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  Avocado is now a genderfluid symbol > A-type plants present female-phase flowers in the morning and male-phase flowers in the afternoon, while B-types show the complementary pattern Balanced polymorphism in a floral transcription factor underlies the ancient rhythm of daily sex alternation in avocado https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2606876123 Via @rooster@beige.party #science #genderfluid #trans #nature #lgbtq #lgbtqia

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  Hey vous avez un terme epicène pour bébé ?

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  ACAB is a process. You are either with them or a felon. You will be like them or out. LAPD officer who recorded colleagues' racist comments charged with felony eavesdropping https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-07-31/lapd-officer-felony-eavesdropping-charge > Los Angeles County prosecutors on Friday charged an LAPD officer with felony eavesdropping for making secret recordings of his colleagues' racist, sexist and homophobic comments on the job. #ACAB #USA #uspol #LAPD

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  Scientists detect a sharp acceleration in global warming https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260801093239.htm > After removing the effects of El Niño, volcanic eruptions, and solar cycles, researchers found that the planet has warmed at roughly 0.35°C per decade over the past ten years, compared with just under 0.2°C per decade from 1970 to 2015. The acceleration, which becomes visible around 2013 to 2015, appeared across five major global temperature datasets with more than 98% s...

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  GOG confirm they are working towards GOG Galaxy on Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/gog-confirm-they-are-working-towards-gog-galaxy-on-linux/ > GOG previously said they planned to Linux closer at Linux, and that it was the next major frontier - and they're now working towards GOG Galaxy on Linux. #gaming #linux

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  One dead and 17 injured after vehicle driven into crowd at Berlin Pride https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/berlin-pride-lgbtq-march-car-crowd-latest-b3021588.html > Police searching for suspect who drove a car into crowds in German capital, injuring at least 17 others #Berlin #lgbtqia #lgbtq #pride2026 #germany #europe

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  ‘I can’t work in the farce of climate change cruise tourism anymore’: why Antarctic guides quit their dream jobs https://theconversation.com/i-cant-work-in-the-farce-of-climate-change-cruise-tourism-anymore-why-antarctic-guides-quit-their-dream-jobs-286216 > You’d see massive glacier calvings, and you’d just want to cry. But all the guests would be cheering. And you’d be like … ‘can you not put two and two together?’ #climate #climateChange #climateCrisis #ClimateEmergency

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  Les applis dédiées au suivi des règles partagent vos données et c'est un problème https://www.slate.fr/sante/application-regles-menstruations-donnees-partage-confidentialite-protection-avortemet Cela ne concerne que les applis privatives capitalistes. Dommage que l'article ne finisse pas sur une recommandation comme Drip ! Drip est une app financée par l'Allemagne et Mozilla. Elle est libre, open source, gratuite, sans pub, sans tracker, sans accès externe (donc pas de fuite possi...

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  Bronze Age ‘shaman,’ previously assumed to be a male metalworker, was actually a woman | CNN https://edition.cnn.com/2026/07/17/science/upton-lovell-shaman-scli-intl #history #archeology #anthropology #feminism

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  Left unity let's go #leftism #leftUnity #leftWing #antifascism #antifa

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  Study finds protected bike lanes multiply by 4 the number of cyclists compared to areas with no infrastructure The link between low-stress bicycle facilities and bicycle commuting > Bicycling offers a range of benefits for urban commuters, but the facilities that best facilitate bicycle lane use are still unclear. Using data from 28 US cities, this study found that bicycle lanes and similar low-stress facilities increase ridership markedly https://www.nature.com/articles/s44284-025-00255-...

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  Capitalism is a scam. A New Lawsuit Claims the Memory Crisis Was Manufactured on Purpose > Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron, which together control about 89% of the global DRAM market, are facing a class action lawsuit accusing them of coordinating production cuts and exiting older memory standards to artificially drive up prices during the ongoing memory crisis. https://www.androidheadlines.com/2026/06/a-new-lawsuit-claims-the-memory-crisis-was-manufactured-on-purpose.html #dram #technology...

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  Things Are Quietly Changing at Bitwarden, and People Are Worried https://itsfoss.com/news/bitwarden-quiet-changes/ > The password manager swapped its CEO, rewrote its core values, and briefly pulled "Always Free" from its pricing page. #enshittification #forkAway #security #technology

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  Whistleblower investigating Ecuadorian president’s family business was murdered, activists say https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/23/monika-silva-koniuszek-ecuador-president-family-business > Monika Silva Koniuszek died from a blow to the head and strangulation, postmortem found, despite government claim of suicide #Ecuador #activism

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  Advanced AI models suffer a near-total collapse on classic psychology test as cognitive demands increase https://www.psypost.org/advanced-ai-models-suffer-a-near-total-collapse-on-classic-psychology-test-as-cognitive-demands-increase/ > When tested with a classic psychological assessment, advanced AI models experienced a total breakdown in focus. A new PNAS Nexus study suggests these systems lack the human-like executive control necessary to override automatic responses and maintain com...

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  ‘Who is going to pay us when we’re replaced by robots?’ The Indian factory workers told to film themselves for AI https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jun/24/indian-factory-workers-told-film-themselves-for-ai-robots > Asked whether workers should receive a share of the value created from the datasets built on their labour, Lalita laughs. “We are not even getting our full worth for the work we do now,” she says. “Who is going to pay us when we are replaced by robots?” Som...

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  LastPass confirms data breach in Klue supply chain attack https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lastpass-confirms-data-breach-in-klue-supply-chain-attack/ > LastPass announced that hackers accessed customer data from its Salesforce environment after stealing the company's OAuth tokens in the Klue supply chain attack earlier this month. #dataBreach #infosec #technology

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  Travailleuses, travailleurs : en cas de canicule, votre employeur a des devoirs. Droit de retrait, températures maximales, on fait le point ! Et si vous voulez organiser ou soutenir des actions collectives, syndiquez-vous #france #syndicalisme #frpol #canicule

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  Rising Emissions, Depleting Water and Vanishing Land. AI Is Threatening Natural Resources for Billions https://unu.edu/inweh/news/environmental-cost-of-AIs-Enrgy-use-carbon-water-and-land-footprints > By 2030, AI's water use will match the needs of 1.3 billion people while its power use triples that of 650 million, UN University investigation warns #science #ai #slop #climateChange #technology #llm #water #environment

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  Mexico cuts workweek, bans after-hours contact, and guarantees no worker will take a pay cut in the most sweeping labor reform in a generation https://techfixated.com/mexico-cuts-workweek-bans-after-hours-contact-and-guarantees-no-worker-will-take-a-pay-cut-in-the-most-sweeping-labor-reform-in-a-generation/ > Mexico amends its constitution to cut the maximum workweek from 48 to 40 hours by 2030 and gives 13.5 million workers the legal right to ignore their boss's #Mexico #socialism #re...

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  A security researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker, releases an exploit to prove it https://www.techspot.com/news/112410-security-researcher-microsoft-secretly-built-backdoor-bitlocker-releases.html > YellowKey exploit bypasses BitLocker full volume encryption via USB stick and WinRE #privacy #security #infosec #technology #microslop #Microsoft #windows #Linux

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  World ‘unprepared’ for next pandemic as countries fail to agree on sharing information, tests and vaccines | Global health | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/05/talks-stall-on-who-pandemic-treaty-global-response-disease-outbreaks > Finalisation of pact governing global response to disease outbreaks delayed as talks on how to share benefits stall #health #covid #CovidIsNotOver

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  ‘So much worse than I even thought’: Utah’s ‘hyperscale’ data center could create massive heat island near Great Salt Lake https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2026/05/07/utahs-data-center-could-create/ > Skeptics of the proposed hyperscale data center in Box Elder County are sweating about a lot more than its energy demands and potential toll on water supplies. #dataCenter #technology #climateChange #environnement

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  Marriage of adolescent girls in Nigeria reduced by 80% by ‘big push’ intervention https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00720-8 > A locally tailored, big-push intervention to educate unmarried adolescent girls in 18 communities in northern Nigeria reduced rates of marriage from 86% to just 21%. Interventions that address complex, entrenched social problems from various angles simultaneously might be considerably more effective than smaller-scale, cheaper alternatives are. #educati...

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  Après 64 études, l'Espagne tranche : l’homéopathie ne sert à rien et 1 000 produits sont retirés du marché > Boiron voit ses ventes fondre en Espagne après qu'un rapport officiel a conclu à l'inefficacité totale de l'homéopathie. Collection de source diverse https://codeberg.org/D4llo/blog/src/branch/main/homeopathie-espagne.md #France #homéopathie

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  @cwebber@social.coop @spritely@social.coop is it going to be a new protocol or maybe build on top of xmpp or matrix?

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  @Strandjunker@mstdn.social > I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation. Bakunin

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  Lmao New York real estate titan likens the phrase ‘tax the rich’ to racial slurs https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/06/tax-the-rich-racial-slurs-new-york-real-estate > Steve Roth was responding to the announcement by New York’s mayor of tax on second homes worth more than $5m #eatTheRich #eatTheRich #politics #USA #uspol #NYC #mamdani #antiracism

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  AI apologists be like: > I feel unwelcome on the fediverse. Persecuted even. No one wants to hear me boast about AI while I actively contribute to the destruction of knowledge, democracy, the web and the fucking planet. #ai #slop #llm #mastodon #fediverse