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Missy 🦋

@mherr.bsky.social
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Mom, UAW Member, Proud Democrat, Pro-Choice, BLM. 🔵Hoosier. #GoodTrouble💙💙💙🌈🇺🇸✌️🫘💙💙🦋🫘🌊🌊🦋💙💙

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ProPublica @propublica.org · 20/09/2026
ProPublica’s analysis of CDC data found that the rate of deaths involving ectopic pregnancies has nearly doubled. The spike alarmed many experts. One said it should “be a never event.”
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Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.
With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...
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Jon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
🔥🔥 BREAKING: A major fire is burning at Moscow’s Kapotnya oil refinery following reports of a Ukrainian drone strike. The facility is Moscow’s only oil refinery and has a capacity of roughly 280,000 barrels per day. Another significant hit to Russia’s already strained refining system.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Ossoff: Did you see this business about Don Jr.‘s wedding in the Bahamas? Where he received, apparently, a cash gift from a Russian oligarch connected to the Kremlin? This man, Kremlev, was apparently in China with Putin two days before he flew to the Bahamas for Don Jr.’s wedding…
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Frank Figliuzzi @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Two FBI analysts refused to work the Fulton County nonsense without proper predication. They were fired: www.ms.now/news/fbi-kas...
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FBI analysts fired after refusing to join Georgia 2020 election probe
The analysts, a husband and wife, told colleagues they did not believe the Trump administration’s investigation was justified, sources told MS NOW.
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Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
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Norm Eisen @normeisen.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
BREAKING States Prepare Lawsuit to Block Paramount Warner Merger If accurate, 1 of the most important developments yet in the fight to stop authoritarianism in the US We @democracydefendersaction.org have been proud to work with AMAZING partners to help lead the #BlockTheMerger movement. Kvelling!
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States Prepare Lawsuit to Block Paramount’s Merger With Warner Bros. (Gift Article)
State attorneys general are preparing to file a lawsuit as soon as this week to halt the $111 billion deal, a potential major obstacle.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Mitch McConnell's statement today on the passing of his colleague Lindsey Graham: . . . . . .
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 12/07/2026
Sen. Jim Banks on gas prices, which are again increasing: "Look, President Trump has brought gas prices down" (Gas is more expensive now than it was when Biden left office ... )
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Dittie @dittie.sheshed.rocks · 12/07/2026
Meta's data center contractor in Cheyenne, WY contaminated the city's reclaimed water system with a rare bacterium,before the facility has even opened. Goat Systems LLC dumped fill-and-flush wastewater with Cupriavidus gilardii into the sewer. Took 2 water plants offline for months. A #SheShed 🧵
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Meta data center water discharges suspended after contaminating the city's reclamation water supply with bacterium — system offline for months for cleaning, closed-loop cooling system purge spread rar...
The city has revoked the Meta contractor's discharge privileges.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 12/07/2026
Bill Browder is definitely not a conspiracy theorist. He’s the man who wrote the Magnitsky Act.
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Jake_Vig @jakevig.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
It's surprising that we have not yet seen a statement from Mitch McConnell about Lindsey Graham.
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Kirsten Grady @mrskgrady.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
So, let's talk about Lindsey Graham's now open senate seat. South Carolina has elected only 2 men to this U.S. Senate seat since 1954. Over 70 years. Let that sink in for a minute. Before... Disneyland (1955) The Interstate Highway System (1956) The Beatles (1960) Barbie (1959) ZIP codes (1963)
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#BlueStormComin1🌪️🦋🇺🇸 #Resistance 🦋🙌🏻 #Blues @bluestormcomin1.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
A big fucking deal! 🔥 Jeff Flake endorsing Talarico in Texas! 🔥 #Blues #Talarico #Texas
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404 Media @404media.co · 10/07/2026
NEW: Fiction written by AI is easy to detect because it struggles with complex story structure, according to a new study. Researchers found that AI fiction has tells that go beyond the overuse of em-dashes and other obvious AI tropes and have more to do with the formulaic nature of the text itself.
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AI Fiction Is Easy to Detect Because It's Stupid and Bad, Research Finds
ChatGPT uses too many dream sequences and Gemini won’t stop describing characters.
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Taylor Lorenz @taylorlorenz.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
We uncovered more astroturfing from the pro-AI a16z and OpenAI backed super PAC!!! Read the full story 👇
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A Pro-AI Super PAC’s Secret Meme Sockpuppets
Lonliness influencers, death of YouTube face, Airbnb robot cleaners, Suno addicts, George Santos Kalshi crimes, VidConization of Hollywood, why Alex Hormozi publishes 250 videos a day to social media
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Matthew Gault @mjgault.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
as companies seek to build out the infrastructure for AI across the country, human beings are paying the cost
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A Farmer Donated Land to Turn into a Park. The City Is Building a Massive Data Center Instead
In 1999, a farmer gave away 87 acres of land to a small Texas city to use as a park. The city sold to a data center developer for $10 million.
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404 Media @404media.co · 09/06/2026
As Jeff Bezos says AI will increase productivity and lead to cheaper food and housing, his own employees at Amazon are sharing memes over Slack about how bad their AI tool is. @evystadium.bsky.social has more. Read @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social's story here: www.404media.co/sloppenheime...
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404 Media @404media.co · 24/06/2026
Leaked audio from Accenture says a big source of AI token ‘chewing’ is people just converting PDFs to presentation slides. They're not the only company now telling staff to slow down on AI use @evystadium.bsky.social has more. Read @josephcox.bsky.social story here: www.404media.co/the-tokenpoc...
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Missy 🦋 @mherr.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
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Air Force B-52 bomber crashes shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in California
An Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base in California on Monday, the base said.
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Missy 🦋 @mherr.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
B-52 bomber crashes at Edwards Air Force Base in California - Los Angeles Times
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Gary Andover @garyandover.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
I can't help but marvel at the super human effort put into forcing women to give birth and the total lack of any concern for children after they are born. The kids can die from lack of healthcare, hunger, measles, or polio. They don't care. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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So Much for Leaving Abortion Up to the States
Louisiana’s case against the FDA is not just about one drug.
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boot52.bsky.social @boot52.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Gift Article Trump Winds Down the War He Started With Goals Unmet www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/w...
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Trump Winds Down the War He Started With Goals Unmet
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Missy 🦋 @mherr.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...
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Judge halts Trump SNAP funding restrictions in lawsuit by 20 states
Federal judge temporarily blocks USDA conditions on SNAP and other nutrition funding, siding with states that argue the rules threaten food aid programs.
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Missy 🦋 @mherr.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
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Canada bans Texas cattle over flesh-eating screwworm outbreak in US
The ban came as a second infected calf was identified in Texas, and the US state declaring a state of disaster over the outbreak.
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MickieMorganfield @mickiedances.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
wapo.st/3QmJjSz Fourteen of the 27 known corporate donors to the $400 million Ballroom Project, which would replace the East Wing that Trump demolished in October, have seen their government business grow by $50 billion in new or expanded contracts in since then.
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Ballroom donors won $50B in contracts after giving to Trump project, watchdog group finds
President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted the gifts as a boon to taxpayers, but critics of the project say the administration’s refusal to release a full list of donors creates the potential for co...
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Missy 🦋 @mherr.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
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SpaceX valued at just $780 billion by Morningstar, less than half its IPO target
SpaceX just got slapped with a bearish valuation ahead of its monster IPO coming up later this month.
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Silvija (still) stands with Ukraine @svecrumba.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
A so-called conservative 'think-tank' led by a former Trump aide claims over 6 million people enrolled in ACA health coverage improperly received coverage this year. Show me the receipts. Gift article, no paywall. wapo.st/4o3rlRn
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Conservative group alleges 6 million were fraudulently enrolled in ACA
A conservative think tank says 6.2 million enrollees on the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges improperly received health coverage this year.
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(((Pytor Ben))) @pytorben.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
our Oligarchs want to kill us Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/b...
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Trump Megadonor Gave $5.5 Million Estate to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Group
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essxjay 🐸 🔥>🧊 @sxjpdx.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
WUT?!? “Two people characterized the work as among the most delicate that the Pentagon performs. All positions, they said, require a top-secret security clearance.” wapo.st/437arYG
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Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job
The Trump administration’s appointment of Elias Irizarry, who was 19 at the time of the Capitol attack, has alarmed some in the Defense Department.
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Sally James @jamesian.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Things are moving fast. New story on dems moving to halt dismantle www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/c...
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Democrats Pledge to Fight Trump’s Removal of Ocean Monitors
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Abby HALLOWWWEEEEEEN @rememberingmachine.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
I can guess at two of the promotions he blocked incredibly easily unfortunately www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
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Exclusive | Hegseth Blocked Nine Air Force Senior Officer Promotions, Delayed Dozens More
The defense secretary has given unusual scrutiny to the promotions, which only the president can lawfully block.
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Sandy K @sandrako69.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...
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Why Did Donald Trump Get So Suddenly Shy?
As his signature efforts falter, the president is pleading with his critics to pipe down and pay less attention.
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Sandy K @sandrako69.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...
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There Is Already a Word for the Deep Moral Failures of AI
It’s sin.
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moeath.bsky.social @moeath.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/c...
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Blue States Sue Trump Administration Over Offshore Wind Deal
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gjabberbox.bsky.social @gjabberbox.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
“Bill Pulte seems not to have a habit of saying admiring things about Vladimir Putin or Bashir Assad,” @davidfrum writes. “So in that single respect his appointment as acting director of national intelligence represents an improvement over Tulsi Gabbard”: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
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Trump’s Strange Choice for Director of National Intelligence
The president’s selection of Bill Pulte is both baffling and predictable.
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Sandy K @sandrako69.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Gov. Sherrill Demands Access to ICE Facility as Hunger Strike Widens www.nytimes.com/2026/05/25/n...
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Gov. Sherrill Demands Access to ICE Facility as Hunger Strike Widens
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CubanX @cubanx.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
The admin🚨wants to impose an ideological purity test for every fed grant for health, hsg, science, transp, loc govt... The WH is seeking to exert more control over $Bs in annual govt grants, aiming to restrict➡️... #democracy #usa #gop #fascists #fascism 👉 Vote 'em Out!
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New Proposal Would Allow Administration to Block Grants if They Don’t Support Trump’s Agenda
A new proposal would allow the administration to block grants if they do not satisfy President Trump’s agenda or support what it calls “anti-American” values.
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gary davis @garybdavis.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
www.theatlantic.com/philosophy/2... : “Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Mary Oliver
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The Ordinary Miracle of Existing
Being alive at all is the most extraordinary stroke of good luck any of us will ever experience.
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lswlsw.bsky.social @lswlsw.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Shared - Gift -unlocked article. More grift by kushner with push back ftom protesters in Albania www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/w...
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Protests Grow in Albania Over Kushner-Linked Project
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Bill Baum @williambaum.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
The best the GOP can do. Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/02/n...
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A Congressman Was Suddenly Absent. So We Looked. And Looked.
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Missy 🦋 @mherr.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
www.cnn.com/2026/05/31/us/ North Carolina police officer charged with assault after video shows him repeatedly punching Black woman during arrest
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North Carolina police officer charged with assault after video shows him repeatedly punching Black woman during arrest | CNN
A police officer in Shelby, North Carolina, has been charged with assault after a viral video captured on a home security camera showed him wrestling a Black woman to the ground and repeatedly punchin...
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Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
We live in a country where some of the best journalists are late night comedians & editorial cartoonists. THANK YOU Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, John Oliver, Jimmy Fallon, Tom Tomorrow, Mike Luckovich & Michael de Adder ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! #LAUGH_DO_NOT_DESPAIR ✊
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Amanda P. @amandapatperez.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/01/u...
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Losing Trust in Justice Dept., Judges Call Out Its Lawyers’ Behavior
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Woke Sky Reflections @wokeskyreflections.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Oops! wrong link! HERE is the non-paywall link for the expired gift article of Putin's War Comes Home to Moscow: web.archive.org/web/20260511...
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Putin’s War Comes Home to Moscow
He can no longer hide the consequences from the Russian public.
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G.Brian Kurtz - healer, teacher, speaker, author. @accesstherealyou.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Let Canada and Mexico have every match. It's not safe here for anyone.
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FIFA facing ‘significant’ World Cup problem as SoFi Stadium workers set for strike vote (Gift Article)
SoFi will host eight World Cup games, including the USA's opener against Paraguay on June 12.
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Silvija (still) stands with Ukraine @svecrumba.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Pentagon designates press office a classified space, further limiting media access. Gift article, no paywall. wapo.st/4fZu2kW
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Pentagon bans journalists from press office, designating it a classified space
The change creates a new barrier compared with previous administrations, under which the office was an open room where reporters could stop by the desks of military public affairs officials without es...
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Equal Justice Initiative @eji.org · 01/06/2026
Tennessee attempted to put Tony Carruthers to death on May 21. He was subjected to multiple punctures to access his veins for the lethal injection, before Tennessee's executioners declared they could not execute him.
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Tennessee Fails Attempt to Execute Tony Carruthers
Tennessee attempted to put Tony Carruthers to death by lethal injection.
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Timothy Noah @timothynoah.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
This just in. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Trump to Drop Plans for $1.8 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund
The Trump administration intends to scrap a controversial $1.8 billion legal fund for victims of alleged government “weaponization,” according to a person familiar with the matter.
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William R Knecht @williamrknecht.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
This is for all you youngsters out there, trying to navigate through what must seem like Bizarro World. www.theatlantic.com/books/2026/0...
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Read These Books by the Time You Graduate
“Figuring things out” is a lifelong endeavor, but these titles offer inspiration for young adults finding their way.
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