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@impracticalfuture.bsky.social

Founder and former President of a state Skeptics Assc. Detests conspiracy theory and pseudoscience. Fighter for science and reality. Blue anti-fascist. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/impfuture

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This App Warns You if Someone Is Wearing Smart Glasses Nearby The creator of Nearby Glasses made the app after reading 404 Media's coverage of how people are using Meta's Ray-Bans smartglasses to film people without their knowledge or consent. โ€œI consider it toโ€ฆ

This App Warns You if Someone Is Wearing Smart Glasses Nearby

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#tech #technology #news #technews #smartglasses #meta

24.02.2026 19:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Something Went Wrong Morning Rundown: What to expect from Trump's State of the Union speech, FedEx sues over tariffs, and a defiant Zelenskyy marks four years of war

FedEx sues Trump administration for tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruling

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga #tariffs

24.02.2026 18:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trump Says Heโ€™s Just Going To Make Some Shit Up To Justify Nationalizing The Election Process Trump couldnโ€™t accept the fact that he lost the 2020 election. So he stood idly by (if you believe his narrative) or urged on (if you believe your own eyes and ears) his supporters to raid thโ€ฆ

Trump Says Heโ€™s Just Going To Make Some Shit Up To Justify Nationalizing The Election Process

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga

24.02.2026 17:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Russia buys โ€˜Trojan horseโ€™ homes near military bases across Europe

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#Russia #WWIII #news #war #PutinsWar #Putin #europe

24.02.2026 16:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Age Verification Trap Platforms are caught in a dilemma: enforce age restrictions or protect user privacy. How are they navigating this tricky terrain?

The Age Verification Trap

Verifying userโ€™s ages undermines everyoneโ€™s data protection

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#security #privacy #tech #technology #news #technews #ageverification

24.02.2026 15:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software after its code was found tied to US surveillance efforts | Fortune Discord cut ties with its age-verification partner after exposed code fueled federal-reporting concerns, months after a breach hit 70,000 users.

Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software after its code was found tied to US surveillance efforts

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #ethics #corruption #maga #security #privacy #discord

24.02.2026 14:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Nicki Minajโ€™s social media propped up by thousands of bots, analysis finds An analysis shared with POLITICO reveals the rap sensationโ€™s advocacy for conservative causes has been amplified by an army of bots and coordinated activity.

Nicki Minajโ€™s social media propped up by thousands of bots, analysis finds

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga #nickiminaj

24.02.2026 13:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New research identifies link between endorsing easily disproven claims and prioritizing symbolic strength Why do some people endorse claims that can easily be disproved? It's one thing to believe false information, but another to actively stick with something that's obviously wrong.

New research identifies link between endorsing easily disproven claims and prioritizing symbolic strength

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#news #science #psychology #conspiracytheories

23.02.2026 15:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I am a 15-year-old girl. Let me show you the vile misogyny that confronts me on social media every day | Anonymous Objectification, hate, rape threats: the politicians debating online abuse mean well, but to truly understand, they need to see what I see

I am a 15-year-old girl. Let me show you the vile misogyny that confronts me on social media every day

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#opinion #online #abuse #misogony #hate #socialmedia #twitter

23.02.2026 14:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The billionaires' eugenics project: how Epstein infiltrated Harvard, muzzled the humanities and preached master-race science Edge - Jeffrey Epstein's favourite intellectual salon - was sold to me as a gathering of the world's finest minds, writes Virginia Heffernan. The files reveal it was something far darker: aโ€ฆ

The billionaires' eugenics project: how Epstein infiltrated Harvard, muzzled the humanities and preached master-race science

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#news #politics #princeandrew #epstein #epsteinfiles #pedophile

23.02.2026 13:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Secret Service to get suits after Noem disliked how protective detail dressed: report Graduates from protective detail training will get two navy blue suits with their name embroidered on the inside of the jacket, government documents show

Secret Service to get suits after Noem disliked how protective detail dressed

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #corruption #maga #icebarbie

22.02.2026 15:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Setting up a traditional & generational Japanese food stall in Fukuoka

#video #japan #interesting

22.02.2026 14:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How Predator Spyware Defeats iOS Recording Indicators An analysis documenting how a commercial spyware sample, Predator, operates post-compromise.

How Predator Spyware Defeats iOS Recording Indicators

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#tech #technology #news #technews #security #privacy #ios #smartphone

22.02.2026 13:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Quiet Formation of a Black Hole Astronomers witness a dying star implode into black hole rather than go supernova

One of the brightest supergiant stars in the Andromeda Galaxy just vanished, skipping its supernova explosion to directly collapse into a black hole in total silence.

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#news #science #space #astronomy #NASA #blackhole #star

21.02.2026 15:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wikipedia blacklists Archive.today, starts removing 695,000 archive links If DDoSing a blog wasn't bad enough, archive site also tampered with web snapshots.

Wikipedia blacklists Archive today, starts removing 695,000 archive links

If DDoSing a blog wasnโ€™t bad enough, archive site also tampered with web snapshots.

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#tech #technology #news #technews #security #privacy #wikipedia #archivetoday #ddos #ethics

21.02.2026 14:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#DnD #Dndmemes #funny #TTRPG #TTRPGMemes #DungeonsandDragons

21.02.2026 13:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

New AI Data Leaksโ€”More Than 1 Billion IDs And Photos Exposed

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#news #tech #technology #AI #deepseek #openai #chatgpt #grok #aislop #nvidia #leak #security #privacy

21.02.2026 00:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Turns Out There Was Voter Fraud in Georgiaโ€”by Elon Musk The state board of elections found Muskโ€™s PAC sent prefilled ballot applications.

Turns Out There Was Voter Fraud in Georgiaโ€”by Elon Musk

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #elonmusk #nazi

20.02.2026 23:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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DHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With Palantir โ€œIf you are interested in helping shape and deliver the next chapter of Palantirโ€™s work across DHS, please reach out,โ€ a Palantir executive wrote to employees about the massive purchasing agreement.

DHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With #Palantir

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga

20.02.2026 22:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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How Epstein and Maxwell used an elite Midwest arts school to prey on girls Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell lavished money on the Interlochen Center for the Arts to gain access, documents show. In the process, two teenagers were pulled into their orbit.

How Epstein and Maxwell used an elite Midwest arts school (Interlochen) to prey on girls

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#news #politics #princeandrew #epstein #epsteinfiles #pedophile #interlochen #michigan

20.02.2026 21:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The depravity of Jeffrey Epstein's reading list The Epstein emails are crawling with Humbert Humberts

The depravity of Jeffrey Epstein's reading list

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#news #politics #princeandrew #epstein #epsteinfiles #pedophile #lolita

20.02.2026 20:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Three Silicon Valley engineers charged with stealing Google trade secrets and sending data to Iran A federal grand jury indicted three engineers on charges of stealing trade secrets from Google and other tech firms and transferring sensitive data to Iran.

Three Silicon Valley engineers charged with stealing Google trade secrets and sending data to Iran

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#tech #technology #news #technews #security #privacy #politics #ethics #iran

20.02.2026 19:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Scientist builds machine to disprove โ€˜Havana Syndromeโ€™... and gives himself brain damage

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#tech #technology #news #technews #science #havanasyndrome

20.02.2026 18:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Brass Against - Creep (Radiohead Cover) [Official Video] Stream and Download Now: https://ffm.to/ykdgb5n Arrangement By Andrew Gutauskas | Project By Brad Hammonds Video filmed and edited by Alexa San Roman (ASR Productions) https://www.alexasanroman.comโ€ฆ

Brass Against - Creep (Radiohead Cover) Ft. Morgan James

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#music #rock #alternative #video #cover #brassagainst

20.02.2026 17:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Heads roll in Europe over Epstein files while US justice declines to act The arrest of Britainโ€™s former prince Andrew underscored the stark contrast between Europe's response to the Epstein files and that of the United States, where only Ghislaine Maxwell is facingโ€ฆ

Heads roll in Europe over Epstein files while US justice declines to act

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#news #politics #princeandrew #epstein #epsteinfiles #pedophile #uspol

20.02.2026 16:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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(S+) U.S. Historian Robert Kagan: "We Are Watching a Country Fall Under Dictatorship Almost Without Resistance" The Cold War? Child's play compared to what lies ahead, according to U.S. historian Robert Kagan. Trump, he says, is leading the world into the most dangerous era since 1945.

(S+) U.S. Historian Robert Kagan: "We Are Watching a Country Fall Under Dictatorship Almost Without Resistance"

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga

20.02.2026 15:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Amid outcry, VA abruptly stops enforcing new disability rating rule The rule, which had gone into effect without prior notice, was quickly condemned by veterans groups as effectively lowering a veteranโ€™s disability rating.

The VA abruptly announced that it would stop enforcing a new rule requiring disability ratings to be calculated by how well veterans function on medication and not solely on the condition or injury itself.

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#news #politics #health #medicine #disability #veterans #politics

20.02.2026 14:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Discord is in trouble, and we asked our readers if it's time to jump ship Discord is in rough shape after revealing plans for global age verification, and we asked our readers what they think about the controversy.

Discord is in trouble, and we asked our readers if it's time to jump ship

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#tech #technology #news #technews #discord #peterthiel #spying #security #privacy

20.02.2026 13:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#news #politics #princeandrew #epstein #epsteinfiles #pedophile #trump

19.02.2026 17:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Palantir, Which Is Powering ICE, Says Immigration Crackdown May Hurt Hiring Regulation of immigration or work visas means "it could be more difficult to staff our personnel on customer engagements and could increase our costs," Palantir wrote.

#Palantir, Which Is Powering #ICE, Says Immigration Crackdown May Hurt Hiring

In other news, HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

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#news #politics #uspol #uspolitics #GOPCult #trump #ethics #corruption #maga

19.02.2026 16:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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