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✨Researcher & Artist✨ 💕Buy my art or buy me a coffee- coff.ee/shinemarkarts Living that lofi life 🎧 Interested in all things #design #psychedelics #AI #OSINT #disinformation #medialiteracy #digitaldemocracy #moldova #russia #africa #sahel

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Start.me @start.me · 22/01/2026
I like start pages that reflect how I work, not just what I saved. This Link Vault organizes links by intent - research, tech, media, OSINT. Calm, clear, usable. Would this make your daily browsing easier? start.me/p/m6rb1v/lin...
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Start.me @start.me · 06/03/2026
This Start.me dashboard organizes chat tools, image generators, study tools, developer assistants, and productivity apps into clear categories so you can explore them from one place. Would a page like this make AI discovery easier for you? start.me/p/GEgppm/ai-...
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Start.me @start.me · 13/03/2026
Developers often bookmark tools everywhere. This Start.me page brings many of those resources together - AI tools, GitHub projects, Android resources, cloud platforms, and more - all organized in one dashboard. Explore it here: start.me/p/wMzlMP/awe... Where do you keep your coding resources?
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Start.me @start.me · 24/03/2026
What shows up when you search yourself online? This page helps you audit your digital footprint, detect risks, and improve your privacy step by step. start.me/p/y9xez2/sta...
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Start.me @start.me · 30/03/2026
Trying to keep your OSINT workflow in one place? This dashboard pulls together 500+ tools so you can browse, compare, and return to the right resource faster. start.me/p/0Pqbdg/osi...
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Start.me @start.me · 16/04/2026
Keeping up with AI gets messy fast - tools, news, robotics, and new platforms everywhere. Want one page that brings the essentials together and stays current? start.me/p/gG0PjJ/ai-...
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Start.me @start.me · 23/04/2026
Trying to compare news sources without jumping across a dozen tabs? This Media Map page lays out outlets by political leaning, from left to right, with a least biased section in the middle. Handy when you want more context, not more clutter. start.me/p/7kqdKA/01-...
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Start.me @start.me · 12/05/2026
Building your OSINT routine? This Start.me page collects X accounts, OPSEC guides, virtual machines, email tools, books, Discord channels, and more - all in one organized workspace. start.me/p/9Ekwkl/all...
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Start.me @start.me · 13/05/2026
What can we learn from people seen as geniuses? This Start.me page brings together resources on learning, wisdom, cognitive bias, talks, and curiosity - all in one organized view. Want a calmer way to explore big ideas? start.me/p/6r1DgL/gen...
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Start.me @start.me · 01/06/2026
Public records, username search, cyber tools, and reverse image resources - all grouped in one focused OSINT dashboard. Need a calmer way to start an investigation? start.me/p/BP0G2v/sar...
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Start.me @start.me · 15/06/2026
Need a clearer starting point for South African OSINT research? This page gathers local web, domain, social media, webcam, transport, maritime, and anti-trafficking resources in one dashboard. start.me/p/KMAbkB/osi... #OSINT #SouthAfrica
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Start.me @start.me · 16/06/2026
Looking for a more organized way to search for work? This dashboard gathers job boards, résumé tools, AI resources, networking links, newsletters, and learning resources in one place. Could one page make your job search easier to manage? start.me/p/KMnnLM/202...
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Start.me @start.me · 26/06/2026
Prompts, APIs, AI tool directories, privacy questions, and critical essays all shape how we understand ChatGPT. Need a practical dashboard for exploring AI from different angles? start.me/p/GEYb4M/a-i...
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NewsGuard @newsguard.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Claude repeated false claims 15% of the time when asked about pro-Kremlin falsehoods, citing Russian state-affiliated media every time. This increase in citations suggests that, in recent months, Claude has become more vulnerable to disinfo campaigns. www.newsguardrealitycheck.com/p/claudes-fo...
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Claude’s Foreign-Influence Problem
PLUS: Fabricated Quotes Cast Italian Leader as a Trump Archcritic
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NewsGuard @newsguard.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Pro-Kremlin propagandists are fabricating phony news reports mimicking reliable news sources to falsely claim that hantavirus is spreading at an “alarming rate” in France and overwhelming its health system.
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Hantavirus Is Overrunning France (According to Russia)
A pro-Kremlin influence campaign impersonates credible news outlets to claim a massive outbreak of hantavirus in France.
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NewsGuard @newsguard.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
During NY Tech Week, we'll be demoing a solution to disinformation and misinformation spread by AI chatbots — designed to avoid the disinformation traps that trip up all the leading AI models, especially on breaking news. Join us: partiful.com/e/4mvtLjRkoC...
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RSVP to We Solved the Chatbot Misinfo Problem. Here's How. - #NYTechWeek | Partiful
When chatbots need to be most accurate—when people turn to them during breaking news to understand what’s going on in the world—that’s when they fail most often, and most egregiously. They spread fals...
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x22x @researcher22.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
www.entrepreneur.com/side-hustle/...
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These Co-Workers Turned a Viral TikTok Into a Dog-Friendly Side Hustle. It Made $456K in Year 1 — Now On Track for $15M: ‘Should Have Quit My Day Job Sooner’
Pavan Bapu and Luke Wilson turned a two-minute process into a two-second one.
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Ron Deibert @rondeibert.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
More here on the Taiwan angle of our latest @citizenlab.ca @icij.org collaboration www.taiwannews.com.tw/news/6349935
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Investigation uncovers China-backed campaign targeting journalists and activists | Taiwan News | Apr. 28, 2026 20:25
Campaign signals intensifying 'transnational repression' against dissidents | Apr. 28, 2026 20:25
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 29/04/2026
⚡️Russia preparing to recruit thousands of foreign fighters in 2026 — new intelligence reveals scope. According to Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR), Russia will focus its recruitment efforts on Central Asian countries, as well as developing countries in Asia and Africa.
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Russia preparing to recruit thousands of foreign fighters in 2026 — new intelligence reveals scope
According to Ukraine's HUR, Russia will focus its recruitment efforts on Central Asian countries, as well as developing countries in Asia and Africa.
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x22x @researcher22.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
manytools.org
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Your online toolshed: many tools for web developers, system admins & webworkers (a.o. Network configuration, Image conversion, String manipulation, etc)
Many tools for web developers, system admins & webworkers (a constantly growing online toolbox for: Network configuration, Image conversion, String manipulation, etc); suggest your own!
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Cyber Detective @cybdetective.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
SOCMINT GOOGLE DORKS A list of advanced Google search queries for finding information on various social media platforms osintcabal.org/pdfs/GOOGLED... By OsintCabal
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Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 27/04/2026
An analyst and researcher, Chu Yang is experienced in studying Chinese and Iranian digital audiences. She also contributes to the China Media Project and recently wrote a guide on researching on the app Xiaohongshu (Rednote) for Bellingcat. Read it here: www.bellingcat.com/resources/20...
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Mining China’s ‘Little Red Book’ for Open Source Gold - bellingcat
Xiaohongshu, a female-focused lifestyle app, is a rare window into China for researchers outside the country.
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Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 27/04/2026
The Chinese social media landscape can feel unfamiliar and harder to access for research—especially on a foreign device. On Thursday’s Stage Talk, Chu Yang joins us to explore how these platforms work and how to navigate them from the outside. Join us live: discord.gg/Qy4DGB6g?eve...
Navigating Chinese Social Platforms For Research with Chu Yang Bellingcat Stage Talk Thursday 4/30, 5pm CEST/11am EDT discord.com/invite/bellingcat
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Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 28/04/2026
Struggling to find the right tool for your work on our GitHub repository? The Bellingcat Toolkit guides you through a wider list of research tools by category, providing honest feedback on what might work best for which research purpose: bellingcat.gitbook.io/toolkit
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Home | Bellingcat's Online Investigation Toolkit
A toolkit for open source researchers
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Proton @proton.me · 31/03/2026
Today we're launching Proton Meet: end-to-end encrypted video calls where no one can listen in, not even Proton. Built on the same zero-access architecture as Proton Mail. Read more: proton.me/business/blog/introducing…
Proton Meet, secure video conferencing next to an image showing Proton Meet in action, a group of people on a video call.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 31/03/2026
The Russian government spends heavily on censorship technology. Here's how the Kremlin is going about its assault on internet freedom and what Russians are doing to evade the ever-expanding restrictions.
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A Cat-and-Mouse Game of Russian Internet Restrictions and Evasion
As the Kremlin spends heavily on censorship technology, Russians are scrambling to find new ways to circumvent the limits.
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Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 31/03/2026
The State Department is now ordering US embassy staff to use X as an "innovative" 🤣 tool to combat disinformation. If only the State Department had the capability in house to combat disinformation...
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x22x @researcher22.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
#Dorking! www.utupub.fi/bitstream/ha...
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 30/03/2026
Spain closes airspace to US planes involved in war on Iran aje.news/fwp7n7
Spain closes airspace to US planes involved in war on Iran
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Senator Patty Murray @murray.senate.gov · 25/03/2026
BREAKING: For the 11th time, Republicans have blocked Democrats from paying TSA. Republicans have been given ELEVEN chances to send TSA agents their paychecks, but they refuse.
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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 25/03/2026
⚡️Zelensky appoints new heads of SBU counterintelligence departments. President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Serhii Hunkovskyi as head of the Counterintelligence Department of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), and Viktor Zaiets as head of the agency’s Military Counterintelligence Department.
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Zelensky appoints new heads of SBU counterintelligence departments
President Volodymyr Zelensky on March 25 appointed Serhii Hunkovskyi as head of the Counterintelligence Department of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), and Viktor Zaiets as head of the agency’s M...
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The OSINT Output @theosintoutput.com · 13/03/2026
I believe a group of philosophers once concluded that "Bird is [in fact] "the word". Anyways, check out theosintoutput.com/resources/ Where we have all the resources and if we don't have it tell us. #osint #opensource #podcast #osintresources
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OSINT Resources
Links Below are a list of websites, resources, and commonly used tools we talk about in our podcast. If you would like us to add more, please contact us and we’ll review your submissions! Dis…
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Undercode Testing @undercode.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
OSINT 2026: From Zero to Analyst – The Ultimate Open Source Intelligence Arsenal + Video Introduction: The landscape of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is rapidly evolving, driven by the convergence of government tradecraft, private sector innovation, and the explosive growth of publicly…
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OSINT 2026: From Zero to Analyst – The Ultimate Open Source Intelligence Arsenal + Video
Introduction: The landscape of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) is rapidly evolving, driven by the convergence of government tradecraft, private sector innovation, and the explosive growth of publicly available data. As highlighted by the upcoming OSINT Tech Expo in Reston, VA, the discipline is no longer just about Google dorking; it is a sophisticated field requiring a deep understanding of APIs, digital forensics, and operational security.
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Poll Tracker 📊 @polltracker.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Trump approval poll (Ipsos) Approve 36% Disapprove 62% www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
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Who Targets Me @whotargets.me · 24/03/2026
Meta's political ad library reports have been broken for the last week, returning £0 spend for all advertisers since March 18th. UK election campaigns are in full swing...
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Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
For years on my old blog I published the names of servicemembers who died in Iraq & Afghanistan. No other outlets were. These are the first 4 Americans to die in the Iran War. Capt. Cody A. Khork, 35 Sgt. 1st Class Noah L. Tietjens, 42 Sgt. 1st Class Nicole M. Amor, 39 Sgt. Declan J. Coady, 20
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Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 03/03/2026
Deepfake Spotter: A Guide to Spotting Deepfakes in the Wild * Practical Human Judgment – Your First Line of Defence * Technical and Visual Signs of Deepfakes – Your Second Line of Defence deepfakestracker.org/deepfake-spo...
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Deepfake Spotter – Deepfakes Tracker
Deepfake Spotter: A Guide to Spotting Deepfakes in the Wild Practical Human Judgment – Your First Line of Defence Technical and Visual Signs of Deepfakes – Your Second Line of Defence Big Picture Rule...
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x22x @researcher22.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
www.foreignaffairs.com/united-state...
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Women’s Rights Are Democratic Rights
The global authoritarian backlash to gender equality.
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x22x @researcher22.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
www.theguardian.com/film/2024/ap...
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‘He erased the entire project’ … the book Stanley Kubrick didn’t want anyone to read to be published
Half a century since the perfectionist director vowed to block it, a critique that dared to discuss flaws in his films is to be published
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MirruTatep @mirrutatep.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Quick mini-tutorial on how I drew a peach #pixelart
Pixel art tutorial showing the steps I used to draw a peach
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x22x @researcher22.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
everyqueer.com/best-lgbtq-f...
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The Best LGBTQ+ Friendly All-Inclusive Resorts for a Relaxing Getaway - EveryQueer
Searching for the perfect LGBTQ+ friendly all-inclusive resort? Whether you’re craving a tropical escape or an unexpected adventure, these properties offer inclusive luxury, comfort, and relaxation.
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x22x @researcher22.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
www.ikea.com/us/en/p/kall...
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KALLAX shelf unit, white stained oak effect, 715/8x715/8"
KALLAX shelf unit, white stained oak effect, 715/8x715/8" Shelving unit or room divider – the KALLAX series adapts to taste, space and budget. Personalize the shelving unit with inserts and boxes to m...
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Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
From AI tools to the arrest of Prince Andrew: How newsrooms are digging into the Jeffrey Epstein files reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/epstein...
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From AI tools to the arrest of Prince Andrew: How newsrooms are digging into the Jeffrey Epstein files
Editors from the BBC, the New York Times, the Guardian, the Miami Herald and Bellingcat on the tech, communities and strategies helping them cover the story.
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OSINT Industries @osint.industries · 19/02/2026
OSINT Industries visited SEC Philippines HQ in Makati City, meeting with the Director of the Enforcement and Investor Protection Department to discuss how open-source intelligence supports modern investigations 🇵🇭 Looking forward to continued conversations 🤝
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OSINT Industries @osint.industries · 19/02/2026
🎮 Our Official Discord is live! Join the OSINT Industries CTF community for challenge discussions, writeups, leaderboard tracking and more. New challenges drop regularly. Join the fun 👉🏼 discord.com/invite/UNMTW... Play the CTF 🎮 ctf.osint.industries/
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Cyber Detective @cybdetective.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
videosearch.io Free online tool to search for videos on different platforms: YouTube, TikTok, VK, Youku, Netflix, Vimeo and many others. Based on Google CSEs. #socmint
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Bellingcat @bellingcat.com · 20/02/2026
A Bellingcat investigation reveals child soldiers in Sudan’s civil war have become viral figures on TikTok. Videos attracting millions of views show the children with senior military officials, celebrating battlefield victories and delivering violent threats. www.bellingcat.com/news/2026/02...
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Viral Child Soldiers on TikTok: The ‘Disney Stars’ of Sudan’s Civil War - bellingcat
To stay up to date on our latest investigations, join Bellingcat’s WhatsApp channel here. Child soldiers linked to Sudan’s warring factions have gained viral fame on TikTok, with their videos attracti...
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x22x @researcher22.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
itdoeswhatnow.ai/the-dalle-2-...
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The DALL·E 2 Prompt Book
A guide to OpenAI's DALL·E - prompts, projects, examples, and tips
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Allan “Ransomware Sommelier” Liska @ransomwaresommelier.com · 05/02/2026
Russian state hackers exploit new Microsoft Office flaw in attacks on Ukraine, EU via @darynant.bsky.social & @therecordmedia.bsky.social
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Russian state hackers exploit new Microsoft Office flaw in attacks on Ukraine, EU
Ukraine’s computer emergency response team, CERT-UA, said attackers began abusing the flaw — tracked as CVE-2026-21509 — shortly after Microsoft disclosed it in early January.
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Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 05/02/2026
Playing both ends against the middle: "RED THREAD: Beijing bets on strategic patience" www.euractiv.com/news/beijing...
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RED THREAD: Beijing bets on strategic patience | Euractiv
Don’t miss Red Thread, our must‑read weekly briefing on EU–China affairs and Asia’s shifting regional dynamics
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