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quaintas.bsky.social
Experimental music and community radio enthusiast, DJ// Interested in politics, climate activism and science discoveries// Based in Vilnius, 🇱🇹 // Слава Україні! 🇺🇦
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This is a new image from #JWST, and is a beautiful example of gravitational lensing. A cluster of galaxies (Abell S1063, centre) is so massive it distorts spacetime to the point where light from distant galaxies behind bends around it—allowing us to see some of the Universe's most ancient galaxies.

submitted 18 days ago • 23 comments

Leaving the dark ages at last!

submitted 58 days ago • 0 comments

Amidst the chaos, I’m excited to see @musex1.bsky.social next week in Lithuania. On the same note, here’s my cat Basinski named in honour.

submitted 71 days ago • 1 comment

I will never forget the photo of Zelenskyy’s face after he saw Russia’s war crimes in Bucha in 2022. He seemed to age years in an afternoon. Watching him constantly cross the world asking for aid that should have been thrown at him is one of the deepest shames of our age.

submitted 106 days ago • 233 comments

Searching #liberal or #democrat on Instagram now returns "We've hidden these results", #Republican has no such problem. Seems bad.

submitted 144 days ago • 217 comments

This is Amulet of Tears in 2024: Anasisana - Transmogrify Night Foundation - Change Your Mind Patina Lush - To Be Kept in the Body Eternal Jonas Raudonius - Imaginary Freedom Various Artists - Before We Melt into the Sea BODYXVIII - Closer Thank you for your support! amuletoftears.bandcamp.com

submitted 169 days ago • 0 comments

Let’s stop feeding the machine 😵‍💫 www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

submitted 157 days ago • 0 comments

With Russia's budget deficit at 3.3 trillion rubles, 21% key interest rate and 2-3 million job vacancies, Russia has to choose between hyperinflation or an economic freeze, says Vladimir Milov, former Deputy Minister of Energy in an interview with Frontelligence Insight 🧵Thread:

submitted 193 days ago • 36 comments

Georgia is going full Euromaidan, and the pro-Kremlin bloc is doing what they do best - intimidate, imprison and beat up people. Stay strong my Georgian friends, you will prevail! 🇬🇪

submitted 196 days ago • 47 comments

Now that you’ve left Twitter, consider leaving Spotify

submitted 202 days ago • 2 comments

I'm so happy that Scholz decided to de-escalate the war! Today, Russia sent "only" 120 missiles and 90 drones towards Ukraine.

submitted 209 days ago • 71 comments