âWe canât wait another yearâ: disaster-hit nations call for climate aid
Countries on the frontlines of climate change have warned they cannot wait another year for long-sought aid to recover from disasters as floods and hurricanes wreak havoc across the globe. â Read more
Dust in the air eased slightly in 2023: UN
The amount of dust in the air eased slightly in 2023, the United Nations said Friday, warning that poor environmental management was fueling sand and dust storms. â Read more
In Cuba, a haven for the worldâs tiniest bird
The wings of the worldâs tiniest birds are a near-invisible blur as they whizz around tourists visiting a private Cuban garden that has become a haven for the declining species. â Read more
Biden Uses NATO Summit to Assail Trump on Foreign Policy
At his news conference, the president also acknowledged a new strategy to disrupt the growing ties between China and Russia but provided no details. â Read more
âNot good enoughâ: Governments fail on racism against First Nations and culturally diverse people, report finds
Findings in a Human Rights Commission report show governments across all sectors are failing to identify and deal with racism across the country. The countryâs Race Discrimination Commissioner says there are âsystemic failuresâ in dealing with racism that need to change. â Read more
Friday Briefing
A solo news conference from President Biden. â Read more
U.K. Government Seeks Migration Miracle Worker, Preferably in Uniform
Britainâs new center-left government is moving quickly to tackle a challenge that bedeviled its predecessors: how to prevent migrants crossing the Channel and break up trafficking gangs. â Read more
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Seven stand-out moments from Joe Bidenâs high-pressure press conference
Joe Biden walked into this press conference as a president in crisis. â Read more
Defeated by A.I., a Legend in the Board Game Go Warns: Get Ready for Whatâs Next
Lee Saedol was one of the worldâs top Go players, and his shocking loss to an A.I. opponent was a harbinger of a new, unsettling era. âIt may not be a happy ending,â he says. â Read more
Real-life âstillsuitâ: Dune-inspired upgrade for spacesuits allow astronauts to recycle urine into water
Astronauts on spacewalks famously have to relieve themselves inside their spacesuits. Not only is this uncomfortable for the wearer and unhygienic, it is also wasteful, asâunlike wastewater on board the International Space Station (ISS)âthe water in urine from spacewalks is not recycled. â Read more
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Many in Gaza City Ignore Israeli Militaryâs Calls to Evacuate
Some civilians are fatigued by their repeated displacements, while others say there is no point in going to other areas that may be just as dangerous. â Read more
Kenyan President Fires His Cabinet After Nationwide Protests
President William Ruto dismissed all but one of his cabinet secretaries after demonstrations over a finance bill that would have raised taxes led to the deaths of at least 41 people. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Israeli Military Admits Wide-Ranging Failures in Border Village Attacked on Oct. 7
The military said that it had âfailed in its missionâ to protect Kibbutz Beâeri, but exonerated a general who authorized tank fire there on a house where Hamas fighters were holding hostages. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Israeli Military Admits Wide-Ranging Failures in Border Village Attacked on Oct. 7
The military said that it had âfailed in its missionâ to protect Kibbutz Beâeri, but exonerated a general who authorized tanks to fire on a house there where Hamas fighters were holding hostages. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israeli Militaryâs Calls to Evacuate
Some civilians are fatigued by their repeated displacements, while others say there is no point in going to other areas that may be just as dangerous. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Climate Activists in New York Protest Citibank and Other Backers of Big Oil
Amid soaring temperatures, hundreds of activists are staging boisterous blockades and solemn marches at banks and insurers that support fossil fuel projects. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Advancing responsible practices for open source AI
Outcomes from the Partnership on AI and GitHub workshop.
The post Advancing responsible practices for open source AI appeared first on The GitHub Blog. â Read more
Defeated by A.I., a Legend in the Board Game Go Warns: Get Ready for Whatâs Next
Lee Saedol was one of the worldâs top Go players, and his shocking loss to an A.I. opponent was a harbinger of a new, unsettling era. âIt may not be a happy ending,â he says. â Read more
Friday Briefing: A Make-or-Break Moment for President Biden
Plus, a U.S. plan to deploy missiles in Germany angered Russia. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Israeli Military Clears General Who Approved Fire on House With Hostages on Oct. 7
The military conceded that it had âfailed in its missionâ to protect an Israeli village from attack, but exonerated a general who oversaw the fighting there. â Read more
Wife of ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi Is Sentenced to Death in Iraq
The woman was found guilty of helping the terrorist group detain and enslave women and girls of the Yazidi religious minority. â Read more
A.I. Helped to Spot a Copper Mining Bonanza in Zambia
The deposit, in Zambia, could make billions for Silicon Valley, provide minerals for the energy transition and help the United States in its rivalry with China. â Read more
Students Protest Job Quotas in Bangladeshâs Streets
University students oppose the reinstatement of a quota system for government jobs that was abolished in 2018. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
After Franceâs Election, the Far Right Is at a Crossroads
The National Rallyâs campaign was marred by controversies that undercut its effort to convince voters that it was ready for power. Now, leaders are asking where the party goes from here. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Israeli Military Clears General Who Approved Fire on House With Hostages on Oct. 7
The military conceded that it had âfailed in its missionâ to protect an Israeli village from attack, but exonerated a general who oversaw the fighting there. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Students Protest Job Quotas in Bangladeshâs Streets
University students oppose the reinstatement of a quota system for government jobs that was abolished in 2018. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Israeli Military Clears General Who Approved Fire on House With Hostages on Oct. 7
The military conceded that it had âfailed in its missionâ to protect an Israeli village from attack, but exonerated a general who oversaw the fighting there. â Read more
Kenyan President Fires His Cabinet After Nationwide Protests
President William Ruto dismissed all but one of his cabinet secretaries after demonstrations over a finance bill that would have raised taxes led to the deaths of at least 41 people. â Read more
Kenyaâs President Fires His Cabinet After Nationwide Protests
President William Ruto dismissed all but one of his cabinet secretaries after demonstrations over a finance bill that would have raised taxes led to the deaths of at least 41 people. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
It Turns Out the Picassos Anchoring a Galleryâs Exhibit Were Not by Picasso
The Museum of Old and New Art in Australia claimed to have placed several Picassos inside a womenâs restroom to protest a court ruling against the women-only exhibit. The curator now says they were fake. â Read more
In Europe, Tactical Voting Was a Big Winner. In the U.S. It Is Harder.
In France and England, parties worked to limit votersâ choices to avoid splitting votes. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
Many in Gaza City Ignore Israelâs Calls to Leave
Israelâs military dropped leaflets laying out four âsafe corridorsâ for them to use to flee south, but few appeared to be heeding the warning on Thursday. â Read more
how can we concretely think about âComplexity Budgetâ and define it in terms that can be leveraged and used to control the complexity of software dns ystems?
Not exactly on âComplexityâ, more on UX, although I use this book as a reading material for design courses, on how finally the user receives all that complexity with tragic consecuences:
https://www.tragicdesign.com
And on that âcomplexityâ that the user doesnât see, usually I go with âSoftware Architecture: The Hard Partsâ
https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/software-architecture-the/9781492086888/