glynmoody

glynmoody, 4 days ago to random

Blessed are the leaks: Italian home plays host to another ‘weeping’ statue - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/08/italian-home-weeping-statue-virgin-mary yeah, sure....

glynmoody, 4 days ago to Israel

#UN adds #Israel to list of states committing violations against children - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/07/united-nations-israel-children-rights-violation "Inclusion comes after eight months of the country’s bombing of #Gaza which has killed 13,000 children" and mutilated thousands more...

glynmoody, 5 days ago to Ukraine

The Fearless - An elite squad of fighters has been on the front lines of every major battle for #Ukraine’s independence. This is the story of their war - https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-the-fearless-ukraine-soldiers-front-lines/ brilliant journalism - do read

glynmoody, 5 days ago to random

City Sued For $1 Million After Cop Murders A Tiny Dog For The Crime Of Being Lost - https://www.techdirt.com/2024/06/06/city-sued-for-1-million-after-cop-murders-a-tiny-dog-for-the-crime-of-being-lost/ pretty staggering...

glynmoody, 5 days ago to random

Secretive court system has awarded over $100bn public money to corporations, finds new analysis - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jun/06/investors-awarded-billions-of-dollars-for-losses-related-to-climate-laws-analysis-finds well, we did warn them about #isds 10 years ago, maybe they should have listened

glynmoody, 5 days ago (edited 2 days ago) to random

‘Our people are thriving’: New Zealand #Māori population hits million mark - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/07/new-zealand-maori-population-nz-hits-one-million #NZ government on the wrong side of history - and demographics...

glynmoody, 5 days ago to random

Tech tycoon Mike Lynch cleared of all fraud charges in Hewlett-Packard trial - https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/jun/06/mike-lynch-fraud-trial-acquittal "Lynch, who faced 15 counts of fraud over $11.1bn purchase of Autonomy by HP, says he’s ‘elated’ and ‘grateful to the jury’"

glynmoody, 6 days ago to random

Bowel disease breakthrough as researchers make ‘holy grail’ discovery - https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jun/05/bowel-disease-hope-researchers-find-biological-pathway yet more exciting science stuff #ibs #crohns

glynmoody, 7 days ago to random

We are losing vast swathes of our digital past, and #copyright stops us saving it - https://walledculture.org/we-are-losing-vast-swathes-of-our-digital-past-and-copyright-stops-us-saving-it/

glynmoody, 8 days ago to random

Beijing accuses #MI6 of recruiting Chinese couple as spies - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/03/beijing-accuses-mi6-of-recruiting-chinese-couple-as-spies er, that's part of its job, you know....

glynmoody, 9 days ago to climate

UK election debates must make climate crisis a key issue, say green groups - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/03/uk-election-debates-must-make-climate-crisis-a-key-issue-say-green-groups "Campaigners have written to broadcasters expressing concern that climate is not a more prominent discussion topic" #ClimateCrisis

glynmoody, 9 days ago to random

Trade convoys ‘squeezing out’ #Gaza aid, humanitarian organisations say - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/03/trade-convoys-squeezing-out-gaza-aid-humanitarian-organisations-say money before mercy, of course...

glynmoody, 9 days ago to Mexico

#Mexico elects Claudia #Sheinbaum as its first female president in landslide victory - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/02/mexico-elections-first-female-president-violence "former climate scientist" - great news - all presidents should be....

glynmoody, 9 days ago to random

Drug that ‘melts away’ tumours could replace surgery for bowel cancer, say doctors - https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jun/02/drug-pembrolizumab-melts-away-tumours-could-replace-surgery-for-bowel-cancer-say-doctors more good news on the #cancer front...

glynmoody, 10 days ago to random

Predictive blood test hailed as ‘incredibly exciting’ #breastcancer breakthrough - https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jun/02/predictive-blood-test-hailed-as-incredibly-exciting-breast-cancer-breakthrough "The test detects minuscule amounts of #cancer #DNA in the bloodstream" presumably one day all cancers will be detected like this...

glynmoody, 10 days ago to Israel

Children die of malnutrition as #Rafah operation shifts threat of famine in #Gaza - https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/02/children-die-malnutrition-rafah-famine-gaza-israeli-troops-aid-strip "Arrival of Israeli troops in the southern border town has choked aid supplies, as hunger deepens in southern Gaza" exactly as people warned... #israel

glynmoody, 11 days ago to random

Men and other mammals live longer if they are castrated, says researcher - https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/31/men-and-other-mammals-live-longer-if-they-are-castrated-says-researcher "Cat Bohannon tells Hay festival audience it is not known why men go through life ‘smuggling two little death nuggets’" great t-shirt slogan...

glynmoody, 11 days ago to india

Dead Politicians Hit The Campaign Trail For #India’s Billion-Voter Election - https://www.techdirt.com/2024/05/30/dead-politicians-hit-the-campaign-trail-for-indias-billion-voter-election/ Should the dead have rights here, perhaps laid down in their wills? If not, who should be in control of their post-death activities? #deepfakes

glynmoody, 11 days ago to random

Daily newspaper drops #paywall, moves to reader #patronage, generates 37% more revenue - https://walledculture.org/daily-newspaper-drops-paywall-moves-to-reader-patronage-generates-37-more-revenue/ what's not to like? #copyright