I just signed this petition calling for a better deal with the EU for British businesses who have been damaged by Brexit. You can add your name as well here: www.europeanmovement.co.uk/business-rep...
Tell the government: British businesses need a better deal with the EU
Sign our petition calling on the government to negotiate concrete improvements to our ability to trade with the EU
www.europeanmovement.co.uk
June 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
I just signed this petition calling for a better deal with the EU for British businesses who have been damaged by Brexit. You can add your name as well here: www.europeanmovement.co.uk/business-rep...
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AI doesn't know 'no' - and that's a huge problem for medical bots. It means they can’t distinguish images labelled as showing a disease from images labelled as not showing the disease.
AI doesn't know 'no' – and that's a huge problem for medical bots
Many AI models fail to recognise negation words such as “no” and “not”, which means they can’t easily distinguish between medical images labelled as showing a disease and images labelled as not showing the disease
www.newscientist.com
May 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
AI doesn't know 'no' - and that's a huge problem for medical bots. It means they can’t distinguish images labelled as showing a disease from images labelled as not showing the disease.
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60 Free Film Noir Movies You Can Watch Online, Including Classics by John Huston, Orson Welles & Fritz Lang
60 Free Film Noir Movies You Can Watch Online, Including Classics by John Huston, Orson Welles & Fritz Lang
During the 1940s and 50s, Hollywood entered a “noir” period, producing riveting films based on hard-boiled fiction. These films were set in dark locations and shot in a black & white aesthetic that fi...
www.openculture.com
May 21, 2025 at 4:57 PM
60 Free Film Noir Movies You Can Watch Online, Including Classics by John Huston, Orson Welles & Fritz Lang
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Nicușor Dan won the Romanian presidential election with 53.6% of the vote.
A divided country map, but a clear majority 🇷🇴
A divided country map, but a clear majority 🇷🇴
May 20, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Nicușor Dan won the Romanian presidential election with 53.6% of the vote.
A divided country map, but a clear majority 🇷🇴
A divided country map, but a clear majority 🇷🇴
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🇺🇦 Wartime Leader
Then (2019) and Now (2025)
Then (2019) and Now (2025)
May 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
🇺🇦 Wartime Leader
Then (2019) and Now (2025)
Then (2019) and Now (2025)
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Why is Labour doing this?
There are many peer reviewed studies showing net-migration has an unalloyed positive impact on economies.
It is a nakedly political move to appeal to the far right and Little Englanders.
It won't work AND will make us all poorer
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
There are many peer reviewed studies showing net-migration has an unalloyed positive impact on economies.
It is a nakedly political move to appeal to the far right and Little Englanders.
It won't work AND will make us all poorer
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
May 12, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Why is Labour doing this?
There are many peer reviewed studies showing net-migration has an unalloyed positive impact on economies.
It is a nakedly political move to appeal to the far right and Little Englanders.
It won't work AND will make us all poorer
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
There are many peer reviewed studies showing net-migration has an unalloyed positive impact on economies.
It is a nakedly political move to appeal to the far right and Little Englanders.
It won't work AND will make us all poorer
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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Exposing children with peanut allergy to proteins from the legume is an approved treatment to reduce the risk of allergic reactions, and now we have evidence it also works in adults
Daily doses of peanuts could desensitise adults with the allergy
Exposing children with peanut allergy to proteins from the legume is an approved treatment to reduce the risk of allergic reactions, and now we have evidence it also works in adults
www.newscientist.com
April 24, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Exposing children with peanut allergy to proteins from the legume is an approved treatment to reduce the risk of allergic reactions, and now we have evidence it also works in adults
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Actor John Lithgow Reads 20 Lessons on Tyranny, Penned by Historian Timothy Snyder
Actor John Lithgow Reads 20 Lessons on Tyranny, Penned by Historian Timothy Snyder
In 2017, historian Timothy Snyder wrote the concise book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, which went on to become a New York Times bestseller. A historian of fascism (then at Yal...
www.openculture.com
April 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Actor John Lithgow Reads 20 Lessons on Tyranny, Penned by Historian Timothy Snyder
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8/ Here’s the thing: TIGER was never intended to be punitive.
The creators said they developed the tool to help prison officials determine classes or counseling a prisoner might need to help *prevent* them from landing back behind bars.
The creators said they developed the tool to help prison officials determine classes or counseling a prisoner might need to help *prevent* them from landing back behind bars.
April 11, 2025 at 1:22 AM
8/ Here’s the thing: TIGER was never intended to be punitive.
The creators said they developed the tool to help prison officials determine classes or counseling a prisoner might need to help *prevent* them from landing back behind bars.
The creators said they developed the tool to help prison officials determine classes or counseling a prisoner might need to help *prevent* them from landing back behind bars.
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The official poster for Mike Flanagan's The Life of Chuck ✨
The film will be released in theaters this June.
The film will be released in theaters this June.
April 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The official poster for Mike Flanagan's The Life of Chuck ✨
The film will be released in theaters this June.
The film will be released in theaters this June.
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*gazes wistfully out a window*
Marine Le Pen Found Guilty of Embezzlement, Banned From Next Elections
Judges convicted the far-right leader of misusing EU funds and barred her from running in the 2027 French presidential elections.
www.wsj.com
March 31, 2025 at 2:56 PM
*gazes wistfully out a window*
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Beyond Bluesky: These are the apps building social experiences on the AT Protocol
Beyond Bluesky: These are the apps building social experiences on the AT Protocol
A year ago, Bluesky was opening up to the public and was known as one of the many X competitors that emerged after Elon Musk acquired the network formerly known as Twitter. Today, Bluesky’s social network has grown to over 33 million users, while the technology it’s built upon — the AT Protocol (or ATProto […]
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March 30, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Beyond Bluesky: These are the apps building social experiences on the AT Protocol
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The French delicacy foie gras could be made more ethically thanks to a technique that replicates the way fats are metabolised in force-fed birds, although the process still depends on farmed animals.
Foie gras made without force-feeding thanks to molecular mimicry
Scientists have replicated the luxurious mouthfeel of foie gras using the liver and fat of ducks reared and slaughtered normally, avoiding the controversial techniques involved in traditional production
www.newscientist.com
March 26, 2025 at 8:28 PM
The French delicacy foie gras could be made more ethically thanks to a technique that replicates the way fats are metabolised in force-fed birds, although the process still depends on farmed animals.
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This is really proof that if you show people what is good, they will come around
BREAKING & BIG: Today in PARIS, citizens voted in a referendum to PEDESTRIANIZE 500 MORE of the city's streets, giving fresh momentum to efforts by city leaders to create people-places, curb car usage, and improve air quality. 66% of Parisians voted in favour of the measure, official results showed!
Paris residents vote in favour of making 500 more streets pedestrian
Parisians voted in a referendum on Sunday to pedestrianise a further 500 of the city's streets, giving fresh momentum to efforts by the French capital's left-leaning town hall to curb car usage and improve air quality.
www.reuters.com
March 24, 2025 at 3:35 AM
This is really proof that if you show people what is good, they will come around
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Timeline cleanse 🌞
March 24, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Timeline cleanse 🌞
I just signed the petition to to demand the Government tax the super rich to rebuild our NHS, schools, and other public services. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
Tax the super rich to stop cuts to public services
Across the UK, living standards are falling and millions live in poverty, while the cost of living crisis has made affording the basics difficult. Public services we all rely on - our hospitals, schoo...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 23, 2025 at 11:25 PM
I just signed the petition to to demand the Government tax the super rich to rebuild our NHS, schools, and other public services. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
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Know your history.
February 25, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Know your history.
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"When a complex system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos have the capacity to shift the entire system to a higher order."
Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist
Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist
March 23, 2025 at 4:39 PM
"When a complex system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos have the capacity to shift the entire system to a higher order."
Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist
Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist
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Fascist Dictator. There are no two ways about it.
Even our pretend US democracy is gone. As are checks and balances. As is the Republic.
Are you wondering what you would be doing in 1933? Check what you are doing now.
Even our pretend US democracy is gone. As are checks and balances. As is the Republic.
Are you wondering what you would be doing in 1933? Check what you are doing now.
March 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Fascist Dictator. There are no two ways about it.
Even our pretend US democracy is gone. As are checks and balances. As is the Republic.
Are you wondering what you would be doing in 1933? Check what you are doing now.
Even our pretend US democracy is gone. As are checks and balances. As is the Republic.
Are you wondering what you would be doing in 1933? Check what you are doing now.
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BREAKING: People are being suspended on X in Turkey for posting videos of these protests against Erdoğan’s corrupt and repressive regime.
Keep sharing everywhere.
Keep sharing everywhere.
March 23, 2025 at 12:20 PM
BREAKING: People are being suspended on X in Turkey for posting videos of these protests against Erdoğan’s corrupt and repressive regime.
Keep sharing everywhere.
Keep sharing everywhere.
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✈️ This article by Simple Flying used the #WaybackMachine to revisit early airline websites—simple, static pages with schedules and fares. As the web evolved, so did airlines' online presence.
➡️ simpleflying.com/1st-airline-...
#AviationHistory #DigitalHistory #Preservation
➡️ simpleflying.com/1st-airline-...
#AviationHistory #DigitalHistory #Preservation
March 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
✈️ This article by Simple Flying used the #WaybackMachine to revisit early airline websites—simple, static pages with schedules and fares. As the web evolved, so did airlines' online presence.
➡️ simpleflying.com/1st-airline-...
#AviationHistory #DigitalHistory #Preservation
➡️ simpleflying.com/1st-airline-...
#AviationHistory #DigitalHistory #Preservation
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What shapes are made by a needle as it spins? It's a question that has led to “the biggest breakthrough in mathematics of the current century," according to one mathematician.
'Amazing' spinning needle proof unlocks a whole new world of maths
What shapes are made by a spinning needle? This seemingly innocent problem has puzzled mathematicians for decades, but now a new proof is being called the biggest result of the current century as it could help solve many other tricky problems
www.newscientist.com
March 10, 2025 at 5:16 PM
What shapes are made by a needle as it spins? It's a question that has led to “the biggest breakthrough in mathematics of the current century," according to one mathematician.
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Graber’s shirt — which directly copies the style of a shirt that Zuckerberg wore onstage recently — says Mundus sine caesaribus. Or, “a world without Caesars.”
At SXSW, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber pokes fun at Mark Zuckerberg with Latin phrase T-shirt | TechCrunch
When Bluesky CEO Jay Graber walked on stage at SXSW 2025 for her keynote discussion, she wore a large black T-shirt with her hair pulled back into a bun.
techcrunch.com
March 10, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Graber’s shirt — which directly copies the style of a shirt that Zuckerberg wore onstage recently — says Mundus sine caesaribus. Or, “a world without Caesars.”