Assistant professor @ Utrecht University. History & Philosophy of Science. Global History of Climate, Earth and Life Sciences in the Field. Atmospheric Humanities. 19th and 20th centuries. Europe / Indonesia. Environmental History of Knowledge
Robert-Jan Wille
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I think the Founding Fathers would be most shocked to find our that in the year of their semiquincentennial, the citizens of the American Republic have the ideals and values of liberty and democracy explained to them by the Pope and the British King. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
me with the time machine, to my 1996 self:
the year is 2026. the Pope is the only world leader you respect. you believe unironically that the cultural mores and sexual behavior of San Francisco are destroying America. computers were a mistake
This is like eating dog shit to get out of your “food bubble”
I do not think there will ever be an announcement in the newspaper that World War III has started. I think a future group of historians is going to hypothesize in a grant application that we were already in it for years.
We krijgen een minderheidskabinet dat voor meerderheden aan moet kloppen bij de oppositie. Dat kan de ene keer bij GL-PvdA, een andere keer bij Groep Markuszower, afhankelijk van de vraag of het bijvoorbeeld over verduurzaming van woningbouw gaat of over de aanschaf van Israëlische clustermunitie.
Very predictably, the EU always informs the people they hurt www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
Waarom heeft Bert Bokhoven nog steeds geen tenure? speld.nl/2026/03/12/w...
In the middle of a wonderful meeting between staff members of @manchstm.bsky.social and @utrechthps.bsky.social, lead by @ctimmermann.bsky.social and Toine Pieters!
Het goede nieuws volgens de krant: generaals gebruiken (nog) geen AI. www.volkskrant.nl/tech/ai-druk...