The Internet is Crack Podcast
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“The wrong turns are part of it.” Daniel Kraus on research, AI, and the value of discovery in the creative process. A conversation on literature, storytelling, and creativity. Watch or listen here: youtu.be/cLBgjaRQMbc #Literature #AI #Fiction #Storytelling #Creativity
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WHY DOES TASMANIAN LABOR SUPPORT ANIMAL CRUELTY? 🤔 Georgie Purcell MP: "Not to name names." #Labor #Dogs #AusPol #SpringSt #Politas #VicPol #Greyhounds #DogsofBsky #AnimalRights #AnimalWelfare #Racing #LaborParty #Tasmania #Victoria #AusPol2026 #AusPol #GeorgiePurcell #AnimalJusticeParty #AJP
France suspends extra EU border checks at Dover after hours-long queues www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #Europe #France #Foryou #News #UnitedKingdom #World #Local #Business #Technology #Entertainment #Sports #Science #Health
YOU DUMBASS BLANCH.DONALD TRUMP YOU AND THIS ADMINISTRATION HAS MADE THIS COUNTRY WORSE YOUNS ARE A THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY. OBAMA AND KERRY HAD A DEAL WITH IRAN. THEY WAS MONITORING THEM FOR YEARS. DONALD TRUMP IS A RACISTS HE DIDN'T WANT OBAMAS NAME ON ANYTHING. YOU REPUBLICANS ARE TERRORISTS
Serving legs for days… but who’s counting? 😉 👠 #footfetish #legs #legsfetish
We're mobilizing EVERYWHERE, to make sure that anybody in this state that cares about democracy shows up to vote." - Chris Alexander, Executive Director of the New York State Conference of the NAACP
LET’S TALK RECORDS! No. 267: BORN TO RUN by BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN (Part 2) #letstalkrecords #brucespringsteen #borntorun #rockandroll #classicrock #music #vinyl #vinylcollection #vinylcollector #vinylcommunity #vinylrecords
Oh, buddy. George Russell is understandably pissed that he pitted at the worst possible time. #F1 | #JapaneseGP
Don't tell me you "feel" like things are good. get proof to be able to make change if needed.
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Fighting and Delivering for our snowed-in D.C. Seniors! As a proud Mailman for years in our city, I learned to deliver every day for our neighbors—no matter the weather. It’s who we are at our best. #FightAndDeliver #FightForALLDC
2 Waymo robots stuck at a flashing red light: Clementina St at First St, San Francisco "blocking up an entire strip of traffic that goes for two blocks...People are driving up on the sidewalk to go around them...it’s pathetic if they can’t handle this situation." OP: reddit.UnderCoverSquid
The defeat of three bills hastily introduced in parliament on delimitation, women's reservation and increasing the size of the Lok Sabha seems to be only a temporary setback to the BJP’s unchecked ambitions. Shweta Desai writes: https://ow.ly/1O0m50Z0b02
What should be America’s focus? - Our own domestic issues - Fighting a foreign war Leave me a message today and you could hear your thoughts tonight on Straight Shooter on @SIRIUSXM at 6PM EST! 🤳🏾 Original post
Countable vs Uncountable Nouns 🧠✨ Learn the difference between countable and uncountable nouns, avoid common mistakes, and use them confidently 🎓 Free Grammar Courses: 👉 englishmasteryhub.com/courses/ #EnglishGrammar #LearnEnglish #CountableNouns #IELTSPreparation #TOEFLPreparation
We've just handed down the 2026 Federal Budget. It's a responsible and ambitious budget aimed at building and strengthening our nation. It's about building a country where hard work pays off and everyone has the opportunity to get ahead.
Other than leading the country with 13 forced fumbles over the last two seasons and having 44 more tackles than anyone else in the FBS (298), this is the type of downhill attitude Mr. Irrelevant Buffalo LB Red Murdock (#2) brings to the table! 💥 #NFL #NFLDraft #NFLDraft2026 #Broncos #BroncosCountry
Don’t give up, someone loves your game. Don’t give up, someone loves your game. Don’t give up, someone loves your game. Don’t give up, someone loves your game. Don’t give up, someone loves your game. Don’t give up, someone loves your game.
2/2 And you may as well see the "story" through to its pathetic end (presented in two parts since the ad runs over the 3min Bluesky time limit). Here's the direct unlisted YouTube link to the ad: youtube.com/watch?v=vECiYPdsyCA
Happy 420 everyone! I won't be doing anything on stream today BUT I will be getting fursuit work done with my hubby! Let's hang out, let's get work done, and let's PARTY! twitch.tv/cassmutt (Art by GoldenToast145)
Drum Set,Electric Drum Set with 9 Thickened Practice Drum Pad,Roll Up Electronic Drum Kit with Build in Speaker and Headphone Jack,Recording Function,Supports DTX Game Kids & Adults Ideal Christm 🛒 Check on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD7P87YM/?tag=sersart2024-20
The early bird gets the best deal 🐦 You have 7 days left to grab your #VivaTech 2026 pass. Join us in Paris on 17-20 June for 4 days of innovation, networking, and game-changing tech. Secure your spot now👇 https://vivatech.com/get-your-pass?ca=EB-BS
Election Day is tomorrow! Thank you for walking this journey with us. If you’re ready for leadership that shows up, make your plan and go vote. Find your polling place at DallasCountyVotes.org
Focus is saying no so your yes matters. Clarity is created by what you protect, not what you add. More reflections → https://www.amazon.com/author/flumultus #Flumultus #Focus #Discipline #Consistency
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#photojournalism #photographycovrage #streetphotography over #newjersey scenery at #delaneyhall ice center abduction center private citizens protest
Trump took 3 major judicial losses in 24 hours, but the cultural rejection is the real story. 75% of his fake National Mall concert acts just quit.You can't buy real culture. The momentum is shifting. Repost this and spread some hard-earned optimism today! 🏛️🎸
Good morning, lovelies~ Oops forgot to actually say hi! I'm extremely busy today, but i'll pull through! I hope you're all well, and please know that you're loved. 🩷🩵🤍
Esta vergonzosa señora es la jueza de uno de los caso (para mí el caso) más repugnante de corrupción habido en España. Se pone claramente a favor de corruptos de la talla de Cospedal y Eme punto Rajoy. Le justicia en este país es una absoluta vergüenza. El sistema está podrido hasta el tuétano.👇🤮🤬
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The fuel situation is exacerbated in occupied Crimea as Feodosia burns and logistics deliveries are, forgive me, a "Russian Roulette" A nice compilation of fuel forecourt footage here:
We have had noble and good leaders. Obama inspired Hope in the American people. What has Trump done for you lately?
Situation dans le métro de #Kiev lors d'une frappe nocturne. Des usagers réclament l'interdiction d'accès au métro pour les campeurs qui installent de grandes tentes, car elles occupent trop d'espace. https://x.com/ukr_fr/status/2061801790593491400
Olga Cronin, ICCL Senior Policy Officer, spoke at the AI Committee this week, highlighting the work we have done with Digital Rights Ireland to urge An Garda Síochána, Coimisúin Na Meán and the DPC to fully investigate Grok’s faciitation of the creation of CSAM and other illegal and harmful content.
📹 Gallardo, sobre la creación del puesto: “La teoría de la acusaciones es no entender ni conocer la administración local”. "Se pretendía coordinar la ingente cantidad de actividad de los alumnos” y “que se pudiera disfrutar de su talento en la provincia” social.elpais.com/p3b0a
ENTREVISTA | Leila Nachawati, experta en Comunicación y Conflictos y profesora en la Universidad Carlos III 🗣️"Después de lo que ocurrió en Gaza todo sucede de la misma manera pero más deprisa en Líbano" ▶️ rtve.es/rneaudio
A short and simple response to the 2 week ceasefire now in effect between American and Iranian armed forces. www.votebajun.com #washington #wa05 #spokane #wallawalla #pullman #walitics #wapolitics
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