Clara Listensprechen @ClaraListensprechen4@social.cleverlibre.org

Watch sand defy gravity and flow uphill thanks to “negative friction” https://arstechnica.com/?p=1980391

Appeals court reverses conviction against Jeff Fortenberry https://www.politico.com/news/2023/12/26/appeals-court-reverses-conviction-against-former-rep-jeff-fortenberry-00133213?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

The final death toll from the [Oct7] attack is now thought to be 695 Israeli civilians, including 36 children, as well as 373 security forces and 71 foreigners, giving a total of 1,139.

This excludes five people, among them four Israelis, still listed as missing by the prime minister's office. https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20231215-israel-social-security-data-reveals-true-picture-of-oct-7-deaths

they killed indiscriminately in streets, houses, kibbutz communities and at a rave music festival.
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The attack was horrible. But if the killing was 'indiscriminate,' it looks very precise in comparison to Israel's response.

Oct7: 3% children. 67% civilian. Weirdly, they don't provide gender breakdown, when that social security data would clearly contain that.

Best presents this year
Hat with built in LED torch.
Hedgie book and plush toy.
Big bag of Jelly Babies.

Hope you lot all had good family times too

Japan to crack down on Apple and Google app store monopolies

Japan is preparing regulations that would require tech giants like Apple and Google to allow outside app stores and payments on their mobile operating systems, Nikkei has learned, in a bid to curb abuse of their dominant position in the Japanese market.

Legislation slated to be sent to the parliament in 2024 would

https://www.osnews.com/story/138131/japan-to-crack-down-on-apple-and-google-app-store-monopolies/

#Legal

How many years in a row do we need to clean up and console each other after unprecedented natural disasters, multiple per fucking year, before we accept what’s happening?

#birds #birbs #BORBS #birdsarentreal *honk*

https://youtube.com/watch?v=yXBH76PPom0&si=MfFeo_8E6VxAHs-L
⛔️🇷🇸What happens when you’re caught committing voter fraud? Protests growing in Serbia over observed election tampering (Guardian News VIDEO) #Ukraine #EU #EC #NATO #SlavaUkraineSlavaEU #EuropeanUnion #Press #News #Serbia #OSCE #russiaUkraineWar #9yrInvasionofUkraine #BoycottMusk #AxisOfEvil
#NoUSRepublicans2024

Today is Saint Stephen's Day in #Poland https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/poland/?s=mb #travel

PBS: The airline combines Lopez Obrador's reliance on the military -- which he claims is the most incorruptible and patriotic arm of the government -- and his nostalgia for the state-run companies that dominated Mexico's economy until widespread privatizations were carried out in the 1980s.#news #PBS #headline https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/mexicos-army-run-airline-takes-to-the-skies-with-first-flight-to-the-resort-of-tulum

Illinois became the first state to pass a law that would ensure financial compensation for minors, defined as children under 16 years old, who are featured in vlogs, or video blogs. In California, state Sen. Steve Padilla introduced a similar bill this month, NBC News reports:
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/child-influencer-family-vlogger-protection-laws-rcna127674

#socialmedia #children #influencer #socialmediainfluencer

I am so tired of people whining about how some big corporation is charging more for a streaming service

THEY ARE A BIG CORPORATION WHAT DO YOU EXPECT

#amazon #piracy #movies #prime #video #ads

Australian chef Bill Granger - known as the "godfather" of avocado toast - has died at the age of 54. https://www.instagram.com/p/C1U8yvlo2E0/?igsh=MTlobDl5cmN1aDVjNA==

If chrome is a 0/10 browser, then modern Firefox is a 1/10 browser something that's actually usable and customizable like Qutebrowser (but is chromium-based) is 5/10, and Firefox before they removed literally every single customization and configuration option I cared about (not exaggerated) other than allowing adblocking was like 6/10

Veleno

I rarely play abstracts, but I was attracted by the 3 player game as you get the score of your right-hand neighbour *plus* your own score.

Trying to help myself while helping my right-hand neighbour, while blocking my left-hand neighbour was a serious brain twister.

A natural abstracts-player might take to it more easily.

Bruno Faidutti enjoyed this Alex Randolph game so much that he redeveloped it in 2023, in a less abstract style, as Tonari.

#boardgames

Another revolting war crime by Russia. I've lost count of the number of targeted attacks on civilians by the aggressor state. Putler and his entourage should all be tried before the ICC for such evil deeds.
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Cinnamon Star Bread I brought into work for my coworkers that had to work Christmas with me. https://www.diningandcooking.com/1118852/cinnamon-star-bread-i-brought-into-work-for-my-coworkers-that-had-to-work-christmas-with-me/

#Bread #homemade #HomemadeBread

#shortstory #women #rights #responsibility #tragedy #metoo #politics #herstory #health #violence

Please #Share! short #story about #rape #abortion #political insanity

https://bdelectablemnts.runboard.com/t2681
#fiction

not fallen

Israeli strikes have hit the headquarters of the Palestinian Red Crescent in Gaza. Thousands were sheltering there. Some of the injured have been transported...#AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #Gaza #Gazabombardment #Gazahumanitariancrisis #Israel #IsraelHamaswar #Israelgazawar #Israeliarmy #Israelistrike #KhanYounis #Palestine #PalestinianRedCrescent #PalestinianRedCrescentSocietyheadquartershitinKhanYounis #PalestinianRedCrescentheadquarters #alJazeera #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralive #aljazeeravideo #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralatest #aljazeeralive #aljazeeralivenews #gazawar #latestnews
Israeli strikes hit the headquarters of the Palestinian Red Crescent in Gaza

Bagel wants to know if the meringues in the oven are for Bagel.
#DailyDoggo #DogsOfMastodon