#humancost — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #humancost, aggregated by home.social.
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Eight Uzbek citizens and one Tajik were killed in a drone attack on Nizhnekamsk, drawing Central Asia deeper into the human cost of Russia’s war https://ow.ly/jtev50ZyqEC #Nizhnekamsk #UkraineWar #MigrantWorkers #CentralAsia #DroneAttack #HumanCost #Uzbekistan #Tajikistan
Uzbekistan Forms Commission Af... -
The Human Cost of DOGE's War on USAID
https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-new-yorker-interview/the-human-cost-of-doges-war-on-usaid
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The Human Cost of 10x: How AI Is Physically Breaking Senior Engineers
https://techtrenches.dev/p/the-human-cost-of-10x-how-ai-is-physically
#HackerNews #HumanCost #AIImpact #SeniorEngineers #TechIndustry #EngineeringChallenges
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Trump's immigration crackdown is tearing families apart, even detaining legal refugees. MAGA, is this the 'compassionate conservatism' you promised? Or just cruelty for show? #ImmigrationCrackdown #HumanCost
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3.2 million Iranians temporarily displaced according to UNHCR. That's more than the population of 20 countries. Entire cities emptied. Families sleeping in parks, in cars, in ruins. Children without schools. Elderly without medicine. Sick without hospitals. All because America and Israel decided to bomb a sovereign nation. This is the human cost of empire. #Refugees #USEmpire #IsraelTerrorState #UNHCR #DisplacementCrisis #IranUnderAttack #HumanCost
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Our hearts shatter for Minab: 153 souls gone—including 78 children still holding math worksheets—when missiles hit their classroom. 📚💥 As governments scramble with denials, why won't anyone answer the desperate question echoing in every ruined desk: "Why target a school?" This isn't just news—it's humanity's exam on war. #MinabSchool #ChildrenNotTargets #WarCrimes #SaveOurSchools #HumanCost
👉 Read more: https://www.talknation.site/2026/03/at-least-153-dead-after-reported-strike_0365387189.html
🔗 Full Story: https://www.talknation.site/2026/03/at-least-153-dead-after-reported-strike_0365387189.html
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Progress doesn’t slow down for anyone. 🚀
In The Bull at the Gate, artificial intelligence advances at a pace that no human organisation can fully control.
This is a novel about power, panic, and the fear of becoming irrelevant. Not speculative fantasy, but a reflection of the pressures shaping today’s tech industry.
Compelling, unsettling, and frighteningly plausible.
🔗 - https://meganpublishingservices.com/product/the-bull-at-the-gate/
#ArtificialIntelligence #TechNovel #CorporateThriller #FutureOfAI #books #HumanCost 📉🤖 -
The Democrats’ Disastrous Shutdown Strategy: A Shameful Weaponization of Human Suffering
The government shutdown of 2025 has been one of the most shameful episodes in modern American politics, not just because of the dysfunction it exposed, but because of how both parties — especially the Democrats — turned human suffering into a political strategy. For over 40 days, the federal government was paralyzed, workers went without pay, vital services were halted, and millions of Americans were left hanging in uncertainty. All for what? Nothing. Absolutely nothing. When the dust […] -
The Left’s Shameful Hypocrisy in the Government Shutdown: Anti-Worker Politics Disguised as Progressivism
The current government shutdown has exposed something deeply disturbing about the state of so-called progressivism in America. As the federal government teeters on the brink of chaos, there are voices, voices that claim to be on the left, calling for the shutdown to continue. They present it as some kind of moral or political strategy, a way to "punish" the administration or make a political statement. But what they fail—or refuse—to acknowledge is the human cost of this so-called […] -
DEMOCRACY ON HOLD
: The Human Cost of the ShutdownWhile Congress plays chicken with the budget, millions of Americans are feeling the fallout.
• Federal workers — furloughed or working without pay.
• SNAP and WIC — delayed or frozen.
• Veterans — facing delayed benefits and support services.A “temporary” shutdown, but for people living paycheck to paycheck, “temporary” can mean eviction, hunger, or losing health care.
#shitutdown2025 #Democracy #HumanCost #Nohealthcare #childhunger
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Monday, October 13, 2025
Russia cuts Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant from Ukrainian grid to test Russian link as blackout nears 3 weeks -- Putin eases fuel subsidy rules as Ukrainian strikes hit Russian refineries -- Russia launched over 3,100 drones, 92 missiles, nearly 1,360 aerial bombs against Ukraine in a week -- [vlog] Tomahawks for Ukraine and Nord Stream investigation ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/10/monday-october-13-2025/
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The New Pharaohs
The old pharaohs built monuments of stone. The new ones build pyramids of data. -
How tragic that nations will spend months in negotiation, abandon the table for years of bloodshed and devastation, only to return to that same table with the same grievances, but now carrying the weight of countless graves. The words they could have spoken in year one remain the same in year ten, yet between them lie the ashes of a generation.
#PeaceNegotiations #WarIsWaste #HumanCost #LostGeneration #BackToTheTable #TragedyOfWar #PeaceOverWar #HumanTragedy #PreventWar
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Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters, USA, 2023
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https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/billions/ <-- link to NCEI page
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #climatechange #extremeweather #USA #change #cost #humancost #economics #economiccost #disaster #risk #hazard #weather #climate #damage #drought #flood #flooding #storm #stormdamage #coast #coastal #wildfire #bushfire #economic #economiccost #death #lossoflife #injury #economiceffects #economicimpacts #severeweather #cyclone #winterstorm #hurricane -
This conference from #GreenSoftwareFoundation is so frustrating to watch... They only talk about carbon emissions. They completely ignore the human cost! It's not just about #CO2 emissions! We're reaching the point where we're running out of resources. We're running out of petrol, rare metals (lithium, cobalt, etc) required to make batteries. We're running out of farmable land, which will cause a food crisis and famines.
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Gulf Coast officials are #scrambling to prepare for two weather disasters to combine in #deadly fashion
https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/19/us/hurricane-extreme-heat-gulf-coast-climate/index.html
Officials in #Miami, #NewOrleans and #Houston are now grappling with how to handle two potentially deadly #disasters set to compound: a #hurricane and #extremeheat.
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This article makes me laugh and cry at the same time. It says the final phase of testing is making the employees accept the robots.
Forklift operator used to be a pretty good job. not a career I’d look into anymore.
#RiseOfTheRobots
#Amazon #ReplacingWorkers
#HumanCosthttps://retailwire.com/discussion/amazon-unveils-new-fully-autonomous-mobile-warehouse-robots/
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Quantifying Generational And Geographical Inequality Of Climate Change
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-35690-8 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #climatechange #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #heating #warming #globalwarming #metrics #demographic #costs #economic #noneconomic #humancost #publichealth #climateniche #climate #model #modeling #MAT #SSP #ssp2 #ssp2023 #poverty #povertyrates #impacts #riskassessment #communityimpact #respect #people #future #pollution #emmisions #co2 #humanhealth #humancost #humanfactors #equality #humanclimateniche #geography #geographicinequality #generationinequality #generational #generations #experience #change #climate #weather #water #publichealth #watersecurity #communityimpact #global #globalhealth -
Quantifying The Human Cost Of Global Warming
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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-023-01132-6 <-- shared paper
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/22/global-heating-human-climate-niche <-- shared media article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #climatechange #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #global #heating #warming #globalwarming #metrics #demographic #costs #economic #noneconomic #humancost #publichealth #climateniche #climate #model #modeling #MAT #SSP #ssp2 #ssp2023 #poverty #povertyrates #impacts #riskassessment #humanclimateniche
#communityimpact #respect #people #future #pollution #emmisions #co2 #humanhealth #humancost #humanfactors #equality -
#InternationalLaw #ir #policy #treaty BEFORE #MedTech markets
#insurance x end of:1 Sales
Open spare parts manufacturing specs2 Support
Open firmware, apps, cloud, dev, test, repair sources3 Business
Open protocols, fab specs, patents#Obsolete #Unsupported #Bionics
https://spectrum.ieee.org/bionic-eye-obsolete#HumanCost
https://www.nature.com/immersive/d41586-022-03810-5/index.html#BCI
#BMI
#neurobuzz
#neuroTech
#neuroStimulation
#brainImplant
#neuroscience
#neuroEthics
#medicalEthics
#healthLaw
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To what extent are #powerElite now using #COVID to distract from their failures and divert attention to the "#SpreaderOther". And should those in power be held more to account for creating this situation in the first place?
#corporateGreed #bigRealEstate #immigration #auspol #dissidents #activists #exploitation #ignored #humanCost #lockDown #libLab #libLabs #mondoweiss