Without a fresh new vision, the next Conservative prime minister risks leading their party to election loss: The Conservative party has got a problem. The problem can best be described as the coming together of a series of problems that will make re-election harder. In the run-up to the next election, voters will have the …
How likely would Britain’s 40°C heatwave have been without climate change?: A member of the Coldstream Guards succumbs to the heat, June 2022. Lois GoBe/Shutterstock Every heatwave occurring today is made more likely and intense by human-caused climate change. Early estimates by the UK Met Office suggest that days over 40°C have become ten times …
‘Walk straight’: how small-town residents navigate without street signs and names: Residents of rural areas depend on social interactions to give directions. Peter Titmuss/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Linguistic landscape is the study of languages used in signs. As most of the field’s pioneering studies were based on cities, research comes to be …
Buy now pay later: how to protect consumers without regulating it out of existence: The BNPL market is booming but users need better protections through balanced financial regulation. Shutterstock Calls to regulate the booming “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) industry have not deterred big brands like Apple and Amazon from the idea of offering consumers …
4 cheat sheets I can’t live without: 4 cheat sheets I can’t live without Amrita Sakthivel Wed, 04/20/2022 – 09:30 Up Register or Login to like. As a technical writer working on OpenShift documentation, I use a number of tools in the documentation workflow. I love cheat sheets, as they are handy references that make …
10 Git tips we can’t live without: 10 Git tips we can’t live without AmyJune Hineline Wed, 04/06/2022 – 03:00 Up Register or Login to like. Git tips are a dime a dozen, and it’s a good thing because you can never get enough of them. If you use Git every day, then every tip, …
Ukraine invasion: what can be done at sea – without risking war: The closure of the Turkish straits to all warships has drawn attention to the maritime dimension of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. From a tactical and operational perspective, Russian naval forces have already contributed, albeit in a limited way, to the current invasion of …
Beijing 2022: environmental cost of world’s first Winter Olympics without natural snow – expert Q+A: The 24th Winter Olympic Games are underway in the Chinese capital, but winter itself seems far away. To counter the lack of cold weather, the organisers are using vast quantities of water and energy to supply the events with fake …
‘Without full Treasury backing on levelling up, Michael Gove may not have the clout to succeed’ – expert Q&A: More than two years after its landslide election victory, the UK government has finally unveiled its white paper for narrowing the gap between the richest and poorest parts of the country. The levelling up secretary, Michael Gove, …
How Extinction Rebellion can make climate action successful without antagonising the public: Extinction Rebellion are known for their disruptive protests. Matt Hrkac/Flickr, CC BY-ND The environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion (XR) recently released its 2022 strategy for fighting the climate crisis, and it looks like the organisation is planning to cut back on antagonising the …
COVID lessons: scientists without quality data are like unarmed soldiers in a war zone: Shutterstock Some of the most important lessons for public health from the COVID pandemic are about how the government should share data with the public, how updates about responses should be clearly articulated, and how important the sharing of the insight, …
Run containers on Linux without sudo in Podman: Containers are an important part of modern computing, and as the infrastructure around containers evolves, new and better tools have started to surface. It used to be that you could run containers with just LXC, and then Docker gained popularity, and things started getting more complex. Eventually, …
South Africa in the news: Commentary: Singapore football just doesn’t feel the same – without the crowds or drums: The SingaBrigade’s question over why drums were banned at the AFF Suzuki Championship raises dilemmas over pandemic living and competitive sports, says John Duerden.: “South Africa” – BingNews Feutmba Blasts FIFA Over Bafana Verdict: The match …
Vaccines are necessary, but not sufficient without better healthcare and ventilation: A high vaccination rate is the foundation of any pandemic policy, but further protection is still needed. From an economic perspective, that protection comes from more investment in healthcare and air quality, which now seem essential complements to vaccines and face masks. Looking at …
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Twitter has banned posting of images of people without their consent – here’s why that’s a good thing: Jacob Lund/Shutterstock Twitter recently announced that it will no longer allow “the sharing of private media, such as images or videos of private individuals without their consent”. The move takes effect through an expansion of the social …
South Africa in the news: Individuals in COVID Omicron cases are without booster shots: On Saturday, Gov. Hogan office states that neither of the two vaccinated individuals who tested positive for the Omicron variant has received the COVID-19 booster shots. None of the individuals is …: “South Africa” – BingNews Fauci says early reports encouraging …
South Africa in the news: Doctors Without Borders calls on SA health authority to speed up on brain fungus medicine: Cape Town – Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has slammed the SA Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) for delaying the registration of an anti-fungal medicine which could help cure meningitis in …: “South Africa” – BingNews …