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🐞 Nebraska residents call for tighter insecticide regulations after contamination event
https://www.thenewlede.org/2025/04/nebraska-residents-call-for-tighter-insecticide-regulations-after-contamination-event/…

Nebraska residents call for tighter insecticide regulations after contamination event
By Shannon Kelleher More than four years after a massive contamination event tied to pesticide-coated farm seeds rocked a rural Nebraska community, environmental and public health advocates are calling on state officials to remove regulatory exemptions for the coated seeds, and to monitor waterways for the pesticide pollutants.

By the way, a few years ago I made this thingy to easily make pride avatars. Putting it out there just in case anyone would find it useful :neofox_happy_blep:
https://www.demirramon.com/generators/pride_avatar_generator

Pride avatar generator - Demirramon's hideout
Add a LGBT+ pride flag of your choice to your avatar.

Texans CB Ronald Darby retires after 10 NFL seasons https://www.nfl.com/news/texans-cb-ronald-darby-retires-after-10-nfl-seasons

As a forum user from back in the 90s til recently, something that also bugs me, and apparently a lot of people, I felt this piece
'One last time, Discord is not a suitable replacement for forums': https://aftermath.site/discord-forums-

One Last Time, Discord Is Not A Suitable Replacement For Forums - Aftermath
They are not the same thing

#DigitaleSouveränität nach #Zendis:
"Fähigkeiten und Möglichkeiten von Individuen und Institutionen, ihre Rolle(n) in der digitalen Welt selbstständig, selbstbestimmt und sicher ausüben zu können"
"Individuen und Institutionen".
Die Erläut…

Senate strikes AI provision from GOP bill after uproar from the states
https://apnews.com/article/congress-ai-provision-moratorium-states-20beeeb6967057be5fe64678f72f6ab0

Senate strikes AI provision from the Republican tax bill after uproar
A proposal to deter states from regulating artificial intelligence for a decade was soundly defeated in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, thwarting attempts to insert the measure into President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts. The Senate voted 99-1 to strike the AI provision after weeks of criticism from both Republican and Democratic governors and state officials. Originally proposed as a 10-year ban on states doing anything to regulate AI, lawmakers later tied it to federa…

Leading Ukrainian historian Plokhii steps down from top Harvard post after 12 years: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/01/leading-ukrainian-historian-plokhii-steps.html

So Builder . ai Mechanical Turked things and Microsoft (and others) were none the wiser.
Due diligence: boring stuff that when you skip it with catch up with you fast.
“Builder . ai’s platform relied on around 700 engineers based in India who manually wrote code based on customer requests. Despite the company marketing it as AI-generated, most of the work was done by humans behind the scenes.”

London AI startup Builder.ai collapses after 'human-powered' tech revelation
London AI startup Builder.ai collapses after 'human-powered' tech revelation

🎲 Crypto Casino Founder Richard Kim Arrested After Gambling Away Investor Funds
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2025/04/17/crypto-casino-founder-richard-kim-arrested-after-gambling-away-investor-funds

Crypto Casino Founder Richard Kim Arrested After Gambling Away Investor Funds
Former Galaxy, Goldman Sachs, and JP Morgan executive Richard Kim faces securities and wire fraud charges after allegedly gambling away "nearly all" of his investors' funds.

Four-time Lions Pro Bowl C Frank Ragnow to retire after seven seasons in NFL https://www.nfl.com/news/four-time-lions-pro-bowl-c-frank-ragnow-to-retire-after-seven-seasons-in-nfl