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🌍 Multilingual enthusiast navigating the realms of English and Esperanto! 🔬 Passionate about science, technology, FOSS and the importance of a11y. 💬 I love engaging in thoughtful discussions Mastodon: @[email protected] www.debi00.wordpress.co
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Tom Baker was my favorite Doctor for decades until Peter Capaldi. Capaldi and Steven Moffat created a Doctor that touched me like no other Doctor had or does. I like ALL of the Doctors (Yes, even Paul McGann) but Capaldi is my current favorite... #DoctorWho #TheDoctor #DrWho #DoctorWhoBBC

Tune in live now through this evening. I’ll be on at 7:00 eastern, 4:00 Pacific. www.youtube.com/live/Lva3TxY...

I finished reading 'Statistics for Public Policy' last night. I was reading this as I had listened to the author talk about the book on a podcast and felt like he covered a lot of the points I do in my #rstats course. Overall, it's a good book. It's short, easy to read and practical. ...

🚨 Cool new project alert 🚨 WE- you, me, everyone- need to work together to get important science messages out to people. 4 artists & 3 scientists collab'd on these posters. We hope YOU will put them out in your community. Each poster comes w/info about each topic. Get 'em Squidfacts.bigcartel.com

1/9 Skype, one of the pioneers in internet telephony, has officially ended its support on May 5, 2025. While it was not perfect, Skype held a special place for many as. As we bid farewell to Skype. Here are some free and open-source options that can replace Skype seamlessly:

Excited to share "#FOSS Back: Anita Ihuman – Embracing Accessibility in Open Source" by Plain Schwarz! This important in accessibility and open-source intersect, inclusive design. Let's make software accessible! youtu.be/FAg0wtKoH8s #FOSS #Accessibility #OpenSource #Inclusion #TechForGood #a11y

May the 4th be with you #StarWars #Resistance #maytheforcebewithyou #maythe4th #MayTheFourth #MayThe4th #StarWarsDay

No way they use a Latin word as the colloquial way to say ‘hi’ in Bavarian.

Found my favorite PS2 game

Today we honor the flippered citizens of our icy nation. Whether you celebrate whilst eating a democracy sausage in Oz, doomscrolling in America, pulling maple taps in Canada, or elsewhere, we appreciate the support! #worldpenguinday

Some Main Group Magic in @science.org today as gallium and boron team up to break down silicones into monomer, from VIncent Monteil, Jean Raynaud and co-workers www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... chemsky 🧪

I love the upcoming #OpenSearchCon Europe 🇪🇺 speaker lineup. It's a testament to how vibrant our #OpenSearch community is. events.linuxfoundation.org/opensearchco... Only 1️⃣ WEEK to go! See ya in Amsterdam! 🤩🚲 Check out the speakers and talks: events.linuxfoundation.org/opensearchco...

Interesting. #goingforthbyday #indiegamedev #metroidvania #Egyptology (yes, its me again).

DeskPi has nerd sniped me yet again. They are about to ship a 7.8" 2U display for mini racks. And I've been testing it. And even gaming on it. Video with details here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKx9...

At the end of this #DodecaBakeOff Easter Monday, I wanted to share this montage of all the fabulous makes, bakes & creations! Well done everyone and thank you for giving me a smile today! You've all been wonderful! Keep fighting the good fight - We shall make what we want to make!💪 #Archaeology ⚱️

My “business cards” arrived. In advance of the LEGIONS of people who will be excited to buy keychains and trading cards very soon 💅

Felicxan Paskon, Paskon, kaj 4/20 al ĉiuj! 🌸🌿 Hodiaŭ, la 20-a de aprilo 2025, estas tago de festado kaj riflekto. Ĉu vi memoras la Eliron, festas la resurekton, aŭ subtenas la leĝigon de kanabo, disvastigu amon, ĝojon kaj pozitivecon. 🌈🌟 #Paskofesto #Pasko #420Tago #Felicxa #Amo #Gojo #BonajVibroj

Albert Einstein died on this day, April 18, 1955. It is incredible to hear Albert Einstein explain his famous formula, E=mc².

grate Egyptology pack go.bsky.app/ypboLQ #Egyptian #hieroglyphs #mdw-nṯr #𓊹𓌃 #𓏞 #hieroglyph #AncientEgyptian #Egypt #AncientEgypt #Egyptian #symbols #Egyptology #EgyptianLanguage #archaeology

Join us for the next Friends of @theegyptcentre.bsky.social lecture by Joanne Backhouse, who will be discussing the goddess Meretseger. The event takes place on Wednesday, with details and tickets in the link below! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/meretseger...

Drafting design ideas for our Dendera temple complex level. Enraged divine Hathor, human blood and...beer! Its going to be a wicked party. 🌒 🐂 🍻 #goingforthbyday

Presenting our project on decanal astrological handbooks at the SciPap conference in Leipzig! 📜🔍 📸: Vittoria Rapisarda, Franziska Naether www.saw-leipzig.de/de/aktuelles... #egyptology #demotic #ancientscience #ancientastronomy #papyrology

The #Demotic Palaeographical Database Project (DPDP) led by Prof. Dr. Joachim F. Quack is such an incredible resource. It offers so many avenues for research. 129.206.5.162/beta/palaeog...

Magical Stela (Cippus of Horus)(Egypt, 360 BCE) The top half of this stela was skillfully carved in the hard dark stone. On the part below the central figure panel, rows of hieroglyphs record thirteen magic spells to protect against venomous bites and wounds and to cure the illnesses caused by them.

Today's very silly hieroglyphs are from the constitutional peasant: But listen to me: As for strange women lying in ponds and giving swords, This is no foundation for a manner of ruling.

🎧 More than 2 million Canadians tune in to CBC podcasts every month. And yet — CBC is the only Canadian news source in the top 40 podcasts most listened to by Canadians. The rest? All American. #VoteStrategically #Podcasts #CdnPoli #StopPoilievre #Canada

From crackling radios to digital streams, CBC has always been there—telling our stories, connecting our communities. Lose the CBC, and we lose more than programs. We lose one of the last spaces that belongs to all of us. Let’s protect it. #SaveTheCBC #OurVoiceOurCBC #CBCForever #CdnPoli

Project Release: Open DMG Display is now live! An open-source TFT mod for the original Game Boy (DMG-01), powered by the Raspberry Pi RP2350B. Please repost! #opendmgdisplay #oshw #gameboy #modding #retrogaming #codeberg www.embedded-ideas.de/posts/250417...

🇨🇦 The CBC is more than just a broadcaster; it's the heartbeat of Canadian culture and democracy. Stand up for Canadian music, values, and journalism. Join the campaign to #SaveTheCBC and #ElbowsUp : savethecbc2025.ca #CBC #CanadianCulture #JournalismMatters #Democracy #CanadianValues #ElbowsUp

I also did quick tutorial on how to use 日本語 (Japanese) input in Linux using Fcitx5 and Mozc. You can read it here: blog.nishimiya.my.id/post/japanes... #blog #linux #japanese #tutorial

The American School for the Deaf, founded on April 15, 1817, helped shape American Sign Language. Last year we spoke to the director of the lab creating "Here Comes Mavo!"—the first animated TV series featuring signing characters. #NationalASLDay

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