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Longrod von HugenDong

@avitoholeus.bsky.social
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Data scientist. Blue dot. Boy dad. Doomed to watch the world burn as people learn nothing from science and history.

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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
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The Lever @levernews.com · 12/10/2026
Walmart says it prices products, not people. But one of its patents describes technology that could raise the price of mayonnaise after you put tuna in your cart — because its system predicts you’re making tuna salad.
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Vox @vox.com · 02/10/2026
How the medical system literally devalues women’s bodies. www.vox.com/the-highligh...
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The insidious, fascinating, and utterly infuriating reason that women’s health care is worse than men’s
How the medical system literally devalues women’s bodies.
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Left Of Center Orange Hater @leftocorangehater.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 14/09/2026
Coal, gas and oil-fired power plants are responsible for about one-quarter of the nation's total climate pollution, second only to the transportation sector. Pollution from power plants is one of the largest sources of climate-changing pollution in the world. to.pbs.org/4xmGHDO
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The Trump administration is set to eliminate a rule that curbs greenhouse gas emissions from power plants
The rule change a significant shift from efforts by Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama to combat climate change.
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
All the fingers crossed! 🤞🤞🤞
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Oop... That part. #FDR
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
#lindseygraham #mitchmcconell
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The Conversation UK @uk.theconversation.com · 24/04/2026
A new study highlights one of the largest temperature anomalies recorded anywhere, ever.
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How Antarctica warmed by 28°C in the depths of winter – and what it signals for the decades ahead
A new study highlights one of the largest temperature anomalies recorded anywhere, ever.
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
People's state of the union live on @pbsnews.org PBS News Hour YouTube: www.youtube.com/live/seuerlt...
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WATCH LIVE: Democratic lawmakers join 'People's State of the Union' rally during Trump's address
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Anyone around the Midlands feel a loud boom and shake? Not sure if an earthquake or gas explosion or what. #SCPol #SCDems @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social @lexcodems.bsky.social
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
So I am not thrilled about this to say the least. How's everyone doing? How do we stay safe and together? #SCPol #SCDems @lexcodems.bsky.social
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An ICE office is coming to Columbia. City leaders say they had no idea.
ICE is renting office space in one of Columbia’s most visible buildings. City leaders say they didn’t get notice.
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Minnesota Reformer @minnesotareformer.com · 03/02/2026
Facial recognition cameras, AI-powered social media analyzers, license plate readers, fake cell towers, cell phone spyware—ICE has broadened its arsenal of surveillance tech, alarming privacy advocates, lawmakers, and ordinary community members. minnesotareformer.com/2026/02/03/h...
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How ICE is watching you • Minnesota Reformer
Once delivered via text message — no link required — Paragon’s spyware gains broad access to a phone’s contents, including encrypted messages.
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Democracy Now! @democracynow.org · 03/02/2026
ProPublica Identifies CBP Agents Who Fatally Shot ICU Nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
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ProPublica Names CBP Agents Who Shot Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
ProPublica has identified the two Border Patrol agents who shot Alex Pretti, the Minneapolis man killed January 24 while observing immigration enforcement in the city. The outlet says the agents are J...
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NPR @npr.org · 23/01/2026
A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost. n.pr/3YVSGJK
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Gladys West, mathematician whose work paved the way for GPS, dies at 95
A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost.
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 21/01/2026
BREAKING: Immigration officers are asserting sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, a memo obtained by AP says.
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Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge's warrant, memo says
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement memo obtained by The Associated Press reveals that the agency allows immigration officers to forcibly enter homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant.
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
I don't know if anyone else uses Airalo when they travel, but my first reaction seeing this email subject was to cringe... In very poor taste for anyone who lives in the US (and is a decent human). I've been debating switching to Saily for security reasons so I guess it makes my choice easy 🤷‍♂️
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 16/01/2026
The EPA is taking a major step toward changing its math to favor polluters over people: It’s going to stop tallying up the dollar value of lives saved and hospital visits avoided by air pollution regulations.
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In the eyes of Trump’s EPA, human health is now literally worthless
How the agency’s new math favors polluters over people.
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
They're goons, ex-Proud boys, and his (not so) secret police. No one is immune, and this next election matters perhaps more than any of the others (as has his been the case for the last decade, unfortunately).
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 16/01/2026
Few patients appeal a health insurance denial, but a little-known process that requires insurers and plans to seek an independent opinion can force insurers to pay for what can be lifesaving treatment. Here’s what experts say you need to know.
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This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay for Lifesaving Care. Here’s How to File It.
When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed — and potentially overturned — by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts sugges...
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404 Media @404media.co · 15/01/2026
SCOOP: Internal ICE material and testimony from an official obtained by 404 Media provides the clearest link yet between the technological infrastructure Palantir is building for ICE and the agency’s activities on the ground. Inside the app called ELITE—what ICE uses to find neighborhoods to raid.
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‘ELITE’: The Palantir App ICE Uses to Find Neighborhoods to Raid
Internal ICE material and testimony from an official obtained by 404 Media provides the clearest link yet between the technological infrastructure Palantir is building for ICE and the agency’s activit...
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The Lever @levernews.com · 08/01/2026
🚨 As Minneapolis reels from a fatal ICE shooting, it’s worth understanding how the agency has been expanding its enforcement power. Our reporting shows ICE is moving toward privatized, bounty-style deportations — with military contractors and cash incentives.
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WIRED @wired.com · 01/01/2026
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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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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Live 5 News @live5news.com · 18/12/2025
Over-the-counter nasal sprays recalled for potential mold contamination #usnews
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Over-the-counter nasal sprays recalled for potential mold contamination
Nasal spray products sold over the counter are being recalled after they were found to contain yeast and mold microbial contamination.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 04/12/2025
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed. Vaccines could help, but the USDA hasn’t approved them.
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What the U.S. Government Is Dismissing That Could Seed a Bird Flu Pandemic
Egg producers suspect bird flu is traveling through the air. After a disastrous Midwestern outbreak early this year, we tested that theory and found that where the wind blew, the virus followed. Vacci...
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WIRED @wired.com · 02/12/2025
Contrary to popular reports, DOGE has “burrowed into the agencies like ticks,” government sources tell WIRED. www.wired.com/story/what-i...
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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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NPR @npr.org · 03/12/2025
The FDA is urging customers to toss certain brands of grated Pecorino Romano; at the same time, it escalated an existing recall of numerous shredded cheeses. n.pr/48yohW6
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Check your cheese: Shredded and grated varieties are recalled nationwide
The FDA is urging customers to toss certain brands of grated Pecorino Romano; at the same time, it escalated an existing recall of numerous shredded cheeses.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 25/11/2025
About 90,000 people living near larger chemical plants face an unacceptable risk of developing cancer, the EPA says. New rules adopted last year could’ve cut that number to 3,000 residents — a drop of 97%. But Trump has halted those efforts.
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Air Pollution From Industrial Facilities Is Far Worse Than Estimated
The Trump administration has put a stop to EPA rules that would have required more than 130 industrial facilities to install air monitors to measure pollution. Millions of people living near these pla...
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 24/11/2025
The EPA is starting to allow the use of pesticides containing PFAS on food. The move is part of an effort to roll back the regulation of what are called "forever chemicals" because they don't break down easily in the environment.
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404 Media @404media.co · 24/11/2025
The 'psyops' revealed by X are entirely the fault of the perverse incentives created by social media monetization programs.
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America’s Polarization Has Become the World's Side Hustle
The 'psyops' revealed by X are entirely the fault of the perverse incentives created by social media monetization programs.
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NPR @npr.org · 23/11/2025
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows some major warning signs for President Trump and Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as Americans want the president to focus on lowering prices.
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Poll: Democrats have biggest advantage for control of Congress in 8 years
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows some major warning signs for President Trump and Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as Americans want the president to focus on lowering prices.
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Longrod von HugenDong @avitoholeus.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
I know you're all more than aware of it already, but will always boost this for visibility. Our children CANNOT grow up in a world like this. @watchyourrepssc.bsky.social @lexcodems.bsky.social #SCDems #SCPol
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 20/11/2025
Pfizer’s mRNA flu vaccine outperformed the standard flu shot in a Phase 3 clinical trial, according to results published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Pfizer's mRNA flu shot outperforms standard flu vaccine in late-stage trial
The Phase 3 trial found Pfizer’s mRNA shot cut flu-like illness by 34.5% compared with a standard flu shot.
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Ars Technica @arstechnica.com · 19/11/2025
The loss of an elimination status means that measles will once again be considered endemic to the US, an embarrassing public health backslide for a vaccine-preventable disease.
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CDC data confirms US is 2 months away from losing measles elimination status
Elimination status is lost if the virus spreads continuously for 12 months.
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NPR @npr.org · 19/11/2025
Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In some cases, those changes have already begun. n.pr/48nQMqI
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3 massive changes you'll see as the climate careens toward tipping points
Scientists are increasingly concerned that the planet is headed for massive, irreversible changes due to global warming. In some cases, those changes have already begun.
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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 16/11/2025
As Trump continues to escalate his National Guard war on Democratic-led cities, it’s more essential than ever to stay in the loop. That’s why we launched a deployment tracker, which provides a visual breakdown of where things stand, and how we got here👇
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Mapped: Trump's Deployment of National Guard Troops
Read more here.
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404 Media @404media.co · 14/11/2025
Tech companies are betting big on nuclear energy to meet AI’s massive power demands—and Trump’s done a lot to make it easier for them. Heidy Khlaaf, the head AI scientist at the AI Now Institute, tells us why that’s dangerous. @mjgault.bsky.social has the story: www.404media.co/power-compan...
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404 Media @404media.co · 13/11/2025
NEW: Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, and tell local cops whether to contact ICE about the person, while also removing apps designed to warn communities about ICE officials. “Google wanted to ‘not be evil’ back in the day. Well, they're evil now."
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Google Has Chosen a Side in Trump's Mass Deportation Effort
Google is hosting a CBP app that uses facial recognition to identify immigrants, while simultaneously removing apps that report the location of ICE officials because Google sees ICE as a vulnerable gr...
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