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"France halts imports of food with traces of banned pesticides"
#France #Pesticides #Food

France halts imports of food with traces of banned pesticides
France on Wednesday officialized a ban on food imports containing traces of five pesticides currently banned in the EU, a move aimed at easing farmers' opposition to the Mercosur trade deal with four South American nations.

Want to feel even more gloomy? Me neither.
The world is one bad decision away from a silicon ice age • The Register
https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/12/silicon_shield_versus_silicon_winter/

The world is one bad decision away from a silicon ice age
Opinion: Venezuela today, Taiwan tomorrow? This might be the last good year for buying hardware

»Malaysia and Indonesia block X over failure to curb deepfake smut:
Cambodia arrests alleged scam camp boss; Baidu spins out chip biz; Panasonic’s noodle shop plan; And more!«
When does this happen in the West or are its investors and bosses too politically powerful?
(a rhetorical question and I'm not a fan of arrests)
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Malaysia and Indonesia block X over failure to curb deepfake smut
Asia in Brief: PLUS: Cambodia arrests alleged scam camp boss; Baidu spins out chip biz; Panasonic’s noodle shop plan; And more!

🫰🏿 Snap out of it: Canonical on Flatpak friction, Core Desktop, and the future of Ubuntu
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/11/03/canonical_jon_seager_qa/

Snap out of it: Canonical on Flatpak friction, Core Desktop, and the future of Ubuntu
Ubuntu Summit: Jon Seager, VP of Engineering, talks exclusively to The Reg

Tibetan Buddhism is quick to judge an "imperfect documentary" but much more laxist to leave a system of abuse in place because : traditions and root guru cult
https://web.archive.org/web/20221201073253/https://tricycle.org/art…

Chemical traces of 2023 Canadian wildfires detected in Maryland months after smoke subsided https://phys.org/news/2025-12-chemical-canadian-wildfires-maryland-months.html

Chemical traces of 2023 Canadian wildfires detected in Maryland months after smoke subsided
In 2023, Canada's worst wildfire season on record produced so much smoke that it spilled across national borders into the United States. At times, a thick haze enveloped much of the U.S. East Coast and triggered "Code Purple" and "Code Maroon" alerts—the most hazardous air quality warning categories—in the Washington, D.C. region.

Professor Obvious theorizes that the difference is related to how the substances interact with areas of the brain
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/dec/13/psychedelics-ocd-treatment-psilocybin

Psychedelic treatments show promise for OCD while cannabis doesn’t, review finds
Psychiatry professor theorizes that the difference is related to how the substances interact with areas of the brain

SentinelLabs' Dakota Cary linked Yu Yang and Qiu Daibing, two alleged members of the Chinese state hacking group, to participants of the 2012 Cisco Networking Academy Cup.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/11/salt_typhoon_cisco_training/

Researcher claims Salt Typhoon spies attended Cisco training scheme
: Skills gained later fed Beijing's cyber operations, according to SentinelLabs expert

8 vezes em que cientistas morreram por seus experimentos
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Attached: 1 image 8 Times Scientists and Inventors Tragically Died for Their Experiments Innovation can be deadly. By Gayoung Lee https://gizmodo.com/8-times-scientists-and-inventors-tragically-died-for-their-experiments-2000684271 Science at PG: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/subject/51 #books #literature

Ankara warns of Black Sea escalation after Russian strike on Turkish ship in Odesa: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/13/ankara-warns-of-black-sea.html