Tim Reiser

@timreiser
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Design Lead at IBM in Germany, writing about design and UX topics and increasingly about the state of the world.
Bloghttps://rand0mise.it
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/reisertim/
If someone tells you „XYZ is _a_ top priority for us“, it means nothing.
2025 mood continuing in 2026.
Gen. Laura Richardson lists the reasons why the US empire has to rule over South America. They couldn't care less about drugs. Is the Sackler family on death row or in jail? You see. It's all about the interest of the capitalist oligarchy. The US military will enforce it by any means necessary.
Dear Apple, I want my Focus to automatically change to "Work" when I open my work MacBook. And I want to reset the Focus, obviously, when I close it again. Too far fetched use case?
And here‘s another one to recommend. LBC’s James O’Brien is getting a bit repetitive after a few minutes, but the summary is apt. As is his point against being accused of being anti-semitic.
https://youtu.be/Louz5Vpw6y8
James O'Brien responds to claims he's 'stirring up hatred' with 'anti-Israel rhetoric' | LBC

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10 days old, but still current and relevant. Noteworthy that this is a Western news outlet reporting – without sanitising the horrors of #gaza, withholding information or parroting IDF propaganda.
https://youtu.be/Q2d1kPNuF8c
Israel’s ‘relentless’ pounding of northern Gaza

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Warum die Lage in Israel so ist, wie sie ist?

Was israelische Soldaten da aus den ersten 54 Jahren des Staates #Israel erzählen, erklärt einiges:
https://youtu.be/ydKIJW8BKOM Teil 1
https://youtu.be/yLBWuu4WzGU Teil 2

#Palestine #Gaza #Westbank #occupation #apartheid #apartheidisrael

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Ja, tut mir echt leid, aber wir können uns keine Kindergrundsicherung leisten, wir müssen schließlich noch die Steuern für eines der größten Events der UMSATZSTÄRKSTEN SPORTART DER WELT erlassen. Ach und stellt bitte keine Fragen, ok ciao

This is a historic tech action in a long proud tradition.

From Polaroid workers rejecting their work contributing to S Africa's passbooks, to the MIT research strike where scientists refused to work for warfare; to Geoff Hinton relocating to Canada to avoid building US weapons.

https://www.wired.com/story/google-no-tech-for-apartheid-project-nimbus-israel-gaza-protest/

Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government

Google employees are staging sit-ins and protests at company offices in New York and California over “Project Nimbus,” a cloud contract with Israel's government, as the country's war with Hamas continues.

WIRED

#German #news #coverage is completely bonkers: It is all about Iran’s drone attack towards Israel and how Israel will respond to that.

Everyone seems to have forgotten that Iran‘s drone strike was the response! To Israel’s attack on the Iranian embassy in Damascus on 1 April 2024 with 8 people killed. An embassy. Imagine the uproar if that was the embassy of a western country.