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Since the proliferation of AI images, I will strive to not post anything that doesnāt credit its human creator. (In the event of an AI, it shall be labeled.) Let us begin this tag: #semperartem
I am warmed by the #art and discovery of Pascal Campion. Whimsical and romantic #illustration #semperartem
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Worth Reading. How āPrivacy Washingā is like āgreen washing.ā And how to avoid it. >> The worst privacy washing of 2023 and trends to expect in 2024 proton.me/blog/privacy-washiā¦ via @ProtonPrivacy
A 3,300-year-old chariot bridge is still in use today. The Arkadiko Bridge was built between 1,300 and 1,190 BCE, making it one of the oldest still-used arch bridges still in existence even though itās not suggested to drive on. It was built on a road that linked Tiryns to Epidaurus, and was part of a larger military road system.
Been to Romeās Colosseum? That abyss in the center will soon be filled and open for a viewpoint as a gladiator! #archaelogy bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-ā¦
The āMinistry of Truthā, at work again in Spain. Did you knowāGeorge Orwellās novel, 1984 was inspired by the authorās witnessing of extreme propaganda during the Spanish Civil War? #infowars
Spainās Ministry of Defense edited the Wikipedia page for AlcarrĆ s (the town that gives the name of the Catalan movie nominated for an Oscar) to hide the reference to the police that tried and failed to keep people from voting there on October 1, 2017: catmemoria.cat/es/lugar/alcaā¦
Transparent solar panels could replace windows in the future. Here's how interestingengineering.com/tā¦
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How can there possibly be justice if ājusticeā doesn't speak your language, and demands that you don't either?
News junkie? Over-tolerant of aggressive types? Consider your Health: Peopleās words & actions can actually shape your braināhereās how. #neuroscience #health #relationships #kindness ideas.ted.com/peoples-words-ā¦
A tiny (i.e. fast) and privacy-focused protocol, #MINA is worth looking into. Happy to join Jenni for her views on this project.
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"The process of making art is the process of becoming a person with agency, with independent thought, a producer of meaning rather than a consumer of meanings that may be at odds with your soul, your destiny, your humanity." ~ Rebecca Solnit
One of my favorite Catalan traditions is human towers. A massive foundation is required for a tall tower summited by a tiny child. Often shaky, sometimes it breaks and people are injured. But it always foments togetherness and mutual support.
This looks like an interesting project that will actually respect #privacy in communications. Itās time to stop empowering the Facebooks et als.
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I really like the gorgeous play of light and color kn this image captured by Paul M in the Real World! Fantastic job. #photography #art #nft
I'm looking for someone to invest in me ā¤. I'm curating a couple collections on Opensea, but to enable that (high gas š), I'm offering my genesis piece, The Watchdog, available on @withFND for just 0.29 $ETH. I want to offer my collector value so, with it, you would receive...
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Archaeologists unearthed a massive ancient winemaking complex dating back some 1,500 years in Yavne,south of Tel Aviv,Israel. The complex includes 5 wine presses,warehouses,kilns for producing clay storage vessels and tens of thousands of fragments & jars
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Many companies gather all sorts of personal data about you that you might not be aware. You have the power to request that data to be deleted. ā¦ā¦ā¦@washingtonpostās ā© ā¦@Tatum_Hunter_ā© walks you through how you can do it here: washingtonpost.com/technologā¦