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Axios: Drop your defenses

Posted on August 13, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Drop your defenses Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios. Stock: Getty Images   Ever heard the phrase “hat in hand”? Ever tried to embody it?  It’s perhaps the least natural way for me to operate in the world. But I’ve been trying it more, Axios’ Natalie … Continue reading →

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Handre on X: Soros broke the Bank of England in 1992, shorting the pound and walking away with $1 billion in a single day.

Posted on August 13, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Handre @Handre · 12m Soros broke the Bank of England in 1992, shorting the pound and walking away with $1 billion in a single day. You want to hate him for his politics, fine. But the man read central bank … Continue reading →

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The Conversation: In 1906, the journalist W.T. Stead warned in A Plea for the Revival of Reading that Britain faced a reading crisis

Posted on August 13, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Become an author Sign up as a reader Sign in Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Share article In 1906, the journalist W.T. Stead warned in A Plea for the Revival of Reading that Britain faced a reading crisis. People, he complained, no … Continue reading →

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Grok 4.5: Henry Comerford 1795/6-1861. The Rise and Fall. The St. John, purchase of the Gregory estate in Kinvara. His bequest to his two daughters, Mary Josephine who died a year after her father and the estate passing to Francis Blake-Forster. Origin: Forster Street Galway

Posted on August 12, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Henry Comerford (c. 1795/1796–1861) was a classic self-made Galway merchant who rose from modest origins to become a substantial landowner, magistrate, and shipowner — only for his aggressive post-Famine land speculation and one notorious shipping disaster to define his legacy. … Continue reading →

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Harvard: Colloquy Podcast: How to Change—for Good

Posted on August 12, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

HarvardGriffin GSASNewsSearch News Colloquy Podcast: How to Change—for Good By  Paul Massari August 07, 2026 SHARE Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email “If you buy one self-help book this year, pick this one,” wrote New York Times writer Tara Parker-Pope about How to Change: The … Continue reading →

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Visegrad: In Syria, Bashar al-Assad’s cousin Atef Najib has been sentenced to death. It is known that in 2011 in Daraa he was involved in the kidnapping and torture of 15 children who had written anti-regime slogans.

Posted on August 12, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

@visegrad24 In Syria, Bashar al-Assad’s cousin Atef Najib has been sentenced to death. It is known that in 2011 in Daraa he was involved in the kidnapping and torture of 15 children who had written anti-regime slogans. According to Syrian … Continue reading →

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Explosive Media: We still don’t have many Japanese followers. Please lend us your strength so that this video reaches everyone in Japan.

Posted on August 12, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Translated from Japanese We still don’t have many Japanese followers. Please lend us your strength so that this video reaches everyone in Japan. Thank you for your feedback! https://twitter.com/ExplosiveMediaa/status/2085838290754720247/video/1

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Politico: Europe wants to kick its Palantir habit

Posted on August 12, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

News Cybersecurity and Data Protection Europe wants to kick its Palantir habit The U.S.-based data crunching firm is deeply embedded in the most sensitive European workflows, from policing to intelligence to health care. Finding alternatives won’t be easy. Copy Link … Continue reading →

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Wiped Clean. Yes what can happen on the internet. There was a site that operated for many years called Ireland and UK database. It detailed sexual abusers and it was easy to search and find deviants. Then 1 day recently it was wiped. No comments. All we can find out is on AI and that is a site can be wiped. So Julian Assange predicted this and we should note what he says below

Posted on August 12, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

@ShiningScience Julian Assange sounded the alarm about this years ago. Today, it is a normal part of how the internet (and politicians) work. The sudden deactivation of federal resources like Climate. gov highlights a growing crisis: our history is being … Continue reading →

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Brian McDonald on X: Putin warns AI could divide society into a “small intellectual elite and a much larger group of people who no longer need to think for themselves,” simply pushing buttons while their “grey matter” gradually shrinks. He told a group of scientists in Novosibirsk that whether educators can realistically prevent that outcome is a big question, claiming that as AI becomes capable of instantly producing answers, the number of people who actually think, develop ideas and build the technology could become smaller and smaller, while for the majority there would be little need to think at all.

Posted on August 12, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

https://twitter.com/BrianMcDonaldIE/status/2087143934770172167/video/1 Brian McDonald @BrianMcDonaldIE Putin warns AI could divide society into a “small intellectual elite and a much larger group of people who no longer need to think for themselves,” simply pushing buttons while their “grey matter” gradually shrinks. He … Continue reading →

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