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René de Vries
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Brede belangstelling voor van alles en nog wat. Feiten aficionado. Interesse in de digitale maatschappij, klimaat, energietransitie, Home Automation e.v.a.
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Douze points voor Sander Donkers deze ochtend in de Volkskrant 🎯
September 3, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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June 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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All you need to know about Twitter
March 23, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Oil and gas industry wants to be able to dump highly toxic fracking wastewater—full of benzene and heavy metals, often radioactive—with more abandon, including in rivers and streams, and White House is open to that.

insideclimatenews.org/news/2003202...
EPA Considers Giving Oil and Gas Companies More ‘Flexibility’ to Dispose of Highly Toxic Wastewater - Inside Climate News
Technology to treat produced water has advanced. But critics warn against relaxing protections for disposal “of what is very hazardous material.”
insideclimatenews.org
March 22, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people.

Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.

We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
February 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Mooie reacties gekregen vandaag op het opiniestuk in de Volkskrant. Misschien dat ik het toch eens een stap verder ga uitwerken.
January 30, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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🙂 @natuurenmilieu.nl op X: 'We hebben deze maand besloten onze communicatie op X te stoppen. Wij geven de voorkeur aan media waarin constructieve gesprekken en verbindingen kunnen plaatsvinden. Je kunt ons vinden op Bluesky, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook en Quodari. Zien we je daar? 👀'
January 30, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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Nu het zo vaak gaat over geld en de invloed van extreem rijken in de politiek is het goed om dit te onthouden:

Een 1 met 6 nullen is een miljoen
Een 1 met 9 nullen is een miljard
Een 1 met 36 nullen is de PVV-fractie.
January 22, 2025 at 9:02 AM
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Mijn column van 18 januari 2025 voor @trouw.nl.
January 19, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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Gisteren was minister Veldkamp van Buitenlandse Zaken te gast in de live Perestrojkast van @geertjanhahn.bsky.social en @florisakkerman.bsky.social, om uitgebreid te praten over Oekraïne en Rusland.

Deze avond in Nieuwspoort was een samenwerking tussen RAAM, @bnr.nl en @haagschcollege.bsky.social.
January 14, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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What would I ask? "What was your analysis of the Houthi Bombing in October? What counsel would you give POTUS regarding next actions?"

"What should the US strategy be in Syria ?" " How would you counter Chinese aggression on the south China Sea ?"

"How would you assure civilian oversight of DOD"
January 15, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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January 15, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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Door groot datalek waren privacy- gevoelige gegevens van 800.000 VW-rijders openbaar toegankelijk.

Oa van Duits politica: data could be used to identify her sports club, her favorite bakery and the practice of her physiotherapist – and details of her two-day trip to her party’s state conference.
We Know Where You Parked: Massive Data Breach at VW Raises Questions about Vehicle Privacy
Already facing significant headwinds, VW has now been hit by a data protection nightmare. Location data from 800,000 electric vehicles and contact info from owners was accessible unprotected on the in...
www.spiegel.de
January 5, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Het opmerkelijkste van dit manifest (ondertekenen!!) Is het gigantische aantal organisaties en bedrijven die er al onder staan.
#verbiedvuurwerk

vuurwerkmanifest.nl
Vuurwerkmanifest – Oud & Nieuw vieren is leuk! Maar niet voor iedereen.
vuurwerkmanifest.nl
January 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Google is getting evil and luckily the UK is awake. As the Christmas periode is meant for reflection and not a wintersleep, I will ask questions in Brussels in the new year:
ico.org.uk/about-the-ic...
December 30, 2024 at 2:41 PM
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More resources are starting to come into the atproto dev ecosystem.

“We don’t have to all fit inside the same, one-size-fits-all app,” Wang said. “The whole point of the protocol is to build many different kinds of apps, and let a lot of different kinds of user experiences flourish.”
Meet Skyseed, a VC fund and incubator backing the Bluesky and AT Protocol ecosystem | TechCrunch
In November, Peter Wang sought ideas for a new fund to support the AT Protocol ecosystem. Four weeks later, he launched Skyseed.
techcrunch.com
December 21, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Dit is leuk: levert een beeld van bevolkingsdichtheid in een land! Cc: @dietukkerfries.bsky.social
December 3, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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Here's my full appearance on the College Tour podcast, talking about Bellingcat, Musk, information disorder, and answering questions from the audience open.spotify.com/episode/3ZiP...
Eliot Higgins on founding Bellingcat, investigating MH17 and his beef with Elon Musk
College Tour, de podcast! · Episode
open.spotify.com
December 3, 2024 at 10:45 AM
Optimistische gedachte om de week mee te beginnen.
December 2, 2024 at 12:23 PM
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December 2, 2024 at 12:02 PM
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"Like" this post just because.
December 1, 2024 at 10:09 PM
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#Brainrot has been chosen as word of the year by Oxford University I hear. Great choice!
December 2, 2024 at 11:06 AM
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Hassan is de beste atleet ter wereld, eerste Nederlander ooit
Hassan is de beste atleet ter wereld, eerste Nederlander ooit
Sifan Hassan won in de categorie ‘out of stadium’. Bij de Spelen pakte ze goud op de marathon en brons op de 5.000 als 10.000 meter.
www.nrc.nl
December 1, 2024 at 9:48 PM