Cristina Rusu
@copykat.bsky.social
Artist and art lover, UK copyright person for Loughborough University, and all round cat person. Also, certified Librarian. Views are my own.
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My message is short and sweet: Cappuccino Pavlova is #RecipeOfTheDay! www.nigella.com/recipes/capp...
Cappuccino Pavlova
I am inordinately proud of this, and am not ashamed to say so.
I have long been a pava-holic but this is my first venture into a fruit-free (though far from fruitless) version. The instant espresso p...
www.nigella.com
January 25, 2026 at 10:49 AM
My message is short and sweet: Cappuccino Pavlova is #RecipeOfTheDay! www.nigella.com/recipes/capp...
January 25, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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Copyright laws built for physical scarcity now wall off digital culture. 🧱💾
@GlynMoody.bsky.social explains the mechanics of these “walls” on the Future Knowledge #podcast in WALLED CULTURE, with @MariaBustillos.com joining the discussion.
🎧 Listen ➡️ futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/wal...
@GlynMoody.bsky.social explains the mechanics of these “walls” on the Future Knowledge #podcast in WALLED CULTURE, with @MariaBustillos.com joining the discussion.
🎧 Listen ➡️ futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/wal...
January 24, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Copyright laws built for physical scarcity now wall off digital culture. 🧱💾
@GlynMoody.bsky.social explains the mechanics of these “walls” on the Future Knowledge #podcast in WALLED CULTURE, with @MariaBustillos.com joining the discussion.
🎧 Listen ➡️ futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/wal...
@GlynMoody.bsky.social explains the mechanics of these “walls” on the Future Knowledge #podcast in WALLED CULTURE, with @MariaBustillos.com joining the discussion.
🎧 Listen ➡️ futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/wal...
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January 24, 2026 at 5:19 AM
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A man accused of offering a $10,000 bounty over Snapchat for the life of a top Border Patrol leader is found not guilty in the first criminal trial stemming from the Chicago-area immigration crackdown that started last year.
Jury finds Chicago man not guilty of circulating $10K bounty on life of top Border Patrol leader Bovino
Jurors deliberated less than 4 hours before returning the favorable verdict for 37-year-old Juan Espinoza Martinez.
nbcnews.to
January 23, 2026 at 6:20 PM
A man accused of offering a $10,000 bounty over Snapchat for the life of a top Border Patrol leader is found not guilty in the first criminal trial stemming from the Chicago-area immigration crackdown that started last year.
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Crime fiction is by far the UK’s most read, bought and borrowed genre of fiction.
Not sure which fictional sleuth to try next? Kick off your #NationalYearOfReading2026 by checking our reading list of crime classics, featuring some defining books from the genre: https://loom.ly/i_2u-Tk.
Not sure which fictional sleuth to try next? Kick off your #NationalYearOfReading2026 by checking our reading list of crime classics, featuring some defining books from the genre: https://loom.ly/i_2u-Tk.
January 23, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Crime fiction is by far the UK’s most read, bought and borrowed genre of fiction.
Not sure which fictional sleuth to try next? Kick off your #NationalYearOfReading2026 by checking our reading list of crime classics, featuring some defining books from the genre: https://loom.ly/i_2u-Tk.
Not sure which fictional sleuth to try next? Kick off your #NationalYearOfReading2026 by checking our reading list of crime classics, featuring some defining books from the genre: https://loom.ly/i_2u-Tk.
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The U.S. terminates its partnership with the World Health Organization, the Trump administration says, raising concerns about how it will combat flu and other diseases.
U.S. severs ties with WHO, raising concerns about flu epidemics
Health officials haven't committed to an upcoming meeting with the World Health Organization that will select flu strains for next season's shots.
nbcnews.to
January 23, 2026 at 2:20 PM
The U.S. terminates its partnership with the World Health Organization, the Trump administration says, raising concerns about how it will combat flu and other diseases.
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Europeans are finding and using tech alternatives: (Obviously links are not endorsements!)
See european-alternatives.eu ; euroalternative.co ; www.switch-to.eu/en ; 5/
See european-alternatives.eu ; euroalternative.co ; www.switch-to.eu/en ; 5/
![Declare Digital Independence: links on how to move from US owned Big Tech to other more independent tools and apps [see links in post for more]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:oej3znv7xm6oofk4zq7hvghs/bafkreigmn7rq2whol2o3z4talekvfokwfpxhir7j4cyp7z4ag4qd5xw35i@jpeg)
January 23, 2026 at 11:55 AM
Europeans are finding and using tech alternatives: (Obviously links are not endorsements!)
See european-alternatives.eu ; euroalternative.co ; www.switch-to.eu/en ; 5/
See european-alternatives.eu ; euroalternative.co ; www.switch-to.eu/en ; 5/
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As heatwave records are broken each year in Europe, countries across the continent are being hit particularly hard by climate change. However, Mediterranean countries aren't topping the list as expected. #EuropeInMotion
Which European countries will heatwaves hit hardest by 2100?
As heatwave records are broken each year in Europe, countries across the continent are being hit particularly hard by climate change. However, Mediterranean countries aren't topping the list as expected.
l.euronews.com
January 23, 2026 at 12:02 PM
As heatwave records are broken each year in Europe, countries across the continent are being hit particularly hard by climate change. However, Mediterranean countries aren't topping the list as expected. #EuropeInMotion
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I'll look for it on ecosia.org ;-)
Ecosia - the search engine that plants trees
Ecosia uses 100% of its profits for the planet and produces enough renewable energy to power all searches twice over.
ecosia.org
January 23, 2026 at 9:17 AM
I'll look for it on ecosia.org ;-)
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I'm in the process of changing everything I can...
These pages are very helpful in this regard.
european-alternatives.eu
www.goeuropean.org
These pages are very helpful in this regard.
european-alternatives.eu
www.goeuropean.org
European Alternatives
We help you find European alternatives for digital service and products, like cloud services and SaaS products.
european-alternatives.eu
January 23, 2026 at 6:47 AM
I'm in the process of changing everything I can...
These pages are very helpful in this regard.
european-alternatives.eu
www.goeuropean.org
These pages are very helpful in this regard.
european-alternatives.eu
www.goeuropean.org
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Is the area you live in water stress? You can explore regions of water stress around the world using our latest map:
watershedinvestigations.com/find-out-wha...
watershedinvestigations.com/find-out-wha...
January 22, 2026 at 7:11 AM
Is the area you live in water stress? You can explore regions of water stress around the world using our latest map:
watershedinvestigations.com/find-out-wha...
watershedinvestigations.com/find-out-wha...
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Wind and solar surpassed fossil fuels as a source of energy in the European Union last year for the first time.
Wind and Solar Power Overtook Fossil Fuels in Europe Last Year
A third of the power generated in the region came from the two green sources, according to the think tank Ember.
bloom.bg
January 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Wind and solar surpassed fossil fuels as a source of energy in the European Union last year for the first time.
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“We have to find significant non-pay budget savings so this was the obvious place to start,”
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/three-m...
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/three-m...
Three major research universities opt out of new Elsevier deal
Complaints over ‘price increases’ and open access models spur UK institutions to walk away from offer from publishing giant, despite nationally negotiated agreement
www.timeshighereducation.com
January 22, 2026 at 7:02 AM
“We have to find significant non-pay budget savings so this was the obvious place to start,”
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/three-m...
www.timeshighereducation.com/news/three-m...
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France’s Macron was rocking his Aviator shades today at Davos. It was his “Fuck You Donald Trump and the horse you rode in on” glasses. Hope the message was received loud and clear by the Trump Regime. Don‘t fuck with France or NATO. #ProudBlue
January 21, 2026 at 3:39 AM
France’s Macron was rocking his Aviator shades today at Davos. It was his “Fuck You Donald Trump and the horse you rode in on” glasses. Hope the message was received loud and clear by the Trump Regime. Don‘t fuck with France or NATO. #ProudBlue
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Homemade Bounty bars, savoury granola and flapjacks: Melissa Hemsley’s recipes for healthy sweet treats
Homemade Bounty bars, savoury granola and flapjacks: Melissa Hemsley’s recipes for healthy sweet treats
Coconut bars with matcha, a nutty rubble for soups, sandwiches or toast, and super-simple almond butter flapjacks
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2026 at 6:54 AM
Homemade Bounty bars, savoury granola and flapjacks: Melissa Hemsley’s recipes for healthy sweet treats
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Our latest tactical voting advice to stop Reform:
Local by-elections 22nd Jan 2026
stopreformuk.vote
🔴 Willaston & Thornton = LABOUR
🟠 The Rissingtons = LIB DEM
🟡 Glenrothes West and Kinglassie = SNP
⚪ Leeswood = FPV (IND)
🟢 Central Wymondham = GREEN
#Cheshire #Cotswold #Fife #Flintshire #Norfolk
Local by-elections 22nd Jan 2026
stopreformuk.vote
🔴 Willaston & Thornton = LABOUR
🟠 The Rissingtons = LIB DEM
🟡 Glenrothes West and Kinglassie = SNP
⚪ Leeswood = FPV (IND)
🟢 Central Wymondham = GREEN
#Cheshire #Cotswold #Fife #Flintshire #Norfolk
January 19, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Our latest tactical voting advice to stop Reform:
Local by-elections 22nd Jan 2026
stopreformuk.vote
🔴 Willaston & Thornton = LABOUR
🟠 The Rissingtons = LIB DEM
🟡 Glenrothes West and Kinglassie = SNP
⚪ Leeswood = FPV (IND)
🟢 Central Wymondham = GREEN
#Cheshire #Cotswold #Fife #Flintshire #Norfolk
Local by-elections 22nd Jan 2026
stopreformuk.vote
🔴 Willaston & Thornton = LABOUR
🟠 The Rissingtons = LIB DEM
🟡 Glenrothes West and Kinglassie = SNP
⚪ Leeswood = FPV (IND)
🟢 Central Wymondham = GREEN
#Cheshire #Cotswold #Fife #Flintshire #Norfolk
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🚨 Read about how we're fighting Reform every single week, and how you can help.
themovementforward.com/updates/figh...
themovementforward.com/updates/figh...
Fighting Reform in by-elections every week
Our latest update on fighting Reform UK in every single council by-election
themovementforward.com
September 10, 2025 at 11:58 AM
🚨 Read about how we're fighting Reform every single week, and how you can help.
themovementforward.com/updates/figh...
themovementforward.com/updates/figh...
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Origins of the #PublicDomain through three perspectives:
🔹 the origins of the public domain in academic literature
🔹 the origins of that scholarship itself
🔹 the statutory origins of the phrase “public domain”
Bartolomeo Meletti
🔹 the origins of the public domain in academic literature
🔹 the origins of that scholarship itself
🔹 the statutory origins of the phrase “public domain”
Bartolomeo Meletti
European Public Domain Day 2026 on Vimeo
Join the web’s most supportive community of creators and get high-quality tools for hosting, sharing, and streaming videos in gorgeous HD with no ads.
vimeo.com
January 19, 2026 at 6:06 PM
Origins of the #PublicDomain through three perspectives:
🔹 the origins of the public domain in academic literature
🔹 the origins of that scholarship itself
🔹 the statutory origins of the phrase “public domain”
Bartolomeo Meletti
🔹 the origins of the public domain in academic literature
🔹 the origins of that scholarship itself
🔹 the statutory origins of the phrase “public domain”
Bartolomeo Meletti
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📚 Enjoy free access to thousands of Edinburgh University Press ebooks!
Until March 2026, your library can enjoy free access to our collection through Paradigm’s University Press Library.
@paradigmpubserv.bsky.social
Find out more:
Until March 2026, your library can enjoy free access to our collection through Paradigm’s University Press Library.
@paradigmpubserv.bsky.social
Find out more:
Edinburgh University Press - EUP Archive
edin.ac
January 19, 2026 at 11:29 AM
📚 Enjoy free access to thousands of Edinburgh University Press ebooks!
Until March 2026, your library can enjoy free access to our collection through Paradigm’s University Press Library.
@paradigmpubserv.bsky.social
Find out more:
Until March 2026, your library can enjoy free access to our collection through Paradigm’s University Press Library.
@paradigmpubserv.bsky.social
Find out more:
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This got some attention, so I add links to 2 threads.
Site link in previous mail ⬇️
Comment 1. List of different european Digital services by category.
Comment 2. List of most popular / used apps that have EU alternative.
Happy digging.
Site link in previous mail ⬇️
Comment 1. List of different european Digital services by category.
Comment 2. List of most popular / used apps that have EU alternative.
Happy digging.
Relationship gone bad.
I expect many EU citizens start to look after European app alternatives after trumps latest blackmailing.
In case you are one of them, here is the app list link for you.
european-alternatives.eu
I expect many EU citizens start to look after European app alternatives after trumps latest blackmailing.
In case you are one of them, here is the app list link for you.
european-alternatives.eu
January 18, 2026 at 10:13 AM
This got some attention, so I add links to 2 threads.
Site link in previous mail ⬇️
Comment 1. List of different european Digital services by category.
Comment 2. List of most popular / used apps that have EU alternative.
Happy digging.
Site link in previous mail ⬇️
Comment 1. List of different european Digital services by category.
Comment 2. List of most popular / used apps that have EU alternative.
Happy digging.
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Don’t know who made this but….😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
January 17, 2026 at 10:37 AM
Don’t know who made this but….😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
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January 17, 2026 at 9:25 AM
If anyone is looking for me, I am in my Crone Zone 🤓👩🏻🦳 #CroneZone
January 16, 2026 at 3:40 PM
If anyone is looking for me, I am in my Crone Zone 🤓👩🏻🦳 #CroneZone
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The Nobel Prize museum in Oslo subtweeting the fuck out of Trump today.
January 16, 2026 at 12:53 AM
The Nobel Prize museum in Oslo subtweeting the fuck out of Trump today.