Dave Fernig @DaveFernig@social.cleverlibre.org

Russian-occupied Mariupol has been turned into a dystopian city. #Ukraine #Mariupol #Donetsk

As Twitter kicked me out of the so-called digital town square, I'm trying to embrace the open source Mastodon with high hopes.
Please say hello and help me to navigate through this new app.
#newbie #hello #India #twitter

As a teenager I read a book by Richard Feynman. He was talking about his father reading him an Encyclopaedia Britannica. He would read a story of say a Tyrannosaurus rex, “This dinosaur is twenty-five feet high and its head is six feet across.” His father would stop reading and show him just how big that was. The importance of translating everything you read.

Before I studied science, this one page opened my eyes to critical thinking. 🖖

“Paying prisoners money to destroy stuff we never needed but bought for billions from ministers’ friends feels like a Mafia TV series plot. In fact, it’s just everyday life in the UK under this government.” Jolyon Maugham, Good Law Project

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/prisoners-paid-350-day-dismantle-28759213?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=sharebar

Fascists always push that journalists and media are the enemy of the people.
Without a free press - fascism will always creep in and truth will be stifled.

⚠️🇺🇦Russians have already killed 449 children in Ukraine (more) https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3635343-russians-have-already-killed-449-children-in-ukraine.html #Ukraine #News #War #Russia

You do know he's not going to bring back the Mastodon right? Even if he gets to 100k followers

It's always the same. Follow me, do what I say, worship me.

All these aeons, and he hasn't changed

Ps. Follow me. No need for worship

Richarlison, who just scored two goals in Brazil's World Cup opener:

- Is a science ambassador & raised awareness of COVID vaccines

- Donates 10% of his salary to help house ppl undergoing cancer treatment

- Is anti-Bolsonaro & spoken out against police killings

What a guy!

#WorldCup #Brazil

@peterbrown Exactly right. This was posted by Guy Verhofstadt and shows how UK is bottom of the pile for growth for next 2 years well behind EU and rest of countries listed.

I'm no Stephen Hawking, but I think what happens is that they cancel each other out.

My world in the Yukon wilderness right now:

Warmth of my cold place 🔥

@JennyRohn @DMHardc It is tricky to find people. One thing I’ve done is look at the list of people followed by the people I follow - but often you only see a subset.

October was full of rainbows. This one over Shieldaig Island:

I didn’t realize that the Dutch fought for their bike lanes. There’s a lot of history within this that I’m currently naive about but excited to learn!

Here’s the article I’m starting with — How the Dutch got Their Cycle Paths: https://www.pps.org/article/how-the-dutch-got-their-cycle-paths

#bikes #urbanism

We are here just in case 👋

Hello Everyone.

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