US Army Poorly Prepared for Arctic Operations: Finnish Troops Forced Them to Surrender During Exercises in Norway
US Army Poorly Prepared for Arctic Operations: Finnish Troops Forced Them to Surrender During Exercises in Norway - MilitarnyiBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
2026 Gardening Trends: Predictions of This Year’s Flora Fads - All For Gardening
I scoured the non-paywalled corners of the internet to find the plant and gardening trends of 2026. Some of them I agree with, others sound like a reach. MostGardening (All For Gardening)
ENR talked to ETA about Metro-North's plan to electrify the Hudson Line's other express track.
This will allow the agency's new Charger locomotives to operate on electricity all the way to Croton Harmon before shifting to diesel, allowing faster, cleaner travel.
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MTA Looks for More Electric Capacity on Commuter Lines
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to electrify about 11.5 miles of track.Leslie Nemo (Engineering News-Record)
Report: UN's Francesca Albanese calls for a special session at the UN General Assembly "to consider suspending Israel’s credentials & authorizing sanctions & embargoes."
Albanese described Israel's demolition of the UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem as "an outrageous attack by a UN member State".
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#USPol #Europol #gazaGenocide #UNGA #SuspendIsrael #palestine @palestine .
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More Former Red Wings Crime in Sweden / Detroit Hockey Now
The rash of former Red Wings-on-former Red Wings crime is continuing in the Swedish Hockey League.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
'Another Incredibly Idiotic Story': Jake Tapper Can't Believe Trump Officials Reportedly Told FEMA Not To Say 'Ice' Amid Winter Storm (Kathryn Wilkens/Mediaite)
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‘Another Incredibly Idiotic Story’: Jake Tapper Can’t Believe Trump Officials Reportedly Told ...
CNN's Jake Tapper expressed disbelief that Homeland Security officials reportedly advised the Federal Emergency Management Agency to avoid using the word 'ice' as they continue to update the public on major upcoming winter storms, so as not to encour…Kathryn Wilkens (Mediaite)
Today I stood in -20 degrees alongside interfaith leaders & community members demanding that ICE stop terrorizing Minnesota. I was struck by three things.
1. People are traumatized, not paralyzed.
2. These are American tax $$.
3. MN is showing what we all could be doing nationally.
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Live from Minneapolis: Protesting ICE Out of Minnesota and Delta Stop Deportation Flights
Honored to stand alongside faith leaders representing diverse backgrounds and religions, coming from all different states around the country Today I stood in -20 degree temperature to bear witness and stand alongside interfaith leaders and community…Qasim Rashid (Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid)
Has #USForeignAid helped development—or enabled #corruption? Amb. Michael C Gonzales makes the case that moral hazard, not money, is the real problem, & explains how accountability-based assistance can deliver real growth & serve American interests.
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Breaking The Cycle Of Foreign Assistance Enabling Corruption | Saxafi Media
This article “Breaking the Cycle of Foreign Assistance Enabling Corruption,” argues that U.S. foreign assistance has often inadvertently enabled corruption and dependence in recipient countries, hindering development and failing both American taxpaye…News Desk Editor (SaxafiMedia)
Microslop's CEO is on a roll!
Few weeks ago he begged us to stop using "slop" because it makes AIs sad. Days ago he complained "AI boom might falter" if we don't start using more spicy autocomplete. 
Now he's begging developers to "do something useful" with lying machines, or they might lose the "social permission" to boil the planet. 
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What, is Microslop's Slopilot services not useful enough on their own? 
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In unrelated news, Microsoft is asking Microsoft Windows users to uninstall a recent Microsoft Windows update, issued and published by Microsoft, because said update is breaking Microsoft Windows.
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Every single piece about this should be mentioning Satya Nadella bragging how 30% of new Microslop code is AI-generated:
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Not providing this context is journalistic malpractice.
#AI #Hype #Micrososft #Windows
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Icebreakers, the key tech to unlock Greenland, are made only by either U.S. allies or adversaries
BRUSSELS — The cold, hard reality facing any U.S., NATO or European plans for Greenland is the ice. It chokes harbors, entombs minerals, and freezesBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
From Project Gutenberg:
Area Handbook for Albania
by Eugene K. Keefe
Get it at: gutenberg.org/ebooks/32129
Area Handbook for Albania by Keefe, Elpern, Giloane, Moore, Peters, and White
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.Project Gutenberg
Victoria County Master Gardener Association seeks new members through training program |
VICTORIA, Texas — The Victoria County Master Gardener Association is opening its doors to prospective members with an informational meet and greet designed toGardening (All For Gardening)
Trump slumps amid Epstein, ICE revolt
The Best POTUS ever?! Ari Melber x Ari Emanuel on GOATS, Music & the Netflix deal 21:01 Spiral! Mental decline, losing Nobel, “Iceland” debacle: TrumpBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
brb crying forever at the thought of having a mom who loved me like this
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Whitman County Library Offers Free Seed to Table Gardening Series Starting Jan. 24 – Pullman Radio - All For
The Whitman County Library in Colfax is launching its second annual Seed to Table beginner gardening series in partnership with Community Action Center andGardening (All For Gardening)
Academy Foundation dissolves oral history project and lays off staff; union calls it ‘reckless choice’
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2026-01-23/academy-foundation-layoffs-oral-history-project?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Academy Foundation ends Oral History Project and lays off its staff
The Academy Foundation recently laid off its Oral History Project team in a consolidation its union called 'a sad and reckless choice.'Malia Mendez (Los Angeles Times)
Effective Transit Alliance
in reply to Effective Transit Alliance • • •This situation is unusual, as one Hudson Line track had its third rail removed in the late 20th c. for budgetary reasons.
Fixing this hole is good for the region: electric power is not only cleaner & cheaper, but allows for faster accelerating trains, and thus far faster trips.
Effective Transit Alliance
in reply to Effective Transit Alliance • • •ETA strongly recommends the MTA commit to electrifying its remaining diesel routes, including the Hudson Line north of Croton Harmon, utilizing cost-effective overhead catenary, and running EMUs instead of slower locomotives.
The future is electric.
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A Not So Capital Plan Pt 2: The Future is Electric — Effective Transit Alliance New York
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