Reviewing games in 1979: "this game works well in 4k"
Reviewing games in 2026: "this game works well in 4k"
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‘Technological dependence on American software and cloud services: an estimate of the economic consequences in Europe’ is a new study on Europe'sCigref (Cigref | Réussir le numérique)
Mark Carney essentially said that the liberal rules based world order was a convenient lie everyone went along with because American hegemony opened up markets and sea lanes for them.
After decades in which the imperialist neoliberal order was not even questioned in the West, less than three weeks into it 2026, Canada, one of the biggest US vassals is saying this. 😆
Europeans are launching their own social media platform
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Two things that make it ridiculous:
- never heard of the fediverse?
- they want to card people. This is probably the biggest red flag.
Binding people to their real names, so they can be tracked across websites they think they are anonymously browsing, is the fantasy of every marketer and domestic surveillance enthusiast.
That will never go away.
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So it begins.
Danish pension fund to dump US treasuries "The US is basically not a good credit and long-term the US government finances are not sustainable," says chief investment officer.
Europe holds $8 trillion in USA bonds and equities. This is just the beginning.
LibreOffice 26.2 will be released as final at the beginning of February, 2026 (check the Release Plan). LibreOffice 26.2 Release Candidate 2 (RC2) brings us closer to the final version, which will be preceded by Release Candidate 3 (RC3).x1sc0 (QA Community Blog)
Rob Hirst, Midnight Oil drummer and founding member, dies aged 70
theguardian.com/music/2026/jan…
Musician who drove much of the band’s ferocious sound and co-wrote many of its biggest hits was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2023Sian Cain (The Guardian)
OK, TIL (Today I Learned):
If "apt-get install" tells you "after this installation, XX GB additional disk space will be used" – that means that YOU SHOULD LOOK if that's available. Because, APT DOES NOT – it simply … well, stops working when the disk is full 🤦♂️
Have fun then cleaning up. Glad I ran a Timeshift backup immediately before…
"Anna Zeiter, CEO of W, has told Bilanz.ch that W stands for “We.”"
Europe, famously known for being entirely English.
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