sometimes I feel like being a revolutionary cat 😷🌻💙💛🍉 currently working at the intersection of data analytics, AI, ML, privacy, data protection, cyber and information security wide-ranging interests include ethics, history, anthropology, science
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Last Notes npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1gp0…7h0r there was wine 🍷 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers I’ve still got one more work meeting. Then a glass of wine 🍷 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1ztm…t758 it was also weird being back in my old church for it npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Sounds familiar: UK Universities “horrifyingly” reliant on international student fees face a desperate scramble to fill places after losing £1.2bn due to a visa clampdown https://inews.co.uk/news/education/universities-scramble-to-fill-places-after-losing-1-2bn-in-international-fees-3215581 https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/941/842/355/191/442/original/32a7d9c7d9499866.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1ujt…gn52 indeed but ban them as the sole payment to staff. That is ridiculous to the rest of the world. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Oh I wonder why this is happening 🤔: Record-low number of Hong Kong newborns in 2022 expected to hit preschools hard https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3273988/historic-low-number-hong-kong-newborns-2022-expected-hit-preschools-hard-next-year https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/941/788/065/645/335/original/724e57e6752c39de.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers MrMaxi has a new winter coat cc @npub1swy…snpj https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/914/217/239/967/701/original/bfa98be3f25bf58d.jpeg https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/914/218/077/429/400/original/994b24781544defd.jpeg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers MG slashes EV prices and offer new benchmark in car warranty as electric price war resumes https://thedriven.io/2024/08/01/mg-slashes-ev-prices-and-offer-new-benchmark-in-car-warranty-as-electric-price-war-resumes/ https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/902/233/240/051/917/original/331dd5925a1e7a29.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers The far right has moved online: Social media such as X are fuelling the growth of extremism by allowing its figureheads a platform to direct violence https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/aug/03/the-far-right-has-moved-online-where-its-voice-is-more-dangerous-than-ever https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/902/208/898/821/820/original/48e18a5c371cf8b0.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers My town is so small. We only have one Uber eats driver and we have to message her to let her know to turn on the app. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers #CatLadiesForKamala about to deploy their surplus income https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/856/600/789/747/840/original/5f31a19eb10c7814.mp4 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers This slur on Ukraine tells us that this is what Russia is doing. Their accusations are always their tell. https://mas.corq.co/@rogue_corq/112854878028843321 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Please just stop paying them attention and giving them money. Cancel all your subscriptions. They’re not your friend. https://mastodon.social/@jeffjarvis/112832908931446007 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Failure happens slowly then all at once. It’s often hard to see prospectively ‘Google says I’m a dead physicist’: is the world’s biggest search engine broken? https://www.theguardian.com/technology/article/2024/jul/20/google-is-the-worlds-biggest-search-engine-broken https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/821/729/895/615/691/original/c076b1ed70c59cdd.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1nyq…vvvs oh wow you have the opposite to me. My metabolism is so slow that vyvanse at the recommended dose keeps me up all night. But with dex I sleep like a contented baby. Humans are weirdly different. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Oh noes a terrible result 🤦♀️ ❌✅❌✅✅❌✅✅✅✅ The Saturday Paper Quiz No. 509 I got 7/10! https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/quiz/2024/07/20 https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/817/501/417/810/137/original/4b4d9b9b85e4c7b0.png npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Folks are lining up options in case Trump wins. Eg Canada cozying back up to China and Zelenskyy chatting with Trump. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers The right way to run a political campaign is to ignore what the opposition says about you. Instead your job is to be clear about your policies and make your own criticisms of them and their policies (incessantly). It takes a lot to cut through the noise. Their opinion of you is none of your business. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub12h0…6hrg this one is going to be hard to beat though npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Troy’s called it. The largest outage in history! https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/812/135/768/904/207/original/18e27a3563cc9a9f.jpeg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub17lg…9uux I know this is a first world problem but I cant log into adobe creative cloud either npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1uuv…zpxv he will stay in bed with her most of the day as he loves to do npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Never trust google. https://mastodon.me.uk/@CatherineFlick/112809806740777953 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers #LeopardsEatingFaces GOP https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/803/969/691/147/676/original/b70253b9e7f66080.mp4 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers How the Republican convention and Project 2025 work together The convention showcases Trumpian instincts — but few policies to back them up. Project 2025 fills the gap. https://www.vox.com/politics/360843/republican-national-convention-trump-night-one-project-2025 https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/803/610/690/882/193/original/9db2e3503dec3c1c.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Why does my iPhone think the MacBook that is on my lap is lost? npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a “root and branch review” of the armed forces to help prepare the UK for “a more dangerous and volatile world”. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crgmxw7g0veo https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/795/653/171/268/035/original/450ebe3f2cd8edf2.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Foiled yet again by sports and pop culture: ❌✅✅✅✅✅✅✅✅❌ The Saturday Paper Quiz No. 508 I got 8/10! https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/quiz/2024/07/13?rival=0111111110 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers MrMaxi ate a huge amount of food yesterday. But he still had room for people food in the evening. https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/776/557/469/704/409/original/c7540ef8ae830af7.jpeg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Drooling, not my fav thing but far preferable to a nasal swab poking my brain: Saliva-based tests offer an alternative to nasal swabbing #covid https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-024-02165-3 https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/776/528/150/120/827/original/352dfcaaf08e069c.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub17u8…uhnv just reading your book InvisibleRulers and am realising I must be terminally online. I personally recall every example you used 🤦♀️🤣 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1jz2…rfec this is the company that went broke trying to automate jobs out of its warehouse (which is one of the dumbest ways I’ve heard in a long time) so anything is possible. 🤷♀️ npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers How right wing propaganda is made: Inside The 'Propaganda Kitchen' -- A Former Russian 'Troll Factory' Employee Speaks Out https://www.rferl.org/a/russian-troll-factory-hacking/31076160.html https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/753/363/211/909/011/original/5b186ba9f9e347f8.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers USians get off social media and make sure your relatives and non-online friends hear all about the details of #Project2025 https://mastodon.social/@kcarruthers/112742456534232660 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Christian nationalist takeover attempt of Idaho town: A fundamentalist congregation wants to make Moscow an explicitly Christian city, governed by Biblical principles https://idahocapitalsun.com/2024/07/05/new-extremely-american-podcast-tackles-christian-nationalism-through-story-of-an-idaho-town/ https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/742/484/078/497/950/original/d45ea8d5e0761ee6.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers More Israeli evil stuff: Israeli attack on UN school used as shelter in Gaza kills at least 16 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/6/israeli-attack-on-un-school-used-as-shelter-in-gaza-kills-at-least-16 https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/742/446/175/562/154/original/2b866cbe718f1777.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers “I am not usually one to offer diagnoses of people I’ve never met, but it does seem like the pundit class of the American media is suffering from severe memory loss. Because they’re doing exactly what they did in the 2016 presidential race – providing wildly asymmetrical and inflammatory coverage of the one candidate running against Donald J Trump” Solnit https://newsie.social/@stevesilberman/112741062183647033 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Dick Smith enters nuclear debate but CSIRO analysis shows his argument in meltdown: The non-expert entrepreneur claims agency exaggerated the costs of the Coalition plan despite it using best-case scenario South Korea as the benchmark https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/03/dick-smith-enters-nuclear-debate-but-csiro-analysis-shows-his-argument-in-meltdown https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/738/001/466/863/089/original/581336d044b5fba1.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub15s0…rvad it’s not good for my bathroom schedule though. It’s pushed it out another week. But at least when it’s done I can have a bath. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers the air is so damp 💦 in sydney that my bathroom floors, which were concreted on Monday, are still not dry yet ☔️ npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1e7r…uf8g very on brand for both SC and GOP TBH npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub19f0…rtdz in Salem it was about 6 out of 20 who were killed as I recall (numbers might be slightly off due to my bad memory though) npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1g8l…y49n I did not sign up for Nazis in the 21st century 😭 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Trump Posts Debate Talking Points From Former Coal Lobbyist: The former president shared suggested climate policy talking points provided by his former EPA head https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-posts-debate-talking-points-andrew-wheeler-1235048070/ https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/690/725/373/856/440/original/36142bbdd0c784ab.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1kp6…yd8z 😍🤩 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Senegal’s Health Minister suspects that respiratory syndromes such as COVID have contributed to the death toll. "Initially, we thought it was related to heatwaves because the temperature was excessively high, but we realised that there is a respiratory syndrome with the cases of death" https://globalsouthworld.com/article/senegal-detects-covid-19-among-returning-pilgrims-after-extreme-heat-at-hajj https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/685/846/149/817/263/original/301a0730230d8f28.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1nh7…vygn thanks npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1zcn…uy49 sending hugs 🤗 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers I just wish there was an international standard for what a “Liberal” political party actually means. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Testing @[email protected] npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Chihuahua-ception https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/681/831/061/802/166/original/1f4020188e2aee20.jpeg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1ege…r7lj and they’re easy to find npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1rtz…5pyj I wonder of domino theory will finally be true. If one topples the rest follow. And instabilityas warlords rule will become the order of the day. They should have let it happen back in the day. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1hjc…kalf well does like both kinds but this one was on my partner’s dinner plate and it was left unguarded for a mere moment. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub12lx…jvjy perfection 🤩 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers The lamb chop thief MrMaxi is resting in his lair waiting to steal again. He feels no remorse. https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/679/606/629/589/912/original/6a7b128b708eb905.jpeg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers The fact that Ukraine, a nation not known for its naval prowess, has largely booted the Russkis out of the Black Sea by use of drones underlines this. They are rewriting naval warfare while we watch. https://www.threads.net/@maxboot/post/C8UOCYqR46e npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1c5u…sr87 excellent 👏 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Also FYI Aussies our national library is collecting “election ephemera” more here https://www.nla.gov.au/support-us/giving-your-national-library/2024-appeal-election-ephemera https://eldritch.cafe/@cassolotl/112676903931771616 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1lpp…qpyh I know him so there’s no need to read about him. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Not your grandma’s visualisation: Visualization and Visual Analytics in Autonomous Driving https://www.computer.org/csdl/magazine/cg/2024/03/10478587/1VBABgVIZ6E npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1ztm…t758 that’s glorious npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub16gl…syzj I love you Dave 💞 I’ve been waiting for this! npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub16w3…u256 oh yeah and they simultaneously banned international students from studying online 🤦♀️ npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Interesting: Modular High-Performance Computing Using Chiplets “The hypothesis developed is to use chiplets to extend the functional and physical modularity of modern HPC systems to within the semiconductor package. This planning can reduce the complexity and cost of assembling chiplets into an ASIC product and make it easier to build multiple product variants.” https://www.computer.org/csdl/magazine/cs/2023/06/10566112/1XVDkJBOvAI?source=cedge0625&vgo_ee=sR6rzELZYbyL6qNrEClTpwKgrtoJ368NPRhtSmNi4hKjEw%3D%3D:hsGgpCuBvZGO%2F7a%2Bl3a0M7ceLmviBYf9 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Yeah so I tried vyvanse and I don’t think I metabolise it fast enough so it’s super slow acting for me. Might need to go back on dex. #ADHD npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers While he’s been locked up I suspect folks have forgotten what a pernicious and self righteous little pos Julian Assange really is. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub19g8…he8h he stole it off hubby’s plate without any shame npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers This is the face of the lamb chop thief. https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/676/364/809/780/419/original/d738fb00a9430bf6.jpeg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1ld3…s0k6 I don’t really believe anything the NYT says anymore unless I see it confirmed in other more reputable media. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1uuv…zpxv it’s Tuesday here and it’s still a nope. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers MrMaxi says nope to today. https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/674/105/170/192/179/original/7c6168f693084ad0.jpeg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1ql8…2ef6 the other big difference is the Christians in the US. We just don’t have the same numbers and money in that sector. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Good: Putin’s nuclear shift is shaking US Republicans from Russia’s thrall | SCMP https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3267704/putins-nuclear-shift-shaking-us-republicans-russias-thrall https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/673/586/556/776/590/original/dbe210e9e86d9467.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1ql8…2ef6 aussies skew conservative but eventually their bullshit detectors kick in and they toss out the Libs for a while. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Russia’s tactics in NATO countries are very similar to the tactics before a full-scale invasion in Ukraine, said Mykola Balaban https://spravdi.gov.ua/en/taktyka-rosiyi-v-krayinah-nato-duzhe-shozha-na-taktyku-pered-povnomasshtabnym-vtorgnennyam-v-ukrayinu-mykola-balaban/ npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Update it’s now 6° in my bedroom. I’m leaving now as it’s clearly approaching zero. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub19g8…he8h I don’t know why it keeps going down 😬 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1hqk…3rs6 yeah they need to get over their coloniser mindset rn npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1hqk…3rs6 Chechnya probably won’t be far behind when Khadyrov pops his clogs. With no clear successor the warlords will fight. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Update it’s now 7° in my bedroom. 🥶 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1zcn…uy49 white women will only have themselves to blame if this happens. It’s not like they weren’t told this was coming. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1ql8…2ef6 we seem to be slightly more sensible than the US mercifully npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers The Christian right is coming for divorce next (especially no fault divorce) https://www.vox.com/today-explained-newsletter/354635/divorce-no-fault-states-marriage-republicans https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/667/907/664/253/256/original/3f3c93cd923e67e6.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Trump Joked About Nazi ‘Ovens’ to His Jewish Employees, Says Former Trump Org VP "He was making a joke about the Nazi ovens and eating people," Barbara Res said https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-joke-nazi-ovens-jewish-employees-1235045282/ https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/667/875/869/071/407/original/0d0694d2c35cb544.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1g0t…tvm4 yup was always going to be this way. Good luck. npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers 👇👇👇 this is called using a human shield and is the same behaviour that Israel accuses Hamas of. https://mastodon.social/@tofugolem/112667198247349924 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers It’s 8° C in my bedroom. 🥶 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1nyq…vvvs might be time to hire a bookkeeper to help with that npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub14jv…72vg apparently it’s good for your teeth to eat it after sweets npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1tnj…j0dy love this idea Brian npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers I’m getting better at feeding the owl 🦉 https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/662/908/119/554/292/original/aebb4db080cfef17.jpeg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1z2e…tj6p not really but it might correlate positively with jurisdictions that have socialised health care npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub1dts…6798 that plastic stuff does not exist to me 🤣 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers This is called “using a human shield” (aka precisely what Israel accuses Hamas of doing) https://mastodon.social/@br00t4c/112662869508863762 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers @npub19g8…he8h works either way TBH 🤷♀️ npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Timeless toot! https://aus.social/@joannejacobs/112662864349252808 npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers Oui 🧀🍷 “A massive study of 2.3 million people has found that those who reported the best mental health and stress resilience, which boosted well-being, also seemed to eat more cheese.” https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/cheese-happy-aging/ npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers We all need to know: How Hongkongers can guard against ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria when visiting Japan https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3267659/how-hongkongers-can-guard-against-flesh-eating-bacteria-causing-record-cases-japan https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/661/532/290/281/677/original/4a226112820b6168.jpg npub148mz0eqvgw9cmpx9qlsmvgscke8s5c7drng4sz4ahn00k9wslg3qmzrxt5 kcarruthers This is just like it was in apartheid South Africa back in the day. We’ve got a friend who went to gaol in SA as a conscientious objector and was treated quite dreadfully. https://mastodon.social/@impactology/112661334040248522