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#HumanRights groups & some foreign governments have condemned #Israel for dropping the giant munitions in densely populated areas, sometimes killing dozens of #civilians in strikes targeting just one individual.

The package would include 20k each of America’s 2,000-pound MK-84 & BLU-117 bombs. It would also provide Israel with 20,000 bunker-busting I-2000 penetrator warheads, which explode on delay after smashing through an outer surface like soil, rock or concrete.

#law #WarCrimes #Netanyahu

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“Why are you stonewalling the court?” Judge Royce Lamberth asked US government lawyers today during a hearing for two federal lawsuits filed against Kari Lake/USAGM over the destruction of the Voice of America. Defendants have not obeyed the judge’s previous orders to restore VOA.

In the days since Mitch McConnell went missing (92 days ago) we lost: Sam Neil, Randolph Mantooth, Hayden Panettiere, Tim Curry, Dolly Parton and Peter Cullen. Yet somehow he’s still hanging on.

WORST. TIMELINE. EVER.

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Investigators are illegally accessing state voter rolls—and likely flagging U.S. citizens as “unlawful voters” in a rushed attempt to meet their quotas, a whistleblower warns. https://trib.al/aihnT09

Trump on Ireland
“It just seems to me that you have Northern Ireland and you have Ireland. It would seem to me that one of the naturals of all time is to put them together.”

This is rich coming from a globally illiterate moron who works tirelessly on dividing his own country.

Marlene Robertson🇨🇦 (@marlene4...

@13_7_billionyearslater @gedankenstuecke If students have no idea how to sum up numbers in the head it is a dependence. If they are already perfectly able to sum up numbers, then it’s a tool.

But I don’t know if calculators can be compared to LLMs in this regard.

@timnitGebru I'm not worried about ai becoming smarter than humans - I'm worried about humans becoming dumber than ai.

Tonight I’ll be dipping apples in honey with my family and making fervent wishes for a sweeter year to come. We live in a terrifying time, but there is still much to be savoured, including our freedom to build hope together in collective struggle. Happy Rosh Hashanah to all who celebrate!

#roshHashanah

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