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Dean Löw
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Illustrator/painter and bus driver into medieval history and fencing
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This research paper is the first time that a tipping point of a switch from a carbon sink to a carbon emission source in tropical rainforests has been identified clearly – not just for one year but for the last 20 years. Cause is a change in the local climate. www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Australian tropical rainforest trees switch in world first from carbon sink to emissions source
Researchers say carbon emissions change in Queensland tropical rainforests may have global climate implications
www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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we said all along that they wanted Gawker dead not because we embarrassed a pro wrestler but because the Epstein story is one Gawker was covering a decade before most other people caught up & was just one of many stories exposing powerful people and their misdeeds
Among the batch of newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein: Epstein telling Peter Thiel he would “gladly share…expenses for the Gawker suit.”

This was sent the day after @rmac.bsky.social and @mattdrange.bsky.social reported in Forbes that Thiel was behind the lawsuit that would bankrupt Gawker
January 31, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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we absolutely need to know who he sent this to. how is this something the public is being kept in the dark on???
January 31, 2026 at 10:29 PM
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King Charles’ official income “will jump from £86.3 million in 2024 to £132.1 million in 2025/6, almost exclusively because of the profits derived from offshore wind.”

www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/crown-e...
Crown Estate’s ‘monopoly profiteering’ hampering offshore wind and pushing up bills - Greenpeace - Greenpeace UK
Greenpeace UK has warned the Crown Estate that it is considering taking legal action unless the public body stops “monopoly profiteering” at the expense of bill payers and offshore wind developers. Th...
www.greenpeace.org.uk
January 31, 2026 at 12:45 PM
I just finished A Canticle for Leibowitz. Phenomenal book. Tragic and beautiful examination of nuclear Armageddon, faith, recurrence and memory. Definitely recommend.
January 31, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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“I was 13 years old when Donald J Trump raped me. Ghislaine Maxwell was also present,” reads one of the files, compiled from an FBI tip line record.
www.jezebel.com/doj-drops-mi...
DOJ Drops Millions of Epstein Files, Then Briefly Pulls 1 Listing Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Trump
“I was 13 years old when Donald J Trump raped me. Ghislaine Maxwell was also present,” reads one of the files, compiled from an FBI tip line record.
www.jezebel.com
January 30, 2026 at 10:24 PM
Dipshit Darren has always been a chancer and rip off merchant. To the bin
First trailer for Darren Aranofsky's new AI animated series 'On This Day... 1776'

• Tells short narrative stories about the Revolutionary War

• Uses Gen AI tools, including tech made by Google DeepMind

• Has SAG voice actors
January 29, 2026 at 7:57 PM
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Absolutely incredible sequence from CNN.

"Maduro was a paranoid lunatic always lying about the CIA trying to overthrow him. Anyways, now that the CIA has overthrown him..."
January 28, 2026 at 12:41 PM
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In response to announcement that he will be a new CBS contributor, Andrew Huberman tweeted “I’ve always gone issue-by-issue on health & science, spoken to experts w/a range of takes & presented where I see the center of (data) mass pointed. I’ll do the same with @CBSNews”. In Sept he posted this:
January 28, 2026 at 1:44 AM
Main reason I desperately want them to bottle the league.
There needs to be repercussions for Arteta and Arsenal for allowing Partey to continue playing for Arsenal. This will not be forgotten.
January 22, 2026 at 9:19 PM
@scumbelievable.bsky.social my cat used cuckoo as a pillow, thought you should know!
January 22, 2026 at 2:15 AM
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The world has entered “an era of global water bankruptcy” with irreversible consequences, according to a new United Nations report. https://cnn.it/4qxGTNX
January 20, 2026 at 10:01 PM
I just finished reading the Tad Williams Osten Ard books, I think it was 8 massive books (green angel tower is two books I wont argue on this)
It's a great series I happily recommend even as someone who doesn't read much fantasy. Loved it.
January 17, 2026 at 5:29 AM
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this is deeply satisfying to read. just masterfully done www.politico.com/news/magazin...
They Wanted a University Without Cancel Culture. Then Dissenters Were Ousted.
Inside the civil war at the anti-woke university backed by Bari Weiss.
www.politico.com
January 16, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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Holy hell, what an obituary
Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program
www.nytimes.com
January 15, 2026 at 4:57 PM
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SCOOP: Internal ICE material and testimony from an official obtained by 404 Media provides the clearest link yet between the technological infrastructure Palantir is building for ICE and the agency’s activities on the ground.

Inside the app called ELITE—what ICE uses to find neighborhoods to raid.
‘ELITE’: The Palantir App ICE Uses to Find Neighborhoods to Raid
Internal ICE material and testimony from an official obtained by 404 Media provides the clearest link yet between the technological infrastructure Palantir is building for ICE and the agency’s activit...
www.404media.co
January 15, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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Games Workshop defying all British Logic by steadfastly remaining a real, actual thing as opposed to charging with the rest of the country in the realm of the purely theoretical.
The Games Workshop results are interesting (and very honest) on AI and tariffs.
AI: not that exciting. Tariffs: much more manageable than expected.

images.ctfassets.net/ost7hseic9hc...
January 15, 2026 at 7:40 AM
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January 14, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
Statement by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell
YouTube video by Federal Reserve
www.youtube.com
January 12, 2026 at 12:35 AM
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January 11, 2026 at 7:23 PM
I love poetry
Shite performance , shite penalties , the stadium of shite.
January 10, 2026 at 3:27 PM
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via Minneapolis photographer Chris Juhn on Facebook
January 8, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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The sheer craven indignity of the We're All Looking for the Guy Who Did This hot dog costume man trying to sound somber as he reads a young trans woman's eulogy is going to give me a rage stroke.
A devastating story about the life and death of Lia Smith, a transgender woman and college student targeted by conservatives online because she briefly participated on the school's diving team. Lia was found dead by suicide last fall at the age of 21.

(Unlocked article below)
At Middlebury, She Hoped to Start Fresh. In Trump’s America, It Seemed Impossible.
www.nytimes.com
January 6, 2026 at 7:13 PM
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January 6, 2026 at 8:50 AM