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This is the hardest I’ve ever been owned online
May 16, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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Vergeten jullie niet architect Guillaume la Croix te feliciteren? Hij werd vandaag in 1877 geboren.

Hier twee foto's van zijn Kantoor van Koppe's Scheepsagentuur in Amsterdam, om het te vieren🎉
May 16, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Dure designertassen en een villa in Dubai – dit is slechts een greep uit de dubieuze aankopen die de eigenaar van Flexibelzorg handje contantje betaalde. De rechter acht haar en haar man schuldig aan het witwassen van bijna een miljoen euro, maar ze hoeven niet de cel in.
Designertassen en villa’s: zorgfamilie waste een miljoen wit, maar hoeft de cel niet in
Een echtpaar uit Almere gebruikte hun zorgbedrijf als pinautomaat. Het duo werd onlangs schuldig bevonden aan het witwassen van bijna een miljoen euro. Ze hoeven niet de gevangenis in, maar hun contan...
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May 16, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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Das kommt davon, wenn die KI bei dpa die Texte schreibt.

Die Aktie von United Internet ist heute früh im Minus gewesen, weil gestern die Hauptversammlung stattfand und demzufolge der Dividendenabschlag von 1,90€ eingepreist wurde.

Aber woher soll eine KI sowas wissen? Sie weiss halt nichts.
May 16, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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For those of us in America......that actually READ some of the books they want destroyed......
May 15, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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America is now an encompassing proof aiming to confirm, via data, that the political left has always known more about industry, innovation and what’s essential to American independence, individualism and ingenuity than the right—and that the right knows only how to use government to cheat and steal.
May 12, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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I was eager to see the Republican reactions to Trump's Qatar luxury jet corruption, and Rick Scott's take stood out:

"'Gosh, let me give you a plane.' I mean, that seems pretty nice, but they support Hamas, so I don't know." www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
As Trump struggles to defend Qatar’s luxury jet ‘gift,’ Republicans are divided
Trump wasn't looking to divide his own party again, but his plan to accept a superluxury jumbo jet from his friends in Qatar has split Republicans.
www.msnbc.com
May 13, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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It’s worse after that:

“…contributing to the forces that are slowly pulling our country apart.”
May 13, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Bernie Sanders' office has put out a report this morning on Trump's NIH cuts: "Trump officials effectively cut $2.7 billion in [NIH] funding in the first three months of 2025 – including a 31 percent cut to cancer research through March, compared to the same timeframe last year."
May 13, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Sehr schönes Ö1-Hörbild zum 50. Geburtstag des legendären „Köln Concert“ von Keith Jarrett, über ein verlorenes Klavier, Improvisation und Komposition und die Verwandtschaft zwischen „Köln Concert“ und dem Kitsch-Klassiker „Love Story“:
https://oe1.orf.at/player/20250510/794417/1746860702000
May 11, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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So the line from Lutnick is to "let them eat Trump Truth Social posts."
Lutnick on his message to dockworkers who are out of work: "You should be very optimistic and positive, because the president truthed it out, and I rely on the president."
May 11, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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"The group, which seeks...damages, argues that the public backlash prevented the company from pursuing "the aggressive, anti-consumer tactics that it would need to achieve" its earnings goals."

do you have a moment to discuss the Good News of dialectical materialism?
www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...
UnitedHealthcare sued by shareholders over reaction to CEO's killing
The group of investors alleged the company misled them by not adjusting its forecast after Brian Thompson was killed.
www.nbcnews.com
May 9, 2025 at 2:36 AM
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i think he's just addicted to arguing
how much of will stancil's culture clash on bluesky is that he's a policy wonk instead of a critical theory nerd, since critical theory is the default style of analysis among the uber left
May 9, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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Summer days. Photo from my collection, 1942.
May 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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So let me get this straight, we finally get an American pope, and some of the America first crowd is mad because he cares about the poor and immigrants. Am i missing something here?
May 9, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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Reader, look.
May 8, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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it has taken me a minute to finish, but if you’re a 19th century american history/legal theory nerd you will love this book yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...
The Interbellum Constitution
A synthesis of legal, political, and social history to show how the post-founding generations were forced to rethink and substantially revise the U.S. consti...
yalebooks.yale.edu
May 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Exciting news for C and C++ developers! @clion_ide just joined the club of WebStorm, Rider, and RustRover and is free for non-commercial use. Learning, developing open-source projects, creating content, and hobby development are now more accessible than ever before!
More details: jb.gg/cl_free_bs
May 7, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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Only three players in Stanley Cup Playoffs history have recorded hat tricks in back-to-back games:

◽️ Doug Bentley (1944)
◽️ Jari Kurri (1985)
◽️ Mikko Rantanen (2025)

H/T @snstats.bsky.social
May 8, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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An anniversary worth marking.

I'm sure we're going to see the very people who have trashed its legacy seek to appropriate WW2 today - so let's remember what was really fought for: peace, a more united Europe, a land fit for heroes (mark 2) and the defeat of fascism.
May 8, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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One of my favourite chapters in Who Wants Normal? is on relationships and disability: the joy, taboos, and occasional grief.

I wrote for @theipaper.com about one snippet: what to do if your friend is going through health problems right now (and what not to). inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...
When I was ill, some friends disappeared - here's what I'd like to tell them
As she publishes a new book on disability, journalist Frances Ryan shares how illness affects our friendships, and can ultimately bring us closer
inews.co.uk
May 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Happy 99th birthday to the man who gave voice to the wild. 🎉

Sir David Attenborough, thank you for a lifetime dedicated to the natural world, and for sharing its story with wisdom, wonder, and grace.

You've inspired generations to fall in love with nature.
May 8, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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May 7, 2025 at 11:56 PM