"The Russian Federation remains the world's largest unrepentant colonizer," writes Andrew Chakhoyan, an academic director at the University of Amsterdam, in this op-ed.
Solar just produced more electricity than coal in the US for the first month ever
and it won't be the last...
Over the last two decades, the role of coal and solar in the US mix has changed drastically
May 2006: 🪨 48%, ☀️ 0%
May 2016: 🪨 26%, ☀️ 2%
May 2026: 🪨 12%, ☀️ 13%
‘We’re also actively trying to bring more creators and people from the broader podcast world into those conversations.’
podstandards.org/2026/06/10/i...
Podcasting is open and decentralized, and that's worth protecting. The Podcast Standards Project brings together hosting platforms and podcast apps to collaborate on the future of RSS-based podcasting...
That's why people using DS4F with DwarfStart, 2 bit quantized, are often surprised by the results. It's not a frontier model but it is not a toy, it is something you can actually use to get work done, and nobody can tell you want to do with it.
China's May EV battery installations jump 26%, extending growth streak
China's EV battery installations reached 71.9 GWh in May, with LFP batteries taking an 81.2% market share. cnev.co/enIVPEh 👇
At the Trump-Xi summit in May 2026 in Beijing, China's President allegedly told his American counterpart that Vladimir Putin "might end up regretting" his invasion of Ukraine. This revelation is both ...
Update: Anthropic came to their senses and walked back their policy of dumbing down Fable 5 and hiding this behavior.
-> simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/11/...
h/t @simonwillison.net
If this is not his usual bullshit talk from this clown.
Looks we are close to labeling ground troop invasion as "self defense".
Orwellian to the max :/
Taking Kharg Island means US troops on the ground. This has the potential to get very bad.
*If* he’s not talking his usual bullshit.
President Trump vows to seize Iran's main oil export hub "in the not too distant future," a move that would likely require US ground troops.
President threatens to take over oil infrastructure including key hub Kharg Island
