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Senior Lifetime Digital Pass
Just ordered my National Park lifetime pass as I am eligible as of today!
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Strava 8-19-26
Check out my ride on Strava. https://strava.app.link/ZzEwlIMBJ5b
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Are You Receiving Me?
If this goes to Mastodon I’m sorry (but it would be good)
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Pluralistic: Jennifer Jenkins’ ‘Music Copyright, Creativity, and Culture’
Source: Pluralistic: Jennifer Jenkins’ ‘Music Copyright, Creativity, and Culture’ (17 Aug 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
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Even Frogs Recognize They’re in Boiling Water
Watching CBS Sunday Morning and the old analogy of frogs in slowly boiling water came up regarding global warming. This framing needs to end because… (see title)
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Cyclists criticise ‘catastrophic’ safety measures after Finlay Tarling’s death
The rider’s union, the CPA, are ‘furious’ with safety measures on Tour, two days after the death of Finlay Tarling following a collision at the Volta a Portugal Source: Cyclists criticise ‘catastrophic’ safety measures after Finlay Tarling’s death | Cycling | The Guardian
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Gen Z flocks to BirdTok as birding takes flight: ‘It’s a craving for something real’
Social media and Shazam-like birdsong apps drawing young people to hobby as they seek a gentler connection to the outside world — Read on www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/15/gen-z-flocks-to-birdtok-as-birding-takes-flight-its-a-craving-for-something-real
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France’s Constitutional Council strikes down social media ban for under-15s
The Council said the ban ‘constitutes a restriction that is not appropriate, necessary or proportionate’ to the freedom of expression of children under 15. President Emmanuel Macron, a staunch promoter of the ban, asked his prime minister to work on a new ‘legally robust draft.’ — Read on www.lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2026/08/14/france-s-constitutional-council-strikes-down-ban-on-social-media-for-under-15s_6756507_13.html
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US firms that kept DEI policies despite ‘go woke, go broke’ threats thrived | DEI policies | The Guardian
Exclusive: Companies that kept policies did just as well financially, even after Trump’s executive order, as those that didn’t — Read on www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/14/dei-policy-company-performance