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Filing: in 2025, TikTok posted its first net profit of $702.5M in Europe, Africa, and Latin America on $9.1B in revenue, up 45.7% YoY (Iain Martin/Forbes)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/2026/08/20/tik…

TikTok’s Europe, Africa and LatAm Business Turns Its First Profit
TikTok made $9.1 billion and its first profit in Europe and Latin America but faces a wave of lawsuits and investigations from European regulators.

„Mortal Shell 2“ angespielt: Ostereier-Suche im Soulslike-Format
„Mortal Shell 2“ fordert das Genre der Soulslikes mit einer neuen Formel heraus. Das neue Spiel sucht keine taktischen Schachspieler, sondern gierige Bestien.

„Mortal Shell 2“ angespielt: Ostereier-Suche im Soulslike-Format
„Mortal Shell 2“ fordert das Genre der Soulslikes mit einer neuen Formel heraus. Das neue Spiel sucht keine taktischen Schachspieler, sondern gierige Bestien.

Filing: in 2025, TikTok posted its first net profit of $702.5M in Europe, Africa, and Latin America on $9.1B in revenue, up 45.7% YoY (Iain Martin/Forbes)
https://www.forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/2026/08/20/tik…

TikTok’s Europe, Africa and LatAm Business Turns Its First Profit
TikTok made $9.1 billion and its first profit in Europe and Latin America but faces a wave of lawsuits and investigations from European regulators.

Analfabetismo ilustrado: por qué los universitarios ya no pueden leer textos complejos y el colapso de la comprensión de lectura en Chile
https://www.theclinic.cl/2026/07/18/analfa

TikTok users don't have as much agency over their FYPs as they think https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/how-much-control-do-tiktok-users-really-have-over-fyps/

TikTok users don't have as much agency over their FYPs as they think
The "not interested" feature is your friend, but users must intentionally and constantly curate their FYPs...

Thinking about #tests: assertions and matchers
https://zverok.space/blog/2026-08-16-assertions-and-matchers.html

How ransomware tactics against law firms are changing
https://wislawjournal.com/2026/07/19/how-ransomware-tactics-against-law-firms-are-changing/

There are still slots open at my probing class in Gouda, NL next month. If you're in the area, sign up!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/oscilloscope-probing-training-tickets-1996971622881

Oscilloscope Probing Training
Are you really getting the most out of your oscilloscope? Learn the theory and practice of probing in small group lecture + hands-on labs.

Rep. Becca Balint (D-VT) thinks there’s something queer about Secretary Pete Hegseth’s fixation on masculinity.
The congresswoman weighed in on the U.S. military’s plans to test male service members’ testosterone levels,
telling journalist Scott MacFarlane there’s something odd about being so obsessed with manliness while villainizing the LGBTQ community at the same time.
“I think it’s indicative of the fact that there are so many people in this administration that have s…

Congresswoman Says 'Homoerotic' Side Of GOP's Masculinity Mania Can't Be Ignored
Rep. Becca Balint had a list of reasons why Secretary Pete Hegseth’s fixation with making the military more manly looked like a full-on fetish.

Hugging Face says it used the open-weight GLM-5.2 hosted on its own compute for breach forensics, after US frontier model safety guardrails blocked the requests (Edward Targett/The Stack)
https://www.thestack.technology/hugging-fa

Hugging Face hacked: Turned to Chinese LLM for help after US models blocked Blue Team
Expensive, proprietary US models were no help to Hugging Face’s defenders, and free Chinese ones were; that’s a warning sign.