Bergwiese https://www.wikiart.org/en/gabriele-munter/bergwiese-1910

If I made myself look as stupid picking up a trophy in front of the team that earned it as Vance just did, I’d be having a few choice words with myself in the mirror shortly afterward.

“Superpose it” will become the next “Rewrite it in Rust” #quantumcomputing

Spain’s Ley 11/2023 de 8 de mayo enables notarial authorisation via video call, which can be combined with the use of digital signatures to make having to show up in notary offices to get basic admin done no longer necessary. This is so useful (and so un-Spanish).

Conclave was entertaining enough. But it’s ironic, given the subject matter, and a bit of a letdown that all the major plot points came via a background investigation and a hidden compartment, i.e. through Deus ex Machina.

Ha ha! The look on Keir Starmer’s face when Donald Tusk said the word #breturn

Wow. Article 28.2 of Spain’s Law 39/2015 states that public administrations must not request data from residents and citizens that they can obtain electronically from other public entities. Huge! It shifts the onus from the people to the bureaucrats. It seems like not many people here know of it.

A majority of Brexit voters will now accept the thing against which they voted in order to guarantee the other thing against which they voted. Graph from www.theguardian.com/politics/202... .

I just found out that Joan Armatrading and Tracy Chapman aren’t the same person. And that Joan Armatrading isn’t from the United States.