@simulatedchollas.bsky.social
An epileptic forever-bumpkin turned intermittent-scientist Abolish borders Ruthlessly criticize what exists Internationalism or bust
Graph showing: Annual changes in World's power generation
This is what Ember's data have for "World", which is a very large share of global electricity generation. Coal is up all of 5 TWh so far in 2025, gas up 19 TWh. Compared to solar up 535 TWh and wind 141 TWh.
21.11.2025 15:10 — 👍 7 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0
An interesting snippet of information...
Electricity generation from coal in India has dropped in the first 10 months of 2025, with renewables covering for all the growth in electricity use.
Noting, growth in electricity use is rather low...
More figures: robbieandrew.github.io/india/
Careful in your large signal chats, friends www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
21.11.2025 14:24 — 👍 10 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 3If only there were some way, mathematically, to defeat 33% of the population. Alas, it is impossible, and Labour have no choice but to acquiesce to their every demand and nevertheless accept their humiliating defeat as a fait accompli.
21.11.2025 07:59 — 👍 104 🔁 20 💬 5 📌 0If they believed any of the things they pretend to, they would not support dropping bombs. The "purity tests" is "are they willing to sacrifice people." And if the answer is "yes" then you HAVE to stop running interference for people who will eventually sacrifice YOU, too.
20.11.2025 21:08 — 👍 107 🔁 31 💬 0 📌 1
🇺🇳 The Gaza Strip, as of 20 November 2025. www.ochaopt.org/content/huma...
21.11.2025 06:27 — 👍 3 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0The leaflets they’ve distributed urging people to show up and demonstrate their fear and loathing at these rallies suggest that anonymous sources spread rumours of sexual assaults before the asylum seeking men have even arrived!
21.11.2025 07:56 — 👍 9 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
Far right activists descending on my area to demonise people seeking asylum is a far greater threat to locals than single men being housed in a barracks because the same far right activists don’t want them in hotels.
Your Questions: Asylum plans in Crowborough www.bbc.com/news/article...
shoutout to the fish living around the undersea cable
21.11.2025 07:49 — 👍 9 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Mahmood’s foreword to her consultation paper repeats the far right fantasy of an “open border experiment” & says the “cause of our division” is the “destabilising” “pace and scale of migration”, tropes also used by Starmer in his “island of strangers” speech
20.11.2025 23:59 — 👍 50 🔁 19 💬 4 📌 0
The Introduction to my book OCCUPIED REFUGE is now freely available online: bit.ly/482e3i1
Book will be out 17 Feb 2026 but you can pre-order now:
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"It is telling that the US military is both the world’s largest institutional polluter and the primary sponsor of the violence spreading across our societies."
The 42nd PI Briefing of 2025 is online now.
DAILY MEMO: Border Patrol Raids Long Beach Taking Gardeners, Old Men, and A 12-Pack of Beers
@eltragon.bsky.social
A “restrained and proper” mass murderer with a less “topsy” politics when founding the DHS in his “devotion to the country”
21.11.2025 06:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Tamara Mayorga-Wong
21.11.2025 06:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I back the Blue
21.11.2025 05:10 — 👍 284 🔁 40 💬 4 📌 1
A U.S. postal worker on Long Island is accused of trying to help a man escape from ICE custody earlier this month, according to a federal criminal complaint: https://gothamist.visitlink.me/YNagDp
21.11.2025 01:20 — 👍 974 🔁 207 💬 74 📌 237Has anyone asked Hurwitz for her opinion of the other victims of the Nazis?
21.11.2025 06:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
West Bank: After nine months of Israeli military operations, refugee camps are 'uninhabitable'
21.11.2025 04:39 — 👍 55 🔁 52 💬 1 📌 2
Think about how bad the violence by Israeli settlers in the West Bank needs to be for the Zionist extremist Mike Huckabee to say that they're committing terrorism.
21.11.2025 05:35 — 👍 104 🔁 45 💬 1 📌 2
This report is wild.
mediabiasmeter.com/framing-gaza...
when people ask me what bluesky is like
21.11.2025 04:52 — 👍 751 🔁 100 💬 24 📌 1
“Modi on board”: Jeffrey Epstein Pressed Steve Bannon to Meet With Indian PM Shortly Before His Death
Records of emails and text messages reveal previously unknown details about Epstein’s efforts to broker influence on Indian geopolitics and his interactions with a senior leader of Modi’s party.
I am by no means a prominent public intellectual, but my inbox is increasingly filled with messages from people who have been convinced by sycophantic chatbots that they have discovered revolutionary theories that entirely upend our scientific understanding of the universe.
21.11.2025 02:49 — 👍 3777 🔁 663 💬 133 📌 128
New EFF data shows police, and even Border Patrol, used Flock ALPR cameras to monitor protests hundreds of times over the past year. Searches were tagged “protest,” “No Kings,” deportation-raid actions, May Day rallies, and more.
www.404media.co/cops...
#surveillance #privacy #alpr #flock
It is actually worse. According to the interview, it was MeToo that broke her. Her example is that a group of Harvard students had the audacity to disapprove of a professor who had been in Weinstein's defense team being their housec dean.
21.11.2025 01:38 — 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0luckily for lepore, the trump administration is working to literally deport students who express support for left causes. very brave of her to take the side of the fascists against the students here.
19.11.2025 18:01 — 👍 20 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0All the freedom of speech people are just applying DARVO tactics in the context of racism, discrimination against all sorts of minorities and structural inequalities.
It’s just so crass and obvious.
After the Jan 6 attack, when the Trump brand became toxic, Saudi Arabia became one of the most important sources of new deals for the Trump Organization.
My latest for @theguardian.com on how Trump and MBS bailed each other out | www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
