Living With Extreme Heat? These Cities Are Taking Action
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Google won’t say if UK secretly demanded a backdoor for user data
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Google won't say if UK secretly demanded a backdoor for user data | TechCrunch
Google said it has "never built a backdoor" for its services, but refused to rule out that it had received a secret U.K. surveillance order demanding access to encrypted data.Zack Whittaker (TechCrunch)
Stellantis CEO targets US turnaround as carmaker faces $1.7 billion hit from tariffs this year
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What the Diddy Jury Got Wrong, According to a Trafficking Prevention Advocate
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What the Diddy Jury Got Wrong, According to a Trafficking Prevention Advocate
We spoke with Halle Carr, an Oklahoma City–based advocate, about the Diddy trial and why the jury acquitted the mogul on sex trafficking charges.Shawn Setaro (Complex)
Tyler, the Creator Says A$AP Rocky Team-up Was Going Be Called ‘Don’t Tap the Glass’
https://www.complex.com/music/a/jaelaniturnerwilliams/tyler-the-creator-asap-rocky-duo-dont-tap-the-glass?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Tyler, the Creator Says ASAP Rocky Team-Up Was Going Be Called ‘Don’t Tap the Glass’
The two-time Grammy winner kept the title in the "tuck" for his ninth studio album.Jaelani Turner-Williams (Complex)
OpenAI launches study mode in ChatGPT, designed to encourage students to engage with learning material, available to logged-in Free, Plus, Pro, and Team users (Reece Rogers/Wired)
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OpenAI launches study mode in ChatGPT, designed to encourage students to engage with learning material, available to logged-in Free, Plus, Pro, and Team users
By Reece Rogers / Wired. View the full context on Techmeme.Techmeme
Everton transfers: Adam Aznou, 19, joins from Bayern Munich
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Everton transfers: Adam Aznou, 19, joins from Bayern Munich - ESPN
Everton have signed teenage left-back Adam Aznou from Bayern Munich, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday.ESPN
I think the bird has to be running this operating system for that to work though...
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Storing binary data in birdsong is cool and all, but I can’t help but think it would be more efficient if it was encoded in tern-ary
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北朝鮮へ渡った母 「あのとき行かせなければ」【被爆80年・託す想い】 47news.jp/12935990.html
北朝鮮へ渡った母 「あのとき行かせなければ」【被爆80年・託す想い】
「オモニ（お母さん）は小柄でね。でも強い人でした」。姜周泰（カンジュテ）さん（86）=大竹市=は、亡き母李孟体（リメンチェ）さんの写真をそっとなでた。1972年、新潟港から「祖国」へ見送った時の1枚 ...中国新聞 (47NEWS)
Premiér Fico žiada predvolať britského veľvyslanca: Londýn chcel ovplyvňovať voľby na Slovensku - EUROPE SAYS
Premiér Robert Fico (Smer-SD) tvrdí, že rezort zahraničných vecí Veľkej Británie platil cez mediálnu agentúru tzv. influencerov na ovplyvňovanie slovenskýchEUROPE SAYS
#Flowers #PenelopeRoad #NewMusic
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Very nice! Check out the new Atlanta based band Penelope Road. Beyond genre classification so I'll let them describe themselves - #StankyFunkyJunk
Penelope Road - Flowers (Carry Me Home) [Live at Smith's Olde Bar, Atlanta - GA]
Listen to "Flowers" from Penelope Road:
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Penelope Road - Flowers (Carry Me Home) [Live at Smith's Olde Bar, Atlanta - GA]
Listen to "Flowers" from Penelope Road: https://peneloperoad.lnk.to/FlowersFollow Penelope RoadTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@peneloperoadbandInstagram: htt...YouTube
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Google won't say if UK secretly demanded a backdoor for user data
Basically two choices:
1) Of course we didn't!
2) We won't say.
It's sort of like, "Have you two been to bed together?"
1) Of course not.
2) We won't say.
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Google won't say if UK secretly demanded a backdoor for user data | TechCrunch
Google said it has "never built a backdoor" for its services, but refused to rule out that it had received a secret U.K. surveillance order demanding access to encrypted data.Zack Whittaker (TechCrunch)
Lucinda Williams Brings Nashville to the East Village with New NYC Honky-Tonk Venue
#Variety #News #Lucindawilliams
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Lucinda Williams Brings Nashville to NYC With New Honky-Tonk Venue
Lucinda Williams is opening a honky-tonk venue in New York City's East Village called Lucinda's.Andrew Flanagan (Variety)
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Dru Smith is not eligible to sign a two-way contract with the Heat because he’s been on a two-way with the team in three different seasons.
Smith could still return to Miami on a standard deal, but that would mean the Heat would eventually have to shed even more payroll. rawchili.com/4430114/ #basketball #Florida #heat #Miami #MiamiHeat #NationalBasketballAssociation #NBA #NBAEasternConference #NBAEasternConferenceSoutheastDivision
Health Risks Today – July 29, 2025
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Doug Ford is planning to sell off portions of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park to developers. This is an important and ecologically sensitive area, and a beloved place for Ontarians! He truly has no limits to his greed!
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Ontario Plans to Sell 60% of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park Beachfront for Development - Environmental Defence
The Government of Ontario plans to sell parts of the park worth tens of millions of dollars to developers. This represents almost one third of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park.Tim Gray (Environmental Defence)
Police shoot person in parking lot of Strathcona RCMP detachment
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Mitochondria aren't only the 'powerhouses of cells' — they also battle germs
Mitchondria may be "watchtowers" of the immune system, contributing to our defenses against germs.Andrew Monteith (Live Science)
Alberta government, provincial employee union agree to renewed mediation
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What does it take to maintain one of the world's largest repositories of free, structured knowledge?
Read this interview about the challenges Wikidata faces and how the team handles massive scale and constant updates, all while remaining open source:
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Scaling the Knowledge Graph Behind Wikipedia
As the fifth most popular website on the Internet, keeping Wikipedia running smoothly is no small feat. The free encyclopedia hosts more than 65 millionAlex Woodie (Datanami)
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Anker’s recently-released Nano Qi2 bendable alloy car charger sees $20 price drop, now $40
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Anker’s recently-released Nano Qi2 bendable alloy car charger sees $20 price drop, now $40
Anker Nano Qi2 Bendable Alloy Car Charger Buy for $40 (Reg. $60) What we love It can be tricky to find the right car mount and charging solution for your iPhone. Every car is a bit different and some things just won’t as well as others.Simon Walsh (9to5Toys)
Trump Busts Out Sean Connery Impression While Discussing His History with Scotland
President Donald Trump busted out an impression of late actor Sean Connery while discussing his history with Scotland on the Pod Force One podcast.Zachary Leeman (Mediaite)
People of ACM - Carla Chiasserini
Carla Fabiana Chiasserini is a Professor at Politecnico di Torino. Her research interests include algorithm design and analysis, machine learning for networking, wireless networks, and power management for networked devices.www.acm.org
The Unwritten Rules White Guests NEED to Know Before Attending Their First Black Family Reunion | The Root
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Marc Spears - Mentions that Paolo told Weltman Offseason goals - Raw Chili
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The Trump administration this week released a plan to fast-track the growth of AI in the US, alarming environmental advocates who point to the industry’s toxic emissions, high water usage and heavy reliance on fossil fuels. #ClimateChange
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Trump AI plan would “ramp up exploitation” of people and the environment, advocates warn
By Shannon Kelleher The Trump administration this week released a plan to fast-track the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in the US, delighting tech groups while alarming environmental advocates who point to the industry’s toxic emissions, h…Shannon Kelleher (The New Lede)
Time for a feast 😋
Spanish arroz a la marinera (also known as seafood rice or sometimes seafood paella, though not strictly a paella) is a flavorful rice dish primarily featuring various types of seafood. While specific ingredients can vary slightly by region and personal preference, the core components generally include:
Essential Ingredients:
* Rice: Typically a short-grain rice like bomba, which is excellent at absorbing liquids and flavors.
* Seafood: This is the star of the dish and can include a combination of:
* Mussels (mejillones)
* Clams (almejas)
* Shrimp (gambas) or prawns (langostinos)
* Squid (calamares) or cuttlefish (sepia)
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Alon Aboutboul Dead At 60 After Collapsing on Tel Aviv Beach
Israeli actor Alon Aboutboul, who appeared in Hollywood blockbusters such as The Dark Knight Rises, has died at the age of 60.Hannah Parry (Newsweek)
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