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@round The Art of Scent
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↪ Replying to @round
@round The Art of Scent
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Critical insights about research and data science shared by @writingprincess
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@beantin @mulegirl Yes, I was beginning to wonder if some nitrous oxide had started leaking in your office. 😂
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@SarahJagrowski @beantin Wow, thank you Sarah! 🙏
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@brightspaceux That’s more self-compassion 😊
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@brightspaceux Rather than pass blame, my intent is to shine light on conditions that are obscure. I believe a lot of people feel too much guilt over individual actions that are difficult to avoid because of systemic conditions. And this is part of the harm(!)
@brightspaceux In my ethics class I stress that every action that one thinks to regret is an opportunity to share, discuss, learn and plan for alternative paths.
Convenience obscurity. I obviously need to write a blog post to claim the term... 😉 x.com/axbom/status/1…
In my quest to also find an equivalent Swedish word for this phenomenon I have just now settled on
bekvämlighetsdunkel.
Swedish rocks.
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@math_rachel @marykinva I've started calling this convenience obscurity. I'm certainly prone to it myself. The idea is that when something becomes very convenient for one group of people - often the already privileged - they find it harder and harder to see how it harms others, or even themselves.
This has been one of the most worrisome podcasts I've listened to in a fair while...
Human eye-contact and touch. We can not dismiss how much this means for well-being.
With @DrFionaKerr from Neurotech Institute.
overcast.fm/+CYHGAkoE
I remember learning how many convicted criminals live in Trump Tower, and how that was an eye-opener for me.
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@dcondrau Thanks for the retweet, though I deleted that one to correct a spelling error :)
Cartoons to understand the critical differences between 1984 and Brave New World.
"Orwell feared those who would deprive us of information. Huxley feared those who would give us so much that we would be reduced to passivity and egotism."
More here:
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Brave New World.
Making it a priority to re-read this book this year.
Obehörig algoritm tar känsliga beslut i socialtjänsten
Could we please have a time-out?
”What if a stranger could snap your picture on the sidewalk then use an app to quickly discover your name, address and other details? A startup called Clearview AI has made that possible...”
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@tib @Ed_Feast @TheSkepticalSc2 @JesperBylund I like this take on that topic:
psychologytoday.com/us/blog/theory…
OneSearch won't store records of what you search, create profiles of your usage or share your search data with advertisers.
I'm not truly buying the claim to "unbiased, unfiltered" results, however. Show us that algorithm.
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And this text will inspire a similar text on my website and blog. x.com/LauraKalbag/st…