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A look at a thriving underground economy for Claude access in China, including "transfer station" sites that buy API tokens abroad and distribute them to users (Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/how-people-in-china-keep-outsmar…

How People in China Keep Outsmarting Anthropic’s Geolocation Restrictions
As Anthropic tightens restrictions on access to Claude in China, users keep finding new workarounds, from proxy services to fake identities sourced on Telegram.

#Minnesota : Park Rapids, Nemeth Art Center. Outstanding group art exhibition; see it if you can! ✔️
https://www.mplsart.com/written/2026/07/not-forgotten-c…

Not Forgotten: Contemporary Art with Rural Roots

Curator Aaron Spangler brings together five artists with rural roots for an exhibition on place, identity, and storytelling at Park Rapids' Nemeth Art Center.

Mac mini M6 und Mac Studio M5 Pro: Kopfüber in die KI-Ära | Mac & i-Podcast
Apple verwandelt Mac mini und Mac Studio in KI-Maschinen und schraubt die Preise noch höher. Wir diskutieren über die radikale Neuausrichtung der Desktop-Macs.

Mac mini M6 und Mac Studio M5 Pro: Kopfüber in die KI-Ära | Mac & i-Podcast
Apple verwandelt Mac mini und Mac Studio in KI-Maschinen und schraubt die Preise noch höher. Wir diskutieren über die radikale Neuausrichtung der Desktop-Macs.

Useful piece about 'Shared Decision Making' - something we all should know about
The patient who loves buying lettuce for his daughter-in-law – and what his case teaches us about shared decision-making in medicine

The patient who loves buying lettuce for his daughter-in-law – and what his case teaches us about shared decision-making in medicine
Doctors should recommend treatment accompanied by conversations about the pros and cons for the individuals who are in front of them

Useful piece about 'Shared Decision Making' - something we all should know about
The patient who loves buying lettuce for his daughter-in-law – and what his case teaches us about shared decision-making in medicine

The patient who loves buying lettuce for his daughter-in-law – and what his case teaches us about shared decision-making in medicine
Doctors should recommend treatment accompanied by conversations about the pros and cons for the individuals who are in front of them

The Central Oregon Irrigation District Diverts More Water Annually From the Deschutes River Than All Other Irrigation Districts Combined
Six irrigation districts together take more than 90% of the river in Bend from May to September.
COID is, by far, the most powerful.
It has rights to more than half of the volume of the river because when the state was carving up the Deschutes,
back in the early 1900s,
COID was near the front of the line with a plan to use th…

An Oregon Law Lets One Wealthy Region Turn the Desert Green. When Drought Hits, Farmers Pay the Price.
In the high desert of Central Oregon, the Deschutes River is a lifeline for farmers and landowners — but a century-old water law entitles just a few thousand people to more than half of its volume.

Dog treadmill from the 1890s, used for powering machines. Stuhr Museum, Grand Island, Nebraska.

#DistrictThermalNetworks - well worth investigating everywhere.
‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con

‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con
City plans to triple system of underground pipes that distribute chilled river water, reducing need for individual cooling units

#DistrictThermalNetworks - well worth investigating everywhere.
‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con

‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con
City plans to triple system of underground pipes that distribute chilled river water, reducing need for individual cooling units

Street homelessness went up in Los Angeles.
In Nithya Raman’s district, it was nearly cut in half
Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman, who is running for mayor against incumbent Karen Bass, seized on significant decreases in street homelessness in her district Friday while blasting increases citywide.
Street homelessness
— people living outdoors or in their vehicles
— went down by 49% in Raman’s district compared to the previous year, she said at a pre…

Street homelessness went up in Los Angeles. In Nithya Raman's district, it was nearly cut in half
Street homelessness — people living outdoors or in their vehicles — went down by 49% in Raman’s district compared to the previous year, she said at a press conference Friday.