‘Terrifying and dystopian’: the dark realities of the supreme court’s homelessness decision
Sam Levin,    -  The Guardian (U.K.)

_Stephan: This is what America has come to. Frankly, I find this Supreme Court decision by the christofascist cabal of Justices to be so heartless I don’t understand how a person with any integrity or compassion, certainly no one who is a genuine Christian, could make such a decision. Homeless people are not ho … ⌘ Read more

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If you want to see what the GOP has in store for the rest of America, visit the Old South
Thom Hartmann,  Commentator  -  Raw Story

_Stephan: If you are a regular SR reader you know about what I call the Great Schism Trend, that is very deliberately tearing the United States into two countries in a single nation. Thom Hartmann is one of the few commentators that gets this, and understands that it is a policy the Republicans have been fo … ⌘ Read more

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Rate of Young Women Getting Sterilized Doubled After ‘Roe’ Was Overturned
Aaron Bolton,    -  Kaiser Family Foundation

_Stephan: It seems like almost every day now I find, or someone sends me, yet another unanticipated consequence of the Dobbs decision. No politician predicted or, I believe, even imagined what the insanity of the christofascists and their political operatives that make up the majority of the Supreme Court, would do to American society. … ⌘ Read more

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A private call of top Democrats fuels more insider anger about Biden’s debate performance
STEVE PEOPLES,  Reporter  -  Associated Press

Stephan: In my opinion, the entire election dynamic has changed. Here is one example, of many, describing what I mean. This time next year the United States may no longer be a genuine democracy.

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Kuo: New AirPods to Feature Cameras for Enhanced Spatial Experiences
Apple will launch new AirPods featuring infrared cameras to improve spatial experiences with the Vision Pro headset, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

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In a [post on Medium](https://medium.com/@mingchikuo/配備ir相機的新款airpods可望提升人機交互體驗與強化apple空間音訊-空間運算生態-new-ir-camera-equipped-airpods-to-enhance-2daa9 … ⌘ Read more

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Hurricane Beryl, first of 2024 season, bears down on Caribbean
Much of the southeast Caribbean was on alert Sunday as Beryl strengthened into the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, with forecasters warning it will swiftly become a major storm. ⌘ Read more

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Animal rescuers try to keep dozens of dolphins away from Cape Cod shallows after mass stranding
Animal rescuers were trying to keep dozens of dolphins away from shallow waters around Cape Cod on Saturday after 125 of the creatures stranded themselves a day earlier. ⌘ Read more

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P2Pool to hardfork and enable merge mining on October 12 2024
SChernykh1 has released P2Pool2 version 4.03 with merge mining support4, which will be enabled after its next hardfork on October 12th 2024 at 20:00 UTC:

P2Pool (not Monero!) will hardfork to new consensus rules on October 12th, 2024 at 20:00 UTC. Merge mining will be enabled at that time. You must update to P2Pool v4.0 or newer before this date.

Changes overview


Features:
-Mer ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/p2pool-to-hardfork-enable-merge-minining-12-october-2024/)

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Community Workgroup Meeting scheduled for 6 July 2024 1500 UTC
The next Monero Community Workgroup Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Saturday, 6th of July 2024 at 15:00 UTC, in the #monero-community 23 channels.

Discussions should be focused on community highlights, CCS updates and workgroup reports for Matrix and IRC channels. plowsof4 will moderate the meeting.

Logs for the previous meeting are available on Monero Observer5.

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rehrar submits CCS proposal for 3 months of Monero ‘non-dev’ work
rehrar1 has submitted a CCS proposal2 to work part-time on Monero non-dev tasks for 3 months:

I was recently approached by luigi, of the current core team about retaking on some of my old duties. There’s a lot of opportunity for improvement in the non-dev areas of the project, and not always enough hands to get it done.

Total funding: 75 XMR.

ETA: 3 months.

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Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 26 2024: 12 PRs, 4 Issues
This weekly report aims to provide a big picture view of Monero development activity, increase community support for existing devs and, hopefully, encourage new contributions.

1 - PRs (12, 11:1:0)

Opened (11)

monero-project/monero:

  • #93831 Daemon RPC: /getblocks.bin return chain’s top_block_hash in resp (j-berman)
  • #93822 Daemon RPC: high_height_ok req boolean field /getblocks.bin (j-berman)
  • **#9380

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Keep Big-Tech-Free Tech Journalism Alive
The Lunduke Journal covers the stories that no other Tech News outlet is willing to touch. From major leaks from IBM, Red Hat, & Microsoft – to in-depth investigations into Mozilla, Wikipedia, and The Linux Foundation – many stories only get covered by The Lunduke Journal. ⌘ Read more

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A ‘trilobite Pompeii’: Perfectly preserved fossils of ancient sea critters found buried in volcanic ash
If you’ve ever visited the fossil gallery of a natural history museum—or its gift shop, for that matter—you’ve probably seen the armored body remains (or exoskeletons) of an extinct group of animals called trilobites. These ancient marine arthropods lived in the world’s oceans from 521 million to 252 million years ago. ⌘ Read more

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Synaptics Astra AI-Native IoT Platform with SL-Series Embedded Processors Now Available For Ordering
The Synaptics Astra platform introduces the SL-Series of AI-native IoT processors, utilizing Arm Cortex A-series CPUs. These SoCs are tailored for the IoT commercial market, featuring hardware accelerators for edge inferencing and multimedia processing in audio, video, and speech. The Synaptics SL1680 delivers robust performance with a quad-cor … ⌘ Read more

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**Can anyone recommend and/or vouch for a Chrome/browser extension that lets me write rewrite rules for arbitrary links on a page? e.g: s/(www\.) ...** Can anyone recommend and/or vouch for a Chrome/browser extension that lets me write rewrite rules for arbitrary links on a page? e.g:s/(www.)?youtube.com\/watch?v=(

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Another day, another web app built 😅 This time tubeproxy, which still needs some tidying up project-wise (bugger all docs, setup guide, etc
Another day, another web app built 😅 This time tubeproxy, which still needs some tidying up project-wise ( bugger all docs, setup guide, etc), but so far it works quite nicely. If you’re curious, you’re welcome to try it out at https://tubeproxy.mills.io – Although technically this meant for internal use ( _as I block Yo … ⌘ Read more

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