Paulo Akira
@pauloakira.bsky.social
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Amateur philosopher
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Amateur philosopher
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"The psychologist and cognitive scientist Iris van Rooij has argued that the emergence of AI “slop” across scholarly resources portends nothing less than “the destruction of knowledge”
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
AI Is Inventing Academic Papers That Don't Exist -- And They're Being Cited in Real Journals
Academic articles from authors using large language model are creating an ecosystem of fake research that threatens human knowledge itself.
www.rollingstone.com
December 17, 2025 at 10:14 PM
"The psychologist and cognitive scientist Iris van Rooij has argued that the emergence of AI “slop” across scholarly resources portends nothing less than “the destruction of knowledge”
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
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It’s not just the RSF. The CNN report shows the Sudanese army has carried out mass killings - mass graves, canals overflowing with bloodied bodies. The army chief was aware of the killings.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/16/world/... Satellite imagery and whistleblowers reveal bodies in Sudan’s canalsrh
www.cnn.com/2025/12/16/world/... Satellite imagery and whistleblowers reveal bodies in Sudan’s canalsrh
Satellite imagery and whistleblowers reveal bodies in Sudan’s canals | CNN
In an exclusive report in collaboration with investigative newsroom Lighthouse Reports, CNN uncovers a chilling campaign of ethnically motivated violence carried out by Sudan’s army and its allied militias.
www.cnn.com
December 17, 2025 at 10:29 PM
It’s not just the RSF. The CNN report shows the Sudanese army has carried out mass killings - mass graves, canals overflowing with bloodied bodies. The army chief was aware of the killings.
www.cnn.com/2025/12/16/world/... Satellite imagery and whistleblowers reveal bodies in Sudan’s canalsrh
www.cnn.com/2025/12/16/world/... Satellite imagery and whistleblowers reveal bodies in Sudan’s canalsrh
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I´m Portuguese and received sad news: professor Nuno Loureiro killed in shooting at his Brookline home😔
Nuno Loureiro was a professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering and Physics at MIT. He was appointed director of the PSFC in May 2024.
www.nbcboston.com/news/local/b...
Nuno Loureiro was a professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering and Physics at MIT. He was appointed director of the PSFC in May 2024.
www.nbcboston.com/news/local/b...
MIT professor killed in shooting at his Brookline home
A man has died after being shot Monday night in Brookline, Massachusetts, according to local police.
www.nbcboston.com
December 16, 2025 at 5:38 PM
I´m Portuguese and received sad news: professor Nuno Loureiro killed in shooting at his Brookline home😔
Nuno Loureiro was a professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering and Physics at MIT. He was appointed director of the PSFC in May 2024.
www.nbcboston.com/news/local/b...
Nuno Loureiro was a professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering and Physics at MIT. He was appointed director of the PSFC in May 2024.
www.nbcboston.com/news/local/b...
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Scientists have expressed their shock and sadness following the death of plasma physicist Nuno Loureiro, a researcher at MIT, who was shot at his home on Monday
go.nature.com/3MI0sUD
go.nature.com/3MI0sUD
MIT fusion-lab head shot dead: a horror 'impossible to believe'
Plasma physicist Nuno Loureiro was helping to develop clean-energy fusion devices.
go.nature.com
December 17, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Scientists have expressed their shock and sadness following the death of plasma physicist Nuno Loureiro, a researcher at MIT, who was shot at his home on Monday
go.nature.com/3MI0sUD
go.nature.com/3MI0sUD
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MIT professor Nuno Loureiro was killed in a shooting at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts Monday night, the school confirmed.
MIT professor Nuno Loureiro killed in shooting at his Brookline, Massachusetts home
MIT professor Nuno F.G. Loureiro was killed in a shooting at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts.
cbsn.ws
December 16, 2025 at 6:21 PM
MIT professor Nuno Loureiro was killed in a shooting at his home in Brookline, Massachusetts Monday night, the school confirmed.
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MIT professor, Nuno Loureiro was shot and killed in his Brookline home. He was the director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center and a professor of nuclear science and engineering and physics.
boston.com/news/crime/2...
boston.com/news/crime/2...
MIT professor shot and killed in his Brookline home
An MIT professor was shot and killed in his Brookline home on Monday night.
boston.com
December 16, 2025 at 9:29 PM
MIT professor, Nuno Loureiro was shot and killed in his Brookline home. He was the director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center and a professor of nuclear science and engineering and physics.
boston.com/news/crime/2...
boston.com/news/crime/2...
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MIT Professor Nuno F. Loureiro was shot multiple times in his Brookline, Mass home last night. He passed away this morning. Professor Loureiro was one of the world's leading experts in Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion. There is no suspect in custody.
MIT professor shot and killed in Massachusetts home
YouTube video by CBS Boston
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December 16, 2025 at 11:57 PM
MIT Professor Nuno F. Loureiro was shot multiple times in his Brookline, Mass home last night. He passed away this morning. Professor Loureiro was one of the world's leading experts in Plasma Science and Nuclear Fusion. There is no suspect in custody.
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people who think they’re oh so smart are probably even more likely to succumb to the eliza effect
December 17, 2025 at 7:13 PM
people who think they’re oh so smart are probably even more likely to succumb to the eliza effect
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No matter how you slice it, US police officers are safer on the job and paid waaaaay more than other countries' police despite doing a…less than stellar job
The question isn't more police vs. less police. It's why are US police paid so much while doing such little and such poor police work?
The question isn't more police vs. less police. It's why are US police paid so much while doing such little and such poor police work?
December 17, 2025 at 4:52 PM
No matter how you slice it, US police officers are safer on the job and paid waaaaay more than other countries' police despite doing a…less than stellar job
The question isn't more police vs. less police. It's why are US police paid so much while doing such little and such poor police work?
The question isn't more police vs. less police. It's why are US police paid so much while doing such little and such poor police work?
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It's disability history month in the UK. Here's my favourite sketch and something to think about.
December 17, 2025 at 11:55 AM
It's disability history month in the UK. Here's my favourite sketch and something to think about.
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Rapaiz que bomba do Jamil Chade no @iclnoticias.com.br
Nada do que a gente já não desconfiasse mas agora com documentos comprovando.
Sonho o dia em que essa corja que escolheu deliberadamente pela morte de tantos brasileiros seja condenada.
iclnoticias.com.br/abin-alertou...
Nada do que a gente já não desconfiasse mas agora com documentos comprovando.
Sonho o dia em que essa corja que escolheu deliberadamente pela morte de tantos brasileiros seja condenada.
iclnoticias.com.br/abin-alertou...
EXCLUSIVO: Abin alertou Bolsonaro sobre risco da covid nos primeiros dias do surto na China
Desde os primeiros dias da descoberta de um vírus na China, a Agência Brasileira de Inteligência (Abin) alertou ao Palácio do Planalto sobre o risco da crise
iclnoticias.com.br
December 17, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Rapaiz que bomba do Jamil Chade no @iclnoticias.com.br
Nada do que a gente já não desconfiasse mas agora com documentos comprovando.
Sonho o dia em que essa corja que escolheu deliberadamente pela morte de tantos brasileiros seja condenada.
iclnoticias.com.br/abin-alertou...
Nada do que a gente já não desconfiasse mas agora com documentos comprovando.
Sonho o dia em que essa corja que escolheu deliberadamente pela morte de tantos brasileiros seja condenada.
iclnoticias.com.br/abin-alertou...
Tech bros vs. Democracia
Se a superioridade biológica (raça) não tem fundamento na ciência, então será baseada em tecnologia (capital). Em qualquer caso, a hierarquia entre viventes será estabelecida, e a democracia é um dos empecilhos para isso.
Leitura perturbadora: doi.org/10.1017/fas....
Se a superioridade biológica (raça) não tem fundamento na ciência, então será baseada em tecnologia (capital). Em qualquer caso, a hierarquia entre viventes será estabelecida, e a democracia é um dos empecilhos para isso.
Leitura perturbadora: doi.org/10.1017/fas....
Welcome to the age of longevity capitalism | Finance and Society | Cambridge Core
Welcome to the age of longevity capitalism
doi.org
December 16, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Tech bros vs. Democracia
Se a superioridade biológica (raça) não tem fundamento na ciência, então será baseada em tecnologia (capital). Em qualquer caso, a hierarquia entre viventes será estabelecida, e a democracia é um dos empecilhos para isso.
Leitura perturbadora: doi.org/10.1017/fas....
Se a superioridade biológica (raça) não tem fundamento na ciência, então será baseada em tecnologia (capital). Em qualquer caso, a hierarquia entre viventes será estabelecida, e a democracia é um dos empecilhos para isso.
Leitura perturbadora: doi.org/10.1017/fas....
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O mais legal foi descobrir que eu trabalhava com 4 CACs sem saber e que eu tive a chance de denunciar os 4 por porte ilegal de armas, mas não fiz isso pq sou uma cagona
December 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
O mais legal foi descobrir que eu trabalhava com 4 CACs sem saber e que eu tive a chance de denunciar os 4 por porte ilegal de armas, mas não fiz isso pq sou uma cagona
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🚨 ROUND TWO STARTS NOW 🚨
We’re down to the final 16 contestants as you decide who will be this year’s Worst Person In Tech!
Each day of this week new matchups will drop until we choose the winner on Friday.
🗳️ Cast your ballot: twsu.forms.app/wpit25-round...
We’re down to the final 16 contestants as you decide who will be this year’s Worst Person In Tech!
Each day of this week new matchups will drop until we choose the winner on Friday.
🗳️ Cast your ballot: twsu.forms.app/wpit25-round...
December 16, 2025 at 2:26 PM
🚨 ROUND TWO STARTS NOW 🚨
We’re down to the final 16 contestants as you decide who will be this year’s Worst Person In Tech!
Each day of this week new matchups will drop until we choose the winner on Friday.
🗳️ Cast your ballot: twsu.forms.app/wpit25-round...
We’re down to the final 16 contestants as you decide who will be this year’s Worst Person In Tech!
Each day of this week new matchups will drop until we choose the winner on Friday.
🗳️ Cast your ballot: twsu.forms.app/wpit25-round...
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OpenAI currently has no policy dictating what happens to a user’s data after they die; instead, the company's terms state that all chats (except temporary chats) must be manually deleted or else the AI firm saves them forever.
Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die
OpenAI accused of hiding full ChatGPT logs in murder-suicide case.
arstechnica.com
December 16, 2025 at 3:11 PM
OpenAI currently has no policy dictating what happens to a user’s data after they die; instead, the company's terms state that all chats (except temporary chats) must be manually deleted or else the AI firm saves them forever.
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NEW: A report found that a significant number of kids and teens are using AI companions.
More striking: themes of violence — which can include sexual violence — drove more engagement among young users than any other type of content, according to the report.
futurism.com/artificial-i...
More striking: themes of violence — which can include sexual violence — drove more engagement among young users than any other type of content, according to the report.
futurism.com/artificial-i...
December 16, 2025 at 3:53 PM
NEW: A report found that a significant number of kids and teens are using AI companions.
More striking: themes of violence — which can include sexual violence — drove more engagement among young users than any other type of content, according to the report.
futurism.com/artificial-i...
More striking: themes of violence — which can include sexual violence — drove more engagement among young users than any other type of content, according to the report.
futurism.com/artificial-i...
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Você já se perguntou como uma família atravessada pela violência armada segue adiante? Como ela celebra o Natal?
O Fogo Cruzado registrou ao menos 282 crianças e adolescentes baleados em 2025. Os dados e as histórias estão na plataforma futuroexterminado.com.br
O Fogo Cruzado registrou ao menos 282 crianças e adolescentes baleados em 2025. Os dados e as histórias estão na plataforma futuroexterminado.com.br
December 16, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Você já se perguntou como uma família atravessada pela violência armada segue adiante? Como ela celebra o Natal?
O Fogo Cruzado registrou ao menos 282 crianças e adolescentes baleados em 2025. Os dados e as histórias estão na plataforma futuroexterminado.com.br
O Fogo Cruzado registrou ao menos 282 crianças e adolescentes baleados em 2025. Os dados e as histórias estão na plataforma futuroexterminado.com.br
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Reposted by Paulo Akira
Neste dia, em 1976, aconteceu a Chacina da Lapa, uma desastrosa operação do Exército que culminou no covarde assassinato de 3 militantes do PCdoB. Conversamos com Aldo Arantes, um dos sobreviventes, para entender o que desencadeou mais um massacre da ditadura militar.
O último grande crime da ditadura
Neste dia, em 1976, aconteceu a Chacina da Lapa, uma desastrosa operação do Exército que culminou no covarde assassinato de 3 militantes do PCdoB. Conversamos com Aldo Arantes, um dos sobreviventes, p...
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December 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Neste dia, em 1976, aconteceu a Chacina da Lapa, uma desastrosa operação do Exército que culminou no covarde assassinato de 3 militantes do PCdoB. Conversamos com Aldo Arantes, um dos sobreviventes, para entender o que desencadeou mais um massacre da ditadura militar.
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Por que querem CALAR o Padre Julio?
December 16, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Por que querem CALAR o Padre Julio?
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Arcepispo proíbe missas ao vivo do Padre Júlio no @iclnoticias
Mônica Bergamo: Dom Odilo proíbe padre Julio de transmitir missas, ordena que saia das redes e pode afastá-lo de paróquia
www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/moni...
Mônica Bergamo: Dom Odilo proíbe padre Julio de transmitir missas, ordena que saia das redes e pode afastá-lo de paróquia
www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/moni...
www1.folha.uol.com.br
December 16, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Arcepispo proíbe missas ao vivo do Padre Júlio no @iclnoticias
Mônica Bergamo: Dom Odilo proíbe padre Julio de transmitir missas, ordena que saia das redes e pode afastá-lo de paróquia
www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/moni...
Mônica Bergamo: Dom Odilo proíbe padre Julio de transmitir missas, ordena que saia das redes e pode afastá-lo de paróquia
www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/moni...
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Grading and googling hallucinated citations, as one does nowadays, and now that LLMs have been around for a while, I've discovered new horrors: hallucinated journals are now appearing in Google Scholar with dozens of citations bc so many people are citing these fake things
December 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Grading and googling hallucinated citations, as one does nowadays, and now that LLMs have been around for a while, I've discovered new horrors: hallucinated journals are now appearing in Google Scholar with dozens of citations bc so many people are citing these fake things
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O Agente Secreto ultrapassou a marca de 1 milhão de espectadores, e é oficialmente a maior bilheteria de um filme brasileiro de 2025. E é a primeira vez na história que um filme produzido fora do eixo Sul-Sudeste alcança essa marca nos cinemas!
December 15, 2025 at 3:31 PM
O Agente Secreto ultrapassou a marca de 1 milhão de espectadores, e é oficialmente a maior bilheteria de um filme brasileiro de 2025. E é a primeira vez na história que um filme produzido fora do eixo Sul-Sudeste alcança essa marca nos cinemas!
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Advertising that speaks volumes by anonymous artist network @Brandalism. 👏🏼
Check out the other advertising sites that were hacked in London: www.huckmag.com/article/lond...
Check out the other advertising sites that were hacked in London: www.huckmag.com/article/lond...
December 13, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Advertising that speaks volumes by anonymous artist network @Brandalism. 👏🏼
Check out the other advertising sites that were hacked in London: www.huckmag.com/article/lond...
Check out the other advertising sites that were hacked in London: www.huckmag.com/article/lond...