#Industry

Thomas Shugart

tshugart3

Some *potentially* interesting dredging in Cambodia:In 2019 there was a flurry of news that China & Cambodia may have reached a deal to provide the PLA Navy access to a

Farzad Mostashari

Farzad_MD

1/ Last week I posted about automated digital contact tracing apps- lots of discussion since: @CaseyNewton @DKThomp articles, @djweitzner privacy-protective framework https://pact.mit.edu/ now lemme talk about the other kind of

OpCanary

OpCanary

Our extinction is not coming fast enough, so here comes a "massive increase of mandatory exposure to wireless radiation" in the form of planet covering 5G technology, with no consent

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

Today is the Jayanti of Ahilyabai Holkar, one of the greatest queens of Indian History, on par with other great queens like Catherine II of Russia, Elizabeth I of England

Sir Mike, but "Count Mikcula" themed 🦇

mshaw555

Has corruption at every level of the Queen’s courts led to profits in the billions?Did the Monarchy create a private, off-market stock exchange funded with taxpayer money?“A Nation without a

Frank_vL

Frank_vanlerven

Thread AlertThe @ecb preseident madame @Lagarde drops yet another BOMBSHELLon the market neutrality principle. Twitter-review, especially in context of green transition and role of the ECB as a market-maker and

TrumpFile.org

TrumpFile

Thread: Listening to the new episode of @GaslitNation, "The Breitbart Senate." "What we've seen so far is the Trump administration attempting a coup and failing... There is still plenty left

Aimee Dude

aimee_dude

(1/ ) I lived in a city now, but I grew up in small towns, and want to talk for a minute about how declarations that #COVID19 won't affect areas

Alex Evans

alexevansuk

10 reflections on mental health & Covid-19 from @JulesEvans11 and my new @Collective_Psyc for @wellcometrust:1) As another Covid wave approaches, we need to *resist the temptation to pathologise our suffering,

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADFor @baker_forrest This is like asking me to prove the existence of the sun.It's as implacably brainless as the American press running with stories that damage only THEM. Today the

Shashidhar KJ

KJshashi

So now that PUBG is banned in India, there is going to increased regulatory focus on games now. But there are a lot of lessons to learn from the Epic

스큅입니다😷

dis1co

I have been voicing out about the cultural appropriation issues prevailing in K-pop, but this time... I have to be honest: It kinda feels like confronting people condemning lyrics "네가"

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Faced with remote learning, educators had to figure out what to do about high-stakes testing: a pedagogically bankrupt adversarial practice of measuring students' educational outcomes by testing their performance in

Daphne Keller

daphnehk

The meme that “platforms algorithmically amplify polarizing content because engagement drives ad revenue” has gotten seriously out of hand. Someone needed to burst that bubble. It’s such a bummer that

Deplorable Pepe

CWorld1979

Buckle up fam, Pepe Thread time. 1. I'm going to be candid, I don't know just how lethal the coronavirus is going to wind up being. I've given both sides

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

It's been 13 years since @NaomiAKlein's Shock Doctrine described the neoliberal playbook: crises are seized as a moment to smuggle in policies that could not pass public muster under normal