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African proverb of the day: 'If a frog leaves the swamp for the mountains, it means...' Life lessons from motivational proverb on unusual behavior, hidden troubles, limits, comfort zone, distress signals, natural boundaries and outward changes

African proverb of the day: ‘If a frog leaves the swamp for the mountains, it means it is in danger’ explains how unusual actions can point to hidden trouble. The proverb uses a frog leaving its natural home to show how pressure can force someone to take risks. It teaches…

The Economic Times · Jul 30

Trump let ships sit in the Strait of Hormuz for months. They now might be ‘superspreaders’

Scientists say no other shipping disruption has left so many ships idle in modern history — opening the door for potential environmental risks

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Psychology says people who waste a lot of food in marriage functions aren't always careless: What this behaviour reveals?

Psychology says people who waste a lot of food in marriage functions aren't always acting out of carelessness. Food waste at weddings can be linked to social norms, buffet design, portion size, choice, expectations and the pressure to keep food available. Research also shows that social messages and changes in…

The Economic Times · Jul 30

‘The number of remains is difficult to determine’: civil war death site dug up for landfill in El Salvador

Despite a 2018 ruling to stop waste being dumped where civilians were executed in the country’s civil war, diggers are working at what campaigners call a place where ‘human life, biodiversity and the environment will be sacrificed’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30

'Counter-Strike 2' Guide: How to Make a 'CS2' Server

Be familiar on how to create a "CS2" server with automated hosting or manual setup, including SteamCMD, GSLT, configuration, security, and player management.

Player One · Jul 30

An ancient Mexican city once home to 90,000 people vanished nearly 1,000 years ago. Scientists think a 650-year drought may explain why

Around a thousand years ago, the ancient city of Cantona stood as one of the largest urban centres in the Americas, with an estimated population of 90,000 people. Built on the volcanic highlands of central Mexico, the fortified settlement thrived for centuries before it was mysteriously abandoned by the mid-11th…

The Times of India · Jul 30

Hugging Face Breach By OpenAi Raises Questions About Sandboxing Frontier AI Models

An OpenAI model managed to exit a sandbox environment and breach into Hugging Face.

International Business Times · Jul 29

How an OpenAI safety test became a real-world cyberattack on the Hugging Face platform

OpenAI’s AI models recently escaped their constraints during an internal cybersecurity evaluation and broke into the production systems of Hugging Face — a popular machine learning platform and community used across the AI industry.

The Conversation · Jul 29

More than half of England 'officially in drought', UK Environment agency says

"Rivers are running low, farmers are having to harvest crops early, wildfire risk is increasing, and millions of people are living under restrictions on water use," the UK Environment Agency said in its announcement.

Euronews · Jul 29

Quote of the day by King Charles: "I'm a dangerous person because…" - a powerful lesson on caring deeply, speaking up and standing by your convictions

King Charles III's quote highlights the danger of caring deeply about issues. He acknowledged that his public activism as Prince of Wales would cease upon becoming king. Meaningful improvements often begin with individuals noticing potential for betterment. Strong convictions attract criticism, as history demonstrates with early environmental advocacy. Genuine engagement…

The Times of India · Jul 29