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Looked at my data collections for state-backed activity. If the report were a picture:
September 13, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Looked at my data collections for state-backed activity. If the report were a picture:
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For people finding out that the Dutch government coalition just fell, we have a thing called demissionary government where things just continue in a caretaker fashion. Since the current government was not actually achieving anything, we might not even notice.
June 3, 2025 at 7:55 AM
For people finding out that the Dutch government coalition just fell, we have a thing called demissionary government where things just continue in a caretaker fashion. Since the current government was not actually achieving anything, we might not even notice.
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“The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.” — Treaty of Tripoli, signed by the United States in 1797.
May 24, 2025 at 4:58 PM
“The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.” — Treaty of Tripoli, signed by the United States in 1797.
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With alt text, worth reading!
May 24, 2025 at 8:59 AM
With alt text, worth reading!
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Book of the Day: Beautiful C++ by J. Guy Davidson and Kate Gregory
meetingcpp.com/mcpp/books/b...
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J. Guy Davidson, Kate Gregory
This book is a deep review of thirty of the Core Guidelines
meetingcpp.com
May 24, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Book of the Day: Beautiful C++ by J. Guy Davidson and Kate Gregory
meetingcpp.com/mcpp/books/b...
#cplusplus
#cpp
meetingcpp.com/mcpp/books/b...
#cplusplus
#cpp
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Interview: Chief maintainer of Qt project on language independence, KDE, and the pain of Qt 5 to Qt 6
devclass.com/2025/05/16/i...
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Interview: Chief maintainer of Qt project on language independence, KDE, and the pain of Qt 5 to Qt 6 • DEVCLASS
Volker Hilsheimer, chief maintainer of the Qt project, says he has learned lessons from the painful Qt 5 […]
devclass.com
May 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Interview: Chief maintainer of Qt project on language independence, KDE, and the pain of Qt 5 to Qt 6
devclass.com/2025/05/16/i...
#cpp
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In the year 2025: www.northjersey.com/story/news/h...
Person may have spread measles at Shakira concert in MetLife Stadium, health officials say
A person who attended a Shakira concert at MetLife Stadium on May 15 was infected with measles and may have spread the highly contagious virus.
www.northjersey.com
May 21, 2025 at 1:20 PM
In the year 2025: www.northjersey.com/story/news/h...
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Complicit Republicans passed deficit exploding tax cuts for wealthy, 215 to 214.
The Bill gives tax breaks to wealthy, steers money to military & deportations, cuts Medicaid, food assistance, education, clean energy, adding significantly to deficits and uninsured.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...
The Bill gives tax breaks to wealthy, steers money to military & deportations, cuts Medicaid, food assistance, education, clean energy, adding significantly to deficits and uninsured.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...
Trump Administration Live Updates: House Passes Bill to Deliver President’s Domestic Agenda
www.nytimes.com
May 22, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Complicit Republicans passed deficit exploding tax cuts for wealthy, 215 to 214.
The Bill gives tax breaks to wealthy, steers money to military & deportations, cuts Medicaid, food assistance, education, clean energy, adding significantly to deficits and uninsured.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...
The Bill gives tax breaks to wealthy, steers money to military & deportations, cuts Medicaid, food assistance, education, clean energy, adding significantly to deficits and uninsured.
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/05...
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Remember when made in the USA was a good thing.
That is over now.
That is over now.
May 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Remember when made in the USA was a good thing.
That is over now.
That is over now.
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It's almost as if granting a criminal blanket immunity was a bad idea.
Rule of law is ‘endangered,’ chief justice says
Speaking at Georgetown Law, Chief Justice John Roberts denounced “ad hominem” criticism of the justices.
www.politico.com
May 13, 2025 at 1:54 PM
It's almost as if granting a criminal blanket immunity was a bad idea.
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Rubio publicly criticizing an ally for cracking down on right-wing extremism. And Germany hitting back. We are in a new world
May 2, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Rubio publicly criticizing an ally for cracking down on right-wing extremism. And Germany hitting back. We are in a new world
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Local media have projected a win for incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's Labour Party.
Early vote count shows Australia's Labour Party set to win second term
Local media have projected a win for incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's Labour Party.
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May 3, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Local media have projected a win for incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's Labour Party.
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May 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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This is from The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson aired on May 20th, 1977.
Carl Sagan says something very important, a strong message that didn't lose any validity since then.
Carl Sagan says something very important, a strong message that didn't lose any validity since then.
April 30, 2025 at 1:12 PM
This is from The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson aired on May 20th, 1977.
Carl Sagan says something very important, a strong message that didn't lose any validity since then.
Carl Sagan says something very important, a strong message that didn't lose any validity since then.
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Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova has been in ICE custody for about two months. Her colleague and friend Leon Peshkin says her case is causing some scientists to reconsider working in the U.S.
Colleague of Harvard scientist held by ICE warns that foreign scientists are scared
Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova has been in ICE custody for about two months. Her colleague and friend Leon Peshkin says her case is causing some scientists to reconsider working in the U.S.
www.npr.org
April 24, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova has been in ICE custody for about two months. Her colleague and friend Leon Peshkin says her case is causing some scientists to reconsider working in the U.S.