Filing: Airbnb says CTO Ari Balogh, who joined seven years ago from Google, plans to step down in December (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-21/airbnb-says-chief-technology-officer-balogh-to-depar…
«I just don’t think working at an evil company should define me. I’ve only worked here for seven years. What about the twenty-five years before, when I didn’t work here? In fact, I wasn’t working at all for the first eighteen years of my life. And for some of those early years, I didn’t even have object permanence, which is oddly similar to the sociopathic detachment with which I now think about other humans.»
A case of "it's funny cause it's true", I know some of these
https://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/i-work-for-an-evil-company-but-outside-work-im-actually-a-really-good-person
Falcons release longtime kicker Younghoe Koo, elevate Parker Romo from practice squad as his replacement
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/falcons
#Blakes7 Series A, Episode 11 - Bounty
BLAKE: He is older. It's seven years since he came into exile. [Into bracelet] Liberator, come in, Liberator.
[Flight deck of the Liberator]
https://blake.torpidity.net/m/111/32
The EU's aim to triple AI data center capacity over the next five to seven years sparks water scarcity concerns, especially in water-stressed Southern Europe (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/16/water-ai-mega-projects-raise-alar…
yimbys keep calling it misinformation that #SB79 allows demolition of rent-controlled duplexes and telling others to read the bill. it's right here, plain as day!
The double neutron star PSR J1946 2052 I. Masses and tests of general relativity
Lingqi Meng, Paulo C. C. Freire, Kevin Stovall, Norbert Wex, Xueli Miao, Weiwei Zhu, Michael Kramer, James M. Cordes, Huanchen Hu, Jinchen Jiang, Emilie Parent, Lijing Shao, Ingrid H. Stairs, Mengyao Xue, Adam Brazier, Fernando Camilo, David J. Champion, Shami Chatterjee, Fronefield Crawford, Ziyao Fang, Qiuyang Fu, Yanjun Guo, Jason W. T. Hessels, Maura MacLaughlin, Chenchen Miao, Jiarui Niu, Ziwei Wu, Ju…
"a new administration will be in place “in three years or in seven years.”
DOJ Attorney Handwaves The 22nd Amendment During Oral Argument - Above the Law
https://abovethelaw.com/2025/10/doj-attorney-handwaves-the-22nd-amendment-during-oral-argument/
I just handed in my #PhDThesis. 🥳 Feels unreal. Over seven years of work summarized in 122 pages. The topic is:
Quantifying natural #CO2 emissions from mofettes at the Starzach site in Southwest Germany
#PhDLife
The EU ends an antitrust probe against Microsoft with no fine and accepts its concessions, including offering Office without Teams in Europe for seven years (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/2a3242d4-ba06-40a6-84f3-ab6b15dc18f3
Tesla board chair Robyn Denholm wrote a letter to shareholders saying they should approve Elon Musk’s pay package
because he is “critical” to the electric vehicle company’s success.
The contours of the pay package are intended to keep Musk at the company for another seven and a half years, she wrote.
Tesla’s board is close with Musk
– a prior pay deal, in 2018, was recently struck down by a court because the board wasn’t fully independent and the deal was improperly …
"there are many rogues throughout our Country that aren't forced to serve seven years in prison"
I know. One of those "rogues" might even be(come) President. 🤷♂️
#USA #uspol #GeorgeSantos #Santos #justice #sarcasm #shrug
The Lurie administration wants to slash #PotreroYard affordable housing because they "just can't find the money."
Our mayor is a billionaire. We have the third most billionaires living here of any city in the world. We can't accept these excuses.
Finally some good news!
The sentencing judge imposed a 12-month good behaviour bond and described his offending as having occurred in "extenuating circumstances"
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08-28/ato-whistleblower-richard-boyle-…
Am I going insane or are there people sometimes saying "several" and not always meaning seven, like "several years ago" and we're talking about 2020, did I miss a class or something.
@… @… legacy freebsd-update does respect $EDITOR.
I can't recall how it behaves when $EDITOR is not set, but I almost certainly did experiment at least once in the past.
It took around seven years for me to figure out the five-ste…
#Blakes7 Series B, Episode 07 - Killer
BLAKE: The service history of that ship you've got in the landing bay. I sent you a warning about it earlier.
BELLFRIAR: Where did this come from?
BLAKE: Central Registry.
BELLFRIAR: Seven hundred years old?
Google's Ad Transparency tool no longer shows any political ads, past or present, from any EU countries ahead of new EU ad transparency regulations (Samantha Cole/404 Media)
https://www.404media.co/google-ad-transparency-european-union/
A new policy document authored by seven Chinese government departments outlines plans to create a globally competitive brain-computer interface industry by 2030 (Emily Mullin/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/china-is-getting-serious-about-brain-compute…
Marissa Mayer is dissolving AI startup Sunshine, founded in 2018, and sells its assets to her new company Dazzle, which sources say is making an AI assistant (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/marissa-mayer-sunshine-startup-shut-down/