For anyone interested, I’ll be participating in a panel at this event sponsored by Arts and Lab. Should be an interesting and robust debate about the upcoming evolution of networks. My panel also features Rob Topolski, Richard Bennet, and Dave Farber.
Stay tuned . . .
Donald Trump probably does not even have a real hippopotamus at his villa!
Donald Trump’s fixtures are all of brass!
Running for president is not for plebeians
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/02/20/mike-bloomberg-humbles-himself-before-people/
Such as when cops use lethal force on non-resisting PoC and the mentally ill?
Or when documenting and reporting on crimes?
We're talking about algorithms. Not Star Trek computers with human judgment.
Google, YouTube should remove murder videos, father of slain journalist tells FTC https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/02/20/youtube-should-remove-murder-videos-says-slain-journalists-father/4805170002/
There is an egregious monopoly known as the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center that dominates Western Pennsylvania.
Bernie never talks about hospitals. He should. They are the main problem. https://twitter.com/TheNewRight/status/1230917158474899456
Not a fan of Ben Shapiro but he pointed out something very interesting in his podcast.
Fracking is important in Pennsylvania. But the *other* major industry in Pennsylvania is the healthcare industry centered in Pittsburgh that will be devastated under a Medicare for all system.
NEW from me: Television news has largely failed to cover deadly conditions in Mississippi jails and prisons, where 19 inmates have died in the last two months.
Print reporters communicating with inmates via contraband cell phones lead the way https://www.mediamatters.org/crime-and-criminal-justice/television-news-has-largely-failed-cover-crisis-mississippi-jails-and
I'm like a broken record on this, but we need to get out of the "Take-down/Leave up" paradigm of content moderation, so thinking like this excites me.
But Twitter needs to give notice, and be transparent abt implementation and results too
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/twitter-testing-new-ways-fight-misinformation-including-community-based-points-n1139931
Interesting that not a single member of either panel is an ISP or has experience operating one. ISPs are being tried in absentia without opportunity to confront their “accusers.”