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The staggering reach of Trump's misinformation -- not just on Haitian migrants (Aaron Blake/Washington Post)

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Video: What history — and geography — brought these women together to make one of the greatest photographs of all time?
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Given the charges, it seems like the only shots fired yesterday were fired by the secret service after they saw the gun barrel. If the putative assassin had gotten off any shots, the charges should be very different.

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Matt Blaze
Also there's likely some discussion going on about whether to bring federal or state charges on that.
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18 USC § 879 would certainly seem to apply.


Politico: Biden deliberates on Ukraine’s missile use in Russia as nuclear plants face rising threats – Euromaidan Press byteseu.com/423740/ #Ukraine #Україна


What Is Botanical Illustration? Learn About the History of This Scientific Art Form

By Emma Taggart and My Modern Met Team via @mymodernmet

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#science #botany #scientificillustrators

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* sidles up to the amazing #dopamine dispenser that is the #fediverse

*knead* *knead* *knead*

(Cat owners know what's what)

P.S. s/Cat owners/Human cat-parents/

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another cat will be different, I see that every day with Čara🐈‍⬛ (cuddlebug) and Malik🐈‍⬛ (even more needy, but has had so much street experience he’s sometimes afraid of closeness… but getting better), they’re so individual… so, don’t expect that of the next one, let them show you their love their way.


LG finally gets serious about the smart home

The electronics giant says the smart home is ready for prime time as it launches a new hub, opens its ThinQ platform to other devices, and plans to share its appliances with other ecosystems.


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@Techaltar Not sure if you've read this yet. You quickly mentioned Flappy Bird getting a re-release in the latest Friday Checkout, but this adds some much needed context you might want to include as a correction.
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You mean the original creator, or the guy who made money plagiarizing his game?

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#Amazon has started creating auto-generated #AI reviews. The review for my @scarfolk book says that it's "full of fun, fascinating articles for children".

Would that be the book that I designed around cult brainwashing techniques and contains images of dead & disfigured kids?

#scarfolk

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Alleged would-be Trump assassin Ryan Routh, 58, of Hawaii echoed Harris, Biden's anti-Trump rhetoric as he backed Dem candidates (New York Post)

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Donald Trump Is a Threat to Democracy, and Saying So Is Not Incitement (Jonathan Chait/New York Magazine)

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Musk claimed his conspiracy theory was really just humor taken out of context.

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Why is it important to preserve forgotten books? 📚🕳️

Discover how lost stories hold the key to cultural memory, creativity & knowledge in a new post from author & editor Brad Bigelow of
Neglected Books: blog.archive.org/2024/09/16/va…

#VanishingCulture

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This is Bucks, child of Straley and Macnille.
They are a Generation 12 fractal.
Bucks likes waterfalls.

If this flame is beautiful, ⭐ or boost this post to improve its chances for future breedings.
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