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U.S. immigration officials do not plan to detain #Kilmar #Abrego #Garcia again -- as long as a judge’s order banning it stands, according to a Tuesday court filing.
❌Immigration and Customs Enforcement did make clear they would detai…

ICE doesn't plan to detain Abrego Garcia again as long as judge's order banning it stands
Immigration officials do not plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as a judge’s order banning it stands That's according to a Tuesday court filing from the U.S. government. The Salvadoran citizen’s case has become a lightning rod for both sides of the immigration debate as he fights to remain in the U.S. after a mistaken deportation to his home country, where he was imprisoned. The government court filing comes after U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis earlier this month questioned …

Extropic, which says its chips using probabilistic bits can be 10,000x more energy efficient than current AI chips, shares its first chip with some AI labs (Will Knight/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/extropic-aims-to-disrupt-the-data-center-bonanza/…

Extropic Aims to Disrupt the Data Center Bonanza
A startup hopes to challenge Nvidia, AMD, and Intel with a chip that wrangles probabilities rather than ones and zeros.

Apparently I have 1 skill rank in “Peeling bananas” and I also rolled a 1.

Let's make out as the alien ship is beaming us up

Puse un par de bananos en el patio y llegaron en pocos minutos:
- Pechoamarillos benteveo (Pitangus sulphuratus)
- Yigüirros (Turdus grayi) ave nacional de 🇨🇷
- Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula)
- Una paloma de color rojizo (quizšs Patagioenas flavirostris)
- Carpintero de hoffman (Melanerpes hoffmannii)
Excelente servicio

Russia’s Ministry of Justice designated Human Rights Watch
an “undesirable organization”
on Nov. 28,
effectively banning the group from operating in the country.
Human Rights Watch noted that Russia had already forced the closure of its Moscow office in 2022.
“Our work hasn’t changed, but what’s changed, dramatically, is the government’s full-throttled embrace of dictatorial policies,
its staggering rise in repression,
and the scope of the war crimes…

Russia declares Human Rights Watch an 'undesirable organization'
Russia’s Ministry of Justice has designated Human Rights Watch an “undesirable organization,” effectively banning the group from operating in the country, on Nov. 28.

Binance helped Trump crypto company make billions. Then the president pardoned its jailed leader - but that’s not all: report | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-binance-pardon-cryptocurrency-b2855337.html

"Debt does matter, but the debt that matters in a capitalist economy is not so much public debt, but corporate debt. The latest estimates are that in the major economies, some 30%-plus of companies have so much debt that they do not earn enough profits to service that debt."
...
"the stock market may be booming ... but the rest of the economy is not so buoyant; and there appear to be cockroaches eating into the clean running of the world of debt. "
Michae…

Debt and the cockroaches
Let the Financial Times sum it up: “US stocks ride AI hype and trade truce to 6-month winning streak S&P 500 and Nasdaq post longest runs of monthly gains in years.” The FT points out that US s…

"Bidens Krieg gegen Krypto ist vorbei": Donald Trump begnadigt Binance-Gründer
Wegen Geldwäschevorwürfen war der Binance-Gründer Changpeng Zhao vier Monate in Haft. Nun hat ihn der US-Präsident begnadigt – und seinen Vorgänger attackiert.

The US book business faces challenges including AI slop, but print sales and e-book and audiobook revenue were stable in 2025, and 422 stores joined the ABA (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/books/b

Dragons, Sex and the Bible Drove Book Sales in 2025
Nonfiction and Y.A. are hurting, but genre fiction and the Good Book are booming. Here’s how book sales looked in 2025.