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I am both dyslexic and sarcastic … which means problems.
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Keir Starmer lays down Ukraine peace demand ahead of Trump talks www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

submitted 6 hours ago • 10 comments

Let’s see what motivates this guy to join DOG…oh

submitted 6 days ago • 230 comments

Still internalising the Vance Munich speech. A sitting Vice President goes to Europe, barely says a word about the despotic murderous regime which has invaded its neighbour, and instead lectures his allies about freedom of speech. It’d be funny if it weren’t so serious.

submitted 7 days ago • 260 comments

Meta illegaly downloaded 80+ terabytes of books from LibGen, Anna's Archive, and Z-library to train their AI models. In 2010, Aaron Swartz downloaded only 70 GBs of articles from JSTOR (0.0875% of Meta). Faced $1 million in fine and 35 years in jail. Took his own life in 2013.

submitted 15 days ago • 51 comments

Twenty More Government Reforms the Media Hasn't Been Telling You About – Byline Times bylinetimes.com/2025/01/24/w...

submitted 23 days ago • 2 comments

And in other news, I've finally got around to creating an account for the Good Friends!

submitted 53 days ago • 2 comments

Begging these people to read a fucking history book

submitted 62 days ago • 13 comments

Whenever I share govt announcements on here, one thing is always certain: the comments will be full of surprise from people who haven’t seen the news anywhere else Here's a bunch of recent announcements that you may have missed bylinetimes.com/2024/12/20/l...

submitted 64 days ago • 22 comments