David Jekel
@davidjekel.bsky.social
Mathematics poastdoc from US at University of Copenhagen. Personal account/opinions. Posts often about current events, sometimes math & education. Leftist, anti-war, anti-colonialism, food & housing for all.
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As a parent, unless your child is with a rouge teacher, chances are they’re reading even less than the bare minimum from your high school English class.
November 15, 2025 at 10:19 PM
As a parent, unless your child is with a rouge teacher, chances are they’re reading even less than the bare minimum from your high school English class.
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"The Hague’s fossil-fuel advertising ban is more than a policy- it’s a signal. By rejecting the normalization of fossil fuel promotion, the decision to implement a ban locally can challenge entrenched norms globally... FF advertising bans present a compelling opportunity for governments to act"
Local fossil fuel ad ban as a catalyst for global change - Nature Climate Change
The Hague in the Netherlands was the first city in the world to enact a law prohibiting advertisements for fossil fuel products and services. Although the ban is restricted to The Hague’s jurisdiction...
www.nature.com
November 8, 2025 at 7:52 AM
"The Hague’s fossil-fuel advertising ban is more than a policy- it’s a signal. By rejecting the normalization of fossil fuel promotion, the decision to implement a ban locally can challenge entrenched norms globally... FF advertising bans present a compelling opportunity for governments to act"
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NATIVE #MUTUALAID💸💕
Mvskoke Semvnole woman needs $75 copay for meds for arthritis in lower back, bone spurs in mid/lower back, carpal tunnel please. Can't wait til Monday for these. 3 allies sending $25 covers my meds. Mvto!
Cashapp $fdanger
Venmo/PayPal @francesdanger
#settlersaturday #helpsky
Mvskoke Semvnole woman needs $75 copay for meds for arthritis in lower back, bone spurs in mid/lower back, carpal tunnel please. Can't wait til Monday for these. 3 allies sending $25 covers my meds. Mvto!
Cashapp $fdanger
Venmo/PayPal @francesdanger
#settlersaturday #helpsky
November 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
NATIVE #MUTUALAID💸💕
Mvskoke Semvnole woman needs $75 copay for meds for arthritis in lower back, bone spurs in mid/lower back, carpal tunnel please. Can't wait til Monday for these. 3 allies sending $25 covers my meds. Mvto!
Cashapp $fdanger
Venmo/PayPal @francesdanger
#settlersaturday #helpsky
Mvskoke Semvnole woman needs $75 copay for meds for arthritis in lower back, bone spurs in mid/lower back, carpal tunnel please. Can't wait til Monday for these. 3 allies sending $25 covers my meds. Mvto!
Cashapp $fdanger
Venmo/PayPal @francesdanger
#settlersaturday #helpsky
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A fala de Raoni se soma em meio a denúncias de indígenas apontando a contradição de Lula que já se colocou de forma favorável à exploração de petróleo na foz do Amazonas. Entenda:
Raoni desafia planos de Petrobras e Lula na COP30: “Não queremos petróleo na Amazônia”
Liderança dos Kayapó, cacique se opõe a exploração de petróleo pela Petrobras na foz do Amazonas
dlvr.it
November 15, 2025 at 10:02 PM
A fala de Raoni se soma em meio a denúncias de indígenas apontando a contradição de Lula que já se colocou de forma favorável à exploração de petróleo na foz do Amazonas. Entenda:
Not good...
The US military’s plan to revive old bases in Latin America trib.al/40bSAdX
The US military’s plan to revive old bases in Latin America
Bases in Panama, Puerto Rico, and potentially Ecuador are coming back to life as the U.S. military builds up forces in the region.
trib.al
November 15, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Not good...
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“The storm hit rural Jamaica hardest – people who are poorest, least protected, and historically marginalised. The same communities shaped by slavery, colonial extraction, and racialised policies are now on the frontline of climate disaster.”
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
Hurricane Melissa a ‘real-time case study’ of colonialism’s legacies
Destruction in Jamaica shows why climate justice cannot be separated from reparatory justice, campaigners say
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 10:24 PM
“The storm hit rural Jamaica hardest – people who are poorest, least protected, and historically marginalised. The same communities shaped by slavery, colonial extraction, and racialised policies are now on the frontline of climate disaster.”
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
www.theguardian.com/news/2025/no...
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“straight up giving the president a bar of gold” is where we’re at now on the “corruption isn’t real” scale
good work, John Roberts
good work, John Roberts
"It was tough to beat Apple, but the Swiss did it." said one administration official.
How the Swiss convinced Trump to drop tariffs with gifts of a Rolex desk clock and a 1 kg gold bar.
www.axios.com/2025/11/14/t...
How the Swiss convinced Trump to drop tariffs with gifts of a Rolex desk clock and a 1 kg gold bar.
www.axios.com/2025/11/14/t...
How to lobby Trump with Swiss precision: gifts, gold and gab
How the Swiss broke a diplomatic logjam on tariffs by arriving with tributes fit for a king.
www.axios.com
November 15, 2025 at 5:16 PM
“straight up giving the president a bar of gold” is where we’re at now on the “corruption isn’t real” scale
good work, John Roberts
good work, John Roberts
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Anyway girls 💅🏻 like I was saying lol
November 15, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Anyway girls 💅🏻 like I was saying lol
I AM ONCE AGAIN ASKING you to join me in supporting queer refugees who fled from violence and are now in South Sudan.
gofund.me/cff828e79
gofund.me/cff828e79
Donate to Aid for Erisa and other LGBTQ Refugees in South Sudan, organized by David Jekel
Message from the beneficiary: Hello everyone, my name is Erisa and … David Jekel needs your support for Aid for Erisa and other LGBTQ Refugees in South Sudan
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November 15, 2025 at 3:28 PM
I AM ONCE AGAIN ASKING you to join me in supporting queer refugees who fled from violence and are now in South Sudan.
gofund.me/cff828e79
gofund.me/cff828e79
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This is the Catholic Church in Gaza City ⛪️ You can still see the burn scars from the bomb that hit in July. Father Gabriel’s parish takes care of thousands of Gazan families around here, so we have been delivering fresh vegetables, milk, and tarps to fix tents.
November 15, 2025 at 3:12 PM
This is the Catholic Church in Gaza City ⛪️ You can still see the burn scars from the bomb that hit in July. Father Gabriel’s parish takes care of thousands of Gazan families around here, so we have been delivering fresh vegetables, milk, and tarps to fix tents.
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Remember to support Sudan!!
"Thousands are escaping El Fasher with nothing but the clothes on their backs — help us raise $50,000 to keep them alive."
#KeepEyesOnSudan
www.launchgood.com/v4/campaign/...
#KeepEyesOnSudan
www.launchgood.com/v4/campaign/...
Emergency Appeal: Save Families Fleeing Alfashir | LaunchGood | LaunchGood
Thousands are escaping El Fasher with nothing but the clothes on their backs — help us raise $50,000 to keep them alive.
www.launchgood.com
November 14, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Remember to support Sudan!!
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Alice Wong was one of the most effective people challenging the Whiteness of disability communities and its many flaws, but who believed fiercely in us as a community, in disabled people as oracles.
Alice brought so much to so many of us, it’s hard to measure the kind of gratitude I have for that.
Alice brought so much to so many of us, it’s hard to measure the kind of gratitude I have for that.
November 15, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Alice Wong was one of the most effective people challenging the Whiteness of disability communities and its many flaws, but who believed fiercely in us as a community, in disabled people as oracles.
Alice brought so much to so many of us, it’s hard to measure the kind of gratitude I have for that.
Alice brought so much to so many of us, it’s hard to measure the kind of gratitude I have for that.
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Seems like Trump’s crashing out & melting down. Damn bro we didn’t even release the files yet. I believe less that his reign is almighty with how he’s crumbling over this. He’s obviously quite fallible, & however the rest of his term goes or however long it is his position is one of weakness.
November 15, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Seems like Trump’s crashing out & melting down. Damn bro we didn’t even release the files yet. I believe less that his reign is almighty with how he’s crumbling over this. He’s obviously quite fallible, & however the rest of his term goes or however long it is his position is one of weakness.
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as a scholar of gender and sexuality, i continue to be horrified by the unending Pedo Era rightly linked here to the war machine. Third World feminists have always insisted that unbridled power is built on expanding militarism and sexual violence
November 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM
as a scholar of gender and sexuality, i continue to be horrified by the unending Pedo Era rightly linked here to the war machine. Third World feminists have always insisted that unbridled power is built on expanding militarism and sexual violence
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Jeffrey Epstein Was a Warlord. We Have to Talk About It.
www.thenation.com
November 15, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Starmer’s Grovel to an Epstein-Linked Shipping Giant: Labour’s £1bn Betrayal of Sacked Workers and Trafficking Survivors.
Keir Starmer’s govt is handing the same firm (DP World) billions in UK freeport cash.
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Keir Starmer’s govt is handing the same firm (DP World) billions in UK freeport cash.
Please subscribe to my Substack!
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Starmer’s Grovel to an Epstein-Linked Shipping Giant: Labour’s £1bn Betrayal of Sacked Workers and Trafficking Survivors
Exclusive: As fresh Epstein emails expose a Dubai ports mogul’s chilling offer of GPS “smart shoes” for tracking children, Keir Starmer’s government is handing the same firm billions in UK freeport ca...
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November 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Starmer’s Grovel to an Epstein-Linked Shipping Giant: Labour’s £1bn Betrayal of Sacked Workers and Trafficking Survivors.
Keir Starmer’s govt is handing the same firm (DP World) billions in UK freeport cash.
Please subscribe to my Substack!
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europeanpowell.substack.com/p/starmers-g...
Keir Starmer’s govt is handing the same firm (DP World) billions in UK freeport cash.
Please subscribe to my Substack!
Thread
europeanpowell.substack.com/p/starmers-g...
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Gaza is now drowning from the intensity of rain, and people are screaming in tents.😥
November 15, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Gaza is now drowning from the intensity of rain, and people are screaming in tents.😥
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hi, sooo I GOT HIRED FOR THE PERFECT JOB!!! 🫨🫨🫨🥳
however, it’s in atlanta so that means i have to be moved and settled by january 1st!
im gonna start cfing now for mainly housing costs since i have this eviction on my record *sigh*
chuffed: bit.ly/4gNd2fy
direct links: linktr.ee/adrianmica
however, it’s in atlanta so that means i have to be moved and settled by january 1st!
im gonna start cfing now for mainly housing costs since i have this eviction on my record *sigh*
chuffed: bit.ly/4gNd2fy
direct links: linktr.ee/adrianmica
help a black disabled trans man survive!
my name is adrian, and i am a black, disabled, trans man. i recently moved and i need help getting a bit more stable after months of homelessness. my 25th birthday is next month and i'd love to rest a...
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November 12, 2025 at 4:40 AM
hi, sooo I GOT HIRED FOR THE PERFECT JOB!!! 🫨🫨🫨🥳
however, it’s in atlanta so that means i have to be moved and settled by january 1st!
im gonna start cfing now for mainly housing costs since i have this eviction on my record *sigh*
chuffed: bit.ly/4gNd2fy
direct links: linktr.ee/adrianmica
however, it’s in atlanta so that means i have to be moved and settled by january 1st!
im gonna start cfing now for mainly housing costs since i have this eviction on my record *sigh*
chuffed: bit.ly/4gNd2fy
direct links: linktr.ee/adrianmica
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Just the hugest congrats to @greenpeace.no - who've had their historic win against three massive oil fields confirmed in a court of appeal y'day
100,000 will die early if the fossil fuels in these fields are dug up and burned -->>
www.greenpeace.org/norway/nyhet...
100,000 will die early if the fossil fuels in these fields are dug up and burned -->>
www.greenpeace.org/norway/nyhet...
November 15, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Just the hugest congrats to @greenpeace.no - who've had their historic win against three massive oil fields confirmed in a court of appeal y'day
100,000 will die early if the fossil fuels in these fields are dug up and burned -->>
www.greenpeace.org/norway/nyhet...
100,000 will die early if the fossil fuels in these fields are dug up and burned -->>
www.greenpeace.org/norway/nyhet...
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🖼️ Rien Poortvliet
November 15, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🖼️ Rien Poortvliet
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Heute geht die erste Verhandlungswoche der #COP30 zu Ende. Ab Montag übernehmen die Minister:innen.
In der Stadt wird heute der indigene Marsch für das Klima erwartet, es wird empfohlen vor 9 am Gelände zu sein wegen Verkehrschaos
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In der Stadt wird heute der indigene Marsch für das Klima erwartet, es wird empfohlen vor 9 am Gelände zu sein wegen Verkehrschaos
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Weltklimakonferenz - Bei der COP30 in Belém beginnen politische Verhandlungen
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November 15, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Heute geht die erste Verhandlungswoche der #COP30 zu Ende. Ab Montag übernehmen die Minister:innen.
In der Stadt wird heute der indigene Marsch für das Klima erwartet, es wird empfohlen vor 9 am Gelände zu sein wegen Verkehrschaos
share.deutschlandradio.de/dlf-audiothe...
In der Stadt wird heute der indigene Marsch für das Klima erwartet, es wird empfohlen vor 9 am Gelände zu sein wegen Verkehrschaos
share.deutschlandradio.de/dlf-audiothe...
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A Munduruku-led blockade and occupation at the entrance of the Blue Zone began this morning, on the fifth day of #COP30
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November 14, 2025 at 3:45 PM
A Munduruku-led blockade and occupation at the entrance of the Blue Zone began this morning, on the fifth day of #COP30
instagram.com/p/DRCgoH3kaHM
instagram.com/p/DRCgoH3kaHM
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The day at #COP30 began with a peaceful protest from the Munduruku peoples of the Brazilian Amazon calling for climate justice & their right to be heard inside the negotiations room.
✊ #IndigenousPeoples need to be heard ✊
👉 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
A thread 🧵
✊ #IndigenousPeoples need to be heard ✊
👉 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
A thread 🧵
November 14, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The day at #COP30 began with a peaceful protest from the Munduruku peoples of the Brazilian Amazon calling for climate justice & their right to be heard inside the negotiations room.
✊ #IndigenousPeoples need to be heard ✊
👉 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
A thread 🧵
✊ #IndigenousPeoples need to be heard ✊
👉 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
A thread 🧵