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The people of Iran deserve freedom, dignity, and the right to decide their own future.
Even if we know this will be fraught with danger and instability during and after the war.
a chart showing the trned of climate media coverage since 2005, with alull in 2012 to 2014, a peak to 2022 and hten a decline since then
Just to enhance everyone's 'first few months of covid' feelings being felt right now - the amount of media coverage of climate hasn't been this low since the first few months of covid
New update including Feb 2026 from MeCCO ->
mecco.colorado.edu/world/index....
I'm not saying it's terrible, but I don't think you'll be shocked at any departure from the formula
The second "Oi" is essential for Arfurian authenticity!
cf Young Sherlock, which (only admittedly based on the 2 episodes we've watched so far) is an entire series of "Oi Oi lads" vs "See here, chaps" truth
Jokes on him - they can't be on his jury if they're away getting trench rot
I unfollowed someone yesterday on here who pretty much mansplained the first half of this - in a thread of [too many] posts - without coming to the vital conclusion of the second
I don't even live over there and I'm tired of all the winning
Turn our AI into your AP advantage
On the same page as this disgusting story, this ad...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
"Social chloroform" didn't get past the focus groups either
I'll stop banging on about it eventually, but having known nothing about Blue Labours beginnings this Origin Story episode was wild for me.
bsky.app/profile/dori...
Sir Michael Fallon, a great servant of the country 🙄
rewarded by everyone's hero David Cameron. Sweet mercy...
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OMG they released the deposition videos where they revealed that these two DOGE bros were just feeding grants into ChatGPT and saying "tell me if this is DEI in less than 120 characters."
www.techdirt.com/2026/02/19/d...
When we look back at this (and 🤞 we're able to do that), the past truly will be another country
Timing is everything, but it makes me despair that the 'Approve' numbers are so high whenever the poll was done
We know that visionary 20th Century novelists predicted the dystopia we are now living in. But I want to believe that there are equally brilliant novelists now predicting the future of the late 21st Century & I would very much also like to believe that future includes the total obliteration of apps.
At least no-one asked what school she went to - it's very popular for schema filling here!
😀I was looking for the point where this would fit in! A hat tip for you
AI boosters get everywhere
A short excerpt of uncritical statements and possible responses.
Well done @olivia.science, these are the concise responses many of us understand intuitively but may not be quick enough on our feet to articulate when necessary.
olivia.science/ai/#allies
I've gone on about this before, but my superficial understanding of some of the research about trust is that it trust/mistrust is assymetric, so you can make someone mistrust their neighbour and they will mistrust local and national government etc, but work to make trust local won't do the same
> We have deprived the youth of [...] the wonderful, rewarding feeling of a moment of lucidity after hard work. Not only have we contributed to the exile of research and learning practices, but we have also set the stage for the emergence of these lazy, standardised and mindless tools.
Oh amazing - I'd forgotten how good that scene is. Thank you!!!
"...and I don't need you. I don't need anybody!"😀
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjSV...
'Bylines Network has the privilege of having a high proportion of women who are, or share the job of, Editors-in-Chief across all 10 of our publications – standing at an amazing 83%, while the industry standard is 46% in the UK.'
An #InternationalWomensDay thread from those Editors-in-Chiefs
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This is what ecocide looks like.
I'm reminded at this moment of Nijmegen.
I doubt there will ever be memorials possible for this girls' school or any of the other innocent lives lost.
The Swing memorial is incredibly powerful (as is the Sunset March) but war loving sociopaths don't care
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Posted this elsewhere today, but I'm reminded of this at the moment just because I doubt there will ever be memorials possible for the girls school.
The Swing memorial is incredibly powerful, as is the Sunset March.
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