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John Moravec
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Education futurist, technologist, author, and knowmad. Editor-in-chief, On the Horizon. Working on innovations for global community.
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Dec 31
Hoping for educational change is not enough. Bold action is required to address the challenges facing #edu systems today. #Manifesto25 is a call for collective action.

The future is here, & it’s ours to shape through a positive rebellion. Let’s get started: Read. Sign. Share. Act.

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Manifesto 25: A blueprint for reclaiming education
Manifesto 25 challenges the status quo in education. Discover how bold ideas can drive equity, innovation, and creativity in learning systems worldwide.
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John Moravec @moravec.us · 3d
Weird that he didn't go for an elongated seat.
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Fight for the Future @fightforthefuture.org · 3d
“ @fightforthefuture.org highlights Flock's involvement in releasing surveillance footage to ICE… escalating raids & deportation operations…Flock has also provided data to law enforcement to investigate people traveling out of state seeking abortion medical care.“

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Digital Rights Group Tells Amazon Ring Owners to Turn Off Cameras This Halloween
The concern is over Amazon's new partnership with Flock, which allegedly shares data with federal and local officials conducting immigration raids.
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John Moravec @moravec.us · 5d
GEFRI en Argentina: "El Gefri invita a leer la educación no como un área aislada, sino como el núcleo de la capacidad de adaptación de un país. Desde esa perspectiva, Argentina combina una población preparada con un Estado poco apto todavía para sostener esa preparación en el tiempo."
Argentina ante el futuro educativo
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John Moravec @moravec.us · 8d
C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) from Eagle Lake Observatory last night.
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John Moravec @moravec.us · 14d
US consumer with a correction for @reuters.com here: Colombia does not pay the Trump tariffs for imports to the US. We do.
US says it hit Colombian rebel ship as Trump calls Petro ‘illegal drug leader’
U.S. forces attacked a vessel associated with a Colombian leftist rebel group, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday, the same day President Donald Trump called Colombian President Gustavo Petro an "illegal drug leader" and said payments to the South American nation would cease.
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David Sirota @davidsirota.com · 16d
This is the best political news I’ve seen in a very long time — so please pass it on👇

Each state can limit Citizens United in their own state & they don’t have to wait for other states to do it.

Our new @rollingstone.com piece based on our new book MASTER PLAN. Get the book at LeverNews.com/book
Rolling Stone excerpt about Montana’s ballot initiative to combat Citizens United
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Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 15d
Take some time this weekend to get caught up in our #OptOutOctober series, where we’re providing daily tips to reclaim your privacy, one small task at a time. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security
Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy
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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 15d
We love our Marines and owe a debt of gratitude to Camp Pendleton, but next time, the Vice President and the White House shouldn’t be so reckless with people’s lives for their vanity projects.

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/19/u...
Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say
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John Moravec @moravec.us · 25d
I wish somebody in the Senate could do something.
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Eric Alterman @ericalterman.bsky.social · 27d
Ice Fishing in Portland
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Oct 2
Can the Epstein files be released, too?
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Sep 20
Reading this, @kenmartin.bsky.social?
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Sep 18
Nice chart.
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Sep 18
Hi @kenmartin.bsky.social, do Democrats have a plan?
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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · Sep 18
On social media Wednesday night, after Kimmel’s suspension was announced, The Onion’s Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social wrote: “[it’s] Becoming increasingly clear we’re gonna have to build a parallel infrastructure for all the media we really love.”
Who’s after Kimmel?
Corporate-owned media is bending the knee to our dim-witted dictator
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Sep 16
Unfortunately, so does 92% of Hungary. And they're the model for censorship in the US.
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Sep 10
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Sep 10
The good news is John Hoffman survived. But Melissa's husband, Mark, didn't. :(
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Tom Elko @tomelko.bsky.social · Sep 2
Not mentioned in this column: firearm suicide rates in rural areas of Minnesota are 1.5 to 2 times higher than in urban areas, but keep slinging that bucolic bullshit.

988 works everywhere. Please call if you need help.
keithpille.bsky.social K. A. “Kîck Åß” Pillë @keithpille.bsky.social · Sep 2
what is it like to be like this
Greater Minnesota GREATER MINNESOTA Tolkkinen: Shooting sounds different in rural Minnesota than in the city Karen Tolkkinen
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Aug 26
Why are education systems in Sub-Saharan Africa consistently failing to deliver? This data-driven analysis argues we must move beyond simply boosting enrollment and instead focus on building resilient, trustworthy systems.

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School access and gender parity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Through the lens of GEFRI
Education is one of the most powerful levers for social progress and economic development. Yet across Sub-Saharan Africa, access…
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Aug 18
Where's the red carpet?
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Aug 15
Woah. I was out of town and out of touch, it seems. Crazy that came from a delegate.
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Aug 15
Sorry I missed the story behind this. What happened in the DFL regarding transphobic. Heavier…?
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John Moravec @moravec.us · Aug 15
I have a feeling people will be reading about the Munich Agreement tonight. Here's the Wikipedia page, saving you the Google search: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munich_...
Munich Agreement - Wikipedia
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Dave Lee @davelee.com · Jul 26
Columbia should have asked their history department how well appeasement works.
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