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History to know this #PresidentsDay weekend:

Ona Judge escaped enslavement from George and Martha Washington in 1796, fleeing the President’s House in Philadelphia for freedom.

Now the National Park Service has removed an exhibit telling her story.
Martha Washington’s enslaved maid Ona Judge made a daring escape to freedom – but the National Park Service has erased her story from Philadelphia exhibit
Ona Judge was one of 9 people George Washington owned when he lived in the President’s House in Philadelphia.
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February 12, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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If you travel to the 🇺🇸, your photo will be stored for 75-years by some 🇺🇸 entity. When you consider all the info they have on you & the various data breaches that have occurred, going to the 🇺🇸 means you risk identity theft, having your bank acct hacked into, & being paid a "visit."

DO NOT GO!
February 12, 2026 at 11:31 AM
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The case is so interesting because it will unpack addiction, addictive design, and vulnerabilities, and, what companies knew internally, and when.

"Instagram boss: 16 hours of daily use is 'problematic,' not addiction"

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Instagram boss: 16 hours of daily use is not addiction
Instagram's Adam Mosseri faced questioning about the impact of his platform on minors.
www.bbc.com
February 12, 2026 at 10:48 AM
sikkert betalingsmur, men det giver fin mening. ... andre end mig, der har lagt mærke til, at tumpen ofte bliver fotograferet foran noget, hvor der står trump.rx - som han nok gerne vil ha bliver forstået som Trump Rex ? han sir det højt for dem, der vil lytte

politiken.dk/internationa...
Et nyt ord bruges om Trump – og pludselig giver kaosset mening
Donald Trumps udenrigspolitik bliver i stigende grad forklaret med et nyt begreb, der trækker tråde til en verden før den moderne nationalstat.
politiken.dk
February 12, 2026 at 7:35 AM
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February 11, 2026 at 9:20 PM
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Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Kit: Tools for Thinking Critically & Knowing Pseudoscience When You See It
Carl Sagan’s Baloney Detection Kit: Tools for Thinking Critically & Knowing Pseudoscience When You See It
Though he died too young, Carl Sagan left behind an impressively large body of work, including more than 600 scientific papers and more than 20 books.
www.openculture.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:05 AM
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"Microsoft says hackers are exploiting critical zero-day bugs to target Windows and Office users" techcrunch.com/2026/02/11/m...
Microsoft says hackers are exploiting critical zero-day bugs to target Windows and Office users | TechCrunch
Critical security flaws targeting Windows and Office users allow hackers to take complete control of a victim's computer by clicking a malicious link or opening a file. Patch now.
techcrunch.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:29 AM
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"In just the past few days, a number of high-profile AI staffers have decided to call it quits, with some explicitly warning that the companies they worked for are moving too fast and downplaying the technology’s shortcomings," writes Allison Morrow. | Analysis
AI researchers are sounding the alarm on their way out the door | CNN Business
“The world is in peril,” warned the former head of Anthropic’s Safeguards Research team as he headed for the exit. A researcher for OpenAI, similarly on the way out, said that the technology has “a po...
www.cnn.com
February 12, 2026 at 5:01 AM
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Researchers are launching a Human RNome Project to map every bit of RNA and its chemical modifications, and this work could transform how we treat cancer, neurological disorders and more

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RNA is key to the dark matter of the genome − scientists are sequencing it to illuminate human health and disease
Researchers are embarking on the RNA equivalent of the Human Genome Project, including sequencing all the chemical modifications that make cells unique.
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February 12, 2026 at 5:45 AM
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“15 minutes of reading aren’t just about preparing kids to sleep or teaching them to decode words. They’re building neural pathways for understanding others and imagining possibilities” theconversation.com/reading-to-y...
Reading to young kids improves their social skills − and a new study shows it doesn’t matter whether parents stop to ask questions
New research shows that parents who read to their 6- to 8-year-olds nightly boost their children’s creativity and empathy.
theconversation.com
February 11, 2026 at 7:04 PM
beklager betalingsmuren, men rubrik og underrubrik siger vist det hele....
February 11, 2026 at 6:20 PM
så man kan altså godt. hvad f... venter I på?
"I stedet for Windows kører ... det Linux-baserede Ubuntu, ... mails modtaget hos Evolution, og tekster i ... LibreOffice.

Problemerne har været små. Programmerne kører faktisk hurtigere, men vigtigst af alt: Det hele er blevet lidt afmystificeret."

#DanmarkSkifter #digitalsuverænitet #dktech
Danmark er afhængig af amerikansk software. En embedsmand i Ribe bryder fri
February 11, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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The vast majority of baby foods, drinks and snacks sold in the United States for children ages 6 months to 36 months are ultraprocessed and may contain additives increasingly linked to potential health harms, a new study found: https://cnn.it/4asHLMS
Over 70% of tested baby foods are ultraprocessed and full of additives | CNN
A majority of tested baby foods are ultraprocessed, packed with potentially harmful additives, sugars and salt, a new study found.
www.cnn.com
February 11, 2026 at 6:01 PM
der er vel ingen sponsorer, der vil betale for det
February 11, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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"Switzerland’s military has terminated its contract with Palantir Technologies Inc. following a security audit. The review concluded that U.S. intelligence agencies could potentially access sensitive Swiss defense data, a deal-breaker for the neutrality-focused Alpine nation." #DataSovereignty
Palantir's Swiss Exit Highlights Global Data Sovereignty Challenge | NewsCase
Switzerland's military has terminated its contract with Palantir Technologies Inc. following a security audit. The review concluded that U.S. intelligence ag
www.newscase.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:53 PM
bribery and corruption
"How Palantir and AI money are shaping the midterms. Palantir executives and leaders from OpenAI and venture capital are wading into the political fray, with more than $100 million already pledged by Leading the Future to boost candidates friendly to AI." www.cnn.com/2026/02/11/p...
How Palantir and AI money is shaping the midterms | CNN Politics
Palantir executives and leaders from OpenAI and venture capital are wading into the political fray, with more than $100 million already pledged by Leading the Future to boost candidates friendly to AI...
www.cnn.com
February 11, 2026 at 11:05 AM
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"A hacktivist has scraped more than half-a-million payment records from a provider of consumer-grade “stalkerware” phone surveillance apps, exposing the email addresses and partial payment information of customers who paid to spy on others" techcrunch.com/2026/02/09/h...
Exclusive: Hacktivist scrapes over 500,000 stalkerware customers' payment records
More than half-a-million people who bought access to phone surveillance and social media snooping apps had their email address and partial payment card numbers published online.
techcrunch.com
February 11, 2026 at 1:17 AM
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Yet another social problem made worse by tech. "So-called ‘manfluencers’ are filming themselves trying to pick up women. Smart glasses are their perfect tool" www.cnn.com/2026/02/09/w...
So-called ‘manfluencers’ are filming themselves trying to pick up women. Smart glasses are their perfect tool | CNN
Social media is awash with videos of men filming themselves approaching women in public spaces and attempting to flirt. In many cases, the videos are filmed and uploaded without the women’s consent.
www.cnn.com
February 11, 2026 at 1:38 AM
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Cartoon by Bill Bramhall
February 10, 2026 at 12:50 PM
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Macron warns of renewed friction with US, urges EU to use 'Greenland moment' to push reforms reut.rs/3Oh2PhU
Macron warns of renewed friction with US, urges EU to use 'Greenland moment' to push reforms
Europe should brace for more moments of U.S. hostility, French President Emmanuel Macron has warned, and should treat what he called the "Greenland moment" as a wake‑up call to push through long‑delayed reforms to strengthen the bloc’s global power.
reut.rs
February 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM