Brutkey

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Check your facts. Don't believe everything you see on the internet.

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‪Check your facts. Be informed.

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Check your facts. Don't believe everything you see on the internet. Before jumping on a story that raises a red flag, stop and look for contradictions.

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The nutty Australian collective that was the reason for all of this doesn't really give a hoot about the repercussions.

PC Gamer: Steam payment headaches grow as PayPal is no longer usable for much of the world: Valve hopes to bring it back in the future, 'but the timeline is uncertain' https://www.pcgamer.com/games/steam-payment-headaches-grow-as-paypal-is-no-longer-usable-for-much-of-the-world-valve-hopes-to-bring-it-back-in-the-future-but-the-timeline-is-uncertain/ #Steam #PayPal

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There's a beta program for Minecrafters.

VGC: Minecraft console dev 4J opens new Edinburgh studio as work continues on its Minecraft rival Reforj https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/minecraft-console-dev-4j-opens-new-edinburgh-studio-as-work-continues-on-its-minecraft-rival-reforj/ #Minecraft

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I wonder ...

Eurogamer is changing to give you more of what you want https://www.eurogamer.net/eurogamer-is-changing-to-give-you-more-of-what-you-want @eurogamer@techhub.social

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If you missed this:

9to5Linux: NVIDIA 580 Linux Graphics Driver Released, Promises Better Wayland Support https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-580-linux-graphics-driver-released-promises-better-wayland-support @9to5linux@floss.social @mariusnestor@fosstodon.org #Nvidia

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@AAKL@infosec.exchange

Your personal chats are toast.

9to5Google: Gemini app rolling out ‘Temporary Chat’ and ‘personal context’ that learns from past chats https://9to5google.com/2025/08/13/gemini-personal-context/ @9to5google@mastodon.online #Google AI #privacy

Engadget: Gemini will remember more (or less) of what you say https://www.engadget.com/ai/gemini-will-remember-more-or-less-of-what-you-say-160012521.html @Engadget@flipboard.com

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Apple Insider: Apple expected to raise iPhone 17 Pro's starting price by $50 to $1,049 while replacing the 128GB base model with 256GB https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/08/13/apples-iphone-17-pro-50-pricing-increase-strategy-wont-matter-to-half-of-buyers @appleinsider@mastodon.social @andrewornot@masto.social #Apple

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@AAKL@infosec.exchange

Dumb and dumber clinging to power any which way they can. And that is why they will not be the ones to dislodge the fascist invaders. And don't forget they were all paid by the lobbies. Every last one.

The New Republic: https://newrepublic.com/article/198782/democrats-torpedo-2026-midterm-election-populists-moderates @thenewrepublic@flipboard.com

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CNN has a timeline, but you can't do anything unless you accept its cookies or leave.

The New Republic: https://newrepublic.com/post/199049/donald-trump-epstein-claims-friendship-report @thenewrepublic@flipboard.com

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@AAKL@infosec.exchange

Well, if you've been snoozing through all this, then the writing has been on the wall from the beginning.

The New Republic: Trump’s Fascist D.C. Takeover Is Just a Taste of What He Really Wants - a Military State https://newrepublic.com/post/199053/donald-trump-washington-dc-military-state @thenewrepublic@flipboard.com

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The Intercept: https://theintercept.com/2025/08/12/anas-al-sharif-al-jazeera-journalist-killed-israel/ @theintercept@journa.host