The Junk Drawer
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A fascinating exploration of one of my five favorite films.
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The film that captures millennials' greatest fear
As Hayao Miyazaki's Oscar-winning anime turns 20, Arwa Haider asks why the film's powerful magic still captivates today.
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How libertarian underregulation really works. Texas, of course.
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Solar panel company signed dying man to 25-year loan, leaving family to settle debt
A North Texas family is stuck dealing with debt they say their father was tricked into taking on.
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Birds of a feather explains it, grifters support other grifters and has been demonstrated publicly with Trump, they can band together and mutually support. Donald had a big score and the friendly grifters were drawn to him like he was magnetic, there were just so many sheep to fleece with Donald's grift, it was irresistible, and it was so easy a moron could do it and did!How libertarian underregulation really works. Texas, of course.
Solar panel company signed dying man to 25-year loan, leaving family to settle debt
A North Texas family is stuck dealing with debt they say their father was tricked into taking on.
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PETA calls on amusement ride manufacturer to stop selling animal-themed carousels
“Children learn through play, and teaching them to have respect and compassion for all living, feeling beings can help create a more just and merciful world,” Newkirk said in a press statement.
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cannabineer
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Perhaps they should replace the animals with lawyers, and give millions of children the opportunity to touch an eight-thousand-dollar suit.PETA calls on amusement ride manufacturer to stop selling animal-themed carousels
“Children learn through play, and teaching them to have respect and compassion for all living, feeling beings can help create a more just and merciful world,” Newkirk said in a press statement.
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Next they’ll want them to replace the little cadillacs with some curveless EV. Stuff like this makes me feel extreme centrist.
cannabineer
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When people ask about my politics and the mood is light, I’ve described myself as a radical centrist.
cannabineer
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I have spent entirely too much time reading stuff on a touchscreen device.
I find myself swiping with a finger to turn the page on a physical book made of paper, and trying to expand illustrations with finger and thumb.
I find myself swiping with a finger to turn the page on a physical book made of paper, and trying to expand illustrations with finger and thumb.
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The brain uses habitual behavior to reduce its processing load when you are on autopilot.
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The human version of Tesla self-driving technology...
cannabineer
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As the used to say the lights are on but nobody is home, like with a sleeping Tesla driver.
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Radio station baffled after 200-foot radio tower disappears without a trace: ‘Seen it all now’
A radio station is on standby after thieves removed a 200-foot radio tower in Alabama.
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‘What do you mean, the tower is gone?’: thieves steal 200ft structure from Alabama radio station
Small radio station forced to go silent after ‘unbelievable’ theft of giant tower, which would cost over $100,000 to replace
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Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries van Agt dies at age 93
Former Dutch Prime Minister Dries van Agt passed away on Monday. He had just celebrated his 93rd birthday last week, on February 2. Van Agt and his wife Eugenie (93) died together "hand in hand," The Rights Forum, a knowledge center on Palestine founded by Van Agt, announced on Friday.
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Van Agt and his wife Eugenie (93) died together "hand in hand,"
Van Agt served as Minister of Justice from 1971 to 1977 […]. During that time, he was also responsible for the Dutch policy to tolerate personal cannabis use. In 2018, at the age of 86, he smoked cannabis for the first time and called for the Netherlands to legalize the drug.
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