LaOroBob

🇪🇺 🇩🇪 🇮🇨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 La Orotava - Tenerife. 
IT freelancer. cats & dogs. hiking & biking.

The U.S. Blockade of Hormuz Is a Confession of Imperial Decline

2mon 1d ago in usa@lemmy.ml from dialecticaldispatches.substack.com

"...Trump’s team will spend the next three years trying to pin the blame on anyone but themselves."

and yet, Americans that can think no further than their county limits will steadfastly stand by their incompetent President...

Can small modular nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?

2mon 11d ago in europeanfederalists from www.dw.com

This is why China invests heavily in renewable energy sources.

No.

Does anyone here use special pants?

2mon 21d ago in motorcycles

I have a pair of jeans with knee and hip pads. While I believe the stretch denim material helps keeping the pads in place, it also cuts off blood circulation on longer rides (around the knees). Got some cargo pants with protectionnow, which are wider and more comfortable. I don’t commute though, but want to to feel comfortable while having a coffee or lunch break during a ride…

Well, it’s about time…

New ride after a pause

3mon 13d ago in motorcycles from suppo.fi

Cheers - that‘s true. It is somehow like swimming: the skill never goes away completly, but I noticed already that it can give a feeling of false security …

Surgery in progress on the old K100

4mon 16d ago in bmwmotorrad

thats o lot of km - how's progress with the project? please share some more! I used to have a K100 and K100RS in the nineties (now on Boxer).

Let’s hope you’re right. However I think there is a larger scheme going on involving the big tech guys around Peter Thiel pulling the strings … and it’s obvious Vance is a puppet they put on the field.

Thanks a lot! That is very helpful. I was lost in reading up the details of configuration without understanding of a general concept.