Frankie Cheat Meals
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A gobsmacking story. Water companies let toxic waste disposers, for cash, dump their loads into sewage farms. The sewage sludge is then spread, untested, on farmland, potentially poisoning vast areas, entire ecosystems and the people (you and me) eating the food.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
What’s in the millions of tonnes of sludge sprayed on to farmland? The answer won’t make you happy | George Monbiot
Thanks to breathtaking negligence, the liquid fertiliser used to help grow our food bubbles with a lethal cocktail of toxins, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
March 21, 2025 at 8:17 AM
A gobsmacking story. Water companies let toxic waste disposers, for cash, dump their loads into sewage farms. The sewage sludge is then spread, untested, on farmland, potentially poisoning vast areas, entire ecosystems and the people (you and me) eating the food.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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This story is super depressing and drives home, yet again, how some people in the MAGA cult would just go along with train cars and ovens, should it come to that: apnews.com/article/trum...
Thrust into unemployment, axed federal workers face relatives who celebrate their firing
Scrambling to replace their health insurance and to find new work, some fired federal workers are running into another unexpected unpleasantry: Relatives cheering their job loss.
apnews.com
March 7, 2025 at 7:01 PM
This story is super depressing and drives home, yet again, how some people in the MAGA cult would just go along with train cars and ovens, should it come to that: apnews.com/article/trum...
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This whole country wants bad things for others more than they want good things for themselves.
February 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
This whole country wants bad things for others more than they want good things for themselves.
@amazonprime.bsky.social what happened to the frame by frame rewind and fast forward n the streaming app? Also, when using Apple TV you can’t go backward or forward 10 seconds anymore. Any help?
February 25, 2025 at 8:19 AM
@amazonprime.bsky.social what happened to the frame by frame rewind and fast forward n the streaming app? Also, when using Apple TV you can’t go backward or forward 10 seconds anymore. Any help?
This was so beautiful. Really soecial stuff from Sandler
youtu.be/fXAbLeJyB0o
youtu.be/fXAbLeJyB0o
Adam Sandler's Song: 50 Years – SNL50
YouTube video by Saturday Night Live
youtu.be
February 18, 2025 at 2:25 AM
This was so beautiful. Really soecial stuff from Sandler
youtu.be/fXAbLeJyB0o
youtu.be/fXAbLeJyB0o
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An important point to keep in mind.
February 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM
An important point to keep in mind.
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“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests.” -FDR, 1941
February 15, 2025 at 8:18 PM
“We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests.” -FDR, 1941
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This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic - National | Globalnews.ca
In 1984, Dr. Daniel Drucker, an endocrinologist from the University of Toronto, discovered a hormone that helped pave the way for popular diabetes drugs such as Ozempic.
globalnews.ca
February 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
This is the most relevant article to NIH and research cuts I’ve seen.
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
Imagine if this was today , how many people would be saying “Why are we studying Gila Monsters and their impact on diabetes ? That’s wasted money !”
globalnews.ca/news/9793403...
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probably the most mischievous grin ever
February 10, 2025 at 1:44 AM
probably the most mischievous grin ever
Need Dems to start acting like Kendrick Lamar. Where’s our boogeyman!? Where’s our menace!? Body these fools @housedemocrats.bsky.social!!!
February 10, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Need Dems to start acting like Kendrick Lamar. Where’s our boogeyman!? Where’s our menace!? Body these fools @housedemocrats.bsky.social!!!
Scott and Kara are doing the best work in America right now. If you’re on Elon’s wrong side, you’re on the right side of history.
February 8, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Scott and Kara are doing the best work in America right now. If you’re on Elon’s wrong side, you’re on the right side of history.
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i think the executive orders directing agencies to end energy efficiency regulations and open up more land to drilling and mining is so indicative of the character of the american right — in its view everything, whether people or our larger environment, is something to be exploited and dominated
January 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM
i think the executive orders directing agencies to end energy efficiency regulations and open up more land to drilling and mining is so indicative of the character of the american right — in its view everything, whether people or our larger environment, is something to be exploited and dominated
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David Lynch on inspiration in diners.
January 17, 2025 at 1:58 AM
David Lynch on inspiration in diners.
Prison. Long sentences.
Los Angeles landlords are raising rents by as much as 124% after the wildfires.
January 15, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Prison. Long sentences.
CEOs prove every single day that the majority of them failed upward. They’re so incredibly shortsighted and dumb. It’s staggering.
Walgreens CEO says anti-shoplifting strategy backfired: ‘When you lock things up…you don’t sell as many of them’
Walgreens CEO says anti-shoplifting strategy backfired: 'When you lock things up…you don't sell as many of them’
Walgreens' CEO talked about the flip side of investing in increased security on a recent earnings call.
fortune.com
January 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
CEOs prove every single day that the majority of them failed upward. They’re so incredibly shortsighted and dumb. It’s staggering.
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HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTT because I am about to be very not normal about these new JWST images!!!
These are light echos from a supernova, they look insanely cool, and I’m about to explain the science of why 🔭🧪🧵 (1/n)
📸 (for full thread): NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Jacob Jencson
These are light echos from a supernova, they look insanely cool, and I’m about to explain the science of why 🔭🧪🧵 (1/n)
📸 (for full thread): NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Jacob Jencson
January 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTT because I am about to be very not normal about these new JWST images!!!
These are light echos from a supernova, they look insanely cool, and I’m about to explain the science of why 🔭🧪🧵 (1/n)
📸 (for full thread): NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Jacob Jencson
These are light echos from a supernova, they look insanely cool, and I’m about to explain the science of why 🔭🧪🧵 (1/n)
📸 (for full thread): NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Jacob Jencson
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Wisdom from his many years.
January 9, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Wisdom from his many years.
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My fellow LA folks—if you’re having trouble finding real time updates on evacuation areas, air quality, power outages, etc I recommend this app 👇👇👇
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t.co/whLniD62Uz
https://app.watchduty.org/
t.co
January 8, 2025 at 5:01 PM
My fellow LA folks—if you’re having trouble finding real time updates on evacuation areas, air quality, power outages, etc I recommend this app 👇👇👇
t.co/whLniD62Uz
t.co/whLniD62Uz
Kroger/Ralph’s now has doors at the end of certain aisles so you have to pay for what’s there before you shop anywhere else. This is absolutely insane. We are a failing nation.
January 4, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Kroger/Ralph’s now has doors at the end of certain aisles so you have to pay for what’s there before you shop anywhere else. This is absolutely insane. We are a failing nation.
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Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias.
He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was ProPublica reporter @josh-kaplan.bsky.social.
propub.li/3DGXECO
He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was ProPublica reporter @josh-kaplan.bsky.social.
propub.li/3DGXECO
The Militia and the Mole
Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias. He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was a ProPublica reporter.
propub.li
January 4, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Outraged by the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a wilderness survival trainer spent years undercover climbing the ranks of right-wing militias.
He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was ProPublica reporter @josh-kaplan.bsky.social.
propub.li/3DGXECO
He didn’t tell police or the FBI. He didn’t tell family or friends. The one person he told was ProPublica reporter @josh-kaplan.bsky.social.
propub.li/3DGXECO
We have the solutions.
It’s over 1,000km from Berlin to Paris
There’s now a direct daytime train between them, that takes 8 hours and costs just €59. Leave at 10am, arrive 6pm.
And… it’s just 1% the carbon emissions of the equivalent flight
www.euronews.com/travel/2024/...
There’s now a direct daytime train between them, that takes 8 hours and costs just €59. Leave at 10am, arrive 6pm.
And… it’s just 1% the carbon emissions of the equivalent flight
www.euronews.com/travel/2024/...
High-speed Paris-Berlin daily train service debuts
The route is the first directly linking the two capitals' city centres.
www.euronews.com
January 2, 2025 at 5:29 PM
We have the solutions.
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🦖 A “dinosaur highway” containing hundreds of Jurassic footprints from some of the biggest creatures ever to walk the Earth has been found in an Oxfordshire quarry
January 2, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🦖 A “dinosaur highway” containing hundreds of Jurassic footprints from some of the biggest creatures ever to walk the Earth has been found in an Oxfordshire quarry
America loves harming poor people.
In Georgia, a mom facing eviction reached out to DFCS for help. They offered her nothing. Soon the agency took her kids away because of "inadequate housing."
The state then paid *$6,200 a month* to house her kids in foster care.
One of the most important and infuriating stories I read this year:
The state then paid *$6,200 a month* to house her kids in foster care.
One of the most important and infuriating stories I read this year:
When Families Need Housing, Georgia Will Pay for Foster Care Rather Than Provide Assistance
In more than 700 cases over five years, Georgia reported inadequate housing as the sole reason for taking a child into foster care, a WABE and ProPublica analysis found. Advocates say it would be chea...
www.propublica.org
December 31, 2024 at 5:18 AM
America loves harming poor people.
Why are newspapers in this country so intent on being wrong about everything for no reason at all? It’s so embarrassing.
December 27, 2024 at 5:03 PM
Why are newspapers in this country so intent on being wrong about everything for no reason at all? It’s so embarrassing.