#gossip : one who runs house to house, tattling and telling news
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- Portuguese: fofoca
- Spanish: chisme, chismear
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Overlooking Clear Creek & Pavillion Point – Georgetown, Colorado
Overlooking Clear Creek & Pavillion Point - Georgetown, ColoradoPosted by NobleClimbBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Trump Frees Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht After 11 Years in Prison
https://www.wired.com/story/trump-frees-silk-road-creator-ross-ulbricht-after-11-years-in-prison/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Trump Frees Silk Road Creator Ross Ulbricht After 11 Years in Prison
Donald Trump pardoned the creator of the world’s first dark web drug market, who is now a libertarian cause célèbre in some parts of the crypto community.Andy Greenberg (WIRED)
A map of cardiac-related deaths compared to Waffle House locations in the U.S.
A map of cardiac-related deaths compared to Waffle House locations in the U.S.Posted by strokemycaccntBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
I shut my eyes,
I shut my lips,
I shut myself within myself
To keep inside the longing and the sigh.
You touch me,
And all of my shackles tremble
Before the power of your light caress.
"I shut my eyes ...", Razmik Davoyan (translated by Tathev Simonyan)
#poetry
#Armenian
#love
#longing
#touch
#caress
#kiss
#sculpture
#Rodin
The Trudeau government confronts another Trump era — in all its unsurprising unpredictability
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-government-first-days-trump-presidency-1.7437493?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Trump ‘could threaten war on Russian fuel to force Putin into Ukraine deal’
Trump 'could threaten war on Russian fuel to force Putin into Ukraine deal'https://inews.co.uk/news/world/trump-threatens-war-russian-fuel-raises-concerns-in-kyiv-3493711BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
It seems like everyone is a lesbian in the USA now!
It seems like everyone is a lesbian in the USA now!Posted by AlternativeTree3283BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Stargate was announced last April w/$100bn: windowscentral.com/microsoft/m…
This is just a PR stunt repackaging that w/higher commitments from Softbank & Oracle (if they materialize)
Microsoft and OpenAI bet $100 billion to free themselves from the shackles and overreliance on the world's most profitable semiconductor chip brand for AI chips
Microsoft and OpenAI want to become self-sufficient and satisfy their own computational needs.Kevin Okemwa (Windows Central)
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'I just can't agree': Trump's Jan. 6 pardons face pushback from some Republican senators (NBC News)
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Trump's Jan. 6 pardons face pushback from some Republican senators
Some Republican senators pushed back against President Donald Trump’s decision to issue pardons and commute the sentences of Jan. 6 defendants.Scott Wong (NBC News)
Trump expected to commute Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht's life sentence (New York Post)
nypost.com/2025/01/21/us-news/…
memeorandum.com/250121/p131#a2…
Exclusive | Trump announces pardon for Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, vacating life sentence
President Trump announced Tuesday night that he had granted a “full and unconditional” pardon to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the notorious dark web site Silk Road.Diana Glebova (New York Post)
Trump finds a new way for foreign governments to pay him off: Crypto (Catherine Rampell/Washington Post)
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memeorandum.com/250121/p130#a2…
Trump finds a new way for foreign governments to pay him off: Crypto
By Catherine Rampell / Washington Post. View the full context on memeorandum.memeorandum
"Pardons were granted to members of the [Nazi] Party who had been sentenced by the judges for proved offences.... High Nazi officials tried to influence the Court, and after the officials had been convicted, Hitler pardoned them all." jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-n…
"Trump Grants Sweeping Clemency to All Jan. 6 Rioters – The extraordinary pardons and commutations extended to those who committed both violent and nonviolent crimes on Jan. 6, including assaulting police officers and seditious conspiracy." nytimes.com/2025/01/20/us/poli…
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Fico threatens to pull Slovakia out of EU and Nato
Fico threatens to pull Slovakia out of EU and Natohttps://www.yahoo.com/news/fico-threatens-pull-slovakia-eu-155514838.htmlBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Putin’s army sends unarmed ‘camel’ soldiers into battle as death toll surges
Putin's army sends unarmed 'camel' soldiers into battle as death toll surgeshttps://www.the-express.com/news/world-news/161203/putin-army-camel-soldiers-unarmed-ukraine-warBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
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