Mads Ravn
@eupolemos.bsky.social
Web developer, leftwing-ish, RPG-dude. Likes podcasts, games and movies. Pays for stuff. Lives in Denmark. Agrees with Hobbes. Same handle just about everywhere.
LE CHONK instant new high score on felony-bench for that name, truly incredible mistral.ai/news/mistral...
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AUTOWARCOM is a truly terrible name though
Ulrike Franke@rikefranke.eu · last wk.The US military is creating a new Autonomous Warfare Command, or AUTOWARCOM, that will have “service-like authorities built to scale autonomous and robotic capabilities across the joint force”. breakingdefense.com/2026/09/hegs...
🇪🇪 Russia imposed night movement restrictions near #Estonia from Sep 16–26. People and vehicles are banned outside settlements within 5 km of the border after dark. Access to part of the Narva River is also restricted.
What is happening - A thread! I have often gotten the question why we are not doing enough against Russia. What people never asked themselves is what a war with Russia would bring to Europe. 1/7 www.svt.se/nyheter/inri...
Tyska förband förstärker Gotland i Nato-operation
Tyska förband rullar i dag in på Gotland i en förstärkningsoperation tillsammans med svenska Försvarsmakten. Operationen är ett test av Natos planer för hur ön ska försvaras. – Det här skapar mycket g...
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🇮🇹🇺🇦 Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says support for Ukraine is non-negotiable, even for political gain. ❗️She ruled out alliances with parties that oppose aid to Kyiv.
In an alternative universe, Manuela Schwesig would've resigned on 25 February 2022. President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who famously complained about NATO's "sabre-rattling" when it held an exercise in Poland, would've resigned
Ive have said it before. I camly request our leaders in 🇪🇺 to ignore delusional pascifist who have grown comfy over many years of peace. They mistake deterence for militarism. Its not hysterical but we need nukes that are independent of 🇺🇸 today if possible.
If Serbia insists on burying Maladić with state honours, that is its sovereign prerogative. However such a move would be entirely inconsistent with being a candidate for EU membership, and the accession process should be formally suspended as a result.
TVP World@tvpworld.bsky.social · last mo.Serbia’s Justice Minister has announced that former Bosnian-Serb military commander and convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić will be buried with state honors.
This was super interesting. Getting more points for captured Russians is oddly humane and uplifting. I had also missed that Simon Ostrovsky had started a channel, I remember him as very good indeed.
Oekraïne Vandaag@oekrainevandaag.bsky.social · 2mo agoJournalist Simon Ostrovsky in gesprek met een 🇺🇦 verificatieanalist van Brave1, een online marktplaats waar soldaten wapens kunnen kopen met punten die ze verdienen voor missies op het slagveld. Over hoe dit puntensysteem soldaten motiveert en tegelijkertijd gegevens over het slagveld oplevert.
He’s finally gone to the one place that hadn’t been corrupted by capitalism. RIP www.nbcnews.com/news/obituar...
Tim Curry, star of ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ and ‘It,’ dies at 80
The English actor became a fan favorite for his portrayal of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in 1975’s “Rocky Horror Picture Show,” but also had a host of iconic screen performances to his name.
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As someone working in #circular economy: the implementation of the #EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is insanely bad... except if you're a Big Company. "the barrier to entry for these four countries totals €1150 per year in an optimistic scenario." lectronz.com/u/lectronz/a...
How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs
European Union's new packaging rules threaten to kill the world of makers and micro-entrepreneurs, putting jobs, livelihoods and an entire ecosystem of innovation at risk.
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Big news: Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to Strasbourg to address the European Parliament and make the case for a deeper EU-Canada partnership. He will attend Ursula von der Leyen's State of the EU speech on the 16th and give his own speech on the 17th.
For fa'n, Jørn! De kæmper for landets eksistens!
Denne problematik forstærkes af de, der bliver brøk-pensionister, fordi de ikke har boet et helt liv i DK og kun får sociale ydelser efter en tilsvarende brøk. Den fattigdom må ældresektoren forberede sig på som en reel udfordring: politiken.dk/danmark/art1...
Mange indvandrere har kurs mod et pensionistliv i fattigdom
Alt for mange af os har en lav eller utilstrækkelig pensionsordning. Navnlig én befolkningsgruppe har kurs mod en dårligere sikret alderdom.
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"Musk’s meddling in the site’s algorithm to suppress certain kinds of posts and elevate others is well documented. So if your anti-fascist posts on X are still getting views, it’s either because these posts are so toothless as to escape Musk’s notice, or because they are in fact useful to him."
It Is Past Time for You to Quit Elon Musk's X
Yes, I'm talking to you. 🫵
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Prime Video's The Peripheral, is based on William Gibson's cyberpunk novel of the same name, which was sadly canceled due to the SAG-AFTRA strike.
Amazon's Cyberpunk Series Based On A William Gibson Novel Deserved A Second Season - BGR
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Hold da helt kæft... 🤯 Det er jo 1:1 logik fra 1930'erne. Det er sygt. www.dr.dk/nyheder/udla...
'De er ikke engang mennesker': Israelsk minister vil have 30-40 dræbt i Gaza hver nat
Israels sikkerhedsminister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, opfordrer til målrettede drab i Gaza - også på personer, der ikke udgør en umiddelbar trussel.
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Ukrainian Company commander of the 475th Regiment personally broke through to the wounded assault troops and evacuated them from under drone strikes. Two fighters from “Code 9.2,” after a successful attack on enemy positions, came under fire from “Molniya” drones and sustained serious wounds.
Der er noget galt i Danmark! Og det her skærer i hjertet på en eksil-lollik som mig.💔 www.dr.dk/nyheder/indl...
'Rædselsscenarie': Kommune skal spare flere hundrede millioner og må skære på 'alt der ikke er lovpligtigt'
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Olena Rozhniatovska and her 18-year-old daughter, Kateryna, both employees of the Silpo supermarket chain, were killed during a Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv on August 1, the company reported. They didn't make it to the shelter in time🕯
Some slightly under-the-radar bad news from Ukraine: it's not doing the judicial reforms it promised to get into the EU (and indeed to continue getting EU aid) www.economist.com/europe/2026/...
Ukraine needs the EU to force it to reform
The government is shirking the work required for membership
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The emergence of Astrid, who likes to make herself comfortable as the summer days are dragon on.
Last night, Russia attacked a European capital with over 40 ballistic missiles. That leads nowhere in European news headlines this morning. Russian terror, murder and destruction are simply taken in stride as a normal story.
