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Harvard Gazette
Harvard professor says surveillance capitalism is undermining democracy
In her new book, βThe Age of Surveillance Capitalism,β HBS Professor emerita Shoshana Zuboff outlines her belief that surveillance capitalism is undermining personal autonomy and eroding democracy β and the ways she says society can fight back.
HTTPS://NEWS.HARVARD.EDU/GAZETTE/STORY/2019/03/HARVARD-PROFESSOR-SAYS-SURVEILLANCE-CAPITALISM-IS-UNDERMINING-DEMOCRACY/Tags: surveillance capitalism, democracy
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π Thought by azeem 17 days ago. | Public
We need people who believe in striving for all human rights to Drop In & Escort Humanitarian Aide into Gaza, Sheikh Jarrah, etc. I feel like there is something fundamentally wrong about not helping them, or not taking action against apartheid.
Tags: oppression, Human Rights
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π Thought by azeem 18 days ago. | Public
My friend Oscar (who's nominated me for awards and supported me in many ways) is mad cool and he just launched a fashion line. Bigups Tatsu Studios. Check it out, Show some love.
HTTPS://WWW.TATSUSTUDIOS.COM
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π Thought by azeem 19 days ago. | Public
If you want to actually have conversations with the world that aren't limited to 1 sentence or 500 characters, use Zedtopia.
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π Thought by azeem 23 days ago. | Public
Excellent paper: Frankly, We Do Give a Damn: The Relationship Between Profanity and Honesty
HTTPS://JOURNALS.SAGEPUB.COM/DOI/FULL/10.1177/1948550616681055
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π Thought by z 24 days ago. | Public
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Talib Kweli x Madlib β Nat Turner ft Seun Kuti & Cassper Nyovest (Official Video)
"Nat Turner'" off LIBERATION 2, out NOW - exclusively on Luminaryβ https://luminary.link/Liberation2 β Video Directed By @jabunkosi1041 Talib Kweli and Madli...
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π Thought by azeem 27 days ago. | Public
A noninvasive brain-computer interface capable of converting a personβs thoughts into words. We need laws to protect our thoughts. The alphabet boys want to spy on our phones, email, and now, even our thoughts & brainwaves.
Nature
Semantic reconstruction of continuous language from non-invasive brain recordings - Nature Neuroscience
Tang et al. show that continuous language can be decoded from functional MRI recordings to recover the meaning of perceived and imagined speech stimuli and silent videos and that this language decoding requires subject cooperation.
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We need a Technological Constitution + Bill of Rights.
and have for decades by nowβ¦.
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π Thought by z about 1 month ago. | Public
did you see swizzy's interview on the breakfast club? also, i really like the album art design.
2DOPEBOYZ
Swizz Beatz Drops βHip Hop 50: Vol. 2β EP
With features from Nas, Lil Wayne, Jadakiss, Benny The Butcher, Jay Electronica, & more.
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HTTPS://THEINTERCEPT.COM/2023/03/21/FBI-COLORADO-SPRINGS-SURVEILLANCE/
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Tags: COINTELPRO, harry belafonte
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π Thought by azeem about 1 month ago. | Public
π Nobody in politics today understands the biology of, or ecological interactions for, reforestation. no elected leaders have a science background... Reforestation is crucial!
US forests are failing to keep up with climate change, finds study
When it comes to saving the planet from the ravages of climate change, protecting forests is a high priority for almost everyone.
HTTPS://PHYS.ORG/NEWS/2023-04-FORESTS-CLIMATE.HTMLTags: reforestation, climate change
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π Thought by azeem about 1 month ago. | Public
Updated the energycoin whitepaper.
HTTP://WWW.AZEEMHUSSEIN.COM/ENERGYCOIN
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π Thought by azeem about 1 month ago. | Public
smh "LEAKED TAPE REVEALS HOW SPY CAMERA FIRM USED EX-U.S. OFFICIAL TO COVER UP UYGHUR ABUSES"
HTTPS://THEINTERCEPT.COM/2023/04/21/HIKVISION-LEAKED-TAPE-UYGHUR-SURVEILLANCE/
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the Guardian
Sorrow and regret are not enough. Britain must finally pay reparations for slavery
In Jamaica last week, Prince William trotted out the same tired platitudes the UK has parroted for years. Now itβs time to pay
HTTPS://WWW.THEGUARDIAN.COM/GLOBAL-DEVELOPMENT/2022/MAR/29/SORROW-AND-REGRET-ARE-NOT-ENOUGH-BRITAIN-MUST-FINALLY-PAY-REPARATIONS-FOR-SLAVERYβ | Be the first person to star this idea.
Tags: reparations, justice, No Justice No Peace
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Smithsonian Magazine
Early Briton Had Dark Skin and Light Eyes, DNA Analysis Shows
The study of 'Cheddar Man' adds to a growing body of research that highlights the complexities of human skin color evolution
HTTPS://WWW.SMITHSONIANMAG.COM/SMART-NEWS/ANCIENT-BRITON-HAD-DARK-SKIN-AND-LIGHT-EYES-DNA-ANALYSIS-SHOWS-180968097/β | Be the first person to star this idea.
Tags: colorism, colourism, cheddar man, race is a scientifically invalid concept, we are all one people, if you go back far enough everyone is black, why we hating on our own ancestors?
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π Thought by azeem about 1 month ago. | Public
"The CIAβs role in Kennedyβs assassination remains one of the great unsolved mysteries of American history." Among the intersections between Oswald and the CIA was his time as a young Marine at the Atsugi naval air facility in Japan in 1957...
HTTPS://THEINTERCEPT.COM/2022/12/19/LEE-HARVEY-OSWALD-CIA-LSD-JFK/
Tags: jfk, why does everyone who does something to stop white supremacy or does something for world peace get assassinated?, lincoln, mlk jr, so many more
lmao i used to make people jamba juice. but it's the same ish. like brooo u gotta pay somebody to make you a smoothie?!
and i'm over here like...
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