Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief, hopes to succeed Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister by cobbling together a coalition after an inco…
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Eisenkot, Netanyahu Rival and Opposition Leader, Tapped to Try to Form Government (nytimes.com) - 2.
Agent memory needs its OpenTelemetry moment (lorekit.io) Every agent tool stores memory in its own shape, and every week someone builds another one. None of them can read the others. Observability …
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Polluted Delhi Tries ‘Green’ Fireworks to Clear the Air at Diwali (nytimes.com) India’s top court decreed that only more environmentally friendly fireworks could be set off this weekend, citing air quality concerns. But …
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Kirlian Photography: Building Your Own Equipment (imagesco.com) Kirlian Photography · Equipment & Techniques
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Goodbye Claude, Hello Pi (caleb.software) I’ve been a longtime Claude Code user, ever since it became available in the Claude Pro subscription plan over a year ago. I remember the fi…
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How Trump Is Dismantling America’s Scientific Research Machine (nytimes.com) The system that has driven life-altering discoveries and helped make the United States a superpower is now under intense strain.
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Making any integer with four 2s (2025) (eli.thegreenplace.net) There's a cute math puzzle that can be interesting to folks on very different levels:
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Eisenkot Seeks to Oust Netanyahu as Prime Minister. Here’s How. (nytimes.com) Gadi Eisenkot gets the chance to form a new government, replacing Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister. But the obstacles are formidable.
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Claude Code's "Don't Ask Again" exposes passwords in 1,122 public GitHub files (apiiro.com) - 10.
After the Midterms, the Average Age in the Senate Falls to 63 (nytimes.com) Incoming senators are nearly 15 years younger than departing ones, on average. But the chamber’s overall age isn’t shifting much.
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The Last-Minute Changes to the Senate Permitting Deal, Explained (heatmap.news) We now have the updated final text of the bipartisan Senate permitting deal. Will it be enough to get the bill across the finish line? On Sa…
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Mineral-Enriched Biochar Combined with NPK Increases Eucalyptus Globulus Tree Height by 175 Percent in Acidic Forest Soils (biochartoday.com) A recent study in Biochar X by Behrouz Gholamahmadi, Frank Verheijen, Sérgio Fabres, and Ana Quintela investigates how high-carbon and miner…
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Combining Five Tons of Coffee Husk Biochar and One Hundred Kilograms of Blended Fertilizer Boosts Wheat Yields by 149 Percent in Acidic Soils (biochartoday.com) A recent study in Scientific Reports by Kefyalew Bekele, Isreal Zewide, and Tamirat Wato investigates how combining coffee husk biochar and …
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Forestry Biochar Replacement in Concrete Reduces Global Warming Potential by up to 40% While Advancing Sustainable Construction (biochartoday.com) A recent study in Environmental Science and Pollution Research by Supun Karunarathna and colleagues examines the cradle-to-gate environmenta…
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Michigan State University and United States Department of Agriculture Advance Pyrolysis Initiative to Convert Storm-Damaged Timber into Commercial Biochar (biochartoday.com) Michigan State University secured a $300,000 USDA grant to study converting storm-damaged northern Michigan timber into biochar. Led by the …
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Gold Standard Releases PARC Methodology to Establish Uniform Crediting Standards and Scaling Frameworks for Biochar Projects (biochartoday.com) Gold Standard introduced the PARC methodology, establishing a unified three-track framework for biochar carbon removal. The standard enforce…
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For Stephen Miller, Election Defeat Is No Reason to Back Down on Immigration Crackdown (nytimes.com) The president’s new chief of staff has already demonstrated his intention to forge ahead with an agenda that many voters rejected.
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Why White Working-Class Voters Shifted Left in the Midterms (nytimes.com) White voters without a college degree, a cornerstone of the Republican base in the Trump era, moved left this year. Some cited high prices, …
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What I run on my $10 USD OpenStick homelab (blog.bosscher.ch) What I run on my $10 USD OpenStick homelab
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Dr N Sai Bhaskar Reddy Releases Practical Guide on Biochar Carbon-Credit Registries (biochartoday.com) Dr N Sai Bhaskar Reddy released a comprehensive guide detailing biochar carbon-credit registration, monitoring, and credit sales across eigh…
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Chuck Schumer Is on Track to Become Senate Majority Leader After Election Blowout (nytimes.com) The Democratic leader still faces skeptics in his ranks and hostility from some activists, but aides say he has enough commitments of suppor…
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In Jericho, Israeli Settlers Violently Seize and Occupy Palestinian Homes (dropsitenews.com) The takeover by Israeli settlers of homes inside a Palestinian city in the occupied West Bank represents a dangerous escalation in Israel’s …
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How Cardiologists’ High Hopes for Two Drugs Were Dashed (nytimes.com) By every measure, the drugs were no better than placebos, full data revealed on Saturday. Was it the fault of the design of the studies, or …
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South Carolina Republicans Fracture Over Stunning Defeat of Darline Graham (nytimes.com) Some blamed President Trump for backing the novice candidate after the death of her brother, Lindsey Graham. Others accused Mr. Graham’s tea…
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How Earth Lost a Billion Years of Its History (404media.co) Earth is missing a huge chunk of its geological record before the Cambrian period 538 million years ago, when complex life emerged. A new st…
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