DENMARK AND FRANCE 🇩🇰🇫🇷 bans all Microsoft products from all public offices.
The phaseout is expected to be completed before autumn 2026.
Their products are being replaced with customer versions of Linux and LibreOffice.
This is digital sovereignty being taken back
Autumn sunshine is the best.
I'm very sad to hear this news. I had some contact with James when I was heavily into family history research. (My great-grandmother was a Valentine.) As part of that, I met with his mum and dad when they visited Adelaide years ago. Lovely people. And James was my age. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04...
China is installing the wind and solar equivalent of five large nuclear power stations per week
www.abc.net.au/news/science...
This energy
Biden is the cause of every problem, and AI is the solution to every problem. They all have the same notes.
Are the women back there somewhere? Yes, I think I see them.
This is criminal. Once again - he IS the Deep State.
Like, surely they would lead with this at the beginning when it all started, right?
Also - why not reveal this at the very beginning?
Illustration of two tunacorns swimming in the sea
Today is Narwhal Appreciation Day so if you haven't already please sign my petition to have their name changed to "tunacorns"
I worked in a school in Dubai in the 90s, and most of my colleagues were Arabs (most of which were Palestinian), and many discussions revealed that many were opposed to democracy as it 'was not a part of their culture'.
So so much.
It's weird - I always assumed that Martina Navratilova would be a trans ally, and she always disappoints me.
AOC talking to RFK Jr. Her facial and hand gesture has the spiritual energy of that Italian hand gesture where you pinch your fingers and wave your hand (the "ma che vuo" gesture).
how it feels to say "sprezzatura"
Thanks
its just that evaluating draft picks sounds like the most fun part of the job, it sounds like the whole thing you would dream about doing when you would fantasize about being an nfl gm
"The zone has undoubtedly been shaped by radiation but also, crucially, by abandonment and time. As a consequence, the usual ecological rules no longer apply and this has meant Chernobyl now has some remarkable wildlife." theconversation.com/40-years-on-...
True colours, shining through
Colour by numbers op-ed in The Free Press imminent
This is so damn good and then you squint at the gas in the background to find the hidden bad news but gas' share is falling too 😍
I really don't know what to make of this
SBS has the best shows.
The Curse of Oak Island has been drilling into mud for 13 seasons, and discovered a button and a coin and somehow linked them to The Knights Templar.
I remember every podcast last year had an ad that began with 'There's nothing more Australian than gas', as if it was a part of the 'Football meat-pies kangaroos and Holden cars' lore
Somalia has confirmed its strong rejection of Israel’s decision to appoint a diplomatic mission in the Somaliland region, describing the move as a clear violation of the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Read: www.middleeastmonitor.com/20260420-som...
Dr Richard Denniss dismantles the gas industry’s favorite threat.
If taxes kill investment, why is the gas industry rushing to Norway to pay 78%? 🙄
“They are playing us for fools.” 🔥
Nationals’ Susan McDonald has no rebuttal & scrambles to change the subject. #auspol
Konrad Benjamin nails the root of the problem: to stop large industries from ripping us all off, politicians need to stop “going to work in the industries that they literally wrote the rules for”🔥
Rules that as Dr Denniss points out, see gas co’s “pay more in PR than PRRT”💥
When are we making astroturfing a crime?
Like Jews under the Nazis - simultaneously greedy industrialist and communists.
