Coke’s Star Wars AR feature is better than it has any right to be
https://mobilesyrup.com/2025/08/31/coke-star-wars-collab-ar-feature/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Coke's Star Wars AR feature is better than it has any right to be
There's a silly charm behind creating a hologram featuring yourself as the likes of a Jedi, Sith or Stormtrooper.Bradly Shankar (MobileSyrup)
![[First day at work as a fireman]
Other Fireman: Grab the extinguisher!
Me: Extinguish her? I hardly even know her!
Me: Seriously though is that the red thing?](https://poliverso.org/photo/preview/640/57652824 "[First day at work as a fireman]
Other Fireman: Grab the extinguisher!
Me: Extinguish her? I hardly even know her!
Me: Seriously though is that the red thing?")
Notting Hill Carnival 1976: la rivolta che unì punk e comunità nera
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Notting Hill Carnival 1976: la rivolta che unì punk e comunità nera - Kulturjam
Il 30 agosto 1976 il Carnevale di Notting Hill esplose in una rivolta contro la polizia razzista. La comunità caraibica e i giovani bianchi resistettero insieme, segnando la nascita del legame tra cultura punk e lotta antirazzista a Londra.Maurizio Acerbo (Kulturjam.it)
Russia learns from the past. The West goes around in circles. Réseau International
By Tarik Cyril Amar. The peace negotiations in Ukraine show that Moscow is living in reality, while the West, blinded by a sense of profound superiority, is sticking to its internal geopolitical monologue.Réseau International
"Few if any analysts see Mr. Trump as a Stalin, who crushed science, or even as a direct analog to this era’s strongmen leaders. But his assault on researchers and their institutions is so deep that historians and other experts see similarities to the playbook employed by autocratic regimes to curb science."
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#healthcare #PublicHealth #biomedical #science #climate #environment #research #grants #funding #regulation #history #USpol #brazil #china #hungary #russia
China’s Xi says SCO bears ‘greater responsibility’ for keeping peace
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/31/chinas-xi-says-sco-bears-greater-responsibility-for-keeping-peace?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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China’s Xi says SCO bears ‘greater responsibility’ for keeping peace
Summit in China shoulders mission of building consensus among parties and stimulating momentum in cooperation, Xi says.Al Jazeera
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Mastodon says it doesn't 'have the means' to comply with age verification laws | TechCrunch
Decentralized social network Mastodon says it cannot comply with age verification laws, like in Mississippi and elsewhere, and says it's up to individual server owners to decide.Sarah Perez (TechCrunch)
"In the Company of Trees" 🌳
Art by Elisabeth Alba
Sepia ink, watercolor, acryla gouache
Prints at albaillustration.etsy.com
#trees #tree #raccoon #magical #whimsical #fediart #mastoart #penandink #fantasyart
Mostra Cinema Venezia 2025, voti ai look del red carpet di oggi. FOTO
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Mostra Cinema Venezia 2025, i voti ai look sul red carpet con Jude Law e Cate Blanchett
Le foto e i voti ai look delle star sul red carpet della quinta serata della Mostra del Cinema di Venezia 2025.Redazione Sky TG24 (Sky TG24)
Red in Motion
Here’s a Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) lifting out of the forest—wings wide, red against green, caught mid-flight like a flame leaving the brush.
Trump is alive, with golf outing and rapid social media posts
President Trump plays golf, posts AI-generated videos, shows he remains active amid social media rumorsCK Smith (Salon.com)
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#2025reads
56. Buch 2025
Michiko Aoyama - Donnerstags im Café unter den Kirschbäumen.
Schön und herzerwärmend!
Sowas braucht's einfach ab und zu.
Kurzgeschichten über verschiedene Personen, deren Leben letzlich doch miteinander verwoben ist.
Padova, donna disabile bullizzata in stazione: Daspo Willy per quattro minorenni
Le ragazzine, tra tredici e 16 anni, sono tutte già note alle Forze dell'Ordine per minacce, lesioni, rapine, estorsionia cura della redazione Cronaca nazionale (la Repubblica)
August '25 
nice and good practice today to wrap up august.
no wonder why I'm fitter by the end of the summer, enjoying #consistency and #health
hoxe fun correr un anaco pola mañán para completar un bo agosto de actividades, puiden ser consistente dun xeito relaxado sen forzarme a facer aquilo ou isto. Tiven boa saúde (hai meses que nin teño molestias) e puiden manter unha boa xeira en días consecutivos incluso.
Espero, desexo, poder seguir así algunha semana máis, que despois xa sei que me veño un pouco abaixo (moralmente).
Le sparate di Meta sulle performance pubblicitarie e le furbate sulla privacy
L'articolo proviene da #StartMag e viene ricondiviso sulla comunità Lemmy @Informatica (Italy e non Italy 😁)
Un ex dipendente ha accusato Meta di aver gonfiato del 20% una metrica pubblicitaria chiave e di aver aggirato le regole sulla privacy di Apple per aumentare i ricavi. Tutti i
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EU chief thanks Poland for helping protect Europe from “predator” Putin on visit to Belarus border
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has thanked Poland for defending Europe from “cynical hybrid attacks” during a visit with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to the border with Belarus. She emphasised the “urgency” of protecting the EU’s frontier from the “predator” Vladimir Putin.
El éxito es la suma de lo que haces cuando nadie te ve.
#shorts #ultimahora #youtube #Instagram #viral #tiktok #twitter #facebook #españa #reels #TonyRobbins #RobinSharma #EckhartTolle #DeepakChopra #WayneDyer #motivación #disciplina #perseverancia #superación #liderazgo
Random (but not really) Sunday factoid: Three years after Hitler took power, the Olympic Games took place in Berlin.
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#politics #trump #olympicgames #fascism #la2028 #dictatorship #history
How Did Hitler Succeed? And Why Wasn’t He Stopped? | The Saturday Evening Post
One hundred years ago, Adolph Hitler became the leader of the Nazi party. Who or what enabled his 20-year rise to power?Jeff Nilsson (The Saturday Evening Post)
Ukrainian air defense neutralizes 126 enemy drones
During the night of August 31, Ukrainian defense forces neutralized 126 Russian drones in the skies over Ukraine. Another 16 enemy UAVs struck ten different locations. — Ukrinform.Ukrinform
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It is difficult to know who is the most dangerous fascist, crackpot of all, but #RFK has to be in the top 3. He will kill many of us.
RFK Jr. tightens his chokehold on the nation's public health
But the demise of American leadership in science didn't begin with himHeather Digby Parton (Salon.com)
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Le barche della Global Sumud Flotilla stanno partendo - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/08/31/global-sumud-flotilla-partenza-genova-gaza/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Pubblicato su Italia @italia-ilPost
Le barche della Global Sumud Flotilla stanno partendo
Da Genova e da Barcellona, e nei prossimi giorni da altri porti del Mediterraneo: cercheranno di portare aiuti umanitari a GazaIl Post
La fiaccolata per Gaza a Genova, molto partecipata - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/08/30/genova-fiaccolata-gaza-global-sumud-flotilla/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Pubblicato su Italia @italia-ilPost
Le foto della fiaccolata per Gaza a Genova, molto partecipata
Migliaia di persone hanno sfilato per celebrare la partenza della Global Sumud Flotilla, che proverà a portare via mare cibo nella StrisciaIl Post
US cities challenge FIFA over World Cup costs
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/08/31/world-cup-us-host-city-cost-00528429?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Keep 'em coming
Via Kyle Cheney:
BREAKING: A federal judge has *blocked* the Trump administration from abruptly deporting 600 unaccompanied Guatemalan children — perhaps within a matter of hours — granting an emergency restraining order after advocates called the plan illegal + dangerous. storage.courtlistener.com/reca…
Israel Says It Killed Key Hamas Spokeman as Cabinet Meets
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-31/israel-says-it-kills-iconic-hamas-spokeman-as-cabinet-meets?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Il primo ministro indiano Narendra Modi ha confermato che, dopo cinque anni, riprenderanno i voli diretti fra India e Cina - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/08/31/india-cina-ripristino-voli-diretti/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Pubblicato su Mondo @mondo-ilPost
Che barche sono quelle della Global Flotilla in partenza dall'Italia - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/08/31/barche-global-flotilla-italia-come-sono/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Che barche sono quelle della Global Flotilla in partenza dall’Italia
Per scelta sono state prese di dimensioni contenute, tra i 12 e i 16 metri, trovate online o col passaparolaIl Post
Le prime pagine di oggi - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/08/31/le-prime-pagine-di-oggi-4313/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Pubblicato su Media @media-ilPost
Le prime pagine di oggi
I dazi illegali di Trump, la riunione internazionale a Shanghai con Xi Jinping e Putin, e Jannik Sinner agli US OpenIl Post
Per India e Cina sembra essere un buon momento - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/08/31/xi-jinping-narendra-modi-cina-india-organizzazione-cooperazione-shanghai/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Pubblicato su Mondo @mondo-ilPost
Per India e Cina sembra essere un buon momento
Ora che il governo di Modi si sta allontanando dagli Stati Uniti per via dei dazi, il presidente Xi Jinping vuole rafforzare l'influenza cinese sul paeseIl Post
Tre parole che hanno cambiato la Germania - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/08/31/ce-la-faremo-angela-merkel-migranti-2015/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Pubblicato su Mondo @mondo-ilPost
Tre parole che hanno cambiato la Germania
"Ce la faremo": le pronunciò dieci anni fa la cancelliera Angela Merkel, prima di accogliere centinaia di migliaia di richiedenti asiloIl Post
In Indonesia decine di persone hanno fatto irruzione a casa di un parlamentare e l'hanno saccheggiata - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/08/31/indonesia-saccheggio-casa-parlamentare-indonesiano/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Pubblicato su Mondo @mondo-ilPost
Tornare a fare horror in Italia - Il Post
https://www.ilpost.it/2025/08/31/valle-sorrisi-venezia-horror-italia/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Pubblicato su Cultura @cultura-ilPost
Tornare a fare horror in Italia
Ora che sono tra i film internazionali che vanno meglio, qui da noi sono quasi spariti: “La valle dei sorrisi” prova a recuperareIl Post
Apparently I've entered my annual hermit mode, where I don't want to hang out with anyone whether at home or on adventures outside.
I am the only person in my life who loves this mode.
Mastodon Migration
in reply to Bich Nguyen • • •"Few if any" NYT?
How about "Many"