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Foreign influence campaigns - large-scale efforts to shift public opinion, push false narratives or change behaviors among a target population - have been widespread in the run-up to the 2024 U.S. presidential election, and they can add friction in combination with educational efforts.
#Tucson #Arizona
The abortion rights referendums in Arizona and other states with sizable Latinx populations are testing the long-held assumption that religion and traditional cultural norms make Latinas less supportive of the right to abortion.
#Tucson #Arizona
Some days you just need to sit at the beach and look.
#birds #birdsofmastodon #photo #photography #nature #naturephotography #art #fineart #mastoart #fediart
Chefs use a broiling appliance called a salamander, and how it got that name is just one of the fun restaurant words Susan Herman served up for this week's Grammar Girl podcast.
And heads-up people of Michigan! I also looked at the debate over your demonym: Michigander, Michiganite, or Michiganian? Which one do you like?
Read: grammar-girl.simplecast.com/ep…
Listen: pod.link/173429229
Hooboy.
“In yrs that #Pennsylvania Sen candidate McCormick led 1 of world’s largest hedge funds, firm bet millions against some of state’s biggest & most iconic co’s”
Under McCormick’s leadership, Bridgewater Assoc shorted stocks of nearly 50 co’s headquartered in PA, incl Hershey Co & US Steel
Short positions, bets that companies’ stocks will drop, can hurt corps by depressing their stock prices, making it harder to gain new financing, invest or hire more workers” cnn.com/2024/10/09/politics/da…
Implosion brings down Tropicana casino in Vegas to make way for baseball stadium
The Tropicana, the third-oldest casino on the Las Vegas Strip, closed in April after welcoming guests for 67 years. An elaborate implosion reduced it to rubble on Wednesday.
#news #npr #publicradio #usa
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@publicvoit Another nice example of how map projections can play tricks on your perception of reality.
This would basically be my exact Portland mayoral platform:
- Portland for portlanders, not suburbanites and semis
- driving should suck so choose other ways of getting around
- cars are not people, people are people, and bikes are ridden by people too
- storing cars on public land should be expensive
- storing big cars on public land should be very expensive
Hell is driving in Paris spectator.co.uk/article/hell-i…
It is my first time using Picom and I have doubts... I will to know if you use this too.
And now I'm paranoic if picom eats some cpu resources...😣
Thanks!
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