Google fires 28 employees after sit-in protest over controversial Project Nimbus contract with Israel

Google has terminated the employment of 28 employees following a prolonged sit-in protest at the company’s Sunnyvale and New York offices. The protests were in response to Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion cloud computing contract... #press

https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/18/google-fires-28-employees-after-sit-in-protest-over-controversial-project-nimbus-contract-with-israe/?utm_source=press.coop

The most compact two-seater electric car was presented in Switzerland

The length of the electric vehicle is 2.5 m and the width is 1.47 m. Weight is less than 600 kg.

The car has a steel unibody structure and a 6 kW engine. The Microlino Lite is classified as an L6e vehicle, so anyone with an AM class moped license (eg teenagers over 14 years old) can drive one in Europe.

On one charge, the electric car can travel up to 177 km.
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In Norway, while recording a broadcast, a huge fish crashed into the journalist’s face

A video has gone viral on social networks in which a correspondent from a Norwegian TV channel talks about the strongest storm in the country in the last 30 years.

After a sudden meeting with a fish, the journalist lost his footing and fell, after which he was covered by a wave.

What happened only amused him.
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Huge clashes reportedly taking place in Tel Aviv as police use water cannon to attack anti-government protesters demanding Netanyahu’s resignation

#Israel #Genocide #WarCrimes #Palestine #Palestina #Gaza #Rafah #ICJ #TelAviv #Netanyahu #news #press #politics

Konečně oznámili, co už tu před pár měsíci naznačoval @jakubzelenka: #Respekt se osamostatnil. Jakožto dlouholetý předplatitel se na změny těším a držím palce. 🤞
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https://www.respekt.cz/redakce/respekt-se-osamostatnil

Respekt se osamostatnil

Proč jsme to udělali, kdo nás vlastní a co bude dál

^{Erik Tabery (Týdeník Respekt)}

30 years ago, one decision altered the course of our connected world

On April 30, 1993, the World Wide Web was released into the public domain. It revolutionized the internet and allowed users to create websites filled with graphics, audio and hyperlinks.

🔗 https://www.npr.org/2023/04/30/1172276538/world-wide-web-internet-anniversary

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