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Maurice Politis

@mgpolitis.eurosky.social
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Chemical Engineer, techy, trails, trekking, geek-dad of 2 girls. Mala tempora currunt, sed peiora parantur. Type III fun. EN|GR|IT heuristic: Watermelon flag accounts = instant mute/block = Happier apart. At Frappéville on a Plateau des Chèvres

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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 3h
[p]ositive reaction to Pope Leo encyclical on AI demonstrates that even non-religious citizens find something attractive about an old-style humanist message emphasizing people’s need for stability and dignity.Christian Democrats might learn a thing or two from the pontiff’s approach archive.ph/93eTF
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 3h
pas bon www.bfmtv.com/societe/mani... "il y avait des manifestants qui étaient là pour défendre des causes, qui manifestaient pacifiquement" et, à l'intérieur de ce groupe de 5.000 personnes, 6 à 700 autres, "des black blocs, des casseurs qui étaient là pour détruire, casser et tuer des gens".
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"Tout ceci aurait pu être évité": le maire de Limoges Guillaume Guérin dénonce des manquements après l'incendie de sa mairie
Au lendemain de l'incendie qui a presque entièrement détruit la mairie de Limoges en marge des manifestations contre la "vie chère" du 17 octobre, le maire de la ville, Guillaume Guérin, s'est dit "ré...
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 4h
www.tanea.gr/print/2026/1... [Α]ναγκαία είναι, επίσης, η μείωση των κοινωνικο-οικονομικών ανισοτήτων. Φιλελευθερισμός χωρίς συμπεριληπτικότητα, που ανέχεται διογκούμενες ανισότητες και περιθωριοποίηση κοινωνικών ομάδων, χάνει το νόημά του.
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Αντιφιλελευθερισμός και ο κίνδυνος του μιθριδατισμού - ΤΑ ΝΕΑ
Επί διακυβέρνησης Τραμπ, η υπόσκαψη θεσμών και θεμελιωδών δικαιωμάτων είναι συστηματική και στρέφεται κατά του αξιακού πυρήνα των φιλελεύθερων
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 6h
μεγάλη μέρα σήμερα: σύντροφοι, στις 18 Σοσιαλισμός
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Armand D’Angour @armanddangour.bsky.social · 8h
A funny ancient Greek epigram: “A grammarian’s daughter who slept with her suitor Gave birth to a child that was masc., fem., and neuter!” Γραμματικοῦ θυγάτηρ ἔτεκεν φιλότητι μιγεῖσα παιδίον ἀρσενικόν, θηλυκόν, οὐδέτερον. Greek Anthology 9.489
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Joel S. @joelhs.bsky.social · 10h
Asking random American Muslims to disavow the Muslim Brotherhood is like asking random American Jews to disavow Israel. They’re both tropes about dual loyalties. If you can understand why one is inappropriate, you should be able to understand why the other is, too.
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 9h
when a bay south or north away from nailing it. Interesting story about the birthplace of weather prediction www.maptap.gg October 18 97🔥 100🎯 100🎯 93🏆 90👑 Final score: 946
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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game
Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 17/10/2026
En bande organisée, version semimaraton
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 17/10/2026
[N]ot content with catapulting Kneecap to global fame, the British establishment has once more proven there is no Irish cause it can't help by trying to really, really hurt it. Rooney and Faber have agreed that her publisher can no longer supply her books www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/colu...
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Colin Sheridan: The establishment wants us to look at Sally Rooney. We should be looking at Palestine
Colin Sheridan says that the backlash against the Irish novelist exposes troubling questions about free expression, anti-terror laws and solidarity with Palestine
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Oliver Maclaren @omaclaren.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
teaching second-year engineering students 'engineering machine learning'. They said can't learn anything without taking subway surfer style game interludes, so vibed this game quickly omaclaren.github.io/open-learnin...
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Gradient Surfers
Gradient Surfers: a three-lane runner for revising ENGSCI 205 Weeks 1–5. Dodge bugs, answer questions at the gates and collect procedures' steps in order.
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Greenglish 🇺🇦 @kolyk.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
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Lyssα Kαkiα @lyssakakia.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026
a clear case of "it's complicated" [f]emale nurses at Darlington memorial hospital who won an employment tribunal case in January after being forced to share single-sex changing rooms with a trans colleague. The tribunal found that the nurses faced “a hostile, intimidating, humiliating
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026
Historic low?
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026
κόμμα για συνταξιούχους του παλιού του ορθόδοξου, να έχουν να θυμούνται. Με αυτά τα χαρακτηριστικά δεν υπάρχει ουσία, ούτε βλέψεις για κάτι παραπάνω μόνο καρέκλες για μια κλίκα. www.antenna.gr/eidiseis/art...
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026
Could have, would have... www.maptap.gg October 16 97🔥 98🔥 88🎉 95🏅 89🎉 Final score: 923
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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game
Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.
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Jesse Felder @jessefelder.com · 16/10/2026
'Virtually every major category of costs associated with building a data center is ballooning.' www.bloomberg.com/features/202...
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Why AI Data Centers Cost Billions to Build
A breakdown of the costs to construct a single data center in Texas reveals why developers face tens of billions in expenses.
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Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social · 16/10/2026
It would be nice if we could just own our own archive of posts so that we can move it from network to network every 4-5 years (which seems to be the time it takes a successful startup to become as crap as the one it tried to replace).
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Bluesky wants to make it easier to buy, sell, and fundraise on the network | TechCrunch
The executives argued that advertising isn’t the only path to monetization, and that there are alternative models that are feasible when it comes to monetization.
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026
αιώνιος μύθος www.lifo.gr/stiles/daily... δεξιός=«Τα Δεκεμβριανά δεν ήταν αντίδραση των κομμουνιστών. Ήταν η αγανάκτηση των παιδιών της γαλαρίας, που βλέπαν τους συντρόφους τους και τα όνειρά τους στα φέρετρα, από σφαίρες που ρίξαν δωσίλογοι και φασίστες φορώντας γαλάζιους μανδύες εθνικοφροσύνης...»
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101 μ.Χ. (μετά Χατζιδάκι) — Του Δημήτρη Πολιτάκη | LiFO
Εκατό (και ένα) χρόνια μετά τη γέννηση του μεγάλου δημιουργού, το «έτος Χατζιδάκι» κινδυνεύει να γίνει το έτος απομυθοποίησης του Μάνου Χατζιδάκι.
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Kalydnai @gemistosplethon.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
Trump is a traitor and by association all of us in USA are traitors. The orange guy in the White House needs to be deposed and jailed for treason. Defying Trump, Zelensky Says Ukraine Will Resume Russian Refinery Strikes www.nytimes.com/2026/10/15/w...
nytimes.com
Zelensky Says Ukraine Will Resume Russian Refinery Strikes, Defying Trump
President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed overt frustration with the United States in an interview with The Financial Times. He had paused the strikes to comply with a demand from the United States.
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026
I new all about and have read the book but still missed it by a whisker in the grand scheme of things, damn it! www.maptap.gg October 15 98🔥 99🔥 100🎯 91👑 76🌞 Final score: 898
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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game
Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026
Gaza Greens vs Lentil Greens, continues
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Popcorn
ALT: Popcorn
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026
The incompetence of Saudi Arabia to defend their airspace and the dismal display of their ground forces unable to put boots on the ground should send shivers to everyone in the region opposing Iran
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026
Trumpism is above all ethical
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 14/10/2026
Tell me we are sexualy frustrated without telling me
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Christos Leonidopoulos @cleonidopoulos.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
[@curiouswavefn: Theoretical physicist Suvrat Raju said he couldn't sleep for a few nights after pondering the implications of these results] "We present a suite of 50 unpublished research-level theoretical physics problems with verifiable answers." 1/11
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Daphne Papadopoulou @daphnenews.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
"Self-identification as Hellenes was probably comparatively rare and only arose in a narrow range of situations, such as when there was an existential threat to multiple Greek communities from external enemies, like the Persians or the Romans," Dr Hall days. www.ekathimerini.com/culture/1318...
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When did the ancients become Greeks? | eKathimerini.com
When Alexander I of Macedon (c 498/497-454 BC) wished to compete in the Olympic Games, his fellow athletes objected, claiming he was not Greek and therefore ineligible to participate.
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Theodore Alysandratos @thalysandratos.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
It is 2026. The problem is no longer Elon Musk. He's shown us his true colours many times. The problem is us (Europe) not having responded with the urgency required by the moment. Instead, we have chosen to dillydally.
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 14/10/2026
εκτός από τον ΟΠΕΚΕΠΕ, το μόνο μέλλον για τους αγρότες www.iefimerida.gr/travel/bbc-k...
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Ο Κρητικός βοσκός με τους 130.000 followers στο TikTok -To ΒΒC ανέβηκε στα Λευκά Όρη για να τον συναντήσει [βίντεο] - iefimerida.gr
Στα Λευκά Όρη της Κρήτης ταξίδεψε το BBC για να γνωρίσει έναν διαφορετικό influencer, έναν παραδοσιακό βοσκό που έχει αποκτήσει πάνω από 130.000 ακολούθους στο TikTok.
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 14/10/2026
[ε]μφανιζόταν με ψαλίδια, νομίσματα και άλλα μεταλλικά αντικείμενα κολλημένα στα μπράτσα του, ισχυριζόμενος ότι τα χέρια του απέκτησαν αυτή την ιδιότητα μετά τον εμβολιασμό του κατά του κορωνοϊού, και καλούσε και άλλους τηλεθεατές των οποίων τα χέρια είχαν μετατραπεί σε μαγνήτες να βγουν...
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 14/10/2026
on first glance, reads like a sell-out to Putin
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 14/10/2026
Meh www.maptap.gg October 14 99🔥 96🏅 95🏅 98🔥 80🤗 Final score: 919
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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game
Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.
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nathalie-quoi.bsky.social @nathalie-quoi.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Άνοιξε και φέτος. 📢
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LOLGreece @lolgreece.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
ΑΛΛΗΛΕΓΓΥΕ ΟΛΟΙ ΕΙΜΑΣΤΕ ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΚΙΜΠΕΡΛΙ
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 13/10/2026
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Crying Pepe the Frog Meme
ALT: Crying Pepe the Frog Meme
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 13/10/2026
always try to avoid pissing off the wrong kind of corrupt plutocrat when trying to advance the interests of a rival corrupt plutocrat
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 13/10/2026
έτοιμοι για το πεδίο μαχών του 21ου αιώνα [Τ]ο 2023, το 63% των αμυντικών δαπανών της Ελλάδας διατέθηκε σε αμοιβές προσωπικού και το 20% σε επενδύσεις. Στην Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση, τα αντίστοιχα ποσοστά ήταν 46% και 31%. www.greeceinfigures.com/data-insight...
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Ελλάδα: το 63% των αμυντικών δαπανών πηγαίνει σε αμοιβές προσωπικού
Το 2023, το 63% των αμυντικών δαπανών της Ελλάδας διατέθηκε σε αμοιβές προσωπικού και το 20% σε επενδύσεις. Στην Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση, τα αντίστοιχα ποσοστά ήταν 46% και 31%.
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 13/10/2026
www.kathimerini.gr/society/5645... [χ]ρόνια εκτεταμένη διαρροή προπανίου, λόγω διαβρώσεων στον υπόγειο χαλύβδινο σωλήνα που συνέδεε τις εξωτερικές δεξαμενές προπανίου με το εργοστάσιο. Η ηλεκτροβάνα που διακόπτει την παροχή αερίου όταν ανιχνεύσει διαρροή δεν λειτουργούσε, γιατί δεν ήταν συνδεδεμένη.
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Βιολάντα: Ο κρατήρας έκλεισε, η πληγή όχι
Οκτώ μήνες μετά την έκρηξη στη «Βιολάντα», το δυστύχημα εξακολουθεί να στοιχειώνει την κοινωνία των Τρικάλων. Οι καταθέσεις των συγγενών, οι καταγγελίες για πιέσεις στους εργαζομένους και η αγωνία για...
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Jim Andrakakis @jimandrakakis.net · 12/10/2026
Ποστ σχετικά με το γερμανικό AfD στο X, πριν και μετά το χτύπημα στο ρωσικό data center. Θα μου πεις, δεν ξέραμε ότι τοὺς σπρώχνει ο Πούτιν; Το ξέραμε. Αλλά αυτό είναι hard evidence.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 13/10/2026
Our analysis found that from 2020 to 2025, the rate of deaths involving ectopic pregnancies nearly doubled compared with the previous six-year period. The uptick was steeper in states with abortion bans.
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Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.
With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...
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Kalydnai @gemistosplethon.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
The assault on USA sciences continues unabated. I cant wait, early polls are opening this weekend in Florida I will be first. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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US proposes $100,000 charge for international students to do postgraduate work
Suggested change to immigration rules would choke off a crucial STEM talent pipeline, policy specialists say.
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Δύτης των νιπτήρων @dytistn.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Ώρα να κηρύξω την έναρξη της εποχής Χατζιδάκι. Μάνος Χατζιδάκις • Η Εποχή Της Μελισσάνθης [1980]
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Μάνος Χατζιδάκις • Η Εποχή Της Μελισσάνθης [1980]
YouTube video by Ρυθμογραφία | Rythmography
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 12/10/2026
Some people we come across here and on other social media platforms are just dumb, in the purely statistical sense of the word and there's no need to overthink why they post X or believe Y.
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Stupid People Fail: Waist Trick Revealed
ALT: Stupid People Fail: Waist Trick Revealed
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Cas Mudde @casmudde.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Again, the ONLY reason U.S. democracy might survive is the incompetence of the GOP - not the competence of the Democrats or the strength of the institutions.
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GOP ad buyer mixes up Portlands, spends money meant to help Maine Sen. Susan Collins in Oregon
An outside group mistakenly spent nearly $25,000 to boost Collins in Portland, Oregon, rather than Portland, Maine. The buyer admitted to the error and refunded the PAC.
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Meduza in English @meduza.io · 12/10/2026
Lithuania's prime minister says European countries should ask Zelensky to strike more data centers in Russia, arguing that the attacks could help protect their elections from interference. meduza.io/en/news/2026...
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Lithuanian prime minister says more Ukrainian strikes on Russian data centers could help safeguard European elections from interference — Meduza
Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius suggested more strikes on Russian data centers when asked at the Warsaw Security Forum how European countries could protect their elections from…
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 12/10/2026
Russia is the enemy of the EU, of democratic norms and should not be given a free hand in any shadow or forms, from bits to oil. Europe needs to grow a spine and arm Ukraine like its existence depends on it
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 12/10/2026
disaster, first was a blood misclick but still... www.maptap.gg October 12 90🎉 100🎯 98🔥 98🔥 18😵 Final score: 734
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🎯MapTap Daily Geography Game
Play MapTap - the daily geography game! Find 5 world locations on a 3D globe with historical stories. Free browser-based daily game for geography lovers.
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 12/10/2026
Fuck Trump and his art of deal
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Δύτης των νιπτήρων @dytistn.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Ενδιαφέρον, και όσοι σπούδασαν αρχιτεκτονική στο ΕΜΠ τον περασμένο αιώνα και ίσως και την περασμένη δεκαετία θα συγκινηθούν.
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Antiparochi – A Short Introduction
YouTube video by European Middle Class Mass Housing COST Action
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Maurice Politis @mgpolitis.eurosky.social · 11/10/2026
Στο Etsy ισως. Just some shots of Kim's earrings. : r/betterCallSaul share.google/Ht3k3F0H2Yno...
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From the betterCallSaul community on Reddit: Just some shots of Kim's earrings.
Posted by _itsSaulGoodman - 163 votes and 7 comments
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