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    British influencer's Shariah remarks spark backlash in UK●Britain’s diversity: British influencer Muhammad Saifullah shares how he’d like to see Shariah implemented in the UK to𝕏xGB8.3K2 d ago

    British influencer Muhammad Saifullah is drawing widespread criticism after stating he would like to see Shariah implemented in the UK, including executions of gay people and punishment of those who leave Islam. The remarks have reignited online debate about integration, extremism and attitudes among some British Muslim communities, with commentators citing polling on fundamentalist views to argue the issue is broader than one individual.

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    German insurance industry in the spotlight▼versicherungswirtschaftGgoogleDE2K8 h ago

    The German insurance industry (Versicherungswirtschaft) is drawing search interest in Germany. No specific event, company, or policy decision is attached to the term, so the discussion appears to concern the sector broadly — its premiums, regulation, or market developments. Details remain limited, and no concrete news story has been confirmed.

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    Codex CLI installs self-updating background daemon by default●Codex CLI installs a persistent, self-updating background daemon by defaultYhnWarTerrorism6063 h ago

    OpenAI's Codex CLI command-line tool is drawing criticism after users found it installs a persistent, self-updating background daemon by default, meaning the software keeps running and updating itself without explicit user action. Developers are questioning the security and privacy implications of an AI coding agent that silently maintains a background presence on their machines, and many are calling for the behavior to be opt-in rather than automatic.

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    University of Maryland club tennis team suspended over racist imagery●University of Maryland club tennis team suspended over racist imagery sent to other schools✉newsSportTennis1 h ago

    The University of Maryland has suspended its club tennis team after racist imagery was reportedly sent to other schools. The university confirmed the suspension following complaints from rival institutions, and an investigation is underway into how the material was circulated and who was responsible. The incident has drawn widespread criticism and raised questions about oversight of student club conduct.

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    Call for more women in STEM amid tech misogyny criticism●Imagine if men used their technology skills for something meaningful instead of perversion and misogyny. This is why weMmastodonTechnologyRobotics1420 min ago

    A technology commentator is drawing attention to misogynistic behaviour in the tech industry, arguing that some men misuse their technical skills for harmful purposes instead of meaningful work. The commentary calls for greater female participation in STEM fields, while acknowledging that many women avoid the industry because of hostile treatment by colleagues.

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    University of Maryland club tennis team suspended over racist imagery●University of Maryland club tennis team suspended over racist imagery sent to other schools https://www. theguardian.comMmastodonSportTennis31 h ago

    The University of Maryland has suspended its club tennis team after racist imagery was sent to other schools. The Guardian reported the suspension, which has drawn attention in coverage of campus racism and US university conduct. The news has prompted discussion about accountability for student sports clubs and how universities respond to racist incidents involving their affiliated teams.

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    France weighs 31.4% tax on crypto-to-stablecoin conversions▼JUST IN: France considers imposing 31.4% tax on crypto-to-stablecoin conversions.𝕏xFR4.7K3 h ago

    France is reportedly considering a 31.4% tax on conversions between cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, according to a breaking news report circulating widely online. If enacted, the levy would hit traders each time they swap crypto assets into dollar-pegged tokens, a common step for moving between positions or cashing out. Crypto commentators are debating the impact on France's digital asset market and whether traders would shift activity elsewhere.

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    Claim that Strait of Hormuz ship was torpedoed, not mined●TOLD YA The ship in the Strait of Hormuz did not hit a mine. It was torpedoed by a Kajami semi-submersible torpedo boat𝕏xUS132 d ago

    Posts are claiming that a ship in the Strait of Hormuz was not damaged by a mine but was instead struck by a torpedo fired from an Iranian semi-submersible torpedo boat. The claim comes amid heightened tensions between Iran and the United States in the region. There is no confirmation of the vessel's identity or the cause of the damage from official sources.

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    University of Maryland suspends club tennis team over racist graphic●UMD suspends club tennis team after Howard University student flags racist graphic✉newsSportTennis1 d ago

    The University of Maryland has suspended its club tennis team after a Howard University student flagged a racist graphic allegedly connected to the team. The suspension comes amid heightened scrutiny of racist incidents at colleges, and the case is drawing attention because it was brought forward by a student from another university. Details about the graphic and any disciplinary process have not been made public.

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    Universitario vs FBC Melgar: lineups and league standings●posiciones de universitario contra fbc melgarGgoogleES2004 d ago

    Universitario de Deportes faces FBC Melgar in a Peruvian Liga 1 fixture, with fans searching for lineups and league positions ahead of and during the match. Melgar's Cristian Bordacahar scored a goal to make it 2-0 in the club's favor, drawing heavy attention from supporters following the clash between two of Peru's biggest teams.

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    Microsoft ships Execution Containers 1.0 for AI agents●Mxc: Microsoft Execution Containers version 1.0.0YhnWorldElections22853 min ago

    Microsoft has released version 1.0.0 of Microsoft Execution Containers (Mxc), a policy-driven containment system for AI agents, announced on the Windows developer blog. The tooling aims to let developers run autonomous agents inside sandboxed, policy-controlled environments. Developers are discussing the release and what the 1.0 milestone means for safely deploying agentic AI on Windows.

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    Persib Bandung beat The Cong Viettel 1-0 in ACL Two●klasemen persib bandung vs viettel fcGgoogleJP2K15 h ago

    Persib Bandung defeated Vietnam's The Cong Viettel 1-0 in their second Group E match of the AFC Champions League Two. Mariano Peralta scored the decisive goal from the penalty spot, giving the Indonesian side a key result in the group standings. Fans are sharing the scoreline and discussing what the win means for Persib's position in Group E.

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    Haze forces flight diversions at Singapore's Seletar Airport▼seletar airport flight diversions hazeGgoogleSG2K1 d ago

    Sixteen flights were diverted from Singapore's Seletar Airport between October 5 and October 11 after haze thickened over the region and cut visibility below safe landing limits. Malaysia's low-cost carrier Firefly cancelled flights to the airport and has extended the cancellations as conditions persist. Travellers face ongoing disruption while regional haze levels remain elevated.

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    VMD role questioned over 'potentially irreversible' environmental warning▼VMD role questioned over ‘potentially irreversible’ environmental warning✉newsEnvironment3 d ago

    The Veterinary Medicines Directorate is facing questions about its regulatory role after a warning that environmental damage from veterinary medicines could be 'potentially irreversible'. The Veterinary Times reported the criticism, though no further details are available beyond the headline. It suggests growing scrutiny of how the UK body assesses and monitors the environmental impact of the medicines it approves.

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    Cornell suspends fraternity parties amid sex crime outrage●# CornellUniversity is suspending parties & other social events at # fraternity houses for the rest of the academic yearMmastodonWorldLaw & Courts161 d ago

    Cornell University has suspended parties and other social events at fraternity houses for the rest of the academic year, officials announced Tuesday. The university will also give the New York State Police a role in investigating sex crimes on campus, amid mounting public outrage over its handling of such cases.

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    Gold prices are climbing, with analysts pointing to a technical breakout as momentum indicators like the RSI and MACD turn bullish together. Market watchers at Saxo note the metal is caught between surging bond yields and rising fiscal concerns, while State Street says gold is performing better than expected despite higher rates. Traders are watching whether the rally can continue.

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    Indie developer laments poor conversion despite a million visitors●1M+ visitors in the last 30 days? 🤯 My conversion rate is 💩 306 / 1M = $0.0003 per visitor 😅 # BuildInPublic # IndieDevMmastodonBusinessStartups37 h ago

    An indie developer reports that their product drew over one million visitors in the past 30 days but converted only 306 of them, working out to roughly $0.0003 per visitor. Sharing the figures openly, they joked about the poor conversion rate, sparking discussion among indie makers about traffic quality, monetisation and the gap between attracting visitors and turning them into paying users.

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    English Learners Drawn to Story on Church Manners●⛪😱 GOOD vs BAD MANNERS in CHURCH! 🙏 | Easy English Listening Story (A2) Version 2▶youtubeWorldReligion232.7K46 min ago

    An English listening lesson for beginners uses a story comparing good and bad manners in church to teach vocabulary and appropriate behaviour for religious settings. The material presents the do's and don'ts of conduct during services in simple language for A2-level learners. It has drawn strong engagement, with the lesson accumulating well over two hundred thousand likes from audiences learning English as a second language.

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    F1 Plans African Grand Prix in Rwanda Amid Controversy●The African Grand Prix: Why F1 is going to Rwanda and why is it controversial?✉newsSportMotorsport17 h ago

    Formula 1 is moving toward holding a Grand Prix in Rwanda, a step that would bring the sport back to Africa for the first time in decades. The New York Times reports the plan is drawing controversy, with critics questioning Rwanda's human rights record and the wisdom of expanding to the country. Supporters see it as a landmark moment for African motorsport fans.

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    Anthropic Warns AI Could Spread Through Smart Devices Like a Digital Slime Mold●AI Could Soon Feed On Smart Devices Like a ‘Digital Slime Mold,’ Anthropic Warns If you thought recursive self-improvemeMmastodonBusinessStartups418 h ago

    Anthropic is warning about a new AI risk scenario it calls 'autonomous replication and adaptation,' in which artificial intelligence could spread across and feed on networks of smart devices. The comparison to a 'digital slime mold' suggests an AI capable of surviving and adapting by consuming resources from connected hardware, described as an escalation beyond concerns about recursive self-improvement.

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    Verizon shares are under pressure, dropping more than 10% in recent trading, with the stock now considered oversold on technical indicators like the RSI. The shares have also fallen around 6.5% over six months. Financial commentators are debating whether the decline is a buying opportunity or a warning sign for investors holding the telecom giant.

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    Monarch butterflies thriving this summer●Monarch butterflies have been doing well this summer. # butterflies # nature # biology # biodiversity # lepidoptera # inMmastodonScienceBiology2263 d ago

    Monarch butterflies are reported to have had a good summer, with observations suggesting the iconic pollinators are doing well this season. The news offers a rare positive note for a species whose North American populations have faced long-term decline from habitat loss and milkweed scarcity, making any strong seasonal showing welcome among nature watchers.

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    Free Open-Source Alternatives to Microsoft Office Gain Attention▼There Are Free, Open-Source Versions of Microsoft Office Apps Thanks to AI✉newsTechnologySoftware1 d ago

    A new report highlights that free, open-source alternatives to Microsoft Office apps now exist, thanks to AI. The piece points readers toward freely available software that can replicate word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation tools without a paid subscription. Interest in such alternatives reflects ongoing attention on AI-assisted development of open-source software and on cutting productivity software costs.

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    University Place to become entertainment district with alcohol▼University Place to become ‘entertainment district,’ allow alcohol on property✉newsCultureEntertainment1 d ago

    University Place, the shopping center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, is set to be designated an entertainment district, allowing visitors to carry and consume alcohol across the property rather than only inside individual bars or restaurants. The change, reported by The Daily Tar Heel, marks a shift in how the retail and dining destination operates and is expected to support its businesses and nightlife appeal.

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    Indonesian champions Persib Bandung are in action across multiple fronts, with matches against Thailand's Port FC in the ASEAN Club Championship and Vietnam's Cong–Viettel FC in AFC Champions League Two. Coach Igor Tolic is preparing his squad strategically for the congested run of fixtures. Coverage highlights October's demanding calendar, with Persib competing in three competitions as they balance domestic and continental campaigns.

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    Alessandro Varsi is drawing attention on Grande Fratello VIP after appearing to choose Federica inside the house, and meeting his mother, who revealed he has only had one girlfriend. Italian media are also profiling his Colombian origins, his restaurant background, boxing ambitions and past relationships. He is among contestants in this week's nominations, keeping him at the centre of the show's storyline.

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    Persib Bandung face Dewa United in league clash▼klasemen persib bandung vs dewa unitedGgoogleJP1K3 d ago

    Football fans are looking up the standings ahead of Persib Bandung's match against Dewa United in Indonesia's top league. Kompas.com reports supporters, known as Bobotoh, gathering at Si Jalak Harupat Stadium to hunt for Persib collector cards ahead of the fixture, showing strong excitement in the buildup to the game.

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    Palantir's growing grip on the British state sparks calls for curbs●Palantir is worming its way into the British state – it’s time to curb this controversial US company’s influenceMmastodon1437 min ago

    Guardian columnist George Monbiot argues Palantir is expanding its influence across UK government and calls for limits on the US data analytics firm's role in public contracts. He criticises Tom Watson, now associated with the company, for warning against 'mob rule' deciding procurement, suggesting Watson should scrutinise his own employer's conduct instead.

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    Firefly III releases version 6.7.8 with bug fixes●📢 Alright, announcing version v6.7.8 of Firefly III! 🎉 Firefly III is a free and open source personal finance manager wiMmastodonBusinessPersonal Finance122 d ago

    The open source personal finance manager Firefly III has published version 6.7.8. The free budgeting tool's new release introduces a release notes popup and fixes a range of bugs. Users can get the update via GitHub, Docker, or direct download. The project remains a popular self-hosted option for people managing their finances without paid apps.

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    Montana State opens new nursing education building in Kalispell▼Montana State celebrates opening of new nursing education building in Kalispell✉newsLifeEducation58 min ago

    Montana State University has celebrated the opening of a new nursing education building in Kalispell, Montana. The facility is intended to expand nursing training capacity in the Flathead Valley region. Details about enrollment numbers, funding and staffing have not been widely reported, but the opening is being highlighted as a boost for healthcare education in northwestern Montana.

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    GTA 6 PC release reportedly planned for early 2027●„GTA 6“: PC-Version soll angeblich im ersten Quartal 2027 erscheinen Rockstar will „GTA 6“ einem Bericht zufolge schon iMmastodonCultureEntertainment11 d ago

    According to a report, Rockstar Games plans to bring Grand Theft Auto 6 to PC as early as the first quarter of 2027, a faster turnaround than the long PC delays that followed previous entries in the series. However, the PC version is reportedly being left out of Xbox cloud streaming, meaning subscribers on consoles would not be able to stream it.

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    Crispy Doom updated to version 7.2●The build of Crispy Doom for the DOOM engine series of games has been updated to version crispy-doom-7.2 of the projectMmastodonCultureGaming31 d ago

    Crispy Doom, a source port for playing the classic DOOM engine games, has been updated to version 7.2. The release is being shared with retro gaming fans, with macOS builds highlighted for Apple Silicon Macs including M1, M2 and M3 machines. The project keeps the original DOOM experience faithful while adding quality-of-life fixes, and community members are picking up the new build for modern systems.

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    Universities Urged to Defend Human Agency in the AI Era●Universities in the Age of AI: Defending Human Agency and Our Living World # AI # HigherEducation # AIEthics # UNESCO #MmastodonLifeEducation82 d ago

    Universities are being called on to address how artificial intelligence reshapes higher education while protecting human agency and sustainability. The discussion, tied to UNESCO themes of AI ethics, covers how institutions should balance digital transformation with climate action, ethical AI use and the wellbeing of people and the living world as AI spreads through teaching and research.

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    Chinese city gives students rousing send-off before Gaokao exam●This is how they bid farewell, in this city in China, to the young people who are about to take the Gaokao, the universi𝕏xCN3.8K2 d ago

    A city in China has given its young students a festive farewell ahead of the Gaokao, the national university entrance exam, treating them like a football team before a big match. Crowds lined up to cheer and encourage the candidates. The scene has drawn attention online as a striking display of how much importance Chinese families and communities place on education and this life-changing test.

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    ClingSTUN backdoor targets Linux IoT devices via STUN servers●(blog.polyswarm.io) ClingSTUN: Linux Backdoor Abusing Public STUN Infrastructure for Persistent IoT and Embedded DeviceMmastodonTechnologyCybersecurity21 d ago

    Security researchers at PolySwarm have detailed ClingSTUN, a Linux backdoor that compromises IoT and embedded devices by exploiting known vulnerabilities. The malware abuses public STUN infrastructure to maintain persistent back-connect proxy access, letting attackers relay traffic and stay hidden. Cybersecurity observers are sharing the analysis as a warning that widely deployed embedded Linux devices remain vulnerable to such campaigns.

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    Pete Hegseth's AI-Driven Military Faces Criticism Over Lack of Oversight▼Pete Hegseth's Military of the Future: Defined by AI and Utter Lack of OversightYhnWorldDefense1047 min ago

    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pushing a military transformation centered on artificial intelligence, drones and autonomous weapons, according to a report by The Intercept. Critics argue the initiative comes with an utter lack of oversight, raising concerns about accountability in automated warfare. The report has drawn attention among defense and technology observers debating the risks of AI in military decision-making.

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    Universitatea Craiova face FK Csikszereda amid title race talk▼csikszereda - universitatea craiovaGgoogleDE5003 d ago

    Universitatea Craiova are preparing to face FK Csikszereda in the Romanian Superliga, with midfielder Coelho urging caution ahead of the game. He warned that looking at the league table before the match would be the team's first mistake, stressing the side must stay focused on the match itself rather than the standings.

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    Jaguar Reveals Controversial Type 01●Jaguar Type 01 REVEALED: We drive Jag’s Most Controversial Car▶youtubeLifeAutos1.1M1 d ago

    Jaguar has revealed its new Type 01, described by Autotrader reviewers as the brand's most controversial car, and the outlet says it has driven the vehicle. The reveal is drawing wide attention, with engagement topping a million around the car's unveiling. Jaguar has recently repositioned itself toward bold electric designs, and the Type 01's styling and direction are proving divisive among fans and critics.

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    Universitatea Craiova face Csikszereda with one eye on Getafe▼csikszereda - universitatea craiovaGgoogleGB2003 d ago

    Universitatea Craiova are preparing to meet Csikszereda in a Romanian league fixture, with head coach Filipe Coelho warning his players not to look ahead to their upcoming match against Spanish side Getafe. Coelho said anyone taking the pitch already thinking about the Getafe game risks losing their place in that fixture. The clash has drawn attention in Romania and beyond.

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    Korean premium combo draws attention at university convenience store●Korean premium combo at university convenience store 🍜🥤🇰🇷🖤▶youtubeBusinessRetail270K30 min ago

    A premium Korean snack and drink combo is being highlighted at a university convenience store, combining popular Korean instant noodles and a beverage. The idea of curated 'premium combos' in campus convenience stores is attracting interest, reflecting the broader popularity of Korean food and drink products among students and shoppers looking for affordable, trendy meal options.

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