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@BrentToderian If public transit can move around more freely this makes it more likely people will use it.

ExxonMobil is suing the EU in a bid to force it to scrap the bloc’s new windfall tax on oil groups
ft.com/content/4bd2590f-3aa3-4

Barry Croft, Jr. plotted to kidnap Michigan’s governor, Gretchen Whitmer. Barry Croft , Jr. is a domestic terrorist and was just sentenced to nearly 20 years in jail.

This is how you help preserve our democracy: ACCOUNTABILITY.

We need your help to promote #FreeSoftware so our citizens have the rights to use, understand, adapt and improve software!

👉🏽fsfe.org/news/2022/news-202212

#SoftwareFreedom #SupportUs

Polio, measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis, chicken pox, diphtheria, meningitis, pneumonia, tetanus, hib, whooping cough, smallpox.

Thank you vaccine science for helping generations of children grow into healthy adulthood, and keeping many able to survive the ever changing flu.

#science #medical #vaccine #health #children #illness

Benefits of being born between the years: stollen instead of birthday cake.

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If security and privacy are your main concern in a cloud storage app, Proton Drive is the best choice. But that peace of mind comes at a price. My full review:

pcmag.com/reviews/proton-drive

Nichelle Nichols, forever Lt. Uhura on Star Trek, was born on this date in 1932. In addition to acting, she was also a fierce supporter of NASA and encouraged diversity in NASA's programs. #NichelleNichols #Uhura #StarTrek

@jmb I think you probably get the same bad experience talking to some politicians too.

I want to take a moment to brag on the #Jewish Mastodon community (aka, #Mazeldon )

I've had the chance to participate in several discussions on very touchy topics over the last couple of weeks (including about issues related to #Israel/#Palestine) and I've been very pleasantly surprised by the quality and civility of conversation, even when those having the discussion have very different perspectives.

It's not perfect, but compared to #Birdsite or FB, this is a breath of fresh air.

@fasnix Hopefully Facebook, Microsoft and any big tech company

It stinks of desperation and is a little bit creepy to send unsolicited “spam chocolate” to my home address, @openuk.
I will be putting in a GDPR complaint — I have not given you my home address to receive unsolicited mail…

@BrideOfLinux

apt remove - removes the software packages

apt purge also does this but also removes configuration files.

@zleap @avedik You're right, Wikipedia is not really a source at all and one should always look at the references there instead of just accepting whatever is written but it does still matter what is there. Not everyone is going to check sources and Google for example displays parts of Wikipedia articles when you search for something that has one.

Thankfully Wikipedia should be reasonably to correct too but it becomes easier if you can point to quality sources.

Makes me feel absolutely crazy what a catastrophic mistake leaders and public health people made by framing masking as an unfortunate inconvenience that we just have to suffer through instead of a wonderfully convenient and inexpensive tool that allows us to return to something close to freedom.

19-year-old Environmentalist, Greta Thunberg, just destroyed 36-year-old misogynistic creep, Andrew Tate, in a single sentence.

John Bird obituary - Satirist and actor whose pairing with John Fortune gave him a long career in popular entertainmentThe satire boom of the early 1960s heralded the end of the age of deference in public life generally and in the media specifically. On television, Robin Day began giving politicians a tough time, and in the theatre Beyond the Fringe set a tone of mockery and irreverence that spawned Peter... #theguardian

theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2

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