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I guess it’s all a matter of perspective isn’t it ?

This is Winston Churchill visiting the White House during World War II. Funny how he isn’t wearing a suit either. Almost like he was a wartime leader defending his country from being slaughtered and wiped out by an authoritarian aggressor.

NATO president Mark Rutte urging Zelensky to «make up» with Trump is extremely recognizable to anyone who has seen or experienced intimate partner violence: «look what you made him do?» Rutte, you have completely misjudged this moment, you’d be better off keeping quiet. www.nrk.no/nyheter/nato...

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Timeline Cleanser: My daughter is learning how to crochet, and her first project was costumes for her turtles 😂 Look at this little dinosaur!

Every single European head of state are saying the same thing: this was a shameful display by the US president and vice president. Every single one is siding unapologetically with Zelenskyy. This is the end of an era. The US is no longer an ally of Europe. The US is an ally of Putin.

Mange presumptivt oppegående folk synes visst han her egentlig er en trivelig kar med litt spissede meninger. Ok. Under «legoklossene» ligger det barnelik, men han må jo få profilere seg selv i podcasten sin.

Kjempeinteressant samtale på LinkedIn med en som jobber i Helseplattformen. Utviklingsarbeidet skjer ved at helsepersonell bruker lavkodeverktøy som lar dem flytte "blocker". Med dette kan de endre utseende og funksjonalitet til knapper i løsningen f.eks. De prodsetter annenhver uke.

Tar utfordringa her, og starter med et åpent spørsmål på Bluesky. Arnfinn.2701 på Signal om du foretrekker å ta dialogen der. Er forsåvidt også interessant med en prat om du har jobba på "Felles IKT"-prosjektet.

Kan noen journalister snakke med utviklere i Helseplattformen - gi dem full anonymitet om nødvendig - for å høre hvordan det er å jobbe med Epic-løsningen? Hvordan brukes milliardene i praksis? Dette bør vi lære mer om.

I’m almost glad I waited this long to read Naomi Klein’s «The Shock Doctrine». Perfect timing now that we’re watching this very form of «capitalist reform» happen live in the US. www.goodreads.com/book/show/12...

... pictures of me on stage are always so flattering 🤣 Anyway, proud of my colleagues after yesterday's Kodemaker conference. Half the company was on stage and everyone did great!

Ooooh! 😍 Shut up and take my money! www.glasspaper.no/kurs/ai-tilp...

With respect to getting left behind if you don't rush headlong to adopt a new technology at all costs, I'm not sure why people are so certain the proper image is "the train is leaving the station!!!" as opposed to "the Titanic is heaving up anchor!!!"

Sorry, men... HVA er det de skal kjøpe for 2.2 milliarder? Jeg forstår ikke hva de mener med "plattform". Er det noen som har litt mer info? www.aftenposten.no/norge/i/B0wr...

I can't help feeling a "game-changing" technology that's going to "transform" the way we work wouldn't need to be sneaked into products without the user's consent. All I see is posts asking "How do I switch this f**king thing off?" Copilot's the U2 album nobody asked for, except it's not free.

Recurring pattern online: Me: <makes suggestion for improvement> Them: But that's not how things are. Me: And I'm suggesting we _change_ things Them: But today things work like _this_, you don't know what you're talking about Me: I'm suggesting a _change_ <repeat ad nauseum> Change is hard

Frp: Vi må kalle en spade for en spade! Folk: Så dere er enige i at Musk heilet? Frp: Hm. Dette er et slags redskap som har tre separate deler. Et håndtak. En slags kjepp. Noe flatt metall i ene enden.

Til alle fans av Elon Musk og Donald Trump så vil jeg gjerne utstede denne håndbevegelsen, som er et obskurt symbol på glede og engasjement.

Norske medier om et halvt år: «Elon Musk gjenoppliver gammelt hinduistisk symbol».

Nazis: "that's a nazi salute" Historians: "that's a nazi salute" Average person: "that's a nazi salute" The Media: "Elon Musk makes odd gesture throwing his heart to the crowd."

Har dere hørt på maken, en podcast som kun varer i 10 minutter som oppsummerer hva som er galt og hva som trengs innen offentlig IT. (Jaja, ok, så er det meg som blir intervjuet da, men det ble bra da! Takk til Netlife som dro meg med!) podcast.netlife.com/episodes/y-2...

Chair Stop-Motion 🪑💨 Made with 444 pictures taken over 10 days

"Virtue signaling": a phrase invented by those who've smashed their own moral compasses and are pissed off that others' can still find north.

Sick of people calling everything in crypto a Ponzi scheme. Some crypto projects are pump and dump schemes, while others are pyramid schemes. Others are just standard issue fraud. Others are just middlemen skimming off the top. Stop glossing over the diversity in the industry.

Hell. You are describing hell. Nobody wants an “interactive and engaging” dishwasher. They just want their dishes cleaned. www.forbes.com/sites/bernar...

One positive thing Donald Trump has done (for me at least) is show that you don’t need to please everyone to get ahead in this world. Even someone as hated as Trump, still wins elections and has millions of supporters. So, don’t be discouraged by negative feedback! If Trump can manage, so can you!

Språk-kurs med andre som heller ikke kjenner kulturen og språket er den dårligste måten å lære på. Hvis vi vil at flyktninger lærer språket vårt bør vi få dem ut i arbeid i det norske samfunnet. Gi heller kurs til arbeidsgivere i hvordan ta imot utlendinger www.nrk.no/vestland/sta...

Jarnbanereforma: Satiren skriv seg sjølv. www.nrk.no/norge/privat...

I would LOVE a “patient zero” social media feature.

Norway subsidises daycare. To qualify the providers need to provide care given strict guidelines, and you cannot charge more than a set amount per month. Still, private institutions manage to make good money. This makes people angry. Makes me think of this essay. 🧵 strikemag.org/bullshit-jobs/

To spørsmål: 1) Hva i alle dager kan folk ha imot at transkvinner spiller dart i kvinneklassen? Menn har da ingen særlig biologisk fordel i dart? 2) Hvorfor i alle dager er dartkonkurranser kjønnsdelt i utgangspunktet? www.nrk.no/sport/transk...

This Haaretz piece of IDF soldiers’ confessions of human rights violations absolutely wrecked me www.haaretz.com/opinion/2024...

Great data journalism: people report “best times” is when they were 10-15 yo www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

I propose we replace semantic versioning with pride versioning

This iconic Fabian Todorovic cartoon is still one of the best I’ve seen at illustrating the remarkable amount of space we surrender to cars, leaving little space left for everyone and everything else. The text added later makes the bonus point that many drivers still manage to complain about it.