Defense ministry launches probe into military propaganda unit over anti-Pyongyang leafleting
South Korea's Defense Ministry has launched an investigation into allegations that a military propaganda unit secretly sent anti-Pyongyang leaflets to NorthBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
National parks fee-free calendar drops MLK Day, Juneteenth and adds Trump's birthday
The Trump administration, which has railed against what it describes as "woke" policies, removed MLK Day and Juneteenth from next year's list of fare-exempt days for visitors at dozens of national parks.
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Android-Updates 2025-12 — und die Lehren daraus
Mit den Dezember-Updates flickt Google insgesamt 107 Sicherheitslücken in Android und in der darunter liegenden Firmware. Zwei von denen sind Zero-Day Sicherheitslücken, die bereits ausgenutzt wurden/werden. Und zwar, so die offizielle Formulierung, für "begrenzte, gezielte Angriffe". Will sagen, es handelt sich um Hintertüren, die von staatlichen Akteuren (oder einschlägigen Firmen wie Cellebrite) gegen Zielpersonen ausgenutzt werden. So weit ich das verstehe, stecken die Sicherheitslücken im Open-Source AOSP, betreffen also auch alle darauf aufbauenden
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#Allgemein #Empfehlung #Hintergrund #Mobilfunk #Warnung #0day #android #cybercrime #exploits #google #hersteller #hintertür #smartphone #UnplugTrump #wissen
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Fact-checking the CDC panel’s reasons for dropping universal newborn hepatitis B vaccine recommendation
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/fact-checking-the-cdc-panels-reasons-for-dropping-universal-newborn-hepatitis-b-vaccine-recommendation?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Fact-checking the CDC panel's reasons for dropping universal newborn hepatitis B vaccine recommendation
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted Friday to end its recommendation that newborns be universally vaccinated against hepatitis B. Here are four fact-checks from the panel's deliberations.PBS News
Wasteful Western lifestyles and economic hegemony are destroying the natural environment.
How rolling sand dunes are creeping up on last remaining oases on edge of Sahara
theguardian.com/global-develop…How rolling sand dunes are creeping up on last remaining oases on edge of Sahara
In western Chad, villagers are desperately trying to hold back the sand as the climate crisis wreaks havoc on one of the hottest countries in the worldJulie Bourdin (The Guardian)
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Toutes les communautés unies à Bethlehem autour de l'arbre de Noël 🥰🥰
> Human rights activist Andrey reports that, for the first time in two years, due to Israel's genocide in Gaza, Bethlehem’s Christmas tree is being lit in Palestine.
#palestine
#Bethlehem
#christmasTree
@palestine@lemmy.ml
@Palestine@masto.ai
Australia refuses to repatriate citizens from Syrian camps despite US warning leaving them there ‘compounds risk to all of us’ | Australian foreign policy
Australian children held in increasingly “militarised” displacement camps in north-east Syria have been told they will be shot if they try to breach the fenceBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
*family sitting down for Christmas*
outside: *CRASH*
*family opens patio door to see mangled splatted body of Hans Gruber*
Little boy: oh no! Our table! It's broken!
*family looks at each other, then laughs and goes inside while taking out phones to share memes*
boy: *traumatized stare at body*
Wat een bizar verhaal dit, over het stikstofslot en hoe het Wiersma anderhalf jaar lang lukte om dat steviger en steviger te maken. Met dank aan Schoof die grote woorden had maar haar geen strobreed in de weg legde.
My god. Everyone needs to read this:
“The Reverse-Centaur’s Guide to Criticizing AI”
(from @pluralistic)
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Really excellent piece that absolutely nails the current situation and the problems with it.
I loudly protest the idea that 'AI' (in its current form anyway) poses any existential danger to humanity, because that's just a way for these companies to pretend that what they have created is in any way a real AI and not just spicy auto complete.
Thank you, this is great! Half way through now. I love this bit:
"And because AI is just a word guessing program, because all it does is calculate the most probable word to go next, the errors it makes are especially subtle and hard to spot, because these bugs are literally statistically indistinguishable from working code (except that they're bugs)."
7 December 1913 | A Czech Jewish woman, Helena Haeutnerová, was born in Prague.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 26 October 1942. She did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz & the so-called family camp created in Birkenau by the SS: artsandculture.google.com/exhi…
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