Alcaraz applauded for sportsmanship after handing Shelton a point
Carlos Alcaraz hands a point to opponent Ben Shelton after admitting his hands came off his racquet during a rally. ⌘ Read more
FBI investigating ‘targeted terror attack’ in Colorado
Local police in Boulder, Colorado and FBI agents establish an evacuation zone at a popular pedestrian area, where authorities say “several victims” have been targeted. ⌘ Read more
Why south-east Tassie has suffered a succession of major marine events
A Tasmanian scientist says multiple marine events in her state suggests the environment is under stress, and there’s a critical need to reduce pollution to alleviate some pressure. ⌘ Read more
That’s wheel love: How Peter and Barbara keep rolling back the years
When Peter and Barbara Rye get into their rollerskates, they move in a kind of unison that only comes after five decades of marriage — three of them on wheels. ⌘ Read more
Live: Wall St ends flat after volatile session, ASX set for slight gain
Another day of tariff turmoil saw Wall Street bounce around but ultimately close flat. The ASX is priced for a marginal rise this morning. Follow the day’s events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ⌘ Read more
High breast density can hide cancer. Jenny wants it routinely reported
BreastScreen Australia now says routine mammograms should include breast density reports but currently only those in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia do so. ⌘ Read more
Showers forecast to give way to clear wintry conditions in Queensland
Queenslanders may have to deal with another day of rainfall before more typical winter conditions move in over the state. ⌘ Read more
A #WikiConPT terminou com a inauguração do #WikiLovesEarth 2025, um concurso fotográfico para o qual podem participar durante todo o mês de Junho!
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This is my highlight, really, haven’t seen this in action in a loooooooong time:
I had a lot of fun with my modems these past few days:
https://www.uninformativ.de/blog/postings/2025-05-31/0/POSTING-en.html
On my blog: One Fight https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2025/06/01/one-fight.html #harm #rant
Supreme Court Boosts Oil Billionaires By Restricting Environmental Reviews
Alison Durkee, Staff Writer - Forbes
_Stephan: The United States government, and this is true of the governments of many other countries as well, but has gotten particularly grievous with the Trump coup and his restructuring of the Supreme Court in his first term, simply are not preparing humanity for the disaster of climate change. I don’t know whether it is oil billionair … ⌘ Read more
‘HERCULEAN TASK’ Emirates airline president reveals staggering cost to transform Qatari ‘sky Palace’ into Trump’s new Air Force One jet
Georgie English, Foreign News Reporter - The U.S. Sun
_Stephan: The story of the corruption of Trump, represented by his grift to get the Qatar “flying palace” has passed from the attention of the corporate media, but that doesn’t mean this corrupt scheme has … ⌘ Read more
How the US became the biggest military emitter and stopped everyone finding out
Nina Lakhani, Reporter - The Guardian (U.K.)
_Stephan: Yet another story showing that the U.S. government just doesn’t get it, or more accurately, doesn’t want to get it, and neither do the majority of Americans who voted these cretins into office. Our technologies are destroying the Earth’s matrix of life, and the price for this greed and willful ignorance is goi … ⌘ Read more
Over $14 Billion in U.S. Clean Energy Investments Have Been Canceled or Stalled This Year
Cristen Hemingway Jaynes, Contributing Writer - EcoWatch
_Stephan: Under the Trump Republican MAGAt coup the United States is not only not preparing for climate change the country is being taken backwards into greater carbon energy dependence. The complete lack of ethics in the Republican Congress, and the failure of the media to focus on this tr … ⌘ Read more
macOS Tahoe Name Leaked Ahead of Apple’s WWDC Event Next Week
The alleged name of macOS 26 ( yes) has leaked.
In his Power On newsletter today, [Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman said](https://www.bloomberg.com/ … ⌘ Read more
10 Epic Construction Projects That Took Centuries to Complete
These ten cathedrals and basilicas around Europe (and beyond) were built over many generations, reflecting changes in style, politics, and technology. From the Sagrada Família in Barcelona to the Basilica of San Petronio in Bologna, each project faced delays due to wars, funding shortages, and shifts in power. Some took more than six centuries to […]
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10 Iconic “Temporary” Structures That Still Stand Today
Some of the world’s most iconic structures were never meant to stick around. Built for the World’s Fairs, quick fixes, or temporary exhibitions, these buildings were supposed to be dismantled or demolished after serving their short-term purpose. But fate—and sometimes public opinion—had other plans. Whether due to popularity, practicality, or sheer indifference, these “temporary” constructions […]
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How to Play Fortnite on Mac with FnMacAssistant & Sideloadly
Gamers everywhere are happy that Fortnite is back for iPhone and iPad users, but there’s no Mac client in sight (yet anyway). But that doesn’t mean you can’t play Fortnite on the Mac, because if you have an Apple Silicon Mac, and you’re comfortable running some mods and tweaks, you can get the iOS/iPadOS version … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2025/05/31/how-to-play-fortnite-on-mac-with-fnmacassistant-sidel … ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Free Culture Book Club — Meteorite https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2025/05/31/meteorite.html #freeculture #bookclub
Intense Culture of Fear”: Behind the Scenes as Trump Destroys the EPA From Within
Akela Lacy, Staff Writer - The Intercept
_Stephan: The Trump and Congressional fascist coup is dismantling the government agencies that were designed to help America prepare for climate change and assist Americans when they experience some kind of climate crisis. Trump is gutting EPA, as well as FEMA, and I feel very sad for the millions of Americans who are goi … ⌘ Read more
Trump Is Weaponizing the Justice Department to Advance His Voter Suppression Plans
Ari Berman, National Voting Rights Correspondent - Mother Jones
Stephan: I have been convinced since the Trump coup began last January that the MAGAt Republicans and their king were going to do everything they could to rig the 2026 election to keep themselves in power. And sure enough, they are.
 took place on March 18-20,
2025. Topics discussed on the third (and final) day include proxy
execution, energy-aware scheduling, the deadline scheduler, and an
evaluation of the kernel’s EEVDF scheduler. ⌘ Read more
GitHub Universe 2025: Here’s what’s in store at this year’s developer wonderland
Sharpen your skills, test out new tools, and connect with people who build like you.
The post GitHub Universe 2025: Here’s what’s in store at this year’s developer wonderland appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
6 visionOS-Inspired Design Elements Coming to iOS 26
With iOS 26, macOS 26, tvOS 26, and watchOS 26, Apple is planning to debut a new design that’s been described as taking inspiration from visionOS, the newest operating system. With WWDC coming up soon, we thought we’d take a closer look at visionOS and some of the design details that Apple might adopt based on current rumors and leaked information … ⌘ Read more
Olimex Showcases Open Source €20 Smart Home Server Project
Olimex has recently highlighted a new open-source hardware and software project aimed at creating a €20 smart home server. The initiative was introduced during a lightning talk at TuxCon 2025, a community-driven open-source conference held earlier this month in Bulgaria. The project aims to deliver a compact, easy-to-use smart home server that prioritizes local control, […] ⌘ Read more
The Billion-Dollar Business Behind Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Elizabeth Findell, Jack Gillum, Jemal R. Brinson, and Juanje Gómez, - Wall Street Journal
_Stephan: The fascist coup Trump and the Republican Party are trying to carry out, like all fascist coups, requires an “other”. A group of people, the racist, low IQ, low education members of their movement, can hate and focus their resentments against. For Hitler, it was the Jews. For Trump and the Repub … ⌘ Read more
Earth’s Oceans Are Going Dark —Scientists Warn of an Unfolding Global Catastrophe
Lydia Amazouz, - Daily Galaxy
_Stephan: I have been telling you for several years now about the catastrophic change humanity is causing to Earth’s Matrix of Life. The change in the environment that will transform human cultures all over the world. Here is another, just reported, aspect of this coming catastrophe. Anyone who reads anything about the climate that … ⌘ Read more
This Trump-made disaster is more deadly than any hurricane
Thoma Hartmann, Commentator - Raw Story
Stephan: Be very clear about this. Trump and his MAGAt fellow coup perpetrators are not only dismantling science in the United States; they are also sabotaging any system that can help and protect you and me as we face the effects of climate change. If this goes on for four years I’m not sure the United States we have grown up and known will still exist.
 en furent pour leur frais. Sur les douzaines de nouveautés, de logiciels, de plateformes et de […] ⌘ Read more
Apple Working on Haptic Buttons for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Apple is actively exploring stolid-state buttons with haptic feedback, not just for the iPhone, but also for future iPad and Apple Watch models, claims a rumor out of China.
Back in 2022, several reports suggested that … ⌘ Read more
On my blog: Real Life in Star Trek, Descent, part 2 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2025/05/29/descent-2.html #scifi #startrek #closereading
Dmytro Prudnikov, former product designer at Komoot, who was still featured last December in a post on LinkedIn, but got, as many others, fired, posted an emotional video on YouTube. Together, he and a lot of other former colleagues, they spent some time together for a last gathering. ⌘ Read more
My music listening is inconsistent. I don’t listen to much music, sometimes weeks without any music streaming at all. And when I do, I often listen to some automatic playlists with recommendations from YouTube. I don’t have any specific artists I always listen too. Furthermore, I don’t even have a specific genre I like the most, often it’s something electronic. ⌘ Read more
QR codes, already posted about them in the last two posts, but I want to hear your hot takes: Should they only be black and white, are they even worth doing in 2025, incorporating them into things,..?
Also, finally getting full screen view for avatars in XMPP - a better integrated one, after 25 years. Y@ay!
Local vulnerabilities in Kea DHCP
The SUSE Security Team has published a detailed\
report about security vulnerabilities it discovered in the Kea DHCP server suite from the Internet Systems Consortium
(ISC).
Since SUSE is also going to ship Kea DHCP in its products, we
performed a routine review of its code base. Even before checking the
network security of Kea, we stumbled over a range of local securit … ⌘ Read more
Two fantastic weeks in Scotland
I am back from Scotland, and my first days back at work are behind me. Let me tell you about my awesome vacation! ⌘ Read more
Two fantastic weeks in Scotland
I am back from Scotland, and my first days back at work are behind me. Let me tell you about my awesome vacation! ⌘ Read more
Two fantastic weeks in Scotland
I am back from Scotland, and my first days back at work are behind me. Let me tell you about my awesome vacation! ⌘ Read more
Apple Store in the Netherlands Temporarily Closing Starting Next Month
Apple has announced that its Den Haag store in the Netherlands will be temporarily closed for renovations starting this Sunday, June 1.
The store is located in The Hague, the capital city of the South Holland province.
First opened in 2014, Apple De Haag is one of the company’s flagship stores, located … ⌘ Read more
Trump Stonewalls Federal Judges In New Round Of Brazen Defiance
David Kurtz, Editor at Large - TPM
_Stephan: Aspiring dictator Trump, like Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin before him wants to castrate the judicial system of the nation he seeks to rule. Here is a clear fact-based description of what he is doing. Note also the picture at the head of this article. Again, like Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin, Trump wants banner of his picture hanging from government … ⌘ Read more
US trade court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs. What happens now?
Peter Hoskins and Yang Tian, Business Reporter | News Reporter - BBC (U.K.)
_Stephan: Here is some potentially excellent good news. The Court of International Trade has just emasculated aspiring dictator Trump’s entire tariff scheme. None of it was ruled to be legal by a three judge panel, one judge appointed by Trump, another by President Reagan. It is assumed that Trump will appeal. I think … ⌘ Read more
Trump accused of ‘most blatant show of white supremacy in America in history’
Matt LasloMartin Pengelly, Washington Correspondent - Raw Story
_Stephan: As I walked down Constitution Avenue to the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday, August 28, 1963, to hear Martin Luther King give what has come to be known as his “I have a Dream” speech I was filled with hope. I thought we were finally curing the White supremacy cancer that has sickened the United Sta … ⌘ Read more
‘Mar-a-Lago face’ now the most in-demand plastic surgery — doctor reveals who everyone is requesting to look like
Adriana Diaz, Reporter - New York Post
Stephan: This is a trend, and it is one of the sickest, weirdest in American history.
Credit: GettyPoliticians are leading more than the government — they … ⌘ Read more
10 Crazy Ideas About Our Solar System
Crazy space ideas are the most interesting, and I don’t mean the unfounded inklings that space-reptiles helped levitate the stones at Angkor Wat, or that giant cat-headed spacefarers built the pyramids as huge scratching posts. Nope, the following craziness is based on bona fide science from people and computers that actually do science for a […]
The post [10 Crazy Ideas About Our Solar System](https://listverse.com/2025/05/29/10-crazy-ideas-about-our-sola … ⌘ Read more
10 Quirky, but Necessary, Food Safety Rules of the Past
Long before “hand sanitizer” became a household staple or single-use packaging sparked environmental debates, a series of surprisingly odd—and occasionally ingenious—food-safety laws quietly reshaped what ended up on our plates (and in our hands). From Victorian London’s shared ice-cream glasses that contributed to typhoid outbreaks to postwar Japan’s precision-sealed juice jars, each bizarre reform emerged […]
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Federal Court Blocks Trump Tariffs That Could Have Pushed iPhone Prices to Over $4,000
A federal court has ruled that President Donald Trump exceeded his authority in attempting to impose sweeping tariffs on imported goods, including Apple products, halting plans that could have dramatically raised iPhone prices across the United States (via _[CNET](https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/federal-court-blocks-trumps-tariffs-finding-the-president-overstepp … ⌘ Read more
[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for May 29, 2025
Inside this week’s LWN.net Weekly Edition:
Front: Glibc security; How we lost the Internet; Encrypted DNS; 6.15 Development statistics; Filesystem stress-testing; BPF verifier; Network access from BPF; OSPM 2025.
Briefs: AlmaLinux 10.0; FESCo decision overturned; NixOS 25.05; Pocket, Launchpad retired; Quotes; …
Announcements: Newsletters, conferences, security updates, … ⌘ Read more
How to Make MacOS Sequoia Feel Faster: Tips to Speed Up Slow MacOS
macOS Sequoia is a pretty solid operating system with some great features like iPhone Mirroring, and while performance is fantastic for most, not all users are experiencing the speediest of experiences. If you feel like macOS Sequoia is running slower than your Mac was on prior operating system versions, you might appreciate some of these … Read More ⌘ Read more
Deals: Save $235 Off M4 MacBook Air 15″ 24GB / 512GB Model
Amazon is continuing to offer some great discounts on MacBook Air models, but by far the best deal is on the upper end 24GB RAM and 512GB SSD model with 15″ display, where you can save $235 off the retail price, bringing the price down to $1364 down from $1599. If you’re been shopping for … Read More ⌘ Read more
As everyone recommends Signal as a Telegram alternative, I actually gave it a try again. Turns out it still does not support multiple devices, even unlike WhatsApp. ⌘ Read more
I need to migrate away from Telegram
I will migrate away from Telegram. Enough is enough. After more and more features are behind the Telegram Premium paywall (which I understand to a degree) and the increasing integration of stars (a crypto scheme? — I have less understanding for that), now also Grok from xAI by right-wing extremist Elon Musk will be integrated. ⌘ Read more
Apple Working on Studio Display 2: Here’s What the Latest Rumors Say
Apple released the Studio Display in March 2022, alongside the first Mac Studio, and it has not received any hardware upgrades since.
The current Studio Display features a 27-inch LCD screen with a 5K resolution, a 60Hz refresh rate, up to 600 nits brightness, a built-in camera and speakers, one Thunderbolt 3 port, and three USB-C ports. In the U.S … ⌘ Read more
The Final Checkmate: Republicans Move to Destroy the Balance of Powers
Thom Hartmann, Commentator - The Hartmann Report
_Stephan: Corporate media and newspapers like The Washington Post and the The Los Angeles Times, both owned by MAGAt billionaires, as well as local television stations owned by MAGAts, and the social media rightwing disinformation network are not reporting what is happening in the United States accurately. They do not acknowledge that … ⌘ Read more
The New Dark Age
Adam Serwer, Contributing Writer - The Atlantic Magazine
_Stephan: I was very happy to find this article, because I had been thinking I would need to write something on this. Adam Serwer has laid out very well the rise of what I have been calling neo-medievalism, what Serwer calls The New Dark Age. The United States is going into a catastrophic decline because of Donald Trump, the Republican Party, and the oligarchs who are funding this all, because American voters were not smart enough … ⌘ Read more
Trump uses pardon power to build army of devoted MAGAt vigilantes: analyst
Matthew Chapman, - Raw Story
_Stephan: There has never been the kind of corruption being seen every day now in the United States. We have reached a stage of fascist corruption where you can buy a pardon from the President, or get one if you are willing to do something he wants done. You see these stories day after day, and wonder how did we get to this depravity? This is a … ⌘ Read more
American Bishops’ War With Trump Admin Is Heating Up
Jordan King, Reporter - Newsweek
_Stephan: A very interesting trend and, I think, a positive one, is emerging. A significant percentage of MAGAt world are Roman Catholics, but under the new Pope the hierarchy is changing even though a number of the bishops have been very rightwing. As this article describes, however, the Roman Church under Pope Leo, is going into direct opposition to the Trump MAGAt coup. It is going … ⌘ Read more
10 Bands That Originally Had Terrible Names
Choosing a name is a fairly important part of starting a band. Ideally, the name should give listeners a sense of the group before they’ve even heard any music. While some bands manage to choose the perfect name right away, others try out a few options before finding one that sticks. Here are 10 bands […]
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L’odeur de faillite est maintenant impossible à masquer
Le couple présidentiel – ou ce qui en tient lieu – aura beau échanger des coups en place publique ou se chamailler amicalement, il aura bien du mal à faire oublier la situation plus que préoccupante du pays, notamment sur le pan économique. Car même si on peut raisonnablement imaginer qu’un grand nombre de Français […] ⌘ Read more
10 Unbelievably Bizarre Blunders
Mistakes are a universal part of life. Some are harmless slip-ups we laugh off, others spiral into chaos, triggering consequences we never imagined. A missed keystroke might cost a fortune. A wrong turn could lead to marriage with the wrong bride. A simple distraction might accidentally win someone $10 million. Whether they spark panic, legal […]
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Apple Launches Self Service Repair for iPad
Apple today announced that its Self Service Repair program is expanding to the iPad.
The program will provide iPad owners with manuals, genuine Apple parts, … ⌘ Read more
AlmaLinux OS 10.0 released
Version\
10 of the AlmaLinux OS distribution has been released.
The goal of AlmaLinux OS is to support our community, and AlmaLinux
OS 10 is the best example of that yet. With an unwavering eye on
maintaining compatibility with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), we
have made small improvements to AlmaLinux OS 10 that target
specific sections of our userbase.
See [the\ release notes](https://wiki.almalinux.org/release-notes/10.0.h … ⌘ Read more