#Online

1/ This is an important misunderstanding to correct. AWS is not the problem. More importantly, AWS does not hold "the keys to the Internet." Parler could have built their service
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There are so many ways for people to get started in a Data Science Career. One of the best ways to break in is with a job title pivot, but
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THREAD: Can we take a moment to talk about how, in this age of THE INTERNET, OSSTF still elects its president via delegates sent to an in-person (temporarily online) conference?
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It's absolutely astounding to me the number of folks who have done little to no research or work on Nazi Telegram but somehow feel qualified to say that deplatforming the
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Time to get something I have been thinking about online political discourse for a while:The amount of pointless, irrelevant, self-defeating, purity testing, clueless, nitpicky, dunderheads who do nothing but waste
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Fascinating thing in the QAnon sphere today: Major Q influencers are calling all of these Q rallies, some drawing hundreds of people, a "false flag," likely because the signs, messages
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Alrighty, so I yell about TERFs a lot because their ideology isn't in a vacuum. They aren't just annoying assholes yelling online. They directly harm people.I believe the two biggest
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2019 One year ago today I built my parents a home gym. They had no idea what was happening or how useful it would end up being for them
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COMPLICITY AND WHITE-WASHING IN #SINGAPORE, A THREAD1/ There are a number of PAP MPs who are very popular, and/or those who don't come from the more conventional PAP recruitment pools
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My institution is moving most of their classes online this fall, but there will be students living on campus and a small handful of classes taught in some sort of
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Remember that the people who say this genuinely believe that they have nothing to hide and nothing to fear online. Even *believing* this is an enormous privilege, and far from
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I miss my classroom. I miss seeing students. I miss my colleagues. I wish school could be normal. I wish kids could work in groups, share materials, and get hand
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#LetsTalkAbout #educational #instructional #videos in #HigherEducation #teaching and #learning (another #thread ) The @UoB_HEFi #RemoteTeaching Guide contains a wealth of advice on creating #instructional #videos to support #teaching and
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The question I get most on the subject of de-platforming racist/fascist/white supremacist types is "If we kick them off mainstream sites, won't they just go to other places and [fill
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I had an over 70 patron come to the library. Her DR gave her a slip with a very long URL listed to register for a COVID vaccine. DR said
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For those waking up to the news that JK Rowling is transphobic, or are wondering how the UK has become the centre of Trans Exclusionary Radical “Feminism”, here’s a thread
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