Getting ever closer to living the dream!
"Slackbot today is fairly rudimentary. But what we've done is we've actually rebuilt it from the ground up as a personalized AI companion."
https://www.theverge.com/news/797890/slack-slackbot-ai-assistant-upgrade
重庆多部门联合清理整治违规教育矫治类机构，已清理关停41家
光明日报消息，近期，针对重庆市部分地区民办教育矫治机构存在无资质违规开展教育矫治类活动情况，重庆市网信、市场监管、教育、公安、民政、卫健等部门成立教育矫治类机构清理整治工作专班，从4月30日至9月30日，开展为期5个月的清理整治违规教育矫治类机构工作。
7月6日，记者从教育矫治类机构清理整治工作专班获悉，重庆市全市共排查出涉及19个区县的违规教育矫治机构41家，已全部清理关停，学员引导安置工作正持续推进中。
同时，工作专班将指导各地，持续对组织未成年人军事训练、心理干预、行为养成等活动机构、闲置校舍、封闭活动场所等开展动态排查，及时查处清理违法违规行为，切实维护未成年人合法权益、安全利益。
https://finance.sina.cn/2026-07-06/detail-inifwmvw8614813.d.html
重庆多部门联合清理整治违规教育矫治类“机构”，已清理关停41家
光明日报消息，近期，针对重庆市部分地区民办“教育矫治机构”存在无资质违规开展“教育矫治”类活动情况，重庆市网信、市场监管、教育、公安、民政、卫健等部门成立教育矫治类机构清理整治工作专班，从4月30日至9月30日，开展为期5个月的清理整治违规教育矫治类“机构”工作。
7月6日，记者从教育矫治类机构清理整治工作专班获悉，重庆市全市共排查出涉及19个区县的违规教育矫治机构41家，已全部清理关停，学员引导安置工作正持续推进中。
同时，工作专班将指导各地，持续对组织未成年人军事训练、心理干预、行为养成等活动机构、闲置校舍、封闭活动场所等开展动态排查，及时查处清理违法违规行为，切实维护未成年人合法权益、安全利益。
https://finance.sina.cn/2026-07-06/detail-inifwmvw8614813.d.html
Reporter Annie Waldman toured Mark McAfee’s Raw Farm for a story about raw milk’s foothold in America despite its health dangers. Here’s what he told her about recalls, outbreaks and his relationship with the federal government.
After decades of fluoridating drinking water to improve public health, some communities are increasingly wavering on the practice.
In one Michigan county, the medical director is mirroring Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s efforts against fluoridation.
https://www.propublica.org/article/michigan-fluoride-drinking-water-st-clair-county?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
🌞 Hello #fediverse - this is GBH #News bringing you the world from #Boston. It's 28F at Logan Airport and visibility is 6mi.
Doctors warn that low vaccination rates have led to a spike in flu cases in Massachusetts.
Rep. Doug LaMalfa of California's first congressional district has died, lowering the GOP margin in the US House.
#OnThisDay in 1540, Henry VIII married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves.
https://youtu.be/mnrvzLa2O0g
⚠️⛔️Cardboard Revolution; “6 Months Is Not Enough” - Zelensky proves an illegitimate ruler who has hijacked Ukrainian government. The people have been betrayed by Zelensky and the Rada (MokRec Media VIDEO) #Ukraine #Press #Kyiv #Odesa #Lviv #Kharkiv #Kherson #Berlin #Brussels #France #Germany #UK #US #PACE #CoE #Paris #London #Media #News #Headlines #russiaUkraineWar
#12yrInvasionOfUkraine #RussiansAreBabyKillers
In government records that have flown under the radar, President Trump’s EPA said it’s reconsidering whether the agency has the legal authority to update air pollution rules based on new scientific knowledge.
#News #Trump #Environment #Pollution #Government #Regulation #EPA
Despite falling crime rates, leaders at a nonprofit argued Dallas was descending into anarchy to sell voters on increasing police.
Some residents now fear the push could be used as a playbook for other cities.
https://www.propublica.org/article/police-dallas-hero-crime-proposition?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has voted to dissolve after Republicans rescinded $1.1B at President Trump’s behest.
This ends the 58-year-old agency that distributed federal funds to NPR, PBS and more than 1,500 local public radio & television stations. https://apple.news/AXdo2-zPuRCiJSiIVd3DXSg #uspol #news
https://youtu.be/xqBiyMPM4jo
⛔️⚠️Cardboard Revolution: “6 Months Is Not Enough” ‘This Isn’t Over’ - Ukraine: The Latest - Protests Continue to Reinstate DM Federov, as Syrskyi scrambles to rewrite his legacy omitting his Butcher tactics (The Telegraph VIDEO) #Ukraine #Press #Kyiv #Odesa #Lviv #Kharkiv #Kherson #Berlin #Brussels #France #Germany #UK #US #PACE #CoE #Paris #London #Media #News #Headlines #russiaUkraineWar
#12yrInvasionOfUkraine #RussiansAreBabyKillers
https://youtu.be/2J0A2gxyD3Q
⚠️⛔️Cardboard Revolution: “6 Months Is Not Enough” Zelensky must Step Down if he refuses to reinstate Federov! Zelensky is not bringing back DM Federov because the President is covering up corruption (more) #Ukraine #Press #Kyiv #Odesa #Lviv #Kharkiv #Kherson #Berlin #Brussels #France #Germany #UK #US #PACE #CoE #Paris #London #Media #News #Headlines #russiaUkraineWar
#12yrInvasionOfUkraine #RussiansAreBabyKillers
Trump is entertaining a Strait of Hormuz rebrand again
US president Donald Trump – not content with his controversial decision to slap his name on the John…
#EuropeSays #Headlines #News #Europe #Europa #EU #StraitofHormuz #DonaldTrump #Hormuz #Iran #IranWar #trump
https://www.europesays.com/iran/307879/
“Step in the Right Direction”: Connecticut DMV Commissioner Calls for More Reforms to Towing Law to Protect Drivers
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The recommendations to require more notification to car owners and to streamline the process for selling unclaimed vehicles follow a Connecticut Mirror and ProPublica investigation into towing practices.
#Loops has entered #beta with #ActivityPub support, allowing users to connect with creators across the #fediverse. This means users can follow and interact with creators on platforms like #Mastodon and #Pixelfed, and vice versa. Loops has implemented several technical features to ensure smooth federation, including a shared inbox, HTTP signatures, and smart content representation. https://blog.joinloops.org/loops-joins-the-fediverse/?Fedizen.EU #Fedizen #Fediverse #ActivityPub #News
NEW: Brig. Gen. Eric Widmar, senior legal adviser to the chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said he is retiring “for personal reasons.”
His is the latest high-profile departure among the military’s top leaders and lawyers in the Trump administration. https://www.propublica.org/article/eric-widmar-retiring-joint-chiefs-legal-adviser?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
Before Book One.
Between Harmony and Fire is now available.
A collection of mythic fragments from the world of Akidir.
https://books2read.com/u/bzlOXZ
#fantasy #books #readers #news #bookstodon #indieauthor
The government does not track how often immigration agents hold Americans. So ProPublica did.
We found more than 170 such incidents since the start of the second Trump administration. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And nearly 20 children, two of whom have cancer.
https://www.propublica.org/article/immigration-dhs-american-citizens-arrested-detained-against-will?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
"Research outfit Five Percent has published a new white paper analysing online content published between January 2020 and May 2025. The results indicate that material created with machine learning tools initially overtook human-written content late last year."
#news #technology #TechNews #slop #AI #DeadInternet #DeadInternetTheory
Little Bits: Issue #29 For September 2025
A fresh new issue is here overflowing with discovered little bits to explore and a message of personal reflection on the challenges of writing.
The time it takes to resolve Alaska’s most serious felony cases is three years, or more than twice as long as in 2015.
A state lawmaker wants an end to the delays. “I hate how slow this system is. It kills me,” he said.
https://www.propublica.org/article/alaska-murder-pretrial-delays-impact?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
From the wholesale gutting of federal agencies to the ongoing government shutdown, Russell Vought has drawn the road map for Trump’s second term. Vought has consolidated power to an extent that insiders say they feel like “he is the commander in chief.”
In a letter to EPA Chief Lee Zeldin, Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, cited a recent ProPublica story that quoted government scientists saying a yet-to-be-released report on the toxicity of PFNA was ready to publish in April.
https://www.propublica.org/article/epa-pfna-report-chellie-pingree-letter?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
#News #USPolitics #EPA #environment
Signal massively downloaded amid rising tensions, number one in Denmark 🇩🇰 🇬🇱
People are looking for a safer alternative to WhatsApp
👉 https://aboutsignal.com/news/signal-massively-downloaded-amid-rising-tensions-number-one-in-denmark/
#signal #signalmessenger #signalapp #tech #privacy #whatsapp #denmark #greenland #news
Trump’s DHS appointees have dismantled civil rights guardrails, protected agents’ anonymity and encouraged them to wear masks, threatened groups that stood in their way and overwhelmed challenges to their arrests.
