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Mari Donkers
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Augmented Developer – AI Whisperer; functional programming; photography.

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#Haskell library and -client for working with #OpenTimestamps.

(OpenTimestamps is a protocol for creating and verifying timestamps for digital files, which can be used to prove that a file existed at a certain point in time.)

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Haskell library and client for OpenTimestamps
Haskell library- and client for OpenTimestamps
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FourmoluCPP

This is a wrapper around fourmolu that comments out CPP directives in Haskell files; runs fourmolu and removes the added comments. This way the excellent fourmolu Haskell code formatter can be used on files with CPP directives.

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FourmoluCPP - fourmolu wrapper to handle CPP directives
A wrapper to allow fourmolu to format Haskell files with CPP directives
photonsphere.org
November 19, 2025 at 1:48 PM
YASM -- Yet Another Miso Example showing retrieval of objects from a REST API from within WASM Miso program, running in the browser.

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Deployed here: yame.photonsphere.org
YAME — Yet Another Miso Example
YAME — Yet Another Miso Example
photonsphere.org
November 17, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Reposted by Mari Donkers
Easy access to scientific publications, with search functions, and the go-to-place for many decades.... now in danger?

It seems the active frustrating of easy access to science information, thereby evidence based policies, to the detrement of society.
October 4, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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More than three-quarters of planet Earth’s life support systems are no longer in the safe zone, experts warn.
Ocean acidification breaches critical boundary for the first time
More than three-quarters of planet Earth’s life support systems are no longer in the safe zone, experts warn.
l.euronews.com
September 25, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Back to #Gentoo, I guess! With the new powerful hardware arriving shortly, compiling a few packages will be a cinch.
September 13, 2025 at 5:29 PM
#Haskell library and -client for working with #OpenTimestamps.

(OpenTimestamps is a protocol for creating and verifying timestamps for digital files, which can be used to prove that a file existed at a certain point in time.)

photonsphere.org/post/2025-09...
Haskell library and client for OpenTimestamps
Haskell library- and client for OpenTimestamps
photonsphere.org
September 5, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Reposted by Mari Donkers
I try to not to swear on BS…

But Peter… I mean dumbestfuckus…

Not even a fraction of a fraction.
September 3, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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⚡️Finland charged Russian shadow fleet ship crew over cable sabotage in Baltic Sea and became 1st NATO country to do so

Finland filed charges on Monday against captain and 2 crew member of Eagle S ship. They are accused of attacking and damaging telecom cables in Gulf of Finland,
August 12, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Reposted by Mari Donkers
False claims that Russia captured three British officers in Ukraine and that NATO is actively waging a war against Moscow can be traced back to multiple fringe sources.

#EuroVerify
No evidence Russia captured NATO officers in Ukraine
False claims that Russia captured three British officers in Ukraine and that NATO is actively waging a war against Moscow can be traced back to multiple fringe sources.
l.euronews.com
August 8, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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just spent a week in Toronto and can confirm

nymag.com/intelligence...
July 14, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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A ‘silent killer’, the June to July heatwave is estimated to have claimed many more lives than the Valencia floods last year.
Climate change tripled deaths during Europe heatwave, scientists find
A ‘silent killer’, the June to July heatwave is estimated to have claimed many more lives than the Valencia floods last year.
l.euronews.com
July 9, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Don’t Panic (Yet): Assessing the Evidence and Discourse Around Generative #AI and Elections | Knight First Amendment Institute

knightcolumbia.org/content/dont...
Don’t Panic (Yet): Assessing the Evidence and Discourse Around Generative AI and Elections
knightcolumbia.org
July 8, 2025 at 9:49 PM
What causes a flash flood? Was there any warning for the Texas flooding?

www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2...
What causes a flash flood? Was there any warning for the Texas flooding? What to know
One of the worst floods in a Texas rivers' history left dozens dead over the Independence Day weekend. What to know about flash flooding and warnings.
www.oklahoman.com
July 8, 2025 at 8:21 AM
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The EU is ramping up LNG imports to make up for the lack of Russian pipeline gas reaching the bloc. What's the environmental and financial cost?

#EuropeInMotion
EU now imports more LNG than pipeline gas: Is it bad for the climate?
The EU is ramping up LNG imports to make up for the lack of Russian pipeline gas reaching the bloc. What's the environmental and financial cost?
l.euronews.com
July 4, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Reposted by Mari Donkers
About half of US datasets studied were “substantially altered” in the two months after Donald Trump assumed the presidency, an investigation has found.
US agencies altered health datasets in ‘gender ideology’ crackdown
About half of US datasets studied were “substantially altered” in the two months after Donald Trump assumed the presidency, an investigation has found.
l.euronews.com
July 4, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Reposted by Mari Donkers
Trump team axes contracts with publishing giant Springer Nature

The action comes as high-ranking US officials criticize top journals as ‘woke’ and ‘corrupt’.

Banning reality and facts in favour of gut fealings and ideology.

www.nature.com/artic...

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Trump team axes contracts with publishing giant Springer Nature
Nature - The action comes as high-ranking US officials criticize top journals as ‘woke’ and ‘corrupt’.
www.nature.com
July 1, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Reposted by Mari Donkers
Germany tells Apple, Google to remove DeepSeek from the country’s app stores
Germany tells Apple, Google to remove DeepSeek from the country's app stores | TechCrunch
Germany has told Apple and Google to remove Chinese AI app DeepSeek from their app stores, saying the company transfers users' data to China illegally.
techcrunch.com
June 27, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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June 25, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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From @sjvn.bsky.social:

"It's not because open-source is better, although I would argue that it is, but because #Denmark wants to claim "digital sovereignty."

www.zdnet.com/article/why-...

#Linux
Why Denmark is dumping Microsoft Office and Windows for LibreOffice and Linux
Before the Danish government announced its move, Denmark's largest cities, Copenhagen and Aarhus, had already announced plans to phase out Microsoft software and cloud services. Here's why.
www.zdnet.com
June 12, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Why Denmark is dumping Microsoft Office and Windows for #LibreOffice and #Linux www.zdnet.com/article/why-...

Europe doesn't trust the US government or its tech powers, so its countries are looking elsewhere.
Why Denmark is dumping Microsoft Office and Windows for LibreOffice and Linux
Before the Danish government announced its move, Denmark's largest cities, Copenhagen and Aarhus, had already announced plans to phase out Microsoft software and cloud services. Here's why.
www.zdnet.com
June 12, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Reposted by Mari Donkers
Persistent dry conditions have led to the lowest spring river flow across Europe since records began in 1992
Europe faces drought as May declared second-hottest on record
Persistent dry conditions have led to the lowest spring river flow across Europe since records began in 1992
l.euronews.com
June 12, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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Echt ongelofelijk, en ministerie, ctgb, Bayern en boerenclubs maar blijven roepen dat toegestane middelen veilig zijn. Ondertussen neemt kanker bij jonge mensen toe…
Een grootschalig internationaal onderzoek met ratten laat een statistisch significant verband zien tussen glyfosaat - de werkzame stof van onkruidverdelger Roundup - en kanker. Andere wetenschappers noemen de resultaten “baanbrekend”. Lees meer:
Onderzoekers vinden verband tussen glyfosaat en kanker bij proefdieren - Zembla - BNNVARA
Een grootschalig internationaal onderzoek met ratten laat een statistisch significant verband zien tussen glyfosaat - de werkzame stof van onkruidverdelger Roundup - en kanker. Deskundigen noemen de b...
www.bnnvara.nl
June 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Meta is failing to take a damn hint and refuses to change anything about their business model. When companies aren't innovating on their business model, they fail. It's going to be their death knell. www.zeropartydata.es/p/localhost-...
“Localhost tracking” explained. It could cost Meta 32 billion.
You just can't finish off Zuckerberg.
www.zeropartydata.es
June 11, 2025 at 2:33 PM