Christopher Wright

@chriswrightau.bsky.social

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Professor University of Sydney. Author of Climate Change, Capitalism and Corporations (2015) & Organising Responses to Climate Change (2022)

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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 1d

There has never been, and there will never be, a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

The reason for this is that—under Netanyahu—Israel is a genocidal rogue state whose signature on any document is meaningless.

American media did Trump a solid by pretending that a wholly illusory ceasefire exists.

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Dr Linda McIver @lindamciver.adsei.org · 4d

"we’re trapped in a nightmare in which even the act of hating AI-generated content only serves to fuel it"
oof. @floreani.bsky.social on the money, as usual!
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Becoming an AI-detective is a job I never wanted and wish I could quit | Samantha Floreani

My social media feed is now a hellish stream of puerile AI slop. Am I stubborn to want to hang on to reality?

www.theguardian.com

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Pup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 4d

Contender for word of the year 2026
Enshitteducation

www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...

'Dirty secret' of higher education revealed as senate inquiry calls on universities to change

The final report into governance has called for state and Commonwealth legislation to refocus universities on teaching and research.

www.abc.net.au

Christopher Wright @chriswrightau.bsky.social · 4d

An excellent analysis of the seismic shift in geopolitics that has just occurred - US hegemony has just torn off the mask of legitimacy and soft power and reverted to naked coercion - an empire is terminal decline...!

The Rest Is Politics @therestpolitics.bsky.social · 6d

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Iris van Rooij 💭 @irisvanrooij.bsky.social · 5d

“The goal of academic training is not to solve problems as efficiently and quickly as possible, but to develop skills for identifying and dealing with novel problems, which have never been solved before.”

Open letter, consider signing 🖊️ if you haven’t yet 🙏 openletter.earth/open-letter-...

Open Letter: Stop the Uncritical Adoption of AI Technologies in Academia

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Samuel Miller McDonald @smillermcdonald.bsky.social · 5d

AI is a Performance of Progress, Not the Real Thing. Despite driving "growth", AI is failing to improve anyone's life, and its harms are piling up.
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