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    Ukraine strikes Volgograd oil site as Zelensky unveils new weapon▼Ukraine attacks Russian oil in Volgograd as Zelensky unveils lethal new weapon | Frontline▶youtubeWarUkraine897.6K2 h ago

    Ukraine has launched an attack on Russian oil infrastructure in the Volgograd region, while President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a new lethal weapon for Ukrainian forces. The strike fits Kyiv's ongoing campaign targeting Russia's oil refining capacity, and the weapon reveal drew wide attention alongside frontline coverage of the war.

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    Italian skier Sofia Goggia has spoken about the illness that kept her off the slopes, telling Sky Sport how she is feeling as she recovers from the virus. The interview is drawing attention in Italy as fans follow her condition ahead of the skiing season and her return to competition.

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    Olympic gold medalist Vladimir Gogoladze dies▼Olympic gold medalist Vladimir Gogoladze passes away✉newsSportOlympics16 h ago

    Vladimir Gogoladze, the Soviet gymnast who won team gold at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, has passed away, according to International Gymnast Magazine. The announcement is being circulated across gymnastics media and fan communities, with tributes expected to follow for the Georgian-born athlete remembered as part of the Soviet Union's dominant gymnastics squad of the late 1980s.

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    Hype Williams' 2010 hypnagogic pop album resurfaces●Hype Williams — Find Out What Happens When People Stop Being Polite, and Start Gettin' Reel [2010, hypnagogic pop / psycMmastodonCultureMusic18 h ago

    The 2010 album "Find Out What Happens When People Stop Being Polite, and Start Gettin' Reel" by Hype Williams, a hypnagogic pop and psychedelic electronica project, is being shared among music listeners online. The duo, named after the music video director, are cult figures of the early-2010s hypnagogic pop scene, and the record's lo-fi, warped sound continues to draw nostalgic interest.

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    GOG Galaxy users hit with over 100GB of updates▼Oh... wow... Man macht, nach ein paar Wochen Pause, mal wieder GOG Galaxy auf und was gibt es ? Über 100GB Updates, alleMmastodonCultureGaming61 d ago

    A PC gamer returning to GOG Galaxy after a few weeks away found more than 100GB of updates waiting, including 88GB for The Witcher 3 Remaster alone. The post mocks the ever-growing size of game patches, joking that SSD storage surely costs nothing anymore in 2026.

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    The Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) has published an update on the condition of skier Sofia Goggia. The announcement, shared in Italian, is drawing attention from alpine skiing fans in Italy who follow the Olympic champion's health and competition status closely. No further details about her condition were included in the available information, and the nature or outcome of the update has not been made clear.

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    Grant Sanderson on math's pedagogical curse▼Math's pedagogical curse – Grant Sanderson [video] (2023)YhnLifeAutos621 d ago

    A 2023 talk by Grant Sanderson, creator of the 3Blue1Brown math channel, on what he calls math's pedagogical curse is drawing renewed attention online. The talk examines how mathematics is taught and why standard instruction can obscure understanding. Commenters are debating whether the way math is traditionally presented actively hampers students' intuition.

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    Iranian men who reached UK by boat 'targeted Heaton Park Synagogue'▼Two Iranian men who arrived on small boats ‘identified Heaton Park Synagogue as bomb plot target’✉newsWarTerrorism1 d ago

    Two Iranian men who arrived in the UK on small boats reportedly identified Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester as a target in an alleged bomb plot. The claim was reported by the Jewish Chronicle, citing the investigation into the pair, who were detained after crossing the Channel. Details of the alleged plan and the men's current legal status have not been fully disclosed.

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    Grant Sanderson on math's pedagogical curse▼Math's pedagogical curse – Grant Sanderson [video]YhnLifeAutos591 d ago

    Grant Sanderson, creator of the 3Blue1Brown math channel, has released a video examining what he calls math's pedagogical curse — the idea that the way mathematics is traditionally taught can obscure the intuition and motivation behind it. The talk has drawn attention on Hacker News, where readers are debating how math education fails to convey why concepts matter and how teaching could better connect formalism with understanding.

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    Grant Sanderson on math's pedagogical curse●Math's pedagogical curse - Grant Sanderson [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOuxo6SA8Uc # HackerNews # Tech # EduMmastodonLifeEducation42 d ago

    Math educator Grant Sanderson, creator of the 3Blue1Brown channel, released a new video examining what he calls math's pedagogical curse: the way mathematical notation and teaching conventions, designed for rigor or brevity, can actively obscure intuition for learners. The piece is being shared on tech and education forums, sparking discussion about how math is taught and why standard explanations so often fail students.

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    Critics accuse Spanish politician Rufián of empty demagoguery●Rufián is a magician of demagoguery. He pulls out a bill, pulls out some keys, uses some rhetorical trick to tell you wh𝕏xUS1392 d ago

    Spanish politician Rufián is being accused of demagoguery, with critics comparing his speeches to a magic act: he pulls out a bill and keys and uses rhetorical tricks to tell audiences what they want to hear, only to put everything back in his pocket without anything concrete resulting. The jibe reflects ongoing frustration among opponents over what they see as symbolic gestures rather than real achievements.

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    The Italian Winter Sports Federation (FISI) has issued an update on the condition of alpine skier Sofia Goggia, saying her medical situation has been fully assessed. Fans in Italy are searching for news about the champion's health and recovery, with queries about a possible illness or injury circulating widely. Details of her exact condition remain limited to the federation's statement.

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    RE AoL Expands GoGreen Solar Push to Libyan Health Centres▼REAoL Expands GoGreen Initiative to Solarize Libyan Health Centres✉newsEnvironmentEnergy1 d ago

    The Renewable Energy Authority of Libya (REAoL) is expanding its GoGreen initiative to equip health centres across Libya with solar power. The programme aims to keep medical facilities running despite the country's unreliable electricity grid, reducing dependence on diesel generators and cutting emissions. Details on funding, the number of clinics covered, and the rollout timeline have not yet been made public.

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    Sixth Suspect Bailed in Manchester Synagogue Bomb Plot Case▼🟠 UPDATE Iranian Men Charged with Manchester Synagogue Bomb Plot A 25-year-old dual UK-Iranian national, the sixth persoMmastodonWorldDefense22 d ago

    A 25-year-old dual UK-Iranian national, the sixth person detained over an alleged plot to bomb a Manchester synagogue, has been charged and then released on bail, police say. Other Iranian men remain in custody in the case. Counter-terrorism investigators are also examining whether a foreign state was involved in the plot.

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    Two Iranian men accused of scouting UK synagogue for chlorine bomb plot●Prosecutor says 2 Iranian men scouted a UK synagogue for a chlorine bomb plot✉newsWarTerrorism2 d ago

    Prosecutors say two Iranian men scouted a synagogue in the United Kingdom as part of a plot to carry out a chlorine bomb attack. The allegation was disclosed in court proceedings and is being reported internationally, drawing attention to alleged Iranian-linked activity on British soil and the targeting of a Jewish place of worship.

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    Sky opens Van Gogh season with AI brushstroke engine▼Sky's Van Gogh season began with a brushstroke engine✉newsCultureGaming2 d ago

    Sky has launched its Van Gogh season with a custom brushstroke engine, a tool that recreates the painter's distinctive style for its on-screen and promotional material. The technology was developed to render images in Van Gogh's swirling, textured manner, anchoring the broadcaster's themed season of programming devoted to the artist.

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    Two Iranian men accused over Manchester synagogue bomb plot▼Two Iranian men identified Manchester synagogue as site for alleged bomb plot, court hears✉newsWarTerrorism2 d ago

    Two Iranian men identified a Manchester synagogue as the target of an alleged bomb plot, a UK court has heard. The claim emerged during a court hearing reported by national media, placing the city's Jewish community at the centre of a counter-terrorism case. Details of the alleged plan and the men's backgrounds are expected to be examined as proceedings continue.

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    Tiny primate with Yoda-like looks draws fascination●They have enormous goggly eyes, sticky-out swivelling ears, long grippy fingers – and look like Yoda✉newsEnvironmentWildlife1 d ago

    The tarsier, a small nocturnal primate found in Southeast Asia, is being highlighted for its striking appearance: enormous eyes, swivelling ears and long grasping fingers, with many noting its resemblance to Star Wars character Yoda. Wildlife outlets are drawing attention to the animal's unusual features and its habitat in the forests of the Philippines, Indonesia and nearby islands.

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    Iranian men accused of plotting chlorine attack on Manchester synagogue▼Iranian men accused of plotting chlorine bomb attack on Manchester synagogue targeted last Yom Kippur✉newsWarTerrorism2 d ago

    Two Iranian men have been accused of plotting a chlorine bomb attack on a synagogue in Manchester, with the alleged plot said to have targeted the synagogue on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish year. Details remain limited, and it is not yet clear whether charges have been formally brought or where the men are being held.

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    Walton Goggins Joins Cast of '80s Show Reboot●Walton Goggins Joins Cast of Reboot of One of the Best Shows of the ’80s✉newsCultureEntertainment1 d ago

    Walton Goggins has joined the cast of a reboot of one of the most celebrated television series of the 1980s. Details about his role and the extent of the cast remain limited, but the announcement is drawing attention from fans of the original series, who are weighing whether the revival can live up to the classic's reputation.

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    Two Iranians charged over chlorine bomb plot against Manchester synagogue▼2 Iranians accused of chlorine bomb plot against Manchester synagogue attacked last year✉newsWarTerrorism2 d ago

    British authorities have accused two Iranian nationals of planning a chlorine bomb attack on a synagogue in Manchester, the same synagogue that was attacked last year. The case has intensified scrutiny of Iranian activity in the UK and raised renewed concerns about the security of Jewish sites in Britain.