Heavy rain causes flooding, evacuations and at least 38 deaths around Beijing region - The Mainichi
BEIJING (AP) -- Almost a year's worth of rain caused flooding and landslides that washed away cars, forced evacuations and knocked out power around thThe Mainichi
What you may have missed about Trump’s AI Action Plan
It blends culture-war politics and industry giveaways with at times naïve techno-optimism.James O'Donnell (MIT Technology Review)
There's only way to deal with a bully like Trump
Columbia University. The European Union. Japan. CBS.All have just concluded deals with Trump, and all are claiming they did well — or as well as they could. Reportedly, Harvard is also about to make a deal.Robert Reich (Alternet.org)
Editorial: US and Europe must show solidarity in pressuring Russia over Ukraine - The Mainichi
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, which had taken a conciliatory approach to Russia regarding its invasion of Ukraine, has shifted toThe Mainichi
I said I'll do it and now I've done it. I posted my L-Boxx airbrush kit on printables and thingiverse. So if you are interested in a portable airbrush setup or a way to store some stuff, check it out!
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#3DPrinting #3DDruck #Nerdlings #MiniaturePainting #airbrush
L(T)-Boxx portable airbrush kit by Spark_the_Fox
Some Inset boxes for carrying around my small airbrush compressor (AS18-2 type without airtank) and airbrushes for local miniature painting meet-ups. The base was a Bosch/Sortimo LT-Boxx, but it also fits in a Size 3 L-Boxx.Thingiverse
From Project Gutenberg:
The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse
by Beatrix Potter
Get it at: gutenberg.org/ebooks/15284
The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse by Beatrix Potter
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.Project Gutenberg
Well Farage can fuck right off.
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Nigel Farage urges minister to apologise for Jimmy Savile online safety claim
Minister Peter Kyle claims that by opposing online safety laws the Reform UK leader is siding with sex offenders.Kate Whannel (BBC News)
What you may have missed about Trump’s AI Action Plan
https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/07/29/1120760/what-you-may-have-missed-about-trumps-ai-action-plan/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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What you may have missed about Trump’s AI Action Plan
It blends culture-war politics and industry giveaways with at times naïve techno-optimism.James O'Donnell (MIT Technology Review)
Der Feuerwehrverband hat eine Petition gestartet zum besseren Schutz von Einsatzkräften auf Autobahnen.
https://epetitionen.bundestag.de/petitionen/_2025/_06/_27/Petition_183111.$$$.a.u.html
Eine Unterzeichnung wäre nett, damit weniger Leute plattgefahren werden, die grad damit beschäftigt sind, anderen zu helfen.
Danke ;)
@bevoelkerungsschutz
#feuerwehr #thw #bevolkerungsschutz
Trump is being outsmarted by Putin and Xi - EUROPE SAYS
Trump is being outsmarted by Putin and Xi https://inews.co.uk/news/world/trump-being-outsmarted-putin-xi-3826389 Posted by theipaperEUROPE SAYS
Judge rules Trump administration cannot block Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/nx-s1-5482978/judge-rules-trump-administration-cannot-block-medicaid-payments-to-planned-parenthood?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Windows 10 - fue lanzado al público en general el 29 de julio de 2015
New study finds certain lifestyle changes can help improve our brains as we age
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/nx-s1-5482832/new-study-finds-certain-lifestyle-changes-can-help-improve-our-brains-as-we-age?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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We turned out this lovely batch of dark, well-matured #compost, absolutely chocka with #worms at the Derby Street #FoodForest in #Kensington3031.
Now loaded into a wool pack, stored under salvaged hessian coffee sacks (to retain moisture), and ready for the community gardeners to help themselves to as we head towards Spring.
Removed a few plastic contaminants, but very little overall. It is always a good idea to #sayNoToFruitStickers. Great to see!
René Favaloro - (La Plata, 12 de julio de 1923-Buenos Aires, 29 de julio de 2000)
fue un médico, inventor, educador y cardiocirujano argentino, reconocido mundialmente por haber desarrollado el baipás coronario con empleo de la vena safena magna
Texas congressman takes questions on Epstein and Social Security during town hall
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/nx-s1-5482896/texas-congressman-takes-questions-on-epstein-and-social-security-during-town-hall?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Politics @politics-npr
RetroStrange TV
A community-supported 24/7 streaming TV channel based on public domain media and original content. Support us at http://patreon.com/philnelsonRetroStrange TV
Ranking the greatest Eagles of the last 25 years: No. 16-20
https://www.nj.com/eagles/2025/07/ranking-the-greatest-eagles-of-the-last-25-years-no-16-20.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Ranking the greatest Eagles of the last 25 years: No. 16-20
We're ranking the 25 greatest Eagles of the last 25 years. Where did A.J. Brown rank? Here's Nos. 16-20.Johnny McGonigal | jmcgonigal@pennlive.com (nj)
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Pa. residents to get up to $500 next month: ‘This is real money’
https://www.pennlive.com/life/2025/07/pa-residents-to-get-up-to-500-next-month-this-is-real-money.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Pa. residents to get up to $500 next month: ‘This is real money’
Thousands of people in Pennsylvania will get checks of up to $500 in August.Claudia Dimuro | cdimuro@pennlive.com (pennlive)
This gave me a laugh
Hugz & xXx
What did they try to accomplish? also Trololo - 9GAG
The video shows a group of men attempting to flip a car back onto its wheels. The car appears to have rolled over onto its side.poldoj none (9GAG)
DHS is urging DACA recipients to self-deport
https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/nx-s1-5482923/dhs-daca-recipients-self-deport?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Politics @politics-npr
This week's #TuneTuesday is #NomNomNomNom, and I gotta think of songs about food.
Van Halen's Ice Cream Man - gonna go with the 3-minute studio version, because the live versions push 10 minutes and I ain't got time for that today... youtube.com/watch?v=sL9ZwmkooB…
Ice Cream Man (2015 Remaster)
Provided to YouTube by Rhino/Warner RecordsIce Cream Man (2015 Remaster) · Van HalenVan Halen℗ 1978 Warner Records Inc.Drums: Alex Van HalenProduction Co- Or...YouTube
Want to age well? Get active, challenge your brain, and eat healthy
https://www.euronews.com/health/2025/07/29/want-to-age-well-get-active-challenge-your-brain-and-eat-healthy?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into HEALTH @health-euronews
Want to age well? Get active, challenge your brain, and eat healthy
A new study confirms that staying sharp as you age is tied to eating well, staying physically active, and stimulating your brain.Euronews.com
![[OC] Why is this 4.8 star restaurant tasting like 2.8 stars? (hint: Google is *filled* with fake reviews!)](https://friendica.rogueproject.org/photo/preview/640/4820307 "[OC] Why is this 4.8 star restaurant tasting like 2.8 stars? (hint: Google is *filled* with fake reviews!)")
![[Highlight] Jack Dreyer get his 1st career save and Dodgers win the 1st game of the series!](https://friendica.rogueproject.org/photo/preview/640/4820297 "[Highlight] Jack Dreyer get his 1st career save and Dodgers win the 1st game of the series!")
📰 Zelenskyy says at least 22 people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine, hours after Trump put pressure on Moscow – Europe live
🔗 theguardian.com/world/live/202…
#News #RussianInvasion #RussianWar #Ukraine
Zelenskyy says at least 22 people killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine, hours after Trump put pressure on Moscow – Europe live
At least 85 people injured in overnight attacks after Trump said he will shorten the deadline for reaching an agreement on a ceasefire to ‘10-12 days’Jakub Krupa (The Guardian)
You Can Snatch Up the Impressive Ember Smart Mug 2 for Just $90 Today
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You Can Snatch Up the Impressive Ember Smart Mug 2 for Just $90 Today
Make the most of this deal and keep your drinks hot for hours with this handy temperature-controlled mug.Max McHone (CNET)
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RNLI crew makes no apologies for saving lives in English Channel
It says it has saved the lives of 58 people crossing the Channel "in their most distressing times".Simon Jones (BBC News)
reshared this
Ontario Land Tribunal approves controversial Davis Tannery development in Kingston
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ontario-land-tribunal-approves-controversial-davis-tannery-development-in-kingston-1.7595782?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Peace activists lament unravelling of landmine pact named after Ottawa
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/peace-activists-lament-unravelling-of-landmine-pact-named-after-ottawa-1.7594782?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Ottawa @ottawa-cbcnews
Whatever Happened to London’s “Little America”?
Since the time of John Adams, the first US Ambassador to the Court of St. James, Grosvenor Square has been the locus of the American government in Britain.
By: Matthew Wills
daily.jstor.org/whatever-happe…
John Adams at PG:
gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/46…
This week's #TuneTuesday is #NomNomNomNom, and who doesn't enjoy pancakes?
Half Man Half Biscuit - If I Had Possession Over Pancake Day
youtube.com/watch?v=1haLpAaEWr…
Half Man Half Biscuit - If I Had Possession over Pancake Day [Official Audio]
'If I Had Possession over Pancake Day' taken from Half Man Half Biscuit's 2002 album Cammell Laird Social Club.Available on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify and more:...YouTube
To which I *gotta* add...
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Pancake Day - Maid Marian
It's Pancake Day, yes it's pancake day, yes it's P-P-P-P-P-P-P-P Pancake day! - Classic I laugh every time I watch this. Maid Marian & Her Merry Men - Pancak...YouTube
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in reply to BeeCycling • • •@beecycling Yes, agreed on all points. Though I bet Farage is on the side of sexual predators anyway.
After all, we know he's a fan of Donald "The Rapist" Trump
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