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Frozen Salt
@frozensalt.eurosky.social
"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past."
- George Orwell 1984
@jeffjarvis.bsky.social gave a excellent Interview to @bastianbrauns.bsky.social from t-online.de about the almost dead Mass-Media in the US.
(translate to English with your favorite translator)

www.t-online.de/nachrichten/...
US-Experte zu Trumps Presse-Krieg: "Massenmedien sind weniger wichtig, als sie glauben"
Als Vordenker des Journalismus kennt Jeff Jarvis die US-Medienwelt seit Jahrzehnten. Im Interview beschreibt er, warum Trump die Presse als Feind braucht – und warum die Journalisten selbst ein großer...
www.t-online.de
September 29, 2026 at 7:59 PM
The OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe) has monitored elections in the US since 2002 but now is not allowed to monitor the upcoming mid-term elections in November.
odihr.osce.org/odihr/667722
ODIHR and OSCE Parliamentary Assembly regret the absence of invitation to observe U.S. mid-term elections
WARSAW/COPENHAGEN, 23 September 2026 – The decision not to invite the OSCE to observe the 2026 mid-term congressional elections in the United S...
odihr.osce.org
September 23, 2026 at 5:36 PM
9399 AI Datacenter in 2391 unique zip codes have been reported so far. This includes AI Data Centers in drought restricted areas. The average Datacenter is using 500.000 gallons of water per day.
Please report AI Datacenters in your community here:

www.brockovichdatacenter.com/index.html
Brockovich Data Center Reporting – U.S. AI Data Center Awareness & Issue Map
Interactive map of major AI data centers across the United States — built, being built, proposed and cancelled. Understand the community impact and report issues in your area.
www.brockovichdatacenter.com
September 9, 2026 at 12:37 PM
A senior researcher who leads Anthropic’s alignment efforts said Tuesday many in the company believed AI could wipe out humanity, after another researcher quit the company, accusing it of not acting responsibly.

www.forbes.com/sites/siladi...
Anthropic Alignment Lead Issues Warning About AI Killing Humans As Researcher Resigns
The warnings come amid a push by some AI executives for a coordinated slowdown in AI development.
www.forbes.com
September 9, 2026 at 12:20 PM
Verschickungskinder (sent-away-children). The dark history of childhood in Germany from the 1950's to the 1980's. I was one of those children, sent away in 1967, and still suffer from it today. They stole from us the opportunity to live a normal live.
socialecology.uci.edu/news/testify...
Testifying for ‘sent-away’ children | School of Social Ecology
Ilona Yim shares research with German Parliament
socialecology.uci.edu
September 3, 2026 at 12:08 PM
A new rule proposed by the Trump administration aims to kill public notification for datacenter air pollution, public health advocates warn, and allow emission permits to be issued behind closed doors.
Trump EPA aims to exempt datacenters from disclosing air pollution, advocates warn
Trump administration proposes new rule to dismantle requirement for datacenters to publicly report air pollution
www.theguardian.com
August 26, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Erin Brockovich has created a website with plenty of information about Datacenter in the US. It also has a map showing where the Datacenter are and Communities are encouraged to submit reports about Datacenter in their neighborhood.

www.brockovichdatacenter.com
Brockovich Data Center Reporting – U.S. AI Data Center Awareness & Issue Map
Interactive map of major AI data centers across the United States — built or being built. Understand the community impact and report issues in your area.
www.brockovichdatacenter.com
August 1, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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An internal Microsoft strategy document says that the plan for its just-announced “Scout” personal assistant AI is to “make people addicted” to the tool before rolling out additional functionality, 404 Media has learned. www.404media.co/microsoft-wa...
Microsoft Wants to 'Make People Addicted' to its New AI Assistant, Internal Documents Reveal
Planning documents for "Scout" say the plan is to "make people addicted" to the tool before adding new features.
www.404media.co
June 7, 2026 at 5:15 PM
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Reverend Al Sharpton joins Robert De Niro and New York Attorney General Letitia James at the No Kings march in NYC.

💕
March 28, 2026 at 7:54 PM
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Bruce Springsteen performs “Streets of Minneapolis”
March 28, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Nashville has it covered:
March 28, 2026 at 7:19 PM
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Wow. Thousands already gathered in DC for today’s #NoKings protest! 👏

Poetically, they have gathered at the sight of Trump’s proposed new arch.

@50501movement.bsky.social

(📸 Andrew Leyden)
March 28, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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Philly showed up!
March 28, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Some signs are better than others. Seen in San Diego:
March 28, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Boston remembers:
March 28, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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MN State Capitol. #NoKings
March 28, 2026 at 6:10 PM
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New video footage shows a US Tomahawk missile hitting an IRGC facility in Minab, Iran, on Feb 28, showing for the first time that the US struck the area. The footage also shows smoke already rising from the vicinity of the girls’ school, where 175 people were reportedly killed, including children.
March 8, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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March 7, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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Auschwitz was at the end of a process. We must remember that it did not start from gas chambers.

This hatred gradually developed: from ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.

Auschwitz took time.
January 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
January 7, 2026 at 4:59 PM
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NEW: ICE agents violently arrested a man in a busy Hyattsville, MD intersection this week, at one point brandishing guns and pointing them at bystanders.

I spoke to multiple witnesses—including a local priest whose church is a sanctuary for undocumented people: www.thehandbasket.co/p/ice-agents...
September 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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On behalf of the entire Commodore team, a HUGE THANK YOU to our incredible community. Hitting 10K pre-orders of the Commodore 64 Ultimate is only possible because of your passion & support.

Welcome to The future we were promised! #WeAreCommodore #Commodore64 #C64 #RetroGaming #RetroComputing
September 21, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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Here is my best guidance, rendered beautifully by the great John Lithgow. I first published these lessons nearly nine years ago, in late 2016. They open the twenty chapters of "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century."
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow
Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing
snyder.substack.com
September 18, 2025 at 6:16 PM
This is very true.....
September 13, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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We have an FAQ section over at commodore.net which covers a lot of the questions we frequently receive. In the meantime, here are some questions and answers to them that frequently come up regarding the Commodore 64 Ultimate, a thread🧵👇

#WeAreCommodore #Commodore64 #C64 #RetroGaming #RetroComputing
September 12, 2025 at 4:59 PM