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Beavers ‘breathe new life’ into Dorset as dams built and biodiversity returns https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/27/beavers-dorset-dams-biodiversity-national-trust

Beavers ‘breathe new life’ into Dorset as dams built and biodiversity returns

National Trust says one year after reintroduction they are enriching habitats and may be having kits this summer

The Guardian

Fediverse Top Stories 14h ago

On The Enshittification of Audre Lorde: "The Master's Tools" in Tech Discourse https://tarakiyee.com/on-the-enshittification-of-audre-lorde-the-masters-tools-in-tech-discourse/

On The Enshittification of Audre Lorde: "The Master's Tools" in Tech Discourse

🖼️Cover Photo: Train at the Nairobi terminus of the Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway. It runs parallel to the Uganda Railway that was completed in 1901. The first fare-paying passengers boarded the "Madaraka Express" on Madaraka Day (1 June 2017), the 54th anniversary of Kenya's attainment of self-rule from Great

Do Flamingos Know They're Pink

Fediverse Top Stories 17h ago

The broligarchy's war on journalism https://broligarchy.substack.com/p/the-broligarchys-war-on-journalism?r=nv9u6&utm_medium=ios&triedRedirect=true

The broligarchy's war on journalism

The capture of US media by Trump allies is accelerating and the UK is the next in line. Plus: the mystery money behind my old newspaper.

How to Survive the Broligarchy

Fediverse Top Stories 18h ago

What you can *actually* do to help win in November https://amandalitman.substack.com/p/what-you-can-actually-do-to-help

What you can actually do to help win in November

Answering some FAQs and giving you the insider scoop

Amanda Litman

Fediverse Top Stories 22h ago

Endgame for the Open Web - Anil Dash https://www.anildash.com/2026/03/27/endgame-open-web/

Endgame for the Open Web

A blog about making culture. Since 1999.

Anil Dash

Fediverse Top Stories 1d ago

To keep climate science alive, researchers are speaking in code https://grist.org/language/climate-federal-research-grants-national-science-foundation/

To keep climate science alive, researchers are speaking in code

Words considered "woke" are vanishing from National Science Foundation proposals. Grist tracked the changes.

Grist

Fediverse Top Stories 1d ago

Chernobyl Fungus Seems to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability https://www.sciencealert.com/chernobyl-fungus-seems-to-have-evolved-an-incredible-ability

Chernobyl Fungus Seems to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability

The Chernobyl exclusion zone may be off-limits to humans, but not to every form of life.

ScienceAlert

Fediverse Top Stories 1d ago

Notable links: March 27, 2026 https://werd.io/notable-links-march-27/

Notable links: March 27

Progress on the open social web; not so much in the world.

Ben Werdmuller

Fediverse Top Stories 1d ago

Marriage over, €100,000 down the drain: the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/mar/26/ai-chatbot-users-lives-wrecked-by-delusion

Marriage over, €100,000 down the drain: the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion

One minute, Dennis Biesma was playing with a chatbot; the next, he was convinced his sentient friend would make him a fortune. He’s just one of many people who lost control after an AI encounter

The Guardian

Fediverse Top Stories 1d ago

Trump Called My Neighbors “Paid Agitators.” This is Who They Really Are. https://projects.propublica.org/why-minneapolis-neighbors-protest-ice/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

“This Is What It Means to Be Minnesotan”: Why My Neighbors Continue to Stand Up Against ICE

After ICE came to Minneapolis, ProPublica journalist Peter DiCampo saw his community step up to patrol the streets, drive strangers to work and provide aid to families in hiding. These are his neighbors, in their city, in their own words.

ProPublica

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