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@deborahobrien.bsky.social

Emergency RN practitioner x25 years Academic who loves books 📚

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Kyle Griffin
@kylegriffin1.bsky.social

House Judiciary Democrats have just released a 50-page report that pulls together years of assault allegations against Trump and his reported connections to Jeffrey Epstein. The report calls for a special counsel to investigate Trump's ties to Epstein.

ms.nowHouse Judiciary Democrats release 50-page report on Trump’s alleged involvement in Epstein filesThe report — issued just eight days before the election — makes multiple, uncorroborated allegations against the president while also detailing discrepancies in his statements about Epstein.

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Tao Neuendorffer
@taonf.bsky.social

Cray-2 was the fastest computer ever built as of 1985, processing at 1.9 gigaflops, or 1.9 billion floating point operations per second (FLOPS) iPhone 17 processes at ~2,073 gigaflops, or 2 trillion FLOPS Cray-2 weighed >5,500 pounds, while the iPhone 17 weighs 6.24 ounces— >14,000 times lighter

bgr.comHow Does An '80s Supercomputer Compare To A Modern iPhone? - BGRCompared to the Cray-2, which was the pinnacle of supercomputing in 1985, an iPhone 17 delivers orders of magnitude more processing power.
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C)@doctorow.pluralistic.net

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So, lately I’ve gone down a few rabbit holes while reading 🐇 🕳️ I came across this. It’s a little scary to think about what’s happening in AI and how fast it going. Can we slow down? Please, because researchers don’t know what happens if…..teleportation has been achieved www.bgr.com/1988900/how-...

bgr.comScientists Achieved Teleportation Using Quantum Supercomputers - Here's How - BGRDespite sounding like sci-fi, teleportation is a very real thing. However, it might not be the kind of teleportation that you've seen in TV shows and movies.

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Rory Cellan-Jones
@rorycj.bsky.social

First outing with her pal Juno for several weeks for #sophiefromromania and when we went to the park she became very frightened by something we could not work out, but back home on local pavements, she was absolutely fine. Still quite an anxious dog

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Jonty Wareing
@jonty.bsky.social

Looking for a journalist who covers UK Government tech, ideally with a health slant - any suggestions? I have once again accidentally found a juicy story while poking at data. Sill not certain, but want to get my waterfowl assembled linearly.

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The Tennessee Holler
@thetnholler.bsky.social

“A gaping wound of earth” 🌎 😕 Google illegally knocked down 250,000 trees in Finland to build a data center. @nonewdatacenters (From the Guardian)

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A movie should be made about this. This is a must read so if no time, bookmark for later. This scared the bejesus out of me.

John F Wu@jwuphysics.bsky.social

Incredible website with data-rich design and excellent communications. Terrifyingly beautiful. huggingface.wtf

huggingface.wtfThe Hugging Face IncidentAn accessible but complete explanation. 700 AI agents hacked into a 12-billion-dollar company. If they were human, it’d have been multiple felonies. 3 considered warning humans. 0 did.

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Diane Coyle
@dianecoyle1859.bsky.social

I love these northern English landscapes, so evocative to me, having grown up between the Peak and Lake Districts

Beth Levin@betheena.bsky.social

peaklass/peak district, UK: There's a certain satisfaction that comes from a weary feeling in your legs as you wend your way along the country lanes after a long day, with the sun setting over the hills ahead and lighting up the leaves. I

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Chris Hayes
@chrislhayes.bsky.social

This is one of the most holy sh*t stories I’ve ever read in my life. www.vanityfair.com/story/jared-...

vanityfair.comThe Art of the Deal: Jared Kushner’s Hacked Phone Revealed More Than $700 Million in TransfersAn exclusive excerpt from ‘Princes and Thieves: Jared Kushner and Mohamed bin Zayed’s Secret Plot to Remake the Middle East’ examines how bank accounts linked the president’s son-in-law—and former sen...

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Scott Horton
@robertscotthorton.bsky.social

The bigger question is how Musk can hold a security clearance or oversee the operations of a company with supersensitive and classified government contracts. Several FBI agents bluntly asked that question. They all got fired or reassigned and their supervisors were unable to answer their questions.

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Fuzzy Mike
@fuzzymike.bsky.social

seems like "on the orders of a nazi every major news outlet on the planet hounded an innocent man to death because he's black" should be one of the biggest stories of the year

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Chris Brooke
@chrisbrooke.bsky.social

You can take coffee into the Bodleian Library’s Lower Reading Room. The Elizabeth Line is great. Beaver reintroductions. The bison in Kent.

Michael Druker 🇨🇦@mdruker.app

Social media loves talking about how everything is getting worse. But what’s something that you’ve seen get _better_ in your lifetime?

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@deborahobrien.bsky.social

I have a question regarding her statement about the police notifying her in 2018. It’s now 8 years later and he still hasn’t been arrested despite having thousands of indecent photos. My question is why? It’s been 8 years………

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The Tennessee Holler
@thetnholler.bsky.social

WATCH: “The big thing is your pro-union stance, and wanting money out of politics. I don’t want another Trump Yes-Man.” A 3x Trump voter in MICHIGAN says Trump being anti-union, Rogers being corrupt, and Trump attacking federal workers & the V.A. is why he backs @abdulelsayed.bsky.social

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Marc Elias
@marcelias.bsky.social

🚨BREAKING: Democrats have asked a federal judge to move quickly in their lawsuit seeking to stop the White House from threatening state and local election officials with criminal prosecution and demanding that states remove voters from registration rolls. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

democracydocket.comDemocrats ask judge to fast track lawsuit to block Trump admin’s midterm threatsThe lawsuit challenges the administration's attempts to “intimidate and coerce election officials who aid and urge registered voters to cast ballots.”

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Zen Faulkes
@doctorzen.net

They judged whether AI 🤖 performed better peer reviews than humans by asking... Wait for it... a DIFFERENT AI! 🤖 🙃 (They spot checked the AI judgements with 10 papers assessed by 3 former editors.)

Dan Sinykin@dan-sinnamon.bsky.social

gking.harvard.edu/files/peerle...

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JJ in DC
@jjindc.bsky.social

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Gillian Brockell@gillianbrockell.com

HOLY SHIT. In a sworn statement yesterday, an ICE agent told a federal judge that an ICE flight to Equatorial Guinea had been cancelled and so couldn't be used to bring Ahmed Soliman back to the United States. The plane just landed in Equatorial Guinea. prospect.org/2026/10/23/t...

prospect.orgThe Trump Administration May Have Just Lied to Judge About an ICE flight to Equatorial Guinea - The American ProspectAn ICE agent told a judge a charter flight to Equatorial Guinea had been canceled. It just landed there.

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Gillian Brockell
@gillianbrockell.com

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When told the aircraft had landed in EG, lawyers for Ahmed Soliman said they would file an emergency motion as soon as possible. This story is breaking and will be updated. prospect.org/2026/10/23/t...

prospect.orgThe Trump Administration May Have Just Lied to Judge About an ICE flight to Equatorial Guinea - The American ProspectAn ICE agent told a judge a charter flight to Equatorial Guinea had been canceled. It just landed there.

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JJ in DC
@jjindc.bsky.social

🧊 THEY LIED TO THE COURT ‼️ The Eastern 767 (N703KW) flight to Equatorial Guinea that ICE claimed in court was canceled – in order to avoid returning a wrongfully deported man – just landed in Malabo 👀

Gillian Brockell@gillianbrockell.com

BREAKING: Officials in the Ahmed Soliman case tell the court the government can’t return him to the US on the ICE flight I reported was scheduled to land there tomorrow because it has been canceled. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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BladeoftheSun
@bladeofthes.bsky.social

This was once a forest in Finland of more than 250,000 trees. Google chopped it down illegally to build another one of their AI Monstrosities. The sooner they are all bankrupt the better.

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Hoodlum 🇺🇸
@nothoodlum.bsky.social

The NY Post is calling this art installation in Tehran, featuring a performer dressed as Trump in a mock jail cell, “sickening.” Surely they jest.

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Adam Klasfeld
@klasfeldreports.com

This needs to be said openly: This is what happens when the government is led by someone who attempted a coup d’etat, and his agencies are run by his stooges.

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Marc Elias
@marcelias.bsky.social

🚨BREAKING: The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed an unprecedented lawsuit Thursday, effectively calling for Alaska’s Division of Elections to set aside the results of the Senate race if anyone other than incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R) wins www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

democracydocket.comDOJ preemptively challenges Alaska election results if Democrat wins Senate race"An election result may be impacted by voter confusion if: (1) Senator Sullivan does not win the election," the DOJ filing argues.

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Allison Gill
@muellershewrote.com

Someone tell Donald Drumpft and James David Bowman it’s time to go.

Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social

“Therefore, because she used a fake name to be sworn in, I assume she must IMMEDIATELY resign from Congress. Please inform the Speaker of the House of Representatives, James Michael Johnson, that the Dumocrat Party has just conceded her seat.”

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Rachel Coldicutt
@rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social

Ondřej Surý fixed PHP. Open source is completely wild.

Charlie Warzel@cwarzel.bsky.social

70 percent of the internet was vulnerable yesterday to very bad security flaws inside a coding language. Turns out, *one volunteer* is mostly responsible for maintaining that code & helping push updates. Yesterday Ondřej Surý saved the internet. So I called him up www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...

theatlantic.comThe Man Who Saved the Internet YesterdayOndřej Surý was a relatively anonymous volunteer working on PHP security. Then the internet exploded.

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Fred Wellman
@fpwellman.bsky.social

If you were waiting for your sign to donate to an insurgent campaign for Congress in Missouri...this is your sign. I'm current polling 5 points ahead of 14 yr incumbent Ann Wagner in a seat held by the GOP for 34 years. I need you now. We can take this across the finish line and change Missouri.

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Jason Koebler
@jasonkoebler.bsky.social

wrote about "Black October," the PHP vulnerability, and the AI-fueled dread and panic I'm seeing among almost all of the cybersecurity experts I've ever known. I think people w/ LLMs are brute forcing software the same way they brute forced social media w/ slop www.404media.co/php2shell-bl...

404media.coAI Is Changing Everything About Hacking. No One Knows What Happens Next'Black October:' The PHP vulnerabilities and a series of other hacks and bugs have cybersecurity experts freaking out and unsure what happens next.