Grammarly Is Facing a Class Action Lawsuit Over Its AI ‘Expert Review’ Feature The feature, which Grammarly shut down Wednesday, presented editing suggestions as if they came from established authors and academics—without their consent.

that this idea (stealing experts' work and identities to create a lazy automated copy) made it past legal is so wild

Who was she as a person in her 34 years? Surely she had an identity or aspirations outside of “womb”?

Emerging contaminants in soils: What we’re learning about organic waste applications By Kelly O’Shea, Dr John Nightingale and Professor Laura Carter

Organic fertilisers have long been a cornerstone of sustainable agriculture, helping recycle nutrients & improve soil health. But, these chemicals, which weren’t traditionally monitored, are now raising environmental concerns. 👇

medium.com/globalfoodle...

#Soil #Farming #SustainableAgriculture

Fire-loving, Charcoal-eating Fungi Podcast Episode · The Last Show with David Cooper · 2026-02-05 · 10m

Listen to me talk about charcoal eating fungi podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/f...

Long-term agricultural diversification increases financial profitability, biodiversity, and ecosystem services: a second-order meta-analysis - Nature Communications Feeding a growing population while protecting the environment is a major global challenge. This study suggests that agricultural diversification enhances long-term profitability, biodiversity, soil he...

Do agricultural diversification practices pay off in the long run? Our new paper synthesizes 100+ years of evidence showing that diversification practices become more profitable over time and delivers growing benefits for soils, biodiversity, and carbon.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Slovakia adviser Lajčák resigns amid Epstein revelations Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s national security adviser stepped down after his name appeared in newly released documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

In other countries, exchanging messages brings resignations. "Slovak PM Robert Fico on Saturday accepted the resignation of his national security adviser, Miroslav Lajčák, following revelations that Lajčák exchanged messages w/convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein." www.politico.eu/article/slov...

✨ Thanks for the magic, Catherine 🇨🇦❤️
#CatherineOhara #SchittsCreek #MoiraRose #fanart #portraitart

Organizing Reading List — Stand With Minnesota Donation Directory

An amazing MN Librarian assembled us a reading list to add to the website so people can do more than donate, they can learn to organize in their communities.

standwithminnesota.com/read

I don't think people appreciate enough the fact that, at a time where global warming was approaching an inflection point yet renewable energy was finally becoming economically viable, we decided to squander that opportunity because literal death cultists decided we needed Infinite Bullshit Machines.

Unless I’ve missed something this is the first instance of police intervention with ICE/CBP, right?

I can't get over how Poilievre's campaign manager is named Steve Outhouse and i don't think I ever will

Man says he was detained by U.S. border agents, demanded to show blood quantum documents | APTN News YouTube video by APTN News

A Gwich'in man from Inuvik in the Northwest Territories says he was temporarily detained by United States border agents last week when they demanded he produce blood-quantum documentation.

Oof, I can’t imagine teaching right after learning this.

every epstein file drop underscores how elite power operates through shared socio-economic networks, regardless of people's ideological differences, populist posturing, or public feuds

❤️

Nooooo! I was seeing all these great clips of Catherine O'Hara and giggling and then it dawned on me to check and noooooooo! NO!

Catherine O’Hara is gone and nothing is okay anymore

Just saw the news about Catherine O’Hara and I’m broken.

Almost lost amidst the cow excitement (cow-motion?) was that @currentbiology.bsky.social featured a brilliant paper on #lichen fungi in this week’s issue by Victoria Keller et al. including @veera-t-nogerius.bsky.social — what is not to lichen about this new double ascomycete living arrangement

Michigan AG Dana Nessel sues big oil over ‘cartel’-like plot to kill clean energy In a lawsuit expected to be filed today, Nessel alleges some of the world’s largest oil companies colluded to suppress the development of EVs and clean energy to keep Americans reliant on fossil fuels...

"Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is suing some of the world’s largest oil companies, accusing them of colluding for decades to keep renewable energy and electric vehicles on the margins."

There's a thought!

Crockett: "You only love enforcement when they're going after Black, brown, immigrants, that kind of folk. But on January 6, you didn't care about law enforcement."

Compassionate Use of Olorofim for Invasive Mold Infections: A Nationwide Observational Study in France - PubMed Olorofim exhibited potential efficacy and good tolerability in patients with refractory IMIs. Further data from ongoing clinical trials are needed to confirm these findings.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41531505/

Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds Exclusive: DNA test would mean patients could be offered most effective treatment first, boosting their chances of beating the disease Scientists have developed a simple DNA blood test that can predict how well patients with breast cancer will respond to treatment. More than 2 million people globally are diagnosed each year with the disease, which is the world’s most prevalent cancer. Although treatments have improved in recent decades, it is not easy to know which ones will work best for which patients. Continue reading...

Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds

NSF building on Eisenhower Av. HUD now owns.

Destroying the NSF mural in the foyer. Of the Eisenhower building.

The National Science Foundation sign on our Eisenhower Av building is now gone.

The NSF mural in the foyer is removed and torn off in sheets.

We were supposed to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the agency in May 2025. That never happened.

Donald Trump’s so-called "Board of Peace" is offensive.

Mark Carney must reverse his decision to join Trump in this transparently colonial scheme.

1/4

I miss voting for this principled lady as my MP. Here’s hoping I can cast a vote for the NDP with Heather at the helm in the next federal election.

Looks like a solitary horn coral, Devonian.

Solar accounted for 7.24 million jobs in 2024 The International Renewable Energy Agency’s annual review into employment finds solar held over 43% of global jobs in the renewable energy sector in 2024.

Solar accounted for 7.24 million jobs in 2024 www.pv-magazine.com/2026/01/14/s... - and many more to come: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

The primary use case for LLMs (and data centres) is to create an energy gap, to be filled with fossil fuels, so we can keep this trend going while creating more wealth for the billionaire class.

Global average temperature maps relative to average 1961-1990 baseline for every year since 1850. Red is above base, blue below.

Global average temperature maps relative to average 1961-1990 baseline for every year since 1850. Red is above baseline, blue below baseline. Notice the trend?

This is fossil fuel driven, friends.