2026-08-17T18:45:28Z https://nostr.now Yogthos https://nostr.now/npub1k8wtv8evmj84ervjyf4qwnp2yw7j64egldx57fm3gtlfzx0s8yks6vcv65 https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/accounts/avatars/113/199/585/273/256/515/original/ca6e52c83704cd63.jpg https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/accounts/avatars/113/199/585/273/256/515/original/ca6e52c83704cd63.jpg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgpm4gde4fumdxufnlavsgtdpayfa0ty0kxln6jyarc4tf6vqrfzgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj62yf5p7 The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) Canadian Council has voted in support of a resolution calling on workers to refuse to handle weapons and military equipment destined for Israel. 👏 <br/><br/><a href="https://canadianlabour.ca/clc-calls-for-an-end-to-arms-shipments-to-israel">https://canadianlabour.ca/clc-calls-for-an-end-to-arms-shipments-to-israel</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-10-29T01:19:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspqxc53xyggwrxfkfcvhwgje4z2dt05g5tp5at3w2me5mmc27a75gzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6m7ez0n China&#39;s wind and solar power capacity reaches new high of 2 billion kilowatts.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.bastillepost.com/global/article/6295586-chinas-wind-and-solar-power-capacity-reaches-new-high-of-2-billion-kilowatts">https://www.bastillepost.com/global/article/6295586-chinas-wind-and-solar-power-capacity-reaches-new-high-of-2-billion-kilowatts</a><br/><br/>#china #technology #cleanenergy 2026-10-28T19:44:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs93c36zekh2s5ur0ymj3lvmfhq77v3v7sm6znq20nvre7gczahwyczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6vrjufd ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations is engaged in far-reaching spying against left-wing activists that rivals the FBI and CIA crackdowns on the Civil Rights and anti-war movements.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/ice-is-running-one-of-the-largest-anti-left-surveillance-operations-in-us-history">https://www.wired.com/story/ice-is-running-one-of-the-largest-anti-left-surveillance-operations-in-us-history</a><br/><br/>#usa #news #uspol 2026-10-28T14:39:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs96udzsqe6fhfp84hua3ulkq2xytvkv3gxyt5umsf4xfug68uvarqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6k26n6c Billionaires and the ultra-rich are burning more carbon than than most of the world. The world’s richest 1%, just 8 million people who make, on average, $442,000 a year, produce far more emissions than the poorest 3.5 billion, states the report. Someone in the richest 0.1% emits 48 times more CO2 than the average person in the U.S. over the course of a year. <br/><br/><a href="https://time.com/article/2026/10/27/carbon-emissions-ultra-rich-oxfam-report/">https://time.com/article/2026/10/27/carbon-emissions-ultra-rich-oxfam-report/</a><br/><br/>#climatecrisis #news #capitalism 2026-10-28T14:14:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy3tlleuse8j69z4z4mtv269nya5wtyszr8fe347jpx7cuzhj7nxszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6nrajag Anthropic just pulled the accounting trick used by companies during 2000 bubble by hiding $108 billion worth of expenses via convertible notes redeemable at IPO.<br/><br/>Dotcom firms often paid suppliers, ad agencies, lawyers and even landlords with stock or equity to save cash. AOL swapped shares for services and ads (e.g., Homestore, DrKoop). Telecom suppliers like Lucent, Cisco and Nortel used vendor financing, sometimes with equity or warrants, to drive equipment sales.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2130357/000162828026067168/anthropicpbc-sx1.htm">https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2130357/000162828026067168/anthropicpbc-sx1.htm</a> 2026-10-26T21:16:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9vly9sw95frphy2pmc5kuwuslt67t2xrmdzcy5v9tkxfgzt9eeaqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj69l9fuz Fertilizer shipments through Strait of Hormuz fall to zero as food security fears grow.<br/><br/><a href="https://worldvisualized.com/article/fertilizer-shipments-through-strait-of-hormuz-fall-to-zero-as-food-security-fears-grow">https://worldvisualized.com/article/fertilizer-shipments-through-strait-of-hormuz-fall-to-zero-as-food-security-fears-grow</a><br/><br/>#news #worldnews 2026-10-26T13:11:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstyu84evxasfmh73rld4uedsjzcc5l94zk83dgq6xfqgn5jqaf9zqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6h99wyu France&#39;s Prime Minister asked telecom companies to prepare to block social media platforms. &#34;I wish to have the ability to temporarily suspend access to these services in case of a repeat of urban violence,&#34; he wrote. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.rivieraradio.mc/article/france-moves-to-suspend-social-media-accounts-promoting-protest-violence-5HjdkNY_2">https://www.rivieraradio.mc/article/france-moves-to-suspend-social-media-accounts-promoting-protest-violence-5HjdkNY_2</a><br/><br/>#france #news #protests 2026-10-24T21:57:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsryey9sh6tqf3mkkqpd47k43um22h0r3gc6atxdz5q0fklx8nfqnczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6sj6ftp ‘Potentially irreversible harm’: Scientists sound alarm on PM Carney’s Bill C-39.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/politics/2026/10/22/potentially-irreversible-harm-scientists-sound-alarm-on-pm-carneys-bill-c-39">https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/politics/2026/10/22/potentially-irreversible-harm-scientists-sound-alarm-on-pm-carneys-bill-c-39</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-10-22T22:14:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswld56e7vppg483snw6ev5w8ksp54rxeltesecnzxumukljwced9czyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6c54alw Employers added just 29,000 jobs in September, while revisions erased 822,000 reported gains, which amounts to 43% of all jobs counted since January 2025.<br/><br/><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/more-800-000-u-job-152147725.html">https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/more-800-000-u-job-152147725.html</a><br/><br/>#usa #news #economy 2026-10-22T20:00:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyz4yed0f6qsw0yjagtu4s8rtf20vujjyjyr3j6kye32vym6e9m4gzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj628pr4h China achieves some key climate targets ahead of 2030 schedule.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.chinadailyhk.com/hk/article/641503#China-achieves-some-key-climate-targets-ahead-of-2030-schedule--2026-10-22">https://www.chinadailyhk.com/hk/article/641503#China-achieves-some-key-climate-targets-ahead-of-2030-schedule--2026-10-22</a><br/><br/>#china #climate #cleanenergy 2026-10-22T18:59:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9h9q2vjp2663uwsccuprgsq649npnfuz8nw9cjulugzsgqmlchzszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6tg8wg6 China adds 1,625 km of new rail lines amid push to build modern railway infrastructure.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202610/22/WS6ad964bce4b06d4aa05641c3.html">https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202610/22/WS6ad964bce4b06d4aa05641c3.html</a><br/><br/>#china #trains #news 2026-10-22T14:32:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv4yatc6x3rd7qggkhskcwv4st3ld4wanpxufnhfmsal4dhh8ngcgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6lx5rcw Clashes in France as uprising swells to millions.<br/><br/><a href="https://freedompress.org.uk/2026/10/19/clashes-in-france-as-uprising-swells-to-millions/">https://freedompress.org.uk/2026/10/19/clashes-in-france-as-uprising-swells-to-millions/</a><br/><br/>#france #news 2026-10-21T02:38:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfqenxv4ncyqylacmyy8m7knmt4hx3tfmj80jeqgmfupqesu7gl7szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6ls6lgc Mexico&#39;s attorney general charges former Chihuahua prosecutor with “Treason Against the Homeland” for letting CIA in.<br/><br/><a href="https://mexicosolidarity.com/chihuahua-prosecutor-treason-cia/">https://mexicosolidarity.com/chihuahua-prosecutor-treason-cia/</a><br/><br/>#worldnews #mexico 2026-10-20T12:30:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqwuearlraplm9p0uxkpdk7qtsw6k80cpsas6rz4c5py4cdmvwuqczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6shk8ep Amazon has warehouses of GPUs that can’t be installed, and is buying them so far in advance that a supply chain team said they “didn’t have a clear forecasted path” to installing them. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-220-billion-ai-bet-data-centers-spending-challenges-2026-10">https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-220-billion-ai-bet-data-centers-spending-challenges-2026-10</a><br/><br/>#usa #technology 2026-10-20T12:01:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqs6509ucf3jp7r6z5pw44hhra7m87jdyazcmpkfqujff4psktxagzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6sq905z The dictator flees the country as the regime loses control of the situation. <a href="https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261019-macron-kicks-off-three-day-gulf-tour-seeks-securing-fuel-supplies-amid-crisis">https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261019-macron-kicks-off-three-day-gulf-tour-seeks-securing-fuel-supplies-amid-crisis</a> 2026-10-20T01:39:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg8eqnw5vs82qgtt5yym2pvrwk0qppu6jxyv0nxr5ktq8002rzuyszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6ecyzg6 The Chinese government adopted a new National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy, committing to more ambitious action on building resilience to the impacts of climate change.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.wri.org/outcomes/china-elevates-climate-adaptation-national-agenda">https://www.wri.org/outcomes/china-elevates-climate-adaptation-national-agenda</a><br/><br/>#china #climatecrisis #news 2026-10-19T21:21:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswrh9dwcgj483406j9mc2k07vlnm4070pkp5pkxt40vuur68q2erszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj667grmu China has become a global science powerhouse: top in patent applications and Nature Index, with R&amp;D spending rivalling the US. Xi is pushing basic research and frontier tech (AI, quantum, fusion) under the new five-year plan.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03222-9">https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03222-9</a><br/><br/>#china #science #news 2026-10-19T14:21:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszanxf934lxhpmqekgy2ynuaadwsnpvs746rc7n4ze92ch6ukufdqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6z9ve2e ‘A new kind of power’: investigation reveals spread of Palantir’s influence across Europe.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.thenerve.news/p/palantir-contracts-1-4bn-europe-peter-thiel-follow-the-money-israel-military-maven">https://www.thenerve.news/p/palantir-contracts-1-4bn-europe-peter-thiel-follow-the-money-israel-military-maven</a><br/><br/>#europe #palantir #news 2026-10-19T14:02:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf7g29h6h20anakg3swx7rez4xu6pu7tqmyg3vzkvn7t5walnyz4szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6nkdfky A free open source tool &#39;Zero Breach&#39; that can identify whether a recent Israeli spyware campaign left traces on your PC, including the one Citizen Lab exposed, where Israeli ad-tech was used to infect journalists through &#39;no-click&#39; ordinary ads. <br/><br/><a href="https://github.com/interplains/zero-breach">https://github.com/interplains/zero-breach</a><br/><br/>#technology #security #privacy #news 2026-10-18T23:16:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqxutswjc8tdurcfn7y6kjusj3x0mh02uze3hxddxhjp8jju4c6mgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6jfmxap ‘T. rex of fungi’: Chinese scientists discover giant new fungal family in Yunnan province.<br/><br/><a href="https://chinareporter.news/zh/china/t-rex-of-fungi-chinese-scientists-discover-giant-new-fungal-family-in-yunnan-province/">https://chinareporter.news/zh/china/t-rex-of-fungi-chinese-scientists-discover-giant-new-fungal-family-in-yunnan-province/</a><br/><br/>#science 2026-10-18T23:12:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfr7pjk5vdts6qydadr4ptpfkq0qa87u988m96exdpyxxtguxz0aszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6htygtj China leads world in installed wind power capacity for 16th straight year.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.ecns.cn/m/cns-wire/2026-10-14/detail-ihfmcrte5286267.shtml">https://www.ecns.cn/m/cns-wire/2026-10-14/detail-ihfmcrte5286267.shtml</a><br/><br/>#china #technology #cleanenergy 2026-10-18T20:34:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqfuqufz5gm346rtctplk3sjagn28kpz2yq3d66gczk3kcrpvxpaqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6k6k0vt How Canada’s elite are selling Mark Carney’s militarization agenda.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrDNHxsBgmg">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrDNHxsBgmg</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-10-16T01:41:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxemkx08dpfedjjhd7usmpktfwp4vwmwpmvesxp92vuaqw2rzn5mszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6l9lu7n Avi Lewis calls on students, workers, and Indigenous communities to unite against Carney’s agenda.<br/><br/><a href="https://ricochet.media/politics/avi-lewis-calls-on-students-workers-and-indigenous-communities-to-unite-against-carneys-agenda">https://ricochet.media/politics/avi-lewis-calls-on-students-workers-and-indigenous-communities-to-unite-against-carneys-agenda</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-10-15T22:00:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyrw4zlp7p9ls00qy9hmpjd445swd999nzlvfvcycpqrk4d6k8kzgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj60zgdkz COVID &#34;killed joy&#34; in people; scientists have discovered a new long-term consequence—the virus literally burns out dopamine receptors.<br/><br/>It affects the part of the brain responsible for motivation, happiness, and memory, and the sicker a person is, the worse the consequences.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/brain-scans-of-24-people-with-long-COVID-reveal-signs-of-injury-to-dopamine-neurons">https://www.sciencealert.com/brain-scans-of-24-people-with-long-COVID-reveal-signs-of-injury-to-dopamine-neurons</a><br/><br/>#covid #science #news #covid19 2026-10-15T15:36:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqsxfhxa5ehucx3evtfvsh076k7as6wnaw2ghar4rakug2qfxwxvqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6v3qdjy Mushrooms cut dementia risk by ~75%, eliminating benefit of vegetables.<br/><br/>The highest levels of ergothioneine, only found in mushrooms, dropped the risk of Alzhiemer&#39;s / non-Alzheimer&#39;s dementias.<br/><br/>Even if there was a low vegetable intake, it didn&#39;t matter as long as ergothioneine is high.<br/><br/><a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12683611">https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12683611</a><br/><br/>#science #news 2026-10-15T12:57:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfdq2rd5xf9eg6fhkmdktptzc8cpd4aw620dth0m3yvpxudddvsqgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6tfavy2 A joint observation by two of China&#39;s flagship observatories has traced a 42-light-year-long stream of high-energy particles traveling in a clear direction through interstellar space, providing strong evidence that such particles can retain a preferred direction long after leaving the places where they were accelerated.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202609/22/WS6ab1d450e4b06d4aa055f622.html">https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202609/22/WS6ab1d450e4b06d4aa055f622.html</a><br/><br/>#space #science 2026-10-14T17:15:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2l930r5q656wp5gvtaaqw6wxrcxxj3x8axjrd037qlgmktujlgvqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6h0xqhs After 30 hours of playing a strategy video game (StarCraft II), adults showed a ~3-year drop in EEG-estimated brain age.<br/><br/><a href="https://x.com/BrandonLuuMD/status/2110102234872545736">https://x.com/BrandonLuuMD/status/2110102234872545736</a><br/><br/>#science #games 2026-10-14T15:26:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9shrrrf3gmjefdqpwdaaqdk2jp8zx38yj8app32t4t57eeyk0x7qzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6j0nysq Canada makes a bold choice to stand in the way of the transition away from the use of fossil fuels in a middle of the climate crisis.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-canada-pledge-subsidized-overproduction-evs-batteries-solar-panels/">https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-canada-pledge-subsidized-overproduction-evs-batteries-solar-panels/</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #climatecrisis #news 2026-10-12T23:48:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0mc0hxzjccrn0f5rxdpa0u07rs44v29ujjn63rpugy3y5q9zpccqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6j2cguk 56% of Canadians who dont own a home dont expect to ever own one which is more than double the global average.<br/><br/><a href="https://opendatacanada.ca/articles/canadians-never-own-a-home-2026">https://opendatacanada.ca/articles/canadians-never-own-a-home-2026</a><br/><br/>#canada #cndpoli #news 2026-10-12T19:54:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw0d0tj2523y82s5st07g42v253uz399067czkkcw922clyh6psegzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj67tremu How the CIA helped settle nazis in Canada.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-ottawa-declassifies-new-details-about-cias-role-in-resettling-nazi-war">https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-ottawa-declassifies-new-details-about-cias-role-in-resettling-nazi-war</a><br/><br/>#canada #history #cia 2026-10-10T00:04:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyhtre0r5g4jmwawssd94nmqhtnmw408yyam5ssd3d02r66wfmq0szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6hlyp7v Oil inventories in western countries have been exhausted as a result of the Iran war, the boss of the world’s largest independent oil trader said, warning that fuel markets are likely to remain tight going into winter.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-06/vitol-ceo-says-oil-inventories-in-the-west-have-been-exhausted">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-06/vitol-ceo-says-oil-inventories-in-the-west-have-been-exhausted</a><br/><br/>#worldnews #news #iranwar #economy 2026-10-06T16:40:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx42plhljkt5rgd6mlm7pk8fn00tpqj7g3qu758jy2nhthu7l6m4gzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6vygnc7 The world&#39;s first intelligent breeding robot, GEAIR automates cross-pollination with remarkable precision. Using deep-learning technology, it identifies flowers and performs precision pollination.<br/><br/>The system combines biotechnology, AI and robotics, allowing it to patrol fields continuously and perform pollination round the clock. This reduces the labor and time required for conventional manual breeding.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202610/05/WS6ac2f06ce4b06d4aa0561606.html">https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202610/05/WS6ac2f06ce4b06d4aa0561606.html</a><br/><br/>#china #technology #robotics 2026-10-05T16:18:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd98va7kk30r8cqa7mdm3rn4xx5w4pfy5gxwa62r5l8ltjw2e06ggzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6p987vp Manitoba NDP crushes health care workers’ strike. Welcome to socialism with Canadian characteristics.<br/><br/><a href="https://thenorthstar.media/article/2026/09/30/manitoba-ndp-crushes-health-care-workers-strike">https://thenorthstar.media/article/2026/09/30/manitoba-ndp-crushes-health-care-workers-strike</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-10-04T14:27:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvazgmc4uxuuy352k7u55m03fdwtlcd8es87072zj4ypnyyyy0xhqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6f2czgl China&#39;s first desert renewables mega base now has full power plant support. Unit 6 at Zhongwei Power Plant in Ningxia completed its trial run, bringing all four 660-MW units online. The plant backs the Tengger Desert base producing 13 GW of wind and solar with a 800-kV UHVDC line to Hunan. It generates 11.8 billion kWh yearly, supporting 22 billion kWh of clean energy transmission while cutting 18.46 million tonnes of CO2.<br/><br/><a href="https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-02/China-s-first-renewables-mega-base-in-the-desert-goes-fully-online-1QV1hlOwFP2/p.html">https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-02/China-s-first-renewables-mega-base-in-the-desert-goes-fully-online-1QV1hlOwFP2/p.html</a><br/><br/>#china #technology #cleanenergy #news 2026-10-03T19:06:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszu07aq9q0x9n4unp0jdf8aguajlsk3m7w3tx4qvnj4vp9nxwhcugzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6gg4eag Crop outputs grew up to 100% in China’s big agricultural experiment.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3369564/crop-outputs-grew-100-chinas-big-agricultural-experiment-scientists">https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3369564/crop-outputs-grew-100-chinas-big-agricultural-experiment-scientists</a><br/><br/>#china #science #news 2026-10-02T17:18:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0wxg8vphqew57turjv2tda73uxddvv3qvdr2y2y55md392sx2lugzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6wn5nfp Europe to release diesel stocks after Trump threatens export ban. And of course, once push comes to shove then the US will ban exports anyways leaving Europe with nothing.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/10/02/eu-rejects-trumps-diesel-export-ban/92053570007">https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/10/02/eu-rejects-trumps-diesel-export-ban/92053570007</a><br/><br/>#news #economy #worldnews #iranwar #usa #europe 2026-10-02T15:31:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy8mh2237483fpxhau6p7tvldrvlydsgq340axh3zfp4wks0xz5rszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj655w27m Canada plans to destroy thousands of residential school testimonies.<br/><br/><a href="https://thenarwhal.ca/trc-residential-school-records-connie-walker-2026">https://thenarwhal.ca/trc-residential-school-records-connie-walker-2026</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-10-02T12:19:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfnkn865wfmywhxxfsrkt27ynrk3nscheyrpg938a8rp6glpee2ygzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6gscldd Germans&#39; biggest fear is the high cost of living, an annual study finds.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.dw.com/en/germans-fear-inflation-more-than-war-or-climate-change/a-79497762">https://www.dw.com/en/germans-fear-inflation-more-than-war-or-climate-change/a-79497762</a> 2026-10-01T16:17:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2w6vpmyx3dxxp5qz2w09rv8j57ynqu4px0s2szwv06xmyxs5unnczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6jtqfqv China’s CXMT to favour domestic suppliers in US$5.2b memory-chip capacity push. As it begins massive output increase, China’s top memory supplier sets ‘aggressive’ target for local chipmaking equipment, source says.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3369192/chinas-cxmt-favour-domestic-suppliers-us52b-memory-chip-capacity-push-source">https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3369192/chinas-cxmt-favour-domestic-suppliers-us52b-memory-chip-capacity-push-source</a><br/><br/>#china #technology #news 2026-09-30T14:23:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs83luy4yz4vgajwawl8slhlr83fr02n57sayw755myg54800k0uvszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6400qsx Mark Carney says he’s protecting Canadian workers. It’s Orwellian doublespeak.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/mark-carney-says-he-s-protecting-canadian-workers-it-s-orwellian-doublespeak/article_214de2da-399a-44c6-b7c2-f680bfe86f5a.html">https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/mark-carney-says-he-s-protecting-canadian-workers-it-s-orwellian-doublespeak/article_214de2da-399a-44c6-b7c2-f680bfe86f5a.html</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-09-30T00:26:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxmhcft3am9w3c2jc38n252x7c7jy6tcl0ca69jx4w0sap4vja67gzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj64y2zzq China shipped more than 19,000 humanoid robots in the first half of 2026, accounting for 77.9% of global shipments, according to figures attributed to IDC. Global shipments reached nearly 25,000 units, up 432.1% year over year.<br/><br/>IDC also raised its forecast for global humanoid robot shipments in 2030 to more than 750,000 units.<br/><br/><a href="https://technode.com/2026/09/29/china-accounts-for-77-9-of-global-humanoid-robot-shipments-in-h1-idc-says">https://technode.com/2026/09/29/china-accounts-for-77-9-of-global-humanoid-robot-shipments-in-h1-idc-says</a><br/><br/>#china #technology #robots 2026-09-29T18:56:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswruu5udzlnm0fer957k5s8u5ufpzn05kpgfapds3lmhnuykr89rczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6590jn2 Bloomberg is malding that China’s &#39;Tax Grab&#39; squeezes rich elite harder than ever. 🎻<br/><br/><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-09-27/china-s-tax-crackdown-squeezes-billionaires-harder-than-ever">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-09-27/china-s-tax-crackdown-squeezes-billionaires-harder-than-ever</a><br/><br/>#china #news 2026-09-29T18:34:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdjl9ktscvf0d82y24kmlt93du5pv507s5uwyt0vxz4gpdc9fgmxqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6q2zd5j 15,000 hectares of Swedish forest has been sold for extraction to Palantir co-founder Alex Karp, a man who wrote his dissertation on how to utilize euphemisms to make mass death kill-chains easier. &amp; at only about $1600/hectare.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.arctictoday.com/palantir-founder-purchases-large-swath-of-forest-in-sweden">https://www.arctictoday.com/palantir-founder-purchases-large-swath-of-forest-in-sweden</a><br/><br/>#news #europe #sweden 2026-09-29T03:58:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8ghs6rvma0nmsaasj30lhkkuyn6qetngy4v0ph0dzrn56em2dexgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6r9a4md Gargling with plain water 3x/day reduced upper respiratory infections by ~36% in a randomized trial.<br/><br/><a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16242593/">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16242593/</a><br/><br/>#science 2026-09-29T02:55:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyh3mve3putudemk7uzfkg99hldw5q02wzand4n6du6yyruxnp2qgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6yfetrn Ex-chairman of China&#39;s BAIC gets suspended death sentence for bribery. This is precisely what western media is talking about when they say China is &#39;authoritarian&#39;.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/ex-chairman-chinas-baic-gets-suspended-death-sentence-bribery-2026-09-28/">https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/ex-chairman-chinas-baic-gets-suspended-death-sentence-bribery-2026-09-28/</a><br/><br/>#china #news 2026-09-29T01:29:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstv6dx8tq969yk8c47w6t4x5d5l5e992hrfetgmqzts6phgfmaddczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6htnzs3 China Becomes the First Country in the World to Surpass 1,000 GW of Solar Power Capacity.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.renewable-energy-industry.com/news/world/article-7018-china-becomes-the-first-country-in-the-world-to-surpass-1000-gw-of-solar-power-capacity">https://www.renewable-energy-industry.com/news/world/article-7018-china-becomes-the-first-country-in-the-world-to-surpass-1000-gw-of-solar-power-capacity</a><br/><br/>#china #technology #solar #cleanenergy #renewables 2026-09-28T03:11:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfzn3jjple5yt05wz6r8ceqtru0r07ntw3f8kzwl70fudjes7s3qgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6ns8xvm Trump rejects Iran ceasefire, expects renewed bombing after midterms. Naturally, Iran will just sit on their hands and wait for hostilities to resume whenever it is convenient for the US.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/trump-rejects-iran-ceasefire-expects-renewed-bombing-after-midterms-5982ee50">https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/trump-rejects-iran-ceasefire-expects-renewed-bombing-after-midterms-5982ee50</a><br/><br/>#news #iranwar 2026-09-26T01:36:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv8v9f48yckk3ku60m4346l0a3p67lmk974w5xsud5rzu5hqxnc0qzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6ppwuxl Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges.<br/><br/><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/owners-mourn-spoiled-food-after-firmware-update-bricks-samsung-smart-fridges/">https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/owners-mourn-spoiled-food-after-firmware-update-bricks-samsung-smart-fridges/</a><br/><br/>#technology #enshittification 2026-09-24T14:19:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsglnznh0as5u793fvr8qxhykdla7hlvqgrvl4fze27x8vagq0wgwczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6u4gd94 Unifor warns Bill C-39 will infringe on workers’ Charter-protected right to strike.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.unifor.org/news/all-news/unifor-warns-bill-c-39-will-infringe-workers-charter-protected-right-strike">https://www.unifor.org/news/all-news/unifor-warns-bill-c-39-will-infringe-workers-charter-protected-right-strike</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-09-22T23:25:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstt4edhn44nuqn2r7xqswspyapej4tzfr6mptxfg22qpu4mk562ugzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6yx9cy5 Rhizomatica&#39;s HERMES open-source shortwave radio set uses HF bands (3–30 MHz) to send files, photos, and data at 400–600 km links with ~20W power with no satellites or infrastructure needed. It includes optional encryption for sensitive regions, aiding remote communities and emergencies.<br/><br/><a href="https://spectrum.ieee.org/hermes-shortwave-radio-digital-data">https://spectrum.ieee.org/hermes-shortwave-radio-digital-data</a><br/><br/>#technology #radio 2026-09-22T01:49:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspspjk4akgacnpnyx4c65qrt0r0wpdmgt5t5kga0pdq9yal8h59cczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6lzry6m Chinese scientists propose converting some of the 12,000 abandoned coal mines across China into agricultural units, to test out new approaches to farming – approaches that might become increasingly important as the climate shifts. Another bonus of farming underground is access to geothermal energy.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/chinese-scientists-propose-turning-abandoned-coal-mines-into-farming-laboratories">https://www.sciencealert.com/chinese-scientists-propose-turning-abandoned-coal-mines-into-farming-laboratories</a><br/><br/>#china #science 2026-09-11T14:53:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxta86hzm49qw34xe982v4l7fqy7f99zxe4ww4qvgnxrapgtuj3rczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6lxqdwz China&#39;s top court rules that deepfakes or other likeness of people cannot be used by online platforms without consent, and they must take them down once notified. 👏 <br/><br/><a href="https://www.bastillepost.com/global/article/6139876-chinas-top-court-sets-rules-for-ai-deepfakes-and-other-disputes">https://www.bastillepost.com/global/article/6139876-chinas-top-court-sets-rules-for-ai-deepfakes-and-other-disputes</a><br/><br/>#china #ai #news 2026-09-09T04:09:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstctepcvfsr44c3g9u2hsp7e3dfmrfrj3dfas9m45kyry27rp36mczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6z793ns If you want a perfect snapshot of how absurd things have gotten, here it is. Clorox, the company that built its entire brand on killing germs, just announced a recall because some of their cleaning products are contaminated with highly infectious bacteria.<br/><br/>You literally have to sanitize your sanitizer before you can use it. That is not a metaphor for anything, but it might as well be.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.medicaldaily.com/clorox-mistolin-lestoil-recall-pseudomonas-puerto-rico-478212">https://www.medicaldaily.com/clorox-mistolin-lestoil-recall-pseudomonas-puerto-rico-478212</a> 2026-09-05T21:28:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstd4v6ycvzrc7rqza7cyz4l9jjnmjjmklk48ccw8am34npvu8hvmgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6tfrlxk Occupied Korea is reviewing options, including military measures, to ‌support freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, the presidential office said on Friday, while denying media reports that the government had already decided on a deployment.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-prepares-hormuz-military-deployment-media-reports-say-2026-09-03/">https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-prepares-hormuz-military-deployment-media-reports-say-2026-09-03/</a><br/><br/>#news #worldnews #iranwar #korea 2026-09-04T04:18:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrvpx2u75ekehkkne0ursdqerpzafgvk7z3227f3545d88hwddszgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6kl4pf3 A U.S. strike hit a wedding ceremony in Kuhestak in southern Iran, killing four people, including a child, and wounding more than 50 others.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/us-launched-large-powerful-strikes-iran-trump-says-rcna595581">https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/us-launched-large-powerful-strikes-iran-trump-says-rcna595581</a><br/><br/>#worldnews #iranwar 2026-09-02T02:45:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdz2h7y9m6tmqnps3lhzrdj5efq5y77mf900rkydx4lvc885304egzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6mvx4mq Nvidia-backed Anthropic inks $35 billion deal. Just don’t call it ‘Circular Financing’<br/><br/><a href="https://www.barrons.com/articles/nvidia-stock-price-anthropic-deal-ai-circular-financing-6be908a3">https://www.barrons.com/articles/nvidia-stock-price-anthropic-deal-ai-circular-financing-6be908a3</a> 2026-09-02T00:19:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszlz6scak4uk4kjsm5qdwdfggwdlt5agt9rylc664rj4mczar8qsszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6zp209r Chinese researchers successfully activated and captured a luminous sphere highly similar to natural ball lightning for the first time. They confirmed its nature as an electromagnetic soliton, providing important experimental evidence for unravelling the mystery of ball lightning. The findings were published on April 16 in the international academic journal Nature Photonics.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41566-026-01899-y">https://www.nature.com/articles/s41566-026-01899-y</a><br/><br/>#science 2026-08-31T17:18:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswpx6mc32pz09svrw35pxj7d8244u3y7rxuppz02eelgfnsk0dq8szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6syhvlf Google Maps changes Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ for U.S. users. 🤡<br/><br/><a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/google-maps-changes-lake-ontario-to-lake-america-for-us-users">https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/google-maps-changes-lake-ontario-to-lake-america-for-us-users</a> 2026-08-30T17:32:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2hpwdws3r42ws2u2h4h4yyj6cwhwpgkwcy4n2k9fmtv5nsfnc4aszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6e7shwv By distributing 95% of its profits to employees and management, PDL has engineered an unparalleled service-profit chain, translating extreme employee loyalty into absolute customer trust. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.imd.org/research-knowledge/strategy/case-studies/pang-dong-lai-scaling-the-unscalable">https://www.imd.org/research-knowledge/strategy/case-studies/pang-dong-lai-scaling-the-unscalable</a> 2026-08-30T14:53:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsynnf3jyeswd89ru90ynjxz4emzmjzk328yfrrwanhrfdqjegseegzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6dgur93 Opposition condemns Finland’s secretive 10-year Israel defence pact as a ‘historic shame’.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/politics/29209-opposition-condemns-finland-s-secretive-10-year-israel-defence-pact-as-a-historic-shame.html">https://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/politics/29209-opposition-condemns-finland-s-secretive-10-year-israel-defence-pact-as-a-historic-shame.html</a><br/><br/>#news 2026-08-30T03:12:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp84hxqjztnsx7pnyvvvrh8ufjsud3hajn8w28j6qx487acf2jfgczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj645wq33 An excellent interview with KJ Noh, and this specific bit about The Guardian is very much worth listening to <a href="https://youtu.be/TxLCMuEFe_4?t=3357">https://youtu.be/TxLCMuEFe_4?t=3357</a> 2026-08-29T19:17:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8tthndw8l300jaxtrqwczjmsr6dashk4my8esejexj60kztgz8eqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6vpfcpj U.S. scientists leave for academic freedom in China,<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/G7bCWwjbLyQ">https://www.youtube.com/shorts/G7bCWwjbLyQ</a><br/><br/>#news #science #china #usa 2026-08-29T15:03:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9vwqyk8ftxw0ra95xlx8xvf4xtn5ftga7np6c3a2p6qlyrqjjygqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6g02m3a <br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/117/179/331/100/992/356/original/e2a8c99e03b4f653.jpg"> 2026-08-29T14:46:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspfmsdlvmgmzkqrz5u9aphuru5cze9037yldgtv8j3a7plyssx4qgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj65yan4y Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE. 😆 <br/><br/><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj06jgq62v9o">https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj06jgq62v9o</a><br/><br/>#usa #news 2026-08-28T20:43:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrtm6xfp6vx4nfhqvpsmzahqwaatg6zmc4prh0yyjlk4h9ejvq5dszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6v4sh4t #COVID is growing in nearly every state, CDC reports. Here’s where levels are highest.<br/><br/><a href="https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/6036387-covid-is-growing-in-nearly-every-state-cdc-reports-heres-where-levels-are-highest">https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/6036387-covid-is-growing-in-nearly-every-state-cdc-reports-heres-where-levels-are-highest</a><br/><br/>#usa #news 2026-08-28T19:11:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswjpzfxqy0yhtaewx6nltwg62xmj0me9lf8qacq6a38kvcx5xtk2qzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj66ekdyl JPMorgan warns a global food crisis could hit next year, and unlike oil, there’s no backup plan for fertilizer.<br/><br/><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/jpmorgan-warns-global-food-crisis-183000431.html">https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/jpmorgan-warns-global-food-crisis-183000431.html</a><br/><br/>#worldnews #economy 2026-08-25T19:54:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw4gy0r9v26l3jgrgc2la24qkcm63v9da5wy4mpkpn25h7zkrnjvszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj60kup57 a story in two parts<br/><br/><a href="https://english.nv.ua/russian-war/third-army-corps-commander-andrii-biletskyi-awarded-hero-of-ukraine-title-50635207.html">https://english.nv.ua/russian-war/third-army-corps-commander-andrii-biletskyi-awarded-hero-of-ukraine-title-50635207.html</a><br/><br/><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-28329329">https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-28329329</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/117/157/258/000/297/095/original/ec746400c4f1cae8.png"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/117/157/262/430/992/715/original/904146c67fad944e.png"> 2026-08-25T17:13:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs88nww3vu98xey4y04q0gm7rlhgjxlm3zjyn7ht6a9cj9njyc02gszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj62zxqx9 a story in two parts<br/><br/><a href="https://english.nv.ua/russian-war/third-army-corps-commander-andrii-biletskyi-awarded-hero-of-ukraine-title-50635207.html">https://english.nv.ua/russian-war/third-army-corps-commander-andrii-biletskyi-awarded-hero-of-ukraine-title-50635207.html</a><br/><br/><a href="https://english.nv.ua/russian-war/third-army-corps-commander-andrii-biletskyi-awarded-hero-of-ukraine-title-50635207.html">https://english.nv.ua/russian-war/third-army-corps-commander-andrii-biletskyi-awarded-hero-of-ukraine-title-50635207.html</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/117/157/258/000/297/095/original/ec746400c4f1cae8.png"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/117/157/262/430/992/715/original/904146c67fad944e.png"> 2026-08-25T17:12:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyktlc44tthedz7wjtj7ftw4e252exeegckj3k698e4m4kau0yt5szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6902zvm &#34;For the first time in over 20 years, a majority of South Koreans have an unfavorable opinion of the U.S.&#34; - Pew Research Center<br/><br/><a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2026/08/24/how-south-koreans-view-their-relationship-with-the-us">https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2026/08/24/how-south-koreans-view-their-relationship-with-the-us</a><br/><br/>#usa #korea #news #geopolitics 2026-08-25T17:02:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9ry204s9wkt5vm6wcppmljyz464g72grrpcjtx4dd5fta43geufqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6h5cjma 66% of Ukrainians want to seek negotiation and end the war as soon as possible. Why is it that nobody representing the majority in Ukraine is permitted to appear in Western media?<br/><a href="https://news.gallup.com/poll/711992/ukrainians-sour-washington-views-war-stabilize.aspx">https://news.gallup.com/poll/711992/ukrainians-sour-washington-views-war-stabilize.aspx</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/117/151/059/831/263/725/original/0c89e819aa00fdcf.png"> 2026-08-24T14:56:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstzwd7m6djxwz0kwm9xt5vesnj7cm5mf44x5kywqk336dcynr2t8gzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj62ych9j The American Middle East is finished. The regional order that has prevailed since 1991 has been one of the many casualties of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The American and Israeli failure to overthrow the government in Iran has proved the bankruptcy of decades of sanctions and violence.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/end-american-middle-east-iran-marc-lynch">https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/end-american-middle-east-iran-marc-lynch</a><br/><br/>#geopolitics #iran 2026-08-24T03:42:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvxwjmlyjwln3krt98t0t3yc7ha92tj78ndxxwkdr5j0v0d3zdxeszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj65xfy6t Jiangsu Province in eastern China has surpassed 100 GW of installed solar PV capacity, becoming the country’s first provincial-level region to reach the milestone, with distributed solar accounting for nearly 70% of capacity.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/08/21/chinas-jiangsu-province-crosses-100-gw-solar-milestone-as-distributed-pv-drives-growth">https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/08/21/chinas-jiangsu-province-crosses-100-gw-solar-milestone-as-distributed-pv-drives-growth</a><br/><br/>#china #cleanenergy #news #solar 2026-08-23T21:52:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqcwmg7mqzhw3efagu22qh37jcvdrq44e4n7r7ym3qfw9yjnmammczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6cfqdjv 75 raylib examples written in Jolt running on Chez Scheme. The examples call libraylib directly over its C ABI through jolt.ffi without needing a wrapper library or codegen. <br/><br/><a href="https://raylib-jlt.b12n.app">https://raylib-jlt.b12n.app</a><br/><br/>#clojure #games #graphics 2026-08-20T13:11:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs06vu7puwlgskp27wd02k7g8d23cwa9kt5d2ajr4dgjc839mzlvwszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6davh9v China’s CO₂ emissions dropped in July, driven by a 3.5% decrease in power generation from coal and gas combined with falling coal, cement, and crude steel output. Coal mine output has now seen a full year without year-on-year growth.<br/><br/><a href="https://energyandcleanair.org/china-energy-and-emissions-trends-july-2026-snapshot/">https://energyandcleanair.org/china-energy-and-emissions-trends-july-2026-snapshot/</a><br/><br/>#china #news #cleanenergy 2026-08-20T04:26:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstunutdyyghaz0ant4pxhdzy9f8k594fx34tcf00qve4lhrs6lllszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj64z95g3 New paper shows that 37% of workers in US saw real wages decline from 2021-2024.<br/> <br/><a href="https://bfi.uchicago.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BFI_WP_2026-108-1.pdf">https://bfi.uchicago.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BFI_WP_2026-108-1.pdf</a><br/><br/>#usa #economy 2026-08-19T03:35:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg7m2tmz9ps9k4lv3m3uclgl5gcd3lvwvmhfuqckau46fxm62avpgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6ze2c6w Ray Dalio points out that AI stocks show classic bubble signs. CAPE near 42.6, above 1929 and approaching 2000. He explains paper wealth vs real cash, predicting sharp drops when confidence breaks. Lopsided gains, in turn, fuel political instability.<br/><br/><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/p-500-flashing-warning-not-162000310.html">https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/p-500-flashing-warning-not-162000310.html</a><br/><br/>#usa #economy #news #ai #politics 2026-08-19T03:32:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdu84sjl2gsr09q4d8pyywjhkkpzxd7fsfp3p95gwzw5r9u24gg6gzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6tzwu4d Rising diesel prices increase costs for farmers, manufacturers, and transporters. These businesses rely on diesel to grow, produce, and deliver goods. When their fuel bills climb, they raise prices to cover expenses, passing the burden to consumers. As a result, nearly everything becomes more expensive, from food to manufactured products, because diesel is essential across the entire supply chain.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-diesel-crack-surpasses-100-barrel-first-time-supply-disruptions-2026-08-17">https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-diesel-crack-surpasses-100-barrel-first-time-supply-disruptions-2026-08-17</a><br/><br/>#iranwar #news #economy 2026-08-18T22:33:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx34y4zj0syvsunm9n4ptxmyllhwlw3dyffyzszcsve4lddcq9t3gzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6qqqk4w I think I know how we can pedestrianize more streets<br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/117/113/593/959/810/141/original/e10f9b0621f3b665.png"> 2026-08-18T00:10:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrqm7ec8m55kqtjlkfa680vz4qutgsp2tllytdlagl08359uphc9qzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6ayjmrj Iran will escalate in the Strait of Hormuz and beyond, and launch an attack if the U.S. fails to ​implement an interim peace deal fully in a matter of weeks, ‌a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Monday.<br/><br/>A country that&#39;s actually able to fight back is a new experience for the empire.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-it-will-escalate-if-us-does-not-honour-deal-within-weeks-2026-08-17">https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-it-will-escalate-if-us-does-not-honour-deal-within-weeks-2026-08-17</a><br/><br/>#usa #iranwar #news 2026-08-17T18:45:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrhnjnk4kgdal0np05ppd8yhecy4vq7jqkw2upal5qzp7lkjqnn3szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6ksn9zk Super El Niño continues to strengthen rapidly across the tropical Pacific, with new ocean and atmospheric data showing another acceleration in its development. The latest long-range forecasts have raised the projected peak again, pushing the 2026 event deeper into historic territory later this year.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.severe-weather.eu/long-range-2/super-el-nino-growth-accelerating-to-record-strength-fall-winter-2026-2027-forecast-impact-united-states-canada-europe-fa">https://www.severe-weather.eu/long-range-2/super-el-nino-growth-accelerating-to-record-strength-fall-winter-2026-2027-forecast-impact-united-states-canada-europe-fa</a><br/><br/>#news #climatecrisis 2026-08-16T02:15:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv6q5xcy9klgzft0y9gw34mj7ws3azhac2ezyk2wjkpf75463ftzszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6wyg28m South Korean farmers are suffering in record heat, as Hong Kong reports its highest ever temperature and Japan swelters through newly designated ‘cruelly hot’ days<br/>Raphael Rashid<br/>Raphael Rashid in Seoul<br/>Thu 13 Aug 2026 00.34 BST<br/>Prefer the Guardian on Google<br/><br/>In a potato field in Yanggu county, 80 miles (130km) north-east of Seoul, Lee Sang-hyuk dug into the soil and found nothing worth saving.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/13/asia-heatwave-south-korea-potatoes-boil-ground-record-heat-hong-kong-japan">https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/13/asia-heatwave-south-korea-potatoes-boil-ground-record-heat-hong-kong-japan</a><br/><br/>#climatecrisis #news 2026-08-14T14:13:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdr520t4nc32qvc2mt5x2qd2u68d5fjtrjlxs9m4a8kv4gs6myl0czyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj66xaj7w Carney invites wealthy friends to &#39;Davos in Toronto&#39; and we’re told to cheer.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.thecanadafiles.com/articles/carney-invites-wealthy-friends-to-davos-in-toronto-and-were-told-to-cheer">https://www.thecanadafiles.com/articles/carney-invites-wealthy-friends-to-davos-in-toronto-and-were-told-to-cheer</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-08-14T02:19:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0w0qmq3xnjfp0g0u6vwjsdxmtaehanhh03ewe0y4svzpfqyra95szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj62l29n0 <br/><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/117/091/021/414/053/613/original/695982b0d7e12e39.jpg"> 2026-08-14T00:27:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9s0cscg8e6qyl9cxnnl5ueq8qqrlwynjeakkrfl66suekrl27n4czyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6aqhyys The U.S. military has lost at least 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones during the war with Iran, or roughly 25 percent of its fleet, according to three U.S. officials familiar with the matter. The high-demand drones cost between $30 million and $50 million a piece.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/08/13/us-military-has-lost-roughly-25-its-reaper-drones-iran-war-depletes-arsenal">https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/08/13/us-military-has-lost-roughly-25-its-reaper-drones-iran-war-depletes-arsenal</a><br/><br/>#usa #news #iranwar 2026-08-13T20:10:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs88lrwuxjlqnhwudz9kmmnmwuxwzpw2xnzsknlkvqgr97wpsclxxqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6w2plgq The head of the Chinese Communist Party’s International Department, Liu Haixing, hailed China and Cuba as “good brothers” during a meeting with Cuban officials in Havana, in a show of solidarity as Washington ramps up pressure on the island.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3363529/beijing-official-hails-china-and-cuba-good-brothers-show-solidarity">https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3363529/beijing-official-hails-china-and-cuba-good-brothers-show-solidarity</a><br/><br/>#cuba #china #news 2026-08-13T16:42:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstcn028krz30htvkdw3h8g9jcqm3wthh62hmm5c5lmnw6sapjed2szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj63zhq3c China has launched Vita, a flagship international open-access journal for life sciences and biomedicine.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.vita-journal.com/vita/EN/10.15302/vita.2026.06.0044">https://www.vita-journal.com/vita/EN/10.15302/vita.2026.06.0044</a><br/><br/>#science #news #openscience 2026-08-13T15:25:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswt8mhyg0t7hunnctptxez98j85mk0l5txsg20gpsf2e06ha4w00qzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6n6zgeu Looks like US sailors stuck in a floating coffin are trending toward a mutiny because Pete Hegseth did to remember that his soldiers need basic things like food.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/08/11/multiple-uss-abraham-lincoln-sailors-have-tried-to-go-overboard-amid-extended-deployment-families-say">https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/08/11/multiple-uss-abraham-lincoln-sailors-have-tried-to-go-overboard-amid-extended-deployment-families-say</a><br/><br/>#usa #news 2026-08-13T13:10:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstxld647r8nr0x9q874dn80yc8q8ca3zxc4z8a0hjhy5lc9q0frpqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6rtduwh Young people in China are snapping up cheap apartments to retire early, but at what cost! <br/><br/><a href="https://www.ap.org/news-highlights/best-of-the-week/honorable-mention/2026/ap-sheds-light-on-a-trend-in-china-of-young-people-retiring-early">https://www.ap.org/news-highlights/best-of-the-week/honorable-mention/2026/ap-sheds-light-on-a-trend-in-china-of-young-people-retiring-early</a><br/><br/>#china #news 2026-08-13T03:04:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyk3uxwvajsmal8nascdxzpyzflw24v7cwjc64787qvt4n5ggf89szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6uasmfs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf7zscwnnpmhdtxc9wjs7qg8ezrf9c6vjq7rkn4kzmuss65n9eppspz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43q3tsus6'>nevent1q…sus6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqwn8c84fe6hs6uav7n5vd6w0fuz4qtzqdt8cfksdr6t6r39rga2nqspehgy" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqwn8c84fe6hs6uav7n5vd6w0fuz4qtzqdt8cfksdr6t6r39rga2nqspehgy</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…ehgy</span>)</a></span> yup, and it&#39;s a self reinforcing cycle too I imagine, as more talented people leave it becomes harder to provide quality education 2026-08-11T18:42:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf6rhk46dere08hchtulp5w4kgq5qdy9g4djyegpf0tf0auakj9dszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6uh627j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyn5xz9a6gklf6tyf7rs35t90rr7jn94w54w87qwzjy523aj3jxncpz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43qnt0da4'>nevent1q…0da4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqwn8c84fe6hs6uav7n5vd6w0fuz4qtzqdt8cfksdr6t6r39rga2nqspehgy" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqwn8c84fe6hs6uav7n5vd6w0fuz4qtzqdt8cfksdr6t6r39rga2nqspehgy</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…ehgy</span>)</a></span> that&#39;s a big part of it, but at the same time Chinese universities have been going up in global rankings, and it&#39;s not longer seen as prestigious to go to a foreign university 2026-08-11T02:38:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0tfkj920km67s2gnn7q9wpc39ukmvl0jk7z8938zke8mwjv075aczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6075p87 China leads the world in direct utilization of geothermal energy, with its geothermal heating and cooling area reaching 1.65 billion square meters, according to the China Geological Survey (CGS) on Sunday.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.bastillepost.com/global/article/6071217-china-leads-world-in-direct-utilization-of-geothermal-energy">https://www.bastillepost.com/global/article/6071217-china-leads-world-in-direct-utilization-of-geothermal-energy</a><br/><br/>#china #cleanenergy 2026-08-11T01:38:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvsqp4z2vvetrhuy266x3grhgy33lmsnkutsgp3fsa9nhtufr6t6szyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj64tm444 Ever fewer young Chinese study abroad. Those who do are more likely to return home afterwards.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.economist.com/china/2026/08/06/why-ever-fewer-young-chinese-study-abroad">https://www.economist.com/china/2026/08/06/why-ever-fewer-young-chinese-study-abroad</a><br/><br/>#china #news 2026-08-11T01:09:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0tahxdppnkmdy9ue74waqn52v99sz9443790z5pvzlaxkdcq27dqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6udhvkn Bank of Canada hired Pinkertons to strike break.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/bank-of-canada-governor-defends-replacement-workers-9.7292965">https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/bank-of-canada-governor-defends-replacement-workers-9.7292965</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli #news 2026-08-10T03:47:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw0xpc7y2rs2n0za0uwxk29dp48anc03cwdsu4wsrqpeh2fqgd2xszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6fek72k How Canada’s elite are selling Mark Carney’s massive military buildup.<br/><br/><a href="https://breachmedia.ca/how-canadas-elite-are-selling-mark-carneys-massive-military-buildup">https://breachmedia.ca/how-canadas-elite-are-selling-mark-carneys-massive-military-buildup</a><br/><br/>#canada #cdnpoli 2026-08-09T15:06:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw4zc0alnweug0nwllj9z5xd33megppvp8mmxmkvs89v35kuyuujszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6844jty Cruise ship helps stranded skiff and crew in Southeast Alaska as Zuckerberg yacht stands by.<br/><br/><a href="https://alaskabeacon.com/briefs/cruise-ship-helps-stranded-skiff-and-crew-in-southeast-alaska-as-zuckerberg-yacht-stands-by">https://alaskabeacon.com/briefs/cruise-ship-helps-stranded-skiff-and-crew-in-southeast-alaska-as-zuckerberg-yacht-stands-by</a><br/><br/>#usa #news 2026-08-09T02:56:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspap0q9dfnvuhsrap3t9xkxlr0lktrruhdp7s2hg6c2dzml8canrczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6kalgxg The Trump administration has already cut off Cuba’s access to oil. Now it’s attempting to starve the Cuban people, targeting the country’s capacity to grow, process, and import food — unless it buys from US corporations.<br/><br/><a href="https://jacobin.com/2026/08/cuba-blockade-food-imperialism-trade">https://jacobin.com/2026/08/cuba-blockade-food-imperialism-trade</a><br/><br/>#cuba #usa #fascism 2026-08-09T02:52:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0ws37prgmjwtthhsm32xeyf5kdsgjgdmg5un3aezfksna2w6tqqqzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6aq5m5l China has surpassed the US to become the world leader in R&amp;D spending by companies and universities, new Japanese data shows, as Beijing works to counter Washington&#39;s export restrictions on chips by accelerating development.<br/><br/>China&#39;s research and development spending rose 13.1% in 2024 to $615 billion, topping the 600 billion spent in the US for a 6.7% increase.<br/><br/><a href="https://asia.nikkei.com/business/science/china-overtakes-us-to-lead-global-r-d-spending-hitting-615bn">https://asia.nikkei.com/business/science/china-overtakes-us-to-lead-global-r-d-spending-hitting-615bn</a><br/><br/>#news #technology #china #usa #science 2026-08-09T00:48:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrc73cwhssfe6pc0s4tejgd0a00qw5ze2nags3cp5gv8x045p4evczyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj66euhs3 Ontario hospitals have lost $2.2bn in day-to-day funds.<br/><br/><a href="https://rabble.ca/health/ontario-hospitals-have-lost-2-2bn-in-day-to-day-funds/">https://rabble.ca/health/ontario-hospitals-have-lost-2-2bn-in-day-to-day-funds/</a><br/><br/>#canada #news #ontario #cdnpoli 2026-08-07T04:45:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9rth3xr8s9hee3pdwm4z58wmg269t2lzq9a5wtw4x76c3qrfvdqgzyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6zz6jyu Today is the anniversary of one of the greatest crimes against humanity that was carried out against the civilian population against Japan by the US. The only country to date to use nuclear weapons in a conflict.<br/><br/><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki</a><br/><br/>#history #usa #japan 2026-08-06T22:56:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswatsk5gjdgr6u3a5s0sh278ac6efvfu27rcr09yddxfazasmjsvszyzcaedsl9nwg7hydjg3x5p6v9g3m6t2h9ra56ne8w9p0ayge7quj6v8dqad Chinese researchers have for the first time confirmed the existence of the glueball, an entirely new form of matter, according to the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). This finding comes after 15 years of experimental research.<br/><br/><a href="https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-06/Chinese-researchers-confirm-elusive-glueball-particle-1Po7MnxXILm/p.html">https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-06/Chinese-researchers-confirm-elusive-glueball-particle-1Po7MnxXILm/p.html</a><br/><br/>#science #news 2026-08-06T20:50:11Z