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V.H. Belvadi
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PhD student at Cambridge HPS • Trinity–Cambridge Researcher 2025 • Caian • Researching climate models • Cambridge ThinkLab
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@iop.org • @bshsnews.bsky.social • #IndieWeb • FC Bayern • fmr @hpsleeds.bsky.social
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I built a #Statamic add-on this weekend to fetch and display #Bluesky posts using a simple tag on a Statamic website. It comes with plenty of juicy options too.

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Bluesky feed - a Statamic Addon
Display recent Bluesky posts on your Statamic website
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January 11, 2026 at 12:43 AM
I did not have to be reminded of this.
And another thing: the person in charge of creating the child pornography app is a Fellow of the Royal Society.
January 10, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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This is really, really great.
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MTV REWIND - I Want My MTV
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January 6, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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On Sunday 11th January, 10am to 1pm we are planting a mini-orchard at Hallingbury Road West allotments

If you would like to brave the cold and could help us plant some fruit trees, please get in contact.

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January 9, 2026 at 8:12 PM
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Subtweet:

You do not feel safer in London *despite* it being more diverse than other towns.

You feel safer in London because it is generally safe, and there being a lot of brown people here has LITERALLY NOTHING to do with how safe you are.
January 7, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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Exhaust pipe position affects how much air pollution we breathe, research finds
Exhaust pipe position affects how much air pollution we breathe, research finds
Cars that emit fumes closer to pavement result in pedestrians experiencing 40% more pollution
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2026 at 7:09 AM
The Unix philosophy • V.H. Belvadi
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January 9, 2026 at 6:36 AM
‘Navigating Europe’s role in an order that advances ideas counter to its raison d’être will be complex. Insulating the continent from nativist ideology is impossible, and building up strategic autonomy will take time Europe does not have.’

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Europe faces a pincer attack from White House ideologues backed by Silicon Valley and its far-right proxies | Armida van Rij
US tech bosses are exerting leverage on EU regulators via Trump and Vance. But Europe isn’t powerless, and it isn’t alone, says the Centre for European Reform’s Armida van Rij
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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Back in November I told Westminster's women and qualities that the UK government needed to get off X.

The committee's chair @sarahowen.org.uk is completely right - X is not an appropriate channel for comms. Quite the opposite
January 7, 2026 at 5:03 PM
So @z1nz0l1n.com seems to back my decision to stay with my Kindle PW. There was a great discount during Black Friday but I always had an uneasy feeling about jumping to colour e-ink, not least because I only ever read novels. The thought of coloured book covers though…

z1nz0l1n.com/you-shouldnt...
You shouldn’t buy a colour e-reader (yet) • Z1NZ0L1N
I’ve been reading on a Kobo Libra Colour for more than a year. It has wonderfully clicky buttons, a nicely textured back, a well thought-out “origami” cover, outstanding battery life, a more than dece...
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January 7, 2026 at 10:04 AM
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Registration is now open for experts interested in reviewing the first draft of the IPCC Methodology Report on Inventories for Short-lived Climate Forcers!

Register here 🔗 https://apps.ipcc.ch/comments/slcf/ until midnight CET on 13 February 2026.

Read more 🔗 https://bit.ly/SLCFfod
January 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM
@astoeger.bsky.social Would be a nice touch if @bshsnews.bsky.social could use @bshs.org.uk as a self-verified handle!
January 5, 2026 at 11:34 PM
@xinyiwenhps.bsky.social Thanks for maintaining your wonderful Cambrige HPS starter pack. I’m wondering if I could please request to be added to it?
January 5, 2026 at 11:32 PM
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amazing how the entire machine can pivot within 24 hours. no need to slowly upsell the argument; just issue new marching orders
January 5, 2026 at 6:50 AM
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The idea that it is good to have constraints on one’s actions, that strong institutions can lead to fair outcomes by letting multiple constituencies have a voice — we’re losing that, aren’t we.
January 3, 2026 at 4:42 PM
So… colonialism?
His plan appears to be for Venezuela to remain under the day-to-day rule of Nicolás Maduro’s handpicked vice-president, with its democratically elected leaders excluded and its wealth controlled by American corporations econ.st/4q4UV9x

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January 3, 2026 at 9:43 PM
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January 3, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Looks like #IndieWeb POSSE made it to the top of HN

news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4646...
Publish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere | Hacker News
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January 2, 2026 at 11:47 PM
OK, this post is longer than @impractknow.bsky.social @laniwhatison.bsky.social and Dennis Whitcomb’s paper, which is now one of my favourite papers of all time.
Can a good philosophical contribution be made just by asking a question?1
Click on the article title to read more.
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November 29, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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What did I tell you?
November 27, 2025 at 12:50 PM
So @cloudflare.social is down, and of all the websites critical to humanity that are down because of it, so is mine.

Time for some tea.
November 18, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Continuing (and concluding) my thoughts on my current notebook and pen set-up.
Leaving Moleskine for Leuchtturm1917 • V.H. Belvadi
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November 17, 2025 at 9:30 PM