@dimikonto.bsky.social
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My lab's been attacked by an anti-wind group and their lawyers. They threatened the science funding of my whole university, to shut me and my undergraduate research assistants up.
NYT just covered it. 1/n
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...
NYT just covered it. 1/n
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...
Law Firm Pressures Brown University to Erase Research on Anti-Wind Groups
www.nytimes.com
August 25, 2025 at 11:32 AM
My lab's been attacked by an anti-wind group and their lawyers. They threatened the science funding of my whole university, to shut me and my undergraduate research assistants up.
NYT just covered it. 1/n
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...
NYT just covered it. 1/n
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...
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In every country with a reasonably high standard of living, the rich tell us they’ll leave if we don’t allow them to avoid vast amounts of tax.
You’re being played.
You’re being played.
Inheritance tax referendum spooks Swiss super-rich https://on.ft.com/43SzLml
Inheritance tax referendum spooks Swiss super-rich
Bankers and lawyers warn of exodus ahead of public vote on 50 per cent rate for the very wealthy
on.ft.com
June 20, 2025 at 9:22 PM
In every country with a reasonably high standard of living, the rich tell us they’ll leave if we don’t allow them to avoid vast amounts of tax.
You’re being played.
You’re being played.
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"My name is Greta Thunberg and I am from Sweden. If you see this video, we have been intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by the Israeli occupational forces, or forces that support Israel."
June 9, 2025 at 12:52 AM
"My name is Greta Thunberg and I am from Sweden. If you see this video, we have been intercepted and kidnapped in international waters by the Israeli occupational forces, or forces that support Israel."
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Here's JSO's short cut of my protest rant on Politics Live. www.youtube.com/shorts/L_93v...
"They Cannot Tolerate Challenges to Wealth and Power" | George Monbiot | BBC Politics Live #shorts
YouTube video by Just Stop Oil
www.youtube.com
April 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Here's JSO's short cut of my protest rant on Politics Live. www.youtube.com/shorts/L_93v...
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I will forever be haunted by this footage.
Trawling has only been filmed underwater a few times in documentary history, and never with such clarity.
What’s so heart-rending about these shots is watching how the animals don’t just get swept up — they swim for their lives.
🌎🦑🧪
Trawling has only been filmed underwater a few times in documentary history, and never with such clarity.
What’s so heart-rending about these shots is watching how the animals don’t just get swept up — they swim for their lives.
🌎🦑🧪
May 9, 2025 at 9:32 PM
I will forever be haunted by this footage.
Trawling has only been filmed underwater a few times in documentary history, and never with such clarity.
What’s so heart-rending about these shots is watching how the animals don’t just get swept up — they swim for their lives.
🌎🦑🧪
Trawling has only been filmed underwater a few times in documentary history, and never with such clarity.
What’s so heart-rending about these shots is watching how the animals don’t just get swept up — they swim for their lives.
🌎🦑🧪
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Notice to flat-Earthers all around the globe: Please alert the authorities if tonight’s Total Lunar Eclipse looks like this:
March 13, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Notice to flat-Earthers all around the globe: Please alert the authorities if tonight’s Total Lunar Eclipse looks like this:
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This week's readings ...
1. @benfranta.bsky.social 's Weaponizing Economics doi.org/10.1080/0964...
2. @profstevekeen.bsky.social 's Appallingly Bad doi.org/10.1080/1474...
3. Koeberle et al's Cost of Climate mitigation revisited doi.org/10.1038/s415...
... and my students are not best pleased.🤣
1. @benfranta.bsky.social 's Weaponizing Economics doi.org/10.1080/0964...
2. @profstevekeen.bsky.social 's Appallingly Bad doi.org/10.1080/1474...
3. Koeberle et al's Cost of Climate mitigation revisited doi.org/10.1038/s415...
... and my students are not best pleased.🤣
March 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
This week's readings ...
1. @benfranta.bsky.social 's Weaponizing Economics doi.org/10.1080/0964...
2. @profstevekeen.bsky.social 's Appallingly Bad doi.org/10.1080/1474...
3. Koeberle et al's Cost of Climate mitigation revisited doi.org/10.1038/s415...
... and my students are not best pleased.🤣
1. @benfranta.bsky.social 's Weaponizing Economics doi.org/10.1080/0964...
2. @profstevekeen.bsky.social 's Appallingly Bad doi.org/10.1080/1474...
3. Koeberle et al's Cost of Climate mitigation revisited doi.org/10.1038/s415...
... and my students are not best pleased.🤣
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If people feel inclined to give to Ukraine.
UNITED24 - The initiative of the President of Ukraine
UNITED24 was launched by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the main venue for collecting charitable donations in support of Ukraine. Funds will be transferred to the official accounts of...
u24.gov.ua
February 28, 2025 at 8:35 PM
If people feel inclined to give to Ukraine.
Lexoula
Το Greek Wordle είναι εδώ. Η σπαζοκεφαλιά που ξεσήκωσε τον πλανήτη, τώρα και στα Ελληνικά
lexoula.com
February 27, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Lexoula
Το Greek Wordle είναι εδώ. Η σπαζοκεφαλιά που ξεσήκωσε τον πλανήτη, τώρα και στα Ελληνικά
lexoula.com
February 26, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Lexoula
Το Greek Wordle είναι εδώ. Η σπαζοκεφαλιά που ξεσήκωσε τον πλανήτη, τώρα και στα Ελληνικά
lexoula.com
February 25, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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Δυο λόγια για τη Σοφία Μαυροειδή-Παπαδάκη (μια συνεργασία του Αθεόφοβου)
sarantakos.wordpress.com/2025/02/23/m...
sarantakos.wordpress.com/2025/02/23/m...
Δυο λόγια για τη Σοφία Μαυροειδή-Παπαδάκη (μια συνεργασία του Αθεόφοβου)
Το σημερινό άρθρο, συνεργασία που προέρχεται από τον φίλο μας τον Αθεόφοβο, είναι αφιερωμένο στην ποιήτρια Σοφία Μαυροειδή-Παπαδάκη (1898-1977), την οποία μόνο παρεμπιπτόντως έχουμε αναφέρει στο …
sarantakos.wordpress.com
February 23, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Δυο λόγια για τη Σοφία Μαυροειδή-Παπαδάκη (μια συνεργασία του Αθεόφοβου)
sarantakos.wordpress.com/2025/02/23/m...
sarantakos.wordpress.com/2025/02/23/m...
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Green chancellor candidate Robert Habeck has warned that Europe’s reliance on Silicon Valley is a threat to democracy.
Germany’s Habeck slams ‘tech oligarch’ Musk, calls for a European X
Green chancellor candidate warns that Europe’s reliance on Silicon Valley is a threat to democracy.
www.politico.eu
February 18, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Green chancellor candidate Robert Habeck has warned that Europe’s reliance on Silicon Valley is a threat to democracy.
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I watched this video this morning and it really has been instructive for understanding, well, a lot of behavior.
youtu.be/bNOol5OTasw
youtu.be/bNOol5OTasw
You're not addicted to tiktoks/reels, you're addicted to the scrolling
YouTube video by HGModernism
youtu.be
February 14, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I watched this video this morning and it really has been instructive for understanding, well, a lot of behavior.
youtu.be/bNOol5OTasw
youtu.be/bNOol5OTasw
Στον Καναδά οι εργαζόμενοι στην άμαζον έφτιαξαν συνδικάτο. Η εταιρεία το κλείνει και τους απολύει όλους.
bsky.app/profile/nyti...
bsky.app/profile/nyti...
Amazon on Wednesday said it was closing all of its warehouse and logistics operations in Quebec, the Canadian province where unions gained a foothold in one of its facilities, and would lay off 1,700 employees.
Amazon Closes Operations in Quebec, Laying off 1,700 Workers
Unions had gained a foothold in one of the company’s warehouses in the province, though Amazon would not say if there was a connection.
www.nytimes.com
January 23, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Στον Καναδά οι εργαζόμενοι στην άμαζον έφτιαξαν συνδικάτο. Η εταιρεία το κλείνει και τους απολύει όλους.
bsky.app/profile/nyti...
bsky.app/profile/nyti...
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Contrasting Reality: Treatment of Israeli and Palestinian Prisoners.
Contrasting Reality: Treatment of Israeli and Palestinian Prisoners
The release of three Israeli women held captive in Gaza on Sunday attracted significant global media attention. However, there was comparatively limited
www.counterpunch.org
January 23, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Contrasting Reality: Treatment of Israeli and Palestinian Prisoners.
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«Βλέπουμε πως μια τεχνοκάστα προσπαθεί να χρησιμοποιήσει την παντοδυναμία της στα μέσα κοινωνικής δικτύωσης προκειμένου να ελέγξει τον δημόσιο διάλογο», κατήγγειλε ο Ισπανός πρωθυπουργός
www.kathimerini.gr/world/563426...
www.kathimerini.gr/world/563426...
Πέδρο Σάντσεθ: Καλεί σε «εξέγερση» ενάντια στην παντοδυναμία της Σίλικον Βάλεϊ
«Βλέπουμε πως μια τεχνοκάστα προσπαθεί να χρησιμοποιήσει την παντοδυναμία της στα μέσα κοινωνικής δικτύωσης προκειμένου να ελέγξει τον δημόσιο διάλογο», κατήγγειλε ο Ισπανός πρωθυπουργός.
www.kathimerini.gr
January 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
«Βλέπουμε πως μια τεχνοκάστα προσπαθεί να χρησιμοποιήσει την παντοδυναμία της στα μέσα κοινωνικής δικτύωσης προκειμένου να ελέγξει τον δημόσιο διάλογο», κατήγγειλε ο Ισπανός πρωθυπουργός
www.kathimerini.gr/world/563426...
www.kathimerini.gr/world/563426...
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Let's Gooo!
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes
More good news for those looking to exit Meta's social app ecosystem in favor of a more open alternative: An independent developer is building a
techcrunch.com
January 16, 2025 at 12:52 AM
Let's Gooo!
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
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The mainstream media may not discuss it, but here's the fact:
Three people —Musk, Bezos & Zuckerberg — now own more wealth than the bottom half of American society.
A handful of corporations control what is produced & the prices we pay.
Capitalism is broken.
Three people —Musk, Bezos & Zuckerberg — now own more wealth than the bottom half of American society.
A handful of corporations control what is produced & the prices we pay.
Capitalism is broken.
January 15, 2025 at 12:54 AM
The mainstream media may not discuss it, but here's the fact:
Three people —Musk, Bezos & Zuckerberg — now own more wealth than the bottom half of American society.
A handful of corporations control what is produced & the prices we pay.
Capitalism is broken.
Three people —Musk, Bezos & Zuckerberg — now own more wealth than the bottom half of American society.
A handful of corporations control what is produced & the prices we pay.
Capitalism is broken.
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The future of Europe’s democracies hinges on boosting military spending, top defense officials from Germany, the UK, France, Poland, and Italy said after meeting in Poland.
Pay for weapons to keep your freedom, warn Europe’s big five defense spenders
Europe’s five biggest defense spenders want to boost defense production and slash regulations.
www.politico.eu
January 13, 2025 at 11:35 PM
The future of Europe’s democracies hinges on boosting military spending, top defense officials from Germany, the UK, France, Poland, and Italy said after meeting in Poland.