Brilliant piece by @jamieklingler.bsky.social - so important and vital that the brave Gisèle Pelicot is recognised for her courage and tenacity in the face of unbelievable suffering and circumstance.
We say it every time there's a great Test, but in a world of instant gratification & where substance takes a back seat to sensation, how great is it to still have at least one sport which twists, turns, unfolds gradually & is as gloriously unpredictable as Test cricket! #AUSvIND
Dutton doesn’t care if nuclear power plants are built, it’s about siphoning off government money into the nuclear industry/big business as they fail to do it, and keeping coal plants operating.
Israel and the militant group Hezbollah have agreed to halt Israel’s invasion of Lebanon and Hezbollah’s attacks on northern Israel for 60 days.
Here’s what to know about the cease-fire deal, its terms and how it will be enforced.
I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget
Players from around the world can discover these stops within the game. They are detailed replicas of real bus stops found in small towns and villages across Ukraine, reflecting a unique cultural and artistic phenomenon.
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#labor wants to kill #palmer and slow down the #greens, and the #coalition wants to kill the #independents and slow down #OneNation. it’s like, ‘you help me kill my enemy, and i’ll help you kill yours’.
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Last year a couple of shop mobs gave me the option of opting out of Christmas ads. I wish they were still doing so.
It’s endurance state until 26 December when it all goes away for another year.
Wow, Australian beachside city bans swimming at the beach just to spite a peaceful #climate protest 🤦🏻
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FT has been doing some great stuff on climate recently. This article looks at 'green grabbing' - land grabs being done in the loose, bad-faith name of carbon removal or renewable energy construction
Whether you like or hate either of those things, you should oppose this
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I with the Ukraine gov would hurry up and join bluesky.
I'm there because much of the goings on in Ukraine are posted there. Including various Ukrainian soldiers that I follow.
In Australia, we should not even be considering small modular nuclear reactors until someone works out how to build, and then actually builds, one.
Fully electric trains progressing in the UK
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There’s no food without farmers.
There’s no farmers without the environment.
Desalination and those thingameebobs that draw water out of the air. Plug them into a bunch of solar panels.
Foto von den Rheinwiesen in Düsseldorf voll mit Demonstrierenden
Düsseldorf!!
100.000 demonstrieren gegen Rechts!
ZUSAMMEN GEGEN DEN FASCHISMUS!✊
The issue with nuclear power in the US is economic. Okay, to be fair, also not wanting to buy stuff from Russia.
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@kateelliottsff.bsky.social , I got your newsletter from your new platform.
Saw this and my immediate thought was: "I need to find a Malka Older book YESTERDAY."
Stunning development in scholarly publishing. NYPL will be digitizing "entire out-of-print backlists" of multiple academic presses and making them available.
The Scholarly Press Backlist Revival project shows a striking thoughtfulness in overcoming perceived and real IP and contractual barriers.
Hello!
In case no one told you, Harper Collins is demanding that their staff train AI with their authors' works without author consent.
But guess what?
They aren't the only publisher doing this.
I know of at least two more!
glass that generates energy
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"the concern is eventually the moose will start eating entire vehicles," Parks Canada authorities say
