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Artificial Ignorance on show. Of course intelligent humans can be ignorant to
"It also offered to help him write a suicide note to his parents."
Artificial Ignorance on show. Of course intelligent humans can be ignorant to
"It also offered to help him write a suicide note to his parents."
Teen killed himself after ‘months of encouragement from ChatGPT’, lawsuit claims
Open AI to change way it responds to users in mental distress as parents of Adam Raine allege bot not safe
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August 30, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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Artificial Ignorance on show. Of course intelligent humans can be ignorant to
"It also offered to help him write a suicide note to his parents."
Artificial Ignorance on show. Of course intelligent humans can be ignorant to
"It also offered to help him write a suicide note to his parents."
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/22/w...
The longer this goes on the more respectable the Holocaust will seem. Those nations turning a blind eye are all complicit.
The longer this goes on the more respectable the Holocaust will seem. Those nations turning a blind eye are all complicit.
Gaza City and Surrounding Areas Are Officially Under Famine, Monitors Say
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August 22, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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The longer this goes on the more respectable the Holocaust will seem. Those nations turning a blind eye are all complicit.
The longer this goes on the more respectable the Holocaust will seem. Those nations turning a blind eye are all complicit.
Putin reflect. You are, AFAIK, unique with your overt threats to use the nuclear option.
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Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing
Hiroshima’s mayor, Kazumi Matsui, warns of the dangers of rising global militarism.
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August 6, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Putin reflect. You are, AFAIK, unique with your overt threats to use the nuclear option.
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/...
www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/...
Diversity is THE essence behind all forms of life. Without it nothing can evolve. Too slowly we learn the value of those who don't think like the majority.
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‘Intrinsically connected’: how human neurodiversity could help save nature
Biodiversity is linked to people’s diversity, and nature lends itself to people who are different, says author Joe Harkness
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July 26, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Diversity is THE essence behind all forms of life. Without it nothing can evolve. Too slowly we learn the value of those who don't think like the majority.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/culture/2025...
“The root cause is poverty and economic decline in the post-industrial landscape, especially in the north. If Labour addressed that problem, Reform would go away – all their support would dissipate.”
Well said and on the ball. The underclass has been neglected.
“The root cause is poverty and economic decline in the post-industrial landscape, especially in the north. If Labour addressed that problem, Reform would go away – all their support would dissipate.”
Well said and on the ball. The underclass has been neglected.
Steve Coogan accuses Labour of paving way for Reform UK
Exclusive: Actor says Keir Starmer’s party has caused a ‘derogation of all the principles they were supposed to represent’
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July 5, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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“The root cause is poverty and economic decline in the post-industrial landscape, especially in the north. If Labour addressed that problem, Reform would go away – all their support would dissipate.”
Well said and on the ball. The underclass has been neglected.
“The root cause is poverty and economic decline in the post-industrial landscape, especially in the north. If Labour addressed that problem, Reform would go away – all their support would dissipate.”
Well said and on the ball. The underclass has been neglected.
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The bestiality referenced here can be paralleled with that of the Jews under the Nazis. As with sexual predators, how is it that the abused become abusers? There are also elements of revenge and utter hatred with no hint of compassion. It's national psychopathy.
The bestiality referenced here can be paralleled with that of the Jews under the Nazis. As with sexual predators, how is it that the abused become abusers? There are also elements of revenge and utter hatred with no hint of compassion. It's national psychopathy.
Gaza: Doctors Under Attack review – this crucial film is the stuff of nightmares. But the world needs to see it
The film the BBC refused to air shows the targeting, detainment and torture of medics in Gaza. Its relentless timeline of horrors will never leave you
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July 3, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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The bestiality referenced here can be paralleled with that of the Jews under the Nazis. As with sexual predators, how is it that the abused become abusers? There are also elements of revenge and utter hatred with no hint of compassion. It's national psychopathy.
The bestiality referenced here can be paralleled with that of the Jews under the Nazis. As with sexual predators, how is it that the abused become abusers? There are also elements of revenge and utter hatred with no hint of compassion. It's national psychopathy.
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"including a joint Spanish, Brazilian and South African initiative to tax the global super-rich at a time when the world’s wealthiest 1 percent owns more than 95 percent of humanity combined"
It really is a staggering statistic.
"including a joint Spanish, Brazilian and South African initiative to tax the global super-rich at a time when the world’s wealthiest 1 percent owns more than 95 percent of humanity combined"
It really is a staggering statistic.
Column | As U.S. retreats, the world fights an uphill battle against inequality
“Financing is the engine of development. And right now, this engine is sputtering,” U.N. Secretary General António Guterres said at a global poverty conference in Seville.
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July 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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"including a joint Spanish, Brazilian and South African initiative to tax the global super-rich at a time when the world’s wealthiest 1 percent owns more than 95 percent of humanity combined"
It really is a staggering statistic.
"including a joint Spanish, Brazilian and South African initiative to tax the global super-rich at a time when the world’s wealthiest 1 percent owns more than 95 percent of humanity combined"
It really is a staggering statistic.
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"The provision of weapons to facilitate genocide is more than unjust: it is an abyss of moral horror."
I agree with Sally. Also this is not an isolated incident. Maybe as many as 10 times has the IDF opened fire and killed civilians desperate for food aid.
"The provision of weapons to facilitate genocide is more than unjust: it is an abyss of moral horror."
I agree with Sally. Also this is not an isolated incident. Maybe as many as 10 times has the IDF opened fire and killed civilians desperate for food aid.
Israel kills innocent Palestinians. Activists spray-paint a plane. Guess which the UK government calls terrorism | Sally Rooney
If Palestine Action becomes a proscribed group, writing these words of support could become a serious offence. It’s vital we fight this alarming attack on free speech, says writer Sally Rooney
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June 23, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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"The provision of weapons to facilitate genocide is more than unjust: it is an abyss of moral horror."
I agree with Sally. Also this is not an isolated incident. Maybe as many as 10 times has the IDF opened fire and killed civilians desperate for food aid.
"The provision of weapons to facilitate genocide is more than unjust: it is an abyss of moral horror."
I agree with Sally. Also this is not an isolated incident. Maybe as many as 10 times has the IDF opened fire and killed civilians desperate for food aid.
Reposted by Paul Komierowski
Unknown woman, as fresh as if she'd been painted yesterday: the pin (the pin!), the folds, but mostly the eyes. Rogier van der Weyden, 1440. Today is his day.
June 18, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Unknown woman, as fresh as if she'd been painted yesterday: the pin (the pin!), the folds, but mostly the eyes. Rogier van der Weyden, 1440. Today is his day.
U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants
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June 19, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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“They should now come to the table to make a deal before it’s too late,” he said.
By the man who withdrew from the "Iran nuclear deal" on May 8, 2018.
The hypocrisy that Israel is allowed to have nuclear weapons is noted.
“They should now come to the table to make a deal before it’s too late,” he said.
By the man who withdrew from the "Iran nuclear deal" on May 8, 2018.
The hypocrisy that Israel is allowed to have nuclear weapons is noted.
Trump scrambles to claim credit for Israel’s Iran attack he publicly opposed
Discordant US response as president says he was fully aware of plans for what Marco Rubio called a ‘unilateral action’
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June 14, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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“They should now come to the table to make a deal before it’s too late,” he said.
By the man who withdrew from the "Iran nuclear deal" on May 8, 2018.
The hypocrisy that Israel is allowed to have nuclear weapons is noted.
“They should now come to the table to make a deal before it’s too late,” he said.
By the man who withdrew from the "Iran nuclear deal" on May 8, 2018.
The hypocrisy that Israel is allowed to have nuclear weapons is noted.
Inscribed on the Statue of Liberty:-
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”
June 10, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Inscribed on the Statue of Liberty:-
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”
“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!”
Fascinating - but why?
Cancer cells are constantly formed, but don’t usually develop into full blown cancer, because the body constantly searches for and destroys them.
Maybe exercise helps promote this as does intermittent fasting. Repair mode being turned on.
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Cancer cells are constantly formed, but don’t usually develop into full blown cancer, because the body constantly searches for and destroys them.
Maybe exercise helps promote this as does intermittent fasting. Repair mode being turned on.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Exercise ‘better than drugs’ to stop cancer returning after treatment, trial finds
First clear evidence that structured exercise regime reduces risk of dying by a third, can stop tumours coming back or a new cancer developing
www.theguardian.com
June 2, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Fascinating - but why?
Cancer cells are constantly formed, but don’t usually develop into full blown cancer, because the body constantly searches for and destroys them.
Maybe exercise helps promote this as does intermittent fasting. Repair mode being turned on.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Cancer cells are constantly formed, but don’t usually develop into full blown cancer, because the body constantly searches for and destroys them.
Maybe exercise helps promote this as does intermittent fasting. Repair mode being turned on.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Trump’s Order Targeting Law Firm Perkins Coie Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
Supteme Court 1985 “As a careful reading of that text will reveal, Shakespeare insightfully realized that disposing of lawyers is a step in the direction of a totalitarian form of government.”
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Supteme Court 1985 “As a careful reading of that text will reveal, Shakespeare insightfully realized that disposing of lawyers is a step in the direction of a totalitarian form of government.”
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What did Shakespeare mean when he wrote “let’s kill all the lawyers?”
Hello there. Perhaps you clicked on this link because you have heard people cite Shakespeare on the necessity of killing all the lawyers and wonder if it’s a myth. Or maybe you suspect itR…
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May 3, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Trump’s Order Targeting Law Firm Perkins Coie Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
Supteme Court 1985 “As a careful reading of that text will reveal, Shakespeare insightfully realized that disposing of lawyers is a step in the direction of a totalitarian form of government.”
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Supteme Court 1985 “As a careful reading of that text will reveal, Shakespeare insightfully realized that disposing of lawyers is a step in the direction of a totalitarian form of government.”
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Violence of all sorts is detrimental with often unexpected consequences.
Raising children is not easy and, I suppose, no-one is trained for it.
It has taken a long time for the harm that corporal punishment does and I can't forgive the Benedictines for my own.
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Raising children is not easy and, I suppose, no-one is trained for it.
It has taken a long time for the harm that corporal punishment does and I can't forgive the Benedictines for my own.
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Being shouted at by parents can alter child’s brain, experts tell UK MPs
Meeting will hear how exposure to verbal abuse leads to biological changes and can make mental ill-health likelier
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April 28, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Violence of all sorts is detrimental with often unexpected consequences.
Raising children is not easy and, I suppose, no-one is trained for it.
It has taken a long time for the harm that corporal punishment does and I can't forgive the Benedictines for my own.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Raising children is not easy and, I suppose, no-one is trained for it.
It has taken a long time for the harm that corporal punishment does and I can't forgive the Benedictines for my own.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
It's 2025 not 1984 but Big Brother is watching you, often invasively, more and more. So don't bring your smart phone with you when visiting the USA or anywhere else where your personal data could be used against you.
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How to protect your phone and data privacy at the US border
With reports of people being turned away at airports over messages found on devices, here’s what to do to minimize risks
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April 19, 2025 at 4:04 AM
It's 2025 not 1984 but Big Brother is watching you, often invasively, more and more. So don't bring your smart phone with you when visiting the USA or anywhere else where your personal data could be used against you.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Being anti Israel does not equate to antisemitism.
Being pro Palestinian does not equate to being pro Hamas.
All oranges are citrus. All citrus are not oranges.
Israel, however, does promote apartheid when it treats its Palestinians as different citizens.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/n...
Being pro Palestinian does not equate to being pro Hamas.
All oranges are citrus. All citrus are not oranges.
Israel, however, does promote apartheid when it treats its Palestinians as different citizens.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/n...
Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship
Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident, has lived in the United States for 10 years and was arrested in Vermont. He has not been charged with a crime.
www.nytimes.com
April 15, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Being anti Israel does not equate to antisemitism.
Being pro Palestinian does not equate to being pro Hamas.
All oranges are citrus. All citrus are not oranges.
Israel, however, does promote apartheid when it treats its Palestinians as different citizens.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/n...
Being pro Palestinian does not equate to being pro Hamas.
All oranges are citrus. All citrus are not oranges.
Israel, however, does promote apartheid when it treats its Palestinians as different citizens.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/n...
“No government — regardless of which party is in power — should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study & inquiry they can pursue”
This stinks far worse than the Tariffs fiasco. Echoes of Stalin in Ukraine.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/u...
This stinks far worse than the Tariffs fiasco. Echoes of Stalin in Ukraine.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/u...
Trump Administration Will Freeze $2 Billion After Harvard Refuses Demands
Federal officials said they would freeze the money after Harvard said it would not submit to requests to overhaul hiring and report international students who break rules.
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April 15, 2025 at 3:27 AM
“No government — regardless of which party is in power — should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study & inquiry they can pursue”
This stinks far worse than the Tariffs fiasco. Echoes of Stalin in Ukraine.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/u...
This stinks far worse than the Tariffs fiasco. Echoes of Stalin in Ukraine.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/u...
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"Grocery stores in Denmark and Sweden are marking European products with stars or other emblems, while some shoppers are turning American goods upside down, in a collision of nationalism and protest."
"Grocery stores in Denmark and Sweden are marking European products with stars or other emblems, while some shoppers are turning American goods upside down, in a collision of nationalism and protest."
What ‘special relationship’? U.S. image sours in Britain and Europe.
Under President Trump, attitudes toward the United States are shifting in ways that pollsters say they haven’t seen before.
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April 9, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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"Grocery stores in Denmark and Sweden are marking European products with stars or other emblems, while some shoppers are turning American goods upside down, in a collision of nationalism and protest."
"Grocery stores in Denmark and Sweden are marking European products with stars or other emblems, while some shoppers are turning American goods upside down, in a collision of nationalism and protest."
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“We may be peasants, but we have the world’s best high-speed rail system, the most powerful logistics capabilities & leading AI, autonomous driving & drone technologies. Aren’t such peasants quite impressive?”
East is East & West is West. The East is rising.
“We may be peasants, but we have the world’s best high-speed rail system, the most powerful logistics capabilities & leading AI, autonomous driving & drone technologies. Aren’t such peasants quite impressive?”
East is East & West is West. The East is rising.
Beijing attacks JD Vance’s ‘Chinese peasants’ remark in tariffs interview
Chinese foreign ministry calls comments by US vice-president ‘ignorant and disrespectful’
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April 9, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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“We may be peasants, but we have the world’s best high-speed rail system, the most powerful logistics capabilities & leading AI, autonomous driving & drone technologies. Aren’t such peasants quite impressive?”
East is East & West is West. The East is rising.
“We may be peasants, but we have the world’s best high-speed rail system, the most powerful logistics capabilities & leading AI, autonomous driving & drone technologies. Aren’t such peasants quite impressive?”
East is East & West is West. The East is rising.
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And they thought it was bad with the Stasi in E Germany.
And they thought it was bad with the Stasi in E Germany.
Exclusive: Musk's DOGE using AI to snoop on U.S. federal workers, sources say
Trump administration officials have told some U.S. government employees that Elon Musk's DOGE team of technologists is using artificial intelligence to surveil at least one federal agency’s communications for hostility to President Donald Trump and his agenda, said two people with knowledge of the matter.
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April 8, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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And they thought it was bad with the Stasi in E Germany.
And they thought it was bad with the Stasi in E Germany.
www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025...
Trump’s Liberation Day speech evoked an America “looted, pillaged, raped and plundered” by, among others, Vietnam – a historical irony far beyond the bounds of satiric exaggeration.
Trump’s Liberation Day speech evoked an America “looted, pillaged, raped and plundered” by, among others, Vietnam – a historical irony far beyond the bounds of satiric exaggeration.
Fintan O’Toole: The voice of the Almighty Dollar is shouting stop, Mr Trump
The most effective pushback against Donald Trump right now is a plunging financial graph
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April 8, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Trump’s Liberation Day speech evoked an America “looted, pillaged, raped and plundered” by, among others, Vietnam – a historical irony far beyond the bounds of satiric exaggeration.
Trump’s Liberation Day speech evoked an America “looted, pillaged, raped and plundered” by, among others, Vietnam – a historical irony far beyond the bounds of satiric exaggeration.