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#SilentSunday
landscape format portrait of a pale yellow/white (with a smattering of pink dots in the throat) rhododendron flinckii blossom just opened with a group of unopened buds which are quite strong lemon yellow, thick green leaves with rusty indumentum, dappled bokeh background.
#SilentSunday

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#SilentSunday
Un petit siège bricolé avec des morceaux de bois, coincé entre un arbre et une grosse souche, dans un sous-bois verdoyant
#SilentSunday

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*laughs and laughs and laughs*
Magazine snippet from 1999. It reads "Google is a pure search engine - no weather, no news feed, no links to sponsors, no ads, no distractions, no portal litter. Nothing but a fast loading search site. Reward them with a visit".

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This sci-fi author chose Emacs over AI tools.

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In the Age of AI Writing Tools, I Picked Emacs for My Sci-Fi Novel

The venerable text editor feels timeless and timely in the age of AI and enshittification. A novelist argues that it is perhaps because Emacs is the embodiment of FOSS ideals
Theena Kumaragurunathan (It's FOSS)
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mfw I could have saved the effort of getting nvim working with latex. Nice post!

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#Palmoil used by #Kelloggs’s brands is so-called “sustainable” yet it still causes #deforestation #ecocide #extinction and #indigenous landgrabbing. Fight back against the greenwash ☠️🧐🌴🤮⛔️ and #BoycottPalmOIl #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social palmoildetectives.com/2021/02/…
#indigenous #extinction #palmoil #deforestation #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #ecocide #kelloggs

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Haut-Bugey, France

Nikon F4 / 35-105mm 3,5-4,5D / Ilford fp4

#fotografie #foto #photographie #filmisalive #filmisnotdead #believeinfilm #ilfordfp4 #blackandwhite #blackandwhitefilmphotography #35mm #nikon #argentique #france #ilford #analogphotography #path #photo #filmphotography #photography #SilentSunday #silentsundays

#photo #Photography #blackandwhite #foto #France #nikon #Photographie #Fotografie #35mm #filmisnotdead #SilentSunday #filmphotography #analogphotography #believeinfilm #ilford #ilfordfp4 #filmisalive #argentique #path #blackandwhitefilmphotography #silentsundays

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#News: #Study of 59 species finds same-sex behaviour helps #primates bond together and survive tough times 🐒🏳️‍🌈 It helps reduce stress when food is scarce or predators are near. 🌍❤️ #ScienceFacts #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social theguardian.com/science/2026/j…

Primates’ same-sex sexual behaviour ‘may reinforce bonds amid environmental stress’

Behaviour among non-human species could help keep groups together in face of social challenges, says study
Nicola Davis (The Guardian)
#News #study #Boycott4Wildlife #primates #sciencefacts

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Speed sounds great, but it’s not the only factor in SSD performance!

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Speed Isn't Everything When Buying SSDs - Here's What Really Matters!

Remember this for the next time you're shopping for an SSD.
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Is it FOSS?
Doesn't seem relevant.
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Time to post. Cats!
Two cats napping on a grey couch cuddled together. In front an orange and white cat and behind a smaller younger tortoiseshell sister.

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Happy equinox! Hyacinth is coming up.
#bloomscrolling #silentSunday
White hyacinth plant on a bed of mulch
White and purple hyacinth in the sun
#SilentSunday #bloomscrolling

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Niall Williams: This Is Happiness (2019)

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#News: #Indigenous women’s #landrights trampled in #Papua as #palmoil giants seize forests and jostle for power —the women will not be silenced! 🚫🌴☠️ #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social palmoildetectives.com/2025/09/…
#News: #Indigenous women’s #landrights trampled in #Papua as #palmoil giants seize forests and jostle for power —the women will not be silenced! 🚫🌴☠️ #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social https://palmoildetectives.com/2025/09/10/papuan-women-will-not-be-silenced-while-palm-oil-behemoths-consume-their-land/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
#News: #Indigenous women’s #landrights trampled in #Papua as #palmoil giants seize forests and jostle for power —the women will not be silenced! 🚫🌴☠️ #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social https://palmoildetectives.com/2025/09/10/papuan-women-will-not-be-silenced-while-palm-oil-behemoths-consume-their-land/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
#News: #Indigenous women’s #landrights trampled in #Papua as #palmoil giants seize forests and jostle for power —the women will not be silenced! 🚫🌴☠️ #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social https://palmoildetectives.com/2025/09/10/papuan-women-will-not-be-silenced-while-palm-oil-behemoths-consume-their-land/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
#News: #Indigenous women’s #landrights trampled in #Papua as #palmoil giants seize forests and jostle for power —the women will not be silenced! 🚫🌴☠️ #BoycottPalmOil #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social https://palmoildetectives.com/2025/09/10/papuan-women-will-not-be-silenced-while-palm-oil-behemoths-consume-their-land/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer

West Papuan Indigenous Women Fight Land Seizures

Indigenous Melanesian women in West Papua fight land seizures for palm oil and sugar plantations, protecting their ancestral rights. Join #BoycottPalmOil
Palm Oil Detectives
#News #indigenous #palmoil #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #landrights #papua

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Quick vibe check on @elk usage.

👉 Have you been using #Elk web app (elk.zone)?

Please #boost for science 😀 We have been discussing the future of Elk and your input here matters a lot. 🙏

Feel free to elaborate on the comments as well!

#askmastodon #askfedi #askmasto #fediverse #mastodon #mastodev


Elk

A nimble Mastodon web client
Elk

  • Yes; it is my main client for the fediverse (17%, 22 votes)
  • Yes; sometimes but, started using something else (13%, 17 votes)
  • No; I used to, but switched to another app (13%, 17 votes)
  • Never did (56%, 73 votes)
129 voters. Poll end: 2 weeks ago

#mastodon #mastodev #Fediverse #boost #AskFedi #elk #askmastodon #askmasto @Elk
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Senator Adam Schiff: “If you’re wondering why Trump doesn’t care about our economy or lowering costs, it’s because his personal economy is doing just fine. He’s making money, and so are the billionaires around him.”

Exactly. Let’s follow the money. Demand accountability.
#BlueCrew #ResistTrump

#bluecrew #resisttrump

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A new This Week in Linux has dropped! (341) 😎🐧▶️

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Michael talks about GNOME 50, Manjaro 2.0 Manifesto, Blender 5.1, Fedora Asahi, Samba, & more Linux news

#podcasts #technews #opensource #tech

341: GNOME 50, Manjaro 2.0 Manifesto, Blender 5.1, Fedora Asahi, Samba, & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital

This week in Linux, we're going to be talking about GNOMEs latest release with GNOME 50. There's also new releases from Blender and GIMP as well as...
TuxDigital
#opensource #tech #podcasts #technews

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A new This Week in Linux has dropped! (340) 😎🐧▶️

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Michael talks about Facebook behind Age Verify laws?, CachyOS, EndeavourOS, Lutris Gen AI, & more Linux news

#podcasts #technews #opensource #tech

340: Facebook behind Age Verify laws?, CachyOS, EndeavourOS, Lutris Gen AI, & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital

This week in Linux, we've got some new distro releases from EndeavourOS, CachyOS, and AlmaLinux. Then we will cover some really impressive investigative...
TuxDigital
#opensource #tech #podcasts #technews

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Apex predator released back to her natural habitat post TNR. Weighing the options between holding a grudge and accepting the chicken with shrimps compensation meal offering. (Spoiler Alert: She went for the chicken and shrimp option.)

#Caturday #StrayCats #CatsOfMastodon #cats #cat #floof #MastoCats #Catstodon #CatsOfFediverse #FediCats #CatsOfPixelfed #Photography #StreetPhotography #Photo

A grey tabby cat, freshly spayed, with a visible shaved spot on her back side and dissolvable stitches on her ear, balancing on some branches inside the yard of an abandoned old house.
#mastocats #cats #cat #photo #CatsOfMastodon #Photography #Caturday #catsofpixelfed #fedicats #catstodon #streetphotography #floof #catsoffediverse #straycats

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#caturday #CatsOfMastodon Hiccup in sphinx mode
Photo of an orange cat laying on a beige couch, with eyes half closed and front paws crossed
#CatsOfMastodon #Caturday
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Cato is one year old this week! He has gained a whole pound since we got him but is still mostly all feet.
#Cats #Caturday #CatsOfMastodon
Cato, a tabby cat, lounging on the edge of a black couch with all his very large feet sticking out. Also he is shedding.
#cats #CatsOfMastodon #Caturday

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Viel Grün für wenig Fenster, zum #FensterFreitag . Gesehen in Avignon, Frankreich

#avignon

Ein vergittertes Fenster, das praktisch ganz mit diversen Topfpflanzen zugewachsen ist.
#Fensterfreitag #avignon

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Too many Henry vacuum cleaners live in cramped, appalling conditions. Good to see this guy taking his for a walk #freeTheHenries
A man walking down the street pulling a Henry vacuum cleaner by the end of the hose
#freethehenries
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this is the most unhinged enter key I’ve seen in a while
A notebook with custom prints (not stickers!) on its keys - the enter key has a German Dönermann artwork on it, as known from literally every Döner wrapping paper. The U and O keys have UwU and OwO on them.

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Please welcome Merlin to his inaugural #caturday 🎉 He is five and likes headbutts.
Photo of a large black cat laying in a sink basin
#Caturday

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Sweet-natured Mountain #Tapirs of #Ecuador 🇪🇨 #Peru 🇵🇪 and #Colombia 🇨🇴 face serious threats incl. illegal crops, #gold #mining, #palmoil #deforestation and hunting. Help them and #BoycottPalmOil 🌴⛔️#BoycottGold 🥇⛔️ #Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social palmoildetectives.com/2025/12/…
#Ecuador #peru #palmoil #deforestation #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #Gold #mining #colombia #boycottgold #Tapirs

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Which one? Comment! 🐧

#linux

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Currently transitioning from Kubuntu to MX Linux for no systemd or snaps.

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Communicating with chirps and whistles, endearing Asian Small-Clawed #Otters live in rowdy groups 🦦😘 They're #vulnerable from the illegal #pet trade and #palmoil #deforestation. #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🩸❌ #Boycott4Wildlife in the supermarket!

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Asian Small-clawed Otter Aonyx cinereus

Asian Small-clawed Otters are the world’s smallest otter species and are Vulnerable from palm oil tea and coffee deforestation. Protect them, boycott palm oil!
Palm Oil Detectives
#palmoil #deforestation #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #vulnerable #pet #otters

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I’m kind of amazed we can print this. We took one of our radiolarian models and made it into a cellular mesh. Kind of like a fractal radiolarian
Close up of the cellular mesh
Backlit clear radiolarian model in my hand

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This #Easter I’m boycotting Ferrero, Nestle, Mars, Hersheys #chocolate. Because #palmoil and #cocoa in these products causes #deforestation and #extinction. I DEMAND big brands go #palmoil free and I #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife! @palmoildetectives palmoildetectives.com/2024/03/…

Buy Palm Oil Free Chocolate This Easter

Palm oil is linked to death, ecocide, deforestation and destruction. So this Easter, make sure you look out for palm oil free brands and actively avoid dirty palm oil.
Palm Oil Detectives
#easter #extinction #palmoil #deforestation #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #Cocoa #chocolate @Palm Oil Detectives

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This kind of sad and disgusting shitposting sometimes makes me ashamed to be a man. Big cudos to her for being such a strong women and turning this into something positive! 💪

How I turned online misogyny about my PhD into momentum for my career nature.com/articles/d41586-025…


How I turned online misogyny about my PhD into momentum for my career

A simple celebratory post about completing my PhD went viral for all the wrong reasons. Here’s how I managed the backlash and used the attention to promote my research.
Turner, Juliet

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The Ecuadorean #Viscacha is a fluffy epic #rodent of #Ecuador’s high mountains with long and wise whiskers and a bushy tail. These tenacious creatures are critically #endangered 😭😿 Help them to survive, be #vegan #Boycott4Wildlife 🥩🔥⛔️ @palmoildetect.bsky.social wp.me/pcFhgU-aoV?utm_source=ma…

Ecuadorean Viscacha Lagidium ahuacaense

Ecuadorean Viscachas are plump and fluffy rodents with sage-like long whiskers, only a handful of them remain alive. Take action for them and boycott4wildlife!
Palm Oil Detectives
#vegan #Ecuador #Boycott4Wildlife #endangered #rodent #viscacha

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"What she gave us was a way of looking at #enzymes that remains absolutely fundamental to our discipline": Maren Nattermann, Research Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, on Marjory Stephenson (1885–1948), the pioneer of chemical #microbiology whose work on bacterial metabolic physiology established the field as an independent discipline. mpg.de/26210626/marjory-stephe… @MPI_TM #WomeninScience
Side-by-side portraits of two women: on the left, Maren Nattermann, a young woman with wavy brown hair, blue eyes, and a red blouse; smiling. On the right, a sepia-toned studio photo of Marjory Stephenson as an older woman with white hair in an updo, wearing a pearl necklace and a dark dress; with a neutral expression.
#microbiology #womeninscience #enzymes @MPI_TM

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Knowledge is power 📚🦉 #Research shows when #consumers 🛍️🛒are given clear information about #palmoil 🌴🪔 they will choose #palmoilfree products. Learn more about how you can #Boycottpalmoil 🌴🩸💀🙊🚫#Boycott4Wildlife @palmoildetect.bsky.social palmoildetectives.com/2022/06/…

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#Research #palmoil #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife #palmoilfree #consumers

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#News: No consent, no #palmoil! 🛑🌴 Communities in #WestPapua demand consent before approving new plantations on their land. The forest is their mother - we must respect this! ✊🏾🏞️ #IndigenousRights #WestPapua #BoycottPalmOil @palmoildetect.bsky.social
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#News #palmoil #Boycottpalmoil #indigenousrights #westpapua

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Timelapse of my painting "Capybara in Summer," part of my Four Seasons of Capybaras Collection!

#art #capybara #summer #sciart #painting

#art #summer #painting #sciart #capybara

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It’s #WorldFrogDay to draw attention to the important role frogs play in ecosystems.

Linocut on gampi of a leopard frog from years ago.

#linocut #printmaking #frog #washi #leopardFrog

Linocut print of a leopard frog on a lily pad gazing at a water lily with a few other lily pads, all printed in green ink on pale green Japanese paper.
#frog #printmaking #linocut #worldfrogday #washi #leopardfrog

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Let’s make it happen: a mental health project for Palestinian kids who were in occupation prisons!!!

I believe in us. We're so lucky that we can be a part of these mental health workshops and recovery kits! Read more and chip in: chuffed.org/project/hmg

@palestine
#MutualAid #MutualAidRequest #Gaza #Palestine #Therapy #Art #MentalHealth


Heal Minds Gaza: empowering Palestinian children who were in detention

Palestinian children in Israeli occupation prisons face severe psychological violence that deeply impacts their sense of safety, identity, and community after their detention.
Chuffed
#art #mentalhealth #mutualaid #MutualAidRequest #palestine #gaza #therapy @Palestine

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Goth squirrel of the day.
On a rainy day in the park, a black Eastern Grey Squirrel with half its tail missing approaches the camera curiously.
The squirrel stands up on its hind legs for a better look, with an incredulous expression.
The squirrel leans to the side, which makes it look even funnier.
The squirrel, still standing on its hind legs, facing the camera directly. It has a little line of white hairs accentuating its mouth, so it looks like 😐

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Please share this primer on open protocols with your favorite government officials. protocolized.summerofprotocols…

A Government Guide to Open Protocols

Public sector teams must go beyond the in-house or off-the-shelf dichotomy to take advantage of open protocols, which offer a unique way to manage both software costs and geopolitical exposure
Kelly Roegies (Protocolized)

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Toot toot 🚂
A railway through a forest

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It is Mastodon Merch Day at the office today.
@Mastodon @Gargron
Photo of Mastodon Pins, tote bag, and t-shirt pile.
@Eugen Rochko @Mastodon

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