@cdarwin@c.im2026-03-07 05:43:51
"Hungary seized two Ukrainian cash transport vehicles with $40M, 35M euros and 9kg of gold,
detaining seven Oshchadbank staff.
FM Sybiha calls it "state terrorism and racketeering."
GPS puts the vehicles in central Budapest near a security agency."
https://bsky…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2026-04-09 21:31:13
The WGA-AMPTP deal includes $321M in studio funding for the writers' health fund, higher health insurance premiums, better residuals, and ongoing talks about AI (Gene Maddaus/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/film/news/wga-deal-321-million-hea…
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de2026-02-05 02:00:08
dbpedia_writer: DBpedia writer network (2014)
A bipartite network of writers and the written works they created, as extracted from Wikipedia by the DBpedia project.
This network has 135569 nodes and 144340 edges.
Tags: Economic, Production, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/dbpedia
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social2026-02-07 15:38:12
#WritersCoffeeClub Feb 7: Share a pair of consecutive lines of a current or recent project.
A recent commission:
The sensation of his harsh thrusts blended with another stimulation, something more unusual. He felt a grip on his hips with no one standing behind him, he felt drops of sweat fall on his back even though there was nobody above him, and finally, he realised it wa…
@servelan@newsie.social2026-03-09 00:35:24
Roy Wood Jr. Issues Politically Charged Writers Guild Awards Opening
https://deadline.com/2026/03/roy-wood-jr-wga-awards-2026-opening-marjorie-taylor-greene-1236747115/
@cowboys@darktundra.xyz2026-04-06 15:54:34
Steelers' $41 million Pro Bowl trade candidate could interest Cowboys, writer believes https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/dallas-cowboys/news/steelers-41-million-pro-bowl-trade…
@kurtsh@mastodon.social2026-04-09 04:50:18
Yesterday, there was full moon out at the Chicago Cubs-Tampa Bay Rays game.
Color commentator says, "ew" & the broadcast booth mics all hit mute at the same time.
#floridaman
https://w…
@gevoel@mastodon.green2026-03-06 13:32:48
Nieuw Rondje met de #trike.
Door het Buitenhout, naar Stad, de Kunstwijk, de Parkwijk, de Danswijk en vooral de Filmwijk, over het Weerwater, om de Floriade heen en over het Edgar Degaspad weer terug. Slechts (oftewel wèl!) 21 kilometer zonder een centje pijn of moeite, ook mijn hart protesteerde niet en daar is het me om te doen, een betere hartconditie. Voorzichtig opbouwen.
@burger_jaap@mastodon.social2026-03-09 13:32:19
“De sturing houdt rekening met dynamische elektriciteitsprijzen, zonnepanelen en het verbruikspatroon van de eigenaar. Denk aan inschatten wanneer er warm water nodig is, of al een beetje voorverwarmen op momenten van veel zonne-energie.“
https://news.eneco.be/persberi…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-02-09 16:28:09
A dysfunctional United States government is fertile ground for an authoritarian takeover
But instead of addressing needed changes to address the dysfunction, opinion writers too often choose to focus instead on merely how democratic principles are being sabotaged and by whom.
Until the causes of government failure to live up to democratic principles are actually addressed,
the trend towards more authoritarian rule will continue
regardless of complaints in the media,…