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I listened to the Joe Rogan podcast with Ben Lamm, whose company is trying to imitate the dire wolf, woolly mammoth etc. As always, an educational experience: www.ft.com/content/4458...

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The dire wolf has not been brought back from extinction, but it has been imitated. Is that a good thing? Column for the FT Weekend: www.ft.com/content/4458...

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I wrote about a weird aspect of Spain's property crisis - how squatting is now a major controversy. The hard left says people have the right to break into empty flats. The hard right says migrants and gangs are seizing people's homes. Some landlords are hiring heavies www.ft.com/content/04c3...

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In several countries, air travel emissions now surpass pre-pandemic levels

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a 9-0 ruling by the US Supreme Court! www.ft.com/content/2466...

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Dead people paid their taxes their whole lives, so why shouldn't they be able to demand something back now?

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people up and down the country use it all the time

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THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO POST!!!

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Trump’s favorability rating in a new YouGov/Economist poll out today is back to -11 net, undoing all his gains during the Biden admin. and post-202 election. Now firmly in the territory of first-term levels of unpopularity

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My translation of a viral Japanese meme summarizing decades of U.S. complaints about Japan not buying enough American cars (while not making the kind of cars Japanese consumers actually want):

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Watch this BBC Verify video on the shocking incident where the Israeli army killed 15 emergency workers, buried them in a mass grave, and only admitted its version of events was false when mobile phone footage was retrieved from one of the bodies. www.bbc.com/news/videos/...

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Let them eat cookies! www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

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something darkly funny about a president who has appointed an anti-vaxxer as health secretary justifying tariffs as "medicine"

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Fun to imagine Republicans' reaction if Democrats had crashed the stock market and pulled the wrong man off the street and sent him to a jail in El Salvador.

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Netanyahu in Washington - I wonder if Trump and Vance will sit him down in front of the cameras in the Oval Office, and ask why he’s not interested in peace talks

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Flashback to three months ago: Wall Street was excited because Trump would let say them say the word 'retard' www.ft.com/content/cf87...

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Why would the penguins of the Heard and McDonald Islands ship goods to America? Because they can't fly.

submitted 7 days ago • 22 comments

If I understand correctly, China may start employing penguins in order to get round tariffs.

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Enormously proud of this latest investigation for @bbcradio4.bsky.social Plan Vivo are a niche but influential player in the Voluntary Carbon Offset Market; but they now face questions as to the robustness of their certification process. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

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The Israel army said the ambulances that it fired on did not have their lights on. Footage from one of the medics killed shows clearly that statement was false. www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Beautiful piece on how the themes of The Great Gatsby relate to Trump's America www.ft.com/content/dd6f...

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with apologies to @xkcd.com

submitted 9 days ago • 23 comments

why is there no tariff on Whatsapp's rollout of Meta AI?

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I reviewed Philippe Sands's new book about General Pinochet and the Nazi in Patagonia who may have helped him. Recommended. www.ft.com/content/7013...

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