Pinkie C
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Pinkie C
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This Friday.
We are experiencing an assault on science unparalleled by anything I’ve seen in my life. It’s not one issue or another anymore, the entire institution is under attack by the most powerful individuals in the country.

This Friday, where will you be?

standupforscience2025.org
March 3, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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Putin can’t believe his luck. Here is Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov on Trump: “The new administration is fast changing all foreign policy configurations…This coincides with our vision in many ways.”

Trump now backs dictatorship, not democracy. We cannot allow that to stand.
March 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Question: may I become an honorary Maori, that i may go visit the US Congress?

www.bbc.com/news/videos/...
Moment MP leads haka to disrupt New Zealand parliament
Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke led the haka and ripped up a copy of a contentious bill being voted on.
www.bbc.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Trump berates Zelensky, the leader of a democratic country courageously fighting Russian imperialism, while he allies himself with Putin, a dictator who started the bloodiest European war in 80 years.

Sorry, President Trump. We believe in democracy, not authoritarianism.
February 28, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Interesting concept. Doubt it'd fly on its own, but as a class action litigation...?
If there are zero government services, I will need the money I paid into social security for the last 37 years back. Yes I will sue, and I will
Cease paying federal taxes.
February 28, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Caffeine and cognition: New study reveals genetic differences in mental performance www.psypost.org/caffeine-and...
Caffeine and cognition: New study reveals genetic differences in mental performance
Slow caffeine metabolizers excel in emotion recognition with high caffeine intake, while fast metabolizers perform better in executive function tasks with moderate caffeine consumption.
www.psypost.org
February 28, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Reposted by Pinkie C
I think about this headline all of the time.
February 27, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Anyone out there ever work in Treasury Payments? I'm curious if this is actually the case:

The Secure Payment System (SPS) employs a strict separation of duties as a core security measure.

The point of the ? Is to know how many people are required to approve a payment and where are they located
February 5, 2025 at 11:49 AM