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Private security groups regularly sent Minnesota police misinformation about protestors | MIT Technology Review
by Tate Ryan-Mosley and Sam Richards
July 7, 2022
When US marshals shot and killed a 32-year-old Black man named Winston Boogie Smith Jr. in a parking garage in…
Meet the fact-checkers decoding Sri Lanka’s meltdown | Rest of World
by Nilesh Christopher
June 15, 2022
On the evening of May 3, the atmosphere at Galle Face Green, an esplanade along the coastline of Sri Lanka’s…
How Journalists Work With Hacktivists | Motherboard
by Author on Source
May 26, 2022
On May 24, several news outlets reported on the internal workings of a Chinese run Uyghur internment camp in Xinjiang.…
The Tower and the Park: Structural Misalignments of Social Media | Berkman Klein Center
May 13, 2022
RSVP for this virtual event by Monday, May 16, 3:00 PM ET. Zuccotti Park, the site of Occupy Wall Street,…
Maria Ressa: How Disinformation Manipulates Elections | The Atlantic
by Maria Ressa
April 7, 2022
In the Philippines, we’re 33 days before our presidential elections. Filipinos are going to the poll and we are choosing…
How Native Americans Are Trying to Debug A.I.’s Biases | The New York Times
by Alex V. Cipolle
March 24, 2022
This article is part of a limited series on artificial intelligence’s potential to solve everyday problems. In September 2021, Native…
Ukraine’s Defense—and Hacktivists—Have Raised Over $4M in Cryptocurrency | WIRED
by Andy Greenberg
February 25, 2022
This story was originally published on on February 8, and has been updated to include events following Russia’s February 24…
After pulling songs, Neil Young is telling Spotify employees to quit their jobs | The Verge
by Mitchell Clark
February 7, 2022
Neil Young has told Spotify workers that the company’s CEO — not Joe Rogan — is the real problem, and…
Speaker Series Session 1: Conceptual Frameworks for Networked Feminism Tickets, Thu, 27 Jan 2022 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite
January 21, 2022
Speaker Series Session 1: Conceptual Frameworks for Networked Feminism Join us for our Networked Feminisms: Activist Assemblies and Digital Practices…