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Forest expansion increases agricultural output, new study shows
Agriculture is the largest cause of deforestation. So, it follows that forest expansion efforts would displace agriculture—but new research from Georgia Tech's School of Economics reports that that's not necessarily the case. And not only that, forest expansion actually increased agricultural output in the study.

Russian attacks kill 5, injure 11 across Ukraine over past day: https://benborges.xyz/2025/08/17/russian-attacks-kill-injure-across.html

How OpenSea reinvented itself from an NFT marketplace to a crypto trading aggregator, facilitating $1.6B in trades in the first two weeks of October (Jeff Kauflin/Forbes)
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffkauflin/2

OpenSea Is Remaking Itself Into A Crypto Trading Aggregator
The crash of the NFT market led OpenSea to fire more than half of its staff. But the startup has reinvented itself into a place for buying and selling all tokens, especially memecoins, and trading volume is surging once again.

heise | macOS 26 Tahoe auszreizen: 20 Tipps für Apples neues System
Der Mac bekommt einen integrierten Clipboard-Manager, Spotlight wird deutlich mächtiger, das Kontrollzentrum lässt sich individualisieren – und vieles mehr.

Live: 'Gaza is burning', Israel says after heavy strikes across Gaza City
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250916-live-gaza-is-burning-israeli-defence-minister-says-after-heavy-strikes-across-gaza-city

The ripple effects of the federal raid have spread to at least a half dozen small businesses in the counties surrounding the metaplant, according to an investigation by The Current GA.
https://thecurrentga.org/2025/10/14/ice-raid-leaves-…

Nothing says standing up to Russian aggression
quite like welcoming the aggressor on a red carpet and applauding him.
On Friday, Donald Trump did both at the start of his summit in Alaska with Vladimir Putin.
This triumphant greeting was followed by multiple friendly handshakes,
a cordial pat or two on the arm,
and a companionable stride past an enfilade of American F-22 fighter jets at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson.
When the pair got within shouting …

Donald Trump’s Self-Own Summit with Vladimir Putin
Susan B. Glasser on the summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, in Alaska, pertaining to Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Noch einige der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Biometrische Grenzkontrolle: Deutschland startet Ein-/Ausreisesystem im Oktober

A new Artificial Analysis benchmark, focusing on OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b, shows how open-weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across hosting providers (Simon Willison/Simon Willison's Weblog)
https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/15/inconsistent-performance/…

Open weight LLMs exhibit inconsistent performance across providers
Artificial Analysis published a new benchmark the other day, this time focusing on how an individual model—OpenAI’s gpt-oss-120b—performs across different hosted providers. The results showed some surprising differences. Here’s the …