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I am interested in music, cognition, AI, philosophy, art, nature, water (swimming/boating), and most of all my lovely wife and children. I am a PhD candidate in informatics at a Swedish university. I research learning (machine and human).
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Good evening. It's 10PM, Monday, 12th August. The headlines: #Ukraine's forces have seized 1,000 sq km of territory within #Russia. #Wildfires near Athens prompt evacuations and an #EU aid plea. Keir Starmer confronts unrest in his early days as Prime Minister. Fresh appeals emerge for Middle East peace talks. Kamala #Harris is ahead in pivotal state surveys. #BBC #News
The Guardian view on arming Ukraine: US Congress votes against appeasement

Editorial: While Donald Trump is in court, House Republicans rejected their presidential nominee’s bad land-for-peace deal in Ukraine

The Guardian

"The path to end this war does not only lead through the battlefield. We need to start thinking not just about helping Ukraine, but about defeating Russia,"
The simply brilliant
https://nitter.cz/anneapplebaum
writes:
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/11/us-ukraine-support-putin-defeat/675953/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social

πŸ¦πŸ”—: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1723034549804835149#m

[2023-11-10 17:47 UTC]

Hi tooters, I was wondering who likes #Mastodon better and who likes #Bluesky better? #Xitter is no longer an option for me. Anything related to #Facebook is just a non-starter for me, so no #Threads or #Instagram. I like both Mastodon and Bluesky, but I have a hard time using both (in terms of wasting too much time).

"unleash a metric ton of devastation"???
A metric ton, for American readers, is 1000 kilograms = 2200 pounds or 200 pounds more than a US ton.
So I guess 10% more devastation.
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https://nitter.cz/newrepublic/status/1714861071691850040#m
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πŸ¦πŸ”—: https://nitter.cz/IlvesToomas/status/1714873182723735593#m

[2023-10-19 05:16 UTC]

War fatigue? What is all this nonsense about war weariness lately? How would any population that is not doing actual fighting and not seen a single tax increase become tired of splashing out a minuscule amount of cash to help another nation defend itself? Predicting or claiming war fatigue among Ukraine’s allies and friends is not reasonable. #ukraine #eu #usa #war
People need to be more patient. In general. Just as a general rule, have more patience. However patient you think you are, be more.
The days of Africa's resources being used to benefit Western powers instead of the African people are dwindling, argues the former representative of the Afri...
Is it time for a β€˜reset’ of the US strategy in Africa? | The Bottom Line
Is it time for a β€˜reset’ of the US strategy in Africa? | The Bottom Line

YouTube
#Microsoft says it has detected #China affiliated threat actors using #AI-generated visual media in an influence campaign aimed at mimicking American voters and focusing on creating controversy regarding #politics. https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2023/09/07/digital-threats-cyberattacks-east-asia-china-north-korea/
China, North Korea pursue new targets while honing cyber capabilities   - Microsoft On the Issues

Today, the Microsoft Threat Analysis Center is issuing a new report on digital threats emanating from East Asia as part of an ongoing series documenting influence operations and cyber activity, identifying specific sectors and regions at heightened risk.

Microsoft On the Issues
Jeez #idalia