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16 May 2024 3 minute read 29 comments Vladan Lausevic
International interventions in Haiti have repeatedly failed to achieve lasting peace due to their focus on immediate security over underlying political and economic issues. A new UN-authorized mission led by Kenya risks repeating these mistakes. Effe...
16 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Yugocean
Tornado Cash co-founder Alexey Pertsev jailed in the Netherlands A Dutch court convicted Tornado Cash Co-founder Alexey Pertsev (31) guilty of $1.2 billion in money laundering. Court jailed Pertsev to five years in prison, and seized his assets...
15 May 2024 1 minute read 2 comments Yugocean
Samourai Wallet Taken over by the US government The US government has seized the Samourai Wallet website. This is one of the worst attacks. Samourai Wallet is a Chaumian CoinJoin implementation. Target the Mass: The IRS didn't stop here; it even c...
15 May 2024 12 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard
Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZiLCDZBBAlRIS2S9 What now??? Flash floods across the country. For many years, the people of Russia lived by the principle: “AFTER US THERE IS A FLOOD!” So the flood came. In Russia, every day th...
15 May 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard
Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZiIpu4JLCE7XH10D The number of Russian billionaires in the Forbes ranking has broken a record in its entire history. There are already 125 of them compared to 110 last year, Forbes calculated. +...
15 May 2024 3 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic
The Biden administration plans to propose a rule allowing officers, rather than judges, to determine asylum eligibility for migrants with criminal records or those deemed ineligible, raising concerns about arbitrary and unjust decisions. This change...
14 May 2024 1 minute read 11 comments Vladan Lausevic
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis banned lab-grown meat, citing a conspiracy theory about the World Economic Forum's supposed authoritarian agenda. This ban highlights right-wing politics' reliance on misinformation and fear-mongering. Such bans infrin...
14 May 2024 2 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic
TLDR The Singaporean government's request to use local literary works for training a large language model (LLM) sparked a backlash from prominent writers due to concerns over consultation, compensation, and copyright protection. This reaction mirr...
14 May 2024 4 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic
TL;DR European sovereignty and strategic autonomy are often misunderstood, leading to unrealistic and harmful policies. Europe, as a set of enduring ideas, cannot "die." Sovereignty, a multifaceted concept, is different from strategic autonomy, which...
13 May 2024 12 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard
Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/ZiAFnTCY80HEITMq The system has long since rotted, we have seen that in films they want to convey this to those people who do not see it. Three real stories worthy of film adaptation. Stories th...
