Year: 2026

SpaceX wants to put 1 million solar-powered data centers in orbit

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🔥 Read this awesome post from The Verge 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Elon Musk,News,Science,Space,SpaceX,Tech 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: SpaceX filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Friday seeking approval to put a constellation of 1 million data center satellites into orbit. While the FCC is unlikely to approve a network this expansive, SpaceX's strategy has been to seek approval for unrealistically large numbers of satellites as a starting point for negotiations.The submission proposes creating a network of solar-powered data centers in low Earth orbit that communicate with each other via lasers. The filling speaks of the constellation in…

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Out of the Premier League title race – where did Chelsea go wrong?

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💥 Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: While Bombastor's frustrations may carry some weight, there are also troubling trends in their performance.The team, still full of talent and experience, seemed empty of ideas and lacking in ruthlessness.In recent seasons the Mental Monsters are no longer viewed as invincible as they appear to be more weak defensively and less effective offensively. According to Opta, they underperformed more of their expected goals than any other team (24 goals from 29 expected) and in their 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, they had 18 shots but only…

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Six Nations: Ireland can’t allow France to rise – James Ryan

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🚀 Discover this insightful post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 📌 **What You’ll Learn**: Ireland lock James Ryan feels a quick start away to France in their Six Nations opener is "incredibly important" for the visitors.Andy Farrell's side will kick off their 2026 campaign at the Stade de France on Thursday (20:10 GMT) in a match brought forward to avoid conflicting with the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics on Friday. While Ireland beat France in Marseille two years ago, and beat Scotland and South Africa at the Stade de France during the 2023 World Cup, they have not…

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Two kinds of AI users are emerging. The gap between them is astonishing.

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✨ Check out this trending post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: It still shocks me how much difference there is between AI users. I think it explains a lot about the often confusing (to me) coverage in the media about AI and its productivity impact. I think it's clear there are two types of users to me now, and by extension, the organisations they work for. First, you have the "power users", who are all in on adopting new AI technology - Claude Code, MCPs, skills, etc. Surprisingly, these people are often not very technical.…

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“Yes, They Will Execute a Child”: A film about a girl who has to bake a birthday cake for Saddam Hussein | film

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💥 Explore this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Film,Culture,Iraq,Middle East and north Africa,World news ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: TThere were no movie theaters in Iraq in the 1990s, when Hassan Hadi was growing up under Saddam Hussein's regime. But he still manages to fall in love with movies - after a family member forces him to help distribute VHS tapes of banned foreign films. “I was a kid, so no one suspected I was smuggling,” says the 37-year-old. “I would put the tapes on my shirt or in my bag.”Hadi started secretly watching movies too,…

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AI note-taking devices can help you record and transcribe your meetings

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✨ Check out this must-read post from TechCrunch 📖 📂 **Category**: AI,Gadgets,evergreens,plaud,AI notetakers,evergreen,meeting notes ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: Digital meeting note takers like Read AI, Fireflies.ai, Fathom, and Granola help record and transcribe online meetings. But for personal or more versatile options, many people prefer actual recording devices. Actual note takers transcribe audio and deliver user summaries and meeting action items using artificial intelligence. Some of these devices are wearable — pins or necklaces with dedicated microphones for recording — while others are the size of a credit card with dedicated mobile apps for transcribing and extracting insights using artificial…

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Super Bowl 2026 preview: Can the Seahawks stop the Patriots’ bid to make history?

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💥 Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: New England's Drake Maye grew up in North Carolina and attended the previous Super Bowl at Levi's Stadium 10 years ago.The 13-year-old Maye and his father watched the Carolina Panthers lose to Denver. He now returns to Santa Clara as one of the top candidates for this season's MVP award.Maye is the ninth second-year quarterback to reach the Super Bowl and is aiming to become the first player to win it since Russell Wilson with Seattle in 2014. At 23 years old, he will also…

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Six Nations: Why does this year’s tournament start on a Thursday?

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🔥 Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport 📖 📂 **Category**: 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: Although the first match of the Six Nations era, the Stade de France clash is not the only time a Championship match has been played on a Thursday.The last time the Five Nations was contested came in 1948, and Irish fans hoping for a good omen will note that this is the year their team won the first of four major championships. At the time, Ireland v France back in Paris was being played on a Thursday, although at that stage the competition had begun…

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WELCOME TO TRUMPISTAN | Vanity Fair

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✨ Explore this awesome post from Hacker News 📖 📂 **Category**: ✅ **What You’ll Learn**: A preening and vindictive strongman at the top, living in gilded opulence, and surrounded by generals and business cronies. Is this what a junta looks like? Or—with the Twitter-storms, the Cabinet-selection runway show, and the erratic broadsides at everything from the media and the C.I.A. to a local labor-union official—does the walk-up to a Donald J. Trump presidency seem like one long string of Onion headlines? Bit of both, actually. We’re on our way down the rabbit hole, and nothing is what it seems. Trump’s…

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English Rebel Academy review by Mohammed Hanif – a confirmed Booker contender | imaginary

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🔥 Discover this must-read post from Culture | The Guardian 📖 📂 **Category**: Fiction,Mohammed Hanif,Books,Culture 💡 **What You’ll Learn**: MMuhammad Hanif's novels treat the most troubling aspects of Pakistani history and politics with an uneasy, almost betrayal, irreverence. His 2008 Booker Prize longlisted debut, The Mango Explosion Affair, was a starkly comic portrait of General Zia in the days before his death in a suspicious plane crash in 1988. Disguised as a murder, it was a satire of religiosity and military tyranny. Dark comedy, full of satire that combines farce with harsh truth-telling, has also been the style of choice…

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