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If you have money with the budget of a big country, #democracy is lost. Journalists are the first to go:
"Elon Musk, the world's first trillionaire, has announced legal action against German public broadcaster ZDF (...).
The broadcaster had highlighted Musk's role in encouraging anti-migrant [β¦]
Helma
Nou, de miljarden vliegen ons om de oren vandaag de dag. Ik kies dan toch voor kunst, nulletje meer of minder .... #Kunst #Beurs
We had a baby!!
Some time after drying her fresh wings, she flew off to hopefully a fantastic life.
#Nature #Dragonfly
I cannot believe that in the year 2026, here I am making a pamphlet to help Saskatchewan farm kids identify space junk and get in touch with me.
This is so ridiculous, because:
1. Even though I have seen space junk in Sask with my own eyes, it's still hard to believe that billionaires are [β¦]
Is AI the true enemy, or just a convenient distraction from systemic failure?
New piece on why moral panics around technology are often just masks for structural decay. Instead of fighting the machine, we should be auditing the foundation.
Read [β¦]
Helma
Helma
"But for all that is holy, do not invite big tech people to βhelpβ you gain independence from big tech. We also no longer invite the tobacco and alcohol companies to health events. These people too wanted to be part of the solution and look where it got us."
#DigitalAutonomy #BigTech #EU [β¦]
Prof. Sam Lawler
RE: https://mastodon.social/@fj/116741313593098877
Je zal maar gebouwd hebben op Amerikaanse technologie en ploep je mag er niet meer bij.
Helma
I offer some linguistic clarification on the misogyny implied in the image.
https://substack.com/profile/43480121-bry-willis/note/c-277455068?r=pvxh5&utm_source=notes-share-action&utm_medium=masto
Spoiler alert: there is none. Whether this is [β¦]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
mastodon.social
"The cost of all Amoc monitoring adds up to about β¬25m a year. Meaning that for five cents per person per year, the EU can maintain one of the worldβs most important climate monitoring systems that impacts our everyday lives and improves resilience to the climate crisis.
We therefore urge the [β¦]
Brandon Anthony Bedard
Ik had een zeer prettige #mastomeet met @helma in het kader van #laptopRevive. En dat leverde, behalve twee laptops, nog een mogelijk ander initiatief op ook, eveneens in het kader van @LaptopRevive .