Rep. Keith Self (a Republican) wrote: "The U.S. just passed $37 trillion in #NationalDebt and is already well on its way to $38 trillion."
Matt Fuller replied: "Keith Self just voted for a reconciliation bill on Thursday that is projected to add $4 trillion to the debt over the next decade." #politics
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*We are witnessing the destruction of science in America.* With years more research, we would have been likely to find treatments or preventatives for many diseases that plague millions of people. I suppose research will still be done in Europe and Asia. But the US contribution has been important.
We are witnessing the destruction of science in America
If we stay on this administration’s course, future life-saving medicines may never be inventedGuardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
Denmark to prioritize stricter migration rules for Europe, Frederiksen tells MEPs
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Denmark to prioritize stricter migration rules for Europe, Frederiksen tells MEPs
“We have to lower the influx of migrants,” Danish prime minister tells a divided European Parliament.Max Griera (POLITICO)
Post Office scandal-hit Fujitsu vies for lucrative Brexit border contract
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Post Office scandal-hit Fujitsu vies for lucrative Brexit border contract
Japanese tech firm — heavily criticized over the Horizon scandal — teams up with long-time Liz Truss ally to bid for Northern Ireland trade platform.Sophie Inge (POLITICO)
I keep talking about my fledgling Red-bellied Woodpecker but I finally got off my duff this morning to photograph this sweet baby
My heart is broken into pieces, my friend & bird guide of many years that i shared many adventures with, most recently in Panama, has died, it just doesn't seem fair -- he was much younger, i just assumed he would always be there & we were already talking about the next trip...
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2025 | Minacce e intimidazioni accertate | Il Giornale di Vicenza | Aggressione grave | Vicenza | VI
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Set card One Management NYC back in the day. Those were the golden days! 🪄
#nyc #pootd #photography #fashion #usa #newyork #newyorkcity #editorial #fashionmodel #modeling #highfashion
Cop’s Assassination Claims Add to Ramaphosa Crises
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Uber Traders Shrug Off Robotaxi Risks as Stock Powers to Record
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Transforming Air Travel Comfort – A Deep Dive into the Cabin Interior Composites Market
The aviation industry is constantly evolving to enhance passenger experience, operational efficiency, and sustainability. A vital component of this transformation is the Cabin Interior Composites Market, which is gaining remarkable traction worldwide. A new industry report highlights the rapid growth, key innovations, and strategic developments in this space, underscoring its critical role in modern aircraft design.
Cabin Interior Composites Market Size was estimated at 3.17 (USD Billion) in 2022. The Cabin Interior Composites Market is expected to grow from 3.34 (USD Billion) in 2023 to 5.4 (USD Billion) by 2032. The Cabin Interior Composites Market CAGR (growth rate) is expected to be around 5.48% during the forecast period (2024 - 2032).
As airlines seek lightweight, durable, and aesthetically pleasing cabin materials, composites have become the go-to solution. From seats and panels to flooring and overhead bins, composite materials are revolutionizing how aircraft interiors are built and experienced.
Cabin interior composites refer to advanced materials made from two or more constituent materials with significantly different physical or chemical properties. These materials—typically including carbon fiber, fiberglass, and aramid—offer superior strength-to-weight ratios, fire resistance, and design flexibility. In aviation, these composites are used in a variety of applications including seat frames, wall panels, luggage compartments, lavatories, and galleys.
The Cabin Interior Composites Market is a crucial enabler of the next generation of air travel—where safety, comfort, sustainability, and efficiency converge. As highlighted in the latest report, continuous innovations, rising passenger expectations, and global regulatory pressures are accelerating the shift toward composite-based interiors. Industry stakeholders who invest in material innovation, digital manufacturing, and sustainable practices will be best positioned to capitalize on this growth trajectory.
Vietnamese Stocks Rally as Tariff Tensions Shift Elsewhere
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Such a beautiful, shiny little dragonfly!
📍Zoo Hellbrunn - Salzburg, AT
📷 Canon EOS R6 MII | Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM
#photography #canon #canonr6mII #canonphotography #animalphotography #closeup #macrophotography #macro #insects #dragonfly #nature #biodiversity
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Lovely photo! 👏👍
(Just spotted the little spid on the underside)
日本政府釋出30萬噸儲備米取消競標 目標6月上旬上架 | 國際 | 中央社 CNA
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原來日本政府有在釋出舊米。
然後像台灣的蛋荒,也發生釋出給上游但末端消費者無感,決定改變作法釋出給下游業者。
然後五月到現在,終於有下跌的新聞了:
日政府釋出儲備米奏效 米價指數創最大跌幅 | 國際 | 中央社 CNA
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日政府釋出儲備米奏效 米價指數創最大跌幅
日本公益財團法人「米穀安定供給確保機構」(簡稱米穀機構)今天公布預測未來3個月米價調查結果,顯示米價指數創下2012年調查以來的最大跌幅;業界認為,這可能與政府釋出儲備米有關。中央通訊社 Central News Agency (中央社 CNA)
AI giants accused of hiding environmental footprint
“Our future is a race between the growing power of our technology and the wisdom with which we use it,” wrote physicist Stephen Hawking in 2018, shortly before his death. Just a few years later, artificial intelligence has become part of our daily lives: shopping recommendations, intelligent navigation, automatic translations, chatbots."
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AI giants accused of hiding environmental footprint
The boom in artificial intelligence (AI) comes with environmental costs that are still largely hidden.rachel.haeubi@swissinfo.ch (SWI swissinfo.ch)
a “race” implies that tech can use its “power” to write the rules that govern the race. But it can’t.
Stephen Hawking was obviously an incredible mind but that framing seems ill-conceived?
Il girone dei giocattolai (#781) | Digitalia - Notizie di tecnologia
Lo smartphone dei Narcos. Le Community Notes scritte dall’IA. Il caso Velvet Sundown. EU critica Piracy Shield. Ethereum e la tokenizzazione della finanza.admin (Digitalia - Notizie di tecnologia)
Jake reviewing the new Loops webUI:
"Needs more treats in the navigation menu"
- Jake, VP of Product Strategy
I captured this video aboard the renowned Bernina Express Train in the morning on my outward journey, arriving on the Bernina Pass (2,235 m above sea level).
Relax with my peaceful music:
🎶 li.sten.to/rudolfsteinersproje… 🎶
#Switzerland #Schweiz #Suisse #photography #photo #landscapephotography #outdoors #nature #lake #Bernina #hike #hikinig #summer #swissalps #mountainview
#dreampop #chill #peace #peaceful
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🐾 Dieren zijn géén wapens! 🐴🐶
Tijdens #Demonstraties worden #Politiehonden en -paarden ingezet in gevaarlijke en stressvolle situaties. Niet alleen brengt dit onnodige risico's met zich mee voor #Demonstranten, maar ook voor de #Dieren zelf.
De oproep van #SP, #PvdD en @glnijmegen om te stop met het inzetten van dieren als geweldsmiddel werd door de rest van #Raad024 weggestemd! ❌️
📢 Wij blijven ons hiertegen inzetten en uitspreken!
J'ai déjà parlé ici de mon ami coincé à Gaza.
Bonne nouvelle : il va être évacué.
Mauvaise nouvelle : il est le seul de sa famille à être évacué. Il laisse derrière lui sa mère (qui est malade), ses frères/sœurs/cousins/... Son père étant décédé suite à une bombe de l'armée israélienne.
Si vous souhaitez les aider, voici son PayPal
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Mille mercis 🖤 Reboost ultra appréciés.
#Gaza #palestine #gazagenocide #PalestineAction #PalestineSolidarity
Payez Ibrahim Badra avec PayPal.Me
Rendez-vous sur PayPal.Me/ibradra et saisissez le montant. C'est signé PayPal, donc c'est simple et sécurisé. Vous n'avez pas de compte PayPal ? Pas de problème.PayPal.Me
I'm doing a livestream tomorrow at 16:00 UK time (15:00 UTC), hosted by @cassidy, showing ways to playtest Threadbare (the game we're working on at @EndlessAccess) on a Steam Deck. Come and watch my makeshift setup with a phone camera pointing at the Steam Deck fall to pieces live on air!
Live: Threadbare on Steam Deck
Join Will and Cassidy as they explore running Threadbare, the collaboratively-built open source game made in Godot Engine (currently in pre-alpha), on Steam ...YouTube
e' la foto che fa diventare stoned o sta pianta e' magica che basta guardarla..?
X info di sopravvivenza si piu preciso di quale tipo di info's ti servono. puoi scrivermi in privato se torna meglio.
a lei.. se e' una lei..
terra, acqua, concime e luce e tra le 8 e le 12 settimane a seconda di che razza e', in qualche caso va limitata la luce a 12hr per far succedere la magia altre vanno da se, anche qui dipende tutto del genere Fem oppure se va in Auto...
Trump dispatches letters outlining new tariffs on foreign nations
Letters sent to South Korea, Japan, Laos, Myanmar, South Africa, Kazakhstan and Malaysia.AFP (DAWN.COM)
Putin signs decree allowing foreigners to serve in Russian army during mobilization #Ukraine #USA #UK #EU #Europe #Czechia #Poland #Trump #Lithuania #Latvia #Estonia #Germany #France #Austria #Hungary #Romania #Slovakia #Japan #Taiwan #Australia #Switzerland #Canada #Italy #Ireland #Netherlands #Finland #Sweden #Denmark #Iceland #Norway #Spain #NATO #RussiaIsATerroristState
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Putin signs decree allowing foreigners to serve in Russian army during mobilization
Russian President Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization decree from Sept. 21, 2022, remains in force and has never been formally rescinded.Tim Zadorozhnyy (The Kyiv Independent)
- Full VM image backup (15%, 67 votes)
- rsync or rsnapshot (29%, 124 votes)
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Anova Culinary Announces Global Availability of the Precision® Oven 2.0, Revolutionizing Home Cooking
Cooking Leader Continues Its Mission to Empower Home Cooks Around the World with Expanded Retail Presence of Its Most Innovative Tool YetDining And Cooking (Dining and Cooking)
Cine COX18 – The Bride of Frankenstein (La moglie di Frankenstein)
Lunedì 14 luglio, dalle 21:30, presso COX18, Via Conchetta 18, Milano
Cine COX18 presenta per il ciclo Brivido caldo: e-state coi mostri: The Bride of Frankenstein (La moglie di Frankenstein), James Whale, 1935, [eng sub ita], 75′
La moglie di Frankenstein è un film del 1935 diretto da James Whale, sequel del celebre film Frankenstein. E’ una pietra miliare nel genere horror e si distingue per la sua atmosfera gotica e l’interpretazione magistrale di Boris Karloff nel ruolo di Frankenstein. Un giorno il dottor Pretorius (Ernest Desiger) bussa alla porta del dottor Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) e gli propone di dar vita a una nuova razza di uomini artificiali donando alla creatura una sposa. Il dottor Frankenstein è allettato dalla proposta, ma si rifiuta di collaborare. La sua mostruosa creatura originale, però, rapisce sua moglie Elizabeth ed è costretto ad accettare la proposta del suo insegnante. Pretorius e Frankenstein danno vita a una nuova creatura di sesso femminile. La prima creatura guarda con affetto alla sua nuova compagna, ma essa, scorgendo le fattezze del mostro, grida terrorizzata. La sua reazione scatena una rabbia furiosa della creatura maschile.
#odioleinsalate ma non quelle che faccio io - perché non sono noiosa.
Rucola, feta, pesca, pomodoro, porro, olio e aceto balsamico + tarallini ad accompagnare.
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Pechino sostiene il software libero per accelerare lo sviluppo tecnologico. Ma prima o poi questa scelta si scontrerà con la smania di controllo del governo, scrive l'Economist.
Perché la Cina regala la sua t...
Perché la Cina regala la sua tecnologia
Pechino sostiene il software libero per accelerare lo sviluppo tecnologico. Ma prima o poi questa scelta si scontrerà con la smania di controllo del governo. LeggiRedazione (Internazionale)
Relax, put your feet up, and enjoy the view looking out over Bellingham!
Come 🚀SPACE OUT🛰️ with us! [24H Live view of Bellingham Bay, WA, USA]
#owncast #streaming #24hourstream #PNW #PacificNorthWest #Bellingham #Washington #Landscape #Relaxation #LoFi #Ambient #Outdoors
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A 24/7 view of Bellingham Bay & downtown Bellingham (Washington state, USA) showcasing the beauty of the PNW as well as the weather systems that move through here. Enjoy!TheUpperLeft
#AnticorVeille
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Le parquet européen ouvre une enquête sur le RN et ses alliés au Parlement européen, suspectés d’avoir mis en place un système illégal pour financer des associations
Avec ses partenaires de l’ex-groupe Identité et Démocratie, le Rassemblement national est suspecté d’avoir « indûment dépensé » plus de 4,3 millions d’euros entre 2019 et 2024, selon un rapport révélé par « Le Monde ».Le Monde avec AFP (Le Monde)
Sunset caught—titled: Ignifer fire bearing or firey (Latin adjective)
Einsatzkräfte kämpfen gegen Waldbrand im Nordosten Spaniens
Durch starken Wind hat sich ein Waldbrand in der spanischen Region Katalonien ausgebreitet. Nahe der Stadt Tarragona sind 18.000 Menschen aufgefordert, zu Hause zu bleiben. Feuerwehr und Armee kämpfen gegen die Flammen.
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Show HN: OffChess – 100k+ Offline, Ad-Free Chess Puzzles App
Link: offchess.com
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Captivating talks and discussions during the conference „Open Science: Monitoring Progress, Assessing Impact“
Promising avenues and ideas were investigated on how to further develop international, national, regional as well as institutional approaches and collaborations to advance #OpenScience for the benefit of all!
Guiding these discussions: #UNESCO Recommendation on Open Science (2021): unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/…
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