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Bret Taylor's Sierra, which sells AI customer service agents, raised a $950M Series E led by Tiger and GV at a $15.8B post-money valuation, up from $10B in 2025 (Kate Rooney/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/04/bret-taylor-sierra-fundraise-openai.html…

Bret Taylor's Sierra raises nearly $1 billion months after last capital push
Sierra's $950 million Series E funding round was led by Tiger and Google's GV, with participation from Benchmark, Sequoia, Greenoaks and others.

Here's the tiny little loaf of bread I made in the 2 quart Dutch oven. The recipe called for just 1 cup (120 grams) of flour. I figured it would be a good test run.
#food #bread

Du Brexit au Bregret https://www.lapresse.ca/international/europe/la-presse-au-royaume-uni/du-brexit-au-bregret/2026-04-04/la-presse-au-royaume-uni/les-promesses-no…

Costa Rican outlet La Nación says the US revoked several board execs' visas without explanation, after critical coverage of President Chaves, a close Trump ally (Javier Córdoba/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/costa-rica-la-…

US revokes visas of Costa Rica's top newspaper executives, sparking press freedom concerns
One of Costa Rica’s leading media outlets says that the United States has revoked the tourist visas of several executives on its board. In a statement that ran as the newspaper’s front page on Sunday, the board of directors at La Nación said that the affected members first learned they had been stripped of their U.S. visas from reports in news outlets aligned with Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves, a close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump. The paper said that the U.S. gave no reason …

Exkurs: „Entscheidung von Firma X ließ Aktienkurs fallen und vernichtete Mrd. €“ – „Was hätte man mit dem Geld alles tun können!“
Nein, hätte man nicht, das ist rein virtuell:
Firma emittiert 10 Mio Aktien a 50 €, bekommt so 500 Mio €, mit denen kann sie investieren. Nun werden Aktien gehandelt, d.h. einige Aktien werden an der Börse angeboten. Weil Investoren glauben diese Firma könne zukünftig hohe Gewinne machen, sind sie bereit, den aktuellen Inhabern 500 € pro Aktie zu zahle…

Frohe Ostern für Seeleute!
In Panama 🇵🇦 überreicht Andrea Meenken kleine Geschenke in von Kindern bemalten Papptüten.

i'm bored. heres some more #randomCrap we happened across the other day. i will try to find a nicer photo to post next time 🚽
#abandoned

Happy Birthday, Angus Young!
I listen to Live At River Plate almost every day. This album and his performance all across the board gives me life!
When I’m 71 I want to be able to jump and run around as much as he still does!

Alla borde skriva under men särskilt föräldrar! https://www.mittskifte.org/petitions/trygghet-kraver-resurser-i-en-skola-for-alla-ingar-aven-hbtqi

Trygghet kräver resurser – i en skola för alla ingår även hbtqi
Lärare och elever vittnar om otrygghet, grövre trakasserier och negativa kommentarer om hbtqi-personer i skolan. Rädda Barnens Ungdomsförbund publicerade nyligen rapporten “Inte för ung för att vara mig själv – röster om att vara barn och hbtqi”, där ungdomar vittnar om en utbredd otrygghet i skolan. De beskriver hur trakasserier och mobbning kopplade till hbtqi-identitet har blivit grövre de senaste åren, samt en låg tillit till att vuxna i skolan faktiskt ingriper. Liknande …

Sources: X and xAI are set to repay ~$17.5B of debt in full; X took on ~$12.5B of debt during Musk's purchase, and xAI borrowed $5B via bonds and loans in June (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-0…