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How it started versus how it’s going (maximally truth seeking edition)

It's one thing to try to run the government like a business. It's quite another to run it like Elon Musk's disastrous takeover of Twitter.

Oh, look what normal countries do when a former president leads a far right coup attempt.

Breaking News: Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s former president, was charged with overseeing a vast scheme to overturn the 2022 election he lost.

Oh damn Prime actually published their failed chatgpt prompt in the description

🏆 ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE FERNANDA TORRES A Academia publicou o clipe oficial de Fernanda Torres como Melhor Atriz de 2025. Vamos lá pra mostrar pra Academia o que é o engajamento brasileiro: www.instagram.com/reel/DGEN1Lw...

The source code for the new Department for Government Efficiency’s “official US government website” points to X as its primary source of authority while sharing links to the site sends users to x.com.

Wow. An even better Interview with my favorite Brazilian artist and Intellectual 🧐 www.interviewmagazine.com/film/fernand...

A coalition of news organizations said in a court filing that video exhibits from a Jan. 6 riot case had "disappeared" from a government platform that provided access to evidence used in court.

Because in the United States, it’s legal to feed chicken shit to cattle. That’s why. That’s literally the reason www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

Microsoft's own research confirms something that was already pretty obvious: relying on a text generating machine to come up with answers erodes critical thinking, and is a method favoured by those who never liked doing critical thinking in the first place advait.org/files/lee_20...

📽 CAMPANHA PARA O OSCAR Walter Salles grava um vídeo com o The New York Times destrinchando a cena de Ainda Estou Aqui onde Rubens Paiva é sequestrado pela ditadura militar no Brasil. A cena acompanha os últimos momentos de Eunice Paiva com seu marido, que nunca mais será visto por ninguém.

This is also a valuable resource for sky users theblue.report

FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States

🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

I've just returned from Brazil's largest Indigenous territory to see how Lula's 2-year-old campaign to help the Yanomami is faring. Truly inspiring to see how many SUS (NHS) nurses + docs have thrown themselves into the fight to save lives in such a remote region www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

It’s a major surprise to me that this is the first time it’s happened. The methodology in defining a top scientist was to look at the authors of the most cited papers in 129 scientific journals. Since 2020, the number of U.S. top scientists has declined by 14% while it’s up by 77% in China.

I think countries around the world should levy tariffs specifically on Tesla in response to US tariffs, as well as banning Twitter as a national security threat driving a wedge between our co-dictators may be the most effective thing they can do

This is awesome. From a custom knife forging shop in Edom, Texas.

good news for the day: amazon deforestation down for the second year in a row

www.reuters.com/world/europe...

The biggest loser from the DeepSeek announcement is OpenAI. OpenAI has been bragging they’re close to AGI and charge $200/month to access their top model. DeepSeek just gave equivalent tech away for free on GitHub. Nvidia will still sell GPUs, OpenAI has been dealt a mortal blow.

Roughly 6,000 readers answered our poll, with many declaring that Bluesky was nicer, kinder and less antagonistic to science than X https://go.nature.com/42tH8Ai

Fernanda Torres is the second Brazilian to be nominated for Best Actress at the #Oscars The first was her own mother, Fernanda Montenegro.

Jornal alemão Zeit em sua manchete: “Uma saudação nazista é uma saudação nazista, é uma saudação nazista.”

"Elon Musk furious after Wikipedia page calls his controversial gesture a ‘Nazi salute’ ‘Defund Wikipedia until [the] balance is restored!’ Musk spouted..." www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a... Luckily, Wikimedia is not for sale. Donate here: donate.wikimedia.org/w/index.php

O @liberation.fr se soma a lista de veículos de imprensa que deixam de publicar no Twitter (agora X). “A colaboração com essa plataforma não é mais compatível com os valores do nosso jornal”.

This is how you do it...

Give me 2 minutes, and I'll teach you how @bsky.app works (not joking):

New from 404 Media: hundreds of subreddits, including some of the most popular, are considering banning all links/content/screenshots from X/Twitter. r/NFL, r/hockey, r/baseball, r/nba, r/formula1, r/ComicBookMovies, r/MadeMeSmile, so many more. Some already have. www.404media.co/hundreds-of-...

WSJ Reports 'The Balance of Power is Shifting Back to Bosses' https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/18/0121213/wsj-reports-the-balance-of-power-is-shifting-back-to-bosses

Food companies have two years to get red dye No.3 out of their products. But other synthetic dyes have also raised concerns, because of behavioral issues in kids. Here's what parents need to consider.

In 2024, Bluesky grew from 2.9M to 25.9M users. With this growth came anticipated challenges in scaling Trust & Safety, from adding workstreams to adapting to new harms. In our newly published 2024 Moderation Report, we share details on what the year looked like for our Trust & Safety team.

Apple has temporarily disabled notification summaries for News & Entertainment apps in iOS 18.3 following BBC’s complaints about misleading headlines. Considering LLMs’ tendency for hallucinations, it’s worth questioning if this feature should ever return.

Programmers! If you want to hear me get way into the weeds of how ATProto works, this is the podcast for you!

Not from The Onion. Ambassadors to HOLLYWOOD, California In the US. SMH

I don't know how many of y'all are watching the migration of American TikTokers to RedNote, but it's the most fascinating thing I've EVER SEEN HAPPEN ONLINE. 🧵

Free Our Feeds! What is it! @freeourfeeds.com F.O.F. is an independent group with the goal of running THIS👇 social network totally outside of Bluesky. It's not us. It's a fully independent version of the network. All the same users and posts. Running cooperatively with us and others.

Get Zuck’s ass, Brazil www.france24.com/en/live-news...