Archive for February, 2024
Netanyahu Orders “Evacuation” of 1.4 Million Palestinians from Rafah
February 10th, 2024Via: Sky: Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the evacuation of Rafah, the southern Gaza city on the border with Egypt where an estimated 1.4 million people have been driven by Israel’s military offensive. The order from the Israeli prime minister comes ahead of an expected ground offensive in the area, where Palestinian refugees, unable to leave […]
Farm Protests: EU Eases Demands in 2040 Climate Proposal
February 9th, 2024Via: Politico: Under intense pressure from farmers, the European Commission has dropped key passages in a proposal for a new 2040 goal for cutting greenhouse gas pollution. “All sectors” would need to contribute to the effort, the EU executive’s plan says. But a mention of a possible 30 percent cut to agricultural pollution between 2015 […]
“Well-Meaning, Elderly Man with a Poor Memory”: Biden Won’t Face Criminal Charges for Mishandling Classified Papers
February 8th, 2024Man Ruled Too Senile To Stand Trial Still Fine To Run Country https://t.co/vFcfq36IwW pic.twitter.com/CY4EFh8a8F — The Babylon Bee (@TheBabylonBee) February 8, 2024 Via: Reuters: President Joe Biden will not face charges for knowingly taking classified documents when he left the vice presidency in 2017, according to a prosecutor’s report released Thursday, opens new tab that […]
Tucker Carlson Interviews Vladimir Putin
February 8th, 2024Via: Tucker Carlson: Ep. 73 The Vladimir Putin Interview pic.twitter.com/67YuZRkfLL — Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) February 8, 2024
Maui ‘Ground Zero’ for Release of Billions of Biopesticide Lab-Altered Mosquitoes
February 8th, 2024Via: The Defender: Up to 775,992,000 bacteria-infected mosquitoes could be released in Maui every week for the next 20 years, according to Hawaii Unites, an environmental advocacy group that last month lost its bid to require the state to conduct an environmental impact statement before allowing the controversial project to proceed. Hawaii Unites in May […]
Hello Down There
February 8th, 2024Via: Squarespace:
Los Angeles: Skid Row in the Rain
February 8th, 2024Via: German in Venice:
AI Deployed Nukes ‘to Have Peace in the World’ During War Simulation
February 7th, 2024Via: Gizmodo: The United States military is one of many organizations embracing AI in our modern age, but it may want to pump the brakes a bit. A new study using AI in foreign policy decision-making found how quickly the tech would call for war instead of finding peaceful resolutions. Some AI in the study […]
Tech Layoffs
February 7th, 2024Via: TechLead:
“First 3D-Printed Functional Human Brain Tissue Grows Like the Real Thing”
February 7th, 2024Via: New Atlas: Researchers have used a novel technique to 3D print brain tissue whose cells developed into functional neurons that communicated with each other in a matter of weeks. They say the approach could be used to study healthy and unhealthy brains, test drugs, or simply observe how the brain develops. Creating an organ […]
