FCC Adds Foreign-Produced Power Inverters and Robots to Covered List https://www. fcc.gov/document/fcc-adds-fore ign-produced-power-inverters-and-robots-covered-list
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Proposed FCC regulations governing ISM-band spectrum threaten the viability of popular mesh networking projects including Meshtastic and MeshCore by creating architectural conflicts rather than new restrictions. The issue stems from longstanding regulatory mistakes rather than recent policy changes.
Mastodon users shared links to blog posts and articles between September 17-20, 2026, including content about biscuit conditionals, Heather Cox Richardson's political newsletters, NumPy performance, and technical commentary. These are unrelated social media shares without a cohesive narrative.
one of my local crows is missing a bunch of feathers from around his neck. I hope he's okay.
This seems like a brilliant way to sabotage solar power generation in the US, while looking for extortion payments to "fix" the problem https:// pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/07/28 /fcc-bans-foreign-produced-solar-inverters-grid-lockout-begins-today/ 😟🤦♂️ # USA # SolarPunk # SolarP
The Trump administration announced import bans on advanced robotic devices and power inverters from China, citing national security and supply chain vulnerabilities. The move responds to months of lobbying by American robot makers and affects the dominant Chinese manufacturers of humanoid robots and solar inverters.
Former Oregon State QB reportedly named starter at Northwestern https://www.
The US Federal Communications Commission approved foreign investment participation in the Paramount-Warner merger on September 17-18, 2026, despite concerns raised by Democratic senators regarding Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds taking stakes.
The Federal Communications Commission abolished its 1 gigabit-per-second broadband speed goal on August 19, 2026, deciding the standard should be "technologically neutral" rather than favor faster technologies. The decision prompted criticism from observers.
On September 10, 2026, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel pulled an interview with Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico from ABC broadcast, posting it on YouTube instead and citing FCC 'threats' from the Trump administration. By September 12, Talarico dismissed Trump's nickname for him during the online interview.
Rod Wave Says Boosie “Broke My Heart” Over Sampling Dispute, But Boosie Says He’s “Playing Victim” https:// balleralert.com/rod-wave-boosi e-playing-victim-sampling-feud/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
org/petitions/re... Jimmy Kimmel just said he’s been “threatened” by Trump’s FCC – which pressured Kimmel to pull his interview with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico from TV.
Disney and ABC filed lawsuits against the Federal Communications Commission on August 18–19, 2026, alleging the agency is threatening their broadcast licenses in retaliation for editorial decisions and violating their free speech rights. The networks claim the FCC is waging a censorship campaign against them.
On 2026-08-19 to 2026-08-20, ABC accused President Donald Trump's FCC of using intimidation tactics to force the network to make programming changes. The allegation highlights concerns about government pressure on media independence.
Between August 30 and September 1, 2026, President Trump threatened to report NBC News "Meet the Press" moderator Kristen Welker to the Federal Communications Commission for saying his primary endorsements had "mixed" results. The demand raised pressure on the FCC and drew criticism for targeting journalism.
The Rules-Based Nuclear Bomb https://www.
Russian drone hits house in Sloviansk, killing one and injuring two – video. ua/eng/news/202...
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced he is "looking at a lot of actions" after President Trump called for punishment of NBC News host Kristen Welker, pledging to warn broadcasters against airing "fake polls." The remarks on September 6-7, 2026, sparked concerns about regulatory targeting of news organizations aligned with political pressure.
The Federal Communications Commission asked a federal court on September 4, 2026 to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Disney and ABC challenging the agency's decision regarding several ABC local station licenses. The FCC's action on September 4 sought to throw out the case.
On 2026-09-17, Disney filed arguments that ongoing threats by President Trump against reporters and broadcast networks should prompt a U.S. court to block Federal Communications Commission action. Trump has repeatedly urged broadcasters to drop comedy and news programs he dislikes or that have criticized him.
This fucking place, man...