My favourite genre of aliexpress reviews. "The foam is so soft it feels like my ears are being gently hugged by marshmallows. Zero complaints. 10/10. Would let these ear pads adopt my ears again."

One popular US narrative today is that “EU is buying Russian gas and oil, why don’t they stop” which is used as an argument why US stopped helping #ukraine and is so friendly with Putin. The problem is that if you look at the numbers, the argument is quite manipulative on many levels: * EU as […]

As punishment for using a tone-deaf GenAI cat tail for April Fools', we made our marketing guy draw it by hand. 😈 Manual mode, Viktors, no more AI toys for you!

When you talk about people you make them important. I want to think more about who I choose to make important. Even if you are criticizing someone, burying their bad ideas with logic and all the knives of science you're still making them and their ideas important. You can expect me to talk […]

Here is a fun thing. I would for Vivaldi Browser. Load any of our websites and you see no cookie banner and no mention of partners. https://vivaldi.com "But wait" you say, "didn't those terrible Europeans mandate the cookie banner!?" No, no they did not. We do not need a cookie banner because […]

RE: https://mysportgallery.com/@RugbyLeagueRatings/115769028378386977 Absolutely delighted that #Ukraine is the country with the most improved #Rugbyleague rating in 2025!

Jag kortade av dagen mot tidigare planerat och stannade i Cheb (🇨🇿). Interrail och avbokningsbara boenden gör sånt möjligt. Blandat väder idag med blåst så det blev en mix av stadspromenad, café, museum och upp i kyrktornet. Och Knödel. Nån slags lokala […] [Original post on mastodonsweden.se]

Faces of Pain and Hope — 16 Murals by Sasha Korban: https://streetartutopia.com/2025/05/28/kurt-cobain-mural-by-sasha-korban-some-more-street-art-by-the-same-artist/ - Mural by Sasha Korban in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Good talk by @Chrisayers at #ndcoslo today. Will definitely try Azure Verified Modules. https://ndcoslo.com/agenda/resilient-by-design-0nqr/03e2y9s6amr

We are launching a #peertube instance! Why? - No ads! - Hosted by us in Latvia - Powered by all MikroTik gear, runs on a RDS - No cloud run by any "don't be evil" people - No trackers - And of course, find all the MikroTik content in one place, organized and sorted in an easy to follow way […]

You might’ve noticed the EU and Latvian flags in our recent brochures. Over 50% of our products are already made in the EU — and that number’s growing. We’re bringing production closer to home to ensure quality, supply chain security, and transparency. It’s […] [Original post on mikrotik.social]

Last night, I caught a sleeper train from Vienna to Hamburg. This time, I travelled in one of ÖBB’s new Mini Cabins: one-person compartments, similar in concept to a Japanese capsule hostel pod. Here are my impressions. (tl;dr: I strongly recommend it and would do it again.) 🧵

"uses your code to improve AI models by default" Jokes on them, my code can only be used to worsen #AI models https://devclass.com/2025/02/26/google-previews-free-gemini-code-assist-tier-uses-your-code-to-improve-ai-models-by-default/

I'm trying to find european observability service with native support for #opentelemetry. There's list of vendors on @opentelemetry site https://opentelemetry.io/ecosystem/vendors/ but no information on where the service is incorporated. Would be really helpful if such category was listed on […]

Good writing about #Russian so called "anti-putin opposition". “Russian society as a “victim” rather than as an accomplice, is strongly reminiscent of West German discourses after 1945.” […]