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‘it is unsurprising that subscribers to these (often racist) views were marginalised by mainstream institutions and liberal elites. But they didn’t disappear; rather, they organised elsewhere.’
@will-davies.bsky.social traces the origins of Trumpism to the 1990s: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
@will-davies.bsky.social traces the origins of Trumpism to the 1990s: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
William Davies · Repeal the 20th Century: Pre-MAGA
To understand the intellectual coordinates of Trumpism requires us to look in less conventional places and to pay more...
www.lrb.co.uk
September 20, 2025 at 1:40 PM
‘it is unsurprising that subscribers to these (often racist) views were marginalised by mainstream institutions and liberal elites. But they didn’t disappear; rather, they organised elsewhere.’
@will-davies.bsky.social traces the origins of Trumpism to the 1990s: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
@will-davies.bsky.social traces the origins of Trumpism to the 1990s: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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New in @science.org: "Together, these results suggest that long-term #ketogenic diets leads to multiple aberrations of metabolic parameters that caution their systematic use as a health-promoting dietary intervention." #keto #lowcarb #medsky #cardiosky #diabetes
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
A long-term ketogenic diet causes hyperlipidemia, liver dysfunction, and glucose intolerance from impaired insulin secretion in mice
Although a keto diet limits weight gain and evokes weight loss in obese mice, it impairs metabolic health in males and females.
www.science.org
September 20, 2025 at 4:27 AM
New in @science.org: "Together, these results suggest that long-term #ketogenic diets leads to multiple aberrations of metabolic parameters that caution their systematic use as a health-promoting dietary intervention." #keto #lowcarb #medsky #cardiosky #diabetes
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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I don't know why this lad is building a subterranean city for cats, but I'm all for it.
August 16, 2025 at 11:12 PM
I don't know why this lad is building a subterranean city for cats, but I'm all for it.
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In a move to counter OpenAI's study mode, Google is introducing "Guided Learning" in Gemini to function as an AI tutor. The tool uses step-by-step explanations, quizzes, and diagrams to help users build understanding. #AcademicSky #MLSky
Google takes on ChatGPT's Study Mode with new 'Guided Learning' tool in Gemini | TechCrunch
Google is also offering students in the U.S., Japan, Indonesia, Korea, and Brazil a free one-year subscription to its AI Pro plan.
techcrunch.com
August 7, 2025 at 1:19 PM
In a move to counter OpenAI's study mode, Google is introducing "Guided Learning" in Gemini to function as an AI tutor. The tool uses step-by-step explanations, quizzes, and diagrams to help users build understanding. #AcademicSky #MLSky
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For thousands of years, we have been parasitised, exploited and destroyed by elites. Our survival depends on overthrowing them.
Fascinating article by @dpcarrington.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Fascinating article by @dpcarrington.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Self-termination is most likely’: the history and future of societal collapse
An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished
www.theguardian.com
August 2, 2025 at 7:17 AM
For thousands of years, we have been parasitised, exploited and destroyed by elites. Our survival depends on overthrowing them.
Fascinating article by @dpcarrington.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Fascinating article by @dpcarrington.bsky.social
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Today in the ARB: David cChaffetz reviews “India, 5000 Years of History on the Subcontinent” by Audrey Truschke @princetonupress.bsky.social asianreviewofbooks.com/india-5000-y...
May 25, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Today in the ARB: David cChaffetz reviews “India, 5000 Years of History on the Subcontinent” by Audrey Truschke @princetonupress.bsky.social asianreviewofbooks.com/india-5000-y...
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This is well worth a read. Get vaccinated! Also, let's hope 2025 see progress against post-viral syndromes like post-Covid. The quote "More than 2 million people in the UK alone continue to report suffering symptoms in 2024" continues to stagger.
“Just the ‘flu” hampers our response to the current Covid pandemic and future pandemics
New from @profstevegriffin.bsky.social @independentsage.bsky.social
independentsage.substack.com/p/just-the-f...
New from @profstevegriffin.bsky.social @independentsage.bsky.social
independentsage.substack.com/p/just-the-f...
“Just the ‘flu” hampers our response to the current Covid pandemic and future pandemics
Prof Steve Griffin on why "just a flu" is such a dangerous phrase
independentsage.substack.com
December 31, 2024 at 7:05 AM
This is well worth a read. Get vaccinated! Also, let's hope 2025 see progress against post-viral syndromes like post-Covid. The quote "More than 2 million people in the UK alone continue to report suffering symptoms in 2024" continues to stagger.
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@Forbes: Your LinkedIn comments could spread your message faster than your posts. Join the tiny percentage of LinkedIn users who know how it's done. https://t.co/Dvl73m268J
Main link in OG tweet
https://trib.al/bDZGogp
trib.al
December 31, 2024 at 8:01 AM
@Forbes: Your LinkedIn comments could spread your message faster than your posts. Join the tiny percentage of LinkedIn users who know how it's done. https://t.co/Dvl73m268J
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The @asianreviewofbooks.bsky.social’s Year in Reviews is one of the best parts of my reading year. Lots of Japanese titles included here.
The Year in Reviews: 50 Highlights from 2024
This entirely subjective list of 50 highlights from 2024 include reviews of fiction, literature, poetry and non-fiction. Translations remained strong in this year’s list, including literature, poet…
asianreviewofbooks.com
December 30, 2024 at 3:57 PM
The @asianreviewofbooks.bsky.social’s Year in Reviews is one of the best parts of my reading year. Lots of Japanese titles included here.
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“Just the ‘flu” hampers our response to the current Covid pandemic and future pandemics
New from @profstevegriffin.bsky.social @independentsage.bsky.social
independentsage.substack.com/p/just-the-f...
New from @profstevegriffin.bsky.social @independentsage.bsky.social
independentsage.substack.com/p/just-the-f...
“Just the ‘flu” hampers our response to the current Covid pandemic and future pandemics
Prof Steve Griffin on why "just a flu" is such a dangerous phrase
independentsage.substack.com
December 30, 2024 at 2:46 PM
“Just the ‘flu” hampers our response to the current Covid pandemic and future pandemics
New from @profstevegriffin.bsky.social @independentsage.bsky.social
independentsage.substack.com/p/just-the-f...
New from @profstevegriffin.bsky.social @independentsage.bsky.social
independentsage.substack.com/p/just-the-f...
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@TheEconomist: Here are 15 of the best films to hit the big screen in 2024, chosen by us
Main link in OG tweet
https://econ.st/49L5rLy
econ.st
December 31, 2024 at 12:04 AM
@TheEconomist: Here are 15 of the best films to hit the big screen in 2024, chosen by us
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United Kingdom, Frensham : Summer School Senior EFL Teacher: As Senior EFL Teacher, you will lead a team of teachers while delivering high-quality English language lessons to international students at various proficiency levels.You will be responsible for overseeing teacher development and the…
United Kingdom, Frensham : Summer School Senior EFL Teacher
As Senior EFL Teacher, you will lead a team of teachers while delivering high-quality English language lessons to international students at various proficiency levels.You will be responsible for overseeing teacher development and the smooth operation of…
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December 30, 2024 at 8:02 AM
United Kingdom, Frensham : Summer School Senior EFL Teacher: As Senior EFL Teacher, you will lead a team of teachers while delivering high-quality English language lessons to international students at various proficiency levels.You will be responsible for overseeing teacher development and the…
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Interesting article mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2024/12/afte... by @sjwrenlewis.bsky.social. The para "Dynamic 1" is succinct.
There are underlying economic grievances of globalisation's losers and (some) legit tensions where migrant integration falls short, but the article's broad pattern seems right
There are underlying economic grievances of globalisation's losers and (some) legit tensions where migrant integration falls short, but the article's broad pattern seems right
After neoliberalism: dynamics of transformation
As this will be the last blog until 2025, I thought I’d make it a bit more substantive than usual. Normal service will be resumed in 2025. ...
mainlymacro.blogspot.com
December 29, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Interesting article mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2024/12/afte... by @sjwrenlewis.bsky.social. The para "Dynamic 1" is succinct.
There are underlying economic grievances of globalisation's losers and (some) legit tensions where migrant integration falls short, but the article's broad pattern seems right
There are underlying economic grievances of globalisation's losers and (some) legit tensions where migrant integration falls short, but the article's broad pattern seems right
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Not great.
CDC says H5N1 bird flu sample shows mutations that may help the virus bind to cells in the upper airways of people
The CDC said Thursday that the mutations, detected in a sample taken from a Louisiana patient, may help bind the virus to the upper airways in people.
www.statnews.com
December 27, 2024 at 10:27 AM
Not great.
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Thailand 🇹🇭 is taking extensive preparedness measures due to the evolving H5N1 bird flu situation in the US, and is preparing for a local outbreak, according to
Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
December 25, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Thailand 🇹🇭 is taking extensive preparedness measures due to the evolving H5N1 bird flu situation in the US, and is preparing for a local outbreak, according to
Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
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2024 has been quite the eventful year for Malayalam cinema. The interest in Malayalam films that started with the pandemic peaked this year as well. Of the 200 plus Malayalam movies that released this year, 20-odd made it to the list of hits.
www.thehindu.com/entertainmen...
www.thehindu.com/entertainmen...
Rewind 2024: Malayalam cinema’s year that was
2024 was a landmark year for Malayalam cinema
www.thehindu.com
December 26, 2024 at 10:45 AM
2024 has been quite the eventful year for Malayalam cinema. The interest in Malayalam films that started with the pandemic peaked this year as well. Of the 200 plus Malayalam movies that released this year, 20-odd made it to the list of hits.
www.thehindu.com/entertainmen...
www.thehindu.com/entertainmen...
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Scientists at RAND warn that H5N1 bird flu poses increasing risks in the U.S., with human cases of unknown origin and widespread animal transmission.
They stress the urgent need for nationwide measures to prevent a potential mutation enabling human-to-human transmission.
They stress the urgent need for nationwide measures to prevent a potential mutation enabling human-to-human transmission.
December 25, 2024 at 5:56 PM
Scientists at RAND warn that H5N1 bird flu poses increasing risks in the U.S., with human cases of unknown origin and widespread animal transmission.
They stress the urgent need for nationwide measures to prevent a potential mutation enabling human-to-human transmission.
They stress the urgent need for nationwide measures to prevent a potential mutation enabling human-to-human transmission.
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Congrats to all the translators, writers, and publishers who are shortlisted for the prize! And an NYRB shout out to @jenniferfeeley.bsky.social for her work on Xi Xi's Mourning a Breast
We're excited to announce the longlist for the 2024 NBCC Gregg Barrios Book in Translation Prize! Congratulations to all of the nominees. www.bookcritics.org/2024/12/19/2...
December 23, 2024 at 11:37 AM
Congrats to all the translators, writers, and publishers who are shortlisted for the prize! And an NYRB shout out to @jenniferfeeley.bsky.social for her work on Xi Xi's Mourning a Breast
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I tried this -- lots of hits (people from the other place I hadn't realised were on BlueSky), but quite a few mis-hits too, so you'll need to check the 'matches' one by one.
December 23, 2024 at 12:49 PM
I tried this -- lots of hits (people from the other place I hadn't realised were on BlueSky), but quite a few mis-hits too, so you'll need to check the 'matches' one by one.
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@euronews: Places attracting skilled workers from abroad are thriving. But what about the regions they leave behind? 🧳🚶
Brain drain is a major issue for some EU countries. Portugal is one of them. 🇵🇹
Here’s an explainer. 👇
Find out more on #EuropeansStories: https://t
Brain drain is a major issue for some EU countries. Portugal is one of them. 🇵🇹
Here’s an explainer. 👇
Find out more on #EuropeansStories: https://t
Main link in OG tweet
https://bit.ly/4fnMvE8
bit.ly
December 20, 2024 at 8:31 AM
@euronews: Places attracting skilled workers from abroad are thriving. But what about the regions they leave behind? 🧳🚶
Brain drain is a major issue for some EU countries. Portugal is one of them. 🇵🇹
Here’s an explainer. 👇
Find out more on #EuropeansStories: https://t
Brain drain is a major issue for some EU countries. Portugal is one of them. 🇵🇹
Here’s an explainer. 👇
Find out more on #EuropeansStories: https://t
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“Masks don’t work”? Or “Cochrane methodology applied in the absence of common sense will mislead”? Looks like it’s the latter.
www.scientificamerican.com/article/what...
www.scientificamerican.com/article/what...
What Went Wrong with a Highly Publicized COVID Mask Analysis?
The Cochrane Library, a trusted source of health information, misled the public by prioritizing rigor over reality
www.scientificamerican.com
October 18, 2023 at 10:36 AM
“Masks don’t work”? Or “Cochrane methodology applied in the absence of common sense will mislead”? Looks like it’s the latter.
www.scientificamerican.com/article/what...
www.scientificamerican.com/article/what...
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This is a terrific explainer on Bluesky and how it works and why, and I recommend reading it for a good basic understanding of the place.
"People are figuring out that they aren't morally obligated to listen to assholes on social media. And Bluesky is actively helping them do that."
"People are figuring out that they aren't morally obligated to listen to assholes on social media. And Bluesky is actively helping them do that."
Wondering how to use Bluesky feeds, blocklists, and filters? Are you worried that Bluesky will inevitably turn evil? Are you wondering what the Alf thing is about, but are too afraid to ask?
I try to answer your questions here:
little-flying-robots.ghost.io/the-great-bl...
I try to answer your questions here:
little-flying-robots.ghost.io/the-great-bl...
The Great Bluesky Migration: I Answer (Some) Of Your Questions
For the last year and a half, us Bluesky users have frequently reminded one another that we are merely posters on a niche microblogging website.
It's intended as a warning about hubris. A protective ...
little-flying-robots.ghost.io
November 23, 2024 at 5:33 PM
This is a terrific explainer on Bluesky and how it works and why, and I recommend reading it for a good basic understanding of the place.
"People are figuring out that they aren't morally obligated to listen to assholes on social media. And Bluesky is actively helping them do that."
"People are figuring out that they aren't morally obligated to listen to assholes on social media. And Bluesky is actively helping them do that."
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Intriguing read by @unsocialtheory.bsky.social & McGoey. Could this scenario play out similarly again?
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Liberal fatalism, COVID 19 and the politics of impossibility
How liberal governments manage knowledge, ignorance, prediction and uncertainty has attracted increased attention across the social sciences. In this paper, we analyse the strategy and rhetoric of ...
www.tandfonline.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Intriguing read by @unsocialtheory.bsky.social & McGoey. Could this scenario play out similarly again?
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....