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Woman Drying Herself, 1898 #impressionism #degas

The Racco went on sale as the “world’s first SDV-based” light EV, BYD said, with a low starting price of around $13,000.

Two months after his discovery deadline, Robert Keenan continues to serve silly subpoenas while still fighting to search Don Lemon's phone.

The post Beanie Bullshit: Two Months After Discovery Deadline, Robert Keenan Confesses He Is Just Starting to Exploit Certain Phones appeared first on emptywheel.

“Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch said in a recent interview that the U.S. was not founded on ‘one race or one religion,’ pushing back on arguments made by conservatives such as Vice President Vance,” The Hill reports. Said Gorsuch: “We were founded, a lot of our colonies, for our religious pluralism, right? And the opportunity […]

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: “AI will probably most likely lead to the end of the world, but in the meantime, there’ll be great companies”

RFK Jr: Children who are circumcised early have double the rate of autism

Trump: I've studied this a long time

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French lawmakers have officially adopted a new sports law that replaces manual domain checks with support for automated, real-time piracy blocking. The system allows for instant blockades during live sports broadcasts, with oversight checks from regulator ARCOM being applied afterward rather than before.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

Dave Winer blogging about a new WordPress → RSS.chat integration from Matthias Pfefferle:

Matthias didn’t need to tell us about what he did until it was done. That my friends is how the web works, that’s what I’ve been trying to show you, and now it has been shown. In a way the clock has gone back to the world before Twitter when events like this happened pretty routinely.

The easiest way to tell if a platform is open or not: do you need to ask permission to integrate with it? Open: RSS, IndieWeb, Bluesky, Mastodon, Micro.blog. Closed: Threads, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube.

RFK Jr: COVID is targeted to attack Caucasians and Black people. The people who are most immune are Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese

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How the Words We Teach English Language Learners Changed, and What That Says About Us. “The shifts reflect a life that moved further from its own making: less tied to tools, animals, food…; more tied to global institutions, categories, systems…”

This MAGA Influencer Runs a Charity to Teach Kids Civics. Much of the Money Goes to Him Instead.
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Nick Adams’ Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness has brought in millions in donations and helped him land a State Department appointment, but records show there is almost no indication FLAG was spending that money on its stated mission.
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-nick-adams-state-flag-charity-civics-state-department?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #MAGA #Trump #Nonprofit #Charity #Funding #Education #USPolitics

Mitsubishi is bringing a fully electric vehicle back to North America for the first time in over a decade, and it’s calling the 2027 Eclipse Sportback EV “all-new.”

It isn’t. The Eclipse Sportback is a rebadged next-generation Nissan Leaf, sourced from Mitsubishi’s Alliance partner and reskinned with new bumpers and lights.