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⚡️🇬🇧 NEW - A Pluribus ad displayed on a Samsung smart fridge sent a UK woman to the hospital after triggering a psychotic episode She believed the ad reading "We're sorry we upset you, Carol" was a message directed at her

⚡️🇮🇱🇵🇸 NEW - Israeli airstrikes in Gaza today shook the Holy Family Catholic Church, blowing out its windows while people were praying inside. Israel continues to target Christian Palestinians just as they target Muslim Palestinians. https://blossom.primal.net/845b407bc629e7db8eddd36dd1326ada9010a9d8349068973a364b4b954dbfa3.mp4

⚡️🚨 NEW - X terminates EU Commission ad account for taking advantage of an exploit to "artificially increase its reach."

⚡️🎬 NEW - Wikileaks releases new trailer for upcoming film on Julian Assange, "The Six Billion Dollar Man" https://blossom.primal.net/2a0ba405cf8449226d000b80f69e477ec860f6cf687917d3c60e6d2357501c91.mp4

⚡️🚨 NEW - Cloudflare says it has fended off 416 billion AI bot scraping requests in five months. CEO warns of dramatic shift in internet business model.

⚡️💬 END OF DAY 346 - We are slowly approaching a full year on Nostr full-time. https://blossom.primal.net/21e0e5f9b4d44fc74cdb4b600a1a497f5f7fa3b3176d2a08b4eb5b3d94c0babe.mp4

⚡️🇩🇪 NEW - Germany's Merz filed thousands of criminal complaints against citizens for alleged online insults against him; some led to police searches of their homes.

⚡️🇪🇺 NEW - Elon Musk calls to abolish the European Union.

⚡️🗣️ NOSTR: Where Free Speech Still Lives

⚡️👀 NEW - Ex-Twitch staff say the 1000 gifted subs feature was made to "squeeze every penny they can get" Former member of their product team 'dev1yer' said that the option exists only because "internal staff are scrambling to hit End of Year revenue targets to keep leadership happy"

⚡️🇹🇷🇵🇸 NEW - Turkey’s FM Hakan Fidan warns the Gaza plan may collapse unless Trump has a “substantial” intervention with Netanyahu. “If they don’t intervene, I am afraid there is a risk the plan can fail,” he said, “because the amount of daily violations of the ceasefire by the Israelis are undescribable at the moment.” Fidan expects Trump to speak with Netanyahu before year’s end. Doha Forum 2025 https://blossom.primal.net/2a0b0643da512c91eb5dca3f811b8b06a6eb0b7caa28b41697d759fcf5967141.mp4

⚡️💬 NEW - Gates says African farmers will have AI advisors, along with "better seeds and animal genetics" to become a "significant net food exporter." Using AI and their phone, they will be able to talk to the "doctor," the "tutor," the "farm advisor" and "pay nothing for it." https://blossom.primal.net/1e0eabf3171db2c5289a00104079dbc56a96d12ff21fa8f8df481ed9bba36022.mp4

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Hegseth: "We are asking American taxpayers to fund the world's greatest military, we're asking mothers and fathers across America to trust us with their most precious resource, their sons and daughters, and we will honor their trust and their sacrifice." https://blossom.primal.net/136182841ff08248b2f6d77a9e811329adbb8f9b677f62f5658ce6aaf1660ffc.mp4

⚡️💬 WATCH - Nvidia CEO: “Bitcoin is taking excess energy and storing into a currency that you can transport anywhere you like.“ https://blossom.primal.net/b6ad0e2d4d0f2f577b203dd3a01bb6eb5318aecce8e451f0caab43bb577c0e43.mp4

⚡️🇩🇪🇮🇱 NEW - Israeli President Herzog tells Merz that "Germany has a huge role to play, both in Europe and as a very important country in the world... we are facing an empire of evil from Tehran, and that is why the equilibrium in the world is very clear, It's us, defending Europe." https://blossom.primal.net/0dd0269a78f3e7cf1901226bc65a2596b5b63029b60defbdb7408464545c66e4.mp4

⚡️💬 NEW - Bill Gates speaking from Qatar announces his new plans to develop vaccines for HIV and malaria with the help of artificial intelligence. He says AI will power both the delivery of vaccines and the scientific discovery needed to create newer vaccines and drugs. He adds that his goal is simple he wants the poorest people in the world to benefit first from artificial intelligence. https://blossom.primal.net/f35e70fd0df3b48083b358b1003cdff54b00b1d9b63368aa3762ba094cca5fda.mp4

⚡️🏆 STORY - The legend who quietly changed the world of tech Everyone knows Linux. Many people use Git every day. But few realize that both come from the same person: Linus Torvalds. ➥ Created the Linux kernel at age 21 ➥ Developed Git because no existing tool was good enough ➥ Unintentionally became the foundation of servers, Android, the cloud, and supercomputers ➥ Never sought fame, titles, hype, or the spotlight ➥ Remained discreet, consistent, and brutally honest for decades ➥ Continues to review code and improve Linux to this day In a world full of noise, Linus Torvalds is proof that: Impact doesn't need attention. Excellence doesn't need hype. Consistency beats everything else.

⚡️🤡 NEW - Mark Zuckerberg’s gamble on the ‘Metaverse’ has cost Meta more than $77B The company now plans to cut spending on it and shift focus to AI wearables instead

⚡️🇰🇷 WATCH - In Seoul, South Korea, cryptocurrency trading is an E-sport where competitors buy and sell derivative markets against each other in tournaments. https://blossom.primal.net/f5e8af69f8227bd65fc8ebee6ff8b3d47b590818a12360a9b8b8b36c7c2ec0e5.mp4

⚡️🇩🇪 FUN FACT - After Germany sold ALL its bitcoin, somebody sent them a $1.87 transaction, inscribing the message: “HFSP German government” Germany's Bitcoin would be worth $4.86 BILLION today