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  1. Measles Used to Be in Our Rearview Mirror. Now Cases Are Reaching Record Highs. (propublica.org)mastodonbluesky

    3.2k points by @ProPublica@newsie.social in hachyderm.io · 1h ago · 2 mastodon135 bluesky

    NEW: Measles Used to Be in Our Rearview Mirror. Now Cases Are Reaching Record Highs. --- In other parts of the world that have let their guard down to vaccine-preventable diseases, long-forgotten scourges have roared back and killed and disabled children. https://www. propublica…
    filed under newshealthpublichealthmeaslesmedicine

  5. Nvidia's new deal features a data centre that'll have 9.2 bloody gigawatts of fossil fuelled power station to run it. Annually it'll pump out around 30 MTCO2-e. Same as - 8 coal p… (climatejustice.social)mastodon

    467 points by @ketan@climatejustice.social in mastodon.social · 2h ago · 11 mastodon

    Nvidia's new deal features a data centre that'll have 9.2 bloody gigawatts of fossil fuelled power station to run it. Annually it'll pump out around 30 MTCO2-e. Same as - 8 coal plants - 9.2 million cars - Destroying 20 million hectares of forest - Half a percent of America's to…

  11. Young love (piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone)lemmy

    42 points by u/LadyButterfly in c/wholesome · 37m ago · 3 lemmy

    filed under wholesome

  13. Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh won gold at the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham, clearing 1.97 meters. This marks her third consecutive European title followi… (bsky.app)bluesky

    5.2k points by @insideukraine.bsky.social in bsky.app · 13h ago · 97 bluesky

    Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh won gold at the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham, clearing 1.97 meters. This marks her third consecutive European title following victories in 2022 and 2024. Congratulations! 📹: Suspilne

  14. August 11, 1968 - The Atlanta Braves signed famed Negro League pitcher Satchel Paige to a contract. At the time, Paige was in his 60s, but the Braves took the action so Paige co… (bsky.app)bluesky

    3.0k points by @drpopcultureusa.bsky.social in bsky.app · 5h ago · 38 bluesky

    August 11, 1968 - The Atlanta Braves signed famed Negro League pitcher Satchel Paige to a contract. At the time, Paige was in his 60s, but the Braves took the action so Paige could qualify for a Major League Baseball pension.

  15. very ang-er-e (sh.itjust.works)lemmy

    69 points by u/QuinnyCoded in c/cat · 57m ago · 2 lemmy

    also here's my baby ![](https://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/66d4bf2e-e3c2-4836-99ee-7d35642391eb.jpeg) and my brother's cat too ![](https://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/bcd479f5-8f26-4fb4-a490-6fb1da90dc70.jpeg)
    filed under cat

  16. Good morning. Happy Tuesday. An exploration of oneself the place we hold and interconnect yields different perspectives in this we see, are seen. Have a beautiful day. #RockinTue… (bsky.app)bluesky

    128 points by @climbtotheclouds.bsky.social in bsky.app · 2h ago · 19 bluesky

    Good morning. Happy Tuesday. An exploration of oneself the place we hold and interconnect yields different perspectives in this we see, are seen. Have a beautiful day. #RockinTuesday #TidesOutTuesday #ColorADay #BlueTue #trees #imageandverse #photography #ECK #EastCoastKin #aca…

  20. Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Confirmed: See Them in Action (macrumors.com)mastodon

    79 points by @zackwhittaker@mastodon.social in fosstodon.org · 3h ago · 8 mastodon

    Not content with Meta making camera-equipped pervert glasses, now Apple is making camera-equipped headphones. PervertPods. https://www. macrumors.com/2026/08/17/camer a-equipped-airpods-macos-26-7/

  25. Trump 2.0 has deleted or altered nearly 400 US datasets, endangering public health, education and more (theguardian.com)lemmy

    100 points by u/GolfFoxtrotLima in c/science · 1h ago · 1 lemmy2 lemmy

    cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/50808662 > ***Health data appears to be most affected by administration’s attempt to wipe findings that don’t align with its priorities, tracker shows*** > > A database of federal law enforcement officer misconduct records. A survey…
    filed under sciencetechnology

  26. "But Libraries also destroy books, AI critics are so dumb!!11" a) Libraries make sure to not destroy the last copies of rare books b) "someone else does the thing you criticise" i… (tldr.nettime.org)mastodon

    677 points by @tante@tldr.nettime.org in mastodon.social · 2h ago · 8 mastodon

    "But Libraries also destroy books, AI critics are so dumb!!11" a) Libraries make sure to not destroy the last copies of rare books b) "someone else does the thing you criticise" is not a good legitimization for the bad thing

  34. Man charged with sharing asylum seeker addresses in Thetford (bbc.co.uk)mastodon

    163 points by @JugglingWithEggs@mstdn.social in hachyderm.io · 2h ago · 6 mastodon

    Many workers in the UK will have had to sit through very dry # GDPR data handling training courses. I really hope this case of a # Serco employee circulating the details of # AsylumSeekers addresses in # Thetford leading to three nights of mob violence becomes a case study that…
    filed under gdprsercoAsylumSeekersThetfordasylumseekers

  40. A man talks to a therapist. Says he’s depressed. Says the world feels hollow and unreal. Says he no longer knows whether anyone truly understands him. The therapist says, ‘The rem… (mastodon.social)mastodon

    213 points by @antlerboy in mastodon.social · 3h ago · 2 mastodon

    A man talks to a therapist. Says he’s depressed. Says the world feels hollow and unreal. Says he no longer knows whether anyone truly understands him. The therapist says, ‘The remedy is simple. Talk to ChatGPT. It’s endlessly patient, reassuring, and always knows what to say.’ T…

  42. Some mornings, I reread bug reports and fixes that I've written over the years, back when skill was valued and sloperators didn't exist. Then I get into my van and my new career o… (mastodon.social)mastodon

    351 points by @fesshole in mastodon.social · 5h ago · 7 mastodon

    Some mornings, I reread bug reports and fixes that I've written over the years, back when skill was valued and sloperators didn't exist. Then I get into my van and my new career of carpentry feeling relief that I don't have to deal with that crap again.

  43. egg🪪irl (lemmy.blahaj.zone)lemmy

    82 points by u/TotallynotJessica in c/egg_irl · 1h ago · 2 lemmy

    filed under egg_irl

  46. #art (bsky.app)bluesky

    320 points by @c3rmen.bsky.social in bsky.app · 2h ago · 1 bluesky

    #art

  49. Marxist Kitties (sh.itjust.works)lemmy

    11 points by u/FoxtrotDeltaTango in c/politicalmemes · 23m ago · lemmy

    cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/57487522 > Cross-posted from ["Marxist Kitties"](https://sh.itjust.works/post/49668805) by @pastermil@sh.itjust.works in !microblogmemes@lemmy.world > > ---
    filed under politicalmemes

  50. Is the World Getting Uglier? (time.com)mastodon

    45 points by @AkaSci in fosstodon.org · 3h ago · 3 mastodon

    Debbie Millman, School of Visual Arts and the host of Design Matters: "I have found myself wondering: Is the world getting uglier? Good design relies on understanding context: how a building sits on its street, how a chair accommodates a body, how type works on the page and for…

  57. Why Digital Sovereignty Requires an Open Document Platform — and What That Actually Means - TDF Community Blog (blog.documentfoundation.org)mastodon

    85 points by @libreoffice in fosstodon.org · 5h ago · mastodon

    Why digital sovereignty requires an open document platform — and what that actually means: https:// blog.documentfoundation.org/bl og/2026/08/18/why-digital-sovereignty-requires-an-open-document-platform/ # foss # opensource # freesoftware
    filed under fossopensourcefreesoftware
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