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Swiss E-Voting Pilot Can't Count 2,048 Ballots After USB Keys Fail To Decrypt Them US intelligence says Iran government is not at risk of collapse Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads Why the Global Elite Gave Up on Spelling and Grammar UK MPs give ministers powers to restrict Internet for under 18s. Do remember that blocking minors means making them grow up with hang-ups and less knowledge, and in the Anglosphere the "generational smoking ban" is already in fashion, a smoking ban for anyone born after a certain date. Have you caught onto the trend? Where did you think the training data was coming from? The entities enabling scientific fraud at scale are large, resilient and growing As US missiles leave South Korea, the Philippines asks: are we next? The major blocs are carving up their respective spheres of influence… 5,200 holes carved into a Peruvian mountain left by an ancient economy Why is everyone on speakerphone in public? Anduril, the autonomous weapons maker, doubles the size of its space unit From Flock to ICE, Here's a Breakdown of How You're Being Watched Saudis Eye "Large Order" Of Ukrainian Interceptor Drones As Kill-Cost Missile Crisis Deepens "Risk Of Attack Is Too High": US Navy Refuses To Provide Escorts To Ships Transiting Hormuz Strait Romania agrees to host US military equipment and troops during Middle East conflict IEA agrees record release of 400mn barrels from emergency oil reserves to counter Gulf War impact Extreme heat increasingly limiting daily activity for both old and young Youth survey finds rising pressure and record low life satisfaction in Finland, no one live well under nazi regimes… Historic Chat Control Vote in the EU Parliament: MEPs Vote to End Untargeted Mass Scanning of Private Chats You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.

Trump's Sons Accused of Trying to Profit Off Iran War With Drone Investment, well this is not exactly a crime… Pete Hegseth Blew Billions on Fruit Basket Stands, Chairs, and Crab Online age-verification tools for child safety are surveilling adults as expected… UK startup raises $15M to build Europe's sovereign alternative to biometric surveillance Bunnings introducing facial recognition to 42 New Zealand stores Egypt pilots selfie biometrics to streamline access to digital govt services. The burning desire for surveillance is creating such digital fragility that the damage is hard to measure today, so devastating will it be. It is technology that defines the era; desires can only adapt to it. AI can rewrite open source code—but can it rewrite the license, too? This is a very important point: an LLM doesn't really "generate" content, it only does so by "distilling" what is in the model, i.e. information created by humans (LLM input on LLM only generates hallucinations so far), so technically the LLM is a sort of search engine for the Library of Babel dreamed of by Conrad Gessner; it cannot legally "rewrite licenses" because they would be the same as the original ones. California Catholic bishop resigns amid charges he embezzled $270,000 from parish. It's the same old habit; after all, a "believer" goes there to believe, so milking them is just natural selection… First Deutsche Bank, Now UBS Warns U.S. Airlines "Nearly 100% Unhedged" Against Energy Shock World's Biggest Hedge Funds Crushed By Oil Price Surge Trump: US Navy sank unarmed Iran ship because it was ‘more fun’ Loans To Non-Banks Threaten Banking Crisis Pentagon Leak Reveals Staggering Cost of Trump's War (not actually from Trump) apparently many like to shield Israel, simply by not mentioned it… $330 Million In U.S. Reaper Drones Suffer Grim Fate In Operation Epic Fury 10 Additional French Warships to be Sent to the Middle East You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.

ESA analysing fireball over Europe on 8 March 2026 Workers report watching Ray-Ban Meta-shot footage of people using the bathroom, to be put together: Larry Ellison about cam everywhere also in bathrooms… The engine of Germany's wealth is blocking its future or the need of cheap, abundant energy (UE+EEU or it's not possible so far) and innovation… Australia expands age checks to AI chatbots, app stores, porn sites and more, as expected… Next move: mandatory login for anything. Cybernetica, Tony Blair Institute pilot digital credential wallet in Kenya Your phone could replace the ballot box, obviously to vote on someone else server, with proprietary tools, not on a FLOSS blockchain run by most citizens… Dealing with difficult people really does age you She was arrested for holding a protest sign in small-town California: "This is a testing ground" US Orders Americans Out Of Southeast Turkey After Reports Of CIA Arming Kurds Trump Cabinet Members Allegedly Buying Nuclear Bunkers Dem Leaders Can't Explain Past Support For Unilateral Presidential War Powers Dem Lawmakers Demand Probe Into Pentagon Officials Saying Iran War 'God's Divine Plan' India To US: We Don't Need Permission To Buy Russian Oil Missile strikes on Tehran fuel depots creates toxic smoke cloud, headed for Central Asia Central Asia shaken by fears of huge acid rain cloud heading to region from Iran Ukraine sends interceptor drones to Jordan Iran dumped reliance on the US GPS satellite network to guide drones and missiles and switched to China's BeiDou satellite navigation to neutralise Israel's electronic warfare defences. "We're going to make a tonne of money": US Senator Graham on US war on Iran China Generates 40% More Power Than the US and EU, Ditching Oil I put my whole life into a single database Worming out molecular secrets behind collective behaviour Images show longterm "starvation strategy" in Sudan, the ideal strategy to push people against you… Can pumping chemicals into the ocean help stop global heating? Surely can pollute better and transfer public money into private hands… Bombing of Iran's oil infrastructure to have major environmental fallout Solar And Storage Could Reshape Rural Electricity Markets The Gervais Principle, Or The Office According to "The Office" You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.

LibreOffice Writer now supports Markdown, I wonder at this point what that beast of a thing is even for, given that what it essentially does is pandoc+rendering… Europe looks on in disbelief as US appropriates its weapons for Iran war Iran war sulphur-shortage will have a world-wide impact US deploys Merops interceptor drone system to Middle East conflict Great Britain has only two days of gas stored as Iran war disrupts supplies The Bretton Whoops Is Palantir Under Contract to Surveil the Federal Workforce? The Toxic Finance Behind Europe's Plans for Ukraine Americans Taxpayers Will Pay $1,242 Indirectly to Replenish the Arsenal After 7 Days of Netanyahu's War The Death of Social Media Is the Renaissance of RSS, I very hope so… G7 to discuss release of emergency oil reserves as price tops $100 Belgium at risk of becoming 'narco-state', judge warns Kurds Do Not 'Trust' US To Use Them As Proxy Force Against Iran US-Israel bombing aims to depopulate Iran's capital. Curious since Iran plan to move the capital on southern cost due to the impossibility of continuing to provide drinking water and maintaining obsolete structures, which weren't built for solar power or modern life in general… You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.

PetPhone, "smartphone for Pets" I recover this because in Italian I found a post on it, the very point I'm citing it here is the name, it's a tracker simply and that's something not new at all, but the name is what smartphones should actually be called: bugs that also happen to have a phone function. The Case of the Disappearing Secretary A unicorn-like Spinosaurus found in the Sahara From Iran to Ukraine, everyone's trying to hack security cameras except OEMs who already have anything on their own servers, since 99% of these devices are not self-hosted by the only-formal owner… Uploading Pirated Books via BitTorrent Qualifies as Fair Use, Meta Argues Kalshi sued over ouster of Iran leader prediction market Texas fracker turned escort says repression allowed business to flourish Britain Is Trying To Censor Americans… But Washington Is Fighting Back Proposed US bill places genetic engineering under the direct control of NATO USA "Holy War" in Iran Germany's Gen Z Is Revolting Against Militarism The Banality of Surveillance Re-creating the complex cuisine of prehistoric Europeans Shrinking weapon stockpiles and regime-change uncertainty: doubts shadow US-Israel war on Iran Iran Foreign Minister Claims U.S. Attacked Water Desalination Plant U.S. Military-Industrial Complex Agrees To Quadruple Bomb Production As Operation Epic Fury Rages On Senators Launch Effort Ban Elected Officials Profiting from Prediction Markets War Prediction Markets Are a National-Security Threat US Intelligence Community Assessed That Massive US Attack 'Unlikely' To Oust Iranian Regime Are Vessels Starting To Identify As "Chinese" To Transit Hormuz Chokepoint Stablecoins And The Rebasement Of The Dollar This article makes a valid point: until the majority of people accept BTC/native crypto, these will remain a game for giants (who do accept them) but not for retailers who need a ramp to reach the last mile in fiat for common purchases. Obviously, it overlooks the fact that stablecoins can be seized by the issuer whenever they want (and remember that Tether is based in El Salvador, not the USA) and can be minted infinitely without anyone really knowing if or what is backing them, but the off ramp issue is real. Iran weathers US firestorm, raising prospect of a long war Asia desperate for energy as Gulf disruption spreads Why the Liberal Rule-Based Order Failed You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.

The employees most excited and inspired by "visionary" corporate jargon may be the least equipped to make effective, practical business decisions, as normal: fanatics, so slaves, underperform compared to intelligent individuals. Emotional people are far less effective than rational ones. Documents Reveal a Web of Financial Ties Between Trump Officials and the Industries They Help Regulate Majority of Americans aren't confident in the safety and reliability of cryptocurrency, actually the old one, the poor one, those who know less about money, economy, finance… North Korean Destroyer Tests Strategic Cruise Missile Peruvian state responsible for mother's death in forced sterilisation, court rules, eugenics's nazi roots find place in various parts of the world apparently… Home Office may forcibly remove child asylum seekers from UK in handcuffs Philippines orders energy cuts in response to Middle East war Trump Says Cuba's Gov. Is Next To Fall The Planned "NATO Bank" Is Expected To Finance Europe's Impending Arms Race With Russia Prices don't peak of fall in a crisis until about two months after the event Defense Contractors Stand to Profit Off the Iran War Netanyahu's Iran War Is Also the War of Global Neocon Elites, I'm not much convinced… Seems more a nazi war the fascist have tried to "win" (fail) first. US allies paying the price for Washington's war, as usual… White House official says the US will seize "all the oil" from Iran US skips congressional review to approve munitions sale to Israel, air bombs worth $151 million + engineering, logistics, and technical support services provided by US contractors… BlackRock limits withdrawals as redemptions rattle private credit fund 5 Ways the Government Rigs the Market in Favor of Fossil Fuels AI Error May Have Contributed to Girl's School Bombing in Iran TSA leaves passenger needing surgery after illegally forcing her through scanner Fishing crews in the Atlantic keep accidentally dredging up chemical weapons UK must stockpile food in readiness for climate shocks or war, expert warns Cement, Drugs, And Oil - How The Iran Conflict Could Disrupt Global Supply Chains Bessent Says US May "Unsanction" More Russian Oil Amid Energy Crisis Iran drives $104B surge in sanctions-busting crypto flows You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.

Somalia makes biometric digital ID mandatory for inter-state travel Arabic document from 17th-cent. rubbish heap confirms semi-legendary Nubian king Crypto investor based in Thailand donates further £3m to Reform Who is responsible for our creeping surveillance age? Chances are, it's you Sustainability NGO suggests a nuclear winter would solve climate change EU's gas crisis deepens as Putin turns the tables on Europe, threatens to cut off supplies early Iran war: short-term pain, long-term gain for China Army chief suggests Lithuania could offer its territory for US operations in Iran Operation Epic Fury Moves East: The Iran Conflict Has Left the Middle East The Government Uses Targeted Advertising to Track Your Location Rising carbon dioxide levels now detected in human blood US asked Ukraine for help fighting Iranian drones, Zelensky says At least 13 hospitals and health facilities hit during attacks on Iran, WHO says Senators demand investigation after ninth American killed by Israeli settlers or soldiers in West Bank Marsupials previously thought extinct for millennia discovered in New Guinea Massive Wave Of Iranian Missiles Pummeled Israel Overnight, As Trump Hopes Of 'Quick Victory' Fading Telegram Wallet Launches Crypto Stocks Pilot for 27 Million Users in Uzbekistan, USD stablecoins, maybe that's the reason why Russia is against Telegram now, not much about tracking. Finland plans to lift nuclear weapons import ban Israel orders more than 500,000 people to evacuate Beirut's southern suburbs DHS quietly built pathway to track Americans through advertising data economy India's Petronet LNG declares force majeure after QatarEnergy notice Trump Team Brokers Gold Deal With Venezuela: Up To 1,000 Kg Headed To U.S. Markets Kuwaiti Fighter Jet Shot Down All Three US F-15s Iraqi Supply Loss Could Expose The Real Limits Of OPEC Spare Capacity 100% Of Audited Medicaid Claims For Autism Care In Colorado Were Improper Or Flawed: Report Indiana Governor Signs Bill Allowing Crypto In Retirement Plans Opportunity for China emerges as US depletes interceptor stocks in Middle East You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.

Users fume over Outlook.com email spam cops disaster Israel launches fresh wave of strikes on Iran: what we know on day five of the war US Chemical Companies "Net Beneficiaries" Of Middle East Energy Disruption Crisis The Generation Gap in TV Consumption Ecuador and US launch joint military operations against drug cartels South Korea Supports Kyrgyzstan’s Transition to Electric Transport Kraken Becomes First Crypto Firm To Gain Access To Fed's Payment System Unlike other industries, vaccine manufacturers are shielded from safety design defects Medical journal says the case reports it has published for 25 years are fiction Polymarket Pulls Bet on Nuclear Detonation in 2026 QatarEnergy Declares Force Majeure As One-Fifth Of Global LNG Supply Goes Dark Soros Fund's Dawn Fitzpatrick Warns Investors to Prepare for Painful 18-24 Months The 1,700-year-old megastructure history almost forgot You Bought Zuck's Ray-Bans. Now Someone in Nairobi Is Watching You Poop Google Ends Its 30% App Store Fee, Welcomes Third-Party App Stores. They know Android is dead… Computer Scientists Caution Against Internet Age-Verification Mandates Humans 40k yrs ago developed a system of conventional signs 39C3 Talk - cleartext military sat communication easy to harvest and others nice talks US may not have capacity to take down full barrage of Iranian drones, officials warn Discover İstanbul's Hidden Heritage in Yedikule and Samatya The Iran War Exposes The Farce Of American "Representative Democracy" Israel Officials Get Blunt On Iran Aims: 'If We Can Have A Civil War, Great' You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.

Trump says he's cutting all trade with Spain for refusing his Iran war request I smell a crash coming, says former Goldman Sachs boss Self-repairing materials for spacecraft could change future missions India's Top Court Angry After Junior Judge Cites Fake AI-Generated Orders History of the Graphical User Interface: The Rise (and Fall?) of WIMP Design Israel Opens Second Front On Day 4 China is less exposured to Straints of Hormuz blockage than first appears US Troops were told Iran war is for Armageddon, return of Jesus China's high quality commercial satellites images upend the space-based intelligence balance in Iran war Iraq halts production at giant Rumaila oilfield as Hormuz closure chokes exports Lithuania's president endorses US attack on Iran, condemns Tehran's retaliation Why payment fees matter more than you think U.S. Navy May Escort Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz, More European Warships en Route, the EU nazi go to war, without telling to avoid revolts… CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, after the Syrian Kurd treatments they should be really fool to accept… It's better for them to say yes, tell the Iranians about the offers they've received and strike a deal: we'll play along to get armed and supplied, and after the victory, you'll give us something better. You can't use a code editor when you're under 18 now? To keep people IT ignorant, of course. What we can learn from scientific analysis of Renaissance recipes Visa connects digital ID wallets with shifting payments, service expectations Spain's Sánchez says 'no to war' after Trump's threats over Nato spending and use of bases Seoul stocks suffer record fall as Iran war escalates while BTC is up, people start to understand they need real ownership? Iran regime change a fantasy without US boots on the ground You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.

New plastic made from milk protein, starch, and nanoclay vanishes in 13 weeks, could offer a cleaner alternative to single-use food packaging. With Iran War, Kalshi and Polymarket Bet That the Depravity Economy Has No Bottom The Gulf's geography tilts the battlefield against the US Trust In The US Government Has Plunged From 77% To 17% US, Israel Target Civilians as Iran Escalates War to Survive The Commonwealth: a ceremonial relic that could be a supply-chain backstop Pete Hegseth roasted for claiming "We didn't start" war on Iran, which is very probably true BTW… Online "child safety" is a ruse to enable data collection and surveillance of the entire population, the source often go crazy, but that article is VERY true. British Columbia to end time changes, adopt year-round daylight time People who retain exceptional memory as they age have roughly twice as many immature neurons as their peers who age more typically, moreover, people with Alzheimer's disease show a marked reduction in neurogenesis compared to a normal baseline. The workers behind Meta's smart glasses can see everything, as expected… Middle East crisis pushes up oil prices and could drive inflation rises too, how unexpected… Mapping China's Influence in Latin America Airports, Data Centers, Skyscrapers, & Power Plants: Are Desalination Plants Next Targets In U.S.-Iran War, as usual the nazi hit civil.. Gold Shipments Through Dubai Stalled In Wake Of Strikes On Iran China's undersea Great Wall targets US sub supremacy Pakistan considers buying LNG from Azerbaijan's SOCAR as contingency plan Iran war to speed Asia's clean energy shift Iran's Missile Math: $20,000 Drones Take on $4 Million Patriots The war in Iran to guarantee a global recession The Dragon's Patience: Why China is Waiting Out America in the Middle East Americans (USA) stranded in Israel as embassy claims its unable to help US orders citizens to leave 14 Middle East countries as embassy in UAE evacuated You might also be interested in today's press review in French or Italian.