European project Eurosky aims to reduce reliance on US tech giants
A group of European technology entrepreneurs has unveiled the Eurosky initiative, a government-backed project to create infrastructure for social media offerings and reduce reliance on U.S. tech giants.
Reuters reports on our Eurosky initiative whose goal it is to establish a full, legally compliant #ATProto stack in Europe. But not only that - weβre working on a commons moderation service that can act as an incubator for smaller ATProto devs.
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The climate centre is barking mad
The climate movement will fail if it doesn't respect both political and physical realities
"Natural scientists have been far too naΓ―ve about how their equivocal comments about large-scale CDR and other geoengineering approaches will be used by policy makers to argue against the rapid phase out of fossil fuels." - Prof. @jamesgdyke.info, @gsiexeter.bsky.social
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A house divided.
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How Pope Francis Helped Inspire the Global Movement Against Climate Change
Francis framed climate change as an urgent spiritual issue and helped push the world to take action.
Pope Francis, who died on Monday at 88, was a strong and vocal environmental advocate and used his papacy to help inspire global efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions. He framed climate change as an urgent spiritual issue and helped push the world to take action.
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Russia-Ukraine ConflictMisinfo Research Portal
Two years ago today, π·πΊ launched a full-scale invasion of πΊπ¦, escalating a 10+ yr war of aggression. Upon learning about it, we knew that the fog of war would be thick & there would be a need to quickly separate facts from misinfo. So we spent the night building conflictmisinfo.org
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