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futurism.com/science-energy/climate-scientists-aghast-bad-fast
Climate scientists, who have long watched as global warming rears its ugly head, are astonished at accelerating temperatures.
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gamespot.com/reviews/venba-review-tourist-to-your-own-culture/1900-6418096/
"Venba" is an ambitious game that tells the story of a South Asian family trying to reclaim their culture after immigrating to Canada. The game incorporates cooking mechanics, where players must navigate challenging recipes from a difficult-to-decipher recipe book. The cooking segments serve as a metaphor for the characters' struggles to express their cultural identity in a new environment. The game also explores themes of assimilation, identity, and the challenges faced by immigrants of color. With a narrative-driven storybook art style and a captivating original soundtrack, "Venba" offers an authentic and inspiring experience that encourages players to embrace their roots.
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Survivors of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops say generals ignored warnings
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nytimes.com/2026/07/10/us/politics/ai-terrorism-boko-haram-nigeria.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
“We saw in a movie how motorcycles can jump over bridges,” a former Boko Haram commander told Antonia Juelich, a terrorism and technology researcher at Cambridge University. “We used A.
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New laws in California and New York might stop anyone from 3D printing guns — and create entirely new kinds of surveillance.
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yaledailynews.com/articles/alum-who-fought-trump-in-supreme-court-case-urges-yale-not-to-settle
A former commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission took her case against the Trump administration to the Supreme Court. Amid settlement talks between University leaders and the federal government, she said Yale has a responsibility to fight back.
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gamespot.com/reviews/thirsty-suitors-review-im-jala-goddamn-jayaratne/1900-6418160/
Thirsty Suitors elevates the turn-based RPG genre to the modern day with skateboarding, South Asian diversity, accessibility options, and cooking.
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nytimes.com/2026/07/12/opinion/attention-crisis-seneca.html?smid=bsky-nytopinion&smtyp=cur
About 2,000 years ago, the Roman philosopher Seneca warned of a crisis of attention. The problem wasn’t caused by smartphones or TikTok; it was because papyrus had become more widely available.
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nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/sen-lindsey-graham-dies-71-brief-sudden-illness-rcna552722
Graham had just returned from Kyiv, Ukraine, where he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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A tourist was seriously injured Friday evening after being thrown 8 feet into the air by a bull bison in Yellowstone National Park. Professional…
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What would it take for Republican leaders to admit to themselves that Trump’s loyalty cult is destroying the country they claim to love? @anneapplebaum asks.
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New evidence suggests a massive centuries-long drought may be part of the answer.
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Pulling language apart, grinding it down, and making it unfamiliar
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A simple error got magnified by Flock's nationwide surveillance camera network and ended with four cop cars boxing me in.
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npr.org/2026/07/12/nx-s1-5783832/ice-pop-texas-victor-marka27-quinonez-artist?unified=true
The Trump administration's executive orders have meant that administrators are questioning what art can — and can't — be seen on campus.
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theverge.com/tech/963728/microsoft-sustainability-report-2026
Microsoft says data centers were “primarily” responsible for higher emissions.
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ASCII art is a form of art that uses letters and symbols as drawing shapes, so the brain, when receiving the optic signal, can interpret them not as strings of characters, but as tabular 2D pictures, in which all of the signs form a whole.
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1 skill, 17 commands, and curated anti-patterns for impeccable frontend design. Works with Cursor, Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and Codex CLI.
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"Hey if this is your flyer, I’m not going, I’m not donating, I’m not sharing. Don’t ask me."
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“I feel very lucky to be working on this game and to have this dev team and the community that we’ve built, because I’m no stranger to the fact that it could all end tomorrow"
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Documentation: tutorials, how-to guides, reference, and explanation
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Atomizer is an open-source toolkit for bringing legacy platform data into the AT Protocol.
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cnn.com/2026/07/11/middleeast/ro-khanna-detained-by-israeli-settlers-west-bank-intl
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California said soldiers with the Israel Defense Forces joined Israeli settlers with American-made rifles in blockading him for over an hour during a trip to the West Bank earlier this week.
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yahoo.com/news/world/articles/russia-hacks-doorbell-cameras-spy-182345548.html
Russia has been spying on Nato military bases through civilian cameras connected to the internet, Dutch intelligence services said.
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Demos is Britain’s leading cross-party think-tank. We produce original research, publish innovative thinkers and host thought-provoking events.
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huffpost.com/entry/cdc-stopped-monitoring-diarrhea-parasite_n_6a51348fe4b057296980d94b
MAHA.
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They think democracy has run its course - so they're setting up their own nations instead.
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A proposed clawback of already distributed research funds comes as the US agency’s budget is already squeezed and it struggling to clear a backlog of grant applications.
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Minn. school serving Somalis faces threats after Trump posts clip of students
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gothamist.com/news/just-3-black-students-admitted-to-nycs-elite-stuyvesant-high-school-data-shows
An advocate said the woeful diversity data felt like "Groundhog Day.”
