Chiel Versteeg

Somebody already said it, but the Dutch aren’t intellectuals and philosophers, they’re engineers and builders. The Netherlands is ASML, dams, trade, and exploration - not particularly amazing writing or intellectual philosophy.

Banksy is a true genius. He depicted how propaganda works in a single statue.

The very first sunrise of the 2000s, marking the start of a new millennium

Europe is heading straight into a deep slowdown from the Iran war. Nearly 60% of EU energy is still imported, leaving it structurally exposed to every external shock. Europe cannot have a real foreign policy while it depends on external energy. The only path forward is to rapidly scale clean, firm, domestic energy: expand nuclear and renewables, electrify transport and industry, upgrade grids and storage, develop hydrogen — backed by massive investment. The target by 2050 must be that more than 75% of the energy consumed in Europe is produced domestically. That would make shocks like Iran far less damaging — and allow Europe to pursue an independent foreign policy.

Painfully unfunny, zero imagination and cringe as fuck right out the gate. Called it.

Tim Heidecker’s first Infowars Parody for The Onion is too good. 10/10

De openbare ruimte is niet lelijk om dat lelijke bouw "goedkoper" is (want dat is niet zo), maar omdat verreweg de meeste architecten, stedenbouwkundigen, ambtenaren en politici een dogmatisch bezwaar hebben tegen ornament en schoonheid.

OPEC+ TO RAISE OIL OUTPUT TARGETS BY 188,000 BPD FROM JUNE - DRAFT STATEMENT

As a non Muslim, have you actually read the Qur’an yourself, not what people say about it, not what social media tells you, but the text itself. And if you have, what do you think about it?

NEW: 🇺🇸 After the collapse of Spirit Airlines, now Delta Air Lines is also canceling a large number of flights Delta Air Lines are now mysteriously canceling hundreds of flights nationwide citing crew restrictions. This come just as Spirit Airlines has officially shut down, adding further stress and uncertainty across the U.S. travel system.