Interesting Links for 27-02-2022

Some Russians thought they'd take Ukraine in hours. One of their own colonels sets them straight

(tags:Russia Ukraine war viaDanielDWilliam )

Thousands of Romanians parked at the border waiting to take Ukrainian refugees home with them

(tags:Ukraine refugee Romania )

Your regular reminder that the UK's Home Office are inhuman scum

(tags:immigration asylum UK refugee OhForFucksSake )

EU and USA move to cut off Russia from making international payments and to paralyse its central bank

(tags:Russia banking Europe USA )

Millions in Bitcoin pouring into Ukraine from donors

(tags:Ukraine bitcoin war Russia )

"I'm common as muck and spent £150 in a Michelin star restaurant to see if it was worth it"

(tags:food review )

Russia-Ukraine Update (not going well for Russia, but they still have a resource advantage)

(tags:Russia Ukraine war )

The mystery of Anthrax Island and the seeds of death

(tags:death disease Scotland )

Brandon Sanderson has an incredibly impressive working output

(tags:work writing impressive )

Brandon Sanderson's Advice for Doing Hard Things

(tags:advice writing planning )

How would we get ourselves off of Russian gas?

(tags:gas viaDanielDWilliam Russia UK )

instagram cross-post

This tree sprite went as high as she could when she saw me coming.
Original is here on instagram.