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‘We look ridiculous’: US government website removes #fossilfuels as cause of #globalwarming
'It's like pretending cigarettes don’t cause lung cancer'
#epa #climate #uspol
www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...
'It's like pretending cigarettes don’t cause lung cancer'
#epa #climate #uspol
www.euronews.com/green/2025/1...
Fossil fuels removed as cause of global warming on EPA website
'It's like pretending cigarettes don’t cause lung cancer,' says one climate expert.
www.euronews.com
December 18, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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no way that I’m using the new HR chatbot
December 18, 2025 at 9:46 AM
no way that I’m using the new HR chatbot
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so glad to see the dumbest fucking idea in my entire profession — which every serious practitioner has been sneering at since it was first raised while championed only by bloviating armchair operators — is coming to pass.
Trump Administration Turning to Private Firms in Cyber Offensive
The White House plans to make public its intention to enlist private companies in more aggressive efforts to go after criminal and state-sponsored hackers in a new national cyber strategy, a draft of ...
finance.yahoo.com
December 14, 2025 at 5:36 AM
so glad to see the dumbest fucking idea in my entire profession — which every serious practitioner has been sneering at since it was first raised while championed only by bloviating armchair operators — is coming to pass.
my bro’ has some surplus 72 hour kit he’s gifting to me
December 18, 2025 at 7:15 AM
my bro’ has some surplus 72 hour kit he’s gifting to me
Currently British weather is like Finnish weather, just less dark.
December 18, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Currently British weather is like Finnish weather, just less dark.
Just imagining a scene in the future where a group of intrepid survivors of scorched earth explore the abandoned facility.
The administration of US President Donald Trump intends to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), a world-leading Earth-science centre in Boulder, Colorado.
go.nature.com/4pjzUqB
go.nature.com/4pjzUqB
Trump team plans to break up ‘global mothership’ of climate science
Much of the National Center for Atmospheric Research’s non-climate portfolio will be dispersed, the White House says.
go.nature.com
December 18, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Just imagining a scene in the future where a group of intrepid survivors of scorched earth explore the abandoned facility.
One advantage of a reorg at work every year is that I manage to avoid the whole personal OKR process. Microsoft did me a favour too, by shutting down Viva Goals 💀
December 18, 2025 at 6:01 AM
One advantage of a reorg at work every year is that I manage to avoid the whole personal OKR process. Microsoft did me a favour too, by shutting down Viva Goals 💀
the UK has become an empty shell that can’t think or innovate for itself www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
MPs warn that UK agreements with Donald Trump are ‘built on sand’
Exclusive: Health select committee chair says UK government’s ‘naive belief’ Trump is a good faith actor ‘could cost UK taxpayer billions’
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 5:50 AM
the UK has become an empty shell that can’t think or innovate for itself www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
it’s like I have a reverse cold - maybe the virus has evolved to become contagious just when you think you’re over it
December 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
it’s like I have a reverse cold - maybe the virus has evolved to become contagious just when you think you’re over it
if you ever needed an endorsement for using #AI in your development processes check out Linus Torvalds’ take www.zdnet.com/article/linu...
Linus Torvalds is 'a huge believer' in using AI to maintain code - just don't call it a revolution
Torvalds is sick of all the AI hype, but says AI is finally maturing to the point where it will be useful for Linux developers and maintainers.
www.zdnet.com
December 16, 2025 at 8:38 AM
if you ever needed an endorsement for using #AI in your development processes check out Linus Torvalds’ take www.zdnet.com/article/linu...
was wondering why one film I developed was insanely grainy - it was the one that went through the airport scanner in a lead bag, so I won’t be doing that again
December 12, 2025 at 12:34 PM
was wondering why one film I developed was insanely grainy - it was the one that went through the airport scanner in a lead bag, so I won’t be doing that again
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Wojtek #theblueaeroplanes
#ilforddelta3200 #kodakhc110b #olympusmju #analog #thefilmcommunity #filmphotography #film #filmisnotdead #35mm #35mmfilm #blackandwhite #monochrome #photography #believeinfilm #analogfilmfeed #classicmono
#ilforddelta3200 #kodakhc110b #olympusmju #analog #thefilmcommunity #filmphotography #film #filmisnotdead #35mm #35mmfilm #blackandwhite #monochrome #photography #believeinfilm #analogfilmfeed #classicmono
December 12, 2025 at 11:51 AM
breaking news from #Finland - the sun came out yle.fi/a/74-20199339
Tänään kannattaa ottaa kaikki ilo irti valosta
Sää on pitkästä aikaa selkeä koko maassa. Viikonloppu on kylmä, kunnes ensi viikolla lämpenee taas.
yle.fi
December 12, 2025 at 11:40 AM
breaking news from #Finland - the sun came out yle.fi/a/74-20199339
I actively searched for the McDonalds ad and watched it. Not sure if they are genius or complete morons💀
December 12, 2025 at 9:32 AM
I actively searched for the McDonalds ad and watched it. Not sure if they are genius or complete morons💀
I’d better get out at lunchtime and get a vitamin D top up
December 12, 2025 at 9:26 AM
I’d better get out at lunchtime and get a vitamin D top up
got my ticket - some relief from the January darkness
Pye Corner Audio (a.k.a. Martin Jenkins, UK) - Live. Thu 22 January 2026 @ G Livelab, Yrjönkatu 3, 00120 Helsinki, Finland. Warmup: Kaukolampi (FIN). 26+4€.
glivelab.fi/events/pye-c...
#PyeCornerAudio #gigs #electronic #experimental #ambient #hauntology #GhostBox #Kent #UK #Kaukolampi #Helsinki
glivelab.fi/events/pye-c...
#PyeCornerAudio #gigs #electronic #experimental #ambient #hauntology #GhostBox #Kent #UK #Kaukolampi #Helsinki
December 12, 2025 at 6:45 AM
got my ticket - some relief from the January darkness
imo, the best thing about #AI is I don’t have to remember the syntax of some obscure command; just tell the machine what I want it to do in English
December 12, 2025 at 6:43 AM
imo, the best thing about #AI is I don’t have to remember the syntax of some obscure command; just tell the machine what I want it to do in English
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Not much sun anytime soon either - another nice FMI graph:
#Solar #PV power forecast for #Finland
en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/solar-and-wi...
#Solar #PV power forecast for #Finland
en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/solar-and-wi...
December 9, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Not much sun anytime soon either - another nice FMI graph:
#Solar #PV power forecast for #Finland
en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/solar-and-wi...
#Solar #PV power forecast for #Finland
en.ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/solar-and-wi...
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Sunshine durations so far in December. Zero hours almost everywhere in Finland. No wonder if it's felt dark recently.
December 9, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Sunshine durations so far in December. Zero hours almost everywhere in Finland. No wonder if it's felt dark recently.
well, my UK visit gave me a pre-xmas boost to my immune system. slight sore throat, cough and inflamed glands. it was fun in the mosh pit though
December 9, 2025 at 10:29 AM
well, my UK visit gave me a pre-xmas boost to my immune system. slight sore throat, cough and inflamed glands. it was fun in the mosh pit though
I hope we get some snow soon, the rain and darkness is so depressing - some good tips here though ouraring.com/blog/8-secre...
How the Finns Beat the Winter Blues
Oura employees from the world’s happiest country share their well-earned wisdom for beating the winter blues.
ouraring.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:04 AM
I hope we get some snow soon, the rain and darkness is so depressing - some good tips here though ouraring.com/blog/8-secre...
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Twenty years ago, over 90% of revenue from recorded music came from physical album sales.
Now, streaming accounts for 84% of that money.
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
Now, streaming accounts for 84% of that money.
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
Musicians push back on dwindling payments from streaming services
Nearly every song ever recorded is available for about $12 a month, or free if you don’t mind the ads. But while the streaming giant Spotify has conquered the music industry, many of the artists respo...
www.pbs.org
December 8, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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The fines were due to the platform's misleading use of blue check marks to identify verified users and a lack of transparency over ads and data access for researchers. n.pr/3KutCpG
EU hits Elon Musk's X with $140 million fine over business practices
The fines were due to the platform's misleading use of blue check marks to identify verified users and a lack of transparency over ads and data access for researchers.
n.pr
December 6, 2025 at 4:56 AM
The fines were due to the platform's misleading use of blue check marks to identify verified users and a lack of transparency over ads and data access for researchers. n.pr/3KutCpG
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aja monet, Muriel Grossmann, and Tom Skinner: a wild sleighride at the We Jazz Festival in #Helsinki
#jazz #musicfestival #ajamonet #murielgrossmann #tomskinner #finland
www.jazzwise.com/review/artic...
#jazz #musicfestival #ajamonet #murielgrossmann #tomskinner #finland
www.jazzwise.com/review/artic...
aja monet, Muriel Grossmann, and Tom Skinner among the highlights at Helsinki’s We Jazz Festival
Spoken word fireworks, meditative ambient and no-holds-barred free improv on the final night of the Finnish collective’s winter extravaganza
www.jazzwise.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:33 AM
aja monet, Muriel Grossmann, and Tom Skinner: a wild sleighride at the We Jazz Festival in #Helsinki
#jazz #musicfestival #ajamonet #murielgrossmann #tomskinner #finland
www.jazzwise.com/review/artic...
#jazz #musicfestival #ajamonet #murielgrossmann #tomskinner #finland
www.jazzwise.com/review/artic...