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  • Should every schoolchild eat free? — More school meals would bring poor countries huge benefits; in rich ones the evidence is mixed [The Economist]

  • How can mental health-care crises be solved? [The Economist] Podcasts

  • When — and Why — You Should Explain How Your AI Works [Harvard Business Review]

  • Jackson water crisis: A legacy of environmental racism? [BBC News]

  • Barack Obama Wins Emmy for Narrating National Parks Series [Bloomberg]

  • How a 92-year-old cleric silently halted Iraq's slide back into war [Reuters]

  • ‘Afraid for our lives’: Ukraine nuclear plant loses power [AL-Jazeera News]

  • The Evacuation of Afghanistan Never Ended — A year after the last U.S. military flights left, some Afghans who are vulnerable to retribution from the Taliban are being resettled in the U.S. But others are stuck in third-party countries, and many remain trapped in Afghanistan, at great risk. [The New Yorker]

  • California’s power grid is struggling to cope with extreme heat [The Verge]

  • The race to find 2,100 missing species before they go extinct [Vox]

  • California EV owners asked to curb charging ahead of travel holiday [TechCrunch]

  • President Biden reveals the James Webb Space Telescope’s “poetic” first image of the universe [MIT Technology Review]

  • Who's turned against Trump? A list of current and ex-aides, lawyers, and confidants who have willingly (and unwillingly) cooperated with DOJ and congressional investigators. [Insider]

  • Discover 12 of the best data visualizations tools.👇Data visualization is one of the most relevant skills because it brings data to life. 📈 We've compiled a list of the most useful data visualization tools in data science, the principles they follow, and when to use them. Keep learning ➡️ bit.ly/3dCVVBo [LinkedIn] #Datacamp

  • Trump in increasing legal peril one month on from Mar-a-Lago search [The Guardian]

  • Women Are So Fired Up to Vote, I’ve Never Seen Anything Like It [The New York Times]

  • We’re Getting COVID Boosters That Target Omicron. Here’s What To Know. [Huffington Post]

  • On ‘Mo,’ It’s Either God or Therapy [The Atlantic]

  • Is Student Debt Relief Good Politics? [FiveThirtyEight]

  • Mapping this summer’s extreme divide in rain and drought [The Washington Post]

  • Attentat du 14-Juillet à Nice : itinéraire d’un psychopathe devenu terroriste — Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, qui a tué 86 personnes sur la promenade des Anglais avant d’être abattu, ne sera pas jugé au procès qui s’ouvre lundi. Mais la personnalité de cet homme très perturbé psychologiquement hantera les débats. [Le Monde]

  • Paris crowd goes wild after Ciryl Gane's KO victory Ciryl Gane takes home a KO victory over Tai Tuivasa in front of the raucous Parisian crowd. [ESPN] #UFCParis

  • Conférence des ambassadrices et des ambassadeurs : suivez le discours du Président

    @EmmanuelMacron [Élysée]

  • Calvados : après six heures de siège, l'homme retranché dans un commerce retrouvé mort [Le Figaro] #GIGN

  • NASA's Artemis moon mission won't launch anytime soon [Mashable]

  • Scientists Turn Plastic Into Diamonds In Breakthrough [VICE News]

  • Aboard the Trump Train — Inexplicably, Trump allowed a camera crew to follow him around throughout his 2020 campaign and well past January 6. Here’s what they saw. [The Intercept_]

  • Córdoba's stunning mosque-cathedral showcases Spain's Muslim heritage [National Geographic]

  • Quiet quitting, real quitting, unionizing — what else are American workers up to? [NPR]

  • Heat wave hits Northern California — here’s how to stay safe and cool [CapRadioNews]

  • La Palestine assiégée [Le Monde diplomatique]

  • Bad Bunny and the Political History of Reggaeton [Foreign Policy]

  • How Europe Can Avoid a Deep Freeze — Only Energy Independence From Russia Can Stave Off Disaster [Foreign Affairs]

  • North Korea’s Dangerous Turn [The Diplomat]

  • About Quanta [Quanta Magazine]

  • Ces photos de 2019 montrent les astronautes de la @SpaceStation se familiarisant avec les technologies du Spectromètre magnétique alpha (AMS). Quelques mois plus tard, @astroluca and @AstroDrewMorgan ont contribué à réparer AMS à bord de l'ISS. [CERN_FR]

  • Artemis I Travel Essentials: The Ultimate Personal Tour Guide for Your Trip to the Moon [NASA]

  • 🔔 Our I-CORE Programme is looking for a Business Analyst to assess the full range of INTERPOL’s policing tools and services, measure their effectiveness and determine how to take these to the next level. Details ➡ https://bit.ly/3AXh3eI 📍 Lyon 🇫🇷 🗓 Apply by 4 September [INTERPOL]

  • We’re Changing Our Name to Air & Space Forces Magazine [Air Force Magazine]

  • 2023 Volkswagen Golf R 20th Anniversary Edition Asks: R You Ready to Celebrate? [MOTORTREND]

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  • A Statement from Beatport’s CEO [beatportal]

  • Apple is letting you remix Katy Perry in GarageBand on your iPhone and iPad [Computer Music]

  • Reason Studios Chord Sequencer review [Future Music]

  • DJ MAG Top 100 DJs 2022 Vote Now [DJ Mag]

  • Bristol Rapper Mushkilla Blends UKG and House on New EP [Mixmag]

  • Tchami adds polished flair to Shiba San’s ‘I Wanna’ [Dancing Astronaut]

  • G Jones releases first single, “Operator,” from forthcoming new EP [Your EDM]

  • “A Truly Special Moment”: Watch Kshmr Perform on a Raft in Kashmir [EDM]

  • HALIENE Shines Bright With Stunning New Single ‘Reach Across The Sky’ [EDM Sauce]

  • The Fine German Watch That Taught Me To Appreciate Asymmetry [HODINKEE]

  • The Life-Extension Episode — Dr. Matt Kaeberlein on The Dog Aging Project, Rapamycin, Metformin, Spermidine, NAD+ Precursors, Urolithin A, Acarbose, and Much More (#610) [Tim Ferriss]

  • Caring for the severely injured after deadly escalation in Gaza [MSF]

  • Gold Digger Dumps Broke Boyfriend, Then Regrets Her Decision [Dhar Mann]

  • Ukraine starts a push to recapture Kherson, a crucial Russian-occupied city [The Economist]

  • “Progressives champion this policy but it’s not very progressive”—Biden cancels student debt [The Economist Podcasts]

  • How Much Time and Energy Do We Waste Toggling Between Applications? [Harvard Business Review]

  • The sudden silencing of Guantanamo's artists [BBC News]

  • Hurricane Alley Hasn’t Been This Quiet in a Quarter Century [Bloomberg]

  • Pakistan floods cost at least $10 billion, planning minister says [Reuters]

  • Japan to push for Africa seat on the UN Security Council [AL-Jazeera News]

  • Amy Schumer’s Mom Com — A comic adapts her bawdy, bodily routines to marriage and parenthood. [New Yorker]

  • Biden faces growing pressure to legalize weed [The Verge]

  • “Scary easy. Sketchy as hell.”: How startups are pushing Adderall on TikTok [Vox]

  • Roku debuts a hilarious new trailer for ‘WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story’ starring Daniel Radcliffe [TechCrunch]

  • China’s heat wave is creating havoc for electric vehicle drivers [MIT Technology Review]

  • Michael Cohen says Trump may have already given away top-secret information from documents he brought around the world [Insider]

  • Have you ever seen Jupiter so clearly? — This image was taken by the James Webb Space Telescope’s near-infrared camera. — You can see aurorae near the poles and, in the wider field view, two of the planet’s tiny moons called Amalthea and Adrastea. — Interested in more stories like this? If you’re a subscriber, you can sign up for our Simply Science newsletter. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/enXzpYQP — Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Jupiter ERS Team; image processing by Ricardo Hueso (UPV/EHU) and Judy Schmidt [LinkedIn]

  • Major sea-level rise caused by melting of Greenland ice cap is ‘now inevitable’ [The Guardian]

  • Tomatoes Spill Onto Interstate, Causing Crashes, Quips and Confusion [The New York Times]

  • John Fetterman Calls For Biden To Change Stance On Cannabis [Huffington Post]

  • You’ve Probably Seen Yourself in Your Memories [The Atlantic]

  • Where Should The Big Ten Expand Next? We Crunched The Numbers. [FiveThirtyEight]

  • 8 flavor-packed sandwich recipes for school and office lunches [The Washington Post]

  • Violence aux urgences : « L’impact pour les soignants est catastrophique » [Le Monde]

  • Interactive art piece 'Infratonal' explores the connection between humans and AI [Mashable]

  • California’s Gas Car Ban Is Going to Make Electric Cars Better [VICE News]

  • The Front Lines of the End of the World — and the Fight to Save the Amazon [The Intercept_]

  • Here are the most important places to conserve in America [National Geographic]

  • How are the COVID-19 vaccine and booster campaigns going in your state? [NPR]

  • Potentially dangerous heat anticipated in Northern California through Labor Day weekend [CapRadioNews]

  • Les meilleurs d’entre nous ///// Pierre Rimbert [Le Monde diplomatique]

  • Why Wars Are Easy to Start and Hard to End [Foreign Policy]

  • Stop Starving Afghanistan — Why the West Should Release Its Economic Chokehold [Foreign Affairs]

  • How Would Japan Respond to a Taiwan Contingency? [The Diplomat]

  • Secrets of the Moon’s Permanent Shadows Are Coming to Light [Quanta Magazine]

  • Ces photos de 2019 montrent les astronautes de la @SpaceStation se familiarisant avec les technologies du Spectromètre magnétique alpha (AMS). Quelques mois plus tard, @astroluca and @AstroDrewMorgan ont contribué à réparer AMS à bord de l'ISS. [CERN_FR]

  • The Artemis Generation Returns to School as NASA Returns to the Moon [NASA]

  • What is INTERPOL? Imagine you are the victim of a crime committed by someone from another country (ISRAEL). How can police catch the person? [INTERPOL]

  • Brown: Collaborative Combat Aircraft Not Just for NGAD [Air Force Magazine]

  • The Ultimate 2JZ-GTE A90 Toyota Supra Engine Swap You've Been Dreaming About [SUPER STREET on MOTORTREND]

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We tried to watch the Meteor Shower last year, and because of the California fires, we couldn’t see the Nightsky. A year later, we got to enjoy watching the stars at the local Observatory, and I highly recommend it to all. It’s very romantic.

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  • Why Google’s Partha Ranganathan is doubling down on custom video chips [Protocol]

  • Afrojack, Black V Neck - Day N Night (feat. Muni Long) [Wall Recordings]

  • The FTC sues app analytics and data broker Kochava for selling data revealing “people's visits to reproductive health clinics, places of worship”, and more [TechMeme]

  • France and Algeria neared a gas deal. Natural gas deliveries to France could increase by 50% under a new agreement, though negotiations are ongoing. [Quartz]

  • Why billionaire John Malone’s shadow looms over CNN [Recode]

  • Physics breakthrough could lead to new, more efficient quantum computers [TheNextWeb]

  • The 38 Essential Istanbul Restaurants [Eater]

  • How to Expand Opportunities for Underrepresented Entrepreneurs [Inc.]

  • AI was made to turn David Bowie songs into surreal music videos [Fast Company]

  • The Beautiful Applications of Calculus in Real Life [Medium]

  • The Pros and Cons of a 4-Day Workweek [Entrepreneur]

  • The Telegram-Powered News Outlet Waging Guerrilla War on Russia [WIRED]

  • This Week in Tech 890 [TWIT]

  • Stadia Savepoint: July updates [Google Blog]

  • UVQ: Measuring YouTube’s Perceptual Video Quality [Google AI Blog]

  • What are wormholes? An astrophysicist explains these shortcuts through space-time [Astronomy Magazine]

  • Customers Want Your Business to Engage More on Social Issues, Not Less [Salesforce 360 Blog]

  • How can we use technology to help people? Guillermo Gauna-Vivas, Ayudame3d | SAP Sapphire Madrid [SAP]

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Be sure to read the Initial D manga if you have not already, and as you know the MF GHOST manga is on my bookclub. The animated series will be released in 2023.

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  • Science has made a new genetic revolution possible [The Economist]

  • On the comeback trail with Imran Khan [1843 magazine] if Imran Khan had anything to do with casually keeping UBL in Pakistan all those years, he should refrain from holding office again, and should be glad that SEALs didn’t exterminate him.

  • How to Handle Office Gossip … When It’s About You [Harvard Business Review]

  • Macron says UK and France face problems if leaders unsure over friendship [BBC World]

  • Biden Mocks Trump’s Claim He Declassified Mar-a-Lago Documents [Bloomberg]

  • U.S. Justice Dept. says Trump papers included material on intelligence, sources [Reuters]

  • How Ukraine turns cheap tablets into lethal weapons [AL-Jazeera News]

  • The Obsessive Pleasures of Mechanical-Keyboard Tinkerers [The New Yorker]

  • Democrats are getting comfortable clowning on Republicans online [The Verge]

  • California’s gas car ban will change how everyone drives [Vox]

  • New White House directive will require free access to studies funded by tax dollars [TechCrunch]

  • I Was There When: AI helped create a vaccine [MIT Technology Review]

  • 'Trump will be indicted': Mar-a-Lago affidavit spells trouble for the former president and decimates his main defense [Insider]

  • 📣 Calling all creators: We’ve got some fresh stickers to make your social content pop. Just search “Squarespace” in the GIF search bar on any social platform, and add our stickers to your next post. https://lnkd.in/g3bVWp5E [LinkedIn] #Squarespace

  • ‘The US could lose the right to vote within months’: Top official warns on threat to democracy [The Guardian]

  • War Brings Ukraine’s Women New Roles and New Dangers [The New York Times] #Ukraine

  • Joe Biden Goes 'Dark Brandon,’ Comes Out Fighting [Huffington Post]

  • What the Search-Warrant Affidavit Tells Us — The former president was not giving up top-secret national-security documents. DOJ had no choice but to act. Trump has only himself to blame. [The Atlantic]

  • It’s Official: Democrats Are Performing Better After The Abortion Ruling [FiveThirtyEight]

  • Once unthinkable, Democrats now see narrow path to keeping the House [The Washington Post]

  • « Pourquoi le Rassemblement national nous ferait peur ? » : dans le Loiret, la normalisation de l’extrême droite [Le Monde]

  • Amazon's debut NFL stream passed the most important test [Mashable]

  • NASA Detects CO2 in Alien World’s Atmosphere for the First Time [VICE News]

  • Facebook Tells Moderators to Allow Graphic Images of Russian Air Strikes, But Censors Israeli Attacks [The Intercept_]

  • In a Warming Climate, We Need to Radically Rethink How We Conserve Nature — Parks and refuges aren't enough to preserve America's environment. Land, water, and wildlife need to be protected everywhere. [National Geographic]

  • Why manikins and Snoopy will make up the crew of NASA's Artemis I mission [NPR]

  • Farmworkers march 335-miles to Sacramento in push for labor rights [CapRadioNews]

  • Août 2022, en kiosques [Le Monde diplomatique]

  • International Relations Theory Suggests Great-Power War Is Coming — According to IR textbooks, the United States, Russia, and China are on a collision course. [Foreign Policy]

  • Last Chance For America and Iran [Foreign Affairs]

  • Is This the End for Pakistan’s Sharif Political Dynasty? [The Diplomat]

  • Old Problem About Mathematical Curves Falls to Young Couple [Quanta Magazine]

  • La #PhotoDeLaSemaine concerne le Spectromètre magnétique alpha, arrimé à la

    @SpaceStation — En 2020, les scientifiques d'AMS étaient en contact avec les astronautes de l'ISS car ils mettaient AMS en service. En savoir plus : [CERN_FR]

  • Team Assessing Lightning Strikes to Towers at Launch Pad [NASA]

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  • Why crypto is thrilled — and nervous — about the Ethereum Merge [Protocol]

  • Protocol Radio 524 [Nicky Romero]

  • Listen up: Podcasts are coming to Twitter [TechMeme]

  • Does California have enough electricity to ban gas cars? [Quartz]

  • Starbucks is not playing nice with its new union [Recode]

  • Counterpoint: AI is far more dangerous than quantum computing [TheNextWeb]

  • How 250 Million Pounds of Food Was Saved From Landfills to Feed People in Need [Eater]

  • Serial Entrepreneurs: How They've Made the Inc. 5000 Again and Again — Making the Inc. 5000 is the achievement of a lifetime. Here's how eight founders managed to do it multiple times. [Inc]

  • Starbucks illegally denied pay and benefits to thousands of unionized workers, says NLRB [Fast Company]

  • Starlink Is In Big Trouble [Medium]

  • 5 Tips for Harnessing a Hybrid Model and Making It Work [Entrepreneur]

  • Humans Are Revisiting the Moon—and the Rules of Spacefaring [WIRED]

  • Windows Weekly 791 [TWIT]

  • How Sidewalk Labs is helping make cities more sustainable in 2022 [Google Blog]

  • High-Definition Segmentation in Google Meet [Google AI Blog]

  • 101 Must-See Cosmic Objects: M82 [Astronomy Magazine]

  • Customers Want Your Business to Engage More on Social Issues, Not Less [Salesforce 360 Blog]

  • SAP Analytics Cloud: Discover Enterprise Analytics for SAP Ariba Procurement (demo) [SAP]

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