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Molotov Cocktails & Maya Lila vibes.
“It is necessary to build a new world. A world in which there is room for many worlds. A world capable of containing all the worlds.” — Subcomandante Marcos theanarchistlibrary.org/library/subcom…
We are getting to the point in social and ecological breakdown where all the old ideas are utterly incapable of grasping reality and the morbid symptoms roar up everywhere. Gather your wits and your loves. We’re locked in now for the battle of the eons.
“This is the second year in a row in which the land carbon sink has nearly vanished due to climate-related stressors, and would explain why 2024 saw a record jump in the concentration of CO₂ in the atmosphere.” newscientist.com/article/248966…
CIA can't operate without it. Pentagon can't function without it. And Wall Street can't trade without it. Yet most people have no idea what Palantir does behind closed doors. Here’s how the U.S. government allowed a $300B surveillance company to track your every move: 🧵
“the internet is a metaphysical horror game not a representational machine” — @bognamk
Extreme marine heat recorded since 2023 might herald the start of a regime shift in the world’s oceans that poses a grave threat to life on Earth, scientists have warned. newscientist.com/article/248959…
Rising temperatures are causing water to evaporate and driving humans to extract more groundwater, which is moving freshwater from the land to the seas and creating a "continental drying" trend newscientist.com/article/249000…
From an economists' mailing list: "I asked an economist once why the discipline insisted on its core assumptions despite overwhelming evidence that they did not resemble the real world in the slightest. He replied that it is, at heart, a normative theory, not a positive one --…
BREAKING: Turkey suffers extraordinary new national temperature record of >50°C 🧵
Native Americans patrolling the shores for illegal invaders in Massachusetts, circa 1637
Record heat in 2024 caused ecosystems on land to emit nearly as much carbon dioxide as they took out of the atmosphere newscientist.com/article/248966…
Interesting….
Very happy to have my paper ‘Nietzschean Hyperagents’ out in Nietzsche, Critical Posthumanism and Transhumanism edited by Aura Schussler. The book is fully open access as pdf or as individual chapter pdf’s. trivent-publishing.eu/home/211-nietz…
Reading Subcomandante Marcos and Mao again lately. It’s reminding me that that enemies are real. And that the Lib and crypto-Lib tendency to seek peace with those that harm us just because they live among us is weak and based in a slave morality that leads to annihilation.
Full article: Theories of power and social change. Power contestations and their implications for research on social change and innovation tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
This is a picture of illegals trespassing on the foreign territory of a sovereign Native American nation in the year 1847. According to U.S. history books, these trespassers are brave "pioneers,” inherently good, chasing the American Dream. In truth, these guys were largely bad
That @realDonaldTrump is a pedophile and convicted felon sex offender only compounds with the absurdity of letting someone with such a low IQ and horrific business management record run a nuclear armed nation-state. America be a wild wacky place. #EpsteinFiles
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