John
@johnmediawatch.bsky.social
Interested in news the media aren't telling us about, mainly covid related.
Also support Ukraine because I believe in democracy and stand against evil.
Also support Ukraine because I believe in democracy and stand against evil.
Some Covid minimisers and anti-vaxxers are singing the same tune. They believe they have picked the right conspiracy theory, but they haven’t thought it through. They simply brought into a tired and predictable narrative - “evil government, evil pharma, yada yada yada”.
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December 17, 2023 at 8:14 AM
Some Covid minimisers and anti-vaxxers are singing the same tune. They believe they have picked the right conspiracy theory, but they haven’t thought it through. They simply brought into a tired and predictable narrative - “evil government, evil pharma, yada yada yada”.
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A vast Russian influence operation on TikTok involving 12,800 fake accounts spreading disinformation about the war in Ukraine to millions of users in Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Israel and Ukraine, has been uncovered by @bbcverify and @DFRLab.
www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
Ukraine war: How TikTok fakes pushed Russian lies to millions
The BBC uncovers a vast Russia-based network of fake TikTok accounts pushing disinformation about Ukraine.
www.bbc.com
December 15, 2023 at 2:12 PM
A vast Russian influence operation on TikTok involving 12,800 fake accounts spreading disinformation about the war in Ukraine to millions of users in Germany, France, Italy, Poland, Israel and Ukraine, has been uncovered by @bbcverify and @DFRLab.
www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
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US to brief senators on foreign online influence focused on Israel, Ukraine
US to brief senators on foreign online influence focused on Israel, Ukraine
President Joe Biden's administration is holding a joint classified briefing for members of the U.S. Senate Intelligence and Commerce committees Wednesday on recent foreign online influence focused on Israel/Gaza and the Ukraine conflict.
www.reuters.com
November 15, 2023 at 11:20 PM
US to brief senators on foreign online influence focused on Israel, Ukraine
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✈️🇺🇦 "Ukraine will receive the F-16s this winter. Ukrainian pilots learn very quickly", - ex-CIA director Petraeus
November 12, 2023 at 7:36 PM
✈️🇺🇦 "Ukraine will receive the F-16s this winter. Ukrainian pilots learn very quickly", - ex-CIA director Petraeus
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Flexible working can significantly improve heart health, study shows
Flexible working can significantly improve heart health, study shows
US researchers suggest that better work-life balance particular beneficial for those over 45 or at higher risk
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2023 at 2:21 PM
Flexible working can significantly improve heart health, study shows
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A great memo clarifying the facts about US aid to Ukraine, expertly debunking myths with a direct approach. Written by Luke Coffey for the US think-tank Hudson Institute
. Here are the key points from "Fourteen Facts about US Aid to Ukraine." 🧵Thread:
. Here are the key points from "Fourteen Facts about US Aid to Ukraine." 🧵Thread:
November 7, 2023 at 7:16 PM
A great memo clarifying the facts about US aid to Ukraine, expertly debunking myths with a direct approach. Written by Luke Coffey for the US think-tank Hudson Institute
. Here are the key points from "Fourteen Facts about US Aid to Ukraine." 🧵Thread:
. Here are the key points from "Fourteen Facts about US Aid to Ukraine." 🧵Thread:
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Reminder: helping Ukraine defeat Ru aggression is not charity or optional good will for the West (especially for Europe), it's a security imperative to prevent Ru from undermining democracy, pursuing creeping imperialist land grabs in Europe, and destabilizing/challenging NATO.
November 7, 2023 at 9:24 PM
Reminder: helping Ukraine defeat Ru aggression is not charity or optional good will for the West (especially for Europe), it's a security imperative to prevent Ru from undermining democracy, pursuing creeping imperialist land grabs in Europe, and destabilizing/challenging NATO.
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Russian puppet Waters left Pink Floyd in the early 1980ies.
Pink Floyd itself are strong supporters of Ukraine. They recorded the song "Hey, hey Rise up" together with Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Boombox and donated 500k British Pound from this song to Ukrainian charities.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=saEp...
Pink Floyd itself are strong supporters of Ukraine. They recorded the song "Hey, hey Rise up" together with Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Boombox and donated 500k British Pound from this song to Ukrainian charities.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=saEp...
Pink Floyd - Hey Hey Rise Up (feat. Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Boombox)
Pink Floyd would like to thank everyone who has supported Hey, Hey, Rise Up. The single, recorded on 30th March with Andriy Khlyvnyuk of the Ukrainian band B...
www.youtube.com
November 8, 2023 at 7:52 AM
Russian puppet Waters left Pink Floyd in the early 1980ies.
Pink Floyd itself are strong supporters of Ukraine. They recorded the song "Hey, hey Rise up" together with Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Boombox and donated 500k British Pound from this song to Ukrainian charities.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=saEp...
Pink Floyd itself are strong supporters of Ukraine. They recorded the song "Hey, hey Rise up" together with Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Boombox and donated 500k British Pound from this song to Ukrainian charities.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=saEp...
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The new Twitter is becoming a cesspit of disinformation — study it now
Social-media researchers overemphasized the platform now called X for years. But now, as it rapidly changes into something new and frightening, we risk paying too little attention.
www.nature.com/artic...
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Social-media researchers overemphasized the platform now called X for years. But now, as it rapidly changes into something new and frightening, we risk paying too little attention.
www.nature.com/artic...
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The new Twitter is becoming a cesspit of disinformation — study it now
Nature - Social-media researchers overemphasized the platform now called X for years. But now, as it rapidly changes into something new and frightening, we risk paying too little attention.
www.nature.com
November 7, 2023 at 10:41 PM
The new Twitter is becoming a cesspit of disinformation — study it now
Social-media researchers overemphasized the platform now called X for years. But now, as it rapidly changes into something new and frightening, we risk paying too little attention.
www.nature.com/artic...
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Social-media researchers overemphasized the platform now called X for years. But now, as it rapidly changes into something new and frightening, we risk paying too little attention.
www.nature.com/artic...
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Why aren't more people talking about this - especially Government and companies with sustainable brands?
November 7, 2023 at 9:29 AM
Why aren't more people talking about this - especially Government and companies with sustainable brands?
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True words.
November 4, 2023 at 10:05 AM
True words.