Herta Kuhrig
(1930–2020) // Herta was a member of the government advisory body Women in Socialist Society and was the scientific secretary of the Humboldt University Scientific Council for Sociological Research.

We are the Zetkin Forum for Social Research, a European platform set up to encourage international exchanges. We work to produce knowledge through rigorous scientific research with the aim of advancing internationalism and social progress.

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📝 ¿Podría el cooperativismo socialista servirse de las técnicas de planificación cibernética para fortalecer su influencia social contra el capitalismo? Ian Wright resume la propuesta del “comunismo de riesgo” (venture communism) de @dmytri
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Sometimes, it's best to leave the low hanging fruit on the tree

'Venture communism is an idea proposed by Dmytri Kleiner and influenced by anarcho-syndicalist modes of organizing. It proposes the creation of venture communes to compete with venture capitalists.' - @[email protected] (parody)

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Do memory foam pillows hold a grudge?

Anything that can't go on forever will eventually stop. When American patience for #RacialProfiling in traffic stops reached a breaking point, cops rolled out dashcams. Dashcam footage went AWOL, or just recorded lots of racist, pretextual stops. Racial profiling continued.

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I log into Twitter once in a while to post something, and every time the majority of activity is blocking spam comments and spam followers.

Honestly, check my linktr.ee/Dmytri to interact outside of this spam hole

The customer Journey in technical products has specific stages that, like all CX journey maps are specific to the product.

I prefer to express them as an infinity loop rather than a one way flow, since all parts of the journey loop back and influence the whole journey.

Every Halloween one is reminded of the exponential vampire problem

Invisible vectors in the matrix of oppression such as migration, class background, education, and mental health are often overlooked, leading to more able minded and economically stable voices to appropriate or dominate ideas and practices

Of course, if you are willing and able to support independent DDR research, we would greatly appreciate any donations:
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Meanwhile, we will continue to conduct independent research on the DDR. Contrary to what the Frankfurter Allgemeine writes, we are not “former cadres” but three young researchers from the East and West who are critical of the dominant narrative regarding socialist society in East Germany.

The 2nd largest newspaper in Germany Frankfurter Allgemeine recently described our research centre as “a project by former cadres celebrating the SED state one last time”.

Misrepresenting our work, the author demands more funding for research on “the history of violence under SED socialism”.🧵

My next book is *The Lost Cause*. It's a climate emergency book. Library Journal called it 'a message hope in a near-future that looks increasingly bleak.' As with all my books @Amazon refuses to sell the audiobook, so I'm selling it on Kickstarter:

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'Against Writing' — a provocative stand in a realm saturated with texts and treatises. This isn't a mere rebellion against ink and paper; it's a deeper critique of a system that so often marginalizes the very voices it purports to represent.

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Speaking of 'useless degrees': how is a degree in marketing or business going to help you confront the inevitability of your own death?