"odd-looking salute" 😳 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/elon-musk-salute-trump-inauguration-b2683095.html
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je vois passer plusieurs mentions à "La Planète sauvage" https://vimeo.com/543334633 https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Plan%C3%A8te_sauvage de René Laloux, que j'avais du voir trop jeune et qui ne m'avait pas laissé un bon souvenir...
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"The Black Book of Communism has been hugely influential and sold millions of copies since its publication in 1997. Yet some of the dramatic claims made by its editor, Stéphane Courtois, were even rejected by his own contributors when the book came out" https://jacobin.com/2025/01/black-book-communism-courtois-history/
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"The Library of Babel is a place for scholars to do research, for artists and writers to seek inspiration, for anyone with curiosity or a sense of humor to reflect on the weirdness of existence - in short, it’s just like any other library. If completed, it would contain every possible combination of 1,312,000 characters (...) At present it contains all possible pages of 3200 characters, about 104677 books." https://libraryofbabel.info/About.html
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"Gouvernements maintenus, battus ou mis en minorité... Comment les élections de 2024 ont-elles changé la carte politique du monde ?" https://www.francetvinfo.fr/monde/carte-gouvernements-maintenus-battus-ou-mis-en-minorite-comment-les-elections-de-2024-ont-elles-change-la-carte-politique-du-monde_6978227.html
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"Au nom de la « solidarité fiscale », des femmes doivent rembourser à l’administration les dettes contractées et cachées par leur ancien conjoint lors de leur vie commune" https://www.alternatives-economiques.fr/solidarite-fiscale-femmes-prises-a-gorge-dettes-de-ex-m/00113742 « La solidarité fiscale offre au Trésor une garantie de recouvrement de l’impôt, mais c’est un mécanisme qui fait fi à la fois du droit civil, puisqu’il l’emporte sur le régime marital de la séparation des biens, et de la justice : aux yeux de l’administration, peu importe qui a généré la fraude. »
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"Croissance, décroissance, de quoi parle-t-on ?" https://freakonometrics.hypotheses.org/74115 L'an dernier, nous écrivions un article qui revient sur plein de choses que je peux lire ces jours-ci ("Il semble alors difficile, voire impossible, de penser la question de la croissance sans penser celle des inégalités et de la redistribution") mais on a du faire court pour le format de la revue... il faudrait que je retravaille nos notes de lectures et que je mette ça en forme...
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"À Montréal, de dimanche soir à mercredi, l’agence fédérale prévoit un mercure qui oscillera entre -13 °C le jour et -23 °C la nuit. Les températures ressenties, quant à elles, se situeront entre 30 et 37 degrés sous le point de congélation." https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2133890/froid-montreal-temperatures-vortex-arctique-glacial- 🤔 on pourrait juste dire entre -30 et -37 en ressenti, non ? (bon, selon https://www.meteomedia.com/fr/ville/ca/quebec/montreal/horaire on restera toujours au dessus de -30)
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"Having shrewdly maneuvered the backroom politics of California’s byzantine water rules, they are now thought to consume more of the state’s water than any other family, farm, or company." https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2016/08/lynda-stewart-resnick-california-water/ 😳
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"Saviez-vous que 96 % des êtres humains vivent encore dans leur pays de naissance ? Que ce chiffre est stable depuis plusieurs décennies ? Que 48 % des migrants sont des femmes ? Dans un contexte de polémiques internationales autour du phénomène migratoire, le musée de l’Homme dresse un état des lieux des recherches scientifiques sur le sujet dans une exposition événement." https://www.geo.fr/histoire/96-des-humains-vivent-encore-dans-leur-pays-natal-l-odyssee-des-migrations-humaines-s-expose-a-paris-224133 (https://www.museedelhomme.fr/fr/exposition-evenement/migrations-une-odyssee-humaine)
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ancient Hierapolis built in 281 bc https://www.instagram.com/jojesus/p/C-DM4GGxoYU/?img_index=9 (clearly, they have a room where I could give a talk if they organize a conference someday)
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"We study the impact of losing health insurance on criminal activity by leveraging one of the most substantial Medicaid disenrollments in U.S. history. Using police agency–level data and a difference–in–differences approach, we find that this mass insurance loss increased total crime rates with particularly strong effects for non–violent crime" https://www.nber.org/papers/w32227. (and interview https://boltsmag.org/medicaid-coverage-public-safety-study/ with Catherine Maclean)
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"The Cost of China’s Prosperity" https://www.bostonreview.net/articles/the-cost-of-chinas-prosperity "For Hong Kong and Taiwan, neoliberalism’s falling tides made political repression inevitable"
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"How Democrats Drove Silicon Valley Into Trump’s Arms" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/opinion/marc-andreessen-trump-silicon-valley.html "And then basically, in retrospect, what happened is after Obama’s re-election in 2012 through ultimately to 2016, things really started to change (...) what I experienced was the changes started in 2012, 2013, 2014 and were snowballing hard, at least in the Valley, at least among kids. And I think, to some extent, Trump was actually a reaction to those changes."
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"Trump Begins Selling New Crypto Token, Raising Ethical Concerns" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/18/us/politics/trump-meme-coin-crypto.html "The president-elect and his family have a direct and potentially lucrative stake in the sale of a cryptocurrency product that surged in value in the hours after going on sale, days before his inauguration."
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"Donald Trump a annoncé, dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, le lancement de sa propre cryptomonnaie." 🤔 https://www.lesechos.fr/finance-marches/marches-financiers/trump-lance-son-propre-meme-coin-et-embrase-le-marche-crypto-dans-la-surprise-et-leffroi-2143414
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Joseph Stiglitz, prix Nobel d’économie, dans la radio
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"La néologie, ou création lexicale, est la création de mots simples, de mots composés ou de locutions de forme nouvelle ou de sens nouveau, appelés néologismes. Elle permet notamment de nommer des choses, des idées, des actions ou des activités. La néologie est également employée pour produire un effet esthétique, à la manière d’une figure de style" https://vitrinelinguistique.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/24083/banque-de-depannage-linguistique/le-vocabulaire/modes-de-formation-des-mots/la-neologie ht @pycomtois
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"Great Power Comes With No Responsibility", Tom Chitty https://www.newyorker.com/cartoons/daily-cartoon/thursday-february-16th-great-power #RealLife
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