Roman concrete produces as much, if not more, CO2 as modern concrete, fewer air pollutants.
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"After announcing plans to find and restrict underage users on YouTube, the company now says it will start detecting whether Google users based in the US are under 18."
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Google is using AI age checks to lock down user accounts
Google is widely rolling out its AI age estimation technology, which will use a person’s search history and their activity on YouTube to determine whether they’re under 18.Emma Roth (The Verge)
Democrats created them.
Republicans are cutting them.
This isn’t complicated.
Medicare and Medicaid turn 60 – and face historic cuts decades in the making | Medicaid | The Guardian
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Medicare and Medicaid turn 60 – and face historic cuts decades in the making
Republicans enacted the largest cuts to healthcare in US history, and fulfilled decades of conservative rhetoricJessica Glenza (The Guardian)
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Russian convent hands out plastic fetuses to women in anti-abortion campaign
A convent in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk recently organized a campaign of handing out plastic fetuses to local women in an effort to discourage abortions, according to the independent outlet 7×7.Meduza
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Wittgenstein Plays Chess With Marcel Duchamp or How Not To Do Philosophy (Trailer)
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White Sox trade Austin Slater to Yankees as trade deadline sell-off begins
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White Sox deal Austin Slater to Yankees as trade deadline sell-off begins
The Sox, who acquired pitching prospect Gage Ziehl, also scratched starter Adrian Houser in anticipation of a deal.Mitchell Armentrout (Chicago Sun-Times)
The American Cinematheque’s ‘Friend of the Fest’ Brings Your Favorite Movies and Podcasts Together
https://www.indiewire.com/news/festivals/american-cinematheque-friend-of-the-fest-2025-lineup-1235141533/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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American Cinematheque's 'Friend of the Fest' Sets August 2025 Lineup
The American Cinematheque's podcast celebration returns with appearances by Marc Maron, Mario Van Peebles, Tim Heidecker, and more.Jim Hemphill (IndieWire)
"Do you use /e/OS (which is a European fork of Android btw), GrapheneOS, LineageOS or any other open-source fork of Android?
Sorry, no age verification for you, which will mean that you’ll probably be locked out of many applications in the future."
@fabio über die neuesten Irrwege der EU in Richtung #digitaleIdentität und #Altersverifizierung:
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"In other words, EU representatives have (rightfully) talked a lot over the past years about digital sovereignty ..
Fabio Manganiello (@fabio@manganiello.social)
The EU is making a very bad mistake here.The EU is developing an app for age verification that can be used by many other applications as a legal way of ensuring that a user is at least 18 before ac...manganiello.social
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Angels Make Surprising Trade for Luis Garcia, Andrew Chafin
The Angels are on the outside looking in at the Wild Card race, but that didn't stop them from acquiring a pair of high-leverage relievers Wednesday.Jon Paul Hoornstra (Newsweek)
MAGA purity: Why right-wing Christian influencers are reigniting the 'thin is in' movement
Salon's Amanda Marcotte has reported on a trend among MAGA women she calls "Mar-a-Lago face." This look includes very heavy, caked-on makeup, lots of bronzer, a fake tan, full lips, and, in some cases, plastic surgery — and Marcotte cited Homeland Se…Alex Henderson (Alternet.org)
Turkey unveils powerful non-nuclear aerial bombs at defence fair
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Turkey unveils powerful non-nuclear aerial bombs at defence fair | Africanews
Both the GAZAP and the Hayalet bombs can be dropped from a US F-16 fighter jet and weigh nearly a tonne each.Africanews
The Sims convinced another huge musician to sing in Simlish
FKA Twigs’ new music video was created in The Sims 4 and is sung entirely in SimlishClaire Lewis (Polygon)
Film At Lincoln Center Relaunching ‘Scary Movies’ Series, Lineup Includes Alexander Ullom’s ‘It Ends’ & Harry Kümel’s ‘Daughters of Darkness’ — Trailer
https://deadline.com/2025/07/film-at-lincoln-center-scary-movies-trailer-1236474007/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Film At Lincoln Center Relaunching ‘Scary Movies’ Series — Trailer
Scary Movies XIII will run at Lincoln Center from August 15 through August 21.Zac Ntim (Deadline)
@pseudonym He is wearing a cone of pride, a cone of magnificence, a cone of abundance!
There is no shame here.
Exclusive: Senate Dem presses Amazon on price hikes amid tariffs
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Tua Tagovailoa: I'd definitely love some preseason snaps
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Tua Tagovailoa: I'd definitely love some preseason snaps
Injuries have kept Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa off the field for significant chunks of time during his career and he said recently that he's not going to put himself "in situations where I’m not available for my team" in the future.Josh Alper (NBC Sports)
‘Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’: Grace Van Patten Confronts the Truth as Amanda Knox in Trailer
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Amanda Knox Series Trailer: Grace Van Patten in 'The Twisted Tale'
"For 15 years, I've been defined by something that I didn't do," says the 'Tell Me Lies' star in the Hulu series, which is also produced by Knox.Jackie Strause (The Hollywood Reporter)
Harley-Davidson to sell $5 billion stake of financial services business - EUROPE SAYS
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Una ciclista de les Illes Maurici es posa el mallot groc de líder a la cinquena etapa del @LeTourFemmes
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Kim Le Court-Pienaar es posa el mallot groc
Ho ha fet després de signar una cinquena etapa espectacularXavi Ballesteros (L'Esportiu de Catalunya)
'Letting Trump be Trump' isn’t working: Conservative warns MAGA 'is bound to split apart'
President Donald Trump is no Ronald Reagan, says conservative pundit Jonah Goldberg.“In Ronald Reagan’s first term, many movement conservatives were frustrated by what they perceived as the Gipper’s drift toward centrism.Adam Lynch (Alternet.org)
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Drag Race UK star feels ‘more wary’ after four homophobic incidents in one month
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/07/30/drag-race-uk-star-feels-wary-after-enduring-four-homophobic-incidents-in-one-month/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Drag Race UK star feels ‘more wary’ after four homophobic incidents in one month
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star Pixie Polite is speaking out after experiencing four separate incidents of homophobic abuse in just one month.Marcus Wratten (PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news)
Xavier Worthy placed in concussion protocol
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Xavier Worthy placed in concussion protocol
Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy exited practice early on Tuesday and is now set to be sidelined for at least a little bit.Myles Simmons (NBC Sports)
Senators Renew Call for Full Arms Embargo on Israel Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza
"Recognizing that our government cannot control how and where Israel uses military exports from Canada, we are calling for a full and immediate arms embargo against Israel under Canada’s unilateral sanctions legislation."
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💙💛 A mother and her son are hiding in a shelter during an air alert. She is trying to calm her child while russian targets are being shot down in the sky.
Children should never have to hear, see, or know what war is. 💔
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Hunter Renfrow did not practice Wednesday due to hamstring issue
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Hunter Renfrow did not practice Wednesday due to hamstring issue
Receiver Hunter Renfrow's comeback took a brief pause on Wednesday.Myles Simmons (NBC Sports)
Seahawks extend GM John Schneider's contract through 2030
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Seahawks extend GM John Schneider's contract through 2030
Seahawks General Manager John Schneider won't be leaving Seattle any time soon.Michael David Smith (NBC Sports)
Only on 13: The timeline and future of phased array radar technology - EUROPE SAYS
NORMAN, Oklahoma (KTRK) -- This summer, ABC13 Meteorologist Elyse Smith traveled to Norman, Oklahoma, to learn more about the world's most advanced weatherEUROPE SAYS
‘Cactus Pears’ Review: Grief Spurs a Tender Romance in a Delicate Indian Drama
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'Cactus Pears' Review: Grief Spurs a Tender Romance in Indian Drama
After the death of his father, a young man returns to his rural hometown and reconnects with an old friend in Rohan Kanawade's debut feature, which won the grand jury prize at Sundance.Lovia Gyarkye (The Hollywood Reporter)
Julia Butters Gets Freaky (on a Friday)
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Julia Butters on Role in Disney's Freakier Friday Sequel With Lindsay Lohan
When she was nine the actress was already stealing scenes from Leonardo DiCaprio. Now, at 16, she’s co-starring with Lindsay Lohan in Disney’s body-swapping sequel.Seija Rankin (The Hollywood Reporter)
Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical unauthenticated arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the WordPress theme 'Alone,' to achieve remote code execution and perform a full site takeover.
This helps users in places like China and Russia connect to the Tor network – even when obfs4 bridges are blocked.
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#Tor #TailsOS #Privacy
New Release: Tails 6.18 | Tor Project
You can now use WebTunnel bridges to connect to the Tor network from Tails.blog.torproject.org
RFK Jr. Has Been Handed a Very Dangerous Weapon | The Nation
How a bigoted doctor, an extremist judge, and the Supreme Court all combined to give the secretary a powerful new way to undermine public health.The Nation
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For Jews who back Israel, is famine in Gaza a breaking point? – The Forward
Famine in Gaza is spreading. For "troubled committed Zionists," who have previously stood up for Israel, it could mark a breaking point.The Forward
‘The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox’ Unravels in Official Series Trailer - EUROPE SAYS
'The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox' - Credit: Youtube/HuluEUROPE SAYS
European dockworkers demand halt to arms shipments to Israel
Israel says its Gaza offensive is self-defence, but dissent is spreading. In June, French dockworkers blocked a shipment of arms components bound for Israel, rousing support across Europe. In the Italian port of Genoa, dockworkers — long opposed to arms exports — joined the protest.
MAGA purity: Why right-wing Christian influencers are reigniting the 'thin is in' movement
Salon's Amanda Marcotte has reported on a trend among MAGA women she calls "Mar-a-Lago face." This look includes very heavy, caked-on makeup, lots of bronzer, a fake tan, full lips, and, in some cases, plastic surgery — and Marcotte cited Homeland Se…Alex Henderson (Alternet.org)
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