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The Ugly Reality on the Ground in Syria
Ali Rizk
The latest episode of violence in Syria has its roots in the immediate aftermath of the fall of the Assad dynasty, according to sources on the ground who spoke to The American Conservative. Their com ...[Continue Reading]
The American Conservative
over 1 year ago
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No Man Is an Island
Fernando Borretti
In this post, I argue that individual intellectual activity can only be sustained in an intellectual community of other humans. AI dissolves these communities, which in turn makes private intellect ...[Continue Reading]
Borretti.me
1 day ago
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Trump gives Musk, Huang, Su and Brin the National Medal of Science
Ana Maria Constantin
Six technology leaders received the countrys highest honours for science and technology from President Donald Trump on Thursday, the White House said. Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, Jensen Huang and Lisa Su ...[Continue Reading]
The Next Web
1 day ago
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open-slopware Alternatives to FOSS projects choosing to use LLMs/AI
ethical-foss
Open Slopware Free/Open Source Software tainted by LLM/AI usage, along with an informed set of AI-free alternatives and last untainted commit (so you can fork if you'd like) should your ethical boun ...[Continue Reading]
Codeberg.org
1 day ago
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Admin relaxes rules around political events for Blanche, other appointees...
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The Department of Justice is making it easier for Attorney General Todd Blanche and other Senate-confirmed DOJ appointees to participate in political activities, according to a new internal memo obta ...[Continue Reading]
PBS
1 day ago
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European states, Canada, Japan and UN back ICC against US sanctions
Al Jazeera Staff
The United States has imposed a new set of sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), prompting several countries including US allies to condemn the move and reiterate their support fo ...[Continue Reading]
Al Jazeera English
1 day ago