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Démystifier la science: Plus on ajoute de voies, plus il y a de voitures (traffic induit)
https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/sciences/2025-08-31/demystifier-la-science/plus-on-ajoute-de-voies-plus-il-…

O óbvio ululante.
https://expresso.pt/internacional/medio-oriente/2025-09-01-associacao-internacional-de-academicos-conclui-que-as-acoes-de-israel-em-gaza-…

Associação Internacional de Académicos conclui que “as ações de Israel em Gaza cumprem a definição legal de genocídio”
Entidade criticou as políticas de Benjamin Netanyahu no enclave, que causaram a morte de pelo menos 63 mil pessoas

Along with the shutdown, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 lapsed, making it now more complex for organizations to share threat info with the government and their peers.
Check out my CSO piece on this development. Thanks to Nathaniel Jones, Mike Hamilton, and Ari Schwartz for their insight.
CISA 2015 cyber threat info-sharing law lapses amid government shutdown

CISA 2015 cyber threat info-sharing law lapses amid government shutdown
The expiration of a landmark cybersecurity law strips liability protections for cyber threat information sharing, leaving US cyber defenses weaker until lawmakers act.

The #AGIT2026 call for papers is out:
Short paper submission deadline: March 1, 2026
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Call for Submissions 2026 We encourage researchers, scholars, practitioners, and professionals in all facets of Geographic Information Science and Technology, and applications thereof, to present

Supreme Court, in Order Asking for Additional Briefing in Louisiana Voting Case,
🔥Appears to Put the Constitutionality of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act into Question
https://electionlawblog.org/?p=151301

Breaking: Supreme Court, in Order Asking for Additional Briefing in Louisiana Voting Case, Appears to Put the Constitutionality of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act into Question #ELB
The Supreme Court just issued this order: Louisiana had to create that second majority-minority district in order to comply with the Voting Rights Act, as it had been found to face Section 2 VRA liability for not creating that district. … Continue reading Breaking: Supreme Court, in Order Asking for Additional Briefing in Louisiana Voting Case, Appears to Put the Constitutionality of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act into Question →

Wie es aussieht, wenn die Bürgerschaft "seit Jahren über ihre Verhältnisse lebt"
Kinder werden in Kita über viele Jahre dem #krebserregenden #Formaldehyd ausgesetzt, weil Leute wie #Merz

Giftiges Gas: Krippe in Kiel schließt – und sorgt für Wut bei den Eltern
Die plötzliche Schließung der Krippenplätze in einer Kieler Kita wegen erhöhter Formaldehydwerte sorgt für Aufruhr unter den Eltern. Viele fühlen sich vom Träger, dem Kirchenkreis Altholstein alleingelassen und verlangen Antworten. Was bedeutet das für die Zukunft der Einrichtung und wie reagieren die Verantwortlichen?

Ravens QB Lamar Jackson (hamstring) sits out practice Wednesday, taking things day by day https://www.nfl.com/news/ravens-qb-lamar-jackson-hamstring-didn-t-practice-wednesday-taking-things-day-by-day

Como o letramento em ficção científica ajuda a inovar na comunicação e nos negócios e a criar uma sociedade melhor?
https://cassano.com.br/2025/08/31/a-arte-de-prever-engarrafamentos/

A arte de prever engarrafamentos – Brogue do Cassano
Como o letramento em ficção científica (SciFi) ajuda a inovar na comunicação e nos negócios e a criar uma sociedade melhor?

The FTC Warns Big Tech Companies Not to Apply the Digital Services Act
FTC chairman Andrew Ferguson wrote a scathing letter to companies including Google, Meta, and Apple, telling them not to apply the DSA if it jeopardizes the freedom of Americans.
https://www.

Big Tech Companies in the US Have Been Told Not to Apply the Digital Services Act
The FTC notified companies like Google, Meta, and Apple that they must not apply the Digital Services Act, which regulates digital platforms, if it jeopardizes the freedom of Americans.

All of this *just* happened in two totally separate cases,
so be careful with differing stories about where things stand:
- TRO granted in the Rhode Island case (Judge Jack McConnell), but no written order yet.
- Trump admin was given until Monday to act in the Mass. case (Judge Indira Talwani).
https://

Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner.bsky.social)
NEWS: The Trump admin's decision to suspend SNAP benefits due to the shutdown has been blocked. In two cases, both judges found the government action is likely illegal. Although a judge in Mass gave the admin until Monday to reverse course, a judge in Rhode Island issued a TRO from the bench today. [contains quote post or other embedded content]