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Operation Lone Star: Girl, 3, dies on Texas migrant bus (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Man loads 12 kilos of dynamite into friend's cars, tells police it was a prank (yle.fi)

Archived version: archive.ph/aadYc...

Amazon nations fall short of agreed goal to end deforestation (www.bbc.com)

A summit in Brazil sees the countries that share the Amazon basin agree only to a new alliance on the issue.

WHO issues global alert on a cold medicine made in India after a Bloomberg News test found it was tainted with toxic chemicals (www.bloomberg.com)

Fifty-seven swimmers fall sick and get diarrhoea at world triathlon championship in Sunderland (www.theguardian.com)

About 2,000 people participated in the events last weekend, which included a swim off Sunderland’s blue flag Roker beach. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said it would be testing samples from those who were ill to establish the cause of the illness and any common pathogens....

Japanese life expectancy falls in 2022 for 2nd straight year - The Mainichi (mainichi.jp)

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The average life expectancy of Japanese people declined in 2022 for the second straight year, affected significantly by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the health ministry.

The blood moon rises once again (sh.itjust.works)

Reedit taking down any post slightly critical of Islam. (www.reddit.com)

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Warner Bros. Discovery Loses 1.8 Million Subscribers Following Max Launch (www.ign.com)

OceanGate's cofounder wants to send 1,000 people to a floating colony on Venus by 2050, and says we shouldn't stop pushing the limits of innovation (www.businessinsider.com)

Guillermo Söhnleinm told Insider he has wanted to make humanity a multi-planet species since he was 11 years old, and that OceanGate was part of that ambition.

Ford recalls 870K F-150 pickups in US because parking brakes can turn on unexpectedly (apnews.com)

The recall covers certain pickups from the 2021 through 2023 model years with single exhaust systems. Ford’s F-Series pickups are the top-selling vehicles in the U.S.

NTFS turns 30 years old today! I hear it's still in use by some crufty old legacy operating systems 😁 (en.wikipedia.org)

Happy 30th Birthday “New Technology” File System! Thanks for 30 years of demonstrating Linux superiority with a gap that widens with every new kernel release 👍

You go girl! (i.imgur.com)

Stanford researchers find Mastodon has a massive child abuse material problem (www.theverge.com)

Just declassified: US senator caught up in Section 702 FBI surveillance dragnet (www.theregister.com)

Just declassified: US senator caught up in Section 702 FBI surveillance dragnet::Still, judge finds ‘reason to believe’ Feds are getting better at not abusing snooping powers

A privacy analysis of Meta’s new Threads app (proton.me)

“ What’s important to note is that this list is identical to those of the Facebook and Instagram apps. So if you use these other Meta products, you’ve already surrendered this information to the company.”

Microsoft Exchange Online hit by new outage blocking emails (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

Threads Usage Drops By Half From Initial Surge (www.similarweb.com)

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Rivian blames “fat finger” for infotainment-bricking software update (arstechnica.com)

Indonesian staff at Gaza hospital ‘resigned to fate’ as Israelis close in (www.aljazeera.com)

Indonesian medical volunteer in Gaza, Fikri Rofiul Haq, says he will remain at the hospital and will not evacuate....

A fifteen year open source effort to remake Dungeon Keeper just hit 1.0 (www.rockpapershotgun.com)

UN warns violence against civilians in Sudan ‘verging on pure evil’ (www.theguardian.com)

Jezebel: Feminist media site shuts down after 16 years (www.bbc.com)

A downturn in advertising led to the "excruciating" decision, its owner said.