Former ULA President and CEO Tory Bruno Joins Blue Origin
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/12/26/former-ula-president-and-ceo-tory-bruno-joins-blue-origin/
https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/12/26/former-ula-president-and-ceo-tory-bruno-joins-blue-origin/
Spaceflightnow
Former ULA president and CEO Tory Bruno joins Blue Origin
Blue Origin announced on Friday that Tory Bruno, who left United Launch Alliance four days ago, would head the company’s newly formed National Security Group.
CEO of Health Care Software Company Sentenced for $1B Fraud Conspiracy
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/ceo-health-care-software-company-sentenced-1b-fraud-conspiracy
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/ceo-health-care-software-company-sentenced-1b-fraud-conspiracy
www.justice.gov
CEO of Health Care Software Company Sentenced for $1B Fraud
An Arizona man was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison and ordered to pay more than $452 million in restitution for conspiring to defraud Medicare and other federal health care benefit programs of more than $1 billion by operating a platform that generated…
CloudFlare is ruining the internet (for me)
https://www.slashgeek.net/2016/05/17/cloudflare-is-ruining-the-internet-for-me/
https://www.slashgeek.net/2016/05/17/cloudflare-is-ruining-the-internet-for-me/
Slashgeek
CloudFlare is ruining the internet (for me) < Slashgeek
Follow up: Cloudflare: Making the internet a little bit faster – for a select group of people CloudFlare is a very helpful service if you are a website owner and don’t want to deal with separate services for CDN, DNS, basic DDOS protection and other (superficial)…
OrangePi 6 Plus Review: The New Frontier for ARM64 SBC Performance
https://boilingsteam.com/orange-pi-6-plus-review/
https://boilingsteam.com/orange-pi-6-plus-review/
Apple releases open-source model that instantly turns 2D photos into 3D views
https://github.com/apple/ml-sharp
https://github.com/apple/ml-sharp
GitHub
GitHub - apple/ml-sharp: Sharp Monocular View Synthesis in Less Than a Second
Sharp Monocular View Synthesis in Less Than a Second - apple/ml-sharp
This PNG shows a different version when loaded in Chrome than in Safari
https://lr0.org/blog/p/pngchanges/
https://lr0.org/blog/p/pngchanges/
USD Share as Global Reserve Currency Drops to Lowest Since 1994
https://wolfstreet.com/2025/12/26/status-of-the-us-dollar-as-global-reserve-currency-usd-share-drops-to-lowest-since-1994/
https://wolfstreet.com/2025/12/26/status-of-the-us-dollar-as-global-reserve-currency-usd-share-drops-to-lowest-since-1994/
Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers (2022)
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994
Microsoft News
Janet Jackson had the power to crash laptop computers
Not an artistic judgement. Just a technical one.
U.S. decision to impose travel restrictions on EU individuals
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_25_3160
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/statement_25_3160
European Commission - European Commission
Statement by the European Commission on the U.S. decision to impose travel restrictions on certain EU individuals
The European Commission strongly condemns the U.S. decision to impose travel restrictions on five European individuals, including former European Commissioner Thierry Breton.\nFreedom of expression is
White House pushes to dismantle leading climate and weather research center
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/white-house-pushes-to-dismantle-leading-climate-and-weather-research-center
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/white-house-pushes-to-dismantle-leading-climate-and-weather-research-center
PBS News
White House pushes to dismantle leading climate and weather research center
The Trump administration says it plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, which is the nation’s premier atmospheric science center. The center was founded in 1960 and has facilitated generations of breakthroughs in climate…
Richard Stallman at the First Hackers Conference in 1984 [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf2pfzzWPYE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf2pfzzWPYE
YouTube
Richard Stallman at the First Hackers Conference in 1984
Richard Stallman at the First Hackers Conference in 1984
Richard Stallman quotes from the documentary
Hackers: Wizards of the Electronic Age
1985
more on Richard Stallman
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbifnOFfoJu8h2qS6WhgejyQ-23jvAkJ8
Go watch the…
Richard Stallman quotes from the documentary
Hackers: Wizards of the Electronic Age
1985
more on Richard Stallman
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbifnOFfoJu8h2qS6WhgejyQ-23jvAkJ8
Go watch the…
In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/12/in-1995-a-netscape-employee-wrote-a-hack-in-10-days-that-now-runs-the-internet/
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/12/in-1995-a-netscape-employee-wrote-a-hack-in-10-days-that-now-runs-the-internet/
Ars Technica
In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet
Thirty years later, JavaScript is the glue that holds the interactive web together, warts and all.
How We Found Out About COINTELPRO (2014)
https://monthlyreview.org/articles/how-we-found-out-about-cointelpro/
https://monthlyreview.org/articles/how-we-found-out-about-cointelpro/
Monthly Review
How We Found Out About COINTELPRO - Monthly Review
Martin Oppenheimer is professor emeritus of sociology at Rutgers University, and has written extensively about the civil rights movement. Betty Medsger, The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret... READ MORE