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a mossy verge
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zen buddhist, runner, food gardening, permaculture, plant based wholefood, ecosocialism, community systems anarchy, cats dogs art music, early retired from 40 yrs higher ed. IT sysadmin/infrastructure/infosec.
wanting to understand incentive salience must itself be initiated by incentive salience, picked from the internal stream, like a bear going for salmon 😏
heh found a nice rabbit hole to vanish into this rainy day, wanted to understand a bit about underlying mechanisms around wanting/choosing foods, chanced upon a theory called 'incentive salience' ..

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November 14, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Robin (Eurasian robin)

#birds #photography
November 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Mick McMahon
November 14, 2025 at 1:52 PM
heh found a nice rabbit hole to vanish into this rainy day, wanted to understand a bit about underlying mechanisms around wanting/choosing foods, chanced upon a theory called 'incentive salience' ..

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November 14, 2025 at 1:34 PM
weather is totally pants, decided to make my purple haze red cabbage and beetroot ultra ferment, all the phytochemicals 🫜🦠🤘
November 14, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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November 13, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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November 12, 2025 at 4:27 PM
bit of 70s zamrock 🎶😎

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Amanaz -[04]- Khala My Friend
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November 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Fuck off Sigmund
November 12, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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I'm sorry but they have literally lost the plot. This would be a plunge into the worst kind of authoritarianism to enforce their desires for the population to do as we're told.
The British government admits it is now monitoring VPNs use by UK residents. Regulator Ofcom has contracted with an AI-powered surveillance service to detect the number of citizens using VPNs to evade the Online Safety Act.

The UK tech minister has said a VPN ban is on the table.
Exclusive: Ofcom is monitoring VPNs following Online Safety Act. Here's how
Ignoring VPNs risks creating ineffective laws, but tracking them threatens people's privacy
www.techradar.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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November 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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It's brilliant and exciting to see Zohran Mamdani elected.
More leaders like him please, and fewer like Cuomo, Schumer and the rest of the oligarch-pleasing, hope-destroying, election-losing, right-centrist political class.
November 5, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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November 3, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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The strongest has reached enlightenment…
November 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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The cats are doing spells. I'm sure it's fine.
October 27, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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October 31, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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“You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.”

Aldous Huxley
October 31, 2025 at 9:25 AM
awoke refreshed from a nice body horror dream, flesh growing over nostrils, gills developing; living on land was a mistake, time to get back in the f*g sea 😄🫧🐠
October 31, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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A Kimono decorated with skeletons, from Japan, 1840-1860 CE,
now housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London
October 30, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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The Reading Tree
October 31, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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October 30, 2025 at 10:11 AM
me: i really need to start getting the tea on
next door's cat:
October 28, 2025 at 3:52 PM
wow, the Nigel's Outdoor Chilli are still delivering the goods, in late October 🌶️🎃🌶️

🌱🇬🇧 #ukgardening #chilli
October 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
the spooky tea towels are out 🎃
💀🕸️🕷️🍄 #halloween
October 28, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Fentanyl and coke are the new “weapons of mass destruction” lie. It’s Iraq all over again, folks. It’s always about controlling the oil.
October 27, 2025 at 10:30 PM