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For more than 6 days now a tree sit in a cottonwood tree in the San Rafael Valley along the Arizona-Sonora border has halted construction of two parallel border walls.. This is the first-ever tree sit to halt border wall construction. Learn more @rally.forthevalley and @peccarrynotpig on IG.

DREAD BEAT AN BLOOD • Official Trailer HD “Linton Kwesi Johnson’s impact on the cultural landscape over the last half-century has been colossal and multi-generational.” —The Guardian #Reggae #Reggaesky #Music ❤️ youtu.be/TCPWl0ll_pY...

DREAD BEAT AN BLOOD • Official Trailer HD

🔊US Theatrical Premiere on July 24 in NYC at Film Forum🔊: https://filmforum.org/film/dread-beat-an-blood Stay tuned for more theaters in the US & Canada!“L...

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I work at a public library. People who want to use AI seem to have no trouble doing so. People who don't want to use AI have a harder time. I crowdsourced and then finalized this document "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI" and then gave it a short URL: notoai.org Please pass along if it's useful

An aircraft passenger oxygen mask: a drop down passenger mask with air bag and yellow plastic mouth and nose cover, oxygen tube has been cut; Demonstration model used by flight attendant crew for passenger instruction. Has text on the side indicating that it's non-functional.

Mark Twain hated the Fourth of July. He was often invited to speak at Independence Day festivities. His audiences assumed that his reliably unpatriotic remarks were tongue-in-cheek jests. But he meant that shit. 1/9

This is exactly why gassing up everyone with a mic and a camera is a problem. Having an audience isn’t the same as having a clue, maybe let’s try following people who actually know what they’re talking about for once.

We all know how this will end. The landowner will get well over market value. The AI company will get huge tax breaks. The construction will not be done by locals. While the residents will be stuck with higher utility bills and a lower quality of life.

🇫🇷 🗳️ Training helps French voters with disabilities prepare for polls Voters with intellectual disabilities in France are receiving training on how to vote ahead of the country’s upcoming municipal elections, using fake voter cards, ballot papers and imaginary candidate lists #geneu_AFP