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We need mire of this here. And not just for kids.

Finland Tries to Protect Children Against Deepfakes, With Russia in Mind (Gift Article)Finland, wary of misinformation from Moscow and beyond, has a leg up on other nations in spotting fake news. But A.I. is a whole new challenge.www.nytimes.com

“I asked Rao about the effects of Trump’s cuts to science. “It’s very stupid,” he said. “Invention doesn’t come out of the blue.” He gave an example: if the U.S. reduces funding for cancer research, “it would now be natural that China might invent a cancer vaccine before the U.S.”

The Future, Made in ChinaBeijing is competing with the U.S. for tech supremacy. Who wins will have huge political implications.www.newyorker.com

🎁 “data centers…water use & noise are…cited as objections by neighbors & environmentalists. Less mentioned has been the pollution from the scores of gas-burning plants that will power these data centers…El Paso facility’s power plant…could emit as much…CO2 in a year as 360,000 gas-powered” cars

Trump’s Push for More A.I. Data Centers Will Mean Major Air Pollution (Gift Article)www.nytimes.com

“top banks enabled Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation by ignoring suspicious financial transactions by those associated w him, appearing eager to use Epstein’s connections to other wealthy individuals. The report explains that Epstein’s lawyer Darren Indyke & his accountants Richard Kahn &

“The two biggest factors, experts say, are the isolation of living in a sparsely populated state & easy access to guns. Suicide attempts are typically more impulsive than the common understanding suggests, & those made with guns are far more likely to be lethal than attempts with other methods.

Opinion | The Suicide Crisis in WyomingWyoming has one of the highest suicide rates in the nation.www.nytimes.com

“In mid-July, the zoo’s lions began exhibiting symptoms of appetite loss & reduced physical activity—possible symptoms of heat stroke. By July 22, 10 of the facility’s 16 lions were showing such severe symptoms that they required treatment.

Stressed by Heat, 3 Lions Die at Tokyo ZooThe female lions died within five days of each other despite zookeepers’ efforts to shelter them from Japan’s blistering summer temperatures.www.nytimes.com

“For the Hickory Nut Gorge green salamander, it will mean ⬆️ numbers in a captive breeding program & restoring habitat lost to the storm & invasive tree diseases so that the salamanders can be returned to the wild, said… Amphibian & Reptile Conservancy, which will be receiving a grant from the…fund.”

Phoenix Species Project Announces Funds for Imperiled WildlifeA new fund called the Phoenix Species Project will provide $200 million to help pull imperiled species back from the brink of extinction.www.nytimes.com

“Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, immediately stranded some 1,500 ships and nearly 20,000 sailors, according to the International Maritime Organization.”

Sailors Working in Strait of Hormuz Are Caught in Crossfire of Iran WarThousands of civilian workers remain stranded on ships at risk of attack by Iran. On one vessel, sailors have been held by the Iranian navy for more than three months.www.nytimes.com

Sooo many enablers of blatant special treatment “What Blanche’s order did not do was to change the terms of the nonprosecution order providing that the DOJ would not prosecute Trump, his sons, the Trump Organization, or their associates for crimes related to tax returns filed before May 19, 2026.1/4