STFU and stay the fuck out! We have enough terrible rappers in the USA already!
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Desinvestition wegen Genozid: Keine Rente mit Verbrechen jungewelt.de/artikel/503067.deโ€ฆ

Historian William Dalrymple speaking powerfully and brilliantly about how Britainโ€™s colonial legacy created the massive injustice, violence and trauma that Palestinians have endured and continue to endure to this day. We owe them the creation of Palestinian state, but we are doing anything but. #Gaza

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NASA announced Monday its latest plans to team up with a streaming service to bring space a little closer to home. Starting this summer, NASA+ live programming will be available on Netflix. Audiences now will have another option to stream rocket launches, astronaut spacewalks, mission coverage, and breathtaking live views of Earth from the International [โ€ฆ]

Wie immer ein Vergnรผgen @pluralistic zuzuhรถren - insbesondere der Teil รผber socialmedia/#mastodon / #bluesky ist on point!
(Link startet dort)
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Mastering Singaporeโ€™s Crystal Wholesale Market


Singaporeโ€™s crystal market is thriving, with retailers, collectors, and spiritual enthusiasts fueling demand for premium gemstones used in jewelry, decor, and spiritual practices. Partnering with a meteorite wholesaler Singapore or a trusted crystals supplier provides access to high-quality stones like moldavite crystal at competitive prices, enabling businesses to stand out in this dynamic industry. Success requires leveraging insider strategies to source authentic gems, negotiate favorable deals, and build a strong reputation. This comprehensive guide explores expert techniques to navigate the wholesale crystal market, offering actionable insights to ensure your business excels in Singaporeโ€™s vibrant gemstone industry.

1. Moldavite: A Cosmic Gem Explained


For those wondering what moldavite is, this green tektite, formed from a meteorite impact millions of years ago, is celebrated for its cosmic origins, vibrant energy, and spiritual significance. Often misspelled as moldivite or moldovite, moldaviteโ€™s unique properties and rarity make it a top choice for collectors, jewelers, and wellness enthusiasts. Sourcing from a wholesale supplier in Singapore ensures you offer authentic moldavite crystal that meets high standards, appealing to customers seeking rare and meaningful gemstones.

A reputable crystals supplier can provide in-depth knowledge about moldaviteโ€™s spiritual and aesthetic appeal, enabling you to market it effectively to your audience. By understanding its significance, you can position your business as a leading source for this sought-after stone in Singaporeโ€™s competitive market. Suppliers with expertise in moldavite often maintain direct connections to authentic sources, ensuring consistent quality and reliability for your inventory, which is crucial for building customer trust.

2. Tracing Moldaviteโ€™s Origins


Understanding where moldavite comes from is critical for verifying authenticity and fostering customer confidence. Moldavite originates primarily from the Czech Republic, where a meteorite strike millions of years ago created its distinctive glassy composition. A trusted natural stone supplier in Singapore will provide detailed documentation to confirm the stoneโ€™s origin, ensuring itโ€™s not synthetic or misrepresented, which is essential for maintaining credibility in the market.

This transparency allows you to market moldavite crystal as a premium product with a compelling narrative that resonates with buyers. By partnering with a wholesale supplier in Singapore that prioritizes traceable sourcing, you can cater to discerning customers who value authenticity and quality. This approach not only enhances customer trust but also positions your business as a trusted leader in Singaporeโ€™s dynamic crystal industry.

3. Strategic Sourcing for Cost Efficiency


Bulk purchasing is a proven strategy for securing cost-effective deals on high-value stones. Many meteorite wholesalers Singapore offer unadvertised discounts for larger orders, significantly reducing costs for gems like moldavite crystal. By committing to higher volumes, you can negotiate favorable rates with a wholesale supplier in Singapore, ensuring a reliable supply while keeping expenses manageable. This approach is ideal for retailers aiming to maintain robust inventory levels without compromising profitability.

Mastering Singaporeโ€™s Crystal Wholesale Market

Another effective tactic is to inquire about unlisted inventory. Top crystal suppliers often hold exclusive or limited-edition stones, such as rare meteorites or high-grade moldavite, that arenโ€™t publicly listed. A reputable meteorite wholesaler Singapore, may provide access to these hidden gems, allowing you to offer distinctive products that set your business apart. In Singaporeโ€™s competitive market, offering rare gemstones can attract customers seeking one-of-a-kind pieces, boosting your brandโ€™s appeal and market presence.

4. Ensuring Quality and Ethical Standards


Quality assurance is paramount when sourcing crystals, especially for high-demand stones like moldavite. Requesting samples from your crystals supplier allows you to assess clarity, color, and authenticity before committing to large orders, preventing issues with counterfeit or low-quality stones. A trusted natural stone supplier in Singapore will readily provide samples to demonstrate their commitment to quality, ensuring customer satisfaction and protecting your businessโ€™s reputation.

Ethical sourcing is increasingly important, as consumers prioritize sustainability and fair practices. A reputable meteorite wholesaler Singapore will adhere to fair trade and sustainable mining standards, providing transparency about their sourcing methods. For moldavite crystal, verifying ethical origins enhances its marketability, appealing to eco-conscious buyers. Aligning with suppliers who uphold these values strengthens your brandโ€™s credibility and appeal in Singaporeโ€™s growing crystal market.

5. Building Relationships and Trend Awareness


Forging a strong relationship with your wholesale supplier in Singapore can yield significant long-term benefits. Consistent orders, timely payments, and open communication foster loyalty, often resulting in exclusive perks like early access to new inventory or discounts on moldavite price per gram. Negotiating with suppliers can also secure flexible payment terms, particularly for repeat customers sourcing high-value stones like meteorites or moldavite, enhancing your businessโ€™s financial flexibility.

Staying ahead of market trends is critical for maintaining a competitive edge. The demand for moldavite crystal has surged due to its spiritual significance and aesthetic appeal, driven by trends in healing practices, feng shui, and home decor. By monitoring these trends and sourcing trending stones early, you can stock up before prices rise. A proactive meteorite wholesaler Singapore may share insights on emerging trends, helping you position your business as a market leader in Singaporeโ€™s vibrant crystal industry.

Success in Singaporeโ€™s crystal wholesale market demands strategic sourcing, rigorous quality checks, and strong supplier relationships. By leveraging bulk discounts, ensuring ethical practices, and staying trend-savvy, you can secure premium gemstones at competitive prices. Whether partnering with a meteorite wholesaler Singapore or exploring moldavite price per gram, these strategies will empower your business to thrive. Start applying these insights today to meet the rising demand for authentic crystals in Singapore.

You know what kills me about democrats and liberals. Literally just kills me. RFK (A literal career democrat) gets elected. Says "The country is too fat, taking too many drugs, eating literal plastic, and we need to do something about it!".

And the democrats response was literally hysterical, because WE WANT TO EAT PLASTIC AND TAKE OZYMPIC. HE'S A SCAMMER.

It literally blows my mind. Idk how you can look at a guy who's thing is "maybe we shouldn't be so fat and on drugs" and the response from half the country is just mass hysteria.

One Register to Rule them All: the privacy implications of person-level tracking off-guardian.org/2025/06/30/onโ€ฆ

Nintendo Switch Drama

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If written language survives the next six weeks, weโ€™ll be writing about Donald Trump for a thousand years. But whatever else there is to say, the most important thing about Donald Trump, the thing that is obvious from watching him speak for just 14 seconds, is that he is profoundly stupid. Whatever it is that he might be talking about or doing at any given moment, itโ€™s clear that while he has a reptilian instinct for reading and stoking conflict, he has no real idea whatโ€™s going on and he doesnโ€™t really care to. Stupid is what he is and where he comes from. It is his mind and his soul. Catholic was what JFK was. Gay was what Harvey Milk was. Stupid is who Donald Trump is.

And thatโ€™s what they love most, the Stupid-American voters.

Remember that sentence you heard at the beginning of all this in 2016? โ€œHeโ€™s just saying what everybody is thinking.โ€

But see, not everybody was thinking that Hillary Clinton was an alien, that global warming was a Chinese hoax and that what America needed most of all was a plywood wall stretching from Texas to California. Only the stupid people were. And suddenly, in an instant, the most powerful man on earth was thinking just like them. With his clueless smirk and unstoppable rise, he turned people whose stupidity made them feel like nobody into people who felt like everybody.

Thatโ€™s why heโ€™ll never lose them. Because it was never about what he did or didnโ€™t do. All that stuff is very confusing and the Stupid-American community isnโ€™t interested in the details. They love him for who he is, which is one of them, and because he shows them every day that Stupid-Americans can reach the social mountaintop.


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I've had terrible tooth pain this past week from a new bridge & taking lots of OTC pain meds. Teeth grinding during sleep is powerful & it's stressing the teeth under it, seen on X-ray. Mouth guards are too hard no matter what kind. So, what I did was place the corner of my nice, puffy comforter on the bridge side to soften the blow as I slept, also a soft baby towel & damn if it's not working. I will talk to my dentist about making a tooth pillow until teeth & inflammation settle down, lol.

EFF STATEMENT ON THE CONFIRMATION BY THE UNITED KINGDOM THAT THE DENIAL OF CIC JULIUS MALEMAโ€™S VISA APPLICATION WAS POLITICALLY MOTIVATED 2 effonline.org/eff-statement-onโ€ฆ

Anyone know about Dolores Cahill..... I heard about her in 2020/21 but haven't heard from her since.... looks like she is back again.

โ€œThey Can Fake Ebolaโ€: Dr. Dolores Cahillโ€™s Explosive Claim About Nanotech, Radiation & Bio-Psyops
Could future โ€œEbola outbreaksโ€ actually be engineered neurological attacks disguised as viral pandemics?

"Molecular Biologist Dolores Cahill says that between metallic nanoparticles in the COVID injections and "micro bursting" of "radiation" in cities, Ebola outbreaks can be faked by causing brain hemorrhages and "mini strokes."

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This "SenseReceptor" account is also very interesting.... ๐Ÿค”
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LIVE: Israel bombards Gaza City after ordering Palestinians to flee | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/20โ€ฆ

- Photos: Aftermath of an Israeli strike on a coffee shop in Gaza
- US revokes visas for Bob Vylan over Glastonbury chants
- Israel wonโ€™t care about criticism of GHF
- Israel admits soldiers shot dead Palestinians at aid distribution sites
- WATCH: UK court rejects bid to halt transfer of F-35 parts to Israel

#Palestine #Gaza #Israel
@palestine

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Demo of Castopod and Mastodon with Web Monetization support (FOSDEM 2025)


Demo of Castopod ActivityPub support and demo of Mastodon tip jar using Web Monetization

As the social networking landscape evolves, marked by moments of mass migration between platformsโ€”often triggered by political or cultural shiftsโ€”open-source ecosystems have a unique opportunity to make a difference. While the values of "libre" and open source resonate strongly within the developer and advocacy communities, broader user adoption is often driven by features and usability rather than philosophical alignment. This is why fairness and sustainability are critical elements in building a future-proof social web.

In this talk, we will focus on the practical implementation of fair monetization within the fediverse. We will demonstrate how Web Monetization allows creators to receive tips from their audience, either proportionally to the time spent consuming content or through one-time contributions.

More importantly, we will show how this is implemented in code, leveraging Castopod (an open-source, fediverse-connected podcast hosting platform) in three different ways: HTML, RSS, and Activity Streams.

Additionally, weโ€™ll present a live demo showcasing cross-platform tipping on another fediverse platform. This demonstration will provide a detailed look at the technical foundation, illustrating how developers can implement and extend these capabilities in their own projects.

Now is the time for open-source developers to seize the moment as users seek alternatives to centralized platforms. We invite projects to integrate and extend these functionalities. Together, we can create a vibrant, sustainable, and open fediverse for everyone.

Sources:
- Castopod source code
- Web Monetization JSON-LD context for Activity Streams
- Mastodon draft pull request

Demo servers:
- Castopod test server: monetizationdemo.castopod.org/โ€ฆ
- Mastodon test server: demo.interledger.social/
- Mastodon test server user: demo.interledger.social/@WebMoโ€ฆ

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Horrific Massacres as Israeli Airstrikes Pound Gaza Shelters and Hospitals


By Palestine Chronicle Staff At least 71 Palestinians were killed in one day as Israel bombs schools, hospitals, and aid centers sheltering displaced civilians. At least 21 Palestiniansโ€”mostly women and childrenโ€”were killed, and 30 [...]

The post Horrific Massacres as Israeli Airstrikes Pound Gaza Shelters and Hospitals appeared first on Palestine Chronicle.

Ayer estuve en la finca de La Caperuza, en Bustarviejo. ยกQuรฉ genial!
Nos enseรฑaron un poco como funciona esto del pastoreo, ordeรฑamos a una cabra y estuvimos un rato amplio entre el rebaรฑo. Despuรฉs fuimos a su factorรญa a que nos enseรฑaran cรณmo elaboraban sus quesos y yo aprovechรฉ para comprar cositas. Y es que, aparte de los quesos, hacen de intermediarios para otros productores de la regiรณn (venden cervezas La Bailandera, vinos de El Molar, mieles de la Alcarria, aceites de Alcalรก y de la zona de Las Vegas, garbanzos de Daganzoโ€ฆ), pero tambiรฉn venden carne. Tanto carne de ternera, como lechal y cabrito. Aunque esto de las carnes es mรกs puntual, sรญ que tienen un sistema de aviso para clientes interesados.
ยกOs recomiendo que pasรฉis a echarles una visita!
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Maps of the corporate and the free networks


Part of the series of Fediverse propaganda meant for use for anybody who wants to convince the mainstream to move away from Facebook, Instagram, X or Tiktok.

The two previous pages were erased somehow. So I am going through the text again. They will be up again soon.

Made with Krita - as always creative commons - as always free culture - much more of that here:

https://friendica.eskimo.com/photo/preview/1024/7841153

#art #comics #cc #creative-commons #fediverse #freeculture

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Yo de la Comunidad de #Madrid no me pelearรญa con gente que generalmente mide dos por dos y sabe usar hachas, pero estรก claro que la 'hubris' lleva a la temeridad

#bomberos๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿš’ #emergencias #polรญtica #Espaรฑa๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ #noticias

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MTG-S1 satellite hosting the Sentinel-4 instrument is ready for liftoff


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MTG-S1 hosting Sentinel-4 encapsulation family photo

The Meteosat Third Generation Sounder (MTG-S1) satellite, which is hosting the instrument for the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission, has been placed inside the nose cone of the Falcon 9 launch rocket and is ready for the scheduled liftoff at 23:03 CEST on Tuesday, 1 July.

#earth #science #space #esa #europeanspaceagency
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SANCTIONED 41: Ukraine is in Troubleโ€”and NATO isnโ€™t Coming to the Rescue rachelblevins.substack.com/p/sโ€ฆ

Do you ever drink "strategically"?


Just bought box wine the other day cuz I knew I had to have a super uncomfortable conversation that could not be avoided and I needed to be anaesthetized for it

It worked and I know in retrospect I really needed it to be that way

Edit/Update: person I had convo with just texted me and apologized for combativeness and I mutually apologized for not dealing with it sooner and we're along and on to solution mode. The system works, please dont drink if you dont have too but dont forbid yourself from using a tool to improve your situation and try to always be honest. The less you lie or hide, the less influence you will have to unnecessarily drink

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Israel continues deadly Gaza attacks ahead of potential US talks on ceasefire โ€“ Middle East crisis live
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#Palestine #Gaza #Israel
@palestine

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gathered some of the leaders of Americaโ€™s largest military contractors for a closed-door meeting at the Pentagon last week, urging them to ramp up the production of critically needed munitions amidst depleted weapons stocks and a growing threat from China, Just the News has learned.

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The Supreme Court has never made a determination on the legal merits of the argument that noncitizens should not be counted in the United States census, but may soon be forced to do so.

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You're just firing off the spider questions today.

My brother had had some till a while ago, but they don't live that long. He had two of the American species ones and a redback. They are really chill spiders and don't handle differently than any other local Theridiid spider. They are quite boring, really.

You don't really interact with them, they setup their web and then they'll just stay there till they die of old age (around 2 years).

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white US amerikkkans: โ€œI wish we could have Scandinavian style policies here!โ€ โ€œWish I could move to Scandinaviaโ€ etc etc

Meanwhile, Denmark: is literally stealing Inuit babies from their mothers to be raised by white parents, right now in 2025 theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2โ€ฆ

In an explosive sit-down interview with The Gateway Punditโ€™s Jim Hoft back in March, European researcher Bernadette Conrads delivered a chilling exposรฉ on the sprawling influence of USAID and its deep state-funded allies operating across the European continent.

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Unidentified computer hackers associated with the Sinaloa drug cartel were able to garner phone records from the FBI, then used Mexico City surveillance cameras to compromise key informants and witnesses so they could murder them back in 2018, a new report showed.

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Thinking about a wood gas generator which can handle large pieces of wood.

Two fireboxes, left side and right side.
No grate, flat surface at the bottom of each firebox.
Small transfer-slot between the two fireboxes at the bottom.
Below each firebox is an ash box, a small exhaust transfer slot is at the outside edge between the firebox and the ash box below it.
Intake air enters at the top of one of the two fireboxes, exhaust exits via one of the two ash boxes.
A set of valves selects which firebox gets intake air and which ash box gets exhaust vacuum.

Intake left, exhaust right makes the left firebox downdraft and the right firebox cross-draft. Green arrow shows this. Obviously inverting the intake and exhaust side swaps the roles.

Freshly added wood goes on the downdraft side, where pre-heated intake air bakes the moisture out of the wood. Steam from the fresh wood transfers to the cross-draft side where hot coals pull oxygen from the air and steam, creating flammable carbon monoxide and hydrogen gasses.

When the cross-draft side burns down to a small bed of coals, the direction of flow is reversed, the cross-draft side becomes the down-draft side, and it can be re-filled with fresh wood.

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Video NYC mayoral frontrunner says no to billionaires, gets blasted by Trump
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/nyc-mayoral-frontrunner-billionaires-gets-blasted-trump-123331808?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Politics @politics-abc

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