He/Him... just in case.
I'm from Earth, ya know, that thing that keeps getting effed because of greed and unaccountability... I like the middle, not the radical left or right, some things may be tough and make sense, others are up to individuals. Be free, let others be.
Ukraine says it wrecked Russian submarine with British cruise missiles (www.politico.eu)
KYIV — Ukraine on Thursday confirmed it wrecked a Russian submarine with British weapons, during a missile attack on the Black Sea port of Sevastopol in Russian-occupied Crimea....
Russian Su-34 Strike-Fighter Seen Covered In Tires (www.thedrive.com)
An image emerged on social media of a Russian Su-34 Fullback covered in tires similar to how they've been placed on bombers recently.
EU unveils ‘revolutionary’ laws to curb big tech firms’ power - The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from !android...
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces track down and destroy Russian ammunition warehouse with artillery (www.pravda.com.ua)
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have tracked down a warehouse of the Russian forces on the Bakhmut front, destroying it with artillery.
EU rep supports Ukraine peace plan as Hungary vetoes funding (kyivindependent.com)
After Hungary blocked an agreement on Ukrainian funding at an Aug. 31 meeting, European Union High Representative Josep Borrell reiterated his support for Ukraine's peace formula during a press conference in Toledo, Spain.
Duet AI for Google Meet can take notes, summarize, and even attend meetings - The Verge (www.theverge.com)
Another new Meet feature lets Duet “attend” a meeting on your behalf. On a meeting invite, you can click an “attend for me” button, and Google can auto-generate some text about what you might want to discuss. Those notes will be viewable to attendees during the meeting so that they can discuss them.
U.S., Florida Gov. DeSantis says shorter lifespans should protect people from losing Social Security and Medicare protection (web.archive.org)
"I think it started before COVID and I think it’s continued even here afterwards. I think it’s more than, more than just COVID. I mean, I think that there’s deaths of despair. I think you have (drugs),” DeSantis said. Life expectancy in the U.S. has decreased to 76.4 years in 2023 from 77.28 in 2020, according to Centers...
Medvedev begins to frighten world with apocalypse (www.pravda.com.ua)
Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, has decided to frighten people with the apocalypse. The fact that Ukrainian forces decided to attack the Russian occupiers in annexed Crimea was the reason to publish such a post.
Trump's competitor promises to give part of Ukraine to Russia and block Kyiv's accession to NATO (www.pravda.com.ua)
Vivek Ramaswamy, a candidate for the presidential nomination from the Republican Party of the USA, who is in the top three in terms of popularity among Republican supporters, promises to recognize the Russian occupation of Ukraine and block its path to NATO if elected president.
Wagner boss Prigozhin may be killed in plane crash in Russia (www.bbc.co.uk)
Tesla's finance chief Kirkhorn unexpectedly steps down (www.reuters.com)
Tesla finance chief Zachary Kirkhorn has stepped down, surprising analysts who considered the company veteran of 13 years as a possible successor to CEO Elon Musk.
Twitter's rebrand is the next stage in Elon Musk's vision for the company. But does anyone want it? | CNN Business (edition.cnn.com)
Elon Musk’s move over the weekend to rebrand Twitter and replace its iconic bird logo with an X is just the latest step in his effort to make over the billionaire’s longtime favorite platform in his image.
Winning party by municipality in the Spanish elections yesterday. (sh.itjust.works)
cross-posted from: sh.itjust.works/post/1641859...
Become ungoogleable (joeyh.name)
Trump holding Israel antiquities missing for more than three years among items at Mar-a-Lago (www.jpost.com)
The Israel Antiquities Authority believes that a set of ancient ceramic oil lamps missing for more than three years are at Mar-a-Lago, the Florida estate of former President Donald Trump, according to Haaretz.
[Video] Biden to Zelenskyy: "Bad news for you: we're not going anywhere, you're stuck with us. Thank you." (streamable.com)
Watch "Biden to Zelenskyy: "Bad news for you: we're not going anywhere, you're stuck with us. Thank you."" on Streamable....
Poland and Hungary continue to sabotage EU: Polish deadlock on EU-Africa treaty is holdsang relationship ‘hostage’ (www.reddit.com)
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Russia Blocks U.N. Inspectors at Occupied Nuclear Plant (www.wsj.com)
Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency want to investigate Ukraine’s claims that Russia is planning to sabotage the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
Spanish minister proposes €20,000 ‘universal inheritance’ from age of 18 (www.theguardian.com)
Yolanda Díaz says money for study, training or starting a business would ensure ‘equality of opportunity’
So where are we all supposed to go now? (www.theverge.com)
Twitter’s dying, Reddit’s changing, everything else is entertainment – and there’s nowhere left to hang out.
Artist Banned by Midjourney Over Fake 'Photos' of Cheating Politicians (petapixel.com)
Why is Kamala Harris disliked so much as VP? (www.axios.com)
She has some criticisms for her past as an attorney, but I’m not sure why she’s so disliked now. What has she done to engender such distaste from the public?