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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
New video shows remains of Titan sub on sea floor
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Elon Musk’s X circumvents court-ordered block in Brazil
Social media platform routes internet traffic outside of Brazil using a communications network update
Social media platform Twitter/X became accessible to many users in Brazil on Wednesday as an update to its communications network circumvented a block order by the country’s supreme court.
The X update used cloud services offered by third parties, allowing some Brazilian users to take a route outside of the country to reach X, even without a virtual private network, according to Abrint, the Brazilian Association of Internet and Telecommunications Providers.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/sep/18/elon-musks-x-brazil-block
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Expanding Victoria’s largest goldmine could affect nearby houses and contaminate groundwater, locals say
Plans to expand Fosterville mine near Bendigo would have economic benefits but some locals are concerned about increased seismic activity
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As a proposal to extend the life of Victoria’s biggest goldmine goes under the spotlight, Kirsty McDonald stands on one side of a community faultline.
Her experience on a bush block she describes as her dream home has pitted her against the mine’s Canadian owners, Agnico Eagle, as they seek approval for plans to expand the underground mine, located 20km east of Bendigo, and extend its life by 10 years.
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Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/sep/18/fosterville-goldmine-expansion-plan-impact