Reposted by alex markinDanny KoooOooOoodicek @dannykodicek.bsky.social · 11/08/2025@gralefrit.bsky.social You have to see these! A friend of mine has been collating a series of images entitled "Things my students have written turned into Philomena Cunk quotes" and they're just glorious. 6850211872
alex markin @alex-markin.bsky.social · 26/06/2025If there's a clown among you, then you're in a circus (to the hague summit) 000
alex markin @alex-markin.bsky.social · 24/06/2025😳 what? My essay won NYT Summer Reading Contest Wrote about growing up in Russia, authoritarian playbooks, and why "it can't happen here" is the most dangerous sentence in any language. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/l...nytimes.com‘The Authoritarian Playbook Is Always the Same’: The Week 1 Winner of Our Summer Reading Contest 100
Reposted by alex markinJenka @jenka.bsky.social · 20/06/2025The volume of stories of men falling in love with ChatGPT really shows u how much of what men want is just to hear someone say “Good boy” when they do a trick. 043
alex markin @alex-markin.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Part of my little art project www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lUz...youtube.comThe Water Project Drafts #2YouTube video by Alexander Markin 020
alex markin @alex-markin.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Wrote a piece on the current (rather depressing) state of AI conversation in the media open.substack.com/pub/alexande...open.substack.comAI Discourse in the Polarized WorldEverybody's talking about AI. All of my siblings work closely with it. In school, everybody uses it, but half pretend they don't. My media feeds are full of it. But the discourse isn't healthy. 010
alex markin @alex-markin.bsky.social · 09/05/2025The whole day seeing russians posting “happy victory day” like it’s a fucking new year today And not a single mention of cruelty of war, or Stalin’s purge against his own army, or the Germany-USSR joint agression towards Poland Absolute barbarity 020
Reposted by alex markinSander Tordoir @sandertordoir.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Since 2014, Russia shifted its reserves out of dollars and into euros, gold, and renminbi—expecting US sanctions. So when G7 froze $300bn in 2022, most of it was in euros, held in Europe. Dollar hegemony? Only part of the story. 48419
Reposted by alex markinThe Onion @theonion.com · 03/04/2025FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United Statestheonion.comFBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United StatesWASHINGTON—Putting the nation on alert against what it has described as a “highly credible terrorist threat,” the FBI announced today that it has uncovered a plot by members of al-Qaeda to sit back an... 308239235296
alex markin @alex-markin.bsky.social · 21/02/2025Was making this piece for Visual Arts class for about a month. Got only more relevant during this time… #politicalart 050
Reposted by alex markinElizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 23/01/2025Well now that there’s no more DEI, who are mediocre underperforming white guys gonna blame for their lack of professional advancement? 51962169
Reposted by alex markinKevin Roose @kevinroose.com · 11/01/2025Inspiring words on innovation from the inventor of Stories, Reels, and Threads. 1081654202
Reposted by alex markinTimothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social · 29/12/2024The Mump Oligarchy – A Glossary 1/10. Mump regime. Musk plus Trump. Mu...mp. The real centibillionaire and the fake rich person in the proper order. 992835968
alex markin @alex-markin.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Christmas vibes around Odense 🇩🇰 My favorite thing is a warming “æblemost” (apple juice) which they make with a ton of spices. Found this one in Cafe Sølle 000
alex markin @alex-markin.bsky.social · 30/11/2024The old social medias enshitificated, so the new ones emerge. Let’s see how it goes 👀 I’m Alex. I come from Bulgarian-Russian background but now I live and study in Denmark. I do arts and photography; also love literature, tech, and politics. What do people here do? 020