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So uh.. this year #DoctorWho Christmas special was really good?
https://boxd.it/8a7pyl

A ★★★★ review of Doctor Who: Joy to the World (2024)
STEVEN MOFFAT APOLOGY FORM ✅ The media convinced me he was washed. ✅ Mercury was in retrograde. ✅ I will hereby respect Steven Moffat and I will NOT talk down on the future showrunner of Doctor Who.

Hey Canada, Greenland and Panama, did you know that "...the U.S. government argued that Bin Laden and Soleimani posed an imminent threat and that the killings were defensive and, therefore, justified under international law."
I'm not saying anyone should hurt anyone. Violence is never a good answer. I also think someone threatening to invade and take possession of you by force is...bad.
quote source:

What does international law say about targeted killings? | CBC News
It certainly wasn't the first time a government was accused of orchestrating a killing on foreign soil, but observers around the world were nonetheless shocked by Prime Minister's Justin Trudeau's allegation that India's leaders had a hand in killing a Canadian citizen earlier this year in B.C. 

Almost noticed this too late, and I would’ve been greatly upset if I had missed it: Voting for the #Latin Word of the Year 2024 has started, with candidates curated from the new (“newly discovered”?!) words added to the Thesaurus linguae Latinae! Make sure y’all vote!!
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The Xbox Year in Review is back, with your most memorable moments of 2024. Your personal look back at gaming has returned with brand new features. Relive your victories & unforgettable gaming feats.
✅ #Xbox #YearinReview 2024 Is Here: Your Games, Your Stats, Your Look

Xbox Year in Review 2024 Is Here: Your Games, Your Stats, Your Look - Xbox Wire
The Xbox Year in Review is back, and it’s packed with your most memorable moments of the year. Your personal look back at gaming has returned with brand new features – embark on a journey to relive your victories and unforgettable gaming feats.

As of today, Ukraine has supplied more than 1.3M drones to its soldiers this year... 30% more than its aggressive drone expansion plans.

Thierry Neuville, FINALLY 2024 #WRC champion!! A decade in the making.
Really sad that it came at the expense of Tanak who was driving masterfully, but really excited to see what these two can do next year!

Fast zu spät bemerkt, und das hätte mich richtig geärgert: Die Wahl des #Latein-Worts des Jahres 2024 steht an, aus der vom Thesaurus linguae Latinae kuratierten Auswahl neu aufgenommener („entdeckter“?!) Wörter! Unbedingt alle abstimmen!!
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Every year around the holidays I get nostalgic for the old-timey 13 Days of 007. I definitely credit TBS for making me a #jamesbond fan.

Hello, caneandable.social! I'm Lanie, a 32-year-old #Christian woman from Pipe Creek, TX. I'm #aroace, #TotallyBlind,

FYI Nashville folks, the Winter Solstice Celebration at Warner Parks requires registration this year (due to high turnout). Register now before it books up! https://warnerparks.org/event/winter-solstice-celebration/

"...the number of dogs euthanized at [Los Angeles] city shelters jumped 72% compared to last year."
"[Dept] general manager, Staycee Dains, resigned. Dains had been on paid leave since August."
Trying really hard to hold back tears after so much EXTERNAL volunteer effort was put into reducing kill rates in LA.
"Days after LA Animal Services GM resigns, dept. faces audit" - K-Earth 101

I have used excellent niche services this year:
• https://elicit.com: scientific publications summarisation using a LLM (don’t know if trained on or RAG). It cites them and I didn’t experienced hallucinations
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> The year of the #Linux desktop isn’t some grand global awakening; it’s just whenever you decide to stop whining about it and install the thing.
https://feddit.org/post/5389219/3501222