Amaury A. Reyes-Torres
@amauryreyes.bsky.social
Thrown into the world/Arrojado al mundo. "Me gusta" "Likes" & RTs no aprobación/not endorsements - "Likes" used as bookmarks not as opinion/"Me gusta" usados como marcadores.
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Entremos al futuro con optimismo, sin olvidar el pasado. Para no repetir los mismos errores y no ser siervos de la injusticia. Para ser mejores, se nos dio una nueva oportunidad, pero, no olvidemos cómo llegamos a ella, sino no sabremos aprovechar lo bueno que nos quedó. :)
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The Atlantic has chosen 65 titles to help foster a child’s lifelong relationship with books and to give these formative works the respect and scrutiny they deserve.
See the full list: https://theatln.tc/fTa2WHDv
See the full list: https://theatln.tc/fTa2WHDv
October 16, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The Atlantic has chosen 65 titles to help foster a child’s lifelong relationship with books and to give these formative works the respect and scrutiny they deserve.
See the full list: https://theatln.tc/fTa2WHDv
See the full list: https://theatln.tc/fTa2WHDv
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The economic historian writes better than almost any of his wonky peers, producing books that even a layman might be tempted to pull from the shelf
Why Joel Mokyr deserves his Nobel prize
The Nobel committee is belatedly recognising economic history
econ.st
October 14, 2025 at 3:40 PM
The economic historian writes better than almost any of his wonky peers, producing books that even a layman might be tempted to pull from the shelf
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NEW I Hamas and Israel agreed on October 8 to the first phase of US President Donald Trump’s plan for peace in the Gaza Strip. 1/3
Read more here: www.criticalthreats.org/analysis/ira...
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October 10, 2025 at 12:54 AM
NEW I Hamas and Israel agreed on October 8 to the first phase of US President Donald Trump’s plan for peace in the Gaza Strip. 1/3
Read more here: www.criticalthreats.org/analysis/ira...
Read more here: www.criticalthreats.org/analysis/ira...
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Israel and Hamas have agreed to the initial terms of a deal that could pave the way to an imminent cease-fire and bring relief to Palestinians in Gaza and to the families of Israeli hostages. Though details were scarce, Palestinians and Israelis celebrated the news. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
October 9, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Israel and Hamas have agreed to the initial terms of a deal that could pave the way to an imminent cease-fire and bring relief to Palestinians in Gaza and to the families of Israeli hostages. Though details were scarce, Palestinians and Israelis celebrated the news. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...
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In a first, astronomers watched a rogue planet in the Milky Way consume six billion tons of gas and dust per second, a rate never before seen.
Scientists Observe Rogue Planet’s Explosive Growth in Real Time
The record-breaking event is providing insight into how these strange objects form.
on.wsj.com
October 8, 2025 at 3:09 PM
In a first, astronomers watched a rogue planet in the Milky Way consume six billion tons of gas and dust per second, a rate never before seen.
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“.. a life spent revolutionizing the study of primates and .. bringing her global fame to the cause of conservation.”
@nytimes.com @janegoodallcan.bsky.social
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October 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
“.. a life spent revolutionizing the study of primates and .. bringing her global fame to the cause of conservation.”
@nytimes.com @janegoodallcan.bsky.social
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@nytimes.com @janegoodallcan.bsky.social
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What's transnational repression?
It's cheaper and easier than ever for authoritarians to target exiles and diaspora communities beyond their borders. Escaping repressive regimes is only becoming more difficult.
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/a...
It's cheaper and easier than ever for authoritarians to target exiles and diaspora communities beyond their borders. Escaping repressive regimes is only becoming more difficult.
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/a...
October 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
What's transnational repression?
It's cheaper and easier than ever for authoritarians to target exiles and diaspora communities beyond their borders. Escaping repressive regimes is only becoming more difficult.
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/a...
It's cheaper and easier than ever for authoritarians to target exiles and diaspora communities beyond their borders. Escaping repressive regimes is only becoming more difficult.
muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/a...
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This is...incredible?????
September 22, 2025 at 4:22 PM
This is...incredible?????
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El 15 de septiembre de 1948, Konrad Adenauer se convirtió en canciller de la República Federal Alemana. El “padre” de la democracia alemana también jugó un papel destacado en la creación de la Unión Europea
Konrad Adenauer, primer canciller de la República Federal Alemana - Zenda
El 15 de septiembre de 1948, Konrad Adenauer se convirtió en el primer canciller de la República Federal Alemana.
www.zendalibros.com
September 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
El 15 de septiembre de 1948, Konrad Adenauer se convirtió en canciller de la República Federal Alemana. El “padre” de la democracia alemana también jugó un papel destacado en la creación de la Unión Europea
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After a democracy turns illiberal, can it return to democracy again? Here are the reasons why democracy after illiberalism is hard to maintain.
Democracy After Illiberalism: A Warning from Poland | Journal of Democracy
Restoring liberalism after illiberalism is no easy task: Leaders face hard choices between acting quickly and effectively while maintaining a commitment to democratic procedure. Worse…
www.journalofdemocracy.org
September 13, 2025 at 4:30 PM
After a democracy turns illiberal, can it return to democracy again? Here are the reasons why democracy after illiberalism is hard to maintain.
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Eliezer Yudkowsky, one of the most fascinating people in A.I., is the author of a new book on why artificial intelligence will kill us all. On "Hard Fork," he made the case for why A.I. development should be shut down now, long before we reach superintelligence. nyti.ms/46kniYD
September 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Eliezer Yudkowsky, one of the most fascinating people in A.I., is the author of a new book on why artificial intelligence will kill us all. On "Hard Fork," he made the case for why A.I. development should be shut down now, long before we reach superintelligence. nyti.ms/46kniYD
"he llegado al convencimiento de que la gente no se divide entre ricos y pobres, negros y blancos, derechas e izquierdas, hombres y mujeres, viejos y jóvenes, moros y cristianos (..)En lo que se divide de verdad la humanidad es entre buena y mala." «La Buena Suerte» Rosa Montero.
September 13, 2025 at 5:45 PM
"he llegado al convencimiento de que la gente no se divide entre ricos y pobres, negros y blancos, derechas e izquierdas, hombres y mujeres, viejos y jóvenes, moros y cristianos (..)En lo que se divide de verdad la humanidad es entre buena y mala." «La Buena Suerte» Rosa Montero.
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“Lo más intolerable es que se convierta en pasado quien uno imaginaba como futuro”.
Javier Marías
📷 Manuel Álvarez Bravo
En memoria de Javier Marías, fallecido hace hoy tres años.
Javier Marías
📷 Manuel Álvarez Bravo
En memoria de Javier Marías, fallecido hace hoy tres años.
September 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
“Lo más intolerable es que se convierta en pasado quien uno imaginaba como futuro”.
Javier Marías
📷 Manuel Álvarez Bravo
En memoria de Javier Marías, fallecido hace hoy tres años.
Javier Marías
📷 Manuel Álvarez Bravo
En memoria de Javier Marías, fallecido hace hoy tres años.
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Wishing you all a more hopeful evening
September 8, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Wishing you all a more hopeful evening
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I found Ursula Le Guin's beautiful defence of "writers of the imagination" in face of the "realists", which Andy played on the episode of @backlisted.bsky.social, not only touching, but immensely inspiring.
youtu.be/Et9Nf-rsALk?...
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September 6, 2025 at 5:35 PM
I found Ursula Le Guin's beautiful defence of "writers of the imagination" in face of the "realists", which Andy played on the episode of @backlisted.bsky.social, not only touching, but immensely inspiring.
youtu.be/Et9Nf-rsALk?...
youtu.be/Et9Nf-rsALk?...
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🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | Descubierto el núcleo sólido de Marte, una esfera de metal de 1.200 kilómetros de diámetro social.elpais.com/o6jha4
Descubierto el núcleo sólido de Marte, una esfera de 1.200 kilómetros de diámetro
La misión Insight de la NASA desvela que el planeta rojo es mucho más parecido a la Tierra de lo que se creía
social.elpais.com
September 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | Descubierto el núcleo sólido de Marte, una esfera de metal de 1.200 kilómetros de diámetro social.elpais.com/o6jha4
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A huge moment -- Melvyn Bragg steps down from In Our Time after over a quarter of a century. What a programme and what a legacy! Just a model for how to make great, clever, engaging radio, and a twenty-seven-year experiment that proves there's a huge global audience for smart, scholarly programming.
Melvyn Bragg decides to step down from presenting In Our Time
After 26 years on the programme, the legendary presenter bids farewell to the series
www.bbc.co.uk
September 3, 2025 at 10:48 AM
A huge moment -- Melvyn Bragg steps down from In Our Time after over a quarter of a century. What a programme and what a legacy! Just a model for how to make great, clever, engaging radio, and a twenty-seven-year experiment that proves there's a huge global audience for smart, scholarly programming.
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every day i am haunted by this from First Reformed
August 27, 2025 at 6:34 PM
every day i am haunted by this from First Reformed
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Just made a manuscript/PAP feedback GPT built from 150+ previous peer reviews - identifies problems and provides actionable feedback on the points that I raise most frequently
chatgpt.com/g/g-68af4d19...
Anyone can use - try it out! (Editors/authors: feel free to cut me out of the loop 😉.)
chatgpt.com/g/g-68af4d19...
Anyone can use - try it out! (Editors/authors: feel free to cut me out of the loop 😉.)
ChatGPT - Manuscript review assistant
A conversational AI system that listens, learns, and challenges
chatgpt.com
August 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Just made a manuscript/PAP feedback GPT built from 150+ previous peer reviews - identifies problems and provides actionable feedback on the points that I raise most frequently
chatgpt.com/g/g-68af4d19...
Anyone can use - try it out! (Editors/authors: feel free to cut me out of the loop 😉.)
chatgpt.com/g/g-68af4d19...
Anyone can use - try it out! (Editors/authors: feel free to cut me out of the loop 😉.)
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Pensamos que nuestro tiempo es nuevo y nuestra experiencia, única. Pero si revisamos la noche de los tiempos, nos damos cuenta de que la condición humana es una, inalterable, al paso de los siglos.
August 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Pensamos que nuestro tiempo es nuevo y nuestra experiencia, única. Pero si revisamos la noche de los tiempos, nos damos cuenta de que la condición humana es una, inalterable, al paso de los siglos.
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"El calcio de nuestros dientes, el hierro de nuestra sangre y el carbono de nuestras tartas de manzana fueron creados en el interior de estrellas". El descubrimiento de una insólita explosión estelar confirma la existencia de una “cebolla cósmica” social.elpais.com/ta6q17
La primera observación del interior de una estrella abre una ventana sin precedentes al nacimiento de la materia
El descubrimiento de una insólita explosión estelar confirma la existencia de una “cebolla cósmica” con capas de elementos químicos dentro de cada astro
social.elpais.com
August 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
"El calcio de nuestros dientes, el hierro de nuestra sangre y el carbono de nuestras tartas de manzana fueron creados en el interior de estrellas". El descubrimiento de una insólita explosión estelar confirma la existencia de una “cebolla cósmica” social.elpais.com/ta6q17
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You ‘run the gamut’ and ‘run the gauntlet.’
You don’t ‘run the gambit.’
gamut = entire range or series
gauntlet = severe trial
Gambit = Alpha-level mutant who can convert potential energy to kinetic energy
You don’t ‘run the gambit.’
gamut = entire range or series
gauntlet = severe trial
Gambit = Alpha-level mutant who can convert potential energy to kinetic energy
August 18, 2025 at 1:34 PM
You ‘run the gamut’ and ‘run the gauntlet.’
You don’t ‘run the gambit.’
gamut = entire range or series
gauntlet = severe trial
Gambit = Alpha-level mutant who can convert potential energy to kinetic energy
You don’t ‘run the gambit.’
gamut = entire range or series
gauntlet = severe trial
Gambit = Alpha-level mutant who can convert potential energy to kinetic energy
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7 Stoic DON’Ts:
1. Don’t be overheard complaining...even to yourself
2. Don’t talk more than you listen
3. Don’t tie your identity to things you own
4. Don’t compare yourself to others
5. Don’t suffer imagined troubles
6. Don't judge others
7. Don’t overindulge in food or drink
1. Don’t be overheard complaining...even to yourself
2. Don’t talk more than you listen
3. Don’t tie your identity to things you own
4. Don’t compare yourself to others
5. Don’t suffer imagined troubles
6. Don't judge others
7. Don’t overindulge in food or drink
August 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
7 Stoic DON’Ts:
1. Don’t be overheard complaining...even to yourself
2. Don’t talk more than you listen
3. Don’t tie your identity to things you own
4. Don’t compare yourself to others
5. Don’t suffer imagined troubles
6. Don't judge others
7. Don’t overindulge in food or drink
1. Don’t be overheard complaining...even to yourself
2. Don’t talk more than you listen
3. Don’t tie your identity to things you own
4. Don’t compare yourself to others
5. Don’t suffer imagined troubles
6. Don't judge others
7. Don’t overindulge in food or drink