Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 22/09/2026youtube.comMeta Is Using You To Build A Robot EmpireYouTube video by Proton 000
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 16/09/2026They’re not hitting the brakes, the brakes are hitting them. This is a blatant attempt to establish regulatory capture at a time when they’ve ran out of steam. #aiarstechnica.comAI leaders want to hit the brakes after years of reckless speedSafety is the watchword, but there could be ulterior benefits for the industry. 010
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 04/09/2026You can get your fascism on amazon. For a low price. 010
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 28/08/2026Fines are meaningless. Meta must be dissolved. #dissolvemetatheguardian.comWhat could Meta’s US settlement mean around the world – and what now for other claims against firm?Other governments could seek similar concessions, while separate legal action is pending in places ranging from Kenya to the Netherlands 010
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 27/08/2026Father Dionysios Tabakis says his views are those of the Orthodox church ‘nothing more, nothing less’ … so he’s admitting he’s a bigot then, right?theguardian.comGreek Orthodox priest and cult musician clarifies views on homosexualityFather Dionysios Tabakis says his views are those of the Orthodox church ‘nothing more, nothing less’ 000
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςCrawford Kilian @crof.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Annals of Unsurprising Results: Undocumented migration does not raise crime rates, huge study finds www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comUndocumented migration does not raise crime rates, huge study findsAnalysis of neighbourhoods in more than 100 US cities finds no evidence that rising numbers of undocumented immigrants are linked with violent crime. 10531217
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςAnnalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social · 18/08/2026A perfect conceit for the 20s: the world's biggest bookstore has become a destroyer of books 301941654
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 17/08/2026Thank you! Book recommendations by my favourite authors, that’s what I am here for. 021
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 11/08/2026This reminds of this storybbc.comThe hum that helps to fight crimeHow a hum emitted from the electrical mains is transforming the work of forensic audio scientists. 000
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςJoshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social · 10/08/2026how is this worse than I expected 2135721003
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςGo Green @ecowarriorss.bsky.social · 11/08/2026It took nearly 7 decades, after invention of the silicon solar cell in 1954, for the world to install 1 terawatt of solar capacity, enough to power entire USA After passing that milestone in 2022, world added its second terawatt in 2024 and its third in 2026 e360.yale.edu/digest/three...e360.yale.eduThe World Adds a Third Terawatt of Solar PowerIn March, the world passed a major energy milestone, adding its third terawatt of solar power. Increasingly, poorer countries are leading the shift to solar, analysts say. 602199750
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςHarry Turtledove @hntdove.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Of course you should, because their idiotic "choices" affect and have the potential to ruin the health of other people's kids. How hard is this, exactly? Or even approximately? 912422
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςDara O Briain @daraobriain.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Praise be! Take 35 minutes to enjoy the somebody taking incredible care about making something both very beautiful and utterly ridiculous. 912822
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 01/08/2026I led a report about the environmental and resource parts of this! Companies intentionally conflate wildly different machine learning applications: using a sprinkling of good to justify a tsunami of bad ketanjoshi.co/2026/02/17/b... 6353114
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςSean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social · 29/07/2026The Fauci show trial is an amazing illustration of the fundamental immaturity and insecurity of the modern right. What really outrages them is that he dared to suggest that people make sacrifices for the common good. So much of X/techbro/manosphere thought is just insisting that should never happen. 1536155
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 22/07/2026No, I won’t have that, never you! In fact, I often wonder how you manage to keep your composure and good humour. 120
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 22/07/2026A number of popular philosophers are (a) rude and (b) speak, and write, in word-salad streams of consciousness, and the people who interview and publish them never question it. That is astonishing to me. 110
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςTedra Osell @tedos.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Some of this I already knew. Some I didn’t. All of it sucks. 5285
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 17/07/2026What’s the significance of 1291-2019? Is that the range of your time-travelling machine? 100
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 17/07/2026Banning bad, yes, but, come on, awareness of Eartha Kitt does encourage sexual activities. 010
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 14/07/2026“Verify your age” My favourite show when I was a kid was “Voyagers!” 000
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςWilliam Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Or the claw of Godzilla, by order of the Islamic Republic of Japan! 1127428
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςLarry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Ahead of England v Norway in the World Cup, enjoy this classic from my old pal Patrick Kidd in The Times 5973711606
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 10/07/2026Measured and informed, as alwaysyoutube.comDid a group of Ukrainians blow up Nord Stream?YouTube video by Anders Puck Nielsen 000
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 07/07/2026They called his bluff: he’s going to be running unopposed. Unless he does not run, the inquiry continues. He’s not much of a chess player. 010
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 04/07/2026Are they as a clueless as they appear? I really can’t tell. 001
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςDr Danny Bate @dannybate.com · 03/07/2026My July article, long in the planning, discusses whether infamous Biblical baddies like Goliath shared a language with Homer and Plato. Happily, the piece runs contrary to Betteridge’s law of headlines ('any headline ending in a question mark can be answered with no'). dannybate.com/2026/07/03/d...dannybate.comDid the Philistines Speak Greek?It’s often nice to spot familiar faces where you don’t expect them, like an unforeseen run-in with a friend while on holiday. Joy in unexpected encounters is possible in the intellectual realm too;… 86520
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 02/07/2026Aren't stripes what you get if you join the dots?theguardian.comJess Cartner-Morley on fashion: still wearing stripes? It’s time to join the dotsOnce dismissed as frivolous, spots are having the last laugh – popping up on celebs, catwalks and all over the algorithm 000
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςJo Walton @bluejo.eurosky.social · 30/06/2026Today! My first novel in six years! Everybody's Perfect! Delany once titled a story "A Tale of Plagues and Carnivals." But what if more plague and more carnivals? What if Venice but less substantial? And more magical? With immigration and friendship? It's a bit weird but I hope you like it anyway. 510629
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςJamison Foser @jamisonfoser.bsky.social · 16/06/2026I don't care how fully entrenched the brain worm is, I bet if RFK Jr. thinks *real* hard he can still think of examples of gun violence that date to his childhood. 1454281
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 17/06/2026Of course, and also, assault rifles were not available when he was a kid. They are Scalia’s bloody legacy: supreme.justia.com/cases/federa...supreme.justia.comDistrict of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008)District of Columbia v. Heller: Private citizens have the right under the Second Amendment to possess an ordinary type of weapon and use it for lawful, historically established situations such as self... 000
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 17/06/2026Turns out, the Illuminati are fucking dweebs and losers 28934125
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 13/06/2026hankgreen.com/fourbythree 7443721
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 13/06/2026I’m out for the day. I just can’t stand all the Musk news. I understand the outrage but I don’t want to see so many pictures of that horrible person. 000
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςPhilipp Steinkrüger @psteinkrueger.eurosky.social · 12/06/2026Trillion Dollar Business 021
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 12/06/2026Well, to be fair to real researchers, this is KPMG, not an actual research institution. 000
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 12/06/2026How big is your #vocabulary? take the test! I really hate that I I didn’t get a perfect score. vocabowl-870366514258.us-west1.run.app * I learned about this by watching "The Rest Is Science": youtu.be/9t-5lQ2mzuw?... 000
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςSophia Babai @swingingstorm.bsky.social · 10/06/2026The US and Israel have destroyed Iran's largest water dams and backup water tanks, including EVERY backup water tank in ALL of Southern Iran. The people who die of thirst and hunger (Iran's agriculture relies on water tanks) as a result of these war crimes will never be mentioned in the death toll. 19506249
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 11/06/2026Far right dummies are better fodder than tourists here, and they are already being funded by FSB and MAGA. There’s lower-hanging fruit, like a perfectly deniable underwater detonation near a dam. That’s what worries me. Tourists are, almost by definition, not that desperate. But, who knows. 000
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 11/06/2026Swatting happens here too, in the Netherlands, but It’s not as devastating and lethal as in the US because the police don’t have to assume we’ve assault weapons and we don’t assume someone will die every time they show up. We value our lives and the lives of our neighbours. That’s how you stop it. 040
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 11/06/2026If you are at all interested in #Christian politics then you must read this article.decorrespondent.nlThese Christians want to overthrow democracy around the world. Thanks to Donald Trump, they’re actually doing itThey stormed the Capitol in 2021 and helped deliver Donald Trump’s re-election. Now they are rolling out their extremist agenda at breakneck speed — in the US and abroad. Meet the greatest threat to W... 000
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 07/06/2026BASIC is the first programming language I learned as a kid in the 80’s. It taught me patience… and not to trust checksums published in magazines. 000
Reposted by Μιχάλης ΣαρηγιαννίδηςMariah McCourt @monsterteatime.bsky.social · 06/06/2026As @gregpak.net pointed out, this man is one of the most destructive in this admin with worldwide & longterm ramifications. I also want people to stop acting like he's just "stupid" or doing things for no reason. His reason is eugenics & wellness grifts. 311102410
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 05/06/2026They keep saying crap like this because it’s the only way to keep an inherently boring subject in the media. 010
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 04/06/2026Book recommendations by my favourite authors, that’s what I’m here for. ⬇️ 020
Μιχάλης Σαρηγιαννίδης @michalis.site · 04/06/2026They don’t have to print their music on old x-rays anymore, do they? 000