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Doomsday machine

dimanche 19 septembre 2021 à 02:00

Climate experts fear that China's next cold-war move will be a form of doomsday machine: threatening burn lots of coal unless the US and allies back down from plans to strengthen military forces.

There is no inherent link between the two issues, just a stratagem. Surely China's leaders will think better of this linkage once they see the stratagem won't work.

Urgent: AT&T donating to anti-abortion Texas politicians

dimanche 19 septembre 2021 à 02:00

Everyone: call on AT&T to stop donating to anti-abortion Texas politicians.

Urgent: Insurrectionist politician funding

dimanche 19 septembre 2021 à 02:00

Everyone: tell General Motors, UPS, American Airlines and other companies to stop funding insurrectionist politicians.

US nurses quitting

dimanche 19 septembre 2021 à 02:00

US nurses are quitting because they are forced to work too long hours. I see the potential for a catastrophe as the retirements increase the pressure on remaining nurses to quit.

Troll farms

dimanche 19 septembre 2021 à 02:00

Facebook sent troll farm output to 140 million Americans users each month. 100 million of them had not expressed any interest in those things -- Facebook sent it to them spontaneously.

(Those figures are from 2019.)

Facebook did not seen to consider it urgent to put an end to this.