Ozell Xianté
xiante.bsky.social
Ozell Xianté
@xiante.bsky.social
Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life and the labors of life reduce themselves.
-Edwin Way Teale

#Black #cis #gay #humanist #Berlin #Detroit #Michigan #GenX #polyamorous #nudist
An unknown bacteria on Earth has developed in the Chinese space station: astronauts are facing a situation straight out of a science fiction movie.

#science #space #bacteria
An unknown bacteria on Earth has developed in the Chinese space station: astronauts are facing a situation straight out of a science fiction movie.
An unknown bacterium, never before seen on our planet, has been discovered in the Chinese space station Tiangong. This discovery, worthy of science-fiction scenarios, raises new questions about life i...
farmingdale-observer.com
May 30, 2025 at 10:05 AM
This takes me back to my high school qualatative analysis and quantitative analysis classes! ☺️

Could be a game changer for harm reduction approaches to illicit drug use, especially where consumers have no idea what their street drugs have been cut with.

#Berlin #NoChems #HarmReduction
Portable device instantly reveals composition of adulterated drugs - The Engineer
Risks associated with taking drugs could be reduced with a portable device that can instantly detect drug adulteration.
www.theengineer.co.uk
May 13, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Redirecting...
www.facebook.com
April 18, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Of course we are! And I'm an American living in Europe. Having already left the US during the first Trump administration, when the "You're Not Welcome" writing was clearly written on the wall, why the fuck would I want to visit now?

finance.yahoo.com/news/foreign...
Foreign Tourists Are Boycotting the U.S.--And It's Bleeding $90 Billion from the Economy
Tariffs, border chaos, and bad headlines are scaring off global travelers--and dragging U.S. GDP down with them
finance.yahoo.com
April 16, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Do Americans really not understand why Europeans, of all people, are being advised, by their own governments, not to travel to the US?

Never mind, I don't want people to think I'm exaggerating again. Like I was exaggerating by leaving the US myself before the last two elections.
American Reacts to Europe Warning Citizens to NOT Visit USA
YouTube video by Tyler Rumple
youtu.be
April 5, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Trump’s tariff equation is nonsense, says @johnauthers.bsky.social. Here’s why 🎥
April 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Wow! Even Germany is finally acknowledging and accepting what other businesses and countries have realized for years, especially after the pandemic.
Germany tests the 4-day work week — and the verdict is clear
Germany has recently concluded a groundbreaking experiment on the 4-day work week, and the results are in—73% of companies that participated in the trial have
www.wecb.fm
April 4, 2025 at 3:42 AM
“... if you can’t speak out loudly if you’re not an American citizen, when will they come for the American citizens? It’s inevitable.”
Yale professor who studies fascism fleeing US to work in Canada
Jason Stanley, who says grandmother fled Berlin with his father in 1939, says US may become ‘fascist dictatorship’
www.theguardian.com
March 27, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Why is the WH still trying to deny the seriousness of this? Just acknowledged the major fuck up, stop trying to make excuses, make sure it doesn't happen again, and FIRE HEGSETH! You could have easily swept this under the rug like everything else if you didn't insist on doubling down.
Hegseth, Waltz, Gabbard: Private Data and Passwords of Senior U.S. Security Officials Found Online
Donald Trump's most important security advisers used Signal to discuss an imminent military strike. Now, reporting by DER SPIEGEL has found that the contact data of some of those officials, including ...
www.spiegel.de
March 27, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Hegseth, “the most unqualified Secretary of Defense in history, is demonstrating his incompetence by literally leaking classified war plans in the group chat.”

-Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an Iraq War veteran
Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist
Top national security officials for President Donald Trump, including his defense secretary, texted war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that incl...
apnews.com
March 24, 2025 at 9:27 PM
if a lower-ranking official “did what is described here, they would likely lose their clearance and be subject to criminal investigation."

-Rep. Jim Himes of Connecticut, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee
Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist
Top national security officials for President Donald Trump, including his defense secretary, texted war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that incl...
apnews.com
March 24, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Even the main Israeli newspaper accuses Netanyahu and Israel, not Hamas, of breaking the cease fire agreement.
Israel, not Hamas, is derailing the Gaza cease-fire and preventing the hostages' return | Editorial
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www.haaretz.com
March 21, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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Thank you #Detroit #Michigan!
March 21, 2025 at 3:33 AM
And for anyone who might think the issues are limited to the land border with Mexico and suggest flying instead...
Members of British punk rock band UK Subs denied entry into the US
Three members of the pioneering band were detained and returned to the UK after flying to Los Angeles for a gig
www.theguardian.com
March 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM
I'm very sorry to my family and friends, but as an American citizen, if I can no longer safely travel to the US with my European husband, I will have to reconsider any plans to ever visit. 😡
Detentions of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America
U.S. authorities have arrested and detained Canadian and European travelers at U.S. borders in recent weeks.
apnews.com
March 21, 2025 at 11:27 AM
First Sonos. Now Samsung? WTF is up with these companies? These are major brands! Not some newly founded startup company.

A year later and my $5,000+ Sonos system still doesn't work the way it did before Sonos's disastrous forced update.
Samsung's best Dolby Atmos soundbar is being bricked by a new update – here's what we know so far
Samsung fans appear to have been failed by faulty firmware
www.techradar.com
March 18, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Those guys in London are at it again!
March 14, 2025 at 1:03 AM
We know the truth! And we have have seen it with our own eyes. 😡
Arrests of Columbia pro-Palestine activists will not save Israel’s image
The Trump administration’s efforts to conceal the truth about Israel by targeting American universities will backfire.
www.aljazeera.com
March 14, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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This is Marco Rubio explaining how the USA promised to defend Ukraine forever if they got rid of their nuclear arsenal left after the Soviet Union fell.

This is why lil marco was sinking into the couch. He was hoping we wouldn’t find it…so don’t RT right now this very second.
March 2, 2025 at 4:55 PM
When your doctor remembers your birthday is coming up...

How could I forget? 🤔

#Prostate #MensHealth
February 19, 2025 at 9:18 AM
If Musk really wants start eliminating the federal funding the People paid for through their elected representatives, the States do not have have to continue giving the federal government money.

Many states would be better off.
#ConstitutionalCrisis #Sucession2025
Where Your Tax Dollars Go: States Most Dependent on the Federal Government - 2023 Study - SmartAsset
SmartAsset compared tax data to the amount of federal distributions received to determine the states most dependent on the federal government.
smartasset.com
February 6, 2025 at 12:27 AM