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"The Chemmani exhumations present yet another opportunity for Sri Lanka to confront and break through the entrenched cycle of impunity that has prevailed in the country for decades."
Ingrid Massagé writes:
Ingrid Massagé writes:
More mass graves at Chemmani and Sri Lanka’s old failures of justice
IN FEBRUARY this year, I could hardly believe it when I heard that more bodies had been discovered during construction work near Chemmani, in Jaffna district in
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November 6, 2025 at 9:30 PM
"The Chemmani exhumations present yet another opportunity for Sri Lanka to confront and break through the entrenched cycle of impunity that has prevailed in the country for decades."
Ingrid Massagé writes:
Ingrid Massagé writes:
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Librarians told 404 Media they're being inundated with new pitches for AI library tech and catalogs are being flooded with AI slop books.
But more broadly, AI maximalism across society is supercharging the ideological war on libraries, schools, government workers, and academics.
But more broadly, AI maximalism across society is supercharging the ideological war on libraries, schools, government workers, and academics.
AI Is Supercharging the War on Libraries, Education, and Human Knowledge
"Fascism and AI, whether or not they have the same goals, they sure are working to accelerate one another."
www.404media.co
November 6, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Librarians told 404 Media they're being inundated with new pitches for AI library tech and catalogs are being flooded with AI slop books.
But more broadly, AI maximalism across society is supercharging the ideological war on libraries, schools, government workers, and academics.
But more broadly, AI maximalism across society is supercharging the ideological war on libraries, schools, government workers, and academics.
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This needs more attention: Zohran SPLIT the straights with Cuomo. ALL of his margin was from LGBTQ+ voters. Every Dem who ever said “we should abandon the transes” needs this shoved down their fucking throat with a ramrod.
November 5, 2025 at 5:39 AM
This needs more attention: Zohran SPLIT the straights with Cuomo. ALL of his margin was from LGBTQ+ voters. Every Dem who ever said “we should abandon the transes” needs this shoved down their fucking throat with a ramrod.
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Reem lost her account again but she still needs help ❤️
Donate to From Under the Rubble...Reem is Still Trying to Hold On, organized by Jennifer M
Hello, my name is Jennifer, I am helping Reem to raise funds to sur… Jennifer M needs your support for From Under the Rubble...Reem is Still Trying to Hold On
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October 30, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Reem lost her account again but she still needs help ❤️
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Gen AI datacenters are draining lakes, burning down forests, giving people cancer, releasing carbon that causes climate disaster.
The deadly, worst ever hurricane in Jamaica yesterday is an example. If you use Gen AI, you contribute to the destruction. @davidgerard.co.uk
youtu.be/XREXd8V7Fck?...
The deadly, worst ever hurricane in Jamaica yesterday is an example. If you use Gen AI, you contribute to the destruction. @davidgerard.co.uk
youtu.be/XREXd8V7Fck?...
AI: powered by old jet turbines, near you!
YouTube video by Pivot to AI
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October 30, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Gen AI datacenters are draining lakes, burning down forests, giving people cancer, releasing carbon that causes climate disaster.
The deadly, worst ever hurricane in Jamaica yesterday is an example. If you use Gen AI, you contribute to the destruction. @davidgerard.co.uk
youtu.be/XREXd8V7Fck?...
The deadly, worst ever hurricane in Jamaica yesterday is an example. If you use Gen AI, you contribute to the destruction. @davidgerard.co.uk
youtu.be/XREXd8V7Fck?...
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Interesting use of the passive voice you've got there, CNN..
October 4, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Interesting use of the passive voice you've got there, CNN..
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Scientists have discovered that high-fat junk food disrupts memory circuits in the brain almost immediately. Within just four days, neurons in the hippocampus became overactive, impairing memory.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Junk food can scramble memory in just 4 days
Scientists discovered that high-fat junk food disrupts memory circuits in the brain almost immediately. Within just four days, neurons in the hippocampus became overactive, impairing memory. Restoring...
www.sciencedaily.com
September 29, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Scientists have discovered that high-fat junk food disrupts memory circuits in the brain almost immediately. Within just four days, neurons in the hippocampus became overactive, impairing memory.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
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🎶 Take a look, it's in a book 🎶
🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈
#FollowTheRainbow
🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈
#FollowTheRainbow
September 29, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🎶 Take a look, it's in a book 🎶
🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈
#FollowTheRainbow
🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈
#FollowTheRainbow
The story repeats.
t's amazing how this is from more than 20 years ago but very well could have been from today.
July 28, 2025 at 11:58 PM
The story repeats.
Historians outraged over Iowa historical society cuts
"Jahn told the SHSI board the Des Moines location would only be able to absorb 40% of Iowa City’s collection, with 2,000 feet of space to spare."
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"Jahn told the SHSI board the Des Moines location would only be able to absorb 40% of Iowa City’s collection, with 2,000 feet of space to spare."
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Historians outraged over Iowa historical society cuts
The State Historical Society of Iowa is struggling to balance their budget. But the board of trustees say cuts are being made without public input.
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July 26, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Historians outraged over Iowa historical society cuts
"Jahn told the SHSI board the Des Moines location would only be able to absorb 40% of Iowa City’s collection, with 2,000 feet of space to spare."
www.iowapublicradio.org/ipr-news/202...
"Jahn told the SHSI board the Des Moines location would only be able to absorb 40% of Iowa City’s collection, with 2,000 feet of space to spare."
www.iowapublicradio.org/ipr-news/202...
ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Decision in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton
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ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Decision in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton | American Civil Liberties Union
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court issued a blow to freedom of speech and privacy today by upholding Texas legislation that requires invasive age...
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June 27, 2025 at 6:24 PM
ACLU Comment on Supreme Court Decision in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton
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American Government: Constitutional Foundations
Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.
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Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.
pll.harvard.edu/course/ameri...
American Government: Constitutional Foundations | Harvard University
Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.
pll.harvard.edu
May 24, 2025 at 5:19 PM
American Government: Constitutional Foundations
Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.
pll.harvard.edu/course/ameri...
Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.
pll.harvard.edu/course/ameri...
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Should I call you or should we quickly resolve this with 200 text messages?
May 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Should I call you or should we quickly resolve this with 200 text messages?
Remember folks, if you stop by your local library, library staff can help you put together a summer reading list that is not only REAL BOOKS but tailored to your reading tastes. Visit your libraries!
This was just posted by @tbretc.bsky.social on another platform. The Chicago Sun-Times obviously gets ChatGPT to write a ‘summer reads’ feature almost entirely made up of real authors but completely fake books. What are we coming to?
May 20, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Remember folks, if you stop by your local library, library staff can help you put together a summer reading list that is not only REAL BOOKS but tailored to your reading tastes. Visit your libraries!
This is not about protecting children. We need to focus on things that actually do protect children like gun control, reducing automobile deaths, and setting the federal legal age to marry at 18.
Well, here we go. The GOP has just introduced a bill to effectively outlaw all pornography.
The bill dismantles the Supreme Court's Miller Test for obscenity, removing provisions that the content be patently offensive to community standards.
dailycaller.com/2025/05/08/n...
The bill dismantles the Supreme Court's Miller Test for obscenity, removing provisions that the content be patently offensive to community standards.
dailycaller.com/2025/05/08/n...
EXCLUSIVE: New GOP Bill Seeks To Take Sledgehammer To Online Porn Industry
Congressional Republicans will introduce legislation Thursday that would severely crack down on internet pornography and upend the online porn industry.
dailycaller.com
May 9, 2025 at 1:42 AM
This is not about protecting children. We need to focus on things that actually do protect children like gun control, reducing automobile deaths, and setting the federal legal age to marry at 18.
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Your 'moment of doom' for May 8, 2025 ~ A hard rain's a-gonna fall.
"WWA researchers found that climate change made the heavy rainfall in the region 40% more likely and 9% more intense than in preindustrial times"
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"WWA researchers found that climate change made the heavy rainfall in the region 40% more likely and 9% more intense than in preindustrial times"
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Deadly US rainfall in April 9% more intense due to climate change: Report
Human-driven climate change made the extreme rainfall that caused dozens of deaths in early April in the U.S. South and Midwest more intense and likely, according to a new rapid analysis from World We...
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May 8, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Your 'moment of doom' for May 8, 2025 ~ A hard rain's a-gonna fall.
"WWA researchers found that climate change made the heavy rainfall in the region 40% more likely and 9% more intense than in preindustrial times"
news.mongabay.com/short-articl...
"WWA researchers found that climate change made the heavy rainfall in the region 40% more likely and 9% more intense than in preindustrial times"
news.mongabay.com/short-articl...
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In early March, a group of Musk-affiliated staffers from the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) arrived at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the federal agency responsible for protecting workers’ rights and handling union disputes.
April 17, 2025 at 8:20 PM
In early March, a group of Musk-affiliated staffers from the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) arrived at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), the federal agency responsible for protecting workers’ rights and handling union disputes.
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A message to the President of El Salvador: You may be following Trump’s lead—but no one gets left behind. If you choose to disrespect our country, our judges, and our Supreme Court, then it’s time for a boycott.
April 14, 2025 at 10:25 PM
A message to the President of El Salvador: You may be following Trump’s lead—but no one gets left behind. If you choose to disrespect our country, our judges, and our Supreme Court, then it’s time for a boycott.
Boycott El Salvador.
April 14, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Boycott El Salvador.
"The Mississippi library commission, which offers services such as specialized research assistance to libraries in the state, has ordered the deletion of two research collections: the race relations database and the gender studies database."
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Mississippi orders deletion of race and gender databases in state libraries
Library commission says state ‘in dire shape’ and has ‘had a reconsideration of everything with regard to’ Doge
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April 12, 2025 at 3:27 PM
"The Mississippi library commission, which offers services such as specialized research assistance to libraries in the state, has ordered the deletion of two research collections: the race relations database and the gender studies database."
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Facebook seems to be having problems, and it is down for many. Ah Shucks!
April 3, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Facebook seems to be having problems, and it is down for many. Ah Shucks!
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BREAKING: Chinese Researchers Identify New PDCoV Strain from Pigs Infecting Humans and Disrupting Genetic Expression, Raising Zoonotic Pandemic Concerns.
April 1, 2025 at 1:21 AM
BREAKING: Chinese Researchers Identify New PDCoV Strain from Pigs Infecting Humans and Disrupting Genetic Expression, Raising Zoonotic Pandemic Concerns.
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H5N1 Bird flu virus found in sheep for the first time in England sparks growing concern
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H5N1 Bird flu virus found in sheep for the first time in England sparks growing concern - Thailand Medical News
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March 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
H5N1 Bird flu virus found in sheep for the first time in England sparks growing concern
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MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE comes out today and I'm feeling extremely Ralph Wiggum "I'm in danger" about it. It's beautiful though and I love it no matter what they say
March 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM
MY LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK ABOUT PRIDE comes out today and I'm feeling extremely Ralph Wiggum "I'm in danger" about it. It's beautiful though and I love it no matter what they say