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War is in the air more than peace these days. This reflects not only the salience of well-known strategic traps, but also the rapid emergence of cloud capital, which is in steering the world into these traps in four distinct ways. ATHENS – The West is on a war footing. The German government is working […]
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For some members of the WhatsApp group, speaking out for Palestine and criticizing Israel are tantamount to supporting Hamas.
The post The Columbia Network Pushing Behind the Scenes to Deport and Arrest Student Protesters appeared first on The Intercept.
Journalist Carl Zimmer tells the story of the science of aerobiology
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Almost a year ago in February 2024, I introduced the Drupal Community to changes being made to the Drupal Certified Partner Program (see: Turning Takers into Makers: The enhanced Drupal Certified Partner Program).
The goal of the enhanced Drupal Certified Partner program was to define the culture of contribution necessary at the agency level to make Drupal thrive at the ecosystem level. We then set out to recognize and reward agencies who incorporate this culture into their operations.
When Harry Met Sally…
“I came here tonight because when you realize you want to ruin the future for everybody, you want the future to start as soon as possible.”
Notting Hill
“Don’t forget—I’m also just an unelected tech billionaire, standing in front of a Treasury Department, asking it to give him sensitive taxpayer data.”
Love Story
“Filling the Supreme Court with conservative justices means never having to say you’re sorry.”
Casablanca
“We’ll always have pulling out of the Paris Agreement.”
Love Actually
“It seems to me that migrants are everywhere. Often, they’re not particularly dignified or newsworthy, but they’re always there. If you look for them, I’ve got a sneaky feeling you’ll find some of them, actually, being flown to Guantanamo.”
Titanic
“You jump, I jump out of the UN Human Rights Council.”
How exactly the IRS will use the SuperPod AI hardware is unclear. But it comes amid a push for automation in government.
The post The IRS Is Buying an AI Supercomputer From Nvidia appeared first on The Intercept.