@blakes7bot@mas.torpidity.net2026-01-12 07:11:10
#Blakes7 Series C, Episode 05 - The Harvest of Kairos
VILA: Tell that to Servalan. They don't take kindly to scrumping on Kairos.
ZEN: The planet has an orbital revolution of fifteen Earth years. The fertile zone is small, and noted for the suborganic growth of Kairopan, a highly prized crystal, which is gathered during the first week following the vernal equinox. This is know…
@cheryanne@aus.social2026-02-10 19:28:55
Email Foreign Minister Penny Wong and urge opposition to this official visit, and a public reaffirmation of Australia’s obligations to prevent and punish genocide.
https://www.amnesty.org.au/act-now/australia-must-investigate-president-herzog-for-g…
@cdarwin@c.im2025-12-04 21:16:52
This summer, Mikhail Loshchinin set out for Russia on a motorcycle with German plates, reaching the border in Latvia on July 1.
At the Ubylinka checkpoint on the Russian side, he presented his Russian passport.
According to his mother, Olga, he didn’t use his Belgian passport because of the urgency of the trip and to avoid needing a visa.
Russian border guards examined Loshchinin’s phone and likely discovered his many contacts in Ukraine.
After holding him for several…
@vosje62@mastodon.nl2026-01-05 15:50:19
Vrachtwagen urenlang vast in sneeuw bij spoorwegovergang in Boskoop | @…
https://www.transport-online.nl/112747/vrachtwagen-urenlang-vast-in-sneeuw-bij-spoorwegovergang-in-boskoop/
Het verkeer staat lokaal soms voor flinke uitdagingen... 😇
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2025-12-31 16:20:41
Following Clooney's criticism, Bari Weiss invites him to "visit The CBS Broadcast Center" where she is "spending the holidays" to "relaunch the Evening News" (Pat Saperstein/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/bari-
@gscherer2@social.linux.pizza2026-02-02 21:41:28
Brown Pelicans flying in formation over the water. Elephant Seal Vista Point, San Simeon, California, USA. October, 2025. OM System OM-1 M.Zuiko 300mm F4 MC14. #moonstonebeach #pelican #bird
@cdarwin@c.im2025-12-06 18:30:36
Cinemas, unions sound alarms over Netflix deal
For Netflix, having films launch on its platform allows the company to attract new users, as well as keep existing customers engaged.
But that stance has led to a testy relationship between Netflix and some exhibitors, which have pushed in general for more films to be released on the big screen.
Theater owner trade group Cinema United has voiced staunch opposition to the deal, saying it represented an “unprecedented threat to…
@DamonHD@mastodon.social2026-02-02 12:29:31
#today I have some admin chores to work through while feeling a bit diseased *again* (cold number 6 this winter, caught at the panto?)... Tomorrow I go to visit a heat pump research centre...
@cdarwin@c.im2025-12-07 22:57:17
Albany Georgia isn’t the only place where the poorest among us are also the sickest.
The United States is blessed with one of the most scientifically and technologically advanced health care systems in the world,
a sprawling industry so vast and lucrative that it is now one of the largest drivers of the economy,
accounting for more jobs and revenue than manufacturing.
But for all the money flowing in and out,
Americans have more chronic illnesses and shorte…
@cdarwin@c.im2025-12-24 03:32:21
Days after immigration officials announced the death of a detainee at Newark migrant jail Delaney Hall,
Rep. LaMonica McIver visited the facility for the first time since prosecutors allege she assaulted federal agents there during a melee in May.
McIver’s visit coincided with a new filing in the Newark Democrat’s criminal case
in which her attorneys accuse prosecutors of failing to produce key evidence that they say shows bias among the agents involved in the scuffle,
