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Innovation macht sinnvolle Dinge kleiner - Überkonsum macht sie größer und sinnloser
#Verbrenneraus schnellstens

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Just for fun. I added together all of the images I took of Comet Pons Brooks a few weeks ago. The session was just after astronomical twilight and every single frame I took (68) had at least one satellite trail. To really piss me off, a whole train of freshly launched Starlink satellites joined the "party". This, friends, is the price we pay for "progress". #notostarlink #savethesky

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-1.752410825030677 + 0.011093090218174059i at zoom 5.7367709673e+06.

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“I could rewrite #curl

Here's my collection of some less cheerful quotes to keep me firmly grounded. Blogged three years ago today:

daniel.haxx.se/blog/2021/05/20

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A few more from Friday night / Saturday morning. The first one is looking east with Bennachie on the skyline #Aurora #Aberdeenshire #Scotland

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Should you wish to watch the eSafety Commissioner vs X Corp in the Federal Court of Australia today, it’s at 1030 AEDT (in about 45 minutes) at youtube.com/watch?v=kYBUmsonfP

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Landowner David Hampton planted larch pines in a Douglas fir forest in Oregon in the shape of a giant, 300 feet smiley face 🙂

Every autumn, the larch pines turn orange, and the smiley face stands out.

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As it's been 20 years since I made the original, I thought I'd recreate my "Monitor Slapping" GIF. Except now I'm slapping myself through time....

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I keep seeing this article posted about how a place in the UK is eliminating apostrophes in street names to avoid database issues.

bbc.com/news/uk-england-york-n

In Australia, we adopted a policy of doing exactly this, but way back in 1966. The only logical explanation here is that at some point an Australian DBA got their hands on a time machine.

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did you know that the default Windows 10 desktop background is a photo, not a digital effect?

it's a Kvant Spectrum laser projector with Saturn 9000 scanners beaming light into a sheet of transparent acrylic with black cardboard masks.

there's even a short video showing an animated show variant of it here: precisionlasers.com/projects/w

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I am strongly considering buying this highly offensive shirt. Should I?

🖖 :rebel: :tardis:
#StarTrek #StarWars #DoctorWho

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The Earth's "magnetic north" is the place that the north end of the magnetic needle in your compass points towards. But the north pole of any magnet is only attracted to the south pole of another magnet, because that's how magnets work.

Which means the north pole is actually a south pole.

Good morning.

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