‘Outwitted’: have water companies managed to sidestep Labour’s bonus ban?
Concerns loophole in 2025 act allows payouts at firms that repeatedly pollute England’s waterways with sewageHelena Horton (The Guardian)
DuckDuckGo permet maintenant d'exclure les images générées par IA dans vos recherches.
👉 techcrunch.com/2025/07/18/duck…
DuckDuckGo now lets you hide AI-generated images in search results | TechCrunch
DuckDuckGo's new search feature comes as the internet is being flooded with AI-generated slop.Aisha Malik (TechCrunch)
The image features a black and white photograph of two individuals playing drums in a room filled with musical equipment. The drummer is seated, wearing a striped shirt and jeans, while the other person is partially visible, also engaged in playing the drums. The background includes shelves with various items and a microphone stand.
Below the photograph, there is a list titled "Top Artists" on the left and "Top Songs" on the right. The top artists are: 1. The Drums, 2. M!R!M, 3. Nouvelle Phénomène, 4. Small Black, and 5. Castlebeat. The top songs are: 1. Temporarily Yung, 2. Sunset, 3. Always Tomorrow, 4. Foyer, and 5. Cough Syrup. The number of scrobbles is 681, and the period is 7 days. The background of the image is a solid orange color, and the text is in white.
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The image depicts a futuristic cityscape with a prominent, large, white, saucer-shaped structure on a hill, resembling a flying saucer. The structure has a tall, slender tower extending upwards. The city is situated near a body of water, with numerous white buildings and structures, some resembling yachts, docked along the shore. The landscape features autumn-colored trees and a clear sky. In the foreground, a grassy hill with a few people walking is visible. The overall color palette includes shades of orange, blue, and white, creating a vibrant and otherworldly atmosphere.
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From: blenderdumbass . org
When I started with Dani's Race I thought that the extend of my programming will be something like dynamically changing the speed of a car and maybe loading and unloading certain things on the map based on the distance from them. But quickly it became a mind-field of math and other programming cleverness. A...
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20 July 1920 | A Pole, Franciszek Radzięda, was born in Krakow. A paramedic.
In #Auschwitz from 20 July 1942.
No. 49704
In 1944 he was transferred to KL Mauthausen. He survived.
Brotherly words from prison, before the trial against Aldo and Lucas Hernández
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"Brotherly words from prison, before the trial against Aldo and Lucas Hernández
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Recognised Palestinian state could develop disputed gas resources, expert says
The Palestinian Authority’s ability to use the Gaza Marine field could leave them less dependent on aidPatrick Wintour (The Guardian)
La Sardone continua a istigare odio etnico. I suoi invocano uccisioni sommarie
Non pare esista giorno in cui Silvia Sardone non inveisca contro stranieri o mussulmani.Gayburg
Game: New The Denpa Men (Android, iOS) (gamerip) (2017)
Song: Se Fish Damage
#music #videogames #gaming #gamemusic
I've come to the conclusion that on balance the best way to deal with the 'problem' of artificial intelligence is to just say 'no'.
Sure there are many focussed applications that will pay local/sectoral dividends, but the widespread use fo AI seems to me (at least) to be creating more difficulties than it solves....
Call me a technophobe, but sometimes new technologies actually should not be part of our future!
#revolt : specifically, to turn away, or shrink, with abhorrence
- French: révolte
- German: die Revolte
- Italian: rivolta
- Portuguese: revolta
- Spanish: repugna
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Recently, as the Canary previously reported over 70 student officers and almost 120 student groups from across more than 50 campuses in the UK, issued the National Union of Students (NUS) with a letter condemning its silence on Gaza, accusing it of complicity in Israel’s genocide, and demanding it take a decisive stand.
Now, the NUS has threatened signatories of the letter with action if they don’t “unsign” it.
thecanary.co/uk/analysis/2025/…
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#Gaza #Palestine
#Press #News
NUS threatening action over pro-Palestine open letter
One Jewish NUS member told us "silencing students for raising concerns undermines both anti-racist principles and freedom of expression"Charlie Jaay (The Canary)
Leggi il nostro approfondimento sull'inquinamento acustico e scopri cosa puoi fare in concreto per eliminare questo fastidio quotidiano. 👇
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Campane | UAAR
L’INQUINAMENTO ACUSTICO PRODOTTO DALLE CAMPANE COSA FARE CONTRO IL RUMORE DELLE CAMPANE PROTESTE, DENUNCE E SENTENZE IN TUTTA ITALIA …E UN CASO ANCHE ALL’ESTERO L’inquinamento acustico prodotto dalle campane L’Italia viene spesso dipinta come il paes…UAAR
«J’étais petit et con. Complètement sectaire.» À 14 ans, Nadir s’est radicalisé devant son écran et a tenté deux départs pour la Syrie, avant d’être condamné à quatre ans de prison en 2018, puis déchu de sa nationalité en 2024.
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