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A former resident at Texas Children's Hospital has been charged with illegally obtaining children's medical records and leaking them to conservative activist Christopher Rufo in order to prove the hospital was illegally providing gender-affirming care to minors.
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Same. Another candidate might be Excession but there are also like two other books in the series I still haven't read
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This one's for the Surface Detail heads on bluesky, of which I'm sure there are many
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Surface Detail is maybe my least favorite Iain Banks Culture novel but I called the character twist/reveal at the end the moment the 'Vatueil' character showed up and I will bring it up every chance I get
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I think that may have been Surface Detail, specifically the stuff having to do with the simulated hells but it's been a while since I actually read it
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We're going to keep getting more Three Body Problems until someone comes up with a Three Body Solution
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Even knowing what to expect, this was a bleak viewing experience
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Oh yeah for that specifically you just have to ignore
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We are watching Space Jam 2
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With very few exceptions, I have to hear the same thing from at least two readers before taking any action on it
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The problem isn't that AI can do your job (it can't). The problem is management thinks AI can do your job.
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The entire western world constantly mobilising to support, fund, defend this. Drives home how Nazi Germany and their allies were a threat to the west because they were imperial competition, not because of some western moral imperative to stop their genocidal conquest.
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Blatant mask-off article in Tablet that probably won't move a needle since I don't think the concept of "Palestinian + innocent civilian" actually even exists for westerners who support zionism
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Very normal stuff.
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Oh yeah I remember enjoying it. Definitely a good candidate though I'd consider French Dispatch as well for just how good it looked
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Lmao yes
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Dune
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I need to watch at least one thing today that people would describe as a 'visual feast'
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Oh yeah it's almost always that. I think I might also be conflating it with how Batman's voice sounded in theaters
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Also possible it's just my tv
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I'm watching Dark Knight Rises and I think it's just that it's been years and I don't remember because it sounds a little like they've softened the sfx on Bane's voice
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My contacts came in yesterday and I don't think I've ever seen this well in my life. Everything is coming through in Ultra-HD 24K. Basically I'm never taking these off again. Can't risk it
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i read this poem on community radio and the other gentrifying businesses turned their backs on us 😂 — the eyelash stylist came into the store FUMING — $400 for eyebrows. meanwhile, our corner had the highest % of sexworkers in the city and not a single one was welcomed in those shops.
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Physics/engineer types: what sort of principle/tech is the best bet for floating/suspensor technology (like the baron Harkonnen’s getup or any other kind of hover-chair, floating freight that doesn’t need a rail or something specific in the ground)?
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The Pentagon ran hundreds of Twitter accounts that lied about the covid vaccine to spread anti-China sentiment in Asia and the Middle East.
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hague trials needed for the people behind this. Pure evil. Also publish names. We want their names.
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