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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 23/09/2026
We may have pulled off “the largest theft of labor in human history.” This is what Microsoft’s director of applied science had to say about training their AI model on copyrighted content from our newsroom and many others, according to new docs revealed during our lawsuit against the company.
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AI exec: We may have pulled off “the largest theft of labor in human history.”
Documents from our lawsuit reveal how tech leaders talk when they think no one is listening.
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Alyssa Harad @alyssaharad.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
A Japanese improvement (a really good one) on Paxlovid. I am so grateful for non-US research right now.
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laperry2.bsky.social @laperry2.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Want to buy a scan of Pete Hegseth's driver's license? The power is yours!
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Hackers Had A Live Feed Of Every ID This Verification Company Scanned. For Over A Year.
From the very beginning of this recent obsession with identifying everyone online (yes, they like to call it "age" verification, but it always ends up as identity verification), we've been pointing out that it was a huge privacy nightmare waiting to happen. Or maybe it wasn't waiting. Maybe it was already happening. This week a...
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 03/09/2026
Conservatives on the Supreme Court have been diluting Americans’ votes for decades. Let’s dilute theirs. Expand the court in 2029.
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Massimo (mirror) @rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
A crow casually removing several metal anti-bird spikes from a building ledge. Original post
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laperry2.bsky.social @laperry2.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Meme that says:
Remember to bury the dead with a phone, everyone. These days the ferry terminal at the River Styx wants you to download a fucking app.
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Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
We're being told that if we sacrifice the rights of some people, then the rest of us get to keep our rights. We all know that's some BS.
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Los Angeles Worldcon @laworldcon.bsky.social · 01/08/2026
In a different timeline, Harry Turtledove @hntdove.bsky.social might not be making the trek to Anaheim. But don't worry, we live in a version of history where he's going to be at #LAconV.
Featured Guest Harry Turtledove
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Brad Johnson @climatebrad.hillheat.com · 27/07/2026
The case against the Reflecting Pool "vandals" like Davey Hearn is falling apart faster than the pool's lining
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Witness in Reflecting Pool case conceded damage before canoeist touched water
David “Davey” Hearn was indicted this month and accused of damaging the pool. He has pleaded not guilty.
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Surge Corwin @drsurgeonguy.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
I hope we live in the timeline where Taco Bell sues the US Government.
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Wayne Maddison @waynemaddison.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
An ecology professor said something that keeps coming back to me: Whenever there is a resource that some organism has worked to build, there will always be a parasite that evolves to steal it.
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Michelle Moore @trebula.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
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laperry2.bsky.social @laperry2.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
www.worseonpurpose.com/p/your-cookw...
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Your Cookware Got Worse On Purpose
One buyout firm quietly collected Pyrex, Corelle, Instant Pot, and Oneida. Farberware is a name on a 200-year lease. And the pans still worth buying.
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Dean Obeidallah @deanobeidallah.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Michael Fanone's take on Lindsey Graham is one of the most powerful I've read:
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chris “bluesky” poster @chrisrd19.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
It’s like when your food is taking a long time to come out so your server brings some free bread to apologize for the wait.
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Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Not a great economy alert! Wall Street Bets users think Palantir spiked today because The Onion story titled “Palantir Acquires Pentagon for $800 Billion” hit their front page. They’re guessing trading bots indexed the top post on the subreddit reddit not understanding source.
A chart showing an immediate spike after the headline hit the front page of Wall Street Bets.
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Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) @repstansbury.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Today, I voted YES to release the names of Members of Congress who used taxpayer dollars to settle sexual misconduct and other misconduct cases in Congress. No more abuses of power and no more hiding behind a system that shields perpetrators. We will always fight for justice for survivors—period.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Please read and call. Flood the zone.
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Ms. Unformation @msunformation.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Cool algae formation on my walk around the Reflecting Pool today.
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TurningTexasBlue @tigerfan519.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
A novel but accurate description
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laperry2.bsky.social @laperry2.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
No locusts? Dang.
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LillyDoryClaire @lillydoryclaire.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Today’s Thought….
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Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
NEWS: A @lawfaremedia.org report finds that *97* Jan. 6ers who received clemency for their role in the attack were arrested, charged, or convicted of subsequent crimes—a number much higher than previously reported. Incredible work by @katherinepomps.bsky.social www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-...
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The Jan. 6 Pardons: How Many Clemency Recipients Have Faced Other Charges?
The real count is much higher than the public knew.
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laperry2.bsky.social @laperry2.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
The stunning stupidity continues: www.scientificamerican.com/article/trum...
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Trump administration takes aim at crucial ocean monitoring network
The Ocean Observatories Initiative has been collecting data on physical, chemical, geological and biological conditions in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans for the past decade
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Rev. Benjamin Cremer @brcremer.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Notice how a book can make you gay, a vaccine can make you autistic, a mask can make you sicker, and a poster of the Ten Commandments can make you moral, but guns don’t kill people.
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Luca Migo @victinibcn.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
Exclusive footage shows the White House Correspondents Dinner security.
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Rob Palk @robpalk.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
This is why it's important authors read a lot, Murakami has no idea this has been done already
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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
A US special forces soldier involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was arrested for allegedly betting on that operation, netting him $400,000 in profits, according to a person familiar with the matter. www.cnn.com/2026/04/23/p...
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US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400,000 bet on Maduro raid | CNN Politics
A US special forces soldier involved in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was arrested for allegedly betting on that operation, netting him $400,000 in profits, according to a person ...
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Anthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
George Will is the WaPo’s leftist columnist now.
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Overshot the Carrying Capacity @overshot.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Maybe it’s not a coinkydink that they bigfoot arrested the mayor of the city where Crash Duffy can’t keep the ATC running.
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
“The controversial 1,000-bed facility is owned by the private prison company GEO Group, which entered into a 15-year, $1 billion contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in February.” $1 BILLION dollars lining the pockets of a private prison company. www.insidernj.com/baraka-arres...
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Baraka Arrested for 'Trespassing' at Controversial Immigrant Detention Facility - Insider NJ
Authorities with Homeland Securities Investigations at the ICE detention facility Delaney Hall this afternoon arrested Newark Mayor Ras Baraka
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Make it make sense
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