What Russia Really Thinks About Trump (Alexey Kovalev/Foreign Policy)
https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/02/25/russia-trump-putin-gabbard-state-media-ridicule/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260226/p46#a260226p46
Ricursive, founded by ex-Google researchers to automate advanced chip design, raised $335M from Sequoia, Radical, Lightspeed, and others at a $4B valuation (Cade Metz/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/technology/recursive-ai-ricursive.html
🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Black Cab:
🎵 Rotsler's Rules
#NowPlaying #BlackCab
https://blackcab.bandcamp.com/album/rotslers-rules
https://open.spotify.com/track/14H3iYDoIHFs85Dszncdn4
Russia says Zelensky’s 20-point peace plan is radically different from version discussed with the U.S.: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/26/russia-says-zelenskys-point-peace.html
I don't know what to make of this dispute: the toxic microplastics issue with artificial turf seems potentially real, but it's ridiculous that people are threatening to recall Chyanne Chen over it when she has basically no say in the matter.
https://missionlocal.org/2026/0…
Other fun fact: Italian immigrants were lumped in with immigrants from other “undesirable” nations like… Russia and Poland.
To these prejudiced Americans, my people were considered the same as people from Italy and Spain! They talked about “South and Eastern Europe” as if it were one region with a homogenous culture or political landscape. Ridiculous!
The State Department announced Tuesday it was barring five Europeans
it accused of leading efforts to pressure U.S. tech firms to censor or suppress "American viewpoints".
The Europeans, characterized by Secretary of State Marco Rubio as “radical” activists and “weaponized” nongovernmental organizations,
fell afoul of a new visa policy announced in May to restrict the entry of foreigners deemed responsible for censorship of protected speech in the United States. …