The Clipper Round the World Race (https://www.clipperroundtheworld.com/) is now headed to #Seattle (Arrival: 15-20 April)

Tracker: https://clipperroundtheworld.geovoile.com/2025/tracker/

#sailing

🚨 The Conservatives (EPP) are attempting to force a new vote on Thursday (26th), seeking to *reverse* Parliament's NO on indiscriminate scanning.

This is a direct attack on democracy and blatant disregard for your right to privacy. No means no.

Take action now: https://fightchatcontrol.eu/

That's it!

#Antifa #Antifascism #Fascism

iso paper sizes are delicious: sides are 1:sqrt2 or about 1:1.414

A4 is 210x297mm

A4 folded in half is 148x210 or A5.

A3 is two A4s, or 297x420

go to A0 841x1189 or one square metre.

A-1 (A Minus One) is 2 square metres.

Australia is ~A-43

The visible universe ~A-179

A proton about A139.

A Quark? A151

Presumably A232 is one dimensional though, as it's planck length on the long edge.

Sam Altman: “We see a future where intelligence is a utility, like electricity or water, and people buy it from us on a meter.”

I see a future where I'm a beautiful, immortal winged Pegasus with a 12-inch dick and all of you have to buy me hamburgers.

These are equally plausible futures.

Is this the first time a major service has removed end-to-end encryption instead of adding it? Why Instagram?

#instagram #socialmedia #privacy #infosec #technology #enshittification