Gio

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Interpretive dancer. Ex-fashion influencer. Mild curmudgeon
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You just know that Apple are working on shooting this for the Vision Pro. https://variety.com/2023/music/news/taylor-swift-concert-film-amc-theaters-eras-tour-october-1235709150/
Taylor Swift Concert Film to Bring Eras Tour to Theaters This Fall

Anyone who couldn’t procure tickets for Taylor Swift’s record-breaking stadium tour in the U.S. may be about to have their wounded feelings assuaged, a little — and everyone who did can…

Variety

Voyager 2 Is Alive and Well!

For those of you wringing your hands for the last few days over the silence of one of the fabled Voyager spacecraft, launched in 1977 to the outer solar system & beyond, you can chill now.

After finding a faint signal coming from Voyager 2 despite its mis-orientation, #NASA made an attempt to communicate with the spacecraft. And it worked!!

Read on & be happy that we'll be hearing from deep space for some time to come.

https://tinyurl.com/3x3ar85n
#science #space

NASA Mission Update: Voyager 2 Communications Pause

Once the spacecraft’s antenna is realigned with Earth, communications should resume.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
Need to get somewhere in Europe? Apple Maps > Google Maps.
Want to find a business in South Africa? Google Maps > Apple Maps.
Overall I prefer Apple Maps
What struck me most about traveling recently is the importance of the social contract. In Europe, for the most part, social rules are adhered to. Yes there is very little extreme poverty, and yes there is very little crime, but if we all stick to the social contract then we CAN all have nice things. It starts with leadership. SA’s government’s biggest flaw is its inability to obey the rules. It sets a precedent for the rest of us. It’s our greatest tragedy
@andybaio I’m embarrassed to say I’d missed that. Thank you kindly
@andybaio I miss Ze
Why are we as a country so easily led astray? It boggles my mind how many of our leaders are willing to sacrifice our people on the altar of money. https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-05-10-duduzile-zuma-sambudla-at-centre-of-russian-twitter-drive-to-sway-public-opinion-in-south-africa-study/
UKRAINE CRISIS: Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla at centre of Russian Twitter drive to sway public opinion in South Africa – study

(Bloomberg) – The daughter of disgraced former president Jacob Zuma has been placed at the centre of a Russia-backed Twitter campaign to bolster support for the attack on Ukraine, according to social media research commissioned and funded by the Centre for Information Resilience.

Daily Maverick
@phillipdewet I haven’t but will seek them out. These are my first multifocals, so I’m hoping it’s just my eyes pushing back against being called “old”
@phillipdewet I feel you. Took me 2 months to get used to mine and I’m STILL making micro adjustments to try focus properly. Driving me insane
The new The Devil Wears Prada is a fantastic album https://album.link/i/1672700984
Color Decay (Deluxe) by The Devil Wears Prada

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