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Veli-Pekka Kivimäki
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Senior Analyst, Finnish Security and Intelligence Service. Adjunct, Johns Hopkins. Past: Finnish Defence Forces, Bellingcat, Microsoft, Nokia.
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Canceled my experimental X subscription, embracing the exile.

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On Friday, I received the Engineer of the Year award from the Union of Professional Engineers in Finland. Among other disciplines, we also need an engineering mindset to approach and address various national security issues. Grateful and humbled for the honor.

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Judging by July numbers, Russia's industrial production is stalling/contracting, while retail trade and services continue fast growth. Supply constraints biting in manufacturing & OPEC+ cuts in oil? From left to right industrial prod. mining manufacturing retail

Russian industrial production
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Ok, why the sudden flood of followers? 😅

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Yes, and unfortunately some have left social media altogether. Difficult or impossible to reconstruct what Twitter was.

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Howdy. Are we moving here for real this time? 😅

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THREAD: How to verify online images Social media is awash with false or misleading images, some of which get millions of engagements. So here's a simple guide on ways you can quickly check the veracity of images you see on your social media feeds with major elections coming up this year.

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Veli-Pekka Kivimäki
@vpkivimaki.bsky.social
Senior Analyst, Finnish Security and Intelligence Service. Adjunct, Johns Hopkins. Past: Finnish Defence Forces, Bellingcat, Microsoft, Nokia.
1.4k followers297 following40 posts