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Joseph Lim
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Freedom comes with responsibility.😷
Integrity + camaraderie = happiness
X'ited @joseph11lim for mastodon - half foot in bluesky and watching...🧐
#Thailand's courageous #women gave #Netherlands the run for their money till the last points. They can hold their heads high and go into the round of 16 with confidence! สุดยอดเก่งมากๆครับ!🏐👏👏🇹🇭👆
#FIVB #WomensVolleyball #womensworldchampionship #volleyball
#หญิงไทย #วอลเลย์บอล #ประเทศไทย
August 26, 2025 at 4:10 PM
🏆 Our world needs more professional journalists like @ajiunit.com to uncover the truths.
Truth is a fire that cannot and will not be covered by lies and/or discombobulation.
We've obtained covertly recorded calls revealing how Bangladesh's ex-prime minister issued brutal orders to end student protests in July 2024.

'Hasina - 36 Days in July' takes viewers inside the final chaotic days of her rule. Watch it here. #Hasina36July
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt2-...
36 Days in July: Sheikh Hasina’s secret orders revealed I Al Jazeera Investigates
YouTube video by Al Jazeera English
www.youtube.com
July 24, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Reposted by Joseph Lim
The International Court of Justice said countries must protect people from climate change, an urgent, existential threat. Failure to act is an internationally wrongful act; environmental protection is key to human rights. Though non-binding, the opinion could impact global climate cases and talks.
Top U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change
www.nytimes.com
July 24, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Israel uses US-made AI models in war
🧐"AP investigation revealed how AI select targets & ways they go wrong.. based on internal docs, data & interviews w curr & fmr Israeli officials.. confirmation tt commercial AI models r directly.. enabling tis unethical & unlawful war”
apnews.com/article/isra...
As Israel uses US-made AI models in war, concerns arise about tech’s role in who lives and who dies
U.S. tech giants have quietly empowered Israel to track and kill many more alleged militants more quickly in Gaza and Lebanon through a sharp spike in artificial intelligence and computing services.
apnews.com
February 20, 2025 at 1:55 AM
🤔AP Describes Musk’s Coup as ‘Penchant for Dabbling’
"AP (2/4/25) needed 10 reporters to produce “Musk Tightens Grip on FedGov as Dems Raise Alarms”.. If u rely on reporting fr nominally neutral outlets like AP, u might imagine tt’s only a concern of Dems, not regular folks"
fair.org/home/ap-desc...
February 16, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Today is a dark (& sad) day for half of the American populace, & for those who still can't fathom the thot of the need for a third political party, may I recommend this insightful documentary from German broadcaster DW 🧐
DW Documentary: USA — the rise of the ultra-right
m.youtube.com/watch?v=jrhR...
The rise of the ultra-right in the US | DW Documentary
YouTube video by DW Documentary
m.youtube.com
January 20, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Reposted by Joseph Lim
😢This #BlueMonday we're marking a sad anniversary for consumers. Nutrient Profiles to prevent health + nutrition claims on fatty, salty or sugary products should have been set... 𝟭𝟲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 ago. We still see unhealthy products using claims as 'healthy halos' 👇
- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
youtu.be
January 20, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Good Sunday morning! 🌞🙏🍄
Sharing some fresh mushrooms from our walk this beautiful yet humid morning.
May 26, 2024 at 2:44 AM
Blessed #Christmas fellow bluesky-ians 🎄🎅
and here's another sincere wish for a more peaceful and joy-filled New Year in 2024. Our hearts go out to the millions of folks still suffering the ravages of war in #Gaza and #Ukraine.🙏
#Xmas #NewYear #peace #naturelover
December 25, 2023 at 7:26 AM
Reposted by Joseph Lim
Still Life with Cabbage and Clogs, 1881 #vincentvangogh #vangogh
December 5, 2023 at 9:00 PM
Not a ranking to be proud of👎
"Singapore & Zurich tied for the world's most expensive city this year, followed by Geneva, New York & Hong Kong, EIU said .. #Singapore regained the top of the rankings for the 9th time in 11 years due to high price levels .. 🇸🇬 has the world's highest transport prices"
Study reveals world's most expensive cities
HONG KONG - Singapore and Zurich tied for the world's most expensive city this year, followed by Geneva, New York and Hong Kong, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said on Thursday as it cautioned ...
www.bangkokpost.com
December 1, 2023 at 5:31 AM
Reposted by Joseph Lim
Honored to write the Rolling Stone obituary for the worst American of the post-World War II era. Rot in piss
Henry Kissinger, War Criminal Beloved by America’s Ruling Class, Finally Dies
Henry Kissinger has died at age 100, his consulting firm said in a statement on Wednesday.
www.rollingstone.com
November 30, 2023 at 1:59 AM
Reposted by Joseph Lim
"The lesson then from the last week of drama is that OpenAI’s kill switch doesn’t work. The charter still exists as words on a website. But OpenAI's board can’t protect the world when doing so would put its investors into open revolt."
www.reuters.com/breakingview...
OpenAI calls time on alt-governance experiment | Reuters
OpenAI’s mission is to guide the safe development of superhuman intelligence. It was outmatched by an all too human creation: shareholder capitalism. Sam Altman, the chief executive ousted by the ar...
www.reuters.com
November 23, 2023 at 1:00 PM
Journalism:
Researchers examine the self-serving fiction of objective political news
"NYT & WaPo .. offer little insight into policy .. Outlets can & shld maintain a commitment to truth & accuracy .. absent an earnest & transparent assessment of what they choose .. readers will be left misinformed"
Warped Front Pages
<p>Researchers examine the self-serving fiction of ‘objective’ political news</p>
www.cjr.org
November 28, 2023 at 1:15 AM
From smart Ardern to stupid captured Luxon👎
Incoming NZ govt to abandon anti-smoking laws
"Luxon confirmed Mon, in a move described by health campaigners as a "huge win for the tobacco industry". Unveiled under #JacindaArdern, the "generational smoking ban" (was) .. Praised by public health experts"
Incoming New Zealand govt to abandon anti-smoking laws
WELLINGTON: New Zealand's incoming conservative government will jettison world-leading measures to stub out smoking, new Prime Minister Christopher Luxon confirmed Monday, in a move described by healt...
www.bangkokpost.com
November 28, 2023 at 12:37 AM
Here are some cat pics:
Last month we were back in beautiful Uzbekistan and, during our evening stroll in Khiva's Ichan Kala, we came across this friendly local - a tuxedo cat looking for a neck scratch. Of course, we obliged! 📷🐾🐈☺️
November 27, 2023 at 9:43 AM
Way to go @openculture.bsky.social 👏🏆
Will you also replace your birdsite link on your masthead?
November 26, 2023 at 7:18 AM
If you like seafood, this is a compelling read (sorry for the mastodon link, I found it too difficult to make the entire post on bluesky😅🙏):
mastodon.social/@joseph11lim...
November 26, 2023 at 3:25 AM
It's #teatime 😋🫖
Today we are thankful for our favorite Uzbek halva sweets to go with the best spice green tea from #Bukhara. #Uzbekistan #tea #greentea #halva
November 25, 2023 at 8:07 AM
The use of human intelligence to create artificial intelligence that is capable of killing humans...🙀 #AI
November 24, 2023 at 8:44 AM
Superb: blue 'shroom on bluesky!🏆🍄📷 #moss
Mushrooms season
November 24, 2023 at 7:19 AM
#Thaiauthors 🥹
"In the past 15 yrs, only 3 #Thaibooks hv been translated for the US market .. PM made much of its desire to promote #Thailand soft power, but so far this has focused on food & films, not #literature .. govt only celebrated artists aft the fact rather than nurturing them fr the start"
Thai authors poised for breakthrough, Hollywood boost
www.thaipbsworld.com
November 24, 2023 at 4:11 AM
What is the climate impact of this globe-trotting #F1 circus to our earth's #globalwarming & #pollution - year in year out?
"Like the rest of a weary #FormulaOne #circus, the 3 time world champion will be fatigued & probably struggling w #jetlag following a 12-hour time difference switch..."
Jet-lagged F1 circus ready for final showdown
PARIS - Just five days after winning in Las Vegas, Max Verstappen will climb into his Red Bull for the final time this year on Friday when he begins his bid for another record-extending triumph at the...
www.bangkokpost.com
November 24, 2023 at 1:18 AM
Reposted by Joseph Lim
Today is #WorldFisheriesDay

60 million tons/year of wild aquatic species are used for human food.

Future #SustainableUse of fisheries may require... supporting small-scale fisheries; adapting to #ClimateChange; creating more effective transboundary institutions & more.
November 21, 2023 at 8:43 AM