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If you are new to organised left-wing politics, pick a flavour of revolutionary socialism.
This is my fave, it may not be yours but it's a great place to start learning what *you* believe or don't believe in.
https://marxist.com/manifesto-of-the-r

Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist International
The following is the text of the Manifesto of the Revolutionary Communist International which, following an exhaustive discussion, was approved by a unanimous v

As Shamita Sharmacharja puts it,
“people want to live for ever, but they don’t want to get old”.
With the prospect that one in 10 boys and one in six girls born in the UK today can expect to live past 100,
"The Coming of Age" opens at a time when anxieties over ageing have risen to the fore as the perceived solidity of life stages melt into thin air,
from the perennial adolescence of adults in their 20s unable to move into a home of their own
to the…

Communication directors of 12 Dutch ministries: government should leave X, to stop exposing citizens to desinformation, racism, discrimination, misogyny, and antisemitism.
https://www.volkskrant.nl/politiek/topambtenaren-in-intern…

Topambtenaren in intern memo aan kabinet: Rijksoverheid moet van X
De Rijksoverheid moet zich grotendeels terugtrekken van het socialemediaplatform X. Dat adviseert de Voorlichtingsraad, die bestaat uit de directeuren communicatie van alle twaalf departementen, aan het kabinet-Jetten.

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Chicago Funk Band:
🎵 No Communication
#ChicagoFunkBand
https://starcreature10000000000000000.bandcamp.com/track/no-communication-tz-radio-edit
https://open.spotify.com/track/6OOzxSaxndhoG2qAcJOklJ

Are governments properly supporting the digital commons? Many adopt open source software but don't fund the upstream projects that maintain it. This amplifies a "tragedy of the commons" rather than being part of the solution. Governments have historically invented ways to shape the playing field - patents, public universities, copyright, taxes ... They can do it again!

Governments need to adopt Matrix responsibly | Anais Concepcion
Are governments abdicating their duty to the digital commons? And no, this isn't another "pay up" post. The solution is bigger than money. Element astutely highlights a troubling pattern: A government adopts open source software, deploys it, and pays nothing to the editors maintaining the upstream project. Upstream editors, receiving no revenue from their largest users, face a rational but painful choice: build proprietary features that force payment, or shut down. I think it's worse than th…

from my link log —
A new suite of modern tools for editing and publishing IETF RFCs.
https://www.ietf.org/blog/new-tools-coming-for-editing-and-publishing-rfcs/
saved 2026-05-23

A new suite of modern tools coming for editing and publishing RFCs
After a number of years of work, the initial rollout of a modern suite of tools for editing and publishing RFCs, including an entirely new rfc-editor.org website, will take place in May 2026.

Judge wants to know why Kennedy Center sign is being hidden (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/live-blog/trump-housing-bill-primary-elections-iran-congress-doj-live-updates-rcna351444/rcrd113953?canonicalCard=true
http://www.memeorandum.com/260624/p79#a260624p79

Brendan Carr is building Trump-friendly broadcasting behemoths
Conservative television broadcasters are getting bigger under Donald Trump
— and thanks to his top communications regulator,
they may get enhanced power to mute the president’s critics.
The Federal Communications Commission’s approval of a $6.2 billion merger between the TV station owners Nexstar and Tegna
is one step toward agency Chair Brendan Carr’s goal of boosting local broadcasters’ market heft…

House GOP leaders cancel planned vote that would have brought several bills to the floor (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/live-blog/trump-housing-bill-primary-elections-iran-congress-doj-live-updates-rcna351444/rcrd113979?canonicalCard=true
http://www.memeorandum.com/260624/p94#a260624p94

Some Republicans dumbfounded over Trump's housing bill move: 'What a s-- show' (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/live-blog/trump-housing-bill-primary-elections-iran-congress-doj-live-updates-rcna351444/rcrd113963?canonicalCard=true
http://www.memeorandum.com/260624/p78#a260624p78