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NAZA: the film the Israeli government does not want you to see – podcast

Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor on their new film interviewing Israeli military insiders on the vast, AI-assisted systems their sources say are being used to kill civilians in Gaza. They also talk about the political backlash against their documentary

Throughout the war in Gaza, the Israeli military has told its people – and the world – one thing: it does not deliberately kill civilians.

In a documentary by the Israeli filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, Israeli military insiders detail the vast AI systems used to rain down strikes on Gaza, which have directly led to the slaughter of civilians. The film takes its name, NAZA, from the codeword used to count the number of civilian deaths deemed acceptable as collateral damage for every airstrike against suspected Hamas members. NAZA does not distinguish between women and men, adults and children, militants and civilians.

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Jamaica says slavery reparations petition to be heard by UK privy council in March 2027

Jamaica’s minister of culture says UK has until November this year to file its case following referral by King Charles

A high-level United Kingdom appeals court has set a date to hear Jamaica’s petition for legal advice on its claim for slavery reparations from the UK, the Jamaican government has said.

Olivia Grange, Jamaica’s minister of culture, confirmed in a statement that a hearing had been provisionally set for the week of 8 March, 2027 by the London-based privy council, the final court of appeal for UK overseas territories and some Commonwealth countries.

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Ubuntu 26.10 Released

prisoninmate shares a report from 9to5Linux: Ubuntu 26.10 (Stonking Stingray) has been released today, and it is now available for download for those eager to update their Ubuntu systems to a newer release. Powered by the upcoming Linux 7.3 kernel series, Ubuntu 26.10 ships with the latest GNOME 51 desktop environment, TPM-backed full disk encryption (FDE) support on computers without a hardware root of trust, updated Settings to show whether a computer is certified for Ubuntu, and 100% Rust coreutils.

There are several App Center enhancements in Ubuntu 26.10, such as a unified app-details view for Snap and Debian packages, a dedicated Drivers page where you can review the available graphics drivers, including NVIDIA driver branches, and support for installing codecs for one-time playback when a media file uses a codec that's not installed.' Other additions include an optional, locally processed AI-powered speech-to-text tool called Myna, system-wide controls for disabling Ubuntu Insights data collection, and better integration with Microsoft Entra ID. Also worth mentioning are the security and software updates that will be available for nine months, through July 2027.

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愛知県、夏も終わり六

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愛知県、夏も終わり六

Nikon FM2n
Nikkor 28mm f2.8 AIS
Kodak Pro Image 100
2024-09
Development: カメラのアマノ栄店
Scan: Filmlab App Desktop

Zeker vijf doden bij schietpartij op Amerikaanse basisschool

Een minderjarige dader opende het vuur op kinderen in de school. Naast de schutter kwamen enkele leerlingen van de basisschool om het leven.