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Wegen extremer #Hitze bleibt die #Akropolis in #Athen erneut während der heißesten Tagesstunden geschlossen.
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Heat forces new Acropolis closure amid fiery temperatures

Selenskyj fordert Eile bei Sicherheitsgarantien
Der ukrainische Präsident Wolodymyr Selenskyj hat eine schnellere Ausarbeitung möglicher Sicherheitsgarantien für sein Land gefordert. Die Arbeit müsse maximal intensiviert werden, um Klarheit und Transparenz zu schaffen, sagte er nach einem Treffen mit dem britischen Generalstabschef Tony Radakin.
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Ukraine-Liveblog: ++ Selenskyj macht Druck bei Sicherheitsgarantien ++
Der ukrainische Präsident Selenskyj fordert eine schnellere Ausarbeitung möglicher Sicherheitsgarantien für sein Land. Eine fehlgeleitete Drohne der Ukraine ist nach Behördenangaben in Estland abgestürzt.

Learning Real-World Acrobatic Flight from Human Preferences
Colin Merk, Ismail Geles, Jiaxu Xing, Angel Romero, Giorgia Ramponi, Davide Scaramuzza
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.18817

Learning Real-World Acrobatic Flight from Human Preferences
Preference-based reinforcement learning (PbRL) enables agents to learn control policies without requiring manually designed reward functions, making it well-suited for tasks where objectives are difficult to formalize or inherently subjective. Acrobatic flight poses a particularly challenging problem due to its complex dynamics, rapid movements, and the importance of precise execution. In this work, we explore the use of PbRL for agile drone control, focusing on the execution of dynamic maneuve…

Azerbaijan gives eight journalists prison sentences ranging from 7.5 to 15 years, as part of a series of media trials set to obliterate independent reporting (Committee to Protect Journalists)
https://cpj.org/2025/06/8-journalists-g…

8 journalists given lengthy jail terms as Azerbaijan crushes free press - Committee to Protect Journalists
New York, June 23, 2025— Eight Azerbaijani journalists have received prison sentences ranging from 7 ½ to 15 years, as part of an ongoing series of media trials likely to obliterate independent reporting in the Caucasus nation. In a closed-door trial on Monday, columnist and peace activist Bahruz Samadov was sentenced by a court in...

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #DriveTime
Goat:
🎵 Let It Burn (edit)
#Goat
https://goat.bandcamp.com/album/let-it-burn
https://open.spotify.com/track/3AGGkrFwa2LyzUkzo9rd2L

Adobe Acrobat Studio analysiert und bearbeitet PDF-Dokumente
Adobe Acrobat Studio soll helfen, PDF-Dokumente zu erstellen, zu bearbeiten und über KI-Assistenten zu verstehen. Sie nehmen dafür verschiedene Rollen ein.

I've reached the point in my life where my meaning of "booting" a computer does not match the meaning usually ascribed to the term.

Azerbaijan to file international lawsuits against Russia over downed plane, Aliyev says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/20/azerbaijan-to-file-international-lawsuits.html

Under Siege From Trump and Musk, a Top Liberal Group Falls Into Crisis (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/25/us/politics/media-matters-musk-crisis.html?unlocked_article_code=1.ZE8.uS77.aCoRbTwphEFY&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/250725/p57#a250725p57

Docs and interviews: Media Matters is struggling to survive, having racked up ~$15M in legal fees to defend itself from lawsuits by Elon Musk, the FTC, and AGs (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/25/us/poli

Under Siege From Trump and Musk, a Top Liberal Group Falls Into Crisis
Scrambling to pay legal fees, Media Matters has dialed back its criticism, trimmed its staff and contemplated closing entirely.