Francois T

@francoist
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Apparently, it's a national holiday here in Switzerland today. 'Ascension'. Switzerland has to be the only country that commemorates an avant-garde #jazz album by John #Coltrane. Even kids seem to get involved: They're outside right now, making loads of noise, shrieking & yelling over each other etc

📰 Russians strike village in Kharkiv Oblast: man's body found under rubble of a house – photo

🔗 https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/10/20/7480564/

#News #RussianInvasion #RussianWar #Ukraine

Russians strike village in Kharkiv Oblast: man's body found under rubble of a house – photo

Ukrainska Pravda
Auschwitz Survivor, 92, Testified at War-crimes Trial

George Edward Preston, longtime engineer for du Pont, E.I. and a survivor of the Nazi death camps at Auschwitz and Birkenau, died last week at his home in Wilmington, Del. The cause of death was multiple organ failure. He was 92. In 1965, his testimony at the Auschwitz war-crimes trials in Frankfurt am Main, Germany,...

The Forward
@arstechnica OK a new toy for the rich, how about news of affordable EVs for the rest of us already.
@Sh4d0w_H34rt @arstechnica
Indeed, not exactly sure this is what we need to combat global warming...
With the current version having a catalog price starting at $130K i won't hold my breath for the April update on price.

Latest comic: Using the First Amendment to end the First Amendment

#fascism #authoritarianism #media #journalism #tech #socialmedia #firstamendment

@eurireland
Nitter links no longer working...
"why don't cyclists use the bike lane" #cycling
Trump stole documents on confidential informants in January 2021 and 9 months later CIA Counterintelligence sent a top secret cable warning an unusually high number of confidential informants had been killed, captured, or compromised. I feel like more people should mention that.