"For Afghan women, the stakes could not be any clearer. Every gesture towards normalization tells them their rights can be traded away for political convenience. Every meeting that sidelines the issue of gender apartheid reinforces the message that their lives are secondary to geopolitical interests. "
UN Report Details Deepening Crisis for Afghan Women and Warns Against Normalising Taliban Rule - Feminist Majority Foundation
https://feminist.org/news/un-report-details-deepening-crisis-for-afghan-women-and-warns-against-normalising-taliban-rule/
Right, folks, so there is an account on mastodon.social (@8124@mastodon.social) that has been libelling me and others, defaming us as antisemites for the longest time.
They just sent the posts attached.
They have been reported to mastodon.social and I have raised my concerns with them and yet no action has been taken against that account even though the account has been suspended on at least three major Mastodon servers and limited on at least four others.
It is not limited…
🤦🏻 Golf lesson: Study shows political polarization hurts performance at work
#politics
I found this an interesting view on the AI scraping and Hoovering everything disease.
This view focuses on the overhead and costs that such hoovering places on our packet carrying infrastructure.
"The hiQ Decision Legalized Infrastructure Theft - We Need a Federal Fix"
https://
On defining astronomically meaningful Reference Frames in General Relativity
L. Filipe O. Costa, Francisco Frutos-Alfaro, Jos\'e Nat\'ario, Michael Soffel
https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.07400
Maxx Crosby Offers Clear Words After Raiders Lose to Cowboys https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/maxx-crosby-clear-words-cowboys/?adt_ei=[email]