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Heard about the Louvre jewel heist and my first thought was “finally, some good old fashioned normal crime”

im more into the riyadh alt comedy scene

A pole with those words written on it

You are worth the universe

A tram turning at the east end of Princes Street with a cyclist and pedestrians also visible.

We're looking for your views on expanding our tram network from the north to the south of the city.

The consultation runs from today (25 August) until 17 November.

Someone made a website where we all collectively solve every possible 5x5 Nonogram (aka Picross) 😅

11,263 down, 24,965,248 to go! Let's do it, folks!

pixelogic.app/every-...

people often ask me; "Foone, you're an amateur physical media historian, when is it spelled disc, and when is it disk?"

Well it's simple:

Discs grow down from the ceiling, and disks grow up from the floor.

A high score list on an airplane seat’s version of Tetris. I have the top score in Marathon mode by more than 3,000 points.

Hey RickyP. Saw your high scores on Aer Lingus’ in-flight version of Tetris. Just want to let you know that I have fucking embarrassed your ass so fucking bad dude.

Fortunately I own tons of shares of [squints] fear

Grateful that my elder toddler has moved through his “all the Cars movies” phase, beyond his Paddington movies phase and his Dumbo phase, and is now requesting Kiki’s Delivery Service daily instead and saying things like “you know, I would like to go there”

just saying: it's possible that "I'm gonna dramatically constrict my state capacity while plotting dramatic imperial expansion, and expanding my set of internal enemies while alienating most of my foreign allies" is the beginning of a world-historical masterstroke. but also possible that it isn't

NITW has had a larger impact on random walls than most games

Prince Charles Cinema: Has London's "meanest landlord" met his match? Plus: Scroll down to find out who is putting a helicopter storage facility in their south London garden, and a mysterious water contamination at the V&A.

A great piece of reporting on the PCC landlord and the many other instances where he's basically been allowed to do whatever he wants just because he has lots of money. He obviously cares a lot about his image, however, so let's keep talking about him: www.londoncentric.media/p/prince-cha...

Just learned Jacques Demy made a film adaptation of the Rose of Versailles manga. I'm obsessed, I must watch this

European Citizens' Initiative Give your support !

👋EU people: There's a citizen petition calling on the EU to ban "conversion therapy" to "cure" LGBTQ+ folks, a process people who've experienced it describe as "torture".

It needs about 5x its current votes to be considered but is especially in need of voters from: Spain, Ireland, Slovenia, Belgium

‘Forbidden Words’: Github Reveals How Software Engineers Are Purging Federal Databases A project called "Remove-DEI" shows the tweaks used to remove "forbidden words" from a database about childhood school readiness.

New from 404 Media: 'forbidden words'. Github commits reveal how software engineers working on behalf of the government are purging federal databases. Shows not just removing terms, but building blunt-force tools to remove banned material www.404media.co/forbidden-wo...

KIM KITSURAGI - "Ah, fuck it. Let's have more cryptids."

ive seen a horse before i know what they're like

In the Miami airport. Oohh… Aahhh.

A medieval drawing of a rabbit sitting upright with a book in its hands

she is reading theory :)