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China pledges deeper support for Russia amid Trump tariff threats: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/15/china-pledges-deeper-support-for.html

This Week in Sports Trivia: August 14, 2025 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6551336/2025/08/14/this-week-in-sports-trivia-august-14-2025/

Complex three-dimensional rearing environments amplify compensatory plasticity following early blindness https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.02.651847v1 "underscoring the role of experience in directing compensatory plasticity following early sensory loss.&q…

Complex three-dimensional rearing environments amplify compensatory plasticity following early blindness
The neocortex has a remarkable capacity to alter its functional organization and connectivity in response to sensory loss, particularly if this loss occurs early in life. A key question is whether this cross-modal reorganization is driven by sensory deprivation itself or through enhanced use of the spared senses. We investigated how different rearing environments shape neural responses in primary somatosensory cortex (S1) of short-tailed opossums ( Monodelphis domestica) , following elimination…

Anthropic now uses Canva's MCP server, letting Canva users manage designs via Claude's UI, following similar integrations with Figma, Notion, Stripe, and Prisma (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/706637/canva-anthropic-claude-ai-mcp-s…

Anthropic’s Claude chatbot can now make and edit your Canva designs
Canva users can now create, edit, and manage their designs by describing their requirements to Anthropic’s Claude AI.

Ukrainian filmmaker Oleh Sentsov promoted to battalion commander: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/15/ukrainian-filmmaker-oleh-sentsov-promoted.html

Folks, Mohammed ( @…) has taken ill after his trip to the South to try and secure a place for his family.
It’s likely Covid.
It’s the second account I’m seeing of someone who visited the South falling ill with Covid in as many days.
Please help him cover cost of treatment in addition to everything else.
This is his fundraiser:

No shelter, no safety - Help Mohammed survive genocide in Gaza
My name is Thomas and I live in France and in the UK. I'm hosting Mohammed's campaign because Palestinians cannot host their own campaigns. If you've got any questions or if you'd like any proofs, I'm happy to provide you with these. Please support! Peace ✌️

Grönland gibt's nicht, Liechtenstein ist verschwunden, von Neuseeland hat niemand was gehört
TAZ: Grünspan im Eismeer
Immer mehr Länder fordern geografische Anonymität und möchten mit sofortiger Wirkung von der international regulären Weltkarte gestrichen werden.
https://taz.de/Die-Wahrheit/!6091936/

Die Wahrheit: Grünspan im Eismeer
Immer mehr Länder fordern geografische Anonymität und möchten mit sofortiger Wirkung von der international regulären Weltkarte gestrichen werden.

Raiders QB Geno Smith Destroyed by NFL World Following Nightmare Game https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/geno-smith-chargers-stats-reactions/?adt_ei=[email]

Researchers say videos of Charlie Kirk's shooting fall into a policy gap on social media platforms, between allowable "graphic content" and "glorified violence" (Lauren Goode/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/charlie-kirk-shot-videos-spread-…

Charlie Kirk Was Shot and Killed in a Post-Content Moderation World
Videos of the shooting spread across TikTok, Instagram, and X. Researchers say that in some cases the platforms are falling short on enforcing their own content moderation rules.

Poland 'neutralizes' drone flying over government buildings, two Belarusian citizens detained, Tusk says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/15/poland-neutralizes-drone-flying-over.html