in English

• Norway rails against 'enshittification', it's a shame, though, that they don't mention the cure, which is becoming masters of our own domain again, our own domain names, our own services, in an internet of interconnected desktops rather than new giant mainframes owned by someone else...

• US Army announces contract with Anduril worth up to $20B. NixOS bigger users and contributors grow, unfortunately the rest of the world seems unable to understand, keeping playing with containers...

• 'The Chinese Will Eat Our Lunch': Europe's EV Trucking Industry Is Scared As Hell I have some doubts about today's logistics because even at Chinese prices, lorries currently spend more hours on the road than there are on a clock; with batteries, they would simply have to stick to legal time limits to recharge, and that would bring an industry to its knees that is already at breaking point for many reasons, unrelated to the vehicles themselves. I mean the logistic industry, not the automotive sector which is long dead since they choose to stop evolve decades ago to maximise short term profits.

• Fiber internet provider says it can detect leaking water pipes using existing infrastructure, prevented loss of 2 million liters a day over three months

• FAA Approves a Massive Pilot Program That Will Let Electric Air Taxis Fly Across 26 States as Early as This Summer

• Tech Billionaires Are Quietly Rooting for AI Bubble to Collapse

• The Oil Tankers Trump Seized Are Costing the U.S. Millions of Dollars

• Our Big Mac pricing experiment, another takes on dynamic prices

• Polymarket Gamblers Threaten To Kill Journalist Over Iran Missile Story. That's the limit of smart-contracts: they can't know the real world, so they depend on “Oracles” who can be corrupted or coerced, and so even if the foundation is guaranteed in the code, what the code uses as a reference is not...

• Sodium-Ion Battery Tested for Grid-Scale Storage in Wisconsin

• MoD sources warn Palantir role at heart of government is threat to UK security

• Corruption erodes social trust more in democracies than in autocracies

• The return-to-the-office trend backfires, nth post on the subject still omitting why ruling classes want cities, to spoil and conform slaves.

• Cuba's electrical grid collapses amid US oil blockade

• Millions in US west prepare for extreme heatwave

• Gulf states may be covertly encouraging attacks by US, Iran's foreign minister says

• Armor-Piercing Ammo Metal Up 557% As China Chokes Supply, War Demand Surges

• Turkey's real estate industry expects higher demand for homes from Iranian buyers

• Hydropower Line From Quebec Could Power a Million NYC Homes

• US SEC preparing to scrap quarterly reporting requirement

• CEO Asks ChatGPT How to Void $250 Million Contract, Ignores His Lawyers, Loses Terribly in Court

• South Korea urged to review biometric mandate for mobile phone numbers, surveillance, surveillance, surveillance, while the sheep sleep; and when they wake up in chains, they will find that breaking them is arduous and painful, and they will also be held in contempt by others who were dragged down by them.

• Trump predicts US will have 'honour of taking Cuba' amid power blackout

• Parents – Not Schools – Must Be In Charge Of Their Children

• US Cities Face Water Stress Amid Crumbling Infrastructure

• China's export controls threaten US interceptors during conflict with Iran

en Français

• 75 % des CV ne parviennent jamais à un être humain : les nouvelles règles de la recherche d'emploi à l'ère de l'IA amplifient les préjugés et favorisent les CV optimisés au détriment des profils qualifiés

• La Norvège s'insurge contre l'enshittification du web et de la Tech ou dégradation des produits et services en ligne mais il ne recommande pas l'auto-hébergement, le bureau FLOSS en se détachant du mobile, c'est-à-dire la véritable souveraineté. Ils veulent seulement remplacer les géants nazis USA par nos propres géants nazis locaux, ce qui se réaliserait des décennies après les premiers, et franchement, c'est à mourir de rire pour ne pas pleurer de mépris et de rage férale contre les réactionnaires qui nous ont traînés jusqu'ici, nous les progressistes étant trop peu nombreux et pas assez unis.

• La FSF révèle que les données d'entraînement IA d'Anthropic comprenaient le livre protégé par le droit d'auteur comme c'était prévisible, car la connaissance ne peut être qu'ouverte pour fonctionner, mais on veut qu'elle ne le soit que pour certains tandis que la plupart continuent d'ignorer le sujet, végétant dans l'ignorance...

• Les millions de joueurs « Pokémon Go » ont, sans le savoir, construit gratuitement la carte du monde plus précise que le GPS que les robots exploitent aujourd'hui pour remplacer les livreurs de pizzas

in Italiano

• Windows 11, un aggiornamento blocca l'accesso a C:\ sui laptop Samsung, se usate OS proprietari per aver supporto... Godetevi il supporto...

• Robot “spaventa” una donna per strada e viene portato via dalla polizia

• Turista lancia spazzatura dalla finestra del suo Airbnb a Firenze. Quando l'abitante del piano terra gli chiede spiegazioni, la risposta la raggela: “Io pago mille euro per stare qui”

• A Dubai bloccato in aeroporto ho trovato due angeli custodi: impariamo a riconoscerli e farci aiutare

• Come il LiDAR svela la logistica militare romana sulle Alpi svizzere

• Il Belgio rompe il tabù: Normalizzare i rapporti con la Russia per avere energia a basso costo

• Elicotteri Usa si esercitano sulle Madonie in Sicilia, 22 sindaci protestano

• La Ue sanziona 4 persone, incluso un giornalista, per propaganda filo-russa ovvero RUBA risorse economiche private senza alcuna base legale... Notare che han cambiato titolo dopo poco per attirare meno lettori e imboscare l'informazione un po' più in fondo...

• La pista da bob di Cortina ha ingoiato altri due milioni di euro durante i Giochi: spuntano nuove voci di spesa

• Crisi silenziosa della logistica USA: se le merci non viaggiano, l'economia reale frena