Apparently it's not just #towelday but also #525FloppyDay
So Happy floppy day 🤗
Here's a couple of drives, one on the BBC Master 128 (loaded elite from it) and a 1541 for the C64
https://t.me/liveukraine_media/9423
🇬🇧🇺🇦The British Parliament recognized the Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide of the Ukrainian people #Ukraine #UK #NATO #Press #News #Invasion #Russia #9yearsOfWarInUkraine #WantedDeadOrAlive
Three years ago today.
We must make sure the George Floyd Justice In Policing Act is signed into law.
Vote in elections. So that we can get politicians in Congress who will make this Act law.
How #email should work: Send a colleague a downloadable csv file.
How my email now works since switching to #MicrosoftExchange:
- Colleague sends email with file
- Mail is send to quarantine
- 2hrs later I'm told "we stopped this spam"
- I release email from quarantine
- I click on .csv file link
- This opens Microsoft secure log-in portal
- I wait for log-in code sent via email
- Excel opens in browser
- Excel downloads file as .xlsx
- I manually open file on PC
- I re-export file as csv
Wanda Sykes has it right! “Until a drag queen walks into a school and beats 8 kids to death with a copy of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird,’ I think you’re focusing on the wrong shit.”
#drag #dragqueens #books #truth
BREAKING: Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the Oath Keepers militia, whose members stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, has been sentenced to 18 years for seditious conspiracy. https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/oath-keepers-stewart-rhodes-sentenced-seditious-conspiracy-1234742020/
”Burger King, owned by Restaurant Brands International, and Carl’s Jr., which belongs to CKE Restaurents, are both still open in Moscow."
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Which companies are leaving Russia and which are staying? Here's a look | AP News
https://apnews.com/article/what-companies-left-russia-5f7ec93e6bee1ffe1758811d2f450fb3
No one expected the age of AI would be upon us so quickly. Then ChatGPT came along, and the world changed. With something so powerful, there were four things we knew not to do. But we did them anyway. Read more at #TheBigPicture: https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/four-ai-warnings-already-done
Academic researchers have been told they must pay $42,000 per month or delete data they previously received from Twitter's API. https://inews.co.uk/news/twitter-researchers-delete-data-unless-pay-2364535
Inside the Speyside Cooperage near Craigellachie in Moray, in the heart of distillery country. The amazing skills on display have changed little since medieval times but remain vital today. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/craigellachie/speysidecooperage/index.html
#Scotland #SpeysideCooperage #Speyside #Cooperage #Scotch #Whisky #Craigellachie #Moray #UndiscoveredScotland
What exiated before bread lines and children starving?
Exploitative unregulated capitalism.
https://universeodon.com/@SrRochardBunson/110411907037744418
Why am I sitting here crying about human suffrring from almost 100 years ago?
Because it can happen here, again.
I don't think that we have another FDR in us.
Multiple interstellar objects have entered our Solar System, study finds
The border is open.
https://www.sciencealert.com/multiple-interstellar-objects-have-entered-our-solar-system-study-finds
A crowd gathered Wednesday evening to mark one year since our state's worst school shooting. Staff Writer @gusbova takes us to the vigil and looks at what changed, and what hasn't, since an 18-year-old opened fire at Robb Elementary School:
https://www.texasobserver.org/may-their-memory-be-a-blessing-hundreds-gather-for-uvalde-anniversary-vigil/
(📷 Photo by Gus Bova)
#Uvalde #guns #politics #USpol #MassShooting #schools #Texas #TXlege
Launching soon: NASA’s TROPICS is a constellation of CubeSats that will help scientists learn more about tropical cyclones like Mawar. 🛰️ 🌀
The satellites will collect information about temperature, precipitation, water vapor, and clouds. https://go.nasa.gov/3BRB8TD
#NASAEarth
Three keys to continuing to build this platform:
1. Encourage all media outlets to both join and toot here regularly. They're mostly still just feeding the birdsite.
2. Follow as many media outlets and journalists here as possible to show them there's a big, engaged audience.
3. Push media to add Mastodon "share" buttons to all of their articles.
GDPR strengthens rights of individuals with regard to the protection of their data, and empowers people to fight data exploitation.
At PI, we’ve had a tonne of success using GDPR mechanisms to stand up to abuses of our privacy and data rights, by Big Tech, surveillance companies and governments alike. A lot of our work since has been guided by this legislation.
🇬🇧 Leaked Council of Ministers document reveals: Majority of EU governments want automated, error-prone #ChatControl.
Key player Spain even calls for total ban on end-to-end encryption!
Full document: https://www.patrick-breyer.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/law-enforcement-working-party-document-encryption.pdf
ROCCO: A Robust Method for Detection of Open Chromatin via Convex Optimization https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.05.24.542132v1?med=mas
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