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Joe Rogan Dethroned by Anti-Trump Podcast in the Charts ↗︎
↳ I’ll take any good news I can get at this point! — added 1:42am on 20/02/25 ❧
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'Panic' in Ukraine as leaked confidential Trump peace plan astounds ↗︎
↳ Imperialism alive and well as usual. Extortionist phoenix from the ashes of an empire. — added 6:14pm on 19/02/25 ❧
RBA is still in denial. But at least it sees Trump for what he is. ↗︎
↳ The general level of unhinged sociopathy in the water is dangerous. — added 5:28pm on 19/02/25 ❧
AOC Dares Trump Border Czar to Have DOJ Investigate Her ↗︎
↳ Escalation. — added 9:49am on 19/02/25 ❧
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Carbon capture more costly than switching to renewables, researchers find ↗︎
↳ Similarly to other arenas, i.e., identity politics,it seems to me that this is a divide and distract strategy — “let’s not progress renewables because we can undo it later” enables capitalists accumulation and progresses nothing while under the guise of “progressivism”. — added 12:52pm on 17/02/25 ❧
Critics say new Google rules put profits over privacy ↗︎
↳ It’s almost like capitalism doesn’t give a shit about human rights. — added 9:48am on 17/02/25 ❧
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Australia’s Labor Party Must Return to Working-Class Values ↗︎
↳ I’m not sure Labor has ever been interested in the working class, except when they need us for votes. — added 6:20pm on 16/02/25 ❧
Dating App Cover-Up: How Tinder, Hinge, and Their Corporate Owner Keep Rape Under Wraps ↗︎
↳ How fucking awful. Also capitalism rewarding this as usual. Corporate corruption *is* capitalism. — added 6:14pm on 16/02/25 ❧
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New leadership for Asahi Linux ↗︎
↳ I do feel, though feel being the operative word here, that Asahi had stalled in terms of new hardware support in recent months. Hopefully new governance invigorates things. — added 8:43am on 15/02/25 ❧
Trump and RFK Jr commit to Make America Sick Again ↗︎
↳ And there’s some shit scary disease on the horizon that makes COVID look like hay fever. The global ramifications of the US being massively fucked in the health department are terrifying. — added 8:40am on 15/02/25 ❧
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Tired of spotty internet, Bolivians are smuggling in Starlink ↗︎
↳ It’s so unfortunate that Musk is involved with the company providing somewhat equitable access to relatively fast and reliable internet. Technology should make people’s lives better — starlink can, but the revenue stream to authoritarianist dictatorships is damning. — added 1:12pm on 14/02/25 ❧
Microsoft Study Finds Relying on AI Kills Your Critical Thinking Skills ↗︎
↳ Relying on a software tool which regurgitates primarily mainstream hegemonic knowledge might harm your critical and creative thinking? — added 1:09pm on 14/02/25 ❧
US inflation unexpectedly increases ↗︎
↳ About as unexpected as a sunrise. — added 1:05pm on 14/02/25 ❧
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Nuclear plants could require three times more water than used by coal ↗︎
↳ It’s always a good idea when the Liberals dreamed it up though! — added 8:13am on 13/02/25 ❧
Associated Press barred from Oval Office for not using ‘Gulf of America’ ↗︎
↳ Between tech companies and the media, not good. Hegemonic forces for evil. — added 5:57am on 13/02/25 ❧