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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · Jan 12
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Puccini's Heroines - Watch the full documentary | ARTE in English
Giacomo Puccini was a musical genius and gave the world some of the most beautiful and memorable operas of the late 19th and early 20th centuries such as La Bohème, Madam Butterfly and Turandot. His f...
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 22h
Flooding the zone.
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 22h
En fin de compte, tout est philosophie. La science n'est qu'un empirisme savamment déguisé. Ce qui ne lui enlève pas sa valeur. Le philosophe pur en est peut-être plus conscient, même s'il est souvent piètre scientifique.
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John Reed @johnreedwrites.ft.com · 1d
The @FT’s architecture critic @edwinheathcote.bsky.social on Trump’s White House extension (it’s twice the size of the actual building). on.ft.com/4oIYaCB
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 1d
Untrue. International law is a given, like here actually. What is Belgium actually reproached with in such circumstances? www.bbc.com/news/article...
France: Captain of tanker linked to Russian 'shadow fleet' charged
The Chinese national faces a count of refusing to follow naval instructions while piloting the vessel.
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 3d
It might help to have Luxemburg as full guarantor.
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Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social · 3d
"Such is their fear of jail, bankruptcy or reprisal, that most people I spoke to insisted on anonymity. This was in spite of the fact that many of the same people said Trump would only be restrained by powerful voices standing up to him." My Weekend FT essay. Please read it. on.ft.com/4hqblpr
The Trump Supremacy
[FREE TO READ] Opponents in disarray, allies in line, followers enthralled — the US president is already on his way to building a new world order
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Le Canard enchaîné @lecanardenchaine.fr · 4d
François Fillon vient de perdre son dernier recours dans l'affaire du "penelopegate" avec le rejet de sa requête par la Cour européenne des droits de l'homme. Les emplois fictifs de son épouse, Penelope, avaient été révélés par "Le Canard" en 2017… 👇
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Emplois fictifs - « Le Canard » et l'affaire Penelope, de Fillon en aiguille
A la veille de la présidentielle de 2017, « Le Canard » a passé au scanner le patrimoine et le train de vie de tous les candidats. Et François Fillon va se révéler un très bon client.Après avoir racon...
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John Reed @johnreedwrites.ft.com · 4d
on.ft.com/3Jq5C6o Explainer: What makes us so vulnerable to cloud computing outages?
What makes us so vulnerable to cloud computing outages?
Amazon’s recent issue highlights how dependent the internet is on a handful of US Big Tech groups
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 7d
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Chess: Ukraine soldier grandmaster wins gold medal at European team championships
Igor Kovalenko, 36, the world No 48 with a Fide rating of 2669, has been a frontline soldier for three years and only began playing again a month ago
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 8d
Très bel article. Très triste et émouvant de voir ce que vous faisons du monde animal. Nous ne pourrons nous respecter nous-mêmes sans respecter le reste du monde vivant.
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Le Point @lepoint.fr · 8d
« Ils étaient tous en train de crever » : la folle histoire des singes miraculés de l’aéroport de Kinshasa
« Ils étaient tous en train de crever » : la folle histoire des singes miraculés de l’aéroport de Kinshasa
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 8d
False alternative. But another dear lesson for Europe.
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 8d
Indeed, even without the butler ironing it first, it's still a more pleasant, solemn moment. I also much prefer real books to e-readers. Experience before convenience.
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 10d
That was before the advent of AI summarizers.
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 10d
You are missing the point entirely. I will not explain again sorry.
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 10d
See above: makes it invisible, discourages contributions, spoils or terminates it.
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 10d
Surely this license should be adapted for this sort of pumping.
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Le Point @lepoint.fr · 11d
En 1919, Ludwig Wittgenstein, né dans l’une des familles les plus riches d’Europe, se déshérite, congédie sa famille et renonce à sa carrière de philosophe.

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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 12d
Horribly obnoxious project.
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Christopher Miller @christopherjm.ft.com · 14d
First reported by @financialtimes.com: Trump will welcome his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington on Friday for talks about how they can force Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table, including the possibility of supplying long-range Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv.
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Trump to meet Zelenskyy in Washington on Friday
[FREE TO READ] US president has floated selling long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine in bid to end Russia’s invasion
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Henry Foy @henryjfoy.ft.com · 15d
The US has for months helped Ukraine mount long-range strikes on Russian energy facilities, in a co-ordinated effort to weaken Vladimir Putin’s economy and force him to negotiate

Big story from top colleagues @christopherjm.ft.com @maxseddon.bsky.social & @a-mackinnon.bsky.social

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Ukraine hit Russian energy sites with US help
[FREE TO READ] Trump administration has supported Kyiv’s operations since summer in a co-ordinated push to weaken Moscow
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 16d
That sounds indeed like one of the stupidest, most obnoxious and nocuous ideas I have ever heard. Utter madness.
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 17d
"Do you find it risible?" youtu.be/kx_G2a2hL6U?...
Biggus Dickus - Monty Python, Life of Brian.
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Henry Foy @henryjfoy.ft.com · 18d
💥 Nato allies are discussing more forceful responses to Vladimir Putin’s hybrid war, including by deploying armed drones along the Russian border and lowering the bar on firing at enemy aircraft, officials told @financialtimes.com, in a bid to complicate the Kremlin’s strategy

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Nato weighs armed response to Vladimir Putin’s hybrid war
[FREE TO READ] Defence alliance mulls easing restrictions on pilots to open fire on Russian aircraft
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Laurent Dujacquier 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇧🇪🇺🇦🇲🇲 @laurentdujacquier.bsky.social · 20d
Food for thought next time one eats sardines in tomato sauce.