Since 1965, federal officials have sent about 32,000 observers to jurisdictions with histories of harassing minority voters or even outright denying them access to the ballot. But officials say their hands are now tied by a 2013 Supreme Court decision that gutted the heart of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.As a result of that decision, in Shelby County v. Holder, the Justice Department will send observers only to jurisdictions where it already has court approval. That encompasses seven counties or jurisdictions in Alaska, California, Louisiana, and New York.

Since 1965, federal officials have sent about 32,000 observers to jurisdictions with histories of harassing minority voters or even outright denying them access to the ballot. But officials say their hands are now tied by a 2013 Supreme Court decision that gutted the heart of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.As a result of that decision, in Shelby County v. Holder, the Justice Department will send observers only to jurisdictions where it already has court approval. That encompasses seven counties or jurisdictions in Alaska, California, Louisiana, and New York.

https://www.bhfs.com/insights/alerts-articles/2024/fincen-boi-registration-a-new-federal-requirement-for-millions-of-companies

https://www.moodys.com/web/en/us/kyc/resources/insights/7-things-to-know-about-us-beneficial-ownership-information-boi-reporting.html#:~:text=Under%20the%20Act%2C%20authorized%20entities,intelligence%2C%20and%20law%20enforcement%20purposes

Wouldn’t that affect things like Home Equity loans?

Revenue in Q4 grew 12% year over year, to $8.83 billion, higher than Netflix’s previous forecast due to favorable foreign exchange rates and “stronger than anticipated membership growth,” the company said. Net income was $938 million, or $2.11 per share.

• Netflix gross profit for the quarter ending December 31, 2023 was $3.525B, a 44.02% increase year-over-year.
• Netflix gross profit for the twelve months ending December 31, 2023 was $14.008B, a 12.54% increase year-over-year.

What?

Really weird title to read after finishing The Three-Body Problem yesterday…

Expeditionary Force Book 4, Black Ops, by Craig Alanson on Audible.

AI programmed using Reddit, Tumblr and WordPress data - along with Facebook and all the other social media sources… Skippy’s attitude makes a lot of sense.

Reminds me of Love, Death and Robots: Mason’s Rats

Worse than Berlin’s Tegel? That thing felt like they shoved an airport into a bus terminal.

One of my professors used to refer to it as:

Bull Shit

More Shit

Piled High and Deep

George Lucas Explained Why Chewbacca Didn’t Get A Medal In 1977

“Chewbacca wasn’t given a medal because medals don’t really mean much to Wookiees. They don’t really put too much credence in them. They have different kinds of ceremonies. The Wookiee Chewbacca was in fact given a great prize and honor during a ceremony with his own people. The whole contingent from the Rebel Alliance went to Chewbacca’s people and participated in a very large celebration. It was an honor for the entire Wookiee race.”

Not everywhere - some use 1,920.

The minstrel boy to the war is gone In the ranks of death you will find him His father’s sword he hath girded on And his wild harp slung behind him “Land of Song” said the warrior bard “Tho’ all the world betrays thee One sword, at least, thy right shall guard One faithful harp shall praise thee”

It would give you the top posts from the last 6 hours so they should go away.

Hot or Active give you a lot of stuff that would fall under “New”.

Edit: I just looked at the top 20 posts on my Top (6H) feed and they all have 200 points or more. All of the posts on your screen shot have less than 20.

Sort by Top 6 Hours vs Hot or Active

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