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The European Commission claims €80B of €120B in post-EU Chips Act investments remain on track, despite the stalled GlobalFoundries-STMicro project in France (Virginie Malingre/Le Monde)
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2…

Europe's relentless semiconductor decline
Microchips: The Oil of the 21st Century' (3/5). When the Chips Act, the plan by the 27 European Union member states to reduce their dependence on the US and China for semiconductors, came into force in 2023, the goal initially appeared 'out of reach.

The gun lobby is spending millions to protect its power
while young people are fighting for their lives.
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"So the next time you find yourself asking why you're being inundated with AI wherever you go, remember that the answer is that someone with millions of dollars to spare paid for it on the off chance that it will yield a nice return."
(Original title: a16z Is Funding a 'Speedrun' to AI-Generated Hell on Earth)

a16z Is Funding a 'Speedrun' to AI-Generated Hell on Earth
Do you want ‘AI-powered social orbits,’ ‘autonomous recruiting firms,’ and an ‘AI-powered credit card?’ Too bad, you’re getting them anyway.

Thirty years and four days ago, this perfect pop song was released:
#SmashingPumpkins #1979

"(1) "This is a political decision — specifically, a Republican decision," (2) "The pain from lost food aid will, if anything, hurt Republican voters worse than Democrats," (3) "Despite what Republicans believe, SNAP recipients aren’t malingerers," and (4) "Food stamps are an investment in the future."
'Hunger games': Nobel economist details 4 ways Trump gutting food benefits will hurt GOP - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/krugman-snap-trump/

Der Offshore-Windpark #HeDreiht von #EnBW hat mit der ersten eingespeisten Kilowattstunde Strom einen wichtigen Meilenstein erreicht.
Die 15-MW-Anlage von #Vestas versorgt mit einer Rotorumdrehung re…

EnBW He Dreiht: Erste Anlage produziert Strom | EnBW
Die erste 15-MW-Windkraftanlage des derzeit größten deutschen Offshore-Windparks in der Nordsee produziert Strom.

"Climate change is shrinking children’s height - and humidity is making things worse"
#Climate #ClimateChange #Children

How climate change could stunt millions of children’s growth
Researchers have warned of the unexpected consequences of extremely hot, humid conditions during pregnancy.

Democrats unflinching in shutdown strategy, blaming Trump with millions at risk of losing food aid (CNN)
https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/27/politics/government-shutdown-snap-food-stamps
http://www.memeorandum.com/251027/p66#a251027p66

Shutdown threatens millions living paycheck to paycheck (Jason Lalljee/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/10/28/snap-benefits-food-stamps-shutdown
http://www.memeorandum.com/251028/p102#a251028p102