Yanis Varoufakis ✓
@yanisvaroufakis · Athens, Greece · joined 20 Mar 2010
Economics professor, quietly writing obscure economic texts for years, until thrust onto the public scene by Europe's inane handling of an inevitable crisis
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Στο τελευταίο επεισόδιο των «The Econoclasts», με τον Βόλφγκανγκ αποκαλύπτουμε την υποκρισία των μεγιστάνων της ΑΙ που δήθεν ζητούν τον «περιορισμό» τους, ενώ στην πραγματικότητα κινδυνολογούν πως τα εργαλεία τους θα σκοτώσουν την Ανθρωπότητα μόνο και μόνο για να αυξήσουν την
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In this AI focussed episode of The Econoclasts, Wolfgang and I expose the hypocrisy of AI techlords calling for their own 'containment', when in reality they use apocalyptic warnings as marketing devices and as ploys by which to get governments to release them from every
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EEA-membership is not associated EU membership. It is membership of the Single Market - which Canada will NEVER join (as it would condemn Canada to accepting rules, standards and regulations over which it would not be consulted - and for which it would have to pay billions to the
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@yanisvaroufakis You claim to be an economics professor but haven't heard of Greenland? How about Iceland and Norway's membership of the EEA? https://t.co/s8LWg870WJ
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Sure. But membership is a different kettle of fish!
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@yanisvaroufakis association agreements have existed since the 1960s
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@yanisvaroufakis The Chinese word for conflict (矛盾) stems from a guy who sold unpierceable shields and spears that could pierce any shield.
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@yanisvaroufakis It is no solution. It is the way to a monopoly
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@yanisvaroufakis There’s a lot of us, many in academia, who care about AI risk who have no connection to any such org. I’m worried that focusing on this incestuous funding, even if true, will lead to people dismissing genuine concerns
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"They are selling the problem, and then selling the solution to the problem -- from the same money pile: Anthropic's."
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I have conducted an audit of Anthropic's finances.
What I have found is so shocking that I am calling for a Congressional investigation.
Anthropic is not just seeking regulatory capture.
It has built a regulatory capture machine that cannot be turned off.
Structural financial
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What comes after capitalim?
Wolfgang Munchau and I (yes, The Econoclasts!) will continue our mission to dismantle economic orthodoxy – but this time, we are tackling the ultimate false assumption: the permanence of capitalism.
Holed up in the UnHerd Club, in this live https:/
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On BBC World Service, the NEWSDAY program, this morning, challenging the techlords' BS that they want us to... restrain them. https://t.co/YOZQD2u9NZ
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«Οι εργαζόμενοι στις εταιρείες ΑΙ λένε στις κυβερνήσεις: “Είναι πολύ πιθανό να εξοντώσουμε κάθε άνθρωπο στη Γη· σας παρακαλούμε, σταματήστε μας”. Οι κυβερνήσεις απαντούν: “Ποια φορολογική ελάφρυνση θα θέλατε; Να σας χτίσουμε άλλο ένα data centre;» Ίσως κάποια στιγμή οι
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RAISE YOUR SOUL! My new book telling the story of the last 100 years through the voices of 5 remarkable women. Unlike anything I have written before, it focuses on 5 women who taught me how to resist fascism, authoritarianism, chauvinism &... hopelessness https://t.co/4dqwb75fNI
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14 post degli ultimi 90 giorni, accanto alla fascia di 1M–10M follower. arriva a più persone rispetto ad account della stessa dimensione.
Visualizzazioni mediane32 219questo account17 757mediana per 1M–10M
Copertura, %2.72%questo account0.85%mediana per 1M–10M
Interazione, %0.70%questo account0.81%mediana per 1M–10M
| Metrica | Questo account | Mediana per 1M–10M | Rapporto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visualizzazioni mediane per post | 32 219 | 17 757 | 1.81× |
| Copertura (visualizzazioni ÷ follower) | 2.72% | 0.85% | 3.20× |
| Tasso di interazione | 0.70% | 0.81% | 0.86× |
Altri account di questa fascia → Confronta con un altro account → Come sono costruiti questi parametri →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
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33.1K14 Sep
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Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
0.62%12 Sep
0.26%14 Sep
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2.18%15 Sep
1.69%
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Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 1M–10M accounts is 0.81%.
What the audience does
Likes50.0%38 891 in total
Reposts14.4%11 209 in total
Replies2.3%1 784 in total
Quotes2.7%2 064 in total
Bookmarks30.6%23 782 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
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