Paulo E. Abreu
@g0shie.bsky.social
Professor of Chemistry@Universidade de Coimbra. Chemistry, cooking, clarinets, symmetry, music, art, computers and programming all make me tick! https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2393-0203
www.theguardian.com/stage/2026/a...
Jeers, walkouts, stage invasions: will Catarina and the Beauty of Killing Fascists trigger British audiences too?
It has inspired violent protests from Norway to Rome – and now it’s hitting the UK. Playwright Tiago Rodrigues explains why the far-right speech at the drama’s climax has proved so incendiary
theguardian.com
This is the letter kids got at the end of Dolly’s Imagination Library. I defy you to read this and not cry.
Here is the full suspension letter from UGent that was sent to Nathan Cofnas, it shows ample reason for his suspension and potential termination. Including breach of contract, using the University of Ghent’s name and legitimacy to promote his racial supremacist views and causing reputational damage.
We need to be saying this loudly and clearly: These people have lost their fucking minds.
Banger after banger after banger in Zuckerberg’s delusional AI fever dream essay www.404media.co/mark-zuckerb...
For years now, whenever someone has asked me about people who want to “hack their own genomes”, I have asked them if they recognize the name “Jesse Gelsinger”. Now I’ll also ask if they’ve ever heard of a six-year-old Chinese girl known to us only as Mei.
Gregory Bovino was the face of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Recently, he appeared at a conference alongside neo-Nazis and white nationalists. n.pr/4fvghdM
What was Gregory Bovino doing at a 'remigration' conference in Portugal?
Gregory Bovino was the face of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Recently, he appeared at a conference alongside neo-Nazis and white nationalists.
n.pr
Behold John Coltrane’s Handwritten Outline for His Masterpiece A Love Supreme
Behold John Coltrane’s Handwritten Outline for His Masterpiece A Love Supreme
Above, we present an important document from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History: John Coltrane's handwritten outline of his groundbreaking jazz composition, A Love Supreme.
openculture.com
An unapologetically angry post about what’s being done to US science:
The Current Crisis: What's Happening to Science in America
science.org
Retractions never get proportional attention. This one should.
Influential study touting ChatGPT in education retracted over red flags
The retracted study on ChatGPT in education was already cited hundreds of times.
arstechnica.com
www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
Has the world grown weary of art biennials? In search of an antidote, a Portuguese festival turns to anarchism
Art festivals around the globe have been accused of clearing a path for monied elites to take over. But the city of Coimbra has more radical ambitions
theguardian.com
Sorry to be overly sincere for a second, but here's why we decided to persevere through all of the bullshit and take over InfoWars. There's just gotta be a line somewhere. Thank you @pablo.show for letting me talk so openly about this.
This is so heartbreaking to watch someone as a teacher to go through all this ... I can just wish Chase (and his family) all the luck in the world! www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzp-...
Why I Quit Teaching
YouTube video by Mad Music
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