Thor Hovden
@thor574.bsky.social
World solver, System developer, Wordsmith. Care for your herd. Tinyest yoga is a smile. - I support Ukraine 100%
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Thor Hovden
@thor574.bsky.social
· Oct 29
Politics is, at heart, emotional psychology.
Conservatives seek order to protect freedom.
Liberals seek rights to express it.
The left seeks security to share it.
Three paths toward the same human need —
to live free and safe, without losing ourselves or each other.
- co-created with ChatGPT 5
Conservatives seek order to protect freedom.
Liberals seek rights to express it.
The left seeks security to share it.
Three paths toward the same human need —
to live free and safe, without losing ourselves or each other.
- co-created with ChatGPT 5
Please guys, the problem is not in routes but in price. Especially in France and Germany the price of train ticket is less competetive than one of plane ticket.
If European dream is possible thanks to Ryanair or WizzAir and not thanks to for example DB then we have a problem.
If European dream is possible thanks to Ryanair or WizzAir and not thanks to for example DB then we have a problem.
December 23, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Europe’s holiday wish?
More speed, more options, more time for YOU.
While many are winding down, Europe is gearing up: a major high-speed rail plan is set to transform travel by 2040.
Here’s what’s coming ↓
More speed, more options, more time for YOU.
While many are winding down, Europe is gearing up: a major high-speed rail plan is set to transform travel by 2040.
Here’s what’s coming ↓
December 23, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Europe’s holiday wish?
More speed, more options, more time for YOU.
While many are winding down, Europe is gearing up: a major high-speed rail plan is set to transform travel by 2040.
Here’s what’s coming ↓
More speed, more options, more time for YOU.
While many are winding down, Europe is gearing up: a major high-speed rail plan is set to transform travel by 2040.
Here’s what’s coming ↓
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Boligvekten tipper i feil retning😁
Etter at regjeringen fremmet ambisjonen om bygging av 130.000 boliger har den fremmet fire forslag som hemmer boliigbyggingen og ingen forslag som fremmer boligbyggingen.
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Etter at regjeringen fremmet ambisjonen om bygging av 130.000 boliger har den fremmet fire forslag som hemmer boliigbyggingen og ingen forslag som fremmer boligbyggingen.
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October 16, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Boligvekten tipper i feil retning😁
Etter at regjeringen fremmet ambisjonen om bygging av 130.000 boliger har den fremmet fire forslag som hemmer boliigbyggingen og ingen forslag som fremmer boligbyggingen.
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Etter at regjeringen fremmet ambisjonen om bygging av 130.000 boliger har den fremmet fire forslag som hemmer boliigbyggingen og ingen forslag som fremmer boligbyggingen.
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If you look at this, do you see where the Totoro movie might got its inspiration from? (Figures in the beginning - or the end of the movie) Dagtimer = hours worked per day
December 23, 2025 at 11:19 AM
If you look at this, do you see where the Totoro movie might got its inspiration from? (Figures in the beginning - or the end of the movie) Dagtimer = hours worked per day
The Youtuber-generation vs Science fight started in US and has reached Norway. Here's the answer from Science people: www.khrono.no/reagerer-pa-... (norwegian)
Reagerer på «voksende mistillit til etablert kunnskap»: — Jag etter likerklikk
Problemet oppstår når forskningsbasert helseinformasjon skyves vekk til fordel for et jag etter likerklikk, eller når det å spre antivitenskapelige holdninger er en måte å fremme seg selv. Det mener f...
www.khrono.no
December 22, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The Youtuber-generation vs Science fight started in US and has reached Norway. Here's the answer from Science people: www.khrono.no/reagerer-pa-... (norwegian)
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The Ukrainian fortress.
No chance that Ukrainian forces will withdraw from this.
No chance that Ukrainian forces will withdraw from this.
December 20, 2025 at 11:55 AM
The Ukrainian fortress.
No chance that Ukrainian forces will withdraw from this.
No chance that Ukrainian forces will withdraw from this.
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That’s a wrap for #EUCO!
EU leaders discussed:
📌 Ukraine
📌 the Middle East
📌 European defence and security
📌 the next MFF
📌 enlargement
📌 migration
📌 the geo-economic situation
See main results → link.europa.eu/7VmHbk
EU leaders discussed:
📌 Ukraine
📌 the Middle East
📌 European defence and security
📌 the next MFF
📌 enlargement
📌 migration
📌 the geo-economic situation
See main results → link.europa.eu/7VmHbk
December 19, 2025 at 4:47 AM
That’s a wrap for #EUCO!
EU leaders discussed:
📌 Ukraine
📌 the Middle East
📌 European defence and security
📌 the next MFF
📌 enlargement
📌 migration
📌 the geo-economic situation
See main results → link.europa.eu/7VmHbk
EU leaders discussed:
📌 Ukraine
📌 the Middle East
📌 European defence and security
📌 the next MFF
📌 enlargement
📌 migration
📌 the geo-economic situation
See main results → link.europa.eu/7VmHbk
Digital Euro is welcome.
In 20 years, it will be what we all use.
In 20 years, it will be what we all use.
The Council has just adopted its position on the #DigitalEuro initiative. The final text will now be negotiated with the @europarl.europa.eu.
But what exactly is the digital euro, and how could it benefit us?
Learn more ➡️ link.europa.eu/tVQkNr
But what exactly is the digital euro, and how could it benefit us?
Learn more ➡️ link.europa.eu/tVQkNr
December 19, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Digital Euro is welcome.
In 20 years, it will be what we all use.
In 20 years, it will be what we all use.
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Peace is not cheap. It is priceless.
Since the start of Russia’s aggression, the people of Ukraine have been paying the ultimate price for their freedom. Europe remains resolute in supporting them for as long as it takes.
Dear President Zelenskyy, welcome back to the #EUCO.
Since the start of Russia’s aggression, the people of Ukraine have been paying the ultimate price for their freedom. Europe remains resolute in supporting them for as long as it takes.
Dear President Zelenskyy, welcome back to the #EUCO.
December 18, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Peace is not cheap. It is priceless.
Since the start of Russia’s aggression, the people of Ukraine have been paying the ultimate price for their freedom. Europe remains resolute in supporting them for as long as it takes.
Dear President Zelenskyy, welcome back to the #EUCO.
Since the start of Russia’s aggression, the people of Ukraine have been paying the ultimate price for their freedom. Europe remains resolute in supporting them for as long as it takes.
Dear President Zelenskyy, welcome back to the #EUCO.
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A viral video claiming that a military coup has taken place in France has racked up more than 13 million views on social media. Although clearly AI-generated, it sparked tensions between the Élysée and Facebook’s parent company: Meta refused to take it down.
Fake video announcing ‘coup in France’ sparks anger at the Élysée
www.youtube.com
December 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM
A viral video claiming that a military coup has taken place in France has racked up more than 13 million views on social media. Although clearly AI-generated, it sparked tensions between the Élysée and Facebook’s parent company: Meta refused to take it down.
Zelensky shares superior perspectives on the war, in speech to Dutch parliament:
youtu.be/0pOBFBOtQz8?...
youtu.be/0pOBFBOtQz8?...
⚡️Zelensky DROPPED THIS: Everyone Went Silent. Urgent Presidential Statement on the Talks
YouTube video by War & Politics 24
youtu.be
December 18, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Zelensky shares superior perspectives on the war, in speech to Dutch parliament:
youtu.be/0pOBFBOtQz8?...
youtu.be/0pOBFBOtQz8?...
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Russia’s shadow fleet remains its cash lifeline.
We are cutting it.
Today we sanctioned several individuals linked to Rosneft and Lukoil, as well as 40 additional vessels.
We will also sanction shadow fleet vessels on a rolling basis, with decisions every month.
Extract from my press conference ↓
We are cutting it.
Today we sanctioned several individuals linked to Rosneft and Lukoil, as well as 40 additional vessels.
We will also sanction shadow fleet vessels on a rolling basis, with decisions every month.
Extract from my press conference ↓
December 15, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Russia’s shadow fleet remains its cash lifeline.
We are cutting it.
Today we sanctioned several individuals linked to Rosneft and Lukoil, as well as 40 additional vessels.
We will also sanction shadow fleet vessels on a rolling basis, with decisions every month.
Extract from my press conference ↓
We are cutting it.
Today we sanctioned several individuals linked to Rosneft and Lukoil, as well as 40 additional vessels.
We will also sanction shadow fleet vessels on a rolling basis, with decisions every month.
Extract from my press conference ↓
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The war in the Black Sea absolutely exposes Russian weaknesses and serves a lesson how to defeat a superior opponent, using technology and smart strategies.
Thread:
Thread:
December 15, 2025 at 5:41 PM
The war in the Black Sea absolutely exposes Russian weaknesses and serves a lesson how to defeat a superior opponent, using technology and smart strategies.
Thread:
Thread:
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“We aren’t giving up; we are unbreakable,” Ukrainian children say as they train through daily blackouts.
“We Are Unbreakable”: How Ukrainian Children Face Daily Blackouts Amid Russian Strikes
Children adapt to power shortages while continuing their extracurricular activities, despite the unsettling sounds of drones above.
united24media.com
December 15, 2025 at 7:38 PM
“We aren’t giving up; we are unbreakable,” Ukrainian children say as they train through daily blackouts.
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‼️ The head of one major European intelligence agency says his officers were now observing Russian agents surveying road bridges, he presumes with the intention to mine them, - FT
His agency and others are also tracking the attempts of Russia to insert highly trained sleeper-saboteurs into Europe.
His agency and others are also tracking the attempts of Russia to insert highly trained sleeper-saboteurs into Europe.
December 9, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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European detachment from 🇺🇸 is moving along ⭐️
Poland has released the first images from its new military radar satellite ICEYE, a system capable of taking sharp photographs of the Earth at any time of day and through cloud cover.
December 9, 2025 at 11:44 AM
European detachment from 🇺🇸 is moving along ⭐️
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The US Senator from Connecticut, Chris Murphy, dropping some hard facts regarding the developments unfolding around Ukraine and how Trump and his cronies are nefariously involved in it.
December 10, 2025 at 7:38 AM
The US Senator from Connecticut, Chris Murphy, dropping some hard facts regarding the developments unfolding around Ukraine and how Trump and his cronies are nefariously involved in it.
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Day 7 is for everyone choosing progress over perfection.
Thank you for the reminder we all need
Thank you for the reminder we all need
December 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Day 7 is for everyone choosing progress over perfection.
Thank you for the reminder we all need
Thank you for the reminder we all need
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Flipping legend is that @krisajenkins.bsky.social
Backend devs: you already have the data - now visualise it in minutes!
At GOTO, @krisajenkins.bsky.social showed how Streamlit + Python lets you skip REST APIs & React and jump straight to interactive dashboards. 🔥
At GOTO, @krisajenkins.bsky.social showed how Streamlit + Python lets you skip REST APIs & React and jump straight to interactive dashboards. 🔥
Building Data Visualisations in Python in Minutes • Kris Jenkins • GOTO 2025
This presentation was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen 2025. #GOTOcon #GOTOcph
https://gotocph.com
Kris Jenkins - Lifelong Computer Geek and Podcast Host @krisajenkins…
youtu.be
November 29, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Flipping legend is that @krisajenkins.bsky.social
@gotocon.com Hi, be aware of the faulty HTML in the subscribing code here; gotopia.tech/newsletter - can be easily found via ai, but why let developers do this if you can fix master code? Ah, I see, it is to filter out proper developers ;-)
December 10, 2025 at 10:32 AM
@gotocon.com Hi, be aware of the faulty HTML in the subscribing code here; gotopia.tech/newsletter - can be easily found via ai, but why let developers do this if you can fix master code? Ah, I see, it is to filter out proper developers ;-)
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Lying is their profession.
A wannabe autocrat and a full blown Hitler like one. Disgusting both of them.
A wannabe autocrat and a full blown Hitler like one. Disgusting both of them.
🇷🇺🇮🇳“India and Russia have long been standing shoulder to shoulder in the fight against terrorism. India and Russia have close cooperation in the UN, G20, BRICS, SCO, and other forums. We will continue our dialogue and cooperation in all these forums..."
- Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
- Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
December 5, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Lying is their profession.
A wannabe autocrat and a full blown Hitler like one. Disgusting both of them.
A wannabe autocrat and a full blown Hitler like one. Disgusting both of them.
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We have a US administration trying to bully Ukrainians into accepting Russia’s proposal that their sovereignty be undone. Aside from the naked injustice of this, there are five basic practical reasons why it would make the world far more dangerous.
(video)
snyder.substack.com/p/the-putin-...
(video)
snyder.substack.com/p/the-putin-...
The Putin-Witkoff Plan Worsens the War
Five Reasons the US should not help Russia subjugate Ukraine
snyder.substack.com
November 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
We have a US administration trying to bully Ukrainians into accepting Russia’s proposal that their sovereignty be undone. Aside from the naked injustice of this, there are five basic practical reasons why it would make the world far more dangerous.
(video)
snyder.substack.com/p/the-putin-...
(video)
snyder.substack.com/p/the-putin-...
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The best part of "peace plan" is part of Russian seized assets go to "developing US-Russia trade".
Which is euphemism for "Donald takes his bribe".
Which is euphemism for "Donald takes his bribe".
November 21, 2025 at 7:41 AM
The best part of "peace plan" is part of Russian seized assets go to "developing US-Russia trade".
Which is euphemism for "Donald takes his bribe".
Which is euphemism for "Donald takes his bribe".
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On AI, innovation and accountability push together.
It must be a game-changer for good - and for all!
Europe is currently laying the groundwork for AI factories in Africa.
link.europa.eu/PhNcdG
It must be a game-changer for good - and for all!
Europe is currently laying the groundwork for AI factories in Africa.
link.europa.eu/PhNcdG
November 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
On AI, innovation and accountability push together.
It must be a game-changer for good - and for all!
Europe is currently laying the groundwork for AI factories in Africa.
link.europa.eu/PhNcdG
It must be a game-changer for good - and for all!
Europe is currently laying the groundwork for AI factories in Africa.
link.europa.eu/PhNcdG
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Doing business online in Europe just got easier.
We’re making digital rules simpler, clearer and faster – while safeguarding privacy, fairness and security.
Our new Digital Package will save up to €5 billion in administrative costs by 2029 and unleash AI-driven innovation ↓
We’re making digital rules simpler, clearer and faster – while safeguarding privacy, fairness and security.
Our new Digital Package will save up to €5 billion in administrative costs by 2029 and unleash AI-driven innovation ↓
November 19, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Doing business online in Europe just got easier.
We’re making digital rules simpler, clearer and faster – while safeguarding privacy, fairness and security.
Our new Digital Package will save up to €5 billion in administrative costs by 2029 and unleash AI-driven innovation ↓
We’re making digital rules simpler, clearer and faster – while safeguarding privacy, fairness and security.
Our new Digital Package will save up to €5 billion in administrative costs by 2029 and unleash AI-driven innovation ↓