Scribbled Notepad of DOOM

I used this for a writing experiment of one type. Now it's for random short stuff too small to justify posting on my main blog.

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Amid heat wave, energy assistance is available in Ohio

Emergency assistance is available to Ohioans struggling to pay electric bills or who need fans and air conditioners.

Amid heat wave, energy assistance is available in Ohio

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Steubenville accepts $1.1 million bid to frack 157 acres of its own land, including two parks

An eastern Ohio city has agreed to lease the city’s mineral rights to the oil and gas industry, including two local parks. 

Steubenville accepts $1.1 million bid to frack 157 acres of its own land, including two parks

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Medicaid funding returning to Ohio’s reproductive health clinics, impacts of yearlong freeze unknown

Now that slashes to Medicaid funding specifically targeted at Planned Parenthood locations and clinics who provide abortion have expired, Ohio’s ...

Medicaid funding returning to Ohio’s reproductive health clinics, impacts of yearlong freeze unknown

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Do Face Masks Help With Wildfire Smoke? Yes, But More Is Needed

As wildfire smoke threatens air quality and safety for millions, here’s your playbook to keep your family safe from the damaging effects of smoke.

Do Face Masks Help With Wildfire Smoke? Yes, But More Is Needed

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Remapping the Useless AI Slop Copilot Key in Linux

Why let a key go to waste? I remapped the useless Copilot key on my keyboard to open a specific app.

Remapping the Useless AI Slop Copilot Key in Linux

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Judge: Trump can’t deport researchers just for working in content moderation

Disinformation researchers praise ruling blocking Trump visa denials and deportations.

Judge: Trump can’t deport researchers just for working in content moderation

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FCC to repeal 39% TV ownership cap in boost for Trump-friendly news orgs

FCC chairman claims power to repeal TV ownership limit set by Congress.

FCC to repeal 39% TV ownership cap in boost for Trump-friendly news orgs

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’Shared cosmic experience’: ’Potentially hazardous’ asteroid Apophis could be visible to 90% of Earth’s population during ultraclose 2029 flyby, new maps reveal

Researchers predict that up to 7.6 billion people will be able to see the potentially...

’Shared cosmic experience’: ’Potentially hazardous’ asteroid Apophis could be visible to 90% of Earth’s population during ultraclose 2029 flyby, new maps reveal

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Body Bags Found Outside OpenAI HQ as Execs Increasingly Fear for Their Lives

OpenlyAfraid.

Body Bags Found Outside OpenAI HQ as Execs Increasingly Fear for Their Lives

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FCC Chairman Wants to Repeal a Key Rule That Would Fundamentally Change Broadcast News

Critics say it’s illegal and will only benefit Trump-allied news orgs.

FCC Chairman Wants to Repeal a Key Rule That Would Fundamentally Change Broadcast News

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Amy Acton adds LGBTQ+ equality language to campaign platform following anti-transgender controversy

‘All Ohioans deserve to be treated fairly and equally under the law. As governor, I am committed to standing up against discrimination and ensurin...

Amy Acton adds LGBTQ+ equality language to campaign platform following anti-transgender controversy

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’This was one of the most arduous expeditions I’ve ever done’: Scientists confirm that 15-mile-wide pit found on Google Maps is ancient meteor crater

Joël Lapointe was using Google Maps to plan a camping trail through Quebec’s Côte-Nord region wh...

’This was one of the most arduous expeditions I’ve ever done’: Scientists confirm that 15-mile-wide pit found on Google Maps is ancient meteor crater

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11 Years After Historic Flyby, Scientists Discover Giant Landslides on Pluto

New Horizons may have come and gone, but the mission is still revealing previously unseen features on Pluto.

11 Years After Historic Flyby, Scientists Discover Giant Landslides on Pluto

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’Smaller than the tiniest scale in nature’: Physicists made a black hole out of light and used it to test Stephen Hawking’s elusive radiation theory

Scientists made a breakthrough discovery about the physics of Hawking radiation by making a minia...

’Smaller than the tiniest scale in nature’: Physicists made a black hole out of light and used it to test Stephen Hawking’s elusive radiation theory

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5 ’extremely rare’ iron shackles discovered in France highlight Celtic slave trade 2,300 years ago

Archaeologists were surprised to find evidence of shackles in a pre-Roman settlement in France.

5 ’extremely rare’ iron shackles discovered in France highlight Celtic slave trade 2,300 years ago

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Barns, Go-Karts and Strip Malls: The Wild West of Private Schools That Collect Taxpayer Dollars

As private schools proliferate, states are choosing a hands-off approach to regulating them. The backgrounds of school founders—sometimes with crimina...

Barns, Go-Karts and Strip Malls: The Wild West of Private Schools That Collect Taxpayer Dollars

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Book bans, censorship and funding fears challenge Ohio public school librarians

Proposed legislation to filter the reading choices students can make has brought concern, and budget reductions make some worry about the future of public school libr...

Book bans, censorship and funding fears challenge Ohio public school librarians

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