Clara Listensprechen @ClaraListensprechen4@qoto.org

Random Dragon 200! This is essentially a Dragon 64 in a fancy case.

#dragon #retrocomputing #wales #MC6809 #coco

UK and EU sent thousands of tonnes of banned pesticides poor countries - Unearthed

Thousands of tonnes of banned pesticides shipped to poorer countries from British and European factories

https://unearthed.greenpeace.org/2020/09/10/banned-pesticides-eu-export-poor-countries/

I was told April showers bring May flowers. C'mon, people. Do you have to believe everything you read from 16th century poets talking about British weather? I'm ahead of the game, East Coast, USA. 😀 #Photography #flowers

IDF says it “struck military infrastructure that, based on precise intelligence, was used by the Hezbollah terrorist organization on the Syrian front.”

Many Americans who recently bought guns open to political violence, survey finds (Ed Pilkington/The Guardian)

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/09/guns-political-violence-study
http://www.memeorandum.com/240409/p59#a240409p59

Are there any Tom Lehrer fans here? Today is his birthday. What’s your favorite Tom Lehrer song? Mine is "There's a Delta for Every Epsilon” http://www.physicssongs.org/lehrer/delta.html
https://infosec.exchange/@maxeddy/112241838173812524

Went to the botanical gardens for my birthday today. The butterflies in the conservatory refused to be caught on camera.

#bloomscrolling

A Salute to Library Book Binding and its NISO Standard - The Scholarly Kitchen https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/01/19/a-salute-to-library-book-binding-and-its-niso-standard/

"it should be left to the states"

*state enacts 100 year old law banning all abortions*

"oh"

The Israeli attack on a humanitarian convoy in Gaza in early April that killed seven aid workers with the U.S.-based aid group World Central Kitchen has ignited a fierce global backlash against Israel’s policies of engagement in the territory.
The attack involved the successive firing of three missiles at three vehicles, driven by suspicions of a Hamas combatant’s presence within the convoy, according to reports.
https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/09/israel-hamas-war-gaza-death-toll/

Most Excellent.

“The Istories website said Ukrainian drones might have destroyed 15 percent of Russia's oil refinery facilities. Russia's Federal State Statistics Service said earlier that, by the end of March, the volume of gasoline produced in Russia had decreased by 14.3 percent.”

#RussiaUkraineWar #Ukraine #Russia

https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-gasoline-kazakhstan-ukraine-attacks/32897340.html

Notepad++ dev slams Google-clogging notepad.plus 'parasite'

Imitator seemingly swiftly sunk from search after plea to users for help The developer of popular text editor Notepad++ is warning users to beware of a "parasite website" that he says has dubious intentions.…
#theregister #IT
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/04/09/notepad_google_search_spam/

rain loosened the riverbank just enough for me to be able to pull this sizeable chunk of fossilised coral out of it. this would have been at the bottom of a warm shallow sea 340 million years ago. #NorthYorkshire

The US finally puts conditions on Netanyahu's behaviour. Why won't the EU?
Invade Rafah & the EU - Israel trade deal must be up for review!
The EU has influence, now is the time for real leadership.
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https://nitter.privacydev.net/AFP/status/1777380190424801393#m
</p>

[2024-04-08 19:00 UTC]

Continuous Russian bombing of Kharkiv, a city the size of Milan. With the Americans in stalemate, Europeans need to deliver all different types of air defenses…or risk a second Mariupol.
Sitting on the sidelines is not an option!
https://nitter.privacydev.net/search?q=%23RussiaTerroristState
<p>
https://nitter.privacydev.net/MFA_Ukraine/status/1777380891540738136#m
</p>

[2024-04-09 08:38 UTC]

Japanese warlord Oda Nobuhide, who died OTD in 1551, controlled lower Owari Province during the turbulent Sengoku period of #Japan's history https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/japan/nikko/tosho-gu.html?s=mb #travel #history

Laying on the couch and my dog heard another dog barking outside she jumped on me and stood on me growling at the window.

Justice Department blasts GOP effort to hold Attorney General Garland in contempt over Biden audio | AP News

https://apnews.com/article/biden-classified-documents-special-counsel-hur-congress-garland-91b60bc1f2a9db2e1ec4a131836ab10a

Nina Simone - Feeling Good
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KaKVAjVqqs

Only 4 of my students showed up for school today.
Apparently some of the other kids believed we were destined for the apocalypse and others were afraid they’d go blind.
I feel a little defeated, but tomorrow is a new day (because it wasn’t the APOCALYPSE!)