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Australia granted humanitarian visas to five Iranian women's soccer team players after they sought asylum fearing persecution in their home nation reut.rs/4bwy5Tg

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Are you F1-curious? You're in luck!

I've been doing an F1 podcast geared toward beginners since 2014 with @dannyodwyer.bsky.social and @robzacny.bsky.social, and we just posted our annual introductory episode that explains everything!

The first race of the season is THIS WEEKEND. Buckle up!

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Global air travel remained heavily disrupted on March 1 as continued air strikes kept major Middle Eastern airports closed. Key transit airports including Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the UAE, and Doha in Qatar, were shut or severely restricted reut.rs/46zr9Sz

This one hits hard.

Georgia was skating to MORTAL KOMBAT at the Olympics exhibition gala

douglas adams was our most accurate futurist

James Van Der Beek, star of Dawson’s Creek, dies aged 48 Actor who also starred in Varsity Blues and Rules of Attraction revealed in 2024 he had been diagnosed with cancer James Van Der Beek, the actor best known for playing the lead in hit 90s teen drama Dawson’s Creek, has died. “Our beloved James David Van Der Beek passed peacefully this morning. He met his final days with courage, faith, and grace,” reads a statement shared on Van Der Beek’s official Instagram page on Wednesday. Continue reading...

James Van Der Beek, star of Dawson’s Creek, dies aged 48

James Van Der Beek (1977-2026) 🤍

This is actually quite brilliant, up to and including the final sentence 🔥

South Africa records 16% decline in rhino poaching South Africa recorded a 16% drop in rhino poaching last year, the second consecutive decline of that magnitude, the environment ministry said on Tuesday.

South Africa records 16% decline in rhino poaching reut.rs/4tsbVIV

Can't really blame them Jeff. They don't stand for bleach slander.

Kassandra and Bayek (spelling?) in Origins was something special

ARTE

My politics

The thing about Catherine O’Hara is she is so hilarious and talented that I forgot she was mortal

GNU Catherine O’Hara 💔

Catherine O’Hara, award-winning actor of big and small screen, dies aged 71 Actor, known for roles in Schitt’s Creek, Home Alone and Best in Show, has died with cause of death unknown Catherine O’Hara, actor known for Schitt’s Creek, Home Alone and Best in Show, has died at the age of 71. Her manager confirmed the news to Variety and the cause of death is yet unknown. Continue reading...

Catherine O’Hara, award-winning actor of big and small screen, dies aged 71

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I think that techbros are a bunch of sad depressed losers and I see nothing of value in their lives... so stop selling us their meaningless incel existence. The world would be a better place without them.

Good morning!

Saying again

Video contradicts Trump’s claim man killed in Minneapolis was a ‘gunman’ Video evidence reviewed by Guardian shows Alex Pretti, killed by agents in Minneapolis, held a phone, not a gun Video recorded by witnesses to the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis on Saturday shows that the 37-year-old registered nurse was holding a phone, not a gun, when he was tackled and shot, directly contradicting the claims of senior Trump administration officials that he threatened to “massacre” officers. In the aftermath of the killing, which was recorded by multiple witnesses, the Department of Homeland Security released an image of a handgun, which Donald Trump referred to as “the gunman’s gun” in a social media post. Kristi Noem, the DHS secretary, said at a briefing that Pretti had “approached US border patrol officers with a 9mm semi-automatic handgun”, though she later declined to say whether or not Pretti pulled the gun out. Continue reading...

Video contradicts Trump’s claim man killed in Minneapolis was a ‘gunman’

“Get it all on record now — get the films — get the witnesses — because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.”

Dwight D. Eisenhower, after visiting liberated concentration camps in April 1945

Nearly half of countries on Trump’s Board of Peace banned from entering US The Board of Peace is expected to try and mediate global conflict and has been accused of trying to replace the UN

Lol

Eish, rest and hope recovery goes quick!

VERY VERY positive masculinity I think.

Musk’s participation in the bikini trend opened the floodgates. Grok went from making 300k images a week to 4.4 million. Read more from me, @dylanfreedman.nytimes.com and @stuartathompson.bsky.social: www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/t...

In our conservative estimate, 41 percent of Grok’s images — or 1.8 million — were sexualized depictions of women. Separately, CCDH analyzed how many were sexualized images across genders and ages. Their findings: an estimated 3 million images, including more than 23,000 of children.