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2026-08-30 12:03:32 UTC

⚡️🇷🇺 NEW - Putin to a teacher:
Killer whales eat those bears like they're nothing. They just attack in a pack like that and... boom! Tear them to pieces. That’s the food chain.
And children should also be told about this so that they understand what kind of world we live in and why we are conducting the "special military operation." https://blossom.primal.net/b48f9d33772cefefc6b82fa760f48628bd5a44e934d5ebb8a62bafe4def4673d.mp4

2026-08-30 11:47:01 UTC

⚡️🇦🇷📉 NEW - Argentine peso hits a new all time low against the USD.
It is now down 99.67% in the last 13 years.
One peso was worth 20 cents in 2013, is now worth less than a tenth of one cent. https://blossom.primal.net/1abcdc25ebdc3b95f20f52cfd056c9f938e48c2cf7e3ded6029a69c1709b6194.jpg
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2026-08-30 11:26:24 UTC

⚡️🇨🇳 NEW - China has already begun reconstruction efforts in the affected area on its territory following the mudslide originating from Nepal https://blossom.primal.net/1ed2396b57aa72da8178e8382455dd0b32d72019af30d80704c79a7ecd27e11c.mp4

2026-08-30 09:11:47 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸🇻🇪 NEW - Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez said the new U.S.-Venezuela energy deal will run for 25 years and aims to raise oil production to more than 1.5 million barrels per day.
The agreement covers 17 oilfields and eight new exploration blocks, while Venezuela retains ownership of its resources.
Rodriguez said the deal could generate about $209 billion in state revenue and help revive the country’s energy sector. https://24242.io/2df1478525851ff3110fcbc583b609149ec70a88d33f6916846485dca068e772.mp4

2026-08-29 21:47:40 UTC

⚡️💸🇺🇸 NEW - US M2 money supply surged +$102.8 billion in July, to a record $23.22 trillion.
This marks the 27th consecutive monthly increase.
Since the start of 2026, M2 has now risen +$862.7 billion.
Furthermore, money supply now stands $1.43 trillion above the March 2022 peak.
Since 2000, money in circulation has grown at an average annual rate of +6.3%, or ~$700 billion a year.
US money creation is expanding at a rapid pace.
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2026-08-29 21:44:40 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸🔥 WATCH - A man whose home was being searched attempted to fire a flamethrower at police officers in Oklahoma.
https://24242.io/065c5aefc643818d95cc41421b8249f6b78ff44896882d70e631816e0515b916.mp4

2026-08-29 21:19:46 UTC

⚡️👀 WTF - "People in Canada can’t see this content"
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2026-08-29 20:59:26 UTC

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🗞️ https://www.bfmtv.com/economie/la-france-au-bord-de-la-recession-en-2026-l-insee-revise-a-la-baisse-la-croissance-francaise-au-2e-trimestre-apres-un-recul-de-0-2-au-1er-trimestre_AD-202608280229.html

2026-08-29 20:59:10 UTC

⚡️🇫🇷📉 NEW - IT’S OFFICIAL: ALL INDICATORS ARE NOW IN THE RED; FRANCE IS HEADING TOWARD ECONOMIC CHAOS
🔴 It narrowly avoided a recession.
🔴 Inflation is accelerating.
🔴 The purchasing power of the French is plummeting.
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2026-08-29 20:53:39 UTC

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🗞️ https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1w1jqsh/thank_you_anthropic_really/

2026-08-29 20:53:02 UTC

⚡️‼️ NEW - Anthropic is signing Claude users out and deleting their saved card because infostealer malware on their machines handed a bad actor live Claude login sessions. Anthropic says its systems detected the activity, and the notification names six stealer families across Windows and macOS.
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2026-08-29 20:51:07 UTC

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I'm pretty proud of myself today—I went for a run and walked a lot.
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2026-08-29 20:45:45 UTC

⚡️🇨🇦🇺🇸 NEW - Canada's Ontario Premier Doug Ford:
Let's be serious. Long before President Trump, this lake was called Lake Ontario, and long after President Trump is gone, it will still be called Lake Ontario.
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2026-08-29 20:42:22 UTC

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🤣🤣🤣

2026-08-29 18:34:12 UTC

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2026-08-29 18:33:48 UTC

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2026-08-29 18:32:54 UTC

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Thanks bro https://static.klipy.com/ii/925f17378dd1893b674a723c07535afe/cf/24/DRqE2Vtt.gif

2026-08-29 18:32:14 UTC

⚡️🍏 NEW - Apple has officially started rolling out ads in Apple Maps in the US and Canada and There’s No Way to Turn Them Off.
The ads can appear in two places:
-Before you search, as a sponsored business in the Suggested Places section.
-After you search, as an ad among relevant search results.
There’s currently no option to turn these Maps ads off.
Apple says the ads are designed with privacy in mind. The company claims your personal data stays on your device and isn't shared with third parties.
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2026-08-29 18:27:28 UTC

⚡️🇮🇱 ICYMI - An NBC News team was attacked and beaten by Israeli "settlers" wielding clubs in the West Bank.
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2026-08-29 18:17:56 UTC

⚡️🗣️ FLASH - If anyone isn't satisfied with my work, let them do better than I do. I've been working here every day for two years now. I'm starting to get sick of being criticized by guys who haven't done a thing for Nostr other than consume.
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2026-08-29 18:05:18 UTC

⚡️🚨 ALERT - West Bank sources:
Armed Jewish settlers kidnapped a foreign activist from Khirbet Umm al-Khair in Masafer Yatta, south of al-Khalil, and took him to a settlement outpost built on Palestinian land, before Israeli police “arrested” him. https://cdn.azzamo.media/6bd15075ac0bd2225f4130426945bcb72a3ff066f4b28ef6420d50e6e7ba72ad.mp4

2026-08-29 17:59:13 UTC

⚡️🗣️ WATCH - Sarah Netanyahu:
« My children have suffered shaming and violence simply »
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2026-08-29 17:54:50 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - SEC. KENNEDY: “We’re seeing an explosion in all cancers in young people, particularly soft tissue cancers … We’re looking at causation.” https://cdn.azzamo.media/b411f8e187e2b186e6a1321272e02beb77191eb31ccc1605c9b34005be6d5374.mp4

2026-08-29 17:48:00 UTC

⚡️🇺🇳 ARCHIVE - The United Nations REALLY wants you to forget that it invited Ghislaine Maxwell to speak as an "expert" on numerous occasions. https://24242.io/a7c7b6619c022cc78b8ee517d40736f0bbf0378fc69a9a458b7feb2b64be269c.mp4

2026-08-29 17:14:53 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸🇮🇶 ARCHIVE - This video from the 2003 US invasion of Iraq.
US soldiers taped a ready-to-eat meal to their humvee and dragged it behind them as hungry Iraqi children chased them.
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2026-08-29 16:46:40 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - RFK Jr complains that people in hospice aren't dying quick enough and therefore cost too much money https://24242.io/72b79bc480d53ba0152b98eeec9cf90fff1566ca38134e180d038bd641cec951.mp4

2026-08-29 16:44:45 UTC

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Do better 🤷‍♂️

2026-08-29 16:20:04 UTC

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🤡 https://image.nostr.build/331f020f184ee432228be5204ccebb1b123d62e78879d3569f39f45919d7cddf.jpg

2026-08-29 16:14:30 UTC

⚡️🇮🇱🇵🇸 ARCHIVE - Israeli soldiers from the Duchifat Battalion detained Palestinians herding sheep and beat them with stones for around 30 minutes on February 26, 1988 during the First Intifada, breaking their bones. CBS documented the horrifying event. https://24242.io/1b572430089a11f39c404fa0a24bdb1c4dc5e0676c360ac2183955323f45c449.mp4

2026-08-29 16:10:28 UTC

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YESSSSSSS !!!!

2026-08-29 15:29:26 UTC

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🤣🤣🤣 Mother speak

2026-08-29 15:21:30 UTC

⚡️🇮🇷 NEW - Iran Embassy in Zimbabwe :
« American democracy every four years. »
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2026-08-29 14:56:02 UTC

⚡️🇮🇷 NEW - Duolingo English Test will no longer be available in Iran or to users presenting Iranian IDs — even if they take the test abroad.
It is a sanctions-related restriction following OFAC’s suspension of Iran General License G, which had allowed certain educational services, including standardized testing.
The impact is significant for Iranian students and applicants.
DET was one of the cheapest and most accessible English tests. https://image.nostr.build/ef5c6bc3e1106a8405fafae0efa9d66503e20bd481a1025081d8b0f167b94234.png

2026-08-29 12:35:28 UTC

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We agree

2026-08-29 12:07:58 UTC

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🗞️ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-27/idf-colonel-in-gaza-wcf-convoy-strike-defends-decision/107071348

2026-08-29 12:07:29 UTC

⚡️🇮🇱 NEW - Israeli official says he's not sorry about the strike he ordered on World Central Kitchen that killed Jacob Flickinger and 6 other aid workers, per Australia's ABC
He says WCK has Hamas links and is "not really an organisation you can say is innocent."
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2026-08-29 08:36:37 UTC

⚡️🎮 GAMING - The meaning behind the different Wanted icons in GTA 6 may have been revealed.
According to GTA 6 analyst rainy, each icon shows what the police know about you:
• CCTV camera — You’ve been spotted on camera
• Two people — Police are looking for a couple
• Clothes — Police know what you’re wearing
• Person — Police know your identity
• Gun — Police know which weapon you used
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2026-08-29 08:26:07 UTC

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🗞️ https://www.forbes.com/sites/markjoyella/2026/08/28/its-not-just-the-cbc-saying-911-shouldnt-be-called-terrorism/

2026-08-29 08:25:51 UTC

⚡️🇨🇦🇺🇸 NEW - As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, the Canadian public broadcaster CBC has asked its journalists not to refer to the September 11, 2001, attacks as “terrorist attacks.”
CBC has adopted this editorial policy, believing that the terms “terrorist” and “terrorism” are too politically and emotionally charged to be used directly by its journalists.
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2026-08-29 08:21:39 UTC

⚡️🇮🇷 NEW - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian:
I've talked with the heads of some offices to shut them down in winter and switch to remote work.
At least we wouldn't consume electricity, gas, travel expenses, and gasoline. Remote work is possible.
During this war period, many places were closed. Did people face problems? No.
We can do this. We won't even reduce our personnel's salaries. But we will reduce our consumption—in gasoline, gas, electricity, and other costs we have.
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2026-08-29 06:55:27 UTC

⚡️🇮🇱🇵🇸 ALERT - An Israeli quadcopter drone fires as Palestinian children push a cart carrying drinking water through Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, forcing them to fleec amid ongoing danger
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2026-08-29 06:37:53 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸🇻🇪 NEW - Trump says U.S. and Venezuela have agreed "THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY!," securing "majority U.S. control of more than 65 BILLION BARRELS of proven Oil Reserves in Venezuela, at no cost to the American Taxpayer."
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2026-08-28 21:14:14 UTC

⚡️💬 END OF DAY - Internet
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2026-08-28 21:10:51 UTC

⚡️🇸🇾 LMAO - Syrian passports have photos taken from social media.
Apparently the government agency took a photo from social media and did not notice the owner’s tag. This photographer’s tag is now on every passport.
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2026-08-28 18:46:15 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Trump: I had an uncle who was a great scientist, a great man. He was at MIT for 41 years Dr. John Trump. And he loved space. He used to tell me about space… he would throw in the word nuclear every once in a while. Genetically, I believe in that stuff.
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2026-08-28 18:31:05 UTC

⚡️🇫🇷 NEW - FRANCE TAX BREACH CREATES PHYSICAL SECURITY NIGHTMARE FOR BITCOIN HOLDERS
France disclosed this month that hackers breached its tax administration and extracted data concerning roughly 678,000 individuals and businesses.
The stolen data reportedly includes names, addresses, income and property information.
An analysis of the alleged database found 26,805 records with income above €100K, including 386 above €1M.
The implications for Bitcoin holders are particularly concerning.
France accounted for 33 of the 52 verified crypto wrench attacks worldwide in H1 2026, according to CertiK.
French prosecutors have also accused a tax employee of using government databases to identify crypto investors and sell personal information to criminals involved in physical attacks and extortion.
No physical attack has been publicly linked to the latest breach.
But sensitive financial and location data on hundreds of thousands of people is now potentially outside the government’s control.
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2026-08-28 18:29:40 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - President Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order establishing a new federal academy: the United States Space Academy.
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2026-08-28 16:28:44 UTC

⚡️🕋 NEW - A spectacular branched lightning bolt struck the Clock Tower in Mecca.
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2026-08-28 16:22:54 UTC

⚡️💬 ARCHIVE - On this day in history, 16 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto posted, “As a thought experiment, imagine there was a base metal as scarce as gold but with…one special, magical property: can be transported over a communication channel”
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2026-08-28 16:20:18 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - More than 100 tubs of Utz cheese balls spilled from a truck onto the 105 Freeway outside Los Angeles on Thursday.
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2026-08-28 15:34:22 UTC

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So true : « We all use Flash as news source »

2026-08-28 15:21:53 UTC

⚡️💻 NEW - Brave has added Email Aliases to its desktop browser.
The feature lets you create unique email addresses when signing up for websites and online services so you don’t have to give them your personal email address.
- Emails sent to an alias are automatically forwarded to your main inbox.
- If an alias starts getting spam or unwanted messages, you can disable it without affecting your real email address.
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2026-08-28 15:19:24 UTC

⚡️🇬🇧 ALERT - Large fire reported near Wembley Stadium in London following reports of an explosion.
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2026-08-28 15:00:34 UTC

⚡️🧾 FEEDBACK - The "One Bill a Day" project isn't reliable—there are too many unpaid bills.
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2026-08-28 14:23:42 UTC

⚡️🇬🇷 NEW - Former CIA Officer John Kiriakou:
The Greek people don’t want to do business with Israel, but the government is forcing it.
That’s why I say there’s going to be a reckoning. There’s going to be Greek national elections in 2027, next year.
And I think this is going to be a major issue. It’s not all economics in Greece anymore.
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2026-08-28 13:24:26 UTC

⚡️🍗 WTF - Thieves steal 105 kg of chicken from a speeding truck in Cairo in a bizarre Fast & Furious-style heist.
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2026-08-28 12:54:11 UTC

⚡️🇮🇱🇵🇸 NEW - Netanyahu on Palestine:
I cannot bring into the government those people who want a Palestinian state.
Anyone who understands that the State of Israel is the nation-state of the Jewish people — we will not be given another opportunity.
History will not give us another opportunity. God will not give us another opportunity. Nobody will give it to us. This is it. This is our opportunity.
You establish a Palestinian state — you’re finished.
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2026-08-28 06:13:22 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸🇮🇷 NEW - Trump posts a list of U.S. territories that includes the Strait of Hormuz.
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2026-08-28 05:09:57 UTC

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Good question

2026-08-28 05:08:59 UTC

⚡️🇳🇵 ALERT - NO SHAME: Following Nepal’s devastating flood disaster, looters were caught on camera stealing gold from the bodies of victims.
Two men were arrested in Nepal after viral video showed them stealing gold earrings from the body of a flood victim carried downstream by the devastating Bhotekoshi flood.
Police identified them from the video and detained them in Bharatpur.
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2026-08-28 05:05:25 UTC

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Where is Bush ?

2026-08-28 05:04:15 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Watters: It is the official name now. Why aren’t you coming around?
Jessica: Because it's absurd. Everything about this man is absurd, and you guys justifying live temper tantrums with global implications is embarrassing
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2026-08-28 05:00:26 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Trump posts his presidential rankings, putting himself alone in the “Greatest” bracket.
https://blossom.primal.net/1e36f77141341c4b5c95451b7c52570ddb6f2fae1ee79c6c220eee6aad919e83.jpg

2026-08-27 21:38:46 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - USGS officially renames Lake Ontario to Lake America, after Trump signed an executive order today to rename the lake.
https://blossom.primal.net/ae71272dff11583d9664fe2e284645c149265041b87aeedea40faeb3fb2359df.jpg

2026-08-27 21:29:39 UTC

⚡️💬 END OF DAY - There's a beautiful metaphor for human life in this robotics video
https://blossom.primal.net/0b0d69715181d5875c15ded0d0c5c3ea9ea9c3474599a68e619b9752442080b3.mp4

2026-08-27 21:27:45 UTC

⚡️🎮 GAMING - GTA 6 includes parodies of influencers as well as in-game livestreams.
https://blossom.primal.net/110739716ba47864390769e3577ccfd6bb673341b28b31c42352677572c95610.mp4

2026-08-27 21:11:16 UTC

⚡️🎮 GAMING - First look at open-world driving through Vice City in GTA 6.
Vice City + its surroundings are 11X bigger than Los Santos + its surroundings.
https://blossom.primal.net/a284e73a9c25242b702b231882d4208f5292f3c46a572561c799099dc3eb6470.mp4

2026-08-27 21:07:33 UTC

⚡️🎮 GAMING - First look at seamless character swap in GTA 6.
https://blossom.primal.net/21f792f15486ecd4b6075a0b1fd0111dcf678d665c88056811cec21884e009c8.mp4

2026-08-27 21:06:29 UTC

⚡️🎮 GAMING - The GTA 6 map will be Rockstar's largest open world ever.
• 3X larger than ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’
• 2X larger than ‘GTA 5’
https://blossom.primal.net/832890894733823ceffab6c7d392d429bd22922801acc3fbb39614ace51ceaae.jpg

2026-08-27 21:05:24 UTC

⚡️🎮 GAMING - First official look at racing in GTA 6.
https://blossom.primal.net/e13c4a252018534ea2601c62812a2b59375abde602eab2b3c2f76b8f01a7249f.mp4

2026-08-27 21:02:16 UTC

⚡️🎮 GAMING - Various open-world activities are available in GTA 6, including:
• Mini golf
• Kayaking
• Scuba diving
• Gym work
• Parachute jumping
• Going to the Zoo/Studying animals
• Doomscrolling through a social media feed
https://blossom.primal.net/2441814a60f19e4b5b4a56d89df474b5d691246cc7b3175930d9b03c18075c3a.mp4

2026-08-27 19:46:27 UTC

⚡️🇸🇾 NEW - Syrian President al-Sharaa makes Syria’s first Visa card payment in 15 years after the U.S. removes the country from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list.
https://blossom.primal.net/e0e0c71f95651a7230967299a1c711b6215c9fff2ec593a366133f1a206e034c.mp4

2026-08-27 19:40:59 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸🇨🇦 NEW - Reporter: Why are you doing things like this toward America’s allies instead of America’s adversaries?
Trump: Canadian officials are nasty people. They treated us very badly.
Who is the worst to deal with on trade? Canada. They feel entitled. We can’t have that.
https://blossom.primal.net/79f89652b1231731d1d478abb4b0dc9f19f1e7a6e2aa536f584d88005ca2474b.mp4

2026-08-27 18:09:59 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Trump :
We have a gulf. We have a lake. Now what we need is an ocean.
So maybe we will have to change the name of the Atlantic or the Pacific.
https://blossom.primal.net/5bf77f74c25bf6b4670e40ad6bae9a4a6e263b90d103dae8f745a801f1930990.mp4

2026-08-27 18:06:16 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸🇷🇺 NEW - Trump says Putin is "not gonna be attacking—a NATO territory."
https://blossom.primal.net/d818cfcbc74181a34ff9b44a69d1fa9b56db116114482d4391add2a3a4f67e8c.mp4

2026-08-27 17:51:57 UTC

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🗞️ https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/

2026-08-27 17:51:37 UTC

⚡️🤖🖕 NEW - Linus Torvalds says tracking down a bug in Linux's Intel GFX Driver was a "debug session from hell." The AI helping him repeatedly called it "impossible and unsolvable" and suggested they just write a report instead.
He kept pushing. 24 debug patches and 18 kernel boots later he found the bug: one round_up() that should have been round_down().
He then let the AI write the commit message.
https://blossom.primal.net/1f9e0fe52537f531217f2634a53a61b7bbd813c70a90b5735d6aba9ee3c0e0e6.jpg
https://blossom.primal.net/d54e9907d45288c2ef9d382d41f1e69b09044e7f9215bd4232c75130c4d05d9f.jpg

2026-08-27 17:49:38 UTC

⚡️💬 FLASH - American influence is truly over—we’re living through the end of an era, and I’m becoming more and more convinced of it. For example, they decide for themselves who’s a terrorist and who’s a good guy, but no one buys into their propaganda anymore.
https://blossom.primal.net/4a24543a013834606e96fa1eebd3aad716ed7cbab690088145c4143cc1b2f84b.jpg

2026-08-27 17:46:27 UTC

⚡️🤡🇺🇸 NEW - U.S. designates Palestine Action a global terrorist organization.
https://blossom.primal.net/2daf74e41445804ca16f55b79a082e496d748393aa88d782b1b960b9df60a177.jpg
https://blossom.primal.net/35286edebe03cb47449400d2fd9c8b79d96b84f86f91e254554e41fbb7da34f2.jpg

2026-08-27 17:42:56 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Trump:
We are going to be changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, effective immediately.
https://blossom.primal.net/bde0b1fcea1498dbf735990ebfbdb2e87fa411e9f61fe2fe4ac2727a0d8e0292.mp4

2026-08-27 16:14:01 UTC

⚡️🇪🇺🇨🇳 NEW - EU's von der Leyen:
Our trade deficit with China has now reached nearly €1 billion per day. China controls essential links in our supply chains.
Our dependence exceeds 80% for many critical raw materials, and 90% for some rare earths.
We have seen that these dependencies can be used as a means of pressure. when dialogue is not enough, we must be ready to fully use our instruments.
https://blossom.primal.net/8dd894e4fc78ce77d978e90a3cb96dbc40611613c62c9b44a55edf30f2dc9088.mp4

2026-08-27 14:10:23 UTC

⚡️💾 GAMING - A developer has created a game where you have to find a hard drive full of Bitcoin… in the middle of a massive landfill.
The concept is a direct reference to the story of James Howells, who claims to have accidentally thrown away a hard drive in 2013 containing the private keys needed to access 7,000 BTC.
In the game, you must search through mountains of trash with a single goal: to find the famous hard drive and get your hands on the Bitcoin.
https://blossom.primal.net/d3d2762be08943a7272210c87ce311a243babda4f91c16d63c88148136db1fd3.mp4

2026-08-27 13:48:02 UTC

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🗞️ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/26/fake-thinktank-israel-ai-propaganda

2026-08-27 13:47:53 UTC

⚡️🇮🇱 NEW - Israel funded a fake US think tank called the "Hanover Institute" that published 124 reports totaling over 560,000 words in nine days, designed to be cited by AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity.
The site was built on a platform that promises to optimize content so AI systems will treat it as credible research.
Every headline mirrors a question a user might type into a chatbot:
Is Israel Carrying Out a Genocide in Gaza?
The answers consistently frame information to blunt criticism of Israel.
The operation was funded through Israel's government advertising agency via the European ad group Havas, with tens of millions of dollars routed to American contractors including a firm run by former Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale.
An Israeli official admitted to Ynet:
We paid a lot of money, but the situation only got worse.
https://blossom.primal.net/b945bd09a285cdcadcb35568502043e90d4d687b549427c8b54a736593546c02.jpg

2026-08-27 13:12:19 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - El-Sayed: Donald Trump cannot seem to keep my name out of his mouth. Habibi, if you can’t say the name, don’t say the name. “Abdul. Abull”. Do not say it like that. It is creepy. Holds onto the "L" a little too long. Natalie is going to show him this clip and he’s going to be so mad.
https://blossom.primal.net/4ecf50e0ac7fae71b6246fc0e8815f3c26e6ca97ed6270a5094d5e1c3d49402d.mp4

2026-08-27 13:11:24 UTC

⚡️🇳🇵 WATCH - Terrifying footage from Nepal shows people running for their lives as raging flash floodwaters rush toward them.
https://blossom.primal.net/60916fb6b63de027a64067fadc8212f7a40d825c85eac5dd320414e3783914a2.mp4

2026-08-27 13:09:05 UTC

⚡️🇺🇸🇪🇺 NEW - U.S. Under Secretary of War for Policy, Elbridge Colby in Europe for a "NATO 3.0 review," says U.S. is looking at how to make the "the strategic posture at a high level of U.S. forces in Europe," fit for purpose.
https://blossom.primal.net/284b466455c0459257509360d09f2a13b7e30c25fd8e94ae7c833a7795b3e023.mp4

2026-08-27 13:07:59 UTC

⚡️💬 NEW - Former Binance CEO CZ says "I think for Bitcoin to hit $1,000,000 would be a good thing. And it'll happen."
"I don't think we need 25 years. I think it's gonna happen much quicker."
https://blossom.primal.net/54e4e2cfc8f1b8d86b6d4a670a4288297fa114b27dfbce2a7be49d1ba4527aaf.mp4

2026-08-27 12:39:51 UTC

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If some people want to use Monero to support flash :
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2026-08-27 12:39:27 UTC

⚡️🧾 INDEPENDENCE - This invoice represents the average daily amount that allows Flash to partially support itself through Nostr.
(Let's try to catch up on all the unpaid invoices this week.)
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2026-08-27 11:15:04 UTC

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🗞️ https://www.cryptopolitan.com/bitcoin-payments-dry-up-bitcoin-beach/

2026-08-27 11:14:32 UTC

⚡️🇸🇻 NEW - Bitcoin payments are plummeting in El Salvador.
Even in El Zonte, the famous “Bitcoin Beach,” the use of BTC for everyday payments appears to be declining sharply.
Jon Atack, a Bitcoin Core contributor based in El Salvador, reports that a restaurant told him his Bitcoin payment was the only one they had received all month.
Customers now overwhelmingly prefer to pay with credit cards.
Many prefer to HODL their BTC rather than spend it; volatility makes it difficult to use as a daily currency; and El Salvador has now made Bitcoin acceptance optional for merchants, following the revision of its agreement with the IMF.
https://blossom.primal.net/924350641e22c31224405aff9ba8dedc798900056f568f6bc5013462bfebec74.jpg

2026-08-27 11:12:41 UTC

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👏

2026-08-27 11:04:38 UTC

⚡️🇮🇷 NEW - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian:
Defending Iran does not mean enmity with neighboring nations and Muslim nations.
No Islamic land should become a platform for aggression against another Islamic land.
https://blossom.primal.net/807184bc3d3cdf1abc2e96bf0e4715304c2a9f9b3e5bb8305a2f0ad46e44b7e6.mp4

2026-08-27 11:02:36 UTC

⚡️🇵🇸🇺🇳 NEW - Board of Peace High Representative for Gaza Nickolay Mladenov hailed Hamas’s acceptance of “complete demilitarization,” while tiptoeing around Israel’s killing of Palestinians and unmet commitments before the UN Security Council.
🔹 He explained that the roadmap for decommissioning and withdrawal would be reciprocal, which undercuts Israel’s demand that Hamas disarm first and unilaterally:
“Withdrawal follows verified decommissioning and proceeds in phases. It is sequenced and reciprocal. Each step rests on the successful completion of the one before it. … Progress is performance-based, not calendar-based.”
🔹 Israel is “not a signatory” to the withdrawal and weapons decommissioning roadmap, and the Board “never asked” it to be one.
Mladenov said, “we asked Israel to reaffirm its commitments under the comprehensive plan in the Sharm El-Sheikh protocol.” Israel reaffirmed the existing framework verbally, but “important questions of implementation still remain open.” Israeli strikes continue and Palestinian civilians are still being killed.
Israel’s use of force not answering an “immediate threat,” he said, delays demilitarization and obstructs the civilian transition.
🔹 Yet his criticism was strikingly weak. He insisted “the ceasefire holds,” credited Israel for humanitarian improvements and merely said its “present policy on quality shelter is not acceptable.”
Israel has destroyed or damaged 82% of all buildings and infrastructure in Gaza, per U.N., and over 90% of the population lives in makeshift shelter, like tents or damaged buildings, as Israel deliberately blocks caravans (mobile homes) and even durable tents, along with all reconstruction material, for more than 10 months into a so-called ceasefire.
🔹 The transitional administration has prepared policing and recovery plans, while the International Stabilization Force still needs troops. Mladenov warned that if the ceasefire collapses, “there will be no roadmap to return to,” “no administration to deploy,” and “nothing left on the ground to rebuild.”
🔹 Mladenov again drew parity between Israel’s continued attacks and unmet humanitarian commitments with Hamas, saying the movement’s pledge to “cease all military activities” was “still to be met in full.” But by his own account, implementation of Hamas’ decommissioning begins only after the international force can deploy, and Israel fulfills its undertakings. (DropSite)
https://blossom.primal.net/4e03bfb01b7a74ccd91656acb60850f061c980935b2afe1f956356f5fcb3735b.mp4

2026-08-27 10:59:22 UTC

⚡️🔎 FUN FACT - Bitcoin has spent more time between $10,000 and $100,000 than in any other price range
Here’s how many days Bitcoin has spent in each range since its inception:
$1–$10 → 412 days
$10–$100 → 352 days
$100 – $1,000 → 1,356 days
$1,000 – $10,000 → 1,115 days
$10,000 – $100,000 → 2,169 days
$100,000 – $1,000,000 → 217 days
https://blossom.primal.net/d63abc93419519bd0a6323085f377125bcf04c9bda611d1e3638cf02b71194f2.jpg

2026-08-27 10:54:30 UTC

⚡️🚨 NEW - Aid coalition chief: Israel blocks wheelchairs, prosthetics, watermelons, and fresh produce from entering Gaza
Athena Rayburn, executive director of the Association of International Development Agencies, which represents more than 100 humanitarian and development NGOs operating in the occupied Palestinian territory, detailed Israel’s sweeping restrictions on aid during a UN Security Council briefing Wednesday.
🔹Israel rejects scissors, crutches, wheelchairs and prosthetic limbs as “dual-use,” bars medical specialists and restricts engine oil so severely that its price has risen to 45 times normal levels, bringing aid operations to “an absolute breaking point,” Rayburn said.
🔹Israeli authorities have also rejected watermelon and onions under an unpublished “humanitarian policy,” deregistered more than 30 international aid groups and repeatedly moved the supposedly fixed Yellow Line, cutting access to at least 85 water points, schools and health clinics.
“Humanitarian assistance, by its nature, cannot be conditioned,” Rayburn said, noting Israel was shrinking “almost daily” the physical space in Gaza where aid groups can operate. (DropSite)
https://blossom.primal.net/f9dad94cf0b054814b2b0231754f4e6d8bebaa6ee246f793c3bed9acf9086e10.mp4

2026-08-27 10:50:12 UTC

⚡️🎮 GAMING - "Years of memories and stories that deserve to be preserved." Xbox (Microsoft) announces that its "Xbox Insiders" will be able to DIGITIZE their physical games
https://blossom.primal.net/a4a893320d84217506916202153f193b735c31a7bd10133a842eeabee60e6fad.mp4

2026-08-27 10:46:41 UTC

⚡️🇺🇦🇮🇱 NEW - A surreal and extremely problematic statement by Ukrainian President Zelinsky, who praises his relationship with the genocidal criminal Netanyahu and calls for strengthening ties between his country and Israel.
"I received warm congratulations for the people of Ukraine from Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel. Our countries share deep bonds – between our people in the first place, but also in the economy, culture, and other areas. It is therefore good to hear of Israel’s desire to strengthen these existing ties. We count on working fruitfully together to bring about more security."
https://blossom.primal.net/68037efc9d79a497454f4d7249407f3dfcd9ff4b84bfc44353ac8826f4f0c766.jpg

2026-08-27 10:44:17 UTC

⚡️🚨 NEW - The first post-quantum resistant Bitcoin transaction was mined today.
"It required no soft forks. It required no hard forks. It required no core protocol upgrades. And it's live today."
https://blossom.primal.net/24518a1a2b86a137d6f8e072a748d56e48fed24167debc5a23a05ab2af27f46a.mp4