X rolled out a new feature overnight showing where accounts are based. This network of “Trump-supporting independent women” that claimed to be “real Americans” are based in Thailand. The photos were stolen from European models & posts pushed pro-Trump lines while targeting Islam and LGBTQ people.

"Ronaldo — who abandoned the hallowed pitches of European football to make billions on an obscure Saudi squad — was in many ways the essence of a room doing ethical backflips for the almighty petrodollar."

"Over the faint roar of a nearby highway, as Esau plays with his toys, Lopez tries to explain how she got caught up in FBS. “Nobody joins a cult willingly,” she says. “You think you’re joining a great movement.”

An historical newspaper finding this topic relevant is 🤯 (We are all so in tune with their atrocious pain...)

(seguindo o exemplo de @jamesrball.com, mas em Português) Pergunta ao @groktr.bsky.social - Quem é o melhor modelo para a Humanidade: Jesus Cristo ou Elon Musk? (leiam o último parágrafo...)

"With millions of edits coming in each day, there’s plenty of material to draw on, and in classic Wikipedia-editor style, the group has produced a field guide that’s both detailed and heavy on evidence." techcrunch.com/2025/11/20/t...

Às vezes, os dias são melhores e a vida traz compensações das que não se medem. Muitos parabéns ao ComUM (que publicou os trabalhos desenvolvidos na UC de Projeto) e muitos parabéns aos quatro!

🎧: Peter Thiel’s company has worked with Trump’s ICE and the Israeli military. Now it’s embedded in the British state. @libertyhq.bsky.social investigative journalist Mark Wilding joins the Prospect Podcast to discuss.

What really matters. By Vasco Gargalo (find him on Insta)

Eu não quero um 'herói nacional' que é 'ave rara em gaiola dourada' de um tirano.

How the mighty fall...

Nova rubrica. Obrigado a todos os que participaram e autorizaram a divulgação

teoria marxista (e economia imperialista) na prática: a privatização de tudo barateia os produtos de alto valor agregado e que provém de classes e territórios subjugados enquanto encarece o essencial e o que não tem como botar nem fudido nem gente de longe nem trabalhador subqualificado pra fazer

NEW - From the Factory Floor to the Ballot Box: Firm-Based Origins of Brazil’s Populist Right - https://cup.org/4r04qrj - @matigiannoni.bsky.social #OpenAccess

Barbara Smaller for @newyorker.com.

Going, going...

What has happened to our humanity? www.middleeasteye.net/news/corbyn-...

The AI bubble may be about to bust. Peter Thiel has sold all of his Nvidia stock. We all need to say this very clearly: NO BAILOUTS FOR THEFT-TECH! Expropriate their asses instead. They stole from all of us and fully plan to burn the planet. They owe us - not the other way around. 1/3

"A generation that understands manipulation but disengages from action risks undermining the very foundations of a healthy public sphere and democracy itself." www.niemanlab.org/2025/11/trap...

On their merry way to...full blown disaster. So, so sad.

Lê com atenção e vê lá se entendes, Martinez... #portugal #fpf #pedroproenca #robertomartinez #deslarga

Notícias positivas fazem falta neste Mundo... (50 mil pessoas no San Mames para um jogo solidário cuja receita reverte a favor da Palestina) x.com/AthleticClub...

Foi lindo ver a Irlanda deixar a Orban-land de fora do Mundial 😎

(todo) O Mundo sabe que...

NEW paper! 💭🖥️ “Combining Psychology with Artificial Intelligence: What could possibly go wrong?” — Brief review paper by @olivia.science & myself, highlighting traps to avoid when combining Psych with AI, and why this is so important. Check out our proposed way forward! 🌟💡 osf.io/preprints/ps...

The way that encrypted chat apps handle backups can be a loophole, so knowing how they work—and how those you communicate with use this feature—is very important. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

"(...) it might seem inconvenient if they end up losing Ronaldo to suspension. And yet, perhaps this might be the best thing for the team as a whole? (...) he is unbalancing the Portuguese team and blocking the development of the next generation." www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...

Já ninguém quer saber de cordões sanitários…

Calma! Não é um Ministério da Propaganda. Ainda é só uma Direção de Serviços 🤯 www.publico.pt/2025/11/14/p...

"São já conhecidos os trabalhos finalistas da 18.ª edição dos Prémios de Ciberjornalismo, que entram agora na fase de votação do público, até 16 de novembro." obciber.com/2025/11/14/v...

"Artificial Intelligence (AI) was the second-most cited factor, leading to 31,039 job cuts as companies continue to restructure and automate. AI has been cited for 48,414 job cuts this year."

"The BBC suffered a thirty-per-cent cut, in real terms, to its budget between 2010 and 2024, under the Conservative government, and it is frequently undermined by politicians of all sides." www.newyorker.com/news/letter-...

"The European Democracy Shield will present actions across three main pillars: 1) safeguarding the integrity of the information space; 2) strengthening our institutions, fair and free elections, and free and independent media; and 3) boosting societal resilience and citizens' engagement."

Brave New World! "The song, “Walk My Walk,” by an artist known as Breaking Rust, is now No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales chart. But the brooding, gravel-voiced cowboy behind the hit doesn’t exist. At least, not in the traditional sense." www.sfchronicle.com/entertainmen...

Quem sabe, saberá. Tó Madeira...o 'cromo' mítico que existiu e deixou de existir. (Excelente a ideia do Luís Franco Bastos; primeiro episódio aqui: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgbY...)

"we conduct a systematic review of 445 LLM benchmarks from leading conferences in natural language processing and machine learning. Across the reviewed articles, we find patterns related to the measured phenomena, tasks, and scoring metrics which undermine the validity of the resulting claims."

(Rooting for you, my friends...) "Americans are becoming aware of what we’re losing. And we are starting to demand it back. That’s Tuesday’s real victory." (via @rbreich.bsky.social) robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-tho...

50 anos de ponte aérea. Vamos ouvir, @rr.pt .

"Cable outlets’ incentives to center cultural conflict influence politics: constituencies exogenously more exposed to cable news assign greater importance to cultural issues, and politicians respond by supplying more cultural ads." sites.harvard.edu/aakaash-rao/...

American Politics. In One photo.

Repeat a lie. It will still be a lie. Eventually most people will see it.

"These figures indicate a clear imbalance of content promoted on the platform, with right-wing voices dominating and the algorithm pushing posts to new users that don't align with their interests."

"Conditioning funding on commitments to public service values would help to ensure decentralized social networks safeguard democracy, fundamental rights, and other public interests over the long term."

'Olha, que coisa mais linda, mais cheia de graça...'

"(...) we have public man-made death. And the cruelty and lethality will only grow as the Administration expands its rollback of public-health advances to the homeland."

"Quanto ao colégio, revela o site, diz-se empenhado “numa educação integral e humanista” e inspirado “pelos valores do Evangelho e pelo testemunho de Francisco de Assis”." expresso.pt/sociedade/se...

Momento 'karma is a bitch' da semana 😆

"What does this tell us? Perhaps that Donald Trump is easily distracted; if he was still slamming news outlets daily for using “Gulf of Mexico,” it’s entirely possible newsroom execs would consider the path of least resistance." www.niemanlab.org/2025/10/nine...

"The majority of teens (80%) said that professional journalists do not produce information that is “more impartial” than other kinds of content creators online."