@heiseonline@social.heise.de2025-12-05 04:10:00
Bericht: US-Regierung verlangt Ablehnung von Visa-Bewerbern mit Zensur-Historie
Bewerber für ein US-Arbeitsvisum sollen strenger überprüft werden. Bei jeglicher Beteiligung an "Zensur" freier Meinungsäußerung sollen sie abgelehnt werden.
@doktrock@toad.social2025-12-04 13:19:04
December 4, Day of Saint Barbara - Patron Saint of Miners (among other professions). Blog post from Salzwelten Altaussee, a famous salt mine in #Austria which I had a chance to visit years ago. #Österreich 🧪⚒️ Glück Auf!
@cdarwin@c.im2026-01-04 03:11:42
Santa Barbara County authorities recovered the body of a man who was reportedly swept off a flooded roadway in Goleta Valley on Saturday.
The man was driving near the 1100 block of North San Marcos Road shortly before noon when his vehicle reportedly became stuck on a flooded part of the road that passes over Maria Ygnacio Creek, according to Captain Mike Gray with the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.
The man then exited his vehicle, Gray said, and he was subsequently washed…
@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk2025-12-05 17:00:04
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBCRadio3:
#InTune
- Barbara Hannigan and Darius Brubeck
Katie welcomes soprano Barbara Hannigan and jazz musician Darius Brubeck to In Tune.
Relisten now 👇
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002mkct
@cheryanne@aus.social2025-12-04 02:42:59
Bravewords
Gathers true stories of everyday people with extraordinary honesty...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: #AusPods
@Techmeme@techhub.social2025-12-04 05:20:43
Sources: the European Commission plans a new antitrust probe into Meta over its rollout of AI features in WhatsApp; the probe will not fall under the DMA (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/66f20eec-1734-4eea-9ca3-7ac1d88258ab
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-01-04 06:10:39
EU officials and policymakers say the EC will intensify its enforcement of the DMA and DSA in 2026, a move expected to renew clashes with US Big Tech and Trump (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/ca6f3062-f286-4a13-b81d-6e2a35c91fdc
@cdarwin@c.im2025-11-29 18:18:02
How Legalized Bribery Works in America
https://www.inequalitymediacivicaction.org/debunking-myths/how-legalized-bribery-works-in-america
@Techmeme@techhub.social2025-11-06 00:15:46
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar says an "IPO is not on the cards right now", and that OpenAI hopes the US government might backstop the financing of data center deals (Berber Jin/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-isnt-yet-working-tow…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-01-05 01:01:26
SBResiste needs your help.
As the Trump administration launched its aggressive, often unconstitutional assault on immigrants early last year, community members formed SBResiste.
The organization aims to prevent kidnappings,
monitor ICE activities,
document violations,
notify community members of their rights,
and provide mutual aid to families devastated by detentions and disappearances.
Register here:
