How France learned to fight Russian disinformation
https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/04/08/how-france-learned-to-fight-russian-disinformation?giftId=ODhlOTgxOWMtNDVmYi00NTg5LTg1NjItNzE0ZGU3MzFhNjJl&utm_campaign=gifted_article
Never did code while on my commute. If you want me to work then pay for it, no freebies!
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/12/spotify-says-its-best-developers-havent-written-a-line-of-code-since-december-thanks-to-a…
Spotify says AI is helping it speed up coding and product velocity and its best developers "have not written a single line of code since December" (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/12/spot
Für das #Drittmittelprojekt „#Desinformation im multilingualen Kontext verstehen und vorbeugen“ sucht das Frankfurter #Leibniz-Institut
Trump's Military Transgender Ban Is Keeping Workers on Expensive Paid Leave (Dave Philipps/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/13/us/trump-military-transgender-ban-paychecks.html?unlocked_article_code=1.alA.AH2X.Mt1llTxti-Dc&smid=url-share
http://www.memeorandum.com/260413/p29#a260413p29
RE: https://flipboard.com/@aljazeera/global-news-ds1mfku2z/-/a-PKqGqLv8SD-tY4EmFtUN_A:a:3199698-/0
'All You Had to Do Was Pay Us Enough to Live.'🤬
Carceral Nation: Twenty Years from Blog Post to Book
In December 2006, I published an article on this blog about mass incarceration, racial disparities in the American prison system, and a concept I was trying to name: the carceral citizen, the person whose freedom exists in a state of permanent conditional revocation. The article was one entry among many in the Boles Blogs Network, which at its peak ran fourteen blogs across a range of subjects.
Four years ago I made a video explaining why Gordon G. Chang is an incompetent liar who found a way to turn disinformation about the Chinese economy bordering market manipulation into money.
Today, ahead of talks with Xi Jinping, even Donald Trump agreed that he doesn't know what he's talking about.
Gordon G. Chang has predicted the death of China's economy since the 90s. As we can see, he has not been right once.
Russia’s December toll in Ukraine was about twice Soviet Afghan war losses, former MI6 chief says: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/11/russias-december-toll-in-ukraine.html