David Kitching
@kitchingart.com
Brit living in Cyprus. AGW etc realist (ok doomer). Proud dad of a doctor and an ecologist. Outsider. Ambivert. Big picture ponderer. Modern literature. My art to buy at.... kitchingart.com
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Residential areas were damaged following the arrival of Russian Shahed drones. This is not warfare, it is terror, carried out deliberately, day after day.
December 27, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Residential areas were damaged following the arrival of Russian Shahed drones. This is not warfare, it is terror, carried out deliberately, day after day.
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The actual size of an anglerfish
December 27, 2025 at 6:09 AM
The actual size of an anglerfish
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Danish conservative member of parliament on Denmark's 9.5% GDP growth rate.
"Not that we are satisfied, but the current growth rate in Denmark is decent. We will start buying USA states shortly."
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"Not that we are satisfied, but the current growth rate in Denmark is decent. We will start buying USA states shortly."
www.alternet.org/denmark-trum...
Conservative Denmark lawmaker mocks Trump's push to take over Greenland
President Donald Trump's ongoing efforts to make Greenland a part of the United States are being met with ridicule — even from a high-ranking conservative member of Denmark's parliament.In a Thursday ...
www.alternet.org
December 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Danish conservative member of parliament on Denmark's 9.5% GDP growth rate.
"Not that we are satisfied, but the current growth rate in Denmark is decent. We will start buying USA states shortly."
www.alternet.org/denmark-trum...
"Not that we are satisfied, but the current growth rate in Denmark is decent. We will start buying USA states shortly."
www.alternet.org/denmark-trum...
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Hunting is completely impractical, causes immense damage to farming, benefits nobody and is very cruel indeed.
No wonder Britain's leading Brexiter backs it.
No wonder Britain's leading Brexiter backs it.
It’s the Boxing Day Hunt, Nigel Farage thinks packs of hounds should chase a fox and tear it to shreds.
December 27, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Hunting is completely impractical, causes immense damage to farming, benefits nobody and is very cruel indeed.
No wonder Britain's leading Brexiter backs it.
No wonder Britain's leading Brexiter backs it.
“They break everything into little pieces of information, and they learn the correlations between those bits of information,” Marcus says. In other words, there are no hard facts in deep learning models, only connections – and there never will be.
www.sciencefocus.com/future-techn...
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We might finally know what will burst the AI bubble | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Many experts and analysts are warning that the AI industry is overvalued and heading for a crash. But why?
www.sciencefocus.com
December 27, 2025 at 7:21 PM
“They break everything into little pieces of information, and they learn the correlations between those bits of information,” Marcus says. In other words, there are no hard facts in deep learning models, only connections – and there never will be.
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Bluebird
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December 27, 2025 at 6:24 PM
There is no other industry, that acts with such arrogance, indifference and a lack of humility and sociopathic greed at the expense of people.”
Absolutely.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Absolutely.
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UK campaigner targeted by Trump accuses tech giants of ‘sociopathic greed’
Exclusive: Imran Ahmed says US companies are ‘corrupting the system’ of politics by seeking to avoid accountability
www.theguardian.com
December 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
There is no other industry, that acts with such arrogance, indifference and a lack of humility and sociopathic greed at the expense of people.”
Absolutely.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Absolutely.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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COMMENTARY: If the EU were to crumble, rest assured Americans would come to regret it very quickly.
Trump thinks he wants a Europe without the EU — he shouldn’t
If the bloc were to crumble, rest assured Americans would come to regret it very quickly.
www.politico.eu
December 26, 2025 at 2:49 PM
COMMENTARY: If the EU were to crumble, rest assured Americans would come to regret it very quickly.
The website below is my own, built with much blood, sweat and tears over about 5 months, and all the art on the site is mine and is original, unique and mostly unrepeatable.
kitchingart.com
kitchingart.com
KitchingArt. Art for your heart and mind.
Unique contemporary art canvases direct from the artist. Small and large scale. No customs or import duties in the EU, UK, US, Canada or Australia.
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December 26, 2025 at 8:45 AM
The website below is my own, built with much blood, sweat and tears over about 5 months, and all the art on the site is mine and is original, unique and mostly unrepeatable.
kitchingart.com
kitchingart.com
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And more on Trump administration attack on EU and UK digital rights campaigners in the @theguardian.com
December 25, 2025 at 5:37 PM
And more on Trump administration attack on EU and UK digital rights campaigners in the @theguardian.com
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Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice and restore memory. For more than 100 years, Alzheimer’s disease has been treated as a one-way decline—but new research is aiming for a cure.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice and restore memory
Alzheimer’s has long been considered irreversible, but new research challenges that assumption. Scientists discovered that severe drops in the brain’s energy supply help drive the disease—and restorin...
www.sciencedaily.com
December 25, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Scientists reverse Alzheimer’s in mice and restore memory. For more than 100 years, Alzheimer’s disease has been treated as a one-way decline—but new research is aiming for a cure.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...
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Declassified Papers Detail Putin's Ukraine Stance in Bush Talks
->Kyiv Post | #russia ukraine war #putin war criminal #stand with ukraine | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
->Kyiv Post | #russia ukraine war #putin war criminal #stand with ukraine | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
Declassified Papers Detail Putin's Ukraine Stance in Bush Talks
Declassified transcripts between Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin and former US President George W. Bush between 2001 and 2008 have shed light on the Russian leader’s stance on Ukraine over the years. In some conversations, the Kremlin leader expressed bitterness over...
www.kyivpost.com
December 25, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Russia fully supports the new American sanctions on Europeans
December 24, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Russia fully supports the new American sanctions on Europeans
"There is a growing consensus among experts that Russia is already waging a hybrid war on the West by conducting sabotage operations and injecting chaos and disinformation into domestic political discussions. "
Disinformation spread by American social media.
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Disinformation spread by American social media.
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The shadow Russia casts over Europe has forced it to face the truth: the risk of war is once again real | CNN
When a group of defense insiders gathered in Whitehall, the home of the British government, last month to discuss how prepared the United Kingdom and its allies were for a war they believe could come ...
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December 25, 2025 at 12:30 PM
"There is a growing consensus among experts that Russia is already waging a hybrid war on the West by conducting sabotage operations and injecting chaos and disinformation into domestic political discussions. "
Disinformation spread by American social media.
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/25/e...
Disinformation spread by American social media.
edition.cnn.com/2025/12/25/e...
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It’s ironic that Europeans are being sanctioned for censorship while no Russians, Chinese, or Saudis are on the list.
Europe is the closest you can get to freedom of speech, and the US under Trump shouldn’t lecture anyone on censorship. Traitorous hypocrites!
Europe is the closest you can get to freedom of speech, and the US under Trump shouldn’t lecture anyone on censorship. Traitorous hypocrites!
December 24, 2025 at 6:50 AM
It’s ironic that Europeans are being sanctioned for censorship while no Russians, Chinese, or Saudis are on the list.
Europe is the closest you can get to freedom of speech, and the US under Trump shouldn’t lecture anyone on censorship. Traitorous hypocrites!
Europe is the closest you can get to freedom of speech, and the US under Trump shouldn’t lecture anyone on censorship. Traitorous hypocrites!
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Elon Musk is an enemy of Europe and should be sanctioned for the hybrid war he is waging against us
December 24, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Elon Musk is an enemy of Europe and should be sanctioned for the hybrid war he is waging against us
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So the US administration considers hate speech and disinformation “American viewpoints“? 🙄
HateAid is an organization that also helps climate scientists to defend themselves against online abuse and threats.
Its founder was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany 🇩🇪 this year.
HateAid is an organization that also helps climate scientists to defend themselves against online abuse and threats.
Its founder was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany 🇩🇪 this year.
“Imran Ahmed, chief executive of Centre for Countering Digital Hate; Josephine Ballon and Anna-Lena von Hodenberg, leaders of HateAid, a German organization; former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton, who was responsible for digital affairs; and Clare Melford, who runs the Global Disinformation Index.”
US bars five Europeans it says pressured tech firms to censor American viewpoints online
The State Department is barring five Europeans it accuses of leading efforts to pressure U.S. tech firms to censor or suppress American viewpoints.
apnews.com
December 24, 2025 at 6:59 AM
So the US administration considers hate speech and disinformation “American viewpoints“? 🙄
HateAid is an organization that also helps climate scientists to defend themselves against online abuse and threats.
Its founder was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany 🇩🇪 this year.
HateAid is an organization that also helps climate scientists to defend themselves against online abuse and threats.
Its founder was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany 🇩🇪 this year.
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The US visa ban on former Commissioner Thierry Breton and digital activists is scandalous. Protecting democracy is not censorship. Disinformation is not free speech. Europe is and will remain autonomous in setting its own laws. Platforms operating here must respect our democratic rules.
December 24, 2025 at 10:17 AM
The US visa ban on former Commissioner Thierry Breton and digital activists is scandalous. Protecting democracy is not censorship. Disinformation is not free speech. Europe is and will remain autonomous in setting its own laws. Platforms operating here must respect our democratic rules.
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We condemn the scandalous US visa ban on former EU Commisioner Breton and digital activists. Protecting democracy isn’t censorship. ✋🏼
Disinformation isn’t free speech. Europe won’t take lessons from those undermining democracy and free speech.
Here in Europe we set our own laws. 🇪🇺✊🏼
Disinformation isn’t free speech. Europe won’t take lessons from those undermining democracy and free speech.
Here in Europe we set our own laws. 🇪🇺✊🏼
December 24, 2025 at 12:45 PM
We condemn the scandalous US visa ban on former EU Commisioner Breton and digital activists. Protecting democracy isn’t censorship. ✋🏼
Disinformation isn’t free speech. Europe won’t take lessons from those undermining democracy and free speech.
Here in Europe we set our own laws. 🇪🇺✊🏼
Disinformation isn’t free speech. Europe won’t take lessons from those undermining democracy and free speech.
Here in Europe we set our own laws. 🇪🇺✊🏼
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Most Americans don’t even know where Greenland is on a map, but Trump is doing his best to make the US isolated, Europe weakened, and Russia and China stronger by threatening Denmark
The US has turned into an enemy of Europe, just like Russia and China wanted.
Trump is a traitor to the US
Trump is a traitor to the US
December 23, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Most Americans don’t even know where Greenland is on a map, but Trump is doing his best to make the US isolated, Europe weakened, and Russia and China stronger by threatening Denmark
'Censorship' Any attempt to prevent disinformation designed to promote extremist political groups in Europe that help grotesquely rich american corporates undermine our democracy the way they've wrecked their own. You're no longer welcome here americans.
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Macron and EU condemn US visa bans as row over ‘censorship’ escalates
Washington accused of ‘coercion and intimidation’ after five Europeans behind campaign to regulate US tech giants targeted
www.theguardian.com
December 24, 2025 at 3:46 PM
'Censorship' Any attempt to prevent disinformation designed to promote extremist political groups in Europe that help grotesquely rich american corporates undermine our democracy the way they've wrecked their own. You're no longer welcome here americans.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Truly scary stuff. US behaviour is now beyond unacceptable. I bracket that country with Russia and hereby declare my anti american status, at least until you get rid of the current extremist regime and tame your corporates.
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A message to America: we are not your enemy
Last night, the US launched an all-out assault on the "global censorship industrial complex", I respond with some deep breaths, solidarity and a vibey video (it's all I have)
broligarchy.substack.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Truly scary stuff. US behaviour is now beyond unacceptable. I bracket that country with Russia and hereby declare my anti american status, at least until you get rid of the current extremist regime and tame your corporates.
broligarchy.substack.com/p/a-message-...
broligarchy.substack.com/p/a-message-...
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Greenland has announced it will annex the United States, citing humanitarian concerns, chronic leadership instability, and an urgent need to protect valuable land from reckless mismanagement. Officials assured Americans they'll soon enjoy free healthcare, quieter politics, and less gold plating.
December 23, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Greenland has announced it will annex the United States, citing humanitarian concerns, chronic leadership instability, and an urgent need to protect valuable land from reckless mismanagement. Officials assured Americans they'll soon enjoy free healthcare, quieter politics, and less gold plating.