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Steven Saus
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I often (but not only) post things I've found around the web that I think are neat. Neurospicy elder polyamorous weirdo. BlueSky bridge of my Mastodon account: https://bsky.app/profile/StevenSaus.faithcollapsing.com.ap.brid.gy
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 17m
(14 Oct) Hear What the Language Spoken by Our Ancestors 6,000 Years Ago Might Have Sounded Like

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#history #language
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 35m
(14 Oct) With just $800 in basic equipment, researchers found a stunning variety of data—including thousands of T-Mobile users’ calls and texts and even US military communications—sent by satellites unencrypted.

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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 55m
(14 Oct) Microsoft previews People grouping in OneDrive photos • The Register

: Then shalt thee change the setting three times, no more!

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#privacy #microsoft
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 1h
(13 Oct) If You Can Read This, You’re About to Get Scammed

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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 1h
(13 Oct) Why Signal’s post-quantum makeover is an amazing engineering achievement

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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 1h
(13 Oct) ’An increasing attack on water resources from multiple fronts’: Scientists warn ’day zero droughts’ could hit before 2030

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#climate-change #planet-earth
Image was created as a still grab taken from video.) Cape Town residents queue to refill water bottles at Newlands Brewery Spring Water Point on January 30, 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 12h
(13 Oct) Hidden ’doomed’ star revealed by James Webb Space Telescope could solve decades-old mystery

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#astronomy #space
An image of the spiral galaxy NGC 1637 with additional detailed images of the red supergiant before and after it went supernova, combining JWST and Hubble observations.
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 12h
(13 Oct) Students With Hearing and Vision Loss Get Funding Back Despite Trump’s Anti-DEI Campaign

by Jodi S. Cohen and Jennifer Smith Richards ...

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#education
Education Dept. Reverses Decision to Halt Funds for Deafblind Student Programs — ProPublicaMenuProPublicaProPublicaMenuSearchMailArrow RightMenuProPublicaCloseProPublicaSearchRacial JusticeHealthcarePoliticsCriminal JusticeBlueskyInstagramFacebookXYouTubeThreadsLinkedInRSSContrastProPublicaXBlueskyThreadsLinkedInCaretMailArrow RightProPublicaClose
Following public outcry, the Department of Education has reversed its decision to cut funding for students who have both hearing and vision loss, opting instead to reroute grants to an organization that will provide funding to these students.
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 12h
(11 Oct) Equality Ohio releases Family Law Guide for LGBTQ+ Ohioans

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#families #gay-ohio #lgbt-ohio #lgbtq-ohio #transgender-ohio
Equality Ohio releases Family Law Guide for LGBTQ+ Ohioans
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 13h
(13 Oct) Miniature Skeleton: A ghostly 2,000-year-old party favor from a Roman banquet

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#archaeology #romans
Miniature Skeleton: A ghostly 2,000-year-old party favor from a Roman banquet
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 13h
(13 Oct) The 1976 Synth Album That Promised to Help Your Plants Grow: Discover Mother Earth’s Plantasia

https://www.openculture.com/2025/10/mother-earths-plantasia.html

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#music
The 1976 Synth Album That Promised to Help Your Plants Grow: Discover Mother Earth’s Plantasia
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 13h
(13 Oct) On the Front Line of the Fluoride Wars, Debate Over Drinking Water Treatment Turns Raucous

by Anna Clark ...

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#health-care
Fluoridation Debate Turns Raucous in a Michigan Community — ProPublicaMenuProPublicaProPublicaMenuSearchMailArrow RightMenuProPublicaCloseProPublicaSearchRacial JusticeHealthcarePoliticsCriminal JusticeBlueskyInstagramFacebookXYouTubeThreadsLinkedInRSSContrastProPublicaXBlueskyThreadsLinkedInCaretMailArrow RightProPublicaClose
After decades of fluoridating drinking water to improve public health, some communities are wavering on the practice. In one Michigan county, the medical director is mirroring Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts against fluoridation.
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 14h
(11 Oct) OpenAI Will Stop Saving Users’ Deleted Posts

ChatGPT chat logs have the right to disappear again.

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#artificial-intelligence #new-york-times #openai
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 14h
(11 Oct) TT-RSS Shuts Down, but the Project Lives On Under a New Fork

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#linux-&-open-source-news #rss-aggregator #self-hosted #software
Tiny Tiny RSS self-hosted open-source RSS reader and news aggregator.
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 14h
(09 Oct) The Aberdeen Bestiary, One of the Great Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts, Now Digitized in High Resolution & Made Available Online

https://s.faithcollapsing.com/lja45

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#books #history
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 2d
(11 Oct) Hidden, supercharged ’thermostat’ may cause Earth to overcorrect for climate change

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#climate-change #planet-earth
Phytoplankton as seen under the microscope.
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 2d
(11 Oct) Police Say People Keep Calling 911 Over an ‘AI Homeless Man’ TikTok Prank

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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 2d
(11 Oct) Scientists Completed a Damning Toxicity Report on This Forever Chemical. The EPA Hasn’t Released It.

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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 2d
(10 Oct) UPS Is Destroying Packages Stuck in Trump’s Tariff Chaos

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#donald-trump #reddit #tariffs #tech-news #ups
Donald Trump holds a tariffs poster during a speech in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 2d
(10 Oct) Astronomers Discover a Suspiciously Hard-to-See Object That Just Might Be Evidence of Dark Matter

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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 2d
(10 Oct) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Makes Bizarre Connection Between Circumcision, Tylenol, and Autism

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#autism #circumcision #health #rfk-jr
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 2d
(10 Oct) Extreme weather caused more than $100 billion in damage by June — smashing US records

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#climate-change #planet-earth
a view of the devastation after the 2025 fire in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 3d
(10 Oct) Lakewood, the ‘unofficial gay capital of Ohio,’ unanimously passes Gender Freedom Policy

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Lakewood, the ‘unofficial gay capital of Ohio,’ unanimously passes Gender Freedom Policy
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 3d
(10 Oct) “I Don’t Want to Be Here Anymore”: They Tried to Self-Deport, Then Got Stranded in Trump’s America

by Melissa Sanchez and Mariam Elba ...

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#immigration
Immigrants Who Tried to Self-Deport with Trump’s CBP Home App Are Stuck in America — ProPublicaMenuProPublicaCloseProPublicaSearchRacial JusticeHealthcarePoliticsCriminal JusticeBlueskyInstagramFacebookXYouTubeThreadsLinkedInRSSContrastProPublicaXBlueskyLinkedInCaretMailArrow RightProPublicaClose
Venezuelan immigrants signed up for a Trump-promoted app called CBP Home, which promised a safe and easy way to leave the country, and prepared to leave on their given departure dates. Those dates have come and gone. They’re still stuck here.
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Steven Saus @stevensaus.com · 3d
(10 Oct) Elon Musk’s Boring Co. Accused of Nearly 800 Environmental Violations on Las Vegas Project

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#environment
Elon Musk’s Boring Co. Fined for Nearly 800 Alleged Violations on Vegas Project — ProPublicaMenuProPublicaProPublicaMenuSearchMailArrow RightMenuProPublicaCloseProPublicaSearchRacial JusticeHealthcarePoliticsCriminal JusticeBlueskyInstagramFacebookXYouTubeThreadsLinkedInRSSContrastProPublicaXBlueskyLinkedInCaretMailArrow RightProPublicaClose
Nevada could’ve fined the company more than $3 million, but regulators are seeking a reduced penalty of $242,800, citing an “extraordinary number of violations.”
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