And even when a satellite fully burns up in the atmosphere. The material they made up the satellite doesn't cease to exist. It's still there, as aluminium molecules in the upper atmosphere fucking with things and causing damage. Burning up on re-entry was a semi acceptable way to EOL a […]

There are some museums in London hardly anyone knows about. One of those is the “Museum of the Mind” at Bethlem Royal Hospital in Bromley, South London. The hospital whose name is also the origin of the term we still use for madness and chaos: Bedlam […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

”Beach read.”

Europe does not need a Superpresident It needs a super democracy. A Superpresident virtually unimpeachable is worse than a Trumpian nightmare. Europe needs a proper government and a parliament with the power to dismiss individual ministers and the Prime Minister. Europe needs more democracy […]

A Minnesota woman observing ICE agents in her car was cornered on one-way streets. An agent approached, called her by name—citing facial recognition. Days later, her Global Entry and TSA privileges were revoked, with no explanation.

Det bliver et smallere og smallere medielandskab herhjemme: "Som led i aftalen skal Berlingske fremover levere indhold til JFM’s landsdækkende udgivelse, Avisen Danmark."

Publishing site Medium @medium is giving employees Friday off to participate in the national protest against ICE. Well done. https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/29/medium-gives-employees-friday-off-to-participate-in-national-strike-protesting-ice/

Det bliver et smallere og smallere medielandskab herhjemme: "Som led i aftalen skal Berlingske fremover levere indhold til JFM’s landsdækkende udgivelse, Avisen Danmark."

Trust the dog... Buster, the dog who signaled in the days after Vanek went missing, had shown interest in that exact area. https://norrebro.space/@[email protected]/115367986277895600

Good news for transgender people at MIT. Unlike some prestigious universities, MIT has defied the Trump administration and refused its attempt to pressure the university into banning transgender people from bathrooms. The latest from reporter S. Baum. Subscribe to support our journalism.

🇪🇺Germany's Minister of Justice today: "Suspicionless #chatcontrol must be taboo in a state governed by the rule of law." Private communication cannot be placed under general suspicion. "Germany will not agree to such proposals at the EU level." […]

🇫🇷 La ministre allemande de la Justice : « Le #chatcontrol sans motif doit être un tabou dans un État de droit. » La communication privée ne doit pas faire l'objet d'une suspicion généralisée. « L'Allemagne n'approuvera pas de telles propositions au niveau européen. »

🇪🇺YOU ARE AMAZING: ❤️ Your protest stopped #ChatControl! I hear Germany isn't caving in; so there's no majority in the EU Council. Digital privacy is safe for now! Let's celebrate this huge success TOGETHER! 🎉 Details […] [Original post on digitalcourage.social]

One of my favourite things… and places… people and creatures. #bornhack

Ejeren af KMD… no comments #bornhack https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/KMD KMD - Wikipedia, den frie encyklopædi

Not really news, but situation is getting worse and worse: Herders under growing pressure as West Bank settlers encroach on grazing lan https://reut.rs/42AM1G3

Doesn’t seem like it worked. So I want that annoying 😅 https://norrebro.space/@karmel80/114292462916204155

I'm going to be slightly annoying from now on... using @bsky.brid.gy I will crosspost my blusky posts here as I just don't post enough on Maston and I'm still getting the hang of going over to use the Elk app