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Tesla recalls the Cybertruck for faulty accelerator pedals that can get stuck
Tesla is recalling all 3,878 Cybertrucks that it has shipped to date, due to a problem where the accelerator pedal can get stuck, putting drivers at risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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The map of Palestine is depicted using the names of the cities and villages that existed before 1948. The names are written in a derivative of the Diwani Jali Islamic calligraphy script Villages and cities are drawn on the map according to their geographic location. However, the villages written on the map represent only a small fraction of the myriad of towns and villages in Palestine at the time. It’s estimated that around 400 towns and villages were depopulated in the year 1948 alone. Some of the names on the map are listed below with additional notations based on their current or former status. * Indicates towns and villages which still have a significant Palestinian population. Indicates villages that were forcibly depopulated and destroyed or repopulated with non local residents. * Indicates villages in which all or part of the unarmed of the civilian population was massacred during the depopulation of the villages on 1948
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Tl;dr, there's an upcoming Supreme Court case about whether or not protections preventing homeless encampments from being taken down when there isn't enough space in shelters are necessary.
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Good idea: co-op farming
https://www.africanews.com/2024/04/22/ivory-coast-women-cooperative-for-vegetables-transforming-rural-village/
In the village of Fapaha in the north of Ivory Coast, women have formed a cooperative to grow vegetables and sell their produce on the market, allowing them to raise money for their families without relying on handouts.
https://www.africanews.com/2024/04/22/ivory-coast-women-cooperative-for-vegetables-transforming-rural-village/
In the village of Fapaha in the north of Ivory Coast, women have formed a cooperative to grow vegetables and sell their produce on the market, allowing them to raise money for their families without relying on handouts.
Africanews
Ivory Coast: Women cooperative for vegetables transforming rural village
“In the days when I didn't grow onions, when I needed something, I had to ask someone (for help) (saying), sorry, could you help me. Or I ask my husband for help and if he doesn't have anything, I can't find anything, unless I take out a loan with someone…