Jaakko Neuvo
@jaakkoneuvo.bsky.social
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Sorry for repeating this but this really displays the character of the individuals from past to present
November 13, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Sorry for repeating this but this really displays the character of the individuals from past to present
Release the files
US designates four European anti-fascist groups as terrorist threats (The Guardian)
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November 14, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Release the files
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‘Utter hypocrisy’: tobacco firm lobbied against rules in Africa that are law in UK
‘Utter hypocrisy’: tobacco firm lobbied against rules in Africa that are law in UK
British American Tobacco pushed Zambian ministers to drop or delay ad bans, health warnings and restrictions on flavoured products, letter shows
British American Tobacco has been accused of “utter hypocrisy” for lobbying against tobacco control measures in Africa that are already in place in the UK.
A letter seen by the Guardian, sent from the company’s subsidiary in Zambia to the country’s government ministers, asks for plans to ban tobacco advertising and sponsorship to be abandoned or delayed. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:55 AM
‘Utter hypocrisy’: tobacco firm lobbied against rules in Africa that are law in UK
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UK rejected atrocity prevention plans for Sudan despite warning of possible genocide
UK rejected atrocity prevention plans for Sudan despite warning of possible genocide
Exclusive: British government adopted ‘least ambitious’ option months before RSF’s massacres in El Fasher
www.theguardian.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:50 AM
UK rejected atrocity prevention plans for Sudan despite warning of possible genocide
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'Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion'
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'Last year, Amnesty recorded 972 executions, marking the highest number since 2015. More than 800 people have been executed so far in 2025.'
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'Last year, Amnesty recorded 972 executions, marking the highest number since 2015. More than 800 people have been executed so far in 2025.'
Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion
Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion
Sports personalities including Martina Navratilova and the swimmer Sharron Davies sign letter condemning Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani’s death sentence
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:26 PM
'Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion'
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'Last year, Amnesty recorded 972 executions, marking the highest number since 2015. More than 800 people have been executed so far in 2025.'
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'Last year, Amnesty recorded 972 executions, marking the highest number since 2015. More than 800 people have been executed so far in 2025.'
'Shooting at children cost more.'
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“We are talking about wealthy people, with reputations — businessmen — who during the siege of Sarajevo paid to kill unarmed civilians. They left Trieste for a manhunt and then returned to their respectable daily lives”
english.elpais.com/internationa...
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“We are talking about wealthy people, with reputations — businessmen — who during the siege of Sarajevo paid to kill unarmed civilians. They left Trieste for a manhunt and then returned to their respectable daily lives”
english.elpais.com/internationa...
‘Human safaris’ in Sarajevo: Milan investigates 1990s trips where tourists allegedly paid to kill civilians
A writer has alleged that Italian gun-loving extremists traveled to Bosnia to spend their weekends as snipers
english.elpais.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:08 AM
'Shooting at children cost more.'
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“We are talking about wealthy people, with reputations — businessmen — who during the siege of Sarajevo paid to kill unarmed civilians. They left Trieste for a manhunt and then returned to their respectable daily lives”
english.elpais.com/internationa...
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“We are talking about wealthy people, with reputations — businessmen — who during the siege of Sarajevo paid to kill unarmed civilians. They left Trieste for a manhunt and then returned to their respectable daily lives”
english.elpais.com/internationa...
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Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion
Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion
Sports personalities including Martina Navratilova and the swimmer Sharron Davies sign letter condemning Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani’s death sentence
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion
'[A writer who gathered evidence on the allegations] claimed “many, many, many Italians” were alleged to have been involved, without providing a figure. “There were Germans, French, English … people from all western countries who paid large sums of money to be taken there to shoot civilians.”'
Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
Milan prosecutors investigate alleged ‘sniper tourism’ during Bosnian war
Groups of Italians alleged to have paid Serb soldiers to shoot Sarajevo residents during siege
Prosecutors in Milan have opened an investigation into Italians who allegedly paid members of the Bosnian Serb army for trips to Sarajevo so that they could kill citizens during the four-year siege of the city in the 1990s.
More than 10,000 people were killed in Sarajevo by constant shelling and sniper fire between 1992 and 1996 in what was the longest siege in modern history, after Bosnia and Herzegovina declared independence from Yugoslavia. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 11:00 PM
'[A writer who gathered evidence on the allegations] claimed “many, many, many Italians” were alleged to have been involved, without providing a figure. “There were Germans, French, English … people from all western countries who paid large sums of money to be taken there to shoot civilians.”'
'Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion'
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'Last year, Amnesty recorded 972 executions, marking the highest number since 2015. More than 800 people have been executed so far in 2025.'
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'Last year, Amnesty recorded 972 executions, marking the highest number since 2015. More than 800 people have been executed so far in 2025.'
Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion
Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion
Sports personalities including Martina Navratilova and the swimmer Sharron Davies sign letter condemning Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani’s death sentence
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:26 PM
'Olympians call on Iran to halt execution of boxing champion'
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'Last year, Amnesty recorded 972 executions, marking the highest number since 2015. More than 800 people have been executed so far in 2025.'
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'Last year, Amnesty recorded 972 executions, marking the highest number since 2015. More than 800 people have been executed so far in 2025.'
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People like this guy are the ones in charge of the Republican party. There are some more reasonable ones in the grassroots, but they have no power. All policy is being driven by people like Joel Webbon.
Christian nationalist pastor Joel Webbon says that women today are dumb, wicked, vile whores: "Women are atrocious today." www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
November 11, 2025 at 3:27 AM
People like this guy are the ones in charge of the Republican party. There are some more reasonable ones in the grassroots, but they have no power. All policy is being driven by people like Joel Webbon.
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I received like 3 years of death threats for this.
worth it
worth it
November 10, 2025 at 8:25 PM
I received like 3 years of death threats for this.
worth it
worth it
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one time I pointed out that elon musk followed no women on twitter and he immediately followed caity weaver
November 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
one time I pointed out that elon musk followed no women on twitter and he immediately followed caity weaver
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Scientists and scholars in AI and its social impacts call on von der Leyen to retract #AIHype statement.
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
Scientists call on the President of the European Commission to retract AI hype statement
Experts in AI call on the President of the European Commission to retract unscientific AI hype statement she made in the budget speech.
www.iccl.ie
November 10, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Scientists and scholars in AI and its social impacts call on von der Leyen to retract #AIHype statement.
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
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The elimination of USAID was an unforgivable moral atrocity that should haunt Trump, Elon Musk and Marco Rubio for the rest of their days and beyond
One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 7, 2025 at 2:36 AM
The elimination of USAID was an unforgivable moral atrocity that should haunt Trump, Elon Musk and Marco Rubio for the rest of their days and beyond
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Sudan civil war spiralling out of control, UN secretary general says
Sudan civil war spiralling out of control, UN secretary general says
António Guterres calls for the violence to end but there appears little appetite for ceasefire proposed by US
The UN secretary general, António Guterres has said the war in Sudan is spiralling out of control as he called for a halt to the fighting and an end to the violence.
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which are reportedly backed by the United Arab Emirates, seized El Fasher in Darfur last week after a near 18-month siege. Some of its soldiers have posted videos of civilians being shot, including in the town’s maternity hospital. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Sudan civil war spiralling out of control, UN secretary general says
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"I should hope this gives much more accurate impressions as to what's going on with AI capabilities."
A New Paper Tested AI's Ability to Do Actually Online Freelance Work, and the Results Are Damning
A new benchmark shows that AI agents are embarrassingly terrible at doing remote work tasks -- which is bad news for the AI economy.
trib.al
October 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
"I should hope this gives much more accurate impressions as to what's going on with AI capabilities."
That should help
Another big endorsement for Andrew Cuomo. And it only cost $959 million in tax breaks.
November 3, 2025 at 11:08 PM
That should help
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False citations are false citations, whether caused intentionally or by laziness (use of AI to write a brief and not personally confirm the citations) should be treated the same, namely very harshly by the court.
November 3, 2025 at 12:51 PM
False citations are false citations, whether caused intentionally or by laziness (use of AI to write a brief and not personally confirm the citations) should be treated the same, namely very harshly by the court.
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and a U.S. citizen was arrested and jailed for one month after posting an anti-Trump meme on Facebook (some good news: he was recently released)-
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNMs...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNMs...
Man arrested after Facebook comment quoting President Trump
YouTube video by WKRN News 2
www.youtube.com
November 2, 2025 at 5:05 AM
and a U.S. citizen was arrested and jailed for one month after posting an anti-Trump meme on Facebook (some good news: he was recently released)-
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNMs...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNMs...
'To measure what is happening in the United States, the Times editorial board has compiled a list of 12 markers of democratic erosion, with help from scholars who have studied this phenomenon.'
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Opinion | In Trump’s America, Are We Losing Our Democracy? (Gift Article)
Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has.
www.nytimes.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:15 PM
'To measure what is happening in the United States, the Times editorial board has compiled a list of 12 markers of democratic erosion, with help from scholars who have studied this phenomenon.'
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Here’s a disturbing video from Evanston of a federal agent hitting a man on the ground as people yell that he can’t breathe.
October 31, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Here’s a disturbing video from Evanston of a federal agent hitting a man on the ground as people yell that he can’t breathe.
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Complete insanity. Right in front of her daughter. This thug has no ID or anything.
What are we doing?
What are we doing?
November 1, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Complete insanity. Right in front of her daughter. This thug has no ID or anything.
What are we doing?
What are we doing?
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Mill owners initially counted on these ethnic and linguistic differences to thwart collective action. They segregated workers by nationality, kept skilled native-born workers separate from the unskilled immigrants; and structured wage scales and job assignments along ethnic lines.
October 30, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Mill owners initially counted on these ethnic and linguistic differences to thwart collective action. They segregated workers by nationality, kept skilled native-born workers separate from the unskilled immigrants; and structured wage scales and job assignments along ethnic lines.
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BREAKING: Israeli strikes overnight in Gaza have killed at least 60 people, including many children, local hospital officials say.
Israeli strikes overnight in Gaza kill at least 60 people, including children, local officials say
Israeli strikes overnight in Gaza have killed at least 60 people, including many children. That's according to local hospital officials on Wednesday.
bit.ly
October 29, 2025 at 6:34 AM
BREAKING: Israeli strikes overnight in Gaza have killed at least 60 people, including many children, local hospital officials say.