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  "Zbokulary" Nie dziękujcie. :-) https://tech.yahoo.com/wearables/articles/backlash-strong-people-pervert-glasses-165000816.html

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  This is a really good essay: https://henryfudgeofficial.substack.com/p/degeneracy-is-a-symptom

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  I'm re-reading Neptune's Brood by @cstross@wandering.shop and this quote hits a bit harder nowadays than when it was written in 2013, in the era before the slop engines: "As I said, these things bore only a thin veneer of intelligence: Once you crack the ice and tumble into the howling void of thoughtlessness beneath, the illusion ceases to be comforting and becomes a major source of irritation. (Which is why I prefer my tools to be less conversational and more functional; there i...

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  RE: https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission/116571974334663481 Anything to make cross-border rail easier is good.

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  @kravietz@agora.echelon.pl Fun fact: the US spent hundreds of millions building advanced centrifuges to expand their uranium enrichment capacity. Then, during the Obama presidency, they decided they don't need this much enrichment capacity because Russian enrichment is much cheaper, so they defunded the Piketon facility and destroyed a lot of brand-new centrifuges. https://accf.org/accf-policy-alert-no-1-the-death-of-american-uranium-enrichment-2/

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  @paczekzkimchi @filiplachert Nie osobno, plugin to hybryda którą można ładować z gniazdka (jak się ma panele fotowoltaiczne na dachu to to ma sens), czysta hybryda może być "ładowana" tylko benzyną.

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  So, there's a very nice new romantic comedy on Netflix, Faraway. Nice because it's European and directed by a woman, so people are speaking German, Turkish, English and Croatian, they look like normal human beings, not uncanny valley cyborgs like Nicole Kidman, and the film is very anti-consumerist in its message, there's no pro-capitalist product placement anywhere to be seen (well, maybe except for Croatia, but I can get behind that product placement). And, as a general...

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  Wrzuciłem na YouTube nagranie mojej prelekcji z września z konwentu Copernicon 2025: jak wygląda energetyka współcześnie, jakie są problemy i zalety różnych rozwiązań i czego możemy się spodziewać w przyszłości. Czyli 95 minut opowiadania o tym, czemu jesteśmy w dupie i pewnie będziemy w dupie, a także jakie optymistyczne wizje mają sens, a jakie nie :-) https://youtu.be/m4CX5zgg9oY