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Astropierre @astropierre.com · 20h
En 2017, la Corée du Nord a réalisé son dernier essai nucléaire souterrain sur le site de Punggye-ri. Presque 10 ans plus tard, on détecte encore des mini-séismes, signatures de la réorganisation de la croûte terrestre le long de réseaux de failles souterraines. www.science.org/content/arti...
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North Korean nuclear test sets off years of earthquakes
Seismic activity around the Punggye-ri test site has increased since a large nuclear explosion in 2017
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Le Monde @lemonde.fr · 03/10/2026
En Californie, le niveau de la mer va temporairement augmenter d’une trentaine de centimètres
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En Californie, le niveau de la mer va temporairement augmenter d’une trentaine de centimètres
Ce phénomène est provoqué par une onde océanique géante dopée par l’événement climatique El Niño. Ni surfable ni visible à l’œil nu, cette vague devrait atteindre San Diego la semaine prochaine et accroître le risque d’inondations et d’érosion des plages.
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Thomas Gerbet @thomasgerbet.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Avec la croissance de l'IA, les centres de données inondent le Québec de demandes d'électricité. Hydro-Québec a révélé aujourd'hui que 2500 mégawatts sont en examen, l'équivalent de la consommation de 2 millions de résidences. Un niveau «sans précédent» ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/228...
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Les centres de données inondent Hydro-Québec de demandes
Québec fait face à une avalanche de demandes d'électricité de la part des centres de données, malgré le tarif trois fois plus cher qu'Hydro-Québec veut imposer.
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Sébastien Mathieu @sebmathieu.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
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Video: How Middle East Oil Exports Started Recovering
Our business reporter Peter Eavis describes how oil exports from the Middle East have rebounded this month, getting closer to the levels seen before the Iran war.
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gamera obscura october edition @ohrobin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Google earth has updated its satellite images of Gaza. The destruction is almost incomprehensible.
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Dustin Volz @dustinvolz.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
New: FBI in internal memo says it believes ShinyHunters may have stolen private data on all employees. Fears of longterm consequences of breach magnify as hackers threaten to leak everything online by end of Tuesday. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/u...
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Embarrassing Breach at F.B.I. Fuels Fears of Harm to Its Employees (Gift Article)
In an internal memo, the F.B.I. said it believed the hackers may have stolen sensitive information on all of its employees.
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 28/09/2026
Russian strike against the building of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
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Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app · 28/09/2026
So uhhhhhh… Apparently meta's muse "AI" is just straight up doxxing people to strangers on FB marketplace??? This has the potential to hurt so so many people, and I genuinely wonder how long before they roll out a fix for it.
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matt.j.robb & 16h (€) So muse handled my Facebook marketplace today. Just found out it told people my address and agreed a lowball price and then they showed up without it even telling me until late tonight that it messed up.

Absolutely wild. 1/2

[Embedded image of a series of text messages from a meta muse "agent" given the call sign "Jarvis" (Parts of first message obscured by its logo have been replaced with brackets and ellipses and best guesses from context):]

Heads up, Usman is […] building right now for the MX Keys Mini [. He is sta]nding in front of the Shoppers Drug [Mart.]

$10 by e-transfer. The auto-reply told him to message when he's at your door.

10:28 PM Bad news on the MX Keys Mini pickup. Usman showed up at your building around 9:15 and waited, messaged a bunch of times, and nobody came down. He left angry at 9:38 and left a negative rating.

Worse, my auto-reply told him "Yep I'm here!" at 9:27 when you clearly weren't available, which is on me. That's a bad look and it made the no-show worse.

I've sent him an apology from your account owning it and offering to try again another day. But the negative rating is real, and I should probably stop the auto-replies from claiming you're home when I can't verify that. Want me to change the pickup replies so they don't promise you're there?

[reply, presumably from the threads user]: You gotta never do that ever again don't agree for pickup unless you check with me

[Response from Muse "Agent"]: You're right and I'm sorry. That should never have happened. It's locked in now as a hard rule: i will never […you]'re there unless you've explicitly […] that specific pickup. If someone proposes a time, I'll tell them I'll check and…  Screenshot of a tweet from Ray Wong @raywongy:
    Deleted Muse after seeing this post on Threads about how it told some Facebook Marketplace sellers the guy’s address and they showed up at his door

    Dangerous and creepy

    This would have been 1000x worse if the person was a woman
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Maciek Hamela @maciekhamela.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
With the Strait of Hormuz closed, Iraq has resorted to moving its oil across the desert to Syria in hundreds of tanker trucks, in true Mad Max style. From there, it will be shipped to worldwide markets.
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David Roberts @volts.wtf · 26/09/2026
Class solidarity.
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The Major Social Media Platforms Are All Rejecting Paid Ads for Alex Gibney’s ‘Musk’ (Exclusive)
YouTube, TikTok and Meta have all turned down the trailer for the Oct. 9 doc, citing "political" content. X won't even take Bleecker Street's calls. The distributor is appealing.
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Sébastien Mathieu @sebmathieu.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Trump and Xi Face the A.I. Race www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
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Video: Trump and Xi Face the A.I. Race
Can the U.S. and China contain their A.I. race? Our White House and national security correspondent, David E. Sanger, explains how the problems of regulating A.I. echo the nuclear arms race of the Col...
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Sébastien Mathieu @sebmathieu.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
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Mark Carney Interview: Canada’s Leader Lays Out Vision for Breaking Reliance on U.S. (Gift Article)
In a wide-ranging interview, the Canadian leader laid out a detailed vision for breaking his country’s dependency on the United States.
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Helen Kennedy @helenkennedy.com · 23/09/2026
Oh do listen
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100 years ago news @100yearsagonews.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
Sept. 20, 1926: Al Capone’s rivals in the Chicago underworld attempt to assassinate him by pouring machine-gun fire into his headquarters, the Hawthorne Inn in Cicero, Ill. The 27-year-old “Scarface” survives the hail of 200 bullets as his bodyguard tackles him to the floor and shields him.
CaponeThe front of the Hawthorne InnJacksonville, Ill., Daily Journal
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Katie Hodges-Kluck, PhD @klhkhistorian.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
**Lights Out Alert Sunday & Monday Nights** Birdcast is estimating 300-400 million birds will be in flight.
From meteorologist Eric Snitil

**Lights Out Alert Sunday & Monday Nights**

"Heads up birders, I would not be surprised if the biggest bird migration night of the year happens over the next 2 nights. Birdcast is estimating 300-400 million birds will be in flight. That is a lot, but the pattern could not be better for migratory birds. A massive area of high pressure will turn the low level winds from the northeast to the southwest across most of the US. The last time we had anything similar to this in the fall was early October last year when a record 1.25 billion birds were in flight. I doubt we get to that level, but I suspect the number will top 500 million especially Monday night which looks to be the bigger of the two nights. You can help by turning off those outdoor lights on big migration nights, and the next 2 nights is about as big as it gets."
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Cyrille Amoursky @cyrilleamoursky.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
🇷🇺🇺🇦 Démocratie à la russe ! Le cirque criminel électoral touchant sa fin en Russie, rappelons comment ce “scrutin” s’est déroulé en territoires occupés. Les Ukrainiens sont forcés de voter sous la menace des armes, face à des hommes cagoulés. Y participer, c’est cautionner cela.
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🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 @militarynewsua.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
❗️This is how the Russians are trying to protect their oil depots and refineries from Ukrainian drones.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Status Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Her arrest brought down an entire police department. The Trinidad Police Department was forced to shut down following a state investigation into the wrongful arrest of a local journalist who complained about the brown water coming out of her town's taps. Status Coup's Phillip Hawkins breaks it down.
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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
It’s amazing (extremely negative) how U.S. diplomacy is focused on getting the aggressor a win, trying to find some way to secure gains for Russia that the Russian military has failed — for over 4.5 years and counting! — to achieve on the battlefield. What an awful, consequential, damaging change.
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CNN @cnn.com · 11/09/2026
Family members of those who were killed on September 11th gathered in New York City to honor their loved ones at the 9/11 remembrance ceremony. cnn.it/4raJFKf
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Sébastien Mathieu @sebmathieu.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
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Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'
It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
The EU and Canada are working on a broad new partnership covering trade, defence, security, space, scientific research, supply chains and critical minerals to reduce their dependence on the US and China, Bloomberg reports. 1/
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 04/09/2026
Rome is facing a golf cart controversy.
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Rome mounts a crackdown on golf carts that are increasingly popular with tourists
Rome is facing a golf cart controversy. Hundreds of them carry tourists through the city's historic center.
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Roman Sheremeta @rshereme.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Mrs. Tetiana plays the piano in the ruins of her destroyed home.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 02/09/2026
Bessent blames Ukraine for high gas prices: "Ukraine has decided that they want to blow up Russian energy assets and refined products, so that is creating upward price pressure on a global basis"
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
An island mysteriously appeared — then disappeared — on British Columbia’s largest reservoir By Aug. 5, the island was no longer showing up in satellite data
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An island mysteriously appeared — then disappeared — on B.C.'s largest reservoir | CBC News
B.C. Hydro says it's monitoring for the reappearance of a mysterious island first spotted by boaters 100 kilometres from the W.A.C. Bennett Dam in northeastern B.C.
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Sébastien Mathieu @sebmathieu.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
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Nepal flood devastation revealed in satellite imagery
Before-and-after images show villages, bridges and a key Nepal-Tibet border crossing washed away by devastating floodwaters.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 25/08/2026
New research finds that at least 1 in 4 NFL players who died in a six-year period had CTE, a degenerative brain disease caused by repeated impacts to the head. Our reporter John Branch unpacks the data and its implications for football. nyti.ms/4hPhbD7
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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
I've been spending thousands of dollars at the supermarket every year, voluntarily exchanging money for food to feed my family. That's thousands of dollars I lost! So unfair. How could the store do this to me? Something must be done.
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Antoine Deshaies @antoinedeshaies.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
C’est pas toujours rose la vie de footballeur à le retraite. Propos généreux et lucides de l’ancien Alouette Matthieu Proulx qui se lève en douleur chaque jour.
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Chase Madar @madar.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
Remarkable how little political noise it's made here in the US that a major American naval base in Bahrain was basically destroyed, and that this was kept quiet for five months www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/u...
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Navy Carrier’s Problems Are Tied to Attacks on U.S. Base Early in War
Diego Garcia, a tiny island 2,200 miles from the Gulf of Oman, took over as the Navy’s logistics hub after Iran damaged a base in Bahrain.
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Dr. Peter Paul Rubens @peterpaulrubens.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
View of the Plaza Mayor, Mexico City, in 1695. By local celeb Cristóbal de Villalpando, who died (alas!) on this day in 1714.
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 05/08/2026
Hello to all the nasty Canadian people 🇨🇦 👋😵‍💫
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Sébastien Mathieu @sebmathieu.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
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Video: How Cubans Are Surviving a Fuel Crisis
Cubans are inventing ways to survive without fuel or electricity, using solar panels, makeshift generators and batteries to endure a devastating oil blockade imposed by the Trump administration.
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Sébastien Mathieu @sebmathieu.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
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Video: The Fake Influencers Selling Wellness on Your Feed
The New York Times found hundreds of A.I.-generated doctors, healers and wellness influencers on social media touting the health benefits of supplements to American consumers. Many of these hyperreali...
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Steven T. Dennis @steventdennis.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
SpaceX is now down about $1 trillion from its all-time high. Elon Musk is no longer a trillionaire. Or even a $900 billionaire. He’s closer to $800B today.
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 @gtconway.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
How much more open could the corruption be? At this point, they're already trolling us by raking in the cash right in front of everyone's faces.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
First underground kindergarten in Ukraine opens in Kharkiv region. ​Designed for 260 children, the facility features a bomb shelter capable of housing up to 1,000 people. ​Children in frontline regions, including Kharkiv, have been cut off from in-person education and daycare since Russia's
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Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Look at how bad the Russian fuel situation is, as Ukraine continues its drone campaign against Russian energy chokepoints. These bars show Russian gas stations. Gray means a station is closed. The darker colors means lines of cars waiting, with the red indicating back-ups of over 50 vehicles.
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NBA Stat @nbastat.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Kylian Mbappé, leading scorer at the World Cup, with Wemby. Sweet mother of God! 😳 #NBA
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Nina Willburger @drnwillburger.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
#RomanSiteSaturday! The architectural perfection of Timgad, Algeria, is consistently striking in aerial views. The Colonia Marciana Traiana Thamugadi was founded in 100 AD. Its plan, laid out with great precision, is Roman urban planning at its best. 📷 Georg Steinmetz 🏺 #archaeology
An aerial view of the extensive ruins of a Roman town, showing a well-preserved grid layout with stone foundations, streets, and colonnades. Visible landmarks include a large amphitheater, a central forum surrounded by columns, and monumental arches, all set within a geometric network of buildings and thoroughfares.
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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 11/07/2026
We‘re one executive order away from a chocolate fountain.
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🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 @militarynewsua.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian kamikaze drones have just attacked the 🇷🇺Omsk Oil Refinery — Russia’s largest oil refinery! The plant has a capacity of over 22 million tons of oil per year and produces gasoline, diesel fuel, and jet fuel.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
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Ben Jacobs @jacobsben.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
🚨 Exclusive: The White House made a direct call to FIFA to ask Gianni Infantino to review Folarin Balogun’s red card. FIFA approached for comment and referred to the findings of its independent committee.
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Bruce Arthur @brucearthur.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
What a photo
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CJ Fogler @cjzero.bsky.social · 27/06/2026
When I see the guy with 17 items in the 15 items or less line
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Decoding Fox News @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
A Trump quote without his voice or face - Trump without Trump this unedited and accurate quote is from a meeting of GOP lawmakers on January 6, 2026. "I blow"
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