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Brazil politicians convicted for ordering murder of black activist councilor • FRANCE 24 English

Posted on February 26, 2026 by agogo22

25 Feb 2026 #Brazil #MarielleFranco #justice Brazil’s Supreme Court on Wednesday convicted two former lawmakers of ordering the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco, a popular black activist whose murder exposed deep ties between politics and organized … Continue reading →

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The Patience To Turn Strangers Into Art

Posted on February 25, 2026 by agogo22
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Deserted Piccadilly Station (short story time).

Posted on February 24, 2026 by agogo22
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Street Art, maybe Silo Art

Posted on February 23, 2026 by agogo22
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The Aluminum Twins

Posted on February 23, 2026 by agogo22

The road to plentiful aluminum was long, and literally dozens of important scientists were involved over a period of centuries in the effort to purify the metal. In the end, the solution would come almost simultaneously from two scientists, each … Continue reading →

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The most famous stop on the Underground Railroad?

Posted on February 22, 2026 by agogo22
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Le petit déjeuner, un repas mondialisé | Faire l’histoire | ARTE

Posted on February 21, 2026 by agogo22

Rediffusion disponible jusqu’au 21/10/2026 “Frühstück”, “breakfast” et petit déjeuner sont des inventions récentes, fruits de l’importation de boissons exotiques charriées de tous les continents dans l’Europe du XVIIIe siècle. Du café matinal aux récipients inventés pour le boire, c’est à … Continue reading →

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The strange reason the US lost control of chip manufacturing | Chris Miller

Posted on February 20, 2026 by agogo22

[…] The semiconductor was born inside Bell Labs, a regulated monopoly required to give its discoveries away. That accident of policy helped to create an industry that would become a constant arms race. Today, no nation fully controls this technology. … Continue reading →

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Wallpapers from my trip to Japan :)

Posted on February 20, 2026 by agogo22
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Tim Thomas (@timofnewbury.bsky.social) | Vinegar house, Worcester

Posted on February 20, 2026 by agogo22
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