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TruthOut 11h ago

The Tech Oligarchs Have Captured Washington — Now They’re Pivoting to the States

by Jai Dulani

AI and crypto firms have spent record amounts on the 2026 midterms.

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Kottke 1d ago

ArtCraft is building open source versions of what looks...

by Jason Kottke

ArtCraft is building open source versions of what looks like most of Adobe’s Creative Cloud apps . Oh, and a word processor and a spreadsheet app because why not?

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The Intercept 2d ago

Trump Wanted Minnesota 15 Case to Be Another Prairieland. Instead, Twin Cities Rallied Behind Anti-ICE Activists.

by Matt Sledge

The mainstream of Minnesota’s left-of-center politics — including unions, the backbone of Democratic power — are behind the radical left. The post Trump Wanted Minnesota 15 Case…

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Slashdot 1d ago

A New 'Super Ice' Is 10 Times Stronger, Bringing It Close to The Strength of Concrete

by BeauHD

Researchers have created a strengthened "BioPykrete" by combining ice with cellulose nanocrystals and a custom protein that binds the plant-based crystals to the ice structure. In…

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The Handbasket 5d ago

What it's like to witness a botched execution

by Marisa Kabas

Q+A with Steven Hale of The Nashville Banner, who watched as Christa Pike survived two lethal injections.

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Ars Technica 15h ago

OpenAI, Google pushing new AI models easily tricked into making nudes, researchers say

by Ashley Belanger

Attack method exposes flaws in OpenAI, Google safeguards against AI nudes.

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Aaron Parnas 2d ago

Major Monday Update: Judge Erupts at Trump Administration, Musk Dumps Record Money into Elections, Russian Bot Farms Fall Apart

by Aaron Parnas

Hey everyone, happy Monday evening.

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Tangle 4d ago

The 2026 Election Could Change Everything for AOC

by Isaac Saul

Will the midterms launch AOC’s 2028 presidential run? In this clip from Suspension of the Rules, Isaac Saul shares his 2026 midterm hot take: the

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Zeteo 2d ago

7 Reasons Not to Celebrate Christopher Columbus Today

by Team Zeteo

President Trump vowed to bring Columbus Day ‘back from the ashes.’ But here are some shocking things you may not know about the much-celebrated historical figure behind it.

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Slashdot 1d ago

Linus Torvalds On Why AI Works For Him

by BeauHD

An anonymous reader quotes a report from ZDNet: Many open-source developers still dislike AI. The latest example is System76 banning AI-generated content from its COSMIC desktop.…

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404 Media 4d ago

Scientists Detect Record-Breaking Radio Signal from the Ancient Universe

by Becky Ferreira

A fast radio burst that traveled across 10 billion light years reached Earth in 2024, doubling the distance record for these unexplained and energetic signals from space.

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Heather Cox Richardson 3d ago

October 10, 2026

by Heather Cox Richardson

So now, after more than a decade of pretending that he is not associated with Russia and that he would honor the U.S.

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Zeteo 3d ago

Did You Watch the Film They Don’t Want You To See? ‘Gaza: Doctors Under Attack’ Is Still Available Globally Via Zeteo

by Team Zeteo

Gaza’s healthcare workers, those killed and those still alive, are still working during a genocide; don’t let their stories be forgotten. Watch this documentary from Zeteo to keep…

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Ars Technica 1d ago

Apple’s first smart display is the 7-inch HomeView for $299

by Scharon Harding

It can recognize up to six users with its camera.

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Slashdot 1d ago

GTA 6 Is Reportedly Coming to PC In Early 2027

by BeauHD

GamesBeat reports that Rockstar plans to release Grand Theft Auto VI on PC in the first quarter of 2027, just a few months after its November 19, 2026 launch on consoles. The…

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Kottke 1d ago

Overdose Offsets: Why Every Bag of Fentanyl I Sell Is Net...

by Jason Kottke

Overdose Offsets: Why Every Bag of Fentanyl I Sell Is Net Life-Positive . “Every death on my corner is offset, with a third of a toddler left over, and I’d like that number in the…

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