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World

The costs of Israel’s longest war, for Israelis

Yesterday at 23:07 PM, via NPR

Israelis are paying heavy costs for the longest war in their history: a mental health crisis, trauma, unprecedented division during wartime, animosity abroad and apathy for Palestinian suffering.

Education

Palestine protests go ahead across UK on second anniversary of 7 October

Yesterday at 20:13 PM, via The Guardian

March through London and gatherings in Glasgow and Edinburgh proceed despite prime minister’s pleas

Pro-Palestine protesters in the UK have held demonstrations on the second anniversary of the 7 October attacks in Israel, despite pleas by Keir Starmer to cancel the “un-British” rallies.

The prime minister said the events showed “little respect for others” while Bridget Phillipson, the...

Education

Ghana: MTN Empowers 500 Ghanaian Students, Teachers With Scholarship

Yesterday at 19:34 PM, via AllAfrica

[Ghanaian Times] The MTN Ghana Foundation has awarded scholarships to 500 students under its MTN Bright Scholarship Scheme. This year’s recipients, drawn from 45 public tertiary institutions nationwide, include 300 students and 200 teachers pursuing further studies.

Science/Tech

Micro Center Partners With iFixit

Today at 02:10 AM, via Slashdot

BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.xyz: Micro Center and iFixit have announced a partnership that combines the DIY repair giant’s guides, parts, and toolkits with Micro Center’s nationwide chain of computer and electronics stores. Customers browsing iFixit online can now find local Micro Center locations through a built-in locator and even stop in for a free consultation with a certified...

Science/Tech

Sora 2 Watermark Removers Flood the Web

Today at 01:30 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Sora 2, Open AI’s new AI video generator, puts a visual watermark on every video it generates. But the little cartoon-eyed cloud logo meant to help people distinguish between reality and AI-generated bullshit is easy to remove and there are half a dozen websites that will help anyone do it in a few minutes. A simple search for “sora watermark”...