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Biden Sells Memoir for Roughly $10 Million, Less Than Obama and Clinton (Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg/Wall Street Journal)

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Ubuntu Concept For Snapdragon X1 Laptops Moves To Linux 6.16, Enables More Devices

The Ubuntu Concept ISO images that contain experimental patches -- or "hacks" to make things work -- to enable Ubuntu Linux on the Qualcomm Snapdragon X1 Elite powered laptops is out with a fresh spin. The new Ubuntu Concept ISOs move to using the Linux 6.16 kernel while also enabling some additional Snapdragon X laptop models...
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The slowness of progress in the area of production level Snapdragon support in Linux is painful.

I still like Linux so much more than MacOS that it's worth being on the x86 side, but there's some envy at that great Apple hardware.




#OtD 24 Jul 1936 Pepita Ingles, a 26-year-old self-educated mother of two, joined the Durruti Column militia with her partner to fight the fascists following the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War. Her partner was killed at Pina, but she fought on stories.workingclasshistory.co…
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How Solid Protocol Restores Digital Agency

The current state of digital identity is a mess. Your personal information is scattered across hundreds of locations: social media companies, IoT companies, government agencies, websites you have accounts on, and data brokers you’ve never he... schneier.com/blog/archives/202…

#identification #Uncategorized #databreaches #dataprivacy #privacy




Bombshell Claim on Who Is Hiding Epstein's Birthday Book (Cameron Adams/The Daily Beast)

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Deux filiales médias d’Infopro Digital sommées par la justice d’arrêter d’utiliser l’intelligence artificielle ift.tt/MHfyiB8



News Summary: Romantasy’s Popularity Shows No Signs of Slowing, Opening Doors for New Writers and Genres

Romantasy is everywhere. You will have noticed that not only in this column but wherever people are talking about books, whether in traditional media or social media. It feels as though this has been going on for as long as I can…
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#bestsellerlists #genrecrossover #JaneFriedman #Klyticsanalysis #Romantasytrend
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Pam Bondi cancels appearance at anti-trafficking summit over medical issue (Landon Mion/Fox News)

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In Epstein, Democrats Find Unlikely Weapon Against Republicans (Michael Gold/New York Times)

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Laut dem Hamburger Senat soll die Bezahlkarte, die derzeit für Asylbewerber:innen gilt, auch auf Sozialhilfebeziehende Personen ausgeweitet werden. Erfahrungen von Betroffenen zeigen, dass die Karten Schikane und keine Erleichterung sind. perspektive-online.net/2025/07…


Seth Haddon: Nurture Patience and Determination As Early as Possible

In this interview, author Seth Haddon discusses the learning curve that came with working in a different genre for his new science fiction novel, Volatile Memory.
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#BeInspired #Genre #Interviews #ScienceFictionFantasy #WriteBetterFiction
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From Project Gutenberg:

Dave Porter and His Rivals; or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall

by Edward Stratemeyer

Get it at: gutenberg.org/ebooks/26160





AppleCare One is a good deal, but not for everyone

This ‘three-for-one’ warranty plan could become an essential part of Apple’s services push moving forward.