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Einer alten Tradition folgend einmal mehr unsere eindringliche Mahnung: Bitte heute Nacht keinesfalls die Zeit umstellen, sondern nur die Uhren!* Es kann sonst zu Rissen im Raumzeitkontinuum kommen.
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*Wenige Zentimeter genügen. Bei schweren Standuhren einfach nur den Stundenzeiger verbiegen!
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*Wenige Zentimeter genügen. Bei schweren Standuhren einfach nur den Stundenzeiger verbiegen!
October 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Einer alten Tradition folgend einmal mehr unsere eindringliche Mahnung: Bitte heute Nacht keinesfalls die Zeit umstellen, sondern nur die Uhren!* Es kann sonst zu Rissen im Raumzeitkontinuum kommen.
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*Wenige Zentimeter genügen. Bei schweren Standuhren einfach nur den Stundenzeiger verbiegen!
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*Wenige Zentimeter genügen. Bei schweren Standuhren einfach nur den Stundenzeiger verbiegen!
Reposted by Benno Kittelmann
WORLD-FIRST: Ground-breaking research published today in the Ornithologist Journal has, for the first time, translated common UK bird vocalisations into equivalent phrases in the human language.
The results tell us a lot!
Extracts below... 🧵
The results tell us a lot!
Extracts below... 🧵
April 1, 2025 at 9:40 AM
WORLD-FIRST: Ground-breaking research published today in the Ornithologist Journal has, for the first time, translated common UK bird vocalisations into equivalent phrases in the human language.
The results tell us a lot!
Extracts below... 🧵
The results tell us a lot!
Extracts below... 🧵
Reposted by Benno Kittelmann
Ok folks, deep breaths.
There is very real reason to worry about the dynamic emerging between Washington and Moscow when it comes to Ukraine. But there is also very real reason to believe that Ukraine and Europe can create a better outcome.
(A rather long 🧵, obviously)
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There is very real reason to worry about the dynamic emerging between Washington and Moscow when it comes to Ukraine. But there is also very real reason to believe that Ukraine and Europe can create a better outcome.
(A rather long 🧵, obviously)
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February 13, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Ok folks, deep breaths.
There is very real reason to worry about the dynamic emerging between Washington and Moscow when it comes to Ukraine. But there is also very real reason to believe that Ukraine and Europe can create a better outcome.
(A rather long 🧵, obviously)
/1
There is very real reason to worry about the dynamic emerging between Washington and Moscow when it comes to Ukraine. But there is also very real reason to believe that Ukraine and Europe can create a better outcome.
(A rather long 🧵, obviously)
/1
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If you find it too hard to evolve your software system, making it generic and fully parametrizable to avoid modification is probably not as smart as it may seem.
February 6, 2025 at 1:44 PM
If you find it too hard to evolve your software system, making it generic and fully parametrizable to avoid modification is probably not as smart as it may seem.
Reposted by Benno Kittelmann
REM has overpromised how I'd feel during these times.
February 5, 2025 at 5:09 PM
REM has overpromised how I'd feel during these times.
Reposted by Benno Kittelmann
Donald Trump is a terrible first lady.
Elon Musk is a terrible president.
February 4, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Donald Trump is a terrible first lady.
Reposted by Benno Kittelmann
Um "Viertel vier" eingeladen werden und einfach schon um eins kommen, weil Mathematik.
January 10, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Um "Viertel vier" eingeladen werden und einfach schon um eins kommen, weil Mathematik.
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Me: The earth isn't flat.
Fiat earther: Correct.
Me: Huh?
Fiat earther: It's the shape of an italian car.
Me: What?
Fiat earther: You read my name wrong didn't you?
Fiat earther: Correct.
Me: Huh?
Fiat earther: It's the shape of an italian car.
Me: What?
Fiat earther: You read my name wrong didn't you?
December 30, 2024 at 1:31 AM
Me: The earth isn't flat.
Fiat earther: Correct.
Me: Huh?
Fiat earther: It's the shape of an italian car.
Me: What?
Fiat earther: You read my name wrong didn't you?
Fiat earther: Correct.
Me: Huh?
Fiat earther: It's the shape of an italian car.
Me: What?
Fiat earther: You read my name wrong didn't you?