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Book Review: How Plagues Are Intertwined With Social Justice
Conor Gallagher
Conor here: I think the question posed at the end is one a lot of people are working through, and none of the answers are reassuring. By Ramin Skibba, an astrophysicist turned science writer and fre ...[Continue Reading]
Nakedcapitalism.com
about 1 year ago
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Why Were Shots Fired in the Philippines Senate?
Joseph Rachman
Welcome to Foreign Policys Southeast Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Gunfire erupts in the Philippine Senate, Malaysian authorities weigh a snap election, and scientists unveil the discovery o ...[Continue Reading]
Foreign Policy
1 day ago
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Vermonters Concerned Over Ongoing PFAS Contamination in Bennington County
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The state of Vermont is offering well testing, free water and other support for southern Bennington and Shaftsbury in the wake of research last year that found PFAS contamination in the Bennington ar ...[Continue Reading]
Insurance Journal
1 day ago
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The United Arab Emirates Is Playing Its Own Game
Guest Blogger
By Dr. Samuel Furfari On May 1st, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) slammed the door on OPEC. This is not a minor episode in the oil saga;it is a geopolitical earthquake. The Emirates understood that t ...[Continue Reading]
Wattsupwiththat.com
1 day ago
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Testing MiniMax M2.7 via API on three real ML and coding workflows
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I recently got access to some MiniMax M2.7 API credits, so I decided to plug this model directly into Claude Code and run it on three workflows I do regularly. The same tasks were run using Claude Op ...[Continue Reading]
Andlukyane.com
1 day ago
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'Immigrants are to blame' and other falsehoods about diphtheria
Lucy Carter
A diphtheria outbreak has spread to multiple states and territories in Australia, with one death in the Northern Territory so far likely caused by the disease. The highly contagious bacterial infect ...[Continue Reading]
ABC News (AU)
1 day ago