Chris K
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Chris K
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Designer in Austin
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Scott Stricklin continuing as Florida #Gators athletic director is untenable amid fallout from Lane Kiffin fiasco.

Stricklin has failed in his charge as UF's chief executive with the program less successful on the field, more embarrassing off it.

More: www.onlygators.com/11/30/2025/s...
Scott Stricklin remaining Florida Gators AD is untenable amid fallout from Lane Kiffin fiasco | OnlyGators.com: Florida Gators news, analysis, schedules and scores
Scott Stricklin should have been fired from his post as Florida Gators athletic director years ago. Through a combination of political interference at the University of Florida, a lack of in-place lea...
www.onlygators.com
November 30, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Texas cannot use its new congressional map for the 2026 election and will instead need to stick with the lines passed in 2021, a three-judge panel ruled Tuesday.
November 18, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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The cuts mark a dramatic shift in oversight at a time when the US has never been more dependent on foreign food.
“It’s only a matter of time before people die”: Trump cuts hit food inspections
American inspections of foreign food facilities hit historic lows this year.
arstechnica.com
November 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Please don't let this happen
www.theverge.com/news/814694/...
How deep-sea mining could threaten a vital ocean food source
As the US races toward deep-sea mining, scientists urge caution.
www.theverge.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Tech companies don’t care that students use their AI agents to cheat ino.to/CDnRxc5
Tech companies don’t care that students use their AI agents to cheat
Ready, set, cheat.
ino.to
November 4, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Fascinating read. Especially as someone with conflicting sneakerhead and sustainability tendencies
October 5, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Men will literally headline the Riyadh Comedy Festival instead of going to therapy. defector.com/grim-visions...
Grim Visions Emerge From The Riyadh Comedy Festival | Defector
All the magic is happening at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in the Saudi capital’s Boulevard City, a 220-acre retail and entertainment zone that contains a replica of Times Square and “500 electronic…
defector.com
October 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
As if they weren't bad enough already
October 4, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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ICE Agents Hurl Pregnant Immigrant Over Mexican Border To Prevent Birth On U.S. Soil
September 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Right-wing political violence is more frequent, deadly than left-wing violence
Most domestic terrorists in the…
arstechnica.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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The US is now the largest investor in commercial spyware
And new countries are linked to the dangerous software.
arstechnica.com
September 11, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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what a humiliating way for don jr. to find out his dad sends birthday cards.
September 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
This is pretty cool. Synth that makes music from plants' electrical waves
youtu.be/pz3WTN_qD_k
Connect with Nature: Pocket Scion by Instruō & Modern Biology
YouTube video by Instruō
youtu.be
September 6, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Hell yeah
August 24, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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The continents are rapidly drying out and the earth’s vast freshwater resources are under threat, according to a recently released study based on 20+ years of NASA satellite data.

Here are the report’s key findings and what they portend for humankind.
8 Things to Know About New Research on Earth’s Rapid Drying and the Loss of Its Groundwater
Decades of NASA satellite data reveal how quickly the planet’s underground stores of fresh water have been depleted and how their use is contributing to rising sea levels. Here are the key takeaways.
www.propublica.org
August 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Just in case it’s not already clear that ICE is a white supremacist thug army, Homeland Security is recruiting with a “defend your culture” slogan.
August 6, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Hunger and disease continue to stalk Palestinians in Gaza, and aid organizations are warning that children are at greatest risk of starvation. A U.N. worker has described people as "walking corpses."
Gaza's children are starving, the U.N. and relief organizations warn
Hunger and disease continue to stalk Palestinians in Gaza, and aid organizations are warning that children are at greatest risk of starvation. A U.N. worker has described people as "walking corpses."
n.pr
July 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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This was Vin Scully's call of Henry Aaron's 715th home run. Tonight Major League Baseball cut off the first sentence, starting it with the "What a marvelous moment" part because they don't want to anger the white supremacists who run our country and of whom Rob Manfred is an ardent supporter.
July 16, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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I'm just glad one of these men has the nuclear codes and the other has all our personal data.
June 5, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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We have updated our running list of Trump's cruelties, collusion, corruptions, and crimes with 59 new atrocities since early May. #LestWeForgetTheHorrors
Lest We Forget the Horrors: An Unending Catalog of Trump’s Cruelties, Collusions, Corruptions, and Crimes
Early in President Trump’s first term, McSweeney’s editors began to catalog the head-spinning number of misdeeds coming from his administration. We...
buff.ly
June 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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“I didn’t vote for *this*!”

I mean okay but you voted for some other heinous shit he promised so that doesn’t really change my opinion of you
June 3, 2025 at 12:14 AM
From the first comment:
"When Fascism came into power, most people were unprepared... They were unable to believe that man could exhibit such propensities for evil, such lust for power, such disregard for the rights of the weak, or such yearning for submission."
– Erich Fromm
The Trump administration's new federal hiring plan requires every new hire to submit essays explaining which executive orders or policy initiatives they will help advance.
New federal employees must praise Trump EOs, submit to continuous vetting
Trump will continuously monitor all federal workers for “trustworthiness.”…
arstechnica.com
June 2, 2025 at 10:46 PM