Lauma Pret 🕸️
@laumapret.toot.lv.ap.brid.gy
"That deep blue sky is my home."
I cheat in singleplayer videogames if that makes them more enjoyable for me.
#VintageStyleNotVintageValues
#RestIsResistance […]
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I cheat in singleplayer videogames if that makes them more enjoyable for me.
#VintageStyleNotVintageValues
#RestIsResistance […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://toot.lv/@laumapret, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
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Ir uzskatāms pieprasījums pārejai Brīvības bulvāra alejā.
Un arī iespēja, jo auto tāpat tur škērsām nebrauc, kamēr Brīvības ielai zaļš.
Un arī iespēja, jo auto tāpat tur škērsām nebrauc, kamēr Brīvības ielai zaļš.
January 26, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Ir uzskatāms pieprasījums pārejai Brīvības bulvāra alejā.
Un arī iespēja, jo auto tāpat tur škērsām nebrauc, kamēr Brīvības ielai zaļš.
Un arī iespēja, jo auto tāpat tur škērsām nebrauc, kamēr Brīvības ielai zaļš.
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January 25, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Gave up on trying to figure out, how to make my recently made leg warmers stay in place with historical methods. Not only they are narrower just below the knee by pattern, but also I tried drawstring, two drawstrings, tying a ribbon, tying two ribbons. Nop.
Finaly I […]
[Original post on toot.lv]
Finaly I […]
[Original post on toot.lv]
January 26, 2026 at 10:48 PM
Gave up on trying to figure out, how to make my recently made leg warmers stay in place with historical methods. Not only they are narrower just below the knee by pattern, but also I tried drawstring, two drawstrings, tying a ribbon, tying two ribbons. Nop.
Finaly I […]
[Original post on toot.lv]
Finaly I […]
[Original post on toot.lv]
Ejiet, izpaudiet viedokli, kā ir PAREIZI! https://parruna.app.ailab.lv/anketa/ (pāris minūtes, nav politikas, vajag audio izeju)
ParRuna
parruna.app.ailab.lv
January 26, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Ejiet, izpaudiet viedokli, kā ir PAREIZI! https://parruna.app.ailab.lv/anketa/ (pāris minūtes, nav politikas, vajag audio izeju)
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RE: https://mamot.fr/@ploum/115938794778974968
I agree with this wholeheartedly. We shouldn't create European versions of Google, Amazon or Microsoft, oligopols that benefit from vendor lock-in. Instead, we should have a commons based on open-source technology and standards, which can then be […]
I agree with this wholeheartedly. We shouldn't create European versions of Google, Amazon or Microsoft, oligopols that benefit from vendor lock-in. Instead, we should have a commons based on open-source technology and standards, which can then be […]
January 22, 2026 at 4:32 PM
RE: https://mamot.fr/@ploum/115938794778974968
I agree with this wholeheartedly. We shouldn't create European versions of Google, Amazon or Microsoft, oligopols that benefit from vendor lock-in. Instead, we should have a commons based on open-source technology and standards, which can then be […]
I agree with this wholeheartedly. We shouldn't create European versions of Google, Amazon or Microsoft, oligopols that benefit from vendor lock-in. Instead, we should have a commons based on open-source technology and standards, which can then be […]
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Internetā neviens nezina, ka tu esi viedais ledusskapis.
January 22, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Internetā neviens nezina, ka tu esi viedais ledusskapis.
I'm not a good #perl programmer, but I had to learn it for a specific tool and specific project and I keep coming back to it when I need "just a little script to transform this one text file..." So today was one such day when I decided to add a little function to my evergrowing code base of […]
Original post on toot.lv
toot.lv
January 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM
I'm not a good #perl programmer, but I had to learn it for a specific tool and specific project and I keep coming back to it when I need "just a little script to transform this one text file..." So today was one such day when I decided to add a little function to my evergrowing code base of […]
My bootsoles have unglued themselves again, time to visit the local shoeman again. And once again he will explain me that the OG soles are very ungluable material, thus, nothing sticks to them. I should probably just buy a pair of new boots and stop torturing the old man. Too bad that boots that […]
Original post on toot.lv
toot.lv
January 23, 2026 at 2:07 PM
My bootsoles have unglued themselves again, time to visit the local shoeman again. And once again he will explain me that the OG soles are very ungluable material, thus, nothing sticks to them. I should probably just buy a pair of new boots and stop torturing the old man. Too bad that boots that […]
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RE: https://mamot.fr/@ploum/115923251561577968
Everyone who ever plans to be teaching and is forced to make their students take exams (especially in the academic environment but also outside) should read this.
There is SO much to learn and think about from this post, not just about chatbots […]
Everyone who ever plans to be teaching and is forced to make their students take exams (especially in the academic environment but also outside) should read this.
There is SO much to learn and think about from this post, not just about chatbots […]
January 22, 2026 at 11:48 AM
RE: https://mamot.fr/@ploum/115923251561577968
Everyone who ever plans to be teaching and is forced to make their students take exams (especially in the academic environment but also outside) should read this.
There is SO much to learn and think about from this post, not just about chatbots […]
Everyone who ever plans to be teaching and is forced to make their students take exams (especially in the academic environment but also outside) should read this.
There is SO much to learn and think about from this post, not just about chatbots […]
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Idea: "The unbillionaires list", to promote contributors to the common.
A collaborative website that lists people who created something useful to millions but purposedly choose to put in in the common and didn’t earn money directly from it (or not as much as expected)
Besides those listed in […]
A collaborative website that lists people who created something useful to millions but purposedly choose to put in in the common and didn’t earn money directly from it (or not as much as expected)
Besides those listed in […]
Original post on mamot.fr
mamot.fr
January 22, 2026 at 8:13 PM
Idea: "The unbillionaires list", to promote contributors to the common.
A collaborative website that lists people who created something useful to millions but purposedly choose to put in in the common and didn’t earn money directly from it (or not as much as expected)
Besides those listed in […]
A collaborative website that lists people who created something useful to millions but purposedly choose to put in in the common and didn’t earn money directly from it (or not as much as expected)
Besides those listed in […]
Sometime since mid November Windows has decided that I don't deserve access to a Terminal app without loging into Store.
Next two months will be absolutely hectic workwise, sadly I can't affor time to figure out how to reconfigure my bajillion development environments to Linux right now.
Fun […]
Next two months will be absolutely hectic workwise, sadly I can't affor time to figure out how to reconfigure my bajillion development environments to Linux right now.
Fun […]
Original post on toot.lv
toot.lv
January 23, 2026 at 2:12 AM
Sometime since mid November Windows has decided that I don't deserve access to a Terminal app without loging into Store.
Next two months will be absolutely hectic workwise, sadly I can't affor time to figure out how to reconfigure my bajillion development environments to Linux right now.
Fun […]
Next two months will be absolutely hectic workwise, sadly I can't affor time to figure out how to reconfigure my bajillion development environments to Linux right now.
Fun […]
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This bizarre, hurried cut-and-paste Bluesky clone called "W" (wsocial.eu) says it will fill this huge gap in Europe where no social media platforms exist.
Meanwhile... https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/fediverse-near-me_828094#3/25.80/29.79
Meanwhile... https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/fediverse-near-me_828094#3/25.80/29.79
January 22, 2026 at 1:19 PM
This bizarre, hurried cut-and-paste Bluesky clone called "W" (wsocial.eu) says it will fill this huge gap in Europe where no social media platforms exist.
Meanwhile... https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/fediverse-near-me_828094#3/25.80/29.79
Meanwhile... https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/fediverse-near-me_828094#3/25.80/29.79
For someone who has never played any Silent Hill and is not even particularly planing to do it... this winter I have quite a Silent Hill's music mood. Lazy bastards Tidal hasn't bothered to put in original songs with Mary Elizabeth McGlynn's vocals, but with some effort quite a bunch of covers […]
Original post on toot.lv
toot.lv
January 22, 2026 at 7:35 PM
For someone who has never played any Silent Hill and is not even particularly planing to do it... this winter I have quite a Silent Hill's music mood. Lazy bastards Tidal hasn't bothered to put in original songs with Mary Elizabeth McGlynn's vocals, but with some effort quite a bunch of covers […]
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Vai arī parastajam krupim atņemt gada dzīvnieka titulu un piešķirt to Trampam.
January 20, 2026 at 7:17 PM
Vai arī parastajam krupim atņemt gada dzīvnieka titulu un piešķirt to Trampam.
Tezaurs.lv jaunā projekta ietvaros ir palaista vārdu un nozīmju ieteikumu anketa. Esiet maigi pret komandu, netrollējiet, un – laipni gaidīti!
#Tēzaurs
#Tēzaurs
January 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Tezaurs.lv jaunā projekta ietvaros ir palaista vārdu un nozīmju ieteikumu anketa. Esiet maigi pret komandu, netrollējiet, un – laipni gaidīti!
#Tēzaurs
#Tēzaurs
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Bet kādi būtu jūsu patiesie viedokļi par šo? bugout.eu/lv/product/7...
72h Premium mugursoma – Bugout.eu
bugout.eu
January 18, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Bet kādi būtu jūsu patiesie viedokļi par šo? bugout.eu/lv/product/7...
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99% of smart home crap just feels like
why is it connected to the internet? so it can get updates
why does it need updates? because it's connected to the internet
why is it connected to the internet? so it can get updates
why does it need updates? because it's connected to the internet
January 14, 2026 at 11:15 AM
99% of smart home crap just feels like
why is it connected to the internet? so it can get updates
why does it need updates? because it's connected to the internet
why is it connected to the internet? so it can get updates
why does it need updates? because it's connected to the internet
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I made a *first* version listing European politicians who still use or don't use X:
https://leavex.eu/politicians/
At the moment, I just scraped data at the EU level, but I will add data from other countries. I want to start with Germany, France, Spain, and Italy. If you would like to help add […]
https://leavex.eu/politicians/
At the moment, I just scraped data at the EU level, but I will add data from other countries. I want to start with Germany, France, Spain, and Italy. If you would like to help add […]
Original post on social.vivaldi.net
social.vivaldi.net
January 14, 2026 at 7:16 PM
I made a *first* version listing European politicians who still use or don't use X:
https://leavex.eu/politicians/
At the moment, I just scraped data at the EU level, but I will add data from other countries. I want to start with Germany, France, Spain, and Italy. If you would like to help add […]
https://leavex.eu/politicians/
At the moment, I just scraped data at the EU level, but I will add data from other countries. I want to start with Germany, France, Spain, and Italy. If you would like to help add […]
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I don’t make the rules 🤷🏻♂️
January 14, 2026 at 3:49 AM
I don’t make the rules 🤷🏻♂️
I promised a black shirt to a friend. The good thing is that contemporary linen blacks are very good, very black even after intial aggressive wash. Bad thing is that I finally experienced that some sewing really needs daylight and we don't have it that much currently 😅
January 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
I promised a black shirt to a friend. The good thing is that contemporary linen blacks are very good, very black even after intial aggressive wash. Bad thing is that I finally experienced that some sewing really needs daylight and we don't have it that much currently 😅
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The two hardest problems in Computer Science are:
1. Getting up in the morning
2. Going to bed at a reasonable time
1. Getting up in the morning
2. Going to bed at a reasonable time
December 25, 2025 at 9:35 AM
The two hardest problems in Computer Science are:
1. Getting up in the morning
2. Going to bed at a reasonable time
1. Getting up in the morning
2. Going to bed at a reasonable time
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“Peace is not the absence of chaos. It is the presence of tranquility and joy in the midst of chaos.”
- Debasish Mridha
- Debasish Mridha
June 22, 2025 at 10:44 PM
“Peace is not the absence of chaos. It is the presence of tranquility and joy in the midst of chaos.”
- Debasish Mridha
- Debasish Mridha
Vai es tikko aizgāju nosvērt savus ziemas zābakus? Jā.
January 11, 2026 at 12:57 PM
Vai es tikko aizgāju nosvērt savus ziemas zābakus? Jā.