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You are not Making a Difference there. You are not Fighting the Good Fight. You are not even Maintaining a Community you couldn't easily replicate elsewhere.

You are propping up a right-wing site and, worse, you are being warped by your constant exposure to it and you don't even realize it.

Leave.
No matter what #Musk says or does, many on the left continue to post on and pay for X, a clear example of how progressive movements are beholden to the narrative that we don't have to change anything at all about our lives to achieve our political goals.

I wrote about why that's bad in July ⬇️
X reveals a weakness in left-wing rhetoric
Good principles mean nothing when you materially support a fascist propaganda machine.
www.sower.world
September 15, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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This by @samfr.bsky.social absolutely nails the madness of government comms going out on X.

(Full list of questions and answers for those with a subscription below. I ask the first Q)

open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/w...
September 2, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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Nine Policing Academic Centres of Excellence funded by NPCC, including the Manchester P-ACE🐝 led by Jon Bannister (@manmetuni.bsky.social) and @rsolymosi.bsky.social (@criminologyuom.bsky.social @uomsoss.bsky.social)
NPCC creating Nine Policing Academic Centres of Excellence (P-ACEs)
NPCC, in partnership with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), have funded £4.5 million to launch nine Policing Academic Centres of Excellence (P-ACEs) in October 2025.
news.npcc.police.uk
May 7, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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The paper on stop search in the Times is here

www.cambridge-ebp.co.uk/s/Piquero-an...

The data and code should be publicly available - no reason it can't be now @dralexpiquero.bsky.social?
www.cambridge-ebp.co.uk
April 11, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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UK Gov evaluation registry is now up and active - a trove for those who are interested in policy eval / effectiveness and ineffectiveness!

evaluation-registry.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/search/

(n=88 RCTs on there atm...a couple I've looked at show the need to use admin data for outcomes)
Evaluation Registry - Evaluation Registry - GOV.UK
evaluation-registry.cabinetoffice.gov.uk
April 8, 2025 at 9:52 AM