#Ethics

Casey Fiesler, PhD, JD, geekD

cfiesler

Hello, new tech feature, let's do a speculative harm analysis to consider ways that terrible people might use you (and maybe what could be done about it?): a thread.https://twitter.com/Twitter/status/1273306563994845185 (1)

Tara Van Ho | #Vote 🇺🇸🇬🇧

TaraVanHo

THREAD: @paul_gertler & his co-authors conducted an experiment in which they threatened to shut off water to people in marginalized slums in Nairobi. Several commentators have raised serious concerns on

(((E. Glen Weyl)))

glenweyl

Despite the excellent explication by @planetmoney (https://www.npr.org/2020/11/06/932048876/hacking-the-perfect-auction) I remain profoundly disturbed by the lack of follow-up on the issues around the spectrum incentive auctions: 1. Milgrom

Robᵉʳᵗ Graham😷, provocateur

ErrataRob

As for manipulated media, this piece comes from Fox News, so I immediately distrust it. But as far as I can tell, yes, CNN manipulated it.https://twitter.com/MarkDice/status/1303518374555652097 2/ You can confirm

arclight

arclight

Read the thread and consider software risk and system safety from this perspective. When designing for safety, ask "for whom?"https://twitter.com/michaelharriot/status/1340796465967476737 While drafting my legacy scientific code b

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

I'm angry. On March 19—when journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward got a tape he had a moral obligation to share with America—we had only 3,351 COVID-19 cases and

N.A. Mansour

NAMansour26

There’s a new digitized open-access collection of photos of Egypt by an Italian photographer Facchinelli taken 1875-1895. It’s mostly pictures of Cairo architecture.I wanted to dissect it a bitBut first,

ProfSThomson

StProf

Congrats #QTD! Lauren MacLean, @elliotaposner @elisabethjwood & I collaborated on the "Research Ethics and Human Subjects" report. We advance the idea of "reflexive openness" as to ethical research w

William Gillis 🏴

rechelon

Ideologies primarily evolve as a consequence their social base and recruitment channels. Who you recruit and why shapes the direction of your ideology because some people have stronger affinities to

John Jackson 桜の侍

johnjhacking

1/Anonymous, a thread: When I first learned about #Anonymous as a Freshman in Highschool, I always dreamed about being part of it. As a poor kid, I was unliked, I

C Thi Nguyen

add_hawk

We just took our big national aesthetics conference virtual. We experimented with all kinds of weird "social sessions" to make Zoom less miserable. Surprise of all surprises - they worked?

Brian Bannon

SobSax

https://medium.com/@brianpbannon/after-republicans-came-to-power-in-georgia-fox-news-moved-in-to-gpb-6f2e848d55b8Locally, Georgia news coverage is still dominated by legacy media outlets such as the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and WSB Radi

(((Charles Fishman)))

cfishman

Now a quiet, frantic race begins!Move the Trump family out of the White House and move the Biden family in to the White House. All between 9 am & 2

Always Antifascist

RoseCityAntifa

In light of the Oregon legislature drafting an anti-doxxing bill to be potentially passed in 2021, here are a few reasons why doxxing is an important tactic for antifa and

Travis LaCroix

TravisLacroix

Some thoughts on the recent @NewYorker article, 'Who should stop unethical AI?' [a thread!]https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/who-should-stop-unethical-ai First, @luke_stark has an excellent thread that highlights s

Anthony B. Bradley

drantbradley

Reclaiming my time. Had a dream last night that there was a major evangelical discussion about race and the advert had white, Asian, & Latino males, but for the black

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