Clara Listensprechen @ClaraListensprechen4@qoto.org

How do you NOT like science fiction?! https://crimereads.com/three-great-time-travel-books-for-people-who-dont-like-science-fiction/

It is known that as a result of yesterday's shelling of Kharkiv by the Russians, 4 people have died. Today, a 33-year-old victim has passed away in the hospital. Another 16 people are in the hospital, two of them in serious condition - Ukrainian National News Agency. #Kharkiv #RussiaUkraineConflict

500-year-old maths problem turns out to apply to coffee and clocks
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- a day ago | 7 points | 1 comments
- URL: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2430522-500-year-old-maths-problem-turns-out-to-apply-to-coffee-and-clocks/
- Discussions: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40392302
- Summary: A 500-year-old math problem about a circle's path as it rolls along a line has applications in various scientific fields, including coffee cup designs and clock mechanisms. The solution is called a cycloid.

Here I am on deck, minding my own business and someone on the thread mentions “Stuck In The Middle With You.” Not that I’m complaining. You’re welcome.
#MusicOfMastodon
#70sPop

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ln7Vn_WKkWU

Neural network trained on 'Friends' can detect sarcasm 75% of the time
https://www.popsci.com/technology/sarcasm-algorithm/
#ycombinator

Swiss' Entire Boeing 777 Fleet Now Has Shark Skin Technology
https://simpleflying.com/swiss-entire-boeing-777-fleet-aeroshark/
#ycombinator

Mastodon is being immensely more interesting than Xitter.

On Mastodon and Tumbl I read smart things from interesting people who I can talk to and who write back.

On Xitter I read right-wingers make bad one-liners, reply to them with a slightly better one-liner, and get no reply.

He seems to think that if he can dodge serving the indictment, they drop charges.

That's not how that works.

Serving the indictment is a courtesy. If they cannot serve the papers, the next step is to put out an arrest warrant.

As a former prosecutor, he should know this.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rudy-giuliani-served-with-arizona-indictment-during-birthday-bash_n_6648c185e4b00e1a0a6c4806

In social apps without bookmarks, people will use the Like button to do that. In social apps that have bookmarks, people will use Like as a read receipt.

Welp, seems pretty antisemitic if you go by how that term is commonly applied these days!

NYTimes: Benny Gantz Threatens to Leave Israel’s Government https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/05/18/world/israel-gaza-war-hamas-rafah

Unpaywalled https://archive.ph/BbK9y

#SecretMeaningsInSongs

Every Joni Mitchell song

Not #HashtagGames #truth

“Closer” by Nine Inch Nails is about high society courting in the Victorian Era in London

#SecretMeaningsInSongs
#HashtagGames

Burning Down The House is what happens when the MAGA wing control the speaker

#SecretMeaningsInSongs
#HashtagGames