Janne Moren
@jannem.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
HPC support engineer in Okinawa, Japan. Former neuroscientist, former programmer.
Photography, recreational programming and playing the sanshin are things I do […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://fosstodon.org/@jannem, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Photography, recreational programming and playing the sanshin are things I do […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://fosstodon.org/@jannem, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
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Macklemore has announced he is donating his $1 million net earnings from the Ed Sheeran tour he to organizations that support the Palestinian people. The rapper, who was dropped from Sheeran's tour at the behest of billionaire Robert Kraft, urged Kraft to match his donation. “With everything […]
Original post on flipboard.social
flipboard.social
September 16, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Macklemore has announced he is donating his $1 million net earnings from the Ed Sheeran tour he to organizations that support the Palestinian people. The rapper, who was dropped from Sheeran's tour at the behest of billionaire Robert Kraft, urged Kraft to match his donation. “With everything […]
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Episode 2 is up! Beforecast, my new podcast about history and our present, starting with a deep dive into Machiavelli. https://Beforecast.fm has links to all the podcast sites, and the YouTube link is below.
Beforecast — Now Live
Historian Ada Palmer on the real Machiavelli. Episode 1 is out now. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube and more.
Beforecast.fm
September 16, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Episode 2 is up! Beforecast, my new podcast about history and our present, starting with a deep dive into Machiavelli. https://Beforecast.fm has links to all the podcast sites, and the YouTube link is below.
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Episode 2 is up! Beforecast, my new podcast about history and our present, starting with a deep dive into Machiavelli. Beforecast.fm has links to all the podcast sites, and the YouTube link is below.
September 15, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Episode 2 is up! Beforecast, my new podcast about history and our present, starting with a deep dive into Machiavelli. Beforecast.fm has links to all the podcast sites, and the YouTube link is below.
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The Socratic method is optimized for in-person learning, which is why many of our courses are offered on site during the day or in the evening. But we also offer digital courses about things like AI Ethics, Climate Ethics, the Philosophy of Food, and Happiness and the Good Life.
September 15, 2026 at 1:52 PM
The Socratic method is optimized for in-person learning, which is why many of our courses are offered on site during the day or in the evening. But we also offer digital courses about things like AI Ethics, Climate Ethics, the Philosophy of Food, and Happiness and the Good Life.
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May I interest you in some philosophy?? The application window for Spring is open. There's never been a better time to engage in philosophical reflection about the world & our place in it. We offer courses in English & in Swedish, and welcome students from all backgrounds. www.su.se/utbildning/u...
September 15, 2026 at 1:20 PM
May I interest you in some philosophy?? The application window for Spring is open. There's never been a better time to engage in philosophical reflection about the world & our place in it. We offer courses in English & in Swedish, and welcome students from all backgrounds. www.su.se/utbildning/u...
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The Sweden Democrats, party founded by literal Nazis, are responding to their historic loss with characteristic grace, blaming "mentally handicapped small-party voters" www.svd.se/a/0p33lG?pin...
SD-ledamoten: "Mentalhandikappade småpartiröstare" | Senaste nytt på SvD
Sverigedemokraterna backar 3,3 procentenheter jämfört med förra valet och landar på 17,2 procent, enligt SVT:s Valu.
www.svd.se
September 14, 2026 at 9:39 AM
The Sweden Democrats, party founded by literal Nazis, are responding to their historic loss with characteristic grace, blaming "mentally handicapped small-party voters" www.svd.se/a/0p33lG?pin...
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Brilliant analysis. Go read.*
* Actually, you are a creature of free will and divine dignity. At heart, you cannot be forced to do anything that goes against your soul and your nature. But it IS a fine piece, and I would greatly appreciate it if you would - by your own volition - direct some […]
* Actually, you are a creature of free will and divine dignity. At heart, you cannot be forced to do anything that goes against your soul and your nature. But it IS a fine piece, and I would greatly appreciate it if you would - by your own volition - direct some […]
Original post on mastodon.world
mastodon.world
September 14, 2026 at 7:14 AM
Brilliant analysis. Go read.*
* Actually, you are a creature of free will and divine dignity. At heart, you cannot be forced to do anything that goes against your soul and your nature. But it IS a fine piece, and I would greatly appreciate it if you would - by your own volition - direct some […]
* Actually, you are a creature of free will and divine dignity. At heart, you cannot be forced to do anything that goes against your soul and your nature. But it IS a fine piece, and I would greatly appreciate it if you would - by your own volition - direct some […]
So I thought I want #terraria for my Android tablet.
But the real game is not available in Japan. They've sold the rights to a local company (to avoid localization headaches, probably).
The japan version is out of date; japanese only; and reviews suggest the localization is a autotranslated […]
But the real game is not available in Japan. They've sold the rights to a local company (to avoid localization headaches, probably).
The japan version is out of date; japanese only; and reviews suggest the localization is a autotranslated […]
Original post on fosstodon.org
fosstodon.org
September 14, 2026 at 6:08 AM
So I thought I want #terraria for my Android tablet.
But the real game is not available in Japan. They've sold the rights to a local company (to avoid localization headaches, probably).
The japan version is out of date; japanese only; and reviews suggest the localization is a autotranslated […]
But the real game is not available in Japan. They've sold the rights to a local company (to avoid localization headaches, probably).
The japan version is out of date; japanese only; and reviews suggest the localization is a autotranslated […]
- Is this a knife I see before me?
- It is indeed! It's the Slice-O-Matic 9000! 400 watts of raw cutting power! It slices! It dices! It ...
- Stop waving it around! We're surgeons; what are you even doing with that thing in here?!
- They're sponsoring us. Stand to the side a bit so the camera […]
- It is indeed! It's the Slice-O-Matic 9000! 400 watts of raw cutting power! It slices! It dices! It ...
- Stop waving it around! We're surgeons; what are you even doing with that thing in here?!
- They're sponsoring us. Stand to the side a bit so the camera […]
Original post on fosstodon.org
fosstodon.org
September 13, 2026 at 1:47 PM
- Is this a knife I see before me?
- It is indeed! It's the Slice-O-Matic 9000! 400 watts of raw cutting power! It slices! It dices! It ...
- Stop waving it around! We're surgeons; what are you even doing with that thing in here?!
- They're sponsoring us. Stand to the side a bit so the camera […]
- It is indeed! It's the Slice-O-Matic 9000! 400 watts of raw cutting power! It slices! It dices! It ...
- Stop waving it around! We're surgeons; what are you even doing with that thing in here?!
- They're sponsoring us. Stand to the side a bit so the camera […]
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Denice Westerberg, chairperson of the Swedish Fascists' Youth Org, has suggested on TikTok that students who speak with an immigrant accent shouldn't be allowed to graduate from high school.
As it turns out, Westerberg herself did not graduate. For one thing, she failed Swedish.
The party's […]
As it turns out, Westerberg herself did not graduate. For one thing, she failed Swedish.
The party's […]
Original post on archaeo.social
archaeo.social
September 13, 2026 at 5:28 AM
Denice Westerberg, chairperson of the Swedish Fascists' Youth Org, has suggested on TikTok that students who speak with an immigrant accent shouldn't be allowed to graduate from high school.
As it turns out, Westerberg herself did not graduate. For one thing, she failed Swedish.
The party's […]
As it turns out, Westerberg herself did not graduate. For one thing, she failed Swedish.
The party's […]
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Just upped my monthly contribution to my local Mastodon instance. Please support your local instance if you have the means. Decentralization is what keeps the fediverse free and weird.
September 13, 2026 at 3:03 AM
Just upped my monthly contribution to my local Mastodon instance. Please support your local instance if you have the means. Decentralization is what keeps the fediverse free and weird.
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if i rig up a random number generator to a bomb, program it to generate a number between 1 and 20 every five minutes, set the bomb to go off if i roll a 20, begin the random number generator, then leave the room, i am liable for when the bomb goes off. the fact that a deeply stupid […]
Original post on wandering.shop
wandering.shop
September 12, 2026 at 11:53 AM
if i rig up a random number generator to a bomb, program it to generate a number between 1 and 20 every five minutes, set the bomb to go off if i roll a 20, begin the random number generator, then leave the room, i am liable for when the bomb goes off. the fact that a deeply stupid […]
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The Prime Minister of Sweden 🇸🇪 Ulf Kristersson just dismissed my colleague Åsa Wikforss – Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at Stockholm University, Member of the Swedish Academy and the Royal Academy of the Sciences, and celebrated author of numerous books – as "princess" 🧵
September 12, 2026 at 8:44 AM
The Prime Minister of Sweden 🇸🇪 Ulf Kristersson just dismissed my colleague Åsa Wikforss – Professor of Theoretical Philosophy at Stockholm University, Member of the Swedish Academy and the Royal Academy of the Sciences, and celebrated author of numerous books – as "princess" 🧵
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"Omarchy should not matter. But sadly it does. As a power grab."
I wrote about why we have to care about Omarchy. As a fascist power grab within the FLOSS ecosystem.
https://tante.cc/2026/09/11/power-grab/
I wrote about why we have to care about Omarchy. As a fascist power grab within the FLOSS ecosystem.
https://tante.cc/2026/09/11/power-grab/
Power grab
Omarchy should not matter. But sadly it does. As a power grab. If you don’t know what Omarchy is here’s the short summary. David Heinemeier Hansson, creator of RubyOnRails, owner of a software business and millionaire, decided a few months ago to go all in on Linux and – because that’s just his MO – […]
tante.cc
September 11, 2026 at 1:07 PM
"Omarchy should not matter. But sadly it does. As a power grab."
I wrote about why we have to care about Omarchy. As a fascist power grab within the FLOSS ecosystem.
https://tante.cc/2026/09/11/power-grab/
I wrote about why we have to care about Omarchy. As a fascist power grab within the FLOSS ecosystem.
https://tante.cc/2026/09/11/power-grab/
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I think a lot of students—and unfortunately a lot of adults—think that what you learn in a degree is the _content_ of the degree, but really what you are studying is the _process_.
Knowing what's in Canterbury Tales won't come up in your day to day life. As a rule no one is going to ask you to […]
Knowing what's in Canterbury Tales won't come up in your day to day life. As a rule no one is going to ask you to […]
Original post on hachyderm.io
hachyderm.io
September 10, 2026 at 7:57 PM
I think a lot of students—and unfortunately a lot of adults—think that what you learn in a degree is the _content_ of the degree, but really what you are studying is the _process_.
Knowing what's in Canterbury Tales won't come up in your day to day life. As a rule no one is going to ask you to […]
Knowing what's in Canterbury Tales won't come up in your day to day life. As a rule no one is going to ask you to […]
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Dear Fediverse,
The Super Cryogenic Dark Matter Search, or SuperCDMS, experiment is bridged into the #fediverse from Bluesky. They’ve suddenly become very active again today, and I promised when this happened I would advertise them to the […]
[Original post on mastodon.cooleysekula.net]
The Super Cryogenic Dark Matter Search, or SuperCDMS, experiment is bridged into the #fediverse from Bluesky. They’ve suddenly become very active again today, and I promised when this happened I would advertise them to the […]
[Original post on mastodon.cooleysekula.net]
September 11, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Dear Fediverse,
The Super Cryogenic Dark Matter Search, or SuperCDMS, experiment is bridged into the #fediverse from Bluesky. They’ve suddenly become very active again today, and I promised when this happened I would advertise them to the […]
[Original post on mastodon.cooleysekula.net]
The Super Cryogenic Dark Matter Search, or SuperCDMS, experiment is bridged into the #fediverse from Bluesky. They’ve suddenly become very active again today, and I promised when this happened I would advertise them to the […]
[Original post on mastodon.cooleysekula.net]
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RE: https://www.glasnost.se/2026/valspecial-for-dig-som-tycker-att-ukraina-ar-viktigt/
Vi ställde två frågor till alla riksdagspartier, om stödet till Ukraina och om de ukrainska flyktingarnas framtid i Sverige. Alla svarade, här är svaren.
Vi ställde två frågor till alla riksdagspartier, om stödet till Ukraina och om de ukrainska flyktingarnas framtid i Sverige. Alla svarade, här är svaren.
www.glasnost.se
September 11, 2026 at 4:07 AM
RE: https://www.glasnost.se/2026/valspecial-for-dig-som-tycker-att-ukraina-ar-viktigt/
Vi ställde två frågor till alla riksdagspartier, om stödet till Ukraina och om de ukrainska flyktingarnas framtid i Sverige. Alla svarade, här är svaren.
Vi ställde två frågor till alla riksdagspartier, om stödet till Ukraina och om de ukrainska flyktingarnas framtid i Sverige. Alla svarade, här är svaren.
Derek Lowe on the shinglix vaccine: it gives you substantially lower risk of dementia, and lower risk of heart conditions, in addition to its main target of shingles. And influenza and Covid vaccines seem to also help with heart disease […]
Original post on fosstodon.org
fosstodon.org
September 10, 2026 at 7:16 AM
Derek Lowe on the shinglix vaccine: it gives you substantially lower risk of dementia, and lower risk of heart conditions, in addition to its main target of shingles. And influenza and Covid vaccines seem to also help with heart disease […]
New avatar day!
Got an avatar made by @designthinkingcomic and it's great! It actually looks like me (good thing or not os for others to decide). I added the blue background for contrast.
Got an avatar made by @designthinkingcomic and it's great! It actually looks like me (good thing or not os for others to decide). I added the blue background for contrast.
September 10, 2026 at 5:52 AM
New avatar day!
Got an avatar made by @designthinkingcomic and it's great! It actually looks like me (good thing or not os for others to decide). I added the blue background for contrast.
Got an avatar made by @designthinkingcomic and it's great! It actually looks like me (good thing or not os for others to decide). I added the blue background for contrast.
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RE: https://wandering.shop/@adapalmer/117236001913748240
In case you didn't see it yet, check out my exciting new history podcast Beforecast! The first episode just went up today:
In case you didn't see it yet, check out my exciting new history podcast Beforecast! The first episode just went up today:
First episode of my new podcast BEFORECAST is live, with a deep dive about Machiavelli!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEt5CQ5Mz7U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEt5CQ5Mz7U
September 8, 2026 at 9:04 PM
RE: https://wandering.shop/@adapalmer/117236001913748240
In case you didn't see it yet, check out my exciting new history podcast Beforecast! The first episode just went up today:
In case you didn't see it yet, check out my exciting new history podcast Beforecast! The first episode just went up today:
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@fosstodon question: Should we in the future start enforcing 2FA for Fosstodon accounts? Account hijacking has increased lately, and used to spam or just to be a dick. And of course the user loses their account.
Moderators and admins all use 2FA already; it works quite well.
If you're on […]
Moderators and admins all use 2FA already; it works quite well.
If you're on […]
Original post on fosstodon.org
fosstodon.org
September 8, 2026 at 4:37 AM
@fosstodon question: Should we in the future start enforcing 2FA for Fosstodon accounts? Account hijacking has increased lately, and used to spam or just to be a dick. And of course the user loses their account.
Moderators and admins all use 2FA already; it works quite well.
If you're on […]
Moderators and admins all use 2FA already; it works quite well.
If you're on […]
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live your life so you're not on this list
'weird little guys of FOSS'
https://drewdevault.com/weird-guys/
'weird little guys of FOSS'
https://drewdevault.com/weird-guys/
Weird little guys of FOSS
drewdevault.com
September 7, 2026 at 7:01 PM
live your life so you're not on this list
'weird little guys of FOSS'
https://drewdevault.com/weird-guys/
'weird little guys of FOSS'
https://drewdevault.com/weird-guys/