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Why Centrism won't survive 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWHxKD27XKk

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EU plant neues Massenüberwachungsgesetz mit Vorratsdatenspeicherung & Zwangs-Backdoors – jetzt ist noch Widerspruch möglich! Hey Leute, die EU plant gerade ein neues Gesetz zur Vorratsdatenspeicherung , das echt krass werden könnte. Es geht nicht nur um ein paar Verbindungsdaten, sondern […]

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While Trump makes vague threats to Putin on social media, the US blocks G7 from tightening the cap on Russian oil kyivindependent.com/us-blocks-g7...

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Testing @[email protected]

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Putin murdered three siblings last night: Stanislav, Roman and Tamara. Their parents lost all three of their children... A Russian missile hit the Martyniuk's family home in Zhytomyr region last night. Mom and dad are in hospital, the doctors are fighting for […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

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Utah is going to legally require social media interoperability and portability of the social graph. Wow, this law has been signed and it somehow passed under my radar. IMHO It has a good change to substantially impact the open social web, in a very good way. Thanks @tchambers for the tip! […]

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💡 New blog post: Why the EU should weaponize privacy as an economic advantage. Backdoors and insecure infrastructure aren’t just civil rights issues—they’re a liability in global markets. If the EU positions itself as the only trusted tech bloc, we gain a serious competitive edge. Read & […]

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If you want an lol - Microsoft have implemented Copilot on its own GitHub repos and it’s a clusterfuck, you can see MS engineers publicly begging Copilot to work. https://www.reddit.com/r/ExperiencedDevs/comments/1krttqo/my_new_hobby_watching_ai_slowly_drive_microsoft/

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"Because in the real world, knowledge is earned through movement. Friction. Ambiguity. [...] That’s how curiosity thrives: in the space between expected and unexpected, between map and territory" This post 👉🏻 https://www.joanwestenberg.com/how-convenience-kills-curiosity/ by @Daojoan is one of […]

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I am currently sat on a train gracefully speeding through the wheat fields at 320km/h while the sun sets, after a lovely aperitif on the terrace of a parisien brasserie. Europe really is an amazing place to be.

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Polling in Romania shows today's presidential election is too close to call - and so the Romanian far-right candidate has started talking about fraud. We know this pattern: He'll drop it if he wins, double down if he loses www.politico.eu/article/high...

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#Israel have faced challenges both on-stage and off-stage, with several tv stations defying prohibition on “political” content to condemn the horrific actions of the Israeli military in Gaza.

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My personal #Eurovision Ranking Method: /3 points on musical ability /7 points for production and explosions and stage stuff /3 points on cool national ethnic stuff /5 points weirdness /2 bonus points for Gayness™ +2 bonus points for accordion

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Unpopular Opinion, but labelling anyone who replies critically but politely to your posts as a "reply guy" is problematic. If you field a controversial opinion, you can't expect people not to disagree. If they are rude or you would rather not engage with them, then the block button exists, but […]

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There is something pleasingly symmetric about the ACT EU Citizen's Initiative (requiring the @EUCommission to bring forward legislation banning "conversion therapy" targeted against gender diversity) reaching its threshold to become binding on the day of the #Eurovision final […]

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Grazing on the #Eurovision finalists and the most fascinating has to be the Latvian group Tautumeitas whose folk inspired entry is spellbinding. I found them on #BandCamp and their self-titled album is great! https://tautumeitas.bandcamp.com/album/tautumeitas

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Less than 75k signatures from EU citizens are required to get the Commission to make a proposal to ban #ConversionTherapy! We need your signature! #pride #lgbtq #LGBTQIA https://eci.ec.europa.eu/043/public/#/screen/home

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OMG. #Microsoft #Copilot bypasses #Sharepoint #security so you don’t have to! “CoPilot gets privileged access to SharePoint so it can index documents, but unlike the regular search feature, it doesn’t know about or respect any of the access controls you […] [Original post on infosec.exchange]

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The USA is a threat to all democratic countries

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If you’re in the EU and you opted out of Meta training generative AI on your Facebook, Threads and Instagram posts and pictures, Meta are requiring you to opt out again or they will continue training on your data. Users have until May 27 2025 to opt out again or forever lose the right […]

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What exactly do they mean when they say they want to "feel like men"? Treating women like shit doesn't make you a man, it makes you an asshole and a child. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2025/may/13/they-want-to-feel-like-men-why-are-gen-z-men-turning-to-rightwing-politics

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1. Europe proposes a ceasefire. 2. Putin deflects and says we should meet to negotiate in Istanbul on Thursday (planning to send Lavrov). 3. Zelenskyy responds, I will meet Putin in Istanbul Thursday. Personally. There is a 0.0 percent chance that Putin […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

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PSA: These are currently a _lot_ of Russian bots active under the #Odessa2014 hashtag. I've reported a bunch, but there are many more - they apparently use every open register instance they can, and then reply with the same message to popular threads.

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Hungarian spies were caught in Western Ukraine, looking for defense vulnerabilities. Either they are planning to occupy a piece of territory themselves, or they intend to help Putin edition.cnn.com/2025/05/09/w...

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Just blocked an IPv6 used by a Russian troll with multiple accounts I recommend admins blocking this IP from signing up: 2001:999:580:70ce:4c9c:480a:7009:a31f Not a #FediBlock but could be handy tagging it

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Happy Europe Day from Brussels! Today marks 75 years since Europe's Nations chose peaceful cooperation over war. On Europe Day I wanted to share a personal anecdote about that cooperation. ⬇️🧵

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Several #German politicians met with representatives from Gazprom close to Vladimir Putin in Baku. It's clear they are not working in the interest of the German Public. They should resign. BfV should investigate. #DEpol #EUpol […]

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“The distance between what is said and what is known to be true has become an abyss. Of all the things at risk, the loss of an objective reality is perhaps the most dangerous. The death of truth is the ultimate victory of evil.” - #MonMothma #Andor #StarWars #Resist #RebellionsAreBuiltOnHope

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"The #Russian army has committed and continues to commit atrocities in #Ukraine on a scale that Europe has not seen since World War II. This is the army that will march on Red Square in #Moscow on #May9. These people are not liberators of #Europe, they are occupants and war criminals. To march […]

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Because of the drone raids, Serbia’s president Vučić can’t reach #Moscow — he’s stuck in Baku, waiting for clearance to fly to the Russian capital.

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A+ trolling by Harvard.

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Укрзалізниця (Ukrzaliznytsia), #Ukraine's state railway has just purchased new sleeper cars for it's #Lviv to #Kharkiv route. The first since the fall of the soviet Union! #NightTrains

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Just saw the first instance of what is likely a Russian bot on the fediverse, spamming anti-Ukrainian disinformation on completely unrelated threads. Report sent to all relevant servers, let's hope the fediverse can resist this sort of thing.

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