U.S. Govt Restricts Shipments of GeForce RTX 4090 to China, Saudi Arabia, UAE and Vietnam (www.tomshardware.com)
Amazon Let Its Drivers’ Urine Be Sold as an Energy Drink (www.wired.com)
Israel police boss threatens to send anti-war protesters to Gaza ‘on buses’ (www.aljazeera.com)
‘Free world, where are you?’ Gaza hospital chief pleads after babies killed (www.aljazeera.com)
PBS News Hour: Examining intelligence assessments over who is responsible for Gaza hospital blast (www.youtube.com)
Tuesday, Gaza’s health ministry, controlled by Hamas, blamed Israel for an explosion at Al-Ahli Hospital and said hundreds died in an airstrike. That claim led to protests across the region and the cancellation of President Biden’s scheduled summit in Jordan. But the U.S. and Israeli Defense Forces say the cause was a...
US Embassy in Beirut telling Americans to leave Lebanon "as soon as possible while commercial options are still available." (lb.usembassy.gov)
DNA fragments detected in monovalent and bivalent Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna modRNA COVID-19 vaccines from Ontario, Canada: Exploratory dose response relationship with serious adverse events. (osf.io)
Results:…we found preliminary evidence of a dose response relationship of the amount of DNA per dose and the frequency of serious adverse events (SAEs). This relationship was different for the Pfizer and Moderna products. Size distribution analysis found mean and maximum DNA fragment lengths of 214 base pairs (bp) and 3.5 kb,...
Undiplomatic impunity: Chinese embassy leaves New Zealand landlord with $900 bill (www.theguardian.com)
Radio Free Europe journalist and US citizen Alsu Kurmasheva detained in Russia (www.theguardian.com)
Al Jazeera's response to fake news claims: How has the narrative shifted since the Gaza hospital explosion? (www.aljazeera.com)
It was to long(and important) to use AI tldr accurately.
About 300 protesters pleading for a cease-fire were arrested on Capitol Hill, organizers say. (web.archive.org)
AI tldr;...
Putin says US wading deeper into Ukraine war, calls missile supplies a 'mistake' (www.reuters.com)
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the United States was wading deeper into the Ukraine conflict and making a mistake by providing Kyiv with long-range ATACMS missiles....
Climate change blamed for ‘concerning’ rise of flesh-eating infections (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Evidence shows Hamas militants likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on Israel (apnews.com)
Hamas fighters likely fired North Korean weapons during their Oct. 7 assault on Israel, a militant video and weapons seized by Israel show, despite Pyongyang’s denials that it arms the militant group....
Navigating the Complex Terrain of Crypto Licensing. (www.consulting24.co)
Cryptocurrency has become a ubiquitous presence in the financial world, offering innovative solutions and opportunities for investors and businesses. However, its rapid growth has also led to increased scrutiny and regulation by governments and financial authorities. One critical aspect of this regulation is crypto licensing....
Man pretends to be mannequin until Warsaw mall closes then steals from it | Notes From Poland (notesfrompoland.com)
U.S. Lifts Broad Sanctions Against Venezuela for Six Months (www.wsj.com)
The shift comes after the Venezuelan regime and the opposition reach a deal that could lead to presidential elections in 2024.
Xi to skip G20 summit in India, China to send Li instead (www.reutersagency.com)
China’s foreign ministry has confirmed Reuters exclusive report that Premier Li Qiang will lead the country’s delegation at this week’s G20 summit in India, in the place of President Xi Jinping. Xi has participated in all previous G20 meetings of world leaders during his decade in power and his absence scuppers the...
Aftermath images from the Gaza hospital explosion are 'inconsistent' with an Israeli airstrike, former UN war crimes investigator says (www.businessinsider.com)
Israel's endgame? No sign of post-war plan for Gaza (www.reuters.com)
The German chancellor condemns a firebomb attack on a Berlin synagogue and vows protection for Jews (abcnews.go.com)
Military attack leaves Myanmar’s displaced civilians with ‘no safe place’ (www.aljazeera.com)
Dozens were killed last week when the military bombed a camp for people displaced by decades of conflict.
Putin dismisses importance of U.S.-supplied weapons to Ukraine (www.nbcnews.com)
A Russian missile attack killed two civilians in an apartment building in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, local authorities said, as President Vladimir Putin dismissed the importance of a new U.S.-supplied weapon that Kyiv used to execute one of the most damaging attacks on the Kremlin’s air assets since the start of the war....
Under New Management:
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