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G’day from #Adelaide. I can endlessly discuss solar, batteries and EVs. Husband, father, EVs, renewables, batteries, investor, company director and business owner […]

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Ignore this if you're not geeky, you won't enjoy it.
Last night I built a RaspberryPi5 to upgrade my Home Assistant platform. I had bought a nice GeekPi PCIe NVME hat and case along with a Dato 512GB NVME Gen3 drive, then I realised my Pi was a Pi4 so I needed a Pi5. Shipped immediately, thanks […]
Original post on aus.social
aus.social
December 23, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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"A damning image from a batch of new files released Friday by the Justice Department on the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein shows a table drawer with photos of President Donald Trump inside. Now it’s gone.On Saturday, the image ― file EFTA0000468 ― had […]

[Original post on mastodon.social]
December 21, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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THANK YOU to the Epstein survivors who are coming out in DROVES, requesting their names and images NOT be redacted from the files – so Trump can't use "protecting survivors" as an excuse to delay justice. 👏🙏
December 20, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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In a discussion about ‘what did you have to learn in order to live abroad’ (for Singaporeans), the most popular response was ‘that other countries don’t have restaurants with good and cheap food for 20 hours a day. And you gotta learn to cook’

LOL true
December 19, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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Has it been raining? Thames Water overflowing sewage works.
https://www.thameswater.co.uk/edm-map

Wed afternoon, a high pressure sewage pipe in the bridge over the Hoddesdon Rye House, Hertford East branch line broke. They were working on this last year. The […]

[Original post on mastodon.social]
December 19, 2025 at 6:44 AM
A meme meets physics.
December 19, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Ran into a problem in prod?
Just generate a fake cloudflare error page and blame it on them - gives you time to fix.

#foss #devops #cloudflare #infosec
December 16, 2025 at 6:41 AM
mastodon.social
December 18, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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New York Times columnist David Brooks appears in latest Epstein photos | Jeffrey Epstein | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/18/nyt-david-brooks-epstein-photos-released
New York Times columnist David Brooks appears in latest Epstein photos
Brooks, who dismissed Epstein scandal as ‘stupid story’, wrote column expressing lack of interest in developments
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Hilarious: Cost of cigarette excise collapse passes $50 billion as income taxes prop up budget #auspol
December 17, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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DOJ wants to force American Oversight to get rid of three pages of a FOIA complaint that lays out DOJ's Jeffrey Epstein cover-up.

Here's some of what they're asking to strike.

storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
December 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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“Because it’s illegal to modify your printer, the four printer companies have raised the price of ink to the point where it is the most expensive fluid you can buy today without a license as a civilian. At $10,000 a gallon it would be cheaper to print your grocery list with the semen of a […]
Original post on hachyderm.io
hachyderm.io
December 12, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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RE: https://flipboard.social/@CultureDesk/115703091493560888

Holy smokes! If our poll is accurate, things are looking bad for the U.S. games in next year's World Cup, the Olympics 2028, and tourism in general. Of the respondents, 14% said the news that U.S. Customs might require tourists to […]
Original post on flipboard.social
flipboard.social
December 12, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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US politics make more sense when you recognize that a lot more people are susceptible to delusions than most folks probably assume.
December 13, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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If you put 60V through a 12V solenoid and wait about a minute you will get a blue flame accompanied by the sound of fireworks. If you did this accidentally you will realise that you need to run towards the fire not away because you need to disconnect it. After disconnection there will be a nice […]
Original post on mastodon.nz
mastodon.nz
December 13, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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Just in case you were still buying the #propaganda from the White House that this is about #drugtrafficking, they’re making their real intentions clearer & clearer…

#trump says the #us seized an #oiltanker off the coast of #venezuela, amid an ongoing pressure campaign against #maduro

It’s all […]
Original post on masto.ai
masto.ai
December 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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👀

Arstechnica: Over 250 people quarantined in South Carolina as measles outbreak rages

https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/12/over-250-people-quarantined-in-south-carolina-as-measles-outbreak-rages/

#measles #outbreak
arstechnica.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
RE: https://eupolicy.social/@jmaris/115696003329917999

Australia needs better allies.
#denmark have declared the United States a security threat, placing them with #russia and #China in the list of countries who could use military force against Denmark or its allies.

#eupol
December 10, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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#denmark have declared the United States a security threat, placing them with #russia and #China in the list of countries who could use military force against Denmark or its allies.

#eupol
December 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM
live.acarsdrama.com
December 10, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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What if they constantly want culture war because policy war is complicated and hard and culture war is stupid and easy
Marco Rubio ordered diplomats to return to using Times New Roman font in official communications, calling his predecessor's decision to adopt Calibri a “wasteful” diversity move
Rubio Stages Font Coup: Times New Roman Ousts Calibri
The secretary of state called it a "wasteful" diversity move, according to an internal department cable seen by Reuters.
www.huffpost.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Data data data! The team behind the Bikespot project has a new project-- CrashDash. This is a map of all recent crashes (older than 6 months), that you can filter by transport modes included, severity and so on. #melbourne #cycling

https://crashdash.crowdlab.com.au/app
December 10, 2025 at 9:46 AM