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I cannot overstate the importance of reading books, particularly novels by respected authors, for critical thinking skills and reading comprehension. If the big gun novelists don't interest you, start small and work your way up. Or read whatever interests you. Just read. Or listen. It's all books.

submitted 44 days ago • 279 comments

Eline Roebers Europees kampioeschap voor vrouwen. Eline Roebers heeft haar eerste partij gewonnen. Tussen zet 15 en 21 heeft ze het speelveld zo neergezet dat winst haast niet kon ontgaan. Blunders daargelaten. Dus…… Mevrouw Roebers, we duimen voor u en volgen uw partijen. Op naar de 2500 elo.

submitted 53 days ago • 0 comments

I don't know who this guy is but he's absolute right.

submitted 80 days ago • 1199 comments

I got this message loud and clear from a wise lady yesterday when I was regretting a post i shared. @cheriarmstrong.bsky.social 💙 ty

submitted 87 days ago • 8 comments

Please repost if you think there should be a worldwide ban on harmful pesticides. 😡 ‼ Please sign, share & support (812 donators to 850+) to Save The Pollinators 👉 change.org/SaveTheBee 🆘

submitted 99 days ago • 17 comments

Please repost if you think there should be a worldwide ban on harmful pesticides. 😡 ‼ Please sign, share & support (815 donators to 850+) to Save The Pollinators 👉 change.org/SaveTheBee 🆘

submitted 95 days ago • 5 comments

Trump is a liar, a criminal and now with his #Ukraine betrayel a traitor. America stand up to this coward. He IS Putins puppet. What a fool!! First Gaza ethnic cleansing and now this. Insanity. WTF!!!!! #standwithukraine

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

The #NFL removing the words "No racism" from the end zones of today's #SuperBowlLIX venue, New Orleans, because the president's attending the game, is so 1936 Berlin Olympics.

submitted 104 days ago • 327 comments

When you solve for the wrong problem, not only do you not get the solution, you can cause harm. The President wasted water that was being saved for farmers for a PR stunt. This was harmful, ludicrous, and solved nothing.

submitted 106 days ago • 856 comments

PRAGG WINS THE TATA STEEL CHESS MASTERS 🏆 The Indian star clinches his biggest tournament win by defeating Gukesh in a tiebreak match after a crazy final day! 👏

submitted 110 days ago • 0 comments

Every disaster movie starts with scientists being ignored. Good thing we’re not doing that.

submitted 113 days ago • 299 comments

NEW PODCAST! We're joined by the wonderful SKELETON CREW composer @mickgiacchino.bsky.social! We discuss the music of the series, his approach to starting scores, influences, just a great chat in general. Give Mick a STAR WARS movie! On all pod apps and YouTube, links below👇

submitted 113 days ago • 4 comments

Finally watched Skeleton Crew, and I had a blast. The LA SW shows have been hit or miss for me, but this one was definitely a hit. New characters with a different perspective on the galaxy and a story that was a fun ride through the pirate end of SW. I really liked seeing At Attin: this very-

submitted 113 days ago • 1 comment

Yeah.. it’s bad.. really bad…

submitted 123 days ago • 0 comments

I’m so worried for our future. showyourstripes.info/c/europe/net...

submitted 177 days ago • 0 comments

A person on a bicycle is by far the most energy-efficient among animals and machines per distance traveled relative to body weight. The bicycle is magic. www.jstor.org/stable/24923...

submitted 180 days ago • 273 comments

21M! bsky.jazco.dev/stats

submitted 183 days ago • 0 comments

#WegMetWilders! RT als je het ermee eens bent. #rechtsstaat #mensenrechten

submitted 190 days ago • 5 comments

welkom aan alle nieuwe volgers 🤗! ik post hier (natuurlijk) over sterrenkunde ⭐ en over mijn eigen schrijfsels ✒️, maar ook over veel andere dingen in het leven waar ik van geniet of tegenaan loop. reacties en reposts worden altijd op prijs gesteld 👍🏼. humor ook 😉!

submitted 187 days ago • 4 comments

Right. Hello. Is this place any good?

submitted 191 days ago • 223 comments

Of course my first post here has to be about Eline! 😁 ICYMI: Eline Roebers won the Hoogeveen Crown Group earlier this month ahead of two Women's World Champions! She won her mini-matches vs. all three of Kosteniuk, Muzychuk, & Machteld! chess-results.com/tnr1029721.a... 📷: F Peeters #womeninchess

submitted 191 days ago • 3 comments