Ian Kenway @iankenway@social.cleverlibre.org

If it hasn't happened already, someone is going to try to "solve" the academic publishing problem by putting papers on the blockchain.

#facepalm

😳😳😳

If only......

First year a woman earned a university degree in European countries:
https://mapsontheweb.zoom-maps.com/post/658311413566160896/first-year-a-woman-earned-a-university-degree-in

Oh my days! Midnight comes a fraction sooner as #Earth #spins faster | #Science | The Guardian

Save our days!

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/aug/01/midnight-sooner-earth-spins-faster-shortest-day

#EarthRotation #Metrology

#SteveBell on the sinking of #BorisJohnson – #cartoon | Opinion | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2022/aug/01/steve-bell-on-the-sinking-of-boris-johnson-cartoon

#UK #Politics #Satire #BorisJohnson #RishiSunak #LizTruss

Instead of preparing for a future disaster, perhaps we should be helping the people who are experiencing disaster right now.

#BritishGas owner #Centrica’s #profits soar as #UK households face winter #energy bill pain – business live

A #WindfallTax has to be imposed on such profits during times the companies are raising prices on customers by huge amounts.

https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2022/jul/28/shell-profits-record-households-cost-of-living-us-economy-gdp-business-live

Meanwhile, on a different plant, this #bumblebee was harvesting its own #nectar and #pollen.
Bumblebee on allium

#MyWork #MyPhoto #CCBYSA #DSLR #Nikon #D7000 #Flowers #Garden #Horticulture

#SteveBell on the #Tory approach to #RailStrikes – #cartoon | Opinion | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2022/jul/27/steve-bell-on-the-tory-approach-to-rail-strikes-cartoon

#UK #Politics #Satire #LizTruss #GrantShapps #RishiSunak #MargaretThatcher #RMT

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The SNP ‘won an election on the basis they would seek another referendum,’ Mark Drakeford told the BBC, adding, ‘How can that be denied to the Scottish people?’ https://nation.cymru/news/scottish-labour-leader-told-to-follow-mark-drakeford-in-backing-independence-referendum/