Colts QB Daniel Jones 'feeling good' coming off Achilles tear, full-go for training camp https://www.nfl.com/news/colts-qb-daniel-jones-feeling-good-coming-off-achilles-tear-full-go-for-training-camp
Huh, interesting: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/regions_local-democracy-reporting/643527/act-candidate-resigns-after-chinese-political-group-link-revealed Wonder about their vetting process. I suspect the…
Halo Reach: flying around in space
I am, apparently, a little way through the game, and I restarted halfway through chapter 3. The difference in gameplay from the first Halo is marked, with increased reliance on team members and communication, and a move to large scale set pieces rather than small-scale battles in corridors from one waypoint to the next. The world feels a lot more empty and open, and you have a sense of partaking in a massive war rather than an…
Canada's CBC makes 9/11 an exception to its policy of not labeling specific attacks as terrorism, after criticism over a leaked memo restating the policy (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/canada-cbc-terrorism-united-state…
05:40 am Tuesday morning. Day off, so wide awake! Weather here isn’t cold, but cooler and already the RA is coming back and feeling painful in places.
Watch out, that joke is coming in flat.
#dadjoke #punintended
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"The Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex (MDSCC) in Robledo de Chavela was evacuated on July 24 due to the wildfires. All personnel are safe following the passage of the fire through the area. [...] Mission operations have been transferred seamlessly to the Goldstone Complex (California). This ensures service continuity and uninterrupted support for spacecraft communications." From the thread #DeepSpaceNetwork
Common Cause condemned the Supreme Court’s ruling allowing the federal government to continue using the flawed SAVE system to reject registered voters.
Statement from Common Cause President & CEO Virginia Kase Solomón:
“The Supreme Court’s decision to allow DHS and states to use an error-ridden system
is completely unacceptable
and didn’t need to happen this close to the election.
This DHS system, which the federal government itself admits is flawed,
"Jim Prosser, a former Twitter communications executive, pushed back on Silicon Valley claims that opposition to data centers is a "Chinese psyop," arguing that Big Tech is using the label to dismiss legitimate local concerns. "If you can get both Greg Abbott and Kathy Hochul agreeing on something, it's probably not a Chinese psyop," he told Axios."
Is China Secretly Fueling America's Data Center Rage? - Slashdot
https://yro.slashdot.org/story/26/08/28/2115229/is-china-secretly-fueling-americas-data-center-rage