your voice counts

Media & Press General

UN Votes for New World Map - Africa Grows

By withut-me 05.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated The UN has voted to replace the Mercator world map with a new map that more accurately depicts the actual size of Africa. 164 states voted in favor, while the USA rejected the initiative as an "ideological project."
0 votes
Laws & Rights Media & Press General

Turkey - Comedian faces lengthy prison sentence for jokes about Erdogan

By withut-me 04.09.2026 3 views
TL;DR AI-generated A 32-year-old Turkish comedian faces a multi-year prison sentence for allegedly insulting the president and inciting hatred. The offense stems from a YouTube video that garnered over 14 million views. The artist has been in pre-trial detention since early July and denies the accusations.
0 votes
Media & Press General

Cartoon Arena: Heat Summer

By withut-me 04.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated CORRECTIV is hosting a cartoon week titled "Heat Summer" and is giving away copies of two books from CORRECTIV Verlag. The initiative aims to encourage independent journalism and combat resignation.
0 votes
Finance & Stock Market IT & Internet Space Travel

Promised Funds Missing: NASA Probe New Horizons Faces Loss of Instruments

By withut-me 04.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated NASA's New Horizons probe risks the shutdown of two instruments due to $4 million in promised funding not being paid. These funds are designated for data analysis by employees.
0 votes
Companies & Markets Taxes & Levies IT & Internet

Trade Tax: The Larger the Data Center, the More Tax for Municipalities

By withut-me 04.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated The trade tax distribution for data centers will be newly regulated. In the future, 90 percent of the nominal connected load will be included in the calculation to involve municipalities more in larger data centers. The regulation will take effect in 2027.
0 votes
Trade & Consumption Taxes & Levies

New EU Tariff - Significantly Fewer Cheap Orders

By withut-me 03.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Since the introduction of the EU flat rate of three euros per product category for small shipments from third countries, parcel volume in Germany has decreased by up to 40 percent. A final assessment is not yet possible due to the short observation period.
0 votes
Companies & Markets Taxes & Levies IT & Internet

Tax Coup Against Citizen Protests: Billion-Euro Reallocation for Data Centers

By withut-me 03.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated Starting in 2027, a planned change in trade tax law will allow around 90 percent of data center tax revenue to remain at the server farm locations. This aims to strengthen municipal finances and reduce opposition to data center expansion, with taxes increasingly based on electricity consumption rather than wages.
0 votes
Art & Architecture Media & Press General

Prison Theater aufBruch Performs Lessing: A Placeholder for Own Thoughts

By withut-me 03.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated Berlin's prison theater group aufBruch is staging Lessing's "Nathan the Wise" as an open-air performance. The production integrates the classic with current debates and texts by other authors, with the ensemble interpreting the parable of the rings as a placeholder for their own will.
0 votes
Weitere Themen werden geladen …