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Interview with Rishi Chandra, Google's VP for health and home, about shutting Google Fit by year's end, the rebranded Google Health app, Health Coach, and more (Julian Chokkattu/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/google-is-rebranding-the-fitbit-app-t…

Google Is Rebranding the Fitbit App to ‘Google Health’
Google is sunsetting Google Fit by year’s end. While Fitbit remains very much alive, the rebranded Google Health app is your one-stop shop for all things health and fitness.

Zia Yusuf is what they used to call an Uncle Tom.
Reform UK would stop visas for people from countries seeking slavery reparations | Reform UK | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/apr/07/reform-uk-stop-visas…

"Its authors — some of the world’s best intelligence-gatherers, who contributed thousands of their own photos — kept the curated database updated and online for public use at no charge."
Eulogy for the CIA Factbook: The free standard for world facts, long an educational staple, is gone

Farewell to the CIA World Factbook, a reference manual now gone under Trump
The Trump administration has shut down the CIA World Factbook, and there's much lamenting about the demise of a free source that many people used to check basic facts about countries. The end came on Feb. 4 in a “fond farewell” post from the spy agency. The CIA says the decision reflects an agency whose core mission has changed over the years. Factbook fans say they'll miss the trusted reference point that had its origins in World War II-era intelligence work. It went public in 1975 and bec…

Impeachment As A Referendum On The Iran Fiasco (Brian Beutler/Off Message)
https://www.offmessage.net/p/impeachment-as-a-referendum-on-the
http://www.memeorandum.com/260406/p49#a260406p49

"Wählt Reform UK! Wir bringen den wahren Wandel!"
Nigel Farage
Wohl wahr!
Er hat schon mit dem Brexit für Grossbritannien alles verändert.
Aber in welche Richtung!?
Sehr mutig, ihm noch einmal das Steuer zu überlassen. 🤯
#ReformUK #bitteNichtRechts

Ich bin ja ansonsten kein Fan von Johann #Wadephul, aber das Statement zur Abschaffung des Einstimmigkeitsprinzips in Angelegenheiten des Äußeren, Verkleinerung der Kommission und auch des Parlaments begrüße ich, finde ich vernünftig und halte ich für längst überfällig!

Europäische Union: Wadephul fordert grundlegende EU-Reform und Ende des Vetorechts
Außenminister Johann Wadephul hat Reformen der Europäischen Union angemahnt. Der Staatenverbund müsse angesichts globaler Herausforderungen handlungsfähiger werden.

from my link log —
The one science reform we can all agree on, but we're too cowardly to do.
https://www.experimental-history.com/p/the-one-science-reform-we-can-all
saved 2026-03-04

The one science reform we can all agree on, but we're too cowardly to do
OR: the long overdue forest fire

New #Holyrood poll from Electoral Calculus claims to have constituency by constituency predictions, although I've failed to find them.
Headlines:
#ReformUKLtd on 14 seats/no constituencies;
#SNP

Public sector workers warned Reform poses ‘significant’ risk to their futures | Morning Star
https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/public-sector-workers-warned-reform-poses-significant-risk-their-futures

Google rebrands Fitbit Premium as Google Health Premium, adding Gemini-powered coaching and other features, and raises its annual price from $79.99 to $99.99 (Adamya Sharma/Android Authority)
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-health-premium-pri…

Fitbit Premium is becoming Google Health Premium and it’ll cost more
Google is rebranding Fitbit Premium to Google Health Premium and increasing the price of the annual subscription by $20.