Dr Hugo Z. Hackenbush

@novacula-occami.bsky.social

There are two types of people in the world - those who can infer from incomplete data (The Artist Formerly Known as novacula_occami) Sono “adorabilmente anziano” Populista. Ma di un certo livello

#otd in 1943, the F6F Hellcat shoots down a Zero for the first time over Wake Island. After one aviator shot down a Zero and survived an extended dogfight with 3 other Zeros, he’d remark, “you wouldn’t catch me flying around in anything else”

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Remigeration, deportation & dehumanization of immigrants is extremely popular in Europe. Frontex has directly played part in drowning of countless immigrants in the Mediterranean with our taxes. Europeans just hate Trump particularly, not his worst policies. They support those locally.

Mark Copelovitch@mcopelov.bsky.social · 2d ago

It does make certain folks, especially in Europe, feel better to tell us that we are uniquely dumb & prone to authoritarianism, though

As wildfires raged across eastern Australia in 2019, the small coastal town of Narooma lost power and internet. The only connection to the outside world was a handful of old-school pay phones. Now, one of them has now been given historic status.

Pay Phone, a Lifeline During 2019 Australia Wildfires, Gains Heritage Status

Hundreds lined up to call loved ones as the internet went down and the flames closed in on the Australian town of Narooma in 2019.

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Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain called for early elections on Monday. He has faced rising challenges to his authority amid a migration crisis and several corruption scandals involving his inner circle.

Spain Calls Early Elections After Housing Crisis Roils Government: Live Updates

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain has faced rising challenges to his authority amid a migration crisis and several corruption scandals involving his inner circle.

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Il desiderio inconscio di fascismo è molto diffuso fra la ggente in quasi tutti i Paesi. Ma fa anche riflettere che la Sinistra di un Paese di 200 milioni di abitanti non riesca ad esprimere un nuovo candidato in un quarto di secolo e ne ripresenti uno di 80 anni con già tre mandati alle spalle.