Amy 🌸 🌻 🤦

International Criminal Court to ditch Microsoft Office for European open source alternative | Euractiv The court will move its internal work environment to Open Desk, a German-developed open source software

The International Criminal Court is ditching Microsoft Office, saying it’s too dependent on US tech, in favor of Open Desk, a German open source alternative.

The move comes after Microsoft revoked ICC head Karim Khan’s email access when he was sanctioned by the US for the warrant against Netanyahu.

I'm not going to repost the deepfake video but Mike Collins has resorted to using them to attack Jon Ossoff

Bless. His. Heart.

🫡

This looks great!

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They say every dark cloud has a silver lining. For Danny van Kooten, being diagnosed with appendicitis while on vacation gave him some downtime. He used it to start building #WordPress plugins! 🫨 youtu.be/8JTRVoCzWBw?...

Great I'd love to get a few

If a 50 yr mortgage is good, a 100 yr mortgage would be twice as good, right?

oh boy am i excited to watch my favorite team play

about that time

There's an idea!

(Giving him credit for keeping Oz from winning that seat.)

They should have done a mashup

a cartoon drawing of a hand holding a red stamp Alt: A hand slams down a rubber stamp that says, "Approved"

I say, grand idea, chaps!

Tonight is basically the opposite of last Tuesday.

The original Dem demands were:
1) Permanent ACA subsidies
2) Medicaid funding restored
3) No more blank checks for the regime (rescission)

They dropped Medicaid immediately. Went silent on rescission. Cut back to 1 year of subsidies on Friday. And surrendered today.

The Senate Democrats!

There'd be no baloney.

if you are the public defense investigator who just subpoenaed Sam Altman on stage know that i love you and think you are a wonder upon this earth.

The Kennedy Center has a LOT of job openings
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Deep-sea mining discharge can disrupt midwater food webs - Nature Communications Deep-sea mining in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone may release waste into midwaters that support diverse marine life. This study finds such discharges could dilute key food particles and disrupt trophic l...

This study by my colleagues at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa shows that deep sea mining waste to be released near the ocean surface would disrupt marine food webs.

The same would be true of grinding and spreading rocks in the ocean for CO₂ removal. 🌊

🎯 Yes. Go hard on this!

NEW: I’m calling on Trump to cancel private jet flights instead of commercial airlines.

Private jet flights often take a single billionaire passenger, but still put real strain on our air traffic control system.

coffee makers spit water when plane is in movement

Feature or bug?

rush hour

Intuit, parent company of TurboTax, donated $1 million to Trump's inauguration. Always follow the money.

Here's a lovely photo of a plethora of hand-sewn fabric art creatures. There's a watermelon creature with a red face, eight black seed-like eyes, and a wide mouth with five sharp teeth. There's a white ghost trinket bag covered with purple embroidered flowers. She has a gray face, sparkly black eyes and a little frown. There's a strawberry creature with three bulbous green eyes. There's a watermelon ghost, and a black creature with sharp teeth wearing a bulbous eye earring. There's a large purple creature with many yellow eyes and an open mouth, with a little green creature popping her head out. All the creatures are sitting on green fur and there's a galaxy print fabric in the background.

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Subway sandwich thrower found not guilty in D.C. jury rebuke The acquittal on a misdemeanor charge comes after the case came to represent broader resistance in the nation's capital to the Trump administration's law enforcement surge.

And that's a wrap

www.npr.org/2025/11/06/n...

Quick note: obviously ACARS Drama started as a fun project for aviation nerds who enjoy this type of thing, but we’ve kinda unintentionally morphed recently into a raw look at the impacts of the US government shut down on air traffic in real time.

Deep-sea mining risks disrupting the marine food web, study warns Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences on the tiny animals at the core of the vast ocean food web — and ultimately affect fisheries and the food we find on our plates.

Deep-sea mining risks disrupting the marine food web, study warns

apnews.com/article/clim...

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heads up to anyone who holds trans kids near: amy harmon from the nyt is searching for and having a hard time finding people to interview to find out exactly what trans kids are doing when their care is limited or cut off, and for purposes of community safety, please shut the fuck up around her.

Mamdani:
“We won because we insisted that no longer would politics be something that is done to us.

Now, it is something that we do.”