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The rise in Niño 3.4 region sea surface temperatures over the past few weeks has been nothing short of astonishing. We are now hotter than any days during the 1997/1998 super El Niño event, and we are still many months from the peak.
At least 4 journalists are being dragged to court in Newark, NJ, TOMORROW following their arrests while covering protests at Delaney Hall. YOU CAN HELP: Use this form to tell prosecutors they must drop all charges. It takes 1 minute. Supporting democracy has never been this quick, free and easy...
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Good. Leave them alone. Ban the practice. Pass my OCTOPUS Act.
Nueva Pescanova Scraps Worlds First Commercial Octopus Farm Plan
Nueva Pescanova Scraps Worlds First Commercial Octopus Farm Plan Seafood News
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I just found out that Abby Wambach, Julie Foudy, and Billie Jean King have a web/pocast called Welcome to the Party. www.youtube.com/@WelcomeToTh...
Welcome To The Party
What’s up, Party People! Abby Wambach, Julie Foudy, and Billie Jean King welcome you to the women’s sports party. Whether you’ve been here all along or are looking to get in the game, you're invited. ...
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Finally, there's an *economic* coin-trick: "AI will destroy jobs." Sure, yes, AI is destroying jobs. But there's a vast difference between "You got fired because an AI can do your job" and "You got fired because your boss was convinced that the AI can do your job, even though it *cannot*." 45/
Affirmation Coyote hopes you enjoy Chocolate Chip Cookie Day. nationaldaycalendar.com/celebrations...
NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE DAY
National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day on August 4 gives us an opportunity to dunk America's #1 favorite cookie in a tall glass of ice cold milk, coffee, or tea! Whether yours are homemade or store b...
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More than 65,000 people have been displaced by the Spokane Complex Fires — and hundreds have lost their homes. If you have even $5 to go towards short and long term assistance, here's a trusted community source: innovia.org
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Learn how you can bring your whole community together through the power of a shared meal. APPLY FOR A GRANT Find an event What is your America at 250? Join the mosaic, host a meal, share a story, and ...
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Bluesky oldheads will remember that brief period of time when the conservative trolls tried to storm the place and were flummoxed by the idea they would have to organically grow an audience and that someone who didn't want to talk to them could nuke every interaction they ever had from orbit
I might be late on the uptake, but did the trending topics get wordier?
It’s not a cult. They just keep finding new domestic abusers to cheer for. www.politico.com/news/2026/07...
Quintumble - Aug 2, 2026 🎯 97 🟪 0 ⌛ 03:47 ------ Current streak: 2 🐣 Longest streak: 10 🐹 quintumble.com
🚨 After 40 years of research, Brazilian scientist Dr. Mariangela Hungria wins the World Food Prize for pioneering a $2 nitrogen-fixing bacteria treatment that replaces costly fertilizers, saves farmers $25 billion annually, and cuts 230 million tons of CO₂ emissions.
I'm probably remembering this wrong, but I thought they said at first masks wouldn't help to keep people from hoarding masks only because we didn't have enough and they wanted them for health care workers.
Dr. Lucky Tran@luckytran.com · 7d agoLet’s be clear here, when scientists say mistakes were made at the start of the pandemic, we DO NOT mean that we did too much. We mean not socially distancing quickly enough, not making tests widely available, and not acknowledging COVID is airborne and distributing N95 masks to everyone.
If you've wondered, like I have, how tf Graham Platner made it through vetting with multiple credible sexual assault allegations? He didn't. The guy in charge of vetting him also has multiple credible allegations, & just didn't think vetting was important. slate.com/news-and-pol...
The Guy Who Recruited Graham Platner Has a History of Sexual Misconduct Allegations Too
Is this why Platner made it so far?
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The fact that this feature ever saw the light of day is unequivocal proof that the people endlessly cramming AI into everything aren’t spending even 1 second asking themselves if what they’re doing is a good idea.
Joseph Cox@josephcox.bsky.social · 6d agoNew from 404 Media: Google Earth has introduced an AI feature that lets anyone fabricate completely bullshit satellite images. In our own tests, we added a “bomb blast and crater” to an area of Los Angeles. This is a misinformation time bomb, will 100% be abused www.404media.co/google-earth...
Just saw this on reddit. How have I never seen this meme before?
Clicking the link may cause cursing because holy shit GUGH. OWOWOWowowow.
The Associated Press@apnews.com · 7d agoDavid Cifaldi was approaching the top of Montana’s highest peak with two friends when their hiking adventure took a dangerous turn: Cifaldi slipped and impaled himself on his trekking pole.
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Scientists fitted 75 of the fastest animals in the Americas with GPS trackers and discovered they were carving pathways between solar panels instead of jumping over them
GPS tracking revealed that pronghorns adapted to a massive solar farm by creating natural pathways around the infrastructure rather than jumping the fences.
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Several major cities are now close enough to running out of water that officials have started planning for the day the taps are switched off, and the list is getting longer every year
As aquifers deplete and droughts intensify, cities from Phoenix to Cape Town are confronting a once-unthinkable scenario: what happens when the water stops flowing.
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National Chicken Wing Day! Chicken without the noise and feathers and pecky part. Yes, please. nationaldaycalendar.com/celebrations...
NATIONAL CHICKEN WING DAY
On July 29, National Chicken Wing Day encourages a frenzy of dipping and sauce tasting with our chicken wings. With so many choices, be sure to pace yourself because there are a lot of wings to be enj...
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