Improve The News: Science and Technology

https://www.improvethenews.org/story/2023/tiktok-adds-support-for-text-posts

The full story about TikTok Adds Support for Text Posts. Know the facts. Reveal the bias. Improve the News. Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3285/TikTok-Adds-Support-for-Text-Posts) Xpost: [ITNmedia](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmedia/t/3290/TikTok-Adds-Support-for-Text-Posts)

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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/first-lady-travels-france-mark-us-re-entering-un-education-organizatio-rcna95961

LR: 2 CP: 4 - The trip is the latest administration effort to emphasize the importance of multilateral organizations. Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3253/First-lady-travels-to-France-to-mark-U-S-re-entering-U-N) Xpost: [ITNenvironment\_energy](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNenvironment_energy/t/3271/First-lady-travels-to-France-to-mark-U-S-re-entering-U-N) Xpost: [ITNpolitics](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNpolitics/t/3261/First-lady-travels-to-France-to-mark-U-S-re-entering-U-N)

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https://www.theguardian.com/games/2023/jul/25/weve-created-this-beautiful-community-how-covid-changed-video-game-streaming-forever

LR: 2 CP: 5 - In 2020, people of all ages and backgrounds were suddenly stuck at home, with many turning to streaming platforms to connect with their peers – transforming toxic spaces into inclusive environments Xpost: [ITNentertainment](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNentertainment/t/3244/We-ve-created-this-beautiful-community-how-Covid-changed-video-game)

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http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230725000706

LR: 3 CP: 3 - Hyundai Motor Group is poised to produce electric vehicles, including the flagship Ioniq 5, in Indonesia equipped with battery packs made at its manufacturing plant there from August 2024, ramping up production to allow hefty EV tax incentives. “Hyundai Energy Indonesia will be producing battery packs from July 2024 using cells made by Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution’s joint battery manufacturi... Xpost: [ITNmoney](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmoney/t/3217/Exclusive-Hyundai-to-ramp-up-EV-production-in-Indonesia)

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https://thefederalist.com/2023/07/25/most-of-the-190-billion-in-covid-aid-to-schools-was-wasted-at-kids-expense/

LR: 5 CP: 5 - Billions of wasted taxpayer dollars bought a demoralized workforce that lacks high standards for itself and its students. Xpost: [ITNmoney](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmoney/t/3214/Most-Of-The-190B-In-School-Covid-Aid-Was-Wasted)

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https://www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/eczema-hay-fever-allergic-march-shows-allergies-can-progress-kids-rcna96032

LR: 2 CP: 4 - A large study confirms that the development of allergies in young children can follow a predictable path, giving doctors and parents a clue about what's to come. Xpost: [ITNhealth](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNhealth/t/3191/Babies-with-eczema-could-go-on-to-develop-food-allergies) Xpost: [ITNsocial\_issues](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNsocial_issues/t/3209/Babies-with-eczema-could-go-on-to-develop-food-allergies)

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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/25/magazine/covid-start.html

LR: 2 CP: 5 - We still don’t know how the pandemic started. Here's what we do know — and why it matters.

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/heat-waves-july-virtually-impossible-climate-change/

LR: 2 CP: 5 - "The role of climate change is absolutely overwhelming," says the scientist who led the team that did the study. Xpost: [ITNenvironment\_energy](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNenvironment_energy/t/3219/Scorching-current-heat-waves-virtually-impossible-without-climate-change-researchers) Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3223/Scorching-current-heat-waves-virtually-impossible-without-climate-change-researchers) Xpost: [ITNweather](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNweather/t/3240/Scorching-current-heat-waves-virtually-impossible-without-climate-change-researchers)

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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/rise-vivek-ramaswamy-long-shot-candidate-ascends-gop-primary-rcna94676

LR: 2 CP: 4 - The 37-year-old executive and self-described “anti-woke” crusader has been rising in the polls, but his rivals say they aren't too worried. Xpost: [ITNcrime\_and\_justice](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNcrime_and_justice/t/3196/The-rise-of-Vivek-Ramaswamy-A-long-shot-candidate-ascends-in) Xpost: [ITNenvironment\_energy](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNenvironment_energy/t/3218/The-rise-of-Vivek-Ramaswamy-A-long-shot-candidate-ascends-in) Xpost: [ITNpolitics](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNpolitics/t/3234/The-rise-of-Vivek-Ramaswamy-A-long-shot-candidate-ascends-in)

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https://www.improvethenews.org/story/2023/biden-to-establish-national-monument-for-emmett-till

The full story about Biden to Establish National Monument for Emmett Till. Know the facts. Reveal the bias. Improve the News. Xpost: [ITNpolitics](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNpolitics/t/3184/Biden-to-Establish-National-Monument-for-Emmett-Till) Xpost: [ITNsocial\_issues](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNsocial_issues/t/3190/Biden-to-Establish-National-Monument-for-Emmett-Till)

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https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/07/25/and-their-hearts-and-minds-will-follow/

LR: 1 CP: 1 - A critical component of the authoritarian’s playbook involves not only the disparagement, elimination, or control of the free press, but also the use of propaganda. The latter is my focus here. Propaganda is a communication strategy designed to: obtain attention management through repetition, sow confusion and uncertainty, discourage critical thinking, instill loyalty and fear, motivate the masses to carry out the purveyor’s agenda of nationalization and persecution, and persuade the recipients that reality is whatever the cult leader says it is. While the authoritarians’ purpose and message have remained the same throughout modern history, propagandists have used the technology of their times to convey their communications.For example, Mussolini used newsreels, while Trump has used Twitter and now uses his “Truth Social” account to propagandize

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http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230725000608

LR: 3 CP: 3 - Top government officials and entrepreneurs from South Korea and Indonesia on Tuesday renewed their commitment to bolstering economic and business ties between the two countries, commemorating the 50th anniversary of bilateral relations this year. “As of 2022, South Korea became the seventh largest investor in Indonesia, reaching $2.29 billion, a 40.06 percent jump from a year earlier. Indonesia is ready to coop...

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https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jul/25/urgent-scam-warning-as-australias-largest-loyalty-point-programs-including-qantas-telstra-and-coles-targeted

LR: 2 CP: 5 - Customers warned to be vigilant of messages stating their rewards are expiring as pressure builds for banks to offer compensation Xpost: [ITNmoney](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmoney/t/3119/Urgent-scam-warning-as-Australia-s-largest-loyalty-point-programs-including) Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3167/Urgent-scam-warning-as-Australia-s-largest-loyalty-point-programs-including)

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http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230725000528

LR: 3 CP: 3 - A kidnapping murder case in Seoul's Gangnam district in March that sent shockwaves through the nation took a twist on Monday when it was revealed that one of the main suspects had claimed to be a special operative trained for missions in North Korea. Seven people including 36-year-old Lee Kyung-woo -- who is accused of masterminding the crime -- are on trial for conspiring to abduct and murder the victim in her ... Xpost: [ITNcrime\_and\_justice](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNcrime_and_justice/t/3113/Gangnam-murder-suspect-claimed-to-accomplices-that-he-was-special)

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/25/joseph-weizenbaum-inventor-eliza-chatbot-turned-against-artificial-intelligence-ai

LR: 2 CP: 5 - Computer scientist Joseph Weizenbaum was there at the dawn of artificial intelligence – but he was also adamant that we must never confuse computers with humans

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http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230725000531

LR: 3 CP: 3 - LG Electronics introduced the new and improved version of its home appliance brand Tuesday to offer "hyperpersonalized" user experiences, raising connectivity and offering new subscription services to make doing household chores easier. Presenting the enhanced plan for the brand UP Appliance 2.0 to expand its business portfolio into nonhardware services and subscription services in Korea, the tech giant sai...

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https://www.foxnews.com/tech/ai-appears-more-human-social-media-than-actual-humans-study

LR: 4 CP: 4 - An artificial intelligence study published in Science Advances found that AI-generated text on social media can appear more human than human-generated content.

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https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7b338/transphobia-in-new-zealand-is-making-the-shift-from-online-to-real-life

LR: 1 CP: 5 - TERFs in NZ are feeling more empowered to act on their hate publicly, and Shaneel Lal's book has brought them out of hiding. Xpost: [ITNculture](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNculture/t/3130/Transphobia-in-New-Zealand-is-Making-the-Shift-From-Online) Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3146/Transphobia-in-New-Zealand-is-Making-the-Shift-From-Online)

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http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230725000587

LR: 3 CP: 3 - The bereaved family of a 23-year-old junior elementary school teacher who took her own life last week released part of her diary indicating that she had struggled with too much work and an unruly student on Tuesday, amid the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding her death. “After going to work on Monday, I was bombarded with an immense workload and chaos caused by a student. I just wanted to ... Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3144/Family-releases-deceased-teacher-s-diary-amid-police-probe) Xpost: [ITNsocial\_issues](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNsocial_issues/t/3189/Family-releases-deceased-teacher-s-diary-amid-police-probe)

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https://www.foxnews.com/politics/ai-frontlines-senate-army-neural-sensors-track-soldiers-fatigue-stress

LR: 4 CP: 4 - Senators on the Armed Services Committee want the Pentagon to move quickly toward adopting AI-driven neural sensors for American warfighters. Xpost: [ITNmilitary](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmilitary/t/3126/AI-on-the-front-lines-Senate-pushes-Army-to-develop)

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https://www.wired.com/story/ukraine-runs-war-startup/

LR: 3 CP: 4 - Ukraine's deputy prime minister has helped the country bootstrap and innovate its war effort, creating a defense industry from scratch, and using his Big Tech ties to cut Russia off from the world. Xpost: [ITNpolitics](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNpolitics/t/3096/Mykhailo-Fedorov-Is-Running-Ukraine-s-War-Against-Russia-Like-a) Xpost: [ITNmilitary](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmilitary/t/3124/Mykhailo-Fedorov-Is-Running-Ukraine-s-War-Against-Russia-Like-a) Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3140/Mykhailo-Fedorov-Is-Running-Ukraine-s-War-Against-Russia-Like-a)

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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2023/jul/25/heathrow-airlines-excess-fuel-passengers-flights

LR: 2 CP: 5 - Airport cites supply issues, but says there has been no impact on passengers or flights Xpost: [ITNenvironment\_energy](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNenvironment_energy/t/3071/Heathrow-asks-airlines-to-carry-excess-fuel-despite-carbon-impact)

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https://spectator.org/ron-desantis-next-victim-of-the-democrats-digital-reign-of-terror/

LR: 5 CP: 5 - The new idiocy is that Ron DeSantis personally favors slavery because of what Florida's new education standards include. Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3010/Ron-DeSantis-Next-Victim-of-the-Democrats-Digital-Reign-of)

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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/07/24/tennessee-student-principal-instagram-lawsuit/70459999007/

LR: 3 CP: 5 - A student at Tullahoma High School was suspended after he shared memes on his private social media depicting faculty. Now, he's suing the school.

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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/nfl-suspends-broncos-eyioma-uwazurike-indefinitely-gambling-games-rcna96098

LR: 2 CP: 4 - Players are not allowed to gamble while in NFL facilities or enter any sportsbook during the season, among other restrictions. Xpost: [ITNentertainment](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNentertainment/t/3022/NFL-suspends-Broncos-Eyioma-Uwazurike-indefinitely-for-gambling-on-games)

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/7/25/tall-claims-modest-gains-as-philippiness-marcos-marks-first-year

LR: 2 CP: 1 - Analysts say Marcos’s rhetorical deftness has helped buoy his administration’s lacklustre performance in public’s eyes. Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3006/Tall-claims-modest-gains-as-Marcos-Jr-marks-first-year) Xpost: [ITNhealth](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNhealth/t/3026/Tall-claims-modest-gains-as-Marcos-Jr-marks-first-year) Xpost: [ITNmoney](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmoney/t/3039/Tall-claims-modest-gains-as-Marcos-Jr-marks-first-year) Xpost: [ITNcrime\_and\_justice](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNcrime_and_justice/t/3042/Tall-claims-modest-gains-as-Marcos-Jr-marks-first-year) Xpost: [ITNpolitics](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNpolitics/t/3046/Tall-claims-modest-gains-as-Marcos-Jr-marks-first-year)

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https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-artificial-intelligence-nvidia-chip-revenues-stock-price-jensen-huang-2023-7

LR: 3 CP: 4 - Mizuho analyst Vijay Rakesh expects the company to generate $25 billion to $30 billion in AI revenues this year. Xpost: [ITNmoney](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmoney/t/3038/Nvidia-could-mint-300-billion-in-AI-revenues-by-2027)

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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/north-korea-fires-two-missiles-us-submarine-arrives-south-rcna96101

LR: 2 CP: 4 - The North launched two ballistic missiles into the sea as a nuclear-powered U.S. submarine entered a naval base in the South Korean island of Jeju. Xpost: [ITNmilitary](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmilitary/t/3013/North-Korea-fires-two-missiles-after-U-S-submarine-arrives-in) Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/3004/North-Korea-fires-two-missiles-after-U-S-submarine-arrives-in)

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https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/07/24/pete-davidson-car-crash-community-service/70460109007/

LR: 3 CP: 5 - After being charged with reckless driving for crashing into a Los Angeles-area home in March, the actor will have to do an 18-month diversion program. Xpost: [ITNhealth](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNhealth/t/2975/Pete-Davidson-ordered-to-do-community-service-traffic-school-after)

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http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230725000411

LR: 3 CP: 3 - The defense ministry on Tuesday established a new bureau for advanced military assets to better pursue government policies in creating a military based on state-of-the-art technologies. The bureau for advanced assets will be tasked with overseeing efforts to introduce combat systems that employ both manned and unmanned assets under the Yoon Suk Yeol administration's vision of building a strong military backed by... Xpost: [ITNmilitary](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNmilitary/t/2970/Defense-ministry-creates-new-bureau-for-advanced-military-assets)

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https://spectator.org/virginia-board-of-education-reestablishes-sex-based-bathrooms/

LR: 5 CP: 5 - The Virginia Board of Education released new rules for transgender students after a transgender girl raped a girl in the school bathroom. Xpost: [ITNsocial\_issues](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNsocial_issues/t/2983/Virginia-Board-of-Education-Reestablishes-Sex-Based-Bathrooms-The-American-Spectator)

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https://www.cnbc.com/video/2023/07/25/europes-sleeper-train-network-is-expanding-can-it-go-the-distance.html

LR: 3 CP: 5 - Sleeper trains across Europe are making a comeback. The continent is home to some of the world's most iconic sleeper routes and excitement has been building around the launch of a new service in 2023 by a European start-up. Xpost: [ITNworld](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNworld/t/2990/Europe-s-sleeper-train-network-is-expanding-Can-it-go-the)

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As the title says, I'm feeling like an idiot making this post instead of finding a way to DM. I like the idea behind the community but the bot posts are too frequent. If there's a way to slow down at least until there is active engagement here that would be wonderful, but it's currently a block for me.

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https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/24/apple-targeted-in-app-store-antitrust-damages-suit-thats-seeking-1bn-for-uk-developers/

LR: 3 CP: 3 - A class-action damages claim is being brought against Apple on behalf of UK-based developers over its "anticompetitive" 30% fee on in-app sales. Xpost: [ITNcrime\_and\_justice](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNcrime_and_justice/t/3001/Apple-targeted-in-App-Store-antitrust-damages-suit-that-s-seeking)

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http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20230725000221

LR: 3 CP: 3 - Top carmaker Hyundai Motor Co., leading battery maker LG Energy Solution Ltd. and several other major South Korean companies joined hands with smaller firms to seek ways to maximize the use of artificial intelligence in key industries, the industry ministry said Tuesday. A total of 20 South Korean conglomerates in 10 major sectors, including the auto, steel, battery, machinery and robot fields, launched the "ind...

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https://www.msnbc.com/alex-wagner-tonight/alex-wagner-tonight/florida-ron-desantis-education-standards-resurrect-racist-myths-rcna96048

LR: 1 CP: 5 - Human experiments, racist propaganda and fake science have all been used to prop up the same kind of stereotypes Florida wants to teach young students. Xpost: [ITNsocial\_issues](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNsocial_issues/t/2905/Alex-Wagner-How-Florida-s-new-education-standards-are-resurrecting-old)

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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12333079/Memphis-Officer-Year-sues-Nashville-Police-Department-rescinded-job-offer-reveals-HIV-status-brands-danger-public.html#comments

LR: 5 CP: 5 - A decorated Memphis police officer is suing the Nashville Metro Police Department after he claims they rescinded a job offer when they discovered his HIV status. Xpost: [ITNcrime\_and\_justice](https://fedinews.net/m/ITNcrime_and_justice/t/2937/Cop-sues-Nashville-PD-for-rescinding-job-after-revealing-HIV)

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https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/ron-desantis-new-college-florida-texas-am-kathleen-mcelroy-rcna95385

LR: 1 CP: 5 - Conservative leaders are learning the hard lesson that their attempt to hurt professors will hurt students and their states at large.

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