Clara Listensprechen @ClaraListensprechen4@social.cleverlibre.org

It doesn't make you a bad person if your ancestor fought for the cause of slavery. You are only a bad guy when you defend them for fighting to keep slavery

#SouthKorea's industrial output in November saw a rebound, driven by a significant increase in #semiconductor production.

https://pulsenews.co.kr/view.php?sc=30800018&year=2023&no=989415

"Google has indicated that it is ready to settle a class-action lawsuit filed in 2020 over its Chrome browser's Incognito mode. Arising in the Northern District of California, the lawsuit accused Google of continuing to "track, collect, and identify [users'] browsing data in real time" even when they had opened a new Incognito window."

Reason #42 for why I use Vivaldi (it's Chromium engine based but developed in house).

#DoNoEvil #Google #CapitalismLovesYou

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/google-agrees-to-settle-in-chrome-incognito-mode-class-action-lawsuit/

#Sunset #Photography

EXTINCTION IS FOREVER

Two men were just charged with illegally killing a staggering 3,600 birds, including bald eagles.

Bald eagles are just one of the many species that the Endangered Species Act saved from extinction.

But the Endangered Species Act is under attack -- and if we don't stand up for it, this kind of mass killing of wildlife could soon become the new normal.

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/dec/14/birds-eagles-montana-killed-men-charged

current vigor levels are 73%

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American Cars Are Huge and Unsafe, but Automakers Don't Want the Simple Solution
L: https://jalopnik.com/american-cars-are-huge-and-unsafe-but-automakers-dont-1851126751
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38797800
posted on 2023.12.28 at 14:52:35 (c=2, p=5)

‘Sanctuary cities’ – like Lake worth Beach, Florida – are aiming to be a LGBTQ+ safe haven amid state laws that restrict LGBTQIA+ rights. But whether these declarations mean anything depends on what they promise.

They raise important and difficult questions of constitutional law, partly because The Constitution's Article 6, aka the supremacy clause, says that federal laws outweigh any state or local law.

https://theconversation.com/lgtbqia-sanctuary-declarations-help-cities-take-a-stand-to-defend-rights-but-may-not-have-much-actual-legal-impact-214628

#LGBTQ #TransRightsAreHumanRights #politics #uspolitics

Boeing urges 737 MAX inspections for possible loose bolt
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/boeing-airplanes-inspections-737-max-faa-4015321

Behold the “Double Helix” Staircase Often Attributed to Leonardo da Vinci: It Features Two Intertwined Spiral Staircases That Let People Ascend & Descend Without Obstructing Each Other

https://www.openculture.com/2023/12/the-double-helix-staircase-often-attributed-to-leonardo-da-vinci.html

This is the worst crime against the Smurf community since that time the UN bombed their village.

🔖 UK celebrates Brexit dividend with pint-sized wine bottles: As the British government loudly toasted its new fermented freedoms, it also announced it was abandoning plans for a much more widespread return of the imperial weights and measurements system | https://www.dw.com/en/uk-celebrates-brexit-dividend-with-pint-sized-wine-bottles/a-67832639 #BookmarkShare

🔖 Microsoft’s Image Creator makes violent AI images of Biden, the Pope and more | Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/12/28/microsoft-ai-bing-image-creator/ #BookmarkShare

Former #Seattle City Councilmember Mike O'Brien is currently on a ladder installing a heat pump on the side of my house.

Today in 1925, 98 years ago: in Cairo (Egypt) the University of Fuad was founded, the most important in the area.

#OnThisDay

Rokujō, the 79th Emperor of #Japan, was born OTD in 1164 https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/ise/inner-shrine.html?s=mb #travel #history

Lone geniuses are a myth. They always had help along the way. https://invidious.lunar.icu/watch?v=PFBXGgGavzo

This rabbit-hole has rabbit-holes.

All I was trying to do was solve every problem in IT infra management at the same time, and to cross-correlate all their moving parts. Didn't seem so ambitious when I started out...