Arwe Thereyet

Well, that certainly cleared that up.

A popular sweetener could be damaging your brain’s defences, says recent study New research reveals how widely used sugar alternative erythritol damages brain protection systems.

A popular sweetener could be damaging your brain’s defences, says recent study
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We are going to be bombing a lot of people around the world if the economy keeps getting worse.

This smoking a cigarette, and the text says Jesus, watching the worst people on the planet claim to be his followers

Seriously, they're the worst!

Two weeks' notice: Trump's deadline on Iran is a familiar one The president has repeatedly touted actions and decisions that are coming "in two weeks" since his first term in office. Some never materialized.

www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

How Elon Musk’s SpaceX Secretly Allows Investment From China As a U.S. military contractor, SpaceX sees allowing Chinese ownership as fraught. But it will allow the investment if it comes through secrecy hubs like the Cayman Islands, court records say. “It is c...

"Elon Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX allows investors from China to buy stakes in the company as long as the funds are routed through the Cayman Islands or other offshore secrecy hubs, according to previously unreported court records..."

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I feel confident in predicting history will judge this decade or so as the absolutely stupidest time in American history.

Honestly our kids and grandkids will read about this time and be shocked that adults existed.

A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”

I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott

I can't express how much I love this book. I just finished reading it for the second time, and I am left somehow hollow, bereft and awed all over again at its end

The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay

According to two league sources, Sunday’s game between the Chiefs and Eagles will mark the first time since February 2021 that “End Racism” is not included as a message in the back of a Super Bowl end zone.

More from @mikesilver.bsky.social: www.nytimes.com/athletic/611...

Tim Walz

We could’ve had Tim 😭

do you have any idea just how badly you have to fuck up to get Canada mad at you

French reporter Sonia Dridi asked Karoline Leavitt a question.

Marjorie Taylor Greene made a comment about her accent.

She then suggested that all foreign press be thrown out of WH press conferences.

So much dumb.

And for Americans, it's really f*cking dangerous dumb.

Nor am I!

I kind of trust the Germans to know a Hitlergruß when they see one

Uneffingbelievable. This is what 78 million Americans chose. Though I think they’ve all forfeited the right to call themselves Americans anymore as they’ve attempted to destroy our Republic. Unforgivable too and I never will.

Okay let’s see how videos do on Bluesky. I’m curious, and also this is one of my favorite bookish videos to share. 😊 #booksky

Someone just found out how babies work.

not a good place to put your beer

So very happy to find one of my favorite cartoonists here on BlueSky! Hi @mluckovich.bsky.social!

Haha 😂 hahaha 🤣 haha hahaha haha hahaha haha 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣

Anyone else remember when Dr. Oz said that it was fine for 2–3% of schoolchildren to die?

Yeah, he’s in charge of Medicaid and Medicare now.

1. I reiterate that I don't think bots/trolls get how comprehensive the "block" function here is.

2. I also think they don't quite get how prevalent "don't engage, just block" is as an ethos here.

3. Bluesky is a neighborhood party: everyone is welcome until they're a jerk. Then out they go.

It is also the perfect audiobook. All the charm, humor, and tension comes through masterfully.

I just reread this. It had been years. My favorite series by Dave Duncan