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At IT School with Apple Lisa (blisscast.wordpress.com)

Let’s continue our marvelous trip into GUI Wonderland, where we’ll learn 80s computing alongside our trusty Apple Lisa, the first personal computer with a GUI!...

Riven remake launches June 25 (www.gematsu.com)

Randy Travis gets his voice back in a new Warner AI music experiment (www.theverge.com)

I can get behind using AI for this, it’s really cool!

54% of Gen Z Shoppers Use Pay Later Plans to Buy Groceries (www.pymnts.com)

Warp Five: Costume Designer Anthony Tran Weaves Real Life and Past Influences into Discovery's Tapestry (www.startrek.com)

Windows 11's new AI feature makes it way too easy to steal everything you viewed or typed (www.neowin.net)

Oh, you’re saying that Recall is a privacy nightmare and a sweet target for malware? Surprised_pikachu.jpg

Netflix Windows app is set to remove its downloads feature, while introducing ads (www.techradar.com)

Netflix has managed to annoy a good number of its users with an announcement about an upcoming update to its Windows 11 (and Windows 10) app: support for adverts and live events will be added, but the ability to download content is being taken away....

Feds Claim Epoch Times Is a Giant Money Laundering Operation (www.thedailybeast.com)

Why the Swedes love doing something that Americans hate (www.bbc.com)

Sweden is infamous for having some of the highest taxes in the world, and yet the country’s tax agency is still one of Sweden’s most trusted institutions....

Glitch at New York Stock Exchange Throws Markets Into Chaos (gizmodo.com)

Biden is said to be finalizing plans for migrant limits as part of a US-Mexico border clampdown (apnews.com)

Archived at web.archive.org/…/biden-immigration-border-crackd…

Biden to sign executive order to close southern US border to asylum seekers (www.theguardian.com)

Joe Biden will this week sign an executive order to temporarily close the southern US border to asylum seekers in a sharp political U-turn aimed at winning support on a key voter concern in a presidential election year....

El Salvador's Bukele sworn-in for second term as Milei watches on | Buenos Aires Times (www.batimes.com.ar)

Andy Kim upended New Jersey politics. Now he’s on track to become a senator (www.npr.org)

Andy Kim couldn’t rest one evening last September....

Why it's so challenging to develop vaccines for parasitic diseases (www.bbc.com)

The reich stuff – what does Trump really have in common with Hitler? (www.theguardian.com)

The Hitler-Trump analogy is controversial. “Some of Trump’s critics – including Biden’s campaign – argue that Trump’s incendiary rhetoric and authoritarian behavior justify the comparison,” the Politico website observed recently. “Meanwhile, Trump’s defenders – and even some of his more historically-minded...

World's First High-definition Geologic Atlas of the Moon Unveiled (english.cas.ac.cn)

Judgment day looms for Donald Trump in New York | CNN Politics (edition.cnn.com)

His reputation, future, and even perhaps the White House’s destiny, will on Wednesday be placed in the hands of 12 citizens of his native New York City, proving that not even once-and-possibly future commanders in chief are above the law....

Devastating Brazil floods made twice as likely by burning of fossil fuels and trees (www.theguardian.com)

Scientists say calamities on same scale as disaster that has killed 169 will become more common if emissions not cut...

Iran's allies in Iraq are firing at Israel. Could that trigger a wider war? (www.reuters.com)

Iran-backed Shi’ite armed groups in Iraq have ramped up rocket and missile attacks on Israel in recent weeks, raising concerns in Washington and among some Iranian allies of potential Israeli retaliation and regional escalation should they draw blood....