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This short quiz reveals how susceptible you are to misinformation

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Tom the Dancing Bug: A Captain America for the Trump 47 Era

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Originally published at: Tom the Dancing Bug: A Captain America for the Trump 47 Era - Boing Boing …
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Sparrow-sized raptor Dromaeosauriformipes rarus used its wings to glide

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Elections 2023 and 2024 (Part 2)

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Bluesky Social – 23 Oct 24 shauna (@goldengateblond.bsky.social) holy shit John Kelly did an interview with...
Bluesky Social – 23 Oct 24 shauna (@goldengateblond.bsky.social) holy shit John Kelly did an interview with the NYT and finally said it out loud... nytimes.com As Election Nears, Kelly Warns Trump Would Rule Like a Dictator John Kelly, the Trump White House’s longest-serving chief of staff, said that he believed that Donald Trump met the definition of a fascist.
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Win your entire Lego wish list (just make sure you follow the instructions)

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Japan study shows positive mental health effects from owning video games

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Healthcare PSAs and BSAs

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CNN – 22 Oct 24 One dead in multistate E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter...
CNN – 22 Oct 24 One dead in multistate E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders,... The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a food safety alert Tuesday regarding an E. coli outbreak that it says is linked with McDonald’s Quarter Pounders.
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Lifeskins concept blows minds: Turn your home into a Minecraft world or Mad Men office (videos)

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Rainbow’s End was a good shout for this one, but what it really made me think...
Rainbow’s End was a good shout for this one, but what it really made me think of was 1993 video game Syndicate, where an extension of this technology - to include doses of mood-altering chemicals - is omnipresent. “Why change the world when you can change your mind?” It’s also used by the player-controlled squad to create a disposable swarm of brainwashed civilians to...
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Delta passenger deplaned because her t-shirt somehow offended flight attendant

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Okay, you can shut me down and tell me “This post doesn’t meet with community standards”...
Okay, you can shut me down and tell me “This post doesn’t meet with community standards” but I think I can see where the flight attendant was coming from. It is NOT obvious that the teeshirt or sweatshirt is part of an anti-suicide campaign. The only mention of suicide is in small letters and is easy to miss. Meanwhile, in another part of the...
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The great WORDLE topic (Part 2)

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Wordle 1,222 4/6 spoiler
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2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine (Part 3)

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the Guardian – 22 Oct 24 Putin disrupting food aid for Gaza by attacking Ukraine ports,...
the Guardian – 22 Oct 24 Putin disrupting food aid for Gaza by attacking Ukraine ports, says Starmer Russian president ‘willing to gamble on food security’ by stepping up strikes on grain ships, says UK prime minister
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Israel versus Palestine, Lebanon, Iran, Syria, aid workers, journalists, and UN peacekeepers. 2023-24

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the Guardian How Israel has made trauma a weapon of war A year later, memorials to...
the Guardian How Israel has made trauma a weapon of war A year later, memorials to the 7 October attacks use art, virtual reality and dark tourism to stir support for limitless violence. But there is a different way to remember
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No one cares

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Lifeskins concept blows minds: Turn your home into a Minecraft world or Mad Men office (videos)

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It’s what they did. Most of Google books was scanned destructively
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Elections 2023 and 2024 (Part 2)

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So it turns out bringing ID to vote doesn’t really matter after all.
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Lifeskins concept blows minds: Turn your home into a Minecraft world or Mad Men office (videos)

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Reconstructing from shreds, that’s sort of what the Stasi Records Agency did.
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McDonald's Quarter Pounder kills one, sends ten more to the hospital

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Though this one seems to be slaughtered onions.
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You can call me AI

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livescience.com – 21 Oct 24 'I'd never seen such an audacious attack on anonymity before': Clearview...
livescience.com – 21 Oct 24 'I'd never seen such an audacious attack on anonymity before': Clearview AI... "Concerns about facial recognition had been building for decades. And now the nebulous bogeyman had finally found its form: a small company with mysterious founders and an unfathomably large database."
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Fall Holidays 2024!

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Post your Pet or animal Pics (Part 3)

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What exactly are you feeding them?
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Slim Shady stands up for Kamala Harris

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That happened to the YouTube “Ketchup Sandwich” song guys, and was bewildering to watch
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Spies, Lies and Realpolitik

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My knowledge of Northern Ireland leads me to believe that when you are facing an opponent...
My knowledge of Northern Ireland leads me to believe that when you are facing an opponent with many multiple times the power and influence you have, the elements in security weeding out (killing) traitors are very likely to be traitors. Not that they don’t sometimes kill some of their own side just to be sure/because that’s how intelligence works/because the paymasters don’t care about...
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Spaaaaace (Infinite Space: Part 2)

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I reject your relativity and substitute my own.
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Walz describes Musk as “skipping like a dipshit”

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I am also a fan of these, along with “fuck-knuckles”, and the more complex yet satisfying...
I am also a fan of these, along with “fuck-knuckles”, and the more complex yet satisfying “pustulating fucksores.”
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