Five Arguments Debunking Speculation About A Russian Invasion Of The Suwalki Corridor
This is nothing but a recurring information warfare operation waged by the elites against their people.Andrew Korybko (Andrew Korybko's Newsletter)
This is nothing but a recurring information warfare operation waged by the elites against their people.Andrew Korybko (Andrew Korybko's Newsletter)
Robert Inlakesh Frustrated by its costly ongoing offensive campaign against Yemen, the Trump administration is said to be in talks to launch a ground effort aimed at seizing the strategic port city…INTERNATIONALIST 360°
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Biden National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is the inaugural Kissinger Professor of the Practice of Statecraft and World Order On April 1, former National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan started his new job as the inaugural Kissinger Professor of th…Jeremy Kuzmarov (CovertAction Magazine)
President Trump and Israel have suggested a horrific plan for PalestineEsha Krishnaswamy (Historic.ly)
FTC Takes Action Against Uber for Deceptive Billing and Cancellation Practices
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The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit today against Uber, alleging the rideshare and delivery company charged consumers for its Uber One subscription service without their consent, failed toFederal Trade Commission
A New Form of Verification on Bluesky
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We’re introducing a new layer of verification — a user-friendly, easily recognizable blue check. Additionally, independent organizations can verify accounts directly through our Trusted Verifiers feature.Bluesky
The Israeli Interior Ministry has canceled the entry visas of 27 French lawmakers who planned a visit in support of PalestiniansRT
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Show HN: Dia, an open-weights TTS model for generating realistic dialogue
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A TTS model capable of generating ultra-realistic dialogue in one pass. - nari-labs/diaGitHub
Fossil fuels fall below 50% of US electricity for the first month on record
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Record-high solar and wind bring the US to a clean power tipping point.Ember
Learn about the UK's foreign policy and support for Ukraine since 2015, including funding and military training.Владимир Машин (New Eastern Outlook)
The controversy over Victory Day attendance highlights the complex interplay between historical commemoration and contemporary geopolitics.Kieran MCGRATH (Oriental Review)
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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A US airstrike on a crowded market in Yemen’s capital Sana’a killed at least 12 civilians and wounded over 30 others on Monday, as Washington continued its military campaign across the war-torn country.Tasnim News Agency
The United States has launched another airstrike on the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, killing at least 12 civilians and injuring over 30 others.PressTV
Out of the Fog
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Operation Babylift was an earnest attempt to save children during the fall of Saigon in 1975. Fifty years later, a generation of adoptees wrestle with Vietnam’s legacy of transnational adoptionCamille Bromley (The Verge)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A US airstrike on a crowded market in Yemen’s capital Sana’a killed at least 12 civilians and wounded over 30 others on Monday, as Washington continued its military campaign across the war-torn country.Tasnim News Agency
SANAA, April 21 (YPA) -American warplanes have conducted on Sunday a series of airstrikes on various areas of the capital, Sanaa, leaving many casualties.At least 12 civilians were killed and 30 others injured when the US enemy aircraft bombed the poعماد (Yemen Press Agency)
Yesterday’s main report covers the progression from the UK-Israel partnership on health sectors in northern England to the involvement of Israeli “innovation” in mental health care and fast-track t…The Wall Will Fall
The Kiev regime did not observe the ceasefire on Easter, while using US-made HIMARS missiles for strikes, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Sunday, commenting on US hopes for an extension of the ceasefire.Sputnik International
Haskelling My Python
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Reimplementing Haskell lazy infinite lists using Python generatorsunnamed.website
SACRAMENTO, United States, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Fear of deportation prevents foreign farmworkers inen.people.cn
Why LLM-Powered Programming Is More Mech Suit Than Artificial Human
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In a recent attack, Khalistani supporters targeted the Lakshmi Narayan Temple in Surrey, British Columbia, for the third time. Canadian journalist Daniel Bordman posted a video regarding the incident, stating that two individuals sprayed...Sputnik India
Experts: Liberation of Oleshnya indicates a shift to the Sumy direction for Russian Armed Forces Rossa Primavera News from RussiaAvis Krane (Rossa Primavera International News)
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The United States is incapable of challenging the Iranian Navy in the Persian Gulf. Tehran will respond decisively to any aggression against its oil tankers or territorial waters, said Rear Admiral Alireza Tansiri, commander of the Iranian Revolution…Кузмицкий (Военное обозрение)
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would share full details about the progress made in the peace talks regarding Ukraine over the next three days, noting that there have been "very good" meetings on the issue. "I.Pravda EN
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Reworking 30 lines of Linux code could cut power use by up to 30 percent
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Ukrainian forces targeted Russian positions in different areas, including Donetsk and Crimea.IRNA English
During the night, the AFU launched 48 fixed-wing UAVs into Russian territory, including Crimea, Bryansk, Kursk and Belgorod regions;Over the Kursk region, Russian air defense units shot down several HIMARS missiles of the Ukrainian army;The AFU shell…Anonymous834 (South Front)
Pipelining might be my favorite programming language feature
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Free-standing function call syntax considered kind of suboptimal.MOND←TECH MAGAZINE
Donald Trump has nominated Crystal Carey to take over as General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). The General Counsel serves as chief litigator for the NLRB, including overseeing unfair labor practices (ULP) cases.S.M. Cifone ATU Member (Labor Today)
The fact that France would be among the last group of countries in the world to formally recognize Palestine, speaks volumes about France's apparent attempt to belatedly align itself with the prevailing global consensus.admin (Palestine Chronicle)
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Earlier, the Atlantic editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, accused US officials, including Hegseth, Vance, and Waltz, of using a Signal chat to discuss details of planned strikes against the Houthis, including aircraft...Sputnik Africa
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Iranian government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani says Tehran welcomes any initiative that will lead to the lifting of sanctions and guarantee the nation's rights during the talks with the United States.Mehr News Agency
I would like to share with all of you an excerpt from the following article "The Chinese Interests in the Panama Canal Including Updates" published by the Newsroom Panama, which was written by Panamanian authors.Cynthia Chung (Through A Glass Darkly)
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Israel has violated the ceasefire agreement with Lebanon over 2,700 times since November 2024thecradle.co
The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip announced on Saturday that the death toll from Israel’s genocide against Palestinians has risen to “51,157 martyrs and 116,724 wounded” since October 7, 2023.In its daily statistical statement, the Ministry sDAILY YEMEN
Americans have always been ignorant of the deadly realities of their empire. Now that genocide is being live-streamed to their phones, they have no excuse. Still, many would rather mourn the death of ideals than those being killed in their name.Asmer Asrar Safi (Mondoweiss)
Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of violating a ceasefire declared for Easter, despite President Vladimir Putin’s call for a temporary halt in hostilities.Iran Press
Over 970 sign "anti-tariff declaration" against Trump's tariff policy: media reports-english.news.cn
Hands On: Wrangling your data into LLMs just got easier, though it's not all sunshine and rainbowsTobias Mann (The Register)
Numerous US volleyballers are playing with Russian professional clubs, most notably Micah Christenson, a 31-year-old two-time Olympic bronze medalist, who has been suiting up for Russia’s Zenit Kazan volleyball club since 2021TASS
Fossil fuels fall below 50% of US electricity for the first month on record - ember-energy.org/latest-update…
Record-high solar and wind bring the US to a clean power tipping point.Ember
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It seems like everybody these days has a cause that they truly believe in. Whether it’s fighting for a person’s right to bodily autonomy or making sure everyone who wants to vote in an election is able to safely do so, one thing is for certain: we ar…Steve Packosky (The Hard Times)
The town of Hopkinton, located about 26.2 miles west of Boston, is the gathering place for a field of about 30,000 runners of the Boston Marathon 2025.ABC7 Los Angeles
Android 16 lets the Linux Terminal use your phone's entire storage - androidauthority.com/android-1…
Android 16 Beta 4 uncaps the disk resizing slider, allowing you to allocate your phone's entire storage to the Linux Terminal.Mishaal Rahman (Android Authority)
China has launched its first drone carrier ship, making it the third country with such a ship and demonstrating a shift in its warfare strategy.Al Mayadeen English (China launches world's likely first drone carrier ship)
The "Hamas" and "Mujahideen" movements emphasized that the heroic shooting operation carried out near the "Homesh" settlement in the northern West Bank is a natural and legitimate response to the crimes of the Zionist enemy against the Palestinian pe…www.saba.ye
Diskussion mit Diory Traoré von Afrique-Europe-Interact aus Mali – Gründe der Migration nach Europa: Das SÖZ zeigt die Filmdoku „Die vergessenen Migrant:innen“
Das Sozial-Ökologische Zentrum (SÖZ) lädt am Mittwoch, den 23. April um 19 Uhr zu einem besonderen Filmabend in der Gut-Heil-Straße 12–14 ein. Gezeigt wird der Dokumentarfilm „Die vergessenen Migrant:innen“ von Djif Djimeli, begleitet von einer …
Gründe der Migration nach Europa: Das SÖZ zeigt die Filmdoku „Die vergessenen Migrant:innen“ - Nordstadtblogger
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Decomposing Transactional Systems
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Every transactional system must execute, order, validate, and persist transactions.transactional.blog
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TikZJax: Embedding LaTeX Drawings in HTML
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Getting Forked by Microsoft
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Three years ago, I was part of a team responsible for developing and maintaining Kubernetes clusters for end user customers. A main source for downtime in customer environments occurred when image registries went down.Philip Laine
Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of Belarus Roman Golovchenko told the Belarus 1 TV channel what banking technologies can transcend to other industries.Belarusian Telegraph Agency
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Hospitals in the Gaza Strip received the bodies of 44 martyrs and 145 people suffering from different injuries following Israeli attacks over the past 24 hours, the ministry of health announced on Sunday.The Palestinian Information Center
By Roger D. Harris and John Perry – Apr 18, 2025Nobody is complaining anymore about Latin America and the Caribbean being neglected by the hegemon to the north.Orinoco Tribune - News and opinion pieces about Venezuela and beyond
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), blatantly acknowledged "operational misunderstandings" and "errors" in the killing by Israeli fire of 15 paramedics,teleSURenglish
Qatar’s State Minister and chief negotiator, Mohammed Al-Khulaifi, said Doha has been working to revive the Gaza ceasefire-prisoner swap agreement between Hamas and Israel and is committed to doing so...Middle East Monitor
By John Bellamy Foster Republished from Monthly Review . The concept of settler colonialism has always been a key element in the Marxist theory of imperialism, the meaning of which has gradually evolved over a century and a half.John Bellamy Foster (Hampton Institute)
The possibility exists, but it should be centered on enduring economic interests that are less likely than political and security ones to shift with a change in government.Andrew Korybko (Andrew Korybko's Newsletter)
Pope Francis has died
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The probe concludes that soldiers felt an immediate threat and believed they were firing at Hamas vehicles.Yaniv Kubovich (Haaretz)
Don’t forget this Easter Sunday lecture for paid subscribers to be delivered by Magdalena Therrien on ‘Teddy Roosevelt and American Imperialism’ will begin at 2pm ET.Matthew Ehret (Matt Ehret's Insights)
Neo-Nazism's rise in Ukraine is due to the silent approval of Ukraine’s political and military elites who prefer to turn a blind eye because they rely on the far-right for their military potential, Ukrainian academic Marta Havryshko tells Natylie Bal…Consortium News
Jerusalem / Munjed Jadou / Al Ahram Weekly A series of public petitions signed by Israeli officers, pilots, senglish.pnn.ps
Python's new t-strings
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Dave Peck's home on the web. Dave is an independent software developer, investor, and civic technologist.davepeck.org
The fact that France would be among the last group of countries in the world to formally recognize Palestine, speaks volumes about France's apparent attempt to belatedly align itself with the prevailing global consensus.admin (Politics For The People)
Trans activists protested the UK Supreme Court decision to define women by their biological sex in an anti-discrimination lawRT
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Israel has long envisoned the transfer of Gaza’s Palestinians. Now this dangerous idea has gained legitimacy.Trude Strand (Al Jazeera)
Information about Israel’s plans to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities is not true, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has said.newsmaker newsmaker (English News front)
Pope Francis has died
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The Pope died on Easter Monday morning, the Vatican says, as a top cardinal pays tribute to "his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus".BBC News
Netanyahu's visit to the US was a failure. The revelation of the differences between the two leaders and its consequences.Виктор Михин (New Eastern Outlook)
How Thai authorities use online doxxing to suppress dissent
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A sustained, coordinated social media harassment and doxxing campaign – which we codenamed JUICYJAM – targeting the pro-democracy movement in Thailand has run uninterrupted, and unchallenged, since at least August 2020.M. Scott (The Citizen Lab)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israel has revoked entry visas for 27 French left-wing lawmakers and local officials, just days before their scheduled visit to occupied Palestine, the group said on Friday, citing escalating diplomatic tensions over France’s stance…Tasnim News Agency
April 18, 2025 This statement was recently issued by over 30 groups. On Friday, March 28, Dr. Helyeh Doutaghi, a prominent Iranian scholar and Deputy Director of the Law and Political Economy (LPE) Project at Yale Law School, was terminated from her …Janet (International Action Center)
Kazem Gharibabadi says uranium enrichment is one of the Islamic Republic’s red lines in the indirect negotiations with the United States.PressTV
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israel has revoked entry visas for 27 French left-wing lawmakers and local officials, just days before their scheduled visit to occupied Palestine, the group said on Friday, citing escalating diplomatic tensions over France’s stance…Tasnim News Agency
How encryption for Cinema Movies works
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The Cinema Industry is using its own standards for creating and distributing movies in a secure way. The DCI (Digital Cinema Initiatives) specification defines everything from file formats and encryption to the projection systems itself.Serverless Industries