A final da Liga MX Femenil teve audiência QUASE 8 VEZES MAIOR do que a final da NWSL. OITO! A próxima unidade de pessoa aqui falando GROSELHA da liga mexicana de posse do seu completo desconhecimento e preconceito, é VTNC na lata! Em 8 anos de existência, a Liga do México JÁ É maior que a dos EUA.

My next episode (out in Dec) of The Data Fix is with Kathryn Barnwell and Meg Rintoul, two people who’ve pushed back on data center development in Nanaimo BC. One takeaway is that there needs to be more of a Canada-wide approach to countering AI developments… www.cbc.ca/news/ai-data...

you just can't have a meaningful conversation about the potential benefits of "AI" while this stuff is happening. it's like trying to talk about how useful an airplane might be during a hijacking

My latest column for @newscientist.com is up for subscribers (including library card holders)! This was a fun and hard column to write because I had to explain quantum field theory in like 3 sentences 😹 I describe how unsolved problems drive creativity 🖖🏽 www.newscientist.com/article/mg26...

Flamengo Faces Palmeiras In Historic 2025 Copa Libertadores Final www.forbes.com/sites/joseph...

People need food. Market won’t provide it. Government should. It’s literally the whole point.

I'ma say this now to be clear... Sweet potato pie against the field. Get the rest of them shyts outta here.

Lots of people sharing this clip because it's funny and cathartic but I also genuinely believe it's important. We have to win the narrative battle between "I live in a corrupt society and that's just how it is" and "I live in a corrupt society and we are going to defeat and humiliate these ghouls."

When Was the Last Time a Non-Brazilian Team Won the Copa Libertadores? Brazil has turned the Copa Libertadores into its own football territory: seven straight Brazilian champions — and the streak will continue in 2025. www.beinsports.com/en-us/soccer...

this has lifted my mood

The power of developers has reduced the availability of affordable housing units, but progressive mayors like Zohran Mamdani and Michelle Wu could put a stop to the thievery. From Robert Kuttner: trib.al/MkJGQqp

The Data Center Resistance Has Arrived A new report finds that local opposition to data centers skyrocketed in the second quarter of this year. www.wired.com/story/the-da...

This happened on Tuesday. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/23/w...

A major federal immigration sweep is being planned across Southeast Louisiana, with almost no transparency for the communities that will feel it most. This kind of enforcement doesn’t create safety. It never has. It never will.

Haiti qualified for the World Cup. But the Trump administration says its fans aren’t welcome. The Caribbean nation joins Iran as World Cup competitors covered by travel ban. www.politico.com/news/2025/11...

MLS scales back 'Rooney Rule,' alters hiring policies - sources MLS has drastically altered its hiring policy around front office and coaching positions by eliminating its minority interview requirements and many of the enforcement mechanisms surrounding those mandates www.espn.com/soccer/story...

The Ohio police officer who shot and killed Ta’Kiya Young was acquitted Friday on all counts, including murder. From @capitalb.bsky.social:

“Trump’s efforts to shield companies from state & local regulations come as Big Tech firms pour obscene amounts of cash into AI & data center projects.” @andrewperez.bsky.social explains how Trump is pushing an effort to shield his billionaire tech donors from AI laws. 🔗: zeteo.com/p/trump-ai-d...

'This is not a normal thing': New Orleans braces for increased immigration enforcement About 200 Border Patrol agents are expected in New Orleans in the coming weeks. www.wwltv.com/article/news...

The good news for the NWSL: women’s soccer is growing thanks to increased investment and competition. The bad news for the NWSL: women’s soccer is growing and the current salary cap is not gonna cut it. Trinity Rodman is the final test. All in? Or fall behind? www.nytimes.com/athletic/681...

New: I wrote about the nuclear push coming from an energy-constrained AI industry, something that’s importantly coupled with an increasingly de-regulatory environment — often mirroring the language coming directly from these corporations — coming from the White House. puck.news/ais-nuclear-...

Why were New York mayoral candidates on the ballot twice? Fusion voting! Learn more about America’s history with fusion and how it could lead to a more representative, responsive, and resilient democracy in the latest edition of our Insights column: https://protdem.org/44aIuQq

The obscene wealth of the world's billionaires doesn't just mean they get to lead lives of luxury. It also means they have almost complete control of the economy — control that is fundamentally undemocratic and unjust.

Still ain't watching this garbage. Let's go USL D1! MLS, Apple TV to bring games outside of extra paywall in 2026 www.nytimes.com/athletic/680...

Slavery in Latin America, on a huge scale, was different from that in the US. In today’s essay, the historian @araujohistorian.bsky.social explores its foundational role across the Americas and the enduring importance of understanding why race is historical buff.ly/zBcptu8

“American Landmark is … owned by Elco, one of Israel’s largest corporations… Elco … has done extensive business in Israeli settlements … considered illegal under international law. Elco has also maintained deep ties to the Israeli military, including during the genocide in Gaza.” Wow.

Anyway if you want to listen to something optimistic, there’s a new episode of @trektivism.bsky.social where I talk about why everyone should read The Communist Manifesto, especially Trekkies! #StarTrek 9a4b639a-c801-4706-b740-ef7b7ee752f7.libsyn.com/socialism-st...

here's TNR's profile of Seattle's next mayor newrepublic.com/article/2024...

Trump's EPA set up a system whereby corporate polluters could be relieved of the burden of meeting air-quality regulations. How? By, uh, asking. Sure enough, lots of them have asked, with devastating consequences for air quality. New report:

The USL plans to implement a new 1st division in '28 - once promotion-relegation is introduced - will sit at the top of an interconnected three-tier professional pyramid resembling the English model, but is the US truly ready to embrace the global game? www.skysports.com/football/new...

How should we observe Veterans Day? Eugene Debs tells us: By working to eradicate war and the economic system that helps produce it.

Data centers meet resistance over environmental concerns as AI boom spreads in Latin America An expert describes how communities in some of the world’s driest areas are demanding transparency as secretive governments court billions in foreign investment www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

I love soccer, happy to see USL growing into a proper league. But no. Stadiums have never been smart economic development. Can Soccer Stadiums Revitalize American Cities? www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/r...

Brazil's favela residents are demanding a say in climate talks As Brazil prepares to host COP30, residents of Rio de Janeiro's favelas are mobilizing to make sure the voices of the world's informal settlements aren't left out of global climate talks. www.npr.org/2025/11/09/n...

The whole point of the centrist strategy is to avoid political conflict. So the very idea of "fighting" of wielding whatever power they have to unilaterally push an agenda is antithetical to their mode of operation.

Another fantastic article from @graceblakeley.substack.com - while America is leading the way, the current Labour government seems set on following in its wake, gambling our economy on the potential of AI without any thought to the potential damage.

Yep. I penned this piece that published on 11/9/24: theemancipator.org/2024/11/09/t...

So, It Welcome to Derry just labeled Orixa as "evil spirits". They got one episode to fix this or I'm done.

Black women in America are more than twice as likely as white women to have a stillbirth. Getting physicians to take their concerns seriously is one reason for this disparity, they say: “If you’re a Black woman, you get dismissed.” (Published Dec. 2022)

All Protocol Observed Welcome to Issue 219 of The Continent Protests, an internet blackout, and deadly force marked Tanzania’s Election Day. Once online again, 37 readers shared what they witnessed. Read their stories: bit.ly/219_TC

Assistant professor of political theory Kevin D Pham argues that Vietnam’s potent and storied anticolonialism is founded upon a unique sense of national shame. Read his insightful Aeon Essay to learn more buff.ly/fcz4CWV

I wrote about low wages in statehouses back in 2021 for @19thnews.org. The piece begins with the story of a state lawmaker who decided not to run again because she estimated her health insurance premiums cost more than her pay in the legislature. 19thnews.org/2021/11/stat...

New Yorker article very much worth reading: newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc

The AI Data Center Boom Is Warping the US Economy Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, and Amazon are investing tens of billions in data centers. AI infrastructure is now a key driver of US economic growth www.wired.com/story/data-c...

Being Premier League's only black manager 'a privilege' - Nuno The West Ham boss, who rejects the idea that his position could be a burden, is also confident that it will not be long before the situation changes www.bbc.com/sport/footba...

Which one of them isnt criminal? Isn't that the point?

That movement must feature a push to change our legislative structure. We can't go back to being held as political hostages to "centrist" while they make deals on watered down legislation with Republicans.

Is the NOPD breaking the law by using tips from Project NOLA? Depends who you ask. The non-profit Project NOLA sends information gathered from its network of facial recognition cameras to NOPD to aid in arrests. Legal experts have concerns.

“I Don’t Feel Safe”: Black Memphis Residents Report Harassment by Trump’s Police Task Force www.propublica.org/article/memp...