Emmanuel Macron annonce l’augmentation de l’amende forfaitaire pour usage de stupéfiants à 500 €
Lors d'une visite à Marseille, Emmanuel Macron a annoncé un durcissement significatif de la politique française envers les consommateurs de stupéfiants,Aurélien BERNARD (Newsweed)
New report finds the Arctic continues to warm faster than the planet as a whole
This year's Arctic Report Card from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration finds that the northernmost part of the Earth is warming faster than the global average, leading to melting glaciers, shifting fish populations, and rivers running orange.
#news #npr #publicradio #usa
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Toronto seeing early uptick in child flu cases, says medical officer of health
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/children-flu-cases-rising-toronto-public-health-9.7017885?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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people kept asking for pmtiles merge, now there is pmtiles merge, inevitably they will ask why it refuses to work for overlapping inputs, here is why merging tilesets is hard (blog post):
protomaps.com/blog/pmtiles-mer…
New CLI feature: pmtiles merge
The pmtiles CLI now includes the highly requested merge command for combining multiple tilesets into a single archive. As an example use case: the Mapterhorn project distributes several archives: planet.protomaps.com
RFKs pseudoscientific vaccine panel calls for racist profiling of immigrants from Africa and Asia, but no universal Hep B vax for newborns.
Flor Munoz, MD, a non-voting liaison member of ACIP, told CIDRAP News the committee’s remarks about immigrants were “derogatory and discriminatory” and “absolutely so scary.”
cidrap.umn.edu/childhood-vacci…
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HBCU President Sues White Professor Who Called Her ‘Scam Artist’ Over Plagiarism Claims
https://www.blackenterprise.com/hbcu-president-sues-white-professor-plagiarism/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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HBCU President Sues White Professor For Plagiarism Accusations
An HBCU President is suing a former white professor at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore over alleged plagiarism claims.Nahlah Abdur-Rahman (Black Enterprise)
Does not sound good for Firefox and AI.
Browser recommendations anyone?
blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/le…
#noai
Mozilla’s Next Chapter: Building the World’s Most Trusted Software Company
Today, Anthony Enzor-DeMeo step into the role of CEO of Mozilla Corporation, focusing on becoming the trusted software company.Rebecca Smith (The Mozilla Blog)
You have to love the Olds sometime. Imagine so thoroughly destroying your country, based on your Old Person Xenophobia, and then dying so you don't even have to watch your grandchildren suffer from your bad decision.
Peak Olds behaviour.
thelondoneconomic.com/politics…
2016 Leave majority 'has literally died out', polling expert reveals
The pro-Brexit majority from 2016 has disappeared, thanks in large part to millions of Leave voters dying, according to a polling expert.Charlie Herbert (The London Economic)
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DECEMBER 16, 1773
American colonists, led by the Sons of Liberty, protested against British taxation without representation by boarding three British ships (the Dartmouth, Eleanor, and Beaver) in Boston Harbor. Disguised as Mohawk Native Americans, they dumped 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company into the harbor.
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This act was a direct response to the Tea Act, which imposed a tax on tea and granted the East India Company a monopoly on its sale in the colonies.
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Help Sehwel family with their medical treatment
I'm Joe in the UK, I've been in touch with Aseel from the Sehwel family for over a year now and have been following their difficult struggle to afford medication, shelter and food in Gaza.Chuffed
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Intense decades-long droughts collapsed the advanced Harappan civilization
The culprit behind the mysterious disappearance of one of the most advanced urban civilizations at the time, contemporaries to Mesopotamians and Egyptians, has finally been identified: a series of severe droughts that dried rivers 4,000 years ago.Jay Kakade (New Atlas)
Why is the U.K. rethinking puberty blockers?
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/audio/9.7017255?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into World @world-cbcnews
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