fw/issues/80
One does not simply parse IFWI.
https://github.com/platform-system-interface/intel_fw/issues/80
Copenhagen-based Formalize, whose compliance software serves organizations in 80 countries, raised a €30M Series B co-led by Acton Capital and Blackfin Tech (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2025/10/28/formalize-raises-eur30m-to-a…
"Send It Away, or Put It On Display? How librarians and research computing staff can collaborate across language barriers"
#RDM
MapComplete — Verschiedenen Themenkarten, zu denen ihr beitragen könnt
Nutze @…, um Daten zu einem bestimmten Thema auf @… einzutragen. Beantworte Fragen, und in wenigen Minuten sind deine Beiträge überall verfügbar.…
Cryptpad is an interesting platform, you can collaborate, fully encrypted, no BigTech involved, there are already several instances and ofcourse you can start your own one.
#crpytpad
Donald Trump announced he is pulling the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland,
although the troops already had a limited presence because those states had sued to block their deployment.
Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social that troops would return if “crime begins to soar again.”
The Trump administration has been battling lawsuits aimed at removing the National Guard from cities in blue states.
“We will come back, perhaps in a much differ…
I donated a bit to Gary McCoy's campaign for District 8 supervisor in SF.
I'm hesitant to support merely "progressive" candidates since so many veer rightward after getting elected, like D8's current supe Mandelman, and recently D7 supe Melgar to a lesser degree.
But I really like Gary's platform, emphasizing non-police public safety programs; traffic calming as part of public safety; and pro-housing with emphasis on public investment, not just upzone an…
Dear Fedi, is it okay to make a campfire on a platform when the train is delayed?
Another complaint about @… (and any other platform that shows video) where is the scrubber!?
I *always* want the ability to easily scrub forward and backward when a video is playing. Always.
Other platforms do this and I hate it.
At least in a desktop browser you can pop out the video to access the scrubber.
If you're a YouTuber or have some other platform, please take a hint from Technology Connections and tell the truth to your audience.
2026 Web Engines Hackfest
https://webengineshackfest.org/
after watching so many Zohran videos, I'm baffled that other candidates for office will share videos where they don't say why they're running or mention a single campaign plank.
an SF candidate for office (who I like!) just shared a video on Instagram asking for donations and saying tonight is an important deadline and that SF matches donations from residents 6:1.
that's it. no platform plank mentioned. no reminder of why I care about their campaign to begin with.…
I would love for #neato to turn this into a hackable platform. Open source the firmware. Make it possible for me to sidelode my own. Let the community build something positive out of this.
The Lazarus group stands accused of stealing approximately 45 billion won ($30.6 million) from Upbit, South Korea's largest cryptocurrency platform.
https://en.yenisafak.com/world/north-koreas-lazarus-hackers-steal-30-million…
From #AnnafromUkraine @AnnafromUkraine@youtube.com
🧵 👇
BLACK SEA ON FIRE: RUSSIA’S SHADOW FLEET EXPLODED Vlog 1242: War in #Ukraine
Damage of the launch platform on #Russia`s <…
What is a #platform after all?
In our case it’s a part of the www having one owner and many users usually not affiliated otherwise. The owner being the sole source of rules and execution thereof, covering financial loss or benefit. Usually without a democratic process, but arbitrary, self-invented rules and policing.
They have in common a
inploid: Inploid: an online social Q&A platform
Inploid is a social question & answer website in Turkish. Users can follow others and see their questions and answers on the main page. Each user is associated with a reputability score which is influenced by feedback of others about questions and answers of the user. Each user can also specify interest in topics. The data is crawled in June 2017 and consist of 39,749 nodes and 57,276 directed links between them. In addition, for …
Starting in a few minutes: It’s :qgis: QGIS Open Day today! 🎉 Don’t miss our two awesome talks. Grab all links and info on the wiki: #QGIS
MISP core format has been updated with a new field to track first-time publication, and a new IETF Internet-Draft has been published.
This minor, fully backward-compatible addition reinforces the long-term stability and extensibility of the MISP standard format.
#cti #opensource
🇵🇸 @small-tech/cross-platform-hostname module deprecated
https://www.npmjs.com/package/@small-tech/cross-platform-hostname
The release of version 1.1.0 deprecates and removes support for this small module that normalised hostname reporting between Linux/mac…
Headed to Vienna via train. We were unsure where on the platform for our carriage. To the horror a of my 27 & 29 year olds, I asked an OBB agent. Now we are waiting in the approximate correct place on the platform.
A) this info should be more accessible/ prominent
B) I worry a bit about my kids. Like it’s worth bothering someone to get it right.
So - jetzt habe ich erst einmal ein Backup-und Maintenance-Script für die PixelFed-Instanz #pixelfed
Nifty Gateway, the NFT trading platform which had facilitated $300M in sales by mid-2021, enters withdrawal-only mode and plans to shut down on Feb. 23, 2026 (CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/01/
UpScrolled, a platform for sharing photos, videos, and text that claims political impartiality, says user growth has surged since TikTok's US takeover (Emma Roth/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/867958/tiktok-upscrolled-app-us-takeover
So EU has now marked WhatsApp as a Very Large platform - meaning they are required to do content moderation.
How will that work?
Rail Hymns
Slightly out of sync,
The robo voice's platform
Message makes a round.
#haiku
Colombia aims to launch fossil fuel transition platform at first global conference
https://www.climatechangenews.com/2026/01/22/colombia-aims-to-launch-fossil-fuel-transition-platform-at-first-global-conference/<…
Ahora que sigan todos
@… https://mastodon.social/@eunews/115967803781924499
"participating artists will have “full control” over how their likeness and music are used, though it doesn’t share how."
Sure.
https://www.theverge.com/news/829189/warner-music-group-suno-ai-licensing-deal
Insurance tech company Ethos raised ~$200M in its Jan. 29 IPO, selling 10.5M shares at $19 each; it reached a $1.1B market cap, below its 2021 $2.7B valuation (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/29/how-sequoi…
Damn.. the new #Cloudron UI revamp is sick 😲 loving it! https://cloudron.io
This new Linux platform will let you update your next car at home - as soon as 2027
Toyota, Honda, and Mazda are building a new open-source car platform that runs everything from entertainment to navigation - and could even power self-driving.
https://www.
Neighbors with solar panels can now trade energy directly with each other, thanks to a breakthrough cloud-based system from Washington State University.
The platform lets communities share power locally, cutting energy costs by up to 12% in testing. It's a glimpse of how neighborhoods could become mini power grids, keeping solar energy local instead of sending it back to utilities.
UK launches landmark 'Report Fraud' service to tackle cybercrime and fraud https://therecord.media/uk-report-fraud-platform-launch-police-cybercrime
If the US TikTok has unplanned outages every time the city occupiers murder a protestor, people are just going to move to another platform.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgjedpn8p8o
bitcoin_alpha: Bitcoin Alpha trust network (2017)
A network of who-trusts-whom relationships among users of the Bitcoin Alpha platform. Each directed edge (i,j,w) represents the rating of user j by user i, in which i assigns j a weight w on a scale of -10 (total distrust) to 10 (total trust) in steps of 1.
This network has 3783 nodes and 24186 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Weighted, Signed, Timestamps
Thoma Bravo acquires a majority stake in Java platform Azul, which received a $340M majority investment from Vitruvian Partners and Lead Edge Capital in 2020 (Chris Metinko/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/enterprise-software-deals/2025/11/18/tho…
If you had told me that Alex Jones orchestrated this as a controlled opposition false flag to have something new to rant about, I might have believed you
"The Europeans" (a nebulous bunch, but seemingly in fact a climate action group called We Don't Have Time) are launching a new distribution platform for approved propaganda. From one summary: "W is a new European-backed social media platform, announced publicly at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2026. I…
Imagine being Discord…
…and seeing that a user has joined a new Discord “server”
…and immediately sends the same message to all channels they can access
…and not feeling the responsibility to automatically ban these spammers
…and instead relying on your moderators/users to do these kinds of platform-heuristic tasks… to act as human firewalls.
I have a fundamental professional disconnect with treating this as anything other than a high priority to fix this for the he…
„The Watcher“ by Facet
Platform: Amiga
Released: 24 January 2026
Specification: 320x256px, 30 colors
#GFX_Facet #YR_2026 #PF_Amiga
I hope you never disabled the TPM while your system was Entra-joined. Otherwise, get educated on the consequences of what you did here.
☑️ Why you should ensure whether your #TPM module has not been disabled once - ctrlshiftenter.cloud
The EU Commission says WhatsApp's Channels fall under the DSA's Very Large Online Platform rules, joining Instagram and Facebook, requiring it to address risks (Anupriya Datta/Euractiv)
https://www.euractiv.com/news/whatsapp-falls-under-eus-strictest-on…
Finally
"I think if you're European, then it is a national security priority to stop using X" — @…
Well, indeed. But is there a national security priority to move to yet another #US owned and controlled social media platform, when there…
A rare report in a Chinese state publication of a cyberattack on a Chinese internet platform.
“Short-video platform Kuaishou was hit by a wave of sexually explicit livestreams that temporarily overwhelmed its content moderation systems on Monday evening”
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/2025…
🎗️ North Sea project promises to return carbon to exactly where it came from
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2025/12/22/climate-change/co2-denmark-north-sea/
🆓
I gather cool idol videos from otherwise toxic platform like X, Facebook and Instagram and share them there:
https://loops.video/@Kingu
So you can get all the the kawainess without the toxicity! No need to thanks me required! :-)
@axbom@axbom.mePentagon Unveils New GenAI Platform
It Immediately Starts Flagging Pete Hegseth’s War Crimes
The Defense Department's new ChatJAG turned out to be better than the human chain of command
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/12/pentag
academia_edu: Academica.edu (2011)
Snapshot of the follower relationships among users of academia.edu, a platform for academics to share research papers, scraped in 2011. Nodes are users and a directed edge (i,j) denotes that user i follows j.
This network has 200169 nodes and 1398063 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted
https://
RE: https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs/115870932174046525
I would like to add that Mastodon is the only platform I've ever gotten a death threat on.
Federato, which provides AI-powered insurance lifecycle software, raised a $100M Series D led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives, taking its total funding to $180M (InsurTech Analyst)
https://insurtechanalyst.com/2025/11/18/federato-launches-ai-n…
We presented “Advancing Vulnerability Tracking and Disclosure Through an Open and Distributed Platform” at the excellent @…
#cve #vulnerability
#Poznań: platform numbers can't have letter suffixes anymore, as people would confuse them with sector labels!
#Bydgoszcz: sectors are labeled with digits, and nobody finds that problematic.
#rail
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan publishes his annual letter, saying the platform wants to fight "AI slop" and strengthen parental tools, and touts new AI Shorts tools (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business
"Google is suing alleged members of one 'relentless' Chinese smishing group that it claims has tried to con people in more than 120 countries around the world."
https://www.wired.com/story/lighthouse-google-lawsuit-scam-text-messages/
bitcoin_trust: Bitcoin OTC trust network (2017)
A network of who-trusts-whom relationships among users of the Bitcoin OTC platform. Each directed edge (i,j,w) represents the rating of user j by user i, in which i assigns j a weight w on a scale of -10 (total distrust) to 10 (total trust) in steps of 1.
This network has 5881 nodes and 35592 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Weighted, Signed, Timestamps
SuperCircle, which offers an AI-powered reverse logistics and recycling management service for retail brands, raised a $24M Series A led by Foundry Group (Duncan Riley/SiliconANGLE)
https://siliconangle.com/2025/12/10/supercircle-raises-24m…
bitcoin_trust: Bitcoin OTC trust network (2017)
A network of who-trusts-whom relationships among users of the Bitcoin OTC platform. Each directed edge (i,j,w) represents the rating of user j by user i, in which i assigns j a weight w on a scale of -10 (total distrust) to 10 (total trust) in steps of 1.
This network has 5881 nodes and 35592 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Weighted, Signed, Timestamps
New York-based emergency alerts platform RapidSOS raised $100M led by Apax Digital Funds, a source says at a $1B valuation, for US and international expansion (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-19/rapid…
After years of failing to produce a profitable augmented reality platform,
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is pounding one of the final nails into the coffin of its metaverse efforts
— the ones that were once so central to its vision that it renamed the entire company after them.
This week, the Wall Street Journalreported Meta was laying off some 1,500 employees from its Reality Labs division,
-- the department working on Meta’s virtual reality products.
As part of the …
Nvidia says it is "delighted by Google's success" and it has "made great advances in AI and we continue to supply to Google", but "Nvidia is a generation ahead" (@nvidianewsroom)
https://x.com/nvidianewsroom/status/1993364210948936055
Israel's cabinet votes to shut down popular national radio station Army Radio, saying it has become a platform for views that "attack" its armed forces (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-tel
PE firm Everstone combines India's Wingify, which helps A/B test sites, and France's AB Tasty, which improves e-commerce UX; Everstone bought Wingify for $200M (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/20/ever
bitcoin_trust: Bitcoin OTC trust network (2017)
A network of who-trusts-whom relationships among users of the Bitcoin OTC platform. Each directed edge (i,j,w) represents the rating of user j by user i, in which i assigns j a weight w on a scale of -10 (total distrust) to 10 (total trust) in steps of 1.
This network has 5881 nodes and 35592 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Weighted, Signed, Timestamps
Letterboxd plans to launch the Letterboxd Video Store, a curated rental platform with undistributed festival standouts, restorations, and more, in December 2025 (Letterboxd)
https://letterboxd.com/journal/letterboxd-video-store/
Betting exchange Matchbook plans to launch a prediction market platform in the UK in January 2026 as a "road test" before a planned US launch as early as March (Justina Lee/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
academia_edu: Academica.edu (2011)
Snapshot of the follower relationships among users of academia.edu, a platform for academics to share research papers, scraped in 2011. Nodes are users and a directed edge (i,j) denotes that user i follows j.
This network has 200169 nodes and 1398063 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted
https://
Sources: India raises concerns about the misuse of Indian phone numbers on WhatsApp, which banned 9.8M Indian accounts per month on average in 2025 to October (Kiran Rathee/The Economic Times)
https://econom…
EquipmentShare, which runs a jobsite tech and equipment rental platform for the construction industry, raised $747.3M in its IPO, valuing the company at $7.16B (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/construction…
inploid: Inploid: an online social Q&A platform
Inploid is a social question & answer website in Turkish. Users can follow others and see their questions and answers on the main page. Each user is associated with a reputability score which is influenced by feedback of others about questions and answers of the user. Each user can also specify interest in topics. The data is crawled in June 2017 and consist of 39,749 nodes and 57,276 directed links between them. In addition, for …
AI music platform Suno raised $250M led by Menlo Ventures at a $2.45B valuation, up from ~$500M in 2024, and says its annual revenue has reached $200M (Katherine Sayre/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/ai-musi
TikTok Shop sold an estimated $19B worth of products globally in Q3, with US sales up 125% compared to Q2, reaching eBay's scale two years after its US launch (Zeyi Yang/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-shop-sales-global-ecommerce/
bitcoin_trust: Bitcoin OTC trust network (2017)
A network of who-trusts-whom relationships among users of the Bitcoin OTC platform. Each directed edge (i,j,w) represents the rating of user j by user i, in which i assigns j a weight w on a scale of -10 (total distrust) to 10 (total trust) in steps of 1.
This network has 5881 nodes and 35592 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Weighted, Signed, Timestamps
Bengaluru-based e-commerce platform Meesho opened up 54% in its stock market debut, giving the company a ~$8.4B market cap after raising ~$603M in its India IPO (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-10/m…
bitcoin_alpha: Bitcoin Alpha trust network (2017)
A network of who-trusts-whom relationships among users of the Bitcoin Alpha platform. Each directed edge (i,j,w) represents the rating of user j by user i, in which i assigns j a weight w on a scale of -10 (total distrust) to 10 (total trust) in steps of 1.
This network has 3783 nodes and 24186 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Weighted, Signed, Timestamps
Coinbase plans to launch a platform to let individual investors buy digital tokens before they are listed on its exchange, reviving 2017 and 2018's ICO craze (Vicky Ge Huang/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/f…
bitcoin_alpha: Bitcoin Alpha trust network (2017)
A network of who-trusts-whom relationships among users of the Bitcoin Alpha platform. Each directed edge (i,j,w) represents the rating of user j by user i, in which i assigns j a weight w on a scale of -10 (total distrust) to 10 (total trust) in steps of 1.
This network has 3783 nodes and 24186 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Weighted, Signed, Timestamps
Atlantic Council: China-led cross-border digital currency platform mBridge, still a prototype, has processed 4,000 cross-border transactions totaling $55.5B (Marc Jones/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chi…
Fertility startup Inito, which offers an at-home health diagnostics platform, raised a $29M Series B and plans to use AI-designed antibodies to make new tests (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/10/fert
An overview of macro tech trends for 2026, as "AI eats the world": bubbles, the AI platform shift, Big Tech FOMO, capex, Nvidia, US power backlogs, and more (Benedict Evans)
https://www.ben-evans.com/presentations
Qargo, which offers a cloud-based transport management service for carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics, raised a $33M Series B led by Sofina (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2025/12/11/qargo-expands-ai-driven-transpor…
Stack Overflow recorded just 6,866 questions in Dec. 2025, about the same as in 2008; Stack Overflow now primarily makes money from enterprises and licensing (Claire Yubin Oh/Sherwood News)
https://sherwood.news/tech/stack-overflow-forum-dead-tha…
Google says Gemini will help power not only a more personalized version of Siri, but also future Apple Intelligence features (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors)
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/12/google-gemini-future-apple-intelligence-features/
Netherlands-based Nebius unveils Token Factory, a platform to let companies use open source AI models like GPT-oss, in a bid to compete with AWS and Azure (Dina Bass/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-0…
A look at WhatsApp's enormous global reach and influence, and how the messaging app became the dominant platform for everyday conversation worldwide (Sam Knight/New Yorker)
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/01/19/how-what…
Letterboxd plans to launch its Video Store film rental platform on December 10, offering curated indie titles in 23 countries, including the US, UK, and France (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/letterboxd-…
London-based e-commerce logistics platform Swap raised a $100M Series C led by DST Global and Iconiq, after raising a $40M Series B in March 2025 (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/supply-chain-deals/2026/01/07/swap-100m-series-c-e-commer…
How "porno-troll" Strike 3, owner of porn production company Vixen, made millions by filing copyright suits accusing users of illegally downloading its videos (Tarpley Hitt/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/society/ng-interact…
WitnessAI, which intercepts employees' custom GenAI models usage and applies safeguards, raised $58M led by Sound Ventures, taking its total funding to $85M (Ionut Arghire/SecurityWeek)
https://www.securityweek.com/witnessai-raises-58-million-for-ai-sec…