Manuel Valadas Preto
@mnelvaladaspreto.bsky.social
Sailor, tech and strategy, multinational mindset but living in Estoril 🇵🇹
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Experts at the 20th CITES Conference reveal wildlife crime worth up to €22B annually, putting 40,000+ species at risk and boosting tech monitoring efforts.
Samarkand CITES summit showcases tech to save endangered species
Experts at the 20th CITES Conference reveal wildlife crime worth up to €22B annually, putting 40,000+ species at risk and boosting tech monitoring efforts.
l.euronews.com
December 2, 2025 at 7:40 AM
Experts at the 20th CITES Conference reveal wildlife crime worth up to €22B annually, putting 40,000+ species at risk and boosting tech monitoring efforts.
São Pedro do Estoril on a rainy day
November 19, 2025 at 12:13 AM
São Pedro do Estoril on a rainy day
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Au moins c'est clair (Bouzon)...
November 16, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Au moins c'est clair (Bouzon)...
You can organise your books by subject, by author or even by language. I prefer to use colour
November 8, 2025 at 12:27 AM
You can organise your books by subject, by author or even by language. I prefer to use colour
Very worrisome
In 1850 the weight of all the world's wild mammals equalled the weight of humans and our livestock
Today they are outweighed 1 to 20
Reconfiguring life on this planet to produce cheap meat and dairy
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Today they are outweighed 1 to 20
Reconfiguring life on this planet to produce cheap meat and dairy
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
October 28, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Very worrisome
Message in a cookie 🍪 box
October 20, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Message in a cookie 🍪 box
October 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
The power of technology is immense, much larger than what we suppose.
This proves that there are solutions just waiting to be harvested and used to enhance democracy
This proves that there are solutions just waiting to be harvested and used to enhance democracy
🇳🇵Discord has practically become a temporary parliament in Nepal, after the government was overthrown.
Discord server has been visited by over 100,000 people, and political debates, nominations, and voting take place there.
Discord server has been visited by over 100,000 people, and political debates, nominations, and voting take place there.
September 14, 2025 at 7:38 AM
The power of technology is immense, much larger than what we suppose.
This proves that there are solutions just waiting to be harvested and used to enhance democracy
This proves that there are solutions just waiting to be harvested and used to enhance democracy
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In about 24hours Israel attacked 6 contries and Russia, in addition to Ukrain, atacked an aditional one. How many countries do you need to be involved to start talking about a World War?
September 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
In about 24hours Israel attacked 6 contries and Russia, in addition to Ukrain, atacked an aditional one. How many countries do you need to be involved to start talking about a World War?
Worth reading the story of how fake accounts and posts were used to create a hype around DeepSeek.
The same methodology is being used for other cases, by the way.
www.evai.ai/en/post/disi...
The same methodology is being used for other cases, by the way.
www.evai.ai/en/post/disi...
The DeepSeek Hype Was All Made Up
Our disinformation research team found thousands of fake accounts fueling a coordinated campaign to sway markets during the DeepSeek media frenzy.
www.evai.ai
September 2, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Worth reading the story of how fake accounts and posts were used to create a hype around DeepSeek.
The same methodology is being used for other cases, by the way.
www.evai.ai/en/post/disi...
The same methodology is being used for other cases, by the way.
www.evai.ai/en/post/disi...
Sailing with dolphins in Cascais
September 1, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Sailing with dolphins in Cascais
My new gizmo for pizza Sunday.
A ring that you attach to a Webber grill turning it into an oven. Managed to reach 400°C
A ring that you attach to a Webber grill turning it into an oven. Managed to reach 400°C
August 23, 2025 at 10:03 AM
My new gizmo for pizza Sunday.
A ring that you attach to a Webber grill turning it into an oven. Managed to reach 400°C
A ring that you attach to a Webber grill turning it into an oven. Managed to reach 400°C
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Ever wondered why it’s often cheaper to fly across Europe than take the train? 🤔Here’s why polluting airlines can afford to sell ultra-cheap tickets! 👇✈️
Ever wondered why it’s often cheaper to fly across Europe than take the train? 🤔Here’s why polluting airlines can afford to sell ultra-cheap tickets! 👇✈️
August 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Ever wondered why it’s often cheaper to fly across Europe than take the train? 🤔Here’s why polluting airlines can afford to sell ultra-cheap tickets! 👇✈️
Ever wondered why it’s often cheaper to fly across Europe than take the train? 🤔Here’s why polluting airlines can afford to sell ultra-cheap tickets! 👇✈️
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Whenever flying makes me nervous, I remind myself that I do this on a regular basis.
For My Next Death-Defying Stunt, I Will Ride My Bike in This Bike Lane
Get ready, folks. Prepare yourselves for terror. For thrills. For a hair-raising ride through the clutches of death, where the only thing separatin...
www.mcsweeneys.net
August 17, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Whenever flying makes me nervous, I remind myself that I do this on a regular basis.
When you don't want your husband (or boyfriend) to drive your car
August 8, 2025 at 7:03 PM
When you don't want your husband (or boyfriend) to drive your car
Culatra, Algarve, PT
August 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Culatra, Algarve, PT
Volta ao Algarve à vela
July 31, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Volta ao Algarve à vela
Who never...
July 18, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Who never...
Summer in Lisbon
July 8, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Summer in Lisbon
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Unacceptable!!!!
Civilisation is rotten if we allow this to continue
Civilisation is rotten if we allow this to continue
En une semaine, 630 Palestiniens ont été assassinés par les bombardements israéliens ou en tentant d’accéder à de l’aide humanitaire.
#StopGenocideInGaza
#StopGenocideInGaza
July 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Unacceptable!!!!
Civilisation is rotten if we allow this to continue
Civilisation is rotten if we allow this to continue
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No necesitamos toldos de 1,5 millones de euros. Necesitamos más árboles, menos asfalto y un urbanismo que reduzca el efecto isla de calor en nuestras ciudades. Mientras tanto: mantente hidratado, busca lugares frescos y denuncia a la Inspección de Trabajo si se incumple la ley.
June 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
No necesitamos toldos de 1,5 millones de euros. Necesitamos más árboles, menos asfalto y un urbanismo que reduzca el efecto isla de calor en nuestras ciudades. Mientras tanto: mantente hidratado, busca lugares frescos y denuncia a la Inspección de Trabajo si se incumple la ley.