Iran claims success, TV shows month old Texas fire as aftermath (www.ynetnews.com)
Odours have a complex topography, and it’s been mapped by AI (aeon.co)
Europe’s farmers are in revolt and the far right is trying to make hay (www.washingtonpost.com)
The farmers standing with their arms crossed outside a sheep barn in rural Brittany were absolutely furious, completely en colère. For a visiting centrist politician, that made for an earful. For Europe’s far right, it has provided an opening....
What we need to take away from the XZ Backdoor (openSUSE News) (news.opensuse.org)
Best Hire Dissertation Formatting Writers (sopuli.xyz)
That is, you have given your everything to your dissertation. Therefore, whether or not you received the conviction that you were qualified to defend it is very important. You had done your homework well. You had made your research, analyzed, and formed some arguments and these were sterling. But before you hit that final submit...
Adobe’s ‘Ethical’ Firefly AI Was Trained on Midjourney Images (www.bloomberg.com)
When Adobe Inc. released its Firefly image-generating software last year, the company said the artificial intelligence model was trained mainly on Adobe Stock, its database of hundreds of millions of licensed images. Firefly, Adobe said, was a “commercially safe” alternative to competitors like Midjourney, which learned by...
Beeper is now available, no waitlist! (blog.beeper.com)
Beeper was also acquired by Automattic
Fallout 4 is Getting Free Updates on April 25 (fallout.bethesda.net)
This free update includes native applications for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, Performance mode and Quality mode settings, as well as stability improvements and fixes. Experience up to 60 FPS and increased resolutions!...
The Fallout Bible: a collection of lore documents compiled for use in the development of the original (cancelled) Fallout 3 (imgur.com)
PDF version...
UN refugee chief says outflow of Gazans into Egypt would make conflict resolution impossible (www.reuters.com)
UNHCR chief warns that a potential assault on Rafah could lead to a refugee crisis, making the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict impossible....
Linux 6.10 To Merge NTSYNC Driver For Emulating Windows NT Synchronization Primitives (www.phoronix.com)
Genocide in Gaza: Enabled by AI, powered by Big Tech (www.aljazeera.com)
The algorithms that Big Tech designed - and the genocide they assisted. The Listening Post explores how Israel’s killing campaign of Palestinians has relied on artificial intelligence to choose its targets. A dystopian nightmare serves as a marketing campaign for technology flawed by design, and deepens the global digital...
Saying what can't be said: Israel has been defeated – a total defeat (www.haaretz.com)
We’ve lost. Truth must be told. The inability to admit it encapsulates everything you need to know about Israel’s individual and mass psychology. There’s a clear, sharp, predictable reality that we should begin to fathom, to process, to understand and to draw conclusions from for the future. It’s no fun to admit that...
The Attacks on HBCUs Extend Beyond Tennessee (www.themarysue.com)
We know Republicans hate diversity. We see attacks on everything from voting rights to DEI initiatives to teaching accurate American history in schools. Education is, of course, a favorite target for the GOP. In the state of Tennessee, Governor Bill Lee just dissolved the board at the state’s only HBCU, Tennessee State...
US tells Israel it won’t join counter-strike on Iran, urges caution (www.politico.com)
How Subscription Services are designed to BANKRUPT you (piped.video)
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Kodi 21.0 "Omega": A Must-Have Update for Everyone (debugpointnews.com)
Blackstone is said to be pursuing a purchase of Jersey Mike's for around $8 billion (www.restaurantbusinessonline.com)
Young Hong Kongers who defied Xi are now partying in China (www.japantimes.co.jp)
Lakka 5.0 released (www.lakka.tv)
Google mocks Epic’s proposed reforms to end Android app market monopoly (arstechnica.com)
Zimbabwe is grappling with its sixth currency change in 16 years (www.semafor.com)
Venezuela tries to reduce tension with Chile over murder of dissident Ronald Ojeda (english.elpais.com)
Attorney General Tarek William Saab said he will take action to locate and arrest the individuals suspected of killing the anti-Maduro activist, whose body was found last month inside a suitcase covered with cement...
Trump repeats attack on ex-lawyer on eve of trial despite gag order (www.reuters.com)
Donald Trump once again attacked his former lawyer Michael Cohen on Saturday, potentially testing the limits of a gag order that bars him from making public statements about witnesses concerning their testimony in his upcoming criminal trial in New York....