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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an interview released Wednesday, pushed for social media censorship to stop 21st-century 'blood libels,' such as the claim thaInformationLiberation
Coinbase’s CEO posted on Slack asking employees to onboard using AI tools by the end of the week or attend a meeting that Saturday to explain why.mas.to
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Lost Soul Aside details PS5 Pro enhancements, PC features; ‘A Hero’s Journey’ developer diary
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Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer Ultizero Games have released new information and footage for action RPG Lost Soul Aside…Sal Romano (Gematsu)
As AI becomes part of everyday life, it brings a hidden climate cost
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UN officially declares famine in Gaza.
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Shame on every fucking nation that had (and still has) the power the prevent this.
A UN-backed report has confirmed that there is widespread famine in Gaza, the first time a famine has been declared in the Middle East. Israel immediately rejected the findings.Le Monde with AFP (Le Monde)
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Discover how Ethereum whales are backing PEPD, a promising ICO set to revive meme culture and potentially explode in value.Media (Bitcoin News)
XRP has been stuck in a tight band near $2.90–$3.20 as traders wait on green-light headlines and key chart signals. A decisive push through $3.15–$3.20 would likely trip stops and momentum algos, with many eyeing $3.50 next and $5 on a stronger run.Maisie Morrison (Blockonomi)
With crypto pundits always on the lookout for the next coin to explode, experts have now picked Layer Brett as the most likely candidate to surge. They project its fair market value at $1.Michelle DG (Blockonomi)
China is reportedly considering allowing yuan-pegged coins, but experts warn the crypto industry shouldn’t get too excited.Yohan Yun (Cointelegraph)
MetaWin Announces “MetaWin Create” - Free AI Tools for All MetaWinners NFT Holders - London, United Kingdom, August 22nd, 2025, Chainwire
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A hundred people have been arrested and dozens of weapons seized ahead of this weekend's Notting Hill Carnival, the Metropolitan Police has said.
And it will still be a rap, drug, and stab shit show!
its the people who attend this, is their culture!
Is it a culture that should be DEPORTED?
Husky Inu (HINU) is closing the week with yet another price increase, rising from $0.00019863 to $0.00019921. The price increase is part of the project’s pre-launch phase, which began on April 1.Amara Khatri (Crypto Daily)
How Bigotry Crushed the Dreams of an All-Black Little League Team
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"The Cannon Street All-Stars watch from the stands at the 1955 Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa. 1955 Cannon Street All-Stars/Facebook John Rivers, John Bailey, David Middleton, Leroy Major and Buck Godfrey – all teammates from the 1955 Cannon Street YMCA Little League All-Star team – left Charleston, South
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Battlefield 6 Developers Outline Open Beta Feedback, Changes, and Fun Beta Stats
Weapons, movement, maps, and even some physics elements in Battlefield 6 will get fine tuning as we get closer to its October 10 release.
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If it is free, you are the product. Unless it is free and open source.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Kilmar Abrego Garcia could be released from jail Friday. Here's what to know
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The Mad Religion of Technological Salvation
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"A science journalist and PhD astrophysicist, Adam Becker spent the last several years investigating the futurological vision of our tech-bro masters – and found it’s a bunch of nonsense. The targets in his new book More Everything Forever are the names we’ve come to associate with the great leaps forward in the march of what More
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Strong winds and waves batter Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard as Hurricane Erin moves out to the sea
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Gezielte, spalterische und rein opportunistische Desinformation und Hetze ist so etwas.
Lasst uns nicht darauf herein fallen.
Das ist eine Nebelkerze, die wollen nur ablenken.
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Wenn es in der vollen Nussbox rappelt, obwohl da eigentlich kein Eichhörnchen reinpasst …
… und dann sitzt da plötzlich diese Knutschkugel. Wir haben Nachwuchs! 🤩💕
Kinda wish I got a higher res image, but still. Pretty nifty sunset and the clouds saying "F this particular spot right here."
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Guten Morgen!🌻
Heute ist ein guter Tag, um still zu wirken, statt laut zu glänzen. Ein guter Tag, um mit Haltung zu gehen, statt mit Eile zu rennen. Ein guter Tag, um einfach du zu sein – in deiner besten Version.🫶⛅️
#kaffee #gutenmorgen #donnerstag
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How purple skin and a Spanish phone number almost sank The Rogue Prince of Persia
The Rogue Prince of Persia celebrated its 1.0 release yesterday with a remarkably honest behind-the-scenes video from developers Evil Empire, detailing the ups and downs of a year-long Early Access period, including the decision to completely overhaul the game's art style and redesign its purple-skinned protagonist. Read more
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The Rogue Prince of Persia celebrated its 1.0 release with an unusually honest video covering Evil Empire's decision to change its unique purple skin art style.Jeremy Blum (Rock Paper Shotgun)
Hackers Are Now Targeting Real World Assets: CertiK Flags $14.6M in 2025 Losses - TLDR:
Real World Assets exploits reached $14.6M in H1 2025, CertiK data shows, with atta... - blockonomi.com/hackers-are-now… #tokenization #ondofinance #blockchain #security #ethereum #hacking #certik #crypto #tether #paxos #defi #rwa
Crypto hackers turned their sights to real world assets projects as RWA-linked exploits hit $14.6M in 2025, CertiK reports.Brenda Mary (Blockonomi)
Dogecoin (DOGE) has always thrived on community hype and meme culture, but when it comes to real mechanics, the comparison with Mutuum Finance (MUTM) begins to look unfair.PR Desk (Blockonomi)
Mohamsson är integrationsminister i en regering som förkastar forskning och kunskap om integration. Masoud Kamali förklarar hur Tidöpartiernas policy strider mot vetenskapliga rön.
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Geonocide by Air, Committed by the West
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"I originally wrote about the scale and impacts of this Genocide by Air in Gaza, in October 2024. Since then, the same pattern of complete destruction from the air has continued, murdering at least dozens of Palestinians every single day, hour-by-hour, and destroying every means of survival; homes, tents, food production and delivery, water supplies, More
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What has led to a famine being confirmed in Gaza?
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The UN-backed IPC has found that Gaza now faces famine after 22 months of Israel’s war on the Palestinian territory.Al Jazeera Staff (Al Jazeera)
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The National Museum of African American History and Culture debuted a series to educate people on “a society that privileges white people and whiteness” —The White House
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The new Grok model is using 10x the amount of "compute" than previous versions.
Grok 4 Heavy utilizes a multi-agent system, deploying several independent agents in parallel to process tasks, then cross-evaluating their outputs...
I was just seeing this "10x compute" bit and was wondering 🤔 does that mean 10x cost? Because my understanding is that it's already way too costly to maintain as a viable business model (unless you can lock in a big fat gubmint contract). Seems like it would be a substantial increase, even if not a full 10x
I've always assumed that DARPA, or whoever, absolutely must be working on a 2nd gen processor platform. Silicon is old tech, pushed to its pinnacle by lack of options, much like the internal combustion engine. You know they have some other options on the shelf, even if not fully developed.
I Did My Ph.D on Housing Displacement. Then I Experienced It Myself
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"I thought I knew a lot about displacement, housing insecurity, and homelessness. Then I experienced it for real. I grew up with a roof over my head and got my Ph.D., writing a dissertation about families displaced from their homes. But instead of the American Dream, I found a rude awakening instead. Jobs in my More
#FindsFriday! One of the oldest known musical instruments in the world: a #Palaeolithic #flute made from a #vulture bone some 38,000 years ago! This is one of eight known flutes found on the Swabian Jura. The finds suggest that music played an important role in this region.
Found in the Hohle Fels cave near Schelklingen.
On display at Urgeschichtliches Museum Blaubeuren, one of our branch museums.
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@nevenjovanovic Here you go:
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And a flute made of swan's bone found in one of the cave of the Swabian Jura:
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Review: Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is an Ouroboros eating its own tail
As game development costs balloon beyond figures that mere mortals can comprehend, studios look at their existing libraries for surefire ways to guarantee game sales. For Konami, returning to one of the best games of all time in Metal Gear Solid 3, and giving it a new coat of paint as Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is its way to bring in ...
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Metal Gear Solid Delta is a remake of MGS3: Snake Eater for modern consoles though visuals aside, it sticks very closely to the originalGeorge Young (Siliconera)
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Gång på gång ertappas kristdemokrater och sverigedemokrater med att nätverka med extremnationalistiska israeler.
Men när Sveriges utrikesminister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) frågas ut om kontakterna i riksdagen väljer hon att ducka ämnet helt.
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MP kritiska: ”Svarade inte över huvud taget på frågorna”Flamman
The Democrats’ Great Opportunity
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"There is an old Robin Williams gag about an unarmed English bobby who shouts at a fleeing criminal: “Stop! Or I’ll say stop again!” That is the Democratic Party today. Having lost the White House, both houses of Congress, a majority of the governors’s mansions and state houses, theirs is the powerless politics of frustration, More
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in Spain, my younger son just paid his yearly university tuition fees: €11.
To be fair, that would be nominally about €1000, but the regional government subsidizes the rest for students with average or good grades. And for first year students as well.
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SWIFT blockchain trials position HBAR for massive gains in $150 trillion cross-border payment overhaul.CD Analytics (CoinDesk)
The company provides stablecoin-based products for non-bank lenders in global trade.Will Canny (CoinDesk)
Bitcoin held a crucial support level amid cautious market positioning ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole speech.Omkar Godbole (CoinDesk)
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Zenless Zone Zero version 2.2 update ‘Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night’ launches September 4
The version 2.2 update for Zenless Zone Zero, dubbed “Do Not Go Gentle Into That …
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The version 2.2 update for Zenless Zone Zero, dubbed “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night,” will launch on September 4, developer miHoYo announced.Sal Romano (Gematsu)
How the Trump Administration Hijacked Public Broadcasting
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"On May 1, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Ending Taxpayer Subsidization of Biased Media,” instructing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to cease nearly all federal funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). The order prohibited local public radio and
[Belgique] Belgique : Un militant anarchiste détenu en centre fermé
Anas Hmam est un militant anarchiste, engagé dans les luttes contre le colonialisme et le racisme, en particulier pour la cause palestinienne, à Bruxelles. Il est actuellement détenu dans un centre fermé pour sans-papiers en Belgique depuis près d’un mois et demi. Il est menacé d’être expulsé vers le Maroc, où il risque d’être arrêté en raison de son engagement politique anarchiste. D’abord emprisonné au centre fermé de Bruges, il a été transféré le 16 août dernier au centre fermé 127bis afin de l’isoler du mouvement de révolte qui a eu lieu la semaine dernière dont il est accusé d’être un des « leaders ».
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The U.S. Government Is Waging Psychological War on Its Citizens
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"From viral memes to military-grade influence operations, the government is waging a full-spectrum psychological war—not against foreign enemies but against its own citizens. The goal? Compliance. Control. Conformity. The battlefield is no longer physical—it is psychological—and the American people are the targets. From
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LUCID Gamescom 2025 Trailer Showcases Speedrunning Gameplay and Boss Fight
Apogee Entertainment and solo developer Eric Manahan of The Matte Black Studio revealed new gameplay for LUCID this week at Gamescom, highlighting the title’s platforming and combat. The new video shows off the speed and precision at the heart of the action-platformer RPG, demonstrating how players can chain aerial maneuvers, collect resources, and ...
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Green spaces are key to combating record heat in marginalized communities
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Fed Governor Waller Tells Crypto Investors: DeFi Is Just Payments Tech, Not a Threat - TLDR:
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Fed Governor Waller says DeFi and stablecoins are just new tools for payments, easing fears at Wyoming Blockchain Symposium.Brenda Mary (Blockonomi)
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And let’s face it
He should have been arrested years ago for wearing that ridiculous mustache in public
Bolton is a nice start
Maybe he’ll make nice bait for bigger fish
AI, Techno-Determinism and Techno-Pessimism
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"Artificial Intelligence is very much in the news these days, so I decided to do a critical analysis of one of works discussing AI on the bestseller lists, The Coming Wave, by one of the key figures identified with its development, Mustafa Suleyman. Blurbs promoting The Coming Wave contain all the usual hyperbole from experts More
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What to know about China's new regulations on rare earths
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Metal Gear Solid Delta Revives Guy Savage Mode with Help from PlatinumGames
Konami has confirmed that Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater will revive the long-rumored Guy Savage nightmare mode. Originally included as an Easter egg in Metal Gear Solid 3 on PlayStation 2, the mini game saw Snake trapped in a dream sequence where players hacked through waves of enemies. For the remake, PlatinumGames has taken [...]
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World shares are mixed as traders await cues on U.S. monetary policy from Jackson Hole meeting
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