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Expanding abortion access strengthens democracy, while abortion bans signal broader repression − worldwide study

"The struggle for abortion rights, then, is a test for democracy. It signals whether citizens have control of their bodies and can influence decision-making on their fundamental rights"

theconversation.com/expanding-

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Meet a Skyrmion...

skyrmions possess remarkable speed, stability, and are topological, meaning that they aren’t easily unfolded. Such attributes are part of what makes skyrmions appealing to researchers, since they are indicators of their potential usefulness in the storage and carrying of information, not unlike how electrons are presently used for such purposes in electronic storage devices.

thedebrief.org/department-of-e

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Protip: when you steal someone’s yard sign, it automatically changes their vote!
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AI weapon scanners discovered 0 weapons in NYC subways in the past month.

Could this tech arrive in a city near you?

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Unexpected Link Between Menthol And Alzheimer's Discovered in Mice

surprisingly, we observed that short exposures to this substance for six months prevented cognitive decline in the mice with Alzheimer's and, what is most interesting, also improved the cognitive ability of healthy young mice."

@growlymoose Hey Gabrielle, great to see you. Come and stay, away from the fascist man-child

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📄 The Biden administration dropped its AI national security memorandum today. Let's discuss.

The bottom line:

There are few "precedents for a document such as this one, which seeks to comprehensively state U.S. national security interests and strategy toward a transformative technology," Gregory Allen, director of the Wadhwani AI Center at CSIS, told me.

axios.com/newsletters/axios-fu

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From yesterday. It's the end of the season, and NOW the decide to get all fancy.
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Wanted to get some photos before we get hit with frost.
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@realDDGlover for people addicted to fast fashion, i can see where a subscription might save them some money.
if one buys high quality timeless clothing items in complimentary colors to allow mix & match, & doesn't worry about current 15 minute trendy garbage, one will save even more in the long run
there's a reason men spend less on clothes. men's wear is both better made and fashion changes incredibly slowly

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