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"Le Monde – Agir pour le climat, un impératif catégorique"
https://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2025/06/21/agir-pour-le-climat-un-imperatif-categorique_6615070_3232.html

Agir pour le climat, un impératif catégorique
Alors que la lutte contre le dérèglement climatique est attaquée de toutes parts, aux Etats-Unis comme sur les bancs de l’Assemblée nationale en France, il devient urgent et nécessaire de bâtir un discours capable d’impulser une nouvelle dynamique, en mettant davantage en avant les bénéfices associés à la transition et le coût concret de l’inaction.

My main problem with @edzitron.com 's piece on the #AIbubble is that I agree with so much of it.
I'm now wondering if I've missed something about #LLMs? The numbers and implications for stock markets are terrifyingly huge!
https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-haters-gui/

Jazzaria – Incalculable Gumbo
#byncnd

I don’t object to giant vehicles on our roads. They serve important purposes.
Of course, obviously, just like (for example) semi trucks, they should require commercial licenses that come with an annual fee and a stringent certification process, and should be banned from most residential streets.
I’m sure any responsible truck owner would agree.
https://weird.autos/@Mark/114724601078279286

Trump gambles his presidency on war
If Iran does not agree to peace on Trump’s terms,
the president’s vow that
“there are many targets left”
opened the door to a much deeper and potentially longer conflict.
Already, that prospect is angering some members of his political base.
…

With fateful decision, Trump gambles his presidency on war
Trump rose to power criticizing Middle East wars. Now he may have his own.

Austin-based PE firm Haveli Investments agrees to acquire Couchbase, which offers a cloud database for AI applications, for about $1.5B (Akash Sriram/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/hav…

Ukraine war latest: Third round of Ukraine-Russia peace talks set for July 23, Zelensky says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/21/ukraine-war-latest-third-round.html

The Cradle of Civilization
Assyria Babylonia Sumer Persia Elam Medes Parthian
Babylonia - Born Again
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Iy4u3E6iLA
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DIODATO - Babilonia

Dzisiejsi programiści: "zgoda? po co nam zgoda, po prostu nadpiszemy ci wszystkie menadżery paczek Pythona — naszą paczką. Co może pójść nie tak?!"
A dowcip w tym taki, że ja nawet tego tak naprawdę nie zainstalowałem — tylko robiłem przypadkowe poprawki, i uruchomiłem testy w venvie.
https://github…

US investment firm Carlyle agrees to acquire a majority stake in IT consultancy and services provider Adastra, sources say valuing it at $400M including debt (Swetha Gopinath/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20