Many climate scientists predict a "semi-dystopian" future, with famines, conflicts and mass migration, driven by heatwaves, wildfires, floods and storms (www.theguardian.com)
*New York Times* editor says Trump's danger to democracy is not a top concern (boingboing.net)
The real takeover of Columbia University was by those on the right (webcache.googleusercontent.com)
Lawmakers admit they want to ban TikTok over pro-Palestinian content (web.archive.org)
Biden is on board with the lie, equating campus protests with anti-Semitism (www.theguardian.com)
TikTok dances into court, slams ban as unconstitutional (www.techdirt.com)
The mainstream media distorted our anti-Vietnam War protests 50 years ago. They're following the same strategy today. (mondoweiss.net)
State of Florida tells universities to take 'any steps necessary' to prevent pro-Palestine protests (www.cltampa.com)
How the right-wing turned protest into a criminal enterprise (webcache.googleusercontent.com)
God tells Dr Phil to attack the "woke mob" (www.joemygod.com)
Biden's top economic advisor rambles incoherently when asked a simple question (boingboing.net)
Evergreen State College to explore Israel divestment after deal with students (web.archive.org)
Florida's wingnut Governor signs first-in-nation ban on sale of lab-grown meat (floridapolitics.com)
What happens when Google censors news to protect its bottom line? (1ft.io)
Dead people (lemmy.world)
Being old, death gets my attention, so I read the obituaries. This is a collection of recent obits, mostly of people whose work touched my life, because I want to say thanks (or maybe give 'em a final fuck you)....
Baseball mascot sets world record for hugs (www.mlb.com)
Harlan Ellison: the antichrist of science fiction (www.inverse.com)
A a case study in how Google has ruined the internet (theluddite.org)
How GM tricked millions of drivers into being spied on (including me) (www.nytimes.com)
Dead people roundup (lemmy.world)
Being old, death gets my attention, so I read the obituaries. This is a collection of recent obits, mostly of people whose work touched my life, because I want to say thanks (or maybe give 'em a final fuck you)....