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I haven’t tuned into CBS since its morning news promoted that interview (and Weiss) last week. This latest announcement validates my decision.
“CBS News launches town hall series featuring JD Vance following Bari Weiss’ ratings flop”
https://www.indep…

CBS News launches town hall series featuring JD Vance following Bari Weiss’ ratings flop
Following the Bari Weiss-moderated sitdown with Erika Kirk that was a massive ratings flop, CBS News has doubled down on the format and is launching a new town hall series in partnership with Weiss’ “anti-woke” digital media outlet that the network’s parent company recently purchased.

Was für Social Media in US-Suchtprozess auf dem Spiel steht
In einem ersten US-Prozess dieser Art müssen Geschworene entscheiden, ob Social-Media-Plattformen gestaltet wurden, um süchtig zu machen.
https://www.…

The Writers Guild Staff Union calls a work stoppage, one month before the WGA begins AMPTP negotiations, accusing the WGA West of bad faith bargaining (Katie Campione/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/02/wga-west-staff-strike-ahead-of-amptp-negoti…

WGA West Staff Goes On Strike Ahead Of Writers Union’s AMPTP Negotiations
The WGA West staff has called a strike after negotiating its first contract with union management since September

I •do• actually expect to see some kind of shift over the next week. I don’t think their “Victory! Now we’re leaving(ish)!” press conference last week was something we can take at face value, but I also don’t think it was just a ruse.
After they murdered Alex Pretti, the writing was on the wall. One killing of a white observer they could try to write off; two is a pattern. They’re losing support they desperately need — from politicians, from the press, from judges, from less-extreme right-wingers — and the longer they continue doing what they’ve been doing, the further they dig themselves in a hole. I’ve been expecting for a while that they would declare MISSION ACCOMPLISHED and change strategy.

Human fracking… is that anything like people farming?
https://ar.al/notes/we-didnt-lose-control-it-was-stolen/
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from my link log —
ACME, a brief history of a protocol which has changed Internet security.
https://blog.brocas.org/2025/12/01/ACME-a-brief-history-of-one-of-the-protocols-which-has-changed-the-Internet-Security/

Artemis-2-Rakete auf dem Weg zum Startplatz
Die Rakete der NASA, die zum ersten Mal seit langer Zeit wieder Menschen zum Mond bringen soll, rollt Richtung Startrampe.
https://www.heise.de/news/Arte…

Sources: Bari Weiss moved a planned internal CBS town hall, set to lay out her broader vision, from this month to 2026, after the Erika Kirk town hall flopped (Natalie Korach/Status)
https://www.status.news/p/bari-weiss-cbs-news-erika-kirk-town-hall-ratings<…

Weiss’ Wake-Up Call
As her first major CBS News town hall draws underwhelming ratings, Bari Weiss gets a public crash course in the metrics of television success. Now, Status has learned she’s delayed a planned address to staffers about the network’s future.

Apple Vision Pro: Was bringt das neue „Foveated Streaming“?
Apple führt mit visionOS 26.4 Beta „Foveated Streaming“ für Apple Vision Pro ein. Die gleiche Technik kommt künftig auch bei der Steam Frame zum Einsatz.
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CBS News 24/7's 60-person unionized staff begins a 24-hour walkout with support from WGAE, a week after delivering a strike pledge to management (JD Knapp/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/industry-news/labor-unions/cbs-news-24-7-wa…

CBS News 24/7 Staffers Begin Bicoastal Walkouts, With Full Support From WGAE
The 60-person unionized staff behind CBS News 24/7 began their 24-hour walkout on Tuesday morning a week after the unit delivered a strike pledge to management.