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More than 1/4 of Canadians now see the U.S. as an ‘enemy’ country: poll - #canada #tariffs https://globalnews.ca/news/11026829/canadians-see-us-enemy-country-poll/

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I was a child when Chavez took power in Venezuela and I saw democracy dismanteled over my highschool years. By the time I was in college the dictatorship was already well entrenched. So, I know one can vote their way out of democracy, but not back in. Seeing the […] [Original post on mas.to]

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There is something really repulsive about the fact that Fox News and CNN are now having long debates about the clothes Zelenskyy wore to The White House, and whether it was a problem, he did not wear a tie. It must be really awkward for all US servicemen and women who know what it takes to […]

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I've taken to vacuuming my mattress when I change the sheets. I have a bagless vacuum, and the results are horrifying. Highly recommended.

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Annoyance is the price of community Loneliness is the price of convenience

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Winston Churchill in the White House. Not wearing a suit because he is at war. #AureFreePress #News #press #headline #Ukraine #Russia #Putin #EU #NATO #Zelensky #war

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I just don’t think it’s appropriate for men to humiliate and degrade themselves in public in a way that debases the culture and teaches bad values to children. That’s why the Texas A&M Board of Regents shouldn’t do this. Drag shows are fine of course.

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"NATO is not the thing that Russia is afraid of. Russia is afraid of democracy expanding to Russia. Why are we in NATO? It is because we are afraid of Russia. And the only thing that really works – the only security guarantee that works – is NATO's umbrella," - […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

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#Pandas "tricked" by bamboo chemicals into becoming the world's biggest #bamboo fans https://newatlas.com/biology/pandas-bamboo-micro-rna/

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Everyone lucky enough to be living in a wealthy economy needs to stop eating seafood for at least a decade in order to let our oceans begin to heal from overfishing while the waters are also being heated from global warming.

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#ProLifeMyAss #Trump just terminated funding for polio, HIV, malaria, and nutrition programs around the world, including: * A $131 million grant to UNICEF's polio immunization program * A $90 million contract with the company Chemonics for bed nets, malaria tests and treatments […]

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Ryan Grim on X: “Quite a scandal: #Biden was prepared to spend a few hundred thousand dollars on Teslas for the State Department And the #Trump administration altered that to $400 million, then back-dated the records to make it look like Biden did it. State Dept canceled the contract after" […]

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New: Microsoft is shutting down Skype, the iconic internet calling and chat service it bought almost 14 years ago - Bloomberg www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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Stay #woke

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That is correct, Mr. AI Overview.

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This Photographer is Offering Free Headshots to Laid Off Federal Workers https://petapixel.com/2025/02/26/this-photographer-offered-free-headshots-to-laid-off-federal-workers/

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Here is my newest Medium article. It addresses the forced drug treatment centres currently being planned in Alberta and being discussed in other parts of the country. Forced treatment is violence. #Canada #Alberta #Opioids #HarmReduction #DrugPolicy […]

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Another example of mediocrity, Elon Musk thinks it's a problem that Social Security Numbers show up multiple times in a database, not realizing that the entries are transactions, not the final report. https://youtube.com/shorts/Ah_LMYqd2CE?si=UgXCeVMZIDO7NbSU

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Premier Scott Moe says all pipelines through #Saskatchewan are now pre-approved. Tweets it to #Trump after the president pushed Keystone XL pipeline project reopening. Experts say that doesn't mean much because provinces don’t approve pipelines, the feds do. “With Energy East having been […]

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On encryption backdoors: Emergent Harms in the Security Group at the University of Cambridge have put out of a researcher paper around how over half of all cybercrime court cases in the UK are prosecuting UK police officers for abusing systems access […] [Original post on cyberplace.social]

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Could putting swamp rat on your dinner plate help save California marshland? https://phys.org/news/2025-02-swamp-rat-dinner-plate-california.html

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Crocuses are awake #BloomScrolling #Gardening

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Not now, resuscitated ancient worm… https://www.earth.com/news/frozen-worm-comes-back-to-life-after-46000-years/

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#PSA for those of you who have been (or will be) fired from the federal government or some other job: If you have kids in college whom you're paying tuition for, contact the financial aid office and ask if there is anything they can do to reduce your financial burden for the current semester […]

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✈️ 2! TWO more!🛩️ “Within the span of 90 minutes on Tuesday morning, two airplanes, at Washington’s Ronald Reagan National Airport and at Chicago’s Midway International Airport, were forced to abort landings to avoid collisions, federal aviation officials said” […]

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I really want to be able to cram this shit right up the assholes of every single shithead who said "oh Trump won't be so bad, he's just bluster" or "both sides are the same". https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/marco-rubio-may-have-just-banned

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I'm watching "Section 31" and I hate it. I'm normally pretty relaxed about films, but this one is so over the top on the melodrama. The script sounds like a teen fanfic. My spouse is laughing hysterically at how bad it is. #StarTrek #Section31

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The massacre in Bucha, the mass graves in Izium – it is as if these atrocities never happened. Now the truth is being taken out and shot https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/26/world-russia-ukraine-bucha-izium-atrocities #Ukraine #russia #bucha #invasion #warcrimes #genocide […]

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An “edgelord troll” is someone who says or does things on purpose to shock or upset others, usually to seem cool or important. They often express very extreme or offensive opinions, not because they truly believe them, but to get a reaction from people. Unlike regular trolls, who just want to […]

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Summerside developer charged with threatening to kill provincial staff https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-court-documents-kember-charges-1.7466995

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Sacking off all the Minorities then having your nation collapse is a helluva way to prove that White People and particularly cishet White Men, cannot look after themselves. #Whiteness #WhiteSupremacy #DOGE #USPOL #ElonMusk #Musk

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Give me the Strength and The bravery of A plum blossom In February. #poetry

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Mapping the dark-money oil and gas ads targeting a small Ontario town | Canada's National Observer: Climate News https://archive.ph/R5nrP

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I’m wondering how hard to get a local LLM to act like a cat. Then I could put a simple mic and speaker on my cats. 🤔 #LLM

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The vast majority of heat trapped by greenhouse gases in the Earth's atmosphere accumulates in the oceans, and the amount of heat being trapped – Earth's energy imbalance – has been increasing over time: essd.copernicus.org/...

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Solar Cell Breakthrough: New Method Makes Perovskite Panels Fully Recyclable https://scitechdaily.com/solar-cell-breakthrough-new-method-makes-perovskite-panels-fully-recyclable/

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All the clever bootlickers remarking on how Canada could help tilt US politics to the left by allowing annexation really don't get it. The US has never dealt with Canada in good faith, and they certainly wouldn't be any better as overlords. We wouldn't be the 51st state, let alone the […]

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"Woke Just Means You Give a Damn About Other People," - Jane Fonda at the SAG Awards Fonda Calls on Hollywood to Fight With Empathy in SAG Awards Speech #AureFreePress #News #press #headline https://variety.com/2025/film/news/jane-fonda-sag-awards-speech-woke-empathy-1236312986/

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Real estate losses from #california fires may top $30 billion, from old mobile homes to $23-million mansions https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-02-21/real-estate-losses-from-palisades-and-eaton-fires-top-30-billion

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