Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraZach @thrustwr.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This is unfolding across all of Europe. Forget about us, we are speedrunning making state finances literally impossible for a population that hasn't been born yet. 1224
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraJames @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I genuinely mean this. I cannot imagine a more bleak dystopian notion than the idea of all art being turned into slop designed to coddle my exact perceived intentions. The point of literature, film, music, and art is to be exposed to the interior lives of others. Who are these people. 8544381033
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraJoel @snufkinlib.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Incredible hype shot of a hedgehog 11880252
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraK @kate10010.bsky.social · 19hEd Zitron used AI to create the very first chart in this piece. It made a critical error, which he did not notice because he just learned about bonds last month. THAT is the danger of non practitioners relying on AI output, you don’t know what you’re looking for. The chart is completely inaccurate. 26694106
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraPablo Batalla @pablobatalla.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Y perdón por la antipatía, pero es que ya sé hasta de militantes muy militantes de IU que van a votar al jodío Perro. Así que como para enamorar al vecino perezosamente progre del quinto estamos. Brío, rápido, ya, joder. 710315
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraPablo Batalla @pablobatalla.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Se forje lo que se forje a la izquierda del PSOE, debería partir de una evidencia que los protagonistas parecen negarse a asumir: a absolutamente nadie más que a ellos les importan los pormenores de su «interna» y absolutamente nadie cree que eso vaya a ser un «frente amplio». 11265100
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraJorge Tamames @jorgetamames.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Nadie es imprescindible pero sobre todo nadie puede ser omnipresente. Y nadie entiende que Mónica García pretenda encabezar una lista por Madrid en las generales cuando hace cuatro meses lo imprescindible para ella era ser la candidata autonómica. 1305
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraDylan @dyl057.bsky.social · 06/10/2026buddy if your comms office is making this graphic, it's too late 858977
Reposted by El Doctor de la Birraliterallywhonobody.bsky.social @literallywhonobody.bsky.social · 06/10/2026 31198131
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraEastsplaining @eastsplaining.bsky.social · 25/09/2026It's interesting that elsewhere in Eastern Europe, "shock therapy" resulted in elevating living standards: modern highways, clean streets, delicious tap water, fast trains (etc.), and only in Russia it resulted with Putin. Maybe it is more about Russia than about "shock therapy"? 5945
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraMaciek Hamela @maciekhamela.bsky.social · 26/09/2026With the Strait of Hormuz closed, Iraq has resorted to moving its oil across the desert to Syria in hundreds of tanker trucks, in true Mad Max style. From there, it will be shipped to worldwide markets. 1521984560
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraSam @samd.bsky.social · 27/09/2026gotta say there’s something almost poetic about Trump incentivizing less fuel efficient vehicles as the Iran war keeps pushing up the price of gas 311070216
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraAron Lund @aronlund.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Self-serving version of history, but also puts the finger on Moscow’s frustrating experience in the Middle East: it’s always either being treated as Budget America by those who can’t get the real deal, or used for leverage to improve terms with Washington. www.rudaw.net/english/cate... 082
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraKatie Martin @katie0martin.ft.com · 25/09/2026I have blamed The agents That hacked Your website And which You probably Reasonably thought I controlled Forgive me I am rich And unaccustomed To taking responsibility 5876512129
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraSasho Todorov @sashotodorov.bsky.social · 26/09/2026For context: Palantir isn't named that because he's a Tolkien fan. It's because he's a fan of the uber-reddit Russian fanfic "The Last Ringbearer" which recast Sauron as a progressive industrializing force. 1731686
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraCameron 🇺🇸🗽🦅 @cameroncorduroy.bsky.social · 27/09/2026talking about water use policy is impossible because "AI data centers use a lot of water to cool the computers" sounds way more believable than "they're draining the Great Salt Lake so the Governor of Utah can sell alfalfa to Saudi Arabia" and yet 8900169
Reposted by El Doctor de la Birrapotatoffel @potatoffel.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Si hay más gente atraída por lo positivo de estas zonas, menos gente que se ve expulsada por el alto coste del alquiler, y las mismas casas, algo tiene que petar por pura aritmética. Puede que sean colas, o mercado negro, o que deje de haber alquiler para que todo sea compraventa. Pero algo pasaría. 122
Reposted by El Doctor de la Birrapotatoffel @potatoffel.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Supongo que opinión impopular etc, pero ahí va: sin aumentar el parque de viviendas en zonas tensionadas, no hay solución duradera sino problemas diferentes. 254
Reposted by El Doctor de la Birratim d.o' @tee-dee-oh.bsky.social · 22/09/2026CNN Weather Editor: hey you finish that hurricane polo headline yet? Chris Dolce: sure did boss, real horny just like you asked. 1175
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraRodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Tough competition of course, but the Trump admin deciding that white South Africans are the only group of people on earth currently worthy of refugee status has to be the most overtly racist thing any administration has done in decades 554903878
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 23/09/2026US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Putin has been invited to the G20 summit in Miami in December. “We think it’s an opportunity for him to engage not just with the President, but with other world leaders.” The Trump team is working so hard for Putin they deserve a medal. 87556189
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraAsawin Suebsaeng @swin24.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Grand scheme of things, stuff like this is small ball esp compared to all this gang’s other abuses and atrocities but: I’ll say it again, the broken windows theory of crime is wrong EXCEPT for political and business elites like these. Every failure to crack down hard on the little, hatch act… 131068246
Reposted by El Doctor de la Birracredenza @credenzamostro.bsky.social · 23/09/2026my friend has been saying this since 2021 242857
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/2026Sen. Susan Collins helped steer millions in federal defense contracts to Navatek, whose CEO illegally funneled thousands of dollars to her campaign. The FBI sought to launch a probe and was eyeing Collins and other lawmakers. Then Trump gutted the unit in charge. THREAD 🧵 412114356100
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraProPublica @propublica.org · 22/09/202615/ ProPublica is revealing the existence of the case for the first time. We reviewed a trove of evidence gathered by the FBI and thousands of pages of legal records, and have independently corroborated much of Kao’s account. This is the first piece of an ongoing series:propublica.orgThe FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the WayAfter the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini... 91819544
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraRaywat Deonandan 🍁🇨🇦 @deonandan.bsky.social · 18/09/2026A reminder of why Ottawa Public Health is the undisputed world leader in good social media public health communication. 8334114
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraCasfetera 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 🇵🇸 @casfetera.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Meta ha prohibido al Teatre Raval de Barcelona promocionar en Instagram y Facebook una adaptación teatral de "Una habitación propia", de Virginia Woolf, debido a que la obra aborda *temas sociales*. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comMeta bans ads for Virginia Woolf play in Spain because they relate to feminismTheatre told that Facebook and Instagram filter out ads mentioning ‘social topics’ such as civil rights or feminism 42920
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraChris Cook @chriscook.news · 21/09/2026A big new story from us: a big new leak means that we can put numbers on the scale of A7 -- the Kremlin's huge money-laundering machine. $6.9bn laundered through the international banking system via SWIFT, with $1.1bn sent to StanChart alone. www.ft.com/content/3848...ft.comKremlin-backed forgery scheme moved $6.9bn through global banksFT finds thousands of Russian payments handled by Standard Chartered, Citigroup and other international groups in vast leak from inside fintech A7 5295173
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraJohn Annese @johnannese.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I take issue with the word “ends” but everything else in this is spot-on. Somewhere, somewhen, Casper Darling is still pitching curveballs. 062
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraRoger Senserrich @4freedoms.es · 21/09/2026He totally did the meme before the meme existed. 019961
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraGuillermolo @guillermolo.es · 21/09/2026OJITO al cartel que se ha marcado la Federación Catalana de Halterofilia, oro de 25 kilos (disco rojo). 28596200
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraHetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Helpful points from @jburnmurdoch.ft.com here on what AI solving big maths problems might mean for the future of the maths community www.ft.com/content/c947... 25218
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraEugene Vinitsky 🍒 @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social · 17/09/2026LLMs are closer to grown than designed. This is what people mean when they say we don’t ”understand” them nor can ”control” them 728928
Reposted by El Doctor de la Birrabrasidas @brasidas.bsky.social · 18/09/2026That's, that's not how crossing an air gap works. Please stop trying to scare people with a scenario involving transmitting a trillion parameter model across an air-gap with a channel that is less than 1 baud. Orders of magnitude less. 2336360
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraDave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 17/09/2026🇨🇦PM Carney: "I also want to be precise about what I am not proposing." "I’m not proposing a third bloc in order to become a great power rival only with better manners. We do not seek power to dominate others." 1336
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraDave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 17/09/2026🇨🇦PM Carney: "On the contrary, we are pursuing resilience so no one can control our open markets, impair our sovereignty, threaten our territorial integrity or undermine our freedoms, our democracies, our rule of law." 3315
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraDave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 17/09/2026And here's the line that explains why 🇷🇺🇨🇳🇺🇸 are all terrified of a 🇨🇦🇪🇺 alliance: Carney: "Canada has deposits of over 34 critical minerals, and we are among the top producers of the ten most essential for the energy transition. Our alliance can help fill Europe’s need for reliable supply." 25216
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraDave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 17/09/2026"...We should move toward seemless digital trade in non-agricultural goods in a wide range of services. We should deepen our people-to-people ties, allowing our youth to work study and live on either side of the Atlantic." Big applause from MEPs for this last point. 16711
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraDave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 17/09/2026“We are not fairweather allies," 🇨🇦PM Carney tells the 🇪🇺Parliament. "We do not pursue zero sum deals. Our commitment to the rule of law and our unyielding defence of human dignity, individual freedom and democracy share the same deep roots, the same unwavering dedication." 1415
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraDave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 17/09/2026As Carney takes to the podium a (far right, judging by the side of the chamber) Member of the 🇪🇺Parliament chants "USA, USA". The room reacts with groans. Carney laughs. He begins his speech in French. 3328
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraDave Keating @davekeating.substack.com · 17/09/2026Carney closes with a story of how Canadian soldiers returning from fighting in Europe in WW2 came back with acorns, planting trees that now grow in both Canada and France - proving what can survive even in the harshest winter. A standing ovation from MEPs. 16814
Reposted by El Doctor de la Birraonion person @junlper.beer · 21/01/2025US median voters have wonderous minds 310101671047
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraMoose booooogelow @moosebigelow.bsky.social · 09/09/2026 19189084872
Reposted by El Doctor de la Birra(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social · 01/09/2026One of the substation near Jänschwalde, Brandenburg, Germany has been attacked by missiles this morning. The facility was struck at least once. The police found several more devices on site and defused them. 33398102
Reposted by El Doctor de la BirraJoshua Eaton @joshuaeaton.bsky.social · 02/09/2026“There’s a new Mr. Beast book.” You bolt awake in your workshop in Mainz. It’s 1450. You’re Johannes Gutenberg, and you’ve changed your mind. The future cannot come to pass. Your printing press must burn. 6979531450
