Gerald Alan πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί

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Retired IT Consultant. Keen cyclist interested in politics and eating out. Member of the Liberal Democrats.
@AlisonW Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year πŸ₯‚πŸ₯³

A spectacular sight 1225m (4019 ft) beneath the waves off Baja California as E/V Nautilus encounters the amazing Halitrephes maasi jelly.

Full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D0eyl7-XQA

#ocean #nature #science

A Burst of Deep Sea Fireworks: Halitrephes Jelly | Nautilus Live

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@NWBylines Absolutely brilliant. πŸ˜‚

The speed of light visualized on a cosmic scale.

Credit: @Physicsj

@NWBylines The by-election is Thursday 15 December. Vote for a pro-EU candidate to send a message that we want to reverse the decline of the UK
@Geordielass You’ll be just right for Christmas. πŸ€ΆπŸ»πŸ·πŸ‘πŸ»

New addition to my 'Odd Bikes' series: The trickle-down bike.

You can see a larger version and explore more of this sort of thing here: https://davewalker.com/the-trickle-down-bike/

#cycling #oddbikes

The trickle-down bike - Dave Walker

Cartoon by cycling cartoonist Dave Walker. From the Odd Bikes series. Find more everyday life and sustainable transport diagrams here.

Dave Walker

#Russia’s widespread and repeated targeting of #Ukraine’s energy infrastructure appears primarily designed to instill terror.

Yet another Russian violation of the laws of war…

Human Rights Watch's analysis: https://www.hrw.org/news/2022/12/06/ukraine-russian-attacks-energy-grid-threaten-civilians

Ukraine: Russian Attacks on Energy Grid Threaten Civilians

Russian forces’ widespread and repeated targeting of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure appears primarily designed to instill terror among the population in violation of the laws of war, Human Rights Watch said today.

Human Rights Watch
@ralf I'm ok with it either way. I don't find the German toots intrusive and if I wanted I can translate the text anyway.