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A snail's shell is virtually indestructible.

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That's a goddamn lie!
I tried it 3481 times and 2934 shells crumbled like the Assyrian empire on a Saturday morning!
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this is because the very universe itself feels so bad for the creatures that it does its best to avoid ever crushing a snail

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Ukraine faces difficult decisions over acute shortage of frontline troops

Ukraine faces difficult decisions over acute shortage of frontline troops

Depleted army is increasingly made up of older men, but Zelenskyy is reluctant to lower mobilisation age from 25
Shaun Walker (The Guardian)
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The personnel shortage has soured relations between Kyiv and Washington over recent months. Officials in the Biden administration felt irritated that Zelenskyy and other officials frequently demanded more weapons, but were unable to mobilise the requisite manpower to fill the ranks.

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Probably should be a bigger deal that Musk, the richest man on Earth who is essentially acting as the leader of the GOP, endorsed the pro-Nazi AfD Party in Germany in a tweet the same a day a supporter of that party killed people in an act of terrorism. …

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The Last Dangerous Visions edited by Harlan Ellison & J. Michael Straczynski: Review by Gary K. Wolfe locusmag.com/2024/12/the-last-…

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The VP supporting a post by a racist billionaire who now controls the GOP and is endorsing the extremist AfD Party in Germany which is the successor to the Nazi movement. Wonder how Vance's Indian American wife and biracial children will fare if AfD gets…

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Gemini can now tell when a PDF is on your phone screen

Google’s Files app is rolling out a Gemini screen awareness feature that offers to answer questions about open PDFs.

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Rickey Henderson, baseball’s “Man of Steal,” has died. nbcbayarea.com/news/sports/mlb…

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Moon from Mie Prefecture, Japan

📷: Mikadunkin Chan

#Photography

A large, dark, rocky outcrop shaped like a horse's head is silhouetted against a twilight sky. Small plants grow in crevices on the rock. A full moon is visible through an opening in the rock formation, appearing to rest just behind the horse's head. The sky is a gradient of purple and dark blue.
#Photography
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Ryman LeBeau: Native nations must remind America of the truth indianz.com/News/2024/12/20/ry…

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6 Maps to Draw for Creating Your Own Permaculture Site Design

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By drawing these six maps, you can create a permaculture site design that maximizes your efforts for a low-maintenance garden or landscape.

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Y’all, as we creep up on the holidays, on this #caturday, let us all remember it is the Season of Yule Cat.
An illustration by EmiBoz, of a sleepy little snowy village, over which looms a fluffy black kitten with fangs, and text which reads Your chances of being eaten by Yule Cat are low, but not zero.
#caturday

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Eric Adams calls explosive allegations against NYPD ally 'extremely concerning' (Joe Anuta/Politico)

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#HeyCohost: If you haven't downloaded your data export yet, you should get on that before #Cohost turns into a pumpkin at the end of December.

(Source for that deadline: cohost.org/staff/post/7611443-… )

#Cohost #heycohost

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Woo hoo. Got a #python script cobbled together that pulls the task id from Todoist and inserts into into #postgres.

Now to overcomplicate it and break it!

#learning

#python #learning #Postgres

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#TIL that if you are working with an CPU architecture that can work in either little endian (LSB) or big endian (MSB) mode (looking at you here MIPS), and under Linux you execute a binary for the other endian mode don't be expected to see an error along the lines of line 1: syntax error: unexpected "("
#linux #mips
#Linux #til #MIPS

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Open sourcing sustainable systems will promote efficient, comfortable lifestyles and encourage collaboration. By sharing these systems, we provide valuable resources that forward sustainability and ecological technology. We'll implement and open source these components through the 3-dome cluster campaign, Earthbag Village, Duplicable City Center®, and the other villages.

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#Sustainability #OpenSource #EcoTechnology #CollaborativeSolutions #EfficientLiving #EcoFriendly

#opensource #sustainability #ecofriendly #ecotechnology #CollaborativeSolutions #efficientliving

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Decisions concerning people’s freedom, mobility, and ability to seek safety in the United States should not be made by computers. That's why EFF and over 100 other organizations are calling on the U.S. government to stop this practice. eff.org/deeplinks/2024/09/eff-…
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Seems like some phone calls and emails are in order.

Best to contact the office of the DHS Secretary or our Congresscritters?

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#NorthCarolina:

"TRIANGLE FESTIVAL OF RESISTANCE
Save the date for January 18-19th for a weekend long festival focused on community defense, resilience, and liberation. "

More info here: instagram.com/p/DDzhL-rRbkW/

Flyer with : "January 18th, Triangle Festival of Resistance, Skllshares, Workshops, Fun!, All Ages..." in Durham, NC
Flyer with : "January 18th, Triangle Festival of Resistance, Skllshares, Workshops, Fun!, All Ages..." in Chapel Hill, NC
#northcarolina
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