As Microsoft EOLs Windows 10, I'm reminded of why Windows is fundamentally broken, by design. https://davelane.nz/windows-broken-design When you're a global platform monopoly, your existing users are your biggest competition. Your interests and those of your customers are diametricall…
Meanwhile, outside the American Embassy in Dublin…
https://www.tumblr.com/dreaminginthedeepsouth/797755237694947328/outside-the-american-embassy-in-dublin
Putin calls European leaders
‘little pigs’
and says Russia will achieve its
Ukraine goals by diplomacy or force
The Russian leader says the aims of its ‘special military operation’ will be met ‘unconditionally
https://www…
Wenn KI-generierte Fake News internationale Wellen schlagen: Ein gefälschtes Video über einen angeblichen Militärputsch in Frankreich hat für diplomatische Verwirrung gesorgt und den Zorn von Präsident Emmanuel Macron auf sich gezogen. 😮
Zum Artikel: https://h…
Sooooo excited I just managed to snag tickets to see Alan Menken in Dublin in February.
The musical theatre geek inside me is living his best life right now :)
🎶🥳🎶
Antisemitismus ist nicht importiert, sondern Kern deutscher Leitkultur und tief verwurzelt in der Bundesregierung:
https://taz.de/Antisemitischer-Doppelmord-in-Erlangen/!6139431/
My favourite part of "The Diplomat", a drama about high level diplomacy, is when a character - during a moment of import - corrects someone over an utterly trivial aside, such as a figure of speech.
Automaker Stellantis and Pony.ai sign a non-binding agreement to develop robotaxis for deployment in Europe, with plans to start testing in the coming months (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/10/17/stellantis-teams-up-w…
@… just keep doubling down, it will click after a few years
Europe expels 700 Russian spies under diplomatic cover, Ukrainian intelligence says: https://benborges.xyz/2025/10/18/europe-expels-russian-spies-under.html