Sami Eerola
@eerolasami.bsky.social
MA from University of Helsinki. Focused on far-right extremism he/him
Filosofian maisteri, kirjabloggari ja ääriliikkeitten tutkija. [email protected] 🇫🇮🇧🇷
Filosofian maisteri, kirjabloggari ja ääriliikkeitten tutkija. [email protected] 🇫🇮🇧🇷
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Sami Eerola
@eerolasami.bsky.social
· Sep 17
Radikaaliklubi laitaoikeistoesitys 2025
YouTube video by Sami Eerola
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Pidin eilen Tampereen Radikaaliklubissa esitelmän suomalaisesta laitaoikeistosta. Tiivis paketti siitä mikä on laitaoikeisto, ketkä ovat sen keskeiset toimijat ja heidän väliset kytkökset?
youtu.be/9D6Yr3NUyho?...
youtu.be/9D6Yr3NUyho?...
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“Sadly, the document [a patent] does not actually claim that the ring can determine what you’re dreaming about in any literal, brain-reading sense.” 🤷🏿♂️
Your Oura Ring could soon know when you’re dreaming
New patent suggests the wearable will be able to read dream-like states in the near future
www.t3.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
“Sadly, the document [a patent] does not actually claim that the ring can determine what you’re dreaming about in any literal, brain-reading sense.” 🤷🏿♂️
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New from 404 Media: we've confirmed cops are buying access to GeoSpy, an AI that can geolocate photos in seconds. Doesn't use metadata, but clues in the photo like soil, architecture, to pinpoint where social media photos taken. Being used in investigations www.404media.co/cops-are-buy...
Cops Are Buying ‘GeoSpy’, an AI That Geolocates Photos in Seconds
404 Media has obtained a cache of internal police emails showing at least two agencies have bought access to GeoSpy, an AI tool that analyzes architecture, soil, and other features to near instantly g...
www.404media.co
February 12, 2026 at 2:17 PM
New from 404 Media: we've confirmed cops are buying access to GeoSpy, an AI that can geolocate photos in seconds. Doesn't use metadata, but clues in the photo like soil, architecture, to pinpoint where social media photos taken. Being used in investigations www.404media.co/cops-are-buy...
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"Nearly half of the Jews who don’t identify as either Zionist or anti-Zionist — representing 56% of the total population — think that Israel committed genocide against the Palestinians and that the country is an apartheid state." forward.com/news/antisem...
Most American Jews aren’t ‘Zionist’ — so what are they?
A survey found that even many Jews who don't identify as Zionists are still attached to Israel but also accuse it of apartheid and genocide.
forward.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:29 PM
"Nearly half of the Jews who don’t identify as either Zionist or anti-Zionist — representing 56% of the total population — think that Israel committed genocide against the Palestinians and that the country is an apartheid state." forward.com/news/antisem...
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Norway police search former PM Thorbjørn Jagland's properties in Epstein links probe
Norway police search ex-PM Jagland's properties in Epstein links probe
Ex-PM Thorbjørn Jagland’s properties were searched as his immunity was lifted over links to the late disgraced financier, amid wider Norwegian fallout over Epstein.
www.euronews.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Norway police search former PM Thorbjørn Jagland's properties in Epstein links probe
USA:sa jo FSB meininkiä
Analysis: The FBI recently seized hundreds of ballots in Atlanta based on debunked 2020 election claims, raising concerns about potential federal interference.
Here’s what we know so far:
Here’s what we know so far:
Analysis | What’s happening with the FBI seizure of ballots in Georgia?
Some election experts warn it could portend attempts to muddle future election results.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 12, 2026 at 3:07 PM
USA:sa jo FSB meininkiä
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Ali slept overnight on his friend’s grave after a funeral marked by singing and dancing, gestures so dangerous in Iran they can lead to arrest.
As graves fill with victims of the IRGC crackdown, funerals are shedding quiet submission and erupting into song, movement, and noise.
As graves fill with victims of the IRGC crackdown, funerals are shedding quiet submission and erupting into song, movement, and noise.
So many Iranians killed, funeral traditions are changing
As the Iranian regime’s violence disrupts burial traditions, some Iranians are reinventing how they mourn by publicly singing and dancing.
www.counteroffensive.news
February 12, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Ali slept overnight on his friend’s grave after a funeral marked by singing and dancing, gestures so dangerous in Iran they can lead to arrest.
As graves fill with victims of the IRGC crackdown, funerals are shedding quiet submission and erupting into song, movement, and noise.
As graves fill with victims of the IRGC crackdown, funerals are shedding quiet submission and erupting into song, movement, and noise.
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The problem is not the “choice of language” Jim. The problem is your blatant racism!
Jim Ratcliffe apologises for ‘choice of language’ after saying immigrants were ‘colonising’ UK
Manchester United co-owner, who lives in Monaco, responds to backlash over comments labelled ‘offensive and wrong’ by Keir Starmer
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:48 PM
The problem is not the “choice of language” Jim. The problem is your blatant racism!
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And yet, people keep posting on Stormfront X…
Elon Musk posted about race almost every day in January
Many social media posts by Tesla CEO on his platform are indiscernible from those of white supremacists, say experts
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:44 PM
And yet, people keep posting on Stormfront X…
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Nick Fuentes: “The number one political enemy in America is women. … They have to be imprisoned.”
www.mediamatters.org/nick-fuentes...
www.mediamatters.org/nick-fuentes...
February 12, 2026 at 2:34 PM
Nick Fuentes: “The number one political enemy in America is women. … They have to be imprisoned.”
www.mediamatters.org/nick-fuentes...
www.mediamatters.org/nick-fuentes...
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"Illinois Governor JB Pritzker trolled President Donald Trump after the White House sent a memo to Republicans urging them not to panic ahead of the release of official economic data"
www.comicsands.com/pritzker-tru...
www.comicsands.com/pritzker-tru...
February 12, 2026 at 11:56 AM
"Illinois Governor JB Pritzker trolled President Donald Trump after the White House sent a memo to Republicans urging them not to panic ahead of the release of official economic data"
www.comicsands.com/pritzker-tru...
www.comicsands.com/pritzker-tru...
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Dwight Schrute sleeps with the fishes.
Still working through my feelings on this one but it’s pretty funny that HBO paid Gandolfini $3 million not to do The Office
James Gandolfini Was Paid Millions of Dollars to Not Star on ‘The Office’ — VICE
In 2010, Steve Carell announced that he would be stepping away from his role as Michael Scott on the hit NBC series The Office.
apple.news
February 12, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Dwight Schrute sleeps with the fishes.
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February 12, 2026 at 11:29 AM
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"But authoritarianism in our times ... is irreligious and materialistic, despite its pretenses ... comes down to a brutal rule of violence over people who are prevented from seeing and knowing what is going on, and who are forced to submit ... and give unquestioning obedience to it."
B. Croce 1937.
B. Croce 1937.
The Future of Democracy
People are always asking, “Do you think that the world is moving toward an authoritarian system of government? Do you think that philosophy is moving toward a new anti-idealistic realism ? Do you thin...
newrepublic.com
February 12, 2026 at 11:15 AM
"But authoritarianism in our times ... is irreligious and materialistic, despite its pretenses ... comes down to a brutal rule of violence over people who are prevented from seeing and knowing what is going on, and who are forced to submit ... and give unquestioning obedience to it."
B. Croce 1937.
B. Croce 1937.
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Donner oli oikeassa.
Reading and writing can lower dementia risk by almost 40%, study finds
Cognitive health in later life is ‘strongly influenced’ by lifelong exposure to intellectually stimulating environments, say researchers
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Donner oli oikeassa.
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Clashes erupt outside Argentine Congress over Milei labor reform
Video. Clashes erupt outside Argentine Congress over Milei labor reform
Video. Clashes erupted outside Argentina’s Congress as thousands protested labour reforms backed by President Javier Milei.
www.euronews.com
February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Clashes erupt outside Argentine Congress over Milei labor reform
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Russia moves to block WhatsApp after introducing Telegram restrictions
Russia moves to block WhatsApp after limiting access to Telegram
Critics and rights groups say the measures are a clear attempt by the Kremlin to expand surveillance and tighten control over internet use, amid a broad crackdown on dissent during the ongoing war in Ukraine.
www.euronews.com
February 12, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Russia moves to block WhatsApp after introducing Telegram restrictions
"Heraskevych came to the Milan Cortina Olympics with a customized helmet displaying the faces of over 20 Ukrainian athletes and coaches who were killed in the war between Russia and Ukraine."
Winter Olympics: Ukrainian athlete disqualified over helmet
Winter Olympics: Ukrainian athlete disqualified over helmet
Following a meeting with the head of the International Olympic Committee, Ukrainian skeleton athlete Heraskevych was disqualified from the Winter Games over his memorial helmet.
www.dw.com
February 12, 2026 at 9:19 AM
"Heraskevych came to the Milan Cortina Olympics with a customized helmet displaying the faces of over 20 Ukrainian athletes and coaches who were killed in the war between Russia and Ukraine."
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jesus mf christ
Gallup will no longer measure presidential approval after 88 years thehill.com/homenews/med...
February 12, 2026 at 9:10 AM
jesus mf christ
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"Blackwater founder Erik Prince deployed a private security force to operate drones and help the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army secure the strategic city of Uvira against Rwanda-backed rebels, four people briefed on the mission said."
Israeli advisers said to have helped train Congo forces to retake city
Blackwater founder Erik Prince sent contractors to fight for Uvira, on Burundi border, amid war between DRC and Rwanda-backed rebels
www.timesofisrael.com
February 12, 2026 at 8:57 AM
"Blackwater founder Erik Prince deployed a private security force to operate drones and help the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army secure the strategic city of Uvira against Rwanda-backed rebels, four people briefed on the mission said."
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I bet they'd find unmasking Nazis on their platform to be a problem, even when they don't view the Nazis that way.
NEW: Substack founders finally respond to Substackers Against Nazis. They say Nazis publishing and earning money on their platform is fine with them.
Their full statement here: substack.com/@hamish/note...
Their full statement here: substack.com/@hamish/note...
February 12, 2026 at 9:04 AM
I bet they'd find unmasking Nazis on their platform to be a problem, even when they don't view the Nazis that way.
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this seems unconstitutional.
Christian nationalist Sean Feucht announces that he's partnering with the federal government to hold a series of worship events around the country in 2026. www.peoplefor.org/rightwingwat...
February 11, 2026 at 7:30 PM
this seems unconstitutional.
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Ahvenanmaassa natsien minisiirtokuntana
www.hs.fi/politiikka/a...
www.hs.fi/politiikka/a...
Ääriryhmät | Kotikoulun suosio räjähti, Ahvenanmaa vetää ruotsalaisia uusnatseja, Nya Åland kertoo
Opetusministeri Anders Adlercreutzin mukaan kotiopetukseen ei tällä hetkellä suunnitella kiristyksiä, vaikka supo seuraa ääriaineksen kasvavaa intoa kotikouluihin.
www.hs.fi
February 12, 2026 at 7:12 AM
Ahvenanmaassa natsien minisiirtokuntana
www.hs.fi/politiikka/a...
www.hs.fi/politiikka/a...
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“We had whistles, they had guns”
Every photo from Minneapolis looks like this. Cops decked out with guns and full tac gear facing off against people in bathrobes, parkas, and sweatpants armed only with whistles and cell phones.
Yet every verified MAGA chode on X dutifully calls it a riot or violent insurrection.
Yet every verified MAGA chode on X dutifully calls it a riot or violent insurrection.
February 12, 2026 at 12:23 AM
“We had whistles, they had guns”