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Economics student trying to understand the world 🌍| Teacher 👨‍🏫 | Public speaker 🎙 | Musician at heart 🎶 | Big heart for people, small tolerance for bad reasoning. Send me your worst puns!

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My pre-exam head-clearing walk always brings me past this majestic arch overlooking the Rhine. I try to channel it's energy.

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"Fed up with Nazis? It's not too late. Do something about it."

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"The events of 1933 to 1945 should have been combatted by 1928 at the latest. Later it was too late. One cannot wait until the freedom fight is labelled treason. One cannot wait until the snowball has become an avalanche. One must stamp on the rolling snowball. The avalanche cannot be stopped. "

submitted 30 days ago • 1 comment

Finally. Good news!

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Bonner Münster in the snow #bonn

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the two things I believe most strongly in this world are that public services should be wholly replaced by the private sector and that the government should intervene instantly the second I personally feel a little bit scared

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Interesting report: p.dw.com/p/4oqms

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My parents got a new heat pump in their house. Last night it was - 1°C outside and it kept my bedroom at a cosy 20°C. It really does feel like magic. www.theguardian.com/technology/n...

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Found some good news! www.positive.news/society/what...

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Happy new year! 🎿

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This morning’s raid on Kamal Adwan Hospital has put this last major health facility in North #Gaza out of service. Initial reports indicate that some key departments were severely burnt and destroyed during the raid.

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I want to go on a news media detox over Christmas. Are there any feeds on here focused on good news, humour, fun stuff etc... ?

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So eloquently put. Israel accusing Ireland of “crossing every red line” is perverse.

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A lot of very happy, very excited Syrians driving around Bonn this afternoon. 🚘🙏

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Today is election day in Ireland. For overseas followers, we do things a _little_ differently here. Everyone goes into a forest, or wooded area, and whispers the name of their candidate. Then the Council of Trees convene, and peer into a pool (the Pool of Whispers). Here's where it gets complicated

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First tallies, vote management, transfer friendly, final counts... I love PR:STV more than mulled wine. 😋 #GE24

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Reading @theguardian.com news coverage on the Irish general election really makes me wonder about the rest of their international news. #GE24

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Now that’s how to deal with Mbappe, what a tackle. #LFC | #UCL

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I am genuinely curious abt the planned uses for these agents Science is asking questions & allowing for unexpected answers How can an agent surprise us in an experiment? In a survey? An agent is a predictive model Such models are often proved wrong by field experiments arxiv.org/pdf/2411.10109