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The new #nations of the #USA: eleven #metropolitan areas that are growing into #megaregions.

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here's an update on the cascadia high-speed rail project EVERYONE'S wanted for decades

wstc.wa.gov/wp-content/uploads…

Of course, the PDF talks about the interstate, which totally won't drain the funds from the rail πŸ™„



September 6 meeting at Ramstein Air Base in Germany brought new packages of military aid for Ukraine from US, Canada and UK. Canadian package also includes AFU pilots to begin fighter-lead-in-training (FLIT). byteseu.com/400557/ #RussiaUkraineWar #RussiaUkraineWar #Ukraine


On a short, easy hike. Beautiful wildflowers. Tried to capture how they spill along side the trail, yellow ribbon against the conifer covered hillside. #bloomscrolling #NewMexico


Climate protesters should not get longer prison sentences than rapists and far right, says Greens co-leader

Exclusive: As the Green Party gathers in Manchester for its annual conference, co-leader Adrian Ramsay has questioned the lengths of the jail sentences handed to the M25 Just Stop Oil protesters

independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli…

#UK #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #GlobalBurning #ClimateDestruction #ClimateSuicide #MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate #ClimateStrike



β€œAn update on what to expect from actual science is overdue. I often worry that when the public holds science to unrealistic standards, any scientific claim failing to live up to them arouses suspicion.”

Here’s your reminder that science is a fallible process where disagreement is a necessary feature:
theconversation.com/multiple-g…
#science




#OSS in #HigherEd

Arizona State's Center for Teaching Old Models New Tricks (TOMNET) has spent the past seven years conducting research and developing #OpenSource tools and dashboards to aid planners in designing future transportation systems.

news.asu.edu/20240906-science-…

(Want to promote more openness in #HigherEducation, #OpenScience, and #EdTech? Join Friends of Apereo: apereo.org/events/foa-2024)

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An economy without true wellbeing and human welfare in mind?

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I've added tabs to my experimental launcher for #androidtv! Some issues with the navigation need to be solved, but it looks promising so far.

GitHub repository: github.com/nielsvanvelzen/tv-l…

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I figured it out. The command on the Nokia 8010 should be:

adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.google.android.tvlauncher

I rebooted and it automatically came up with the ATV Launcher that I had installed previously. I'll definitely take a look at yours.

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@leffe awesome! Do note that my project is still experimental/in development. I don't even use it myself yet. So there may be some rough edges.


Connecting with voters isn’t hard β€” it’s how we win! You pick your method (phone, text or postcard) and we’ll give you the tools. Let’s do this: majorityovermaga.org/what-you-…

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Ron DeSantis is *sending cops* to the homes of people who signed a petition to get abortion on the Florida ballot.

This comes the same week that the Florida department of state requested information on 36,000 voters who signed the Amendment 4 petition
h/t @annaforflorida

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Good morning to readers, #Kyiv remains in Ukrainian hands.

South #Korea is quietly becoming one of Ukraine's vital military aid partners.

And Ukrainians are repaying with a fierce obsession for Korea’s culture.

Meet Oleksandra and Rita, who bonded over their shared love of #K-pop.

#k #Korea #Kyiv
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#UKRAINE FORCES COUNTERATTACK IN #POKROVSK: After a steady retreat of the Ukrainian army in the #Donetsk region, Kyiv’s forces began to counterattack, Forbes reports.

Even though the counterattacks are small-scale, they help to slow down the offensive and push back the Russians.

forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2024…

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#RUSSIA MAY #SABOTAGE WORLD’S COMMUNICATIONS: The U.S. has identified an intensified Russian military activity around key undersea cables, CNN reports.

This may result in a potential disruption of a vital part of the global communications network.

edition.cnn.com/2024/09/06/pol…

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NSFW: Cops using AI teen girl pics to catch child predators

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