Even the French government is switching to Linux now in a bid for 'digital sovereignty'
This is an attempt to "reduce the state's extra-European digital dependencies."
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Meta pulls Facebook ads recruiting for social media addiction lawsuits
The Facebook owner recently lost a landmark social media addiction trial in California
Former hostage In Iran faces surreal tax troubles in France after release
Former French hostage in Iran, Benjamin Brière, said his release did not end his ordeal, as he struggled with taxes, benefits and reintegration back home.
Using menstrual blood-derived particles to treat osteoarthritis
New research by an interdisciplinary team in Lithuania has revealed a promising and unconventional approach to cartilage regeneration. Using extracellular vesicles derived from menstrual blood stromal cells, the researchers demonstrated their potential to stimulate cartilage
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Charcuterie is a visual Unicode symbol explorer. Click around, search, or use the pencil in the upper left to draw the shape you’re looking for. This is very cool.
Treasure Beach is a scavenger game where you can sell what you find hidden in the sand to stingy shoppers—and let me warn you, it isn't easy
These shoppers are having me on.
Don't like the MacBook Neo's storage options? Well, with lots of electronics gear, years of experience, and nerves of steel, you too can have a 1 TB model
Shame you can't embiggen your own gaming SSDs like this. Or can you?
Honkai: Star Rail version 4.2 livestream codes
Our guide lists out the Honkai: Star Rail version 4.2 livestream codes so you can redeem them quickly.
Bafta apologises after review finds failures in handling of John Davidson's N-word outburst
The review found no malicious intent but identified clear structural failures. It comes days after the BBC also admitted its broadcast of the slur breached its own editorial standards.
Brazil's inflation rises to 4.14% in March driven by higher fuel and food costs
Annual inflation in Brazil accelerated to 4.14% in March, pushed higher by rising fuel and food prices, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported on Friday. The figure reverses the slowdown recorded in February, when the index had eased to 3.81%.
Back-to-back Amazon droughts trigger record forest stress
Two back-to-back droughts in 2023 and 2024 caused the most severe decline in forest moisture and biomass (the total mass of living vegetation such as leaves, trunks and branches) in the Amazon since 1992, according to a study published in the journal PNAS. And many of the
The Cascadia Subduction Zone isn't shutting down—but it's more complicated than previously thought
Recent seismic imaging off Vancouver Island has revealed something extraordinary: a tear in the subducting oceanic plate beneath the Cascadia Subduction Zone. The finding briefly raised the public's hopes that Cascadia might be "shutting down," potentially lowering earthquake
How a Russian propaganda unit is targeting Hungary’s elections
A fabricated claim that Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar plans to reintroduce mandatory military conscription is spreading online, with researchers linking it to Storm-1516, a well-established Russian disinformation campaign targeting elections across Europe.
EU airline industry fears fuel shortages if Strait of Hormuz stays closed
The trade body for European airports said if the Strait of Hormuz did not open in the next three weeks, there could be shortages.
Structural strains grip Tokyo and Seoul
Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Japan and South Korea ride a one-day rally into growing uncertainty Scott Foster reports that a brief market rally driven by shifting US signals quickly faded, leaving
Harrison Ford Reveals He Suffered Clinical Depression in College: ‘I Was Socially Ill’
The actor opened up about his past mental health struggles in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter
White House staff warned against insider trading amid Iran war
The White House warned staff last month against using nonpublic information to trade on financial markets, as a series of well-timed bets on oil and prediction markets related to the war in Iran have raised concerns about insider trading. A White House official confirmed to The
Amazon’s Game Streaming Service Removing Access To Purchased Games And Offering No Refunds
You have until June 10 to enjoy the games you purchased on the cloud streaming service
Man accused of coercing wife into sex with 120 men goes on trial in Sweden
The 61-year-old denies threatening physical violence and plying his wife with drugs to force her into having sex with strangers.
A Wooden Canopy by Kengo Kuma Casts Dappled Light Around a Copenhagen Museum
"Earth / Tree" harnesses komorebi, which reflects the unique interplay of light and shadow that occurs when the sun filters through the trees. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little
The Mansion, the Heiress, the Jewel Heist, and Me: A Bel-Air Fairytale
"Sixty-five years ago, my grandfather masterminded a robbery at a historic Los Angeles estate."