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03 Aug 05:48 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

It Wasn’t a ‘Civil War.’ It Was the Slaveholders’ Rebellion.

nytimes.com/2026/08/02/opinion/civil-war-slaveholders-rebellion-slavery.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2VA.r1eV.betVtbCX2Rdc&smid=nytcore-ios-share

In a written statement on the anniversary of Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, President Trump described the Confederacy’s defeat in 1865 as the end of “four brutal years of suffering.

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03 Aug 05:48 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

We must name racism when it happens

e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-analysis/we-must-name-racism-when-it-happens/

"It is not impolite to name racism, to document it, or to organise against it. What is impolite is telling a New Zealander of 30 years to go home. What is indecent is a cabinet that shelters him." — Mohan Dutta.

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03 Aug 05:48 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

tech.yahoo.com/gaming/articles/negative-reactions-god-war-laufey-165001436.html

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03 Aug 05:48 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Inside the NYC Courtroom Where Detained Children Face Deportation Without Attorneys

thecityreporter.nyc/2026/07/31/unaccompanied-children-migrants-without-lawyers-trump/

Around 20,000 unaccompanied minors nationwide are set to lose legal services when the federal government ends a contract Friday. One NYC immigration court shows us what that will look like.

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03 Aug 05:48 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

‘More than just objects’: Australian book sellers raise alarm over ‘horrific’ destruction of rare titles to feed AI

theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/02/australian-book-sellers-alarm-destruction-rare-titles-ai-supply-chain

Secondhand booksellers believe they may have been caught up in the AI supply chain that sees old books scanned then destroyed

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03 Aug 05:48 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

It’s official: Data centers are slowing America’s shift away from coal

grist.org/energy/data-centers-electricity-power-coal-emissions-climate-report/

New federal data shows that AI demand helped push U.S. power sector emissions up last year.

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03 Aug 05:45 • Donny Meacham

The 'String Cheese' Story Just Came Full Circle

What began as a heartfelt song about motherhood has come full circle for Hannah Harper, who says one of the first supporters of "String Cheese" is now part of her biggest career milestone yet. Continue reading…

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03 Aug 05:42

The Dodgers Don’t Need Tarik Skubal. They Traded for Him Anyway. (wsj.com)

wsj.com/sports/baseball/tarik-skubal-dodgers-trade-151becad?st=p3md85&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

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03 Aug 05:42

New Round of Trump Threats and Pullbacks Raises Uncertainty in Mideast (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

nytimes.com/2026/08/02/us/politics/trump-iran-negotiations.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2lA.l0eL.5rD9T7ZRd_c0&smid=url-share

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03 Aug 05:42

Mindfulness and Informed Consent: Navigating Ethical Complexity Across Contexts (rdcu.be)

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03 Aug 05:42

Opinion | Stephanie Grisham: I told the Trumps my relationship with a White House staffer had turned abusive. They didn’t seem to care. (washingtonpost.com)

washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/10/05/stephanie-grisham-abusive-relationship-trump-white-house/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzg1NjQzMjAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzg3MDI1NTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3ODU2NDMyMDAsImp0aSI6IjkxZTU0Zjc5LWFhMTQtNDU5Zi1iOWU0LTczN2FhM2ZmOGY1YiIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9vcGluaW9ucy8yMDIxLzEwLzA1L3N0ZXBoYW5pZS1ncmlzaGFtLWFidXNpdmUtcmVsYXRpb25zaGlwLXRydW1wLXdoaXRlLWhvdXNlLyJ9.YMGXsIziRdpeh2GsuzQ9hq6joxynPRyLDtEjAy0m9II

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03 Aug 05:42

Schinkelbuurtje Sun, 1899 #mondrian #impressionism

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03 Aug 04:56 • Thejesh GN

Running Again

I have not been running. The last time I ran anything serious was a decade back. The max I have been doing is walking. Though I must say I love walking, especially with friends and family. It’s a great way to have conversations. I tried running again a few years back and dropped...

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03 Aug 04:42

Center of Excellence 2: Deeper into Movies* (medium.com)

medium.com/@MisterPabou/center-of-excellence-2-deeper-into-movies-4f8fc6c0c969?sk=5c1caa0a7e8afefb6d67dec087088b80

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03 Aug 04:42

Blanche formally rescinds plan for ‘weaponization’ fund, in deal to advance AG nomination (wapo.st)

wapo.st/4ySJFSn

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03 Aug 04:42

Intersection is Interaction (academic.oup.com)

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03 Aug 04:30 • Dave Winer

Scripting News: Sunday, August 2, 2026

Sunday, August 2, 2026 Fascinating thread on Hacker News about RSS. # Taking some time off to breathe and regain perspective. Fixed a few bugs, and wrote about the big picture on demo.rss.chat. I really want to get a project going to peer with standard.site apps running i...