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“Trump’s tariffs will cost the average U.S. household $1,100 this year.” economist.com/united-states/…
“Tomar conciencia de la validez relativa de las convicciones propias y, no obstante, defenderlas resueltamente es lo que distingue a un hombre civilizado de un bárbaro.” —Joseph Schumpeter
“For a revolution to break out it is not enough for the ‘lower classes to refuse’ to live in the old way; it is necessary also that the ‘upper classes should be unable’ to live in the old way.” —Lenin
“When elephants fight, the grass suffers. When they make love, the grass suffers also.” economist.com/international/…
“Congress should ban firms from developing models that design new AI models by themselves – ‘recursive-self-improvement’ technologies – until a Food and Drug Administration-style agency certifies their safety first.” economist.com/by-invitation/…
“One of the things that sets us apart from non-human animals is that animals produce only and exactly what they need; humans invariably produce more. We are creatures of excess, and this is what makes us simultaneously the most creative, and most destructive, of all species.”
“As the planet warms, summer is lengthening. By 2100 it will last six months in the northern hemisphere, reckons one projection.” economist.com/culture/2026/0…
“Screens are clearly diverting children from books: just 37% of nine-year-olds in the U.S. say they read them for pleasure now, down from nearly 60% in the 1990s.” economist.com/international/…
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POR MARICARMEN
No podemos seguir tolerando que nos expulsen de nuestros barrios y nos arranquen la vida. Somos más fuertes que cualquier gobierno, juez o rentista. Te necesitamos
🗓️ Sabado 26
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🏫 Inicio frente a la puerta del Sol
➡️ Hasta el Congreso de los Diputados
Two-thirds of Democrats view socialism positively. Seven in ten oppose sending economic or military aid to Israel. economist.com/united-states/…
“Hundreds of the AI agents had organised themselves into teams. One team tried to replace the puzzle on which they were being tested. Another aimed to trick the software that would score them. A third attempted to hide evidence of these misdeeds.” economist.com/science-and-te…
«Una lección histórica de antifascismo disfrazada de novela», publicó The New York Times.
Con este libro, Scurati culmina con acierto su monumental pentalogía sobre Mussolini.
“Imagine a financial crash in a techno-financial system. If its causes are beyond human comprehension a policy response will be impossible – at least from human decision-makers.” economist.com/business/2026/…
Un prodigio de imaginación, erudición y genio narrativo.
Recuerdo vivamente el asombro que me causaron muchos de estos cuentos cuando los leí por primera vez, hace diecisiete años. Estos días, al releerlos, he vuelto a maravillarme.
“Elon Musk has said humans may end up like ‘pet labradors’ for superintelligent robots.
Sam Altman has suggested that most of Earth’s surface may soon be covered with data centres.” economist.com/culture/2026/0…
“Deaths from wildfire smoke, estimated at 240,000 a year in the 2010s, will reach 1.4m a year by the end of the century.” economist.com/leaders/2026/0…
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Last night’s victory by Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Democratic primary was yet another high-profile rejection of the Democratic elite by their previously loyal voters — arguably the story of the party in the second Trump era: jacobin.com/2026/08/democrat…
