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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AfternoonShow
The Olivia Tremor Control:
🎵 The Opera House
#TheOliviaTremorControl
https://allovertheplace.bandcamp.com/track/the-opera-house-olivia-tremor-control
https://open.spotify.com/track/3zKJpbuKNuDKH0jjLzG6dL

An interview with Smartbird CEO Nadia Carlsten about the shoe company Allbirds becoming an AI infrastructure company, plans to deploy compute clusters, and more (Tim Fernholz/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/19/the-ceo-of-allbirds-new-a…

The CEO of Allbirds' new AI biz has a plan, but no employees | TechCrunch
Call it a startup with a sole founder and a very large seed round, but what's next is less clear.

Eight people were sentenced to prison June 23, 2026, in connection with the nonfatal shooting of an Alvarado police officer outside the Prairieland Detention Center July 4, 2025.
Authorities have called it the first-ever federal terrorism case associated with “antifa.”
From top left: Savanna Batten, Meagan Morris, Daniel Sanchez Estrada, Elizabeth (left) and Ines Soto, Zachary Evetts, Autumn Hill (left), Maricela Rueda, Benjamin Song (left)

Prairieland shooter gets 100 years, others 30-70 for ICE detention center ‘antifa’ protest
The sentencing comes three months after a weeks-long trial in which prosecutors argued the group was a "North Texas antifa cell" with anti-ICE and anti-government beliefs.

A profile of Robert Allbritton, who is transforming his news startup Notus into the Star; he plans to invest $10M this year and expects to break even by 2029 (Alexandra Bruell/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/the-bil

Federal judge blocks Trump policy of making arrests at immigration courts nationwide (Priscilla Alvarez/CNN)
https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/23/politics/judge-blocks-trump-policy-arrests-immigration-courts
http://www.memeorandum.com/260623/p132#a260623p132

The ratio of literacy to illiteracy is constant, but nowadays the illiterates can read and write.
--Alberto Moravia, Italian novelist, lived 1907–1990
Quoted in Observer, London 1979
#Computers are #Illiterate

Guess the language!
https://mastodon.social/@EricAlper/116806149847881039

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MechanicalBreakdown
808 State:
🎵 Colony
#808State
https://state808.bandcamp.com/track/colony-revisited
https://open.spotify.com/track/6alIBrzGV4Bpam7getaLAL
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Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori said on Wednesday she would seek to unite a Peru "split in two"
if she takes office,
after razor-thin election results gave her enough votes to secure what appears to be an ‌insurmountable lead in the presidential runoff.
Fujimori, a four-time presidential hopeful and the daughter of late former President Alberto Fujimori,
said she would make an "open call" to experienced technocrats
to form her first cabin…

LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho resigns amid FBI investigation (Matthew Rodriguez/CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/lausd-superintendent-alberto-carvalho-resigns-amid-fbi-investigation/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260622/p26#a260622p26