Twitter refuge who has settled into his new home & I am very much enjoying the relaxing atmosphere at Mastodon, looking to connect with people who talk about music, politics & current affairs...
Israel has violated Gaza truce nearly 500 times in 44 days, killed hundreds
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/11/23/israel-has-violated-gaza-truce-nearly-500-times-in-44-days-killed-hundreds?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Middle East News @middle-east-news-AlJazeera
Meta shut down internal research into the mental health effects of Facebook and Instagram after finding causal evidence that its products harmed users’ mental health, according to court filings. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/23/tech/meta-buried-social-media-harm/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #meta #facebook #instagram #socialmedia #mentalhealth #us
Cox Enterprises discloses Oracle E-Business Suite data breach
Grand opening, grand closing.
X quietly disabled a new feature that showed which country an account was posting from when it revealed that lots of popular right wing MAGA accounts were being run from foreign countries like India and Nigeria.
Is Your Ex ‘Paperclipping’ You? https://twp.ai/E6DhgF
Tesla’s Robotaxi Crashes Four Times In a Single Month
https://futurism.com/advanced-transport/tesla-robotaxi-crash-four-times-month?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Everything Elon Musk @everything-elon-musk-Futurism
@br00t4c back to the taxpayer to pick up the bills after they have creamed all of the profits out of the agreement, when will we learn...
AP: Border Patrol is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with ‘suspicious’ travel patterns
"...The predictive intelligence program has resulted in people being stopped, searched and in some cases arrested. A network of cameras scans and records vehicle license plate information, and an algorithm flags vehicles deemed suspicious based on where they came from, where they were going and which route they took. ..."
Bloomberg.com: Brexit Hit to UK Economy Double Official Estimate, Study Finds
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-21/brexit-hit-to-uk-economy-double-official-estimate-study-finds
EDIT: The Malwarebytes article has been updated:
"After taking a closer look at Google’s documentation and reviewing other reporting, that doesn’t appear to be the case."
This confusion could've been easily avoided if Google was more clear in how they communicate with their users.
ORIGINAL:
PSA to anyone who uses Gmail!
"Reportedly, Google has recently started automatically opting users in to allow Gmail to access all private messages and attachments for training its AI models. This means your emails could be analyzed to improve Google’s AI assistants, like Smart Compose or AI-generated replies. Unless you decide to take action."
The Irish Independent: Wetherspoon uses Ireland to skirt Brexit red tape for EU expansion
https://www.independent.ie/business/wetherspoon-uses-ireland-to-skirt-brexit-red-tape-for-eu-expansion/a1911675912.html
Well, Now This Is Embarrassing #Politizoom https://twp.ai/E6DjoA
Yet, he's still claiming that he's stopped the war 🙄
The Sun has officially set in Barrow, Alaska, and it won't rise again until January 22, 2026.
Donald Trump publicly calls for the execution of Democratic congressmen, and Republicans don’t bat an eye. But as soon as you make a joke about Charlie Kirk’s views, all hell breaks loose.
I honestly don’t think people have laid enough blame at the doors of Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and Matt Hancock for the horrific death toll from #Covid in the UK.
This report should correct that. Make apparent the shambolic, distracted, peacocking and misogynistic nature of the #Tory PM and his cabinet.
No one expected perfection, but where was the action or leadership???
@JugglingWithEggs we should even create an honor for it, call the order of the scythe, awarded for services to the grim reaper...
@JugglingWithEggs we should also name everyone who sold the government unusable PPE & took money from the government for a service to protect the public that was never fit for purpose & definitely led to totally preventable deaths, not to mention just the people who just profited from it all...
