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    Tories pledge British Iron Dome-style missile shield▼Tories pledge British Iron Dome🦋bluesky6553 min ago

    The UK Conservative Party has announced a pledge to build a British version of Israel's Iron Dome, a national missile defence system designed to intercept incoming rockets and drones. The proposal, presented as part of the party's defence and security offer, is drawing attention and debate about its cost, feasibility and how it would fit with existing UK and NATO air defence capabilities.

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    Primitive Technology tries three iron consolidation experiments●Primitive Technology: 3 Iron Consolidation Experiments▶youtubeTechnology1.7M41 min ago

    The Primitive Technology channel has released a new video testing three different methods of consolidating iron from primitive materials, continuing its long-running series of building and metalworking projects without modern tools. The video has drawn well over a million likes, with viewers praising the patience and craftsmanship involved in producing iron from scratch using only traditional techniques.

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    Trump Launches America.gov AI Site as GOP Ad Sparks DEI Debate●GOP Pushes for DEI in Welfare-to-Work Ad & Trump Launches America.gov AI | The Daily Show▶youtubeTechnologyAI2.9M40 min ago

    President Trump's administration has launched America.gov, a new AI-powered government website, drawing widespread commentary online. Attention is also on a Republican welfare-to-work advertisement that critics say ironically embraces DEI-style messaging. Comedians and commentators are mocking both stories, with the Daily Show's coverage of the AI site and the ad generating millions of engagements within a day.

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    Man posing as cybersecurity engineer exposed for doxxing women●This self-described "cybersecurity engineer" managed to trick women into providing their personal info, which he then poMmastodonTechnologyCybersecurity32 h ago

    A self-described cybersecurity engineer has been arrested after tricking women into handing over personal information, which he then published online. The case is drawing attention in information security circles, with commenters noting that a booking photo released last week is hardly the image the profession wants, and highlighting the harm caused by online harassment and data misuse against women.

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    BBC weather app's 'good visibility' reading raises eyebrows●My BBC weather app is describing this as good visibility. #photography #weatherMmastodonEnvironmentWeather44 h ago

    A BBC weather app has described conditions as 'good visibility' in what people are reading as an ironic comment on the actual weather, with the remark shared alongside a photograph of the scene. The complaint is that the forecast service's visibility reading does not match what people can see for themselves, a common frustration when app data and real conditions diverge.

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    The World Bank is calling on Guinea to leverage its vast iron ore resources, including the giant Simandou deposits, to broaden an economy heavily reliant on mining exports, particularly bauxite. The advice comes as large-scale iron ore projects move toward production, and it highlights concerns that without careful planning the country could remain dependent on raw commodity extraction rather than building broader growth.

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    Essentia Health-Virginia Clinic welcomes family medicine provider Emily Reed▼Essentia Health-Virginia Clinic welcomes Emily Reed to practice family medicine✉newsHealth1 h ago

    Emily Reed has joined Essentia Health-Virginia Clinic in Virginia, Minnesota, where she will practice family medicine. The announcement was made by Essentia Health, the health system that operates the clinic. The hiring expands primary care availability for patients in the Iron Range region, where access to family medicine providers remains a local concern.

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    Badenoch denies 'British Iron Dome' plan after Tory press release●Badenoch denies 'British Iron Dome' plan - after Tories use phrase in press release https://www.theguardian.com/politicsMmastodonWorldDefense22 h ago

    Kemi Badenoch has denied that the Conservatives are proposing a 'British Iron Dome' missile defence system, despite the party's own press release using the phrase. The contradiction has drawn attention in UK politics, with critics highlighting the gap between the Tory leadership's official messaging and Badenoch's public denial of the plan.

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    Commenters question whether legal cases can fix anything▼Interesting read. Yet none of these cases actually will fix things. That has to do with where the money goes. IronicallyMmastodonWorldLaw & Courts33 h ago

    A reader reaction to a New York Times opinion piece is circulating, arguing that the legal cases discussed in the article will not actually solve the underlying problems. The commenter contends the real issue is where the money goes, and notes ironically that taxation might once have served the same purpose. The piece itself is shared via a gifted link for wider reading.

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    Golf lesson highlights most common cause of the shanks▼ライブレッスン〜シャンクの一番多い原因〜 # イメージシャフト # ゴルフ # epon # golf # 下回りスイング https://www. golftweet.com/645664/ # 300ヤード # EponGolf # gMmastodonSportGolf14 h ago

    A live golf lesson focused on the most frequent cause of the shank has drawn attention among Japanese golf fans. The instruction covers swing mechanics around the lower body and the use of an image shaft drill, with discussion touching on irons, approach shots and equipment brands such as Epon. Golfers are sharing the tips as they look to fix the common mis-hit.

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    Huawei CFO's Apple devices seized during arrest▼Huawei CFO had her iPhone, iPad, and MacBook Air seized when arrested✉newsTechnologyMobile3 h ago

    Huawei's chief financial officer was arrested in Canada at the request of US authorities, and reports say her personal electronics — an iPhone, an iPad and a MacBook Air — were seized. The irony of a Huawei executive owning Apple products drew wide comment, alongside questions about what data investigators might recover from the devices.