Joseph Lim May 27

Afaik, the only nourishment one gets from eating so-called edible #gold is a boost to one's #ego đŸ€”(barring medical use cases). Our bodies do not require Au for nourishment.👇🧐

#BangkokPost - ‘Edible gold’ controls tightened amid #misleading #claims
"Gold leaf has had cultural significance in #Thailand for centuries, but the #edible #goldleaf #fad is a 21st century phenomenon linked to the rise of #socialmedia and #luxury #dining."đŸ€Šâ€â™‚ïž
https://www.bangkokpost.com/life/social-and-lifestyle/3261224/edible-gold-controls-tightened-amid-misleading-claims

Kyiv Independent Daily HeadlinesMay 23

Saturday, May 23, 2026

How drones erased the front line in Ukraine, explained -- US approves $108 million HAWK missile system equipment sale to Ukraine -- Ukraine liberated 590 square kilometers of territory this year -- Putin faces rising tensions as Russian economy weakens ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/05/saturday-may-23-2026/

ALL THE FACTS ABOUT THE WRITING WORLDApr 29

How Misdirection Technique Helps Writers Create Suspense and Twists in a Story

You believed everything until the hidden truth changed everything. That’s misdirection. Learn what misdirection is, how it works, core techniques, and how to use it effectively in a story.

https://writersimranthakur.com/2026/04/29/how-misdirection-technique-helps-writers-create-suspense-and-twists-in-a-story/

CBC ManitobaApr 24
Chartrand accuses national chief of fearmongering over Manitoba MĂ©tis Federation's self-government treaty
The president of the Manitoba MĂ©tis Federation is accusing the Assembly of First Nations of misleading people about legislation that would codify the federation's right to self-government.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/chartrand-rebukes-woodhouse-nepinak-9.7176714?cmp=rss
Global NewsApr 24
Manitoba MĂ©tis president rebukes AFN chief over call for withdrawal of treaty
The president of the MMF is accusing the Assembly of First Nations of misleading people about legislation that would codify the federation's right to self-government.
#Politics #AssemblyofFirstNations #ManitobaMetisFederation
https://globalnews.ca/news/11816233/mmf-rebukes-afn-call-withdrawal-of-treaty/
Hacker NewsApr 24

S. Korea police arrest man over AI image of runaway wolf that misled authorities

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gx1n0dl9no

#HackerNews #S #Korea #police #AI #image #runaway #wolf #misleading #authorities

Neukgu: South Korea police arrest man over AI image of runaway wolf

The widely circulated image had prompted authorities to move their search operation.

CBC EdmontonApr 23
'I feel so violated': The people who are hiring actors to make fake Alberta separatism videos
A number of accounts creating misleading YouTube videos about Alberta separatism with millions of views appear to have their origins in a Dutch digital marketing course, a CBC/Radio-Canada investigation has found.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/alberta-separatist-youtube-channels-netherlands-9.7174719?cmp=rss
John     Apr 20

#ACCC accuses #Woolworths of #misleading #pricing practices as next federal court case kicks off.

The consumer watchdog claims Woolworths prevented shoppers from making informed choices about essential purchases between September 2021 & May 2023.

#auspol

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-21/woolworths-accc-court-case-grocery-pricing-discounts/106561584

Did you really get a discount on your Tim Tams? The ACCC doesn't think so

The sequel to Australia’s supermarket pricing wars is about to kick off in the federal court as the ACCC takes on Woolworths over what it argues are misleading pricing practices.

Osna.FMApr 12
SPD foreign policy expert Ralf Stegner sharply criticized the United States government's approach toward Iran. Speaking to the "Rheinische Post" on Monday, he s... https://news.osna.fm/?p=41551 | #news #crisis #iran #misleading #politician
SPD Politician Slams Trump's 'Misleading' Stance on Iran Crisis - Osna.FM

Stegner slams Trump's inconsistent Iran policy, criticizing US threats and bluster that destabilize the Middle East and global markets.

Osna.FM
WIST QuotationsApr 9

A quotation from Carlyle

For if a good speaker — an eloquent speaker — is not speaking the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Speech (1866-04-02), “On the Choice of Books,” Inaugural Address as Lord Rector, University

More about this quote: wist.info/carlyle-thomas/732/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #carlyle #thomascarlyle #deceit #eloquence #error #ignorance #incorrectness #lying #oration #presentation #speaker #speech #truth #untruth #misleading

Carlyle, Thomas - Speech (1866-04-02), "On the Choice of Books," Inaugural Address as Lord Rector, University of Edinburgh | WIST Quotations

For if a good speaker -- an eloquent speaker -- is not speaking the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation? Often rendered: "Can there be a more horrible object in existence than an eloquent man not speaking the truth?" Regarding oration/declamation as an academic subject,


WIST Quotations