“Everyone is absolutely terrified”: Inside a US ally’s secret war on its American critics (www.vox.com)
Officials from 68 countries attend Iranian president’s funeral in Tehran (www.aa.com.tr)
Samsung’s smart fridges mistakenly warned users its free TV service was ending (www.theverge.com)
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Deadly Form Of Mpox Poses 'Global Threat,' CDC Warns—Here's What To Know (www.forbes.com)
Samsung Requires Independent Repair Shops to Share Customer Data, Snitch on People Who Use Aftermarket Parts, Leaked Contract Shows -404 media (www.404media.co)
This AIPAC Donor Funnels Millions to an IDF Unit Accused of Violating Human Rights (theintercept.com)
The Netzah Yehuda battalion is an all-male unit of the Israel Defense Forces that was formed to allow ultra-Orthodox Jews to serve in the military while still complying with their religious beliefs, through accommodations like providing time for prayer and limiting interactions with women....
Mistakes were made (sh.itjust.works)
You wanted AI, didn't you (sh.itjust.works)
Michael Schumacher 'First Interview' Made By AI, Magazine Who Printed It Asked To Pay €200,000 (www.ibtimes.co.uk)
Michael Schumacher’s family won €200,000 (£170,212) in compensation after a magazine published a fake interview with the F1 legend, created using artificial intelligence (AI).
Baltic Sea countries remain vigilant after Moscow mulls border changes (www.euronews.com)
Baltic leaders reacted warily on Wednesday to reports that Russia could revise the borders of its territorial waters in the region....
Average U.S. vehicle age hits record 12.6 years as high prices force people to keep them longer (www.nbcnews.com)
Dunes vs Star Wars (sh.itjust.works)
Mortal combat (sh.itjust.works)
FediVision 2024 is Live! Listen and Vote! (wedistribute.org)
FediVision is an annual music competition in the spirit of Eurovision. This year probably had the biggest turnout ever: 72 entries from a variety of artists and musicians, and you can listen to all of them!
Dota 2: Update 7.36 and Crownfall Act II (www.dota2.com)
Passionate (sh.itjust.works)
Charlie Colin: Founder of US rock band Train dies aged 58 (www.bbc.com)
US rock band Train have paid tribute to their founding member Charlie Colin, after his death aged 58, calling him “the sweetest guy”....
Whistleblowers allege widespread abuses at Israeli detention camp (www.theguardian.com)
Prisoners held at an Israeli detention camp in the Negev desert are being subjected to widespread physical and mental abuses, with at least one reported case of a man having his limb amputated as a result of injuries sustained from constant handcuffing, according to two whistleblowers who worked at the site....
Four including a Spanish tourist reportedly killed in South Ethiopia (borkena.com)
Man charged with helping Russian intelligence in UK (www.bbc.com)
Republican National Committee’s headquarters evacuated after vials of blood are addressed to Trump (apnews.com)
The Republican National Committee’s Washington headquarters was briefly evacuated on Wednesday as police investigated two vials of blood that had been addressed to former President Donald Trump following the presumptive presidential nominee’s takeover of the national party apparatus....
Report: Since 2020, almost two-thirds of all new wealth went to the top 1% (medium.com)
China ramps up de-dollarization efforts by dumping a record amount of US bonds (markets.businessinsider.com)
Founder of US Rock Band Train Charlie Colin Dies at 58 (thenarinder.in)
