@sandervesik.bsky.social
i'm mostly posting about estonia and its politics, so beware. but also climate, human rights and other "sensitive" topics.
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Meie Kaja on Politico Euroopa mõjukate tabelis 16-ndal kohal ja jagab esikahekümmet Stubbi ja Zelenskiga, aga Postimehel on ikka vaja halvustav pealkiri panna. Ühtegi head sõna ei ole meie konservatiivsete poliitikute manosfäär Kallase kohta leidnud, kuigi sellist saavutust neist ükski järgi ei tee.
December 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Meie Kaja on Politico Euroopa mõjukate tabelis 16-ndal kohal ja jagab esikahekümmet Stubbi ja Zelenskiga, aga Postimehel on ikka vaja halvustav pealkiri panna. Ühtegi head sõna ei ole meie konservatiivsete poliitikute manosfäär Kallase kohta leidnud, kuigi sellist saavutust neist ükski järgi ei tee.
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November 2025 was the 3rd hottest November on record globally, following 2023 (warmest) and 2024 (2nd warmest).
This month was about 1.54°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average. The last 12-months have been about 1.49°C above it.
Summary of month: climate.copernicus.eu/surface-air-...
This month was about 1.54°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average. The last 12-months have been about 1.49°C above it.
Summary of month: climate.copernicus.eu/surface-air-...
December 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
November 2025 was the 3rd hottest November on record globally, following 2023 (warmest) and 2024 (2nd warmest).
This month was about 1.54°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average. The last 12-months have been about 1.49°C above it.
Summary of month: climate.copernicus.eu/surface-air-...
This month was about 1.54°C above the 1850-1900 pre-industrial average. The last 12-months have been about 1.49°C above it.
Summary of month: climate.copernicus.eu/surface-air-...
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There's a parallel to how Xi reasserted the CCP's primacy across Chinese society.
Not quite party commissars, but more like the equivalent of Confucius Institutes in every school.
Not quite party commissars, but more like the equivalent of Confucius Institutes in every school.
The Texas GOP orders that the TurningPoint USA Trump youth organization will be obligatory at all high schools and colleges in the Lone Star State.
Abbott says Turning Point USA will expand in Texas schools
Republican officials in Oklahoma and Florida have also launched plans to expand the presence of the conservative youth organization founded by Charlie Kirk.
www.texastribune.org
December 9, 2025 at 12:35 PM
There's a parallel to how Xi reasserted the CCP's primacy across Chinese society.
Not quite party commissars, but more like the equivalent of Confucius Institutes in every school.
Not quite party commissars, but more like the equivalent of Confucius Institutes in every school.
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Martin Helme LGBTIQ inimestest: “Võigastel pervertidel ei pea ühiskonnas olema hea olla.”
Mart Helme nõusolekuseadusest: “Kas inimesed, kes koos elavad ja otsustatakse natukene aega veeta muu meelelahutustega, peavad iga kord andma öökapil olevasse žurnaali allkirja?”
Mart Helme nõusolekuseadusest: “Kas inimesed, kes koos elavad ja otsustatakse natukene aega veeta muu meelelahutustega, peavad iga kord andma öökapil olevasse žurnaali allkirja?”
December 7, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Martin Helme LGBTIQ inimestest: “Võigastel pervertidel ei pea ühiskonnas olema hea olla.”
Mart Helme nõusolekuseadusest: “Kas inimesed, kes koos elavad ja otsustatakse natukene aega veeta muu meelelahutustega, peavad iga kord andma öökapil olevasse žurnaali allkirja?”
Mart Helme nõusolekuseadusest: “Kas inimesed, kes koos elavad ja otsustatakse natukene aega veeta muu meelelahutustega, peavad iga kord andma öökapil olevasse žurnaali allkirja?”
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Donald John "Don" Trump Jr. demonstrated at the Doha Forum what the current U.S. leadership truly thinks about the war in Ukraine — and about Ukraine in general.
December 8, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Donald John "Don" Trump Jr. demonstrated at the Doha Forum what the current U.S. leadership truly thinks about the war in Ukraine — and about Ukraine in general.
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Tahaks umbes 65% meestest pähe oksendada
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December 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Tahaks umbes 65% meestest pähe oksendada
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Neid kurikuulsaid ähvardusi ei toonud Kärner kuuldavale mitte sõpradega saunalaval, vaid avalikus TikToki videos küsimuse peale, kas ta on valimisteks valmistunud. Seegi kontekst siin on ülioluline.
Anna Teele Orav: tume ajajärk Eesti poliitikas. Eesti kõige populaarsem partei Isamaa kiidab poliitilise vägivalla heaks
Isamaa tõrjus Tartu volikogu fraktsioonist välja mitmekordse haridusministri ja erakonna ühe asutajaliikme Tõnis Lukase, et ülikoolilinna kohalikku elu saaks kujundada poliitiliste oponentide hukkamis...
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December 7, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Neid kurikuulsaid ähvardusi ei toonud Kärner kuuldavale mitte sõpradega saunalaval, vaid avalikus TikToki videos küsimuse peale, kas ta on valimisteks valmistunud. Seegi kontekst siin on ülioluline.
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Postimehes hakkas silma eriti rõve AI-slop. Grokil on lastud ja päris kunstniku töö ära mõrvata ja siis on kasutatud seda illustratsioonina. Kuigi Doré on 150 aastat surnud ja tema teosed on ammuilma vabakasutuses. Öäk.
December 5, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Postimehes hakkas silma eriti rõve AI-slop. Grokil on lastud ja päris kunstniku töö ära mõrvata ja siis on kasutatud seda illustratsioonina. Kuigi Doré on 150 aastat surnud ja tema teosed on ammuilma vabakasutuses. Öäk.
Hajamõttena - kui mu lupjunud aju Drake on maganud siis... Kelle ja veel olen ma a maganud? Loopige mind nimedega!
December 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Hajamõttena - kui mu lupjunud aju Drake on maganud siis... Kelle ja veel olen ma a maganud? Loopige mind nimedega!
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This fetid landmark, this historical stain on humanity is primarily due to the stunningly reckless obliteration of America's foreign assistance agency earlier this year.
Led by the richest man on earth. In secret, on a weekend. With zero analysis or discussion of its catastrophic impacts.
Led by the richest man on earth. In secret, on a weekend. With zero analysis or discussion of its catastrophic impacts.
For First Time in Decades, Child Deaths Will Rise This Year
Almost a quarter of a million more children around the world are projected to die in 2025 than in 2024.
www.wsj.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:18 PM
This fetid landmark, this historical stain on humanity is primarily due to the stunningly reckless obliteration of America's foreign assistance agency earlier this year.
Led by the richest man on earth. In secret, on a weekend. With zero analysis or discussion of its catastrophic impacts.
Led by the richest man on earth. In secret, on a weekend. With zero analysis or discussion of its catastrophic impacts.
Huvitav mitu riiki - kui üldse - peavad Iisraeli kõrval Eurovisioonile jääma, et EBU saaks aru, et nende "mittepoliitiline" suund on läbi kukkunud?
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
Ireland, Spain among countries to boycott 2026 Eurovision over inclusion of Israel
Ireland, Spain, Slovenia and the Netherlands announced they will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after the organisers of the event declined to vote on the exclusion of Israel on Thursday. Ire...
www.france24.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Huvitav mitu riiki - kui üldse - peavad Iisraeli kõrval Eurovisioonile jääma, et EBU saaks aru, et nende "mittepoliitiline" suund on läbi kukkunud?
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
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NEW: Your "end-to-end encrypted" poop pictures taken by this $599 (+ subscription) smart toilet camera are actually not end-to-end encrypted.
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techcrunch.com/2025/12/03/e...
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techcrunch.com/2025/12/03/e...
‘End-to-end encrypted’ smart toilet camera is not actually end-to-end encrypted | TechCrunch
Kohler, the makers of a smart toilet camera, can access customers' data stored on its servers, and can use customers’ bowl pictures to train AI.
techcrunch.com
December 3, 2025 at 7:59 PM
NEW: Your "end-to-end encrypted" poop pictures taken by this $599 (+ subscription) smart toilet camera are actually not end-to-end encrypted.
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techcrunch.com/2025/12/03/e...
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techcrunch.com/2025/12/03/e...
Tartu ainuke selgrooga Isamaalane on Tõnis Lukas? Ainuke Isamaalane kellel on roppröökurluse ja vägivallaga probleem? Ja mis Reformierakonnaga juhtus, et nad nüüd siiski Kris Kärneriga koalitsioonis on? Äärmiselt hale.
www.delfi.ee/artikkel/120...
www.delfi.ee/artikkel/120...
Tõnis Lukas jäi Tartus Isamaa fraktsioonist välja, Kris Kärner on sees
Isamaa registreeris täna Tartus 15-liikmelise fraktsiooni. Puudu on esinumber Tõnis Lukas, kes pole nõus Kris Kärneriga samas fraktsioonis olema.
www.delfi.ee
December 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Tartu ainuke selgrooga Isamaalane on Tõnis Lukas? Ainuke Isamaalane kellel on roppröökurluse ja vägivallaga probleem? Ja mis Reformierakonnaga juhtus, et nad nüüd siiski Kris Kärneriga koalitsioonis on? Äärmiselt hale.
www.delfi.ee/artikkel/120...
www.delfi.ee/artikkel/120...
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For those who, like me, love speculative and alien evolution, there's a remarkable new book out, "Wildlife on the Planet Furaha" by Gert van Dijk. www.crowood.com/book/wildlif...
Wildlife on the Planet Furaha | The Crowood Press
On the planet Furaha, Gert van Dijk creates a biosphere on a new world along with its solar system. Evolution on Furaha found solutions to life’s problems that remained unused on Earth. There are in-d...
www.crowood.com
December 3, 2025 at 10:47 PM
For those who, like me, love speculative and alien evolution, there's a remarkable new book out, "Wildlife on the Planet Furaha" by Gert van Dijk. www.crowood.com/book/wildlif...
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These were the first books I read by @aliettedebodard.com and I've loved her work ever since! It's so cool to see them released again with fabulous new covers by @fringe-element.net
December 3, 2025 at 7:22 PM
These were the first books I read by @aliettedebodard.com and I've loved her work ever since! It's so cool to see them released again with fabulous new covers by @fringe-element.net
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The White House Christmas decorations have arrived
December 3, 2025 at 11:14 AM
The White House Christmas decorations have arrived
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RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
December 2, 2025 at 6:46 PM
RFK Jr: "Two weeks ago we ended, under your leadership, a twenty year war on women".
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Three out of five men in this shot have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment or abusive behaviour towards women. A fourth signed into law a near-total abortion ban in his state as governor.
Here are the accounts I interacted with the most on Bluesky in 2025 in terms of overall engagements:
1. @happiestfunrock.bsky.social
2. @marlenin.bsky.social
3. @scalzi.com
4. @rdn.ee
5. @tkingfisher.com
See yours here: anisota.net/harvest
1. @happiestfunrock.bsky.social
2. @marlenin.bsky.social
3. @scalzi.com
4. @rdn.ee
5. @tkingfisher.com
See yours here: anisota.net/harvest
Anisota's Annual Bluesky Harvest 2025
A recap of your year on Bluesky. Discover patterns, connections, and insights from your journey in the ATmosphere.
anisota.net
December 3, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Here are the accounts I interacted with the most on Bluesky in 2025 in terms of overall engagements:
1. @happiestfunrock.bsky.social
2. @marlenin.bsky.social
3. @scalzi.com
4. @rdn.ee
5. @tkingfisher.com
See yours here: anisota.net/harvest
1. @happiestfunrock.bsky.social
2. @marlenin.bsky.social
3. @scalzi.com
4. @rdn.ee
5. @tkingfisher.com
See yours here: anisota.net/harvest
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This timing makes a lot more sense now, doesn’t it?
Adm. Alvin Holsey resigned in October as commander of U.S. Southern Command right after flagging concerns about those U.S. military strikes on “suspected” drug boats in the Caribbean.
He served for 37 years.
Adm. Alvin Holsey resigned in October as commander of U.S. Southern Command right after flagging concerns about those U.S. military strikes on “suspected” drug boats in the Caribbean.
He served for 37 years.
December 3, 2025 at 2:14 PM
This timing makes a lot more sense now, doesn’t it?
Adm. Alvin Holsey resigned in October as commander of U.S. Southern Command right after flagging concerns about those U.S. military strikes on “suspected” drug boats in the Caribbean.
He served for 37 years.
Adm. Alvin Holsey resigned in October as commander of U.S. Southern Command right after flagging concerns about those U.S. military strikes on “suspected” drug boats in the Caribbean.
He served for 37 years.
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Given there are safer and more conventional riot-control agents available to police, an obsolete and more potent agent could be classed as a chemical weapon.
Gruusia valitsus kasutab oma rahva vastu keemiarelva.
Gruusia valitsus kasutab oma rahva vastu keemiarelva.
“Georgia's authorities used a World War One-era chemical weapon to quell anti-government protesters last year, evidence gathered by the BBC suggests.” www.bbc.com/news/article...
WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, BBC evidence suggests
Anti-government demonstrators are likely to have been targeted with camite, our investigation finds.
www.bbc.com
December 1, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Given there are safer and more conventional riot-control agents available to police, an obsolete and more potent agent could be classed as a chemical weapon.
Gruusia valitsus kasutab oma rahva vastu keemiarelva.
Gruusia valitsus kasutab oma rahva vastu keemiarelva.
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Amazon, please stop asking me if books I bought month ago met my expectations. I still have unread books I bought in 2012. Be real.
December 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Amazon, please stop asking me if books I bought month ago met my expectations. I still have unread books I bought in 2012. Be real.
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December 2, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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eelnõu: räägib jah-süsteemist
ernits: mingi Temu versioon discovery channeli saatest, tõenäoliselt nimega "eesti isased: kiim"
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ernits: mingi Temu versioon discovery channeli saatest, tõenäoliselt nimega "eesti isased: kiim"
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Peeter Ernits rääkis riigikogus vägistamisteemalisel arutelul loomalikust sugutungist, mida naised hindavad
Konservatiiv Varro Vooglaiust ja liberaal Valdo Randperest said valitsuse promotava nõusolekuseaduse arutamisel ootamatud liitlased. Mõlemad väljendasid kahtlust, kas uued reeglid muudaksid midagi par...
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December 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
eelnõu: räägib jah-süsteemist
ernits: mingi Temu versioon discovery channeli saatest, tõenäoliselt nimega "eesti isased: kiim"
ekspress.delfi.ee/artikkel/120...
ernits: mingi Temu versioon discovery channeli saatest, tõenäoliselt nimega "eesti isased: kiim"
ekspress.delfi.ee/artikkel/120...