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Vladimir Putin Signs Law Banning Gender Changes In Russia – Legislation outlaws medical interventions ‘aimed at changing the sex of a person’ and altering gender details in public records. [guardian]
ChatGPT Is Getting Dumber & Dumber As The Days Go By – Dedicated researchers from Stanford and Berkeley dove into the mystery, comparing the performance of ChatGPT-4 and ChatGPT-3.5 from March to June this year. Their findings? A noticeable dip in accuracy and a spike in coding errors month after month. [news]
WATCH | ‘EFF Has Blood On Its Hands’: UCT Students Fume As Controversial Anti-Gay Academic’s Talk Goes Ahead – Staff, students, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community held protests at the University of Cape Town against a planned lecture by controversial academic, Professor Patrick Lumumba. [news24]
Obama’s Personal Chef Drowns While Paddleboarding Near Former President’s Martha’s Vineyard Estate – The man who drowned while paddleboarding on a pond outside the Obamas’ Martha’s Vineyard estate has been identified as the former first-family’s personal chef. [nypost]
That Sound You Hear Is Donald Trump Screaming, Crying, And Throwing Up In A Mar-a-Lago Bathroom – On the same day that word came down racketeering charges are likely to come out of the Fulton County probe, Judge Aileen Cannon set a date for the classified-documents trial for well before the 2024 election. [vanityfair]
City’s Traffic Services Catch 16-Year-Old Cape Teen Driving Taxi Crammed With Pupils – Cape Town – A Toyota Condor, driven by a 16-year-old, was pulled aside. The vehicle had 16 pupils, including four squashed between the back seat and the door. [iol]
Britain’s First £1 Million Footballer Trevor Francis Dies Aged 69 – Trevor Francis, Britain’s first £1 million footballer, has died at the age of 69 from a heart attack, a family spokesperson said on Monday. [sapeople]
The Mediterranean Sea Is Dying, According To People Who Depend On It – Rising temperatures, plastic pollution and marine die-outs – the Mediterranean is under unprecedented stress, and fishermen are taking notice. [vice]
Greta Thunberg Forcibly Removed From Climate Protest Hours After Being Fined For Disobeying Police At Similar Demonstration – The 20-year-old environmental campaigner was fined by Malmo District Court after she admitted she had disobeyed the police order last month but pleaded not guilty and said she was acting out of necessity. [sky]
What’s Behind Twitter’s Brand Transformation? – The social media company’s owner changes Twitter’s logo to an ‘X’ in a bid to leave his mark on the popular platform. [aljazeera]
Routine Safety Check Halts Cape Town Kidnapping Dead In Its Tracks – A routine safety check resulted in City of Cape Town LEAP officers making an arrest while on patrol in Zwelitsha Drive, on Sunday, 23 July. [capetownetc]
‘There Was No Kidnapping’: Carlee Russell Apologizes After Admitting Hoax – Hoover Police Chief Nicholas C. Derzis said police are consulting with the district attorney’s office regarding potential criminal charges after the 25-year-old’s statement. [nbc]
‘Traumatised’ VIP Protection Unit Accused Denies Assault In Surprise Court Twist – Despite damning footage, one of the eight VIP Protection Unit members denied in court that the brutal N1 highway assault took place. [citizen]
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