#Harms

Alan Levinovitz

AlanLevinovitz

Myopic focus on mortality and hospitalization rates downplays the harms of COVID-19. There are people who tough it out at home but can’t care for their children or do their

Prof. Tom Crick

ProfTomCrick

Online Harms White Paper: full government response to the consultationhttps://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/online-harms-white-paper “The full government response confirms that @Ofcom will be named as the regulator in legislation, a

Choctaw & Chickasaw Freedmen

ChoctawFreedmen

Black and Native solidarity will be so difficult and so complex because although both groups have committed harm against one another, Native tribes committed harms (like slavery, discrimination, and violence)

Dr Zubaida Haque

Zubhaque

What is the point of closing schools if the govt then expand the categories of key workers? This will substantially increase numbers of children in school; increase public health risk

Yaël

YaelOss

The @FTC and 48 state attorneys general's @Facebook trustbusting is a zealous takedown that harms consumers and punishes innovation.*why?* Let's explain. The actions by agencies of our federal and state

The Hans Scholl Liberation Front

uTobian

After World War I & II, the U.S. took most of Germany's patents and gave them away for free to U.S. companies. It was a form of reparations and a

Alix Dunn

alixtrot

I have seen a few people on here suggesting researchers who study harms of AI smile more in the wake of the exciting @DeepMind breakthrough. I used to encounter this

Carrie A. Goldberg

cagoldberglaw

Section 230 did not create the internet as we know it. The shift from subscription based profit models to "free" user data-mining and advertising profit models is what created the

Sierra Elizabeth

witch_zephyr

Throwing this out as an FYI: when anyone you know has been through serious trauma, and is busy plus coping w trauma, accusing them of putting up walls instead of

Jon Deeks

deeksj

Follow-on explanation from RSS statementFair questions about the actual figures used, and how this fits with repeated cheap testing as proposed by Michael Mina and others.Key is that the Mina

Rowland Manthorpe

rowlsmanthorpe

I just wish I knew what an online harm actually was Funny to see the online harms bill positioned as a blow against big tech when it will give them

Anti-surveillance as a service

hypervisible

It's wild to me that when I post something about surveillance, a consistent reply is--"well x tech already does this thing, so why worry" because I think we've seen enough

Holly 🍃

FlaxenEgg

Has anyone else noticed how many cis people there are these days? And that most cis people tend to have social circles that are nearly entirely composed of other cis

#PettyPendergrass

ashoncrawley

when jennicet gutiérrez was in the white house attempting to “hold the president accountable,” instead of standing in solidarity, people booed, hissed and chanted “obama!” he paternalistically dismissed her. folks

Lindsay Wiley

ProfLWiley

Some of what we've learned about health behavior re: chronic disease prevention is highly applicable to pandemic mitigation.... E.g., this from @Lucy_WellNow: https://lucyaphramor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/NHD-Extra-Lucy-Aphramor.p

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

Two related but distinct reasons to regulate instructor-student sex: 1) "Abuse": sex under conditions of unequal power can create *sexual harms.* 2) "Equity": Sex can create differential access (or perception

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