Karsten Lemm
Business & Technology writer. Former Californian, now in Berlin. Details -> www.kalemm.com
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- Nothing says “Make America Great Again” like accepting a Jumbo Jet from Qatar as Airforce One. #Trump #Boeing747 abcnews.go.com/Politics/tru...
- Netflix unveils its ChatGPT-powered search that lets users express preferences using natural phrases, to be rolled out this week to iOS users as an opt-in beta (Lauren Forristal/TechCrunch) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
- Reposted by Karsten Lemm😳 “What this amounts to is a stunningly fast reversal of our long history of siloing government data to prevent its misuse. In their first 100 days, Mr. Musk and Mr. Trump have knocked down the barriers that were intended to prevent them from creating dossiers on every U.S. resident.”
- Reposted by Karsten LemmOpinion from the FT's Editorial Board: 'The US and European countries that tout Israel as an ally that shares their values have issued barely a word of condemnation. They should be ashamed of their silence, and stop enabling Netanyahu to act with impunity.' www.ft.com/content/f5fd...
- Reposted by Karsten LemmBreaking News! Code Yikes! The annualized rate of rise of global CO2 hit yet another record high in the latest data just released by NOAA for Feb., 2025 at 3.52 ppm per year, breaking the record set just a month earlier. Information overload summary: f&%king f&%ked. gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/...
- Humanity’s latest, greatest invention bringing civilization down… Oh, look! Dancing squirrels on TikTok! (WALL-E was visionary.)
- “I worry that as the models get better and better, the users can have sort of less and less of their own discriminating process.” nymag.com/intelligence...
- Reposted by Karsten LemmIn April, millions of people across Spain and Portugal were left without power—some for almost a day. The EU must now address weaknesses in its energy infrastructure to ensure the lights stay on, writes @szymonkardas.bsky.social @ecfrpower.bsky.social
- Can it please fall on Putin’s head, dear forces of the universe?
- Reposted by Karsten LemmHeading to Japan with The Elders, commemorating 80 years since the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Here’s a crucial reminder on the enduring threat posed by nuclear weapons – and what must be done to reduce the risk: theelders.org/news/nuclear...