#Surveillance

Ryan McNamara 🧬

Ryan_Mac_Phd

Virus fragments can exert pathogenic effects inside a host, but that's distinct from being infectious.To be infectious, a virus particle must be intact. This includes the virus genome and the

BenjaminThomasWhite

rain_later

So I am drafting my review of #Refugia (spoiler: it's terrible), which is getting quite long. I've finally reached chapter 5, "Making Refugia work". This is the chapter that actually

"Shoot him again, his soul is still dancing"

Aelkus

My most Luddite opinion is that you must pick one a) the ability to connect with arbitrary numbers of people simultaneously around the world b) rich, multi-modal, interaction that mutually

Asher Wolf

Asher_Wolf

Facebook gives no shits about being a “good corporate citizen”, Facebook isn’t here to negotiate with your piddly nation state, Facebook doesn’t care for your legacy media’s demands to be

jason

usujason

I'm glad someone challenged me on this because it is such an important conversation and one that highlights just how fundamentally broken our systems are for measuring the value of

Daniel S. Chard

danielschard

1/ Short THREAD on US COUNTERTERRORISM history informed by my forthcoming book Nixon's War at Home w/ @uncpressblog @jppbooks; "Terrorism" has a history: though various forms of insurgent violence have

🍒 Andrew Fletcher 🍒

ScotiaIndyref2

2015 first sign that all was not right with our Glorious Leader, Queen @NicolaSturgeon .Documents revealing Scottish police had access to a GCHQ spy programme which collects information on individuals’

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).Inside: Organic fascism; Stop the "Stop the Steal" steal; and more!Archived at: https://pluralistic.net/2021/02/04/vote-machine-tankies/#Pluralistic1/ Organic fascism: The Pastel Q/or

Irenes (many)

ireneista

We're not sure that any entity, public or private, should have the centralized power over public life that social media platforms and app stores do. If the conclusion winds up

Whitney Webb

_whitneywebb

THREAD: Alexander's cybersecurity company, IronNet, is responsible for "protecting" key parts of the US power grid and, thanks to Covid, US hospitals (which they "protect for free"). They also claim

G Kang

GKangInd

Tracking safety: what do the data show? About 2 million vaccines doses given for mRNA vaccines in the US, 21 cases of anaphylaxis. That's 1 in 90,000 vaccinated. Could this

Echo Chamber

echo_chamberz

A society is composed of:1) Kinship-based Clans/Tribes2) Hierarchical institutions3) Competitive Markets4) Multi-Org NetworksTheir goal is to exclude us from all of these. They need us completely atomized. They do so

Adil Gunaslan

adilgunaslan

#Bitcoin has so many issues that #Monero solves. Let me name a few... 1. Privacy. Guaranteeing personal/business privacy and and security. Moreover preventing a surveillance blockchain with tainted bitcoin

Amir Attaran

profamirattaran

The UK says it has detected a more infectious, faster-moving viral mutation. So why doesn’t Canada have a travel ban on the UK starting RIGHT NOW while this is investigated,

Reid

RVAReid

As an abolitionist, I get this question often and it’s a legitimate concern. So I’ll try my best to answer it.https://twitter.com/doxsburneracct/status/1334160554559229952 1. The police aren’t the Avengers. We’ve been indoctrinated

Paul Romer

paulmromer

The Most Important Policy Decision In Our LifetimesIn a week dominated by horrible news, there are signs that the Senate may make the right choice when it passes a new

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