#TREAT

In my book "How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism" I point out that the claims for Big Tech powers of behavior modification powers emanate from the companies' own self-serving boasts pitched
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A few thoughts on the $80 million fine from the Capital One Breach - a thread. Based on public information, we know that this happened, in part, to overly permissive
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New: I looked at the ways that Republicans' "defund the police" attacks hurt Democrats and tried to treat the issue of whether it matters and who is to blame for
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The "shitty technology adoption curve" describes the arc of oppressive technology: when you have a manifestly terrible idea, you can't ram it down the throats of rich, powerful people who
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Right, chaps. Solo Christmas is a thing now, and it might feel pretty bleak, but it doesn’t have to. I’ve been muddling through Christmas away from my family for over
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Incidental finding of dilated aortic root/ thoracic aortic aneurysm – what should you do? Fully-referenced thread covering when to intervene, how to follow up and what else to think about1/n
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This is a thread of quite frankly GORGEOUS books coming out in January and February. Please support authors and bookshops in this scary time - preorders are SO important. Please
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OK, I am going to start a thread here with some research writings and medical commentaries, working towards a proposed dietary and supplement regime for ensuring better outcomes in COVID-19
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In the run-up to Christmas I was reminded once again how ridiculous, grotesque and out of control a certain aspect of our culture has become. I’m talking, of course, about
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A Canadian-born entrepreneur lost 40m in 14 months, was once 3 days from going bankrupt and now owns the biggest junk empire worth $400m+Here’s his story @BrianScudamore was 18, in
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It occurs to me that many people shocked about #nayarivera ‘s disappearance aren’t well versed or experienced in water safety and lifesaving. Conspiracy theories of all stripes are popping up.
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A not-so-little thread on how post-Brexit work permit regulations will apply in Scottish football and why it’s, broadly, not a good thing... 1) Work permit calculations are based on the
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In the last Senate Commerce Committee hearing Senator @tedcruz asked Dorsey why Twitter insists on behaving as a Democratic super PAC. This is why... https://thepostmillennial.com/big-tech-sovereignty-erodes-democracy Over 99 percent of don
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US agencies have options for publishing open health data online. @USDataGov or http://HealthData.gov Orhttp://Data.CMS.gov http://Data.CDC.gov http://Data.CDC.gov On Monday, @HHSgov launched a new site that aggregates #C
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Do these understand a word of Gurbani? They think "hair" determines if they are Sikh. Who is your Guru? Guru Granth Sahib or McAuliffe? Can you tell me where in
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When white Evangelical leaders discredit Christian support for #BLM with "Jesus came to save individuals from sin, not political change," this is #TheologyOfPrivilege. It's a dominant theology and long est.
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