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🏰 The Fediverse is up. If you know, you know.
Of course they're gushing over Hollywood...
Culture
OpenAI publishes white paper proposing restrictions on the sale of GPUs and a "decentralized" proof of identity requirement
in b4 "It's just a proposal bro, chill out"
The rollout of legal marijuana in New York has been a slow and laborious process. The corner stores aren’t waiting.
Science
EXCLUSIVE: Are you a man or a mouse?! Men who drink Coca-Cola or Pepsi have higher testosterone levels and larger testicles, study in rodents suggests
Elizabeth Koch, the daughter of the right-wing political force Charles Koch, is working to bridge societal divides. Sure, roll your eyes. But also, why not her?
Culture
My ex-husband is the sperm donor for my girlfriend, and we all live together in the same house. Here's how we make it work.
“How many times does he have to say it for you to believe it?”
Banga’s corporate ties derided by critics who wanted U-turn.
Disaster
What’s the matter with Portland? Shootings, theft and other crime test city’s progressive strain
You don’t have to watch Fox News to look around Portland and say, “This is not cool.”
So how does this help lower gas prices?
War
Navy SEAL who killed bin Laden challenges military chiefs on victory in Ukraine: ‘What is winning?’
The britbong host gets butthurt in the exchange
Begum was one of three teenage girls from London who traveled to Syria in 2015 to join the Islamic State.
Disaster
The city of Mobile is poised to replace a number of facilities, including the Mobile Fire-Rescue Department’s training facility off of Virginia Street
after graves were found beneath them.
The worst human impulses will find plenty of uses for generative AI.
The NFL’s rules mean that success is spread widely, unlike in European football
The people’s court is an initiative of rights group Cinema for Peace, Ukraine’s Center for Civil Liberties and Ben Ferencz, the 102-year-old lawyer who is the last surviving prosecutor from the post-World War II Nuremburg trials of senior Nazi leaders.
War
Defiant-Homeschool: How journalists, leftist extremists, and local politicians waged a top-down war against two small-town parents
The Dissident Homeschool Strikes Back
Culture
'Don't Look Up' Director Adam McKay to Produce Narrative Feature About January 6 Capitol Attacks
Kino Incoming!
Russia capitalizes on disillusionment with the United States to win sympathy in the Global South.
Under Biden’s order, teams from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Environmental Protection Agency and Federal Emergency Management Agency will visit homes beginning Saturday.
Caleb “got drunk in Poland, crossed the border” and ended up at a gazebo emblazoned with the word ‘legionnaire’
Federal environmental regulators on Tuesday took charge of the cleanup and ordered Norfolk Southern to foot the bill.
Old cunt blames others because he made retarded decisions
Culture
Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 16 Years After Rape Conviction, Putting Former Movie Mogul Behind Bars for Life
South Park Literally Said She Acts Like This, And She Goes And Acts In The Same Way
The mayors of New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago and Houston have banded together as they confront violent crime, homelessness and other similar challenges.
A teen from Ukraine landed in S.F. but feels unsafe in middle school
US
Five people killed as small plane carrying environment workers to Ohio tragedy crashes in Arkansas
On their way to East Palestine for research
Mayor is blasted for allowing 'Turkey teeth' and 'face shot' ads on Tubes after banning chocolate and burger posters
Service Guarantees Your 2A Rights, Says Crayon Eater
Service leaders have already warned that recruiting for the current fiscal year may be even worse than fiscal 2022, with a potential shortfall of 20,000 soldiers.
Lee was a good friend of Bill and Hillary Clinton and in June 2008, following Hillary's unsuccessful presidential run, the couple reportedly stayed at his East Hampton home.
Disaster
Aurora Victim’s Family Says Gun-Control Group Misled Them on Risks of ‘Meritless’ Lawsuit That Drove Them into Bankruptcy
The couple was ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars from their own pocket.
Charter schools spent $17,626 per student compared to the $35,941 spent on each public student.
Worries about gas and oil supplies have greatly eased. But reverberations from the war in Ukraine continue to cloud longer-term forecasts.
Be American; get shot. Be American reporter reporting on shot American; get shot.
A recent study of elementary school students in North Carolina found Black students performed better in math when taught by an HBCU-educated teacher.
The video game generated $850 million in sales in two weeks. Online discussion before its release was largely about the “Harry Potter” creator J.K. Rowling’s comments on transgender issues.
The narrative is in danger
Spoiler: The "women" were prostitutes
The Battle for Section 230 Goes to the U.S. Supreme Court
The 16-year-old boy from Singapore was 'chief propagandist' for his 'virtual ISIS faction'
“It was the best $400 I’ve ever spent. It really was life-changing,” the Air Force veteran told The Washington Post. “I felt relieved and was definitely more comfortable in my own skin.”
the director general of UNESCO, addressed a gathering of lawmakers, journalists and civil societies from around the world to discuss ways to regulate social media platforms such as Twitter and others to help make the internet a safer, fact-based space.
but muh orange man bad
Aldrich also ran a neo-Nazi site
And it's not even out yet, trannies dilating right now
A kiwifarmer's kids wrote messages such as "to my favorite cotton picker" and calling another student someone's "favorite monkey."
Widespread hate speech leading to life or death consequences
ADL kvetches about GiveSendGo
Biden in return gave Putin aviator sunglasses, bison sculpture
You will support our Greatest Ally, goyim
Was in ghetto to cover shootings
EU Commission told staff to delete app from devices by March 15, company hasn’t been notified of concerns, found out via media
Boosters of Chicago’s bid are raising safety questions about Georgia’s lenient concealed-carry laws, jockeying for the upper hand as a decision nears.
New international health accord avoids necessary Senate approval (Epoch Times, but they do cite their sources)
Even as Democrats celebrated the 100th judicial confirmation of Joe Biden’s presidency, they are clamoring for more — and some are flirting with ending a century-long Senate practice to help make it happen.
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Psychology Today being reasonable for once
Democratic societies need to up our game, fast. We can, for example, look to Finland, where they proactively educate their citizens on both misinformation and AI. This is seen as a critical component of both domestic security and 21st-century citizenship.
30+ years later crikey mate!
But they said only the right wing bans books and banning this for DEI purposes seems to imply that minorities shouldn't aspire to get rich
ADL says It tracked 25 extremism-related killings last year, a decrease from the 33 the year before, also found that all extremist killings identified in 2022 were linked to right-wing extremism, with an especially high number linked to white supremacy.
Ukraine has long relied on Russian weapons for its armed forces. Now it is scrambling to get Soviet-era ammunition for those weapons, with the help of manufacturers even in rural corners of Eastern Europe.
Montana HB361 just passed the Montana House. It protects teachers and students rights to "use a trans person's biological sex pronouns and legal name."
Free the mulatto prophet of the white race
It's YOUR fault you don't support Ukraine
Everyone's second favorite tween book, coming to a city near you
REPUGNICAN KICKS PUPPIES
Black communist is polluted by the blood of the colonizer and the enslaver; when will she seppuku?
Getting rich off the scamdemic
Northern states on alert for invasion of cross-bred pig that threatens flora and fauna – and is difficult to stop
Dariy Pankov and "NLBrute"
Matsumoto was known for his epic science fiction sagas, including Galaxy Express 999, Queen Emeraldas and Space Battleship Yamato.
A growing number of wine professionals are working hard to change the industry’s lack of diversity.
Employee doubts are rising about Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s $40 billion investment in an Arizona factory.
Utsuro Bune pt II!
NATO figures from mid-2022 estimated the country would miss the benchmark again last year, with 1.44% of GDP going to defense.
https://web.archive.org/web/20230222141716/https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/02/22/pregnant-woman-fetus-jail-roe/
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales said in an interview with the Washington Examiner that his fellow Republicans benefit politically from a sustained border crisis. The attack indirectly alluded to U.S. Rep. Chip Roy’s contentious border security bill.
Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz said the new olive-oil coffee line will be a "market-maker."
The image was taken while the suspected surveillance airship traveled over the continental United States
The Seattle City Council has added caste to the city’s anti-discrimination laws, becoming the first U.S. city to specifically ban caste discrimination
Cry some more, you already stole several billion of my tax dollars.
Former Bill Clinton advisor was found ‘hanging from a tree with a shotgun blast through his chest,’ reports say
Your margaritas are at risk as temperatures increase and weather becomes more erratic.
EU
Polish Twitch streamer Sidneuke films herself running over a dog while looking at her phone live on camera
After losing crucial seats in the congressional midterms, a bitter civil war over the moribund state organization has spilled into the open.
The New York Times finally admits the truth
Disaster
'St. Louis has let you down': Father of robbery victim reacts to volleyball player's injuries after repeat bond violations go unchecked
One of the robbery suspects was supposed to go to trial in July 2022 but didn't after Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's Office tells the I-Team the victim was dead. The same suspect just made another victim lose her legs
War
Ukrainian Ministry Asks Sony, Microsoft, & Steam to Ban Atomic Heart in Ukraine & Gamers to Avoid the Game
Slava Hoholi!
Larry Ray accused of psychological abuse at the prestigious Sarah Lawrence college, in trial that echoes Nxivm case
FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf has spent the last year warning that growing “distortions and half-truths” surrounding vaccines and other medical products are now “a leading cause of death in America.”
Science
Immunity acquired from a Covid infection is as protective as vaccination against severe illness and death, study finds
NBC is a little too late
Disaster
Barely 50% of iPhone Casings Made By India's Largest Company Meet Apple's Minimum Quality Standards
SUPAPOWER 2020
Thousands of ventilators de Blasio commissioned for $12 million sell as scrap metal for less than $25K.
A new rule largely bars migrants who traveled through other countries on their way to the US-Mexico border from applying for asylum in the United States
niggas be gay AND stupid
The British playwright's works were among those included in a list of ‘key texts’ read by white nationalists
The teacher – Al Vernacchio – said his goal was to desensitize children to images of genitalia
Created to depict the brutality of enslavement, the works are seen by some as offensive. The school wants them permanently covered. The artist says they are historically important.
Conspiracy theorists proven right again
Because someone just can’t take the L
But they were on the side of the good guys (ie the Liberal Party of Canada), so it's okay.
The measure is almost certain to face legal challenges. President Donald Trump pursued a similar ban in 2019 but a federal appeals court prevented it from taking effect.
War
Biden challenges Putin to 'end the war' in Ukraine, threatens to ramp up sanctions against Russia
Biden has yet to challenge Putin to a push up contest
"Over the last five months, I have immersed myself in the process of learning about the Jewish community. This was not something prescribed or forced upon me... To the ADL, thank you"
Black Author, Lawyer & Activist Takes To Twitter After National Action Post 'Intent To Kill'
The Bruce family won the return of oceanfront land near Los Angeles seized nearly a century ago. Their decision to sell for $20 million set off a different debate about reparations.
The slow-moving inflatable crafts have distinct advantages for surveillance, and the recent controversy with China is only the beginning.
Says: "We have a large party membership, most of whom are not on Twitter"
Disaster
U.S. food additives banned in Europe: Expert says what Americans eat is "almost certainly" making them sick
Potassium bromate is a suspected carcinogen that's banned for human consumption in Europe, China and India, but not in the United States.
>women also included
Virus elimination has fallen from grace, leaving experts divided on how best to contain infectious diseases.
Rents and house prices have skyrocketed in Portugal, among the poorest countries in Western Europe, making it hard for locals to rent or buy.
Between August and November 2022, Tran allegedly texted a former classmate, “Someone is going to kill you, Jew,” and “I want you dead, Jew.”
Evangelicals more offended than Israelis for the nth time
Here friend, have a Feel Good story
Culture
Yes Minister and The Thick of It were among the satire programmes flagged by counter-terror Prevent scheme for 'encouraging far-right sympathies
Opinion
The Onion: It Is Journalism’s Sacred Duty To Endanger The Lives Of As Many Trans People As Possible
Satire news site The Onion copes and seethes about negative media coverage of trannies
Glowies are a-logging cows
Science
Brain implant startup backed by Bezos and Gates is testing mind-controlled computing on humans
"MUH CREDENTIALS!" cried the special ed. teacher.
Our home *on* native land
Created for a New York Hasidic group in 1989, the Kiryas Joel Village Union Free School District has directed millions of dollars to the community’s network of private schools.
Killing in Hacienda Heights being investigated as homicide, LA county sheriff’s department says