politics
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Update 03/19/2025
Useless fact of the day: It Took 23 Years to Decipher the Rosetta Stone – talk about fortitude! And this was mostly the work of two men, one English and one French. The stone is on display in England; seems to me like it belongs in Egypt. Then again, recall how many of the world’s… Continue reading
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Update 03/13/2025
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The United States has withdrawn from a climate agreement where rich nations have pledged billions of dollars to help a small group of developing countries switch from coal to green energy sources – why does it seem like everything Trump wants to do revolves around money? ………………………………………….. Didja know: Medicaid today covers… Continue reading
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Update 03/05/2025
Useless fact of the day: Canadians eat more donuts per capita than people from any country in the world. …………………………………………….. To put something in perspective: Wages and benefits for the federal workforce equal about $270 billion. That seems like a lot of money, but when one considers that the total federal budget last year was… Continue reading
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Update 03/02/2025
Time mag: AI chess devices will cheat: “When sensing defeat in a match against a skilled chess bot, they don’t always concede, instead sometimes opting to cheat by hacking their opponent so that the bot automatically forfeits the game.” Gee, kinda like Trump at golf. …………………………………………………… Despite promoting debunked far-right conspiracy theories popular with movements… Continue reading
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