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Judge Who Ruled For #Trump While Angling For A Trump Appointment Lets Trump’s #BBC Lawsuit Proceed - https://www.techdirt.com/2026/11/12/judge-who-ruled-for-trump-while-angling-for-a-trump-appointment-lets-trumps-bbc-lawsuit-proceed/ another amazing @masnick.com analysis of a very bad ruling

Has the meat industry laid waste to the UK’s biggest lake? - https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026-11-12/lough-neagh-has-the-meat-industry-laid-waste-to-britains-biggest-lake meat industry must pay for the clean up

#MoD failed to publish £240m #Palantir contract - then blamed ‘admin error’ - https://democracyforsale.substack.com/p/ministry-of-defence-failed-to-publish-240m-palantir-contract how pathetic 

The #Sharing Shift is a global effort building the legal, social and technical architecture for sustainable digital commons* in the age of #AI. - https://sharingshift.okfn.org/ "We study, develop and test open licences, governance models, standards, metadata and code, and seek to combine them with social practices and strategic litigation."

Bronze leg found in Scottish bog sheds new light on Roman occupation - https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/nov/12/bronze-leg-scottish-bog-roman-occupation-exhibit "Once thought to have been looted by Scottish tribes, the gilded limb is the centrepiece of a new exhibition on Roman Scotland in Edinburgh" amazing

#Nvidia CEO Jensen #Huang resigns over scandal and is replaced by CFO Colette Kress on interim basis - https://www.theguardian.com/technology/live/2026/nov/12/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-affairs-share-price-plunges-live-latest well 

Afghan women told to ‘go home’ after de facto ban on male doctors treating them - https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/nov/12/taliban-ban-male-doctors-treating-women-afghanistan staggering cruelty by bigoted and stupid #taliban in #afghanistan

 Quantum leap: IBM plans to scale beyond 1,000 qubits in 2027 with Nighthawk r3 processor - https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/11/12/quantum-leap-ibm-plans-to-scale-beyond-1000-qubits-in-2027-with-nighthawk-r3-processor/5309357 " New unit sports more qubits and is planned to be part of future fault-tolerant rig " #quantumcomputing 

 Foreign Intelligence Has Easy Access To White House IT Systems Thanks To Dodgy Russian Proxy Software - https://www.techdirt.com/2026/11/12/foreign-intelligence-has-easy-access-to-white-house-it-systems-thanks-to-dodgy-russian-proxy-software/