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US ethnic cleansing and what to do about it
Reposting link to source article instead of screenshot of tweet that had no alt text:
Data on arrests shows that ICE was heavily engaged in racial profiling in LA, because their arrest numbers fell by ~66% after that were ordered to stop making arrests based just in factors like skin color, with place, or language spoken.
#ICE #USPol

iOS 26 review: Liquid Glass is aesthetically pleasing, many quality-of-life upgrades, call screening is a true game changer, but the Games app feels unfinished (Zachary McAuliffe/CNET)
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-sof

iOS 26 Review: A New Look I'll Be Happy With for the Next 12 Years
Liquid Glass makes for a fun user experience, but call screening is the real star of the show.

Paris goal of 1.5°C warming is still too hot for polar ice sheets, study warns https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/paris-goal-of-1-5c-warming-is-still-too-hot-for-polar-ice-sheets-study-warns/

Paris goal of 1.5°C warming is still too hot for polar ice sheets, study warns
At the landmark Paris climate agreement, nearly every country in the world pledged to a goal to limit warming to well below 2° Celsius (3.6° Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels by 2100, and work toward a more ambitious goal to limit warming to 1.5°C (2.7°F). The hope is that such a limit will help Earth avoid […]

'50 days is a very long time' — EU welcomes new US action on Ukraine, hesitant on timeline, Kallas says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/15/days-is-a-very-long.html

#heiseshow: GPT-5, ICE L, Solar-Förderung
In der #heiseshow: OpenAI veröffentlicht GPT-5, die Bahn jubelt über die ICE L-Zulassung und es gibt Aufregung um die neue Solarförderung.

Is anyone looking for good first-timer OSS contributor issues? Crell/Serde has a few tagged "good first issue" if you're interested.
https://github.com/Crell/Serde/issues?q=is:issue state:open label:"good fir…

Crell/Serde
Robust Serde (serialization/deserialization) library for PHP 8. - Crell/Serde

Incredibly strong post about #genAI and journalism:
https://www.404media.co/the-medias-pivot-to-ai-is-not-real-and-not-going-t…

The Media's Pivot to AI Is Not Real and Not Going to Work
AI is not going to save media companies, and forcing journalists to use AI is not a business model.

The argument that Gaza would already be wiped out if Israel was really trying to kill civilians or commit a genocide is wrong. With the same logic, Russia isn't really trying to invade Ukraine, since they could just nuke the country and it'd be “over”.
The point is that Israel is killing as many civilians with as much plausible deniability as possible, in order to not warrant a foreign intervention.

The EU is close to approving the 18th package of sanctions against Russia: oil is under attack!: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/15/the-eu-is-close-to.html

Apple launches iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS 26 Tahoe, watchOS 26, visionOS 26, and tvOS 26, featuring Liquid Glass design, new Apple Intelligence features, and more (José Adorno/BGR)
https://www.bgr.com/1968552/ios-26-ipados-26-maco…

iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, And visionOS 26 Are Now Available
Apple device owners can now download the release versions of iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe, watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and visionOS 26.