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The central fact about Zelenskyy is this: He is very good at killing fascists. That is why Trump and Vance despise him. They recognise the ideological enemy when they see him iandunt.substack.com/p/some-dispa...

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Will love seeing the tortuous gymnastics Trump supporters will go through to justify this despite it clearly being a policy to benefit global elites at the average American's expense.

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Was out on a pipe band social tonight celebrating one of the drummers heading off to Oz for a year. We went to the Southern Bar's pub quiz and ended up winning by a point

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FAFO latest.

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Absolutely. Fucking. Despicable.

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Worst. Episode. EVER.

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The other website is pretty much done

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A man checks his e-mail over a public pay telephone using a Panasonic RL-P4001 Acoustic Coupler dial-up modem attached to a Panasonic RL-H1400 HHC (Hand-Held Computer) in the early 1980s. It was first introduced in 1982 and was priced around $600

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The Wayback Machine, which the nonprofit Internet Archive operates, is a tool designed to help preserve online data, and it has been used in the past when new presidents’ administrations took down information from past administrations.

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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

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Been thinking about this speech a lot lately. One for all those happy to burn the rule of law because it's their side doing it this time. youtu.be/PDBiLT3LASk?...

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He's right. The only people who don't want a 'European Army' are Mr Vladimir Putin and his apologists and useful idiots. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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It's interesting that the Mediterranean countries adopted the American foods much more readily, I guess due to their climate suiting the cultivation of them. Before that, their diet was much more like the rest of northern European meat-and-two-veg fare.

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Roses are red The planet is weeping For in sunken R'yleh Dread Cthulhu lies sleeping

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I see Matt is now in the tank for Putin and denying the empirical evidence on the global erosion of democracy. Not surprising, I suppose.

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BBC News - Well-managed solar farms can boost wildlife - Cambridge study - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Writing this with a heavy heart: the refugee citizenship ban is the single most unconscionable policy Labour has proposed since it entered power. It’s the moment that I felt my support for this administration begin to crumble inews.co.uk/opinion/colu...

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So how can the Scottish government afford to spend £272 per person more than Westminster on' Welfare'? The simple reason is that the Scottish government has different values and different ethical standards. Thread 1/7

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Cry havoc and let slip the frogs of war! #Nerdlings

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When I ran out of bread

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'Even if nuclear power was a safe and economic energy source, Scotland wouldn’t need it. The fact that English Labour is trying to dump it onto Scotland when it knows it’s uneconomic, unwanted, unneeded and unsafe is CRIMINAL.' Leah Gunn Barrett, via 'Dear Scotland'. dearscotland.substac...

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This is pretty shocking. Make sure you look in the lower right hand corner.

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Drones launching drones to attack other drones - is future war drones all the way down? Certainly looking like it arstechnica.com/culture/2025...

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This is absolutely the last thing anyone from the Fire Brigades Union should be doing.

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Just realised that "Gene Hackman" is the exact name that Hideo Kojima would give a biochemist

submitted 27 days ago • 65 comments

We live in the stupidest time.

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Although I have concerns about much of this poll, it's a record-setting 7% share for Alba that is most egregious. With pollsters that don't have high-Alba house effects, the party has averaged 2.1% since 2021, peaking at 3%. Norstat, average 4%, peak 5%. FindOutNow, average 5.7%, peak 7%.

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I was unaware of this. It is GENIUS!

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Roofers this week

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“An independent developer is building a photo-sharing app for Bluesky called Flashes.” I am a bit bearish on Instagram replacements, it’s very different from what Bluesky is replacing. techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...

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First they came for the immigrants, and I spoke out, because I’ve read the damn poem before and I know how it ends.

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What is socialism, if not the state owning the memes of production

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@tomtremendous.bsky.social and I are getting some pre-match #grogmeet drinks in. Great to be back in Manchester again, been too long.

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