This is the point in Sim City where you’re like well I’m fucked
Max Berger@maxberger.bsky.social · 3w agoCool cool cool cool cool cool cool
Valentin Niebler
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🐡 labor researcher ✏️ HU Berlin ✊ http://payday-ev.de
Max Berger@maxberger.bsky.social · 3w ago
Die Bundesregierung will per Gesetz eine Vergesellschaftung von Wohnungen unterbinden. Das widerspricht den Möglichkeiten, die Art. 15 Grundgesetz bietet. Dass die SPD dies mitträgt ist historisch bemerkenswert: Denn die SPD machte damals ihre Zustimmung zum Grundgesetz von Art. 15 GG abhängig.
next week / nächste woche!
Philosophie Magazin@philosophiemagazin.bsky.social · 2mo agoWir brauchen einen neuen Blick auf die Zukunft, das Menschsein, die politische Ordnung und das kapitalistische System. Wie ein solcher aussehen könnte, erläutert der Historiker und diesjährige Inhaber des Benjamin Chair Dipesh Chakrabarty.. shorturl.at/7gqgB
Gold rush atmosphere at Berlin's military air trade show www.dw.com/en/gold-rush...
Gold rush atmosphere at Berlin's military air trade show
This year's ILA Berlin Air Show is breaking records, primarily because of the booming defense sector, which is reaping billions in contracts as a result of wars and crises.
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Umkämpfte Faschisierung Während @wigefa.bsky.social vorbereitet wird, diskutiert das Feuilleton über Reemtsmas Provokation gegen den Faschismusbegriff. Hier mein Beitrag im @nd-aktuell.de: www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1200...
Umkämpfte Faschisierung
Um Faschismus entgegenzutreten, kann Wissenschaft nicht davon getrennt werden, Kampfpositionen einzunehmen. Ein Beitrag zur Faschismus-Debatte.
nd-aktuell.de
Superreiche, deren Firmen zwischen 1918 und 1945 gegründet wurden, kommen in der öffentlichen Berichterstattung von allen Reichen am seltensten vor (anders etwa als das „alte Geld“). Interessante Studie von @emmaischinsky.bsky.social: zeitung.faz.net/data/835/rea...
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
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Uber has emerged as the biggest shareholder in Delivery Hero after making sizable stake purchases in recent weeks. on.wsj.com/4wN2y8n
Uber’s $11.6 Billion Takeover Approach Lifts Delivery Hero Shares
Uber has emerged as the biggest shareholder in Delivery Hero after making sizable stake purchases in recent weeks.
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One thing about Boots Riley is he's gonna have a character who's a beautiful union organizer
Saw this last night. Fun as hell, cartoony but smart. Boots Riley is an inspired madman.
Am Berliner Arbeitsgericht wird morgen die Kündigung einer Betriebsrätin von #Thoughtworks Germany verhandelt. Die Tech-Consultancy geht momentan gegen unliebsame Betriebsräte vor, u.a. wegen Streit um Rüstungsaufträge. www.instagram.com/p/DYmCpuyDv9...
Film-Premiere: 1973. Vom Anwerbestopp zur Migrationsgesellschaft - heute um 18 Uhr Galerie Nord, Turmstraße 75, 10551 Berlin www.fhxb-museum.de/news-detail/...
Film-Premiere: 1973. Vom Anwerbestopp zur Migrationsgesellschaft
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Lacuna Beach by Seb B. Grossmann a review of Jasper Bernes "The Future of Revolution" endnotes.org.uk/palabre/lacu...
Wurde vom neuen @thediasporist.bsky.social Newsletter zu meiner ELNET-Recherche interviewt. Hier der Link zum Anmelden: thediasporist.de/de/newslette...
Monthly ebook releases on Amazon were basically flat before the release of ChatGPT and other LLMs. Now around 2/3 of all ebooks released on Amazon are fake.
This Weds afternoon, we sail into May with some key labour learnings. 4.30-5.30pm CET: How can unions organise for just&caring ecologies of work & life? 6-7pm CET: Who are the Workers of the Earth and how can coresearch counter toxic production? Online. Register: commonecologies.net/events/knowl...
"openai.com" was once the personal homepage of a guy named glenn (2001), and "tiktok.com" was the quaint shared homepage of a couple as their relationship progressed from dating to married with a baby (2000). THREAD!!!
I talked to my students a few months ago about how it's hard for them to see all the tech that has been canceled or rolled back, especially a social movement wins are often not publicized or taught. This is so important!
Cynthia Khoo@cyn-k.bsky.social · 4mo agoI need to start tracking /collecting these. Let's create a Museum of AI Failures. The Repository of AI Refusal. The AI DENIED Database.
Das Lieferando Workers Collective (LWC @lwc-berlin.bsky.social) petitioniert für die Direktanstellung von Express-Kurier*innen bei Lieferplattformen - jetzt unterschreiben: innn.it/direktanstel...
Petition · #Direktanstellung JETZT! · innn.it
Jetzt innn.it-Petition unterschreiben & Lieferando Workers Collective (LWC) unterstützen!
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"While imperial interventions and fantasies of geopolitical domination have thrown the region into a deadly crisis, it seems absolutely necessary — alongside direct aid — to think through and also organize forms of collective defence against a murderous status quo." www.rosalux.de/en/news/id/5...
Lebanon: Solidarity in Times of War - Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung
Following the Israeli invasion, private initiatives are providing aid where the government and the international community have failed
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Call for Applications for 3 postdoctoral fellowships, May 2026 to December 2027 (20 months): Rethinking Empire. War, Coloniality, and New Internationalism. More information on our Website: irgac.org/calls/rethin...
Postdoc Fellowships: Rethinking Empire. War, Coloniality, and New Internationalism
CfA for 3 postdoctoral fellowships, May 2026 to December 2027 (20 months): The spaces of sovereignty and the territories of capital and power are being radically redefined. Where is Empire produced an...
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How did gig work gain foothold in the supposedly well-regulated and highly organized Nordic labor markets? @alfonsson.bsky.social, Stine Rasmussen, Jere Immonen and I have a piece in @jacobinmag.bsky.social arguing that this is much less of a puzzle than it might appear: jacobin.com/2026/02/nord...
How Gig Capitalism Came to Thrive in Nordic Labor Markets
Platform companies haven’t overthrown Nordic labor institutions. But they have navigated around them, growing by exploiting the Nordic model’s uneven and conditional protections.
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There has been a remarkable change in the ethnic and racial composition of Berlin's low wage workforce. In this piece with Sanam Roohi, I wrote about immigration procedures that claimed to recruit skilled workers, but became a pipeline to low wage work. www.thenewsminute.com/voices/why-g...
Why Germany’s Opportunity Card may be a migration trap for Indians
Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.Priya* a 36-year-old woman from Pune, had spent nine years steadily building a career i
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Zohran Mamdani zwingt Uber Eats, Fantuan & Hungry Panda zu 4,6 Mio. Dollar Lohnnachzahlung an Kurierfahrer:innen. Ausbeutung durch „Algorithmen“ ist kein Versehen, sondern ein Geschäftsmodell – und genau das wird hier lokal/realpolitisch angegangen. futurism.com/future-socie...
Mamdani Forces Delivery Apps to Pay Back $4.6 Million Cheated From Drivers
New York City's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, has already scored a major win for deliveristas working for three delivery giants.
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New book out!!🎉💫 How do border regimes restructure life and labour for migrant workers? How do migrantized workers struggle for a better life against all odds - and in doing so, shape the world? @gabriellaalberti.bsky.social @elgarpublishing.bsky.social www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/mig...
Finally made it to bluesky, just to share my conversation with Jan Groos about socialisation as transformation strategy 🙂
Future Histories@futurehistories.bsky.social · 8mo agoA new episode of Future Histories Live! This time I talk to Rabea Berfelde ( @ktbberlin.bsky.social, @humboldtuni.bsky.social) about socialisation, its history, and contemporary movements. Recorded during the 2025 Rethinking Economics Summer School Switzerland. Full Episode: buff.ly/EeUb9Wj
Very cool to see the paper @js-tan.bsky.social, @emilymazo.bsky.social & I wrote in @nytimes.com by @noamscheiber.bsky.social. TLDR; worker voice matters. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/26/b... Thx @ilrreview.bsky.social, @equitablegrowth.bsky.social, @techactions.bsky.social for making this possible!
Despite Crackdown on Activism, Tech Employees Are Still Picking Fights
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