Petr Koubský
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In an over-heating Europe, treating air conditioning as ‘American decadence’ has become dangerous (opens the original)
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Americans laugh at Europeans for not having air conditioning in their buildings. Europeans tell Americans that they would not need it if the overuse of air conditioning in the United States were not contributing to global warming. Both sides are a little bit right, but not by much. Everyday life in the US differs from Europe in many respects: more cars, wider motorways, almost no public transport, greater social inequality, larger portions in restaurants. And above all, vast space, plenty of roo
EU parliament lets Meta and Google keep scanning users’ messages, in a win for ‘Chat Control’ backers. What it means – and why it matters (opens the original)
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MEPs have voted on whether Big Tech companies such as Meta, Google and Microsoft should have the right to scan our unencrypted messages and emails for child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Although a majority of lawmakers opposed it, a legislative trick used by the European Parliament meant that the message-scanning proposal passed. Tech companies can continue to read the messages we write using their applications until April 2028, even though such practices conflict with European privacy laws. Co
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