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Been saying this for awhile, but will repeat it for emphasis: If you love freedom but don’t care if it applies to everyone, what you actually love is privilege.

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Top Scottish HC hardstare.bandcamp.com/album/go-fuc...

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Skeptics with a K: Episode #413 Alice looks at testosterone home testing kits, and continuing social media pressure on body image. Meanwhile, Mike makes a Doctor Who-related discovery. www.merseysideskeptics.org.uk/podcasts/ske...

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Short thread on the recent ruling from the Supreme Court. Reading the text of the ruling itself, it’s clear that the intention is that this judgement should be taken to be very narrowly scoped to just the definition of “woman” for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010. It is not intended…

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The TARDIS interior set is absolutely, unequivocally still standing at Wolf Studios Wales. Here's your proof.

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Vaccines. 💪🏻💪🏻

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A reminder that calling out Israel about their genocide of Palestinians is NOT antisemitic. I'm Jewish, and I think it goes against Jewish tradition to not call it out. "Zachor" (remember) and "never again" are phrases used by Jews specifically about the Holocaust. Yet here we are.

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"Every single one of these reports that we have had has mentioned global climate change as a significant national security threat, except this one."

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It is a mistake to assume everyone wants to be informed because what a lot of people actually want is to be confirmed.

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Look at this. Question Time, but with people who actually know what they’re talking about. 4 biologists. And Brian Cox. Come!

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Holy wow. Now this makes sense.

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Just wonderful writing on the 60 Minutes piece on President aMusk dismantling of USAID "The world's richest man cut off aid for the world's poorest people." Well done.

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Reposting this, given that JD Vance has now used this American-funded manufactured controversy to decry freedom of speech and religion in the UK. The anti-abortion protest was a stunt funded by a US political group to create precisely this narrative.

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Joe Rogan claims the U.S. spent $27 million on ‘gift bags’ for undocumented immigrants. We take a closer look at the facts: food, school supplies, and resources to help migrants build stable lives in their home countries—something Joe himself says he supports. So why does he make it sound so absurd?

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Three local teenagers have died from the flu as of Thursday, none of whom were vaccinated, according to San Diego County.

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The Southport attack wasn’t ideologically motivated; the misinformation around it is | Michael Marshall Why is the British public more likely to believe misinformation about the Southport killer now than they did at the time of the attack? www.skeptic.org.uk/2025/02/the-...

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Very cool

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I just sent them a note of thanks and support for what they're doing. We scientists know that diveristy is strength. www.aps.org

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The champions of Free Speech are now forcing scientists to retract submitted publications until they can be checked for the appearance of “forbidden terms.”

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History repeats gizmodo.com/cdc-ordered-... daily.jstor.org/90-years-on-...

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2024 was the hottest year on record. Ever. In a few years you may remember it nostalgically as the coolest you've experienced since. badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/2024-the-h... 🧪

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Do it.

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The FDA's ban on Red No. 3 is not a science-based decision. Steve explains the science and breaks down the political pressures and Supreme Court decisions that come into play. buff.ly/3CymO6a

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Twitter deactivated and deleted. A bit late tbh, but done now. Currently trying to find the accounts I followed here...🤣

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