Banned Russian oil is coming to Canada. Here’s how
Banned Russian oil is coming to Canada. Here’s howhttps://ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/2133554/banned-russian-oil-is-coming-to-canada-heres-howBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Shortly after suspected Jewish settlers stormed Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank late Monday, setting cars and property ablaze, U.S. President Donald Trump canceled sanctions against Israelis accused of violence in the territory.
The reversal of the Biden administration’s sanctions, could set the tone for a presidency that is expected to be more tolerant of Israel’s expansion of settlements and of violence toward Palestinians.
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Suspected settlers attacked Palestinian villages hours before Trump rescinded Biden sanctions
Shortly after suspected Jewish settlers stormed Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank, U.S. President Donald Trump canceled sanctions against Israelis accused of violence in the territory.AREF TUFAHA (AP News)
In amazing act of solidarity and bravery, scores of recently freed J6 rioters have volunteered to help fight the California wildfires……………………just kidding, those are Mexican firefighters.
In amazing act of solidarity and bravery, scores of recently freed J6 rioters have volunteered to help fight the California wildfires........................just kidding, those are Mexican firefighters.Posted by DirtAccomplished9814BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Wednesday Poetry Prompts: 727
Every Wednesday, Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write an appraisal poem.
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A russian invader stepped on a mine, losing a leg and sustaining facial injuries
A russian invader stepped on a mine, losing a leg and sustaining facial injurieshttps://v.redd.it/zuibig93dhee1Posted by LowTechDroidBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
A Hitler salute is a Hitler salute is a Hitler salute.
Elon Musk stretches out his right arm and everyone skips over it. Welcome to the new attention regime.
A commentary by Lenz Jacobsen (@jalenz)
Article is in German, will post a google-translation below.
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Elon Musk: Ein Hitlergruß ist ein Hitlergruß ist ein Hitlergruß
Elon Musk streckt den rechten Arm, und alle springen drüber. Willkommen im neuen Aufmerksamkeitsregime.Lenz Jacobsen (ZEIT ONLINE)
Today's #Wristcheck is the #Vostok Amphibia 420656
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Watches | Kev Quirk
This page is an evolving list of the watches I currently have in my collection.Watches
Japanese aquarium installs fake people to keep apparently lonely sunfish company【Video】
Japanese aquarium installs fake people to keep apparently lonely sunfish company【Video】https://soranews24.com/2025/01/22/japanese-aquarium-installs-fake-people-to-keep-apparently-lonely-sunfish-company%e3%80%90video%e3%80%91/BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Trump Floats 10% Tariff on China, Prompting Concern about Exports in S. Korea
Photo : YONHAP News / AP Anchor: U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is considering slapping an additional ten percent tariff on Chinese imports as early as next month.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
@Aegewsh jak uwazasz, ze to nie powinno być nielegalne, to zapraszam do lobbowania aby wykreslic taki przepis z ustawy prawo o ruchu drogowym.
Póki to jest nielegalne, bede narzekał i to zgłaszał. Uznaję wybiórcze stosowanie prawa za równię pochyłą
Seems like Deepseek R1 censors questions uncomfortable for China’s government even in the locally run version.
@simon have you seen this? Was following your steps here earlier: simonwillison.net/2025/Jan/20/…
DeepSeek-R1 and exploring DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Llama-8B
DeepSeek are the Chinese AI lab who dropped the best currently available open weights LLM on Christmas day, DeepSeek v3. That model was trained in part using their unreleased R1 …simonwillison.net
#MorningAll & #TZAG G’day Squirrel Fans, hope I find you bright eyed & bushy tailed!
Well it’s very dull & ‘orrible here in deepest, darkest Yorkshire.
It’s about 2ºC outside with a high of 5 promised later on.
Plans for today - pretty much the usual.
Cashew later Peeps, have a fabulously nutty day #Today ! 😊🫶🐿️🖖 @weirdfolks #WeirdFolks #SquirrelsOfMastodon #TheMammutMoves
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Getting ready for the EU’s regulation on deforestation
Dr. Rui Ludovino, First counsellor, Climate Action, Environment, Employment and Social Policies, Delegation of the European Union to Vietnam For this reason, the European Union introduced the Regulation on Deforestation-free products (EUDR).BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Zelenskiy Counting On Trump For Peace Deal, Urges NATO Members To Hike Spending
Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration is likely to herald a tectonic shift in Washington’s policy on Ukraine, with a declared push for a peace or cease-fire deal and a clear desire for U.S. disengagement.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Cyberattacks identified as leading energy sector risk as geopolitical tensions rise
Energy ExploredIn a world awash with information, Upstream helps readers filter out the noise and zero in on what matters in the international energy industry.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
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I have not seen much in the way of condemnation from EU or UK politicians either, Sir Kier Starmer especially who seems to be a target for Musk.
He needs to stand up to bullies like musk or musk will just walk all over the UK government now and in the future, at least until he has a puppet in Number 10.