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The Black Diaspora in Israel, 1965 to 2011 •

A photo of two Black Hebrew men crossing the street at a crosswalk.
The Black Diaspora in Israel, 1965 to 2011 by Dafnah Strauss (blackpast.org)

With the exception of the well-publicized Operation Moses, Joshua, and Solomon Airlift of 20,000 Ethiopian Jews from that war and famine ravaged nation to Israel between 1984 and 1991, few people outside the Middle East are aware of the tens of thousands of people of African ancestry living in the J…

Black Bedouin are the descendents of African slaves purchased by Bedouins, the semi-nomadic Arab population in the Negev desert region of southern Israel. The Israeli black Bedouin number 10,000 out of approximately 180,000 Bedouin in the country. Although slavery has been illegal in Israel since the nation’s founding in 1948, the black Bedouin are still referred…

AI art tools Stable Diffusion and Midjourney targeted with copyright lawsuit – The Verge

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AI art tools Stable Diffusion and Midjourney targeted with copyright lawsuit by James Vincent (The Verge)

The creators of AI art generator tools — Stability AI, MidJourney, and DeviantArt — have been accused of copyright violation in a proposed class-action lawsuit launched by a trio of artists, Sarah Andersen, Kelly McKernan, and Karla Ortiz.

A trio of artists have launched a lawsuit against Stability AI and Midjourney, creators of AI art generators Stable Diffusion and Midjourney, and artist portfolio platform DeviantArt, which recently created its own AI art generator, DreamUp.The artists — Sarah Andersen, Kelly McKernan, and Karla Ortiz — allege that these organizations have infringed the rights of “millions…

Note for Black Men: Leave the Gays Alone.

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[sc name="voicefemlower" ][/sc] In case some of you cis hetero Black men missed the memo through the whole Dave Chapelle thing, here is the very simple takeaway: If you are not in the LGBTQIA+ community or adjacent, and are not personally being affected by any current laws or policies related to the community, please shut the…

The Inner Beauty of Basic Electronics – IEEE Spectrum

cut-away of a capacitor
The Inner Beauty of Basic Electronics

Open Circuits: The Inner Beauty of Electronics is a visual feast for those who love electronics.

Eric Schlaepfer was trying to fix a broken piece of test equipment when he came across the cause of the problem—a troubled tantalum capacitor. The component had somehow shorted out, and he wanted to know why. So he polished it down for a look inside. He never found the source of the short, but he…

Your Body’s Disease Defenses | NIH News in Health

Every day while you eat, sleep, work, and play, battles are being fought throughout your body. You rarely feel it. But bacteria, viruses, and other microbes are constantly invading from the outside world.Your body has a defense system for such invaders. It’s called the immune system. Your immune system is made up of trillions of…

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