Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 04/10/2026Sandro Pertini: il tempo vissuto #podcast podcasts.apple.com/it/podcast/s...podcasts.apple.comSandro Pertini, il tempo vissuto | TRAILERPuntata podcast · Sandro Pertini, il tempo vissuto · Trailer · 2min 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026Black Box #podcast : il punto di svolta dell’AI podcasts.apple.com/it/podcast/b...podcasts.apple.comIl punto di svolta dell'IAPuntata podcast · Black Box - La scatola nera della finanza · 2 ottobre · 42min 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026“But if people hate A.I. because it is at odds with their vision of the good life—because they see it as anti-human—then the existing categories won’t suffice. A new vocabulary is required to describe what is shaping up to be an unprecedented political movement” www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...newyorker.comThe Humanism Driving the Anti-A.I. MovementAt the Pro-Human Assembly in Washington, D.C., attendees talked less about jobs and policy, and more about their philosophy of life. 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026“Liberal Protestantism has lost much of the institutional and associational infrastructure that once sustained its influence, while white Evangelicalism’s identification with free-market conservatism leaves it ill-equipped to meet a broader social ethic” www.commonwealmagazine.org/steinmetz-je...commonwealmagazine.orgThe Catholic CenturyThe Catholic Church is now the default option for those seeking a Christianity capable of guiding a different kind of politics. 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026“The person who has been keeping Sara Louise back, doomed to labor under the shadow of Caroline, doomed to waste her life simply because she was born a little less special, is just herself” thelampmagazine.com/issues/issue...thelampmagazine.comThe Lamp Magazine | So Light and GoldOn envy. 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026"The magazine agreed to pay me a fee annually, and I owed them words in return. These sorts of contracts used to be common during the magazine business’s ‘90s and early-2000s boom times. These days they’re virtually unheard of" www.blackbirdspyplane.com/p/i-used-to-...blackbirdspyplane.comI used to get paid to hang out with famous peopleNotes on a (dying?) dream job 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026"Nella maggior parte dei casi, questi sistemi misurano il grado di perplessità di un testo, che, semplificando, genera un testo facendo seguire a ogni parola quella che ritiene più probabile sulla base dei testi su cui è stato addestrato" www.ilpost.it/2026/09/28/p...ilpost.itQuanto possiamo fidarci di Pangram?È il software di riferimento per riconoscere i testi generati dall'AI, ma anche i suoi responsi andrebbero presi con cautela 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026"In what universe is it Google's job to console me and be an empathetic listener rather than just find what I am looking for on the internet?" sancho.bearblog.dev/google-weird/sancho.bearblog.devWhen did Google get so f-ing weird?I recently had an experience while doing a simple Google search that was so profoundly weird that it stopped me in my tracks. Understanding this Google se... 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 03/10/2026"The greatest threat to humanity’s survival isn’t climate change, nor is it AI. It’s airline pilots who like dressing up as hot cartoon foxes" www.wired.com/story/furry-...wired.comFurry Airline Pilots Are Just Minding Their Own Business“We’re furries at home, and we’re airline pilots at work, and these are two separate things,” says one member of the community in response to senator Tommy Tuberville's recent rant. 010
Reposted by Giulia ZornettaDuncan Stibbard Hawkes @dstibbardhawkes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026⚠️ New Paper! 📣 Egalitarianism has been tied to hunter-gatherer subsistence - but is that justified? In synthesising 30 expert commentaries, we argue that the processes underwriting hunter-gatherer egalitarianism appear in most all human societies; though their efficacy is context dependent.cambridge.orgBeyond egalitarian societies: Egalitarianism as a human universal | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cambridge CoreBeyond egalitarian societies: Egalitarianism as a human universal - Volume 49 24315
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 02/10/2026The Mary Wallopers (2026), The Big Mixer youtu.be/6XbyuQyvU9kyoutu.beThe Mary Wallopers - The Big MixerYouTube video by The Mary Wallopers 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 02/10/2026"Did the European Jews have the right to take over Palestine, a country that toward the end of the nineteenth century was between 95 and 97 percent non-Jewish and then exile, ethnically cleanse, and commit genocide against that country’s indigenous population?" www.theideasletter.org/essay/encoun...theideasletter.orgEncountering ZionismIn 1902, a founder of Zionism wrote a utopian novel. Theodor Herzl’s Altneuland imagines European Jews, with the blessing of European imperial powers, conquering Palestine. They make its desert bloom,... 100
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 02/10/2026"But to praise the Middle Ages for its scientific and technological progress is to value the medieval past for modern reasons — and therefore to distort it" jmarriott.substack.com/p/in-partial...jmarriott.substack.comIn defence of “The Dark Ages”The phrase “the dark ages” has long been out of fashion as a description of the early Middle Ages. 010
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 02/10/2026“Older adults are more likely to participate in the hookup culture of casual encounters and condomless sex, which might be further encouraged by the availability of drugs for sexual dysfunction and the increased use of dating apps for seniors” www.economist.com/internationa...economist.comWhy people over the age of 55 are the new problem generationBaby-boomers are keeping their bad habits into retirement 000
Reposted by Giulia ZornettaX-Ray Eyes @xrayeyes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Alfred Stieglitz, Georgia O’Keeffe hands, 1918. 062
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 02/10/2026"Intorno a ogni scontro sul tema IA c’è un modo di intendere l’innovazione tecnologica come un reame appannaggio di una casta di possidenti che si appropriano del lavoro altrui, pretendendo nel frattempo che la plebe rimanga zitta, conciliante e in buon ordine" www.culturewars.it/libro-franci...culturewars.itIl triste dibattito sullo scrivere con l’IACosa significa scrivere un libro? Prima di rispondere, mettiamoci nei panni degli altri. 021
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 02/10/2026"Who knew that metal could be a place where one of its most notorious stars could perform this achingly sad display of vulnerability and yearning?" psyche.co/turning-poin...psyche.coHis frailty made Ozzy’s final gig true heavy metal | Psyche Turning PointsWatching a seated Ozzy play his final gig, my ankle broken, I’m in tears – this couldn’t be more metal 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 01/10/2026Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor (2026), Naza youtu.be/YIBRLEEaueo?...youtu.beNAZA - official trailerYouTube video by The Guardian 010
Reposted by Giulia ZornettaRory Naismith @rorynaismith.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Very pleased to have worked on this fascinating group of finds with the wonderful @francescatinti.bsky.social , and thanks to the comms team @cam.ac.uk for putting together the release. www.cam.ac.uk/stories/angl...cam.ac.ukAnglo-Saxon expats got special treatment in Rome’s 'Little England'The first material evidence of the Schola Saxonum suggests the Anglo-Saxons in Rome were a thriving and valued expat community. 29633
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 01/10/2026“the practice of entertaining friends has not simply moved outside the home, but seems to be vanishing entirely" www.derekthompson.org/p/the-death-...derekthompson.orgYou Are No Longer Invited to DinnerWe’re witnessing the death of hosting in America. The share of adults who say they regularly have friends over has declined 70 percent since 1975 040
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 30/09/2026"Jonathan Shainin spoke to Akbar Shahid Ahmed about the small circle of men who ran America’s Gaza policy, the culture of impunity in Washington that protected them, and whether they will ever be made to answer for what they did" www.equator.org/articles/bid...equator.orgGuilty Men • EQUATORA new book thoroughly documents America’s complicity in genocide 000
Giulia Zornetta @gzornetta.eurosky.social · 30/09/2026when the only reason you agree to do reviews is the financial incentive of getting your friends’ books 1246