Jansen Mann
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Web stuff, UX, IA, SEO, photography, marketing and all that jazz. 🎷 French mountain dweller.
Funny and educational conversation on Jon Stewarts podcast with @doctorow.pluralistic.net Two smart & funny men talking frankly about AI, critihype, market concentration, #enshitification and more. youtube.com/watch?v=-dAI...
AI and the Enshittification Era w/ Cory Doctorow | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
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But they seemed like such nice, patriotic, community-minded chaps. (Except the ones currently facing murder, child abuse & assault charges, obviously.)
Oxford Clarion@oxfordclarion.bsky.social · yesterdayLeaders of flag-raising group Raise the Colours Oxfordshire placed trackers on highway workers’ cars to find out their home addresses, the High Court has heard. RTC then attempted to intimidate the highway staff into no longer removing flags by repeating their addresses to them.
🚨 Germany has stopped a suspected Russian assassination plot targeting a defense executive whose company supplies reconnaissance and FPV drones to Ukraine. militarnyi.com/en/news/germ...
Germany Thwarts Russian Plot to Assassinate Executive of Donaustahl, Drone Supplier to Ukraine
German authorities have thwarted a Russian intelligence operation to assassinate executives of defense companies supplying weapons to the Ukrainian military.
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The experience of being chased by a murderous kamikaze drone, a flying machine that behaves as if it were alive, is not one that humans are equipped to understand: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
The Dystopian Future Dawns in Kherson
Putin’s human safari in Ukraine is the beginning of a grim new normal.
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I mean I think I'd also be tempted to self destruct by hurling myself into the moon if I was in any way associated with Elon Musk tbh
www.theguardian.com/world/live/2... A drone carrying explosive materials that failed to ignite due to a defective detonator near a Ukrainian passenger plane over Leipzig in Germany. Putin has a history of shooting down passenger planes.
Nato confirms drone sighting near Ukrainian plane at German airport after ‘security incident’ – Europe live
German police had earlier said they were investigating ‘unidentified flying object’ disrupting flights in Leipzig
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☕️: 1 🍞: 3 🥩: 1 I thought everyone knew this was the correct answer.
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What will be the consequences of Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses? One Russian paper today: “Russian enterprises will face a deterioration in financial performance due to rising logistics costs & damage to warehouse infrastructure.” #ReadingRussia
Russia's platform economy "threatened" by Ukrainian drone strikes, warns Russian paper.
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HA. You can skip past the financial ad bit... 🫤 youtu.be/6sj2m3SCXC8
Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell Interview Count Binface.
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Bluesky's new CEO Toni Schneider on whether he feels pressure to transition away from a text-first platform: "This is the beauty of an open protocol... let somebody else build the TikTok of AT Proto."
Two former members of the British Union of Fascists went on to become Conservative MPs. Good to see Kemi Badenoch upholding the Tories' great traditions.
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Guardian Australia@australia.theguardian.com · 2d agoKmart sells out of low-cost rival to Meta camera glasses across Australia amid warnings of ‘privacy nightmare’
Today is Venn Day, in celebration of the mathematician John Venn, born on this day in 1834. To commemorate the occasion, here’s a poem in the form of a Venn Diagram.
French forces held a fierce defensive perimeter around Dunkirk and lost 18,000 souls. 40,000 became POWs. Without their resolve we wouldn’t have our nation’s story. It’s estimated 20-60k French resistance fighters died during the war. These fuckers really are vile bastards 😡😡
Today I have mostly been telling lies about using Navy warships against dinghies and forgetting to mention that small boat arrivals are down 44% and net migration fell by 80% last year.
We should never forget how the BBC has changed this country by giving endless airtime to Nigel Farage and other rightwing extremists, while shutting out progressive voices.
Nicolas Chinardet@zefrog.eu · 3d agoAnd why is #r4today giving (yet again) such prominence to a hair-brained scheme that has little chance to ever be implemented? A GE is unlikely soon and the threat of Reform winning it is apparently receding. What is the justification for legitimising it?
Just finished reading a book called 'The Barefaced Messiah' about L. Ron Hubbard. Conclusion: Scientology was created by a lunatic and conman. It's unbelievable people still faithfully follow that crazy creep's teachings. Pap for the feeble-minded, including Tom Cruise.
Rod Liddle has died aged 66. If you can't say anything nice, then don't say anything at all. I'm saying this, cos if Rod Liddle had lived by that principle, then he wouldn't have uttered or typed a single fucking word in his entire adult life, & the world would have been much better for it.
The Ceuta crisis was caused by Meta. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08...
Morocco blames social media, human traffickers for Spain migrant rush
Morocco's Interior Ministry says at least 11 people died, most by drowning, while trying to cross the border into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, in a rush of about 40,000 people blamed by the governmen...
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The Guardian@theguardian.com · 3d agoBurnham to be ‘relentless’ on small boat crossings after Ceuta crisis
