Hjalte

@yorlt
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Born 1986. Haven't died yet.
InfoI work in emergency management and I sometimes wear bow ties.
LocaleCopenhagen, Denmark
Bookwyrmhttps://bookwyrm.social/user/Yorlt
Pronunciation[Yaldë]
Will transparent coffins catch on? Remains to be seen.

Huge respect for the EU Commission, @EUCommission, who have updated their webpage with a new follow button — X is out, Mastodon is in!

Remember to reward them with a follow! ♥️🇪🇺

Seen here: https://commission.europa.eu/index_en

The final results are in and the winner of the Iran War is...
The oil companies.
All these headlines about how AI makes people lazy and dumb make me feel very smug, because I was lazy and dumb long before AI came along.

European Commission has updated its follow buttons.

✅ Mastodon and Bluesky are in;
⛔ X, Facebook, YouTube are out.

(Only when you scroll all the way down, FB and YT are still there, but no longer X.)

https://commission.europa.eu/index_en

Spiralling global temperatures (1850-2026) It is exactly 10 years since I first put this animated graphic of changes in global temperature online. #ClimateSpiral It instantly went viral. People watched it over and over again. It still offers the power to shock a decade on.
Here’s a poem called ‘Life of a Naturalist’.
i love reading because it never looks like you’re wasting your time, avoiding exercise or housework. you’re not mindlessly watching tv or doomscrolling. you’re *reading a book*, a morally superior activity that makes you better than other people.
I'm winning