China’s bid to position itself as a peace broker when it comes to Ukraine and Russia presents a “daunting challenge” for Beijing, political analysts say.Story Published at: May 18, 2023 at 12:22AM
China walks a tightrope, searching for a Ukraine peace deal that doesn’t defeat its ally Russia
How Canadian walrus Smooshi ended up in Abu Dhabi
The tale involves a long legal battle and a unique bond between a man and Smooshi the walrus.Story Published at: May 18, 2023 at 12:20AM
DeSantis limits trans treatments, drag shows, pronoun use in Florida
The governor says the laws will make Florida a “refuge of sanity”. Critics called them “mean spirited”.Story Published at: May 18, 2023 at 12:13AM
Crypto Perpetuals Exchange DYdX Considering the Launch of More SubDAOs
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data The conversation was initiated to promote more decentralization within the dYdX ecosystem ahead of its v4 upgrade.Publish at: May 17, 2023 at 11:03PM
G7 summit: Taiwan looms large as Japan prepares to host leaders
China’s rising assertiveness is reshaping Japan, as it prepares to host the G7 summit this weekend.Story Published at: May 17, 2023 at 10:19PM
IntelligentPad (1989) a component-based drag-and-drop software creator
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Man who killed eight in New York bike path attack sentenced
Sayfullo Saipov was given eight consecutive life sentences in the US as part of his punishment for a deadly 2017 attack.Story Published at: May 17, 2023 at 11:35PM
Debian pauses /usr merge file moves
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Show HN: PENVM – Programmable, extensible, network virtual machine
The PENVM platform provides the building blocks to facilitate the leveraging of networks. There is no lack of frameworks and tools for working with servers, communicating over the network, and processing. What PENVM does is make this simple and easy to use, reuse, and share. Low-level concerns with networking and communication are not exposed. Network setup and management is simple. […]
The Blocksize Wars Revisited: How Bitcoin’s Civil War Still Resonates Today
By CD Read more: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data Amid climbing transaction fees and increased development activity, bitcoiners are warring over the future of the network. Is this a replay or a result of the so-called Blocksize Wars.Publish at: May 17, 2023 at 10:07PM