Stefan Dembowski 📷

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I'm just an opinionated amateur photographer.
Also, #3DPrinting #Astronomy
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I'm an amateur photographer and astronomer, 3D printer and designer, and I work in cybersecurity.

Photography📷https://www.flickr.com/people/s_d/
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/I_Am_Stefan/

Sometimes, you just need to go back to the basics.

Someone got me that White Balance Reference card and it's been years since I used it which was a mistake. It's ridiculously easy to use with the white balance color picker in DXO.

As I'm shooting more for work, That's NEVER leaving my bag.
#Photography

"Florida Man". #MuchMoreCoffee
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Man arrested after climbing 150-foot Miami cell tower, causing up to $500K in damage – NBC 6 South Florida

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/man-climbed-cell-tower-in-miami-and-refuses-to-come-down/3275164/

Man arrested after climbing 150-foot Miami cell tower, causing up to $500K in damage

Miami Police said the man impersonated a T-Mobile worker and climber onto the cell tower.

NBC 6 South Florida

What does it say about a state government when a ban on actual nazis ONLY PASSES BY ONE VOTE. #MuchMoreCoffee
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Ban on paramilitary activity passes by 1 vote in Maine House

https://www.pressherald.com/2024/04/03/ban-on-paramilitary-activity-passes-by-one-vote-in-maine-house/

Ban on paramilitary activity passes by 1 vote in Maine House

The bill would ban paramilitary activity intended to create public disturbances or violence.

Press Herald

tl;dr Lying liar lies. #RSSFeed
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RFK Jr. Campaign Says Email Calling Jan. 6 Rioters ‘Activists’ Was an ‘Error’

https://www.thedailybeast.com/rfk-jr-campaign-says-email-calling-jan-6-rioters-activists-was-an-error

RFK Jr. Campaign Says Email Calling Jan. 6 Rioters ‘Activists’ Was an ‘Error’

The disowned message said the rioters had been “stripped of their constitutional liberties.”

The Daily Beast

“Woke” was coined by Black people as shorthand for people aware of structural racism.

That’s literally all it means.

Inside the secret working group that helped push anti-trans laws across the country

Leaked emails give a glimpse of the religious-right networks behind transgender health care bans.

Mother Jones

Twitter has always been too tolerant of internet bottom dwellers, but Musk rapidly took it to the next level. Nazis, troll swarms, spammers, fake accounts, crypto jackasses everywhere, and bad ads served up by an algorithm that goes out of its way now to surface far right crackheads pushing nonsense.

When the boss is a complete fucking jerk there’s really not much else to say. I’ve cut my participation by about, oh, 90 percent or so. Musk made it easy to say bye bye.

Going to be taking my 30-year-old Star Trek TNG pinball machine in Thursday for a full professional restore.

This is a brilliant game, one that still ranks as one of the greatest of all time. It just needs a little love to get it through the next 30 years.

Child labor unravels one immigrant family, company faces no criminal charges - The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/03/03/child-labor-workers-fallout-migrants/

A cleaning company illegally employed a 13-year-old. Her family is paying the price.

After the Labor Department descended on a sanitation firm operating at a Nebraska meatpacking plant, the company was fined for violating child labor laws. One of the minor workers has seen her life unravel.

The Washington Post
Right-wing extremists committed EVERY ideologically driven mass killing in the U.S. in 2022, with an "unusually high" proportion perpetrated by white supremacists, according to a new report published Thursday. https://www.axios.com/2023/02/23/mass-killings-extremism-adl-report-2022
All U.S. extremist mass killings in 2022 linked to far right, report says

"It is not an exaggeration to say that we live in an age of extremist mass killings," the report notes.

Axios