ETH Zurich and EPFL to release a LLM developed on public infrastructure
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ETH Zurich and EPFL will release a large language model (LLM) developed on public infrastructure. Trained on the “Alps” supercomputer at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), the new LLM marks a milestone in open-source AI and multilingual…ETH Zurich
China on Monday held a ceremony in Beijing to mark the 88th anniversary of the start of the entire nation's resistance against Japanese aggression.eng.chinamil.com.cn
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In a First, Solar Was Europe's Biggest Source of Power Last Month
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A shadowy Russian political elite hires three American consultants to help with President Yeltsin's reelection campaign when his approval rating drops to sin...YouTube
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SANAA, July 11 (YPA) -Millions of Yemenis took to the streets in the capital, Sanaa, and many other cities in solidarity with the Palestinian people amid the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza.The rallies were held under the slogan “Our marches continuعماد (Yemen Press Agency)
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Show HN: Vibe Kanban – Kanban board to manage your AI coding agents
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Kanban board to manage your AI coding agents. Contribute to BloopAI/vibe-kanban development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHub
Pa. House passes 'click-to-cancel' subscription bills
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The proposed state laws are virtually identical to the Federal Trade Commission's “click-to-cancel” rules that were struck down by an appeals court this week.Zack Hoopes | zhoopes@pennlive.com (pennlive)
Repaste Your MacBook
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My favorite memory of my M1 Pro MacBook Pro was the whole sensation of “holy crap, you never hear the fans in this thing”, which was very novel in 2021. Four years later, this MacBook Pro is still a delight.christianselig.com
Everton, the English Premier League club, announced the signing of French striker Thierno Barry from Spanish club Villarreal on a four-year contract.www.saba.ye
EU countries to create new aid fund for Kiev Rossa Primavera News from the WestAvis Krane (Rossa Primavera International News)
By threatening to impose sanctions on BRICS members, United States President Donald Trump appears to be concerned by the group’s challenge to Washington’s efforts to achieve global hegemony and maintain the dominance of the US dollar.Anonymous834 (South Front)
Things I learned from 5 years at Vercel
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Here are some of the lessons I learned and how I grew as a leader and manager, as well as a bunch of behind-the-scenes photos.leerob.com
Chinese FM Wang Yi calls for stronger ASEAN+3 integration, remain focused, resist external interference in Kuala Lumpur.News Desk (The Daily Cpec)
An Israeli reserve soldier working as a security guard was reportedly killed in a shooting and stabbing attack in the occupied West Bank.admin (Palestine Chronicle)
In 24 hours, Israeli forces killed at least 82 Palestinians in Gaza, including 9 aid seekers, amid intensified attacks.Iran Press
Turmeric is the culprit in a global lead poisoning mystery (2024)
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The Ministry of Health in Gaza announced a critical water shortage of up to 90%, further complicating the health situation in the Strip amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis. This shortage threatens to disrupt many essential health services, especialDAILY YEMEN
Top DNS domains seen on the Quad9 recursive resolver array each day
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Top 500 DNS domains seen on the Quad9 recursive resolver array each day - Quad9DNS/quad9-domains-top500GitHub
Julius Baitumetse, President of the Botswana Movement for Democracy, delivers a blunt critique of African leaders who met with Donald Trump at the White HouseOdysee
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Show HN: Interactive pinout for the Raspberry Pi Pico 2
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An interactive, accessible and beautiful GPIO Pinout guide for the Raspberry Pi Pico 2pico2.pinout.xyz
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Upgrading an M4 Pro Mac mini's storage for half the price
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Overtourism in Japan, and how it hurts small businesses
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Why being popular is not the goal of most small businessesCraig Mod
At their summit in Brazil, members of the expanding Global South group condemned recent Israeli-U.S. attacks on Iran and Israel’s aggression against Palestinians in Gaza, Abdul Rahman reports.Consortium News
The first third of today’s discussion was directed at the title subject, namely the growing consolidation of what is a military alliance in all but name between these five Asian powers.Gilbert Doctorow (Armageddon Newsletter)
Israeli settlers have rampaged through Palestinian towns and rioted at a military base in recent weeks, knowing officials have their backs.Jonathan Adler (+972 Magazine)
Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube have introduced new forms of storytelling, while lowering the barriers between content creators and their audiences.Réseau International
After decades of dominating the Middle East by causing, engaging in, and at times trying to stop wars, the key question remains: can the US establishСалман Рафи Шейх (New Eastern Outlook)
I'm Done with Social Media
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UN officials and rights defenders warn that Washington's targeting of the UN rapporteur threatens global accountability mechanismsthecradle.co
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AI Agent Benchmarks Are Broken
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Benchmarks are foundational to evaluating the strengths and limitations of AI systems, guiding both research and industry development.Daniel Kang (Daniel’s Substack)
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a wreath to the farewell ceremony for former Transport Minister Roman Starovoit. Russian media reported that it was placed in the ceremonial hall of the Central Clinical Hospital (CCH 1) in Moscow.Alnik53 (Военное обозрение)
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UK parliamentary committee report claims Iran has made at least 15 attempts to murder or kidnap British nationals since 2022; Tehran issues “categorical rejection".AFP (DAWN.COM)
The laws on foreign agents will at least limit and, at best, prevent the fifth column from operating inside the country.Leonid SAVIN (Oriental Review)
Activists say the City University of New York is escalating its repression against Palestine activism by suspending a student leader and terminating the positions of four faculty members who have been active in protesting Israel’s genocide in Gaza.Billie Estrine (Mondoweiss)
Former Members of Knesset from across the political spectrum, including former Israeli Prime Ministers Ehud Barak and Ehud Olmert, signed a letter urging the Knesset to refrain from moving forward with Arab Israeli MK Ayman Odeh's removal.Rachel Fink (Haaretz)
The international Schiller Institute conference, “Man Is Not a Wolf to Man: For a New Paradigm in International Relations!” beginning Saturday, July 12, at 9 am CET (4 am EDT, available for viewing later), and also Sunday, July 13, features a speaker…Marcia Baker (EIR News)
A court in Moldova extended on Thursday the house arrest of the head of Moldova's autonomous region of Gagauzia, Yevgenia Gutsul, for 30 days, a Sputnik correspondent reported.Sputnik International
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119 confirmed dead in U.S. Texas flooding, death toll to continue surging-english.news.cn
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Recovering from AI Addiction
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Welcome to Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous! We’re glad you’ve found us, and we hope our community can be as helpful to you as it has been for us.Internet and Technology Addicts Anonymous
A 2016 arbitration ruling on the South China Sea, initiated solely by the Philippines, has failed to resolve regional disputes and instead fueled distrust and conflict over the past nine years, researchers said on Thursday at a Beijing seminar.global.chinadaily.com.cn
Havana, July 8 (ACN) The 49th Summit of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community—CARICOM—held this week in Montego Bay, Jamaica, called to step up regional integration, strengthen South-South cooperation and advance towards a safer, prosperous …www.cubanews.acn.cu
Laith Marouf & Hadi Hotait meet up with Ali Jezzini, al-Mayadeen’s Military Analyst, in Saida city to discuss the mounting Imperialist pressures to disarm Hizbullah, and then head to Kfarkela on the borders with Occupied Palestine to meet photo-journ…Free Palestine TV (FPTV’s Substack)
Bill Atkinson's Psychedelic User Interface
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How an Apple legend approached the world’s most powerful psychedelic as a user-experience problem to be solved.Axle Davids (The Pattern Project - Low Dose 5-MeO-DMT Research Collective)
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Bolivian President Luis Arce exchanged congratulations on the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations on July 9.Friends of Socialist China
Israel’s PR budget jumped 2,000% as it floods Europe with YouTube ads. MintPress reveals who’s being targeted—and what’s behind the blitz.Alan Macleod (MintPress News)
At Least 13 People Died by Suicide Amid U.K. Post Office Scandal, Report Says
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