A Rose by any other name ...

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rbreich , to Random
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The Appeal to Heaven flag isn't just tied to Jan 6.

It's a Christian nationalist symbol.

Christian nationalists believe that the law of the land is not the Constitution, but instead the law of God as they interpret it.

Do you see the problem with Alito flying this flag?

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@rbreich

From my life's experience I have noticed that the most religious are usually constitutional sinners ...

arstechnica , to Random
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Microsoft’s new “Recall” feature will record everything you do on your PC

Recall uses Copilot+ PC features "to take images of your active screen every few seconds."

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/microsofts-new-recall-feature-will-record-everything-you-do-on-your-pc/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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""Recall screenshots are only linked to a specific user profile and Recall does not share them with other users, make them available for Microsoft to view, or use them for targeting advertisements. Screenshots are only available to the person whose profile was used to sign in to the device," Microsoft says."

And US Intelligent Services like the NSA ... not to mention Hackers ... ?

rbreich , to Random
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The world's billionaires now hold a combined $14.2 trillion in assets.

That exceeds the GDP of every country in the world except the US and China.

And we’re supposed to believe the ultra-wealthy can’t afford a wealth tax?

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@rbreich

What annoys me most about them is the fact they make so much money off the backs off those they consider lesser mortals ... and use the same infrastructure that they don't contribute to ...

arstechnica , to Random
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Studies reveal new clues to how tardigrades can survive intense radiation

Radiation damages their DNA; they're just able to repair that damage very quickly.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/studies-reveal-new-clues-to-how-tardigrades-can-survive-intense-radiation/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

MyView ,
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Yeah but ...
Never mind the stories about how we swallow spiders in the night (we don't) ... wonder how many tardigrades we actually do consume with every drop of water ...

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