Glyn Moody

@glynmoody
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writer (Rebel Code, Digital Code of Life, Walled Culture - free ebook download - https://walledculture.org/the-book/), journalist, blogger. On #DigitalRights, #privacy, #surveillance, #openness, #copyright, and #patents. email: glyn.moody@gmail.com
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À votre avis, elle avait assez de lumière cette piscine ?

> Une #voiture finit sa course dans la piscine municipale de La Ciotat au milieu des nageurs https://www.franceinfo.fr/bouches-du-rhone/une-voiture-finit-sa-course-dans-la-piscine-municipale-de-la-ciotat-au-milieu-des-nageurs_7674736.html#xtor=CS2-765-[autres]-

#velotaf

Une voiture finit sa course dans la piscine municipale de La Ciotat au milieu des nageurs

La conductrice et sa fille de 5 ans sont indemnes, aucun visiteur de la piscine des Bouches-du-Rhône n'a été blessé.

Franceinfo

The Italian #MinisterOfEducation sends inspectors to schools in which #FrancescaAlbanese held conferences.

Having toured many Italian schools/uni to discuss #JA and #WikiLeaks in the last years,I've been alerted in more than 1 occasion that some ppl there had nothing to do w/school/uni

Längste Stadtseilbahn Europas in Paris eröffnet

Sie ist die erste Stadt-Schwebebahn von Paris und verbindet künftig die Vororte im Südosten der französischen Hauptstadt mit der Metro: In Paris ist - nach Angaben der Betreiber - die längste Seilbahn Europas eröffnet worden.

➡️ https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/europa/seilbahn-paris-102.html?at_medium=mastodon&at_campaign=tagesschau.de

#Paris #Seilbahn

Längste Stadtseilbahn Europas in Paris eröffnet

Sie ist die erste Stadt-Schwebebahn von Paris und verbindet künftig die Vororte im Südosten der französischen Hauptstadt mit der Metro: In Paris ist - nach Angaben der Betreiber - die längste Seilbahn Europas eröffnet worden.

tagesschau.de
Beware airport parking thieves: police warn over spate of car thefts - https://www.theguardian.com/money/2025/dec/13/airport-parking-thieves-long-stay-meet-and-greet-police-warning "Drivers also told to take caution after complaints rise about long-stay meet-and-greet services" awful; shan't be using them anymore...
Beware airport parking thieves: police warn over spate of car thefts

Drivers also told to take caution after complaints rise about long-stay meet-and-greet services

The Guardian
Infighting, broken promises and insisting on the national anthem: what seven months of #Reform UK in charge actually looks like - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/dec/13/reform-uk-lancashire-council-seven-months-in-power "I was really excited about them and now I’m disillusioned.” oh look, just like #brexit....
Infighting, broken promises and insisting on the national anthem: what seven months of Reform UK in charge actually looks like

Nigel Farage’s party is gunning for power – so what is it like in the places where they’ve already got it? We embedded with Lancashire county council to find out what happens when rhetoric meets reality

The Guardian
New Israeli barrier will slice through precious West Bank farmland - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/13/new-israeli-barrier-slice-through-precious-west-bank-farmland it's obvious #israel is erasing #palestine hectare by hectare...
New Israeli barrier will slice through precious West Bank farmland

Palestinians who have worked the ‘breadbasket’ area for generations face being replaced by Israeli settlers

The Guardian

Amazon launched a generative AI recap video system, to help viewers catch up with TV shows.

It launched with Fallout, its own TV show.

…however, Amazon have had to delete the video after viewers pointed out it got almost every detail wrong. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3r77j5nze5o

Amazon pulls AI recap from Fallout TV show after it made several mistakes

The errors included getting dialogue wrong and incorrectly claiming a scene was set 100 years earlier than it was.

BBC News

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/08/us-data-centers
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/dec/08/canada-environment-new-oil-pipeline
https://stallman.org/glossary.html#plutocratist

*More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US data centers.* Canada's environmental realism *Canada's environmental "realism" looks more like surrender.* Plutocratist's favorites refrain is, "Be realistic -- don't aim for the change that would suffice for survival."

More than 200 environmental groups demand halt to new US datacenters

Exclusive: Congress urged to act against energy-hungry facilities blamed for increasing bills and worsening climate crisis

The Guardian
TIL car tyre sizes (eg, 225/55R17) manage to combine metric (225mm width), a percentage for an aspect ratio (55%), and imperial (17 inch diameter). I think that’s just marvellous. Well done everyone.

My photograph of the day

A swan who was found wandering along the M1 is given a lift home (photograph attributed to the Highways Agency)

#Swan #BirdsOfMastodon #RoadSafety #Taxi