Documents from Edward Snowden published by The Intercept in 2017 show the NSA’s use of Palantir technology.
The post Alex Karp Insists Palantir Doesn’t Spy on Americans. Here’s What He’s Not Saying. appeared first on The Intercept.
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Jodie Whittaker discusses the controversial "The Timeless Child" arc during her run on Doctor Who that retconned the Doctor's origin story.
i.
death descends, in spite of help, in spite
of the one who would help who
is rendered instead—on the sweaty bed, on the cold
bathroom tiles—witness. but what is there
to see. they—we—used to say
the soul would slip like smoke
between parted lips & rise to hover
above its fleshly vehicle, giving up gravity
for air. maybe what falls upon us—each witless
witness, instantly alone—is
insight, that what we cannot stop
or watch we can feel: the dead
weight of what someone beloved has discarded
into our arms. maybe what drops into the scene
is not death, but life, the weight
of what we call carrying
on.
ii.
in an uncentral park, maya lin plants
a ghost forest, atlantic white cedar from the pine barrens
killed by salt from rising seas, claimed
for art to haunt the city
with the consequences of climate change. we cut
trees down for coffins, they cradle
our remains without audible complaint. lin
installed those bare-branched cedars
September 9th 2025 Lord Skidelsky To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the current state of negotiations for ending the war in Ukraine. The Minister of State, Ministry of Defence (Lord Coaker) (Lab) My Lords, before I answer the Question, let me quickly pay tribute to my noble friend Lord Collins … Continue reading Ukraine in Parliament
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Why did the banana split?
It found out it was going to be a father.
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Why do dads love mowing the lawn?
They see lawn care as maintaining their property and protecting their substantial investment. It’s also the one time they can be alone with their thoughts.
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Why couldn’t the dad sleep?
He was worried about money.
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Why didn’t the dad want to have kids?
He was worried that he would pass on the gene for Huntington’s disease.
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Did you hear about the dad who loved Eagles songs?
All dads love Eagles songs. It reminds them of their carefree youth.
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Knock-knock!
Who’s there?
Hello, may I speak with the man of the house about the electricity bill?
Get off my porch.
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KID: I’m hungry.
DAD: Hi, hungry. I’m tired.
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Why do dads fart so much?
Their bodies are aging and breaking down.
At least 10 members of the Infidels worked in Gaza for GHF’s security contractor, the BBC reported, with seven in oversight roles.
The post Gaza Aid Security Contractor Hired Members of “Islamophobic Hate Group” Biker Club, Dem Rep Says appeared first on The Intercept.
I’m a trained historian. At least I consider myself one, with a Master’s in History and in International Relations, I think I qualify. But, today I must confess to a dilettantish interest in the history of mathematics. Now, please understand that I am no mathematician. I struggled through college algebra. I will, however, add that […]
Defying the predetermined shapes of her world, a woman must carve out her own space in this stunning, surreal animation
- Directed by Chu-Chieh Lee
A vegetable garden is more than a source of sustenance – it’s a psychological sanctuary. Here’s how to create your own
- by Gary Pilarchik
Frontotemporal dementia is rare and ruthless. When it robbed Katie of her husband at 33, his story became her life’s work
- by Lynn Hallarman
Akela Lacy, Natasha Lennard, and Ali Breland on the weaponization of Kirk’s murder and increasing political violence.
The post The Real Charlie Kirk appeared first on The Intercept.
What 450 million song plays tell us about how our listening habits evolve
The post Does Musical Taste Narrow with Age? appeared first on Nautilus.
Starmer must square his claimed disgust about Mandelson's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, with his embrace of Trump, argues Alexandra Hall Hall
The Prime Minister often evokes the idea that the government is for ‘working people’. He has to explain, therefore, why so many workers have moved away from Labour during his time in office. The truth, of course, is that the world of work has deteriorated rapidly for millions, and that the government is failing to […]
It’s not Washington or Chicago but Republican-run, reliably right-wing states that lead the nation in gun violence rates.
The post Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Is Part of a Trend: Spiking Gun Violence in Red States appeared first on The Intercept.
Yesterday, one of my favourite composers — Arvo Pärt — turned 90. So, of course, my youngest daughter and I honoured the occasion by visiting the Concert Hall in Malmö Live to listen to his Fourth Symphony.
"...it became clear as events unfolded, especially in Melbourne and Sydney, that the terms “anti-immigration” and “March for Australia” were merely a smokescreen."
The Labor government and the entire ruling class have waged a relentless campaign to cut the “unsustainable” growth of the NDIS. With children under 15 making up about half of NDIS participants, the government is targeting them first.
The post Fight cuts to disability support and say No to the market first appeared on Solidarity Online.
Showrunners Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers on that Doctor Who connection in Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3.
“The empire, long divided, must unite; long united, must divide. Thus it has ever been.” 三国演义 ~by Luo Guangzhong Earlier I promised to post my plan to prevent a war between the United States and China over Taiwan. I’ve traveled and met with Taiwanese diplomats. They are some of the most sophisticated operators I’ve ever […]
The Opposition’s shadow minister for Home Affairs, Andrew Hastie, has taken some time out of his day, which was definitely not spent on the phone talking numbers, to tell the press that he is ambitious for his leader Sussan Ley.... Read More ›