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Venezuela’s Authorities Hit Black Market Dollar Mafias orinocotribune.com/venezuelas-…

Venezuela's Authorities Hit Black Market Dollar Mafias

Venezuelan law enforcement agencies have arrested 25 people for their alleged involvement in the black market dollar mafias operating in the country in violation of the official exchange rate of the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV).
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civil rights watchdog has threatened to use the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for continuing to discriminate against white farmers despite the new secretary rescinding some of the agency's diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives a

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Civil rights watchdog threatens to use USDA for continuing to discriminate against white farmers

“We appreciate the Trump Administration’s strong stance against DEI, but Secretary Rollins must take the discrimination at USDA much more seriously,” WILL’s managing vice president and deputy counsel Dan Lennington said in a statement.
Nicholas Ballasy (Just The News)

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Opposition from some conservative GOP senators to the "Big Beautiful Bill Act” that passed the House could lead to significant changes to the legislation that might delay the budget reconciliation process.

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Opposition to House-passed megabill from conservative senators could lead to changes, delays

Prior to House passage of the legislation, GOP leaders said the goal was to send the bill to President Trump by July 4. That is not a certainty.
Nicholas Ballasy (Just The News)

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Deputy FBI Director Dan Bongino reviewed that there are some "important cultural changes" being implemented within the FBI.

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Bongino outlines 'important cultural changes' taking place at FBI

"The accountability process is ongoing as we move disciplined, and focused, leaders into critical positions in the field. And, we are removing employees who have violated their oaths, and those who invited partisanship into the workplace.
Nicholas Ballasy (Just The News)

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Several hospital staffers at the Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) have submitted their resignations effective in June amid investigations to examine if the State of New York has been defrauding Medicaid with what one lawmaker called "a large financial scheme" involving matching payments for hospitals totaling more than $1 billion.

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New York hospital staffers resign amid allegations state defrauded Medicaid in financial scheme

Last month, Rep. Eric Burlison, R-Mo., urged Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel to investigate the matter.
Charlotte Hazard (Just The News)

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As South Korea voters cast final ballots Tuesday, their country – already in political turmoil – is again dealing with election interference, say several American analysts who follow events there closely, including one who will be in the country as an election observer.

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U.S. poll monitors go to South Korea for presidential election, amid fraud and China meddling fears

The U.S. and China are South Korea’s two largest trading partners.
Eric J. Lyman in Rome (Just The News)

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Two foreign nationals have been indicted for plotting to silence a U.S. dissident and smuggle U.S. military technology to China.

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DOJ: Two foreign nationals indicted for alleged plot smuggle U.S. military technology to China

FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino said the defendants "allegedly plotted to harass and interfere with an individual who criticized the actions of the People’s Republic of China while exercising their constitutionally protected free speech rights within…
Nicholas Ballasy (Just The News)

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How six months in the West Bank undid a lifetime of Zionist indoctrination


#Israel #Palestine #genocide

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How six months in the West Bank undid a lifetime of Zionist indoctrination

Like many American Jews, I was brought up to see Israel as infallible. Living among Palestinians taught me vital truths about the reality of the occupation.
Amos Brison (+972 Magazine)

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Strategic Analyst: Yemen’s Threat to Down F-35s Marks a New Phase in Regional Power Dynamics english.masirahtv.net/post/480…

Almasirah:Strategic Analyst: Yemen’s Threat to Down F-35s Marks a New Phase in Regional Power Dynamics

News - Yemen: Lebanese writer, strategic affairs expert, Mohammad Hazimeh, commented on the threats made by Yemen's President Mahdi al-Mashat to bring down F-35 aircraft, considering them part of the broader strategy of confrontation with the Zion…
english.masirahtv.net

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this is interesting

OMG!

2025-06-01 12:40:23

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Ubuntu 25.10 will replace the sudo command with sudo-rs, a new Rust rewrite designed to improve memory safety and security. What does this mean for users?#rust #sudo #Ubuntu2510
Ubuntu 25.10 Switches to Rust-based Sudo

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CoMaps (Based on Organic Maps) has a stable release now (coming to google play soon). Co stands for Community!

You can download it from #FDroid store or from
codeberg.org/comaps/comaps/rel… (#Obtainium works with this location).

You can read more about the background for this fork at openletter.earth/open-letter-t…

You can read more about the project at comaps.app or follow @CoMaps

#comaps #osm #FreeSoftware #OpenStreetMap #OrganicMaps #OpenSource

A screenshot of comaps.app website

2025.06.01-6-android - comaps/comaps

Initial CoMaps release! 🎉 Powered by the community ❤️ Changes from the Organic Maps upstream: • OpenStreetMap data as of May 15 • login to OSM account via a web browser • removed semi-transparent background in Subway layer • replaced metaserv…
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🕹️ Title: Chris Sawyer's Locomotion (with OpenLoco engine)
🦊️ What's: A transport business sim game with a libre engine
🏡️ openloco.io
🐣️ github.com/OpenLoco/OpenLoco
🔖 #LinuxGaming #ShareYourGames #Management #Transportation
📦️ #LibreEngine #CommercialAssets #Arch #RPM #Snap
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🥁️ Update: 25.05
🕵‍ 25.05: 🐞️
⚗️ Signific. vers. 🦍️💎🐞️
📌️ Changes: openloco.io/news/
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🎲️ youtube.com/embed/JxYXBL1nilc
🎲️ youtube.com/embed/ZrdPkyLpopg
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🕶️ An aerial view of a station located near a factory and a town, with its trains carrying tankers and passengers respectively. Its ballasted rails describe real curves. 📚️ Chris Sawyer's Locomotion is a 2.5D construction and management simulation game in various times (from 1900 to 2006) and places (North America, the United Kingdom and the Alps). The player tries to make his transport company (trains, trams, buses, trucks, ships and planes) prosper against other competitors (IAs) with different secondary objectives depending on the scenarios, in a changing world. OpenLoco is a libre & multi-platform, single-player / multi-player, C++ re-implementation (the original mixed x86 assembly code with the RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 engine) of its engine, derived from that of OpenRCT2.

News

An open source re-implementation of Chris Sawyer’s Locomotion
OpenLoco Developers (OpenLoco)

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Federated 3d printing design hub like Thingiverse?

I'm just curious if anyone knows of an effort to build a federated version of something like Thingiverse, Printables, Thangs, etc. I'm not really a fan of the centralized control, commercial tie-ins and profit motivations of those and similar sites, but the community of collaboration and remixing designs means they are basically indispensable for time efficient 3d printing, they're basically like the Github of 3d printing.

For me the ideal would be to have a federated alternative where users can host and share their own creations and collections, as well as rate and comment each other's designs to help improve discoverability of the best models in the community. This seems like something that would be a good fit for the ActivityPub protocol but I'm not sure if there is something like this already out there. All I could find is this old reddit post that seems to have gotten a lot of support (and good suggestions for features) in the comments but has gone nowhere as far as I can tell.

Reddit - The heart of the internet

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Hamas Responds to US Proposal for Gaza Ceasefire and Prisoner Exchange #Palestine qudsnen.co/hamas-responds-to-u…

Hamas Responds to US Proposal for Gaza Ceasefire and Prisoner Exchange

Gaza (Quds News Network)- Hamas announced on Saturday that it has officially submitted its response to the latest ceasefire proposal from US envoy Steven Witkoff. The proposal aims to end the ongoing
Editing Team (Quds News Network)

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La guerre bactériologique | INA


#histoire #santé #politique

Tirez-en les conclusions que vous voulez 😀

Fiction.Trois hélicoptères d'origine inconnue ont survolé la capitale en répandant un aérosol bactériologique. En quelques heures, un nombre important de personnes ressent des symptômes de toux. Les gares sont désertées et les hopitaux sont pleins. La ville de Paris est touchée par une épidémie. Un plan d'urgence est mis en place pour éviter la propagation de cette épidémie mortelle.


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La guerre bactériologique | INA

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Intel rediscovers Modular PCs, Arch Survey results, Kernel 6.13: Linux & Open Source news

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Intel reinvents modular PCs
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Linux kernel 6.13 is out
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Deepin 25 is a big departure
deepin.org/en/deepin-25-pre-is…
linuxiac.com/deepin-linux-25-p…

Arch Linux survey yields interesting results
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Wine 10 is released
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Game devs start taking Linux into account
gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/gdc-…

GDC 2025 survey shows PC game development growing with lots interested in Valve's Steam Deck

The latest Game Developers Conference (GDC) survey has been released, and it gives a rather glowing overview of how great things are for PC gamers with lots of developers working on games.
Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
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Gibt es ein historisches Beispiel für die gelungene Integration von #Barbaren?

Die #linksgrüne #Asyl-Industrie verdient sich an den #Flüchtlingen dumm und dämlich.


In einer funktionierenden Gesellschaft passen sich die Gäste dem Gastgeber an.
In Deutschland passt sich die Gesellschaft den Gästen an und verzichtet auf seine Kultur.
#Islamismus #Gruppenvergewaltigungen #Messermorde #Brandmauertote #Islam #Brandmaueropfer #Massenvergewaltigungen
#Islam #Moslem

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Twin Babies Die a Week After Receiving 3 Vaccines, Police Interrogate Parents • Children's Health Defense

On May 1, Dallas and Tyson, fraternal 18-month-old twins, were found dead by their mother after receiving the Hepatitis A, flu and DTaP vaccines on April 23.
Lisa P (Children's Health Defense)

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Comment six mois en Cisjordanie ont annulé l’endoctrinement sioniste de toute une vie
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#israel #palestine #Hamas #Cisjordanie #Gaza #solidarite

Comment six mois en Cisjordanie ont annulé l'endoctrinement sioniste de toute une vie - [mcInform@ctions]

En grandissant dans le monde juif orthodoxe américain, passer une année post-secondaire à étudier la Torah en Israël était tout simplement ce...
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Des #élus accusés de #violences sexuelles font payer leur défense à leurs contribuables

L’association #Anticor a signalé à la #justice le cas d’un #maire mis en examen pour #viol et qui bénéficie de la protection fonctionnelle. Alors que les deux agentes qui l’accusent n’ont pas eu droit à cette assistance juridique de leur employeur. Une situation inique, loin d’être isolée.

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Des élus accusés de violences sexuelles font payer leur défense à leurs contribuables

L’association Anticor a signalé à la justice le cas d’un maire mis en examen pour viol et qui bénéficie de la protection fonctionnelle. Alors que les deux agentes qui l’accusent n’ont pas eu droit à cette assistance juridique de leur employeur.
Sarah Brethes (Mediapart)

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Linux changed in 2024, but 2025 will be MUCH BIGGER

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We are going on hunger strike at the City University of New York. Here’s why. #Palestine mondoweiss.net/2025/05/we-are-…

We are going on hunger strike at the City University of New York. Here’s why.

We are the eight students, staff, and faculty from across the City University of New York system who started an indefinite hunger strike. We have one demand: that CUNY divest from Israel and companies aiding the genocide in Gaza.
CUNY students staff and faculty on hunger strike for Gaza (Mondoweiss)

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Will the Effort To Restore Equal Treatment Under Law for White Americans Succeed? thealtworld.substack.com/p/wil…

Will the Effort To Restore Equal Treatment Under Law for White Americans Succeed?

Paul Craig Roberts- Irving Kristol, the father of the neoconservatives, called attention in The Public Interest to the important message of my book.
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Operating a Marine Boat Hoist

Operating a marine boat hoist requires a comprehensive understanding of its mechanics, safety protocols, and operational procedures. A marine boat hoist, also known as a travel lift or boat lift, is a specialized machine used in marinas and boatyards to lift boats out of the water for maintenance, storage, or transport. This guide will provide an in-depth look at how to operate a marine boat hoist safely and efficiently, covering preparation, operation, and post-operation procedures.

Preparation


Training and Certification

Before operating a marine boat hoist, ensure that all operators are adequately trained and certified. Training should cover:

Understanding the Hoist: Familiarize operators with the specific model of the marine boat hoist, including its controls, safety features, and load capacity.

Safety Protocols: Educate operators on safety protocols, including personal protective equipment (PPE), emergency procedures, and risk management.

Pre-Operational Inspection

Perform a thorough inspection of the marine boat hoist before each use. Key points to check include:

Structural Integrity: Inspect the frame, wheels, and lifting slings for any signs of damage, wear, or corrosion.

Hydraulic System: Check for leaks, proper fluid levels, and ensure the hydraulic system operates smoothly.

Controls and Safety Devices: Test all controls, such as the remote control and emergency stop buttons, to ensure they function correctly.

Load Capacity: Verify the hoist’s load capacity and ensure it matches the weight of the boat to be lifted.

Site Preparation

Prepare the site where the boat will be lifted. Key steps include:

Clearance: Ensure the area around the hoist and the boat is clear of obstacles and personnel.

Staging Area: Designate a safe staging area for the boat once it is lifted, ensuring it is level and stable.

Environmental Conditions: Check weather conditions and avoid operating the hoist in adverse weather, such as high winds or thunderstorms.

Operating the Marine Boat Hoist


Positioning the Hoist

Position the marine boat hoist over the boat to be lifted. Key steps include:

Aligning the Hoist: Carefully maneuver the hoist into position, ensuring it is centered over the boat. Use spotters if necessary to guide the operator.

Adjusting the Slings: Lower the lifting slings into the water and adjust their positions to match the boat’s hull configuration. Ensure the slings are placed at structurally sound points to avoid damaging the boat.

Lifting the Boat

Once the hoist is correctly positioned, begin lifting the boat. Key steps include:

Securing the Slings: Double-check that the slings are securely positioned and evenly distributed to balance the load.

Lifting Procedure: Gradually lift the boat out of the water by operating the hoist’s controls. Lift slowly and steadily to prevent sudden movements that could destabilize the boat.

Monitoring: Continuously monitor the boat and the hoist during the lifting process. Look for signs of stress or imbalance and adjust as necessary.

Transporting the Boat

After lifting the boat, transport it to the designated staging area. Key steps include:

Stabilizing the Load: Ensure the boat is stable and secure before moving the hoist. Use additional straps or supports if needed.

Navigating: Carefully navigate the hoist to the staging area, avoiding obstacles and ensuring smooth movement. Use spotters to guide the operator if visibility is limited.

Positioning: Position the boat over the staging area and lower it gently onto supports or a trailer. Ensure the boat is level and secure before detaching the slings.

Post-Operation Procedures


Securing the Boat

Once the boat is in the staging area, secure it to prevent movement. Key steps include:

Supports: Ensure the boat is properly supported by blocks or stands designed to hold its weight and shape.

Strapping: Use straps or chains to anchor the boat to the supports, preventing it from shifting or tipping.

Inspecting the Hoist

Perform a post-operation inspection of the marine boat hoist. Key points to check include:

Structural Check: Inspect the hoist for any signs of damage or wear that may have occurred during the operation.

Hydraulic System: Check the hydraulic system for leaks or other issues.

Controls and Safety Devices: Ensure all controls and safety devices are functioning correctly.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance of the marine boat hoist is essential for safe and efficient operation. Key maintenance tasks include:

Lubrication: Regularly lubricate moving parts, such as wheels and joints, to ensure smooth operation.

Hydraulic Fluid: Check and maintain proper hydraulic fluid levels.

Component Replacement: Replace worn or damaged components promptly to prevent failures.

Safety Considerations


Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Ensure all operators and personnel wear appropriate PPE, including hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toed boots.

Emergency Procedures

Establish and communicate emergency procedures, including:

Emergency Stops: Ensure operators know how to use emergency stop controls.

First Aid: Have a first aid kit readily available and ensure personnel are trained in basic first aid.

Communication

Effective communication is crucial for safe operation. Key measures include:

Hand Signals: Use standardized hand signals for communication between operators and spotters.

Radios: Equip personnel with radios or other communication devices to facilitate clear and immediate communication.

Operating a marine boat hoist involves careful planning, precise execution, and strict adherence to safety protocols. By following the outlined steps for preparation, operation, and post-operation procedures, operators can ensure the safe and efficient handling of boats. Regular maintenance and thorough training are essential to maintain the hoist's functionality and safety. Properly operating a marine boat hoist not only enhances operational efficiency but also significantly reduces the risk of accidents and damage to both the hoist and the boats it handles.


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WHO: Gaza children are dying from starvation #Palestine english.palinfo.com/news/2025/…

WHO: Gaza children are dying from starvation

The regional director of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that Gaza children are dying from hunger as famine has reached extremely high levels due to the stifling Israeli blockade.
The Palestinian Information Center

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This is a great month to make fun of that stupid faggot "Charlotte" Fosgate. The more you make fun of him and piss on his grave, the more you help dissuade other impressionable kids from trooning out, despite what pedophile public school teachers might tell them.

#PrideMonth #WrathMonth #Queer #QueerJoy #BeginnerVibes #HappyPride #LGBT #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Autonomy #MyBodyMyChoice #Trans #TransRightsAreHumanRights #QueerLiberation #TransIsBeautiful #TransLiberation #QueerLiberation #Lesbian #Gay #Bisexual #AntiFascism #Antifa #Rainbow #PrideIsAProtest #AntiRacism #DisabilityPrideMonth #Pride #LoveWins #LoveIsLove #MutualAidRequest #MutualAid #MentalHealth #PrideMonth2025

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Completing my academic and journalist duties during the genocide, with Donya Abu Sitta #Palestine

Completing my academic and journalist duties during the genocide, with Donya Abu Sitta

We speak to our contributor Donya Abu Sitta in Gaza as Israel deliberately starves the population there. Donya is a regular contributor to the Electronic Int...
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Don't Let Them Start World War III (Again) eir.news/2025/05/news/dont-let…

Don't Let Them Start World War III (Again)

It was famously said by Milton that Lucifer would rather “reign in Hell, then serve in Heav’n”; the Western elites are but clumsy and infantile imitators of that “lost Arch-Angel,” but very dangerous ones, all the same.
Megan Dobrodt (EIR News)
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