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Federico PF

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antropología/anthropology, estudios urbanos/urban studies, Bogotá/Portland. He/him/él. Book (almost here): https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501784774/urbanism-as-warfare/#bookTabs=1

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this is great, thank you!

11.12.2025 23:33 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Huerta Tipográfica We design fonts taking care down to the smallest details

got pulled into the whole calibri/fonts thing and came across this group of Argentinian typeface designers, some nice fonts here:
huertatipografica.com

11.12.2025 23:03 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 1
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Venezuela Madness: MCM flies the coop and US seizes ship with 1.6 million barrels of crude

Asked what would happen with the oil, Trump said: “We keep it, I guess,” then proceeded to say Colombia is “next.”

LATEST for PWS www.piratewireservices.com/p/venezuela-...

11.12.2025 15:43 — 👍 6    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0
The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Criticizing AI (permalink)
Last night, I gave a speech for the University of Washington's "Neuroscience, AI and Society" lecture series, through the university's Computational Neuroscience Center. It was called "The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Criticizing AI," and it's based on the manuscript for my next book, "The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI," which will be out from Farrar, Straus and Giroux next June:

The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Criticizing AI (permalink) Last night, I gave a speech for the University of Washington's "Neuroscience, AI and Society" lecture series, through the university's Computational Neuroscience Center. It was called "The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Criticizing AI," and it's based on the manuscript for my next book, "The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI," which will be out from Farrar, Straus and Giroux next June:

"AI is the asbestos in the walls of our technological society, stuffed there with wild abandon by a finance sector and tech monopolists run amok. We will be excavating it for a generation or more."

This piece on AI by Cory Doctorow is spectactular.

pluralistic.net/2025/12/05/p...

09.12.2025 14:58 — 👍 1098    🔁 474    💬 18    📌 48

Existential deskilling

09.12.2025 16:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Making the state care: the role of political willingness and brokerage in Bogota’s new feminist care policy This article examines the crucial role of political willingness and brokerage in the implementation of Bogotá's new feminist care policy, the ‘System of Care', which aims to address gender and clas...

@majoalriv.bsky.social @friederikeflei.bsky.social and @ahurtadot.bsky.social have great research on this:

Making the state care: the role of political willingness and brokerage in Bogota’s new feminist care policy www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

09.12.2025 03:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Minimalist pencil drawing of a bearded merman by six year old.

Minimalist pencil drawing of a bearded merman by six year old.

Honored to have attained merperson status in my kid's artwork (not that bald yet, though)

07.12.2025 22:50 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

For all the talk about how Petro ruined chances for the left, Cepeda is leading in the polls and by a lot.

06.12.2025 23:36 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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On December 8, InSight Crime publishes its new investigation on the ELN, and a group of experts will discuss the findings in a panel discussion at EAFIT University in Medellín, Colombia, which will be broadcast live. 🔴 Join the live stream on December 9: https://bit.ly/48xCC5b

06.12.2025 22:33 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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For a Cultural and Academic Boycott of the UAE – Spectre Journal TAGATU3 call for a cultural and academic boycott of the UAE.

Fellow academics and cultural workers, please consider joining me and scholars like Robin Kelley, Angela Davis and Ruthie Gilmore in signing this important UAE boycott letter:

spectrejournal.com/for-a-cultur...

03.12.2025 22:48 — 👍 100    🔁 74    💬 2    📌 4
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A Cold Colonialism A Cold Colonialism - Modern Exploration and the Canadian North; A Cold Colonialism reframes exploration as a modern enterprise – one through which southern Canadians and Americans sought to exert cont...

It’s my book’s half-birthday today! To celebrate, I’d like to mail one of you a free signed copy.

Just like this post to enter the draw. You can enter your name until 11:59 pm Pacific time on Wednesday, December 3rd.

Please reskeet! #cdnhist #envhist

www.ubcpress.ca/a-cold-colon...

01.12.2025 17:44 — 👍 77    🔁 31    💬 4    📌 4

You know what to do!!!!!

03.12.2025 01:43 — 👍 30    🔁 24    💬 0    📌 0
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Donate to Support Stevie Wilson's New Beginning, organized by Danielle Squillante Our beloved comrade and friend Stevie Wilson is FINALLY coming home from pri… Danielle Squillante needs your support for Support Stevie Wilson's New Beginning

My friends are helping me to raise funds so I can afford basic necessities and start building my life. If you can, consider donating. www.gofundme.com/f/support-st...

02.12.2025 22:32 — 👍 39    🔁 39    💬 1    📌 1
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Colombian family files first known formal complaint over deadly US strike in Caribbean | CNN The family of a Colombian man believed to have been killed in a US strike in the Caribbean has filed what’s believed to be the first complaint against such attacks with the Inter-American Commission o...

The family of a Colombian man believed to have been killed in a US strike in the Caribbean has filed what’s believed to be the first complaint against such attacks with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR).

03.12.2025 04:31 — 👍 7539    🔁 2115    💬 134    📌 108

and that vendepatria's family owns the largest real estate development (speculation) company in Colombia.

02.12.2025 23:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Donate to Help us get an asylum seeker released from ICE detention, organized by CLEAR Clinic Our client Lorena (pseudonym) is a single-parent asylum-seeker w… CLEAR Clinic needs your support for Help us get an asylum seeker released from ICE detention

A mom in Portland has been separated from her child since June bc ICE kidnapped her. The only thing standing between her & her baby right now is a $7,500 bond. There's 5k to go. PLEASE let's do this. Many hands make light work. This is literally the reason for the gd mfing season gofund.me/3e980d9d3

02.12.2025 21:22 — 👍 93    🔁 103    💬 4    📌 17

the fog of extrajudicial killings?

02.12.2025 19:53 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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'The Precedent Is Flint': How Oregon's Data Center Boom Is Supercharging a Water Crisis Amazon data centers constructed in eastern Oregon's farmland have worsened a water pollution problem that’s been linked to cancer and miscarriages.

There is a movement to "prove that the datacenter water issues is fake". If you venture into Muskrat's hell site, you can see the community note these people put on this great piece of investigative journalism, accusing them of unfairly implicating datacenters.

www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...

01.12.2025 22:21 — 👍 318    🔁 172    💬 7    📌 12
This year, W4G is launching our second annual "Blanket Friday" to encourage our communities to redirect funds they might have spent on mindless consumer goods toward essential and life-saving goods in Gaza such as blankets, boots, sweaters, tarps, and tents that will help Palestinians survive another brutal winter.

This year, W4G is launching our second annual "Blanket Friday" to encourage our communities to redirect funds they might have spent on mindless consumer goods toward essential and life-saving goods in Gaza such as blankets, boots, sweaters, tarps, and tents that will help Palestinians survive another brutal winter.

This year, W4G is encouraging our communities to redirect funds they might have spent on mindless consumer goods toward essential and life-saving goods in Gaza such as blankets, boots, sweaters, tarps, and tents that will help Palestinians survive another brutal winter.

28.11.2025 19:41 — 👍 6    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 0

Unbelievable how many times they've deleted his account (and his partner's, Reem)

30.11.2025 22:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Orden del día: 1. normas para la 'realización de sexo' en propiedad horizontal...

30.11.2025 15:01 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

joining the war on AI on the side of bong joon ho

29.11.2025 13:59 — 👍 1090    🔁 243    💬 11    📌 0

Already have Miyazaki on my syllabi ("AI is an insult to life itself."), looking forward to adding Bong Joon Ho's call to arms...

29.11.2025 22:57 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Mine is out in two weeks!
(09BCARD for 30% discount)

www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501...

29.11.2025 03:36 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Back to the Future: Operation Cóndor, the Evolving Architecture of U.S Terror in Latin America, 50 Years Later
nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-boo...

28.11.2025 18:10 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

another Lizza article is circulating, which reminds me to tap the sign reminding you to please support independent, worker-run, billionaire and felch-free news outlets when and how you can. if you can spare some $, here's some w/NewsMatch, which will 2x your donation through the end of the year!

27.11.2025 03:16 — 👍 600    🔁 188    💬 7    📌 9
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DOJ Says Noem Made Final Decision on El Salvador Removals in Breach of Court Order Read more here.

This is a really big story that should not be missed. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

27.11.2025 00:38 — 👍 17607    🔁 7351    💬 890    📌 410

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25.11.2025 17:23 — 👍 28    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0
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a black and white photo of a man with the words nonsense written above him Alt: a black and white photo of Ludwig Wittgenstein with the word 'nonsense' written above.
25.11.2025 18:01 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

So it’s worse than we thought

21.11.2025 00:32 — 👍 1951    🔁 650    💬 27    📌 5

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