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And this week, in an apparent overture to the incoming Trump administration, Meta announced sweeping changes to its content moderation, including no more fact-checkers and a move to Texas...
January 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
And this week, in an apparent overture to the incoming Trump administration, Meta announced sweeping changes to its content moderation, including no more fact-checkers and a move to Texas...
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On its rocky road to becoming an environmental haven by 2050, the EU has set interim targets to track its progress.
From separate collection of waste to financing biodiversity projects, here are five targets member countries should be meeting this year (and, for the most part, aren’t) 👇
From separate collection of waste to financing biodiversity projects, here are five targets member countries should be meeting this year (and, for the most part, aren’t) 👇
5 green targets EU countries will (mostly) miss in 2025
EU countries are behind on most, if not all, their sustainability commitments.
www.politico.eu
January 7, 2025 at 8:20 AM
On its rocky road to becoming an environmental haven by 2050, the EU has set interim targets to track its progress.
From separate collection of waste to financing biodiversity projects, here are five targets member countries should be meeting this year (and, for the most part, aren’t) 👇
From separate collection of waste to financing biodiversity projects, here are five targets member countries should be meeting this year (and, for the most part, aren’t) 👇
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Corruption around the world (as rated by governance and corruption experts).
What do you notice?
What do you notice?
December 27, 2024 at 5:00 PM
Corruption around the world (as rated by governance and corruption experts).
What do you notice?
What do you notice?
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Single cigarette takes 20 minutes off life expectancy, study finds
Single cigarette takes 20 minutes off life expectancy, study finds
Figure is nearly double an estimate from 2000 and means a pack of 20 cigarettes costs a person seven hours on average
Smokers are being urged to kick the habit for 2025 after a fresh assessment of the harms of cigarettes found they shorten life…
www.theguardian.com
December 30, 2024 at 12:10 AM
Single cigarette takes 20 minutes off life expectancy, study finds
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The Surprising Reason Babies Are NOT Afraid of Snakes | Secret Science
YouTube video by ABC Science
youtu.be
December 7, 2024 at 10:55 PM
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It’s interesting that the emojis show the earth from three angles 🌎 🌍 🌏 but not the fourth.
Though 🔵 is a fair approximation of what it would look like.
People underestimate the Pacific.
Though 🔵 is a fair approximation of what it would look like.
People underestimate the Pacific.
December 6, 2024 at 3:52 PM
It’s interesting that the emojis show the earth from three angles 🌎 🌍 🌏 but not the fourth.
Though 🔵 is a fair approximation of what it would look like.
People underestimate the Pacific.
Though 🔵 is a fair approximation of what it would look like.
People underestimate the Pacific.
I would love to be able to have better train connections in Europe, skip the plane as much as possible.
How dar can you go in 8 hours?
www.chronotrains.com/en/station/3...
How dar can you go in 8 hours?
www.chronotrains.com/en/station/3...
Train destinations from Ljubljana | Chronotrains
See how far you can travel by train from Ljubljana in 8h on this Europe map.
www.chronotrains.com
December 6, 2024 at 10:57 AM
I would love to be able to have better train connections in Europe, skip the plane as much as possible.
How dar can you go in 8 hours?
www.chronotrains.com/en/station/3...
How dar can you go in 8 hours?
www.chronotrains.com/en/station/3...
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December 4, 2024 at 10:50 PM
🆓 New free to keep game giveaway on Steam: Pankapu
https://store.steampowered.com/app/418670/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB
https://store.steampowered.com/app/418670/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB
Save 100% on Pankapu on Steam
Pankapu is a narrative action-platformer that takes place in the dreams of Djaha’rell, a child troubled by a tragic incident. Upgrade your skills, find new competencies, switch your Aegis in real time in order to get rid of Nightmare's invasion.
store.steampowered.com
December 5, 2024 at 8:53 PM
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🆓 New free to keep game giveaway on Steam: Pankapu
https://store.steampowered.com/app/418670/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB
https://store.steampowered.com/app/418670/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB
Save 100% on Pankapu on Steam
Pankapu is a narrative action-platformer that takes place in the dreams of Djaha’rell, a child troubled by a tragic incident. Upgrade your skills, find new competencies, switch your Aegis in real time in order to get rid of Nightmare's invasion.
store.steampowered.com
December 5, 2024 at 6:15 PM
🆓 New free to keep game giveaway on Steam: Pankapu
https://store.steampowered.com/app/418670/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB
https://store.steampowered.com/app/418670/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB
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"More people quit jobs due to bad managers than low salaries. 💼🙅♀️ It’s not just about money—it’s about respect, growth, and feeling valued. Would you stay in a job with a great boss but a lower salary? Or is pay king? 🤔👑 Let’s hear your thoughts!"
December 5, 2024 at 7:10 PM
"More people quit jobs due to bad managers than low salaries. 💼🙅♀️ It’s not just about money—it’s about respect, growth, and feeling valued. Would you stay in a job with a great boss but a lower salary? Or is pay king? 🤔👑 Let’s hear your thoughts!"
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Male sea horses don't just carry eggs until they hatch, their "brood pouch" actually contains specialized blood vessels that transfer oxygen and nutrients to the embryos, almost like a placenta...
December 5, 2024 at 6:34 AM
Male sea horses don't just carry eggs until they hatch, their "brood pouch" actually contains specialized blood vessels that transfer oxygen and nutrients to the embryos, almost like a placenta...
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Standing Desk Celebrates 4th Year At Lowest Possible Setting
December 4, 2024 at 8:52 PM
Standing Desk Celebrates 4th Year At Lowest Possible Setting
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Siempre recuerden: quien les regala miedo tratará de venderles seguridad.
December 4, 2024 at 5:52 PM
Siempre recuerden: quien les regala miedo tratará de venderles seguridad.
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Cǎlin Georgescu doesn't hate NATO — but he isn't exactly its No. 1 fan, either.
Allies worry about what his election as Romania's president might mean for the alliance and its deterrence capabilities in the East.
Story with @laukaya.bsky.social on @politico.eu
www.politico.eu/article/roma...
Allies worry about what his election as Romania's president might mean for the alliance and its deterrence capabilities in the East.
Story with @laukaya.bsky.social on @politico.eu
www.politico.eu/article/roma...
December 4, 2024 at 8:45 AM
Cǎlin Georgescu doesn't hate NATO — but he isn't exactly its No. 1 fan, either.
Allies worry about what his election as Romania's president might mean for the alliance and its deterrence capabilities in the East.
Story with @laukaya.bsky.social on @politico.eu
www.politico.eu/article/roma...
Allies worry about what his election as Romania's president might mean for the alliance and its deterrence capabilities in the East.
Story with @laukaya.bsky.social on @politico.eu
www.politico.eu/article/roma...
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“I have always called them posts” - Bluesky CEO Jay Graber on calling posts… skeets
watch live here: wrd.cm/biginterview... #WIREDBigInterview
watch live here: wrd.cm/biginterview... #WIREDBigInterview
December 3, 2024 at 11:13 PM
“I have always called them posts” - Bluesky CEO Jay Graber on calling posts… skeets
watch live here: wrd.cm/biginterview... #WIREDBigInterview
watch live here: wrd.cm/biginterview... #WIREDBigInterview
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this clip of a @robdenbleyker.com is too real for me rn
December 4, 2024 at 12:03 AM
this clip of a @robdenbleyker.com is too real for me rn
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Ooh, @hankgreen.bsky.social effectively articulates the frustration I have with Twitter and Threads downranking anything that would take a user off their site.
Bluesky and Mastodon don’t do that and I’m so happy they don’t.
Look, a link! 😱😉 youtu.be/D4ghgVq9z4M
Bluesky and Mastodon don’t do that and I’m so happy they don’t.
Look, a link! 😱😉 youtu.be/D4ghgVq9z4M
November 30, 2024 at 11:22 PM
Ooh, @hankgreen.bsky.social effectively articulates the frustration I have with Twitter and Threads downranking anything that would take a user off their site.
Bluesky and Mastodon don’t do that and I’m so happy they don’t.
Look, a link! 😱😉 youtu.be/D4ghgVq9z4M
Bluesky and Mastodon don’t do that and I’m so happy they don’t.
Look, a link! 😱😉 youtu.be/D4ghgVq9z4M
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I have news…that place where you got food poisoning is probably not where you got the food poisoning.
Time between exposure and symptoms:
Campylobacter: 2-6 days
E. coli: 2-5 days
Salmonella: 6 hrs-6 days
Norovirus: 12-48 hrs
Shigella: 1-3 days
Staph aureus: fast
Listeria: 9-48 hrs
Time between exposure and symptoms:
Campylobacter: 2-6 days
E. coli: 2-5 days
Salmonella: 6 hrs-6 days
Norovirus: 12-48 hrs
Shigella: 1-3 days
Staph aureus: fast
Listeria: 9-48 hrs
December 4, 2024 at 5:10 AM
I have news…that place where you got food poisoning is probably not where you got the food poisoning.
Time between exposure and symptoms:
Campylobacter: 2-6 days
E. coli: 2-5 days
Salmonella: 6 hrs-6 days
Norovirus: 12-48 hrs
Shigella: 1-3 days
Staph aureus: fast
Listeria: 9-48 hrs
Time between exposure and symptoms:
Campylobacter: 2-6 days
E. coli: 2-5 days
Salmonella: 6 hrs-6 days
Norovirus: 12-48 hrs
Shigella: 1-3 days
Staph aureus: fast
Listeria: 9-48 hrs
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Biden pardons his son, Trump will absolve his criminal allies. America shouldn’t stand for this | Simon Jenkins
Biden pardons his son, Trump will absolve his criminal allies. America shouldn’t stand for this | Simon Jenkins
The outgoing president’s abuse of the constitution opens the door to more abuse by the next one. The rules were never meant to condone crime
The hypocrisy is breathtaking. Yes, any father might do the same for a son. Yes, the boy is reformed, forgiven,…
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Biden pardons his son, Trump will absolve his criminal allies. America shouldn’t stand for this | Simon Jenkins
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Study: Overuse Of Hair Detangler Giving Rise To Product-Resistant Supertangles
theonion.com/study-overus...
theonion.com/study-overus...
December 2, 2024 at 4:11 PM
Study: Overuse Of Hair Detangler Giving Rise To Product-Resistant Supertangles
theonion.com/study-overus...
theonion.com/study-overus...
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Five of the best science fiction books of 2024
Five of the best science fiction books of 2024
From a post-apocalyptic dystopia to a brilliant time-travel debut, a far-future take on humanity and more
Juice
Tim Winton, Picador
There is no shortage of post-apocalypse dystopias, but Winton’s hefty eco-disaster is a cut above. An unnamed man and a…
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Five of the best science fiction books of 2024
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