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Manu Luksch
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10.12.2025 #Hamburg You are invited to our #filmscreening of Dreams Rewired www.metropoliskino.de/home?film=3219
METROPOLIS KINO HAMBURG     
www.metropoliskino.de
November 25, 2025 at 8:39 AM
save the date 4 Dec 2025 and join online a celebration of women #humanrightsdefenders #mena www.alternativehrexpo.org
Alternative Human Rights Expo – Alternative Human Rights Expo
www.alternativehrexpo.org
November 21, 2025 at 10:22 AM
#Google wants to build an enormous new #datacentre in #Essex - emitting 570,000 tonnes of #CO2 and concreting a local wildlife site. Tell the local council to refuse planning permission! @thurrockscouts.org.uk www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/th...
Thurrock Council - say no to Google's plan for a monster new Data Centre
Google wants to build an enormous new data centre in Essex - emitting 570,000 tonnes of CO2 and concreting a local wildlife site. Tell the local council to refuse planning permission!
www.foxglove.org.uk
October 31, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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New investigation. "Nobody Talks Like This: Meet 50 AI-Powered Propaganda Accounts in Sudan's Social Media War"

How 50 AI-generated accounts are flooding Twitter with pro-UAE and anti-Muslim (Brotherhood) propaganda on Sudan's civil war

marcowenjones.substack.com/p/nobody-tal... #disinformation
October 6, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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New Analysis: How Google's Gemini Al is Learning Pro-Israel #Disinformation From Social Media

"The fact that LLMs so readily and rapidly reproduce disinformation based on a few unsupported viral rumours on social media, ratified by a questionable news source, is alarming"

#gazagenocide
October 15, 2025 at 5:04 PM
"Absurd and deadly serious", the proscription of #PalestineAction and mass arrests of citizens. thanks @chrishaughton for this close up write up substack.com/@chrishaught...
Terrorist picnic
I got arrested again on Saturday.
substack.com
October 5, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Get a rare behind-the-scenes look at the Physical Archive! 🏛️

📚🎶🎞️ See how books, music, & film go from donation to preservation.

📆 Oct 21
🕕 6 PM – 8 PM
📍 IN-PERSON: 2512 Florida Ave, Richmond, CA
🎟️ www.eventbrite.com/e/1626438133...

#Wayback1T
October 3, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Farsi television programme about two of my art projects about data protection #DPA, #censorship and lack of political #transparency - from 16 years ago! ... and still trying to crunch it 🤷‍♀️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2OP...
TV programme featuring arts projects about surveillance and censorship
YouTube video by lux
www.youtube.com
September 3, 2025 at 10:42 AM
“Our government is not only arming a #genocide, they are using terrorism laws to silence people who speak out.“ www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
More than 100 arrested across UK at protests related to Palestine Action
Police in London detain scores of people and confiscate placards under section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000
www.theguardian.com
July 20, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Happening right now: „the largest #transferofwealth in history — taking money away from working people and giving it to the nation’s elite“ theintercept.com/2025/07/11/p...
The Great American Heist You’re Paying For
Rep. Summer Lee on how Trump’s megabill is the biggest wealth transfer in history and how money in politics is fueling authoritarianism.
theintercept.com
July 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
after a decade and a few deaths too many UK is waking up to the fact that #socialmedia advertising systems incentivise the monetisation of harmful and misleading content - with toothless suggestions www.theguardian.com/media/2025/j...
Social media incentivised spread of Southport misinformation, MPs say
Committee finds firms’ business models endangered public and two-year-old Online Safety Act ‘not up to scratch’
www.theguardian.com
July 11, 2025 at 7:57 AM
#poweroftrees blood beech in South London
July 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
@towerhamletsnow.bsky.social council is acting like an irresponsible #capitalist entity and threatening small community-focussed local shops out of existence eastlondontimes.co.uk/local/tower-...
Leila’s Shop Battles Tower Hamlets Council Rent Hike in Shoreditch
Leila’s Shop in Shoreditch faces closure after Tower Hamlets Council demands a massive rent hike, sparking community outcry and calls for support.
eastlondontimes.co.uk
July 4, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Ads are coming to WhatsApp - but what does that mean for their encrypted messaging?

Privacy and online business models haven't always got along...

privacyinternational.org/news-analysi...
What the app? What will WhatsApp's pursuit of revenue mean for no-strings encryption
It feels like WhatsApp is everywhere. Who isn’t familiar with the gentle ding as a message arrives - the relentless group chats, or the customer service bots?
privacyinternational.org
June 28, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Together Yet Alone: art exhibition opening at G21 Olomouc, Czech Republic # sites.google.com/a/xyolomouc....
June 28, 2025 at 12:22 PM
#iphoneapp HEAR/HERE TO SEE is an artist-led audio guide that takes you around the political heart of London exposing the use of automated decision-making systems behind historical facades that impinge upon daily life. #algorithms #publicart #AI #automation #ADM #publicvoicesinAI shorturl.at/cLyog
June 25, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Relaunch! HEAR/HERE TO SEE is an arts project & GPS-enabled free iphone app & audio-tour around the political heart of #London through encounters with some of the #algorithmic systems that impinge upon daily life. The walk is approx 20min #AIgovernance #criticalart shorturl.at/tMcXc
HERE/HEAR 2 SEE by Manu Luksch & Mukul Patel
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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June 24, 2025 at 11:18 AM
📚Book launch📚 #London 13June 📚 
#Vienna 17June 2025 Rise of Network Commons #ArminMedosch a cultural history of #wireless community networks to shape future tech to serve local needs rather than commercial interests 📚print on demand + free PDF📚 @archive.org @odihq.bsky.social
shorturl.at/VKFQP
June 12, 2025 at 9:19 AM
The Rise of Network Commons by Armin Medosch :: join us at the book launch Friday 13 June 2025 www.networkcommons.org/posts/202506...
London Book Launch
Friday, 13 June 2025, 16:30-21:30 BST Hermitage Community Moorings, 16 Wapping High Street London E1W 1NG
www.networkcommons.org
June 6, 2025 at 3:55 PM
#NotMyKing End medieval privileges!
May 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
#London #OuternetHERE Join us tonight at 6:30pm to listen to the live performance of talented sound artist Nunguja to an imersive projection of my CCTV critique and sci-fi film FACELESS. Sound acts till 4am! dice.fm/event/wwqq8g...
FIGURA presents 'Seeing in Dreams' - FRIDAY Tickets | From £24.99 | 9 May @ HERE at Outernet, London | DICE
*\*For accessibility information please see the accessibility information button/link below* FIGURA presents ‘Seeing In Dreams’ Seeing in dreams unifies th...
dice.fm
May 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#UnionIsland I am sharing my friend’s #fundraiser in support of the kids of this hurricane struck island as I saw how resourceful funds are reaching the community, offering free classes in Math, English, Science, sports, arts. Please consider giving to this initiative! gofund.me/22ba7824
Donate to Summer School in hurricane-hit St Vincent and the Grenadines, organised by Yvette Thomas
For 15 years, the Danny Scrubb Summer School (DSSS), a projec… Yvette Thomas needs your support for Summer School in hurricane-hit St Vincent and the Grenadines
gofund.me
April 23, 2025 at 7:59 AM