Three sons and three grandchildren of Hamas ’ top political leader were killed Wednesday by an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, and the leader accused Israel of acting in “the spirit of revenge and murder.”...
Ukrainian forces would have to cede further territory to Russia if US military aid does not arrive soon, President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned, in his latest appeal to Congress to pass a multibillion-dollar package....
Today I learned about Sublinks (here), an open-source project that aims to be a drop-in replacement for the backend of Lemmy, a federated link aggregator and microblogging platform. Sublinks is designed to be initially API-compatible with Lemmy, allowing existing Lemmy clients, such as Lemmy-UI, to integrate seamlessly....
Thats the beauty of it. The maximizer would understand that creating a machine that breaks appart worlds would maximize the paperclip output. It will be a “natural” progression
Former top officials from Donald Trump’s administration are warning he is likely to use a second term to overhaul the nation’s spy agencies in a way that could lead to an unprecedented level of politicization of intelligence.
Think he gets ESPN on that thing? (lemmy.world)
Meta AI is obsessed with turbans when generating images of Indian men (techcrunch.com)
Why data centers want to have their own nuclear reactors (english.elpais.com)
Exclusive: Bernie Sanders worries young people are underestimating the threat from Trump (www.usatoday.com)
Do ya gotta do it? Do you really? Nah. (lemmy.ml)
Just putting this up to contrast with this post and because Eli Valley is a great political cartoonist.
New best friend for life! (lemmy.world)
Return to monkey then? (lemmy.world)
3 sons and three grandchildren of top Hamas leader are killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza (apnews.com)
Three sons and three grandchildren of Hamas ’ top political leader were killed Wednesday by an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, and the leader accused Israel of acting in “the spirit of revenge and murder.”...
Ukraine faces retreat without US aid, Zelensky says (www.cnn.com)
Ukrainian forces would have to cede further territory to Russia if US military aid does not arrive soon, President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned, in his latest appeal to Congress to pass a multibillion-dollar package....
UN Security Council resolution calls for Gaza ceasefire (www.bbc.com)
Saudi Arabia to be appointed chair of UN’s gender equality forum (www.amnesty.org)
As Ramadan begins, Israeli settlers increase attacks on Palestinian villages in occupied West Bank (www.newarab.com)
Missouri Bill Makes Teachers Sex Offenders If They Accept Trans Kids' Pronouns (www.riverfronttimes.com)
TIL about Sublinks, a Java-based alternative to Lemmy's backend (github.com)
Today I learned about Sublinks (here), an open-source project that aims to be a drop-in replacement for the backend of Lemmy, a federated link aggregator and microblogging platform. Sublinks is designed to be initially API-compatible with Lemmy, allowing existing Lemmy clients, such as Lemmy-UI, to integrate seamlessly....
Or they go to adtech (lemmy.world)
The prospect of a second Trump presidency has the intelligence community on edge (www.politico.com)
Former top officials from Donald Trump’s administration are warning he is likely to use a second term to overhaul the nation’s spy agencies in a way that could lead to an unprecedented level of politicization of intelligence.
US intelligence casts doubt on Israeli claims of UNRWA-Hamas links, report says | Israel-Gaza war (www.theguardian.com)
Israel Gaza: China condemns US veto of call for immediate ceasefire at UN - BBC (www.bbc.com)
Biden: House Republicans 'walking away from the threat of Russia' (www.politico.com)
“It’s just shocking. I’ve never seen anything like it,” the president said Monday....
Trump’s RNC Takeover Is on the Brink of Becoming a ‘Purge’ (www.thedailybeast.com)
From top to bottom, the national GOP organization could soon be rid of anyone seen as insufficiently MAGA....