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Mick Gill
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I am interested in #Technology, #Internet, #Entertainment, #Social #Media, #Lifestyle, #News & #Opinion ©
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#Starbucks prices gone up again.
November 10, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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#AlanCarr 'saved friend's life' after fending off attacker armed with knife www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrit...
Alan Carr once 'saved friend's life' after fending off attacker armed with knife
Alan Carr bravely fended off a man brandishing a knife in a terrifying attack that left his friend Cleo Rocos admitting that he had 'saved her life' with his bravery
www.mirror.co.uk
November 9, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Fact check: Trump revives his false claim that Americans have to show ID to buy groceries | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump has revived one of the most bizarre false claims from his first presidency and his 2024 campaign: an assertion that Americans are required to show identification to buy grocerie...
edition.cnn.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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US hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemic
The U.S. government's gross national debt has surpassed $38 trillion during the federal shutdown, marking a record high.
apnews.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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www.space.com/space-explor...
The International Space Station will fall to Earth in 2030. Can a private space station really fill its gap?
"He looked me straight in the eye and said, 'the space station is the experiment.'"
www.space.com
November 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Donald #Trump breaks silence on #RoyalFamily stripping Andrew of titles www.express.co.uk/news/royal/2...
Donald Trump breaks silence on Royal Family stripping Andrew of titles
The US President has addressed the crisis the Royal Family are facing.
www.express.co.uk
November 3, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Family investment companies explained: how the ultra wealthy shield their money from the taxman moneyweek.com/personal-fin...
Family investment companies explained: how the ultra wealthy shield their money from the taxman
Wealthy families are increasingly turning to family investment companies to keep more of their money away from HMRC – but what are these arrangements and how do they work?
moneyweek.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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#Science
The universe is not and could never be a simulation, study finds
New research shows reality transcends computation, proving the universe cannot be simulated by any computer.
www.thebrighterside.news
November 3, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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British people's trust in the US has collapsed since Donald Trump was elected
A year on from Donald Trump's shock victory, most people in Britain now say they don't trust the US - a massive drop from last November
www.mirror.co.uk
November 2, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Zarah Sultana’s Reform UK and Fascism Comparison
Zarah Sultana’s Reform UK and Fascism Comparison
theblurbler.blogspot.com
October 31, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Core Similarities: #Trump and European Populists theblurbler.blogspot.com/2025/10/core...
Core Similarities: Trump and European Populists
Core Similarities: Trump and European Populists
theblurbler.blogspot.com
October 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Happy #Halloween. I'm @StarbucksUK
AI Art of Starbucks
October 31, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Donald Trump Confuses Dementia Screening for 'Very Hard' IQ Test as He Brags About Results
Donald Trump appeared to describe a dementia screening he underwent at Walter Reed Medical Center as a 'very hard' IQ test while speaking with reporters inside Air Force One
people.com
October 29, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Nigel Farage's Reform slammed as Putin friendly after Russia bribes bombshell
Keir Starmer warned it would be an 'absolute disaster' for the UK's defence if Nigel Farage got into power after being questioned about shamed former MEP Nathan Gill
www.mirror.co.uk
October 29, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Check out #FantasticFourFirstSteps Ben " #TheThing" Grimm Waiting For 10 Hours extramintyuniverse.blogspot.com/2025/10/chec...
Check out Fantastic Four's Ben "The Thing" Grimm Waiting For 10 Hours
All kinds of Entertainment Posts. Movies Music and more.
extramintyuniverse.blogspot.com
October 25, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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Consumers seek $2.36 billion from #Google after privacy verdict www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com
October 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Diane Keaton, star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, has died aged 79 - US media reports
Keaton was awarded an Oscar, a BAFTA and two Golden Globes in a career spanning more than five decades. Her unexpected death was greeted with shock around the world.
news.sky.com
October 11, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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Breaking up (Google) is hard to do
Google told a court it’s willing to be flexible — to a point.
www.theverge.com
October 5, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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#SocialMedia
Scientists no Longer Find Twitter Professionally Useful, and have Switched to Bluesky
Synopsis. Social media has become widely used by the scientific community for a variety of professional uses, including networking and public outreach. For
academic.oup.com
September 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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#Microsoft
In major backtracking move, Microsoft makes Windows 10 extended security updates free for users in the EEA
In a major move, Microsoft is making access to Windows 10's extended support updates free for regions in the European Economic Area. No cloud backup required.
www.windowscentral.com
September 26, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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Brussels eyes loophole to isolate Hungary, send billions in Russian assets to Ukraine
EU legal experts are studying a way to get round the need for unanimity to send €140 billion to Kyiv.
www.politico.eu
September 26, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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#Security
ChatGPT solves CAPTCHAs if you tell it they're fake
Researchers have convinced ChatGPT to solve CAPTCHAs, even though it's against its policy.
www.malwarebytes.com
September 23, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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#RIPRobertRedford
September 16, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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#ElonMusk is trying to silence #Microsoft employees who criticize #CharlieKirk
Elon Musk is trying to silence Microsoft employees who criticize Charlie Kirk
Musk’s direct question to Nadella follows a broader censorship crackdown from Republicans following Kirk’s death.
www.theverge.com
September 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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#Trump #USOpen2025
Broadcasters told not to air any booing of Donald Trump at US Open men’s final
US Open broadcasters have been asked not to show any negative crowd reactions to Donald Trump at Sunday’s men’s final
www.theguardian.com
September 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM