Kay & Dimi off on adventures yet unknown
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Ricky Gervais: The Little Fat Man With The Pug-Nosed Face
I saw this clip from Ricky Gervais’ Extras this morning and it really made me laugh and also reminded me that once, a long time ago, Rocky Gervais was actually funny. For those who don’t know Extras was what he made after The Office. It’s about a comedian who gets a break when the sitcom…
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They/them
My pronouns are they/them, I’m okay with any pronoun (yes you can call me she, it, ze, ki, or whatever you like, I won’t be offended). I’m just letting you know what I would like to be addressed as. I understand this might be new, weird, confusing to some. Luckily there’s this great resource pronouns.page…
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On virtue signalling and Ricky Gervais
Ricky Gervais stopped being funny a long time ago.
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Ready For The Rapture: This Wind-Up Cassette Player Can Play Anywhere
As useful as electronics are, the need to have some source of power for them can be a bit of an issue, especially for small, portable devices. One of… Ready For The Rapture: This Wind-Up Cassette Player Can Play Anywhere Whaaa, this is so cool, low tech, solarpunk, retro, vintage, awesome!
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WordPress and ActivityPub
I am very excited for everyone who uses Mastodon or any other ActivityPub technology, and for the many many users of WordPress. The fediverse just got a lot bigger!
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Direct Solar Power: Off-Grid Without Batteries
Reblog via LOW←TECH MAGAZINE English Image: a laptop running on direct solar power. Photo: Marie Verdeil. Conventional solar installations do not question our dependence on fossil fuels and the energy-guzzling lifestyle that results. Both rooftop solar panels and large-scale solar farms provide us with all the power we want, even when the sun is not…
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Workshop in Rotterdam: How to Build a Bike Generator
Reblog via LOW←TECH MAGAZINE English Afbeelding: Low-tech Magazine workshop in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Poster: Marie Verdeil. Image: Sara Vercauteren The workshop takes place on behalf of the “House of the Future”, a spinoff of the Human Power Plant project. The House of the Future will bring the Human Power Plant’s “Human Powered Neighbourhood” scenario to…
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Feeling anxious
This morning was feeling quite anxious, couldn’t really put my finger on it. Our boat is having engine trouble for which the solution isn’t clear yet. But we knew this since last week, so that wouldn’t explain the sudden feeling of dread taking over. We have quite a bit of work to do on the…
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Reblog via Dimitri Dhuyvetter Duh! This is so evident that it is sad that it still needs to be pointed out: Cycling is ten times more important than electric cars for reaching net-zero cities https://theconversation.com/cycling-is-ten-times-more-important-than-electric-cars-for-reaching-net-zero-cities-157163 #cycling #bicycle #city
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