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Imri
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Currently writing a novel and a CMS. Also Founder, Owner and CEO of EuroBytes. But please focus on my geeky stuff
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I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.

They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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De lessen van de bankencrisis zijn weggezakt. De regels voor financiële instellingen worden eerder slapper dan strenger. Ondertussen zijn er ’sluimerende risico’s die de financiële stabiliteit in de wereld weer in gevaar kunnen brengen.
Lagarde waarschuwt dat les van bankencrisis wegzakt: ’Er zijn sluimerende financiële risico’s’
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October 3, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Happy new Rust! 🎆🦀

Rust 1.89.0 has been released!

This release brings you inferrred array length, new lints, u128/i128 in extern "C", NonZero, File::lock, many x86 intrinsics, and much more! ✨

Check out the blog post and release notes for all the details: blog.rust-lang.org/2025/08/07/R...
Announcing Rust 1.89.0 | Rust Blog
Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.
blog.rust-lang.org
August 7, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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New data show that ICE is pulling record numbers of people off the streets who have no criminal convictions of any kind. This is not just a change from the Biden admin. This is a radical tactical shift compared to Trump 1.0. These arrests are up over 1,000% from 2017.
www.cato.org/blog/ice-arr...
June 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Voor de FN-aanhang is de (poging tot) politieke moord op Marine Le Pen klaar als een klontje: ‘Franse democratie geëxecuteerd’
Voor de FN-aanhang is de (poging tot) politieke moord op Marine Le Pen klaar als een klontje: ‘Franse democratie geëxecuteerd’
Voor de medestanders van de Franse extreemrechtse politica is het helder: Marine Le Pen werd vandaag het slachtoffer van een pure politieke afrekening. Zelfs het Kremlin meende er een vermanend vingertje...
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April 1, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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"This administration has created nothing but a climate of fear of on campus...we have to protect our students, faculties, and communities in this moment. We must fight back."

– Todd Wolfson, AAUP President
March 30, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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RFK Jr. Expected To Lay Off Entire Office Of Infectious Disease And HIV/AIDS Policy
Here’s my coverage in @forbes.com

🛟 🧪 😷 #AcademicSky #MedSky #episky🩺 #HiSciSky Public Health #science

www.forbes.com/sites/brucel...
RFK Jr. Expected To Lay Off Entire Office Of Infectious Disease And HIV/AIDS Policy
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the Secretary of Health and Human Services is reportedly laying off the entire Office Of Infectious Disease And HIV/AIDS Policy. Here's the impact
www.forbes.com
March 30, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Anti-vaxxers, listen up. Here is how your movement began. There is NO evidence linking vaccines to autism, which appears to be more common now only because we now recognize the symptoms more readily. Vaccines save lives. They are effective and safe. Please, please vaccinate your children.
March 30, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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🧪 Again, free pledge elements for your grumpy uncle sunday dinner 😀
Anti-vaxxers, listen up. Here is how your movement began. There is NO evidence linking vaccines to autism, which appears to be more common now only because we now recognize the symptoms more readily. Vaccines save lives. They are effective and safe. Please, please vaccinate your children.
March 30, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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🧭🤖 “Turning right”? Political shifts in ChatGPT

A study using 3,000+ tests shows newer ChatGPT versions are shifting right on the political compass. Not user-driven – the shift may stem from system-level changes.

🔗 doi.org/10.1057/s415...

#SciComm #GenAI 🧪
“Turning right”? An experimental study on the political value shift in large language models - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - “Turning right”? An experimental study on the political value shift in large language models
doi.org
March 30, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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“‘It has become clear that truth and transparency are not desired by the Secretary, but rather he wishes subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies,’ Dr. Peter Marks wrote in a resignation letter referring to HHS Secretary RFK Jr.”
Exclusive | FDA’s Top Vaccine Official Forced Out
In his resignation letter, Dr. Peter Marks cited “misinformation and lies” from Health and Human Services Secretary RFK Jr.
www.wsj.com
March 30, 2025 at 1:20 AM
"Capitalism and extreme poverty: A global analysis of real wages, human height, and mortality since the long 16th century" - www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Capitalism and extreme poverty: A global analysis of real wages, human height, and mortality since the long 16th century
This paper assesses claims that, prior to the 19th century, around 90% of the human population lived in extreme poverty (defined as the inability to a…
www.sciencedirect.com
March 30, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Where can I download Quantum Mechanics and Matrix Mechanics, by Werner Heisenberg?

The sanity in my mind is still prevalent, and I need Quantum mechanics to finish it off.

www.academicblock.com/science/top-...
Werner Heisenberg | Academic Block Academic Block
Werner Heisenberg was a German theoretical physicist best known for formulating the Uncertainty Principle, a fundamental concept in quantum mechanics. His work laid the groundwork for quantum theory, ...
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March 30, 2025 at 1:14 AM
One of these days I'll understand physics!

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standar...
Standard Model - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
March 29, 2025 at 3:54 PM