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Bad Bunny holding the Puerto Rico during his halftime show

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OK "god bless america" and then naming every country in the americas from south to north is absolute king shit

Way too much AI to do something a human could do better and probably quicker

"Eighty-two years after his execution by the Gestapo on June 16, 1944, the Jewish historian and resistance fighter Marc Bloch will be inducted into the Pantheon on June 23... His family requested that 'the far right, in all its forms, be excluded from any participation in the ceremony.'"

JD Vance getting booed, as called around the world (auto transcribed & translated, mostly):

Royal Canadian Deck

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I just want to call this line from petitioner's counsel out specifically:

"We shouldn't need a specific court order to ask the DOJ not to put somebody's life in danger."

Bars.

Since a lot of the coverage is omitting this detail: The Kennedy Center HAD a $250 million renovation and expansion just a few years ago, in 2019.

Kendrick has won nine and counting Grammys since Drake said "Kendrick just opened his mouth, someone go hand him a Grammy"

Apologies, previous skeet should read "more visitors in a week than the Smithsonian Museum of American History *does in a year*". This fact also blows our minds, apparently.

Also if you're a historian intrigued that we get more visitors in a week than the Smithsonian Museum of American History, then please do keep us in mind for your public engagement needs.

Screenshot showing that r/Conservative, noted bastion of free/awful speech, is now ranked just one above us in weekly visitor numbers.

Please make it your new resolution to visit AskHistorians once a week, because we've never been this invested in overtaking another community.

Best gas masks “How did these people go out and get gas masks?” AG Bondi asked.

started getting instagram ads for mira's toddler-sized gas masks while putting together this article. also, at the same time, saw videos of that preschool getting tear gassed. no we will not be adding a section on the best gas mask for toddlers www.theverge.com/policy/86857...

Many are saying Benfica

GOALIE GOAL GOALIE GOAL GOALIE GOAL

Can I even post a 2 minute video on bluesky? I'm about to find out. Watch to the end for shameless cat exploitation video.
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Jew in Amsterdam here. Please use Anne Frank as a comparison point to explain how state persecution of scapegoats impacts children, that is the point of her example, thanks

A reminder — there are *millions* of social sites on the internet, like Storygraph for your reading and Ravelry for your knitting, etc. It’s only the biggest, run by the extremist fascists, that do these terrible things. Don’t define the internet by a handful of apps run by 5 sociopaths.

I got super excited before I realized Root Cellar is, as planned, reopening in March.

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Ilhands Omar

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On the origin of cascades by Hidde de Vries It’s been 25 years since the first people proposed a language to style the web. Since the late nineties, CSS lived through years of platform evolution. The cascade, specificity and the enormous choice...

So hot!

On the origin of cascades—a presentation at CSS Café by Hidde de Vries. Slides & video included. #KnowYourWebHistory

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In other words, many are surrounded by a storm of constant, conflicting info and have to build a channel guide in media dependency moments on the fly. News orgs can help by being clear about processes and standards in those headlines while reporting the news. “We verified this photo of …”

This is a moment to understand something media scholars have been talking about for a while. The average person in the U.S. doesn’t use the news daily, is less and less loyal to to one brand, mostly encounters it on social channels. consumes only headlines, and is vaguely aware of news processes.

We've gotten a lot of questions from journalists worried about raids after what happened to the WaPo reporter.

We can't stop the Trump admin from illegally seizing your devices, but here are 3 easy tips to mitigate the damage and protect your sources:

I am not being snarky. I need my colleagues who wrote on covid school lockdowns to engage with this. To be as loud as they have been about prior "learning loss." Hell, you can cite Tom & Mark's AERJ paper so you feel better that there's some econ somewhere in your argument.