Biden Honors Kenya as the East African Nation Prepares to Send Forces to Haiti (www.nytimes.com)
Western fighters in Ukraine are getting killed because they assumed the war would be easy, says a US veteran who fought there 🤡 (www.businessinsider.com)
IBM, HPE and Quantum Corp. Report LTO Tape Capacity Shipments Grew 3.14% in 2023 (insidehpc.com)
Study reveals 100,000-year evolution from wild to domesticated rice (english.news.cn)
Gazans fleeing Rafah say they now live in misery next to massive garbage dump (www.cbc.ca)
In Khan Younis, where Gaza’s Al-Aqsa University once stood, thousands of families say they’re being forced to live next to what has become a putrid temporary garbage dump....
Average U.S. vehicle age hits record 12.6 years as high prices force people to keep them longer (www.nbcnews.com)
Teslas can still be stolen with a cheap radio hack despite new keyless tech (arstechnica.com)
Critics fear catastrophic energy crisis as AI is outsourced to Latin America (news.mongabay.com)
KDE Plasma 6.1 Lands Dynamic Triple Buffering Support (www.phoronix.com)
The four month old KWin merge request by Xaver Hugl to allow for triple buffering has been merged and just in time for the Plasma 6.1 code branching!
Ireland, Spain and Norway to recognise Palestinian state (www.theguardian.com)
Ireland, Spain and Norway have announced they will formally recognise a Palestinian state on 28 May, triggering an immediate response from Israel, which said it would retaliate by recalling its ambassadors from Dublin, Madrid and Oslo, and withholding vital funds from the Palestinian Authority....
US Justice Department to Seek Breakup of Live Nation-Ticketmaster (www.bloomberg.com)
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Europe sets benchmark for rest of the world with landmark AI laws (www.reuters.com)
Top UN court demands Israel halt military operations in Rafah (thehill.com)
Israel must immediately halt its military operations in the area of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, the United Nations top court ruled on Friday....
V Rising has launched out of Early Access! (steamcommunity.com)
Billionaires are hoarding trillions in untaxed wealth. They want the Supreme Court to keep it that way (www.rollingstone.com)
A new report from Americans for Tax Fairness found that America’s richest families accumulated $8.5 trillion in untaxed capital gains in 2022...
X is the worst social media app for LGBTQ+ people, says new report (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Adobe Acrobat may soon use on-device AI to summarize documents on Android (www.androidauthority.com)
KDE Plasma 6.1 Beta released with Wayland Explicit Sync support (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Linux as the new developer default at 37signals (world.hey.com)
Morgan Spurlock dead: Super Size Me director dies at 53 (www.bbc.com)
The Mac vs. PC war is back on? (www.theverge.com)
I find it hard to believe that, outside of work computers, many people would be choosing Windows over Mac or Linux, especially is AI is their goal....
Macron hits Putin for rejecting truce with Ukraine during Olympics (thehill.com)
Samsung Requires Independent Repair Shops to Share Customer Data, Snitch on People Who Use Aftermarket Parts, Leaked Contract Shows (www.404media.co)
Microplastics found in every human testicle in study (www.theguardian.com)
Money Has Run Out for Fruits and Vegetables for Low-Income Californians. Elected Leaders Are Silent. (capitalandmain.com)
