Gabriel Orca
@gabrielorca.bsky.social
Philosopher, Humanist, Utopian
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Does GDP tell the full story of thriving societies?
According to our chief executive, @dhnnjyn.bsky.social, there's more: We need an urgent reset of our economic fundamentals around growth, equity, and human flourishing.
His full thoughts: desapublications.un.org/un-desa-voic...
According to our chief executive, @dhnnjyn.bsky.social, there's more: We need an urgent reset of our economic fundamentals around growth, equity, and human flourishing.
His full thoughts: desapublications.un.org/un-desa-voic...
February 6, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Does GDP tell the full story of thriving societies?
According to our chief executive, @dhnnjyn.bsky.social, there's more: We need an urgent reset of our economic fundamentals around growth, equity, and human flourishing.
His full thoughts: desapublications.un.org/un-desa-voic...
According to our chief executive, @dhnnjyn.bsky.social, there's more: We need an urgent reset of our economic fundamentals around growth, equity, and human flourishing.
His full thoughts: desapublications.un.org/un-desa-voic...
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Republicans’ new tax law decreased Amazon's taxes 87%, while the corporate giant's profits grew.
The company’s U.S. taxes went $9 billion $1.2 billion.
Amazon is also in the process of cutting 30,000 jobs.
The company’s U.S. taxes went $9 billion $1.2 billion.
Amazon is also in the process of cutting 30,000 jobs.
February 6, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Republicans’ new tax law decreased Amazon's taxes 87%, while the corporate giant's profits grew.
The company’s U.S. taxes went $9 billion $1.2 billion.
Amazon is also in the process of cutting 30,000 jobs.
The company’s U.S. taxes went $9 billion $1.2 billion.
Amazon is also in the process of cutting 30,000 jobs.
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Protect yourself online. Use Firefox. Use DuckDuckGo. Take power away from surveillance capitalists.
10 Hacks Every Firefox User Should Know
You can tweak Firefox to enhance your privacy and security. Here are all the hacks you need to know for better browsing.
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January 28, 2026 at 1:53 PM
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At the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, CHT co-founder Tristan Harris sat down with @yoshuabengio.bsky.social for a discussion on the critically important question of how to align AI with human thriving.
For more information on Human Change, go to: https://humanchange.com/
For more information on Human Change, go to: https://humanchange.com/
January 22, 2026 at 7:16 PM
At the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, CHT co-founder Tristan Harris sat down with @yoshuabengio.bsky.social for a discussion on the critically important question of how to align AI with human thriving.
For more information on Human Change, go to: https://humanchange.com/
For more information on Human Change, go to: https://humanchange.com/
Yeats' 'The Second Coming' has been one of my favourite poems since I first read it as a teen, and it feels strangely prescient right now.
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43290/...
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43290/...
The Second Coming
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and eve...
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January 22, 2026 at 7:42 PM
Yeats' 'The Second Coming' has been one of my favourite poems since I first read it as a teen, and it feels strangely prescient right now.
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43290/...
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43290/...
Nadella's greed at play. The man has run Windows into the ground, and sucked the soul out of Microslop. Now it appears he also helped poison OpenAI, contributing to its transmogrification into another avaricious, unethical, dangerous company.
gizmodo.com/document-dis...
gizmodo.com/document-dis...
Document Disclosures Reveal Microsoft’s Influence as OpenAI Became a Revenue-Crazed Behemoth
A peek inside OpenAI as it changed from do-gooder computer lab to...whatever it is now.
gizmodo.com
January 21, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Nadella's greed at play. The man has run Windows into the ground, and sucked the soul out of Microslop. Now it appears he also helped poison OpenAI, contributing to its transmogrification into another avaricious, unethical, dangerous company.
gizmodo.com/document-dis...
gizmodo.com/document-dis...
"The gov't announced they're dropping mandatory digital ID for workers. The media called it a U-turn. Except they didn't cancel anything. They're still handing hundreds of millions in contracts to Deloitte, Accenture, and private verification companies you've never heard of."
youtu.be/j61ogVYULII
youtu.be/j61ogVYULII
Digital ID Scrapped? - Starmer Lied. The Contracts Prove It.
YouTube video by Fine Print
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January 20, 2026 at 9:19 PM
"The gov't announced they're dropping mandatory digital ID for workers. The media called it a U-turn. Except they didn't cancel anything. They're still handing hundreds of millions in contracts to Deloitte, Accenture, and private verification companies you've never heard of."
youtu.be/j61ogVYULII
youtu.be/j61ogVYULII
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The top 10% now account for nearly half of all consumer spending.
January 16, 2026 at 4:11 PM
The top 10% now account for nearly half of all consumer spending.
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20 data center projects, with an estimated $98 billion collective price tag, were blocked or delayed in just one three month period last year.
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The Cult of Data Centers
Big Tech sways too many economic development officials, and local residents are fed up.
boondoggle.substack.com
January 16, 2026 at 7:05 PM
20 data center projects, with an estimated $98 billion collective price tag, were blocked or delayed in just one three month period last year.
boondoggle.substack.com/p/the-cult-o...
boondoggle.substack.com/p/the-cult-o...
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These are totally unsupported claims with no links, citations or even statements like “sources familiar with the matter.” I read basically every single story about AI efficacy at big companies, especially salesforce. These are either made up or egregious extrapolations of things.
January 17, 2026 at 4:25 PM
These are totally unsupported claims with no links, citations or even statements like “sources familiar with the matter.” I read basically every single story about AI efficacy at big companies, especially salesforce. These are either made up or egregious extrapolations of things.
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The other benefits of digital ID, beyond curbing illegal immigration, needed much more attention.
Mandatory digital ID cards abandoned: where did the government go wrong?
The other benefits of digital ID, beyond curbing illegal immigration, needed much more attention.
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January 16, 2026 at 9:15 PM
The other benefits of digital ID, beyond curbing illegal immigration, needed much more attention.
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Microsoft finds itself mocked as it claims to build "Community-First" AI data centers — as AI products continue to destroy jobs, pollute the climate, and generate non-consensual nude deepfakes.
Corpo-washing, genuine social concern, or more #Microslop?
Corpo-washing, genuine social concern, or more #Microslop?
Microsoft's "Community-First" AI data centers claims mocked
Microsoft has begun to realize the backlash to its AI infrastructure push is serious enough to create an entire "Community First" data center plan.
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January 14, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Microsoft finds itself mocked as it claims to build "Community-First" AI data centers — as AI products continue to destroy jobs, pollute the climate, and generate non-consensual nude deepfakes.
Corpo-washing, genuine social concern, or more #Microslop?
Corpo-washing, genuine social concern, or more #Microslop?
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Tired of Big Tech looking over your shoulder?
Our community proves that there are other options.
👉 How about Murena? murena.com
Our community proves that there are other options.
👉 How about Murena? murena.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Tired of Big Tech looking over your shoulder?
Our community proves that there are other options.
👉 How about Murena? murena.com
Our community proves that there are other options.
👉 How about Murena? murena.com
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Reposted by Gabriel Orca
💸 Soaring bills for us, but huge payouts to shareholders.
💩 Sewage in our waterways, but bailouts for water companies.
🛤️ Delayed trains, but ticket hikes every year.
What if it didn’t have to be like this?
🎧 Listen now to learn more.
neweconomics.org/2025/10/radi...
w/@abundance-org.bsky.social
💩 Sewage in our waterways, but bailouts for water companies.
🛤️ Delayed trains, but ticket hikes every year.
What if it didn’t have to be like this?
🎧 Listen now to learn more.
neweconomics.org/2025/10/radi...
w/@abundance-org.bsky.social
December 13, 2025 at 8:37 AM
💸 Soaring bills for us, but huge payouts to shareholders.
💩 Sewage in our waterways, but bailouts for water companies.
🛤️ Delayed trains, but ticket hikes every year.
What if it didn’t have to be like this?
🎧 Listen now to learn more.
neweconomics.org/2025/10/radi...
w/@abundance-org.bsky.social
💩 Sewage in our waterways, but bailouts for water companies.
🛤️ Delayed trains, but ticket hikes every year.
What if it didn’t have to be like this?
🎧 Listen now to learn more.
neweconomics.org/2025/10/radi...
w/@abundance-org.bsky.social
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💰How much is too much?
The top 10 wealthiest people in the world now own more than the poorest 3 billion combined, and the average billionaire’s carbon footprint is 1 million times that of the average person.
Is it time to draw the line on extreme wealth?
neweconomics.org/2025/01/expl...
The top 10 wealthiest people in the world now own more than the poorest 3 billion combined, and the average billionaire’s carbon footprint is 1 million times that of the average person.
Is it time to draw the line on extreme wealth?
neweconomics.org/2025/01/expl...
Exploring an extreme wealth line
Insights from political figures, policy experts, and millionaires on a threshold for harmful wealth
neweconomics.org
December 14, 2025 at 8:06 AM
💰How much is too much?
The top 10 wealthiest people in the world now own more than the poorest 3 billion combined, and the average billionaire’s carbon footprint is 1 million times that of the average person.
Is it time to draw the line on extreme wealth?
neweconomics.org/2025/01/expl...
The top 10 wealthiest people in the world now own more than the poorest 3 billion combined, and the average billionaire’s carbon footprint is 1 million times that of the average person.
Is it time to draw the line on extreme wealth?
neweconomics.org/2025/01/expl...
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We are heading squarely for a Terminator / Minority Report dystopia. Unchecked, a few psychopaths will destroy us all. We have very little time left to affect a course correction.
youtu.be/5lYsO4k7OIY
youtu.be/5lYsO4k7OIY
We’re All So F’d | NVIDIA x Palantir, Global Surveillance, "Pre-Crime" Arrests, & AI
YouTube video by GNCA - GamersNexus Consumer Advocacy
youtu.be
December 21, 2025 at 8:12 PM
We are heading squarely for a Terminator / Minority Report dystopia. Unchecked, a few psychopaths will destroy us all. We have very little time left to affect a course correction.
youtu.be/5lYsO4k7OIY
youtu.be/5lYsO4k7OIY
Capitalism has mutated into something far more sinister | Yanis Varoufakis
youtu.be/axCxmUlxAj8
#TechnoFeudalism
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#TechnoFeudalism
Capitalism has mutated into something far more sinister | Yanis Varoufakis
YouTube video by The Institute of Art and Ideas
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December 20, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Capitalism has mutated into something far more sinister | Yanis Varoufakis
youtu.be/axCxmUlxAj8
#TechnoFeudalism
youtu.be/axCxmUlxAj8
#TechnoFeudalism
The (Overdue) Collapse of Windows 11
YouTube video by Catalyst
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December 20, 2025 at 3:50 PM