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New museum just dropped... definitely worth a visit to V&A East Storehouse....

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Goitsemang Lehobye is a soprano with a PhD from the University of Michigan. She joins a growing wave of South African artists redefining classical music on global stages. #CarteBlanche @masakekana.bsky.social

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May these possums shouting in Werner Herzog's voice bring comfort to your day.

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Today we're launching DuckLake, an integrated data lake and catalog format powered by SQL. DuckLake unlocks next-generation data warehousing where compute is local, consistency central, and storage scales till infinity. ⁠ducklake is an open standard and we implemented it in the "ducklake" extension.

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Ears in motion ...

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Bloody hell, chaps. Get a load of this miso malva pudding and red wine ice cream recipe from news24. It’s so eastern cape. Stuck together with a rubber band and prestik yet somehow looks like it might get away with passing itself off as kinda fancy if everyone’s had enough of the leftover wine.

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Let's bust this joint ...

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Once again I am starving my (very good) children by not sharing the lamb currently cooking in the oven with them

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The look of betrayal as I don't share my biltong with her...

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Me explaining the concept of Dezemba to non South Africans.

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Morning folks. My appologies but I'll be thrumbing on this drum for a few months - the #FFConf CFP is open. Lots of time to apply, I specifcally updated the CFP page with topic I'm actively looking for right now: ffconf.org/cfp Please share with that person you know who would be perfect for FFConf

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possible pacers/knicks eastern conference finals, overhyped ai tech bubble looming, economic recession imminent… y2k is back baby

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Who I feel sorry for is America’s homegrown racists, who have worked hard for decades only to be forced to compete with Afrikaners for their jobs.

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A walk a day ...

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One of the pleasant surprises I've found moving back to Durban is how good the coffee scene is. It's small, but there are some excellent independent cafes and coffee shops.

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friday ...

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Coffee in the trees!

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Who's a famous person you irrationally dislike? Someone who isn't an outright, public villain (think Mel Gibson, Woody Allen, etc) and so your anathema towards them is solely vibes-based? For me, Jennifer Lawrence and Ryan Reynolds.

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Eastern Cape beaches are hard to beat...

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mornings gotta morning

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Coffee? Coffee? Coffee!

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Regular service resumed

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my global realtime chess MMO, One Million Chessboards, passed 1 million moves 6 hours after launch! come hang out and capture some pieces :) onemillionchessboards.com

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On the subject of European dependency on US tech infrastructure, a fascinating contrast... L: Nick Clegg in 2022, when his Meta chief-lobbyist pay package was worth more than $12m. R: Clegg now. nickclegg.medium.com/data-what-it... observer.co.uk/news/opinion...