Artologica aka Michele Banks
@artologica.net
Incredible photos. How I wish Darth could see this
Record harvest sparks mass giveaway of free potatoes across Berlin
Record harvest sparks mass giveaway of free potatoes across Berlin
From zoos to soup kitchens, people are hauling away tonnes of surplus spuds after the biggest crop in 25 years
Germans love their potatoes. They eat on average 63kg a person every year, according to official statistics.
But the exceptional glut of potatoes produced by farmers during the last harvest has overwhelmed even the hardiest of fans. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2026 at 1:42 PM
Incredible photos. How I wish Darth could see this
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“Anthony-Evenson, who knows ASL, said the hands spelled out ‘ICE out’ by using the sign for ‘ice’ and the ‘resistance fist.’”
Team USA snow sculpture in Stillwater removed over ‘ICE out’ messaging
The World Snow Sculpting Championship work by Team USA included messages spelled out in American Sign Language.
www.twincities.com
January 31, 2026 at 2:43 AM
“Anthony-Evenson, who knows ASL, said the hands spelled out ‘ICE out’ by using the sign for ‘ice’ and the ‘resistance fist.’”
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That cardboard box in your home is fueling election denial...
A boom in profits for the shipping supply giant Uline provided the funds for a deeply conservative Midwestern family to bankroll anti-democracy causes around the country.
(Published 2022)
A boom in profits for the shipping supply giant Uline provided the funds for a deeply conservative Midwestern family to bankroll anti-democracy causes around the country.
(Published 2022)
That Cardboard Box in Your Home Is Fueling Election Denial
A previously unreported boom in profits for the shipping supply giant Uline has provided the funds for a deeply conservative Midwestern family to bankroll anti-democracy causes around the country.
www.propublica.org
January 31, 2026 at 2:30 AM
That cardboard box in your home is fueling election denial...
A boom in profits for the shipping supply giant Uline provided the funds for a deeply conservative Midwestern family to bankroll anti-democracy causes around the country.
(Published 2022)
A boom in profits for the shipping supply giant Uline provided the funds for a deeply conservative Midwestern family to bankroll anti-democracy causes around the country.
(Published 2022)
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January 30, 2026 at 1:26 PM
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Squirrel’s got some moves😄
January 31, 2026 at 1:53 AM
Squirrel’s got some moves😄
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The Open Visualization Academy (OVA) IS LIVE!
openvisualizationacademy.org
Thread follows #dataViz #infographics #dataJournalism #dataVisualization
openvisualizationacademy.org
Thread follows #dataViz #infographics #dataJournalism #dataVisualization
January 30, 2026 at 3:09 PM
The Open Visualization Academy (OVA) IS LIVE!
openvisualizationacademy.org
Thread follows #dataViz #infographics #dataJournalism #dataVisualization
openvisualizationacademy.org
Thread follows #dataViz #infographics #dataJournalism #dataVisualization
The enormity of their flat brain, the enormity of their stupidity, is just overwhelming...Try to look a chicken in the eye with great intensity, and the intensity of stupidity that is looking back at you is just amazing
- Wener Herzog
- Wener Herzog
January 30, 2026 at 10:43 PM
The enormity of their flat brain, the enormity of their stupidity, is just overwhelming...Try to look a chicken in the eye with great intensity, and the intensity of stupidity that is looking back at you is just amazing
- Wener Herzog
- Wener Herzog
I love that Prue admits that the job is easy, the money is great and she loves the attention 👑
The real reason I’m leaving Bake Off
I have been dithering for years about when to stop judging The Great British Bake Off. When I joined nine years ago, I thought, since I was in my mid-seventies, that I’d be lucky to manage two years. ...
spectator.com
January 30, 2026 at 5:23 PM
I love that Prue admits that the job is easy, the money is great and she loves the attention 👑
Yourself, but as a cartoon
January 30, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Yourself, but as a cartoon
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This is the ringleader, Stuart. :)
January 30, 2026 at 4:11 PM
This is the ringleader, Stuart. :)
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reminder that a small handful of Republicans in the House and Senate could end this madness today
January 30, 2026 at 3:22 PM
reminder that a small handful of Republicans in the House and Senate could end this madness today
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the White House's official X account gloats over the arrest of Don Lemon with a chains emoji
January 30, 2026 at 3:10 PM
the White House's official X account gloats over the arrest of Don Lemon with a chains emoji
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We are launching with seven video courses and software tutorials, including my core course, Introduction to Visualization. Beginning in February, we’ll publish at least one new course every month. In April, I’ll also launch and lead a brand-new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). 4/x
January 30, 2026 at 3:11 PM
We are launching with seven video courses and software tutorials, including my core course, Introduction to Visualization. Beginning in February, we’ll publish at least one new course every month. In April, I’ll also launch and lead a brand-new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC). 4/x
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I keep seeing this little one whose tail is much too skimpy for the weather 🥺
January 30, 2026 at 12:49 AM
I keep seeing this little one whose tail is much too skimpy for the weather 🥺
This usually means it's a cinematic masterpiece, right? 🤔
Amazon Blocks Mainstream Press From Watching ‘Melania’ Documentary at Kennedy Center
After a red carpet attended by Donald and Melania Trump, mainstream media were banned from attending a screening of Amazon MGM's Melania documentary.
variety.com
January 30, 2026 at 3:20 PM
This usually means it's a cinematic masterpiece, right? 🤔
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"I can't feel my butt"
January 30, 2026 at 12:42 AM
"I can't feel my butt"
The stars come out for Melania's movie premiere 🍿
January 30, 2026 at 2:27 AM
The stars come out for Melania's movie premiere 🍿
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