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Joseph Peterson on Twitter
Joseph Peterson on Twitter
Maybe you've seen this Nuremberg Trials analogy making the rounds. It's an important point: we should hold violent extremists responsible, even if those extremists call it "divisive."/thread https://t.co/SudjygpeN9— Joseph Peterson (@josephwpeterson) January 14, 2021
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Joseph Peterson on Twitter
Ros Atkins on Twitter
Ros Atkins on Twitter
So many issuing swirling around relating to the net and free speech. Parler struggling after Amazon and Apple acted, President Trump off facebook and twitter. Got stuck into all of this with @jeffjarvis. Thought-provoking stuff. @https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-55615214 pic.twitter.com/1aVIq3KyGm— Ros Atkins (@BBCRosAtkins) January 12, 2021
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Ros Atkins on Twitter
Hans Kullin on Twitter
Hans Kullin on Twitter
Can’t remember passwords? Well this guy holds your beer...”Programmer has two guesses left to access £175m bitcoin wallet” https://t.co/C46hC1gbQL— Hans Kullin (@kullin) January 12, 2021
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Hans Kullin on Twitter
How to create a government that considers future generations
How to create a government that considers future generations
What the world can learn from Wales, the first place where sustainability is the organising principle of government, as well as what Wales is learning from the world about sustainability.
·theconversation.com·
How to create a government that considers future generations
Human Rights Foundation
Human Rights Foundation
The past year has brought remarkable changes in the way we live our everyday lives. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, most governments have placed restrictions in order to curb the spread of the virus, forcing billions of people to spend more time online, and less time outside. The pandemic has accelerated many trends in […]
·hrf.org·
Human Rights Foundation
Google told its scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research - documents
Google told its scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research - documents
Alphabet Inc's Google this year moved to tighten control over its scientists' papers by launching a "sensitive topics" review, and in at least three cases requested authors refrain from casting its technology in a negative light, according to internal communications and...
·reuters.com·
Google told its scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in AI research - documents
Brent Toderian on Twitter
Brent Toderian on Twitter
“According to a detailed database of car crashes that Volvo has been keeping since the 1970s, who gets hurt in car crashes is changing [more pedestrians, people on bikes & kids in strollers] —and it’s forcing the company to rethink what car safety means.” https://t.co/S87XoB7OoP— Brent Toderian (@BrentToderian) December 21, 2020
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Brent Toderian on Twitter
Friction and the aesthetics of the smooth
Friction and the aesthetics of the smooth
The worship of data tries to eliminate friction: an ideology of the lesser resistance. However, friction is the key to dismantle this new wave of postivism.
·eurozine.com·
Friction and the aesthetics of the smooth
Ajla Nesimovic🧑🏼‍🎄 on Twitter
Ajla Nesimovic🧑🏼‍🎄 on Twitter
How can we build machines that act rational, if the human, computing the machine, is boundedly rational?#Foucault pic.twitter.com/iXq9y8MVBm— Ajla Nesimovic🧑🏼‍🎄 (@EilerNemo) November 4, 2020
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Ajla Nesimovic🧑🏼‍🎄 on Twitter
platformabuse.org
platformabuse.org
platformabuse.org is a knowledge source of technological harms and mitigations to guide safer product development.
·platformabuse.org·
platformabuse.org
A.R. Moxon on Twitter
A.R. Moxon on Twitter
If the only answer to abusive people is successfully persuading them not to be abusive...Then the abuse becomes everyone else’s fault, for not catering to the abuser sufficiently enough to persuade him.Which is exactly the way an abusive person wants you to think.So, don’t.— A.R. Moxon (@JuliusGoat) December 5, 2020
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A.R. Moxon on Twitter
Cory Doctorow #BLM on Twitter
Cory Doctorow #BLM on Twitter
The Shitty Tech Adoption Curve describes the process by which oppressive technology is normalized and distributed through all levels of society. The more privilege someone has, the harder it is to coerce them to use dehumanizing tech, so it starts with marginalized people.1/ pic.twitter.com/9saW0H95OI— Cory Doctorow #BLM (@doctorow) November 25, 2020
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Cory Doctorow #BLM on Twitter
Four reasons why hyping AI is an ethical problem
Four reasons why hyping AI is an ethical problem
Bias, discrimination, privacy violations, lack of accountability — AI entails a lot of ethical problems. Hyping AI creates additional…
·dorotheabaur.medium.com·
Four reasons why hyping AI is an ethical problem