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Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
c't-Videoreihe: Wir starten einen eigenen Wetterballon

Apple has stopped offering a 256GB storage option for the Mac mini globally; Mac mini now starts at 512GB for $799 in the US (Joe Rossignol/MacRumors)
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/05/01/mac-mini-now-starts-at-799/

Apple Stops Offering Mac Mini With 256GB of Storage, Starting Price Rises to $799
Apple this week stopped offering a 256GB storage option for the Mac mini worldwide. As a result, the desktop computer now has a higher starting...

I subscribed to "The Nerve" to follow Carole Cadwalladr, but on a week-end night, Stewart Lee is a better fit. Not evading the heavy issues, but showing a bit how surreal the present feels.

urban_streets: Urban street networks (2017)
20 urban street networks, corresponding to 1-square-mile maps of 20 cities around the world.
This network has 1496 nodes and 2255 edges.
Tags: Transportation, Roads, Unweighted, Metadata
https://networks.skewed.de/net/urban_str…

Artemis-Mission: Apple Immersive beim Start zum Mond
Erstmals geht es für eine menschliche Crew wieder zum Erdtrabanten. Nutzer der Vision Pro dürfen virtuell eintauchen, zumindest den Start nacherleben.
https://www.

U.S. asks for help with opening Strait of Hormuz
while Trump attacks allies
According to an internal memo seen by NBC News,
the State Department is seeking to create a new coalition called
the “Maritime Freedom Construct.”
https://www.

U.S. asks for help with opening Strait of Hormuz while Trump attacks allies
After President Donald Trump suggested the U.S. needed no assistance in re-opening the Strait of Hormuz, the administration has launched a new effort to get allies to help to move ships through the critical passageway blocked by Iran.

from my link log —
The SOC2 starting seven.
https://latacora.micro.blog/2020/03/12/the-soc-starting.html
saved 2020-03-13 https://…

Runway launches a $10M fund to invest in early-stage startups building across AI, media, and world simulation and a Builders program offering free API credits (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/excl

Exclusive: Runway launches $10M fund, Builders program to support early-stage AI startups | TechCrunch
Runway is launching a $10 million fund and startup program to back companies building with its AI video models, as it pushes toward interactive, real-time “video intelligence” applications.

Donald Trump threatened to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine
unless European countries joined a U.S. military effor to open the Strait of Hormuz,
the Financial Times (FT) reported on April 1,
citing people familiar with the discussions.
The report comes a month into the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran,
which has escalated across the Middle East.
Following the attacks, Iran has shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway through which roughly one-fifth o…

Trump threatened Europe over Strait of Hormuz, with weapons for Ukraine as bargaining chip, FT reports
Outraged at European countries' refusal to help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump threatened to halt the PURL program selling U.S. weapons to NATO for use in Ukraine, officials told the Financial Times.

Austin-based Saronic, which builds military autonomous ships, raised a $1.75B Series D led by Kleiner Perkins at a $9.25B valuation, up from $4B in Feb. 2025 (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/31/autonomous-boat-startup-saronic-ra…

Autonomous ship startup Saronic raises $1.75 billion in race to modernize U.S. military
Saronic's latest funding round more than doubles its valuation to $9.25 billion from the prior fundraising early last year.