John de New 🇦🇺🇨🇦🇩🇪🇪🇺 @deNew_John@social.cleverlibre.org

New awesome paper on Holodomor just dropped!

Faced with the failure of grain requisitions in 1932, Stalin punished "underperforming" villages by harsh fines and prohibitions.

Vitaliia Yaremko, an economic historian from UC Berkeley, studies long-term consequences of this policy.

https://sites.google.com/view/vyaremko/home

(Vitaliia is also on the job market this year)

Apparently having toyed with Mastodon for the past few months wasn't completely useless 😅

@deNew_John My wife wore mask at first, but gave in to peer pressure. I think I saw two other people in the sold-out Frankfurt Festhalle wearing masks. Fourth concert this year, had to happen sometime. We have both become careless with the cautious behavior.

@deNew_John but wearing mask is probably the wiser choice

@deNew_John I love it! Kept on looking at it

@pietrobiroli this is so funny and realistic at the same time.

https://t.me/liveukraine_eng/532 ⚠️🇺🇦Bakmut: The street was littered with a vast number of wrecked Russian equipment. Russia's counterattack comes a disaster. (VIDEO) #Ukraine #News #War #Russia

You cannot run an arbitrary search on Mastodon — in plain English: you cannot search for a specific expression in toots

Why? It's because allowing it would open the gate of harassment. It's not a bug, it's a conscious design decision.

How to find content then? Use hashtags instead! Including in your own toots — to make them easily discoverable. You can also browse the local and federated timelines.

#HowToMast

https://t.me/liveukraine_eng/531 ⚡️🇺🇳 IAEA: Zaporizhzhia NPP reconnected to Ukrainian power grid. The plant was completely de-energized in the evening of November 2 after Russian shelling damaged the last two lines of communication between the plant and the Ukrainian power grid. #Ukraine #News #War #Russia

@deNew_John It is broken at the moment. @freemo still has to go and fix it. ;) Please use images or plaintext (or markdown if you want) in the meantime.

To access the Settings pane of the Notifications page, click the icon on the top right of the page

@trinsec @deNew_John
Were you talking about SNL https://youtu.be/cVsQLlk-T0s or lamb of god https://youtu.be/oqdZpxkzNvc ?

@paulgp I miss GAUSS.

@absidd Please note that you can also export (as a .CSV) the list of people you follow from your old server and import it at your new server. Worked great for me!

@deNew_John It's a mastodon, not a cow!

https://t.me/KyivIndependent_official/11626 ⚡️🇺🇦 Ukraine denies Germany’s SPD leader claim of including him in 'terrorist list.'
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Oleh Nikonenko dismissed the claim of Rolf Mutzenich, the chairman of the SPD parliamentary group in the Bundestag, that Ukraine listed him as a “terrorist.” The Ukrainian government does not have a list of terrorists, Nikonenko said. According to the ZDF, a German public (more) #Ukraine #Germany #News #War #Russia

The verified badge on Twitter went from a signal of authentic identify to a signal of being desperate for attention real quick 🙃