Thorgeir Holm

@thorgeir.eurosky.social

Ceterum autem censeo Crimaeam esse liberandam.

Eg tykkjer medier kan gå tilbake til å betale folk som veit ting for å skrive ein kronikk her og der om tingen dei veit framføre å halde seg med husnissar som skal meine ting om alt mogeleg dei ikkje har peiling på. Men det er kanskje berre meg

Science isn’t only about solving problems, it’s also about the random process of coming up with new ideas while working on a problem. By solving math problems for us, AI takes away this random element and the theory-building process that happens behind the scenes. 1/3

Odysséen, tykkjer eg, tek seg heilt fantastisk godt ut i Arne Garborgs attdiktning. Men boka kom berre ut i åra 1918–1919. Difor har eg tilrettelagt henne som ebok. Ei tidleg utgåve av epubben er no på plass, og ein skrivarvennleg pedeff er på veg. Alt gratis, sjølvsagt. github.com/holten/odyss...

Kvadratisk tittelside med John Flaxmans portretteikning av ein laurbærinnkransa Odyssevs i profil frå 1793. Tekst: Odyssevskvædet. Homer / A. Garborg.

Putin is waging war against mothers and their children. The Russian army cannot win on the battlefield. The Russians are not strong, they are cruel. That is why they launch daily attacks on the civilian population, trying to break Ukrainians' resistance.

A goal deserves a dróttkvæð vísa: Haralds arfar hurfu hǫfði ok beinum í einu vængbrotinna engla viðfangs — víða með belli á velli — hvatir ok skutu héðan hátt unz Andrés mátti ljósta knetti með listum — liðit kann vel við leikinn.

Eit mål er vel ei drottkvæd visa verd: Haralds arfar hurfu hǫfði ok beinum í einu vængbrotinna engla viðfangs — víða með belli á velli — hvatir ok skutu héðan hátt unz Andrés mátti ljósta knetti með listum — liðit kann vel við leikinn.

SNYDER: Trump is ludicrously weak, and everything he touches turns to loss. He went to Madison Square Garden and the Knicks lost. I mean, more seriously, he tries to help Russia win a war, and even there he fails. Like, he has sort of incredible power to turn people into losers.

What is important to understand about Russia’s night-time attack on a world-renowned Christian landmark in Kyiv. They deliberately struck the Lavra—built during the era of Kyivan Rus’, when Moscow itself did not yet exist—with a Russian drone.

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D’er fullgod kost, mi’sann, ei’kvan avskurden: Eg sit med koppẽm, smakar på uppburden som féll på meg, og ser d’er rått på jorden’; d’er gildt, då, vera innanfyri hurden’.

Kopp med kaffi. Skål med brownieavskurdir.

Russian narratives often describe the illegal deportation of Ukrainian children as ‘saving the children from war’. The war that Russia started.    Returned Ukrainian children describe armed supervision, intimidation, political indoctrination, and pressure to renounce their Ukrainian identity.

Exposed: How Ukrainian wheat stolen by Russia is smuggled to Israel. My investigation, with the fab @yoruk.bsky.social , reveals how grain stolen from occupied Ukrainian territory has been sold to Israel. Profits from the shady operation are financing Putin's war www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

Exposed: How Ukrainian wheat stolen by Russia is smuggled to Israel

A Haaretz Investigation Reveals How Grain Stolen From Occupied Ukrainian Territory Has Been Sold to Israel. The Profits of the Shady Operation Are Financing Putin's War

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