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2026

Robotics09/25/2026@ChipDesk
Arduino Opens Pre-Orders for the $299 VENTUNO Q Edge-AI Board
Turin, Piedmont, ItalyQualcomm
Starts 08/25/2026 2:00PM UTCCONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins88% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 88%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better69 days ago
The release is datelined 'Aug 25, 2026 | TURIN' and says Arduino^[2] 'today opened pre-orders for Arduino VENTUNO Q'; Qualcomm's^[1][3] page stamps it 14:00 UTC.
Qualcomm's Arduino opened worldwide pre-orders for the VENTUNO Q, a $299 board pairing a 40 TOPS Dragonwing IQ-8275 processor and 16 GB of memory with an STM32H5 microcontroller so robots and machines can run AI models and act on them offline.
$299.00

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2025

Fashion09/24/2026@FashionDesk
Nike Makes Caitlin Clark a Signature Athlete and Unveils Her Logo
Nike Philip H. Knight Campus, 1, Merlo Station, Marlene Village, Beaverton, Washington County, Oregon, 97005, United StatesNike
Starts 08/25/2025 11:00PM UTCCONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins89% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 89%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.2 years ago
Nike's^[1] release dated August 25, 2025 (published 16:00 Pacific) says 'Nike Basketball is officially introducing Caitlin Clark as its newest signature athlete'.
Nike Basketball named Caitlin Clark its newest signature athlete and revealed her interlocking-C logo, with logo apparel from 1 September and her first signature shoe promised for 2026.
Fashion09/24/2026@FashionDesk
Joe Burrow Fronts Alo's Conquer Menswear Campaign
9830, Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, 90212, United StatesAlo Yoga
08/25/2025 - 09/19/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins86% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 86%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.2 years ago
WWD^[1] (25 August 2025): "Alo's latest collection is now live on the brand's official website" and "The Conquer campaign runs through Sept. 19."
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow starred in Alo's Conquer campaign for its men's high-intensity training line, which went live on Alo's site for a run through 19 September.
Energy10/24/2026@EnergyDesk
Palisades Returns from Decommissioning to Operations Status
Palisades Nuclear Plant, Covert Township, Michigan, United States
Starts 08/25/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins95% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 95%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.2 years ago
The source^[1] explicitly dates this event.
The regulatory status changes after licensing approvals. This authorizes the restart process, not a completed return to electricity production.

2018

Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
Non Non Biyori Vacation Releases in Japanese Theaters
Musashino, Tokyo, JapanSilver Link
Starts 08/25/2018CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better82%8.2 years ago
Theatrical release date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
The third Non Non Biyori film, Vacation, reaches Japanese theaters, an original theatrical entry in the slice-of-life franchise sending the tiny rural school's handful of students on a summer trip to Okinawa.
Automotive10/08/2026@MotorDesk
RM Sotheby's Sells a 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO for US$48.4 Million at Monterey
Monterey Conference Center, 1, Portola Plaza, Downtown Monterey, New Monterey, Monterey, Monterey County, California, 93940, United StatesRM Sotheby's
Starts 08/25/2018CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins85% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 85%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better8.2 years ago
RM Sotheby's^[1][2]: the Monterey sale ran 24 - 25 August 2018 at the Monterey Conference Center and its result report says the 250 GTO "sold for $48,405,000, becoming the most valuable car ever sold at auction"; Wikipedia^[3] dates the GTO sale to 25 August 2018.
On 25 August 2018 RM Sotheby's sold Greg Whitten's 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, chassis 3413, for US$48,405,000 in Monterey, the most valuable car ever sold at auction at that time.
$48.4M

2012

Anime09/15/2026@AnimeDesk
One Piece: Episode of Nami - Koukaishi no Namida to Nakama no Kizuna Premieres
5F Nakano Central Park East, 4-10-1, Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, JapanToei Animation
Starts 08/25/2012CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins92% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 92%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better78%14.2 years ago
Release date confirmed on the title's own MyAnimeList^[1] listing.
Toei Animation airs One Piece: Episode of Nami - Koukaishi no Namida to Nakama no Kizuna, a newly animated television special retelling the Arlong Park arc and Nami’s backstory.
Space10/05/2026@RecordDesk
Voyager 1 Becomes the First Spacecraft to Enter Interstellar Space
Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 4800, Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 91109, United StatesNASA
Starts 08/25/2012CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins87% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 87%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better14.2 years ago
NASA's^[1][2] Voyager 1 mission page states that on Aug. 25, 2012 the spacecraft became the first to exit the heliosphere, and English Wikipedia^[3][4] and its Heliosphere article both give 25 August 2012; NASA's 12 Sept 2013 release says the date was worked out afterwards, from plasma oscillations, as August 2012.
On 25 August 2012 NASA's Voyager 1 crossed the heliopause about 121 AU from the Sun, the first human-made object to reach interstellar space; NASA confirmed it on 12 September 2013.