What to Know About 'Mysterious Fog' Over Parts of Globe
People reported a persistent "toxic fog" across the U.S. and other areas. The phenomenon may be more benign, though.
Snopes CEO's Take on Meta Cutting Ties with Fact-Checkers
The social platform announced sweeping changes in early January 2025.
LA Firefighters Using Women's Purses to Battle Blazes? Not Exactly
Social media users were outraged at claims that firefighters were seen in news footage carrying water in handbags.
Real 19th Century Cure for Headaches? Doctors Wouldn't Approve
Social media posts claimed the unpleasant-looking procedure was called "vibration therapy."
TROM II: A Message to the Aliens (documentary)
We live in a world where everyone is busy, everyone is consumed, everyone seems confused. Money, social credits, ads, data collection, prices and billionaires. Climate change? Who cares! A one-marb...videos.trom.tf
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No Evidence Musk Is Planning To Buy the Dallas Cowboys
If he were, legitimate sports journalists would have covered the news. That wasn't happening.
Does Photo Show Woman in Iran Cutting Birthday Cake While Wearing Short Dress?
Snopes investigated a years-old picture that challenged some online users' perceptions of the Middle Eastern country.
Did Trump Complain About Flag Being Half-Staff at Inauguration? Here Is What He Said
Trump will be inaugurated on Jan. 20, and U.S. flags on public buildings will fly at half-staff to honor former President Jimmy Carter until Jan. 28.
Yes, Some LA Fire Hydrants Ran Out of Water. That's Not the Whole Story, Though
Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisades fire caused some hydrants to run dry.
Tell them you love me (trailer) - videos.trom.tf/w/u6rLa4DT6vkkZ…
What a crazy documentary....And people still need to watch movies?! Reality is far more complex, interesting, weird and all that. Watch it here - videoneat.com/documentaries/26…
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Tell them you love me (trailer)
Watch it trade-free at: videoneat.com/documentaries/26…A professor has a relationship with a nonverbal man who has cerebral palsy. Their affair leads to a criminal trial over disability and consent. The film shows interviews and footage that present both perspectives.
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'60 Minutes' Didn't Advise Facebook Users to Post This Notice About Personal Data
A new version of an old and completely untrue rumor circulated among Facebook users in early 2025.
Updated Friendica to the latest. All seems to work fine. Super fast. Pushed the commit to the YNH master package - github.com/YunoHost-Apps/frien…
GitHub - YunoHost-Apps/friendica_ynh: Friendica package for YunoHost
Friendica package for YunoHost. Contribute to YunoHost-Apps/friendica_ynh development by creating an account on GitHub.GitHub
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Beware of Fake Visuals Showing LA Wildfires Engulfing Hollywood Sign
A short video and dramatic picture both claimed to show flames engulfing the historic sign as wildfires ripped through Los Angeles in January 2025.
What We Know About 'True' Events That Inspired 'Squid Game' on Netflix
An online rumor claims the show was based on a true story of hostages held in a South Korean bunker in 1986.
Jimmy Carter Once Said This Quote About Strong and Weak Nations?
Carter once allegedly said that weak nations, like weak people, "must behave with bluster and boasting and rashness and other signs of insecurity."
Yes, US Used to Own the Panama Canal. Here's the History
We found no evidence of the canal being under China's control, as claimed by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.
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Good luck.
For what it's worth, I had more problems updating Ubuntu on my wife's old laptop from 22.04 LTS to 24.04 LTS than I did migrating my laptop from Debian 11 to Debian 12... But I don't have server stuff running on either of those, so I don't have the complexity you have!
Dramatic Video Allegedly Shows 2 Men and Dog Trapped Inside House by Palisades Wildfire
In the footage, a wall of billowing flames is visible through the windows of a surrounded home.
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in reply to Tio • • •In my very small channel I upload exclusively to peertube, but unfortunately I get very few views and almost no comments
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in reply to Tio • • •peertube.uno/c/evilworld_chann…
I've started recently and my videos are in italian
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in reply to Tio • • •I agree, we need much more promotion so it can take traction, that seems to be the biggest hurdle at the moment.
In it's current state #peertube and it's connection to the #fediverse via #activitypub is already far superior to #youtube ! In addition to so many other features:)
One thing I think that is really needed is perhaps a way to "boost" content that could point to a central database on #joinpeertube so we would have a way of discovering popular videos.
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