#Surveillance

Yasha Levine

yashalevine

Election internet influence ops: a reminder that HRC's campaign ran an astroturf troll operation. As the LA Times described it: "In effect, the effort aims to spend a large sum

kaki🧃stocrat thee effluencer

formerforceuser

Why is the misuse of TT data of such paramount importance? And can't authorities, if they wish, just obtain access to cell data or "GPS"?A thread in plain English, with

Sarah-Jane Marsh 🌈

BWCHBoss

Achieving the capacity to test 500,000 people a day for COVID-19 is one of my proudest moments ever. No one can know what it has taken to build it -

Louis du Plessis

laduplessis

After many months of hard work our analysis of the lineage structure and importation dynamics of the first wave of the #SARSCoV2 epidemic in the UK is out in @ScienceMagazine

Maajid أبو عمّار

MaajidNawaz

THREAD:Instead of attacking those of us raising it, why aren’t mainstream “liberal” journalists on here as outraged as we are about how many senior Democratic Party figures seem to have

BEE likes BIG data ETERNALsunshine SPOTLESSmind👁️

Bee509

Brazil’s Globo television network reported on Sunday that the U.S. National Security Agency hacked into the computer networks of Petrobras and other companies, including Google Inc., citing documents leaked by

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

I am not full sure people appreciate the impact of B117 strain on the course of the pandemic. TL;DR B117 is "a pandemic inside a pandemic" and demands both monitoring

Khanoisseur 🐶🤦🏻‍♂️🌎

Khanoisseur

The nation collectively lost its empathy when it embarked on a series of wars to avenge the September 11 tragedy — wars that cost trillions of dollars while child development,

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

I don't know how he does it but Dr. @paimadhu rapidly cranked out this wonderful piece featuring me and an all-star roster of amazing colleagues reacting to the welcome decision

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bibken

One part of the @FbdnStories #CartelProject was a months-long investigation that focused on the presence and flow of weapons into Mexico. Many of them were imported from European companies like

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

When we say that "an algorithm is biased" we usually mean, "biased people made an algorithm." This explains why so much machine learning prediction turns into phrenology.1/ Researchers with phrenological

Natalie E. Dean, PhD

nataliexdean

Why is testing breaking down again? Of course where cases are rising, demand is also rising. More people are symptomatic and more people have been exposed. The result is discouraging

Michaël Mangeon

Mangeon4

Vous connaissez sans doute l’affaire du « nuage de Tchernobyl » et son protagoniste principal, Pierre Pellerin (SCPRI) ?Petite analyse d’une conférence de 1973, qui éclaire la vision de ce

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thuletide

they love posting this fake Lenin quote what "fascism is capitalism in decay" actually means is pretty relevant to the political situation today thostorytime1/?https://twitter.com/GravelInstitute/status/1347286029221425158 commies

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

On Jul 1, I'm giving a seminar on how Big Tech distorts our discourse for the @oiioxford. It's free to attend, but you need to RSVP: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/6015930181073/WN_MnlH5x2XTRqiKKmhU0QPAg1/ This is a

Phil Booth

EinsteinsAttic

Hmm. The phrase "IT system" is doing quite a bit of work in this piece - though, to be fair, at least a couple of 'em are mentioned.Let's take a

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