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Young Ukrainian developing app to help evacuees learn Japanese (www.asahi.com)

Mozilla Firefox is Working on a Tab Grouping Feature (news.itsfoss.com)

Ukraine appeals to citizens under Russian occupation to ignore Putin’s ‘pseudo elections’ (www.cnn.com)

Ukraine’s government has told citizens living in Russian-occupied territories to turn their backs on what they call Moscow’s pseudo-elections, which culminate on Sunday and are widely assumed to see Vladimir Putin returned as president for six more years....

A small city in Oklahoma elected a white nationalist. Will it be able to vote him out? (www.nbcnews.com)

Judd Blevins, a city commissioner in Enid, Oklahoma, marched in the 2017 white nationalist Unite the Right rally. Now he faces a recall vote....

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X CPUs Are Out of Stock Thanks to Crypto Mining (www.extremetech.com)

No evidence from Israel to back UNRWA accusations, says EU humanitarian chief (www.reuters.com)

The European Union’s top humanitarian aid official said on Thursday he had seen no evidence from Israel to back its accusations against staff from the U.N. Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), which should continue playing a “critical” role in Gaza.

Leading adviser quits over Instagram’s failure to remove self-harm content (www.theguardian.com)

I see your Outlook (new) and I raise you Microsoft Teams classic (work or school) (beehaw.org)

OpenAI’s GPT Is a Recruiter’s Dream Tool. Tests Show There’s Racial Bias (www.bloomberg.com)

Code used in the analysis is here

Please Stop (jlai.lu)

GE-Proton9-1 Released (github.com)

Proton:...

Gangsters, Money and Murder: How Chinese Organized Crime Is Dominating America’s Illegal Marijuana Market (www.propublica.org)

A quadruple murder in Oklahoma shows how the Chinese underworld has come to dominate the booming illicit trade, fortifying its rise as a global powerhouse with alleged ties to China’s authoritarian regime....

US judge orders former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao to ‘surrender’ Canadian passport (blockworks.co)

HK migrants' UK tax shield to be abolished (www.thestandard.com.hk)

Japan's first private-sector rocket launch attempt has exploded shortly after takeoff (www.independent.co.uk)

A rocket touted as Japan’s first from the private sector to go into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff...

Mystery in Japan as dangerous streptococcal infections soar to record levels (www.theguardian.com)

Health officials racing to identify cause of rise in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, which has a 30% fatality rate...

Stardew Valley's 1.6 Update Will Fix Your [ingame] Marriage (kotaku.com)

Reddit’s Sale of User Data for AI Training Draws FTC Investigation (www.wired.com)

The platform says it stands to make more than $200 million in coming years from Google and other companies that want user comments to feed AI projects. Regulators have questions....

Ark of Charon is a mix of Rimworld style colony sim, tower defense, and cozy vibes (www.pcgamesn.com)

Nearly half of the planet suffers from a neurological disease (english.elpais.com)

Forgotten Seas - Official Game Trailer (yt.artemislena.eu)

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‘Snack ‘n slash RPG’ HANGRY announced for PC (www.gematsu.com)

Colorado man died from pet Gila monster's venomous bite, autopsy shows (apnews.com)

A Colorado man who was placed on life support after he was bitten by his pet Gila monster died of complications from the desert lizard’s venom, an autopsy report obtained by The Associated Press on Friday confirmed....