Africa: 'Historic Milestone' As Child Mortality Hits Record Low of 4.9 Million in 2022 (allafrica.com)
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Apple will allow users to download apps directly from a developer’s website, in latest EU App Store rule change (9to5mac.com)
HUGE win for EU and for Developers with apps in Apple’s App store! 🚀
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Boeing whistle-blower found dead by suicide (www.bbc.com)
Coincidentally, it was only 1 day before he was scheduled to make his deposition against Boeing.
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Bird flu strain raises alarm as H5N1 virus kills South American wildlife (www.reuters.com)
The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has spread more aggressively than ever before in wild birds and marine mammals since arriving in South America in 2022, raising the risk of it evolving into a bigger threat to humans, according to interviews with eight scientists....
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EU Foreign Policy Chief Accuses Israel of Using Starvation as Weapon of War (www.democracynow.org)
Josep Borrell: “But this is a humanitarian crisis, which is not a natural disaster. It’s not a flood. It’s not an earthquake. It’s man-made. And when we look for alternative ways of providing support, by sea or by air, we have to remind that we have to do it because the natural way of providing support, through roads, is...
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Israeli forces kill at least 11 Palestinians seeking aid (morningstaronline.co.uk)
Israeli forces today shot and killed at least 11 Palestinians seeking aid at the Kuwait roundabout south of Gaza City, the Wafa news agency reported....
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TIL you can improve your google search result by adding "before:2023" (mastodon.social)
US pause on funding UN's main Palestinian relief agency may become permanent (www.reuters.com)
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Nigerian kidnappers demand $620,000 for release of school hostages (www.reuters.com)
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Ghislaine Maxwell seeks to overturn sex trafficking conviction (www.reuters.com)
In her appeal, Maxwell’s lawyers said prosecutors scapegoated her because Epstein was dead and “public outrage” demanded that prosecutors pin blame somewhere....
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California’s minimum wage isn’t enough to keep up with workers’ costs of living, new report says (calmatters.org)
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Are We Watching The Internet Die? (www.wheresyoured.at)
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Congress is getting less productive (www.reuters.com)
The U.S. Congress is navigating yet another government funding deadline — the eighth in less than six months — and are at an impasse over sending aid to key allies in Ukraine, Taiwan and Israel. Divisions among Republicans in the House and Senate killed a major bipartisan border policy bill. Reforms to bedrock programs like...
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Europe's world-first AI rules are set for final approval. Here's what happens next (apnews.com)
European Union lawmakers are set to give final approval to the 27-nation bloc’s artificial intelligence law Wednesday, putting the world-leading rules on track to take effect later this year....
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Apple to allow iOS app downloads direct from websites in the EU (with restrictions), in compliance with the Digital Markets Act (www.pcmag.com)
Developers interested in distributing iOS apps on their websites also have to cross a high bar. This includes being registered or incorporated in the EU, being a member of “good standing in the Apple Developer Program for two continuous years or more,” and having an app that received “more than one million first annual...
Cyberpunk 2077 is done, but may still get the odd update 'here or there' (www.destructoid.com)
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The Messy Reality Behind a Silicon Valley Unicorn (spectrum.ieee.org)
From the article:...
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Arika’s vice president has shared an image of a mysterious Mega Man design | VGC (www.videogameschronicle.com)
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VLC Media Player Plans to Add Online Media Streaming (news.itsfoss.com)
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Americans Embracing Possibility of Living to 100, Many Expecting Over Three Decades of Retirement (finance.yahoo.com)
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Long Lost Star Trek: The Next Generation Captain's Chair Will No Longer Go Up For Auction (gizmodo.com)
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Microsoft waited 6 months to patch actively exploited admin-to-kernel vulnerability (www.theregister.com)
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Methane emissions from energy sector remain at historic highs, fueling climate crisis (english.elpais.com)
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Firefox looks so much better than Chrome (tux.social)
A little admiration of how easy UI customization is on Firefox, and how shitty Chromium looks.
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