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‘Devastating’ spending cuts: Advocates decry Trump tax law’s harm to Latino communities tennesseelookout.com/2025/07/2… #tennessee #activism #leftist


Seattle’s ‘community court’ connected some people arrested for low-level offenses to services without requiring that they first plead guilty. The Republican city attorney disbanded it. Now, she is now running for reelection.

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Of Course Duffy Blames Pete Buttigieg For Aviation Issues Under His Watch

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(1) Canada to start sending beef to Australia for 1st time in 20-plus years | Globalnews.ca (Me: Trump tariffs on Canada… Canada can sell elsewhere and cost of beef to US customers will rise further)

“Canada is known around the world for producing top-quality beef — and that’s a testament to the hard work of our producers,” said Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald in the statement. “Strengthening our trade ties with Australia — one of our key partners…

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Wolverton Mountain 🚵
#ClaudeKing
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Years ago I had a client who changed the text in their documents to a Kanji typeface thinking they were translating from English to Japanese. I explained that isn't how it works. They aggressively insisted I was wrong. Sometimes I wonder how that worked out for them. #type #design #translate #fail


Opera Accuses Microsoft of Anti-Competitive Edge Tactics slashdot.org/story/25/07/29/20…




Trump met teenage Epstein victim who was contestant in his beauty pageant
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/07/29/trump-teenage-epstein-victim-beauty-pageant/85420675007/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Third Whistleblower Accuses Trump Judicial Nominee of Misleading Lawmakers About Eric Adams’ Corruption Case mediaite.com/politics/third-wh…



Well, this is a pleasant surprise! "The Naked Gun" hits the big screen on August 1, and initial reactions from critics are really, really positive. "The Naked Gun is so deliciously stupid, and I mean that as the highest compliment. Very true to the spirit of the Leslie Nielsen movies I grew up loving," said Variety's Katcy Stephan. "If there was any justice in the world, Liam Neeson would get an Oscar," wrote IndieWire contributor Jimmy Hemphill. Here's @GamesRadar's story on the critical consensus, and what to expect from the movie.

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#Movies #Cinema #Film #NakedGun #LiamNeeson




Kid2: they have health potions but not mental-health potions

Me: uh, coffee??

Kid1: that’s just haste with a side of anxiety

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europesays.com/2286027/ Transport for Wales staff receive £1m in bonuses #UnitedKingdom #Wales


🇺🇦🇺🇸 Ukrainian drones will be sold in the US, and Ukraine will buy the latest weapons from America, — Speaker of Verkhovna Rada Stefanchuk

🗣️“In the fall, Ukrainian military-defense complex will surprise not only Ukrainians, but also the whole world with its new developments."




One of my absolute favourite guest blogs from the archive, by mudkri

#Kiss me kiss me kiss me
girlonthenet.com/blog/kiss-me/

#kiss



It's not so much that "everyone is making unreadable UIs"...

It's that changing the UI is what commercial OSes do to distract you from lack of features and added anti-features.

They make line go up.

in reply to Socketwench

a mix of that and over hiring on the design side leading to designers doing redesign work as busy work to justify their jobs.



Donald Trump just admitted he was aware of what Epstein was doing at Mar-A-Lago — and his admission was devastating and deeply incriminating.

youtu.be/RbpN9w340G8




'Five Nights at Freddy's,' WWE coming to Universal Studios Halloween upi.com/Entertainment_News/202…



So that guy travel 2,500 miles with an AR15 shot the managing director of the largest private equity real estate trust in America who’s primary job role included raising the income on their rental portfolio, and the government wants us to believe the shooter was actually mad at the NFL?

Okay buddy. Sure sure sure. 👍




It’s been a rough decade for Lord of The Rings games
https://www.polygon.com/gaming/617254/lotr-games-lord-of-the-rings-poor-reviews-slump?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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OtD 29 Jul 1900 King Umberto I of Italy was assassinated by anarchist Gaetano Bresci in revenge for the brutal suppression of a workers' demonstration in Milan which left hundreds dead. This is a history of the events: stories.workingclasshistory.co…


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Time To Save Big: Tick $100 Off the Google Pixel Watch 2
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Sorry Byron York, But Trump Is Still The TACO King

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