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Bildungsminister Teuber: Warten auf den zweiten Digitalpakt und eine Dauerlösung
Für die Digitalisierung der Schulen gibt es eine Pakt-Strategie, die keine Dauerlösung ist. Der rheinland-pfälzische Bildungsminister kritisiert das erneut.

Dust devil migration patterns reveal strong near-surface winds across #Mars: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adw5170 -> Dancing dust devils trace raging winds on Mars / Raging winds on Mars / How fast winds sweep across Mars: https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Mars_Express/Dancing_dust_devils_trace_raging_winds_on_Mars / https://mediarelations.unibe.ch/media_releases/2025/media_releases_2025/raging_winds_on_mars/index_eng.html / https://www.dlr.de/en/latest/news/2025/how-fast-winds-sweep-across-mars

Zach Bryan, one of the biggest stars in US country music, has been criticised by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over a new song in which he sings about immigration raids by Ice.
The DHS’s assistant secretary of public affairs, Tricia McLaughlin, told Bryan to “stick to Pink Skies, dude,” referring to one of his previous hits, in comments reported by the Independent.
The DHS also made a provocative post on X, laying another Bryan song, Revival, over footage of Ice office…

Glen Gordon’s departure is a loss for JAWS (and Freedom Scientific / Vispero):
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/glen-gordon-13a625133_today-is-a-very-sad-day-for-me-since-after-activity-7392923860024614912-B9tr

Today is a very sad day for me, since after nearly 32 years, it’s the first day that I’m no longer working on the JAWS screen reader. I’ve voluntarily resigned my position at Freedom… | Glen Gordon
Today is a very sad day for me, since after nearly 32 years, it’s the first day that I’m no longer working on the JAWS screen reader. I’ve voluntarily resigned my position at Freedom Scientific/Vispero because I found myself unable to continue working for a company that’s changing in ways that are moving away from my personal values. As recently as the 2025 NFB convention, I was thinking that I’d be working on JAWS far into the future. Much to my surprise, a recent influx of new Exe…

MoffettNathanson: US pay-TV subscriptions grew by 303,000 in Q3 from Q2 2025, the first increase since 2017, and the overall rate of decline improved to 5.8% (Dade Hayes/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2025/12/pay-tv-subscriber-level-rises-for-…

Pay-TV Bundle Grows For First Time Since 2017
U.S. pay-TV subscriber levels posted their first increase since 2017 during the third quarter, according to Wall Street research firm Moffett Nathanson.

There's a site called "Lyrics Layers" (or "Lyric Slayers") that has got to be all AI generated bullshit about song lyrics.
I stumbled across it last week to look up a Devo song and it just felt... generic. I checked a few other songs and they all have the same feel.
I could find no info or about page, or anything suggesting humans are involved.
I don't want some goddamn machine with an LLM to guess what song lyrics are about.
I want real li…

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Turkistarhaus Suomessa | Oikeutta eläimille
Oikeutta eläimille -yhdistys on julkaissut kuvia ja videoita yli sadalta suomalaiselta turkistarhalta – yli 10 % maamme turkistarhoista. Ahtaat häkit, virikkeettömyys, silmätulehdukset, ienongelmat ja vammautuneet eläimet ovat arkipäivää tarhoilla. Viime vuosina yhdistyksen julkaisemat kuvat ylijalostetuista "hirviö"ketuista sekä "kannibaali"minkeistä ovat levinneet tiedotusvälineisiin ympäri maailman.

heise | Darum ist die Hybridheizung fast nie die beste Lösung
Die Hybridheizung steht als eine Standardlösung im Gebäudeenergiegesetz. Mittlerweile hat die Wärmepumpe allerdings auch im Bestand längst überholt.
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“The Destruction of NASA’s Mission” | Whistleblowers Reveal OMB’s Unconstitutional Plot to Gut the Agency: #NASA Since Early Summer—Threatening Safety, Mission, Science: https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2025/9/new-democratic-staff-report-direct-evidence-trump-administration-has-been-illegally-imposing-president-s-proposed-budget-cuts-at-nasa-since-early-summer-threatening-safety-mission-science -> https://bsky.app/profile/commerce.senate.gov/post/3lzyge7sr422e and https://bsky.app/profile/solarshea.bsky.social/post/3m2mxii7lkc2o

A Science Strategy for the Human Exploration of Mars: #Mars, Says New Report: https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/search-for-life-should-be-top-science-priority-for-first-human-landing-on-mars-says-new-report -> In a major new report, scientists build rationale for sending astronauts to Mars: https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/12/in-a-major-new-report-scientists-build-rationale-for-sending-astronauts-to-mars/