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When you see antisemitic bots like this that spam replies to posts criticising Israel’s ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people, make sure you report and block them.
(They block you after commenting so you can’t act on their post. Unless, that is, you run your own instance like I do and can suspend them.)
But wait, did I just call them antisemitic?
Why yes, conflating Zionism with being Jewish is to state that all Jews support Israel, settler colonialism, apartheid, ethn…

from my link log —
Bertrand Meyer remembers Tony Hoare.
https://bertrandmeyer.com/2026/03/16/celebrating-tony-hoares-mark-on-computer-science/
saved 2026-03-18

Celebrating Tony Hoare's mark on computer science - Bertrand Meyer's technology+ blog
Tony Hoare at the LASER summer school, September 2007 (All photographs in this article are by the author) Had they included just one of Tony Hoare’s major achievements, many scientific careers would be considered prestigious enough. His had a long list, which I am going to try to summarize, not pretending to get anywhere close ... Read more

Transform 2026: Was tun gegen den Transformation Overload?
Auf der Konferenz ging es um die rasanten Veränderungen durch KI - und die Schwierigkeiten von Unternehmen, mit der Entwicklung Schritt zu halten.
https://…

🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Yndling:
🎵 Time Time Time (I'm in the Palm of Your Hand)
#NowPlaying #Yndling
https://yndling.bandcamp.com/album/time-time-time-im-in-the-palm-of-your-hand

Tom Brady 'unlikely' to play flag football at 2028 Olympics but leaves door open: 'Never say never'

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/tom-brady-2028-olympics-flag-footbal…

Koons’s T-shirt featured half a rainbow pie, with the slogan:
“Equal rights for others does not mean fewer rights for you. It’s not pie.”
She said after some discussion,
the RCMP respectfully asked her to leave the town hall,
as well as two other women at the event that were also wearing T-shirts with slogans that some at the event didn’t like.
“I found it alarming,” Koons said.
“I’m an engaged community member and I often sit at (discussion) tables with pe…

Woman alarmed after being asked to leave Conservative town hall over T-shirt - R.NF
Cowichan businesswoman Kristi Koons said she’s alarmed and concerned over the fact that she and another two women were asked to leave a town hall featuring federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on June 10 because of the T-shirts they were wearing. Koons said she was quiet and respectful at the town hall, which was held at Mellor Hall at the Cowichan Exhibition grounds and attracted more than 1,000 people, before a group of men and RCMP officers approached her and said she was not welco…

Q&A with Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan on the use of AI in game development, the gaming community's pushback against AI, partnering with Grok, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/podcast/863361/razer-ceo-min-lia…

Gamers love AI in game dev — they just don’t know it yet, says Razer’s CEO
Razer’s Min-Liang Tan on gaming’s AI backlash, partnering with Grok, and creating anime waifus.

RIP writer, actor, director Tom Noonan. I knew him as being one of the most memorable creeps on X-Files.

„Die größten Player der Zukunft“ – warum YouTube so wächst
Fast unbemerkt ist YouTube zum Superstar aufgestiegen. Es ist der Anfang für einen der größten Umbrüche in der Unterhaltungsbranche.
https://www.

from my link log —
Fairphone and /e/ team up to build open source, Google-free, sustainable smartphone.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/04/fairphone-and-e-team-up-to-build-open-source-sustainable-smartphone/…

Fairphone and /e/ team up to build open source, sustainable smartphone
The Fairphone 3 becomes an open source, Google-less, repairable smartphone.