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Posts by Graci Selaimen
Um oásis chamado Instituto Sacatar: residência artística mais antiga do Brasil, na Ilha de Itaparica, já recebeu 500 nomes de 70 países .
🤔Sabe aquela fake news que você recebeu no Whatsapp? Por trás dela tem muita estratégia e gente ganhando dinheiro. Toda segunda-feira, Natalia Viana fala de técnicas usadas para manipular o debate público na newsletter Xeque na Democracia. Inscreva-se: http://dlvr.it/TL4dqj
'We need you as we sail to Gaza' text in front of picture of Thiago and a ship in the background.
Thiago volunteered last year to help break Israel's illegal siege of Gaza. In what feels like a lifetime since that period, he came to Malta, to board the 'Conscience' sailing to Gaza. Here's why.
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#AllEyesOnDeck #StandWithGaza #FreedomFlotilla #FreePalestine
Retired US Army Colonel Ann Wright:
"These flotillas are one way of saying 'no' to the genocide in Gaza"
#AllEyesOnDeck #FreedomFlotilla #BreakTheSiege
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Not a day goers by without new evidence that Israel is hell-bent on genocide.
Not a day goes by without the West turning a blind eye.
The Rest of The World shall NEVER forget.
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Amen. Couldn't agree more.
Fascinating article.
How to organize under authoritarian creep in a closing civil society wagingnonviolence.org/2025/01/how-...
A brave and urgent column by the Labour MP Clive Lewis - @labourlewis.bsky.social - calling on his own party to stop appeasing capital and work on behalf of people and the living world.
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The increased censorship of LGBTQ content online is already having devastating effects on young people. For queer teens who rely on social media to connect with their peers and find support, these policies are cutting off vital access to community and representation.
What can we learn from other sectors about managing AI risks? Our new report by Eva Behrens and Bengüsu Özcan explores risk thresholds in the food, aviation, pharma, and civil nuclear sectors, and what lessons we can draw from them.
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True to its long history of exploitation and obfuscation, Meta makes it as hard as possible to delete your Facebook account. It keeps changing the procedure. In some cases it directs you to the wrong tabs. But this video by Gauging Gadgets provides a simple guide. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZIJ...
Where is the money being used to buy Israeli spyware company Paragon coming from? American teachers/police/firefighters retirement funds.
🌳 A PEC dos Direitos da Natureza propõe reconhecer a natureza como sujeito de direitos fundamentais, garantindo sua proteção constitucional. Saiba mais: http://dlvr.it/THD1bX
Não se trata mais de regular plataformas como se fossem apenas empresas. Estamos assistindo operadores da máquina de guerra assumindo seu papel. É preciso entender o movimento do Zuckerberg com sua dimensão geopolítica e se preparar para lidar com uma outra ordem de autoritarismo transfronteiras.
"Trump elogiou a decisão da Meta de encerrar seu programa de verificação, 'copiando' as políticas adotadas por Elon Musk em suas redes sociais. Em entrevista ele destacou como a companhia de Zuckerberg "percorreu um longo caminho". Para o líder norte-americano, a "apresentação da Meta foi excelente"
Mark Zuckerberg doesn't just bend the knee to Trump, he throws himself prostrate on the floor in front of the throne.
Darkness falls.
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Há cinco anos, o secretário de cultura de Bolsonaro fazia um pronunciamento inspirado em Goebbels e no “valor” da arte nacional-socialista. Ontem, Fernanda Torres ganhou o Globo de Ouro de melhor atriz em um filme sobre uma família perseguida pela ditadura e atacada pelo clã Bolsonaro.
Tempo rei.
A small fox sitting by the road on the top of a mountain at Serra da Estrela, in Portugal
An awesome encounter while strolling around in Serra da Estrela. I'm sure it's a sign of good luck for the rest of the year. What does the fox say?
In my wish list
Visão alvissareira
2️⃣ Indy Johar offers a powerful systemic perspective on the polycrisis, showing how interconnected our challenges are and why we need transformational change. www.youtube.com/watch?v=knDC...