Night Mists

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I have been one acquainted with the Night. I have walked out in the rain, and back the rain. I have outwalked the furthest city light
-- Robert Frost
JoinedNov 3, 2022
@OldAndCranky You're only old if you have lint on the bottom of your purse.
@gmusser Justin Hassel captured these shots in near Penn State University.
Today, as Twitter checkmarks are finally removed, a reminder that you can always self verify your Mastodon account using URL linkbacks!
@benjaminwittes
He's lost it. He unverified the NYT for a meme someone ELSE posted that the NYT wouldn't pay to be verified.

Sean Hannity confirms in a deposition that he knew he was lying when he was pushing The Big Lie on his show immediately after the election.

“I did not believe it for one second.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/21/business/media/sean-hannity-fox-trump-election.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Hannity and Other Fox Employees Said They Doubted Trump’s Fraud Claims

On Wednesday, lawyers for Dominion Voting Systems shared some of the strongest evidence yet that some Fox employees knew what they broadcast about the claims was false.

BREAKING: The Taliban have banned women from universities.

This is a shameful decision that violates the right to education for women and girls in Afghanistan. The Taliban are making it clear every day that they don't respect the fundamental rights of Afghans, especially women.

Now we know that Mark Zuckerberg knew more about #CambridgeAnalytica than he revealed to Congress. We know thanks to transcripts FOIA’d by @zamaan https://www.reuters.com/technology/facebook-held-back-naming-cambridge-analytica-2017-deposition-2022-12-20/
Facebook held back on naming Cambridge Analytica in 2017 -deposition

Mark Zuckerberg considered saying in a 2017 speech that Facebook was looking into "organizations like Cambridge Analytica," according to details from a deposition of him by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Reuters

Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter gives him direct access to tens of millions of brains. He is making a zealous effort to change and control those brains by flooding them with hate and misinformation.

He's creating an echo chamber that forces everyone to engage the extreme conservative ideas in order to make such ideas seem mainstream. He’s shifting the discourse to favor election deniers, racists and insurrectionists … turning Twitter into a social media version of Fox.
https://georgelakoff.substack.com/p/algorithm-warfare-how-elon-musk-uses

Algorithm Warfare: How Elon Musk uses Twitter to control brains

Like Trump, Musk has weaponized tweets for the information war

FrameLab

21 December 1944 | The aerial photograph of the Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II-Birkenau camps taken on that day, little over a month before the liberation of the camp.

At Auschwitz II-Birkenau:

- fences & watchtowers of BIII sector were removed
- in gas chamber & crematorium II: dirt from the roofs of underground spaces removed; chimney & crematorium roof demolished
- fences of crematorium II & III were removed

#Auschwitz #photography #document #history #aerial #architecture #ww2 #OTD @histodons

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The feedback about our posts would be much appreciated.

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#Auschwitz #memory #fediverse #mastodon #community #questions @histodons