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Time to wake up: Finland Tries to Protect Children Against Deepfakes, With Russia in Mind www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/w...
Finland Tries to Protect Children Against Deepfakes, With Russia in Mind (Gift Article)
Finland, wary of misinformation from Moscow and beyond, has a leg up on other nations in spotting fake news. But A.I. is a whole new challenge.
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Thought of the day: of course there is a conspiracy of lies. An insightful deep dive into the madness of misinformation, misdirection and conspiracy in the service of Republican political elite: youtu.be/ra0WKNhQZ0U?...
COVID Origins: Debunking the Grift, Pseudoscience, and Politics of the Lab Leak Theory
YouTube video by Professor Dave Explains
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Thought of the day: Anyone voting for any Republican candidate today is supporting this level of corruption, hypocrisy and blinding stupidity: www.reddit.com/r/news/s/jON...
From the news community on Reddit: UFC White House: UFC loses $30m staging Freedom 250 event at White House
Explore this post and more from the news community
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Thought of the day: Play stupid Republican Party games, win stupid prizes. So all the anti-vaccination rhetoric was just empty meaningless lies? When does his accountability begin: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
RFK Jr tells US families to vaccinate children against measles amid outbreak
Health secretary, longtime vaccination skeptic, spent years boosting misinformation about vaccines including MMR
theguardian.com
Thought of the day: Bankruptcy arrives even to the techno bro kool aid drinkers. Burning other peoples money, episode infinity. But what have we learned?: www.cnn.com/2026/07/31/b...
Situational Awareness, the hedge fund making headlines, explained | CNN Business
The fund’s abrupt downturn can be chalked up to a risky strategy of borrowing money to purchase stocks.
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Thought of the day: Techno bro living in a weirdo cave, corpo hubris and dehumanization of employees, the total package : arstechnica.com/culture/2026...
Would you get tattooed just to interview at a 7-days-a-week AI startup?
LemonLime’s CEO got “carried away” with tattoo gimmick.
arstechnica.com
Cosmic karma: The worst people are often married to each other: crooksandliars.com/2026/07/secr...
Secret Diary Confirms Stephen And Katie Miller Are A Couple Of Hypocritical Clowns
Dr. Anthony Fauci's diary is exposing some of the Millers' dirtiest secrets.
crooksandliars.com
Thought of the day: No cable here, just broadcast television. The conservative news channels are saying “Greenland still on the table for the US”. Republicans are terrible people. SOS.
Depression alert: www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
Bell says copper wire theft has surged, increasing by 78% over last year | CBC News
Bell says it has seen a surge in copper wire theft across its telecommunications infrastructure in 2026, which can compromise phone calls made to 911 and critical internet service.
cbc.ca
Meanwhile on the snow covered summit of Mount Stupid, this happened : arstechnica.com/health/2026/...
College lab class ends with 32 people on antibiotics for deadly germ exposure
Lab students were supposed to ID a mild germ. They all identified a deadly pathogen.
arstechnica.com
www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/07/the-...
The Republican Covid circus - Lawyers, Guns & Money
It’s real hard to sort out the current right wing orthodoxy on the Covid pandemic, as illustrated by today’s Senate hearing, chaired by the Mayor of Munchkin Land, who is completely obsessed with Anth...
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Klan, all the way down: www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/07/the-...
The sanewashing of Elon Musk - Lawyers, Guns & Money
As Jamelle Bouie points out, Elon Musk spends a great deal of time on the social media site he owns both personally pushing and amplifying themes directly derived from prominent works of violent white...
lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com
Thought of the day: So Ted Cruz on his lonely and sad YouTube channel is pushing the line “COMMUNISTS TAKE NEW YORK”. He really needs better lies, this piece is pathetic.
Thought of the day: The Republican Party swamp talks. What a bunch of horribly creepy people: youtu.be/E8f9RViR570?...
🚨Lindsey Grahams DERANGED FUNERAL Goes OFF THE RAILS!!!
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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“We had to struggle with the old enemies of peace—business and financial monopoly, speculation, reckless banking, class antagonism, sectionalism, war profiteering.
“We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.