kravietz 🦇 @kravietz@social.privacytools.io

#phishing #namecheap

https://theantisocialengineer.com/2021/02/12/we-all-work-for-namecheap/

Ttrolling modern USSR lovers (who are also usually very conservative) with old Soviet posters of what we would today describe as same-sex couples 😂

"This is the brief, simple story of two major clean energy projects, and how one exposes the double standards suffered by the other."

https://actinideage.medium.com/why-not-both-7d783a701a5e

#nuclear #renewableenergy

Photovoltaic energy in Germany 🤷

Peter Turchin explains the social-economic roots of UK and US crisis by violation of the existing social contract by rise of neoliberalism. This is pretty much what happened... but it's only half of the picture.

http://peterturchin.com/cliodynamica/the-structural-demographic-roots-of-the-uk-crisis/

"Backsliding:Democratic Regress in theContemporary World", Stephan Haggard and Robert R. Kaufman

https://www.cambridge.org/files/4616/1281/1201/backsliding_appendix_corrected_feb2021-1.pdf

#ethereum in 2021 🤷 This is the network fee to sign a smart contract without sending any ETH 😂

Hundreds of media in Poland 🇵🇱 have shut down for 24h today to protest against a new "solidarity tax" which will impose preferential treatment to large media companies and state media.

I have just tried the Pale Moon web browser and my first impression is that it's *very* fast and has all the modern web features you'd expect without the disadvantages like tracking etc.

Pale Moon is actually a fork of Firefox using Goanna browser engine which is a fork of Gecko.

http://www.palemoon.org/

When a neural network predicts biological brain - as in, shows similar activity in similar layers.

https://www.quantamagazine.org/deep-neural-networks-help-to-explain-living-brains-20201028/

Comes out, in August 2020 German 🇩🇪 government - bypassing Bundestag and public opinion - offered a massive fossil gas deal to US 🇺🇸 administration - a promise to spend 1 billion USD on LNG imports infrastructure for "unhindered construction and operation" of NordStream2. So for the right to import more fossil gas, they offered the right to import even more fossil gas - and call it "decarbonisation" 🍀

CD Projekt Red breached 🤷

If you're Polish, Czech or Slovak, and grew up in 80-90's you'll be certainly puzzled by this 🤔

Russian activist Alyona Kitayeva had a plastic bag put on her head on a police station, strangulated, shaken and threatened. Infamous state propaganda channel host Solovyev invites an "expert" who explains she was not strangulated with a plastic bag but... the police "let her breathe into a paper bag because she was hyperventilating" 🤷 Kitayeva of course clearly describes threats and strangulation.

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Risks of #COVID19 transmission in different settings

https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m3223

In Germany, Greenpeace runs a company that sells a gas mix called ProWindGas made of 99% fossil gas and <1% of hydrogen from water electrolysis, hopefully powered by renewable energy sources.

🇵🇱 Oho, nawet nie zdawałem sobie sprawy, że "Zmiana" Mateusza Piskorskiego dostawała pieniądze ze słynnego rosyjskiego "Laundromatu"!

https://www.occrp.org/en/laundromat/profiles/european-center-for-geopolitical-analysis

13th century The Cistercian numbering system