Netanyahu isn't the only one interested in prolonging the war (www.972mag.com)
A broad coalition of political forces, from Israel’s far right to the Zionist left, have differing motivations for turning the war into the new normal....
Russia, China to Work on ‘Double Counteracting’ US-Led Alliance (www.bloomberg.com)
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Intel investigating games crashing on 13th and 14th Gen Core i9 processors (www.theverge.com)
The desperate scrabble for food in northern Gaza (electronicintifada.net)
As flour ran out, they started grinding animal fodder and barley to make bread to eat along with the khubeza or with broth made from animal bones....
Microsoft Build will detail “next generation” of Windows on Arm and new AI features (www.theverge.com)
Russian Oil Is Once Again Trading Far Above the G-7’s Price Cap Everywhere (www.bloomberg.com)
Google Messages preps single-line text field redesign after all your complaints [Gallery] (9to5google.com)
Beeper was just acquired by Automattic, which has big plans for the future of messaging (www.theverge.com)
Gentoo Linux becomes an SPI associated project – Gentoo Linux (www.gentoo.org)
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The judicial legacy of the Rwandan genocide: 30 years of double standards (www.aljazeera.com)
When in 2020 the ICC announced an investigation into potential war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Western invasion of Afghanistan in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, the US government went so far as to impose political and economic sanctions on ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda and her staff. Since then,...
Chinese purchases of Russian crude are helping to oil Russia’s war machine, researcher says (theconversation.com)
Cross posted from: beehaw.org/post/13072543...
Quad9 DNS in Pihole blocks catbox.moe (feddit.de)
Explosive device thrown onto porch of Satanic Temple in Massachusetts. No injuries were reported (apnews.com)
Washington state ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines ruled unconstitutional, but state appeals (apnews.com)
A judge in Washington state ruled Monday that the state’s ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines is unconstitutional — but the law will remain in effect while the state appeals the decision....
The Ghoulish Ostentatiousness of Israel’s Latest War Crimes (www.thenation.com)
And make no mistake: Israel is getting away with it. All you have to do to understand that is to look at the aftermath of the WCK attack....
What's the most interesting traditional or formal politeness behaviour or table manners in your culture? Or for any service personnel, in your restaurant? (kbin.social)
I love all the ritualized behaviour, secret meanings and unexpected taboos - standing up when someone of higher status stands, elaborate rules for serving and eating, tapping the table to thank the server, never refuse a toast from a superior, stuff like that....
EU signs huge number of science grants for Israel amid Gaza genocide (electronicintifada.net)
Israel Aerospace Industries, a weapons maker that has boasted of playing a “pivotal role” in the current war against Gaza, is taking part in at least two of those projects....
Which countries supply Israel with arms and why is Biden reluctant to stop? | Explainer (www.theguardian.com)
Canada, the Netherlands, Japan, Spain and Belgium have all announced they would stop shipping weapons to Israel. In Denmark, a court case is pending which could result in the government having to suspend the export of F-35 fighter jet parts to the US, be
Peter Higgs, physicist who theorised Higgs boson, dies aged 94 (www.bbc.com)
Generative AI can turn your most precious memories into photos that never existed (www.technologyreview.com)
Dozens of people have now had their memories turned into images in this way via Synthetic Memories, a project run by Domestic Data Streamers. The studio uses generative image models, such as OpenAI’s DALL-E, to bring people’s memories to life. Since 2022, the studio, which has received funding from the UN and Google, has...
Arizona Supreme Court issues ruling banning nearly all abortions, invoking 1864 law (thehill.com)
Professors, students say ‘no’ to Florida as new law targets Chinese (www.scmp.com)
The law requires colleges and universities to get approval before hiring or working with Chinese people who aren’t US citizens or green card holders...
Zambia uncovers 'sophisticated' Chinese cybercrime syndicate (www.bbc.com)
A “sophisticated internet fraud syndicate” has been uncovered in Zambia, leading to the arrest of 77 people, including 22 Chinese nationals....