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Three Andean condor chicks hatch in Colombia as species nears local extinction https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/three-andean-condor-chicks-hatch-in-colombia-as-species-nears-local-extinction/<…

Three Andean condor chicks hatch in Colombia as species nears local extinction
Since July 2024, three Andean condor chicks have hatched at an artificial incubation program located near Bogotá, Colombia’s capital city, contributor Christina Noriega reported for Mongabay. The artificial incubation program is run by the Jaime Duque Park Foundation, a Colombian conservation nonprofit that has worked since 2015 to counter the birds’ population decline. Globally, the […]

When the truck pulls away from the building at CERN,
the European particle physics laboratory near Geneva,
all eyes will be on its precious cargo,
a one-tonne device containing some of the most exotic material on Earth.
The 20-minute test run around the campus, pencilled in for later this month,
will mark the world’s first attempt to transport #antimatter,
a substanc…

Amazon Leo unveils the Aviation Antenna, saying it can deliver up to 1 Gbps download and 400 Mbps upload speeds for in-flight Wi-Fi (Michael Kan/PCMag)
https://www.pcmag.com/news/amazon-leo-shows-off-in-flight-wi-fi-antenna-that-will-take-on…

If Susie Wiles Can't Say Anything Nice About Ric Grenell, She Can Sit Right Here By Us
https://www.wonkette.com/p/if-susie-wiles-cant-say-anything

“A country might justify that position if it used the proceeds to build something (anything!) like world-class public services, extraordinary infrastructure, or a society so well-functioning that the trade-off had a visible return. Ireland did… None of this. It extracted from others and failed to build anything for itself. That is the uniquely disgraceful aspect of the Irish model; not the extraction alone, but the total nothingnessthat followed it. The nothingness we live in.”
This is…

Mind the Gap
Ireland is the second richest country in Europe, and this week a single protest shut it down. Here's why.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #Breakfast
Antonio Vivaldi, Rachel Chaplin, Peter Whelan, Adrian Chandler & La Serenissima:
🎵 Concerto for Oboe, Bassoon, Strings and Continuo in G Major, RV 545
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https://open.spotify.com/track/131wXlGBpjxciedbobhPuX

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Antony Szmierek:
🎵 The Heron
#AntonySzmierek
https://open.spotify.com/track/1m3fEE0gGziD0iWzjD3ZTl

Sources: Travis Kalanick prepares to launch a self-driving car company with backing from Uber and has been discussing acquiring Anthony Levandowski's Pronto.ai (Jessica E. Lessin/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/tr

Travis Kalanick Plots New Self-Driving Venture with Levandowski, Uber
Former Uber CEO and cofounder Travis Kalanick is preparing to launch a new self-driving car company with major backing from the ride-hailing giant, according to several people familiar with the matter. Kalanick has also been discussing acquiring the startup founded by Anthony Levandowski, who ...

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #Breakfast
Antonio Vivaldi, Daniel Hope, Simos Papanas, Kammerorchester Basel, Emanuele Forni & Naoki Kitaya:
🎵 Concerto in A minor for 2 violins RV.522 (1st mvt)
#AntonioVivaldi
https://open.spotify.com/track/3sVKV0wIfVljXOf42a7Qnj

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #SundayMorning
Antonio Vivaldi, Emmanuel Pahud, Richard Tognetti & Australian Chamber Orchestra:
🎵 Flute Concerto in D major, Op 10 No 3, RV 428 'Il gardellino' (1st mvt)
#AntonioVivaldi
https://open.spotify.com/track/3HBgX4t6C2c7wGr9vi0zZf