My first law:

False invalid, Mother-in-law law, enabler

"An ignorant person that does not know how to do X may falsely call the absence of X an emergency so someone else will do X for them."

#laws

Thursday, March 19 2026

Major Russian aircraft manufacturing plant hit in Ukrainian strike -- Battlefield analysis: What Ukraine’s recent front-line gains really mean -- Russian oil shipments en route to Cuba despite US blockade -- Russian psyop allegedly targets Hungarians in western Ukraine as Budapest-Kyiv tensions rise ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/03/thursday-march-19-2026/

How #Linux and #BSD #Distros Are Responding to the New #AgeVerification #Laws
Age verification laws could change how operating systems work. See how major Linux and BSD distributions are reacting to the new regulations
Some distros are planning to comply
Some distros are resisting
Much of Linux ecosystem traces back to Debian, Arch, Ubuntu, and Red Hat (Fedora). Whatever technical approach these major players adopt will likely influence dozens of downstream distributions.
https://itsfoss.com/news/distros-response-age-verification-laws/
How Linux and BSD Distros Are Responding to the New Age Verification Laws

Age verification laws could change how operating systems work. See how major Linux and BSD distributions are reacting to the new regulations.

It's FOSS
Critics say Ford is β€˜flooding the zone’ to distract from transparency controversy
Since announcing sweeping changes to Ontario's freedom of information laws, the Ford government has unveiled a flurry of new policies.
#Politics #DougFordphone #Fordgovernment #FreedomofInformation
https://globalnews.ca/news/11735233/doug-ford-cellphone-flood-zone-claim/

WA's tough new gun laws stifled in failure to remove firearm from bikie's relative
By Keane Bourke

WA Police have been overruled in their attempt to take firearms off the estranged relative of a bikie in a potential blow to the force's interpretation of new gun laws.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-18/wa-gun-laws-suffer-legal-blow-bikie-relative/106466338

#Laws #StateandTerritoryGovernment #StateandTerritoryParliament #GovernmentandPolitics #OrganisedCrime #KeaneBourke

WA's tough new gun laws stifled in failure to remove firearm from bikie's relative

WA Police have been overruled in their attempt to take firearms off the estranged relative of a bikie in a potential blow to the force's interpretation of new gun laws.

Teaching AI Ethics: Privacy

This is the fifth post in a series exploring the nine areas of AI ethics outlined in this original post. Each post goes into detail on the ethical concern and provides practical ways to discuss these issues in a variety of subject areas. For the previous post on copyright, click here. There are growing concerns about the impact of Artificial Intelligence technologies on our privacy. AI systems are often "black boxes", making it hard to understand how they arrive at their decisions and […]

https://leonfurze.com/2023/04/10/teaching-ai-ethics-privacy/

Man jailed for 'senseless' killing of Perth lawyer at luxury hotel
By David Weber

Cameron Pearson, who pleaded guilty to killing Perth barrister Alice McShera by bashing her in the head with a champagne bottle, was sentenced to 19 years in jail.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-17/man-who-killed-lawyer-mcshera-at-crown-sentenced-jail/106463868

#Courts #Crime #LawCrimeandJustice #Laws #JusticeSystem #LegalProfession #DavidWeber

Man jailed for 'senseless' killing of Perth lawyer at luxury hotel

Cameron Pearson, who pleaded guilty to killing Perth barrister Alice McShera by bashing her in the head with a champagne bottle, was sentenced to 19 years in jail.

#MissKittyPolitics #AI #Research because I give good prompt. - #AndyOgles must be impeached. I don't have high hopes that #MikeJohnson will do the right thing. This is all coming down to #Showdown2026. I hope you are screaming at your elected's about #laws to protect your #ballot boxes. Read my pin.
Electric motor scaling laws and inertia in robot actuators | Robot Daycare

Engineering contraptions

N.S. First Nation tells government and RCMP to stay out of cannabis and tobacco sales
An Indigenous government in Nova Scotia has passed a resolution declaring the province and RCMP have no authority to enforce cannabis laws on its lands.
#Canada #Cannabis #FirstNation #tobaccosales
https://globalnews.ca/news/11731013/n-s-first-nation-cannabis-tobacco/