Karl Burke
@karlburke.bsky.social
Artist , painter. Interested in the military-industrial complex, AI, non-AI, climate change, geopolitics, history, human cognition, social behaviour. Dublin/Paris.
http://www.karlburke.com
http://www.karlburke.com
You have to have a (good) reputation first. Also: Dering v Uris
November 15, 2025 at 10:30 AM
You have to have a (good) reputation first. Also: Dering v Uris
Reposted by Karl Burke
Not (in this case) a China thing but using gps to control and immobilise infrastructure is a serious issue:
www.404media.co/polish-hacke...
www.404media.co/polish-hacke...
Polish Hackers Repaired Trains the Manufacturer Artificially Bricked. Now The Train Company Is Threatening Them
After breaking trains simply because an independent repair shop had worked on them, NEWAG is now demanding that trains fixed by hackers be removed from service.
www.404media.co
November 6, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Not (in this case) a China thing but using gps to control and immobilise infrastructure is a serious issue:
www.404media.co/polish-hacke...
www.404media.co/polish-hacke...
The Fyre Festival was supposed to be a cautionary tale, not the template for the biggest speculative bubble in human history.
November 3, 2025 at 9:19 AM
The Fyre Festival was supposed to be a cautionary tale, not the template for the biggest speculative bubble in human history.
What you practice, you become.
November 2, 2025 at 8:56 PM
What you practice, you become.
Indeed, and under the Netanyahu regime such conduct is apparently grounds for dismissal.
October 31, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Indeed, and under the Netanyahu regime such conduct is apparently grounds for dismissal.
The sooner we starting treating this man’s pronouncements as what they are, the babblings of someone who is increasingly untethered from reality, the better. The conflations and fabulations are increasing, and that’s when he’s not actively lying.
October 31, 2025 at 9:52 AM
The sooner we starting treating this man’s pronouncements as what they are, the babblings of someone who is increasingly untethered from reality, the better. The conflations and fabulations are increasing, and that’s when he’s not actively lying.
An honest woman with integrity, can’t be having that.
October 31, 2025 at 9:45 AM
An honest woman with integrity, can’t be having that.
"I should know, sir. I've... always been here."
October 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"I should know, sir. I've... always been here."
Elaine Pagels ftw 😄
October 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Elaine Pagels ftw 😄
Ooo, that's a goodie. Not sure anyone still watches the film, but that music lives on, that's for sure.
October 29, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Ooo, that's a goodie. Not sure anyone still watches the film, but that music lives on, that's for sure.
Once the “decent chaps” assumption was blown away it should have been obvious that the unwritten nature of the constitution was no longer tenable. Add in an official state religion, FPTP, a bizarre second house, no fixed procedures for referendums… long past time for a modern written settlement.
October 28, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Once the “decent chaps” assumption was blown away it should have been obvious that the unwritten nature of the constitution was no longer tenable. Add in an official state religion, FPTP, a bizarre second house, no fixed procedures for referendums… long past time for a modern written settlement.