Kathrin Maurer
@rosaluxone.bsky.social
Intimes zu div gesellschaftl Systemen, ua Rap, Kultur, Literatur, Medien, Netzpolitik (783D 8DE7 4427 4602 BE60 DA89 EFD1 00AE D680 082D)
"Epstein’s allure was deeply rooted in gender solidarity." Dare I say, his only allure. Sigh.
Friends in high places praised Jeffrey Epstein as an intellectual powerhouse. His brazen, typo-riddled emails tell a different story.
Jeffrey Epstein Emailed Like a Moron
Friends in high places praised Jeffrey Epstein as an intellectual powerhouse. His brazen, typo-riddled emails tell a different story.
www.thecut.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:15 AM
"Epstein’s allure was deeply rooted in gender solidarity." Dare I say, his only allure. Sigh.
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Guten Morgen zusammen - wie gewohnt mit einem aktuellen Bild der Sonne via Satellit GOES-19. Credit: NOAA
November 10, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Guten Morgen zusammen - wie gewohnt mit einem aktuellen Bild der Sonne via Satellit GOES-19. Credit: NOAA
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‘The sheer ineptitude has been staggering’: what we learned from The Celebrity Traitors by @mrpmharrison.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
‘The sheer ineptitude has been staggering’: what we learned from The Celebrity Traitors
Alan Carr achieved national treasure status, the hierarchies of fame were laid bare and Celia Imrie proved an accomplished banshee. Why were they all so useless at the round table, though? Read on …
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:03 AM
‘The sheer ineptitude has been staggering’: what we learned from The Celebrity Traitors by @mrpmharrison.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
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muppetized movie posters: thread
November 4, 2025 at 10:13 PM
muppetized movie posters: thread
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I wonder how all the women reporters and editors at the Times feel about this headline.
November 6, 2025 at 1:07 PM
I wonder how all the women reporters and editors at the Times feel about this headline.
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starts at 28:40 if you wanna watch the whole thing
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7ys...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7ys...
LIVE: Zohran Mamdani delivers victory speech in New York City
YouTube video by ABC News
www.youtube.com
November 5, 2025 at 5:26 AM
starts at 28:40 if you wanna watch the whole thing
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7ys...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7ys...
Outstanding: The Magnificence of Tony Todd in "Candyman" (1992) and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1995) by @angelicabastien.bsky.social
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angelicabastien.substack.com/p/the-magnif...
The Magnificence of Tony Todd
In honor of the actor's passing I wrote about his tremendous and remarkably different performances in "Candyman" (1992) and the "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" 1995 episode "The Visitor".
angelicabastien.substack.com
October 27, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Outstanding: The Magnificence of Tony Todd in "Candyman" (1992) and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1995) by @angelicabastien.bsky.social
angelicabastien.substack.com/p/the-magnif...
angelicabastien.substack.com/p/the-magnif...
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I SAID I WOULD MAKE IT: A bot that reposts articles from The Guardian where the picture has cropped off the bottom of someone's head. Yep, that's it.
October 16, 2025 at 12:04 PM
I SAID I WOULD MAKE IT: A bot that reposts articles from The Guardian where the picture has cropped off the bottom of someone's head. Yep, that's it.
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A reverse town hall is a fantastic tactic and unions should do more of them not only with elected officials, but also with bosses (because bosses won't come but workers will, and they'll not only get some catharsis but also agitate and organize each other—I've watched it happen).
Zohran Mamdani is doing what he's calling "a reverse town hall" with members of local unions that have endorsed his mayoral campaign (UFT, 32BJ, 1199, among them).
October 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
A reverse town hall is a fantastic tactic and unions should do more of them not only with elected officials, but also with bosses (because bosses won't come but workers will, and they'll not only get some catharsis but also agitate and organize each other—I've watched it happen).
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Sundays are for napping. Photos from my collection, ca. 1960s.
October 5, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Sundays are for napping. Photos from my collection, ca. 1960s.
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This may be the definite Matrix explainer besides being an amazingly fun reading
we've got pinned posts! so let's talk about my book!
Here’s your one-stop shop for all the info and discussion of BEGIN TRANSMISSION: THE TRANS ALLEGORIES OF THE MATRIX, tracking one person’s transition journey - from Thomas Anderson, to Neo... to Trinity. Available everywhere now! (a thread!)
Here’s your one-stop shop for all the info and discussion of BEGIN TRANSMISSION: THE TRANS ALLEGORIES OF THE MATRIX, tracking one person’s transition journey - from Thomas Anderson, to Neo... to Trinity. Available everywhere now! (a thread!)
October 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
This may be the definite Matrix explainer besides being an amazingly fun reading
"Das Gericht", "krank', "Malware", "ein anderer Anwalt", "Internetausfall", "Kanzleimitarbeiter", "E-Mail-Anbieter" und "Frust": Das sind die Top-Schuldzuweisungen von faulen Anwälten, die ihre schrottigen KI-Schriftsätze nicht korrekturgelesen haben. ⚖️
An appeals court in California issued a blistering decision and record $10,000 fine against a lawyer who submitted a brief in which “nearly all of the legal quotations in plaintiff’s opening brief “are fabricated” through use of AI.
🔗 www.404media.co/18-lawyers-c...
🔗 www.404media.co/18-lawyers-c...
18 Lawyers Caught Using AI Explain Why They Did It
Lawyers blame IT, family emergencies, their own poor judgment, their assistants, illness, and more.
www.404media.co
October 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
"Das Gericht", "krank', "Malware", "ein anderer Anwalt", "Internetausfall", "Kanzleimitarbeiter", "E-Mail-Anbieter" und "Frust": Das sind die Top-Schuldzuweisungen von faulen Anwälten, die ihre schrottigen KI-Schriftsätze nicht korrekturgelesen haben. ⚖️
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We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.
October 1, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.
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Gotta participate in this year's -tober challenge
September 28, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Gotta participate in this year's -tober challenge
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"...suggesting that the tech industry is selling a still-hypothetical future rather than delivering a real one"
this is how a vibes economy works
this is how a vibes economy works
Things I had not expected to see today: Deutsche Bank making a numbers based argument that "AI" is a bubble and won't last https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/deutsche-bank-grim-warning-ai-industry
Deutsche Bank Issues Grim Warning for AI Industry
Deutsche Bank is warning that AI spending won't "remain parabolic," or continue to increase exponentially, a dire warning for the future.
futurism.com
September 29, 2025 at 8:01 AM
"...suggesting that the tech industry is selling a still-hypothetical future rather than delivering a real one"
this is how a vibes economy works
this is how a vibes economy works
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„Familienunternehmen“ klingt nach Bäckerei oder Mittelstand. Recherchen des ARD-Magazins Panorama & @investigativ.greenpeace.de zeigen: Dahinter stehen Milliardärsfamilien & Konzerne wie Lidl, Bertelsmann, Rossmann. Von 123 Förderern waren nur 2 echte Mittelständler
www.tagesschau.de/investigativ...
www.tagesschau.de/investigativ...
"Stiftung Familienunternehmen": Vertreter des Mittelstands oder Lobbyist für Superreiche?
Die "Stiftung Familienunternehmen" hat ein mittelständisches Image. Doch offenbar vertritt sie eher die Interessen superreicher Familien und Konzerne. Nach Panorama-Recherchen zählen einige der größte...
www.tagesschau.de
September 29, 2025 at 6:42 AM
„Familienunternehmen“ klingt nach Bäckerei oder Mittelstand. Recherchen des ARD-Magazins Panorama & @investigativ.greenpeace.de zeigen: Dahinter stehen Milliardärsfamilien & Konzerne wie Lidl, Bertelsmann, Rossmann. Von 123 Förderern waren nur 2 echte Mittelständler
www.tagesschau.de/investigativ...
www.tagesschau.de/investigativ...
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Behaviores Report: 100% Goode!
September 23, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Behaviores Report: 100% Goode!
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Today is Celebrate Bisexuality Day.
September 23, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Today is Celebrate Bisexuality Day.
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🧵 It is exactly a year ago since the general election. Labour have turned out to be a massive disappointment, the Tories have almost vanished into obscurity, and Reform are still twats. Here's a little story from last year from when the Conservatives wanted me to work for them.
July 4, 2025 at 9:23 AM
🧵 It is exactly a year ago since the general election. Labour have turned out to be a massive disappointment, the Tories have almost vanished into obscurity, and Reform are still twats. Here's a little story from last year from when the Conservatives wanted me to work for them.
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Three Girls, by Amrita Sher-Gil, 1935
August 23, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Three Girls, by Amrita Sher-Gil, 1935
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"Die Veränderung der Welt durch Internetkultur betrifft mittlerweile nicht mehr nur Einzelersonen, die einfach mal Gras anfassen sollten. Internetkultur ist keine Nische mehr, die man wahlweise ignorieren oder als obskuren Quatsch verlachen kann..."
Brainrot Morde oder wie man einen Abgrund überwindet
In den USA ist am 10.
beritmiriam.substack.com
September 13, 2025 at 12:45 PM
"Die Veränderung der Welt durch Internetkultur betrifft mittlerweile nicht mehr nur Einzelersonen, die einfach mal Gras anfassen sollten. Internetkultur ist keine Nische mehr, die man wahlweise ignorieren oder als obskuren Quatsch verlachen kann..."
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"We have let school shootings in America persist long enough that we have created a culture where kids grow up seeing them as a path towards fame and glory." www.garbageday.email/p/charlie-ki...
Charlie Kirk was killed by a meme
Making sense of our dark new era of extremely online political violence
www.garbageday.email
September 12, 2025 at 7:31 PM
"We have let school shootings in America persist long enough that we have created a culture where kids grow up seeing them as a path towards fame and glory." www.garbageday.email/p/charlie-ki...