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welcome! there’s a ton of great art feeds to help you get started ✨

here’s one:
October 15, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Excellent news for HIV prevention in England & Wales 👏

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
First injection to stop HIV approved
The shot, given six times a year or every other month, is an alternative to taking daily pills to protect against ever catching the virus.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 17, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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US and UK launch largest asset forfeiture in history, seizing $15 billion in crypto from Prince Group boss Chen Zhi, who has been indicted for running pig butchering scams. 101 East exposed Prince Group’s scam operations for the first time in 2022. www.justice.gov/usao-edny/pr...
Chairman of Prince Group Indicted for Operating Cambodian Forced-Labor Scam Compounds Engaged in Cryptocurrency Fraud Schemes
25-cr-312_indictment.pdf BROOKLYN, NY - An indictment was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Chen Zhi, also known as “Vincent,” the founder and chairman of Prince Holding Group (Prin...
www.justice.gov
October 15, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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Welp—CDC’s entire data team for its legendary national health and nutrition survey (NHANES)—our health census—has been laid off. Now we are flying blind to nutrition and chronic disease status in the U.S.—is this supposed to help us be MAHA? www.statnews.com/2025/10/14/c...
CDC team running top survey on health and nutrition is laid off
NHANES has collected data on eating patterns, diabetes, and other common diseases for decades. The CDC team that runs it has been fired.
www.statnews.com
October 15, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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“I fought hard not to weep at one of the most decent, humane, and heartfelt gestures I've ever seen.” NPR's veteran Pentagon reporter warns new media policy stifles journalism

www.npr.org/2025/10/14/g...
Opinion: Why I'm handing in my Pentagon press pass
Tom Bowman has held his Pentagon press pass for 28 years. He says the Pentagon's new media policy makes it impossible to be a journalist, which means finding out what's really going on behind the scen...
www.npr.org
October 15, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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MANILA, Philippines—A China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel fired a water cannon and rammed a Philippine ship near Pag-asa Island on Sunday morning, in what officials described as another act of aggression in the West Philippine Sea.
October 12, 2025 at 4:25 AM
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Imagine that
October 11, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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It’s fitting that I voted with @daorcey.bsky.social after we’ve spent the last 6 months working closely together on @jeromyyyc.bsky.social’s campaign for mayor. It has been the most unexpected experience of my life but also one of the most rewarding. I’m proud of the work we’ve done and our team.
October 11, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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insane this story exists considering the fact that there's no evidence of any criminal or corrupt activity on James' part but then again this is the New York Times, a newspaper with no adult supervision

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...
In the Eye of a Political Storm, a Tiny Yellow House in Norfolk, Va.
www.nytimes.com
October 12, 2025 at 5:14 AM
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When you’re an engineer but also love to sing.😂
Now this is Content
September 27, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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PACIFIC EATS | The sumo grand champion burger in Japan consists of Burger King’s signature all-beef patties, four slices each of cheese and bacon, tomatoes, lettuce, pickles with ketchup, mayonnaise and a rich and tangy “special aurora sauce.”
Burger King Japan’s sumo-sized burger requires a wrestler’s appetite to subdue
The Baby Body Burger with five meat patties is a limited-time offering at Burger King in Japan.
www.stripes.com
August 24, 2025 at 5:53 AM
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#FactCheck: The Rappler CEO and Nobel laureate pushes back against Mark Zuckerberg’s use of the word ‘censorship,’ emphasizing the need for platforms to protect its users #FactsFirstPH
Maria Ressa says profit wins over safety as Meta ends fact-check program in US
The Rappler CEO and Nobel laureate pushes back against Mark Zuckerberg’s use of the word ‘censorship,’ emphasizing the need for platforms to protect its users
www.rappler.com
January 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Happy to be with Joy Reyes, my protege visiting from London where works with London School of Economics & Political Science. I could give her an offer she could not refuse - to return to Philippines. But its not time yet, I told her. Be a star first in global stage. You will know when it is time.
July 26, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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The view of Chinatown from my room. Good morning Singapore! Chada ug maayong umaga to all!
July 31, 2025 at 1:57 AM
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As we unpack this decision in the coming weeks, we must ask: Do we want an impeachment process reduced to technicalities, or one that remains a real – if imperfect – safeguard for a betrayed public trust?
August 1, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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My nuanced view, slightly different understanding from most commentators, of Supreme Court decision on the Sara Duterte impeachment.

I know where the ponente and the Court is coming from. Some of you might not like it, but that is inconvenient truth.

manilastandard.net/opinion/colu...
Inconvenient truth about impeachment - Manila Standard
“Their measured but forceful words remind us that Supreme Court decisions echo far beyond the moment that produced them” THIS is the first of a six-part
manilastandard.net
August 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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Laban lang!

Congrats JL Burgos, Bernardine de Belen, Peach Tronqued-Burgos, and Edith Burgos for your epic FAMAS win for Alipato at Muog!

Proud to have served as the legal consultant to the Best Director and Best Picture. Sa Urian, sama ako sa red carpet!

Buenas dias Zamboanga!
August 23, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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Field trip! No tonylavs’ environmental law class is complete without immersion in nature and engagement with people. How can you love those you do not know?
August 23, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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My column today looks at how good government can be a punishment or at least a threat --we have American examples that helped teach us that.
August 19, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Low hanging fruit usually involve document-related tasks. Using AI in a planning session has also proven quite useful. Knowledge management (e.g. retrieving stuff from PDFs) is also a a powerful application.

Check out this graphic from NPR/HBR on the 6 most common use-cases.
December 5, 2024 at 9:53 AM
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Charlotte Rampling
August 19, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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Two years ago, Earth was hit by the most energetic neutrino in history. Scientists thought it might be a measurement error, but a new study has confirmed this “ghost particle” was real. www.wired.com/story/the-my...
The Mysterious Origins of the Most Energetic Neutrino Ever Detected
Two years ago, Earth was hit by the most energetic neutrino in history. Scientists thought it might be a measurement error, but a new study has confirmed this “ghost particle” was real.
www.wired.com
August 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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More people are turning to primary care providers for advice on infertility. What should clinicians consider in these discussions, and when ordering tests?

Includes a #BMJInfographic on infertility testing
www.bmj.com/content/390/...
August 19, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) unveiled a special set of commemorative stamps on Tuesday to celebrate the country’s hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship while also announcing new measures to streamline the application process for the Postal ID.

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PHLPost launches FIVB commemorative stamps, simplifies postal ID application
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) unveiled a special set of commemorative stamps on Tuesday to celebrate the country’s hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Champi...
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August 19, 2025 at 11:10 AM
this is a beautiful playbook at clearing out grunt work in the wards for medical specialists... fully recommended.
Happy to jam today with Dr. Lisa Traboco @rheumarhyme.bsky.social on leveraging ChatGPT for clinical practice!

We discussed how AI can complement the work of our Nephrology colleagues and attempted a differential diagnosis and treatment plan for a case. @hellokidneymd.bsky.social

#healthxph
August 19, 2025 at 10:21 AM