GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 13h.. and consequently invest extroadrinary sums of money. It is silly isn't it?? 010
Reposted by GerardMEoghan Daltun 🌍 @irishrainforest.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Such rare integrity and bravery, and in such contrast to so many who've opted to stay silent on the genocide and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians because their personal careers might suffer. www.rte.ie/entertainmen...rte.ieSally Rooney books: Faber to end supply in the UKFaber has confirmed it will stop supplying Sally Rooney's books in the UK, but says copies already held by retailers will not be removed from sale. 825762
Reposted by GerardMwes(is no longer)injapan @wesinjapan.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Let's Go!!! *if you need a disaster researcher to endorse this-----I wholeheartedly do. 0246
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Het echte schandaal is de Agrosector en de manier waarop ze boeren ophitsen. Ze weten hoe negatief hun sector is voor onze samenleving en ze kiezen ervoor om kwaadschiks hun gelijk te halen. 010
Reposted by GerardMComeonEileen💃🎶 @mrseileen.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Ik las vandaag op FB het ongelofelijke verhaal van Khaled Abdul Wahab, die alle Joden uit zijn dorp Mahdia redde van de Nazi's, en er nooit met een woord over sprak. Net als vrijwel alle andere Arabieren die Joden hielpen en/redden, werd hij door Yad Vashem afgewezen voor hun onderscheiding😔timesofisrael.comWhy hasn’t Yad Vashem honored more Arabs for saving Jews?The search for lost 'righteous' Muslims who put themselves in mortal danger for Jews continues as the Arab world increasingly educates itself about the Holocaust 412341
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 14/10/2026I totally agree, herbivores are not all the same. In Europe it is found that horses, cattle, wisent, deer have different roles. There is plenty of research showing how bison help revitalise land. www.frontiersin.org/research-top...frontiersin.orgFrontiers | The North American Bison Management System: Sustainability, One Health, Ecological Restoration, and Ecological ResilienceBison conservation has far-reaching implications and restoring them to their historical habitats provides numerous ecosystem services. Since the last Glacial... 010
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Wat ook waar is; de Amerikanen gaan lekker door met hun dagelijkse oorlogsmisdaden, maar daar hoor je het ICC (nog) niet over 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Please consideer what party the party of economic progress is in the UK.. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukThree things we've learnt about the UK economy from the IMFThe influential economics body has upgraded its UK growth forecast for this year, but risks remain. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 13/10/2026it is shameful that it is news that a soccer star finally pays his taxes.. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukFormer Liverpool footballer will not be made bankruptJamie Carragher has settled an unpaid tax bill with His Majesty's Revenue and Customs. 000
Reposted by GerardMRebekah Jones @georebekah.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Firebombing homes and cars in the night? Terrorism. Chasing people off their land at gunpoint? Terrorism. Siccing dogs on farmers? Terrorism. Violently targeting people for their ethnicity or religion? TERRORISM. CALL IT WHAT IT IS. 1389
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 12/10/2026How do you punish an illegal business model, a slap on the wrist ? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukDeloitte helped in falsifying documents to evade tax on Abramovich’s wealthBackdated paperwork also made the Russian oligarch’s yachts and mansions disappear from accounts, BBC finds. 020
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 12/10/2026It is not only office products, it is also Palantir, payment systems like VISA and Mastercard 010
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Will the USA ever get out of the mess of its own making.. What will it take to redeem it in the eyes of the world? www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeBa...youtube.com‘History Will Judge…’: ICC President’s Chilling Message After Trump Hits Court With SanctionsYouTube video by Hook Global 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Ecologically they are rather different.. Cows do not wallow, have a different impact on groundwater. Eat differently. And yes, not the cow but the man. 120
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 10/10/2026www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61793607wikidata.orgPablo Manzano Baenaresearcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-6071-2670 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Yes they have and it is losing its global relevance. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...independent.co.ukEuropean governments ditch US tech services over security fearsEuropean governments are moving away from US tech giants, opting for domestic or open-source alternatives 000
Reposted by GerardMMédecins Sans Frontières @msf.org · 10/10/2026One year ago, a ceasefire was announced in Gaza. Today, Israel continues to: ⚫ Kill Palestinians and destroy civilian infrastructure ⚫ Restrict aid and cut essential services ⚫ Force people into an ever-shrinking space This is not a ceasefire, this is a genocide. 02825
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 10/10/2026There are too many single issues that should get Trump get impeached. When if at all? 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Microsoft and its ilk are already too late as worldwide there is a growing aversion towards USmonopolies. Organisations, countries are going there own wayu. The USA is now reliably known to be a bully and bad at it. 100
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Wikipedia does not consider artificial intelligence as a tool. As with any tool the point of a tool is in the hands of the person that wields it. www.blogger.com/blog/posts/1...blogger.comBloggerWeblog publishing tool from Google, for sharing text, photos and video. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 10/10/2026The problem with "a world without cows"? It used to be bison in the USA and they have a different more benign influence on the North American plains. Cows are the issue more often than not. 110
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 10/10/2026He is certainly a stain on his country.. The notion that the Netherlands may be attacked to "save" USAmericans predates him. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comDonald Trump says Nobel Peace Prize decision leaves 'stain' on NorwayThe US president told a rally he had "never heard of" the winner, former International Criminal Court judge Navi Pillay. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 09/10/2026I am pleased .. www.bbc.com/news/live/ck...bbc.comNobel Peace Prize live: Navi Pillay wins for 'efforts to promote peace and international law'Some 287 candidates have been nominated for the prestigious prize, which was won last year by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Just consider this, ICE agents may by the same logic be prosecuted abroad. Same for US politicians responsibel for ICE. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukVenezuela's ex-leader Nicolás Maduro charged with conspiracy to commit tortureThe new accusations relate to the alleged torture of US citizens held in Venezuela while Maduro was in power. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Is there a way to sue the US government because of its faulty premisses? arstechnica.com/health/2026/...arstechnica.comRFK Jr. unveils sweeping federal initiative to find evidence of vaccine injuries[T]he Trump-RFK Jr. anti-vax agenda keeps getting more corrupt and dangerous." 010
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Consider the current FBI and hearing Republicans considering an end to the Trump misery.. This does not mean that you should vote Republican, it means that you have to vote decisevely. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Compare every day with three years ago www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...bbc.co.ukGazans face near-daily Israeli strikes a year into ceasefireThe ceasefire saw thousands of Palestinians held by Israel released in return for the remaining hostages held in Gaza. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 08/10/2026De VVD subsidieert niet essentieele irrelevante industrielen ten koste van essentieele relevante producten en processen.. Wat is dan het nut, de rol van de VVD voor ons allen? 030
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 08/10/2026the motto being: "make American die young again" .. it is easy to prevent vote them out and prosecute arstechnica.com/health/2026/... 010
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The Nir Oz settlement is a "Nahal settlement", it replaced a Palestinian village and was created by the Israeli army in 1955. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukResidents of kibbutz destroyed in 7 October Hamas attacks grapple with how to rebuildThree years on from the attack on Nir Oz, in which 47 people were killed and 76 taken hostage, some survivors have returned to live there. 100
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Recognising framing .. this is not about the substance, it is about killing the messenger... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukGreen member behind Zionism motion named as 'close friend' of jailed al-Qaeda supporter in courtLubna Speitan offered to testify on behalf of Minh Quang Pham, who was jailed for 40 years after a Heathrow bomb plot investigation. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Gegeven dat de wolf recent terug is in Nederland, dan is het onzin om te stellen dat hij generaties ervaring met de wolf representeerd. 010
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026if it were only measles, do not forget the srewworms and the lettuce.. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It is not even equal oppurtunities while history learns that the brightest minds are not (old) males 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I tend to disagree, I firmly expect his name in the history books. Sooner not later. 000
Reposted by GerardMGreenpeace Nederland @greenpeace.nl · 05/10/2026De enige echte oplossing? Een nationaal PFAS-verbod! Teken NU de eis via:doemee.greenpeace.nlEis een direct PFAS-verbodOnze gezondheid en natuur worden bedreigd door PFAS. Teken nu deze petitie en eis een direct PFAS-verbod in Nederland. Stop het gif! 054
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026When the owners are responsible for the finances of a club, why is it that the owners are not liable for malfeasance? www.bbc.com/sport/footba...bbc.comMan City scandal shines light on Manchester United financesManchester City's owners have been found guilty of injecting money into the club. At Manchester United, fans are frustrated at how much has been taken out. 000
Reposted by GerardMJoanna Bryson @j2bryson.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Go to! I provided commentary at multiple points on the AI Act and people were really grateful. You can read my actual commentary on my blog, and a meta level description of the process on my recent Trier article, see my publications. The EU really is a democracy, and really does take advice. 085
Reposted by GerardMMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 04/10/2026AI isn't reliable enough to get even a hamburger order right, but reckless Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pushing to expand artificial intelligence across the U.S. military, including AI-enabled targeting. "Would you like fries with that obliterated girls' school?" 18846691501
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Whose taxes and regulations protecting who? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukAndrew Griffith to unveil Tory plans to cut taxes and regulationsShadow ministers will unveil a series of policies on day two of the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham. 000
GerardM @gerardm.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Old school conservatives stole the money out of ordinary Britons.. So know what to expect. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comI'm a classic old school Conservative, says Kemi BadenochThe Tory leader seeks to echo Margaret Thatcher as she sets out her guiding political principles. 100
Reposted by GerardMJoanna Bryson @j2bryson.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Has anyone else been writing about this? www.pk-sharma.com/briefing/bc-... #openAI sued by Canadian province. #AIEthics #AILaw #digitalGovernancepk-sharma.comB.C. sues OpenAI: a duty to warn police that no court has yet testedBritish Columbia has sued OpenAI and Sam Altman over ChatGPT and the Tumbler Ridge school shooting. We read the complaint, OpenAI's letters and court filings, and set out what is alleged, what is unte... 383
Reposted by GerardMGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You can see the genocide from space. Yet still it is widely denied. 361379619