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Can an online library of classic video games ever be legal? (arstechnica.com)

PM-JESUS: "Your own, package-manager, Jesus" 🎶 (Package Manager front-end) (github.com)

Russian oil refineries and military airfield targeted in drone attack, as thermal energy plants are damaged in Ukraine (www.cnn.com)

Ukraine launched drone attacks on Russia’s Kushchevsk military airfield in the southern Krasnodar region, as well as two oil refineries, a source with knowledge of the operation told CNN....

US to provide Patriot missiles to Ukraine as part of fresh $6bn aid package (www.theguardian.com)

US defence secretary announces aid as Zelenskiy pleads with west for more Patriot systems to defend Ukrainian cities...

The pro-Trump Arizona fake electors scheme: what’s in the charging document? (www.theguardian.com)

The indictment against the slate of fake electors in Arizona and the Trump allies who advanced the scheme there includes a host of public statements and private exchanges that show how the group intended to overturn the state’s electoral votes for Joe Biden in 2020....

Windows 11 will reportedly display a watermark if your PC does not support AI requirements. (www.tomshardware.com)

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system (theconversation.com)

Popular social media apps TikTok and Instagram use AI to analyze photos on your phone, introducing both bias and errors (news.wisc.edu)

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Anti war protesters hole up as some schools close their camps after reports of anti-Semitic activity (www.infoterkiniviral.com)

As students protesting the war between Israeland Hamas barricaded themselves into universities across the US on Saturday and dozens of protesters wer

What happens when every time your browser sends data to a tracker it makes a beep sound? (infosec.exchange)

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Missouri House backs legal shield for weedkiller maker facing thousands of cancer-related lawsuits (apnews.com)

Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon (lemmus.org)

TikTok's CEO is feeling the pressure and users are freaking out (www.businessinsider.com)

Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship after court bans violent video (apnews.com)

The Russians Are Rushing Reinforcements Into Their Ocheretyne Breakthrough. For The Ukrainians, The Situation Is Desperate. (www.forbes.com)

Over 30 pro-Palestine protesters arrested at Ohio State: what we know (www.nbc4i.com)

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio State University police and the Ohio State Highway Patrol arrested about three dozen people Thursday night for staging a pro-Palestine encampment on campus – carrying out what is likely the highest number of protest-related arrests there since the Vietnam War....

Excessive use of words like ‘commendable’ and ‘meticulous’ suggests ChatGPT has been used in thousands of scientific studies (english.elpais.com)

A London librarian has analyzed millions of articles in search of uncommon terms abused by artificial intelligence programs...

Senior figures acknowledge privately that mobilising more men to fight is becoming challenging, with some fleeing the country or considering it. (www.theguardian.com)

A New Pacific Arsenal to Counter China (www.nytimes.com)

Since the start of his administration, President Biden has undertaken a strategy to expand American military access to bases in allied nations across the Asia-Pacific region and to deploy a range of new weapons systems there. He has also said the U.S. military would defend Taiwan against a Chinese invasion....

Mastodon forms new U.S. non-profit (blog.joinmastodon.org)

We’re excited to announce the Board of Directors governing this newly formed entity:...