Textbook. If you are surprised, it is because this shit usually, at least not in the last 150 years, does not happen in the US. And the past is mild in comparison

#SouthKorea speaks about the unfair, traumatic #detention of its highly skilled Hyundai workers while assisting with set up in the #USA.

THESE WORKERS DON’T WANT TO RETUEN. INVESTMENT FURTHER IS NOW POSTPONED BY #HYUNDAI.

PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081

Israel's ousted Shin Bet head confirms: War benefits Netanyahu ***

In case there was any doubt, the Shin Bet director's letter to Israel's high court makes clear: "The war's continuation, on multiple fronts, was for Netanyahu's personal benefit... a diversion from his trial, used as an excuse for the interminable delays." www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

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And now we wake up to reports of Marco Rubio saying Europe and Ukraine *will be* at the table for "real" peace talks.

There is a serious lack of coordination on the American side. They don't care, of course, but it is amateur hour in the Trump camp.

www.reuters.com/world/europe/

Introduction slide on PGmacs presentation

This weekend, I'll be attending the #EmacsConf online. The programme looks very promising: emacsconf.org/2024/

I'll have a presentation about PGmacs, a browsing and editing interface for #PostgreSQL databases implemented as an #Emacs addon. github.com/emarsden/pgm...