{"id":33451,"date":"2024-07-31T13:38:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/wednesday-headlines-keep-mom-and-carry-on#id33208"},"modified":"2024-07-31T13:38:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T13:38:00","slug":"wednesday-headlines-keep-mom-and-carry-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wednesday-headlines-keep-mom-and-carry-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday headlines: Keep mom and carry on"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hamas's political leader Ismail Haniyeh is killed in Tehran.<\/a> It's likely to have a chilling effect on ceasefire talks.<\/a> \/ Al Jazeera, BBC News<\/span><\/p>\n

Etan Nechin: Pinpoint operations stand in stark contrast to five-ton bombs.<\/a> \/ X<\/span><\/p>\n

Dan Williams: Ignorance and misperceptions are not puzzling. The challenge is to explain why some people see reality accurately.<\/a> \/ Conspicuous Cognition<\/span><\/p>\n

Landfills account for more than 17 percent of human-caused methane pollution.<\/a> \/ Scientific American<\/span><\/p>\n

In Europe, wind turbines and solar panels overtook fossil fuels to generate 30% of the EU's electricity in the first half of this year.<\/a> \/ The Guardian<\/span><\/p>\n

Germans adopt “plug and play” solar panels. “You just hang them from the balcony like wet laundry.”<\/a> \/ Kottke<\/span><\/p>\n

New York's Metropolitan Museum says it's attracting half the international visitors that it did before the pandemic.<\/a> \/ The New York Times [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

A related short film: What's that mark on the wall?<\/a> \/ Colossal<\/span><\/p>\n

Some Britons fear their cherished slang is being lost as young people adopt universal terms learned on TikTok.<\/a> \/ The Wall Street Journal [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

What is the key to cultural relevance in 2024? “Intricate world building,” i.e., lore.<\/a> \/ The Face<\/span><\/p>\n

Top performers on OnlyFans often hire “chatters” to impersonate them with fans. Some subscribers say the deception amounts to fraud.<\/a> \/ Reuters<\/span><\/p>\n

Meanwhile, are thousands of women really “panicking” about “blush blindness,” i.e., wearing too much blush?<\/a> \/ Vox<\/span><\/p>\n

A growing number of women are said to be seeking out relationships with chatbots.<\/a> \/ axios<\/span><\/p>\n

Unrelated: “My Mom Says She Loves Me. AI Says She's Lying.”<\/a> \/ The Atlantic [+]<\/span><\/p>\n

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