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Microsoft in damage-control mode, says it will prioritize security over AI (arstechnica.com)

American Airlines passenger sued by FAA after being duct taped to seat (www.independent.co.uk)

America’s assassination attempt on Huawei is backfiring (www.economist.com)

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Senior Riot devs say the League of Legends playerbase is getting older, with fewer newbies jumping in: 'Candidly, it's not the same situation it was 10 years ago' (www.pcgamer.com)

Did Donald Trump Jr just break the law by meeting with Viktor Orban? (www.independent.co.uk)

DeSantis Declares Emergency Over Floods After Cutting Stormwater Funds (www.commondreams.org)

China's government launched additional "local communication centers" to increase propaganda efforts worldwide (chinamediaproject.org)

The addition of external propaganda bases in Zhejiang and Tianjin over the past two weeks brings the total number at the provincial level to 23. These International Communication Centers (ICCs), also being launched at the city level, are meant to remake China’s approach to delivering its message externally....

Harlan Crow Provided Clarence Thomas at Least 3 Previously Undisclosed Private Jet Trips, Senate Probe Finds (www.propublica.org)

“Complete Dehumanization”: Israel Killed Over 800 Palestinians in 11 Days (truthout.org)

From June 1 to June 11, Israeli forces killed over 800 Palestinians and wounded over 2,400 as they carried out bombardments and raids across Gaza, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) reported. This is an average of over 72 Palestinians killed each day at the hands of Israeli forces....

LuckFox Pico Ultra is a micro dev board with PoE and a Rockchip RV1106 ARM/RISC-V chip - Liliputing (liliputing.com)

Drenched South Florida faces fresh flood threats from more heavy rains (www.axios.com)

Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring “considerable to locally catastrophic urban flooding” across South Florida through Friday, the National Weather Service warns.

Former head of NSA joins OpenAI board (www.theverge.com)

Paul M. Nakasone stepped down as NSA director in February and will now join the company’s Sam Altman-led safety team.

Yo, Elon (sopuli.xyz)

Framework Mainboard Powers Retro Style Gaming Console -- Tom's Hardware (www.tomshardware.com)

Some of us find ourselves drawn to the unique charm of retro hardware. One new creation that captures this sentiment is Game.Work by Abe Haskins - an innovative piece of art inspired by the vintage aesthetic....

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OpenAI Appoints Former NSA Director to Board of Directors (www.securityweek.com)

Elon Musk claims Optimus robots could make Tesla a $25 trillion company — more than half the value of the S&P 500 today (www.cnbc.com)

Cruelty-based intervention: Russia is set to reintroduce antipsychotic drug as autism treatment (theins.press)

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Tom (or Blackie?) the Church Cat (www.purr-n-fur.org.uk)

Not named on the stone, Tom, a tabby kitten, was found outside the priests’ entrance to the building, sometime in 1912. Maybe he liked the sound of the organ music that was being played at the time! Anyway, he decided it was a good place to stay and spent the next 15 years as ‘church cat’, becoming quite a local celebrity....

Hidetaka Miyazaki 'knows for a fact' other FromSoftware devs want a Bloodborne PC port: 'If I say I want one, I'll get in trouble, but it's nothing I'm opposed to' (www.pcgamer.com)

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