@breakdancing.bsky.social

Breakdancing enthusiast and socialist argument sayer.

A little good news to start your week off! The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new once-daily pill that dramatically lowers LDL – or “bad” - cholesterol, reaching levels that statins alone often cannot. Article: zurl.co/AeTrM

FDA approves cholesterol pill more powerful than statins

Most adults have levels of a dangerous type of cholesterol that are above 100, but this new drug can reduce levels to around 50

zurl.co

Dozens of immigrants at Miami’s Federal Detention Facility are trapped in brutal heat with no AC, sleeping in underwear, and finding roaches in their food. When one spoke out, he was thrown into solitary. Total abuse. We demand an immediate investigation and human rights NOW! 🎥 tomaskenn

Trump: "I thought Lindsey was gonna be living forever. I said, 'Lindsey, you're gonna live forever.' And he was gonna have a big victory. He was scheduled to win by a lot. He was scheduled."

Free open-source YouTube client that skips ads, plays in background, streams live, supports 4K and dark mode, with no account required. Available on the Google Play Store and APK download

An app interface showcasing podcasts and music, featuring a prominent "WeTube" logo, highlighting streaming features and platform availability.

Texas, the model State for Project 2025, a return to The Confederacy, Jim Crow 2.0 and The Handmaid’s tale, white Christian nationalism, fascism… And strangely, 8 million Texans that are eligible don’t vote!

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Open-source PowerShell toolkit to debloat and customize Windows 11, disable Windows Recall, minimize telemetry, install apps, harden networking, and automate system settings

WindowsMize is an open-source PowerShell toolkit for customizing Windows 11, focusing on debloating and managing system settings.

BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani announces click-to-cancel rule for NYC. This rule is aimed at guaranteeing New Yorkers can cancel subscriptions as easily as they sign up — and stopping corporations from trapping customers. This will save New Yorkers up to $162.5 million per year.

Speaking of thin-skinned, paranoid, wildly corrupt buffoons who stop at nothing to silence their enemies, how about that Mark Zuckerberg, huh? Sure, all the headlines these days are about Zuck's intention to transform Facebook into a sports betting site: www.businessinsider.com/metas-zucker... 10/

Meta's Zuckerberg enters the prediction market arena — again, a step behind

Mark Zuckerberg is launching his next major project: a betting platform modeled after Polymarket. The prospects for success are good, alarming experts.

businessinsider.com

More than 16,500 patients, including amputees who require corrective surgeries that cannot be performed anywhere in Gaza, remain on waiting lists for treatment abroad. Israel only allows a handful to leave through the Rafah crossing each day. 1,500 patients on the WHO-approved list have died...

More than 16,500 patients, including amputees who require corrective surgeries that cannot be performed anywhere in Gaza, remain on waiting lists for treatment abroad. Israel only allows a handful to leave through the Rafah crossing each day. 1,500 patients on the WHO-approved list have died waiting, Gaza’s health authorities say.

I saw this site which measures if you are "in the weights" (via @shiplives.bsky.social). At first I thought it measured how much of your work was used to train something, but that's not the case. In this case, it's how much an AI "knows" about you. I scored very high intheweights.com

IN THE WEIGHTS

The weights are the billions of numbers forming an AI's brain. Type a name and see how strongly the leading AI models recognize it. Are you in the weights?

intheweights.com