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Written by Paul Armstrong on 2025-01-30 at 02:14

Well, that's a rather scathing indictment: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7288439915485315072/

Confirmation bias and all that. It certainly reinforces pretty much every expectation I've had of the man based on what he's done and what I've seen of friends who made the mistake of working for Musk.

[#]Musk #USPol

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Written by Paul Armstrong on 2025-01-23 at 05:07

Still got a Facebook account?

Want to get rid of it, get a copy of your data or lock it down a bit harder?

https://deletefacebook.com/

[#]Facebook #DeleteFacebook #SocialMedia

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Written by Paul Armstrong on 2025-01-23 at 05:01

For those who wondered why the sudden turn around by Trump on TikTok, it all comes down to money. Specifically, Jeff Yass, a large Republican donor who owns 15% of the company.

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-tiktok-comments-meeting-with-billionaire-investor-jeff-yass-2024-3

[#]Trump #TikTok #Oligarchy #Corruption

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Written by Paul Armstrong on 2025-01-20 at 10:01

Been a while since I've had a good laugh, but this got me laughing out loud. Some beautifully snarky documentation to go with their web3 implementation of std::unique_ptr

https://github.com/zhuowei/nft_ptr

[#]rust #web3 #c++

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Written by Paul Armstrong on 2025-01-13 at 20:20

An interesting read on how the popular press shapes the available conservation strategies by limiting popular support for some approaches/issues and over inflating others.

https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(20)30390-4

[#]Sharks #Conservation #Media #Press

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Written by Paul Armstrong on 2024-10-22 at 02:41

As we slide backwards with vaccine preventable sickness, it's nice to see a huge gain being made. Egypt has been declared malaria free: https://www.who.int/news/item/20-10-2024-egypt-is-certified-malaria-free-by-who

[#]Malaria #WHO

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Written by Paul Armstrong on 2024-10-03 at 08:53

Spain crashed due to an out of control housing market. The same thing is playing out in Australia 😕

Will we learn the lesson before it's too late?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4Tw-vJBzMo

[#]AusPol #Housing

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Written by Paul Armstrong on 2024-08-30 at 04:47

Tripped over a fun little a capella piece today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjbpwlqp5Qw

Seems like a great opportunity to share some music. Please share your favourites to the thread.

[#]ACapella #Music

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