#NYTIMES

Stephanie Hare

hare_brain

Today in my #CogX19 keynote, I ask the @UKParliament to consider a moratorium on the use of #facialrecognition technology in the United Kingdom until we decide if we want to

Ben Wikler

benwikler

July 4th symbolizes the aspirations of America: life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness.In 1776, today, & in between, rights have not been equal. Especially those related to power—such as

Sean Fischer

seanafischer

@feedkoko, @ylelkes, and I have a new study out in @NatureHumBehav! We audited Google News to see if the platform was biased against local news outlets. We find substantial evidence

Tara

tara_ann_

Raises the question of to what extent the occasionally intense hostility to the Democratic Party among some of the newest wave of leftist Catholics is due to it being insufficiently

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The mainstay of online advertising is "behavioral advertising" in which ads are placed based on dossiers of your activity and preferences that have been compiled by Big Tech giants and

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

As a former conservative activist and journalist, it has been so frustrating to see my former compatriots spreading wild and unchecked claims about "voter fraud." @jacknicas of the NYT took

gplewis is doing verbs and respects nouns

gplewis

Venmo or DM me so I can keep going. All accounts have run out / this embarrassment is essential; all must be burned to create the light to go on.

Simcha Gross

Simcha_Gross

The Passover Haggadah is a famously accretive text, and its history has increasingly become clear due to breathtaking discoveries, fascinating individuals, and the support of a variety of institutions. A thread.

Karol Cummins

karolcummins

The Trump Administration’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic TIMELINE UPDATE ’The Trump Adm was made aware via *unclassified* DOS sources since JAN 2018 that China's biotech labs may have cultivated

Jeff Carlson

themarketswork

1) This older (& lengthy) article resulted from a project in April '18.I selected articles surrounding significant events re: Trump-Russia Narrative, pulled out specific passages and provided background as needed.https://themarketswork.com/20

Elsa Majimbo stan account

RookieKE

If every item you deliver in the market is subsidized by funders, you are destroying value at a macro scale.Especially if you are "disrupting" a market where existing players ran

David Neiwert

DavidNeiwert

1) So now we have self-described “progressives” like @ggreenwald and @mtracey telling us that the threat of white nationalism in the USA is “nonexistent” (as Tracey put it), and when

Blair Reeves

BlairReeves

We're gonna do a little tonight on how, exactly, Republicans have used their racially gerrymandered (super)majority over the last decade in North Carolina.Wanna hear about bribery, election fraud, corruption,

Wilson Leung 梁允信 🇭🇰

WilsonLeungWS

Yet another mass arrest of pro-democracy leaders in Hong Kong. This includes such "dangerous" criminals as Martin Lee (81 y.o., former chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association), Margaret Ng

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

Lots of talk about schools and #COVID19 today, which is no surprise!Time for a bumper thread on the evidence we have so far on schools, children, teachers, and #SARSCoV2 plus

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

THREADThe Hunter Biden story broke two months ago. Most of the media ignored it or called it “Russian disinformation,” despite no evidence that it was.Now that the election is over,