"The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded Wednesday to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper for their breakthrough work predicting and designing the structure of proteins, the building blocks of life."
From @AssociatedPress: "Six days of Nobel announcements opened Monday with Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun winning the medicine prize. Two founding fathers of machine learning — John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton — won the physics prize."
Babbage boffin Ada Lovelace honored for computer science contributions
Penned Analytical Engine algorithm in her youth, imagine if she'd lived past 36
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Florida threatens TV executive with jail time for airing ad in support of abortion rights (Popular Information)
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At least 18 Palestinians were killed in overnight Israeli strikes on Gaza, Palestinian medics said on 9 October, as Israeli forces continued their siege and assault on the Jabalia refugee camp for the fifth day.
The Gaza health ministry said on the evening of 8 October that Israeli forces were besieging the Kamal Adwan hospital in nearby Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, demanding that patients and medical personnel evacuate the hospital.
thecradle.co/articles/jabalia-…
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So linuxquestions.org now won't load with Elinks? (I think this change isn't new, but I'm noticing again as I have to use Elinks right now...)
(Don't ever put your site behind Cloudflare if you want the expectation that people can load it from outside some walled garden...)
The NHC aren’t mincing their words. From their latest advisory:
“#Milton has the potential to be one of the most destructive hurricanes on record for west-central Florida.”
A Category 4 landfall is now forecast in the vicinity of Sarasota, south of Tampa.
FEMA warned Tuesday that falsehoods related to hurricanes are significantly impeding their response efforts, and putting hundreds of thousands of lives at risk as Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida and others pick up the pieces from Hurricane Helene, per Axios
Alaska Utilities Turn to Renewables as Costs Escalate for Fossil Fuel Electricity Generation
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/08102024/alaska-utilities-transition-from-fossil-fuel-electricity/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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The UK government has been called upon to impose sanctions on Zionist and settler groups.
The AOHR UK has submitted a request to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in London to impose sanctions on the World Zionist Organisation (WZO) and the Israeli Amana settlers’ movement because of their active role in supporting settlers engaged in terrorist acts against Palestinians.
middleeastmonitor.com/20241009…
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has formally requested that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other institutions, including those with support from Germany and Israel, use the term "State of Palestine" in their written submissions, replacing the previously used designation "Palestine."
Various organizations, many of which are aligned with German and Israeli perspectives, have complied with the court’s request.
aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/inter…
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