Desinformatie

Unmasking Russia’s Troll Farm Empire: Inside the Kremlin’s Global Disinformation Machine

De ontmaskering van Rusland’s trollenfabriek-imperium: Binnenin de wereldwijde desinformatie-machine van het Kremlin

De Internet Research Agency (IRA), de belangrijkste trollenfabriek van Rusland, is gevestigd in Sint-Petersburg en werd rond 2013 opgericht. Tegen 2015 groeide het personeelsbestand tot ongeveer 400 medewerkers die 12-urige diensten draaiden. IRA-medewerkers werkten onder strikte quota: 5 politieke berichten, 10 niet-politieke
september 7, 2025

Technology News

  • First-time Tesla owner reveals the biggest surprise after a year: maintenance savings win
    December 12, 2025, 9:16 PM EST. A Tesla owner shares how switching to an electric vehicle can slash more than just fuel costs. Allen Tran posted a TikTok showing his first-year savings, with monthly fuel expenses dropping by about $30. The real kicker? Maintenance costs. He notes his previous luxury car racked up tens of thousands in repairs, while his Tesla needed only two rear tires (~$600) in a year. As he drives more, the savings grow, since EVs have far fewer moving parts. A study cited by TCD suggests driving electric can cut gas and maintenance costs up to $8,000. Beyond the car, home charging and optional solar setups can further shrink energy bills, aided by tools like Qmerit, EnergySage, and Solar Explorer.