{"id":33330,"date":"2024-02-24T14:24:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-24T14:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/saturday-headlines-between-nice-and-kind#id33094"},"modified":"2024-02-24T14:24:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T14:24:00","slug":"saturday-headlines-between-nice-and-kind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/saturday-headlines-between-nice-and-kind\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday headlines: Between nice and kind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    International leaders visit Kyiv to mark the second anniversary of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/live\/world-europe-68373639\">Russia&#39;s invasion of Ukraine.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ BBC News<\/span><\/p>\n<p>American military officials warn that the best Ukrainians can hope for is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/02\/24\/world\/europe\/lessons-choices-war-in-ukraine.html?unlocked_article_code=1.X00.2jQ7.yeuW_Xk7VHyy&amp;smid=url-share\">&#8220;a largely frozen conflict.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Clinics in Alabama halt offering in vitro fertilization treatments after the state supreme court rules that frozen embryos should <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/alabama-frozen-embryos-ruling-ivf-pause-3ea72dd4494cad3f65c57e751e4c5c3b#:~:text=MONTGOMERY%2C%20Ala.,considered%20children%20under%20state%20law.\">enjoy human rights.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: &#8220;The movement to treat embryos as full-fledged people is taking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/24080428\/alabama-ivf-embryo-abortion-women-fertility\">a victory lap.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Vox<\/span><\/p>\n<p>How did Portugal fix its opioid epidemic? By adopting the opposite policies of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/02\/24\/1230188789\/portugal-drug-overdose-opioid-treatment\">the United States, basically.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ NPR<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Bicycle riding in London is up 20% from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-02-23\/london-bike-boom-risks-becoming-a-victim-of-its-own-success?srnd=citylab\">pre-pandemic levels.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Bloomberg CityLab<\/span><\/p>\n<p>New residential buildings entice wealthy buyers with <a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/178452\/clean-air-rich-luxury-good\">&#8220;exceptional breathing experiences.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The New Republic <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Google &#8220;pauses&#8221; its Gemini image generator&#39;s ability to create <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/zacharyfolk\/2024\/02\/22\/google-stops-gemini-ai-from-making-images-of-people-after-musk-calls-service-woke\/?sh=7a65b680374b\">images of people.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Forbes<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Grimes calls the Gemini debacle a &#8220;masterpiece&#8221; of performance art. &#8220;It&#39;s trapped in a cage, trained to make beautiful things, and then battered <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tylercowen\/status\/1761039758598214081\">into gaslighting humankind.&#8221;<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ X<\/span><\/p>\n<p>An advice column addresses what to do when a friend gives you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/help-my-friend-got-me-a-dumb-ai-generated-present\/\">an AI-generated gift.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ WIRED<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: If you have to choose between being nice and kind, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bydamo.la\/p\/kinda-nice\">the latter is a better option.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ More! By Damola<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A historian accounts for female private detectives <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2024\/feb\/24\/mrs-sherlock-holmes-and-the-other-real-female-sleuths-who-were-written-out-of-history\">who&#39;ve been forgotten.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A team of trackers searches for saolas&mdash;&#8221;likely the world&#39;s most elusive large land mammal,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/ensia.com\/features\/saola-endangered-conservation-biodiversity-annamite-mountains-southeast-asia\/\">last photographed in 2013.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Ensia<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Unrelated\/related: What it&#39;s like to be an author with <a href=\"https:\/\/rosecrans.substack.com\/p\/putting-things-out-into-the-world\">a weird name.<\/a><span style=color:#A9A9A9> \/ Meditations in an Emergency<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/saturday-headlines-between-nice-and-kind\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International leaders visit Kyiv to mark the second anniversary of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/live\/world-europe-68373639\">Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine.<\/a><span> \/ BBC News<\/span><\/p>\n<p>American military officials warn that the best Ukrainians can hope for is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/02\/24\/world\/europe\/lessons-choices-war-in-ukraine.html?unlocked_article_code=1.X00.2jQ7.yeuW_Xk7VHyy&amp;smid=url-share\">&#8220;a largely frozen conflict.&#8221;<\/a><span> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Clinics in Alabama halt offering in vitro fertilization treatments after the state supreme court rules that frozen embryos should <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/alabama-frozen-embryos-ruling-ivf-pause-3ea72dd4494cad3f65c57e751e4c5c3b#:~:text=MONTGOMERY%2C%20Ala.,considered%20children%20under%20state%20law.\">enjoy human rights.<\/a><span> \/ The Associated Press<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: &#8220;The movement to treat embryos as full-fledged people is taking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/24080428\/alabama-ivf-embryo-abortion-women-fertility\">a victory lap.&#8221;<\/a><span> \/ Vox<\/span><\/p>\n<p>How did Portugal fix its opioid epidemic? By adopting the opposite policies of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/02\/24\/1230188789\/portugal-drug-overdose-opioid-treatment\">the United States, basically.<\/a><span> \/ NPR<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Bicycle riding in London is up 20% from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-02-23\/london-bike-boom-risks-becoming-a-victim-of-its-own-success?srnd=citylab\">pre-pandemic levels.<\/a><span> \/ Bloomberg CityLab<\/span><\/p>\n<p>New residential buildings entice wealthy buyers with <a href=\"https:\/\/newrepublic.com\/article\/178452\/clean-air-rich-luxury-good\">&#8220;exceptional breathing experiences.&#8221;<\/a><span> \/ The New Republic <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Google &#8220;pauses&#8221; its Gemini image generator&#8217;s ability to create <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/zacharyfolk\/2024\/02\/22\/google-stops-gemini-ai-from-making-images-of-people-after-musk-calls-service-woke\/?sh=7a65b680374b\">images of people.<\/a><span> \/ Forbes<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Grimes calls the Gemini debacle a &#8220;masterpiece&#8221; of performance art. &#8220;It&#8217;s trapped in a cage, trained to make beautiful things, and then battered <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tylercowen\/status\/1761039758598214081\">into gaslighting humankind.&#8221;<\/a><span> \/ X<\/span><\/p>\n<p>An advice column addresses what to do when a friend gives you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/help-my-friend-got-me-a-dumb-ai-generated-present\/\">an AI-generated gift.<\/a><span> \/ WIRED<\/span><\/p>\n<p>See also: If you have to choose between being nice and kind, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bydamo.la\/p\/kinda-nice\">the latter is a better option.<\/a><span> \/ More! By Damola<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A historian accounts for female private detectives <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2024\/feb\/24\/mrs-sherlock-holmes-and-the-other-real-female-sleuths-who-were-written-out-of-history\">who&#8217;ve been forgotten.<\/a><span> \/ The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A team of trackers searches for saolas\u2014&#8221;likely the world&#8217;s most elusive large land mammal,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/ensia.com\/features\/saola-endangered-conservation-biodiversity-annamite-mountains-southeast-asia\/\">last photographed in 2013.<\/a><span> \/ Ensia<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Unrelated\/related: What it&#8217;s like to be an author with <a href=\"https:\/\/rosecrans.substack.com\/p\/putting-things-out-into-the-world\">a weird name.<\/a><span> \/ Meditations in an Emergency<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/saturday-headlines-between-nice-and-kind\">View Post ?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33331,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33330\/revisions\/33331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}