EU confirms more rules targeting Airbnb and short-term rentals
Under an affordable housing plan on Tuesday, the Commission said forthcoming rules on online platforms would allow local authorities to take action in areas of "housing stress"Anupriya Datta (Euractiv)
In 1296, King Edward I, the English monarch, stole the Stone of Destiny from Scotland. 600 years later, four students decided to take it back. Here's @BBCNews's story on the 1950 heist to reclaim the ancient relic.
#History #Histodons #Scotland #UnitedKingdom #StoneOfScone
'As long as it's in Scotland I'm happy': The 1950 heist to reclaim the ancient Stone of Destiny
In a daring raid 75 years ago, four university students stole back an early symbol of the Scottish kings. It had been taken by an English monarch more than six centuries before.Greg McKevitt (BBC)
I have cleared my writing block by throwing everything away and starting again. 1000 words done today. Result.
Read about why we created BRBack on our new feature: the BRBack Blog.✨
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La compañía cederá directivos senior para asesorar al nuevo “Tech Force” tras el caos de recortes tecnológicos.
¿Modernización real… o riesgo de conflictos de interés? 🤔
#Apple #Tech #PolíticaTech
Does anyone use Apple Invites? Was it created just for Apple to invite journalists to Cupertino?
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Download Apple Invites by Apple on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips and more games like Apple Invites.App Store
Cardiff City vs. Chelsea Livestream: How to Watch Carabao Cup Soccer for Free From Anywhere
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/cardiff-city-vs-chelsea-livestream-how-to-watch-carabao-cup-soccer-for-free-from-anywhere/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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If we ban TSS podcasts, then what about legit ones like this?
Blog post converted to audio so people can consume it that way.
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Juraj's blogs | Podcastindex.org
A reading of Juraj's blog by a machine. For people who don't have time to read.Podcastindex.org
Jahr der jüdischen Kultur in Sachsen 2026 | Tacheles 2026
14. Dezember 2025 - 12. Dezember 2026. Herzlich Willkommen auf der Seite des sächsischen Themenjahres TACHELES 2026.Tacheles 2026
Germany hails U-turn on EU ban for new petrol and diesel cars
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday welcomed a proposal by the European Commission to reverse a ban on new combustion-engine vehicles from 2035 afterBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Resurrected high-end all-in-one could be a worthy successor to 2017's iMac Pro.
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Leaked debug kit suggests Apple is testing a new “iMac Pro,” among many other Macs
Resurrected high-end all-in-one could be a worthy successor to 2017’s iMac Pro.Andrew Cunningham (Ars Technica)
The victims of russia’s brutality deserve justice.
And compensation.
Today’s Claims Commission agreement sends a clear message: the aggressor will be held accountable.
Press release 📎 ec.europa.eu/commission/pressc…
Commission signs Convention to establish the International Claims Commission for Ukraine on behalf of the EU
Today, the Commission, represented by Vice-President Kaja Kallas and Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection, Michael McGrath, signed the Convention establishing the International Claims Commission for Ukraine on …European Commission - European Commission
Wow, bonus.
That takes me back. Got rid of the last of my floppies fairly recently. Couldn't access them anyway.
I think i've still got Blakes 7 on VHS somewhere, last VHS tapes I had; haven't had a VCR for ... 20 years?
Since bought the DVD set and am up to Series 2 on BluRay.
Ridiculous how much space tapes took up, only thing I miss is being able to pick up where you left off which you don't always get on DVD / BD. Come to that, 20+ discs for some software, 20 years ago?
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A new, bipartisan bill would allow states to take responsibility for federal environmental reviews for transit projects, a major source of delays and cost increases.
Streamlining the process for transit (to parity with highways) could be a big win for new transit everywhere.
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Sen. Lee Bill Would Give Transit Environmental Review Back to States - Passenger Transport
Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) has introduced bipartisan legislation to improve transit project timelines and quality by restoring the responsibility for environmental reviews back to state agencies from the federal government.Mitch Wood (Passenger Transport)
“I was a little skeptical of its claims to work with the old Commodore 64 hardware. In my possession, I have an International Soccer cartridge, a homemade 9-pin joystick, a datasette emulator, and an SD2IEC, which emulates a 1541 5.25-inch floppy disk drive. All of these worked with the Commodore 64 Ultimate.”
Tomas Gallucci
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