#Technology

pak-hang wong

dryellowbean

Seen a couple of threads talk about the need of non-Western perspective in Phil Tech and Tech Ethics, and since I have done this for a couple years. So I

Alec MacGillis

AlecMacGillis

"Americans who might once have felt qualms about buying from Amazon now have social license to do so — it has become our cause larger than ourselves to fulfill our

Tom Bridges

bridges_tom

What now for cities and towns in 2021? I have been reflecting on how 2020 has impacted urban areas in the UK, and I suggest ten things for cities, towns

Jack Nicas

jacknicas

Remember when Trump fell for a fake account posing as his sister? (If not: He did.)Well, I figured out who was behind it: a 21-year-old DoorDash driver and Trump supporter

Maciej Budkowski

MaciejBudkowski

Why are companies so crazy about innovation? Why can you make so much money on it? And why Apple still makes a lot of money even though they stopped being

Michael Ian Black

MIB66

Have you ever wondered about the science of the abductions Like how exactly do the victims of abductions get aboard the craft ?One minute your in your bed the next

Aaron Johnston

aaronjohnston

Supporting younger kids in online school is HARD. Alberta's K-6 students have all returned to online schooling this morning and we all need to remind ourselves of the important lessons

Alphabet Workers Union

AlphabetWorkers

We're Alphabet workers. We’ve been organizing for over a year, & we’re finally ready to share why.This morning, we're announcing #AWU, the first union open to *all* workers at any

Wale Lawal

WalleLawal

I like this discussion (because it’s what I study) but I always caution against assuming tech is creating a level playing field. Technology (is a resource and so) can be

Frederick Gibbons

MrFredGibbons

A Thread on $DMYD:Genius Sports (Ticker: DMYD) basically captures and provides sports stats, data and technology that powers sports betting platforms, such as DraftKings, Fanduel, etc. on behalf of professional

Reza Roboubi

RezaRob

1: @Onyothi thank you so much for explaining the issues and erosion that has happened to various languages, and the lack of internet access in certain rural areas. By the

Anti-surveillance as a service

hypervisible

“Over about eight years, the American drugstore chain Rite Aid Corp quietly added facial recognition systems to 200 stores across the United States, in one of the largest rollouts of

Marcel Münch 马赛

_mm85

Is Battery Swapping dumb?My research suggests otherwise … Full analysis video: https://youtu.be/ay5E37oaFTg And a twitter thread (1/7) The fastest superchargers today are more cost effective and scalable when compared to current

Evan Selinger

EvanSelinger

Thread on @tiffanycli’s must-read law review draft, “"Privacy in Pandemic: Law, Technology, and Public Health in the COVID-19 Crisis." https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3690004 My focus here: normalization is

Maggie Koerth

maggiekb1

This is horrifying.https://twitter.com/mims/status/1361851650495889416 So here's the thing with making an electric grid work: You have to have an almost perfect balance between supply and demand at all times. There's a

(((E. Glen Weyl)))

glenweyl

There were roughly two approaches to the disease taken by developed countries, one I will call “socio-technical” and was used primarily in Asia and Australasia, but also in some notable

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