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Fractures Emerge Between GOP’s Pro-Pedophilia, Extremely Pro-Pedophilia Wings - The Onion

https://theonion.com/fractures-emerge-between-gops-pro-pedophilia-extremely-pro-pedophilia-wings/

Fractures Emerge Between GOP’s Pro-Pedophilia, Extremely Pro-Pedophilia Wings

The Onion

New book “How to sell a genocide”is out today. Adam says “a data-driven account of mainstream media’s role in creating the conditions of mass death in Gaza.”

all profits go toward mecaforpeace.org:

https://www.amazon.com/dp/0745351654?

https://www.plutobooks.com/product/how-to-sell-a-genocide/

How to Sell a Genocide: The Media's Complicity in the Destruction of Gaza: Johnson, Adam H., Erakat, Noura: 9780745351650: Amazon.com: Books

How to Sell a Genocide: The Media's Complicity in the Destruction of Gaza [Johnson, Adam H., Erakat, Noura] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. How to Sell a Genocide: The Media's Complicity in the Destruction of Gaza

NO, GOOGLE, I DO NOT WANT YOUR A.I. SUMMARY. I WANT YOUR A.I. ENGINEERS TO FALL INTO A PIT AND FIGHT A GIANT WORM FOR MY AMUSEMENT (AND THE WORM'S NOURISHMENT AND ENRICHMENT).

Surveillance and data-manipulation giant Palantir was a CIA-funded creation and has become one of the planet's most powerfully evil companies. It is vital that the general public understand the danger -- and then work to root it out of our lives.

https://www.thenerdreich.com/how-to-purge-palantir/?ref=the-nerd-reich-newsletter

Purge Palantir: The Campaign Against Peter Thiel's Spy Firm

And how I got permanently banned from X

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Maryland will soon be the first U.S. state to ban "surveillance pricing," the practice of using ad tracking technologies to raise prices for individuals: https://www.scrippsnews.com/life/money/maryland-becomes-first-state-to-pass-bill-banning-surveillance-pricing
Maryland becomes first state to pass bill banning ‘surveillance pricing’

Maryland is poised to become the first state in the country to ban "surveillance pricing." Here's what to know about the practice.

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The arguments behind every landmark Supreme Court ruling have never been freely available to the public… until now.

Thanks to a gift from the Wolf Law Library at William & Mary Law School, more than 125,000 #SCOTUS records & briefs are now freely freely available on the Internet Archive, spanning 1830 through 2019. The arguments that shaped America, including Brown v. Board of Education. Loving v. Virginia.

Read the full announcement ⤵️
https://blog.archive.org/2026/04/20/u-s-supreme-court-records-and-briefs-the-arguments-that-shaped-america-now-freely-available/

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@notjustbikes check out this Kruununvuori bridge in Helsinki. It's now the Longest (1191 m) and tallest (135 m) bridge in Finland and no cars allowed.

Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IviltVZb9OA

International Dark Sky Week is hailed as a global celebration of the night and a call for less light pollution. In some cities internationally, local governments are trying to find a solution to lighting the night can better serve critical wildlife ecosystems and humans alike. Malcolm Brabant reports from Denmark (PBS NewsHour)

#cities #biodiversity #Night

Cities turn streetlights red to protect nocturnal ecosystems

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