Ubique Media Daemon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LEDivMfE6M the video this meme is based on, i think? (there are a few other variations too…)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IIsIwINBAA more voyager mahna mahna

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nMAbc2jftY Phenomahna Featuring Sandra Bullock & Kermit The Frog

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1qnzzuAWio The Strange History of Mahna Mahna

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kUib8lh168 Cake’s cover

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but why should/would they give up any uranium, especially after the US has just demonstrated that they can’t actually take it from them?

see also https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2026/05/10/768371/how-iran-uses-nuclear-tech-prevent-metabolic-dosorders-newborns

i generally agree, although for some reCaptcha-using websites there actually aren’t alternatives. eg many governments, healthcare providers, public utilities, etc are using it :(

A Motorola phone soon shipping with GrapheneOS isn’t just a rumor but it doesn’t help with the problem of Google making their very popular robot detection service classify deGoogled Android users as non-human.

So his real problem wasn’t the Apartheid

The text immediately preceding and following the bit you’ve quoted discusses his pre-whistleblowing activism which directly contradicts your conclusion.

You also left out this part:

Shortly before his scheduled release, Vanunu remained defiant under interrogation by Shin Bet. In recordings of the interview made public after his release, he is heard saying “I am neither a traitor nor a spy, I only wanted the world to know what was happening.” He also said, “We don’t need a Jewish state. There needs to be a Palestinian state. Jews can, and have lived anywhere, so a Jewish State is not necessary.” “Vanunu is a difficult and complex person. He remains stubbornly, admirably uncompromisingly true to his principles, and is willing to pay the price,” said Ha’aretz newspaper in 2008.

“This guy is peak israel”? really?

OK. Try to imagine yourself in the Cretaceous period…

By the end of long workflows

Yes, this has been known for 10 years.

huh? the kind of “long workflows” this paper is discussing didn’t exist two years ago much less 10

Good question. I noticed that there isn’t actually a citation for the article’s current claim that the “premise is that extended captivity would create a sense of danger for the bears so that they will be reluctant to approach the town”; one of the cited articles does say that bears are held for up to 30 days but it doesn’t say why.

some more coverage of this:

• https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/baftas-gaza-doctors-under-attack-speech-b2973944.html
• https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2026/05/11/768412/‘We-refuse-to-be-silenced’--Gaza-doctors-documentary-team-denounces-BBC-After-BAFTA-win
• excerpt of the acceptance speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vq90Tzwmpxo

before we discuss the trolley problem…

🤔 is this… dull? 🦋

more info here: https://reclaimthenet.org/google-broke-recaptcha-for-de-googled-android-users

that kernel release (which most distros have still not shipped yet) fixes only one of the two vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-43284); afaik even upstream still doesn’t have a patch for the second one (CVE-2026-43500) at this time.

(for people relying on Linux privilege separation, here are mitigation instructions.)

Okay it’s not fake-fake, just so awful you need a PhD in Chinese Language to understand it

You may enjoy fireflychinese.com: Translating the Chinese in Joss Whedon’s Firefly and Serenity. With video clips of each scene, notes on word usage, and in-depth (over)analysis of Malcolm Reynolds’s heroic quest to butcher the Chinese language—one curse at a time.

see also https://gamerant.com/firefly-most-common-mandarin-phrases-translation-meaning/