The U.K. has spent decades trying to subvert Iran’s government, but also secretly sold them chemical weapons and spied on opposition activists, reports Martin Williams.Consortium News
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Kurginyan: Russia waits frankness from Iran, too Rossa Primavera News from RussiaBill Oliver (Rossa Primavera International News)
Israeli attacks killed over 60 people in Gaza City and the north on 30 June.The Electronic Intifada
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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley.An Episode of the CBS Radio Workshop - The Theatre of the Mind.Featuring Aldous Huxley as Narrator.Broadcast on 27 January a...YouTube
Show HN: HomeBrew HN – Generate personal context for content ranking
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Counterinsurgency against U.S. social movements has evolved since the 1960s. What was once the exclusive domain of state agencies has now been privatized. This is seen perhaps most clearly in the ongoing campaign to neutralize the Palestine movement.Carrie Zaremba (Mondoweiss)
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Outside of their own LGBT Praetorian guard, von der Leyen, Starmer and the rest of them have no interest in developing Europe’s economy, if only…Strategic Culture Foundation
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The BRICS countries are demonstrating a growing interest in Russian energy resources, including oil, liquefied natural gas and coal, with demand for oil exceeding available volumes, most of which have already been contracted, Russian Deputy Energy Mi…Sputnik International
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Launch HN: K-Scale Labs (YC W24) – Open-Source Humanoid Robots
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has called on youth and students' federations to adhere to the right political orientation, deepen reform and innovation, and under the Party's leadership, score new achievements on the new journey.en.qstheory.cn
7 missing after fireworks warehouse explosions in Northern California-english.news.cn
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Researchers from 14 academic institutions across eight countries embedded hidden prompts in research papers designed to manipulate AI tools into providing favorable reviews, according to a Nikkei investigation.science.slashdot.org
AV1@Scale: Film Grain Synthesis, The Awakening
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Picture this: you’re watching a classic film, and the subtle dance of film grain adds a layer of authenticity and nostalgia to every scene. This grain, formed from tiny particles during the film’s…Netflix Technology Blog (Netflix TechBlog)
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Ali Nassar Ankara’s penetration into Eurasia blends neo-Ottoman ideology, Islamic soft power, and NATO-aligned geopolitics in a bid to rival Russia, China, Iran, and India. Since the onset of the 2…INTERNATIONALIST 360°
A US citizen is suing the federal government for $1 million after allegedly being unlawfully arrested by immigration officers while filming an ICE raid.Al Mayadeen English (US citizen sues government for $1 million after ICE assault, detention)
Opening up ‘Zero-Knowledge Proof’ technology
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Today, we open sourced our Zero-Knowledge Proof (ZKP) libraries, fulfilling a promise and building on our partnership with Sparkasse to support EU age assurance.Alan Stapelberg (Google)
Gaza (Quds News Network)- At least 15 Palestinians were killed earlier on Thursday in an Israeli attack targeting a school sheltering displaced families in Gaza City. The victims include children whoEditing Team (Quds News Network)
Ukraine claims that Russia is gearing up for a large-scale offensive there, a Russian security source denied any such plans, while the US is closely monitoring the situation.Andrew Korybko (Andrew Korybko's Newsletter)
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Israel destroyed a beloved seaside cafe that offered rare respite for journalists and residents. Gazans remember the dozens killedDikla Taylor (+972 Magazine)
Settlement is an ”ominous blow to press freedom in our nation”Freedom of the Press
The Devil in the Details of Trump’s "Final Proposal" for Gaza Ceasefire
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A Hamas official accused Trump of aiding an Israeli “deception operation,” but the movement says it wants to bridge the gaps and make a deal.
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Last September, Muhammad Junaid Jahangir and Syed Salman Raza were detained by the UAE. Their families demand answers about their detention.Waqas Ahmed (Drop Site News)
A new report has just been published, urging the United Kingdom’s government to “take action” on the country’s air quality. This is not the first time that the “air qu…OffGuardian
Alice's Adventures in a Differentiable Wonderland
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Neural networks surround us, in the form of large language models, speech transcription systems, molecular discovery algorithms, robotics, and much more.arXiv.org
RT contributor Thomas Penn spoke to RT to discuss Mark Rutte trying to be funny once again in recent timeOdysee
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Spending Too Much Money on a Coding Agent
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BRICS is an informal group of states comprising the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Russian Federation, the Republic of India, the People's Republic of China and the Republic of South Africa.BRICS
President Nicolas Maduro praises the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) for their patriotism and professionalism in thwarting far-right terroristteleSURenglish
DALIAN — A contingent of international journalists wrapped up the second day of their five-day media tour in northeast China’s Liaoning Province on Wednesday, with the vibrant coastal city of Dalian remaining a key highlight.Tehran Times
Gazakrieg: Subunternehmer bezeugen Gewalt gegen hilfesuchende Palästinenser, Amnesty dokumentiert Verbrechen an Verteilstellen. UN-Offizielle fordert Waffenembargo.Ina Sembdner (junge Welt)
Russia Denied Access To its detained Citizens In Azerbaijan | NewsX WorldGilbert Doctorow (Armageddon Newsletter)
About AI Evals
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Israel destroyed a beloved seaside cafe that offered rare respite for journalists and residents. Gazans remember the dozens killedDikla Taylor (+972 Magazine)
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Harvansh Chawla, Chairman of the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), told India Today magazine on July 2 that the BRICS members states have decided that the BRICS’ New Development Bank (NDB) should be geared up to provide credit to business…Gretchen Small (EIR News)
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