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Carlos Ramírez
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IP Law | Open Source | 🇨🇷 | Sci-fi | Music 🤘 | Cthulhu for President
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"Big concerns grow from small concerns. You plant them, water them with tears, fertilize them with unconcern. If you ignore them, they grow."

Ah, loving Babylon 5. Eerily current, too.
@tylerglaiel.com Hi Tyler! After reading yesterday's AMA by Ed, I figured that you might want to consider sending a Mewgenics key to SplattercatGaming on YT (www.youtube.com/@splattercat...).

Great guy, 1 million followers, does 30 min preview of indie games and loves turn-based strategy.
Splattercatgaming
I make impressions videos for indie games. For business with your game fire off an email to splattercatgaming[at]gmail.com
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December 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Va estar duro el 2026!

Prácticamente solo un día feriado desde inicios abril a finales de agosto.
December 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Se ponen para que les den.
December 3, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Harry Potter y el misterio de como un presidente tan llorón y resentido es tan popular. Pasa llorando por todo, todo el mundo le hace daño, nadie lo quiere y todos son sus enemigos.
November 26, 2025 at 11:03 PM
November 21, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Looks like LLMs are *very* vulnerable to attack via poetic allusion: "curated poetic prompts yielded high attack-success rates (ASR), with some providers exceeding 90% ..."

https://arxiv.org/html/2511.15304v1
November 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Hasta Jabba the Hutt tiene mejor postura que José Miguel Villalobos.
November 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Latin America is in the throes of a dramatic political shift, with voters in multiple countries moving decidedly to the right, disenchanted with the performance of leftist governments, @fridaghitis.bsky.social writes.
In Latin America, the Political Pendulum Swings Back to the Right
Of the roughly dozen countries swept up by Latin America’s original Pink Tide, only four are in the hands of the left today.
www.worldpoliticsreview.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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You know, I want to read more utopian fiction. Something has changed in me. What are some of your favourite reads imagining a future where we all survive this, and build something together?
November 19, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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Island - Aldous Huxley; The Dispossessed, Always Coming Home - Le Guin; Walkaway - Doctorow; The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet - Becky Chambers; Pacific Edge - Robinson
November 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Watching Chilean election results come in and once again thinking about this tweet
November 17, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Cómo ser miembro de mesa en las elecciones de Costa Rica.

"En cada Junta Receptora de Votos, quienes reciben los votos son personas ciudadanas, parte de su comunidad. Cada una de estas personas son garantes de que la elección se desarrolle con seguridad y transparencia. ¡Sea parte del proceso!"
November 13, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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“The Far Right doesn’t stay within borders. It’s at work everywhere and it works in sync. The strength in one area magnifies the strength in another. It’s a global threat.”
The Far Right Hits The BBC
The assault on free media gathers pace
open.substack.com
November 12, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Three German universities offering post-docs for researchers "who cannot conduct or continue their work in the USA appropriately because of actual political pressure. "
www.uni-konstanz.de/zukunftskoll...
Early Career Rescue Fellowship
www.uni-konstanz.de
November 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKGj...

Dejando por lado el título poco dichoso del video, me parece una buena entrevista en al que se le permite al Sr. Román explicarse ampliamente.
¿Está En Peligro Nuestra Democracia? | Pietro Habla Con Gustavo Román del TSE
YouTube video by Pietro Habla Con
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November 4, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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🗳️ Explaining democratic backsliding in Central America requires examining the 📺 deepening patterns of media capture that have emerged over the past decades. 🌎

youtu.be/LDHEtFuk2GQ?...
La captura de los medios de comunicación en la región centroamericana
YouTube video by Fundación Heinrich Böll Oficina Centroamerica
youtu.be
October 31, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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🎙️ What an incredible lecture today with @casmudde.bsky.social at the Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR)!
🇬🇧 English Audio → www.youtube.com/live/6Wh9YWz...
🇪🇸 Spanish Translation → www.youtube.com/live/6Wh9YWz...

#Democracy #Populism #CostaRica
Populismo: sus consecuencias para la democracia - Audio original Inglés
YouTube video by WebTV
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October 29, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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Canada’s new strategic partnership stance toward China is reminiscent of an old Vietnamese proverb: “The emperor who is far away is better than the emperor who lives next door.”
October 25, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Muy bonito decir todo esto, pero si que me perdieron sin sugerir cómo. 🤮
October 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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The Sanctions That Backfired: Instead of helping Ukraine with firepower, Trump’s oil embargo is handing China the keys to a new world order.
7thin.gs/p/sanctions-...
The Sanctions That Backfired
Trump’s oil embargo was meant to isolate Russia. Instead, it’s handing China the keys to a new world order.
7thin.gs
October 23, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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The 100 Greatest Novels of All Time, According to 750,000 Readers in the UK (2003)
The 100 Greatest Novels of All Time, According to 750,000 Readers in the UK (2003)
In the eighteenth century, the readers of Europe went mad for epistolary novels. France had, to name the most sensational examples, Montesquieu's Lettres persanes, Rousseau's Julie, and Laclos' Les Li...
www.openculture.com
October 20, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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The amount of effort required to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude larger than producing it, which is why we're all drowning. This is called the Bullshit Asymmetry Principle and it explains the entire internet
October 21, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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imho — anyone who equates a human with an app or a machine today is just dehumanizing people and stripping people of their (dwindling, already eroding, not well respected) rights.
October 16, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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What do you think when you see this hand sign? Live long and prosper? Well this is a headstone in the Jewish cemetery in Frankfurt maybe 400 years old. It’s the sign of the kohanim priestly blessing, which Leonard Nimoy is said to have remembered from his childhood, and which he adopted for Spock.
October 15, 2025 at 7:36 AM