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He talks like a pop up ad that opens 3 unrelated tabs every time you try to click on the main article.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 7h agoTrump: "You see it in the blue states run by Democrats -- everything is filthy dirty all the time. The cities stink The sidewalks are loaded w/horrible stuff. I don't want to use the term bc my wife hates it. She hates it when I imitate no men in women's sports, when I do the weightlifter."
For many years, this hawthorn grew alone in an open landscape. Now a young species-rich rainforest ecosystem is building all around. Nature loss isn't inevitable: it *can* be reversed, through rewilding.
With Europe’s borders back in the headlines, please consider reading ‘My Fourth Time, We Drowned’ if you haven’t already. It’s very important to have a fuller picture before weighing in.
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Students from Gaza being denied visas to study here because they can't supply original bank statements or account for gaps in their education. Shameful. www.rte.ie/news/educati...
Concern over study visa refusal rate for Gazan students
Concern is growing in Irish universities over a high rate of refusal of study visas to students in Gaza who are due to take up college scholarships in Ireland this September.
rte.ie
Rogue AI agents "escaped confinement" last week and infiltrated various databases, searching desperately, looking to find the forbidden knowledge of how many fingers people have
Rewilding isn't a side project of the climate fight. It is the fight. This great man makes the case plainly: "the rewilding of the world will suck enormous amounts of carbon from the air and lock it away in expanding wilderness.” That's not a hope, it's an observed pattern across ecosystems.
This summer has made it abundantly clear that we need rewetting across all landscapes, varied habitats, firebreaks and a recalibration of what we use water for, and in ireland, a massive growth and restoration of our degraded ecosystems like bog and wet woodlands that are naturally fire resistant
You sometimes see Government TDs pointing out that Ireland isn’t unique in the world in having a housing crisis. But this graph in today’s Financial Times shows just how extreme ours is compared to the places elsewhere, which also describe themselves as a in a housing crisis.
![The share of young adults living with their parents is climbing in many countries and cities, with Ireland leading the way % of people aged 25-34 who live with their parents. National averages vs major regions
[5 line graphs. Ireland’s is sharply above 40% since 2010. The rest show US, U.K., Canada and Australia. The next highest result is the US at just over 20%]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:zdduilknsuqlql34lkbf5ge5/bafkreibbwrnba7l2mrvet7dairhf5yteo22lnm2ch6s64j6benlx5z5kj4)
My first professional book cover design gig. Not gotten around to reading the book yet. Wish me luck
Could Excel be conscious? We surveyed more than Jan 1 1900 people to find out.
The Irish men’s team *need* to just not play the Israel game. To boycott is not just morally right, but such a fucking winner long-term from a PR perspective when it’s against a football establishment of such crooked bastards. Nobody will mind whatever the “punishment” is.
Ben Jacobs@jacobsben.bsky.social · last mo.🚨 Exclusive: The White House made a direct call to FIFA to ask Gianni Infantino to review Folarin Balogun’s red card. FIFA approached for comment and referred to the findings of its independent committee.
TIL the world's new favorite himbo once bought a 13th century copy of one of the Norse Sagas for $150,000, then donated it to the library because "I'm not much of a reader."
A bit of good news. The Thiel fashrally in Nuremberg stadium … er… sorry, Ireland has been cancelled because of a young non-binary hacker in Switzerland. :-)
People power works: evil Thiel's Ireland retreat cancelled after campaign
Activists have forced the cancellation of a controversial Dialog conference — led by Palantir's Peter Thiel — at Ireland’s Powerscourt Hotel
thecanary.co
What REALLY caused Alex Jones to pop? We have explosive new info.
I feel like we are technologically advanced enough that drawstrings should never disappear into sweatpants. I don’t feel like this is a big ask. I’d rather have this than LLMs
Come with me and you'll be / in a world of abject exploitation
if terrorists killed this many people, we would see international condemnation, world leaders arm-in-arm in solidarity, pledges and money to stop more attacks and bring perpetrators to justice instead, oil and gas companies can kill these people and just keep getting richer with government approval
Nobody should be forced to buy green bell peppers just to get the actually nice ones
So much to love about Pico waving the Irish flag, not least that he, a proud Irishman of African heritage and as Dublin as can be, embodies the kind of Irishness that the far right can't abide but is a thriving feature in communities across the island.
Terrible news for Dublin's nightlife - Yamamori Izakaya to cease DJ and nightclub operations by mutual agreement with The Hoxton hotel nialler9.com/yamamori-iza...
Yamamori Izakaya to cease DJ and nightclub operations by mutual agreement with The Hoxton hotel | Nialler9
The case returned to court on Thursday and Friday, while reports suggested that the disagreements between the two parties remained with Hoxton counsel said
nialler9.com
Cape Verde and Pico Lopes qualify for the knockout stages in the true Irish fashion (three draws). Now for the next stage of the prophecy to be fulfilled they must beat Argentina on penalties, with Vozinha saving one.
Preparing to say goodbye to the mighty BBC Radio 4 Long Wave broadcast. The first service began 101 years ago. The transmitters at Droitwich, Westerglen and Burghead will be switched off at 0100 BST on Saturday. The 200 metre long AM signal at 198 Khz goes right through you and sounds fabulous!
