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In the spirit of trying new things, I now have COVID for the first time ever. 0/10 do not recommend

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian homes, Washington reportedly authorizes long-range U.S. weapons strikes inside Russia, and Erdoğan prepares a “peace plan” for the G20 summit. Here’s what you need to know today about Russia’s war against Ukraine. buff.ly/3YWey7b

Ah, yes-- 50+ Music reminded me of Rudy Giuliani, who thought he could play with arsonist Donald Trump without getting burned because he thought he had "insurance". Rudy is currently in the thick of the find out stage, as Arthur Brown warned us decades ago.
Fire

youtu.be/Yk_xNGkFHO0?si=HpRem9

A #Byzantine Gold Collier with Emeralds, Sapphires, Amethysts and Pearls, from a workshop in Constantinople (late 6th-7th Century AD).

#METMuseum #museums

I find the whole bsky vs. fediverse thing kinda tedious.

Do what you're gonna do, just be mindful of the risks. I think Fediverse is going to be around for a while. Not sure about Bsky but if it's fun for you and puts you in touch with your friends, go for it.

I think there's room to do both and for different reasons. I'm over there too.. Maybe for a good time if not a long time.

As a mother of a 13 yo girl, this hurts :cate:

Oddly enough, in the 90s the adults were saying the kids grew up too fast.

I wonder how much of this is nostalgia and how much the next generation of 13 year olds will be expected to have full time jobs.

Arctic Bitcoin mining project using North Slope Gas to justify more CO2 production. With Gov. Dunleavy's blessing Independent oil co. Hilcorp aims to make $300/hour demonstrating the feasibility of converting more natural resources into $$ wealth.
#Alaska #Bitcoin #Gas #Capitalism
northernjournal.com/?ref=north

mischief levels are 70% and rising

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The joy of mathematical thinking is the joy of learning something new. "I think this is also why babies are super happy — because they have epiphanies all day long." -- the mathematician David Bessis, interviewed in @QuantaMagazine: quantamagazine.org/mathematica

> Record Thanksgiving travel expected this year: AAA thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefin

Well, boy am I glad we are not doing #holidays #travel I can't imagine being out there in that zoo.

#Thanksgiving

Dental supply stock rallies on theory RFK's anti-fluoride stance will prompt more dentist visits, per CNBC

#news #finance #economics #stocks #options

New: HarperCollins confirms it has a deal to sell authors' work to AI company. The Big Five publisher made a deal with an unnamed “artificial intelligence technology company” and is allowing authors to opt-in if they want to join the agreement.

404media.co/harpercollins-ai-d

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