Ian Allen

Travelling in the time of the Digital Revolution

[Ian Allen @HappyLogic]

@MrAlexTech @MarcSettle I’m not even monetised, yet YouTube is sticking 2 ad breaks in a 14 min video. Totally destroys the story. How do I get them to stop!

[Jo Dyer @instanterudite]

Trying to embarrass Scott into resigning misses the point. The man has absolutely no shame. He won't leave parliament until he has a job to go to and, as he is kryptonite to all right-thinking companies, that won't be any time soon. The people of Cook be damned. #auspol

[Ian Allen @HappyLogic]

Climbing the Pulpit in Norway https://t.co/F7JzdcAm5O

[Visegrád 24 @visegrad24]

BREAKING:

The Swedish Army has announced that it is joining the growing nation-wide boycott of Mondelez (formerly Kraft Foods).

Mondelez has refused to leave the Russian market.

It owns brands popular in Sweden such as Toblerone, Marabou and Philadelphia.

🇸🇪🇺🇦

[Second World War tweets from 1941 @RealTimeWWII]

After being taken prisoner during last December's "Battle of the Bulge", Kurt Vonnegut was taken to a work camp in Dresden: "Under the Geneva Convention, Officers & NCOs are not obliged to work when taken prisoner. I am, as you know, a Private."

[WIRED Science @WIREDScience]

Digging through manuals for security cameras, a group of gearheads found sinister details and ignited a new battle in the US-China tech war. https://t.co/U0Lo8z1new

[Mark Scott @mscott]

This is wonderful to see. Stella Young was a brilliant advocate and an unforgettable presence wherever she went.
https://t.co/DjDl6F4NjK

[Andrew McCarthy @AJamesMcCarthy]

A composite image from this morning's eclipse showing the moon in various stages throughout the night. The size and shape of Earth's shadow is clearly visible here. These events are absolutely magical to witness and quite surreal.

[Terrible Maps @TerribleMaps]

A map of every European City

[Ben Pennings @BenPennings]

#GinaRinehart explains herself with a tightly-scripted TV address to the nation...

[The Cultural Tutor @culturaltutor]

Leonardo da Vinci's "Vitruvian Man" is one of the world's most famous images.

But what is it? Who the hell is he? Why does he have four arms and four legs?

The answer probably has something to do with the room you're sitting in right now...

[Ian Allen @HappyLogic]

Cruising the Amazon on the Manatee https://t.co/bh3X4G5RPW via @YouTube

[Frida Ghitis @FridaGhitis]

Iranian women — no Hijab — sing the Farsi version of Bella Ciao, the anti-fascist anthem of the Italian resistance during WW II https://t.co/FZXfszMRf1

[Massimo @Rainmaker1973]

On February 9, 1990, Carl Sagan gave this speech before the 5th Emerging Issues Forum at NCSU, expounding on climate observations and energy strategies for a sustainable future, emphasizing solar

[full speech: https://t.co/CLrxMp45kn]

[Richard Tuffin @RichardTuffin]

You know it makes sense...

[Tansu Yegen @TansuYegen]

All the significant earthquakes between 1900 and 2000 🌍

[некультурное быдло @tim_language]

“How many countries do you want to offend simultaneously?”
“Yes”

[Ian Allen @HappyLogic]

Dr Karl, Twitter and the Camino de Santiago https://t.co/8MmJzoS7Vc

[John Mann @jm493.bsky.social @jm493_au]

Australia’s latitude in Perspective by @HappyLogic
Helps me understand how much better Australia is for solar than Europe. Closer to the Equator = lower atmospheric attenuation, lower winter vs. summer variation. https://t.co/cWYeqQIkcH

[Second World War tweets from 1941 @RealTimeWWII]

Female war correspondent Martha Gellhorn, one of the only women on the Normandy beaches, has made it to D-Day landings after smuggling herself on a hospital ship & locking herself in a toilet during the voyage.