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Adam
@impracticalfuture.bsky.social
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Founder and former President of a state Skeptics Assc. Detests conspiracy theory and pseudoscience. Fighter for science and reality.

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UK Lawmakers Propose Mandatory On-Device Surveillance and VPN Age Verification

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UK Lawmakers Propose Mandatory On-Device Surveillance and VPN Age Verification
The UK flirts with an extreme future where every device is surveilled.
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December 16, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Microsoft plans on increasing the cost of 365 by up to 17%. There are much better replacement options out there than people realize. Digital sovereignty FTW!

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Microsoft 365 price shock: Better quit vendor lock-in now! | Tuta
Starting July 2026, Microsoft plans a huge price hike for Microsoft 365 of up to 16.7%. Time to look for replacements.
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December 16, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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‘I Didn’t Vote for This’: A Revolt Against #DOGE Cuts, Deep in #Trump Country

Trump administration policies slashing staffing and funding for public lands are waking a sleeping political giant in Montana. Will either party notice?

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‘I Didn’t Vote for This’: A Revolt Against DOGE Cuts, Deep in Trump Country
Trump administration policies slashing staffing and funding for public lands are waking a sleeping political giant in Montana. Will either party notice?
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December 15, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Ukrainian children being sent to North Korea sparks outrage

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#Russia #Ukraine #news #war #Putin #Ukrainewar #SlavaUkraini #DPRK #NorthKorea
Ukrainian children being sent to North Korea sparks outrage
A human rights campaigner calls the alleged transfer of two Ukrainian children to a North Korean camp a "war crime," accusing Moscow of exploiting minors for propaganda and alliance-building.
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December 12, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Porn Is Being Injected Into Government Websites Via Malicious PDFs

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Porn Is Being Injected Into Government Websites Via Malicious PDFs
Dozens of government websites have fallen victim to a PDF-based SEO scam, while others have been hijacked to sell sex toys.
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December 11, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Russians Planned Explosions on Planes Flying to the USA from Europe

Trump still thinks Putin is a great guy.

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Russians Planned Explosions on Planes Flying to the USA from Europe - Militarnyi
European intelligence agencies have found that a Russian sabotage network was preparing to blow up planes flying to the United States.
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December 10, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Judge unseals Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials, citing Epstein files act

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Judge unseals Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials, citing Epstein files act
Jeffrey Epstein, a former friend of President Donald Trump, killed himself in jail in August 2019, weeks after being arrested on child sex trafficking charges.
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December 9, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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A 30-year-old sea level rise projection has basically come true

Even without today’s advanced modeling tools, scientists made a ‘remarkably’ accurate estimate.

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A 30-year-old sea level rise projection has basically come true » Yale Climate Connections
Even without today’s advanced modeling tools, scientists made a ‘remarkably’ accurate estimate.
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December 9, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Republican Women Suddenly Realize They’re Surrounded by Misogynists

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Opinion | Republican Women Suddenly Realize They’re Surrounded by Misogynists
There’s a big difference between being useful and being respected.
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December 9, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Candace Owens and the Decay of the American Brain

How can someone so delusional attract an audience of millions? What does it say about us that Owens is listened to by anyone other than a psychiatrist?

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Candace Owens and the Decay of the American Brain
How can someone so delusional attract an audience of millions? What does it say about us that Owens is listened to by anyone other than a psychiatrist?
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December 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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AI deepfakes of real doctors spreading health misinformation on social media

Hundreds of videos on #TikTok and elsewhere impersonate experts to sell supplements

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AI deepfakes of real doctors spreading health misinformation on social media
Hundreds of videos on TikTok and elsewhere impersonate experts to sell supplements with unproven effects
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December 8, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Trains cancelled over fake bridge collapse image

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Trains cancelled over fake bridge collapse image
Rail services were cancelled after a 'hoax' picture of a damaged bridge appeared on social media
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December 8, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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The Deathonomics of Putin’s War

“Black widows” marrying soldiers to collect death benefits are symptomatic of society-wide rot.

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The Deathonomics of Putin’s War
“Black widows” marrying soldiers to collect death benefits are symptomatic of society-wide rot.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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December 7, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Boat sunk in 'double-tap' strike was not headed for the US

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Exclusive: Boat sunk in 'double-tap' strike was not headed for the US
The alleged drug traffickers killed by the US military in a strike on September 2 were heading to link up with another, larger vessel that was bound for Suriname — a small South American country east…
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December 7, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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I just realized that a lot of people don't hold hands in public. Especially if they don't know you.
December 6, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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State Department to deny visas to fact checkers and others, citing 'censorship'

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State Department to deny visas to fact checkers and others, citing 'censorship'
The order is focused on applicants for H-1B visas, which are frequently used by tech companies and is part of a campaign by the Trump administration against online content moderation.
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December 6, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Jan. 6 pipe bomber suspect supported MAGA theory that election was stolen from Trump

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Jan. 6 pipe bomber suspect supported MAGA theory that election was stolen from Trump: CNN
The individual arrested Thursday over charges that he planted pipe bombs in Washington, D.C. the day before the Jan. 6 Capitol riot told law enforcement that he believed that the 2020 election was…
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December 5, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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How Russia keeps raising an army to replace its dead

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How Russia keeps raising an army to replace its dead
An online bazaar of freelance headhunters finds new recruits to fight Ukraine, emboldening Vladimir Putin at the negotiating table and scaring European leaders about what his growing army might do…
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December 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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CISA warns of Chinese "BrickStorm" malware attacks on #VMware servers

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CISA warns of Chinese "BrickStorm" malware attacks on VMware servers
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned network defenders of Chinese hackers backdooring VMware vSphere servers with Brickstorm malware.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Flea put out a Jazz single. He looks amazing for 63.

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Flea - A Plea (Official Music Video)
Flea's "A Plea" is out now on Nonesuch Records: https://flea.lnk.to/APlea Flea — Electric Bass, Vocals and Trumpet Anna Butterss — Upright Bass, Vocals Deantoni Parks — Drums, Vocals Jeff…
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December 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Stealthy browser extensions waited years before infecting 4.3M Chrome, Edge users with backdoors and spyware

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Browser extensions pushed malware to 4.3M Chrome, Edge users
: And some are still active in the Microsoft Edge store
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December 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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FBI paid nearly $1M in overtime to redact Epstein files, documents show

Bloomberg reporter Jason Leopold sued the FBI and DOJ for the files as part of a Freedom of Information Act request.

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FBI paid nearly $1M in overtime to redact Epstein files, documents show
Bloomberg reporter Jason Leopold sued the FBI and DOJ for the files as part of a Freedom of Information Act request.
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December 2, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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DOGE Isn’t Dead. Here’s What Its Operatives Are Doing Now

Contrary to popular reports, DOGE has “burrowed into the agencies like ticks,” government sources tell WIRED.

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DOGE Isn’t Dead. Here’s What Its Operatives Are Doing Now
Contrary to popular reports, DOGE has “burrowed into the agencies like ticks,” government sources tell WIRED.
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December 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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December 1, 2025 at 3:10 PM