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Jensen Huang dismisses social media criticism of DLSS 5 at GTC 2026, asserting that claims that the tech homogenizes game aesthetics are "completely wrong" (Andrew E. Freedman/Tom's Hardware)
https://www.tomshar…

Jensen Huang says gamers are 'completely wrong' about DLSS 5 — Nvidia CEO responds to DLSS 5 backlash
The CEO says artistic control remains with developers.

Commissioner Dan JŸrgensen: The EU is in a better position than in 2022, but the scale of the current shock to global oil and gas supplies is greater. Warns against lowering taxes on oil and gas, since that risks keeping demand high, putting pressure on supplies. https://www.…

‘Even the best-case scenario is bad’: EU chief warns of higher gas prices ‘for years’
Supplies of diesel and jet fuel may come under pressure if Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, European energy commissioner fears

Israel carrying out ‘mass expulsion of Palestinians’ in West Bank, UN warns | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/17/israel-carrying-out-mass-expulsion-of-palesti…

Israel carrying out ‘mass expulsion of Palestinians’ in West Bank, UN warns
UN rights office says more than 36,000 Palestinians forcibly displaced in a year due to Israeli settler, army violence.

Giorgos Kallis enters the debate on degrowth- and degrowths.
What’s wrong with degrowth? Nothing. | degrowth.info
https://degrowth.info/en/blog/what-s-wrong-with-degrowth-nothing

What’s wrong with degrowth? Nothing.
Giorgos Kallis contests recent interventions which lament the current direction of degrowth and its strategies, arguing instead for a community of pluralist yet tense alliances.

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No vaccine for latest Ebola outbreak, DR Congo warns as toll hits 80
https://www.lemonde.fr/en/health/article/2026/05/17/no-vaccine-for-latest-ebola-outbreak-dr-congo-warns-as-toll-hits-80_6753524_14.html

Orbšn's Ouster Doesn't Prove His Critics Wrong (James Kirchick/The Free Press)
https://www.thefp.com/p/orbans-ouster-doesnt-prove-his-critics-wrong
http://www.memeorandum.com/260417/p1#a260417p1

Cowboys Headlines: New RB potential target, Ferguson warns opponents https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/05/18/cowboys-headlines-new-rb-potential-target-ferguson-warns-op…

📢 Ver.di ruft zu Warnstreiks im Nahverkehr in mehreren Bundesländern auf
Die Gewerkschaft ver.di hat für Donnerstag in mehreren Bundesländern erneut zu Warnstreiks im öffentlichen Nahverkehr aufgerufen. Betroffen sind Bayern, Saarland, Brandenburg, Nordrhein-Westfalen und Hamburg sowie möglicherweise Hessen und Bremen, wie die Gewerkschaft mitteilte.
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Ver.di ruft für Donnerstag zu neuen Warnstreiks im Nahverkehr auf
Der nächste Warnstreik im Nahverkehr: In mindestens fünf Bundesländern sollen am Donnerstag die Busse und U-Bahnen in den Depots bleiben. Zwei Bundesländer könnten laut ver.di dazukommen.

Iran says it has closed the strait of Hormuz again due to US blockade
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/apr/18/middle-east-crisis-live-iran-warns-it-will-close-strait-of-hormuz-if-us-blocka…