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Michel Coulon
@michelcoulon.bsky.social
Humanist passionate about the values of the Enlightment, the right of people to be who they are and believe what they believe in without having to live in fear as well as about making our society fairer for those in needs and more liveable for all.
The French government has just been toppled after bending over backward to please the far right National Rally, who still voted for the non confidence vote. Classic lesson: when the center right tries to please the far right, it only reinforces the latter. #france
December 5, 2024 at 4:14 PM
The rugby Autumn Nations series was as beautiful as the UEFA Nations League was (and is) boring. This is all. #AutumnNationsSeries #rugby
November 24, 2024 at 9:04 AM
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Someone called this mass exodus from Twitter ‘the fall of the Broman Empire’ and I died laughing. 💀
November 23, 2024 at 6:42 PM
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Matt Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s nominee for attorney-general

https://www.ft.com/content/012ce60b-c4da-42b3-8112-949babdfba36
Matt Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s nominee for attorney-general
Former congressman said the controversy around his nomination had become a ‘distraction’
www.ft.com
November 21, 2024 at 5:41 PM
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Ukraine’s military has accused Russia of firing an intercontinental ballistic missile into its territory for the first time, marking what would be another significant escalation in the 1,000-day-old war.
Ukraine has accused Russia of launching an intercontinental missile. Here’s what we know | CNN
Ukraine’s military has accused Russia of launching an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in an attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday. Here’s what we know.
www.cnn.com
November 21, 2024 at 3:58 PM
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From the “cozy gaming” trend to a new generation of A.I. companions, our devices are trying to swath us in a digital and physical cocoon, Kyle Chayka writes.
The Fantasy of Cozy Tech
From the “cozy gaming” trend to a new generation of A.I. companions, our devices are trying to swath us in a digital and physical cocoon.
www.newyorker.com
November 20, 2024 at 11:45 PM
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This is a neat, if terrifying, graph for a couple of reasons. what you can clearly see is the moderating effect of the oceans, and because of circulation patterns the West Coast (due to cold currents coming from Alaska) is doing much better than East (warm Gulf stream). The oceans are documented to
Temperature departure from the 1991-2020 normal for the fall-to-date (Sep 1 to Nov 19). Seems bad. 🔥
November 20, 2024 at 10:41 PM
@bsky.app escaping the X 'Hell' today and joining BlueSky #bluesky
November 20, 2024 at 10:02 PM