The Web is dying—replaced by the AI shit that developers are so horny for.
It’s spectacular to watch my entire industry being taking in by charlatans and eagerly rooting for their own demise.
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With the fiscal year drawing to a close, Congressional leaders are gearing up for a shutdown fight
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/with-the-fiscal-year-drawing-to-a-close-congressional-leaders-are-gearing-up-for-a-shutdown-fight?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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With the fiscal year drawing to a close, Congressional leaders are gearing up for a shutdown fight
Republican lawmakers view the Democrats as itching for a shutdown after a series of political losses this year.PBS News
‘The Lost Bus’ Trailer: Matthew McConaughey Is a Hero School Bus Driver Who Saves a Classroom of Kids from a Fire
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'The Lost Bus' Trailer: Matthew McConaughey as Hero School Bus Driver
Matthew McConaughey stars in 'The Lost Bus' which is based on a true story.Samantha Bergeson (IndieWire)
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Meta’s AI Recruiting Campaign Finds a New Target
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"Report suggests arms still flow from Canada to Israel despite denials
"Tax and shipping records appear to contradict Ottawa's claims"
OP-ED: If The Department Of Education Falls, So Do Black Families - Essence | Essence
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OP-ED: If The Department Of Education Falls, So Do Black Families
MomsRising’s Monifa Bandele breaks down how the rollback of federal protections puts the rights, safety, and futures of Black students—and the women who raise and teach them—at risk.Melissa Noel (Essence)
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He makes disgruntled noises when I try to gently extricate him, so fine. We'll see if Improbable Cat Physics holds or if I'm going to be picking clean laundry off the floor as the day progresses.
#Cats
‘I knew it would happen for Bruce’: David Sancious on walking away from Springsteen’s E Street Band
He inspired their band name and played on Born to Run but left before it turned his bandmates into superstars. As the album turns 50, does the musician – who went on to tour with Sting and Eric Clapton – have any regrets?Sarfraz Manzoor (The Guardian)
Le trafic est perturbé entre Paris Saint-Lazare et Mantes-la-Jolie via Poissy.
Pour plus d'informations sur cette perturbation, consultez le fil X de la ligne J.
Motif : panne d'un train en gare de Paris-St-Lazare.
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Investigation Underway After Two Women Fell Ill at RAADFest, a Las Vegas Anti-Aging Conference — ProPublica
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Investigation Underway After Two Women Fell Ill at RAADFest, a Las Vegas Anti-Aging Conference
The attendees both received peptide injections, an alternative therapy promoted by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a way to fight aging and chronic disease.ProPublica
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Live Flight Tracker - Real-Time Flight Tracker Map | Flightradar24
The world’s most popular flight tracker. Track planes in real-time on our flight tracker map and get up-to-date flight status & airport information.Flightradar24
Kevin Feige Teases a Major 'Avengers: Doomsday' Location
https://gizmodo.com/kevin-feige-teases-a-major-avengers-doomsday-location-2000636092?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Kevin Feige Teases a Major 'Avengers: Doomsday' Location
The president of Marvel Studios talks about the Fantastic Four's role in the upcoming Avengers film.Germain Lussier (Gizmodo)
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Why Is Gov. Gavin Newsom Blocking Rooftop Solar in California? – Mother Jones
Dry lightning potential in Northern California , Oregon, Nevada, Idaho for July 29th
#FireWx #ORwx #CAwx #IDwx #NVwx
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Severe weather, tornado, thunderstorm, fire weather, storm report, tornado watch, severe thunderstorm watch, mesoscale discussion, convective outlook products from the Storm Prediction Center.Storm Prediction Center
Mega Dragonite’s silly design has Pokémon fans reviving decade-old arguments
Mega Dragonite’s tender vibe isn’t sitting right with fans who thought the monster was meant to be imposing based on the original gamesPatricia Hernandez (Polygon)
Israel kills mother as doctors try to save her newborn in Gaza aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2…
Israel kills mother as doctors try to save her newborn in Gaza
Doctors in Gaza tried to save a newborn baby rescued from her dead mother’s womb after an Israeli attack.Al Jazeera
The Surgery That Reveals Everything That’s Wrong With Women’s Health Care – Mother Jones
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The surgery that reveals everything that's wrong with women’s health care
From "wandering wombs" to modern biases, the troubling politics of hysterectomiesMother Jones
China: Deadly floods hit the north of the country • FRANCE 24 English - EUROPE SAYS
🌍 Read the latest International News and Top Stories: https://www.france24.com/en/EUROPE SAYS
Als lid van de Partij voor de Dieren krijg ik maar geen antwoord op de vraag hoe wij denken over welzijn en rechten van zeemeerminnen.
Half mens, maar ook half vis!
En ik ben wel een beetje klaar met gezever dat zeemeerminnen niet echt bestaan, deze foto maakte ik gister voor de kust van Ameland, dus dat is nu w voor eens en voor altijd duidelijk!
Tales of the Shire friendship guide
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Tales of the Shire friendship guide
How to improve your friendship level in Tales of the ShireMarloes Valentina Stella (Polygon)
Man with dementia reported missing in Cumberland County
https://www.pennlive.com/news/2025/07/man-with-dementia-reported-missing-in-cumberland-county.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Man with dementia reported missing in Cumberland County
He walked away from his house in Carlisle late Tuesday morning.Jenna Wise | jwise@pennlive.com (pennlive)
Rangers Linked To Shocking Deal For $5.9M Closer At Trade Deadline
The Texas Rangers are firmly in the postseason hunt. They could turn to the Pittsburgh Pirates to find a valuable bullpen asset in the coming days.Zach Pressnell (Newsweek)
Tyra Banks Gets Real About Her Weird Crumb-Cleaning Habit
https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/a/lucille-barilla/tyra-banks-gets-real-about-her-weird-crumb-cleaning-habit?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Tyra Banks Gets Real About Her Weird Crumb-Cleaning Habit
The 'America’s Next Top Model' host admitted that her snacking habits might raise a few eyebrows.Lucille Barilla (Complex)
The shocking hit film about overworked nurses that’s causing alarm across Europe
A Swiss film about a nurse pushed to her limits one night is being praised for the picture it paints of treacherously underfunded healthcare. The director talks about the ‘heart-pounding’ story that inspired herDeborah Cole (The Guardian)
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What to Do, and Not Do, During a Heat Wave – Mother Jones
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What to do, and not do, during a heat wave
Tips for keeping kids, adults, and the elderly cool and safe—even sans air conditioning.Mother Jones
The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Is Back for 2025 - Here's What We Know
https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/a/isabella-torregiani/the-victorias-secret-fashion-show-is-coming-back-for-2025?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Is Back for 2025: Here's What We Know
The Angels are spreading their wings again for another unforgettable runway show.Isabella Torregiani (Complex)
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in reply to Thomas 🔭🕹️ • • •Matthew Lyon
in reply to Thomas 🔭🕹️ • • •It started dying a long, long time ago though, and it’d be easier to care about it if the marketing suits hadn’t started demanding all the trackers and other things
I just tried going to lego dot com to pull up info on a set for my kid, and had to dismiss four popup dialogs before I could interact with the page. Didn’t bother looking at page load size. It’s hard to care about what you’re making when you’re being forced to do that
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Enshittification and rent-seeking has destroyed a great technological advance.
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in reply to Thomas 🔭🕹️ • • •LittleFrank
in reply to Thomas 🔭🕹️ • • •Which prompts the question, why would anyone want to employ someone who is dependent on AI when they could cut out the middle man and use the tool?
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in reply to Thomas 🔭🕹️ • • •Is the internet broken beyond repair?
Simon Paul (Newslttrs)House Panther
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in reply to Thomas 🔭🕹️ • • •Hey Gus
in reply to Thomas 🔭🕹️ • • •it’s shocking that anything could be more idiotic than NFTs but humanity, as always, has found a way.
It’s impressive how short sighted all of it is.
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