Awesome take from @adelepeters.bsky.social on the social & environmental impacts of the Orbital Data Centres proposed by #SpaceX, #Starcloud and others, for @fastcompany.com, with thoughts from me. www.fastcompany.com/91540754/the...

Sneaking a giant screen into the flagshagger march is one of the funniest things @ledbydonkeys.org have ever done. "STAY HYDRATED" 😂🤣😂

Awesome take from @adelepeters.bsky.social on the social & environmental impacts of the Orbital Data Centres proposed by #SpaceX, #Starcloud and others, for @fastcompany.com, with thoughts from me. www.fastcompany.com/91540754/the...

Timmy the humpback whale presumed dead after being "rescued" by billionaires and released into shipping lane. #MoveFastAndBreakThings 😒 www.euronews.com/2026/05/06/t...

Data centres in space will ruin everything! Smashing article here says so 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Data centres in space will ruin everything! Smashing article here says so 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Vessels fired at in Strait of Hormuz after crews fall victim to Bitcoin phishing scam. Welcome to Cryptoland. bsky.app/profile/pete...

"Crypto is a symptom of desperation, not innovation". Thoughts from me on #Iran #Bitcoin toll-booth in Strait of #Hormuz for @uk.theconversation.com @northumbriauni.bsky.social @nuglobaldev.bsky.social theconversation.com/crypto-tolls...

Neither Elon Musk nor Sam Altman have a PhD. Surely evidence enough that you don't need one!? Hard Times Have Come For The PhD Degree share.google/WjCZ6AFM0zpH...

This time it's NY Trump donor billionaire Bill Ackman's turn to be a wonderful human after signing Bill Gates' #TheGivingPledge 🥹. He could have saved 10,000 kids from malaria! Or could fund Rene Good's ICE killer 🤗. We need to tax billionaires.

The auto predict in my brain thought for a second he'd donated money to help defeat cancer. Then I remembered he's a massive c**t.

STEM is a jazz hands technique for pinching stuff from poor people!!! 💫 New paper! FREE for you! #NewSpace #SpaceX www.sciencedirect.com:5037/science/arti...

Pick up your very own copy of Let Them Eat Crypto for just £7!!! @plutopress.bsky.social www.plutobooks.com/product/let-...

Such good guys. ❤️‍🔥

1. In the wake on Mamdani’s win, we’ll see a lot more far right anti-urban sentiment. Here’s a thread on its roots and evolution. The idea that the city is evil and corrupt, and the countryside innocent and pure, goes back a long way: to Theocritus in Alexandria, and to the Old Testament. 🧵

Interested in space and environmental justice? Fancy a meet-up in Barcelona this summer? 🚀🛰️👩‍🚀 #NewSpace #SpaceX #PoliticalEcology @pollenetwork.bsky.social tinyurl.com/mxhef7j

In no way should it take a UN body to issue a report for people to accept this, *but* this does clearly does help get the normies activated and aware (particularly when published on an outlet like the ABC). Send it around! www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

For the poor in Venezuela, crypto is a makeshift opportunity for survival. For the rich, it's a tool for making quick profits and side-stepping sanctions. Thoughts on crypto adoption in Venezuela from @antuliorosales.bsky.social & myself for Inter-American Dialogue drive.google.com/file/d/1LmQ3...

Public strongly backs latest pithy neoliberal buzzwords 👏🏻 share.google/9fpJ393PMEgd...

Describing UKSA as 'independent' is a stretch. Nearly all the UKSA budget goes straight to Euro Space Agency. I made a diagram to explain... www-bbc-co-uk.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.bbc....

As I mentioned at the @uniondemcomm.bsky.social conference, Bukele was disturbingly sadistic and relentless in promoting his gulag—live-streaming human rights abuses for the world to see. Fascist!

Doing a thread on my publications which I draw on for this episode on "The Problem of Disinfo". 1) "Platform Imperialism and Disinfo in NZ" with my pal @islates.bsky.social on how Disinfo research shaped NZ politics and media journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

When I published Driverless Finance in 2022, I got some pushback for suggesting that crypto was trying to merge with traditional finance, not disrupt it. I take no pleasure in having been proven right. www.ft.com/content/efc8...

As the UK sets out ambitions to become a leading provider of small satellite commercial launches by 2030, Dr @peterjhowson.bsky.social is carrying out important research to understand more about the impact spaceports have on people, wildlife and the environment. www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbr...

POLLEN 2026 is happening in Barcelona 🌅 The call for panels is open and closes on July 31st. See here for more information: tinyurl.com/5b8c5w7j Spread the word.

Why are fossil fuel lobbyists still allowed into UN climate meetings? After more than 30 years of talks there is still no conflict of interest policy at the UNFCCC. This really is not a big ask - Kick Big Polluters Out of COP30! reddmonitor.substack.com/p/kick-big-p...

Newsletter: Trump’s crypto empire attracts more foreign millions, the FHFA pushes crypto on mortgage lenders, and Mamdani’s mayoral primary win makes billionaires sweat. www.citationneeded.news/issue-87/

Welcome to Britain 2025: where a musician's words cause more outrage than the murder and horror in Gaza | Owen Jones

This looks great. Deadline for abstracts extended till end of July... #NewSpace #SpaceX #PoliticalEcology liu.se/en/article/k...

For context, childminder Lucy Connolly tweeted "Set fire to all the f***ing hotels full of the [refugee] b*stards." While Vylan said, "Free Palestine".

Bolivians conned into crypto. With thoughts from me. www.reuters.com/world/americ...

Get your copy of Let Them Eat #Crypto for just 2 real money pounds. Offer ends in 2 real Earth days! www.plutobooks.com/978074534821... @PlutoPress

Remains of 150 dead rich people will orbit the Earth 2 or 3 times today 🚀 before reentering the atmosphere and "splashing down" in the Pacific.🕊️ #NewSpace www.youtube.com/live/C6jjF7M...

Latest from me looking at #SpaceX, #STEMwashing and the #NewSpace industry's jazz hands 'immersion' tactics used to pinch stuff from poor people. All free today! authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...

Latest from me looking at #SpaceX, #STEMwashing and the #NewSpace industry's jazz hands 'immersion' tactics used to pinch stuff from poor people. All free today! authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...

#Bitcoin's still a thing somewhere, says The Telegraph, with thoughts from me! @plutopress.bsky.social #LetThemEatCrypto www.telegraph.co.uk/us/news/2025...

#Bradford is the real #BitcoinCity www.bbc.com/news/article...

just-tech.ssrc.org/articles/whi... My thoughts for JustTech

Is this still a thing!?

Deploying data centres on the moon "could be more eco-friendly". More eco-friendly than what, exactly? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Scale of market manipulation in crypto is mind-blowing. $3.2 trillion in fake trades from handful of a*holes on Telegram. www.fastcompany.com/91303193/few...

Really appreciate this review of #LetThemEatCrypto from Mayday Books. maydaybookstore.blogspot.com/2025/01/magi...

#ElSalvador 's #BitcoinCity is ploughing ahead. And making a mess. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

And if the first US govt blockchain experiments are on the vulnerable communities that HUD serves, then that echoes what @peterjhowson.bsky.social has found re exploitative blockchain experiments all around the world. The most vulnerable are the guinea pigs. www.plutobooks.com/978074534823...

Those Carribbeans have been informed the stuff "raining down" on them includes cancer causing neurotoxins like hydrazine presumably... www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

jacobin.com/2024/02/spac... #Firefly #BlueGhost

The first part of Scam Factories, a three part podcast series from The Conversation Weekly taking you inside Southeast Asia’s brutal fraud compounds.

Plant-for-the-Planet is famous for its wunderkind Felix Finkbeiner. But Felix's father Frithjof is busy clearing forest to build a gated community on the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Based on a Zeit article by @herrfischer.bsky.social and Hannah Knuth. reddmonitor.substack.com/p/plant-for-...

Could crypto ever advance a progressive post-growth agenda? My thoughts in Green European Journal. www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/the-myth-of-...

Could crypto ever advance a progressive post-growth agenda? My thoughts in Green European Journal. www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/the-myth-of-...