skhayfa

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Trump picks former WWE executive Linda McMahon for education secretary in c/politics
[–] skhayfa 43 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Could have been worse, last time it was Betsy Devos

Mexico Goes All In on Housing: 1 Million New Homes, Zero-Interest Mortgages in c/[email protected]
[–] skhayfa 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Maybe our two women candidates should have campaigned on affordable housing

Silicon Valley is sacrificing the climate for AI in c/[email protected]
[–] skhayfa 9 points 1 month ago

Silicone valley is sacrificing the world for their profits

Chechnya’s Kadyrov threatens 'blood feud,' accuses Russian MPs of plotting his murder, state media reports in c/[email protected]
[–] skhayfa 8 points 1 month ago

Some says that he killed his father to prove his loyalty to Putin. If I were him I would start looking at my crazy mma loving son first.

Former Google CEO says climate goals are not meetable, so we might as well drop climate conservation — unshackle AI companies so AI can solve global warming in c/technology
[–] skhayfa 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

AI solution = end humanity to save the earth

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Will the Lassana Diarra case bring down transfer market as we know it? (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 1 month ago by skhayfa to c/world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/20336613

The former Arsenal player’s legal action against Fifa’s ‘draconian’ rules could lead to the age of Bosman 2.0

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Will the Lassana Diarra case bring down transfer market as we know it? (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 1 month ago by skhayfa to c/football
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The former Arsenal player’s legal action against Fifa’s ‘draconian’ rules could lead to the age of Bosman 2.0

SITE CHANGED HEADLINE: Harris says she would appoint a Republican to her Cabinet if elected in c/politics
[–] skhayfa 1 points 2 months ago

bad politics

SITE CHANGED HEADLINE: Harris says she would appoint a Republican to her Cabinet if elected in c/politics
[–] skhayfa 2 points 2 months ago (2 children)

And you wonder why she's neck and neck with Trump in the polls. If someone wants Republican policies why would they go for the light flavored one?

GOP megadonor Miriam Adelson plans to do whatever it takes to help Trump win with $100 million PAC in c/politics
[–] skhayfa 7 points 3 months ago

That's called betting on a dead horse

Trump is a threat whether he wins or loses, Biden says in c/politics
[–] skhayfa 2 points 3 months ago

He should go after the ones bankrolling him and pushing hard wing ideologies to him. But yet again the same would have to apply to democrats financing billionaires. I guess let's shoot the messenger and hope no one smarter and more popular comes after him.

Biden administration announces more than $2 billion in grants to boost US power grid in c/[email protected]
[–] skhayfa 1 points 3 months ago

Compare this to the 3.5B grant to.bomb Gaza

Sloths 🦥 in c/[email protected]
[–] skhayfa 13 points 3 months ago (5 children)

These giant slots dug these giants tunnels to hide from whom?

Elon Musk backs down from $45 million a month pledge to Trump, says he doesn’t ‘subscribe to cult of personality’ in c/politics
[–] skhayfa 2 points 4 months ago

Rats and sinking ships

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Gaza's sick and malnourished children die as hospitals collapse from Israel's war (www.npr.org)
submitted 5 months ago by skhayfa to c/world
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A lethal combination of displacement, disease and malnutrition are killing Gaza's children as they wither away without healthcare.

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Biggest takeaways from Mavericks-Timberwolves Game 1 of the West finals (www.espn.com)
submitted 6 months ago by skhayfa to c/nba
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The NBA's Western Conference finals got off to a dynamic start as the Dallas Mavericks took Game 1 against the Minnesota Timberwolves in a Minneapolis thriller on Wednesday.

Entering the fourth quarter trailing 83-82, the Mavericks rallied behind 15 of Luka Doncic's team-high 33 points in the final period to pull out a 108-105 win.

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2024 NBA playoffs: What will decide Celtics-Pacers and Timberwolves-Mavericks in the conference finals? (www.espn.com)
submitted 6 months ago by skhayfa to c/nba
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Timberwolves stage largest Game 7 comeback in NBA history to down champion Nuggets (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 6 months ago by skhayfa to c/nba
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  • Minnesota Timberwolves 98-90 Denver Nuggets
  • T-Wolves roar back from 20-point deficit against Denver
  • Timberwolves will face Mavericks in Conference finals
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Blinken orders crackdown on leaks (www.politico.com)
submitted 6 months ago by skhayfa to c/news
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Blinken crackdown on leaks, leaked to the press

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California university president put on leave for ‘insubordination’ after meeting Gaza protesters’ demands (www.politico.com)
submitted 6 months ago by skhayfa to c/news
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California State University placed Sonoma State campus President Mike Lee on leave Wednesday after he agreed to protesters’ demands to involve them in university decision-making and pursue divestment from Israel.

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AIPAC Is Secretly Intervening in Portland’s Congressional Race to Take Down Susheela Jayapal, Sources Say (theintercept.com)
submitted 6 months ago by skhayfa to c/politics
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The pro-Israel group is funneling money through a “pro-science” PAC, according to two members of Congress.

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Trump Lawyer Says Having Political Rival Killed Could Constitute 'Official' Presidential Act (www.rollingstone.com)
submitted 6 months ago by skhayfa to c/politics
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Sotomayor: If the president decides that his rival is a corrupt person and he orders the military to assasinate him, is that within his official acts to which he has immunity?

"That could well be an official act," Trump lawyer John Sauer says

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Survey finds that 60 firms are responsible for half of world’s plastic pollution (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 7 months ago by skhayfa to c/[email protected]
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The two tobacco companies Altria and Philip Morris International combined made up 2% of the branded plastic litter found, both Danone and Nestlé each produced 3% of it, PepsiCo was responsible for 5% of the discarded packaging, and 11% of branded plastic waste could be traced to the Coca-Cola company.

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The Next US President Will Have Troubling New Surveillance Powers (www.wired.com)
submitted 7 months ago by skhayfa to c/[email protected]
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Over the weekend, President Joe Biden signed legislation not only reauthorizing a major FISA spy program but expanding it in ways that could have major implications for privacy rights in the US. Archive: https://archive.ph/6v4mf

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