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Human culture is changing too fast for evolution to catch up – here’s how it may affect you
Human culture is changing too fast for evolution to catch up – here’s how it may affect you
Human culture has changed too fast for evolution to keep up.
theconversation.com
February 19, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Human culture is changing too fast for evolution to catch up – here’s how it may affect you
DNA Reveals Surprise Twist About Christopher Columbus
DNA Reveals Surprise Twist About Christopher Columbus
On 22 February 1498, a well-weathered mid-40s Christopher Columbus ordained in writing that his estate in the Italian port city of Genoa would be maintained for his family "because from it I came and ...
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February 19, 2025 at 12:47 PM
DNA Reveals Surprise Twist About Christopher Columbus
Scientists alarmed as Rubin Observatory changes biography of astronomer Vera Rubin amid Trump's push to end DEI efforts
"The idea that they can somehow obliterate these sources is dead wrong — scientists in general and astronomers in particular are not going to take these threats lying down."
"The idea that they can somehow obliterate these sources is dead wrong — scientists in general and astronomers in particular are not going to take these threats lying down."
Scientists alarmed as Rubin Observatory changes biography of astronomer Vera Rubin amid Trump's push to end DEI efforts
"The idea that they can somehow obliterate these sources is dead wrong — scientists in general and astronomers in particular are not going to take these threats lying down."
www.space.com
February 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Scientists alarmed as Rubin Observatory changes biography of astronomer Vera Rubin amid Trump's push to end DEI efforts
"The idea that they can somehow obliterate these sources is dead wrong — scientists in general and astronomers in particular are not going to take these threats lying down."
"The idea that they can somehow obliterate these sources is dead wrong — scientists in general and astronomers in particular are not going to take these threats lying down."
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OTD in 2022 my parody ambassador said Biden was absolutely wrong that Russia is about to invade Ukraine.
He was trying to "instigate Ukraine". Whatever that means. But it does mean we aren't lying about peace.
He was trying to "instigate Ukraine". Whatever that means. But it does mean we aren't lying about peace.
February 18, 2025 at 2:25 PM
OTD in 2022 my parody ambassador said Biden was absolutely wrong that Russia is about to invade Ukraine.
He was trying to "instigate Ukraine". Whatever that means. But it does mean we aren't lying about peace.
He was trying to "instigate Ukraine". Whatever that means. But it does mean we aren't lying about peace.
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That’s how you write a headline, people.
February 19, 2025 at 5:29 AM
That’s how you write a headline, people.
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Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.
February 18, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Imagine being rich enough to do anything you want and choosing to take food and medicine from starving children to give yourself even more money.
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AP is banned from WH events and all the other legacy journalists walk right in.
If this was the 60s, we know who would have been with the Freedom Riders, and who would’ve been writing about them from a safe place.
AP stands alone.
Sad but true.
If this was the 60s, we know who would have been with the Freedom Riders, and who would’ve been writing about them from a safe place.
AP stands alone.
Sad but true.
February 19, 2025 at 3:21 AM
AP is banned from WH events and all the other legacy journalists walk right in.
If this was the 60s, we know who would have been with the Freedom Riders, and who would’ve been writing about them from a safe place.
AP stands alone.
Sad but true.
If this was the 60s, we know who would have been with the Freedom Riders, and who would’ve been writing about them from a safe place.
AP stands alone.
Sad but true.
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OTD in 2022 Russian Deputy FM Ryabkov stated "Russia has no plan for any aggressive actions. We will not attack, strike or invade Ukraine".
So you can believe us about peace negotiations now
So you can believe us about peace negotiations now
February 19, 2025 at 7:08 AM
OTD in 2022 Russian Deputy FM Ryabkov stated "Russia has no plan for any aggressive actions. We will not attack, strike or invade Ukraine".
So you can believe us about peace negotiations now
So you can believe us about peace negotiations now
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Elmo's Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly moves literally into the U.S. aviation sector.
February 18, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Elmo's Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly moves literally into the U.S. aviation sector.
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Don't believe one single statement from Putin....
OTD in 2022 i denied any invasion would happen.
So you can believe my promises about peace now.
So you can believe my promises about peace now.
February 18, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Don't believe one single statement from Putin....
Don't believe one single statement from Putin....
OTD in 2022 i denied any invasion would happen.
So you can believe my promises about peace now.
So you can believe my promises about peace now.
February 18, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Don't believe one single statement from Putin....
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JUST IN: Another medical horror story in an affidavit from a USAID employee stationed overseas. Says his pregnant wife was not medevac-ed for emergency health care because of directives from DC. Took intervention of a U.S. senator to reverse — but was too late. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
February 18, 2025 at 1:40 AM
JUST IN: Another medical horror story in an affidavit from a USAID employee stationed overseas. Says his pregnant wife was not medevac-ed for emergency health care because of directives from DC. Took intervention of a U.S. senator to reverse — but was too late. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25...
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Storm-1516 and R-FBI: Russian Attempts to Interfere in the German Federal Election ⚠️
Together with CeMAS, we've released a new report on Russian information manipulation and interference into the #German elections through #disinformation.
alliance4europe.eu/storm-1516-g... #Bundestagswahl
Together with CeMAS, we've released a new report on Russian information manipulation and interference into the #German elections through #disinformation.
alliance4europe.eu/storm-1516-g... #Bundestagswahl
Storm-1516 and R-FBI: Russian Attempts to Interfere in the German Election
Russian influence operations Storm-1516 and R-FBI are targeting Germany’s federal election and managed to get amplified by AfD accounts.
alliance4europe.eu
February 18, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Storm-1516 and R-FBI: Russian Attempts to Interfere in the German Federal Election ⚠️
Together with CeMAS, we've released a new report on Russian information manipulation and interference into the #German elections through #disinformation.
alliance4europe.eu/storm-1516-g... #Bundestagswahl
Together with CeMAS, we've released a new report on Russian information manipulation and interference into the #German elections through #disinformation.
alliance4europe.eu/storm-1516-g... #Bundestagswahl
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As noted by a Korean journalist during today Midday, Ursula von der Leyen adopted Trump’s rhetoric in her readout of the meeting with Kellogg.
“End the bloodshed”.
“End the bloodshed”.
February 18, 2025 at 12:27 PM
As noted by a Korean journalist during today Midday, Ursula von der Leyen adopted Trump’s rhetoric in her readout of the meeting with Kellogg.
“End the bloodshed”.
“End the bloodshed”.
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📢 App Version 1.98 is rolling out now, including: (1/5)
• a new option for who can reply to your posts
• search posts by a user
• lots of little improvements to make the app feel better!
• a new option for who can reply to your posts
• search posts by a user
• lots of little improvements to make the app feel better!
February 17, 2025 at 9:20 PM
📢 App Version 1.98 is rolling out now, including: (1/5)
• a new option for who can reply to your posts
• search posts by a user
• lots of little improvements to make the app feel better!
• a new option for who can reply to your posts
• search posts by a user
• lots of little improvements to make the app feel better!
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📢 1.98 is rolling out now (2/5)
Choose who can reply to your posts by clicking into “Anybody can interact.”
Now you can choose “your followers” as an option — aka only people who follow you can reply to the post!
Choose who can reply to your posts by clicking into “Anybody can interact.”
Now you can choose “your followers” as an option — aka only people who follow you can reply to the post!
February 17, 2025 at 9:20 PM
📢 1.98 is rolling out now (2/5)
Choose who can reply to your posts by clicking into “Anybody can interact.”
Now you can choose “your followers” as an option — aka only people who follow you can reply to the post!
Choose who can reply to your posts by clicking into “Anybody can interact.”
Now you can choose “your followers” as an option — aka only people who follow you can reply to the post!
9 Brilliant Astronomy Events to Be Sure to See This Year.
From supermoons to a total eclipse to the national park’s biggest and best-attended star parties, these are the must-see celestial shows of the year.
www.outsideonline.com/adventure-tr...
From supermoons to a total eclipse to the national park’s biggest and best-attended star parties, these are the must-see celestial shows of the year.
www.outsideonline.com/adventure-tr...
Get Stoked to Stargaze This Year! 9 Astronomy Events You Can’t Miss.
From supermoons to a total eclipse to the national park’s biggest and best-attended star parties, these are the must-see celestial shows of the year
www.outsideonline.com
February 18, 2025 at 9:49 AM
9 Brilliant Astronomy Events to Be Sure to See This Year.
From supermoons to a total eclipse to the national park’s biggest and best-attended star parties, these are the must-see celestial shows of the year.
www.outsideonline.com/adventure-tr...
From supermoons to a total eclipse to the national park’s biggest and best-attended star parties, these are the must-see celestial shows of the year.
www.outsideonline.com/adventure-tr...
New here.
Interested in science, philosophy, politics, environment, social justice.
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February 18, 2025 at 9:42 AM
New here.
Interested in science, philosophy, politics, environment, social justice.
Interested in science, philosophy, politics, environment, social justice.