Model says her face was edited with AI to look white: ‘It’s very dehumanizing’ (www.theguardian.com)
Shereen Wu says leading designer uploaded altered picture, amid fears AI could ‘turn back the clock’ on progress in the industry
Israeli army strikes entrance of Al-Nasr Children’s Hospital in Gaza (www.aa.com.tr)
UN chief condemns attack on ambulance convoy in Gaza: ‘This must stop’ (thehill.com)
The United Nations (U.N.) condemned a recent attack by Israel on a convoy of ambulances leaving a Gaza hospital. “I am horrified by the reported attack in Gaza on an ambulance convoy outside Al Shi…
Weekend Decisions (slrpnk.net)
Hezbollah Chief: US “Directly Responsible” For Gaza Atrocities, Will Soon Pay “Heavy Price” (www.gulf-insider.com)
X runs 'timeline takeover' ad promoting anti-trans film (techcrunch.com)
X runs ‘timeline takeover’ ad promoting anti-trans film::Thursday on X (Twitter), all users saw the same pinned topic under the “What’s happening?” sidebar. As part of a “timeline takeover” – which gives
Trump attempting to delay trials 'at any cost,' special counsel tells judge (abcnews.go.com)
The special counsel leading both the classified documents probe and the Jan. 6 election interference investigation says that former President Donald Trump is trying to delay both trials “at any cost,” after Trump’s attorneys filed a motion for a stay in the Jan. 6 case....
Google Chat gets message bubble redesign (9to5google.com)
North Korea closes multiple embassies around the world (www.reuters.com)
Cornell University student threatened to stab and rape Jewish students and ‘shoot up’ school, prosecutors say (www.nbcnews.com)
A 21-year-old Cornell University junior was charged Tuesday for making online threats to Jewish students at the Ivy League school, authorities said....
Canada bans WeChat and Kaspersky products on govt devices (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Video appears to show an Israeli tank firing at a car in Gaza (www.nbcnews.com)
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Meta's ad-free scheme dares you to buy your privacy back, one euro at a time (www.theregister.com)
D'aww (slrpnk.net)
Judge reinstates Trump gag order in Jan. 6 case (abcnews.go.com)
The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 case has reinstated the gag order she imposed following a stay.
Matthew Perry dead (www.tmz.com)
13-year Google privacy settlement pays litigants the equivalent of a Big Mac meal (www.theregister.com)
NATO Chief Admits NATO Expansion Was Key to Russian Invasion of Ukraine (www.jeffsachs.org)
Who would have though that our dear Jens Stoltenberg is a Putin apologist; quote:...
The Paperweight Dilemma: Original Pinephone might lose future kernel updates if devs can't pay down tech debt (blog.mobian.org)
I think I’m reading this blogpost correctly: Mobian devs working on maintaining Linux kernel support for Pinephone painted themselves into a corner with tech debt, and may not be able to continue porting new kernel updates. Pinephone Pro runs a different chipset with wider community support, so it’s not affected....
Kids Online Safety Act will allow Attorney Generals to Censor the News. (techpolicy.press)
Kids Online Safety Act will allow Attorney Generals to Censor the News.::Caitlin Vogus is Deputy Director of Advocacy at the Freedom of the Press Foundation.
🦎OpenSuse Logo Competition for it's main logo as well as 4 distros! (news.opensuse.org)
Florida orders universities to ‘deactivate’ pro-Palestinian group (www.politico.com)
Highlights: Florida’s university system chancellor, responding to a push by Gov. Ron DeSantis, directed state universities Tuesday to disband campus groups with ties to the national Students for Justice in Palestine organization, marking the first punishments handed down to colleges here amid the Israel-Hamas war....
California Suspends Cruise Robotaxi Operations Over 'Risk to Public Safety' (www.thedrive.com)
General Motors' driverless Cruise taxis can no longer operate on California roads without a safety driver, effective immediately.
Israeli captive endured ‘hell’ in attack, but treated ‘well’ in Gaza (www.aljazeera.com)
“When I was on the bike, my head was on one side and the rest of my body on the other side,” she said. “The young men hit me on the way. They didn’t break my ribs but it was painful and I had difficulty breathing.”...
Iranian teenager Armita Geravand is 'brain dead': state media (www.reuters.com)
A teenage Iranian girl, who fell into a coma earlier this month following an alleged encounter with officers over violating the country’s hijab law, is said to be “brain dead”, Iranian state media reported on Sunday.
