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Julian Assange: What the US “assurances” for extradition are all about (www.freitag.de)

Judge awards $23.5 million to undercover St. Louis officer beaten by colleagues during protest (abcnews.go.com)

Public Service Announcement (slrpnk.net)

Israeli settlers set fire to cars, homes of Palestinians under occupation (www.aljazeera.com)

Mobs of Israeli settlers have rampaged through the occupied West Bank attacking Palestinians and their property, killing two people. The latest violence was sparked by the disappearance of a 14-year-old boy from an illegal outpost, whose body was later found.

Chinese city Zhengzhou tells state-owned company to buy second-hand homes to reduce new housing inventories (news.yahoo.com)

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s central city of Zhengzhou has asked residents to sell their second-hand homes to a local state-owned company and buy new ones instead, in a bid to reduce new-home inventories and boost the local property sector....

South Sudan closes schools in preparation for 45C heatwave (www.theguardian.com)

Authorities advise parents to keep children indoors during extreme heatwave, expected to last two weeks...

Fast Paced Environment (slrpnk.net)

Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them, officials say (www.nbcnews.com)

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Commodore 64 claimed to outperform IBM's quantum system — sarcastic researchers say 1 MHz computer is faster, more efficient, and decently accurate (www.tomshardware.com)

HIV cure breakthrough as virus eliminated from cells in laboratory. (www.independent.co.uk)

Descent 3 has been made open source (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Another classic has been given the open source treatment, with Descent 3 from Outrage Entertainment now available under the MIT license. This release was put up on GitHub by Kevin Bentley, one of the original developers.

Nooo Sidewinder-chan don't leave me!! (lemm.ee)

Descent3 source released (github.com)

Commercial Bank of Ethiopia glitch lets customers withdraw millions (www.bbc.com)

Employee Quietly Sneaks His Own Painting Onto the Walls of a German Museum (www.smithsonianmag.com)

Copenhagen's historic stock exchange in flames (www.bbc.com)

Denmark’s historic old stock exchange building in the centre of Copenhagen has been engulfed by fire....

The ceiling in my basement is to low to pull off this trick. (imgur.com)

This is my type.

Coolest Flags With Dragons (www.uk-featherflags.co.uk)

Great pics

Germany and China sign joint declaration of intent on dialogue and cooperation for autonomous and connected cars (www.bmwk.de)

Judge in Trump’s hush money trial allows prosecutors to discuss 'Access Hollywood' tape, affair allegations and tabloid stories (www.nbcnews.com)

Trump’s New York criminal trial kicked off Monday. It’s the first time a former president is standing trial on criminal charges....

Iran's Khamenei writes letter to the youth of Europe and North America (idc0-cdn0.khamenei.ir)

The System Shock remake is getting a massive patch with a revised ending, choice of female player character '8 years in the making', and a significant quality of life improvement (www.pcgamer.com)