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Climate Scientist Reacts to Trump's UN Speech

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · 28d

A video debunking Trump’s false claims about climate at the UN
#trump #climatechange #un #collapse #collapsologyandbeyond
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEEw...

YouTube video by ClimateAdam

Trump’s attack on the Fed threatens US credibility

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Aug 30

Janet Yellen discusses how another of Trump’s actions ultimately threatens the United States’ standing and the stability of the global financial system.
#collapse #USA #finance #trump
www.ft.com/content/d2ea...

History teaches us that chaos follows when leaders undermine the independence of central banks

www.ft.com

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haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Aug 27

A good compilation of "insights from researchers, defense experts, philosophers, and policymakers on humanity’s ability to survive and recover from catastrophic events." Long but is worth it
#collapse #X-risks #80000Hours
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jnC_...

Rebuilding after apocalypse: What 13 experts say about bouncing back

YouTube video by 80,000 Hours

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Jun 20

Have you send something to space? No, of course not, you are just a talking then. Talk, because this is all you can do

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Jun 12

Tulsi is a Russian agent, that is all. Better share with us a list of books over the forces that inexorably push our democracy in crises. Thank you. In the meantime, here is a book that touches the subject of ultrarich finding an escape for themselves.

Live updates: Trump deploys National Guard to LA in response to immigration clashes | CNN Politics

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Jun 9

This is not an unexpected evolution for the Trump administration as it moves toward pushing the United States into a civil war. However, not all the necessary conditions for such an outcome are present yet. More is yet to come

#civilwar #trump #USA #collapse

edition.cnn.com/politics/liv...

President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum deploying 2,000 National Guardsmen to Los Angeles to disperse protests that began in response to immigration raids, the White House said last ni...

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There’s a Term for What Trump and Musk Are Doing

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · May 17

I would argue that the core issue is our perception that makes us not trust the truth or/and institutions.

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haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Feb 19

Trump is not eroding democratic institution, he is dismantling them. I suspect that he will not finish his term

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Feb 14

The 'bull in a China shop' behaviour of Trump and Musk with U.S. civil servants will leave behind a crippled administration, unable to react properly to future crises.

#trump #musk #DOGE #USA #crisis #xrisks #collapse #collapsologyandbeyond

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...

How regime change happens in America

www.theatlantic.com

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Feb 3

An interesting short film about the existential risk of superintelligence

#Ai #Superintelligence #xrisks #collapse #collapsologyandbeyond

www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfMQ...

Writing Doom – Award-Winning Short Film on Superintelligence (2024)

YouTube video by Foregone Films

When billionaires rule the world - A global threat to a viable human future - Club of Rome

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Feb 1

An article by David Korten about today's oligarchy, its risks, and what we can do about it.

#Xrisks #collapsology #Oligarchy #Billionaires #WealthInequality #collapsologyandbeyond

www.clubofrome.org/blog-post/ko...

29 January 2025 -

www.clubofrome.org

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Jan 16

In his farewell address to the nation, President Biden warned about the threat of oligarchy and identified AI and global warming as existential risks
#ExistentialRisk #OligarchyThreat #FarewellAddress #BidenWarns #ClimateCrisis #collapse #xrisks #collapsologyandbeyond
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ygf...

President Biden Delivers a Farewell Address to the Nation

YouTube video by The White House

Majority of Britons believe Musk having negative impact on UK politics

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Jan 13

I don't think that the majority of UK voters, or Germans or European will accept his BS, and they will unite and turn against him and Mark. But that is just me www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

More voters think tech tycoon’s comments on grooming gangs are unhelpful than those who back him

www.beyondepica.eu/fileadmin/us...

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Jan 9

www.beyondepica.eu

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Jan 9

Samples showing a continuous record of our climate history, dating back as far as 1.2 million years and possibly further, have been recovered from beneath the Antarctic ice sheet. Link in the first reply
#climatechange #OldestIce #xrisks #collapsology #collapsologyandbeyond #beyondepica #euresearch

Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Jan 8

A move that will heighten tension and deepen divisions in our society—a prime example of how the ultrarich are driving us toward collapse.
#facebook #BlindEye #Misinformation #MetaFail #FactCheckers #collapse #xrisk #collapsologyandbeyond #ultrarich
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

Mark Zuckerberg says company will ‘dramatically reduce censorship’ across Facebook, Instagram and Threads

‘We need dramatic social and technological changes’: is societal collapse inevitable?

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Dec 30

Another article in the mainstream press about the collapse, featuring well-known facts from the field. It mentions Danilo Brozović, someone I must admit I’ve never heard of until now. And most likely, we won’t be able to make the necessary changes
#collapse #Xrisk www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Academic Danilo Brozović says studies of failed civilisations all point in one direction – today’s society needs radical transformation to survive

A controversial plan to refreeze the Arctic is seeing promising results. But scientists warn of big risks | CNN

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Dec 19

About a polar geoengineering project that uses the liquid water flowing beneath the ice to increase its thickness.

#ArcticRestoration #polarice #globalwarming #xrisk #collapse #collapsologyandbeyond

edition.cnn.com/2024/12/12/c...

Deep in the Canadian Arctic, scientists and entrepreneurs brave sub-zero temperatures, whipping winds and snowstorms to drill holes through the sea ice to pump out the seawater below and freeze it on ...

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haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Dec 15

Scientist playing with the "chirality" of life. Another possible existential risk from the bioengineering labs.

#BioengineeringRisk #ExistentialThreat #MirrorLife #ResearchRegulation #xrisks #existentialrisk #collapse #collapsologyandbeyond

www.theguardian.com/science/2024...

‘Unprecedented risk’ to life on Earth: Scientists call for halt on ‘mirror life’ microbe research

Experts warn that mirror bacteria, constructed from mirror images of molecules found in nature, could put humans, animals and plants at risk of lethal infections

Arctic Tundra Now a Carbon Source: 2024 Report Shows Stark Changes in Just Decades

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Dec 14

One of the tipping points of global warming has been reached: the Arctic tundra is shifting from being a carbon sink to becoming a carbon source.

#ArcticTundra #GlobalWarming #ClimateChange #TippingPoint #xrisks #CarbonSink #collapse #collapsologyandbeyond

www.sciencealert.com/arctic-tundr...

The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren't one of the 4 million people who live there.

www.sciencealert.com

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Dec 11

A very concerning yet not unforeseen action from our latest great invention of purpose. Long-term containment is most likely not feasible.
#ChatGPT #containment #AI #existentialrisk #collapse #collapsologyandbeyond #xrisks
www.msn.com/en-in/money/...

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Dec 9

Welcome

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Dec 8

"the enemies are at the same time too strong and too weak." Umberto Eco: A Practical List for Identifying Fascists

haiducul.bsky.social @haiducul.bsky.social · Dec 8

"the enemies are at the same time too strong and too weak." Umberto Eco: A Practical List for Identifying Fascists