Weeknotes 2026-06-28

The World The Iran ceasefire is "holding", more or less, although both sides have accused the other of violations almost immediately and there are some strikes being exchanged over the past few days so who knows what will happen. Further negotiations are ongoing, but as usual both sides are coming out with different declarations. Locally, we had a school shooting in Tacloban early last week! WTH, do we really have to copy the US so much? Apparently the 13- and 14-year old perps (both apprehended alive) researched the current juvenile justice laws ahead of time and believed they would get off easy so there is much discussion about those from our lawmakers. And the authorities have also decided to blame violent video games for whatever reason (we are way behind the curve here), and the German developer of Gorebox had to decline an invitation to a Senate hearing. Senator Hontiveros issued the invitation, and while I am a supporter of the senator, this ain't it. My Week Early in the week…