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ragnvald.bsky.social
Geographer trying to make sense of it all. Often seen in front of a computer trying to align nature with pixels. Norway, Malawi, Ghana, Uganda, Oceans…
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As the postwar liberal order unravels, new arrangements will be necessary | Moustafa Bayoumi

Simba Lounge Nairobi international airport (NBO). @mapsinthewild.bsky.social

I watched a news program very recently. It was from a crowded office. Apparently, the dumbest fascist in the office thought he had joined a fashionist movement.

Need to preserve this one for the truth and reconciliation commission.

The U.S. Free Speech beacon shining over the Gulf of...

The irony of renaming “The Gulf of Mexico” to “The gulf of America” is that in a way it could be worse. Guessing orange man, the president of USA, would be better off naming it “The gulf of USA”.

Latest from Vichy: Multiple top prosecutors appointed by former President Joe Biden to federal districts across the country were left without official means to communicate Friday after their government-issued phones and email accounts were deactivated, two sources familiar with the move tell CNN.

Great news and not too soon. As a daily user of QGIS i find it flexible and extraordinarily useful. Grand! @qgis.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy

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Why is open source software not prioritized by governments? @osgeo.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy medium.com/towards-data...

Cloud contracts under fire in a potential EU-US trade war? Will #Azure, #AWS, and other providers face tariffs or remain stable? #TradeWars #CloudComputing

We cannot combat the climate emergency without nature. Yet, nature is in crisis. The Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework is our roadmap out of it. Here‘s how: www.unep.org/resources/ku...

Some thoughts on the UNEP global environmental data strategy and why open data matters. @unep.org www.linkedin.com/pulse/data-s...

Nylig døde verdens eldste menneske. Nå har de jammenmeg en ny en på lur! hvor kommer de fra? www.vg.no/nyheter/i/5E...

Skrev en artikkel om åpen programvare og offentlig forvaltning. #opensource #foss4g www.linkedin.com/pulse/%25C3%...

Hvorfor er ikke denne saken på toppen av alle nyhetskanaler? #hybridkrig www.lloydslist.com/LL1151955/Ru...

Deep oceans - shallow data. How did we get here, and how can we do better? I think a lot about this. #UNOceanDecade

Icy beach - throwing ice sheets. It’s like breaking glass. #winter

NRK vet bedre enn dette. Koblingen mellom nyhetssaken og oppfordringen om å sende bilde/video blir usmakelig. #nrk

Det er kanskje på tide å lage et kart? Et sånt som kan skrives ut og henges på veggen?

@mapsinthewild.bsky.social Found a nice map of Africa at a bar in #Malawi.

Bouldering in Lilongwe this afternoon. Nice bunch - nice place! #bouldering

Which themes will make it to our work program? What priorities will we end up with?

Visiting Kuwala Gardens in Lilongwe, Malawi. Any conservationists or nature enthusiasts around? Let’s connect over a friendly cup of coffee! #Lilongwe #Conservation #Sustainability #GIS #qgis #Networking

Oh listen, we aren’t afraid. My response to Trumps threat: adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/bring-it-o...

This 5kg currency converter from the office of the Postmaster General once handled financial transactions in Rand and Cents. It was a mechanical accountant for the postal age, and carried the weight of its algorithms in steel. #oldstuff #lilongwe #latitude13hotel