Pedro Rebelo

Love to talk. On books, Twitter, vinyl records, Polaroid, Digital Culture. I was a Digital Strategist for @GovPT and now I’m doing things at European Council.

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"The problem about fake news is real dummies"

Sousa J., Rebelo P. (2017)

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“If someone says to you “do as we say or we will burn your house down” you do as they say and they burn your house down anyway, you’re a sucker if you keep doing as they say…”

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“We used to have an ethos…” said @doctorow opening “A post-American enshitification-resistant internet” at @WebSummit Centre Stage. I also miss the old Internet…
#WebSummit #websummit2025

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At @WebSummit Center Stage, half full and clearly with no love for TikTok, Khartoon Weiss, the platform VP, opens “the pitch” with “TikTok is a cultural growth engine”. After that we learned that a world famous glove store in Lisbon sold out because of… ohhh c’mon…
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“I really want AI to start to decide” was the sentence chosen by @SCClemons to start the discussion with Manus AI co-founder @hidecloud. I really think we’re moving in a dubious direction… just saying. Now, at @WebSummit Centre Stage.
#WebSummit #websummit2025

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When @jamesrbuk asked @Fidias0 how did he get to be a star on social media, he clearly replied. And this was just the beginning. @SeanTopham was the “serious cop” at “Winning the next generation of voters” at @WebSummit Government Summit stage.
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If @WebSummit ended now, I would go home satisfied. “The cost of Social Media” was the talk that everyone should attend. Thanks @carljackmiller for such a clear and concrete panorama of the actual reality. It was just now, at New Media Summit.
#websummit #websummit2025

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“100% true” is the kind of expression that bugs me upside down, all the time. Just saying. Small things that create realities. Just saying.
“The Business of News”, now at @WebSummit Stage 3 (New Media Summit).
#websummit #websummit2025

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Where are we? “Truth in the age of propaganda and polarisation”, with @nytimes A. G. Sulzberger and @NPR Katherine Maher, now at @WebSummit Central Stage.

#websummit #websummit2025

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@MarcoAlmeidaPT Hehehehehe grandes vidas sim senhora... Ve la ela nao apanhe Sol a mais...

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Ó @MarcoAlmeidaPT então mas que raio…

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If you don’t have eggs, just eat octopus. It’s Easter time…
#dietadopedro #dietadopedrobxl

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@goldfinch1973 Ehehehehe eu sabia que tu ias fazer esse link eheheh

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“Mete mais manteiga.”

Acabado de ouvir em Bruxelas

#acabadodeouvirembruxelas

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“Não comes o rabo? O rabo é muito bom!”

Acabado de ouvir em Bruxelas.

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And this is it.

[EU Council @EUCouncil]

🔴 Follow live: Presidential handover ceremony.

@eucopresident Charles Michel passes the reins to @antoniolscosta.

➡️ https://t.co/SDNU0nfesr

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“Já o viste em pé?”
Acabado de ouvir no Coyo Taco.

p.s. calma, falava-se do Milhazes.

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Kurt Vile “(watch my moves)”, 2022

#browserdrecords #vinyl #vinylrecords #discos

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A hot topic: “Connected in a disconnected world: Tech’s role in tackling loneliness”, to be discussed with @bumble CEO, @LidianeJones, and @CosmopolitanUK editor, @Claire_Hodge , at @WebSummit #marketingsummit stage.
#WebSummit #webSummit2024 #alonetogether

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“Fostering critical thinking in a hyperconnected world” is the debate on stage at @WebSummit #governmentsummit, with @thenewsmovement director Rebecca Hutson, @RootsofEmpathy @MaryGordonROE, Yoto @bendrury, and @playpokpok CEO @melissacash_ .
#WebSummit #webSummit2024

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Time for @margaridalopes, @juventudegov_pt minister, to talk about “Human centered govtech” @WebSummit #governmentsummit stage.
“Today they swipe before they think…
It’s not fare to let children’s explore this world alone… cyber insecurity it’s real”
#WebSummit #webSummit2024