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jdst258 , 13 days ago to The front page of Lexington, KY

A very refreshing take on this subject from some new local media. It's nice to see responsible coverage for a change. Good pictures too.

#kentucky #lexington #freepalestine

https://kentuckylantern.com/2024/05/06/wanting-to-be-free-does-not-insinuate-violence/

w7voa , 16 days ago to Random stuff

More than a quarter of protesters arrested Tuesday at Columbia and 60% of those arrested at CCNY had no connections to the schools, according to NYPD. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/05/03/columbia-arrests-not-students-nypd/

TechDesk , 1 month ago to Tesla

Tesla has recalled all 3,878 Cybertrucks due to a fault that causes the accelerator pedal to get stuck.

As reported by @theverge, the defect can result in the pedal pad becoming trapped in the vehicle’s interior trim when “high force is applied.”

https://flip.it/rBVkXs

#Tesla #Cybertruck #ElectricVehicles #Tech

jdst258 , 1 month ago to Random stuff

Happy Confederate L day to all who celebrate.

mondoweiss , 5 months ago to Random stuff

The militarization of Israeli society has taken on new dimensions with the harvesting of sperm from the bodies of deceased soldiers for “posthumous reproduction.” In this way, soldiers become the colonial embodiment of Israeli national masculinity.

https://mondoweiss.net/2023/12/the-rush-to-preserve-the-sperm-of-slain-soldiers-exposes-the-deep-militarism-of-israeli-society/?utm_content=bufferbcca3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=buffer

#Palestine #Israel #Gaza

NewsDesk , 5 months ago to Random stuff

The U.S. has charged four Russian soldiers for committing war crimes against an American citizen living in Ukraine.

NBC News reports: https://flip.it/jD4dkA

#Ukraine #UkraineWar #Russia #WarCrimes #News

taylorlorenz , 5 months ago to Random stuff

At the Dealbook summit, with X CEO Linda Yaccarino sitting in the room, Elon Musk just told advertisers who have pulled out of X — including Disney CEO Bob Iger — to go fuck themselves.

dell , 5 months ago to Random stuff

#Harvard Law Review voted to censor what would have been its first blog by a Palestinian scholar—specifically, an editor said, because people “might oppose or be offended by it.”

The Nation has released it in full: https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/harvard-law-review-gaza-israel-genocide/