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ratxd (54)in Town Square • 3 months ago
Plastic Did Not Become a Problem Overnight
In my last post, I talked about how plastic was once celebrated as the wonder material of the future. It was cheap, durable, versatile, and seemed to solve countless…
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ratxd (54)in Town Square • 3 months ago
Plastic Was Once the Future. Sound Familiar?
There was a time when plastic was celebrated as a wonder material. It was light, cheap, colourful, durable, and incredibly versatile. Why use valuable metals for everyday…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 3 months ago
The Right to Sue Is Not Always the Right You Have
People often hear that in the United States you can sue anyone for almost anything. Every day there are stories about lawsuits ending in huge settlements, giving the impression…
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ratxd (54)in Town Square • 3 months ago
When Survival Comes Before Conservation
I saw a discussion today about mosquito nets donated to parts of Africa, where a guest on the Joe Rogan podcast claimed that some communities used the nets for fishing instead of…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 4 months ago
The New Tariff War: What Trump's Latest Move Means for Global Trade
Trade has once again taken center stage in the global economy. The latest move by US President Donald Trump to impose a 50% tariff on a broad range of Canadian imports marks a…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 4 months ago
I Thought My WiFi Was Just Slow. Turns Out My Lunch Might Be the Problem.
I came across a BBC article about the weird things that can mess with your WiFi, and honestly, some of them were things I'd never even considered. Most of us blame our internet…
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ratxd (54)in Town Square • 4 months ago
This honestly feels like the new age of cinema.
I usually only watch stuff that's well-rated, and I'm not really someone who goes into a movie wanting to hate it. If there's nothing genuinely bad about it, I'm probably going…
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ratxd (54)in Town Square • 4 months ago
A Sky Without Borders: Canada's Wildfires Are a Warning to the World
Canada is facing one of its most severe wildfire seasons in recent memory. According to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, 955 wildfires are currently burning across…
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ratxd (54)in Town Square • 4 months ago
When the Smoke Crosses Borders, So Do the Consequences
The thick smoke hanging over cities across north eastern Canada and the United States is more than a weather event. It is a reminder that environmental disasters do not recognize…
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ratxd (54)in Town Square • 4 months ago
UK Introduces Overnight Social Media Curfew for Teenagers
The UK government has announced new measures that will introduce an overnight social media curfew for 16 and 17 year olds. Under the plan, apps such as Instagram, TikTok, and…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 4 months ago
Why More Countries Are Looking at China Differently
A new global survey by the Pew Research Center shows a noticeable shift in how people around the world view China and the United States. For the first time since the organization…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 4 months ago
Satya Nadella And His One Sided Warning
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently put out a blog post where he warns that companies using AI are basically paying twice. Once with actual money for token usage, and again by…
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ratxd (54)in Town Square • 4 months ago
What Daylight Saving Actually Is (And Whether It Really Saves Anything)
Daylight saving time is basically this. Twice a year, clocks shift by one hour. In spring they jump forward, so you lose an hour of sleep but gain an hour of light in the…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 4 months ago
How Football and Movie Premieres Buried a War and a Scandal
We Are the Ones Looking Away There is a pattern by now, and it is not subtle once you see it. Something enormous happens. A war escalates, a scandal breaks open, a set of…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 4 months ago
The Leader Is Gone, The War Isn't
It started with a decision that sounded final. Take out the leadership, break the chain of command, and the fighting ends fast. That was the theory anyway. Instead, months later…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 5 months ago
The Polymarket Story Everyone Saw Coming
For more than a year, Polymarket has been everywhere. If you spend enough time on TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, or even X, you have probably seen the videos.…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 5 months ago
New Models Every Day, Same Old Promise of Easy Money
Every day, a new AI model comes out. On social media, especially X and Twitter, people share endless automations, workflows, and setups. Every week, a new video claims that one…
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ratxd (54)in SciFi Multiverse • 5 months ago
The Art of Beginning Again
What I have realized over the years is that improvement comes through action, while chasing certainty is often just imagining what the future might hold or constantly questioning…
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ratxd (54)in LeoFinance • 5 months ago
My Old Laptop Taught Me Everything About Codecs
When your footage fights back Anyone who has edited on an older or modest machine knows the frustration. You drop a clip into your timeline and the playback turns to a…
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ratxd (54)in SciFi Multiverse • 5 months ago
Among Our Own
People say that a family is bonded by blood. Being part of this bond comes with its pros and cons. I suppose there are not many cons for most people, but for some, they certainly…
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