Britain ignored its far-right threat and demonized Muslims. Now racist mobs have spiraled out of control. (www.analystnews.org)
Authoritarian China model facing 'increasing failure' as country's economy needs 'less government intervention and more market' to restore confidence, Chinese economist says (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
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‘We were surrounded by fire’: Duhok villagers battle blazes blamed on Turkish bombs (www.rudaw.net)
Syrian army bombing kills 11 in Deir ez-Zor, says SDF (www.rudaw.net)
Spain demands answers after Puigdemont escape (www.dw.com)
The Catalan independence leader managed to slip into Barcelona, give a speech, and flee. A Spanish judge has accused local police of collusion....
Woman who first shared fake Southport suspect rumour that sparked riots arrested (metro.co.uk)
The woman accused of being first to spread the fake rumours about the Southport killer which sparked nationwide riots has been arrested....
The Google TV Streamer is the first device to run Android 14 for TVs (www.androidauthority.com)
Laura Ingraham claims Milwaukee is in Minnesota and is roasted online for the gaffe (www.independent.co.uk)
Final Fantasy I-VI Pixel Remaster Collection Releases October 8 (www.retronews.com)
Square Enix has announced the release of the Final Fantasy I-VI Pixel Remaster Collection, which features the Pixel Remaster versions of Final Fantasy I, Final Fantasy II, Final Fantasy III, Final Fantasy IV, Final Fantasy V, and Final Fantasy VI.
Game developers are still feeling the pull of last-generation consoles (www.gamedeveloper.com)
In world first, Russian chess player poisons rival’s board with mercury (arstechnica.com)
TIL Burger King sold a burger with so much food coloring that it turned people's poop bright green (www.usatoday.com)
The ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ Movie Sees A “Misfit” Crew Balancing Special Ops Mission And Starfleet Morality (trekmovie.com)
Cannabis: Drug production booming in UK's empty high streets (www.bbc.co.uk)
Xiaomi is developing a 7,500 mAh smartphone battery with 100W charging (m.gsmarena.com)
Here are all the combinations that are under consideration from the R&D center in Nanjing Science and Technology Park, China....
TIL that in 2020, Burger King ran an advertising campaign featuring a picture of a moldy Whopper, to prove that their burgers are made without preservatives. This unconventional advertising method wor (www.cnbc.com)
TIL that in 2020, Burger King ran an advertising campaign featuring a picture of a moldy Whopper, to prove that their burgers are made without preservatives. This unconventional advertising method worked, increasing sales by 14% (according to multiple sources.)
Ad industry initiative abruptly shuts down after lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s X (arstechnica.com)
Borderlands is failing already. (www.eurogamer.net)
Sheena owning white mattress (mastodon.social)
Displaced residents of Kursk Oblast will be paid $115, Putin decrees (kyivindependent.com)
Cannabis: Drug production booming in UK's empty high streets (www.bbc.com)
Organised crime groups have been targeting empty shops and pubs in town centres to grow cannabis on an industrial scale, say police bosses....
Ancient grains of dust from space can be found on Earth − and provide clues about the life cycle of stars (theconversation.com)
Most presolar grains were destroyed in the formation of the universe. But some survived on meteorites.
That's it hooman! You pushed me too far! No morning mousey!?! The bathroom hand towel must die!!! (files.catbox.moe)
Chappell Roan Reportedly Drew Lollapalooza’s Largest Crowd Ever (www.them.us)
“Chappell’s performance was the biggest daytime set we’ve ever seen,” a festival spokesperson told CNN.