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    Democracy v the machine: digital age warnings ignored●Democracy v the machine: the birth of the digital age and the warnings that were ignored https:// feddit.org/post/364893MmastodonTechnology323 h ago

    Discussion is circulating on how the digital age was born and the early warnings about its threat to democracy that went unheeded. Commenters are reflecting on how pioneers of computing and networking foresaw risks like surveillance, disinformation and concentrated tech power, yet societies and governments failed to act on those cautions. The conversation frames today's democratic struggles as the consequences of decades of ignored advice.

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    Illustrated house drawing becomes smart home dashboard●I hired an illustrator to draw my house. Now it's my Home Assistant dashboard. https:// feddit.org/post/36489115MmastodonTechnology223 h ago

    A homeowner hired an illustrator to draw a picture of their house and turned the artwork into the interface for their Home Assistant dashboard, replacing the usual plain grid of controls with a custom illustrated floor plan. People online are sharing and praising the idea, discussing it as an elegant way to make smart home controls both functional and personal.

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    Poland detains 76 and checks 50,000 schools after two attacks●Police detain 76 and check 50,000 schools after 2 attacks shake Poland https:// feddit.org/post/36520859MmastodonWorldEU Politics15 h ago

    Polish authorities have detained 76 people and carried out checks at around 50,000 schools following two attacks that have shaken the country. The sweeping security response reflects heightened concern over public safety and potential copycat threats. Details about the attacks, the suspects and any casualties remain limited, but the scale of the police operation has drawn wide attention and debate about security measures in Poland.

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    Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin, easing Russia pressure●Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin, reversing years of pressure on Russia over Ukraine war https:// feddit.org/post/36MmastodonWorldEU Politics15 h ago

    The claim circulating is that Donald Trump has struck a diesel deal with Vladimir Putin, reversing years of Western pressure on Russia over its war in Ukraine. If confirmed, such an agreement would mark a major shift in US policy toward Moscow and could undermine sanctions coordinated with European allies. Details of the reported deal, its terms, and official confirmation remain scarce, and reactions are focused on what it would mean for Ukraine and transatlantic unity.

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    The dawn of the age of the exoskeleton●The dawn of the age of the exoskeleton https:// feddit.org/post/36362045MmastodonTechnology24 d ago

    Discussion online centres on the claim that exoskeletons are entering a new era, moving from niche medical and industrial devices toward wider practical use. Users are sharing and debating what this technological shift could mean for work, mobility and everyday life.

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    Motorsport Fans Debate 'Who Would Win' Matchups●Who Would Win https:// feddit.org/post/36266279MmastodonSportMotorsport26 d ago

    Formula E driver Edoardo Mortara says the biggest difficulty for newcomers in Formula E is managing energy consumption, noting that drivers arriving from other categories are used to pushing flat out, while Formula E demands careful energy management. He made the remarks in comments on a Formula E Grandstand round. Motorsport fans are discussing the point, with many agreeing that energy-saving is the series' defining skill that separates it from traditional racing.