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UN Votes for New World Map - Africa Grows

By withut-me 05.09.2026 4 views
TL;DR AI-generated The UN has voted to replace the Mercator world map with a new map that more accurately depicts the actual size of Africa. 164 states voted in favor, while the USA rejected the initiative as an "ideological project."
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Domestic Companies & Markets Transport Policy

Wiesbaden - Low Water Levels in Rivers: Rhine Bordering States Concerned About Inland Navigation and Urge More Federal Investment

By withut-me 04.09.2026 2 views
TL;DR AI-generated Four German states are calling for increased federal investment in inland navigation infrastructure and support for ships capable of operating in low water. They argue that waterway maintenance is lagging behind needs, while road and rail receive greater funding.
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Laws & Rights Media & Press General

Turkey - Comedian faces lengthy prison sentence for jokes about Erdogan

By withut-me 04.09.2026 2 views
TL;DR AI-generated A 32-year-old Turkish comedian faces a multi-year prison sentence for allegedly insulting the president and inciting hatred. The offense stems from a YouTube video that garnered over 14 million views. The artist has been in pre-trial detention since early July and denies the accusations.
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Companies & Markets Startups IT & Internet

Anthropic: $2 Billion IPO Puts Powerful External Trustees in Spotlight

By withut-me 04.09.2026 3 views
TL;DR AI-generated AI company Anthropic is planning a $2 billion IPO. This brings a group of external trustees into focus, who control the majority of the board of directors. These trustees are intended to secure the company's mission of developing AI for the long-term benefit of humanity.
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Media & Press General

Cartoon Arena: Heat Summer

By withut-me 04.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated CORRECTIV is hosting a cartoon week titled "Heat Summer" and is giving away copies of two books from CORRECTIV Verlag. The initiative aims to encourage independent journalism and combat resignation.
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Companies & Markets Rail Transport Transport Policy

Despite General Renovation: Delays on Berlin-Hamburg Railway Line

By withut-me 04.09.2026 8 views
TL;DR AI-generated Following a general renovation of the Berlin-Hamburg railway line, approximately 74 percent of long-distance train journeys between June 14 and July 26, 2023, were at least six minutes late. Additionally, 172 planned long-distance trains were cancelled. The federal government cited heatwaves, severe weather, and issues with signaling technology as causes.
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Radicalism & State Security Transport Policy IT & Internet

E-Car Charging Infrastructure: BSI Fears Major Hack

By withut-me 04.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) warns of cyberattacks on electric car charging infrastructure. Attackers could exploit the complex system involving various actors to carry out attacks.
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Art & Architecture Media & Press General

Prison Theater aufBruch Performs Lessing: A Placeholder for Own Thoughts

By withut-me 03.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated Berlin's prison theater group aufBruch is staging Lessing's "Nathan the Wise" as an open-air performance. The production integrates the classic with current debates and texts by other authors, with the ensemble interpreting the parable of the rings as a placeholder for their own will.
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Companies & Markets Transport Policy IT & Internet

Plug-in Hybrid Emissions: Increasingly in Combustion Engine Mode

By withut-me 03.09.2026 10 views
TL;DR AI-generated A study by the ICCT found that plug-in hybrid cars emit 3.5 to 4.6 times more CO₂ in real-world driving than stated. Real-world data indicates these vehicles operate electrically only about 20% of the time, contrary to official figures of 80%.
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