Bookmarks Digest — Page 1
1. Medium
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🏛️ **Platform/Host:** Medium
✍️ **Author Reference:** https://medium.com/@mdesm2005
A Review and Critique of Michael Shermer’s “Truth” (Chapter 10: Free Will) — Part 1 By Marc Desmarais Introduction A robust, scientifically rigorous model of human decision-making must avoid …
2. Sabine Hossenfelder on X: “@michaelshermer that your decisions shape the future doesn’t imply you could have done otherwise. you can call that ‘free will’ but I think it’s a useless phrase” / X
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3. Michael Shermer on X: “My compatibilism: the past is determined, the future is not predetermined, we are part of the causal net, our decisions shape the future—self-determinism. Marc Desmarais disagrees. Free will is an illusion like the equal red lines that appear unequal. https://t.co/QUz8FTxG25 https://t.co/2lQdnD8EIF” / X
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4. James Webb Space Telescope discovers how black holes feed themselves | Space
📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 12:13 PM📅 **Original Publication:** Jul 19, 2026
🏛️ **Platform/Host:** Space
✍️ **Author Reference:** https://www.space.com/author/robert-lea
Using the James Webb Space Telescope astronomers have gotten a glimpse at the mechanisms that supermassive black holes use to feed themselves.
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📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 12:08 PM🏛️ **Platform/Host:** YouTube Music
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6. Comment from @RobertKochTM - YouTube
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God bless Israel Commenting from Iran❤🎉🎉 Stand with Israel ❤❤
7. Israel is About To Teach The Entire World A Lesson on Judea & Samaria! - YouTube
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The battle over Judea and Samaria may have far less to do with politics than you've been told. Josh Hasten travels to a farm in Judea and Samaria to speak wi…
8. Pepper Wingate on X: “Israel is About To Teach The Entire World A Lesson on Judea & Samaria! https://t.co/2CCgwATQFG via @YouTube” / X
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10. Corporate Lawyers of the World, Unite!
📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 11:25 AM✍️ **Author Reference:** Batya Ungar-Sargon
Zohran Mamdani and his fellow socialists have redefined "working class" so it includes their rich constituents.
11. Batya Ungar-Sargon on X: “Corporate Lawyers of the World, Unite! Zohran Mamdani and his fellow socialists have redefined “working class” so it includes their rich constituents. My column: https://t.co/OuYFHmDCJe https://t.co/jlUqRboSKi“ / X
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12. Batya Ungar-Sargon on X: “This is why working-class Americans are fleeing the DSA while the socialists are cleaning up with the kinds of over-educated elite who “works to afford their life” by making $250,000 a year, or, in the case of someone like Abdul El-Sayed, $600,000 a year, thanks to a wife in” / X
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13. US ambassador to UN slaps down Zohran Mamdani’s threat to have Benjamin Netanyahu arrested
📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 09:51 AM📅 **Original Publication:** Jul 18, 2026
🏛️ **Platform/Host:** New York Post
Mike Waltz, US ambassador to the United Nations, played down New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s threat to have Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrested during the UN General Assembly.
14. ITS ALREADY OVER - YouTube
📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 09:44 AM🏛️ **Platform/Host:** YouTube
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15. Google Search
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16. Aravind Krishnaswamy on X: “The first essay in a series on rebuilding RISE, my hobby spectral renderer, around an AI agent as a first-class user. https://t.co/bkdH5JMPci” / X
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17. Two Kinds of Machines, One Language – Aravind
📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 09:41 AM📅 **Original Publication:** Jul 19, 2026
🏛️ **Platform/Host:** Aravind
My renderer spoke three dialects: the file on disk, the object graph in memory, and the widgets on screen. Roughly two dozen synchronization bugs later, I stopped paying the translation tax. The fi…
18. Grace Chong, MBI on X: “🐦 🥊 https://t.co/jsWXDjOLlr” / X
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19. Israel’s $50 Million Experiment to Change U.S. Public Opinion - WSJ
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20. Grace Chong, MBI on X: “BANNON in WSJ on Parscale, Salem Media’s CSO and a registered foreign agent working for Israel: “How is the second-biggest conservative talk network run by a registered foreign agent?” On Israel’s influence campaign: “They are trying to sell something that is not sellable.” https://t.co/hLRPjb4iwi” / X
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21. Benjamin Roberts 🍊 on X: “@JakeWSimons Watch the actual interview, not the edited bits that dishonest operatives and serving up to you. Ignorance is a choice.” / X
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22. Jake Wallis Simons on X: “What happened to Megyn Kelly? https://t.co/0mtae41UFz” / X
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23. Gideon Miller on X: “@bennoba @JakeWSimons Thats a very odd thing for her to believe given the scale of Chinese social media manipulation to name just one. Would you mind sharing the link?” / X
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24. Gideon Miller on X: “@boredape1234 @Alonso_GD No idea if she’s wrong or right. Just pointing out that his whole long youtube is arguing against stuff she didn’t actually say” / X
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25. Gideon Miller on X: “@Erin_Molan Since the only actual Zionists who can still stomach Netanyahu seem to live outside of Israel maybe he’d be best staying in New York anyway.” / X
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26. 'Whistling Past The Graveyard': Phrase Meaning & History✔️
📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 08:51 AM📅 **Original Publication:** Oct 1, 2024
🏛️ **Platform/Host:** No Sweat Shakespeare
"Whistling past the graveyard" is an idiom that signifies attempting to remain cheerful or act unaffected in the face of fear, danger, or uncertainty. It reflects a superficial attempt to mask anxiety, denial, or unease about a daunting situation
27. Lahav Harkov on X: “When I was news editor at JPost I assigned a reporter to follow up with American Jews who posted in 2016 that they would leave the US if Trump was elected. She reached out to a whole bunch of people and none of them left. I’d take this poll about as seriously as those FB posts.” / X
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28. Gideon Miller on X: “@LahavHarkov The technical term for this post I whistling past the graveyard” / X
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29. Gideon Miller on X: “@academic_la “Humus is awesome” is up there with “Gaza genocide” actually even dimmer since nobody knows anything about Gaza while everyones eaten humus” / X
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30. NewsForce on X: “THE IMPACT REPORT: DON’T EXPECT A PEACE DEAL WITH IRAN @MOSSADil tells @Younesrocks that he expects a prolonged war of attrition, rising economic pressure, and continued instability—not a negotiated settlement between Washington and Tehran. Source: NewsForce https://t.co/AJFARzVjTQ” / X
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31. Mossad Commentary on X: “General Jack Keane: “The U.S. has not brought Israel into it so far, because…. you know why… Israel would respond very aggressively if they attack them”. With this rationale, the Iranians don’t think that the Americans will attack aggressively? They’re the ones being targeted! https://t.co/CHXNBlYwOZ” / X
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32. Zuzi538625 🇮🇱🧡🧡🧡 on X: “@CJB4221 I wouldn’t have believed 3 years ago that Deif, Sinwar, Nasrallah, Khamenei would be dead, the IDF would control 70% of Gaza as well as Ali Taher Ridge+Beaufort, Hezbollah would be collapsing, IAF would dominate Iran’s skies, and 🇮🇱 would be building new alliances across the ME.” / X
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33. Pepper Wingate on X: “@LarryBoorstein Rubbish! He murdered 50,000 of his own people, unarmed protesters against his tyrannical regime! No, he was not loved. He was feared. His minions went into hospitals to kill the wounded with a shot in the back of the head and the families had to pay a ransom for their loved ones.” / X
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34. Gideon Miller on X: “@Markmywordszzz @AynReagan He represents about a third of the people of Israel and fills in the rest of his coalitions with the antizionist parasites who we stupidly let pretend to be Israelis when it comes to voting and welfare freeloading” / X
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35. You can’t negotiate with Iran | The Spectator
📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 08:32 AM📅 **Original Publication:** Jul 14, 2026
🏛️ **Platform/Host:** The Spectator
✍️ **Author Reference:** Jason Brodsky
The President lays out his demands, gives Iran an off-ramp, tests their willingness to engage, and if they don’t in good faith, he strikes
36. Jason Brodsky on X: “In a new piece for @Spectator, I argue that the MOU with #Iran’s regime didn’t fail because of bad drafting or negotiating. It failed because of the nature of the Islamic Republic. It was a test, and the Islamic Republic failed just like it has failed that same test over four” / X
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37. Gideon Miller on X: “@AllTwistedHopes @JasonMBrodsky No the ones who help Hamas are called Bibi supporters. I meant the other ones” / X
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38. Zohran Mamdani in talks over arresting Benjamin Netanyahu when Israel PM visits NYC
📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 08:30 AM📅 **Original Publication:** Jul 18, 2026
🏛️ **Platform/Host:** New York Post
Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he’s still weighing whether he can arrest Benjamin Netanyahu when the Israeli prime minister is scheduled to visit the Big Apple in September.
39. Jason Brodsky on X: “That ‘active conversation’ is likely to inform Mamdani that he has no authority to arrest Netanyahu. He should spend his time focusing on his job rather than performing political theater for his supporters.” / X
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40. Ayn Reagan on X: ““Mamdani says he’s still weighing whether he can arrest Benjamin Netanyahu when the Israeli prime minister is scheduled to visit the Big Apple in September.” If Mamdani arrests Netanyahu will Trump respond by calling him “handsome” and “charming”? https://t.co/HbS2n6z9u3“ / X
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41. Gideon Miller on X: “@AynReagan Mamdani’s not pro-Israel enough to get Bibi off our backs” / X
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42. Ayn Reagan on X: “As Senate Judiciary Chairman during the most violent outbreak of anti-Semitism in American history, Durbin repeatedly refused to hold hearings on the matter. And when he belatedly did he stacked the audience with Jew haters. Little Dick is a Nazi dwarf. https://t.co/KCvCJBZ5rZ” / X
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43. Gideon Miller on X: “@AynReagan On the other hand anyone who’s upset by Netanyahu’s extremes is probably a good and serious friend of Israel.” / X
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44. Gideon Miller on X: “@mehdirhasan You copied that from the idiots guide to doing antisemitism - lie that a group of Jews are evil ghouls and then tell anyone who calls out your lies they must be evil ghouls too.” / X
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45. Eitan Fischberger on X: “Qatar has Al Jazeera. Turkey has TRT. China has the Singham network. Russia has RT. And let’s not even mention foreign bot armies. But no — @megynkelly says that an Israeli contract routing through a small digital marketing firm out of Ohio is the biggest influence op on earth https://t.co/vlqu6IlfJa” / X
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46. Ayn Reagan on X: “Does Kelly believe anything she is saying? No. Has Kelly ever believed anything she was saying? No. She will assume whichever position she is paid to assume. There is a word to describe women who assume whichever position they are paid to assume. I wish I could remember what is.” / X
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47. Ayn Reagan on X: ““Gadot Shares Trailer for New Movie ‘The Runner,’ Disrupted by Anti-Israel Activists While Filming in London” Even the Jewish site Algemeiner adopts the lingo of anti-Semites. Those who terrorize Jews are not “Anti-Israel Activists”. They are terrorists. https://t.co/jvbKvplCFH“ / X
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48. Gal Gadot Shares Trailer for New Movie ‘The Runner,’ Disrupted by Anti-Israel Activists While Filming in London | Algemeiner.com
📂 **Saved to Folder:** Jul 19, 2026, 08:22 AM🏛️ **Platform/Host:** Algemeiner.com
✍️ **Author Reference:** The Algemeiner
Gal Gadot in “The Runner.” Photo: Amazon MGM Studios Israeli actress Gal Gadot shared on Thursday the first trailer for …
49. Ayn Reagan on X: “How much of Islamic Jew hatred is motivated by envy? The Jews took a tiny part of the Middle East and created a technologically advanced military and economic powerhouse. The Muslims took the rest of the Middle East and recreated the Dark Ages. Must REALLY be galling.” / X
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