The primary marine fish pushed to extinction by people BBC (Robin Okay)
The fermented crescent aeon (Anthony L)
1st wheel was invented 6,000 years in the past within the Carpathian Mountains, modeling research counsels LiveScience (Kevin W)
Spin the Seventeenth-Century Dying Roulette Wheel & Discover Out What Would Have Killed You in 1665 Open Tradition (Micael T)
The lethal crops hiding in your backyard BBC (Dr. Kevin)
‘And You a Catholic!’ Commonweal Journal. Anthony L: “Evelyn Waugh – and, in the event that they haven’t fastened it – he’s pictured at delivery…”
Srinivasa Ramanujan Was a Genius. Math Is Nonetheless Catching Up. Quanta Journal (Anthony L)
#COVID-19
UConn Protecting Air in Connecticut School rooms Secure UConn At present (Carla R)
Local weather/Setting
Some wildfires develop twice as quick as they did 20 years in the past New Scientist
China?
File Defaults Hit $800 Billion Chinese language Municipal Debt Market Bloomberg
Huawei makes use of TSMC loophole to bypass US chip ban Asia Instances (Kevin W)
Chinese language EV battery maker SVOLT to close European operations Nikkei
Chinese language blockade could be act of warfare, Taiwan says Reuters. Allow us to not neglect how few nations acknowledge Taiwan and what pipsqueaks they’re.
American views of China hit file low, ballot finds, as animosity grows Washington Put up
Argentina plunged into recession as Milei’s authorities imposes drastic price range cuts France 24
European Disunion
Eurozone PMI stays in contraction territory as ECB considers tempo of charge cuts Suppose.ing
France follows Germany and reinstates border controls resulting from ‘critical threats posed by terrorists and migratory flows Every day Mail
Riots rock Lisbon after police shoot a Black man lifeless LeMonde
Below Far-Proper Strain, Bulgaria Scraps Youngster Refugee Shelters Forward Of Key Elections Radio Free Liberty/Radio Europe
Outdated Blighty
Rachel Reeves will change debt guidelines to unlock £50bn in borrowing The Instances
Shoplifting offences in England and Wales at highest stage on file, ONS figures present Guardian
Completely unsustainable’: Homelessness in London at highest stage on file Large Problem
Israel v. The Resistance
The Israel Protection Power has confirmed the beginning of Offensive Operations towards Iran. pic.twitter.com/g5vtzRtVM9
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) October 25, 2024
Israel publicizes begin of assaults towards ‘navy targets’ in Iran Anadolu Company
Reside: Israel assaults Iran, sound of explosions heard close to Tehran Aljazeera
Iranian Air Defence techniques at work east of Tehran 🇮🇷 pic.twitter.com/mwsmM14m27
— 𝐄𝐡𝐬𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐣𝐚𝐝 🇮🇷🇵🇸 (@Safarnejad_IR) October 26, 2024
The PMO releases a picture of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Protection Minister Yoav Gallant and navy officers on the IDF’s underground HQ amid the strikes on Iran.
All the time underground humorous.. no? In the meantime issues are nearly again to regular in tehran. Experiences point out that… pic.twitter.com/247cITQzfp
— Hafsa H Malik (@kashmiricanibal) October 26, 2024
BREAKING: WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR
Netanyahu and Gallant are at the moment in an underground bunker on the Ministry of Protection headquarters. They moved to this safe location throughout Israel’s assault on Iran.
The IDF claimed they focused navy websites in Iran.
The White Home was… pic.twitter.com/cszfdl6owL
— Sulaiman Ahmed (@ShaykhSulaiman) October 26, 2024
🚨🇮🇱🇯🇴 BREAKING: JORDAN reportedly allowed ISRAELI FIGHTER JETS to go by its airspace. pic.twitter.com/1jvr7QNkEf
— Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸 (@jacksonhinklle) October 26, 2024
Yemen’s Houthis Dig In for a Lengthy Conflict Shujaib Almosama, DropSite
* * * Hezbollah proving a formidable foe towards Israeli forces in Lebanon Washington Put up
* * * ❗️”An enormous squadron of not less than 12 US Air Power KC-135 tanker plane is heading to the Center East, indicating the intense scale of occasions being ready within the area
The US Military Central Command has simply reported that US Air Power F-16 fighters from the 480th Fighter Squadron,… pic.twitter.com/72HvSepdE3
— Victor vicktop55 (@vicktop55) October 25, 2024
#Israel would not have sufficient refuelling plans for the massive variety of jets anticipated to be concerned within the assault on #Iran. So the #US is successfully participating within the assault. Nothing uncommon.https://t.co/dAIirYha81
— Elijah J. Magnier 🇪🇺 (@ejmalrai) October 25, 2024
The chatter is intensifying as soon as extra that an Israeli assault on Iran with important US involvement and assist is imminent, doubtlessly throughout the subsequent few hours.
Whereas the present chatter a couple of potential Israeli assault on Iran is at a excessive, it is essential to do not forget that… pic.twitter.com/KQbHbmQG7J
— Trita Parsi (@tparsi) October 25, 2024
EU ‘neglects’ worldwide regulation, maintains commerce with unlawful Israeli settlements The Cradle (Kevin W)
New Not-So-Chilly Conflict
Why Did Iran And Russia Punt On Strategic Partnership? Are North Koreans In The Conflict? Mark Sleboda and Jamarl Thomas
South Korea vows response to North Korea bolstering Putin’s forces: ‘We received’t sit idle’ Unbiased. Sleboda above (and Douglas Macgregor Larry Johnson and little doubt others impartial media kind) have debunked the declare that North Korea is offering forces to Russia’s navy (Russia has lengthy had some coaching applications for North Korea and the 2 nations have engaged in joint workouts). Sleboda argues that this can be a disinfo operation to get South Korea to ship F-35 pilots to Romania to fly the planes into Ukraine. He additionally goes by the textual content of the tales and explains how the headline claims aren’t substantiated.
Britain and Germany signal new defence settlement as Ukraine tensions rise Reuters
Syraqistan
Turkey strikes extra targets in Iraq and Syria after a number of killed in Ankara ‘terror assault’ Sky
BRICS
HSBC Hong Kong joins China’s different to Swift international funds system Monetary Instances
Russia in talks with BRICS over valuable metals trade Reuters
“What’s wonderful is that this ‘tyranny’ referred to as Russia has you strolling across the corridors smearing Russia”
George Galloway obliterates Sky Information presstitute at BRICS summitpic.twitter.com/jSJsjIU2rr
— COMBATE |🇵🇷 (@upholdreality) October 25, 2024
Imperial Collapse Watch
F-35’s Ascent and Nosedive: Costliest Weapon in Historical past Hits Contemporary Turbulence in Damning GAO Report Sputnik (Anthony L)
G20 vows to withstand protectionism forward of U.S. presidential election Kyodo Information
Trump
Tucker Carlson frames Trump as America’s abusive dad in disturbing speech MSNBC (furzy)
Kamala
EXCLUSIVE: I can reveal Harris was in superior talks w/ Rogan on becoming a member of the podcast this morning, spending TH evening in ATX, taping at present & then going to HOU. Advance was getting ready & native regulation enforcement was notified.
Trump agreed to no limits on Rogan podcast. Harris wouldn’t.
— Matt Mackowiak (@MattMackowiak) October 25, 2024
REPORTER: What do you say to Individuals who suppose you want to focus extra on the financial system?
KAMALA: “One of many issues that I really like concerning the American folks is we will maintain many ideas directly.”
— Trump Conflict Room (@TrumpWarRoom) October 25, 2024
2024
Russia and Iran might gas violent post-election protests within the US, intelligence officers warn Related Press. See Taibbi’s post-election crackdown piece (linked additional down)
Folks in Washington Are Fleeing City for Election Day Politico
A choose orders Virginia to revive 1,600 voter registrations purged forward of the election Related Press (Kevin W)
What the checklist of mysterious deaths within the Clinton household has to do with the US election Anti-Spiegel (Micael T)
Our No Longer Free Press
Washington Put up reels from Bezos determination to not endorse The Hill. Not that we’ve any particular perception re Bezos, however well-connected sources have advised us of an enormous shift amongst Silicon Valley squillionaires towards Crew Dem. A few of it was resulting from Biden’s decrepit state, however one other large driver was the Trump lawfare, significantly the New York information case, which primarily based on the road of questioning by appeals court docket jurists, seems like the percentages are good of being reversed.
LA Instances editor quits after Harris endorsement blocked RT (Anthony L)
Word On The Washington Put up’s Non-Endorsement Matt Taibbi (KLG)
Patrick Quickly-Shiong: the billionaire LA Instances proprietor who blocked Harris endorsement Guardian
Word this piece launched simply because the Put up made its announcement: Uh, Oh: New York Instances, Washington Put up Sign Put up-Election Crackdown Matt Taibbi
Nearly something goes on social media — so long as it doesn’t make billionaires really feel even slightly bit unsafe CNN. Paul R: “Fairly edgy headline contemplating it’s CNN.”
AI
Google, Microsoft, and Perplexity promote scientific racism in AI search outcomes ars technica (Paul R)
AI decodes oinks and grunts to maintain pigs completely satisfied Reuters (Dr. Kevin)
Class Warfare
50 years of tax cuts for the wealthy did not trickle down, economics research says CBS. Paul R: “Will wonders by no means stop.”
The Math Says It’s Getting Tougher to Break Into the American Center Class Bloomberg (Micael T)
US Shopper Watchdog Cautions Companies on Surveillance of Staff Wall Road Journal
Spirit AeroSystems weighs tons of extra furloughs or layoffs if Boeing strike goes past Nov. 25 CNBC (Kevin W)
EviCore, the Firm Serving to U.S. Well being Insurers Deny Protection for Remedies ProPublica (Robin Okay). From earlier within the week, nonetheless germane.
Antidote du jour. Timotheus: “Seagulls at Lake Erie’s Headlands Seaside State Park (Ohio)”
And a bonus (guurst):
うまうま🐸✨#ミツヅノコノハガエル pic.twitter.com/UkJisbbHOX
— MOMOSHIVA (@MOMOSHIVA) October 15, 2024
A second bonus:
These geese are having a greater summer season than we’re 😭😀 pic.twitter.com/Wds8tJ5hju
— why it is best to have an animal (@shouldhaveanima) October 26, 2024
Yet one more bonus:
Halloween costumes for canine
The final one is epic
pic.twitter.com/gHHLdmBUzX— Science woman (@gunsnrosesgirl3) October 24, 2024
See yesterday’s Hyperlinks and Antidote du Jour right here.
