rodlux
@rodlux.maly.io.ap.brid.gy
Rod McCall. Passionate about democracy and human rights. PhD research scientist leading a group of cool people. Topics focussed on human-computer interaction. Assoc […]
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[Anti-semitism]
Anti-semitism was on the rise long before #hamas attacked civilians in #Israel. In France graves were defaced and many now mainstream politicians denied the holocaust. We must never let this happen again, but importantly that does not mean agreeing with the #israeli government […]
Anti-semitism was on the rise long before #hamas attacked civilians in #Israel. In France graves were defaced and many now mainstream politicians denied the holocaust. We must never let this happen again, but importantly that does not mean agreeing with the #israeli government […]
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maly.io
December 14, 2025 at 1:55 PM
[Again another disgusting attack]
While I totally disagree with the collective punishment of the cilivians in #gaza, it makes me very angry when #jewish civilians are targetted. Those who kill Jewish civilians no better than than the #israeli Government or #hamas who target and kill those they […]
While I totally disagree with the collective punishment of the cilivians in #gaza, it makes me very angry when #jewish civilians are targetted. Those who kill Jewish civilians no better than than the #israeli Government or #hamas who target and kill those they […]
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maly.io
December 14, 2025 at 1:47 PM
#germany has summoned the #russian murderer sorry Ambassador after a massive cyber attack. As far as I am concerned anyone representing #putin is a murderer and should be dealt with accordingly. We need to take a tougher line on #Russia. Perhaps a peace conference between China and Europe do […]
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maly.io
December 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM
[Stanley Baxter dies]
#scottish #commedian and #actor #stanleybaxter has died aged 99. He was one of the greats of his time and indeed I owe him a personal thanks. The first ever time I did any acting on stage was using one of his scripts from Parliamo Glasgow. As a 14 y/o boy I am sure it was […]
#scottish #commedian and #actor #stanleybaxter has died aged 99. He was one of the greats of his time and indeed I owe him a personal thanks. The first ever time I did any acting on stage was using one of his scripts from Parliamo Glasgow. As a 14 y/o boy I am sure it was […]
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maly.io
December 12, 2025 at 1:47 PM
[Stanley Baxter dies]
#scottish #commedian and #actor #stanleybaxter has died aged 99. He was one of the greats of his time and indeed I owe him a personal thanks. The first ever time I did any acting on stage was using one of his scripts from Parliamo Glasgow. As a 14 y/o boy I am sure it was […]
#scottish #commedian and #actor #stanleybaxter has died aged 99. He was one of the greats of his time and indeed I owe him a personal thanks. The first ever time I did any acting on stage was using one of his scripts from Parliamo Glasgow. As a 14 y/o boy I am sure it was […]
[Missing Person in #Luxembourg]
https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/23-year-old-houssame-bounamcha-missing-since-wednesday-1255545542
https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/23-year-old-houssame-bounamcha-missing-since-wednesday-1255545542
Missing person alert: 23-year-old Houssame Bounamcha missing since Wednesday
The young man has been missing since 4pm Wednesday, the police report.
today.rtl.lu
December 11, 2025 at 8:17 AM
[Missing Person in #Luxembourg]
https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/23-year-old-houssame-bounamcha-missing-since-wednesday-1255545542
https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/23-year-old-houssame-bounamcha-missing-since-wednesday-1255545542
[Who we need in Europe right now]
Sadly #churchill is not here to defend us agains the #russians but we really need a leader in Europe like him now.
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Sadly #churchill is not here to defend us agains the #russians but we really need a leader in Europe like him now.
December 10, 2025 at 10:03 PM
[Who we need in Europe right now]
Sadly #churchill is not here to defend us agains the #russians but we really need a leader in Europe like him now.
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Sadly #churchill is not here to defend us agains the #russians but we really need a leader in Europe like him now.
[WW2 and Now]
It is worth remembering that #churchill pleaded for years for help from the #usa during #WW2. Each time his requests were rejected until Pearl Harbor. I hope the US and Europe will not make the same mistake this time. We will forever be indebted to the US military who died in […]
It is worth remembering that #churchill pleaded for years for help from the #usa during #WW2. Each time his requests were rejected until Pearl Harbor. I hope the US and Europe will not make the same mistake this time. We will forever be indebted to the US military who died in […]
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maly.io
December 10, 2025 at 9:33 PM
[WW2 and Now]
It is worth remembering that #churchill pleaded for years for help from the #usa during #WW2. Each time his requests were rejected until Pearl Harbor. I hope the US and Europe will not make the same mistake this time. We will forever be indebted to the US military who died in […]
It is worth remembering that #churchill pleaded for years for help from the #usa during #WW2. Each time his requests were rejected until Pearl Harbor. I hope the US and Europe will not make the same mistake this time. We will forever be indebted to the US military who died in […]
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"strategic escalation taking place, and not just tactical opportunism...
More detailed, recent assessments of #russian sabotage actions in Europe ...are increasingly being considered in the light of a NATO 2023 Joint Threat Assessment — a classified report […]
[Original post on newsie.social]
More detailed, recent assessments of #russian sabotage actions in Europe ...are increasingly being considered in the light of a NATO 2023 Joint Threat Assessment — a classified report […]
[Original post on newsie.social]
December 9, 2025 at 5:21 PM
"strategic escalation taking place, and not just tactical opportunism...
More detailed, recent assessments of #russian sabotage actions in Europe ...are increasingly being considered in the light of a NATO 2023 Joint Threat Assessment — a classified report […]
[Original post on newsie.social]
More detailed, recent assessments of #russian sabotage actions in Europe ...are increasingly being considered in the light of a NATO 2023 Joint Threat Assessment — a classified report […]
[Original post on newsie.social]
[UK Not Ready for War with Russia]
This report also indicates that via hybrid war techniques, the #uk may already be at #war with #Russia. Russia has already murdered people on UK soil, and across Europe has attacked hospitals, banks and other entities via cyber attacks. The problem is […]
This report also indicates that via hybrid war techniques, the #uk may already be at #war with #Russia. Russia has already murdered people on UK soil, and across Europe has attacked hospitals, banks and other entities via cyber attacks. The problem is […]
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maly.io
December 10, 2025 at 6:36 AM
The #uk press are notorious for being a bunch of liars, and more interested in getting sales than printing facts. They even supported the genocides prior to the outbreak of war in #ww2. Now Gerry McCann the father of the missing Madline has highlighted how his family was seriously harmed by them […]
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maly.io
December 10, 2025 at 6:25 AM
The #uk press are notorious for being a bunch of liars, and more interested in getting sales than printing facts. They even supported the genocides prior to the outbreak of war in #ww2. Now Gerry McCann the father of the missing Madline has highlighted how his family was seriously harmed by them […]
Well done to #australia for banning under 16s from using social media. Let's see how it works. I hope it works but I am sure there will be some problems, so it will need to be refined and updated with time. A welcome small step.
December 9, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Well done to #australia for banning under 16s from using social media. Let's see how it works. I hope it works but I am sure there will be some problems, so it will need to be refined and updated with time. A welcome small step.
Reposted by rodlux
Happy Family Tech Support Day to those who celebrate it.
November 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Happy Family Tech Support Day to those who celebrate it.
I am delighted to hear that the #uk Government will stop limiting welfare benefit payments to two children. This was the single largest reason for child poverty in the UK. It was done to punish those who the #conservative party thought were immoral. Ironic given the desire for #borisjohnson to […]
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maly.io
November 27, 2025 at 6:41 PM
I am delighted to hear that the #uk Government will stop limiting welfare benefit payments to two children. This was the single largest reason for child poverty in the UK. It was done to punish those who the #conservative party thought were immoral. Ironic given the desire for #borisjohnson to […]
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"By 2025, Brexit had reduced UK GDP by 6% to 8%, with the impact accumulating gradually over time. We estimate that investment was reduced by between 12% and 18%, employment by 3% to 4% and productivity by 3% to 4%"
Read the Stanford report:
siepr.stanford.edu/publications...
Read the Stanford report:
siepr.stanford.edu/publications...
The Economic Impact of Brexit
Other
siepr.stanford.edu
November 25, 2025 at 7:31 PM
"By 2025, Brexit had reduced UK GDP by 6% to 8%, with the impact accumulating gradually over time. We estimate that investment was reduced by between 12% and 18%, employment by 3% to 4% and productivity by 3% to 4%"
Read the Stanford report:
siepr.stanford.edu/publications...
Read the Stanford report:
siepr.stanford.edu/publications...
The #us backed deal on #ukraine is actually a business agreement with #Russia. Many around #trump want access to the Russian market and Ukranian asset, this enables that. Again to be clear #trumpw was voted in to do this, he has the backing of the #american people to exteract value from the […]
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November 23, 2025 at 7:42 AM
Former leader of #reformuk in #wales given 10 years in prison for taking money to push a #russian agenda.
For those not familiar with UK politics, #reshituk is the party leed by #NigelFarage.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yd878ejqko
For those not familiar with UK politics, #reshituk is the party leed by #NigelFarage.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yd878ejqko
Former Reform in Wales leader Nathan Gill jailed for pro-Russian bribery
Nathan Gill, 52, is sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison after admitting taking bribes while an MEP.
www.bbc.com
November 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Former leader of #reformuk in #wales given 10 years in prison for taking money to push a #russian agenda.
For those not familiar with UK politics, #reshituk is the party leed by #NigelFarage.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yd878ejqko
For those not familiar with UK politics, #reshituk is the party leed by #NigelFarage.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yd878ejqko
#uk #COVID enquiry finds 23k people in #england died needlessly and largely due a toxic and chaotic culture created by #borisjohnson and #dominiccummings , no surprise as Johnson was useless, believed it was little more than a flu and was quoted as having said "let the bodies pile high". That […]
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maly.io
November 21, 2025 at 7:14 AM
#uk #COVID enquiry finds 23k people in #england died needlessly and largely due a toxic and chaotic culture created by #borisjohnson and #dominiccummings , no surprise as Johnson was useless, believed it was little more than a flu and was quoted as having said "let the bodies pile high". That […]
#luxembourg MEP #fernandkartheiser , a member of the far right #adr has gone of to get some friendly advice from Putin. Er sorry, try to bring peace in #europe.
November 18, 2025 at 6:40 AM
#luxembourg MEP #fernandkartheiser , a member of the far right #adr has gone of to get some friendly advice from Putin. Er sorry, try to bring peace in #europe.
You know things are bad in the United States of #trump when Marjorie Taylor Greene is described as a traitor and a lunicatic and receives death threats. Please try resolve all anger peacefully, even if she has in the past been less than pleasant towards opponents […]
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November 16, 2025 at 6:27 PM
You know things are bad in the United States of #trump when Marjorie Taylor Greene is described as a traitor and a lunicatic and receives death threats. Please try resolve all anger peacefully, even if she has in the past been less than pleasant towards opponents […]
#hamas regularly used human shields in #gaza which is totally sick. Now we find out that unsurprisingly the #idf #israel allegedly did the same thing - this time from a former #israeli soldier. The policy of #isreal was to exterminate or starve the #gazans and sadly #Hamas were also complicit in […]
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maly.io
November 14, 2025 at 12:09 PM
#hamas regularly used human shields in #gaza which is totally sick. Now we find out that unsurprisingly the #idf #israel allegedly did the same thing - this time from a former #israeli soldier. The policy of #isreal was to exterminate or starve the #gazans and sadly #Hamas were also complicit in […]
Tragic, scientist James Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA, has aged 97
Probably one of the biggest discoveries ever in science. A key to so much of life. Thanks!
#deaths #jameswatson #dna #rip
Probably one of the biggest discoveries ever in science. A key to so much of life. Thanks!
#deaths #jameswatson #dna #rip
November 7, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Tragic, scientist James Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA, has aged 97
Probably one of the biggest discoveries ever in science. A key to so much of life. Thanks!
#deaths #jameswatson #dna #rip
Probably one of the biggest discoveries ever in science. A key to so much of life. Thanks!
#deaths #jameswatson #dna #rip
Absolutely a bunch of sick m*ther fuckers at work in #sundan. The #rsf (Rapid Support Force) and conducting mass executions of civilians in the city of #el-Fasher .
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9kjw515pyo
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9kjw515pyo
Sudan war: New videos show executions after RSF militia takes key city
RSF troops executed a number of unarmed people after seizing el-Fasher, videos reviewed by BBC Verify show.
www.bbc.com
October 29, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Absolutely a bunch of sick m*ther fuckers at work in #sundan. The #rsf (Rapid Support Force) and conducting mass executions of civilians in the city of #el-Fasher .
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9kjw515pyo
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9kjw515pyo
#prunellascales has sadly died. She was a star across film, tv and theatre. A real legend, a great actress!
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October 28, 2025 at 11:32 AM
#prunellascales has sadly died. She was a star across film, tv and theatre. A real legend, a great actress!
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