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The Kremlin against peace: agreements under threat! #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2025/08/23/the-kremlin-against-peace-agreements.html

"Study shows the Paris Agreement is working, but not well enough to offset economic growth"
#ParisAgreement
https://phys.org/news/2025-10-paris-agre…

Study shows the Paris Agreement is working, but not well enough to offset economic growth
Ten years ago, close to 200 nations signed the Paris Agreement, an international treaty designed to cut greenhouse gas emissions and curtail global warming. Under the treaty, most nations made a 15-year promise to reduce emissions.

Ukraine and Canada have signed an agreement on the joint production of defense equipment,
Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal announced on Aug. 24.
The announcement coincides with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's first official visit to Kyiv.
The prime minister arrived in the capital on Aug. 24 to celebrate Ukraine's Independence Day and announced a military aid package worth over $700 million.
"The agreement aims to deepen bilateral defense and industr…

Ukraine, Canada sign joint defense production agreement
The deal will make it easier to establish Ukrainian defense companies in Canada and provide Kyiv "with modern weapons and military equipment in the long term," Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal said.

The New Acronym Driving South Korea's Summit With Trump: MASGA (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/the-new-acronym-driving-south-koreas-summit-with-trump-masga-aed1aad9
http://www.memeorandum.com/250824/p37#a250824p37

One of the biggest benefits of distributed social media like Mastodon is that this sort of thing wouldn't be possible.
#Fediverse #ActivityPub

Bluesky blocks access to its service in Mississippi, saying it doesn't have the resources to comply with the state's broad new law requiring age verification (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/22/bluesky-blocks-serv…

Bluesky blocks service in Mississippi over age assurance law | TechCrunch
In a blog post published on Friday, the company explains that, as a small team, it doesn't have the resources to make the substantial technical changes this type of law would require, and it raised concerns about the law's broad scope and privacy implications.

A statistical note on extending Christensen's limits of agreement with the mean
Heidi S{\o}gaard Christensen, Martin B{\o}gsted, Jens Borgbjerg
https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.16250

A statistical note on extending Christensen's limits of agreement with the mean
Limits of agreement with the mean (LOAM) can be used for assessing agreement of continuous measurements made by different observers. Definitions of a LOAM for measuring reproducibility has been introduced under a two-way random effects model without interaction between subject and observer. Here we extend that model framework to include a subject-observer interaction, allowing the separation of residual measurement error and systematic variation in how individual observers measure specific obje…

Ukraine, Canada sign joint defense production agreement: https://benborges.xyz/2025/08/24/ukraine-canada-sign-joint-defense.html

Intel says the US will make an $8.9B investment by purchasing 433.3M primary shares of Intel common stock for $20.47/share; INTC closed on August 22 at $24.80 (Intel)
https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail…

Intel and Trump Administration Reach Historic Agreement to Accelerate American Technology and Manufacturing Leadership

⚠ Russia wants to guarantee peace, but doesn't sign the agreement – is a compromise possible?#shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2025/08/24/russia-wants-to-guarantee-peace.html…