I'm kind of enjoying getting all these random album covers in my feed, so count me in. 20 albums that helped shape me.
Starting with Enya's "Watermark".
Turns out this thing that US funded orgs like RFA and NED do around the world is an attack on democracy. Who knew!
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Glyn Moody reshared this.
Democrats are going to need every penny to get elected & then stay elected.
The richest people on the planet are funding the next Jan 6 coup attempt here in the USA, and globally.
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Musk endorses Trump as CEOs bet on Republicans | Semafor
The tech mogul threw his support behind Trump after the candidate was shot in a failed assassination attempt on Saturday.Jenna Moon (www.semafor.com)
So this article was getting a lot of traction yesterday amongst #AI "haters."
I thought it would help me make an argument I need for a scientific presentation I am preparing, but, as usual (sadly), reading the article carefully and reading the report it derives from shows that people's enjoyment AI hate is more often based on headlines than on detailed reading. smh
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What to expect from Apple’s September 9 iPhone event
Here's what we already know about the new flagship iPhones.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/0…
You Can Stay at the Club Where the Beatles Played Some of Their Earliest Gigs
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/you-can-stay-at-the-club-where-the-beatles-played-some-of-their-earliest-gigs-180985007/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Plan to cut German factories is politically fraught but makes sense economically
theguardian.com/business/artic…
Kamala Harris now leads in national polls but state-level data puts race on knife-edge
Analysis of 2024 polling & previous elections suggests race is too close to call
Even worse, data suggests that Democrats are unlikely to hold the Senate
theguardian.com/us-news/articl…
Someone on Donald Trump’s campaign has leaked an internal warning to staff to please stop leaking.
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 2/20, "Breezin'" by George Benson.
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 3/20, "Other Voices, Other Rooms" by Nanci Griffith.
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 4/20: "Burnt Down House" by Ken Waldman
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 5/20: "The Prayer Cycle" by Jonathan Elias. I'm an atheist, but damn do I love this album.
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 6/20: "Super Tonic" by Elixir
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Forgot an album yesterday, so here's 2 to catch up:
7/20: "Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon" by James Taylor
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 10/20: "The Book of Secrets" by Loreena McKennitt
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 11/20: "Aja" by Steely Dan
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 12/20: "Babel" by Mumford & Sons
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 13/20: "Light as a Feather" by Chick Corea and Return to Forever
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 14/20: "Graceland" by Paul Simon
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in reply to Sam Whited • • •Album 15/20: "Celtic Requiem" by Mary McLaughlin. I have multiple religious albums in here despite not being religious, but the opening notes of this album are fantastic and it was always my go to "quiet study album" in college.
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