VostoEmisio submits CCS proposals to create FCMPs and Monero animated videos
VostoEmisio1 has submitted two new CCS proposals2 looking to create an animated video explaining Full-Chain Membership Proofs 3 and remake the outdated What is Monero? 4 introductory video:

We’re excited to announce our next project: a video explainer about FCMP (Full-Chain Membership Proofs).

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geonic submits CCS proposal nominating monerobull for leadership post in Monero Community and Website Workgroups
geonic1 has submitted a CCS proposal2 endorsing monerobull for the #monero-site 3 maintainer role and a leadership position in the #monero-community 4 workgroup:

I’m opening this CCS on behalf of monerobull (without asking him edit: he has since agreed to do the job if picked) because he has stated t … ⌘ Read more

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Ladybird browser goes serious: GitHub billionaire co-founder now involved
Well, it seems we’ve got a better understanding now of why Andreas Kling decided to leave the SerenityOS project to focus entirely on Ladybird, the web browser that grew out of his hobby operating system. They’ve got some big plans for where to take Ladybird, and I’m saying “they” because it’s being backed by a big name. They’ve set up a fancy new website for the project, which makes it … ⌘ Read more

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Below MI – IBM i for hackers
In this writeup we provide a summary of technical information crucial to evaulate the exploitability and impact of memory safety problems in IBM i programs. As administrators and developers of IBM i aren’t supposed to work “below MI level” this kind of information is not officially documented by the vendor. The information presented here is thus based on already published reverse engineering results, and our own findings uncovered using IBM’s System Sertice Tools (SST) and th … ⌘ Read more

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Booting Linux off of Google Drive
On the brink of insanity, my tattered mind unable to comprehend the twisted interplay of millennia of arcane programmer-time and the ragged screech of madness, I reached into the Mass and steeled myself to the ground lest I be pulled in, and found my magnum opus. Booting Linux off of a Google Drive root. ↫ Ersei That’s not… You shouldn’t… Why would… ⌘ Read more

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Increased atmospheric moisture may dampen the ‘seeds’ of hurricanes
Increased atmospheric moisture may alter critical weather patterns over Africa, making it more difficult for the predecessors of many Atlantic hurricanes to form, according to a new study published this month. The work is published in the Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. ⌘ Read more

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A novel way to save rhinos: Inserting radioisotopes into 20 live rhinoceros
After three years of meticulous and dedicated hard work, the Rhisotope Project at Wits University has successfully inserted low doses of radioisotopes into 20 live rhinoceros. ⌘ Read more

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The Problem the US TikTok Crackdown and Kaspersky Ban Have in Common
While Kaspersky and TikTok make very different kinds of software, the US has targeted both over national security concerns. But the looming bans have larger implications for internet freedom. ⌘ Read more

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The Looming Threat of Christian Nationalism
,    -  Americans United for Separation of Church and State / Mother Jones

_Stephan: I am seeing more and more explicit calls to make and enforce Christianity as the national religion of the state, and to breach the firewall separating church and state. That firewall was one of the things the Founders felt most strongly about. At the time of the Revolution (and today for that matter) Great Britain was a nation that since King Henry  VII … ⌘ Read more

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What to Do if You Can’t Afford Your Medications
DIANE HARRIS,  Staff Writer  -  Time Magazine

_Stephan: One of the major issues with the United States’ awful illness profit system, instead of universal birthright healthcare, is the obscene greed of the pharmaceutical industry. For many Americans, the cost of the drugs they need to stay healthy or even alive is a daily crisis. I hope this article will help any of you who are caught up in this disgusting system to find a solution … ⌘ Read more

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Renewable Energy 44.7% of EU Electricity Production in 2023 — Now #1!
Zachary Shahan,  Staff Writer  -  Clean Technica

Stephan: The EU nations are really trying to get out of the carbon power era. This also makes a difference, or should, to Americans, because the Earth’s matrix of life is is an interconnected interdependent system, and the success of the EU countries helps the Earth and all the countries on it.

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Israel Opposes Rebuilding Gaza’s Internet Access Because Terrorists Could Go Online
Sam Biddle,  Staff Writer  -  The Intercept

_Stephan: I confess I do not understand Israel. How can a religious nation of Jews who themselves for hundreds of years were persecuted, ghettoized, and killed by the millions, become a nation carrying out a genocide, and carrying out policies that replicate what was once done to them? To be candid I just can’t get p … ⌘ Read more

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