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Mostly ramblings, sometimes you’ll see pics of my cat, food, fiber art. she/her For drinks and food recipes from a pastry chef: patreon.com/Mochene Mochene.com if you do not see me here, and I am not dead, it's because I did not give this app my ID
Researchers found a group of issues that mean Private Relay isn't actually protecting users' real IP addresses. 404 Media verified the issues do expose IP addresses.
Apple's ‘Private Relay’ Is Exposing Users' Real IP Addresses
Researchers found a group of issues that mean Private Relay isn't actually protecting users' real IP addresses. 404 Media verified the issues do expose IP addresses.
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An analysis finds that New Mexico's measles outbreak cost $5.4 million last year. NM had 100 cases. AZ outbreak is more than 3x larger; Utah's is more than 7x larger. TX and SC are each 10x larger. Welcoming back measles is going to be very expensive. www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/...
Economic Impact of the 2025 New Mexico Measles Outbreak: Highlighting the Cost of Efforts to Prevent Future Outbreaks | Annals of Internal Medicine
Background: In 2025, the United States experienced its highest measles case count since 1992. In New Mexico, 100 confirmed measles cases (99 outbreak-related cases), including 1 death, occurred across...
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">900 people in Washtenaw County, MI, have been sickened with cyclosporiasis since mid-June. Linda Kim, a public health nurse, has called >100 of them. Almost everyone has said the same thing: It’s excruciating, and one of the worst illnesses they’ve experienced." kffhealthnews.org/public-healt...
Nurses Chase Cyclospora, Aided by Interviews, Fast-Food Receipts — And the Messy Details - KFF Health News
Yes, they’ve heard all the poop jokes. Public health staffers are painstakingly tracing the sources of this massive outbreak, combing through fast-food orders and lettuce purchases as they listen to p...
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Chloe is looking at me as if she is contemplating getting up to come sit on my lap. naw, she's tucked her head back into her paws for now.
so we have 5 million people who don't know where their next meal is coming from, can't feed their families, and she's just thrilled about it. 5 million people who are working, and still don't make enough to feed themselves and their families. that is not an accomplishment.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterdayRollins: "For those who love work and celebrate work and want people to work and not be on food stamps, it's a pretty big win when we've moved 5 million people off food stamps, y'all."
Me to my cat when she gets up from my lap and walks away because I moved 1 mm.
Frog and Toad Bot@frogandtoadbot.bsky.social · 24h ago“Frog!” cried Toad. “I am sorry for all the dumb things I do. I am sorry for all the silly things that I say. Please be my friend again!”
Firefighters in eastern Washington are struggling to gain the upper hand on the wildfires devastating the Spokane area. https://to.pbs.org/45HJBYe
Man charged with arson as Washington wildfires devastate Spokane area
Firefighters in eastern Washington are struggling to gain the upper hand on the wildfires devastating the Spokane area. The three blazes have forced tens of thousands to flee and destroyed more than 7...
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🚨BREAKING: Missouri voters defeated a GOP bid to limit their ability to amend the state constitution. The measure was the GOP's attempt to diminish the power of voters who’ve used citizen initiatives to expand Medicaid and protect abortion access.
Missouri voters reject ballot measure limiting their power to amend state constitution
Notably, the proposed amendment would not have affected constitutional amendments that the legislature put on the ballot. State lawmakers only wanted to make it harder to pass a voter-led measure,…
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ended up taking a nap instead of going for that walk, and I am still tired. if I can make it until 10, I'll be good.
I gave been places I haven’t told my mom about, but my dad knows. The only way she would take something to her grave is if I told her at her grave.
Bo Thompson@gaudipern.bsky.social · 20h agoYou really find out how your kids perceived you as a parent when they get to the point of choosing whether or not to tell you things.
Illinois enacts rate regulation for homeowners, auto insurance. Story by @pqhancock.bsky.social. buff.ly/O8S3U8T
Pritzker signs bills allowing state to review insurance rate hikes
Illinois will begin reviewing homeowners and auto insurance rate hikes under two new laws signed by Gov. JB Pritzker.
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when did they start charging $400 for an electric toothbrush?
Bay Area friends: would you consider opening your home to these two cuddly cats? A friend found them behind a gas station. Their sibling, a black cat, got adopted, but it appears no one likes orange cats. They are being kept in a bathroom for the time being and need a home.
derek guy@dieworkwear.bsky.social · 4w agoA friend of mine found these three kittens behind a Bay Area gas station. They are tame, vaccinated, and incredibly affectionate. Unfortunately, she's unable to keep them and I'm trying to find them a home. They are at risk of going to a shelter. Bay Area people, are you open to adopting?
Thinking a lot this morning about why high-ranking cops may be feeling like they don't have enough protection.
CPD leaders knew cop proposed hiring hitman to kill fellow detective, new federal lawsuit alleges
The lawsuit alleges an officer faced years of violent abuse and threats at the hands of another detective while top brass and city officials have refused to investigate or discipline him.
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WBEZ@wbez.org · yesterdayA group of high-ranking Chicago police officials are pushing to form their own union, setting up a possible fight with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration.
We have a literal VACCINE against CANCER, yet we let our weird fundamentalist body issues prevent us from being immeasurably grateful for it and giving it to every child. There are plenty of children and families dealing with other cancers who would give ANYTHING to have had an effective vaccine.
Home from the dentist. I am feeling a bit tired, but will try to take a walk this afternoon. Resting on the couch with my homegirl, Chloe. she look like she ‘bout to take a nap, which sounds like a good idea fr.
If you can’t resist picking up a pebble or a perfect shell at the beach this photo is for you. There are 7 scallops (the shell Botticelli’s Venus was standing in) to find among the treasure:
My dad’s is as the end of the month!
Big Bad Booty Daddy@bamaslymm.blacksky.app · yesterdayIs everybody birthday in August???
You open up the clock and inside is the broken machinery of the universe. You don't have time for this
Just listened to that Touch It remix like, 2 minutes ago.
VaJenell Hugh-Briss@finalgirlboss.bsky.social · yesterdayNelly Furtado’s remix of Get Ya Freak On and the Touch It remix with MJB, Rah Digga, and Missy are the sequels that are as fire as the originals, like T2 and Aliens.
Blue crabs invading Italy and crawfish invading Spain. Sounds like my talents are needed in Europe.
Winnie the Pooh: Feeding Time, I'm Ready!
Alt: Winnie the Pooh: Feeding Time, I'm Ready!
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