Rachel
@rachelrmk.bsky.social
Pics: instagram.com/rachelrmk also @DublinImages / @readscutlers / @rachelrmk on Twitter
- and @rachelrmk@mastodon.ie
- and @rachelrmk@mastodon.ie
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Panneau de moules (1966) aka Panel of Mussels by Marcel Broodthaers (1924-1976) who never fails to make me laugh. Started out as a failed poet. "For some time I had been no good at anything... Finally the idea of inventing something insincere crossed my mind & I set to work straightaway." #LesBelges
July 18, 2024 at 8:07 AM
Panneau de moules (1966) aka Panel of Mussels by Marcel Broodthaers (1924-1976) who never fails to make me laugh. Started out as a failed poet. "For some time I had been no good at anything... Finally the idea of inventing something insincere crossed my mind & I set to work straightaway." #LesBelges
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EU Artificial Intelligence Act finally published in the EU Official Journal eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...
Regulation - EU - 2024/1689 - EN - EUR-Lex
eur-lex.europa.eu
July 12, 2024 at 8:19 AM
EU Artificial Intelligence Act finally published in the EU Official Journal eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-conten...
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"Historic England has also produced an new interactive map of landmarks such as boathouses, collection boxes, monuments, and memorials connected with the RNLI to mark its anniversary."
Cornish ‘tin tabernacle’ church linked to 1907 sea rescue given listed status
First vicar of tiny St Mary’s church in Cadgwith took part in RNLI rescue of 456 people from stricken liner Suevic
www.theguardian.com
July 11, 2024 at 6:15 AM
"Historic England has also produced an new interactive map of landmarks such as boathouses, collection boxes, monuments, and memorials connected with the RNLI to mark its anniversary."
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Oregon has had 6 straight days of record breaking heat and the Oregon GOP just tweeted out the "This is fine" meme, only unironically.
July 9, 2024 at 3:21 PM
Oregon has had 6 straight days of record breaking heat and the Oregon GOP just tweeted out the "This is fine" meme, only unironically.
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If this is carrots it might be the thing that finally breaks me
July 9, 2024 at 3:20 AM
If this is carrots it might be the thing that finally breaks me
Castlebellingham, 23:00
July 8, 2024 at 10:33 PM
Castlebellingham, 23:00
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The first thing you see when they open the car boot.
July 5, 2024 at 8:49 PM
The first thing you see when they open the car boot.
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"the 428-year-old secret dossier of Robert Cecil, spymaster to Elizabeth I and the man who discovered the 1605 Gunpowder Plot, has been pieced together using this key document. It reveals how Cecil set up and used a clandestine espionage network to spy on European monarchs for the English throne."
Uncovered: 428-year-old secret dossier reveals Elizabeth I’s network of spies
A list compiled by spymaster Robert Cecil gives an insight into the beginnings of the secret service, says historian
www.theguardian.com
June 30, 2024 at 7:05 AM
"the 428-year-old secret dossier of Robert Cecil, spymaster to Elizabeth I and the man who discovered the 1605 Gunpowder Plot, has been pieced together using this key document. It reveals how Cecil set up and used a clandestine espionage network to spy on European monarchs for the English throne."
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We have learned so much about how viruses transmit over the past four years & yet none of the passive yet effective measures (better ventilation, HEPA filtration) have been adopted as new standards. An opportunity to future proof our buildings & workplaces let slip away. www.rte.ie/news/2024/07...
Covid rates were a third higher in deprived areas - ESRI
A new report has found that Covid-19 infection rates were more than a third higher in the most deprived areas of Ireland, relative to more affluent areas.
www.rte.ie
July 4, 2024 at 8:09 AM
We have learned so much about how viruses transmit over the past four years & yet none of the passive yet effective measures (better ventilation, HEPA filtration) have been adopted as new standards. An opportunity to future proof our buildings & workplaces let slip away. www.rte.ie/news/2024/07...
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einstein sent this to curie in 1911 when she was being harassed by tabloids. it contains everything you’d want in such a letter:
(1) your haters are trash
(2) you’re a baller, a true queen
(3) i have determined the statistical law of motion of the diatomic molecule in planck’s radiation field 🧪⚛️
(1) your haters are trash
(2) you’re a baller, a true queen
(3) i have determined the statistical law of motion of the diatomic molecule in planck’s radiation field 🧪⚛️
June 27, 2024 at 2:17 PM
einstein sent this to curie in 1911 when she was being harassed by tabloids. it contains everything you’d want in such a letter:
(1) your haters are trash
(2) you’re a baller, a true queen
(3) i have determined the statistical law of motion of the diatomic molecule in planck’s radiation field 🧪⚛️
(1) your haters are trash
(2) you’re a baller, a true queen
(3) i have determined the statistical law of motion of the diatomic molecule in planck’s radiation field 🧪⚛️
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This party claims that it is not far right
June 26, 2024 at 4:24 PM
This party claims that it is not far right
A final flourish at 00:10...
Noctilucent clouds taking a bow. Amazing sight over Castlebellingham, just now.
Noctilucent clouds taking a bow. Amazing sight over Castlebellingham, just now.
June 25, 2024 at 11:24 PM
A final flourish at 00:10...
Noctilucent clouds taking a bow. Amazing sight over Castlebellingham, just now.
Noctilucent clouds taking a bow. Amazing sight over Castlebellingham, just now.
22:10... Gorgeous, vivid sky
tonight.
tonight.
June 25, 2024 at 9:19 PM
22:10... Gorgeous, vivid sky
tonight.
tonight.
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“Are we the Reform candidates?”
June 19, 2024 at 8:23 PM
“Are we the Reform candidates?”
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Just mind blowing. Elephants have names. Like, they give each other names and use them in conversation. Elephants have names!
Elephants call each other by name, study finds
Researchers used artificial intelligence algorithm to analyse calls by two herds of African savanna elephants in Kenya
www.theguardian.com
June 11, 2024 at 12:03 AM
Just mind blowing. Elephants have names. Like, they give each other names and use them in conversation. Elephants have names!
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New episode up now. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: the Original Radio Scripts by Douglas Adams, with guests Joel Morris @gralefrit.bsky.social and Gail Renard @gailrenard.bsky.social. www.backlisted.fm/episodes/213...
213. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: The Original Radio Scripts by Douglas Adams — Backlisted
www.backlisted.fm
June 4, 2024 at 6:11 AM
New episode up now. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: the Original Radio Scripts by Douglas Adams, with guests Joel Morris @gralefrit.bsky.social and Gail Renard @gailrenard.bsky.social. www.backlisted.fm/episodes/213...
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Photograph: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images.
In case anyone was wondering who took the photograph which is popping up everywhere uncredited.
In case anyone was wondering who took the photograph which is popping up everywhere uncredited.
June 4, 2024 at 2:23 PM
Photograph: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images.
In case anyone was wondering who took the photograph which is popping up everywhere uncredited.
In case anyone was wondering who took the photograph which is popping up everywhere uncredited.
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I hope this photograph was taken while Sunak was excoriating “Mickey Mouse degrees”.
May 30, 2024 at 9:54 PM
I hope this photograph was taken while Sunak was excoriating “Mickey Mouse degrees”.
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FT going for it today.
May 28, 2024 at 7:27 AM
FT going for it today.
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DMs on Bluesky will not be "end-to-end encrypted" until we are able to do some more protocol work.
We have very careful access controls within our systems.
If you're extremely privacy conscious, I'd recommend using Bluesky DMs to share your Signal accounts!
We have very careful access controls within our systems.
If you're extremely privacy conscious, I'd recommend using Bluesky DMs to share your Signal accounts!
May 22, 2024 at 8:29 PM
DMs on Bluesky will not be "end-to-end encrypted" until we are able to do some more protocol work.
We have very careful access controls within our systems.
If you're extremely privacy conscious, I'd recommend using Bluesky DMs to share your Signal accounts!
We have very careful access controls within our systems.
If you're extremely privacy conscious, I'd recommend using Bluesky DMs to share your Signal accounts!
iPhone memories... Crampton
Court, Dublin. May, 2015.
Court, Dublin. May, 2015.
May 21, 2024 at 10:28 PM
iPhone memories... Crampton
Court, Dublin. May, 2015.
Court, Dublin. May, 2015.
May 11, 2024 at 8:30 PM