UN expert warns of new instance of mass ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, calls for immediate ceasefire (www.ohchr.org)
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Bird flu human case is reported in Colorado (www.reuters.com)
Public health officials in Colorado on Wednesday announced an adult man had tested positive for avian flu after reporting mild symptoms, including conjunctivitis, or pink eye....
EU plan to impose import duty on cheap goods could dent Shein and Temu (www.theguardian.com)
The EU is moving forward with plans to impose customs duty on cheap goods in a shift that could hit imports from online retailers and harm a hoped-for London listing by the fast-fashion seller Shein....
China is winning the minerals war. Western efforts to make a dent are languishing; ‘China is not just standing still waiting for us to catch up’. (www.wsj.com)
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Amazon is bricking its Astro business robots less than a year after launch (www.theverge.com)
Israel turbocharges West Bank settlement expansion with largest land grab in decades (www.thestar.com)
Nexus mods want feedback from Linux / Steam Deck users on their new cross-platform app (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Yesterday, July 1st, they announced the Alpha release of this next-generation mod manager and their new Product Manager got in touch to mention they “would be really keen to get feedback from Linux users”. So this is your chance to ensure Linux (and Steam Deck) finally become a first-class citizen for game modding.
'The politics of pure business': Western media groups cooperate with China's official news agency Xinhua for being allowed to operate in the country. It's time for them to wake up. (chinamediaproject.org)
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EU Commission clears Romania’s plans to build two new nuclear reactors (www.euractiv.com)
Google Search Ranks AI Spam Above Original Reporting in News Results (www.wired.com)
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Buy best sellers online (dealbuddies.store)
Democratic lawyers get ready: ‘If Trump wins, there will be chaos’ (www.politico.com)
When Donald Trump issued a ban on travelers from some Muslim-majority countries just a week into his presidency, Democratic attorneys general were caught off guard. They hadn’t expected the policy, long promised by Trump on the campaign trail, to materialize so quickly....
Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/24380086
Sony Music Goes After Piracy Portal 'Hikari-no-Akari' (torrentfreak.com)
Vandals in Austria behead sculpture of Virgin Mary giving birth to Jesus (www.theguardian.com)
Artist behind controversial piece in Linz cathedral says vandalism shows there are still ‘people who question women’s right to their own bodies’...
Tennessee cancels driver’s license of 77-year-old Navy veteran saying he isn’t a US citizen (www.independent.co.uk)
Linux's DRM Panic "Screen of Death" Sees Patches For QR Code Error Messages (www.phoronix.com)
US Ports Warn White House of ‘Grave’ Economic Risks With China Crane Tariff (www.bloomberg.com)
Here's an example of chatgpt\bots being used to push products (www.reddit.com)
this user seems to be a mix of a chatgpt bot and a real person. Notice how soo many of their posts are these long overly formal\affectionate replies with a link to specific products. The products are amazon links (probably referal links) and all the amazon links are hidden behind a redirect by using tastechocolate.co.uk with a...
NH Supreme Court Hears Case On Whether ‘Keep New England White’ Banner Constitutes Free Speech (newsone.com)
Am I the only one who missed the Owncloud rewrite in Go? (owncloud.com)
The topic of self-hosted cloud software comes up often but I haven’t seen anyone mention owncloud infinite scale (the rewrite in Go)....
Ukraine war briefing: US to announce $2.3bn military aid package for Kyiv (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17193627...
Christian conservative leader wants federal law to sue teachers who "groom" kids with "sodomy" (www.lgbtqnation.com)
After a stop in Cuba, 2 Russian ships dock in Venezuelan port as part of ‘show the flag’ exercises [July 02 2024 | The Associated Press] (apnews.com)
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Two Russian naval ships docked Tuesday in the Venezuelan port of La Guaira after exercises in the Atlantic Ocean that Moscow said were to “show the flag” in remote, important regions, and an initial stopover in Cuba.
