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Song of the Day: Plástico by Willie Colón & Rubén Blades (youtu.be)
Besiege's expansion getting five free levels, extra challenges in response to player feedback (web.archive.org)
Israeli attack on UN school used as shelter in Gaza kills at least 16 (www.aljazeera.com)
At least 16 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli attack on a United Nations-run school sheltering displaced people in the Gaza Strip, the Gaza Government Media Office said, as Israel continues to pound the besieged coastal territory....
Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran presidential election (www.theguardian.com)
Largest Flowstone in North America, Blanchard Springs Caverns - Arkansas (i.postimg.cc)
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Trump World ‘panicking’ as Project 2025 gets on the radar of voters (www.msnbc.com)
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Mirta Díaz-Balart, wife of Fidel Castro before Cuban revolution, dies at 95 (www.washingtonpost.com)
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JPMorgan Chase warns 86 million customers they might have to start paying for their bank accounts (finance.yahoo.com)
The potential charges, says Marianne Lake, CEO of consumer and community banking at JPMorgan, are a result of new regulatory rules that cap overdraft and late fees. Lake says Chase will be passing along those increased expenses to customers, which would put an end to now-free services such as checking accounts and wealth...
LGR Oddware - Novint Falcon Haptic Controller from 2007 (yt.artemislena.eu)
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25% of Housing Purchases in 2023 were Private Investors (youtu.be)
AI's Future Hangs in the Balance With California Law (gizmodo.com)
‘Call the police, he’s on drugs': But the worker was dying from heatstroke. (www.politico.com)
Reformist Pezeshkian elected president of Iran in runoff vote, defeating hard-liner Jalili (www.pbs.org)
Supporters of Pezeshkian, a heart surgeon and longtime lawmaker, entered the streets of Tehran and other cities before dawn to celebrate as his lead grew over Jalili, a hard-line former nuclear negotiator....
Growing number of ‘unemployables’ frustrated by the job market (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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ChatGPT’s much-heralded Mac app was storing conversations as plain text (arstechnica.com)
Meet Mercy and Anita – the African workers driving the AI revolution, for just over a dollar an hour (www.theguardian.com)
Mercy craned forward, took a deep breath and loaded another task on her computer. One after another, disturbing images and videos appeared on her screen. As a Meta content moderator working at an outsourced office in Nairobi, Mercy was expected to action one “ticket” every 55 seconds during her 10-hour shift. This particular...