skhayfa

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'Everything I Say Leaks,' Zuckerberg Says in Leaked Meeting Audio in c/nottheonion
[–] skhayfa 43 points 1 day ago

It could be worse, imagine his personal digital life was sold to a shady consulting firm piloting a conservative populist political campaign

Russian troops in Ukraine mistook a tree ornament for a super-deadly modified Swiss grenade, and it was even reported on Russian news. in c/[email protected]
[–] skhayfa 16 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Swiss have diamond grenades?

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lays out battle plan against 'shockingly dim' Trump White House in c/politics
[–] skhayfa 13 points 1 day ago (27 children)

That would be a great plan if the Dems were not spineless at best and complicit at worse

French PM Bayrou sparks outrage with far-right rhetoric on migrant ‘flood’ in c/[email protected]
[–] skhayfa 10 points 2 days ago

He struggles to sell a coherent economic program so the easy way to stop asking questions about the economy is to deflect using outrageous cultural wars debates

01/28/2025 - Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months' pay in effort to shrink size of government in c/keeptrack
[–] skhayfa 4 points 3 days ago

It's a trap!

Bill Gates calls Elon Musk’s embrace of far-right politicians abroad ‘insane shit’ in c/world
[–] skhayfa 8 points 4 days ago

Only abroad?

The late king (my father) appeared as a ghost and told me that my uncle poisoned him to usurp his throne. What should I do? (I'm white) in c/[email protected]
[–] skhayfa 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Who's the uncle? The black king?

China's overqualified youth taking jobs as drivers, labourers and film extras in c/world
[–] skhayfa 31 points 1 week ago

US overqualified youth taking jobs as drivers, secretaries and sales workers.

The career prospects of overeducated Americans https://journalistsresource.org/economics/career-prospects-overeducated-americans/

37.4% of college graduates are in overeducated employment, typically working in a job requiring 12 years of education. Secretaries and sales workers account for the largest numbers of overeducated workers.

BYD Brazil scandal exposes flaws in Chinese investment in c/world
[–] skhayfa 13 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

This was in Brazil. I wonder how they treat their workers in mainland China

Oppenheimer executive producer receives empathy for his house burning down in c/microblogmemes
[–] skhayfa 94 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

As always people of Gaza are the most generous

LA Gave More Money to Cops While Cutting Fire Budgets. Now It’s Burning. in c/news
[–] skhayfa 17 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

LAPD cops can shout and order the fires to freeze!

"Due to an unforced error by Democrats, we lost the National Labor Relations Board majority two years earlier than expected." - Ro Khanna in c/[email protected]
[–] skhayfa 8 points 3 weeks ago

Seems like everything went according to plan

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US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many people (apnews.com)
submitted 1 month ago by skhayfa to c/news
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The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in several parts of the country, federal officials said Friday.

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Will the Lassana Diarra case bring down transfer market as we know it? (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 4 months 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 4 months 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

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Gaza's sick and malnourished children die as hospitals collapse from Israel's war (www.npr.org)
submitted 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 8 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 9 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 9 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 9 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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