Former Japanese PM: Japan should redefine its position and role in Asia instead of aligning with the US – World
Former Japanese prime minister Yukio Hatoyama told China Daily in an exclusive interview that although Japan has largely pursued a national strategy ofBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
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TheConversation: People who aren’t legal experts are more willing to rely on legal advice provided by ChatGPT than by real lawyers – at least, when they don’t know which of the two provided the advice. That’s the key finding of our new research, which highlights some important concerns about the way the public increasingly relies on AI-generated content. We also found the public has at least some ability to identify whether the advice came from ChatGPT or a human lawyer.
Living While Black.
Again.
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Supreme Court asks: Can FBI be held liable for raiding the wrong house?
By Ann E. Marimow · The Washington Post (c) 2025 In the predawn hours, a team of masked FBI agents armed with rifles battered down the door of an Atlanta home, detonated a stun grena…nm.news
A week and a half in and my "rubber tramp" setup is working well. I'm cooking meals pretty much like I cook at home. I'm very comfortable sleeping in the back of my truck. Cheap living while I look for a small lot to buy in Bluff, Utah! Oh, and I might add, the 200 watts of solar charges up my 1200W 614Wh Percon E600 in only a couple of hours.
JD Logistics expands into South Korea’s domestic supply chain market
It has launched two self-operated logistics centers in Icheon and Incheon.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Trumpist Regime: Get rid of all your anti hate legislation and you got a deal!
UK: Okay, done!
Trumpist Regime: You are not a priority
UK: But we did everything you asked! We even made those dirty transes non persons!!!
I have never met any person more vulnerable to being wallet inspected than Sir Keir. It seems to happen on a monthly basis.
I seen something like that once.
Pushing kiddo in jog stroller about Berkeley, we come across fellow on apartment stoop with a popcorn air popper.
"Huh! What is that? Can we watch?
Maybe a snout extension on top, and some green coffee beans to roast. Seemed to work!
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‘Three-day ceasefire is absurd’ — Kellogg slams Russia’s short truce proposal
U.S. Special Envoy Keith Kellogg on April 29 dismissed Russia’s plan for a three-day ceasefire next week as "absurd" and reiterated that the United States isBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Today in History: April 30, Vietnam War ends | Ap
Today is Wednesday, April 30, the 120th day of 2025. There are 245 days left in the year.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Steal $3 billion from your customers, you are a GOP star.
Via Robert Reich:
Two former Wells Fargo executives were fined $8.5M by the Biden administration for covering up the bank's infamous fake account scandal.
Trump just slashed those fines to a paltry $150,000 after Wells Fargo gave $1M to his inauguration.
See how this works?
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How To Get Out Of Jail For (Almost) Free
Former Wells Fargo executives convicted in a $3 billion fraud scheme will get off the hook for pennies after the bank donated to Trump’s inauguration.The Lever
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Bocsánat a fostért , de ez mi a gecimet képzel magáról? Értem, hogy már a látszatát sem tartja fent annak, hogy ő független, de ki a faszom ő, hogy ígyEUROPE SAYS
"Mohsen Mahdawi — the Columbia student arrested at his citizenship appointment — speaks"
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"In the first media interview with any of the Trump administration’s student detainees – all at risk of deportation — Mahdawi spoke to Leila Fadel in the Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans, Vt., where he’s awaiting a court hearing Wednesday …"
#USPol #Immigration #DueProcess #FreeSpeech #Mahdawi #Resist #Fascism
Mohsen Mahdawi — the Columbia student arrested at his citizenship appointment — speaks
Speaking to NPR in his first media interview since his detention, lawful permanent U.S. resident Mohsen Mahdawi finds peace in meditation and hopes «America will fulfill its promise.»Leila Fadel | Jan Johnson | Kaity Kline (OPB)
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Internal conflict as Israeli Minister of Economy continues to push forward with tariffs on Canadian cannabis
Internal conflicts within the Israeli government over the threat of tariffs on Canadian cannabis continue this week, with the Minister of Economy nowBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
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Judge orders Border Patrol to halt warrantless sweeps in CA
'You just can’t walk up to people with brown skin and say give me your papers,' a judge said in ordering the Border Patrol to halt warrantless sweeps in California.Wendy Fry (CalMatters)
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Families of abductees in North Korea meet with U.S. official
A group of families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago met with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau in Washington onBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Raytracing In One Airport
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I've been meaning to write a GLSL raytracer for ages, and my flight doesn't leave for 2 hours, so... let's go!
KTOO: Alaska could lose a beloved climate communicator if NOAA cuts happen
"One of Alaska’s most prolific climate communicators could lose his job if the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration go through.
The Trump administration laid out a plan to slash NOAA’s budget in a memo leaked this month. The draft cuts would eliminate several research institutes the agency funds in Alaska, including the Fairbanks-based Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy, or ACCAP.
That’s where Rick Thoman works. He’s a climate specialist who is known as the state’s go-to source for weather information. He hosts weekly radio spots for communities across the state and writes a blog covering timely topics like extreme weather, seasonal outlooks and ice conditions...."
(yes... that would be @AlaskaWx )
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#Alaska #AKwx #weather #wx #climate #climateemergency
Alaska could lose a beloved climate communicator if NOAA cuts happen
The draft cuts would eliminate several research institutes the agency funds in Alaska, including the one where Rick Thoman works.Alix Soliman (KTOO)
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Syria’s FM expected to meet with US over sanctions relief
Syria's Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani is set to meet with senior US State Department officials later on Tuesday in New York, two sources familiar with theBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
#BritneySpears
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[You Drive Me] Crazy (The Stop Remix!)
Provided to YouTube by Jive[You Drive Me] Crazy (The Stop Remix!) · Britney SpearsGreatest Hits: My Prerogative℗ 1999 RCA/JIVE Label Group, a unit of Sony Mu...YouTube
Crush fly-tippers' vans, government tells councils - EUROPE SAYS
Crush fly-tippers' vans, government tells councils https://news.sky.com/story/crush-fly-tippers-vans-government-tells-councils-13358361 by topotaulEUROPE SAYS
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I love this paragraph from AWS's own docs.
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What is RAG? - Retrieval-Augmented Generation AI Explained - AWS
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