One has to wonder why anyone would even care what baptists think about this or any other social issue, really. https://www.stuff.co.nz/world-news/360719939/southern-baptist-delegates-national-meeting-…
Delegation with Costly Inspection
Mohammad T. Hajiaghayi, Piotr Krysta, Mohammad Mahdavi, Suho Shin
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.07162 https://
Justin Sun-linked BiT Global dismisses with prejudice its lawsuit against Coinbase for delisting wBTC; the delisting followed Coinbase launching rival cbBTC (Francisco Rodrigues/CoinDesk)
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/06/07…
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Southern Baptist delegates at national meeting overwhelmingly call for banning same-sex marriage (Peter Smith/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/southern-baptists-meeting-sexual-abuse-jennifer-lyell-8ebb5246978918f46d243d6ce2d9f4a5
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p8#a250611p8
USC professor Allison Marsh writes this delightful short article for IEEE Spectrum about Marvin Minsky and Seymour Papert's British counterparts in Cambridge and how, in their case, a document (the Lighthill Report) precipitated cuts in British AI research funding in ways similar to how funding was temporarily cut in the U.S. following MIT's publishing of Minsky and Papert's "Perceptrons" in 1969.
"Freddy the Robot Was the Fall Guy for British AI"
Russland will Beziehungen zu USA verbessern
Die Gespräche über eine Verbesserung der angespannten Beziehungen zwischen Russland und den USA werden nach russischen Angaben in Moskau fortgesetzt. "Ich kann bestätigen, dass die nächsten Verhandlungen der Delegationen in sehr naher Zukunft in Moskau stattfinden werden", sagte der neue russische Botschafter in den USA, Alexander Dartschiew, der amtlichen Nachrichtenagentur Tass zu…
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From AP religion news:
Southern Baptists target porn, sports betting, same-sex marriage and ‘willful childlessness’
https://apnews.com/article/southern-baptists-pornography-sports-betting-gay-marriage-aac48…
Broadband Low-loss Unidirectional Reflection On-chip with Asymmetric Dielectric Metasurface
Heijun Jeong, Zeki Hayran, Yuan Liu, Yahui Xiao, Hwaseob Lee, Zi Wang, Jonathan Klamkin, Francesco Monticone, Tingyi Gu
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.06872
The White House Is Delighted With Events in Los Angeles (The Atlantic)
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/06/trump-national-guard-los-angeles-hegseth/683104/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250611/p6#a250611p6