Toxic Pollution From Iran War Will Spread and Last for Decades — Bloomberg

“One day, when it's safe, when there's no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it's too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.” -Omar El Akkad

Dennis Ritchie created C in the early 1970s without Google, Stack Overflow, GitHub, or any AI ( Claude, Cursor, Codex) assistant. - No VC funding. - No viral launch. - No TED talk. - Just two engineers at Bell Labs. A terminal. And a problem to solve. He built a language that

This was so controversial to say last year. Now it’s basically a fact—they’re adding to the Python stdlib.

These headlines are a week apart.

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I can't get over the fact that Dune is about an oppressed people fighting for their homeland, waging a jihad to bring down a hegemonic empire by threatening to cut off the flow of their most precious commodity after the empire had assassinated their religious leader's father.

Hollywood lied to you. This is what a terrorist looks like.

Let me explain what just happened 👇 5 minutes before the President announced a halt to attacks on Iran… someone placed a $1.5 BILLION bet on stocks going up and dumped $192 million in oil. 5 minutes… These trades were 4 to 6 times larger than anything else in the entire

Before the war: 1) Iran didn't control the Strait Of Hormuz, now it does 2) Iran oil was sanctioned, now it's not 3) Iran was not building a nuke, now it will 4) US bases in the Gulf were assets, now liabilities 5) Inflation was declining, now increasing Definitely winning!

This is the pinnacle of anti-football

We’re back in the unreality zone of political discourse in the US. Israel is actively trying to blow up the ceasefire. No politician and no pundit who wants a career in legacy media can talk about this. The most relevant factor isn’t part of the conversation

Israel ruthlessly carpet bombed Lebanon today, killing at least 180 people and injuring more than 800. How does the BBC report it? “Israel says it hit more than 100 command centres and military sites in 10 minutes…” This is how war crimes are laundered.

As a Lebanese-Syrian, my heart is shattered today. This was not one strike. Not one mistake.
This was the entire country hit at once. Every sect. Every region. No one was spared. 
Children. Mothers. Fathers. Neighbors.
Even international workers were among the victims. Israel

Checking in on how people are feeling around here… People:

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THIS IS CRAZY: 🇺🇸 Weeks ago we started tracking a whale. 11 oil trades. 11 wins. Perfect timing. Every time. BBC validated it. White House denied it. Now a reporter asked Trump directly. "Are you concerned about insider trading?" Trump: "The world is a casino. It is what it

Until all Epstein Island visitors have been named and perpetrators persecuted. . . The U.S. government should be treated as a rogue pariah state owned and run by pedophiles and blackmailers