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Twitter evicted for non-payment of rent in Boulder, CO. Sheriff ordered to evict.

#Twitter owes three months’ rent to its Boulder landlord, and a judge has signed off on evicting the tech giant from its office there

The judge issued an order that the sheriff should assist in the eviction of Twitter within the next 49 days — i.e. before the end of July

More than 150 staff work there.

The case number is 2023CV30342 in Boulder District Court.

techcrunch.com/2023/06/14/twit

Donald Trump Wants to be YOUR Fascist Dictator and end Democracy in America!

Donald Trump Vows to 'Totally Obliterate' His Enemies if He Wins 2024 Election
#News #GOP #Politics #USA #Trump #MAGA #Republicans

newsweek.com/donald-trump-vows

BORG: We are the Borg. Resistance is futile.
MY 5 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER: Why?
BORG: We will add your biological and technological distinctiveness to our own.
5YO: Why?
BORG: To expand the collective.
5YO: Why?
BORG: So that we may achieve perfection.
5YO: Why?
BORG: To reach the pinnacle of our evolution.
5YO: Why?
BORG: *sigh* Because it’s just something we do, ok?
5YO: Why?
BORG: … you know what? F this …*opens a transwarp conduit and leaves*

Only a single particle of light is required to spark the first steps of the biological process that converts light into chemical energy, scientists report.

Learn more: sciencenews.org/article/one-ph

#science #biology #chemistry #photosynthesis

::: Jazz Jackrabbit 2 🔫 🐰

💥 💥 The beloved retro 2d-sidescrolling platformer alive and well!

Jazz² Resurrection is an OPEN SOURCE reimplementation of the colorful game (1998) - fresh v2.0.0 release is out.

=> deat.tk/jazz2

#gaming #OpenSource #free #Jazz #Jackrabbit #Jazz2 #Resurrection #Epic #platformer #Spaz #90s #retrogaming

I was only taught about America’s founders. I learned absolutely nothing about my own chiefs.

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The childish cynic believes, very simplistically, that people are all out for themselves.

The mature cynic realizes that, not only are people all out for themselves, they will also willingly harm others in the process. Not just lazily or carelessly, but at additional expense and risk.

After both Lewis Capaldi and Kevin Stewart MSP released public and honest statements about their need to step back from commitments to focus on their mental health, I wrote a piece about men's mental health, celebrity culture and the need for compassion and understanding and de-stigmatisation of mental health for The National Newspaper.

thenational.scot/comment/23581

@zleap My first was a ZX Spectrum. Still a great computer. But the MSX(2) just had a bigger impact, it was a little better and I was a little older. Not just games, but I also used it for homework, learned how to code assembly, etc. It's the one that stuck...

We're seeing a large influx of new users, so here's some helpful Mastodon tips:

1. Liking a post does not affect its visibility. Instead, use the like button to let a user know that you find them to be irresistibly attractive and would like to become their internet soulmate.

2. Instead of saying orthodontist on here, we say mastodontist. This is important to know.

3. Tell us about yourself! Write either "pro-cannibalism" or "anti-caniballism" in your bio to avoid simple misunderstandings.

Just awful: A Missouri school board is set to decide whether to remove "Maus" after employees flagged it for review, due to a law banning "explicit sexual material."

I spoke to Art Spiegelman. He fears our country is "yearning" for "authoritarianism."

washingtonpost.com/opinions/20

Did you know that a 13 year old enslaved girl, Grace Wisher, helped create America’s flag that also inspired the national anthem?

You would have known this but K-12 public schools in America primarily highlight the historical achievements of only white men. #FlagDay2023

Our lawmakers should follow the lead of our neighbors in Illinois who are protecting free speech. Politicians have no right taking away the freedom of students to read just because they personally disagree with a book & want to further a political agenda. nwitimes.com/news/local/educat #HoosierMast #Indiana #ACLUIN

US Internal Refugee Crisis: 130-260k Trans People Have Already Fled

erininthemorning.com/p/us-inte

"8% of all transgender people have already moved ... as a result of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. An additional 43% of ... are likewise considering moving."

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