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Hungary sparks row with Poland by granting asylum to ex-minister
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9dp61weeggo?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Sovereign Tech Fund Invests in OpenStreetMap

Sovereign Tech Agency (@sovtechfund) has decided to invest €384k over two years to ensure the stability, growth and modernization of OpenStreetMap’s core software.

read more: https://blog.openstreetmap.org/2024/12/20/sovereign-tech-fund-invests-in-openstreetmap/
#OpenStreetMap #OSM #Funding

Japanese company makes $16 USB-C cable that rotates 360 degrees — cable is approximately 3 feet long and offers 240W power delivery and USB 2.0 transfer speeds - Sanwa Supply Inc. just introduced a USB-C data cable that r... - https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/usb/japanese-company-makes-usd16-usb-c-cable-that-rotates-360-degrees-cable-is-approximately-3-feet-long-and-offers-240w-power-delivery-and-usb-2-0-transfer-speeds #cablesandconnectors #peripherals #usb

GitHub has released a free version of its AI code completion tool GitHub Copilot for Visual Studio Code users. It offers up to 2,000 completions/month, aiming to reach more developers with its AI capabilities https://alternativeto.net/news/2024/12/github-launches-a-free-version-of-its-ai-assistant-github-copilot-for-vs-code-users/

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Steps Down Amid Chipmaker’s Struggles - Pat Gelsinger stepped down after nearly four years at the helm of the company, Intel said... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/technology/intel-ceo-pat-gelsinger.html #appointmentsandexecutivechanges #computersandtheinternet #intelcorporation #gelsingerpatrick #computerchips

Experience the Launch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Mission https://www.nasa.gov/general/experience-the-launch-of-nasas-spacex-crew-10-mission/ #NASA #General #CommercialCrew #HumansInSpace #KennedySpaceCenter

This $89 Wi-Fi router is designed to let you run whatever firmware you want - The Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) announced last week... - https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/2/24310967/openwrt-one-wi-fi-router-available-price-software-freedom-conservancy

Blizzard are delisting Warcraft I and II from GOG, so GOG adds a special discount and will keep them updated https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/blizzard-are-delisting-warcraft-i-and-ii-from-gog-so-gog-adds-a-special-discount-and-will-keep-them-updated/

#Warcraft #GOG #Blizzard #PCGaming

The European Federation of Journalists announces it'll stop publishing content on Elon Musk’s X social media platform from January 20th, when Donald Trump officially becomes the 47th US president. https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/european-federation-of-journalists-to-stop-posting-content-on-x-386598/

POV: You're playing Chained Echoes, an homage to classic 16-bit RPGs, and the soundtrack is exactly what you'd expect. Until it drastically changes during a turtle race and leaves you pumping your fist and laughing hysterically...
https://youtu.be/KP2qkENFypg

This game is a gem.

#Gaming #SteamDeck

In a shocker, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has stepped down after almost four years at the helm. https://www.pcmag.com/news/intel-ceo-pat-gelsinger-steps-down-amid-struggles-at-the-chipmaker

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Steps Down Amid Chipmaker’s Struggles - Pat Gelsinger stepped down after nearly four years at the helm of the company, Intel said... - https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/business/intel-ceo-pat-gelsinger.html #appointmentsandexecutivechanges #computersandtheinternet #intelcorporation #gelsingerpatrick #computerchips

Here we are at the #LibreOffice Conference 2024! (Well, just part of the community.) And now we're looking for people to host the 2025 conference in their location 😊 https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/10/30/host-the-libreoffice-conference-2025/ #foss #OpenSource #freesoftware

A New Reckoning for Nuclear Energy - This spring kicked off the best stretch for America’s nuclear industry in decades. It sta... - https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/12/america-nuclear-power-revival/680842/?utm_source=feed

Biden Offers $7.5 Billion for Samsung SDI-Stellantis Battery Hub
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-02/biden-offers-7-5-billion-for-samsung-sdi-stellantis-battery-hub?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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An End Is Finally in Sight for the Arctic Chill in New York and the US East
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-02/when-will-the-cold-weather-in-new-york-and-the-us-east-end?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Want to order special treats for the Holiday Season? Here are our Top 5 Online Stores for Holiday Speciality Food! dailytechnewsshow.com patreon.com/dtns

Goodbye Microplastics: New Recyclable Plastic Breaks Down Safely in Seawater https://scitechdaily.com/goodbye-microplastics-new-recyclable-plastic-breaks-down-safely-in-seawater/ #science

No 10 indicates Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters UK
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjr4gvydxeno?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Researchers reveal why a key tuberculosis drug works against resistant strains https://phys.org/news/2024-11-reveal-key-tuberculosis-drug-resistant.html #science