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Google quietly raised ad prices to boost search revenue, says executive (www.theverge.com)

Danish artist told to repay museum €67,000 after turning in blank canvasses (www.bbc.com)

A Danish artist has been ordered to return nearly 500,000 kroner (€67,000) to a museum after he supplied it with two blank canvasses for a project he named "Take the Money and Run".

The Global South is the epicenter of poor air quality, which suffocates and kills the most vulnerable (english.elpais.com)

“Most notorious” illegal shadow library sued by textbook publishers [Updated] (arstechnica.com)

“Most notorious” illegal shadow library sued by textbook publishers [Updated]::Previous efforts to unmask the people behind Libgen have failed.

X, formerly Twitter, is now letting paid users hide their likes | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)

X, formerly Twitter, is now letting paid users hide their likes | TechCrunch::Elon Musk-owned X, formerly Twitter, is now rolling out a feature for paid users to let them hide their likes.

James Webb Space Telescope reveals the colorful Ring Nebula in exquisite detail (www.space.com)

James Webb Space Telescope reveals the colorful Ring Nebula in exquisite detail::The James Webb Space Telescope has imaged the Ring Nebula in vibrant green and purple, presenting one of the most well-known objects in astronomy like never before.

K-9s will be used in random classroom screenings, Florida school district officials announce (www.clickorlando.com)

Orange Steel (pixelfed.social)

One surviving Reddit app plans to charge based on how much you use it (www.theverge.com)

EXCLUSIVE: Naomi Wu and the Silence That Speaks Volumes (www.hackingbutlegal.com)

Apparently, the Chinese government brought the hammer down on Naomi for pointing out how they spy on Signal used via a third-party keyboard on phones...

Chrome extension maker tells of pressure to sell out (www.theregister.com)

Anyone with sizable audience in this surveillance economy is invited to stuff their add-ons with tracking and ads

Debian Linux is Joining The RISC-V Bandwagon (www.howtogeek.com)

Fisker debuts an entire range of new EVs, including one sub-$30,000 (arstechnica.com)

Internet Shutdown Means Manipur Is Burning in the Dark (www.wired.co.uk)

White ex-officers in Mississippi plead guilty to racist assault on 2 Black men during raid (apnews.com)

the current state of affairs (sh.itjust.works)

Vegan influencer Zhanna Samsonova 'dies of starvation' after decade of only eating raw fruit and vegetables (news.sky.com)

What countries will heat up the most in a 2°-warmer world: the need for air conditioning will skyrocket, with Africa and Europe hit hardest. (arstechnica.com)