New Boston Dynamics Robot (bostondynamics.com)
How long before I can fuck it?
Tunde Onakoya: Nigerian attempts to break chess marathon record (www.bbc.com)
Under the beaming lights of New York’s iconic Times Square, Nigerian chess master Tunde Onakoya is attempting an ambitious challenge to break the record for the longest chess marathon....
Google fires 28 workers for protesting $1.2 billion Israel contract (www.nbcnews.com)
United States blocks Palestinian request for full UN membership (www.cbc.ca)
Adobe's new generative AI tools for video are absolutely terrifying (mashable.com)
How come TurboVPN can have double the amount of downloads compared to NordVPN and ExpresVPN? ++ (slrpnk.net)
Disclaimer: I know TurboVPN and the others mentioned are not good services to use, I’m strictly doing research. I’m not looking for VPN recommendations....
108 arrested including Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter at pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University (www.nbcnews.com)
Iranian officials report no damage around targeted Isfahan, lift flight restrictions. (apnews.com)
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Smithsonian responds after report of ending long-held drag shows following Republican angst (www.advocate.com)
How to Turn Off Just Rolled Out Meta AI on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp (lifehacker.com)
‘Russia doesn’t care’: Sweden sounds alarm over unsafe oil fleet (www.theguardian.com)
Foreign minister warns of environmental catastrophe in Baltic Sea as he accuses Moscow of using unseaworthy vessels...
Russia to Hire Contract Soldiers in Bid to Avoid Unpopular Draft (www.bloomberg.com)
Russia to Hire Contract Soldiers in Bid to Avoid Unpopular Draft. Russia is preparing to enlist more contract soldiers as it presses its invasion of Ukraine, aiming to avoid at least for now another mass call-up that could undermine popular support for the war
Life-threatening rat pee infections reach record levels in NYC (arstechnica.com)
Debian spices up APT package manager with a dash of color (www.theregister.com)
Why Donald Trump ‘hates Ukraine’: The once and possibly future U.S. president blames the country for his political woes (www.politico.eu)
Donald Trump doesn’t easily forgive or forget....
Russia, Iran turning Israel and Ukraine into ‘battlefield laboratories,’ experts say (thehill.com)
Russia and Iran are using Ukraine and Israel as “battlefield laboratories” to probe at Western military vulnerabilities, experts told a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee Wednesday....
Boston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance” (spectrum.ieee.org)
…replacing the previously hydraulic version....
Europe wants two things from China. It may not get far on either of them (apnews.com)
Once a fringe Indian ideology, Hindu nationalism is now mainstream, thanks to Modi's decade in power (apnews.com)
Hindu nationalism, once a fringe ideology in India, is now mainstream. Nobody has done more to advance this cause than Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one of India’s most beloved and polarizing political leaders....
Paedophiles could be stripped of parental rights under new law (www.bbc.com)
Paedophiles convicted of serious sexual offences could lose parental rights over their children under a new law....
Snack giant PepsiCo sourced palm oil from razed Indigenous land – investigation (news.mongabay.com)
In the last few years it is likely that PepsiCo has been using in its production palm oil from deforested land claimed by the Shipibo-Konibo people in eastern Peru, a new investigation has found....
GOP Governors Show 'How Scared They Are' of Workers Organizing With UAW (www.commondreams.org)
/usr/bin/cat (sh.itjust.works)
Deus Ex Director Says Future Of Immersive Sims Is Multiplayer (web.archive.org)
Water extraction and weight of buildings see half of China's cities sink, leaving hundreds of millions at risk of flooding, researchers say (www.bbc.com)
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