Trymos.bluesky
@trymos.bsky.social
Political sociologist and former journalist.
Following disinformation, propaganda, and influence efforts on social media.
Following disinformation, propaganda, and influence efforts on social media.
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www.defenseone.com/technology/2... The United States is surrendering ground to Russia and China’s propaganda machines. That has key officials increasingly worried.
Losing hearts and minds: The desperate state of US influence operations
The United States is surrendering ground to Russia and China’s propaganda machines. That has key officials increasingly worried.
www.defenseone.com
July 8, 2025 at 11:06 PM
www.defenseone.com/technology/2... The United States is surrendering ground to Russia and China’s propaganda machines. That has key officials increasingly worried.
Time to wake up, Europe.
I don't know how else to reach you, so I'm asking you - maybe they'll hear us this way.
Please share these photos. Show them to your politicians. This is the Kyiv metro.
Every night, Ukrainians hide here from Russian missiles. Families sleep on the cold floor with their children.
📷Yan Dobronosov
Please share these photos. Show them to your politicians. This is the Kyiv metro.
Every night, Ukrainians hide here from Russian missiles. Families sleep on the cold floor with their children.
📷Yan Dobronosov
July 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Time to wake up, Europe.
Should add disinformation to misinformation here. Otherwise accurate. The fifth rider is creating a slipstream for the rest.
February 8, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Should add disinformation to misinformation here. Otherwise accurate. The fifth rider is creating a slipstream for the rest.
How fundamentally have social media changed society & human history? Just think about it. Before, what would you have to do to reach 100 people at once? Get up on a rooftop & shout? Most passers-by would just walk on. With some luck, a few would listen long enough for you to get your message across.
January 20, 2025 at 8:12 PM
How fundamentally have social media changed society & human history? Just think about it. Before, what would you have to do to reach 100 people at once? Get up on a rooftop & shout? Most passers-by would just walk on. With some luck, a few would listen long enough for you to get your message across.
Encountering trolls and/or bots on social media?
BLOCK, BLOCK, BLOCK (and report if warrented).
Do NOT engage.
Engagement merely stimulates algorithms to increase troll/bot visibility and reach.
BLOCK, BLOCK, BLOCK (and report if warrented).
Do NOT engage.
Engagement merely stimulates algorithms to increase troll/bot visibility and reach.
January 15, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Encountering trolls and/or bots on social media?
BLOCK, BLOCK, BLOCK (and report if warrented).
Do NOT engage.
Engagement merely stimulates algorithms to increase troll/bot visibility and reach.
BLOCK, BLOCK, BLOCK (and report if warrented).
Do NOT engage.
Engagement merely stimulates algorithms to increase troll/bot visibility and reach.