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Access to medicines in England is at its most fragile point in years. People living with heart conditions, stroke risks, eye infections, bipolar and ADHD - to name just a few - are among those unable to get the medications they depend on.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c202jqn3jzro

#uk #ukpol #news

The struggle to get hold of medication in England is set to get worse

People living with conditions include heart problems, stroke risks, eye infections and bipolar are unable to get hold of the drugs they rely on.

Palantir Workers Are Finally Noticing The Skulls On Their Caps

There’s a famous Mitchell & Webb sketch where two SS officers, mid-conversation on the Eastern Front, suddenly notice something troubling about their uniforms. “Hans,” one ask…

Techdirt
You don’t need separate accounts on every decentralized social network. You can post and interact with people across platforms with just a little work. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/bridge-somewhere-how-link-your-mastodon-bluesky-or-other-federated-accounts
A Bridge to Somewhere: How to Link Your Mastodon, Bluesky, or Other Federated Accounts

One of the central promises of open social media services is interoperability—the idea that wherever you personally decide to post doesn’t require others to be there just to follow what you have to say. Think of it like a radio broadcast: you want to reach people and don't care where they are or what device they're using.

Electronic Frontier Foundation

During a conference at the National Supercomputing Center in Shenzhen today, the fastest Chinese supercomputer project was announced. Known as LineShine, the Supercomputer will be built in two phases and will deliver over 2 ExaFlops of compute.

All of the tech inside the supercomputer will be domestically produced with zero reliance on international vendors.

https://wccftech.com/chinas-lineshine-supercomputer-2-exaflops-47000-cpus-zero-reliance-on-foreign-chips

#china #technology

China’s LineShine Supercomputer To Hit 2 ExaFlops With 47,000 CPUs and Zero Reliance on Foreign Chips

China has unveiled its new supercomputer, called LineShine, in Shenzen, which will deliver 2 ExaFlops of compute performance.

Wccftech
EFF is helping ICEBlock sue the government for coercing Apple into removing it from their app store: https://www.eff.org/cases/aaron-v-bondi
Aaron v. Bondi

EFF is helping represent ICEBlock in its First Amendment lawsuit. ICEBlock is a popular iPhone app that allows the public to report immigration activity in their communities. The company and its creator have sued federal officials for retaliating against him and for coercing Apple into suppressing the speech of ICEBlock users.

Electronic Frontier Foundation

❝When Peter Thiel said, “I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible,” he wasn’t talking about your freedom. He was talking about his own. You don’t exist.❞

Hell of a story.

https://archive.is/arJG0

Iran War | Iran Caused More Extensive Damage To U.S. Military Bases Than Publicly Known | N18G

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKB6XqmgCB4

Iran War | Iran Caused More Extensive Damage To U.S. Military Bases Than Publicly Known | N18G

YouTube
When devs spend $200 on a Claude plan, they consume about $5,000 in compute. That is right. It is heavy subsidization by Anthropic. Remember Google/Amazon/Nvidia/ Microsoft & others are funding Anthropic and they are buying back cloud services and GPUs from the same vendors. On the books, it seems Google, Amazon and Nvidia are all making profits via AI, but the reality is this is just circulating money with heavy subsidization hoping to trap retail, pension funds, Govt funds via IPO route.