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Cory Doctorow

doctorow

During the pandemic, classical musicians and orchestras are reliant on streaming their performances to maintain their profile and solicit donations. That's a problem, because the platforms' copyright bots HATE classical

Dr. Phil Metzger

DrPhiltill

Since this Guardian writer has recycled the super-uninformed claim "we ought to be spending the money on Earth instead," it is now time to recycle the informed responses. (1) Hardly

evelyn douek

evelyndouek

This report from @davidakaye -- his last as UN Special Rapporteur -- on free speech during Covid is a fitting capstone to a tenure marked by tireless advocacy for freedom

Carole Cadwalladr

carolecadwalla

The ICO's investigation into Cambridge Analytica was genuinely ground-breaking. See below: 'Data crimes are real crimes.' We've been hanging on for the final report. But today, we learned it will

Una Galani

ugalani

How attractive will India look in a post-Covid-19 world? Here's one way to think about it, my latest: Three deals that can measure India’s pulling power #Reliance #Tata https://bit.ly/2Rdt5JS plus

guynewey

guynewey

Some reflections on the PM's 10-point climate plan, now I have had a chance to read the main document thoroughly (including trying to read between the lines).https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/att

Aditya Gupta

reachaditya

Do you know why you read/watch the news? Or How you choose the news? Have you thought about its relevance in your life? Does following the News really help? #News

andrea more

amore_orless

if you are a californian telling other californians to vote for biden but haven’t uttered a word about how vital it is we vote NO on Prop 22, consider changing

Margaret Owen, Temporary Hermit

what_eats_owls

So, I confirmed some cool news today; I want to thank every bookseller, reviewer, librarian, and fellow author who has boosted my debut, THE MERCIFUL CROW, because it has earned

Robert Patrick Lewis

RobertPLewis

Why was every model coming out of an institution w/ ties to the Gates Foundation (IHME, King's College) so far off the mark from reality?Why did the videos of WuFlu

Good Dog

GoodDog94619152

This is what is meant by backup channels!Here you go (don't worry, there are lots more):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCiFECcxpfY&feature=youtu.be https://twitter.com/Helovedmefirst/status/1252950513966092288 @realDonaldTrump @attorneygener

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cebsilver

Well kids, it happened - after 7 years with this company - I just got laid off. If you need a business analyst who knows how to play with data

James Ho

jamesjho_

1/ Having followed PayPal for 5 years as a public investor - such an underrated example of biz transformation.IPO at $40B in 2015, today worth $300B+Just had their fastest growth

Emmanuel College SLO

emmanuelaccess

You’ve worked hard all week and now it’s time for some #FridayFun! You should be taking regular brain breaks so I’ll be posting a thread of activities that aren’t study

Anubha Maneshwar

anubhamane

The situation with education is so different in non-premier colleges:1. Students buy degree projects2. Write their practical exam of computer programming by just copy-pasting 3. Nobody tells them about the

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

This is amazing, but not really. There is no more authoritarian species in the wild than US liberals. In every controversy, they side with institutions of authority: they love the