Off The Chain Atheist

Steve Ghikadis Humanist Officiant, Secular Leader and Award Winning Author

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YouTube video by Off The Chain Atheist Pixelsomnia

Read this to the tune of Oh Christmas Tree...

Insomnia, insomnia, oh how I hate insomnia.
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Donald Trump's Violent Mentality is Quite Literally Biblical One could be forgiven for coming away from Leighton Woodhouse’s “Donald Trump, Pagan King” op-ed in the New York Times with the nagging suspicion that he hasn’t actually read the biblical or ‘Pagan’ w...

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YouTube video by TheThinkingAtheist Let's Explode the Universe (with Forrest Valkai and Gutsick Gibbon)

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Check out the awesome collection of astronomical PRIDE flags and stickers from my good friend, Ember Belrad !!!
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YouTube video by UN Palestinian Rights Committee Brief Animated History of the Question of Palestine

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Schools and hospitals have been bombed; journalists, medics, medical facilities, and supply distribution facilities have been targeted; and Israel's aggression has escalated to full-blown genocide.

In the decades since, their land has been stolen piece by piece; vast numbers of non-combatant citizens including women and children have been killed.

Ever since Israel declared independence in 1948 after being established by the UN Partition Plan in 1947, Palestinian citizens have been suffering under Israel's cruel fist. The West, particularly the United States, is implicitly complicit and partners in crime with Israel's war against Palestine.

Governments always seem to find endless money for war, yet somehow there’s no budget to feed the poor, house the unhoused, or care for the vulnerable. Talk about priorities! | Dr. Gregory K. | 38 comm... Governments always seem to find endless money for war, yet somehow there’s no budget to feed the poor, house the unhoused, or care for the vulnerable. Talk about priorities! | 38 comments on LinkedIn

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YouTube video by Off The Chain Atheist Pixelsomnia

Another night of insomnia mania.🥴
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As a self-taught amateur graphic designer I love the Austin Chronicle's Feb 27th cover design, although I would have placed the record player lower so that it fit the guitar body better without extending over the edge.
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I'd barely snapped the photo when he jumped back down, then Ran and Jumped the Fuck Up in My Chair. 😆😂😆

My brat Snaggles is devious and manipulative...

He hopped in the neighbors chair and started scratching it, which he hasn't done before...

He knew this would cause me to get up to snap a photo and document, then share the odd moment...

This Venn diagram perfectly illustrates exactly what I've been saying for some time now... America has become 1984, Fahrenheit 451, Brave New World, and Handmaid's Tale all wrapped up in an Amurican Fucktopia. 😞🤬😞🤬😞

This Venn diagram perfectly illustrates exactly what I've been saying for some time now...
America has become 1984, Fahrenheit 451, Brave New World, and Handmaid's Tale all wrapped up in an Amurican Fucktopia.
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The hypocritical stance of the US on the IRI's theocracy vs the zionist state's "only democracy in the Middle East" 'We are dealing with radical Shiite clerics' in Iran talks, Rubio said. “The President has made clear he prefers diplomacy and an outcome of a negotiated settlement.

LinkedIn has joined the Social Gestapo, censoring posts calling out various forms of bSfuckery such as this one from George Boghozian, that they deem "inappropriate". 🤬🤬🤬
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Today's care package. 😊😊😊😊😊😊😊😊😊

Hegseth warns Anthropic to let the military use the company’s AI tech as it sees fit, AP sources say Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pressuring Anthropic to give the military broader access to its artificial intelligence technology or lose its Pentagon contract.

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ChatGPT amplifies harmful delusions with positive reinforcement LLMs are rewarded during the reinforcement learning phase of training for agreeable or helpful responses, making them unlikely to push back even when a user talks about violence or self-harm.

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Can Trump’s Plan for Warehouse Immigrant Detention Camps Be Stopped? ICE has the money it needs to turn warehouses into prisons for immigrants. But local pressure stopped one project in its tracks.

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Air Force Maintenance Staff Can’t Stop Buying Fancy Knives With Tax Dollars “Everyone knew we didn’t need them.” Air Force maintainers have been on a decadelong knife-ordering spree.

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U.S. Sent a Rescue Plane for Boat Strike Survivors. It Took 45 Hours to Arrive. In seas that could kill a person within an hour, it took nearly two days for a rescue plane to arrive.

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Prison-Style Free Speech Censorship Is Coming for the Rest of Us The outcome of a court case could decide whether the Trump administration can criminalize simply possessing political literature.

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'This Is Not a Drill': Ad Promoting California Billionaire Tax Airs During Olympics | Common Dreams "Massive federal funding cuts will shut hospitals and emergency rooms forever because billionaires refuse to pay their fair share."

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'Ridiculous': Pentagon Doesn't Even Know What to Do With Extra $500 Billion Trump Wants to Spend | Common Dreams "Not another cent for private defense contractors and forever wars," wrote Rep. Pramila Jayapal.

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Investigation Details IDF's 'Execution-Style' Massacre of Gaza Medics | Common Dreams "What this investigation reveals is that there was a shoot first policy, and that is unlawful under international law," said one legal expert.

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Israeli Analysis Affirms Gaza Health Ministry’s Official Palestinian Death Count | Common Dreams An Israeli analysis of Gaza deaths reveals the scale of devastation inflicted by Israel. Despite imperfections, the list largely affirms the death count, fueling allegations of war crimes and genocide...

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Former ICE Lawyer Says Agency Is Teaching Recruits to 'Violate the Constitution' | Common Dreams ​"Never in my career had I ever received such a blatantly unlawful order," said former ICE attorney Ryan Schwank, who blew the whistle last month on a "secretive" ICE memo directing agents to enter ho...

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ChatGPT helped the Canadian school shooter plot an attack, and OpenAI knew about it When automatic review and OpenAI employees flagged dangerous content about committing mass violence being discussed by a user, management decided not to inform police.

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