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Ernie Piper

London
As seen in: MSN, The Daily Dot, The Culture Trip, Daily Sabah, The Stranger, Logically
journalist and editor. extremely powerful, big-brained genius, witness to many important episodes of world history. any/all

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Ernie Piper's YOLO Guide to Washington

Ernie Piper's YOLO Guide to Washington

I went on five misadventures across Washington state and wrote about them, hopefully inspiring readers to go …

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Hasankeyf: A dreamland of southern Turkey

Hasankeyf: A dreamland of southern Turkey

Hasankeyf was a 10,000-year-old settlement on the Tigris River in southeast Turkey, a gorgeous silk road city…

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A road trip through Kyrgyzstan

A road trip through Kyrgyzstan

"Nobody doesn't like this," the gold-toothed man told me. He had just chugged an entire bottle of kymyz, ligh…

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Rhythm of the Bosporus: Istanbul's ferry musicians

Rhythm of the Bosporus: Istanbul's ferry musicians

A series of interviews with Istanbul's boat musicians.

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How Georgian Phage Science is the Future of Biotech

How Georgian Phage Science is the Future of Biotech

Bacteriophages -- viruses that attack harmful bacteria -- have been studied as an alternative to antibiotics …

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EXCLUSIVE: Google charity program gifted years of free ads to prominent anti-trans organizations

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By Ernie Piper
| The Daily Dot Verified
Google distributed hundreds of thousands of dollars in free advertising for years to three prominent anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ organizations, the Daily Dot found. The Alliance Defending Freedom, the Family Research Council, and Do No Harm are all enrolled in the Google Ad Grants program, which offers a monthly $10,000 advertising stipend for qualifying charities. However, it appears all these charities may run afoul of Google’s rules for the program.
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Inside the courthouse as Julian Assange makes his final stand against U.S. extradition

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By Ernie Piper
| The Daily Dot Verified
Inside London’s Royal Courts of Justice, an orderly queue of observers came to watch Julian Assange’s last-ditch effort to stave off extradition to the U.S. Outside, however, a raucous group of protesters shouted for Assange’s release with banners, trumpets, drums, and a costumed group acting out “the death of British justice.” Kieran O’Donoghue, holding a massive “Free Assange” sign, told the Daily Dot, “If he’s extradited to the United States and locked up in a Supermax prison for the rest...
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A bombing in Gaza killed an influencer's family—Instagram responded by suspending his account

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By Ernie Piper
| The Daily Dot Verified
In a video on Oct. 13, Instagram influencer and photojournalist Motaz Azaiza shared footage of the rubble of an apartment, the site of an Israeli bombardment that killed 15 of his family members. He turns the camera on himself first, visibly upset, and then shows the scene—the ruin of the building, a bloodstain, a neighbor carrying a child’s body draped with a shroud. In response, Meta restricted access to his account.
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