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Digg announces a "hard reset" and shuts down operations two months after it was relaunched by Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian, citing the scale of AI bot spam (Richard Lawler/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/894803/digg-beta-shutdown-layoffs-ai

Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam
The Digg Beta relaunch lasted two months but now it’s shutting down again and laying off employees.

Paramount will absorb BET at the beginning of June, following Paramount's acquisition of Tyler Perry Studios' equity stake in BET (Nellie Andreeva/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/03/bet-plus-folded-paramount-plus-tyler-perry-1236752222/

BET+ To Be Folded Into Paramount+ As Tyler Perry’s Stake Is Acquired By Paramount
BET+ will be folded into Paramount+ after Paramount has acquired Tyler Perry's equity stake in the BET streamer. EXCLUSIVE

Airbus baut mehrere hundert Oneweb-Satelliten
Airbus soll 340 Satelliten für die Oneweb-Konstellation bauen. Die neuen Satelliten sollen die der ersten Generation nach und nach ersetzen.
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Quick note: About how when tech bros apply the morale from SciFi stories in a way that we find wrong, it's not cause they didn't read the book. It's cause they identify with other characters than you are.
https://tante.cc/2026/02/12/but-they-did-read-it/

But they did read it
It’s fun to see tech bros naming thins after SciFi books, films or shows: “The Metaverse” was not a utopia but a reaction to a world where the political, economic and ecological systems have collapsed just to give one example among oh so many others. And we often keep making jokes about the tech bros […]

Interessante blog weer van @… nav de discussie over BTW-applicatie bij de BD. "Btw: Software, turnkey, beheerd, as a service", hij legt zo eenvoudig mogelijke de verschillende varianten/dienstverleningsmodellen uit.

Btw: Software, turnkey, beheerd, as a service - Bert Hubert's writings
De belastingdienst is van plan om de BTW uit te besteden aan een Amerikaans bedrijf, wat echt waanzinnig is. Op 19 maart is er een commissievergadering in de Tweede Kamer hierover, en ik hoop van harte dat men bij zinnen komt. In de discussie over de btw-situatie de afgelopen jaren ging het eigenlijk alleen over dat de belastingdienst Amerikaanse software ging gebruiken. Lang was onduidelijk dat deze software (en de bijbehorende servers) ook geheel beheerd zouden gaan worden door Amerikanen.

Baidu plans to let users access OpenClaw via its search app and integrate OpenClaw's capabilities into its e-commerce business and other services (Evelyn Cheng/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/13/baidu-openclaw-ai-search-app-integratio…

China's Baidu adds OpenClaw AI into search app for 700 million users ahead of Lunar New Year
Chinese search engine operator Baidu plans Friday to start letting smartphone app users to directly tell OpenClaw AI to perform tasks.

Digg announces a "hard reset" and shuts down operations two months after it was relaunched by Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian, citing the scale of AI bot spam (Richard Lawler/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/tech/894803/digg-beta-shutdown-layoffs-ai

Digg’s open beta shuts down after just two months, blaming AI bot spam
The Digg Beta relaunch lasted two months but now it’s shutting down again and laying off employees.

Google: Beta der Telefon-App ermöglicht Anrufaufnahmen
Google ermöglicht das Aufzeichnen von Anrufen direkt in der Telefon-App. Die Funktion kann derzeit nur in der Betaversion der App ausprobiert werden.
https://www…

Rekord: Ingenieur baut elektrischen Quadkopter mit über 3,5 Stunden Flugzeit
Der Südafrikaner Luke Maximo Bell hat (inoffiziell) den Ausdauerrekord für elektrische Quadkopter geknackt. Der Weg dahin war lang.

Zahlen, bitte! 14 Strafzettel als Keimzelle für die norwegische E-Autowende
Norwegen hat EU-weit die mit Abstand größte Anzahl E-Autos auf ihren Straßen. Den Anfang zu dieser E-Wende schufen die Band a-ha und ein umgebauter Fiat Panda.