Category: social computing
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Disinformation Week of Action and the #DisruptDisinfo Block Party
Hosted by MediaJustice and the Disinfo Defense League.
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Why is “intellectual dark web” content at the top of my feed? Thoughts on WT:Social
There’s a lot of buzz about WT:Social. Here’s what to expect if you sign up.
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IVYPAC: (In)visibility on social media in the 2020 election, part 3
Hey wait a second, I’m noticing a pattern here!
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(In)visibility on social media in the 2020 election, part 1: Kamala Harris and Higher Heights
Why are Google News and reddit showing me stories about Tom Steyer????
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Black Womxn For / #BWFWarren — part 2 of (In)visibility on social media in the 2020 election
It’s a big deal. But you won’t find it on Google News or r/politics.
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Torn Apart / Separados: immigrant detention after “zero tolerance”
Please consider getting involved.
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Algorithmic Glass Ceilings and Gendered Echo Chambers: “Bias Amplification” in Social Networks
Today’s social networks magnify societal biases.
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TechInclusion Seattle and Open Source Bridge: a diversity-in-tech twofer!
Two of my favorite conferences, in back-to-back weeks!
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Mastodon: 14 perspectives on a breakthrough month
A big month for the decentralized open source social network!
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Grassroots activism and open source – coming soon, at Open Source Bridge!
Tentatively scheduled for June 22.
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Sarah Jeong on Online Trolling and Harassment
Notes from an Ars Technica Live discussion with Annalee Newitz and Cyrus Fariva
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Be an ally, not a hater (part 3 of “A Crucial Time for Diaspora *”)
CONTENT WARNING: This post discusses some dark subjects including depression and suicide.