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Surrender to Surveillance – Virtual Futures Salon
Virtual Futures presents a discussion on technologies of surveillance, the infringements on privacy by the state, restrictions of individual freedom and the…
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Policy questions for 2022 – Net.wars by Wendy Grossman
For last weekend’s OpenTech I had recklessly suggested imagining the Daily Mail headlines of the future. Come to actually plan the talk,…
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Google’s You Tube rating illusion – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on pelican crossing.net on the net.wars column Before there was the internet there were commercial information services and conferencing systems.…
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Re-accommodating… – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on the Net.Wars column on pelicancrossing.com Last year, some folks at MIT implemented a version of the trolley problem they called the Moral Machine, a series…
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Can coders really write the future? by Soul Labels – 19th April 2017
Soul Labels X 64 Bits presents… Can Coders Really Write the Future? Coding bootcamps are everywhere, welcoming everyone from “women and non-binary folk” to refugees. Household…
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Offline is the New Luxury by Alison Ballard
Date: 07 – 16 April 2017 More info Venue: Furtherfield Gallery Private View: Thursday 6 April 2017, 6 – 8 pm (register) Open 11…
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Google vs book authors as Fair Use bites – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on the Net.Wars column on pelicancrossing.com This week, the veteran screenwriter Ken Levine started a thread on outdated terms in common use…
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Nu Web – what is to be done? Tim Berners-Lee on Internet regulatory ‘blind spots’ and political advertising scams
Originally published on March 12, 2017 Today is the world wide web’s 28th birthday. Here’s a message from our founder and web…
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What is next for tech journalism? – Net.Wars by Wendy Grossman
Originally published on pelicancrossing.com on the Net.Wars column Yesterday in Cambridge, the veteran journalist Charles Arthur held an eventat the Centre for Research in the Arts,…
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AI & Politics – Episode III – Fri 31 March 2017
What are some project stories, what is the state of research in the space and how can AI be applied to affect…
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