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127 000 cases on measels in Europe (region so like KZ is also in) in 2024. 40% children under 5. Up from 4400 in 2016. Feels lile it should be bigger news?

www.who.int/europe/news/...
European Region reports highest number of measles cases in more than 25 years – UNICEF, WHO/Europe
European Region reports highest number of measles cases in more than 25 years – UNICEF, WHO/Europe 127 350 measles cases reported in the European Region for 2024 – double the number reported for 2023 ...
www.who.int
April 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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On Musk's old-fashioned, backwards-looking futurist/techno-authoritarian ideas, all borrowed from failed thinkers of the 20th century
from Jill Lepore

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/o...
Opinion | The Rise and Fall of Elon Musk (Gift Article)
His belief that liberal democracy has failed and that technologists should lead can be traced to the unusual life of his grandfather.
www.nytimes.com
April 4, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Massive protests against the government in Belgrade, Serbia. There are hundreds of thousands of people in the streets of Belgrade. They have cut off traffic.

The protests have been going on since the fall when an incident at a train station in Novi Sad killed 15 people.
March 15, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Introducing Majorana 1: the world’s first quantum processor powered by topological qubits—a groundbreaking leap toward practical quantum computing. msft.it/6006UxEJG
February 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.
February 15, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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The Department of Government Efficiency isn't interested in efficiency. Or transparency, or cutting costs. It's real goal is to destroy the federal civil service. In other words, regime change. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
There’s a Term for What Trump and Musk Are Doing
How regime change happens in America
www.theatlantic.com
February 13, 2025 at 11:28 PM
January 31, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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🔥 Rutger Bregman at Davos 2019: "It feels like I'm at a firefighters conference and no one's allowed to speak about water. Taxes, taxes, taxes. All the rest is bullshit."

#TaxTheRich #Davos #MillionairesForHumanity

youtu.be/P8ijiLqfXP0?...
Rutger Bregman tells Davos to talk about tax: 'This is not rocket science'
YouTube video by Guardian News
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January 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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Damning.
Caroline Kennedy reads her letter to Senators denouncing her “predator” cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
YouTube video by The Golden Circle
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January 29, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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Jim Acosta announces on air that he's leaving CNN and says, "it is never a good time to bow down to a tyrant ... don't give in to the lies."
January 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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EU medicines agency quits X & moves to Bluesky

"EMA will no longer post updates and content on X. We believe the X platform no longer suits our communication needs” the agency said in a statement

www.reuters.com/world/europe...
EU medicines agency quits X, moves to Bluesky
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Monday it would no longer post on X and would use rival Bluesky instead, becoming the latest organisation to quit a social media platform that some have criticised for its content.
www.reuters.com
January 27, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Bloomberg Philanthropies and other U.S. climate funders will ensure the United States meets its global climate obligations following the federal government’s intent to withdraw from the Paris Agreement
#bloomberg #climate
UN Special Envoy Michael R. Bloomberg Announces Effort to Ensure U.S. Honors Paris Agreement Commitments | Bloomberg Philanthropies
Following the United States’ second withdrawal, Bloomberg Philanthropies and others will ensure the nation’s funding and reporting obligations to the UN Climate Change Secretariat are met Bloomberg wi...
www.bloomberg.org
January 24, 2025 at 8:04 AM
1459 days - just in case you're counting
How many days until Inauguration Day in US?
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January 21, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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The video edition of my conversation with @ianbremmer.com about geopolitical risks.
youtu.be/qmg__GDkFTc?...
Ian Bremmer - Top Geopolitical Risks of 2025 | Prof G Conversations
YouTube video by The Prof G Pod – Scott Galloway
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January 11, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Don't drink and drive
Tree of Ténéré - Wikipedia
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January 3, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Why we shouldn't trust markets with our civic life
Michael Sandel: Why we shouldn't trust markets with our civic life
YouTube video by TED
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January 3, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The fist videogame
The First Video Game
YouTube video by Ahoy
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January 2, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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Pejac´s ‘The world going down the drain’ – In Santander, Spain.
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When Art Meets Activism: 7 Powerful Street Art Pieces Fighting for the Planet: streetartutopia.com/2024/12/20/s...
December 21, 2024 at 2:51 PM
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35 years ago, masses of people took to the streets in the city of Timisoara and began chanting "Freedom!", thus marking the beginning of the Romanian Revolution.

On December 25th, just 9 days later, Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife would meet their end by firing squad.
#Romania #DictatorsBeWarned
December 17, 2024 at 4:45 AM