From Iceland — Unhealthy Bacteria In Pools Brought By Tourists, Says Health Inspector
Photo byArt Bicnick/The Reykjavík GrapevineIn a conversation with Vísir, CEO of the South Iceland Health Inspection Authority Sigrún Guðmundsdóttir claimed that unchlorinated pools and lagoons could contain unhealthy bacteria brought in by tourists.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
« La recrudescence de la mortalité infantile n’alimente aucun débat, alors que c’est une honte nationale »
Notons que l'éditorialiste vendu, soutient contre l'évidence la fermeture des petites maternités, alors précisément que la mortalité a commencé d'augmenter quand on a commencé à les fermer! Mais bon, c'est l'imMonde, personne ne s'en étonnera.
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« La recrudescence de la mortalité infantile n’alimente aucun débat, alors que c’est une honte nationale »
La France est incapable d’évaluer le poids des différents facteurs de la recrudescence du fléau, déplore dans sa chronique Philippe Bernard, éditorialiste au « Monde ».Philippe Bernard (Le Monde)
We should all be thanking them for their service....
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AOC And Bernie Get Massive Turnout In Deep Red Idaho
Why aren’t all the Democrats reaching out to conservatives? They're getting screwed by Trump, too.NewsHound Ellen (Crooks and Liars)
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Former Ireland U20s Grand Slam Winning Captain Announces Ulster Retirement
Wednesday was undeniably one of the busiest news days in Irish rugby history. By 8 am, Leinster had already caused a ruckus and signed Johnny Sexton's arch nemesis Rieko Ioane.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Damaged Finland-Estonia undersea cable expected back in operation by mid-July
Nexans is a key driver for the world's transition to a more connected and sustainable energy future. For over 120 years, the Group has brought energy to life by providing customers with advanced cable technologies for power and data transmission.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Truth Social launches scheme to profit from Trump's tariff policies (Judd Legum/Popular Information)
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Truth Social launches scheme to profit from Trump's tariff policies
A jaw-dropping conflict of interest.Judd Legum (Popular Information)
Law Firms Made Deals With Trump. Now He Wants More From Them. (New York Times)
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Law Firms Made Deals With Trump. Now He Wants More From Them.
To avoid retribution, big firms agreed to provide free legal services for uncontroversial causes. To the White House, that could mean negotiating trade deals — or even defending the president and his allies.Michael S. Schmidt (The New York Times)
Hundreds of Israeli settlers stormed the Bab al-Rahma cemetery and the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque on Wednesday morning, performing public Talmudic rituals under the protection of Israeli forces.
Sources said thousands of settlers gathered at the Buraq Wall plaza, west of Al-Aqsa, while others roamed Jerusalem’s Old City streets, staging ritual prayers near the mosque’s gates, including Bab al-Asbat, Bab Hutta, and the King Faisal Gate.
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Continuing on with the Sadler's Lectures podcast episode set on Michel de Montaigne's essay On Affectionate Relationships, here's the second, focused on his discussion of sexual and romantic relationships
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Michel de Montaigne, Essays - On Affectionate Relationships - Sexual Relationships
This lecture discusses key ideas from the Renaissance-era philosopher, critic, and essayist Michel De Montaigne's work Essays, specifically his essay On Affectionate Relationships It focuses upon sevSoundCloud
NVIDIA 575.51.02 Beta driver brings NVIDIA Smooth Motion support to Linux, GeForce RTX 5060 series announced gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/nvid…
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NVIDIA 575.51.02 Beta driver brings NVIDIA Smooth Motion support to Linux, GeForce RTX 5060 series announced
Nearly a month since the last stable update, NVIDIA have today released the 575.51.02 Beta driver that brings with it support for NVIDIA Smooth Motion on Linux along with various bug fixes. NVIDIA also formally announced the GeForce RTX 5060 series.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
"NVIDIA Smooth Motion is a new driver-based AI model that delivers smoother gameplay by inferring an additional frame between two rendered frames. For games without DLSS Frame Generation, NVIDIA Smooth Motion is a new option for enhancing your experience on GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs."
Wait, so is this basically AMD Fluid Motion Frames / Frame Generation but actually available on Linux!?
Colorado residents now have a way to ‘see’ the toxic emissions they live with.
High-tech camera reveals the pollutants spewing into the atmosphere, providing evidence for the state to investigate gas and oil operators. #ClimateChange
Forest mission sealed within rocket fairing for liftoff
With the launch of ESA’s Biomass satellite scheduled for 29 April, preparations at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, have reached a key milestone. The satellite has now been sealed inside the protective fairing of the Vega-C rocket – now hidden from view, the satellite is almost ready for its journey into space.
#news #space #science #esa #europeanspaceagency
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Porting COBOL Code and the Trouble With Ditching Domain Specific Languages
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Porting COBOL Code And The Trouble With Ditching Domain Specific Languages
Whenever the topic is raised in popular media about porting a codebase written in an ‘antiquated’ programming language like Fortran or COBOL, very few people tend to object to this noti…Hackaday
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Since the resumption of the Israeli assault on Gaza, OCHA has said that the humanitarian situation in Gaza is now “the worst it has been” since the war began.
Israel not only resumed airstrikes across the strip at the same rate as the days before the ceasefire entered into force, but has also sealed it off through a complete blockade of humanitarian aid, closing all crossing points into Gaza and provoking the return of famine conditions.
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‘Evacuate everywhere’: UN says humanitarian conditions in Gaza are now the worst they have been in last 18
“Displacement has been our constant reality for almost two years,” says Malek, a father of two in Khan Younis. “Every day, we are forced to find new ways to survive in a situation where the only thing that has become cheaper is human life.”Qassam Muaddi (Mondoweiss)
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