This new tool could protect your pictures from AI manipulation (www.technologyreview.com)
New method of recycling colored plastics offers possible solution to 'huge environmental challenge' (phys.org)
Threads is rolling out its Following feed (www.theverge.com)
Threads, Instagram’s messaging app, has added a new Following feed that shows posts only from accounts that a user follows. This was a highly requested feature from users. To access the Following feed, users tap the home icon or Threads logo at the top of the app. However, when reopening the app, it reverts back to the default...
Pentagon watchdog finds some Western weaponry sent to Ukraine was stolen before being recovered last year (www.cnn.com)
Russia launches criminal probe into death of journalist in Ukraine (www.reuters.com)
AI is making it possible to clone voices (archive.ph)
That could help fraudsters and disrupt creative industries
SNW ranks 3rd, as of July 14th, in Parrot Analytics’ Digital Originals top ten for the second consecutive week (www.mediaplaynews.com)
While we just saw with the Nielsen numbers from June that SNW is continuing to perform well against other original streaming series, Parrot Analytics is demonstrating that the audience interest is being maintained through the season and the strikes. Only the Witcher and Stranger Things rank higher....
Algeria applies to join BRICS, would contribute $1.5 bln to group bank (www.reuters.com)
TUNIS, July 21 (Reuters) - Algeria has applied to join the BRICS group and submitted a request to become a shareholder member of BRICS Bank with an amount of $1.5 billion, Ennahar TV quoted Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune as saying....
Content Warning: Sexual violence against women and children reached all-time high in Brazil in 2022 – report (www.theguardian.com)
Brazil saw a disturbing increase in sexual violence against women and children in 2022, according to new figures which paint a worrying picture of a country that is failing to protect its young and female population, particularly in their own homes....
Florida family awarded $800K after McDonald's Chicken McNugget burned 4-year-old girl (www.foxbusiness.com)
Where the Sheriff Is King, These Women Say He Coerced Them Into Sex - Sheriff Eddie Scott has been the top lawman in rural Clay County, Miss., for more than a decade despite repeated allegations. (web.archive.org)
Home searched in Tupac Shakur murder investigation (abcnews.go.com)
Police searched a home in the Las Vegas area on Monday night in the long-dormant murder case of Tupac Shakur, according to a law enforcement source....
Sudan’s mass grave is the latest development in a brutal conflict (www.vox.com)
Exercise may or may not help you lose weight and keep it off – here’s the evidence for both sides of the debate (theconversation.com)
Once again forced to witness the deepest horrors of our reality (raru.re)
Title (lemm.ee)
Wagner: Satellite images reveal Belarus camp arrival (www.bbc.co.uk)
Most outsourced coders in India will be gone in 2 years due to A.I., Stability AI boss predicts (www.cnbc.com)
Most outsourced coders in India will be gone in 2 years due to A.I., Stability AI boss predicts::Most outsourced programmers in India will see their jobs wiped out in the next year or two, Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque said.
Why Indian farmers worry despite 'average' monsoon rains (ghostarchive.org)
MUMBAI, July 18 (Reuters) - India has received average monsoon rains since the start of the season on June 1, despite concerns that an El Nino weather pattern could lead to lower rainfall this year....
Israeli protesters block highways in 'day of disruption' against Netanyahu's judicial overhaul plan (abcnews.go.com)
Better watch out (sh.itjust.works)
Leslie Jones Speaks On The Actors and Writers Hollywood Strike (youtube.com)
PNY's New PCIe 5.0 SSD Has an RGB Cooler With Dual Fans (www.tomshardware.com)
We’ll likely learn more about how efficient these drives are early next year at CES 2024 or not long after. So if you’re not keen on a PCIe 5.0 drive due to fans and bulky coolers, you might not have long to wait for better options. Just don’t expect them to be cheap when all signs are pointing to SSD price increases next...
Former Baltimore Police sergeant sentenced to six months of home detention for misconduct in office (www.baltimoresun.com)
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