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Oh, WOW. Media, this one’s a lay-up.
Pete Hegseth in 2016: "How damaging is it to your ability to recruit or build allies with others when they are worried that our leaders may be exposing them because of their gross negligence or their recklessness in handling information?"
April 21, 2025 at 3:36 AM
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If you're going to watch Murderbot on Apple TV, consider adding it to your watchlist. It's kind of like pre-ordering a book, it tells the streaming service that you're there for our show.

Link for US viewers: tv.apple.com/us/show/murd... (You can also search for it on the app.)
Watch Murderbot - Apple TV+
In a high-tech future, a rogue security robot (Alexander Skarsgård) secretly gains free will. To stay hidden, it reluctantly joins a new mission prote…
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April 15, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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This is a good exchange (and not just because it quotes me!), though I don't know if I entirely share the optimism ...
Fascinating. Historian Nicole Hemmer says that while Trump has consolidated immense power, and Fox News has become like authoritarian state TV, the media and civil society remain strong and independent in important ways.

Check out this exchange in four screen caps:

newrepublic.com/article/1938...
April 11, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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America just shot itself in the nuts to “own the libs”
April 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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The academic and author discusses what to expect from the singularity, the need for AI self-correcting mechanisms, and what hope there is for superintelligence safeguarding democracy.
Yuval Noah Harari: ‘How Do We Share the Planet With This New Superintelligence?’
The academic and author discusses what to expect from the singularity, the need for AI self-correcting mechanisms, and what hope there is for superintelligence safeguarding democracy.
wrd.cm
April 1, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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And with growing concerns over Big Tech firms aligning with Trump administration policies, people are starting to move their digital lives to services based overseas. Here's what you need to know.
How to Avoid US-Based Digital Services—and Why You Might Want To
Amid growing concerns over Big Tech firms aligning with Trump administration policies, people are starting to move their digital lives to services based overseas. Here's what you need to know.
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March 24, 2025 at 3:24 PM
@keithself.bsky.social
Shame on you. Civility is the minimum.
March 12, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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Trump: You should be hired and promoted based on skill and competence

*Camera cuts to Boebert*
March 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
JD Vance is a couchfucking cheesedick
Vance to Zelenskyy: you don’t say thank you.

Truth:
February 28, 2025 at 9:51 PM
JD Vance is a cheesedick
February 28, 2025 at 9:48 PM
He’s up to the task
this is the face of a man who is about to end the bird flu epidemic by eating every infected bird
February 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Ignorant dick
It's not unusual apparently
Do we really need to go 10 years without a death from measles?
He doesn't think so
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RFK Jr. minimizes a child dying in the measles outbreak in Texas.

It's the first measles death in almost 10 years.

Vile man.
February 27, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Compelling photo
All the folks who exited NBC today. Seen together, hoo boy. Message received.
February 25, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Why are people drawn to RFK's false promises? Why do they have so little trust in medical institutions and why are they willing, even eager, to see them dismantled? We've enforced desperation on millions of now very manipulable people––and we're all now paying for it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CxG...
Why Are Doctors Quitting? This Physician Says They Are Demoralized | Amanpour and Company
YouTube video by Amanpour and Company
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February 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM
!!!!!
In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years.

Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.
A Vaccine For Pancreatic Cancer Continues To Show Promise
In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine for the disease had no relapse three years later.
buff.ly
February 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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I have been so excited since I found out this would be announced today! RIP any ability for me to concentrate: www.apple.com/tv-pr/news/2...
Apple’s new sci-fi series “Murderbot” to make global debut May 16, 2025
Today, Apple TV+ unveiled a first look at “Murderbot,” created by Chris and Paul Weitz and starring Alexander Skarsgård
www.apple.com
February 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Classic Snoopy
February 17, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Caribbean Cat
February 8, 2025 at 4:57 AM