Reposted by Paul Harperae @aelkus.bsky.social · 10/10/2026so the thing about all of these CEOs bowing down to Trump is that it shows they are paper tigers. It is something that a future Dem president ought to keep in mind 119722
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 09/09/2026It us cool and I can imagine some use cases. But I ended up going back to Fedora Sway Atomic. 000
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 18/08/2026static.klipy.comRobert Redford as Jeremiah Johnson Nodding YesALT: Robert Redford as Jeremiah Johnson Nodding Yes 010
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 20/02/2026Decades of watching Star Trek makes this science I choose not to believe. 😉 020
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Inventing the #Renaissance: @adapalmer.bsky.social on Golden & Dark Ages. Great interview with Nikolay AKA 'Socrates' from SingularityWeblog. The book is only $3.99 on US Kindle at the moment. www.singularityweblog.com/ada-palmer-i...singularityweblog.comInventing the Renaissance: Ada Palmer on Golden & Dark AgesIn Inventing the Renaissance, Ada Palmer reveals how Golden and Dark Ages are constructed — and why those myths still shape civilization. 030
Reposted by Paul HarperSherry Franzen @sea-berry.bsky.social · 11/11/2025I've just sent an email to support@bsky.app saying the following: I tried to send a message via your Bluesky address, but it wouldn't go. @support.bsky.team Why is the writer, Sarah Kendzior, suspended from Bluesky? Many of us here on Bluesky want to know. Thank you for addressing this. 181
Reposted by Paul HarperCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 11/11/2025Hey @support.bsky.team What is going on with Sarah Kendzior? Why was she suspended with no explanation? Are you doing this to lesser-known people that we’re never going to find out about? 20620214
Reposted by Paul HarperJenn @jennburrill.bsky.social · 11/11/2025@pfrazee.com why was Sarah Kendzior suspended? 619588
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 17/10/2025I've done the same, going from Debian to openSUSE Tumbleweed. Only issue was getting my microphone working on my Lenovo Carbon X1 10 gen laptop. 000
Reposted by Paul HarperKerry Jaggers 🇦🇺 @kerryjaggers.bsky.social · 26/08/2025Laura Tingle: "The revelation that ASIO has identified Iran as being behind at least two of the antisemitic attacks seen in Australia since October 7, 2023 has both shone a new light on the Iranian regime's activities in Australia..." #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-08...abc.net.auWith Iran exposed, the regime could now turn its attention to new targetsAustralia's actions in revealing Iran's activities may result in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps turning its attention to new targets. 54114
Reposted by Paul HarperMartha Wells @marthawells.com · 10/07/2025Oh yay, they announced it!! 1732491400
Reposted by Paul Harper☀️ Starshine @starshine.bsky.social · 28/06/2025i remain convinced a f500 company is going to nuke itself by accidently leaking every corporate secret it has. salaries, negotiations r&d, strategy, pii etc etc because of some janky model in like idk a sharepoint plugin 1442556
Reposted by Paul HarperJack Murphy @jackmurphyrgr.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Finished over the weekend. Great job @jacobsilverman.com on this book. Worth preordering. 12645121
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Call the CIA. This rates a "terminate with extreme prejudice". 😉 000
Reposted by Paul HarperPeggy March @rebelgeo.bsky.social · 08/06/2025macleans.ca/society/us-c...macleans.caNervous About Crossing the Border? You Should Be. - Macleans.caImmigration lawyer Len Saunders has never seen the kind of extreme enforcement U.S. authorities are applying today 063
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 05/06/2025The food in Beirut Airport on the departure side is really shit. Surprisingly bad in a country famous for food. #Lebanon 000
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Great example of #cyberespionage from #Syria. #cyberwar #infosec newlinesmag.com/reportage/ho...newlinesmag.comHow a Spyware App Compromised Assad’s ArmyAn investigation reveals how a cyberattack exploited soldiers' vulnerabilities and may have changed the course of the Syrian conflict 010
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Unfortunately a lot of key people I follow for the Middle East like Kim Ghattas are not on the blue butterfly site yet. Otherwise I would have left' 010
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 10/05/2025My buddy Kevin McDonald from the Irish Ranger Wing interviewed by @jackmurphyrgr.bsky.social on @theteamhouse.bsky.social about #Peacekeeping and UN Security in Africa. Highly recommend his book 'A Life Less Ordinary'. www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwH_...youtube.comIrish Army Ranger | Kevin "Mack" McDonald | Ep. 345YouTube video by The Team House 0102
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Delivery in 30 minutes or you get you get free absolution from your sins. 000
Reposted by Paul HarperSomersetWhovian 💙 🇺🇦 @clairecopperman.bsky.social · 03/05/2025Wishing a very happy birthday to Sir David Attenborough, 99 years young. Is there anyone else so universally admired and loved? What an impact he's had on so many of us. www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...theguardian.comHappy birthday, David Attenborough! 99 ways he has inspired us, by Barack Obama, Billie Eilish, Morgan Freeman – and many moreThis week the presenter turns 99. To celebrate, we asked 99 nature lovers – including Margaret Atwood, Jane Fonda, Bono, Kate Winslet and Michael Palin – how he has helped us see the world with fresh ... 634164
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 19/04/2025Wait till they discover spam and Army Stew. www.npr.org/sections/the...npr.orgIn Korea, Spam Isn't Junk Meat — It's A TreatIt's a gelatinous slab of pork, salt and starch — and in fancy packaging, it's a popular holiday gift. So how did South Korea become the world's No. 2 Spam consumer? Blame it on the war. 020
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Thankfully I am not in the US, UK or Australia right now listening to their bullshit politics. I'm in Cambodia enjoying the Water Festival in Phnom Penh at the Zombie Birdhouse bar on Street 110. 120
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Even as most self interested American I would have thought Iowa farmers selling wheat to USAID and having the CDC preventing Ebola and Avian Influenza reaching US shores would be a good idea. But as a dumb Australian WTF would I know. 020
Reposted by Paul HarperThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 11/04/2025Adolf Hitler's “Mein Kampf” is still on U.S. Naval Academy shelves. “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” and “Memorializing the Holocaust” are not. An order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office led to a purge of books that are critical of racism — but preserved volumes defending white power.nytimes.comWho’s In and Who’s Out at the Naval Academy’s Library?An order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office resulted in a purge of books critical of racism but preserved volumes defending white power. 48072383843
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 12/04/2025I mostly specialize in the tropical fever of unknown origin. Plus I had malaria twice in South Sudan. 000
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 10/04/2025No matter what the Tech Bros want, as William Gibson pointed out , "The Street finds its own uses for things." 1463
Reposted by Paul HarperMannfred Nyttingnes @mannfred.bsky.social · 02/04/2025US Tariffs: 20% tariff on EU 32% tariff on Taiwan 24% tariff on Japan 25% tariff on South Korea 10% tariff on Ukraine ... 0% tariff on Russia 163
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 28/03/2025Just substitute "public health" for "medical insurance" in the quote below. "People who feel safer with a gun than with guaranteed medical insurance don't yet have a fully adult concept of scary." ---William Gibson 010
Reposted by Paul HarperSpacePrez @spaceprez.bsky.social · 27/03/2025Marco Rubio just made the argument, bold faced, not a mistake an intentional statement, that at any time the US can revoke your visa and then you are instantly here illegally and they can arrest you, deport you, torture you, all without any due process. That means the United States is simply unsafe 548173565030
Reposted by Paul HarperSen. Adam Schiff @schiff.senate.gov · 27/03/2025This hasn’t aged well. 21465711713
Reposted by Paul HarperBeth Popp Berman @epopppp.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Insomniac? Love infrastructure? The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District @neorsd.org has your back.m.soundcloud.comAmbient infrastructureListen to Ambient infrastructure, a playlist curated by Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District on desktop and mobile. 015938
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Best with a suppressor. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAC-10en.m.wikipedia.orgMAC-10 - Wikipedia 020
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 19/03/2025I had one of their CDs. youtu.be/sdAzcJIMmtI?...youtu.beEbola - เอาให้ตาย (Official MV)YouTube video by EbolaTV 010
Reposted by Paul HarperJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 16/03/2025On the subject of people traveling to the US right about now: Fuck, if I were from another country and I didn't need to come, I sure as hell wouldn't, the current administration has made it clear traveling here isn't safe, and why not take them at their word, there's a whole world to visit 1284378945160
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 15/03/2025No chance I will go near the US as a tourist. 010
Reposted by Paul HarperLinda Stevens @lindastevens.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Avoid travel to the United States for the next four years. 🙏 021
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Kennedy has the potential to kill millions with his incompetence. 010
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Threads was Instagram without pictures. Kinda pointless. 000
Reposted by Paul HarperAlex Churchill @alexchurchill.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Also, true story 416235543548
Reposted by Paul HarperSwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com · 07/03/2025I am pivoting to Taylor Swift there's no more security we gave Russia all the codes 😔 2490951
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 06/03/2025Just wait until they deploy snow snakes with space lasers. 000
Reposted by Paul HarperDenise Dewald, MD @denisedewald.bsky.social · 03/03/2025It’s always ridiculous to argue with the idiots who blame everything on the modern diet. The healthful lifestyle of Native Americans did not save them from European pathogens. 3384
Paul Harper @pauljamesharper.bsky.social · 03/03/2025There are excess baggage companies. You might want to compare. siam-shipping.com/shipping-exc...siam-shipping.com🧳 Shipping excess baggage from Thailand 🇹🇭 - 🥇SIAM Shipping🧳 SIAM Shipping provide excess baggage shipment from Thailand. Feel free to buy whatever you need in Thai market, we ship it to your door in your country ! 110
Reposted by Paul HarperSam Brody @samuelhayimbrody.bsky.social · 03/03/2025old Soviet joke for our times: Guy stops by the newsstand every day, scans the front page, doesn’t buy the paper. One day the vendor asks what he’s up to. Guy says: “looking for an obituary.” Vendor says “those are towards the back of the paper, comrade.” Guy says: “not the one I’m looking for.” 2814369710222
Reposted by Paul HarperGarrett M. Graff @vermontgmg.bsky.social · 01/03/2025This struck me as the perfect distillation of JD Vance. He is a shockingly incurious and unserious guy who has faked his way into the center of power and now thinks he’s the smartest guy in the room. 1575351936
Reposted by Paul HarperJeff Thompson 🇨🇦 💪- Be Good 💖 @jeffthompson48.bsky.social · 01/03/2025If you work in the American tourism industry be prepared to bring a book to work because the world has no plans on visiting you. 936283053697
