A self-checkout kiosk screen asking if I want to leave a tip. To whom?!?
#funny and #sad

God, this bubble burst is going to be so brutal

If you think it can’t happen here, remember that it already did. In 1942 soldiers came with rifles to our home and ordered us out. They put us in internment camps. Most of us were citizens.

@donncha bad news I’m afraid: https://www.thenakedscientists.com/sos-cambridge-university-killing-dr-chris

@donncha you’re a fan of the Naked Scientists aren’t you?

In an act of vandalism against science education University of Cambridge is making Dr. Chris Smith redundant, despite the vast work he's done popularising science and explaining the university's work: https://www.thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked-scientists-podcast/naked-scientists-sos #cambridge #university #science #education #nakedscientists

Friday Cartoon: The Allergen Hitman https://www.caricatures-ireland.com/friday-cartoon-the-allergen-hitman/ #mastoart #mastodaoine #cartoon #funny #humour #humor #procreate #allergies

They'll do anything except build homes.

https://www.dublininquirer.com/dublin-councils-are-to-look-at-buying-or-building-homeless-hostels/

The Naked Scientists SOS: University of Cambridge deliberately damaging Science Communication https://www.caricatures-ireland.com/the-naked-scientists-sos-university-of-cambridge-deliberately-damaging-science-communication/ #mastodaoine #science #nakedscientists #cambridge

Today, 69 people were killed in #Gaza 12 of whom were queueing for food

My last day of work at the World Trade Center was Sept 10, 2001. I worked late, so I was going to go in late the next day. I never made it in (the planes hit in the morning). I was at 5 WTC, a 9 story building between the towers, all my coworkers evacuated

What I remember most were the missing person posters, especially plastered all over Grand Central Terminal

Now we experience it again with #ICE under #Trump

Powered by the same stupid hate and fear that powered 9/11

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/18/los-angeles-missing-posters-ice

I periodically check to see if this is still up on the McKinsey website and hey, it sure is.

https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/growth-marketing-and-sales/our-insights/marketing-in-the-metaverse-an-opportunity-for-innovation-and-experimentation

Would changing instance have any bearing here? Are these ToS for the instance (dot social) or the software? https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/35086 #mastodon

#Iraq #Iran #WMDs

@lycophidion Germany's child.

@ownohmanny Trump bombing Iran without Congress, bad.
Biden bombing Yemen without Congress, HOW DARE YOU BRING THAT UP BIDEN'S NOT THE PRESIDENT ANY MORE

Germany having another totally normal one I see... #gaza #israel #iran

@jacqui76 we have some experience of being fitted up by the British state.

American liberals are very upset by the bad things Trump is doing but get even more upset when you point out a Democratic predecessor did the same thing.

"If the British government had any sense of history, they would know that they have already lost."

Outside Westminster Magistrate's court a short time ago.

Mo Chara was released on unconditional bail. He is scheduled to appear again on Tuesday, 30th August.

#FreePalestine #UKPolitics #Kneecap