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in reply to UptownGirl

If one bothers to search historical records, one will find that hurricanes have always happened and that their strength and frequency has actually declined in recent times.

in reply to Wilbur Whately

Yep, just lost a customer to a "rare and aggressive" form of cancer, bet she was vaxxed.

in reply to Wilbur Whately

Never made much sense to me how a mask with holes 200 microns wide was gonna stop a virus that is 2 microns wide, kind of like stopping mosquitos with a chain link fence.



Raycast v1.84.9 update introduces customizable Escape key actions, disk management improvements, drag-and-drop command reordering, Clipboard History enhancements, new symbols, and various bug fixes alternativeto.net/news/2024/10…



“People should have an expectation of privacy and the police shouldn’t be able to tap into private cameras in order to surveil the public at large,” EFF’s Saira Hussain told Nashville’s WKRN News 2.
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in reply to Electronic Frontier Foundation

Popular culture especially TV and movies tend to minimize how invasive and Orwellian it is for police and any random "hacker" to access the feed and recording from any camera, most times without the knowledge of the camera owners or people captured.




Ramstein Meeting On Ukraine Canceled, NATO Sources Tell RFE/RL






Emails Reveal BP Gave $550,000 to Group Fighting Climate Lawsuits.

The Manufacturer’s Accountability Project is ubiquitous fighting cities’ and states’ suits against oil companies. Now it’s clear it’s being funded directly by at least one of those companies. #ClimateChange

newrepublic.com/article/186169…



Labor is on the ballot in November. Four states are voting on minimum wage increases, Nebraska is considering paid sick leave, and Massachusetts may allow rideshare drivers to unionize.

Our primer walks you through critical ballot measures, issue by issue:boltsmag.org/whats-on-the-ball…



My latest Publishing Plunge newsletter is out, with links to publications accepting story submissions and some recommended reading on building character, by KJ Charles.

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If you want to get a newsletter with submission opportunities every two or so weeks, sign up for the newsletter!

#writers #writing #CallForSubmission #writingmarkets #newsletter @bookstodon

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I still have urges to play D&D 4th edition again. I’ll probably go through my Dungeon Magazine scenarios, especially the Scales of War campaign. #ttrpg
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Tabletop Bellhop (Moe T)

For me I'm sure a big part is nostalgia. I ran over 200 games at the local game store and got so many people into RPGs that year.

I was a herald level RPGA DM, and ran Living Forgotten Realms games 4 times a week.



Unboxing: Endangered New Species from Grand Gamers Guild

This big box expansion contains six new scenarios for Endangered the cooperative conservation based board game.

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DeSantis is unfit for ANY public-service responsibility!!!
-- ‘Florida isn’t safe’: Ron DeSantis is unfit for hurricane response, activists say
Advocates believe governor is unfit for emergency planning due to policies that fuel the crisis worsening storms
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/o…



Marriott settles for a piddly $52M after series of breaches affecting millions - Intruders stayed for free on the network between 2014 and 2020 Marriott has agreed to pay... - go.theregister.com/feed/www.th…
in reply to IT News

More Rott at Marriott... It gets worse, Try a HoJo's some day (Howard Johnsons)