Sylvia Foolproof Suddes

And now Telegram’s founder has waded in.

Pavel Durov claimed the mandatory age verification contained in the proposed legislation would set a precedent for tracking “EVERY user’s identity, eroding anonymity and opening doors to mass data collection”.

He doesn’t say this tongue in cheek.

It feels more scary than Covid.

Carta Marina detail.
Olaus Magnus, 1539.

What stories you could conjure!

And yet another reason to love France 😍

By @altochulo.bsky.social

what if instead of the white birth rate they cared about botany or something

Women have been mapping the world for centuries – and now they’re speaking up for the people left out of those maps Women have moved from mapmakers using their bodies to depict maps to being leaders shaping the field of cartography.

Women known as the “Military Mapping Maidens” produced tens of thousands of topographic maps during World War II, while men fought overseas. Yet their work remained largely uncredited until recently, explains a specialist in geographic information systems.

We speak as if our neighbours are adversaries rather than fellow citizens.—Martin Luther King III

I bet you are! 😘

(The) Spring has well and truly sprung.

Important info regarding Google Books.

Covered Bridge #Photography

As great powers abandon rules and values for their own interests, middle powers like Canada have a choice: compete with each other for favour or act together with impact.

Oh, Eleanor,that is *such* great news!

❤️🧡💛

Even in 1990, Spain’s families were dishing up Nutella on sliced white and sugary cereals for kid’s breakfasts.

I don’t recognise this Mediterranean diet.

Does this indicate the road to recovery, Eleanor?

I’ve never looked at Discover.
I look at Following, and my own choices (Book History and Botany among those).

An invaluable resource to travel-guide editorial work.

Gone.

Used many times in my editorial work.

It was ever thus.

Spain’s PM, Pedro Sánchez, says social media is a failed state where laws are ignored and crimes are tolerated.

This is true.

Elon Musk responded thus: ‘Dirty Sánchez is a tyrant and a traitor to the people of Spain. Sánchez is the true fascist totalitarian.’

This is untrue.

Daybreak in the northern wastelands.

Stoopid advert.

Nougat.

Hardly, but hardly Siberian either.

I have the heating on 17°C.

Morning from the midnight-riser.

Pay cheque.🙄

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Early invader.