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It’s weird to see my town in WaPo. wapo.st/4jRO1B3 (gift link)

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I was hacking on the 1995 Windows 3.1 Jeopardy! game and I really like this guy's elaborate "thinking" animation.

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The final honor guard for Pope Francis included migrants, prisoners, transgender people, the homeless and others selected by the Vicariate of Rome as a symbol of the late pope’s mission of inclusion and outreach. Read more from the funeral: wapo.st/3YdDGqM

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A coalition of 19 states sued the Trump administration on Friday over its threat to withhold federal funding from states and districts with certain diversity programs in their public schools. Follow live updates.

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He led on love, the environment, covid and the 2020 lockdown, he spoke with authority about faith, and more than that he was humble and inspiring and fun. Loved Pope Francis and he spoke for me and as a leader he was reliable and respectful and respected. He was a brave man ahead of the curve. #RIPP

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In case you haven’t noticed, we’re here! 👋 We're excited to keep you posted with everything we're up to, and share the best of the co-operative movement on Bluesky.

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Voting is now open for the Co-op Group AGM. It's as easy as opening the Co-op app. We’re asking Co-op Group members to vote Yes on Motion 8 to continue their historic partnership with the Co-operative Party.

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Elon Musk said he’d cut the federal budget by $2 trillion Quickly lowered this to $1 trillion Now he’s down to $150 billion And even THAT appears to be an overestimate of $92 billion So-after firing thousands of workers and destroying government services This clown will cut $58 billion Maybe

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A flight from the dollar could wreck America’s budget economist.com/finance-and-... from The Economist

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Our economy is at a crossroads. We're calling for communities to become a national strategic priority now. Please watch and share this message from our General Secretary.

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Grand National runner Celebre d'Allen reportedly: dies days after collapsing at Aintree

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Let the fight back accelerate Trump has exposed America’s world-leading firms to retaliation economist.com/finance-and-... from The Economist

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www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/w... Aid workers killed in Gaza ambulance lights reportedly on

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“When overwhelmed unemployment insurance systems malfunctioned…governments blamed the sixty-year-old programming language COBOL. But what really failed?” Just gonna repost this old article about computers, care, labor, and disinvestment in infrastructure for no reason🙃 logicmag.io/care/built-t...

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RFK Jr's move to eliminate the Administration for Community Living, which helps disabled & aging people stay at home instead of being institutionalized, is disastrous. I'm never done shouting about what my mom's institutionalization took from her & from us (so here's my @teenvogue.com piece again).

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www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/u... #USA #USAID

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1. Remember, you morons, the Internet is written in indelible ink 2. Chief Moron Mike Waltz set the Signal group texts to disappear in 4 weeks www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/u...

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🌐 Harry Maguire’s England absence due to form rather than injury, admits Tuchel #Coach #Cup #Fitness #Football #Injury #Player #World Cup https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/mar/25/harry-maguire-thomas-tuchel-england-squad-form

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SCOOP: The USPS Union President has sent out an email to employees warning them of impending privatization concerns after Elon Musk moves to fire 10,000 postal workers. Read the full email here: shero.substack.com/p/privatizat...

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Zuckerberg bending both knees to Trump. The cowardice is sickening.

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Sterling close to its highest value against the Euro since the Brexit referendum. Markets appear to be rewarding the prospect of long term British political stability. Not something you’ve been able to say for a while.

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Come and work with us! We’re looking for a Research Fellow in Green Infrastructure to work on a funded research project and support the work our Centre. Apply here: ce0164li.webitrent.com/ce0164li_web... Closing date: 5th January 2025 #greeninfrastructure #GIS

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I’ve reported on homelessness for years and met many, many people who have found themselves in awful situations Every single one of them had more decency and integrity than this privileged plutocrat

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youtu.be/cpf-9BXKoIE Anju fecit Wonderful film by my dear friend Anju Sharma, global lead on Locally Led Adaptation at the Global Center on Adaptation. What a gorgeous performance!

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Guns are the leading cause of death of children and teens in the United States. I wish the establishment cared as much about their lives as they do CEOs.

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Hundreds of hours of painstaking work went into this, from journalists, editors, subs and lawyers. It is available for free in The Observer. For now. www.theguardian.com/business/202...

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The plight of women in Florida is dystopian, including the rise of fake abortion clinics offering the untested practice of "abortion reversal." After the failure of the abortion rights referendum in the state, the situation will get worse. Our News Agents film. www.youtube.com/watch?v=df5B...

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Putin is desperate for Donald Trump to help end Russia’s foolish war against Ukraine: at least for now. Russia is winning through sheer brutality, but it’s losing record numbers of soldiers and the Russian economy is tanking. After a typical Trump ‘deal’, Putin can make mischief in Ukraine again.

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“It is HMG’s view that President Putin authorised the operation” to poison Sergei Skripal in March 2018, Jonathan Allen, DG Defence & Intelligence at the foreign office, told the Dawn Sturgess Inquiry today. It’s the most direct accusation against him yet by UK govt 1/

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The European Federation of Journalists—the largest organization of journalists in Europe—announced that they’ll stop posting on Twitter as of January 20, 2025: “We can no longer ethically participate in a social network that its owner has transformed into a machine of disinformation and propaganda.”

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Occasional tear gas capsules, colourful smoke capsules and eggs are thrown at the police. I hear the front metal barrier of the Parliament is damaged, and that a lot of pepper spray is coming. #GeorgiaProtests

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Adverts in favour of making assisted dying legal have stirred some controversy just days before MPs vote on the issue. Assisted dying is already legal in some form in some parts of the world and the last time Parliament voted on it was in 2015. youtube.com/shorts/vCThz...

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Our first post on BlueSky! New blog from one of our amazing PhD students, Yarden Woolf, who reflects on her experience of using walking interviews as a research method blogs.uwe.ac.uk/sustainable-pl…

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BREAKING 🚨: Northern Ireland faces water chaos as 90% of workers vote for strike action 🌊 A pay rise has been authorised by the company - but the Department for Finance must sign it off before workers can be paid 🙅

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🧰 New Tool 🧰 Save ScotRail Ticket Offices - Write to your MSP actionnetwork.org/letters/emai...

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BREAKING: “PM” Kobakhidze states Georgia will not consider opening EU accession talks or receive any grants and loans from the EU until the end of 2028. This is in response to the European Parliament not recognizing the legitimacy of the elections in Georgia.

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Social media ban for under-16s 'on the table' in UK www.bbc.co.uk/news/a... You know what else I'd like to know is 'on the table'? Safeguards or exemptions for young people and teens who will be legitimately harmed by this move. 1/15

submitted 168 days ago • 5 comments

All true - plus if you think banning a teenager from doing something is going to mean they don’t do it, you have never met a teenager.

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At the 98th iteration of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, there will be the old familiars: Snoopy overhead, Tom Turkey and Santa Claus. But there will be some differences this year because, after three decades, a new company has taken over production of the event.

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A future conversation... "Dad, how could people want things to be so bad?" "Well son, we used the internet mostly for porn and screaming our feelings. When it came time to look up things like "fascism" and "tariffs" I'm afraid it was a bridge too far for most."

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It has the best transit money can buy and it’s solidly within the favored district, and it’s still not enough to make an off-center business district really work: the office vacancy rate in La Défense (high-rise district just west of Paris) is 14%, vs. 4% for Paris itself

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