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- 1Norman Finkelstein renews genocide claim over Gaza▼IT'S GENOCIDE https:// open.substack.com/pub/mandisse nt/p/norman-finkelstein-the-pressure-that # Gwynocide # genocide #
A new essay by scholar Norman Finkelstein arguing that Israel's campaign in Gaza amounts to genocide is being shared widely, with readers citing mounting pressure on Western governments and media to name it as such. The piece ties the accusation to ongoing operations in Gaza and regional spillover into Lebanon and Syria, reigniting debate over the legal and political use of the term genocide.
- 2Critics fault Trump administration for inaction on AI safety●“All of this seems possibly #illegal to me. But the #Trump administration hasn’t done a thing. No investigation, no stat
Commenters are accusing the Trump administration of failing to act on an AI-related controversy, saying the conduct involved seems potentially illegal yet has drawn no investigation, statement or product recall. The criticism notes the administration instead welcomed AI executives Sam Altman and Nvidia's Jensen Huang to a state dinner, citing a new Gary Marcus Substack post on the issue.
- 3Substack accused of obfuscating text to break reading mode▼Tell HN: Substack obfuscating text to break reading mode
Browsers' reader modes cannot parse articles properly. The claim has drawn early discussion among developers and readers concerned about accessibility and publisher control over how content is displayed. If accurate, it would mean readers relying on simplified or distraction-free reading modes may struggle to view Substack content, renewing debate over how platforms shape the reading experience.