Czech human rights activist Dana Nemcova dies aged 89
The mother of seven was one of the first people to sign Charter 77, a human rights manifesto inspired by Vaclav Havel.
Day: April 11, 2023
Two people still missing in Marseille building collapse
Rescuers were on Tuesday searching rubble in the French Mediterranean city of Marseille for two people still missing after a deadly building collapse two days before, while investigators probed the cause of the tragedy.
UN tells Afghan staff to stay home after Taliban female worker ban
The restriction on female UN workers, coming in the wake of a ban on most female NGO workers in December, has prompted heavy international criticism.
Millions of plastic pellets flooding beaches on English coast
‘It does not disappear’: Activists remove non-biodegradable microplastics from a Cornwall beach.
Playboy model says she has been banned from Twitch after filming raunchy footage of herself
A PLAYBOY model has claimed she has been banned from Twitch after filming raunchy footage of herself,
Jessica Cowan says she was given the boot from the live streaming service after sharing an X-rated clip flaunting her derriere.
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Macron visits Netherlands after Taiwan comments make waves
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to deliver a speech outlining his vision for the future of Europe during a two-day state visit to the Netherlands that began Tuesday.
Some experiences with a GPT4-based self-replicating, self-improving agent
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Cyber spring cleaning: Maintaining your digital home
Spring cleaning prompts many of us to refresh and reorganize our homes with an initial burst of enthusiasm. However, it’s the required maintenance that most of us falter on. So, much like for our physical homes, committing to a year-round cyber cleani…
Reason, Cause, and Cultural Arrogance
Recognition that reason is a social construction throttles Western claims of cultural superiority and encourages engagement with non-Western traditions.
Joe Biden ends COVID-19 national emergency after U.S. Congress acts
More than 1.13 million people in the U.S. have died from COVID-19 over the last three years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.