Pffft, I took the picture of the day, but forgot to post it in a timely manner. 🤦♀️
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picture a day: may 11
Trying to make the best of the weeds in the yard 😝Cheryl Lindo Jones (CJ's Wunderkammer)
Saudi Arabia’s Flynas Seeks to Raise Up to $1.1 Billion in IPO
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-12/saudi-arabia-s-flynas-seeks-to-raise-up-to-1-1-billion-in-ipo?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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🔬 Dalla Cina un transistor senza silicio: il più veloce ed efficiente di sempre supera i limiti tecnologici! #Innovation #TechRevolution
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Dalla Cina un transistor senza silicio, è il più veloce e efficiente di sempre
Un gruppo di ricercatori ha sviluppato quello che potrebbe essere il futuro dei semiconduttori, senza silicio.Marco Pedrani (Tom's Hardware)
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In libreria dal 16 maggio 2025 L’esordio narrativo, sorprendente ed emozionante, di una delle voci più interessanti del nuovo giornalismo culturale americano. Due generazioni di donne a confronto in un’epopea familiare e musicale fatta di passioni, scontri, bugie e segreti e di interrogativi sul ruolo dell’amore e su quello dell’arte La storia inizia a New […]
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Uraufführung zweier Auftragswerke:
Emre Sihan Kaleli
„Herkunft“ für Ensemble und Tape des in der Türkei geborenen Komponisten
Klaus Langs „the wind and the face“ für Mezzosopran und Ensemble
ensemble XXI Jahrhundert
Johanna Zachhuber
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📱 Il Galaxy Z Fold7 non vuole solo diventare più sottile - punta ad un display più grande e cornici ridotte per un'esperienza di visione senza pari! #GalaxyZFold7 #Innovation🚀
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Non solo più sottile, Galaxy Z Fold7 avrà anche display più grande e cornici ridotte
Galaxy Z Fold7 più sottile e con display più ampio: il nuovo leak rivela cornici ridotte e un design complessivamente più slim.Luca Zaninello (Tom's Hardware)
FRANCIA: IL GOVERNO MACRON ANNUNCIA LO SCIOGLIMENTO DI “JEUNE GARDE” E “URGENCE PALESTINE”. MOBILITAZIONI DI PIAZZA E VIA WEB
Martedì sul tavolo del Consiglio dei ministri del governo in Francia la proposta di dissoluzione d'imperio di due importanti realtà sociali e politiche transalpine, Jeune Garde Antifasciste e...Radio Onda d`Urto
LOTTE OPERAIE: DIPENDENTI DELLA SCALA IN PRESIDIO MENTRE SI TIENE IL CONSIGLIO DI AMMINISTRAZIONE
Oggi, lunedì 12 maggio, mentre si riunisce il CdA della Fondazione Teatro alla Scala di Milano, i dipendenti del Teatro e dei Laboratori Ansaldo hanno organizzato un presidio per ricordare...Radio Onda d`Urto
Die Maulbeere (Morus) hat bereits kleine Früchte und wir drücken ganz fest die Daumen, dass nicht wie im letzten Jahr ein Spätfrost "dazwischen kommt" 😳 🤞
Die Früchten sind bei vielen Tieren sehr beliebt, wir haben sogar einmal eine Waschbärenfamilie durch das Astwerk hangeln sehen.
Albania and Montenegro could join the EU before the others, Costa tells Euronews
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/05/12/western-balkans-how-albania-and-montenegro-could-join-the-eu-before-the-others?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Albania and Montenegro could join the EU before the others, Costa tells Euronews
Expanding to the Western Balkans is once again one of the EU's priorities, European Council President António Costa told Euronews in an interview. He begins a tour of the region on Tuesday.Sergio Cantone (Euronews.com)
Share alike : Together, impossible is nothing
With David Revoy (illustrator and comic book author) and Sarah Diep and Soizic Pineau from Manifesto XXI
Directly and collectively financing creation shifts decision-making power, as exemplified by David Revoy’s Pepper & Carrot community, which participates in his creative process.
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Share alike in english - Share alike
Presentation Share alike is a documentary series produced by Lent ciné, comprising nine episodes of around fifteen minutes each. Every episode focuses on a theme and follows an artist or a collective.Lent ciné
8 Buildings That Look Like They’re From a Dream: streetartutopia.com/2025/05/12…
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Unzipped Building — Alex Chinneck in Milan, Italy
A building facade appears to peel open like a jacket, with an oversized zipper curling away the wall to reveal its inner structure. This public installation by Alex Chinneck uses stone, concrete, and illusion to challenge how we perceive architecture.
8 Buildings That Look Like They’re From a Dream
From a church in Iceland that looks like a spaceship preparing for launch, to a house zipped open on a street in Milan — this collection showcases architecture at its most imaginative. Included are cliffside wartime refuges, storybook cottages, optical illusions, and centuries-old constructions that defy gravity or blend perfectly into mountains. These aren’t digital renderings — they’re real places from around the world.
More: 8 Beautiful Artworks That Seem to Grow From Nature
1. Unzipped Building — Alex Chinneck in Milan, Italy
A building facade appears to peel open like a jacket, with an oversized zipper curling away the wall to reveal its inner structure. This public installation by Alex Chinneck uses stone, concrete, and illusion to challenge how we perceive architecture.
2. King Alfred’s Tower — England
This red-brick triangular tower rises dramatically from the fog in Somerset, England. Built in 1772, it commemorates Alfred the Great and reaches over 49 meters high with a narrow footprint that adds to its illusion of impossibility.
3. Alpine Refuge — Monte Cristallo, Italy
Located at 2,760 meters in the Dolomites, this hidden wooden shelter from World War I is embedded directly into the rockface. Built for survival, it now appears like a dreamlike relic barely distinguishable from the mountain.
4. Hallgrímskirkja Church — Reykjavík, Iceland
This iconic Lutheran church, inspired by basalt columns and volcanic formations, dominates the Reykjavík skyline. Designed in 1937 and completed in 1986, its symmetry and scale evoke science fiction architecture.
5. The House That Sank — The Crooked House, UK
Built in 1765 on top of a mine shaft, this British pub developed a pronounced tilt as the ground beneath it slowly gave way. Despite its slanting angles, it remained a local favorite for centuries.
6. Organic Slate Roof House — Germany
This home with flowing lines and a wave-shaped slate roof blurs the line between fairy tale and high-end eco-architecture. Natural stone and soft curves give it a whimsical yet grounded appearance.
7. Cliff House — France (Built 1347)
Balanced between eras and gravity, this timber-framed upper house sits atop massive medieval stonework. Located in France and completed in 1347, it seems to hover above the road with support beams stretching underneath.
8. Rock-Built Homes — Sanaa, Yemen
Traditional Yemeni tower houses in Sanaa rise directly from the rock, combining ancient stone masonry with ornate white geometric window frames. The buildings appear both sculpted by nature and intricately human-made.These buildings bend our expectations of what architecture can be — not just structures, but expressions of ingenuity, adaptation, and creativity. Whether carved into mountains or dressed like zippers, they show that the line between surreal and real is thinner than it seems.
More: 30 Sculptures You (probably) Didn’t Know Existed
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8 Beautiful Artworks That Seem to Grow From Nature - STREET ART UTOPIA
Some artworks don’t just sit in nature—they become part of it. Around the world, artists are crafting sculptures and murals that seamlessly merge with their surroundings, using trees, vines, and landscapes as living elements of their work.Vidar (Street Art Utopia)
Ministries! Even after winning power the ALP factions are still fighting bitterly and behaving rudely
Here in the ALP we hate each other almost as much as we hate the GreensFirst Dog on the Moon (The Guardian)
1,400pairs of white shoes in memory of the medical staff in Gaza
On Saturday, the Dutch city of Rotterdam held a symbolic event to commemorate the health workers killed in the Gaza Strip by Israeli attacks. 1,400 pairs of white shoes were placed in one of the city’s major squares. The event, organized by the DoctDAILY YEMEN
Ars Technica: Belief in fake news linked to problematic social media use. “It’s not yet deemed a clinical addiction, but [problematic social media use (PSMU)] does share some symptoms with addiction and substance abuse disorders. And according to a new paper published in the journal PLoS ONE, someone who exhibits PSMU is also more likely to believe in—and share—fake news online, […]
la psychanalyse au poulet est-elle bonne pour la santé mentale ?
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Alfonso and his chiken. Alfonso represents who in Napoli is called “femminiello” (a transvestite).
« In my life, happy moments are so rare while bad ones are too many. » (Alfonso)
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Witold Lutosławski:
"Mała suita" (Kleine Suite)
Kaija Saariaho:
"Graal théâtre" für Violine und Orchester
"Verblendungen" für Orchester und Tonband
Claude Debussy:
"La mer", 3 sinfonische Skizzen für Orchester L 109
Carolin Widmann (Violine)
Matthias Schneider (Klangregie)
Leitung: Bas Wiegers
SWR Symphonieorchester
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Abendkonzert – LIVE vom 9.5.2025
Carolin Widmann (Violine) Matthias Schneider (Klangregie) Leitung: Bas Wiegers Witold Lutosławski: "Mała suita" (Kleine Suite) Kaija Saariaho: "Graal théâtre" für Violine und Orchester "Verblendungen" für Orchester und Tonband Claude Debussy: "La mer…SWR Kultur
Invito alla lettura - e all'acquisto, altrimenti non vi è nulla da leggere 😅
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Richard Wagner
Vorspiel zur Oper „Lohengrin“
Jörg Widmann
„Towards Paradise“ (Labyrinth VI) für Trompete und Orchester
Anna Thorvaldsdottir
„Metacosmos“ für Orchester
Jean Sibelius
Sinfonie Nr. 7 C-Dur op. 105
Håkan Hardenberger, Trompete
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
Leitung: Eva Ollikainen
Giggles
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Kurdish militant group PKK ends insurgent war against Turkey after 40 years
https://www.politico.eu/article/kurdish-militant-group-pkk-to-disband-and-disarm/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Kurdish militant group PKK ends insurgent war against Turkey after 40 years
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party will disband and lay down arms.Elena Giordano (POLITICO)
Oil Climbs After ‘Substantial Progress’ in US-China Trade Talks
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-11/latest-oil-market-news-and-analysis-for-may-12?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Abbiamo visitato la #bisaboga - un progetto di bene comune, scoperto la rete appenninica e cenato a casa di Rocco (L autore del logo e delle illustrazioni di bonfire)
La #federazione é comunitaria, politica e tecnologica.
#pastpuzzle ME/CFS Awareness Day
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Errate mithilfe von 4 historischen Ereignissen das gesuchte Jahr. Ein von Wordle und Geschichten aus der Geschichte inspiriertes Spiel.www.pastpuzzle.de
Gaza : malgré l’annonce de libération d’un otage, Netanyahou persiste sur « une intensification des combats »
Le Hamas a annoncé, dimanche 11 mai, son intention de libérer à une date non précisée l’otage israélo-américain Edan Alexander, après avoir fait état de négociations directes avec les États-Unis à Doha.La rédaction (L'Humanité)
Vale a pena comprar o iPhone 16 Plus? A bateria é boa mesmo?
https://canaltech.com.br/smartphone/vale-a-pena-comprar-o-iphone-16-plus-a-bateria-e-boa-mesmo/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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🏛️ ■ España echa el ojo a este súper sistema de artillería autopropulsada para jubilar a cien obuses envejecidos ■ El Ejército quiere modernizarse.
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"Tribune collective signée par Nathalie Tehio, présidente de la LDH"
11 mai 2025 - Tribune collective "La démocratie a besoin d’un regard indépendant dans les centres de
Tribune collective signée par Nathalie Tehio, présidente de la LDH « La démocratie a besoin d’un regard indépendant dans les centres de rétention »communication (LDH)
“Insurers launch cover for losses caused by AI chatbot errors
Policies will pay out for costs such as legal fees and court damages if AI tools underperform” ft.com/content/1d35759f-f2a9-4…
. @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social reacts to the this reactive and damaging set of immigration changes
Immigration white paper: Who c...
Immigration white paper: Who cares?
Another day, another overhaul of the immigration rules (sigh).Nicola Kelly (Not Another Snowflake)
Poland will close the Russian consulate in Krakow after finding evidence that Moscow was responsible for a massive fire that almost completely destroyed a Warsaw shopping centre in May 2024, the Polish foreign minister said on Monday.
reuters.com/world/europe/polan…
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Vesper
Ester Mägi
Concert voor piano en orkest in Des gr.t., 1936 -
Aram Katsjatoerjan
Stukken voor piano (6), op.118 - nr.2, "Intermezzo in A gr t."
Johannes Brahms
Pétrouchka (versie 1947) -
Igor Stravinsky
Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano),
Paavo Järvi (Dirigent),
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest
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Jean-Yves Thibaudet speelt Katsjatoerjan
Het Concertgebouworkest beweegt zich met dirigent Paavo Järvi oostwaarts: van Estland via Katsjatoerjans Armeens gekleurde Pianoconcert met Jean-Yves Thibaudet naar de Russische kermis van Stravinsky’s Pétrouchka.NPO Klassiek
The US and China agree a deal to lower tariffs for the next 90 days, a sign of easing tensions; the US will cut tariffs on Chinese goods to 30% from 145% (Financial Times)
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China and US agree to slash tariffs
Breakthrough comes after two days of meetings in SwitzerlandDemetri Sevastopulo (Financial Times)
Intellect-2 Release: The First 32B Model Trained Through Globally Distributed RL
Link: primeintellect.ai/blog/intelle…
Discussion: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4…
INTELLECT-2 Release: The First 32B Parameter Model Trained Through Globally Distributed Reinforcement Learning
We're excited to release INTELLECT-2, the first 32B parameter model trained via globally distributed reinforcement learning.www.primeintellect.ai
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“Cerimonie uniche” di Adele Orioli, Maria Pacini, Loris Tissino
Tante persone che si dichiarano non religiose sentono l’esigenza di celebrare i momenti più importanti dell’esistenza senza dottrine, senza imposizioni “dall’alto”, senza dogmi.Nessun Dogma
「クルド労働者党（PKK）は月曜日、トルコ政府に対する40年以上にわたるゲリラ戦で4万人以上が死亡した後、解散し武装闘争を終結させたと発表した。 」： #AFP
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Attaché : 1 image Le Parti des travailleurs du Kurdistan (PKK) a annoncé ce lundi sa dissolution et la fin de la lutte armée après plus de quatre décennies de guérilla contre l'Etat turc, qui a fait plus de 40.000 morts.amicale.net
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" À partir d’une enquête inédite, nous avons mis en évidence que des milliers de Français·es de confession musulmane avaient […]"
Enquêter sur les conséquences de l’islamophobie
À partir d’une enquête inédite, nous avons mis en évidence que des milliers de Français·es de confession musulmane avaient [...]Mouvements
Zalando manderà a casa fotografi e modelle?
L'articolo proviene da #StartMag e viene ricondiviso sulla comunità Lemmy @Informatica (Italy e non Italy 😁)
Il 70% delle immagini editoriali delle campagne di Zalando è stato generato tramite l'intelligenza artificiale, che ora - per risparmiare soldi e tempo - verrà sfruttata anche per replicare modelli e modelle, come già fatto da H&M. Quale sarà
Informatica (Italy e non Italy 😁) reshared this.
Quindi fanno campagne pubblicitarie (online) presentando capi di abbigliamento inventati, con persone false autogenerate con 6 o più dita per mano, i creativi — che vivono nello stesso piano astrale degli unicorni — avranno 6 mani invece che due alla stessa stregua delle 6 dita invece di 5… 🤦♂️
Informatica (Italy e non Italy 😁) reshared this.
#Trump capitulates, so much for the ‘Art of the Deal’ 😂
China and US agree to slash tariffs
The US and China have agreed to lower tariffs for the next 90 days in a major de-escalation of the trade war between the world’s two largest economies.
As part of an agreement hammered out in Geneva over the weekend, the US will lower #tariffs on Chinese goods to 30 per cent from 145 per cent and #China will reduce duties on US imports to 10 per cent from 125 per cent.
Global stocks extended their gains after the announcement, with S&P 500 futures up 2.8 per cent.
China and US agree to slash tariffs
Both sides agree to steep reductions in duties for next 90 daysDemetri Sevastopulo (Financial Times)
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Summit sulla "Remigrazione": L'estrema destra europea progetta deportazioni di massa in un incontro in Italia
La prossima settimana i leader dell’estrema destra di tutta Europa si riuniranno a Milano per promuovere la “remigrazione”, un piano con una linea dura sull’espulsione degli immigrati non bianchi e dei loro discendenti, indipendentemente dalla cittad…Nicoletta Ionta (EURACTIV)
Argentina Press Release 1728 “Wednesday of the Retirees” | Pensioners and Retired
This past May 1st, some naive people might have expected a greeting to the workers from the President of the Nation, even if it were purely hypocritical. But none of that happened.www.pensionistas.info
Parris is normally just comes over as an entitled boor, but this is a good reflection on our complicity with Israel’s ethnic cleansing.
‘Why does the world look away? Are we simply bored, or do we flinch from the wreckage, the famine and the blood in Gaza?
Yet this hell on Earth has all but dropped from our headlines and we British continue to supply military kit, share intelligence and more. Why?’
archive.today/2025.05.11-23154…
#Parris #Israel #Gaza #WestBank #Complicity #UkPolitics #Genocide
quelques milliers de manifestants à Varsovie "contre l'immigration illégale"
infomigrants.net/fr/post/64479…
"À une semaine de l'élection présidentielle, la droite conservatrice polonaise est descendue samedi dans les rues de Varsovie pour manifester contre l’immigration. Ces derniers mois, des fausses informations
Un libro: La signora scostumata
Inghilterra, 1905. C’è molto di scandaloso, nella relazione tra il diciannovenne Sebastian, duca di Chevron, e Lady Sylvia, che di anni ne ha quaranta ed è la moglie del potente Lord Roehampton.
Ma, nell’universo dorato dell’aristocrazia inglese, tutto è ammesso, basta che non sia di dominio pubblico, basta che rimanga dietro il muro di seta e piume, di ville e castelli, di ricevimenti e dinner party.
Un libro: La signora scostumata
Inghilterra, 1905. C’è molto di scandaloso, nella relazione tra il diciannovenne Sebastian, duca di Chevron, e Lady Sylvia, che di anni ne ha quaranta ed è la moglie del potente Lord Roehampt…Paoblog.net
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#politics #history #BlackHistory
'There are few more radical ways to oppress people than to suppress their history, their experiences, their voices, to insist that only ever more wonderful things have happened in the United States, and that only that fairytale is acceptable to tell or to hear. The harm wrought—and, to be clear, intended—is not just to Black people, but to the very concept, the aspiration of multiracial democracy.'
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‘Black History Is American History’: CounterSpin interview with Tanya Clay House on erasing history
"This administration is intent on repeating the sins of the past, which is why they don't want people to learn about what happened in the past."FAIR
artist: Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
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#Art #Design #Museum #Gallery #MastodonArt #MastoArt #Culture #Random
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