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Peoples pens don't run out anymore. Strangely, I had to go out yesterday and buy cartridges for my fountain pan, which had indeed run out. But it struck me that no one does this sort of thing anymore

De luain agus is breá leat fataí. De mairt, is breá leat fataí. De Céadaoin, scéal céanna. Agus inniu tá rud éigin cearr le fataí. Ní thuigim thú in aon chor!

‘Self-termination is most likely’: the history and future of societal collapse An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished

‘Self-termination is most likely’: the history and future of societal collapse

- An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation by Luke Kemp argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished

Story by me
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Could be either. Or either.

AI is excellent at churning out the sort of music that is simply a bunch of cliches in different permutations. The recent success of an AI song wasn't because AI is musical but because that entire genre is derivative, repetitive and utterly lacking in imagination.

Well, the whole point was the lack of foreign tourists, and now you've kind of blown it for those poor natives. The only good thing is that the next listicle will send the tourist somewhere else…

Watson = Power over Holmes

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What's The Penguin doing on Santa's sleigh? Where is Batman?

An LP sleeve from the sixties showing a cozy middle class living room with a stereogram and classical music LPs on the sheepskin rug

Ah, the cozy evenings of my childhood. We had nothing this posh but the music – we had the music.

Bhí sé ar intinn liom fosta. Ach bhí stair foghlaim na Gaeilge comh dona san ag mo bhean gur éiríodh sí neirbhíseach agus crosta nuair a thosaíodh mé ag caint leo i ngaelic
Rinne mé iarracht an bhricfeasta Ghaelach a chur ar siúil tráth ach ní raibh sé ar a cumas fanacht socair.

Wow! Great old bus that.

🙏

Excellent! Schirmer is a fine pianist and we hear far too little of her.
Thank you

Gaschaint – tá na tri chanúintí taobh le taobh san Audio atá ag baint leis.

The human intelligence logo and the text "composed using human intelligence "

The human intelligence logo and the words 'written using human intelligence'

Human Intelligence fights back!
Una Healy, a brilliant Irish designer, has designed a logo to mark anything produced by human intelligence. The project is called 'hi from a human' and I think the logo is a creation of pure genius!
hifromahuman.com

19 marques connues ayant pourtant disparu Les jours passent et la notoriété s’efface pour certaines grandes marques. En effet, pour diverses raisons, certaines enseignes ou certains...

An cuimhin leat an deoch bhog Fraincise 'Pschitt'?
www.cafedeclic.com/article/19-m...

Léigí seo in ainm Dé. Agus bígí gnóthach ar son na fírinne !

Cad fa' choinne go bhfuil eolas ar foghraíocht ag éinne ? Tá na cainteoirí uilig marbh fadó fadó like

Carolingian – the original Unicode project

My today's age verification: dropped my knife on the floor and had to bend down to pick it up. Used the opportunity to also pick up some kitchen paper and a bottle cap that I had been eyeing all day.

Úsáideach ar fad! grma.

YouTube video by The King's Singers The King's Singers - Te lucis ante terminum (Thomas Tallis)

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The Lord Almighty grant us a quiet night and a perfect end

She has that smile that indicates that she's almost sure no one knows about the portrait in the attic

it's important not to let Christianity get the way your of being a christian.

greyheronzen.ie/found-in-tra...
Aistriúchán thar 'bheith suimiúil – agus fonn breá fosta

An phortaingéilis – ní teanga atá ann ach rún diaga. Tóg, mar shampla, an focal 'desaparecido' (disappeared). Deireann muintir na háite 'zaparsíd'. Um copo de vinho do Porto? Não – 'Um cop d'vin d'Port'.

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