Putin Came to Asia to Disrupt, and He Succeeded (www.nytimes.com)
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California school board president who led conservative culture war loses recall vote (www.theguardian.com)
Joseph Komrosky, who decried critical race theory and called Harvey Milk a pedophile, was recalled by 51% of Temecula voters...
murder and doofus (mstdn.party)
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Facial recognition startup Clearview AI settles privacy suit in the U.S. by giving plaintiffs a share of the company’s potential value, rather than a traditional payout, over lack of liqudity (apnews.com)
Facial recognition startup Clearview AI reached a settlement Friday in an Illinois lawsuit alleging its massive photographic collection of faces violated the subjects’ privacy rights, a deal that attorneys estimate could be worth more than $50 million....
Gaza aid depot where food waits as Israel and UN trade blame (www.bbc.com)
Robert Winnett will not join The Post as editor (www.washingtonpost.com)
Ex-CEO of Nevada-based health care company Ontrak convicted of $12.5 million insider trading scheme (apnews.com)
The former CEO and chairman of Ontrak, a publicly traded health care company based in Nevada, was found guilty Friday of a multimillion-dollar insider trading scheme....
Fake elector case in Nevada dismissed over venue question, state attorney general vows appeal (apnews.com)
A Nevada judge dismissed an indictment Friday against six Republicans accused of submitting certificates to Congress falsely declaring Donald Trump the winner of the state’s 2020 presidential election, potentially cutting from four to three the number of states with criminal charges pending against so-called fake electors....
EU used anti-subsidy probe to 'snoop' on Chinese EV makers, report says (www.yicaiglobal.com)
Tomba! 2 coming to PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC in 2025 (www.gematsu.com)
US bans sales of Kaspersky antivirus software over Russia ties (www.theguardian.com)
Washington says Moscow’s influence over company poses significant risk, as Kaspersky argues its activities do not threaten US security...
Car maker fined $6.4m for selling China-made vehicles as Italian (www.bbc.com)
The Italian government has fined a car company $6.4m (£5m) for allegedly branding vehicles that were made in China as being produced in Italy....
USC student will not be charged in fatal stabbing of homeless person (abcnews.go.com)
A University of Southern California student will not face charges for the fatal stabbing of a homeless man he said was done in self-defense....
Nintendo Does What Everybody Else Nintendon’t - Aftermath (aftermath.site)
Politician who pushed Philippines natural gas boom is behind firm that planned to profit (apnews.com)
An influential politician in the Philippines, who has been a cheerleader for natural gas power, is behind a company that planned to make a fortune from it, an Associated Press investigation of thousands of pages of documents has found....
From Infocom to 80 Days: An oral history of text games and interactive fiction (arstechnica.com)
The Delusion of “Advanced” Plastic Recycling (www.propublica.org)
FromSoftware warns new Elden Ring Steam Deck bug making game unresponsive (www.eurogamer.net)
Donald Sutherland dies aged 88 (www.bbc.com)
California voters lose a shot at checking state and local tax hikes at the polls, would have made it harder to raise taxes (apnews.com)
Paywall removed: archive.is/3Uxhl
Gatwick: Council calls for crackdown on Uber drivers at airport (www.bbc.com)
Supreme Court Allows Suit Over Arrest Said to Be Politically Motivated (www.nytimes.com)
Jeff Landry signs education bills that promise to bring 'drastic change.' See the list. (www.nola.com)
Ruining public schools is their favorite pastime.
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Italy divided by plan to grant more powers to its regions (www.reuters.com)
