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It’s helpful for dementia patients to have signage around. Helps them orientate to their surroundings.

The comments in this thread are giving me so much joy. People from all over chiming in about small town wins.
💙🌊💙🌊

This person took this when they called the race

Inside TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans From Filing Their Taxes for Free Using lobbying, the revolving door and “dark pattern” customer tricks, Intuit fended off the government’s attempts to make tax filing free and easy, and created its multi-billion-dollar franchise.

The IRS is reportedly not offering its Direct File program next year. Here’s a look back at how TurboTax owner Intuit spent two decades fighting to prevent Americans from filing their taxes online for free:

(Published 2019)

this is genuinely wild

Be on guard tonight, the thing wearing Dick Cheney's flesh is free and must find another host before the next dawn. You should be safe during the day as it cannot cross the rays of the sun, but avoid pools of dark shadow.

(between an image of Virginia and the Indivisible logo) VIRGINIA SECURES A BLUE TRIFECTA!

It’s official: We just added a Democratic trifecta in Trump’s backyard! This win puts a big obstacle in front of Trump & his MAGA minions. Now it’s up to Governor-elect Spanberger and the new Democratic majority to keep building on that mandate and protect Virginians from their problematic neighbor.

Donald Trump is Dick Cheney's Legacy Stating the obvious.

"The current iteration of the Republican Party is a direct consequence of a political environment that was already in decay because of what Dick Cheney forcefully and intentionally normalized."

Study: 14 million lives could be lost due to Trump aid cuts A new study looks at lives saved by USAID in the past and what the future without the agency will look like.

As we're remembering that Dick Cheney killed a million Iraqis, remember that the death toll from cutting USAID funding will be still larger than that.

www.npr.org/sections/goa...

They all plan together to mass produce around themes that you will love. They don’t care if you actually don’t, but seeing these items at every retail store will brainwash you eventually.

Succulents
Mushrooms
Humming birds
Butterfly’s
Seashells that spell out BEACH but look more like BIOTCH.

Experts find flaws in hundreds of tests that check AI safety and effectiveness Scientists say almost all have weaknesses in at least one area that can ‘undermine validity of resulting claims’

I've been warning people about this. Wait until the tech debt and bad training causes model failure. It won't be a bubble bursting, it'll be a black hole implosion.

Experts find flaws in hundreds of tests that check AI safety and effectiveness. share.google/2aaRHKHmLxBn...

CNN Speaker Johnson I don’t know montage

60 Minutes Obeys in Advance Read more here.

When I read the full transcript of the interview, I realized there had been no pushback, no corrections, no challenging follow-ups. The entire interview had been an open-ended opportunity for Trump to tell rambling lies, only to have them cleaned up into a more polished product.

The Value of NVIDIA Now Exceeds an Unprecedented 16% of U.S. GDP With 16% of GDP riding on a single chipmaker, the U.S. economy is dangerously over-leveraged — and Wall Street is betting blind

NVIDIA is now 16% of the US economy, in case you're wondering if your labor has any remaining value

Voters in California: Please vote YES on Prop 50, the temporary redistricting measure to fight fire with fire against cheating by the radical right in other states. Deadline to vote and to send in your ballot is Tuesday, Nov 4.

This is brilliant

U.S. citizen shot from behind as he warned ICE agents about children gathering at bus stop, lawyers say Lawyers for Carlos Jimenez said he was in fear after an agent threatened him with chemical spray, then pointed a gun at him.

US citizen shot from behind as he warned ICE agents children would be coming to get bus, lawyers say

This is inconceivable.

15 million Americans are going to lose their health care.

Let’s make this blessing a curse with a hearty round of criminal trials.

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Buckingham Palace has announced that it is removing all remaining styles, titles and honours of Prince Andrew:

"Prince Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor."

He is also being evicted from his accommodation at Royal Lodge.

Correct action, but it should never have taken this long.

Trump Says He’ll Talk To Xi About Nvidia—Chipmaker’s Market Cap Edges Towards $5 Billion Ahead of his talks with Xi, Trump signaled that he may be open to a deal that would allow China to gain access to Nvidia’s advanced Blackwell AI chips.

Ahead of his talks with Xi, Trump signaled that he may be open to a deal that would allow China to gain access to Nvidia’s advanced Blackwell AI chips.

A card reads: Ex-Deputy Convicted Of Murder in Fatal Shooting Of Sonya Massey. Sean Grayson, a white officer, fatally shot Sonya Massey, a Black woman who had called 911, in 2024 at her home. The shooting had prompted outrage in Illinois, where protesters marched.

Breaking News: A former Illinois deputy was convicted in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, a woman who had called 911. It was a rare instance of an American law enforcement officer being convicted in an on-duty shooting. nyti.ms/3LANx6c

Pennsylvania has an important Supreme Court race coming up on Tuesday, November 4. If you live in the Keystone State, or know someone who does, vote YES to retain three justices who will protect your fundamental rights and freedoms.

Close up photograph of an about half Moon

The Moon tonight from #SantaBarbara at about 54% luminosity. #MoonPhotography #MoonPhotos #MoonShots #Photography

Welch: "This has nothing to do with the shutdown. The law requires and the funds are available to continue SNAP right now without any interruption. So that is a decision the president is making on his own to allow people to go hungry."

The U.S. is experiencing its highest wave of layoffs since 2020, with close to a million workers losing their jobs this year.