Iben Bjørnsson
@ibenb.zirk.us.ap.brid.gy
Cold War Historian, PhD.
Copenhagen / Stockholm
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Copenhagen / Stockholm
She / Her
Profile pic: white woman with glasses.
Banner pic: Gary Larson comic. Man in science lab clothes is assembling a […]
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RE: https://flipboard.com/@aljazeera/europe-news-usk80vk6z/-/a-m3nExCueTLq2Q-cwIlw9pQ%3Aa%3A3199698-%2F0
Chernobyl perfectly illustrates the problem of nuclear power, namely the aftermath. The waste outlives states and sarcophagi. It goes through wars and natural disasters. Safe storage is an […]
Chernobyl perfectly illustrates the problem of nuclear power, namely the aftermath. The waste outlives states and sarcophagi. It goes through wars and natural disasters. Safe storage is an […]
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December 6, 2025 at 8:54 AM
RE: https://flipboard.com/@aljazeera/europe-news-usk80vk6z/-/a-m3nExCueTLq2Q-cwIlw9pQ%3Aa%3A3199698-%2F0
Chernobyl perfectly illustrates the problem of nuclear power, namely the aftermath. The waste outlives states and sarcophagi. It goes through wars and natural disasters. Safe storage is an […]
Chernobyl perfectly illustrates the problem of nuclear power, namely the aftermath. The waste outlives states and sarcophagi. It goes through wars and natural disasters. Safe storage is an […]
Headline from Danish public service media: “Putin: If Europe wants war, Russia is ready”. The article goes on to explain that this statement was prefaced by him saying that Russia does not want war.
Imagine if they chose to go with the other option for a headline […]
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Imagine if they chose to go with the other option for a headline […]
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December 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Headline from Danish public service media: “Putin: If Europe wants war, Russia is ready”. The article goes on to explain that this statement was prefaced by him saying that Russia does not want war.
Imagine if they chose to go with the other option for a headline […]
[Original post on zirk.us]
Imagine if they chose to go with the other option for a headline […]
[Original post on zirk.us]
November 28, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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i hope this email finds you well
November 28, 2025 at 6:27 PM
i hope this email finds you well
90 exam papers graded this week. Ninety. Halvfems. Nittio.
November 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
90 exam papers graded this week. Ninety. Halvfems. Nittio.
Does anyone know where this video is taken? I know it's in Kyiv and from all the people with suitcases, I gather it's a train station. But I don't know if there are more train stations in the city or if this is the central one? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy7NmgS6UfI
November 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Does anyone know where this video is taken? I know it's in Kyiv and from all the people with suitcases, I gather it's a train station. But I don't know if there are more train stations in the city or if this is the central one? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy7NmgS6UfI
Where has @thisemailfindsyou been all my life and why I am only just learning of its existence now 😭
November 17, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Where has @thisemailfindsyou been all my life and why I am only just learning of its existence now 😭
Does anyone know of an audiobook subscription service that has a wide variety of academic titles (so not Mofibo/Storytel or Libby) and is not made up of Pure Evil (so no Audible/Amazon)?
November 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Does anyone know of an audiobook subscription service that has a wide variety of academic titles (so not Mofibo/Storytel or Libby) and is not made up of Pure Evil (so no Audible/Amazon)?
Today at work I made students draw up an operation to kick Danish invaders out of southern Sweden and counterinvade. Some set up a puppet government in Copenhagen while others debated access to Legoland.
October 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Today at work I made students draw up an operation to kick Danish invaders out of southern Sweden and counterinvade. Some set up a puppet government in Copenhagen while others debated access to Legoland.
"Jeg kan maerke der er en kagemetafor på vej." 😭
Jeg har sagt det foer og jeg siger det igen: Bakspejl på DR er det bedste (samtids)historieformidling som findes i det danske medielandskab.
Jeg har sagt det foer og jeg siger det igen: Bakspejl på DR er det bedste (samtids)historieformidling som findes i det danske medielandskab.
October 21, 2025 at 8:55 AM
"Jeg kan maerke der er en kagemetafor på vej." 😭
Jeg har sagt det foer og jeg siger det igen: Bakspejl på DR er det bedste (samtids)historieformidling som findes i det danske medielandskab.
Jeg har sagt det foer og jeg siger det igen: Bakspejl på DR er det bedste (samtids)historieformidling som findes i det danske medielandskab.
I know a guy who can take down a drone with a microwave oven. Any takers?
September 26, 2025 at 6:50 AM
I know a guy who can take down a drone with a microwave oven. Any takers?
Reposted by Iben Bjørnsson
Instead, they made it louder.
September 10, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Instead, they made it louder.
City walk in Warsaw focusing on the reconstruction of the city after WWII. Our guide told us how the destruction - or rather complete flattening - of the city, its culture and heritage was premeditated as Hitler’s vendetta against the Poles. This archway is all that […]
[Original post on zirk.us]
[Original post on zirk.us]
August 26, 2025 at 9:33 AM
City walk in Warsaw focusing on the reconstruction of the city after WWII. Our guide told us how the destruction - or rather complete flattening - of the city, its culture and heritage was premeditated as Hitler’s vendetta against the Poles. This archway is all that […]
[Original post on zirk.us]
[Original post on zirk.us]
Just wrote that the US deployed “seven feet” instead of “Seventh Fleet”
August 14, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Just wrote that the US deployed “seven feet” instead of “Seventh Fleet”
In better news: my gossip magazine arrived. Nice day on the sofa shaping up.
July 21, 2025 at 12:24 PM
In better news: my gossip magazine arrived. Nice day on the sofa shaping up.
Det fortæller jeg i øvrigt også om i podcasten Arktiske Historier afsnit 10 med hjælp af Aqqaluk Lynge og Christian Harlang som førte sagen mod den danske stat på vegne af Inughuit / Thuleboerne *nudge*
From: @ondekvinde
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From: @ondekvinde
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F.eks. afsnit 6, hvor Iben Bjørnsson kommer med den bedste forklaring evah!!! nogensinde!! på hvorfor det, der skete i slutningen af maj måned 1953 skete på netop dét tidspunkt. @[email protected] 🫶 🔥💯
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July 21, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Det fortæller jeg i øvrigt også om i podcasten Arktiske Historier afsnit 10 med hjælp af Aqqaluk Lynge og Christian Harlang som førte sagen mod den danske stat på vegne af Inughuit / Thuleboerne *nudge*
From: @ondekvinde
https://helvede.net/@ondekvinde/114886614397514024
From: @ondekvinde
https://helvede.net/@ondekvinde/114886614397514024
I am about to try and weane myself off of big American tech. It feels like a Sisyphus task. Whenever these smaller new companies with nice values get big enough to actually work with multiple people and devices, they get bought/taken over/corrupted and we’re back to square one. Remember when […]
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zirk.us
July 21, 2025 at 12:04 PM
I am about to try and weane myself off of big American tech. It feels like a Sisyphus task. Whenever these smaller new companies with nice values get big enough to actually work with multiple people and devices, they get bought/taken over/corrupted and we’re back to square one. Remember when […]
Remind me again how we feel about countries that attack other countries unprovoked?
June 14, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Remind me again how we feel about countries that attack other countries unprovoked?
Fighting the urge to answer my phone with 'Leave me alone, I'm reading Lewis Mumford!'
June 3, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Fighting the urge to answer my phone with 'Leave me alone, I'm reading Lewis Mumford!'
Is this valid or nah?
May 26, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Is this valid or nah?
What do you gift attendes at a crisis preparedness conference?
May 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
What do you gift attendes at a crisis preparedness conference?