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Tens of millions swelter as heat wave blasts US #UnitedStates

Tens of millions swelter as heat wave blasts US
Tens of millions of Americans sweltered under furnace-like temperatures Tuesday as central and eastern cities hunkered down for a heat wave set to last through the July 4 holiday weekend.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #ElSonido
Melenas:
🎵 Osa polar
#Melenas
https://melenas.bandcamp.com/track/osa-polar
https://open.spotify.com/track/1h9pmGilzK1WAIMDbhSsCG

Protestit yltyvät Albaniassa – lauantaina mielenosoittajien määrä kasvoi kymmeniintuhansiin. Mielenosoittajat vastustavat suunnitelmia rakentaa luksushotelli luontoalueelle ja vaativat pääministerin eroa. https://yle.fi/a/74-20234906?origin=rss/Mastodon

Protestit yltyvät Albaniassa – lauantaina mielenosoittajien määrä kasvoi kymmeniintuhansiin
Mielenosoittajat vastustavat suunnitelmia rakentaa luksushotelli luontoalueelle ja vaativat pääministerin eroa.

"In the latest lawsuit against Amazon over privacy concerns, Virginia resident Charles Sigwalt alleges that the company illegally violates the privacy of millions of Americans who unknowingly have their likeness captured and stored by Ring cameras without their consent."
#Amazon #Ring

"Scientists uncover why Antarctica became engulfed by ice millions of years before the Arctic"
#Arctic #Climate
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Scientists uncover why Antarctica became engulfed by ice millions of years before the Arctic
Scientists have uncovered why Antarctica became engulfed by ice millions of years before the Arctic. The international research, published in Science, helps solve one of climate science's longest-standing puzzles: how a vast ice sheet could form when Earth was around 5°C warmer than today.

Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones
Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones
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Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones
Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones.

from my link log —
A flawed idea is teaching millions of American kids to be poor readers.
https://www.apmreports.org/story/2019/08/22/whats-wrong-how-schools-teach-reading
saved 2019-08-25

How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't know there's anything wrong with it.

drosophila_flybi: Fruit fly protein interactions (Drosophila melanogaster)
Binary protein-protein interactions (PPIs) for Drosophila melanogaster, containing 8723 PPIs among 2939 proteins. The iteractions were identified using a yeast two-hybrid (Y2H) analysis.
This network has 2939 nodes and 8723 edges.
Tags: Biological, Protein interactions, Unweighted

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MidnightInAPerfectWorld
Busi Mhlongo:
🎵 Oxamu
#BusiMhlongo
https://motifixx.bandcamp.com/track/oxamu-tribute-to-busi-mhlongo
https://open.spotify.com/track/2lPPvN5Yj4Q4yeNovOR9rT

House Republicans, with the help of four Democrats, voted Thursday to approve legislation that would
slash nutrition assistance for millions of young children and pregnant and postpartum women,
even as food prices continue to rise nationwide and earlier GOP cuts to federal aid take hold.
In a 213-210 vote, largely along party lines, House lawmakers passed an appropriations bill that would fund the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and other agencies for the coming fiscal …

House GOP, With Help of 4 Dems, Votes to Take Food Aid From Millions of Women and Kids | Common Dreams
"While working families struggle to feed their families, Republicans are cutting funding for fruit and vegetable vouchers for women, infants, and children," said Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro.