2026-04-01T21:23:25+02:00 https://nostr.ae Martin Rundkvist https://nostr.ae/npub17x47t64ds83pr9rt44wuhx8fv6y3jnzs875pn9t24fzdmjegjz9sycu7yh https://mstdn.archaeo.social/accounts/avatars/109/536/646/346/737/618/original/63eedbc70a21c2dc.png https://mstdn.archaeo.social/accounts/avatars/109/536/646/346/737/618/original/63eedbc70a21c2dc.png https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqst760xg5pxywzg96lj8aknvlppxwmjcuu03k5cedsqp4rz8uj5dvqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkcah22n I&#39;m in a pensive mood, looking at my life story. Please indulge me. (Or mute me.)<br/><br/>I haven&#39;t had an easy career. Scandinavian academia has screwed me over really badly against the stated rules for how both grad school and public-sector hiring are supposed to work. The Republic of Poland has treated me immeasurably better than any Nordic country.<br/><br/>But though I saw many contemporaries just quietly disappear in the 90s, I stuck to it and became extremely productive.<br/><br/>🧵 2026-05-13T20:28:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd45ak5tqdwfe9ywvzx56yy8p75zs3py6x5jqc57xtjsl7cd6du7szyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggka0mjcg Coriolis 2016 #ttrpg #pnpde<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/116/551/238/479/464/771/original/c1cbe68a46dadc49.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/116/551/240/556/630/743/original/5f142cf6e422d55f.jpg"> <br/> 2026-05-10T18:33:42+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0c54a7v9dvwna2wq8erqc706xyp7ywu4whglqwv9c6k3v8yd3lhgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkcrgr8l My wife chuckled at me for shuffling around at 10:30 in the morning in my dressing gown. &#34;You&#39;re such a typical jobless guy&#34;, she told me affectionately.<br/><br/>I replied that she&#39;d misunderstood the situation completely. Baby, this dressing gown signals that our house is the Playboy Mansion, and I&#39;m Hugh Hefner. 2026-05-08T10:47:03+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2uqe6eg933anz3gmjv5eeumk5uxw0j2wrx48535psqrk8q8mpdggzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkpvqy99 #Movie: The Lost World (1925). An adventurous expedition to a plateau in the Amazon where stop-motion dinosaurs live, with a love triangle and some comic relief. Grade: good!<br/><br/>#movies #paleontology 2026-05-06T09:42:04+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsycy5ayj72t5jcdg68w4k7l2nk2ysf0gxcprm6zfygz37cf4dj0aqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkxfmz4v Yay! I got the the Swedish Authors&#39; Photocopying Fund&#39;s grant for my first three translated books plus 15 history journalism pieces! The sum represents three months&#39; frugal living expenses for me, serious money.<br/><br/>There is no demand for me to deliver anything in return. But I&#39;m going to treat this as encouragement to continue writing for the public rather than for archaeological specialists.<br/><br/>#writing #translation #history 2026-05-05T14:12:52+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf3uw3qmx8uvc3quzaz7zpyr5rzn49x0ej0ufjvmyx0r4af26cerszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk7vaesh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst9fwagmkc7vgtykmv2g2usunn3ypwrtzxdnys7djwgxmp5gp8wcsupqf0h'>nevent1q…qf0h</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Dr. Benjamin Spock (1903-1998), pediatrician<br/><br/>#starwarsday #startrek #scifi<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/116/515/088/934/937/316/original/5c94f5d03e9e8ce6.png"> <br/> 2026-05-04T09:19:54+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszekwcn5r7znqus8jthks60zgrxxa4x2ypxt36wfk6vuqwphgk8jqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk8qsz7l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfm8xlapr8a7qsp9h65txvaa5jzm5e4zqz5j6pmfy8hvv7dzzr09s5pwzhz'>nevent1q…wzhz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Also try Tapal Danedar.<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/116/506/335/557/397/418/original/732d84e1e167380f.jpg"> <br/> 2026-05-02T20:13:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw28uljlh298yc049um6zvztz3dfp9emwf58ffnc4jh6m5k95v77szyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkge6k7g Sweden&#39;s pizza restaurants have been passed from one immigrant group to another since 1968. When I was a teen in the 80s, the Italians were already gone: most places then were run by Kurds or Assyrians. Later the Yugoslavs took over. Followed by various Arabic speakers.<br/><br/>Today, the Pizzeria Napoletana at the Saltsjöbaden shopping mall is run by Ukrainians. Their lunch menu offers pizza, pasta dishes and borscht.<br/><br/>#food #pizza #immigration 2026-04-29T20:52:45+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszmhm3nyln2t7szz4jdkw5c6qyzz0wzej7eh2gyyhsp0ecr6xuncqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkzz38hl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqrzuludmmtkaxswg6tnkygk3c53spx8vnnjxkzt89ywk4k2pmwcgfx3s4k'>nevent1q…3s4k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I do mean undergrads as well. I tell my students that one year of archaeology is fine as a minor subject in an MA degree with another major.<br/><br/>True, the PhD programme&#39;s salary is OK. But while you are on it, the people you will need to compete with in highway archaeology get 4½ years of experience and contacts in that business, where all the very few jobs are... 2026-04-23T08:24:33+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswsdh60g8p5xg8qj0fy3gnu2nky8frqhr8tfeguu8yrgg8lcdx6xgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkl6msjv Looks increasingly like I&#39;ll be writing a chapter of a gonzo-comedic historical novel set in 16th century Stockholm, and trying to pitch it in earnest. It&#39;s a more realistic source of income than academic archaeology, and contract archaeology has proved entirely closed to me. Also it&#39;s starting feel like it might be kind of fun...<br/><br/>#writing 2026-04-21T09:04:41+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs99jakkpytr04kpe54u69f0gwl898apnhha7vt6ha3xe9t6xq9l3szyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk7tpmyj I am a very poor mingler. I flee from mingling situations. It&#39;s very much not a question of me being shy. It&#39;s because it bores me to tears. I wonder how much of my career problems through the years have come down to the fact that it is impossible to kick back and have a beer with me. 2026-04-16T18:34:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgwlq3rnw06360wykszpphrgv25hd6nelcrl8egtsy2774e6ufglszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk7hvxay In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswv5ykuwuew502jr0ujqdg7jay9x5rv9up9cm0gpdnu8w3k2wk8aqa0rdj2'>nevent1q…rdj2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>* All are from a period with good bronze &amp; iron availability<br/>* Many or most have too narrow shaftholes for practical use <br/>* Many have no shafthole at all despite being finely finished<br/>* Many have a dull edge<br/>* Most are apparently found in drained wetlands<br/><br/>So my answer is: these were made as gifts to the gods. 2026-04-16T11:51:45+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq64kj8jp90hs5fg8hm857am7vsjenl80v34dpps3teg9ccwtxf9czyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk9za572 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2ll8au2gfefw33khqh5kcxzqjg5auytmnt2caj6lqsn4mm783h9q20wy73'>nevent1q…wy73</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would very much like this link, please. Your post contains only a screen shot. 2026-04-16T11:34:38+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstu2j56drxz4pj5x087359f9ccej2ks8ma0tw3p2wv3m7pk52y7nszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk2vddnm Here&#39;s an illustration of the chronology of my stone axes in the form of the order in which cross-sections are invented. Top c. 930 BC, bottom c. 650 BC. The last Droop axes were made c. 520 BC.<br/><br/>Cheyenne Olander cleaned up my pencil drawings!<br/><br/>#archaeology<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/116/413/594/614/415/703/original/203c8f1922cccf95.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-16T11:33:01+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8ggmmhgfjzwvl5xktzetzensjkc5tu3uety8an4zjr75xygw30rqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkwz4tnu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9zr9m7drmcgen42ngsct7gnxjj3yt6e3044fwzylquzg4l7dgwwqwcr39r'>nevent1q…r39r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What were the selection criteria for respondents, please, and how many were the respondents? One question from the historical perspective is this: are transgender people today highly suicidal, or are suicidal people highly likely to identify as transgender now that there are treatments? 2026-04-16T06:48:43+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstw8we490tuasq57tryu7ky66zkqyzzufggx6ayerf763hp4shu8szyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkn3wgl0 Someone told me that 40% of people who receive no treatment (or was that who are denied treatment?) for gender dysphoria try to kill themselves.<br/><br/>Seen historically, this cannot be right. Or a major part of everyone who tried to kill themselves for tens of thousands of years before treatment was invented did this because of previously never mentioned gender dysphoria.<br/><br/>But there&#39;s another possibility.<br/><br/>1/2 2026-04-15T22:56:01+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2c3dyl2k0za2utfsxj8gjav0y85uwt89u4xtvl80u4sewa75upugzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk2xedf0 Had a scheduled phone conversation with the Employment Agency. The lady said something I couldn&#39;t quite understand about my driver&#39;s licence. Turned out that she meant this:<br/><br/>&#34;Since you haven&#39;t found work as a university professor or a project director in contract archaeology, you might want to apply for jobs where having a driver&#39;s licence is the main sought-after qualification.&#34;<br/><br/>In effect, she told me to become a delivery driver. 🙄<br/><br/>#unemployment #academia #archaeology 2026-04-15T09:40:37+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfkzlhssc3dcuq3vsqxgrd2xn3cw9whgd9tchyhn2yrhr4twmzccszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggksx6agh The Scandy languages like long sequences of consonants, and not just for reasons of coding non-Latin sounds with the Latin alphabet.<br/><br/>The SKS in Fisksätra, where I live, is a problem to many immigrants. But the place has a pet name in typical Stockholm style: Fiskis.<br/><br/>So a lot of people call it Fiskis-ätra.<br/><br/>#language 2026-04-11T09:15:46+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgp7erwuxh60qwl0u0uxsxqs4dwan8u45h6t23vpk3mkwucezn0xszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkk7zq65 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd2jllm3cd5d0zyh9guj58a9jemgl9ttqcv4602j2jnpyq3t8md9qdrqzxa'>nevent1q…qzxa</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Coincidence: I just ordered Arcs after a friend sent me some boardgames money as a gift. 2026-04-05T20:13:48+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs847us8jpyz9kyjlk2vu5d805yvve46p2zr0z0n7anwf0y6mhj5rczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk67dltv #Goodmorning from overcast Fisksätra. Today: drive with my friend the Danish game designer to Mörkö, spy on mating dance of migrant cranes. And you? 2026-03-31T07:12:25+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9jg7rt8vw08vq6r0w9svfu2w2s0lmwg7lc3rspjkl426krmkvrfgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk0e6wa6 Check out my parents in &#39;81.<br/><br/>I had to flip the picture because the slide was backwards in the holder when my mom scanned it.<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/116/295/375/269/995/015/original/2b903984687d5884.jpg"> <br/> 2026-03-26T13:03:52+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqa9ug9qkrqdn5eqhnkmnrzzvn037fkdqzqtvdl62uhjvntyf2p0czyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk9adq06 Question for businesspeople.<br/><br/>A museum asked me for a quote on metalwork classification, per day. Metalwork classification is an extremely rare but not super in-demand service.<br/><br/>I offered them €1300 including social security contributions, but not including sales tax. They found this astonishingly expensive and turned my offer down. (I had miscalculated -- what I intended would have worked out to €900.)<br/><br/>In your line of business, is €1300 per day for a consultant seen as expensive?<br/><br/>#business 2026-03-24T11:41:52+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspkzftty23s53j4d3q38rlcxm6wjvzyk7cmj02qspgtexg2e4eeaqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk7dj3hu Can&#39;t wait to vote the catastrophic Kristersson government out of office. Imagine the party of big capital being dependent for every single decision on the party of racist small-town working men. Ineffectual, corrupt and anti-humanistic.<br/><br/>#svpol 2026-03-18T14:43:12+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvsjpnz0fmz6cxqxmgc8pphejrnucjz82kt8378f0zdk8hj8ryl9czyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkyymnxp #Movie: The Booksellers (2019). Documentary about New York&#39;s rare book sellers and collectors. Grade: good!<br/><br/>#movies #books #documentary 2026-03-16T21:00:02+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx8fgs6gul3sdv983zd2gtvjyqfxauegq0ckse3nr3ya99vwkghjgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkl7vlnw Me: Hello small museum, do you want me to give a talk about a famous writer from your town?<br/><br/>Them: We can&#39;t pay for any talks. But here&#39;s a suggestion -- try asking the editor of the local historical society&#39;s annual publication WHICH EMPHATICALLY DOES NOT PAY CONTRIBUTORS, maybe he&#39;ll print an article of yours!<br/><br/>*sigh* 2026-03-16T08:31:03+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspxed5freusvmqaqguj8a32zx7vkk4v34cg7tpwsl99q7xp6qw8qqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkdll040 #Goodmorning from sleeting Fisksätra. Sleety? Sleetish? Today: vacuum house, game-master Near East space opera RPG. And you? 2026-03-15T08:08:14+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsruttqsz90ll80jaf5xpx7qwhdenwys9l3ytkal7w6ej58eu0vz3qzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk5fqa07 Det blåser i Fisksätra. Vinden friskar i. Därför här en kort grammatiklektion för körsångare.<br/><br/>Det finns tre saker som vårvindarna gör kring lunderna likt älskande par:<br/><br/>* Friska<br/>* Leka<br/>* Viska<br/><br/>&#34;Friska&#34; är här inte ett adjektiv. Det är verbkonstruktionen &#34;att friska i&#34; med pluraländelse, fast poeten har skippat &#34;i&#34; för att det skall rimma.<br/><br/>#svenska #musik 2026-03-13T09:54:42+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp8kwkvjhvvqa87hw3yrr6xn66zjxxww3y9hsjx8wuzckcc82d7kczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkflueux In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0rfgw49avj9epslmehk7hp26esujpadazy7dzw69g43xx06nn36gmnhwc5'>nevent1q…hwc5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Meteorites are natural objects. Your shoes are artefacts. 2026-03-11T12:22:48+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2u5zjcjt43aced8zgw05jw9kv6qnnqgua65c00r6anhwq6t90afczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggknmyn0x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9cm2qp6sjulv8aagc65p0hckq5as0gw8hgyttulv0g0ymm3sg0vgrh2d5p'>nevent1q…2d5p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Eller någon av låtarna i den mikroskopiska genren &#34;texter om mosslik&#34;. 2026-03-06T08:30:24+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv44srlgcgqgau9a2xha7y2qs03dc8ha57vx6upne6vvffkpfydkszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkjwv3lm Making phone calls to pitch a couple of talks to venues in towns around Lake Mälaren. One about 17th century travel writer Nils Mattsson Kiöping, one about Stockholm&#39;s pre-1640 town plan. 2026-03-05T09:40:53+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0qytlysmc63dpdrk0ek6fy6ghjjsq3827vlc8khvngg0fmlzatlgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkkrmmeh Learned after years why the librarians make this half-hearted move to stop me from getting my books from the wait shelf to the lending counter. <br/><br/>It&#39;s because the names of other lenders are visible on paper slips in books. And after the Rushdie murder fatwah, that became a serious issue. I might harrass someone for borrowing a book about Medieval agricultural archaeology! 😄<br/><br/>#libraries 2026-03-04T12:15:55+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2se2cug728sn3utmjchef28pkq6cq6m46nhwzufeq0pad33xl94gzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkwe6zke In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxa5r5jl7fusu8snac757g7etq4c70zz39hnmh6890h8kn7zm25hghaa7cq'>nevent1q…a7cq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Jag räknar med att bli generaldirektör för Statens Fekalieinspektion. 2026-02-26T21:23:01+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0d6m42c73df3raq2yyjpn6quml5y59wj4rxghy2efy999m745j4qzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkvhp4wj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw72tkrc7hd0kqnwx2krhrqfy7epk0cy3elf7qat5aqmxy93u8kuqsl07rc'>nevent1q…07rc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Lave är dessutom planeten man startar på i det klassiska rymddatorspelet Elite. 😄 2026-02-26T17:05:23+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2ezzf3uvxuvspnn0hkfta7f2r79tc7yp879c9zwly9gs7vhkttwszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkrwxa7c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy5340hu40rqeqjepr7667w8grzd6dh6my0d64mz4vx0w9htsmy0sfr4s4y'>nevent1q…4s4y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>According to the Gospels, Mary had several kids the normal way after the Bethlehem stable incident. 2026-02-25T19:56:12+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqldxje5k6hztlg55dxtm7vxx7x6nl5xs4kfm2ra0kkfgzmqfdyaqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkup46qh Yep, as expected, there&#39;s the kick in the balls. I&#39;ve been ranked below two people who each have roughly half of my publication record for that job I interviewed for in January. One is a local product.<br/><br/>Scandyland simply has a grotesque over-production of #Humanities PhDs. Nobody needs us.<br/><br/>#career #academia 2026-02-24T16:17:34+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszthtsmf55h02079hd30tlunk9um3rakvjzmrcg5adc8ck7fcxt4gzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk89ct2e #Goodmorning from Fisksätra. Today: maybe just deskwork, maybe drive a bunch of stuff to Uppsala for my ex wife. And you? 2026-02-09T07:14:47+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs894kaxam55xlyweur3a7q8kzenmfrra5lgeelj46x0wsgpfcfy2szyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk3kapja In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsycmqwpeuq9cwwsv9tvtu0mlnvpgduxrt99y6cp4xdttjvy90urfg0kd9vh'>nevent1q…d9vh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Aha, that&#39;s Satanic Ritual Abuse, not Sexual Recovery Anonymous. 2026-02-06T08:15:30+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs87yx3dksyw44vrtpgfr0vl2ym0s6u70pp2dmwmk5pmxp0rzzdjqgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk4ujjap In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz9gcnv8p8ppzs6hxhm8txa4gmdn423jutk9j47w44ywtqpen3ptsr3ejxn'>nevent1q…ejxn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What&#39;s the thesis subject? 2026-02-06T07:54:21+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd8ulxt65hre0f9t3g7ztnrhp32v3ruglglmefpfmyrhfcf25ajzqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggke9evtp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrp25gdeaw9zxayv3uge7naqlhzrzmzmkhd8939mplncfwqup82rqr2vu6f'>nevent1q…vu6f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I also have a feeling that you guys use the word &#34;fossil&#34; in a way wider sense than the public does. If I bury the bones from our chicken dinner behind your house, and you excavate them tomorrow, I have a feeling that you&#39;d call them &#34;fossils&#34;.<br/><br/>But as an archaeologist, I operate with bones, burn bone fragments, and occasionally fossils. People 1000 years ago were actually interested in Gotland&#39;s fossil invertebrates and sometimes gave them as grave gifts.<br/><br/>#palaeontology 2026-02-01T20:07:18+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2rwrcan8h9kr92rhvx60j2hyfz6gw8p2vsjw9etyr3zg4htf9thqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkslvkq2 Came home listening to Gong on headphones, took them off, found that my wife was listening to some interesting weird music too. There was this simple monophonic piano melody mixed really loud over a choir that was singing semi-dissonant Modernist harmonies way, way back in the mix with a lot of reverb. Experimental and interesting.<br/><br/>Turned out that it&#39;s what the altos in my wife&#39;s choir get by email in order to learn their part in the piece heard way back in the mix.<br/><br/>#music #choir #psychedelic 2026-01-26T23:11:53+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9vlup0ndwma66qk3g43jgdm3ff66ya5carpznwpwxfhv2wm990xszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkdm934m In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyc439hvh7yqxhfrp8ehxgf2ysmvyee86r0t7mq88ked77ae6rf5sh3e8g9'>nevent1q…e8g9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Some commenters seem not to have picked up on my main observation here: that people with some money are avoiding a far cheaper, more modern and more convenient service for environmental reasons.<br/><br/>One guy was like &#34;It&#39;s just like how rich people in 1900 would be surprised to learn that rich people in 1950 would like suntans!&#34; Hello? Where&#39;s the analogy here, exactly?<br/><br/>#trains #climate 2026-01-22T15:08:38+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp2z98gd48pmahz465pxyrd2pzsj2s7ahtmseyk9h9fdmad3xza3szyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk6u0gqn Hörni #Wikipedia-fans i #Stockholm! Kom till Café Fåtöljen, Hornsgatan 55, och ät paj med oss från 14:00!<br/><br/><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikitr%C3%A4ffar#Wikifika,_Stockholm,_l%C3%B6rdag_17_januari_14:00">https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Wikitr%C3%A4ffar#Wikifika,_Stockholm,_l%C3%B6rdag_17_januari_14:00</a> 2026-01-17T07:44:51+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw6zvw39j558q5vqz9xjz62396yd82nsckdv7karqyheel8tvvxdqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkt3z53s #Goodmorning from dark, slushy, overcast Fisksätra. Today: #ttrpg prep, café meetup with #Wikipedia ns, dinner and game-master Coriolis at my friend&#39;s house. And you? 2026-01-17T07:38:35+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswc2qwu6ywqzwfym8nrawjmx8lma9sk5fl4nhecjdyfmkly8jvsyszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkd8thuq In recent years, meteorological spring has reached #Stockholm between 5 and 10 March. Less than two months now!<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/901/236/466/079/783/original/e3bd9e3fab4e49fc.png"> <br/> 2026-01-15T22:28:52+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8s5xeg5gljsu7vj0kzssvtcy9nxsrl3z4rhnwsenvfm7rmjd4a9szyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk3j7mgv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg34gjjt5l5jgh87tvtdn4n06y6eu4ytn3f4naw89ad232vwx77jscvm8fh'>nevent1q…m8fh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m a happy #Ubuntu #Linux user since 17 years. And get this: I&#39;m still completely ignorant of Linux. I never use the command line. Everything just works. 2026-01-13T14:15:17+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsputtsyzaujkcjrpz9qf8almwlqqwsp9qgzvdt60mprjpel66wyqgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggknm0r5r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf90uh9yw94xe0wnuc7fw63knnl6g5h9s89qxxt3cmqzgt7dryhxghk60j9'>nevent1q…60j9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Please tell me what makes it difficult, or have you got a URL? 2026-01-13T12:32:46+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsylexsjs93ztjr0tvzf3gnt4rzkjzchwltdrx5k8hkyt92mmddvpszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkek6a25 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswfxtc9fvs06fvn5a6zccswefy2nf5vv3vv4xwy6v3xq9d8648z8cajkc67'>nevent1q…kc67</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I wonder if the solar cells on our roof could run our air heat pump on a sunny winter&#39;s day.<br/><br/>On the other hand, a multi-day power outage might also turn off the pump at our local water tower, so the issue of running water and freezing taps might go away. 2026-01-13T09:08:24+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrt33tsa3ryuz0f9hrxjexj2aturllajwp7vxhl0q4gx7ayhr86dszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk0yzjjq Told my wife in meaningful tones that I was heading over to the neighbours to tend to another woman&#39;s... needs.<br/><br/>&#34;Oh really?&#34;, she said.<br/><br/>Then I visited housebound Margareta, 74, and checked her glitchy water meter.<br/><br/>#marriage 2026-01-12T16:03:51+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfz94ytx3djhd2gfer8p0eavm4r6d40z5xnnmjdkxrr545ducwawszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk90y0kl Hey everybody who knows about the history of mental illness. Someone I care about has ADD and is really badly disabled. I have a big ask of you.<br/><br/>Where can I read a history of societal attitudes to people with poor focus and weak executive functions ***BEFORE 1920***? That is, not a history of the diagnosis. A social history of the empirical phenomenon.<br/><br/>There&#39;s lots of books about #depression. Help me out now!<br/><br/>#history #mentalillness #add #adhd #neurodiversity 2026-01-10T15:09:16+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9sahzl6784d5fylt8q0hx8mhqhaqkayr8l3hz0u2uj7dg73mchfgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkhhxd5e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9hzehfmkvfhfda7cpqusjdu9pp8ljqnqc7vjeufy35vq3t748s7caaq5gy'>nevent1q…q5gy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It would certainly be seen as eccentric. Maybe I could force it past a journal editor if I tried. Most of my ~70 journal papers are single author and are not built on excavations of my own. <br/><br/>Maybe you know that archaeologists use excavation data from up to 200 years ago. It would be seen as crazy to make the long-dead head of such an excavation your co-author. Not to mention the farmhands he hired to do the digging! 2026-01-06T22:33:07+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx5u0dyfhy9rs6zapzndr463txx3zz06wyxdrsyqpejk6jcg0sdkczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkhmlv00 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgg6rc233043crljx887eycmzjx5juyd75pz4d9p4qe83d95rwc4q5lkxex'>nevent1q…kxex</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sadly going to be dark for most of my ride through the country, but tomorrow I&#39;ll wake up there! 2026-01-06T07:43:27+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8q5w6sy4xr63nvqrx4k7vcv044x40kuzy5ghgdazav6zfmvxl8yqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkt7fh62 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8ezd4jmwcw62z08he8k885fdfkqzxtxanlm3uw7y7f2ejn5d9uhq8azmrr'>nevent1q…zmrr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>People who work as uni teachers in the #Humanities like to point out that the graduates don&#39;t actually end up unemployed.<br/><br/>But that&#39;s not a specific argument for why we should teach Modern Latvian Poetry courses. Just for higher ed in general. And there&#39;s lots of higher ed that leads to thematically specific jobs, not subway ticket booths.<br/><br/>#academia #highered 2025-12-31T11:55:41+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd62twu2vwa6yh5960usayhxksa7amh42mul0m0tr6mv8c8pv2u0czyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk2dd4e7 Eight months and two weeks until #Sweden gets rid of this sad excuse for a government and kicks the &#34;Liberal&#34; party out of parliament entirely.<br/><br/>The Kristersson government of 2022-26 operates under a double veto from the Fascists (nominally not a member of the coalition, but stationed in the same building) and the &#34;Liberals&#34;, who are supposed to hate each other. It&#39;s the most anti-intellectual, xenophobic, ineffectual government the country has ever seen.<br/><br/>#svpol 2025-12-28T07:23:00+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg9grz65u8dkss2zutt6ppgv6f5m6jlzsel8tpkxf0a7y20ef6j4gzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkn3e6wp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr6zyurfhgsxvjc6j8d3dv8p7vuy9uxszjkw4n7y8a9a9fyptqa3skqq5cv'>nevent1q…q5cv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Quick, find a lobbyist who claims it&#39;s all lies or natural variation, so I can calm down!<br/><br/>#climate 2025-12-21T19:58:05+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg5slkyjmrzqe3lnwzxgesk5ln8he7gttq9vq5f76wk22aemy87eczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkyege6v Making a character for the youngest (35) of my players in Mountain Witch, I named him Takeo Ishii. I&#39;m pretty sure this guy has never heard &#34;Der Japanische Jodler&#34;.<br/><br/><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeo_Ischi">https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takeo_Ischi</a><br/><br/>#ttrpg 2025-12-18T22:01:54+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfanfcj4z38yz0dkvnmg5mm7g936fnslr5jy9d7v2xzjxmcv22t5gzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkhr48dr Two local council politicians from the Swedish Fascist Party, Frej Dristig and Niclas Ahlberg, write a debate piece for the regional newspaper where they try to get a public library to cancel an event with two immigrant authors. Because these two have on occasion criticised the Fascist Party!<br/><br/>This level of ignorance if basic freedoms is appalling. Also I wonder what the newspaper editor was thinking. The Writers&#39; Union of course went ballistic.<br/><br/><a href="https://forfattarforbundet.se/forfattarforbundet-fordomer-sd-politikers-forsok-att-tysta-forfattare/">https://forfattarforbundet.se/forfattarforbundet-fordomer-sd-politikers-forsok-att-tysta-forfattare/</a><br/><br/>#fascism 2025-12-18T16:43:26+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspamvyfdvu00pqzpetp7sjw0qja8ln2xe257tt6yp0pg28xvtzyyszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkc076zl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgn92q6v979vu32c750ctlvk7uaz0nht3uj3knpr8d926meek6cdcz5xgcp'>nevent1q…xgcp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Jag vet inte om du frågar på allvar. Men de flesta former av jakt med hund *går ut på* att man släpper hundarna lösa. Det är för det syftet man skaffar en bra jakthund. Som också blir en familjemedlem. 2025-12-18T10:43:05+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvk8dq7g2x32j6732c4zdgnh0facme9f68m09g95zpe0z6pse27rszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggks6lyzf #Goodmorning from overcast Fisksätra. Today: check some academic journals for new papers about Northern Europe,* read up on the Mountain Witch core rules, bike ride, nap. And you?<br/><br/>* Because disciplines in the Humanities are regional, not global <br/><br/>#ttrpg 2025-12-18T09:11:59+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvlp2s77ctxdd5d0n227yeef3xfn9l0hxelquyg3kksdgtanq8tqgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk0llcnv #Goodmorning from a sleeper train near Hässleholm. You never sleep super well on trains, but I&#39;ve done well enough to last me until my afternoon nap. Today: go home, unpack, laundry, desk work. And you? 2025-12-15T05:59:48+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxxarpv2yml2pgav9sjv73aqhxwwctlgpulntf306989fzpjyljngzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk8a4kx9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxrmw57e368j54lt0gscxz3qjzuxuwfa8qe6f44du276fcl5rsywcsavgd3'>nevent1q…vgd3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Our Swedish experience is that the fascist core voters don&#39;t care about their chosen party&#39;s ineptitude in local government. They seem to identify with the ignorance and fecklessness. They just want to send somebody racist to the national parliament to stick it to the educated urban elite, a word that they pronounce &#34;elites&#34;.<br/><br/>#svpol 2025-12-13T11:12:47+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs82my9weqkns8re3guuc76xh57352l2awu4ukq7pvyk2c7weucm4gzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkcu7k89 Hear me out. The otak that shelters in Ged&#39;s cloak in &#34;A Wizard of Earthsea&#34;. Surely this must be Brown Jenkin who has gotten lost on an interdimensional jaunt?<br/><br/>#fantasy #horror #leguin #lovecraft<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/708/699/579/928/495/original/6ed4933e34b8a10e.jpg"> <br/> 2025-12-12T22:24:33+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszl472zvn0fllj4275509jyhwtwsaqxfr48zwwk9lfxvh6umsqw7szyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkr5c6aa #Goodmorning from sunny Terracina. Today: final cleaning, pack up, close &amp; leave, relocate to an apartment in the Old Town for one night, return rental car, take long walk while my wife works online, eat decadent custard pastries at café while looking like a suave, man of the world, unshaven Scandy tourist wearing incongruous hiking boots. And you? 2025-12-11T08:03:23+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0dcag8gmyvjugjhkwawzkzkqmp6jrgzt2fu5r5t255avk9hysy3qzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkk0dtga In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxenfp5rw0qcarpmy86mdncwcj2g02k5nwzwu5tvkhrp9c7fqp7scf30wp2'>nevent1q…0wp2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The communist assembly republic of Munich that lasted for four weeks in the spring of 1919 executed seven members of the Thule Society and one Jewish art professor. Their low-level functionary A. Hitler celebrated his 30th birthday during the Republic and was not involved in the executions. I am not making this up. 2025-12-06T16:51:19+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgu9qc6dqewx4fsahpp0j4zsdd0pf67708m4j9yr4nddtm022tm7gzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkmvgaka #Goodmorning from sunny Terracina. I&#39;m sick today, wobbly and nauseous, so I&#39;m not doing much. And you? 2025-12-04T11:13:48+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdr2qq8vjqlg4k0txhk0yzy7umz9ec5ackyc54mavs7w9mv05clzszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkdmkv7y #Goodmorning from dark, cold, overcast Fisksätra. Today: lunch with my buddy, borrow books at the Nobel Library. And you? 2025-11-25T07:24:16+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfy534lx9qqhu2q6qka7p95p9cdud4nuaj8vflxzqr95uhqp4w2ngzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkpqzmuq I&#39;ve played a lot of #boardgames about archaeologists. Thebes (2007) is the best of them. Jenseits von Theben! #archaeology<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/600/386/746/891/709/original/aa99e20eb6e8d88d.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/600/386/738/492/773/original/e4fde3709cdf2a91.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/600/386/768/198/296/original/83f239c74977e90b.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-23T19:19:22+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstujzmfwpprqjh6ddtyvhm7vtapam8zcvvrvl5ey8jkekwvzrwnegzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkv68ekp A magazine full of ads for luxury products. I was brought up to believe that conspicuous consumption is skeevy.<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/565/817/198/182/452/original/7dac183d575f9a2d.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-17T16:48:24+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxamtm6r5actcp405jzvmlcx6k9y49egsrhsngwvad4hdh59pxuqgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkchkkd5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspa2vysmpqgtte8gvp2tayvy8nlscvlweyklxsa673k2a3w556msqnrtc66'>nevent1q…tc66</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Those are the only mandatory ingredients. Plus salt. Dried tofu membrane is optional. <br/><br/>Boil unsalted shelled peanuts for long. Add chopped celery stalks and boil for not as long. Strain. Season with sesame oil and salt. Eating the dish cold for breakfast with re-heated rice gruel is recommended. <br/><br/>#chinesefood 2025-11-15T21:18:41+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqhdhzfks9pq9u4nz0ffxny7k2ux7aepnnuhq34n2lxhnw2ssp5qczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkc60axr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxn2zhlk0ecw34mvx4w5908fquyhz62h5j7cnw9hfzvja72wj78hqtatnhz'>nevent1q…tnhz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Not everyone knows that Rudolf Steiner&#39;s Anthroposophy movement and the Waldorf schools grew out of the exact same mystical potting soil of the early 1900s. Sure, Steiner was Theosophy-style racist and he was nuts, but he never preached genocide and he died already in 1925. 2025-11-15T14:52:45+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw067pdx6h3jjfgnjnqxrnw3tqy633gc8g6z9few5ejp5fmmmfzwszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk2h8zkm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0q5gmxldalh2m0m535h9h8a4edyq342pcmrg25m2fvjtqlgnupzc45ccl3'>nevent1q…ccl3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Us Swedes are scarcely better. We call the dog breed &#34;tax&#34;. Yes, we call certain dogs &#34;badger&#34; in German. <br/><br/>#language 2025-11-06T08:53:24+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz5lsvgqv6gl4xltq24j0w0fxtvd6qah9a3j533vzukav4jksejnqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkqtl0af My mom and her sister got a rock from their parents&#39; summer house as their gravestone. Now my aunt is also buried there.<br/><br/>#halloween<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/480/367/655/319/113/original/9100654fd014ca46.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-02T14:36:56+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp2s85h668uyt6j9yt7fcj4yvxl9nf4qv3hrxkg2cw8tnjefcxqcqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkp3r403 There&#39;s a Viking-themed version of the Mörk Borg RPG crowdfunding now. It&#39;s named RAGNA BORG. This is funny, because it&#39;s a woman&#39;s name. When I was a kid, an old lady might be named Ragna Borg. It&#39;s like the big Viking hero in Assassin&#39;s Creed, Eivor. Also an old lady&#39;s name.<br/><br/>#ttrpg 2025-11-01T08:06:27+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg6y9jnegadnpw33q49kwwqqhea5kaq7fc9lht4l9phhqh70lq4fczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkqsfvuu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs93yeau0vz7v5p9wc2wf64rqgsqnts6a5unck25p52tznsfz5m2sg39ghxv'>nevent1q…ghxv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Are you tomorrow&#39;s opponent? 2025-10-28T07:16:54+01:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsphzvs42uyqyxjqg77kgrs6uyz7e77zfdf69lcwa0zz4q6nuk0laszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkmn6jg2 To my surprise, two people whose science writing I respected greatly in the skeptics&#39; movement 15 years ago increasingly appear in fringe value-conservative outlets voicing opinions with a shaky scientific basis. Now I find them speaking at a conference against mainstream medical opinion about transsexuality. 2025-10-25T08:45:19+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsddu3flgz5j8y2ts6ss8td5uazx37s4hhnjhcsql88xn6jl4xjrxszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk73v5jt Listening to a podcast yesterday, I was shocked. Not because they said that novels based on RPG campaigns are awful. This is true. But because they offhandedly dropped the opinion that the Dragonlance novels would be an *exception* to this rule. The horror...<br/><br/>#books #ttrpg #dnd 2025-10-20T08:20:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspjw9usf2ctnq0sxdwqmr6axpcjat85m6nzjcfst50aguzjmsjfwgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggke6ck57 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs08wvhgtd8wgx2u05e6awxt4qr4x3dq5payl5j33342vh3m2pyxrsq3j3hd'>nevent1q…j3hd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I will never forget the stench of when the osteologists at our dig skeletonised a 50 gramme juvenile hedgehog in a plastic box, perforated to admit insects. Imagine an 85,000 gramme Early Modern vicar. 2025-10-18T18:54:53+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstedyn575fpxwj0tkh5drqdvpnc75c6z0kmzjugqp0n4ef96cvm2czyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkyeawt9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszvdkmqpef758escf56sk2vt202llxkg92nw3jgm6j3cy96gr72mg57c2qy'>nevent1q…c2qy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s either that I&#39;m saying, or that I have an unsophisticated taste. But people in the know actually do say that CTC is a great flavour leveler. And they sniff with disdain. (-; 2025-10-18T13:30:26+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstj4z96jn3c4736nq82wm7jsvw37ac0lc0pgetqk03dkykcpedl5czyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggke2msvs #Goodmorning from blue-sky Fisksätra. Today: translate, cycle into town, watch After The Hunt, a new campus drama with Julia Roberts. And you? 2025-10-15T07:44:16+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxkafzck6fjhl99966l7j4g0r33rhm0vzsj0qh4zvtru5jrfldl7szyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkv97483 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsptgx7ykfqwkxlzk5qghztkq4xrqagyhvf6esg6fr0lqkqc3udg7cka4hvp'>nevent1q…4hvp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What really gets me is the hundreds of millions who empower them by voting for them. Often because someone is fun to watch on TV. 2025-10-12T20:01:50+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9ct47lcggvukyh6d5cch02yq7nf7z9w0r8jvul5x5mx97kcacx2qzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkvpy2n4 Does your business or your research discipline have a stage on which your most famous people appear? One of the many weird things about Scandy #archaeology is that we don&#39;t really have that. There are so few participants, and beyond a few journals that only academics read there is no stage, no audience and no shared forum for discussion. We&#39;re like a bunch of actors delivering dramatic monologues alone somewhere in the woods, heard by noone. 2025-10-12T16:22:18+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2nk00kv2aj7v4grgewrv9p37hdfr8j089h4twcs3fwq8d6gsmtuszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkwyqa3f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgu86cgatmef5pave6n6kulfr4g85jlfq5wg9gnhpsaflzszx6ykczp8yxx'>nevent1q…8yxx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The belt of Scandinavian rock excellence stretches from Småland in southern Sweden via Gothenburg up along the Norwegian coast at least to Bergen. Sadly, it does not include any current Danish territory, nor eastern Sweden where I&#39;m from.<br/><br/>#music #rock 2025-10-09T09:43:10+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvjxqh2wzxfy740rmutjjlud04c2y5lrxgmu0a7dvw90h9lujzlfgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkddjsqc Had a hearty, filling and savoury meal of Uighur noodles and meat stew today. It was basically spaghetti bolognese with some extra chilli and Napa cabbage.<br/><br/>#food 2025-10-06T22:43:25+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv4xnamcy9x2cmwluphkganzcq5fga0jdw3cd45qzvu9uudy58c9qzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkvraecs Taught &amp; played the #boardgames I brought, Pergamon &amp; Tichu, plus the first 1/4 of a game of Catan, had a Thai lunch and a nap. Two hours from now I&#39;m running Vaesen, but I&#39;ve only got two players scheduled so we&#39;ll see.<br/><br/>#ttrpg #convention 2025-10-04T15:47:47+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdenvnfd2mrq446gc4e9rdm0mrnp0a039g0ls6nv2x7qs6vgwxu9gzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkprvs36 Here&#39;s an odd pair of statistics from a recent survey. Percentage of Swedes who have been on a date in the past year via online #dating:<br/><br/>2022: 27%<br/>2025: 18%<br/><br/>What has changed? Are people using LLM chatbots instead of flirting with live folks online? That&#39;s absolutely dystopian.<br/><br/><a href="https://etidning.etc.se/p/dagens-etc/2025-09-30/a/svenskar-dataovervakar-varandra-for-mikrootrohet/4987/2005905/66232385">https://etidning.etc.se/p/dagens-etc/2025-09-30/a/svenskar-dataovervakar-varandra-for-mikrootrohet/4987/2005905/66232385</a> 2025-09-30T07:55:39+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspt8gnpnewv433tz536545yha8vaes0ypclxxkpflyhx0qdn7qrjszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkar5wzc #hiking #fashion #malebeauty<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/232/588/256/156/601/original/5c9de3357995e959.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-19T21:23:02+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs06zy6uwdya4uhu7q6dmgw7yhgchjgyd8tx9vlymqw5yakfe2wykgzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk3ttsd6 Reading about the Marten &amp; Gordon case, I come back to a perennial reflection of mine. There is something very wrong about the justice system&#39;s concept of culpability. These people are clearly absolutely nuts, hapless crazies, yet they are judged in the same ethical framework and sentenced to the same kind of punishment as someone who has committed calmly premeditated financial crime.<br/><br/>We all just do whatever our heads tell us to do, and we don&#39;t get to choose our heads. 2025-09-16T09:37:06+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgrj43d9cj7ayzzpps7cj6h5nehwt3zwfsvajrkfrwg208f6uaj7czyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkt2zzg7 When I was young and tried my first few ramen noodles, I was intrigued by these tiny sachets with a few millilitres of an unfamiliar exotic condiment: sesame-seed oil. Little did I know that I would be living for decades with someone who buys that stuff by the litre. 😁 <br/><br/>#chinese #food 2025-09-07T20:06:52+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspy0ztfv5ztmdzz0vthgjhfwv2hgelzv368lrssjasl9va9zjmkjczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk26dfva In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs08kzy2hjpr3fckrwnlc0c3nerj6jsk873pwu0w0ccll8kve3rqggh9qygq'>nevent1q…qygq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is wise in an electric car for reasons of battery life. 2025-09-06T18:07:44+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxe5temkqv5ajhlhmk8egmqecmma0s6rm8pftczggug0tt0fflweczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggktla283 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8kwrpu8xt9adte8402auxcgpmz908tl6tm546t88wqs39m09fj0qt6x0aa'>nevent1q…x0aa</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The question kind of suggests that you are not aware of thermostats. 😉 2025-09-06T16:48:37+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw7d48sgfu94xjq3z4yc7l2ghfllvanv9pa65ccuxnep2e7r2p8tczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkpxuwsd September swim <br/><br/>#swimming<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/146/515/726/802/708/original/2ee2ddd3784aff8f.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-04T16:33:16+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2f6r23qaatz50naa8ct76efyy7zh7j9y3wvu8m5g3lndeqg7cnvczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkpmu0r4 I&#39;m highly suspicious of any boardgame where I get a little personal playing board. Is this actually solitaire? <br/><br/>#boardgames 2025-09-02T13:25:18+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8uwgqagqu8arq3yrc5w9eqdxl95dugnhr4c7jdaq7aupes760qqczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkqzpkvp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq5f88437yhk6y0ygrt6lhw8nz0mn9zq34wvzxs8juh9mzlw0ygkcgyatlp'>nevent1q…atlp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What do you feel like stimulating your intellect with today? 2025-08-25T10:52:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfkw7vt2lncr8jhcfcvjwg3rvzudgznm060quf2ukx27rj4lw84dczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkr8662s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqnxxegdn467sww6dy5370xqj6y2mhxnlgakqqrpenhvdpp7wr5rcdpcylq'>nevent1q…cylq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Vad har hänt med din hals? 2025-08-21T09:55:51+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfne42a72n7385nnartxmrugcyncxqzggyh0pnpddmtr8pagy6daqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkeadn62 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszz86ag5r8tphlfzweeq979w3gt72q2pgff7k7dcwxfy43njemfscene4ku'>nevent1q…e4ku</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What&#39;s the title of your talk? 2025-08-19T07:57:28+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvxjqny6kvm0r3j6yfgec973k7ttgamddhtpzs9aq42sqwv2fglkszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkc9jsld All we have to do is convince the poorest-educated Fascist voters in Western Democracies. 2025-08-18T10:55:24+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0pm4qkrp5ert54my9nj8p430q2cwf22c8mkgz5usm4ndc096ruyqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggkddl6hc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrzw97uc6zg9tfa7d2g3g4xwy252su7qpzttd0qj4mrtu6g7x0pksxg7y83'>nevent1q…7y83</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m not sure if you&#39;re trying to argue *for* BitCoin. You can&#39;t achieve that by arguing *against* any given physical commodity. 2025-08-14T08:57:45+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8vuywengwyxlwphpwgcpr2976qxkhskp8rq3kenpr244tfs0nccczyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggktvu6s5 Watching Heavy Trip (2018), about a black #metal band from Finnish Lapland who have been rehearsing for twelve years and never played a gig. Love the first 7 mins!<br/><br/>#movies<br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/016/807/676/624/291/original/c89129fd12a143c8.png"> <br/> <img src="https://mstdn.archaeo.social/media_attachments/files/115/016/815/084/448/625/original/caaf763cac03c431.png"> <br/> 2025-08-12T18:48:55+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgzxgznxzm89uva89szas8ayykc8ehry9qgshmzhwu4rz7x9hap4gzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk48lkje In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrsv86fx5fdgjzw8anjcvpgh9ewgyzdtwtmqwp753s4v9kelg7negp2mnh4'>nevent1q…mnh4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There&#39;s an inconvenient insane dad here that&#39;s keeping the young couple from getting married because the daughter feels duty-bound to care for him. Starting to look like Stevenson is getting rid of him by sending him up onto a hilltop all night in a storm to watch the ongoing shipwreck. Can&#39;t tell yet if it&#39;s pneumonia or a lightning strike that will kill him off.<br/><br/>#writing 2025-08-08T11:10:57+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw24pwjd3rcqffrkq9k3907jfxrgg6efkly7hfpgr0quqmjxrmrwqzyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggknqkk9c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf0ghyzn7dy54fd9l0tqgkwa9y8ff5pjqmruutjp9lg35nsmclassewpn2c'>nevent1q…pn2c</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There is no plan. The world is in the hands of greedy crooks and the morons who vote for them. 2025-08-01T11:37:58+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfpqvgcnek9x785hy9gvt80llmrt0cvwrqe82m8cgv8q3f3g5lwhszyrc6he024kq7yyv5dwk4mjuca9ngjx2v2ql6sxv4d24yfhwt9zggk8a9r6d Love German. Check out this sentence from a SZ article about the Wacken festival:<br/><br/>&#34;Und mehr als eine Band ist im Kaninchenbau der Verschwörungserzählungen verloren gegangen.&#34;<br/><br/>And more than one band has become lost in the rabbit hole of conspiracy narratives.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/wacken-open-air-heavy-metal-festivals-metalheads-li.3290349">https://www.sueddeutsche.de/kultur/wacken-open-air-heavy-metal-festivals-metalheads-li.3290349</a><br/><br/>#language #deutsch 2025-07-30T09:39:54+02:00