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🔖 @Linkwarden.bsky.social has launched its official mobile app for iOS and Android, featuring bookmark organization, offline reading, easy link saving, and support for cloud or self-hosted instances, with many more features and improvements coming soon.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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"This was kind of our main priority to come back here."

Josh Naylor said he and his family "knew where we wanted to go" and explained why they decided a return to the #Mariners was the right call.

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Why Josh Naylor knew he wanted to return to Seattle Mariners
"Talking to my family, we knew where we wanted to go and we got a deal done at a fair rate that we wanted," Seattle Mariners 1B Josh Naylor said.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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After 404 Media's months-long reporting and pressure from lawmakers, the data broker owned by the U.S.’s major airlines will now shut down a program in which it sold access to hundreds of millions of flight records to the government and let agencies track peoples’ movements without a warrant.
November 18, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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🚨 BREAKING 🚨

Josh Naylor staying with #Mariners, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan.

📰 SeattleSports.com + Seattle Sports App
November 17, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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When you book a flight through major travel sites, a data broker owned by U.S. airlines will sell details about your flight—your name, credit card used, and where you’re flying to the government.

We found out how to opt-out of ARC selling your travel data. A guide:
www.404media.co/how-to-opt-o...
How to Opt-Out of Airlines Selling Your Travel Data to the Government
The Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), owned by major U.S. airlines, collects billions of ticketing records and sells them to the government to be searched without a warrant. I managed to opt-out…
www.404media.co
November 4, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Awesome fundraiser news: €53,000 raised!

Thanks to your generous support, we have reached our initial goal, and then surpassed it in a little over two weeks! We have set our next stretch goal and are now looking to raise €75,000 for the KDE Community.

kde.org/fundraisers/...

#fundraiser #donation
October 29, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Happy Birthday to us 🎂! KDE is 29!

Today KDE is 29 years old and we are celebrating kicking off our yearly #fundraiser. Donate and make KDE's wishes come true.

kde.org/fundraisers/...
October 14, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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The #Mariners' Cal Raleigh has beat Yankees star Aaron Judge for Baseball Digest's player of the year award.

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Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh beats Aaron Judge for Baseball Digest player of the year
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh won the Baseball Digest/Inside Edge player of the year award Friday, narrowly beating out Aaron Judge.
sports.mynorthwest.com
October 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Your kitchen cabinets? A national security threat.

Your favorite movie? Also a national security threat.

Your favorite cocktail? Possibly a national security threat.

Here’s our current top five list of the dumbest things officials have done, or hidden, ostensibly to protect national security.
Your kitchen cabinets are a national security threat
The dumbest things the government has done, or hidden, in the name of national security
freedom.press
September 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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NICK WOLTEMADEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
September 13, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Support for Windows 10 is ending next month, making it a great time to switch to Linux! There's no need to throw away your old computer. If you primarily use your PC for social media, shopping, or banking, you can save money and help the environment. Which disto would you recommend? Mint or Ubuntu?
September 13, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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Etiquette starts with the simple acknowledgment that other people exist. https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/10-etiquette-rules-to-not-be-the-worst-in-new-york-city
10 etiquette rules to not be the worst in New York City
Etiquette starts with the simple acknowledgement that other people exist.
gothamist.com
September 12, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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Instagram is broken. Mark Zuckerberg is a piece of shit. I know everyone is tired of hearing it but the fact that we are desensitized to an infinite feed of algorithmically curated and monetized hate speech is Not Good www.404media.co/instagram-ac...
Instagram Account Promotes Holocaust Denial T-Shirts to 400,000 Followers
Meta decided to not ban the account and the vast majority of its racist posts even after 404 Media flagged them to the company.
www.404media.co
September 8, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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KDE Plasma 6.4.5 is out!

A bugfix release with smoother panels, better widget behavior, and improved stability across the board.

kde.org/announcement...

#KDE #Plasma6 #Linux #FOSS #BugFix
KDE Plasma 6.4.5, Bugfix Release for September - KDE Community
FIXME
kde.org
September 9, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Hollow Knight was a Kickstarter-backed project that obliterated expectations. Now, after years of rumors, memes and anticipation, the three-person indie developer Team Cherry has delivered the sequel.
After 6 years, Hollow Knight Silksong is here at last — and it was worth the wait
Hollow Knight was a Kickstarter-backed project that obliterated expectations. Now, after years of rumors, memes and anticipation, the three-person indie developer Team Cherry has delivered the sequel.
n.pr
September 8, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Silksong
September 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Apparently the Silksong devs were just being normal about it
aftermath.site/hollow-knight-...
August 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Many platforms are adopting crowd-sourced factchecking. But does it work?

This Dutch study found that Community Notes for X's most divisive content often failed to reach consensus, leaving false or inflammatory content visible and unchecked.

www.researchgate.net/publication/...
July 18, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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uh oh, mamdani is not faring well with a faction of extremely rich people representing the world's most powerful companies operating through an opaque lobbying firm with a vague, innocent sounding name who like buying politicians so they can further entrench their power and wealth
I have to say, I don't think "recognizing incredibly wealthy individuals" is a skill that I value highly among civil servants
July 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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MLB's home run leader is now its Home Run Derby champion.

#Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh becomes first catcher, first switch-hitter and second Mariner ever to win the event.
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Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh wins Home Run Derby title
The Seattle Mariners' switch-hitting slugger advanced by a matter of inches via tiebreaker after hitting 17 home runs in the first round.
sports.mynorthwest.com
July 15, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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I just left the Everglades Immigrant Interment Camp. No, I’m not using their ridiculous name. It was a very tough to witness humans in those cages. Every Floridian should be ashamed that our taxpayer money is being used for this.
July 12, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Good day as any to delete Facebook, Instagram, and/or Threads if you have not already

The fact that Meta will not rule out using private photos on your camera roll to train AI is abominable, full stop

futurism.com/meta-sketchy...
June 30, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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MLB home run leader Cal Raleigh is officially entering the Home Run Derby, and the #Mariners catcher is making it a family affair with his dad pitching -- and perhaps another relative getting involved.

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Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh enters HR Derby – with his dad
Cal Raleigh is entering the Home Run Derby next month in Atlanta, and the Seattle Mariners catcher is making it a family affair.
sports.mynorthwest.com
June 27, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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BREAKING: Andrew Cuomo concedes New York City Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani.

apnews.com/article/andr...
Andrew Cuomo concedes New York City Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani
Andrew Cuomo’s concession came as the race’s outcome will be decided by a ranked choice count after neither Democrat got a clear majority in the vote.
apnews.com
June 25, 2025 at 2:40 AM