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Vladi Ivanov
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Just a world that we all must share
It's not enough just to stand and stare
Is it only a dream that there'll be
No more turning away?
—Moore/Gilmour
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vdivanov.bsky.social
Your dose of Sunday evening physics experiments.
(Shahriar is just brilliant and his basement is better equipped than most labs 😁)

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TSP #274 - How Heavy Is an Electron? The Experiment That Changed Physics - Scope Giveaway Results
YouTube video by The Signal Path
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February 9, 2026 at 1:05 AM
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🤬
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Българската секция на „Свободна Европа“ е изправена пред закриван...
Редакцията в София е поредната жертва на драстичните бюджетни съкращения, наложени от администрацията на Доналд Тръмп, след като медията вече преустанови дейност в Унгария и Румъния.
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February 8, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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New Zealand wants to kill millions of feral cats by 2050 | CNN
Feral cats are killing New Zealand’s native birdlife. Now, the government wants them eradicated by 2050. CNN’s Antoinette Radford traveled to New Zealand to find out more.
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February 8, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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🇳🇱🧑‍🚀🚀🌔🎛️🎧\o/

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Ferry Corsten - Blueprint: Reprinted (Showcase) [Live from Space Expo, The Netherlands]
YouTube video by Black Hole Recordings
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February 8, 2026 at 1:12 AM
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🤓🎛️🕒📡

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The 3rd Team Hidden at Every Hockey Game
YouTube video by Geerling Engineering
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February 7, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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👨‍⚕️👨‍🚀👩‍🚀👨‍🚀👩‍🚀
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Artemis II: Preparing for Humanity’s Return Toward the Moon
Preparing for Humanity’s Return Toward the Moon: A CU Anschutz School of Medicine graduate works with the Artemis II crew as a NASA flight surgeon
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February 7, 2026 at 3:09 AM
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COVID-19 cleared the skies but also supercharged methane emissions
Less pollution meant lower amounts of a methane-destroying chemical.
arstechnica.com
February 7, 2026 at 2:54 AM
vdivanov.bsky.social
Let me be quite eloquent with my thoughts on this.

Fuck Stellantis!

$26B+ and they couldn't come with a single proper EV platform?!

How did the Koreans do it?

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Stellantis swallows $26 billion costs as it rethinks its EV strategy
The automaker follows Ford and GM in writing down huge sums after betting wrong.
arstechnica.com
February 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Spanberger takes further steps to remove Virginia from ICE operations
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) on Wednesday ordered state law enforcement agencies to dissolve any partnership agreements with federal immigration enforcement.
wapo.st
February 6, 2026 at 4:35 AM
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The final boss in the snowy egret side quest
#photography #birds #egret #nature 📷🦉🪶
A snowy egret, white with yellow feet, standing on the muddy bank of a brown creek and facing the camera with a stern look.
February 5, 2026 at 10:25 PM
vdivanov.bsky.social
Follow the money.
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Artemis II: This Isn't the Apollo Future We Were Promised
YouTube video by Amy Shira Teitel
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February 4, 2026 at 9:38 PM
vdivanov.bsky.social
Hydrogen... does not... work.

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NASA finally acknowledges the elephant in the room with the SLS rocket
You know, you're right, the flight rate—three years is a long time."
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February 4, 2026 at 3:21 PM
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Homeland Security is targeting Americans with this secretive legal weapon
Under Trump, the Department of Homeland Security has weaponized administrative subpoenas to attack free speech, according to privacy and civil rights groups.
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February 4, 2026 at 3:01 AM
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Czech government faces no-confidence vote over row with the president
The government has a majority to survive the vote in the lower house of parliament, which could happen on Tuesday.
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February 3, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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Should data centers pay up front or build their own power plants? • Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Elected officials, the tech and energy industries and PJM itself appear motivated to implement solutions, but relief won’t be quick.
penncapital-star.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:23 AM
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Va. bill to boost local approvals of solar projects advances • Virginia Mercury
A bill that would set up a framework for siting solar projects that localities could follow and that prohibits the blocking solar projects.
virginiamercury.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:09 AM
vdivanov.bsky.social
So naturally the admin thugs will go after the judges now 😡
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Court orders restart of all US offshore wind construction
Trump admin's "it's classified" ploy put on hold in five different cases.
arstechnica.com
February 2, 2026 at 11:06 PM
vdivanov.bsky.social
D'oh!
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Notepad++ users take note: It's time to check if you're hacked
Suspected China-state hackers used update infrastructure to deliver backdoored version.
arstechnica.com
February 2, 2026 at 8:48 PM
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Ouch!!!
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Globe and Mail cartoon
Cartoon: no lineups for Melania compared to a huge lineup for root canals.
February 2, 2026 at 7:32 PM
vdivanov.bsky.social
“All the love I have faded
As winter came, winter stayed
The promises spring taken
Burried under ICE betrayed”

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Triple A - Winter Stayed (Armin van Buuren Remix)
YouTube video by Vance Edwards Music
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February 2, 2026 at 3:53 AM
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When your world collapses you can’t just stand by and watch. Well, do watch this until the end:

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You are being misled about renewable energy technology.
YouTube video by Technology Connections
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January 31, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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😢

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Catherine O’Hara, comedy star with a flair for improv, dies at 71
The Canadian-born actress appeared in movies including “Beetlejuice” and “Home Alone” and won an Emmy Award as a star of “Schitt’s Creek.”
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January 31, 2026 at 12:39 AM
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A “bomb cyclone” bringing Gulf of Mexico snow flurries…

Didn’t have that on my global warming bingo card.

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A nor’easter will bring snow and flooding. What to expect in your area.
Areas from the Southeast to New England will be hit by blizzard conditions, damaging winds, flooding and icy cold this weekend.
wapo.st
January 29, 2026 at 11:27 PM
vdivanov.bsky.social
DO NOT laugh at my barista “skills” nor my coffee!
😅
January 29, 2026 at 7:36 PM
vdivanov.bsky.social
What do you enjoy more:
A: Selecting coffee 🧐
B: Making coffee 🤓
C: Steaming milk 💭
D: Having coffee 😋
E: Cleaning up after making & having coffee 🤪
F: I hate coffee, all of it! 🫩
January 28, 2026 at 4:03 PM