jon LABAN
rumperedis.bsky.social
jon LABAN
@rumperedis.bsky.social
Nudging open source tech
for digital decarbonisation
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The Labour Government reeling off the same far-right talking points on immigration. And look who is celebrating. The far-right.

There is a political alternative that won’t ever scapegoat those fleeing war, persecution and torture

join.greenparty.org.uk
November 16, 2025 at 10:28 AM
It's been a frustrating few days trying to pull my data from Google Cloud.

That's why I support the Solid Project started by Tim Berners-Lee who invented the World Wide Web

solidproject.org
Solid: Your data, your choice - Solid Project
Solid is an evolution of the web by its creator Sir Tim Berners-Lee. Solid realizes Tim's original vision for the Web as a medium for the secure, decentralized exchange of public and private data.
solidproject.org
November 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Combined Heat Compute (CHC from France) www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
'I heat my Essex home with a data centre in the shed'
www.bbc.co.uk
November 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Combined Heat Compute (CHC from France) www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
'I heat my Essex home with a data centre in the shed'
www.bbc.co.uk
November 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The dress - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
November 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
November 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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Ben and his family in Kingsford are among the first Aussies using vehicle-to-grid charging.   

Their EV is now powering their home with solar energy even when the sun isn't shining.
November 2, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Methinks only 2% of England's river banks and river waters are open access to citizens

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Walkers protest over riverbank access - BBC News
Campaigners take to the banks of the River Dart, calling for the right to access all English rivers.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 3, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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And this one.
October 25, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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I got to go to India for the first time for my brother’s wedding. What a magical experience! And a nice opportunity to wear some colourful Indian outfits 😊
October 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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atmosphere devs! 🧑‍🚀

just published a protocol checkin: docs.bsky.app/blog/protoco...

tl;dr
expect to see a lot of updates from us in the next few months. we're hard at work on making AT easier to build on & ensuring the network remains a resilient foundation for the future of open social
Protocol Check-in (Fall 2025) | Bluesky
We last shared a protocol roadmap back in March 2025, and wow does time fly. If we're being honest, we haven't tied a bow on as many of these threads as we would've hoped. Oh time, strength, cash, and...
docs.bsky.app
October 20, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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I can't understate how good of a job the @inkandswitch.com folks did at this Automerge website. Wow, holy shit automerge.org

And the fact that you can *interact* with the visual demo at the top?

This is the new high bar for a technical website. Holy moly.
Automerge
Automerge is a library for building collaborative, local-first applications.
automerge.org
October 17, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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More talk about the froth on the top of a data centre carbon footprint.

Check out my videos to understand why operational carbon emissions can be as 1% of the total carbon footprint.

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Google’s huge new Essex datacentre to emit 570,000 tonnes of CO2 a year
Exclusive: Planning documents show impact of Thurrock ‘hyperscale’ unit as UK attempts to ramp up AI capacity
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 8:42 AM
More talk about the froth on the top of a data centre carbon footprint.

Check out my videos to understand why operational carbon emissions can be as 1% of the total carbon footprint.

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Google’s huge new Essex datacentre to emit 570,000 tonnes of CO2 a year
Exclusive: Planning documents show impact of Thurrock ‘hyperscale’ unit as UK attempts to ramp up AI capacity
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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