United States begs American vassal to stop shooting at United Nations peacekeepers with their American guns loaded with American bullets
Israel has acknowledged that shots fired by its military injured two UN troops in southern Lebanon on Friday.
Some Americans, a slim majority, want a civic democracy. Others, a large minority, want an ethnic democracy. If they can't have it, they'll settle for an autocracy. This is an old story from Malaysia and Pakistan to South Africa and Guyana. In India the last bit isn't there, but the second one is.
google 2012: here's how to make tacos google 2018: here's where to BUY tacos NEAR ME google 2024: hard shell tacos are made from fried corn tortillas, while soft shell tacos are medium or large freshwater turtles with oval-shaped shells covered by skin
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“That Apple has kept its work with cops largely under wraps indicates the company is aware that providing tech for police surveillance operations is inherently at odds with its pro-privacy marketing…”
At Apple’s secretive Global Police Summit, cops from 7 countries learned how to use Apple products like the iPhone, Vision Pro and CarPlay for surveillance and policing.
My goal is to have the "dumbest" low-tech house on the block.
@auberon.bsky.social are you out there for wood stripping advice? Doorframe has a layer of lead paint. Wrongly used Smart Strip (not for lead). Switched mid-project to Peel Away 1 for missed spots. It dried in place & ate the wood when re-treated (Dumond's advice), wash or neutralize. Just sand now?
“I’m used to the institutions that I work at, or have gone to school at, being very happy to celebrate my and others’ accomplishments, but not willing to hear our voice when it comes to critiques or concerns about, in this case, the investments of the university.”
Ruha Benjamin says the university wouldn’t use the quotes she gave for an announcement about the award, so she posted them on social media.
According to the EEOC, “one company allegedly programmed its AI-powered software to reject women job candidates over age 55 and men over 60…” “Another company allowed customers to systematically prevent American citizens from applying for open jobs through its website, the agency alleged.”
One company allegedly programmed its AI-powered software to reject women job candidates over age 55 and men over 60, the agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws told Congress.
Yeah it’s probably a bad idea for authoritarians to have a searchable log of people’s political leanings.
Violently absurd. “More than 12 pro-Palestine student protesters were banned from entering Widener Library for two weeks after they staged a silent “study-in” protest at the library late last month, according to an email obtained by The Crimson.”