Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Ryan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I graduated med school in 2014. I was taught-and saw-how hard melanoma was to treat, like a death sentence Since then, new treatments have made it possible for people w/ the most advanced melanoma, like Jimmy Carter, to live to 100! We are killing ourselves by letting them destroy American science 3734321029
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ @padresj.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It's strange how Democratic Socialists - who are being denounced by both parties - turned major deficits into balanced budgets in both New York and Seattle. 214107543040
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Tobias Wilson-Bates @phdhurtbrain.bsky.social · 19/09/2026My whole career the Humanities seem to have been curled up in a defensive crouch trying to justify our meaning/existence. At times it has even seemed a productive thought exercise, but I think generally whatever body has demanded the justification is not really open to being persuaded of anything. 15973137
Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺 @bhartoft.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Great. I need to support wikipedia more. 010
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Miaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 26/08/2026We are 51% of the vote. 572161758
Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺 @bhartoft.bsky.social · 25/08/2026The Middle Ages as seen on 21st century film. Nordic Noir lighting, if any, and more dirt than in a pig’s mud pool. 020
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺ProPublica @propublica.org · 25/08/2026NEW: For decades, Idaho laws have allowed parents who belong to the Followers of Christ and other faith-healing sects to pray rather than seek medical treatment as their children die. At least five sets of parents have lost multiple children.propublica.orgThese Children’s Deaths Were Preventable. Their Parents Prayed Instead of Seeking Medical Care.For decades, Idaho laws have allowed parents who belong to the Followers of Christ and other faith-healing sects to pray rather than seek medical care. Since 2015, at least 15 children have died of tr... 67140081802
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Michael P. Breen @mpbreen21.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Noun + Verb + Blame Joe Biden 3976979
Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺 @bhartoft.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Hvis man skal overbevises om, at vejret er ekstremt … 010
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social · 01/07/2026If the law explicitly says X, and you claim the law says X while I claim the law says Y, then you’re right and I’m wrong. But the current standard in the US is that if the law says X but Republicans feel Y, everyone must pretend the law says Y, or at least that Y is a reasonable interpretation. 518033
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Tim Dickinson @timdickinson.bsky.social · 14/06/2026The world's first trillionaire did this 13463042319
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 30/05/2026TODAY IN 2024: “Their deliberations led them to a unanimous conclusion, beyond a reasonable doubt: That the defendant, Donald J. Trump, is guilty of 34 counts of Falsifying Business Records in the First Degree, to conceal a scheme to corrupt the 2016 election.” manhattanda.org/d-a-bragg-de...manhattanda.orgD.A. Bragg Delivers Remarks Announcing 34-Count Felony Trial Conviction of Donald J. TrumpGood evening. First and foremost I want to thank the jury for its service. Jurors perform a fundamental civic duty. Their service is literally the cornerstone of our judicial system. 7431501280
Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺 @bhartoft.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Hope this becomes available to all of us. Pancreatic cancer is a killer. 010
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Len Scales.bsky.social @lenscales.bsky.social · 30/05/2026A pre-AI take on academic cheating (C.S. Lewis). 520757
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 27/05/2026www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/u... 44381283703
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Max Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Just imagine the level of criminality that compels a President who was already personally granted full immunity by Supreme Court for anything related to 'official acts' to think that's not enough, he must *also* have his DOJ release all civil claims against him, two of his kids, and his company. 29895319
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Rick Stengel @rickstengel.bsky.social · 19/05/2026An American president sues/extorts his own government, then settles with his own justice department to funnel money to his criminal allies. He will go down in history as the president who came up with forms of corruption never contemplated before. 53181652616
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Alex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social · 19/05/2026This is a shocking example of one of the big reasons why, right now, there is no way I’d use AI for any of my historical work. If you don’t look at the documents yourself, and if you don’t know how the AI you’re using was coded, you have no idea what it may be leaving out – or adding in. 5719295
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 10/05/2026"As in an old joke, we thought it was orgasm, but it was asthma. We thought the development of digital technologies advanced humankind through social realignment, but it was the technological imperative funneling human efforts and resources into artificial intelligence" default.blog/p/we-thought...default.blogWe Thought the Internet Was For Us. It Turns Out It's For AI.how AI is liberating intelligence from humans 041
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐠𝐚𝐚𝐫𝐝 🇵🇸🇲🇲🇬🇱🇨🇺 @jensgam.eurosky.social · 02/05/2026 051
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐠𝐚𝐚𝐫𝐝 🇵🇸🇲🇲🇬🇱🇨🇺 @jensgam.eurosky.social · 02/05/2026“.. jeg er mindre bekymret for dem som datakøbmænd og mere bekymret for dem som ideologisk aktør.” Men en ideologisk aktør med skarpladte våben og en uhyggelig magt. 0103
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 30/04/2026Muslims don't deserve to be randomly killed because of Hamas actions. Jews don't deserve to be randomly killed because of Israeli govt actions. And the extent to which their communities speak out doesn’t justify violence against them. It's disturbing that I'm having to repeatedly explain that. 461045262
Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺 @bhartoft.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Mindes fru Dybkjær, som i en tale om fremtiden ved et nytårsmøde i IBM slut i 90erne forudsagde netop dette. Vi havde muligheden for at gøre noget. Vi gjorde intet. Det blev bare første store konsekvens af klimaændringer og menneskers misbrug af naturen. 020
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺pdx law grrrl @pdxlawgrrrl.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Louisiana now makes it a crime for police to refuse ICE cooperation. Florida created a board to punish officials who don't comply with ICE. Texas forced nearly all sheriffs to become immigration enforcers. And the crackdown on resisting ICE is spreading.boltsmag.orgHow State and Local Leaders Are Responding to ICE: Your Questions Answered - BoltsThe violence of Trump’s immigration crackdown in cities across the country and the killing of protesters by federal agents have put pressure on local leaders to change their approach to... Read More 8197119
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Eric Rauchway @rauchway.bsky.social · 07/04/2026congressperson rushes in to meet his colleagues, waving the constitution “hey have you guys SEEN this thing” 315143
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Alfonso Gonzalez @educatoral.com · 07/04/2026Reading Was Never Meant to Compete "Reading was never supposed to compete. It is not a faster, quieter version of TikTok. It is not trying to win your attention the way an algorithm does. Reading is its own thing entirely."pernillesripp.comReading Was Never Meant to CompeteWe talk about reading as if it is in a race. As if every time a kid picks up a phone instead of a book, reading has lost a point. And I understand why we frame it that way. The competition feels re… 022
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Matt Seybold @mattseybold.bsky.social · 02/04/2026The. Rise. Of. Cognitive. Surrender. Study finds that people who use GenAI chatbots rely on them 80% of the time, and develop almost no capacity to recognize when a chatbot is feeding them faulty information. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... 6228441231
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Caroline (Carrie) T. Schroeder @ctschroeder.bsky.social · 01/04/2026It's incredibly important to understand that Hegseth is part of a movement. He is not some lone sociopath we have the bad luck to have heading our Dept of Defense. He is deeply embedded in a social movement that worked with others to elect DJT and ensure people like Hegseth would be in the cabinet 073
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Chris @chrisdkmx.skyen.live · 26/03/2026Nu mangler der kun krematorierne, fy for helved et land🤢 54516
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐠𝐚𝐚𝐫𝐝 🇵🇸🇲🇲🇬🇱🇨🇺 @jensgam.eurosky.social · 26/03/2026“They don’t realise the barbaric nature of their language because they live in an aggressor’s bubble: both the US and Israel are failed states because war is their biggest economic sector ..” 051
Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺 @bhartoft.bsky.social · 22/03/2026Så eksistentielt vigtigt. Og ingen taler om det. 0104
Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺 @bhartoft.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Det skal åbenbart ikke være nemt. På samtlige vælgertests, scorer Enhedslisten og Radikale ca. samme superhøje procent for mig. 😳 Venstreorienteret borgerlig og venstreorienteret arbejderparti = omtrent det samme? 🤓 110
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Albert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social · 15/03/202620/ This is a far bigger fuel, fertilizer, food crisis for Asia and Europe than it is for the US. -- that has been my argument since war began. That weakest people will suffer most. Again, just as after Ukraine 20-30% SUPPLY is out. Asian govts now doing Covid-style DEMAND-side planned reductions 17022
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Ami Fields-Meyer @fieldsmeyer.com · 15/03/2026You should know that just after the invasion of Ukraine, Russia enacted two laws that criminalized independent war reporting and protesting the war. The laws made it illegal to spread “fake news” about Russia’s military or call for an end to its deployment. Penalties up to 15 yrs in prison.hrw.orgRussia Criminalizes Independent War Reporting, Anti-War ProtestsNew laws are part of Russia’s ruthless effort to suppress all dissent and make sure the population does not have access to any information that contradicts the Kremlin’s narrative about the invasion o... 3195105
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Also, be sure not to spread this video of Justin Fox, the other DOGE bro who revealed that he's a malicious moron who caused incredible destruction. Do not hurt Justin Fox's reputation just by linking Justin Fox's name to the sworn testimony Justin Fox gave about what Justin Fox did. 8835731918
Reposted by Birgit Hartoft 🇩🇰🇫🇴🇬🇱🇪🇺Rachel Salvidge @rachelsalvidge.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Superbugs resistant to antibiotics are rising fast. I tested water at Lough Neagh (40% of Northern Ireland’s drinking water) & found high levels of antibiotic-resistant genes from human & livestock poo. If we treat waterways like sewers, this is what we get. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘Drinking from a fetid pond’: superbug-creating genes found in UK’s largest lakeExclusive: Lough Neagh, which supplies drinking water for 40% of NI, contains genes resistant to last-resort antibiotics 18753376