The reason why every president can say we've got more workers than ever before.
You may have been told to watch this video about the OpenAI AI hack. You really should, even if you don't usually care about any tech stuff. If nothing else, click this link to the 18 minutes in & see how the agents spoke & coordinated with each other. Its eye opening. youtu.be/87DyyMV0kCY?...
Black Hat USA 2026: The 'Breaking' News: The OpenAI–Hugging Face Incident
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The cost of not transitioning our economy to sustainable energy sources was always going to be far far more costly.
POLITICO Europe@politico.eu · 2w agoThe EU would prefer its wildfires served with a side of competitiveness. Climate change has other plans.
Regional police and prosecutors said an airport employee discovered a drone near the airport's south runway with "an unknown explosive device," and the object was examined by police n.pr/45IEQO8
Drone with explosives found at German airport, official sees 'new quality' of threat
Regional police and prosecutors said an airport employee discovered a drone near the airport's south runway with "an unknown explosive device," and the object was examined by police
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Ukranian naval drones sank a Russian-flagged Rosatom container ship in the Black Sea, targeting a vessel with a capacity exceeding 100,000 tons 👀🔥
"Sunlight travels 93 million miles to reach us, and not one of those miles goes through the straits of Hormuz." From Bill McKibben's recent TED talk, worth a few minutes. www.ted.com/talks/bill_m...
Our last, best chance to cool the Earth
We're living through oil wars, wildfire smoke and extreme weather driven by a warming planet. But environmentalist Bill McKibben says one thing is finally going right: the price of clean energy has pl...
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Historic wildfires in France and Spain have forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes.
What to know about the historic wildfires in France and Spain
Historic wildfires in France and Spain have forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes. Heat waves and scant rainfall have fueled these blazes, with record temperatures in June contributing to the crisis.
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Wonderful! Landscape scale ecological restoration. Carrifran, Scotland 🌳 🏴 Aug 2004 - July 2026
Europe wildfires: more than 300,000 flee homes and holiday accommodation as fires rage
Europe wildfires: more than 300,000 flee homes and holiday accommodation as fires rage
Fires displace people on massive scale and trigger one of the largest peacetime civilian evacuation operations ever carried out in France * More than 250,000 people flee wildfires in France and Spain Hello and welcome back to our rolling coverage of the wildfires spreading through parts of Spain and France. Thousands crowded into emergency shelters in France and Spain on Sunday after wildfires drove more than 300,000 people to flee their homes and holiday accommodation. Continue reading...
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BREAKING: France saw 5,700 more deaths than usual during June's historic heat wave, the country's public health agency said.
France recorded 5,700 more deaths than usual during its historic June heatwave
France experienced at least 5,700 more deaths than usual during a historic heatwave last month, according to the public health agency.
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I've never seen anything like it. Salta, Argentina, has just recorded its hottest night on record during the climatologically coldest time of the year. The minimum overnight temperature did not fall below 26°C (78.8°F), pulverizing the previous monthly record by 7°C.
21 years ago today, Canada became the 4th country in the world, and 1st outside of Europe, to legalize same-sex marriage. The sky didn’t fall. Hell didn’t break loose. Only Canada’s capacity for love and acceptance increased. Now over 30+ countries have followed Canada’s lead.
Not everything valuable has a price. Clean air is an economic asset—even if nobody sends you a bill for it. Its benefits show up in healthier lives, better communities, and more freedom to move. https://newsletter.platypuseconomics.com/p/what-reeses-cups-and-canadian-wildfires
No matter what kind of day you are having, this👇 will make it better. 🥹 🚲 ❤️
good morning to hazardous air and fuck u to our terrible politicians who don’t believe in science
this is. incredibly fucking hot? what an incredibly fucking elegant way to say “he died a long time ago, his body finally just caught up” but sound incredibly classy doing it. i aspire to this white-hot grace
Bill Browder is definitely not a conspiracy theorist. He’s the man who wrote the Magnitsky Act.
The Blue Report is amazing. The most clicked on articles are right here theblue.report
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The top links on Bluesky, updated hourly
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Ukrainian forces continue to decimate the Russian fleet in the Azov Sea. 14 more ships were successfully struck last night, 10 tankers and 4 ferries. This makes 90 ships being struck the last 6 days.
‘…we need to achieve a minimum of 40% street tree canopy cover, and preferably more, before we start to really feel the benefits of nature’s most advanced air-conditioning technology.’ Me, for Big Issue, on tackling urban #heatwaves…👇 www.bigissue.com/opinion/heat...
This is total insanity. Words fail to explain how anyone let alone a plurality of voters thought giving an obviously demented person control of the most powerful government in the world was a good idea. We will be lucky to come out the other side of this alive.
RIP Bonnie Tyler. And RIP Tandi Iman Dupree. This remains the best stage entrance by a drag queen of all time, even some 25 years later, and the best use of Tyler’s “Holding Out for a Hero” ever. youtu.be/IHQA5vqn6rw?...
Looks like there's more than one hero Tom Holland.
Elon Musk Tries To Troll Historian Tom Holland Over 'The Odyssey'—And It Backfires Spectacularly
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markets are up and crud is down today. Makes perfect sense.
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ALT: Confused White Guy Blinking
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I just got one of the most poorly designed messages in a game ever.
