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UK Parliament adopts controversial Northern Ireland Troubles ‘legacy’ bill (www.aljazeera.com)

WSJ News Exclusive | Meta Is Developing a New, More Powerful AI System as Technology Race Escalates (www.wsj.com)

New Article on FediPrimer - What Is Lemmy? (fediprimer.org)

Following on from my initial primer article on the very basics of what the Fediverse is, this next article concentrates on what Lemmy is, explaining in very simple terms how to choose an instance that’s right for you, how to find and join Communities, what to expect, how federation works on Lemmy etc....

Meet the Guy Preserving the New History of PC Games, One Linux Port at a Time (archive.ph)

Star Trek and ... Kid Cudi? (www.startrek.com)

GOG.com giveaway - Requiem: Avenging Angel (www.gog.com)

Another GOG game giveaway! Store description:...

Adept Releases Persimmon-8B, Most Powerful Open Source AI Model Under 10B Parameters. (www.maginative.com)

Darfur victims await justice at ICC as Sudan war rages on (www.aljazeera.com)

Sudanese activists hope the International Criminal Court (ICC) will provide justice for the victims of crimes committed in Darfur two decades ago, even as fresh abuses are reported in a new war that has enveloped large parts of Sudan....

Robot dog shares Mick Jagger's moves (www.bbc.com)

Robot dogs are tech, right?

Bloom Filters and Beyond: An Illustrated Introduction and Implementation (codeconfessions.substack.com)

An illustrated introduction to bloom filters—learn their implementation, and applications. Also, explore the Counting Bloom Filter extension!

Racial and socioeconomic differences still determine survival rates of premature babies in the US (www.sciencedaily.com)

The US continues to face stark inequalities in preterm birth and mortality rates between mothers of differing socioeconomic status and race, finds a new report.

Sharrr in a container? (github.com)

Has anyone ever tried to run sharrr in a container?

Last Week in Fediverse – episode 33 (fediversereport.com)

Fixed Vuraniute's "meme" (hexbear.net)

Scorching Heat Is Contributing to Migrant Deaths: More than 500 people have died of various causes this year while trying to cross from Mexico. (web.archive.org)

‘They’re big, bad bullies’: New York’s bitter fight over a 34,000-seat cricket stadium (www.theguardian.com)

The mayor wants to build a new international home for the sport. But local players and Bronx residents aren’t happy with the plan

Egypt / Regulator Gives Go-Ahead For Construction Of Fourth Nuclear Plant At El-Dabaa (www.nucnet.org)

Russia is supplying four Generation III+ VVER-1200 pressurised water reactors for El-Dabaa, with the first unit expected to be online in 2026....

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim shipments and digital sales top one million (www.gematsu.com)

Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country (www.reuters.com)

cool hand luke (sh.itjust.works)

Bandai Namco has revealed the lineup for the Tokyo Game Show 2023 (www.gamescensor.com)

Caste matters : Dalit student attacked by caste Hindu students for laughing inside bus in Tamil Nadu, India (www.thenewsminute.com)

In another case of caste-based violence among school students in Tamil Nadu, more than 20 caste Hindu students belonging to the Urali Gounder community attacked a Dalit student and his grandmother in Karur district on Saturday, August 26, for laughing inside a bus....