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Lucinda River Lantern

Support small media. Let people vote and read. Give school kids lunch wtf this shouldn't be hard.

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“Everyone thought it would create gridlock.” It didn’t. “It’s difficult to imagine that just over 20 years ago, this was an elevated highway carrying 168k cars daily through South Korea’s capital.” Now it’s a world famous people-place. They’ve since removed 16 more elevated highways in the city.

‘Everyone thought it would cause gridlock’: the highway that Seoul turned into a streamCheonggyecheon stream in the South Korean capital has become an attraction – and helps with flood management, fighting air pollution and cooling the citywww.theguardian.com
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“New Yorkers know a hustle when we see one, and the recent news that Stuyvesant offered admission to only three Black students this year is the latest example of a grotesquely obvious hijacking of public benefits, cynically disguised as a fair, merit-based outcome.” nymag.com/intelligence...

It’s Time to End the Test That’s Grotesquely Segregating NYC SchoolsThe SHSAT is a wildly unfair method of evaluating students disguised as a merit-based system.nymag.com
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interesting to me that as the administration treats democratic-voting states like conquered or occupied territories, you don’t have pundits demanding the president respect “half the country”

tony romm

NEW: In a stunning admission, the Trump administration admitted in court documents that it canceled billions in energy grants to states "based solely" on politics -- and whether that state was represented by Democrats and backed Harris in 2024. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/b...

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I think people who do not work in media have trouble grasping how genuinely terrifying it is watching organization after organization (even those ostensibly held by entities able to fund them!) continually get carved down into nothing. Lights going out all over

Asher Elbein

"Most of the affected employees were at National Geographic, both at the cable network as well as editorial and operations." 🫠

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