Why some Starbucks locations are switching from plastic to paper cups.
Career Dreamer is a new experiment from Grow with Google that uses AI to make career exploration easier and more personalized.
947’s Anele Mdoda has alleged that she was threatened with sexual assault by an Uber driver on the weekend.
https://htxt.co.za/2025/02/i-was-in-danger-947-presenter-alleges-horror-uber-trip/
Can 1B LLM Surpass 405B LLM? Rethinking Compute-Optimal Test-Time Scaling.
UN to vote on Russia-Ukraine war resolutions.
https://www.voanews.com/a/un-to-vote-on-russia-ukraine-war-resolutions/7985679.html
Revealed: More than half of nations fail to protect 30% of land and sea in UN nature plans.
As the Trump administration neuters the PCLOB and reviews the EO behind the EU-US Data Privacy Framework, the EU should stop moving to US clouds.
https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/you-can-no-longer-base-your-government-and-society-on-us-clouds/
Physiological impact of surgical masks and N95 masks on obese operating room staff.
Texas Lottery commissioner resigns as agency faces legislative scrutiny.
https://feeds.texastribune.org/link/16799/16969388/Texas-lottery-commission-resign
There’s No New Coronavirus (Just Viral Clickbait).
EU: No ‘Business as Usual’ at Association Council with Israel.
https://text.hrw.org/news/2025/02/24/eu-no-business-usual-association-council-israel
Erotica, gore and racism: how America’s war on ‘ideological bias’ is letting AI off the leash.
Leaked Russian Hospital Database Shows Vast Toll Of Ukraine War.
https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-war-wounded-database-hospital/33323265.html
GOP Lawmakers Face Growing Backlash to Trump-Musk Agenda.
Is Trump's push to kill Department of Education on hold—or just hiding?
Federal staffers in Wyoming receive new job-threatening ultimatum.
https://wyofile.com/federal-staffers-in-wyoming-receive-new-job-threatening-ultimatum/
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Grok 3 claims its system prompt includes censorship about Musk/Trump.
Exit Polls: Christian Democrats Win German Elections, AfD Doubles Vote.
French Senate backs move to ban headscarf in sport.
https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20250223-french-senate-backs-move-to-ban-headscarf-in-sport