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CNN blames a "technical issue" at WBD for its channels going dark on Monday across multiple distribution points (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/cnn-streaming-technical-issues-channel-loss-1236841649/
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CNN Blames 'Technical Issues' Channel Outage
CNN's channels went dark on Monday across multiple distribution points, a problem the news network attributed to a "technical issue" at parent company Warner Bros. Discovery.

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SUNSPOT: an implant in the SolarWinds Orion build process.
https://www.crowdstrike.com/blog/sunspot-malware-technical-analysis/
saved 2021-01-12

SUNSPOT Malware: A Technical Analysis | CrowdStrike
In this blog, we offer a technical analysis of SUNSPOT, malware that was deployed into the build environment to inject this backdoor into the SolarWinds Orion platform.

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On Website Technicals
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Rescue mission called off for NASA Swift space telescope,
setting up a fiery reentry
NASA and startup Katalyst Space Technologies called off a rescue of aging Swift space telescope
after technical problems crippled the Link spacecraft,
sealing Swift’s fate of fiery reentry later this year.
The $30-million mission aimed to raise Swift from a rapidly decaying orbit worsened by intense solar activity,
preserving a telescope that spent two decades tracking c…

Rescue mission canceled for NASA's Swift space telescope
The mission to save NASA’s sinking Swift Observatory has been called off, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this year.

One of the best podcasts about AI of the last months, non-technical, for anyone interested in AI and it's risks.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1M55rQQ5KBGXdosvgFP3HW?si=JmT5EpHwQKCb_-Xs4RlwtQ&utm_source=copy-link

The A.I.s Are Already Out of Control
The Ezra Klein Show · Episode

I am not sure now what programming courses teach, but I really hope they include a semester on technical writing. Forty-four years ago we had to take English, but nothing for technical writing. Over the decades I learned the hard way with a lot of help from senior people. I am not the best writer, but I can get across what is needed. If your company (or government department) offers a technical writing course... TAKE IT!

OpenAI says it plans to let third-party groups conduct technical safety evaluations of its AI models during the training, evaluation, and deployment phases (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026…

On Website Technicals (2022-06) - Tech updates: 100% good page experience, conexDHW, Review.name, a11y, isAccessibleForFree, hunspell en_GB, throbber. - https://www.earth.org.uk/note-on-site-technicals-61.html

On Website Technicals (2022-06)
Tech updates: 100% good page experience, conexDHW, Review.name, a11y, isAccessibleForFree, hunspell enGB, throbber.

For those people interested in digital identity , wallets etc., Architecture and Reference Framework for the EU Digital Identity Wallet, version 3.0 has been released.
#EU

European Digital Identity
Architecture and Reference Framework (ARF) of the European Digital Identity Wallet: main narrative, annexes with normative high-level requirements, technical specifications, and discussion topics.

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On Website Technicals
Read nitty-gritty tech updates and daily learnings that keep the Earth Notes site up and running; site stats also.