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  • Singapore’s unique dining style comes to Manhattan [The Economist]

  • Tea-breaks and terror: scenes from Ukraine’s last-ditch stand in Bakhmut [The Economist Podcasts] #Ukraine

  • Has Putin’s assault on Ukraine’s power grid failed? [BBC News]

  • Ivy League Schools Sure Look Like a Cartel — Plaintiffs say the universities have engaged in price-fixing by agreeing not to offer athletic scholarships. It’s a fair point. [Bloomberg]

  • California copes with heavy rain, flooding in latest 'atmospheric river' storm [Reuters]

  • More than 1,000 refugees brought ashore in Italy rescues [AL-Jazeera News]

  • The Future of Palestinian Politics [The New Yorker] #PalestinianLivesMatter

  • Meta’s next round of layoffs could happen next week [The Verge] the rumors continue, many employees were not paid a salary for their work

  • Why all that rain in California won’t solve its drought [Vox]

  • SVB is already the talk of SXSW [TechCrunch]

  • How China takes extreme measures to keep teens off TikTok — TikTok announced a one-hour daily limit for users under 18, but authorities in China have pushed the domestic version, Douyin, much further. [MIT Technology Review]

  • Silicon Valley Bank imploded in a single day. It could be just the tip of the iceberg. [Markets Insider]

  • #NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg convened senior officials from Türkiye, Finland and Sweden for third meeting of the Permanent Joint Mechanism established by the Trilateral Memorandum signed in Madrid last June, to discuss the concrete steps taken to implement it https://lnkd.in/eQ6fGFj2 [LinkedIn] #NATO

  • More than 1,500 people evacuated when California river breaches levee [The Guardian]

  • Front Line Shifts in Russia’s and Ukraine’s Battle for Bakhmut, Analysts Say — Britain’s defense intelligence agency said that Russian forces had taken control of most of Bakhmut’s east, but advances farther west might be challenging. [The New York Times] #Ukraine

  • Dark Brandon Strikes Again: Biden Dismisses Trump With Just 3 Mocking Words [Huffington Post]

  • Trump Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine [The Atlantic]

  • Club Soccer Predictions — Forecasts and Soccer Power Index (SPI) ratings for 40 leagues, updated after each match. [FiveThirtyEight]

  • Pence says ‘history will hold Donald Trump accountable’ for Jan. 6th [The Washington Post]

  • l’armée ukrainienne dit avoir repoussé plus de 90 assauts russes sur le front de l’Est [Le Monde] #Ukraine

  • 'Molli and Max in the Future' review: 'When Harry Met Sally...' in a galaxy far, far away [Mashable]

  • George Santos Ran Credit Card Skimming Operation, Former Roommate Says [VICE News]

  • How to save Yellowstone’s Wolves [The Intercept_]

  • Her love of volcanoes ignited a scientific revolution [National Geographic]

  • What's driving the battery fires with e-bikes and scooters? [NPR]

  • As snow and rain pummel Northern California again, here’s how to prepare [CapRadioNews]

  • Le visage antisocial de Vladimir Poutine [Le Monde diplomatique]

  • The Road to Democracy in Russia Runs Through Chechnya — Russia will only democratize when it faces its war crimes in the Caucasus and abandons imperial nostalgia. [Foreign Policy]

  • What the Neocons Got Wrong — And How the Iraq War Taught Me About the Limits of American Power [Foreign Affairs]

  • From Hope to Despair in Myanmar [The Diplomat]

  • The Researcher Who Would Teach Machines to Be Fair [Quanta Magazine]

  • Nuageux avec une chance de #physique 💫 — La #PhotoDeLaSemaine d'aujourd'hui présente une vue de l'expérience CLOUD. Basée au synchrotron à protons, elle a été la première à utiliser un accélérateur de physique à haute énergie pour étudier la science de l'atmosphère et du climat. [CERN_FR]

  • NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 Splash Down Near Florida Coast, Safe on Earth [NASA]

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