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NS Dutch Railways transfers part of its ICT from a Dutch supplier to an American-owned company, which offered a low price.

NS besteedt ict deels uit aan Amerikaanse leverancier
Strategische autonomie: Ondanks alle discussies over strategische autonomie kiest NS een Amerikaanse beheerder voor cruciale IT-diensten. „Als iedereen zo handelt als NS, bouwen we nooit eigen digitale infrastructuur.”

Bizar, terwijl de discussie over afhankelijkheid en digitale soevereiniteit nog volop loopt, cruciale infrastructuur afhankelijk maken.
"Terwijl Europese overheden, bedrijven en organisaties juist streven naar digitale autonomie en minder afhankelijk proberen te worden van Amerikaanse techleveranciers, gunt NS het IT-contract aan een Nederlandse dochter van een Amerikaans bedrijf. "

NS besteedt ict deels uit aan Amerikaanse leverancier
Strategische autonomie: Ondanks alle discussies over strategische autonomie kiest NS een Amerikaanse beheerder voor cruciale IT-diensten. „Als iedereen zo handelt als NS, bouwen we nooit eigen digitale infrastructuur.”

Weltraumteleskop James Webb bestätigt die bislang früheste Supernova
Dank ausreichender Vorwarnzeit konnte das Weltraumteleskop James Webb die mit Abstand früheste Supernova erforschen. Ein Gammablitz hatte sie angekündigt.
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Check out today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you might have missed over the weekend, including
--The European Commission's mobile device platform was hacked, likely via Ivanti flaws,
--All four Singapore major telcos were hacked via China-nexus threat actor,
--Poland's most egregious database leaker has been busted,
--Romanian pipeline operator hit by a cyberattack,
--Germany warns of state-sponsored phishing attacks via mes…

The European Commission's mobile device platform was hacked
All four Singapore major telcos were hacked via China-nexus threat actor, Poland's most egregious database leaker has been busted, Romanian pipeline operator hit by a cyberattack, Germany warns of state-sponsored phishing attacks via messaging apps, much more

Die #Kernfusionskollektoranlage hat heute 0,153 kWh Energie eingefangen.
Gesamtleistung: 480 Wp
Ausrichtung: West
Anstellwinkel: 58 Grad
Diese #Balkonsolaranlage wurde durch das Berliner SolarPLUS-Programm gefördert.
Einspeiseverlust: 4.8 %

POL-STD: Unbekannte entwenden Sitzbank aus Buxtehuder Innenstadt Stade (ots) - Bisher unbekannte Täter haben in der Zeit zwischen Samstag, den 07.02., 12:00 h und Montag, den 09.02., 08:40 h in der Buxtehuder Innenstadt am Ostfleth eine vor einem dortigen Hörakustik-Geschäft angeschlossene Sitzbank aus Metall ... https://www.

Copyright / trademark question:
Why is it that an author can refer to a trademarked product in a book at their whim, but when that book gets adapted into a film or television show the product cannot be included without approval of the trademark owner?
Tagging #bookstodon because that might catch the attention of a writer or editor who knows the answer.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #90TEEN
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark:
🎵 Enola Gay
#OrchestralManoeuvresintheDark
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https://open.spotify.com/track/3NYCaxkggl0Hh8vQptSUvV

China says its trade surplus from digital services rose 100% to a record $33B in 2025, boosted by overseas revenue of AI, livestreaming, and e-commerce (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-09/china-dig…

I had heard about this story (because it's local) but didn't hear about the biking angle of it...
https://fat-bike.com/2026/02/beach-bikers-beware-new-wisconsin-trespassing-ruling/

Beach Bikers Beware: New Wisconsin Trespassing Ruling -
Article IX of the Wisconsin Constitution declares that all navigable waters are “common highways and forever free” and held in [...]