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Nova Scotia lifts stop-work order at Halifax Walmart where teen’s body found in oven https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/2024/10/29/nova-scotia-lifts-stop-work-order-at-halifax-walmart-where-teens-body-found-in-oven

I am grateful to CJR's new executive editor, Sewell Chan, for asking for this piece (and suffering my feral editorial ways after two decades of blogging).

Jeff Bezos calling journalism "our profession" is stolen valor

Another #Facebook / #Meta #opsec risk spotted today - real photo of UK unlicensed rave stolen by #Telegram online #drugs dealer for ads on "private" FB group. Sooner or later (if not already happening), old bill are going to start feeding these photos through #AI as well as whatever data Meta and Telegram hand over, start trying to add 2+2 and arrive at 400 (such as the relatively innocent rave crew being linked with the Telegram dealing, which could of course end very badly)

We lost Teri Garr today. Always delightful. She was only in "Let it Ride" for a few scenes but her presence alone turned that film from pretty good to pretty great. We will be featuring it at #SundayFunnies this weekend. 1 P ET Rest well,
@SesameSquirrel
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@dekk I’m annoyed by the entire concept. Then don’t fucking read it.

@stfn You forgot one detail :D

@collectifission as You can see on the photo, pope became very "yellow" - and since then it's not just any "żółty" ("yellow" in polish), it's "rzułty" ("yellow" but written with an intentional two ortographic errors - it's spelled in the same way, but errors make it more... accented? :D )

NEW: U.S. Supreme Court denies RFK Jr's request to take him off the ballot in Wisconsin and Michigan

An Elon Musk-funded super PAC is putting out fake pro-Harris ads https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/29/24282957/progress-2028-elon-musk-building-americas-future-ads-pac