Michael Hoffmann
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I’m an engineer passionate about problem-solving, a friendly and devoted father, and someone who values open communication. I enjoy building strong, trustworthy business partnerships through collaboration and shared growth.
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NATO countries asked the alliance to beef up its presence in the Arctic after the US ramped up threats to seize Greenland, three NATO diplomats told POLITICO.
NATO weighs boosting Arctic security as Trump escalates Greenland claims
Ideas include better Arctic surveillance, more defense spending, transfers of military equipment and military exercises.
www.politico.eu
January 8, 2026 at 5:50 PM
NATO countries asked the alliance to beef up its presence in the Arctic after the US ramped up threats to seize Greenland, three NATO diplomats told POLITICO.
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New: US spy chief Tulsi Gabbard was excluded from meetings on Venezuela, with aides joking her DNI title stood for "Do Not Invite."
US Spy Chief Gabbard Excluded From Maduro Plan Over Past Views
The White House excluded Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard from months of planning to oust Nicolas Maduro because her previous opposition to military action in Venezuela cast doubt on her willingness to support the operation, people familiar with the matter said.
bloom.bg
January 8, 2026 at 5:33 PM
New: US spy chief Tulsi Gabbard was excluded from meetings on Venezuela, with aides joking her DNI title stood for "Do Not Invite."
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Ugly makeshift barricades appear at scene of Minneapolis ICE shooting as locals try to keep federal agents out and city shuts schools for rest of week trib.al/y6AIEhE
Barricades up at scene of Minneapolis ICE shooting as schools close
Barricades were erected by community members around the intersection where Renee Nicole Good, 37, was killed by an ICE agent in Minnesota.
www.dailymail.co.uk
January 8, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Ugly makeshift barricades appear at scene of Minneapolis ICE shooting as locals try to keep federal agents out and city shuts schools for rest of week trib.al/y6AIEhE
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: UK and France ready to deploy troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed
Ukraine war latest: UK and France ready to deploy troops if peace deal agreed
For first time, Steve Witkoff says US president Donald Trump strongly stands behind security protocols
www.independent.co.uk
January 7, 2026 at 3:32 AM
Ukraine-Russia war latest: UK and France ready to deploy troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed
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January 1, 2026 at 9:19 AM
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Jaana was a distinguished engineer at GitHub and is now a principal engineer at Google.
I expect more testimonials from accomplished engineers about productivity gains of AI in 2026.
Engineers claiming AI tools don’t work well will increasingly look like a skill issue than a problem with AI tools
I expect more testimonials from accomplished engineers about productivity gains of AI in 2026.
Engineers claiming AI tools don’t work well will increasingly look like a skill issue than a problem with AI tools
January 3, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Jaana was a distinguished engineer at GitHub and is now a principal engineer at Google.
I expect more testimonials from accomplished engineers about productivity gains of AI in 2026.
Engineers claiming AI tools don’t work well will increasingly look like a skill issue than a problem with AI tools
I expect more testimonials from accomplished engineers about productivity gains of AI in 2026.
Engineers claiming AI tools don’t work well will increasingly look like a skill issue than a problem with AI tools
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“We don’t know what is going on — nobody knows.” Venezuelans began lining up at supermarkets throughout the country on Saturday to stock up on supplies as they woke to the news that the U.S. had launched airstrikes on the capital and seized the country’s leader, Nicolás Maduro.
With the President Gone, Venezuelans Race to Stock Up on Food
People hit grocery stores on Saturday as they anxiously waited for word on what would happen next.
nyti.ms
January 4, 2026 at 1:25 AM
“We don’t know what is going on — nobody knows.” Venezuelans began lining up at supermarkets throughout the country on Saturday to stock up on supplies as they woke to the news that the U.S. had launched airstrikes on the capital and seized the country’s leader, Nicolás Maduro.
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Diversity's Jordan Banjo shows off his dramatic weight loss and admits he was in a 'downwards spiral' as he thanks boxing for the 'wake up call' trib.al/EwTOesQ
Jordan Banjo shares before and after snaps of his dramatic weight loss
Jordan Banjo has thanked boxing for saving him from a 'downwards spiral' as he shared inspiring comparison snaps of his dramatic weight loss on Saturday.
www.dailymail.co.uk
January 4, 2026 at 1:11 AM
Diversity's Jordan Banjo shows off his dramatic weight loss and admits he was in a 'downwards spiral' as he thanks boxing for the 'wake up call' trib.al/EwTOesQ
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Trump’s Maduro gamble must be condemned – and turned to Venezuela’s advantage
Trump’s Maduro gamble must be condemned – and turned to Venezuela’s advantage
Trump’s Maduro gamble must be condemned – and turned to Venezuela’s advantage
www.independent.co.uk
January 4, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Trump’s Maduro gamble must be condemned – and turned to Venezuela’s advantage
January 4, 2026 at 1:06 AM