Silem
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„The approach is not worthy of respect in a democratic society.“

(he/him)
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NEW: The End of the Line: the centrepiece of Saudi Arabia’s Neom gigaproject - a 500m tall, 170km long wall-like building intended ultimately to house 9 million people - can’t get out of the ground, say more than 20 former Neom architects, engineers and senior executives.
ig.ft.com/saudi-neom-l...
End of The Line: how Saudi Arabia’s Neom dream unravelled
Mohammed bin Salman’s utopian city was undone by the laws of physics and finance
ig.ft.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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I wrote something on alternatives to the Schlieffen Plan and why it’s worth thinking about pasts that never were

open.substack.com/pub/deadcarl...
Historical Imagination and Alternatives to the Schlieffen Plan
And Why It's Worth Remembering Yesterday's Tomorrow
open.substack.com
September 26, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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Killing the head of the kraken (the Iranian mullah regime) would also kill its arms in Lebanon (Hezbollah), in Gaza (Hamas) und possibly even Yemen (Houthis). Israel might never get such an ideal chance again.
June 16, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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"How could the same country that was bested by a ragtag militia in its own backyard turn around and ravage multiple regional powers with devastating decapitation strikes?" I wrote about how the same strategy that led Israel to disaster on October 7 is behind its recent successes. Gift link:
The War Israel Was Ready to Fight
The strategy that led to the October 7 disaster is the same one fueling Israel’s current successes.
www.theatlantic.com
June 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Al Qaeda doesn't care about meme presidents.
May 15, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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judge arrested for knowing and following the law
April 25, 2025 at 4:25 PM
April 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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I’d hope that an air attack during a ceasefire would at least cause some indignation in the US, but then I realized how dumb I sound
April 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The internet without Miyhnea is a worse place.
April 9, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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Democratic Rep. Jared Golden tells @axios.com he would “be a ‘no’” on voting to block Trump’s across-the-board tariffs.

In fact, he says his “biggest worry” about Trump’s trade policy is that the president will “lose faith and political will and back away.”
www.axios.com/2025/04/08/t...
Democrat Jared Golden's only tariff fear: That Trump will back down
The Maine centrist said he would vote against House Democrats' measure to kill Trump's across-the-board tariffs.
www.axios.com
April 8, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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Hi, BlueSky. It's Hillary.

I've joined up here to help get the word out about an important election in Wisconsin tomorrow, and other ways to defend our democracy against those who think votes can be bought.
March 31, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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🇪🇺 The EU responds to Russia envoy Witkoff’s claims on Russian “referendums” in occupied Ukraine. EC spokeswoman Anitta Hipper reaffirmed support for Ukraine’s territorial integrity, calling Russia’s “referendums” a total sham.

“Ukraine decides its own terms. Nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.”
March 24, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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ChatGPT 4.5 ist das neueste Modell von OpenAI und versagt aber bei juristischer Problemlösung, brilliert aber bei menschlich wirkenden Texten. Open Source Modelle wie Llama, Mixtral und Sauekraut kommen nicht an die kommerziellen Tools heran, können aber kombiniert werden, um
KI-Modelle: GPT4.5 taugt nicht für Jura und warum DeepSeek für Sicherheit sorgen könnte.
YouTube video by Anwalt Jun
youtu.be
March 17, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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BREAKING

Israeli authorities have confirmed that the two bodies of children which were handed over by Hamas this morning are indeed the bodies of Ariel and Kfir Bibas.

But the body of the adult which was handed over is NOT that of Shiri Bibas.
February 20, 2025 at 11:45 PM
I see all of your silence today when the 4 coffins return.
February 20, 2025 at 1:14 PM
February 20, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Americans dreaming about prosecuting their political enemies after not being able to prosecute a president that started a coup.
Hope they keep posting all this shit in plain sight so we can use it to take them to The Hague
i have no words
February 18, 2025 at 11:19 PM
The Israeli media not asking why the Bibas family doesn‘t get released is all we need to know.
January 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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Earlier today, a USAF C-17 transport flew from Ramstein Airbase in Germany to Nevatim Airbase in Israel, before flying directly to Rzeszow International Airport, the gateway for western aid headed to Ukraine.

The C-17 spent roughly 3 hours on the ground in Israel.
January 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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OpenAI is releasing a “research preview” of an AI agent called Operator that can “go to the web to perform tasks for you,” according to a blog post. “Using its own browser, it can look at a webpage and interact with it by typing, clicking, and scrolling,” OpenAI says.
January 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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I'm now following Casa Inc. v. Trump (birthright EO V):

View Full Case | Background Info | Complaint

#CL69563661
January 22, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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NEW: Meta has quietly dismantled the system that prevented misinformation from spreading in the United States. Machine-learning classifiers that once identified viral hoaxes and limited their reach have now been switched off, Platformer has learned www.platformer.news/meta-ends-mi...
January 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM
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Some of the biggest, wealthiest brains in Silicon Valley spent 6 weeks coming up with policies like this one.

Via @sheeraf.bsky.social @kateconger.com and @mikeisaac.bsky.social

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/t...
January 10, 2025 at 8:31 PM