Understanding Israel's moment of truth - from the war on Start-up Nation, to the moral crisis in Orthodox Jewry, to the author's personal failure of empathy for political opponents
Our digital lives are often removed from the physical world, but with the growing problem of climate change, the physical is beginning to adversely affect the digital. Data centers, the key facilities that house computer systems, are becoming less efficient with changes in global temperatures.
Former president's spokesperson says artifacts being expedited back to Israel, after report they were sent for a short display at White House and ended up at Mar-a-Lago
Oil lamps and fragments of human skull lead archaeologists to believe Teomim Cave was used for necromancy, or communication with dead, some 1,700 years ago
Physicist Rajendra Gupta's study suggests current calculations that show the age of the universe is 13.7 billion years old are wrong, and his new theory shows the universe has actually been around for 26.7 billion years.
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.
Too much red meat – and especially processed meat – is linked to cancer and heart disease. But moderation is the key – alongside better farming practices
Georgian officials are capitalizing on homophobia to boost their chances in 2024 elections. But that won’t help win EU membership candidate status this year.
Anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist and Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made another eye-popping statement this week, and this time it was about the origins of the novel coronavirus.The New York Post reports that Kennedy floated his new conspiracy theory about COVID-19 during a ...
Moscow believes that Western scholars are easily influenced and manipulated through “soft power” (including access to people, documents, and lavish treatment).
Iran’s president on a rare visit to Africa has sharply criticized Western nations’ support for homosexuality as “one of the dirtiest things which have been done in human history.”
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The wounded Jewish psyche and the divided Israeli soul (www.timesofisrael.com)
Understanding Israel's moment of truth - from the war on Start-up Nation, to the moral crisis in Orthodox Jewry, to the author's personal failure of empathy for political opponents
Ask the Experts – How Are Data Centers Impacted by Climate Change? (www.bu.edu)
Our digital lives are often removed from the physical world, but with the growing problem of climate change, the physical is beginning to adversely affect the digital. Data centers, the key facilities that house computer systems, are becoming less efficient with changes in global temperatures.
Twitter Suspends, Then Unsuspends, Popular Right-Wing User Who Tweeted Image Of Child Sexual Abuse (www.forbes.com)
The suspension drew allegations of censorship from right-wing users, while his reinstatement angered the left.
Unpacking Google’s new “dangerous” Web-Environment-Integrity specification (vivaldi.com)
Why Vivaldi browser thinks Google’s new proposal, the Web-Environment-Integrity spec, is a major threat to the open web and should be pushed back.
Vladimir Putin signs law banning gender changes in Russia (www.jpost.com)
The law also bans post-surgery transgender people from adopting children and annuls the marriages of post-surgery transgender people.
Israeli experts warn that extreme climate events suggest dawn of ‘uncharted waters’ (www.timesofisrael.com)
Former head of Tel Aviv University Environmental Studies School: 'Something strange has been happening over the past few months, and it's scary'
Iraqis protest over Quran desecration; Iran condemns Sweden (www.jpost.com)
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei demanded Sweden hand over perpetrators to Islamic nations' judiciaries.
Meta Warns Its Latest Large Language Model ‘May Not Be Suitable’ for Non-English Use (slator.com)
Meta’s latest large language model (LLM), Llama 2, “may not be suitable to use in other languages.”
Time is running out on the Climate Clock (www.theverge.com)
What that giant clock in NYC’s Union Square is counting down to.
Trump to return ancient lamps to Israel after antiquities authority said to protest (www.timesofisrael.com)
Former president's spokesperson says artifacts being expedited back to Israel, after report they were sent for a short display at White House and ended up at Mar-a-Lago
New finds show cave near Beit Shemesh may have been seen as a door to the underworld (www.timesofisrael.com)
Oil lamps and fragments of human skull lead archaeologists to believe Teomim Cave was used for necromancy, or communication with dead, some 1,700 years ago
Spain fines Apple and Amazon €194M for colluding to restrict competition (thenextweb.com)
Amazon and Apple were found guilt of colluding to limit the sale of Apple products by third-party sellers on the huge online retail platform.
AI cannot replace spies, UK intelligence chief to say (www.reuters.com)
Hungarian bookstore fined thousands for not concealing Heartstopper graphic novel in foil (www.thepinknews.com)
A Hungarian bookstore chain has been fined for not concealing Heartstopper, breaching a law prohibiting sharing LGBTQ+ content with minors.
Study suggests universe is twice as old as presumed (www.ynetnews.com)
Physicist Rajendra Gupta's study suggests current calculations that show the age of the universe is 13.7 billion years old are wrong, and his new theory shows the universe has actually been around for 26.7 billion years.
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.
“Millions” of sensitive US military emails were reportedly sent to Mali due to a typo (www.theverge.com)
Emails have been mistakenly routed to Mali for over a decade.
Talking about eating less red and processed meat provokes strong feelings. That's why this new evidence-based report is welcome (theconversation.com)
Too much red meat – and especially processed meat – is linked to cancer and heart disease. But moderation is the key – alongside better farming practices
Germany’s AfD uses Nazi symbol to campaign against gender-inclusive language (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Alternative for Germany party condemned as 'disgusting and homophobic' for photo showing a downwards-facing rainbow triangle in a campaign
Georgia’s crackdown on queer rights contradicts its EU ambitions (www.politico.eu)
Georgian officials are capitalizing on homophobia to boost their chances in 2024 elections. But that won’t help win EU membership candidate status this year.
RFK Jr. suggests COVID-19 could have been 'ethnically targeted' to spare Jews (www.rawstory.com)
Anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist and Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made another eye-popping statement this week, and this time it was about the origins of the novel coronavirus.The New York Post reports that Kennedy floated his new conspiracy theory about COVID-19 during a ...
Russia’s undue influence on Western scholars and scholarship - Forum for Ukrainian Studies (ukrainian-studies.ca)
Moscow believes that Western scholars are easily influenced and manipulated through “soft power” (including access to people, documents, and lavish treatment).
Iran's leader, visiting Africa, attacks Western support for homosexuality as among 'dirtiest' things (apnews.com)
Iran’s president on a rare visit to Africa has sharply criticized Western nations’ support for homosexuality as “one of the dirtiest things which have been done in human history.”
70 House Republicans voted to cut off all US military aid to Ukraine (www.businessinsider.nl)
Rep. Matt Gaetz offered an amendment to the annual defense bill to cut off all military aid to Ukraine. The measure easily failed — but 70 House