MintPress uncovers the web of influence connecting NCRI to the Israel lobby and the US national security state, shedding light on questionable methodologies and raising crucial questions about the true nature of their 'neutral' research.MintPress News
Carefully researched article by Peter Koenig regarding the death of Alexei A. Navalny It is no secret that the West is hellbent to destroy President Putin, to force a Western friendly regime-change, so that finally after how many failed attempts (?)…Peter Koenig (Michel Chossudovsky)
The main difference between this mind-controlled dystopia and the fictional dystopias in novels like 1984 is that in 1984 people knew they weren't living in a free society, whereas in this dystopia the people believe they are free.Caitlin Johnstone (TheAltWorld)
Man arrested over alleged murder after family of three dead in Sydney-english.news.cn
Tourists watch a dragon dance performance at the Zhengding ancient city in Shijiazhuang, north Chinenglish.people.com.cn
This is the newest update of the ‘U.S. Carrier Strike Groups Locations Map’ exclusive series showing the approximate locations of...Anonymous765 (South Front)
Occupied Jerusalem, SANA- Tor Wennesland, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, described the situation in the Gaza Strip as catastrophic due to the ongoing Israeli aggression.Syrian Arab News Agency
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Saturn's largest moon most likely uninhabitable
Link: phys.org/news/2024-02-saturn-l…
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A study led by Western astrobiologist Catherine Neish shows the subsurface ocean of Titan—the largest moon of Saturn—is most likely a non-habitable environment, meaning any hope of finding life in the icy world is dead in the water.Jeff Renaud (Phys.org)
The EU naval mission to protect navigation in the Red Sea from Yemen's Houthi movement will be led by Italy, France and Greece, said Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto.Sputnik International
Show HN: Hyperdiv – Reactive, immediate-mode web UI framework for Python
Link: github.com/hyperdiv/hyperdiv
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Build reactive web UIs in Python. Contribute to hyperdiv/hyperdiv development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHub
By Jonathan Cook – February 20, 2024 Israel was put on trial for committing genocide in Gaza last month by the judges of the International Court of Justice. So far western governments have no…Aletho News
With a massive new strike, for the second time in two weeks, call centre workers in five major companies in the sector, “Teleperformance”, “Webhelp”, TTEC, “Foundever” and “Cosmote e-Value”, sent a clear message to the employers with their demands! W…Ρουδάμα Σιούλα (Πανεργατικό Αγωνιστικό Μέτωπο (Π.Α.ΜΕ.))
Assange's attorneys claim the WikiLeaks publisher has been prosecuted for exposing U.S. government criminality on a "massive and unprecedented scale."Mohamed Elmaazi (The Dissenter)
FDA Director Dr. Peter Marks acknowledged the FDA has "not done a good enough job" informing the public about COVID-19 vaccine deaths and injuries.Baxter Dmitry (The People's Voice)
Study suggests a 'dark mirror' universe within ours where atoms failed to form
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The invisible substance called dark matter remains one of the biggest mysteries in cosmology. Perhaps, a new study suggests, this strange substance arises from a 'dark mirror universe' that's been linked to ours since the dawn of time.Paul Sutter (Live Science)
February 20/21st could mark WikiLeaks founder-and-chief Julian Assange’s final opportunity to avoid extradition to the US.Kit Klarenberg (Active Measures)
"Mit offenen Karten im Fokus": Täglich drei Minuten Aktuelles und Analysen.ARTE
EU warships have set off for the Red Sea, where the US navy is waging its largest conflict since the end of WWII in support of IsraelThe Cradle
Cases of Severe Strep A in Australian kids are up over 500% since pandemic and kept rising in 2023. 15 tragic cases of children 1 to 9 years old By Dr. William Makis Global Research, February …Counter Information
Voting in Pakistan's much-anticipated general election on 8 February began at 8 a.m., but in the meantime, mobile networks were shut down across theВиктор Михин (New Eastern Outlook)
Ukrainian authorities, including President Volodymyr Zelensky, his wife and other mighty officials in Kiev are indulged into corruption and rampant loot of public wealth, including billions of dollars of foreign aid.VT Foreign Policy
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Planner programming blows my mind
Link: hillelwayne.com/post/picat/
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Picat is a research language intended to combine logic programming, imperative programming, and constraint solving.Hillel Wayne
The WikiLeaks publisher’s long and winding road through England’s legal system could soon be up. What he faces next is terrifying.MATT KENNARD (Declassified Media ltd)
Moore's Scofflaws
Link: oxide.computer/blog/moores-sco…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
In this interview on Mathew Crawford’s Rounding the Earth Podcast I discuss how the CIA via Edward Lansdale’s Saigon Mission orchestrated a migrant crisis to stoke the fires of the Vietnam War, as well as NATO’s Gladio operations in South America and…Cynthia Chung (Through A Glass Darkly)
President Putin prefers Biden over Trump because: 1) Biden has the support of the “deep state’s” ruling liberal-globalists; 2) this faction is expected to remain in power even if Trump wins; and 3) they could carry out more anti-Russian provocations …Andrew Korybko (Andrew Korybko's Newsletter)
We owe a debt to Elie Wiesel, Leon Uris and all the historians, writers and filmmakers who produced thousands of books and films about the Nazi holocaust of the Jews, as well as some who documented the extermination of the Roma, homosexuals, communis…Dissident Voice | a radical newsletter in the struggle for peace and social justice
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The political response to the crisis at the southern border continues to advance the bipartisan “smart wall,” having been backed by Trump and Biden alike.Whitney Webb (Unlimited Hangout)
Exodus Bitcoin Wallet: $490k swindle
Link: popey.com/blog/2024/02/exodus-…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
tl;dr: A Bitcoin investor was recently scammed out of 9 Bitcoin (worth around $490K) in a fake “Exodus wallet” desktop application for Linux, published in the Canonical Snap Store.Alan Pope (https://popey.com/blog)
By John Washington – Feb 16, 2024 Several children have faced serious medical complications after Border Patrol confiscated critical medication in Arizona, the report says. The U.S. Border Pa…Orinoco Tribune - News and opinion pieces about Venezuela and beyond
In a supportive article, Preußische Allgemeine Zeitung reports that farmers in Poland have made clear that they longer want to be patronized by Brussels—neither by the Green Deal, or “zielony ład” (green order), nor by the Ukraine policy, both of whi…Rainer Apel (EIR News)
This morning in Brussels, the EU foreign ministers gathered to decide on the launch of the new military operation to secure merchant shipping in the Middle East.Rainer Apel (EIR News)
With Egypt reportedly preparing for an influx of refugees and UNRWA on the brink of collapse, Israel’s second Nakba fantasies could soon become reality.Ben Reiff (+972 Magazine)
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The Plight of Palestinian Women: Impact of Israeli Home Demolition Policy in East JerusalemYouTube
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Flick Flack | Wenn Frauen zurückschlagen
Haben Sie schon einmal eine Frau gesehen, die alles niederwalzt, was ihr in den Weg kommt, vor allem diejenigen, die ihr Unrecht getan haben? Die weibliche Form der Rache hat in der Popkultur viele Gesichter.
LED Matrix Earrings
Link: mitxela.com/projects/ledstud
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
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Warning: $14k BigQuery charge in 2 hours
Link: discuss.httparchive.org/t/warn…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
This website makes it seem like this “public” dataset is for the community to use, but it is instead a for-profit money maker for Google Cloud and you can lose tens of thousands of dollars.HTTP Archive
Kagi Sidekick (Alpha)
Link: sidekick.kagi.com/
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LlamaCloud and LlamaParse
Link: blog.llamaindex.ai/introducing…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Today is a big day for the LlamaIndex ecosystem: we are announcing LlamaCloud, a new generation of managed parsing, ingestion, and retrieval services, designed to bring production-grade…Jerry Liu (LlamaIndex Blog)
Since a pack of lies about Alexei Navalny won last year’s Oscar for the best documentary film of the year when he was alive, there is little doubt he can win another Oscar when he is dead.John Helmer (CovertAction Magazine)
Fate of Wikileaks Founder Will be Decided by UK Court The UK’s High Court will hold a two-day hearing on February 20 and 21 on the U.S.John Kiriakou (CovertAction Magazine)
NATO needs conflict, bloodshed for earnings. So it spreads fear and panic to ensure its member countries to contribute military funding.M. K. BHADRAKUMAR (Oriental Review)
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A group of Jewish settlers set fire to a Palestinian-owned house and vehicle in Burqa town, northwest of Nablus, in the north of the occupied West Bank on Monday evening.The Palestinian Information Center
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and other Western "hawks” need to join Emmanuel MacronAndrey Mihayloff (Pravda English)
Israel has been clear about its plans to force Palestinians from Gaza, and Egypt is now reportedly building an area to receive them. Palestinians need a respite from Israel’s brutality, but mass displacement into the Sinai would be a catastrophe.Heba Gowayed (Mondoweiss)
Ten years ago this week, snipers killed several dozen protestors and police officers on the Maidan Square in Kiev – arguably the first shots of the current Ukraine war. Western media blamed the mas…Swiss Policy Research
Covering US foreign policy, economic realities, and civil liberties in American society.Chris Hedges (The Chris Hedges Report)
The United States cannot simultaneously call for Russia’s defeat and conduct a dialogue on strategic stability. This was stated by Russian leader Vladimir Putin.pogribnyack.dasha (English News front)
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American company SpaceX of entrepreneur Elon Musk has become a major contractor of the US Department of Defence. This is stated in a statement by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). It is noted that SpaceX’s contracts with a US agency totals $1.8bn.pogribnyack.dasha (English News front)
Ask HN: How many of you Apple developers still use Objective C?
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Writing a scheduler for Linux in Rust that runs in user-space
Link: arighi.blogspot.com/2024/02/wr…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
Overview I’ve decided to start a series of blog posts to cover some details about scx_rustland , my little Linux scheduler written in Rust ...arighi.blogspot.com
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken instructed his staff to use “correct” words and pronouns. This is reported by the New York Post (NYP) with reference to the official’s memo.pogribnyack.dasha (English News front)
Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Oleg Nikolenko said that the protest action of agrarians from Poland, who are dissatisfied with the liberalisation of the European Union’s trade relations with Ukraine, is “politically motivated”.pogribnyack.dasha (English News front)
Terry. Dear, sweet, loveable Terry. Terry was born on June 13, 1990 at the Laboratory for Experimental Medicine and Surgery in Primates (LEMSIP). According to our records, his father was Conrad and his mother was Carrie.Grace (Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest)
Venezuela will join BRICS in the near future, the country’s President Nicolas Maduro said. “The trend of the emergence of a new world and the consolidation of BRICS is irreversible, and Venezuela will soon join BRICS,” Nicolas Maduro said on Venezola…pogribnyack.dasha (English News front)
Let's Build the GPT Tokenizer (by Andrej Karpathy)
[video]Link: youtube.com/watch?v=zduSFxRajk…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3…
The Tokenizer is a necessary and pervasive component of Large Language Models (LLMs), where it translates between strings and tokens (text chunks). Tokenizer...YouTube
