Jon Hofmann
@shmonuel.bsky.social
Gentleman farmer in 🇵🇹, permaculture, retired data architect
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From above: ”Internal 82nd Airborne Div communications… reveal a tightly orchestrated effort to curate the optics of Trump's recent visit, including handpicking soldiers for the audience based on political leanings and physical appearance.
”One unit-level message bluntly saying: ‘No fat soldiers.’”
”One unit-level message bluntly saying: ‘No fat soldiers.’”
June 11, 2025 at 9:34 PM
From above: ”Internal 82nd Airborne Div communications… reveal a tightly orchestrated effort to curate the optics of Trump's recent visit, including handpicking soldiers for the audience based on political leanings and physical appearance.
”One unit-level message bluntly saying: ‘No fat soldiers.’”
”One unit-level message bluntly saying: ‘No fat soldiers.’”
Roses 🌱 doing well this year
May 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Roses 🌱 doing well this year
Reposted by Jon Hofmann
In our latest Vatnik Soup video, we talk about Russia's "victory madness" and how most of their propaganda is based on lies.
youtu.be/Ro-Hv66MpwE
youtu.be/Ro-Hv66MpwE
Victory Madness: Inside Russia’s Propaganda Machine
YouTube video by Vatnik Soup
youtu.be
May 25, 2025 at 5:48 AM
In our latest Vatnik Soup video, we talk about Russia's "victory madness" and how most of their propaganda is based on lies.
youtu.be/Ro-Hv66MpwE
youtu.be/Ro-Hv66MpwE
Loaded wrong pic to plant identifier (Plantnet) 🌱
May 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Loaded wrong pic to plant identifier (Plantnet) 🌱
I didn't finish my dinner so I have something to guard from you ducks
The ducks - we're totally not hanging around here waiting for you to leave 🌱
The ducks - we're totally not hanging around here waiting for you to leave 🌱
April 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
I didn't finish my dinner so I have something to guard from you ducks
The ducks - we're totally not hanging around here waiting for you to leave 🌱
The ducks - we're totally not hanging around here waiting for you to leave 🌱
Sour orange marmalade, made from self seeded 🌱 wild fruit which is too bitter to eat but makes a great albeit bitter marmalade.
March 26, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Sour orange marmalade, made from self seeded 🌱 wild fruit which is too bitter to eat but makes a great albeit bitter marmalade.
Should be peak lupine bloom now. Will die back by summer, to be replaced by summer blooming blue vetch, planted 3 years ago and coming in stronger year by year. Both nitrogen fixing perennials in the Fabaceae 🌱 family
March 19, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Should be peak lupine bloom now. Will die back by summer, to be replaced by summer blooming blue vetch, planted 3 years ago and coming in stronger year by year. Both nitrogen fixing perennials in the Fabaceae 🌱 family
Green manures 🌱: Lupinus Luteus (yellow lupin) winter bloom. To be followed by Vicia Faba (fava beans) spring bloom and Vicia Cracca (blue vetch) summer bloom.
All #Fabaceae
All #Fabaceae
March 6, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Green manures 🌱: Lupinus Luteus (yellow lupin) winter bloom. To be followed by Vicia Faba (fava beans) spring bloom and Vicia Cracca (blue vetch) summer bloom.
All #Fabaceae
All #Fabaceae
Just like with Grok, xAI expands Musk's ability to manipulate 'truths' on a mass scale, to be inserted, seeded into social media discussion
www.wsj.com/tech/elon-mu...
www.wsj.com/tech/elon-mu...
Exclusive | Elon Musk-Led Group Makes $97.4 Billion Bid for Control of OpenAI
The unsolicited offer complicates Sam Altman’s plans to convert OpenAI to a for-profit company.
www.wsj.com
February 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Just like with Grok, xAI expands Musk's ability to manipulate 'truths' on a mass scale, to be inserted, seeded into social media discussion
www.wsj.com/tech/elon-mu...
www.wsj.com/tech/elon-mu...
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What’s his beef against USAID in particu….oh. Wow.
February 3, 2025 at 11:19 AM
What’s his beef against USAID in particu….oh. Wow.
camellia sinensis 🌱 winter bee party (sound on)
January 31, 2025 at 12:28 PM
camellia sinensis 🌱 winter bee party (sound on)
World Bank employees from Colombia: visa rescinded and deported. WB advising against travel to the US
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/u...
World Bank Warns Colombian Staff Against U.S. Travel After Trump Visa Edict
Several Colombians whose visas were revoked were World Bank employees traveling in the United States at the time. They were deported.
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 12:14 PM
World Bank employees from Colombia: visa rescinded and deported. WB advising against travel to the US
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/u...
2 year 🌱 irrigation master plan completed. Solved:
- from 10 to 4 places to turn water on/off daily in the summer
- separated zones = no over or under watering, (bleeding between zones), pressure problems solved
- aging, leaky, redundant tubing replaced for easier maintenance & cost
- from 10 to 4 places to turn water on/off daily in the summer
- separated zones = no over or under watering, (bleeding between zones), pressure problems solved
- aging, leaky, redundant tubing replaced for easier maintenance & cost
January 25, 2025 at 2:22 PM
2 year 🌱 irrigation master plan completed. Solved:
- from 10 to 4 places to turn water on/off daily in the summer
- separated zones = no over or under watering, (bleeding between zones), pressure problems solved
- aging, leaky, redundant tubing replaced for easier maintenance & cost
- from 10 to 4 places to turn water on/off daily in the summer
- separated zones = no over or under watering, (bleeding between zones), pressure problems solved
- aging, leaky, redundant tubing replaced for easier maintenance & cost
Translation: feed me, feed me... Toulouse geese & mallards 🌱
January 21, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Translation: feed me, feed me... Toulouse geese & mallards 🌱
Giant trellis - very low cost, permanent, made from standard cement roofing materials:
- 8 meter beam "vigota"
- 4 meter beams "vigas" partially buried
- wire mesh
- countervailing weight keeps everything in place
Chayote vine 🌱 going in
- 8 meter beam "vigota"
- 4 meter beams "vigas" partially buried
- wire mesh
- countervailing weight keeps everything in place
Chayote vine 🌱 going in
January 10, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Giant trellis - very low cost, permanent, made from standard cement roofing materials:
- 8 meter beam "vigota"
- 4 meter beams "vigas" partially buried
- wire mesh
- countervailing weight keeps everything in place
Chayote vine 🌱 going in
- 8 meter beam "vigota"
- 4 meter beams "vigas" partially buried
- wire mesh
- countervailing weight keeps everything in place
Chayote vine 🌱 going in
Anus mole emerging with the smell of money
January 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Anus mole emerging with the smell of money
Good boy Ricky 🌱
Mix 🇵🇹 giant Rafeiro Alentejano & Serra da Estrela breeds
+ good to the chickens, ducks, cats & visitors
+ runs from the evil geese
+ watchful & loyal
- plays catch that kitty
- guards his sister's food (from his sister)
- tries hard to get loose
Mix 🇵🇹 giant Rafeiro Alentejano & Serra da Estrela breeds
+ good to the chickens, ducks, cats & visitors
+ runs from the evil geese
+ watchful & loyal
- plays catch that kitty
- guards his sister's food (from his sister)
- tries hard to get loose
January 7, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Good boy Ricky 🌱
Mix 🇵🇹 giant Rafeiro Alentejano & Serra da Estrela breeds
+ good to the chickens, ducks, cats & visitors
+ runs from the evil geese
+ watchful & loyal
- plays catch that kitty
- guards his sister's food (from his sister)
- tries hard to get loose
Mix 🇵🇹 giant Rafeiro Alentejano & Serra da Estrela breeds
+ good to the chickens, ducks, cats & visitors
+ runs from the evil geese
+ watchful & loyal
- plays catch that kitty
- guards his sister's food (from his sister)
- tries hard to get loose
So many chickens 🌱. 3 days old
December 14, 2024 at 12:32 PM
So many chickens 🌱. 3 days old
Fred, the 1 legged pullet
December 9, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Fred, the 1 legged pullet
Orchard 🌱irrigation simplification redesign. Before, a spaghetti of leaky tubes strung on tall posts.
November 30, 2024 at 7:24 PM
Orchard 🌱irrigation simplification redesign. Before, a spaghetti of leaky tubes strung on tall posts.