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• Barry Humphries, creator and manager of Dame Edna Everage, died on April 22nd, aged 89
• This narrow, win-at-all-costs strategy could take Labour to victory, but not to power | Neal Lawson
• A new archive preserves the creative legacy of the East Village
• How Ukrainians modify civilian drones for military use
• Can baseball fans be won over by the world's second-biggest sport?
• 2023 Nature inFocus photography awards winners – in pictures
• The West struggles to respond forcefully to Russia's war in Ukraine
• How many people died after China lifted its zero-covid policy?
• Sakamoto Ryuichi heard how the world sounds—and changed it
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• The Biden administration embraces place-based industrial policy
• "Don't Look Up", Adam McKay's political farce, is bleakly realistic
• China may face more embarrassment over its human-rights record
• Bashfuscator - A Fully Configurable And Extendable Bash Obfuscation Framework
• What would Europe do if Trump won?
• A biographer explores Greta Garbo's glamour and vacuity
• AI Can Give You an NPC That Remembers. It Could Also Get Your Favorite Artist Fired
• Life under the rule of the Taliban 2.0
• André Watts took both Liszt and Schubert to his heart
• Mushroom mystery: family lunch leaves Australian town reeling after three deaths in suspected poisoning
• Catch Big Savings on These Tech Deals From StockX - CNET
• India's journey from agricultural basket case to breadbasket
• Artists hope to turn selfies into comets
• Why Britain is updating its laws on surrogacy and gamete donation
• "Spencer", Pablo Larraín's Princess Diana fable, is less than the sum of its parts
• A winner has emerged in the old rivalry between Singapore and Hong Kong
• Ahsoka and Her Crew of Rebels Face the Dark Side in New Character Posters
• The Mystery of Chernobyl's Post-Invasion Radiation Spikes
• Hollywood's blockbuster strike may become a flop
• Icy moons with vast oceans are the latest candidates for alien life
• Get a Look Behind the Scenes of Schwarzenegger's Fantasy Classic Conan the Barbarian
• Business
• Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Cuts Heart Risk in New Study
• A Frankfurt flock and a hot dog: Wednesday's best photos
• Joe Biden attempts to defang the Chinese tiger
• Costly climate rules are turning Germans away from the Greens
• The Local-News Crisis Is Weirdly Easy to Solve
• Neurons are not the only brain cells that think
• AI Can Give You an NPC That Remembers. It Could Also Get Your Favorite Artist Fired
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• KAL's cartoon
• Can Sweden's two-track economy avoid a recession?
• Ukrainian refugees remain in limbo
• AI hysteria is a distraction: algorithms already sow disinformation in Africa
• X Sign Removed From Former Twitter HQ
• An unlikely tech cluster exemplifies China's economic vision
• Brazil's new president wants to reduce the number of hungry people
• Will China dominate the world of semiconductors?
• Patreon creators can now publish subscriber-only podcasts on Spotify
• Business
• This Hedge Fund's Two Feuding Founders Are Under Pressure to Make Peace
• Western firms are becoming interested in a Soviet medicine
• The AI Crackdown Is Coming
• The Morning Risk Report
• Xi Jinping reaches into China's ancient history for a new claim to rule
• Transcript: An interview with Sir Keir Starmer
• What happens if America defaults on its debt?
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• It is getting even harder for Western scholars to do research in China
• Britain is liberalising its stockmarket-listing rules, again
• In Xi Jinping's China, central planners rule
• Nvidia is not the only firm cashing in on the AI gold rush
• Spotify is Expanding its AI DJ Globally—In English Only
• Brazil's new president faces a fiscal crunch and a fickle Congress
• Chinese nationalists are annoyed about colonial-era place names
• Adding up the fiscal drag from ageing, energy and defence
• The Resilience Gap
• Europe is struggling to rebuild its military clout
• Asia is rowing about Fukushima nuclear wastewater
• So long 'immersive Van Gogh': we deserve better than this cynical and elitist approach to art | Rachel Connolly
• Why right-wing Europeans are flocking to an English thinker
• PPLcontrol - Controlling Windows PP(L)s
• A new biography explains the genius of John von Neumann
• Will Japan fight?
• The Bank of Japan jolts global markets
• Annual inflation of 114% is pushing Argentina to the right
• To understand Xi Jinping, it helps to be steeped in the classics
• China's new head of government, Li Qiang, has Xi Jinping's ear
• Is mining set for a new wave of mega-mergers?
• Republican presidential candidates canoodle with Moms for Liberty
• The PGA agrees to team up with its golfing arch-enemy
• Lionesses find a way to win after James red card – Women's Football Weekly
• Charles McGee faced adversity at home as much as abroad
• The best films of 2021
• Abe Shinzo believed that Japan should assert itself in the world
• Iran puts its nuclear programme beyond the reach of American bombs
• Urban Company Lured Women Into the Gig Economy—Then Pushed Them Out
• Spoutible's Low-Budget, Audacious Quest to Be the Next Twitter
• Could the war in Ukraine go nuclear?
• Why are Latin American workers so strikingly unproductive?
• NYSE, Nasdaq Battle for New Listings
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Meet the Artists Reinventing Hip Hop on YouTube and TikTok
• India's G20 presidency will be a win for Narendra Modi
• Workplace advice from our agony uncle
• Only politics, not the law, can stop Donald Trump
• Many of China's top politicians were educated in the West
• Swimming's ruling on transgender women continues a trend
• A trove of photographs casts light on Bangladesh's liberation war
• Is there more to Alphabet than Google search?
• Recent left-wing triumphs in Latin America may prove short-lived
• America's firefighters mostly do not fight fires
• This Prosthetic Limb Actually Attaches to the Wearer's Nerves
• South-East Asia is crying out for regional leadership
• Indian firms are flocking to the United Arab Emirates
• Hiroshima's Anniversary Marks an Injustice Done to Blast Survivors
• pyFUD - Multi Clients FUD Reverse Shell
• America's debt-ceiling deal means it should now avoid Armageddon
• Jean-Jacques Savin wanted to defy old age
• Why China wants to be a risk
• A powerful Irish film about the Great Famine reaches British cinemas
• The energy transition will be expensive
• Frank Drake believed that the universe had to contain other intelligent beings
• Wage-price spirals are far scarier in theory than in practice
• Dervla Murphy let nothing stand in the way of adventure
• One of Gaming's Biggest YouTubers Wants to Replace Himself With AI
• Sierra Leone's president is re-elected in the first round
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Why are politics in West Bengal so violent?
• Sergio Massa is the only thing standing between Argentina and chaos
• British inflation may not be as sticky as thought
• Why Lebanon's drivers can't be legal
• "The Harder They Fall" offers a new take on the Old West
• South-East Asia is in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave
• Poland doubles latest deployment of troops to Belarus border
• A new play stages excerpts from the Grenfell Tower fire inquiry
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• Chinese propaganda is surprisingly effective abroad
• Hidden - Windows Driver With Usermode Interface Which Can Hide Processes, File-System And Registry Objects, Protect Processes And Etc
• Money and moderately good governance make climate-change adaptation easier
• How real is America's chipmaking renaissance?
• An enormous—and unexpected—lump of granite has been found on the Moon
• Who is keeping coal alive?
• EU country buys 49 secondhand Leopard tanks for Ukraine, arms dealer says
• What we know — and don't know — about the FDA-approved postpartum depression pill
• After 12 years of blood, Assad's Syria rejoins the Arab League
• Data Breaches: The Complete WIRED Guide
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• It's the Age of Ozempic. Do We Need WeightWatchers Anymore?
• KAL's cartoon
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• Best Internet Providers in North Carolina - CNET
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• Inside the shared studio of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood
• Sudan's spiralling war, in maps
• The Gender War Is Over in Britain
• This week's cover
• Britain plans new guidance on sex and gender in schools
• How Ukraine's enemy is also learning lessons, albeit slowly
• Lata Mangeshkar was the soundtrack of newly independent India
• Elderly populations mean more government spending
• UAW Leader Slams Stellantis for 'Lowball' Bargaining Demands
• The best television shows of 2021
• How to make money on the Super Bowl
• As Britons grow more unhappy with Brexit, what happens next?
• What MBS wants from Joe Biden
• Can Inflatable Outdoor Furniture Ever Be Chic?
• Much of the Earth remains unexplored
• How much is a human head?
• The conflict in Ukraine risks inflaming the Sino-American rivalry
• For Western democracies, the price of avoiding a clash with China is rising
• Women take over France's powerful trade unions
• Migration to Britain hits a record high
• A new study of studies reignites controversy over mask mandates
• BioNTech's boss, Ugur Sahin, remains sanguine about Omicron
• Highlights of a year when art mattered as much as ever
• Britain crowns Charles III its new king
• Amazon Prime Big Deal Days: Here's what to expect this October Prime Day
• Drug-trafficking networks are expanding into new territories
• The world's worst central banker retires
• Bride wades through floodwaters after Philippines hit by typhoons – video report
• Bolivia is on the brink of an economic crisis
• Wanted: a Britain economics writer
• European politics has gone from complicated to impenetrable
• NATO did not give Volodymyr Zelensky everything he wanted
• Temperatures of 50°C will become much more common around the Mediterranean
• Mark Rutte, the Dutch prime minister, quits politics
• Ohio Vote on Issue 1 Shows Abortion's Potency to Shape Elections
• North Carolina may be the hottest political battleground of 2024
• Crazy policies and climate change are hurting Latin American agriculture
• Why the death of Ukraine's grain deal is not moving wheat markets
• Our early-adopters index examines how corporate America is deploying AI
• Amazon Removes AI-Generated Books That Spoofed an Author's Byline
• Autonomous vehicles are coming, but slowly
• More evidence that animals reduce childhood allergies
• A war correspondent's intimate portrait of an embattled minority
• Recep Tayyip Erdogan beats his challenger as Turkey votes
• CakeFuzzer - Automatically And Continuously Discover Vulnerabilities In Web Applications Created Based On Specific Frameworks
• 2 Dead and More Than a Million Without Power After Storms Sweep East Coast
• One year after Dobbs, America's pro-life movement is in flux
• Jessamine Chan's gripping debut novel sends up modern parenting
• This week's covers
• The Chinese are working more hours than ever
• Latin America's single mothers are being left behind
• Your job is (probably) safe from artificial intelligence
• The Dream of Geothermal Energy Is Alive in Utah
• Accounting for flood risk would lower American house prices by $187bn
• Satellite data show Ukraine's forces are testing Russia's defences
• Prigozhin's strange aborted coup is a sign of Russia's malaise
• Grimes Wants to Be Less Famous (and Replaced by AI)
• As Lula takes over, Brazil's economic prospects are looking up
• How to Remove Your Info From Google With the 'Results About You' Tool
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Joe Biden needs Mexico's co-operation on migration
• UK could leave European convention on human rights to stop Channel migrant boats
• Instagram Threads Will Show Everyone Your Likes, Just Like Twitter
• The world's peak population may be smaller than expected
• Wi-Fi signals could prove useful for spies
• Ukrainian soldiers describe their experiences battling Russia
• April Ashley campaigned for rights hardly considered before
• Ukraine is counter-attacking in multiple directions, with mixed results
• With Hollywood on strike, foreign shows enjoy the limelight
• Israel's government is still in a bind
• Why legal writing is so awful
• Uber's CEO Says He'll Always Find a Reason to Say His Company Sucks
• Why commodity-trading scandals are multiplying
• How to prevent sycophancy in China's civil service
• An algorithm can diagnose a cold from changes in someone's voice
• China is losing Taiwanese hearts and minds
• Why Central Asians are flocking to Britain
• Can Xi Jinping control AI without crushing it?
• In preparing for disasters, museums face tough choices
• The Cloud Is a Prison. Can the Local-First Software Movement Set Us Free?
• KAL's cartoon
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Protect Your Home on a Budget With Security Camera and Smart Lock Deals at Woot - CNET
• Six Ways to Stay Safe Outdoors in Extreme Heat
• Why Ukraine needs American cluster bombs
• This week's cover
• The difficulties facing Britain's covid-19 inquiry
• Mario Terán was the man sent to kill Che Guevara
• Businesses are in for a mighty debt hangover
• Heat Waves Could Kill Off Human-Bred Mosquitoes
• New Tax Rules Can Save You Thousands on Home Renovations
• Ukrainian forces cross Dnipro River in bid to breach southern frontline
• How the Iraq war bent America's army out of shape
• A big advance in mapping the structure of the brain
• An anatomy of hard times in the city
• Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
• Demand for chocolate causes more illegal deforestation than people realise
• Politics
• A battle of rickshaw apps shows the promise of India's digital stack
• 18 Months of War in Ukraine
• A Beefier M3 Max Chip Could Power the Next MacBook Pro
• Japan's ageing society is finding creative ways to dispose of its dead
• AI Can Give You an NPC That Remembers. It Could Also Get Your Favorite Artist Fired
• Best DNA Test for 2023: AncestryDNA vs. 23andMe and More - CNET
• The Fungi Economy, Part 2: Here's How Plants And Fungi Trade Beneath Our Feet
• 300 New Orleans priests were reported for sexual abuse - only 25% are on archdiocese's 'credibly accused' list
• Violent crime in America
• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Review: It's All About the Cover Screen - CNET
• TikTok's Berberine Fad Is About More Than 'Nature's Ozempic'
• China's war on financial reality
• An animated documentary tells the story of Amin, an Afghan refugee
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• On the 50th anniversary of "Ways of Seeing" and "G."
• What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide
• How AI May Be Used to Create Custom Disinformation Ahead of 2024
• Why Homes Often Feel Warmer Than the Thermostat Suggests
• Sources and acknowledgments
• How a tide of tech money is transforming charity
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Brazil's next president will face a big, tricky in-tray
• The Rise and Fall of the Zero-Waste Trash Jar
• "Aftermath" is a piercing study of Germany after 1945
• I Tried to Melt a Bunch of Smartphones to Find Out How You Can Save Your Battery
• China wants the world to forget about its crimes in Xinjiang
• How Mixtapes Remixed Music History—and Its Future
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• A Crucial Early Warning System for Disease Outbreaks Is in Jeopardy
• Meet America's most profitable law firm
• Italy's new government needs to make deep economic reforms
• How India is using digital technology to project power
• 'Difference is beautiful': pregnant trans men go for a swim – in pictures
• A new super-regulator takes aim at rampant corruption in Chinese finance
• Warren Gatland changes entire Wales lineup for England clash
• Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
• There are risks but also big potential benefits from digital payments
• Suicide rates for girls are rising. Are smartphones to blame?
• A Finnish firm thinks it can cut industrial carbon emissions by a third
• Catholic reformers want big changes to a church marred by sex abuse
• China's young want to work. For the government
• Obituary: Gino Strada believed health care was a human right
• Indians are flocking to study at British universities
• The best albums of 2021
• ChatGPT could replace telemarketers, teachers and traders
• Sir Keir Starmer's magic lamp
• Economic data, commodities and markets
• Extreme Heat Threatens the Health of Unborn Babies
• African governments say credit-rating agencies are biased against them
• Sunday brunch is the new Friday night
• Hip Hop's Surprising, Never-Ending Evolutions
• What next for Sudan's most notorious rebel leader, known as Hemedti?
• The war in Ukraine is spurring transatlantic co-operation in tech
• China has its eyes on Okinawa
• Turkish property prices are soaring
• Mary Quant launched the clothes that made the Sixties swing
• The flight from Salvador, a city withered by disease and disorder
• Hottest July on Record Kills Hundreds of Cows
• Tension in Senegal is set to persist
• WhatsApp Made a Movie About Afghan Women's Soccer
• Narendra Modi is the world's most popular leader
• Free Airline Miles, Hotel Points, and User Data Put at Risk by Flaws in Points Platform
• Jair Bolsonaro's challenge to Brazil's election was rejected
• Lure of sovereign wealth fuels hedge fund rush to Dubai
• A new generation of Argentine musicians is topping the charts
• A refresher on business air-travel etiquette
• Javier Milei, an Argentine libertarian, is rising in the polls
• Britain plays catch-up in a global scramble for critical minerals
• Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers are missing in action
• After the dam collapse, Russian-controlled areas have been abandoned
• Why has Vietnam banned the "Barbie" film?
• Tanzania accused of silencing critics over port deal with Dubai
• Singapore is the world leader in selling cultivated meat
• WeWork warns of 'substantial doubt' over future as going concern
• A new book celebrates Annie Leibovitz's fashion photography
• Ideas for finding ET are getting more inventive
• A boy on the autism spectrum struggled with a haircut. His barber saved the day
• Economists draw swords over how to fix inflation
• Are Thailand's gay TV dramas the next K-pop?
• Open-source intelligence is piercing the fog of war in Ukraine
• How a balloon burst Sino-American talks
• Kenya's population growth is slowing in cities and towns
• Vladimir Putin is dragging the world back to a bloodier time
• To understand Labour's shadow cabinet, read its books
• Support for the hard-right AfD is surging in Germany
• 15 Million People Are at Risk from Bursting Glacial Lakes
• Bernard Haitink believed that genius should speak for itself
• The best memes of 2021
• Parts of Colombia are now awash with cocaine
• The Senate's AI Future Is Haunted by the Ghost of Privacy Past
• A cartography of human histology is in the making
• Why have Russia's armed forces been so ineffective in Ukraine?
• Valve Puts Cheaper, Refurbished Steam Decks up for Sale
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• China needs foreign workers. So why won't it embrace immigration?
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• First Republic fails, and is snapped up by JPMorgan Chase
• How Zionism has evolved from a project to an ideology
• How Trump adviser manipulates free speech to advance his causes and 'hurt his adversaries'
• Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 532 of the invasion
• Grimes on Living Forever, Dying on Mars, and Giving Elon Musk Ideas for His Best (Worst) Tweets
• Stocks Resume Slide After Bank Downgrades
• These Headphones Stay Outside Your Ears---and Can Go for a Swim
• India leads a boom in orders for passenger jets
• Deflation is curbing China's economic rise
• Russia's missile attacks on Ukraine have been ineffective
• F.W. de Klerk had to abandon what his ancestors had believed in
• Mukesh Ambani returns to the spotlight
• Why tech giants want to strangle AI with red tape
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• Why you have an accent in a foreign language
• Obituary: Jean "Binta" Breeze spoke for all Jamaican women
• Gene-editing has created a generation of musical crops
• An abortion battle causes mayhem in America's military ranks
• North Koreans are at growing risk of starvation
• Sean Baker's films bring sex work into the light
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• Why Baghdad may have the worst traffic in the Middle East
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• China has not done enough to halt the wildlife trade
• China's foreign minister goes missing
• Military and financial support to Ukraine hits a record high
• China's cancel culture is nationalist, not woke
• Police officers in Northern Ireland may leave force or move after data breach
• Covid's Summer Wave Is Rising—Again
• China goes from zero-covid to zero restrictions
• Why chaos looms at the US-Mexico border
• This year's El Niño will hit Peru especially hard
• Investors brace for a painful crash into America's debt ceiling
• What party control means in China
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• Quebec elects François Legault's fiercely nationalist party
• Why the Omicron variant is not a punishment for vaccine inequity
• What to make of a surprise shake-up in China's nuclear force
• China's local-debt crisis is about to get nasty
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• German energy subsidy savings spark battle over how to use cash
• Conservative Americans are building a parallel economy
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• A new study asks whether racehorses have hit their genetic peak
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• Chinese Exports Fall at Steepest Pace Since February 2020
• The Turkish economy is in pressing need of reform and repair
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• Google and Universal Music working on licensing voices for AI-generated songs
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