Biden’s LNG Export Pause Hits Ukraine. Kyiv’s deal with a major U.S. supplier faces a White House obstacle. (www.wsj.com)
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My Minecraft Server is Special (sh.itjust.works)
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Armenia officially recognises state of Palestine: Foreign Ministry (www.trtworld.com)
Trump expects Biden to be a 'worthy debater' after spending months attacking his mental fitness (abcnews.go.com)
Second Canadian scientist alleges brain illness investigation was shut down (www.theguardian.com)
Tajikistan government passes bill banning hijab, other ‘alien garments’ (www.hindustantimes.com)
Elon Musk has another secret child with exec at his brain implant company (www.theverge.com)
Iowa schools must tell parents if a child changes their pronouns (www.usatoday.com)
I've included 'Korea' in 'S' Tier bc their very funny new proxy war in Ukraine. (sh.itjust.works)
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Is Dorset the Florida of the UK? (www.bbc.co.uk)
Nettle eating contest
Let me pull this out of my ass (sh.itjust.works)
YouTube will ask iOS users to 'Allow’ tracking for more personalized ads (9to5google.com)
NASA finds humanity would totally fumble asteroid defense (www.theregister.com)
Mysterious ‘Dark Fungi’ Are Lurking Everywhere (www.scientificamerican.com)
The land, water and air around us are chock-full of DNA fragments from fungi that mycologists can’t link to known organisms. These slippery beings are so widespread scientists are calling them “dark fungi.” It’s a comparison to the equally elusive dark matter and dark energy that permeates the universe.
It's called attaining divinity (sh.itjust.works)
Amazon Mulls $5 to $10 monthly price tag for unprofitable Alexa service, AI revamp (www.reuters.com)
Amazon (AMZN.O) is planning a major revamp of its decade-old money-losing Alexa service to include a conversational generative AI with two tiers of service and has considered a monthly fee of around $5 to access the superior version, according to people with direct knowledge of the company’s plans.
As France reels from alleged rape of a Jewish girl, antisemitism comes to fore in election campaign (apnews.com)
Supreme Court Upholds Law That Bans Domestic Abusers From Owning Guns (www.forbes.com)
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....
Couple drowns in rip current while on vacation with their kids in Florida (abcnews.go.com)
US bans Kaspersky antivirus software due to 'national security risk' (kyivindependent.com)
darktable 4.8.0 released (www.darktable.org)
darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer. A virtual lighttable and darkroom for photographers. It manages your digital negatives in a database, lets you view them through a zoomable lighttable and enables you to develop raw images and enhance them.
TikTok confirms it offered US government a 'kill switch' (www.bbc.com)
TikTok says it offered the US government the power to shut the platform down in an attempt to address lawmakers’ data protection and national security concerns....
Israel ready for ‘all-out war’ in Lebanon (www.aljazeera.com)
The Israeli military says its Northern Command has approved operational plans for war with Lebanon....