Joachim Prutsch

Autocorrect has become our worst enema.

Watch: Indonesia’s Semeru volcano spews giant ash clouds as it erupts Java Island’s tallest mountain, a volcano called Mount Semeru, has spewed tall plumes of ash clouds that engulfed bridges and the surrounding countryside.

The Indonesian side of our family lives to the south of Mt. Semeru. We called them today and they told us they could hear the eruptions yesterday like rolling thunder and had some ash raining down.

So far everybody in the village is safe and sound fortunately.

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Höchste Warnstufe nach Ausbruch von indonesischem Vulkan

Highest alert level after Indonesian volcano eruption (German only)

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Jakarta laut UNO bevölkerungsreichste Stadt der Welt

Jakarta is the most populous city in the world according to the UN (German only)

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Thinking of selling up and moving to Bali? These are the downsides - realestate.com.au Packing up the house and moving overseas to Bali sounds like a dream but anyone thinking about it needs to read this.

Australian moves to a tropical country, discovers it is humid and mouldy, has tropical diseases, insects and bugs, and it’s hard to make friends because the joint is “transient”.

Quality content.

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Ich fand Volabel eigentlich ganz nett in dem Zusammenhang.

90°.

Age old question: do you have to be a gross narcissist to come into power or does power turn you into a gross narcissist?

“Toxic positivity”. Neulich mal irgendwo gelesen zu LinkedIn. Vermutlich im Internet, muss also wahr sein.

🎶 Old man, look at my life …

Zeitraubend.

Next level: *Kalender*.

Lift an Klippe: Bali stoppt chinesische Baufirma

Cliff lift: Bali stops Chinese construction company (German only)

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lol :)

Robot taking my job away. Or not … who will clean the robot after pool cleaning? Smiley

3/4 Bettie, 1/4 Mettie. Smiley

'Nature designed it to bend': The bamboo buildings that sway in earthquakes As well as being cheap, bamboo appears to have remarkable qualities of seismic resistance. Now it's being used to try to protect people from earthquakes.

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The Indonesian surveillance company tracking phones all over the world - ABC listen International investigative journalism outfit ‘Lighthouse Reporter’ found a vast archive of data on the deep web containing thousands of phone numbers, emails and locations of people all over the worl...

Lighthouse Reporter found a vast archive of data on the deep web containing thousands of phone numbers, emails and locations of people all over the world. It came from surveillance company First Wap in Jakarta, tracking journalists, activists and political dissidents www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...

Soft coral shrimp

Porcelain crab

Giant mantis shrimp

Popcorn shrimp

Los geht's, erster Tauchgang mit Kamera.

#MSunderwater #Bangka #Indonesia

I, not II.

Timor Leste becomes Asean's 11th member Timor-Leste is the first country to join the grouping since Cambodia’s admission in 1999. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Done! Well done 🎉🎉🎉
Timor-Leste officially admitted to Asean, becoming its 11th member
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So war’s scho’ immer, so soll’s auch bleiben. 🙁

Und ich habe heute gelernt, dass da eine Bedienungsanleitung drauf ist.

Is Lombok the new Bali? Some think so - but not everyone's impressed For locals, the promise of more tourism is a welcome opportunity - but they are also wary.

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Indonesia food poisonings and protests test Probowo's first year in office Prabowo Subianto's promises of dynamic economic growth and social change have faced major challenges.

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BMKG warns of extreme heat in southern Indonesia until year-end - Archipelago - The Jakarta Post The prolonged high temperatures are driven primarily by intensified solar radiation over southern Indonesia, particularly Sumatra, Java and Bali.

Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency urged the public in Sumatra, Java and Bali islands to limit outdoor activities to reduce health risks from extreme heat, expected to continue until December or early 2026 www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/20...

S-Bahn Station Gersthof, Vienna, Austria.

A glorious sunny good morning from Vienna.

Kaffeehaus in Vienna.

Beautiful and very therapeutic.

Is it Rothko in MUMOK?

I’m still in Vienna for a few more days and may go check it out.