'Your data works for the government, ignores your lack of explicit consent, empowering innovative solutions like surveillance and frictionless 'Know Your Citizen' while mocking individual rights.'

Fixed it.

The GOP has no idea - actually, I think they're getting it - how many women they have angered with their harmful views on reproductive rights. And it's not just about a woman's body. It's about a woman's agency. A woman's freedom. 1/2

“We could face up to where we’ve gone wrong. News organizations don’t go in for that kind of reckoning. But there’s a good reason for NPR to be the first: we’re the ones with the word ‘public’ in our name.” @uriberliner's hope for a U.S. media institution. thefp.pub/4aJXNk4

Remember Well is a way to learn about and interact with those who have passed on.

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Great blog post from FISA amicus Marc Zwillinger explaining how the Turner-Himes amendment to the FISA Section 702 bill the House will vote on this Thursday would greatly expand the scope of warrantless surveillance, including of Americans.

zwillgen.com/law-enforcemen…

Excellent journalism by The Hindu !

BJP pays for a front page ad claiming that it has bettered the lives of families by giving gas connections.

The Hindu writes a deeply worrying article right under the BJP's ad with data showing how household debt has risen to 40% of GDP

Someone stole William Woods’ identity. The LAPD arrested him, believing the identity thief over him.

A judge later sent Woods to a mental hospital because he maintained (rightfully so) that he was the real William Woods. I interviewed him here

latimes.com/california/sto…

Also: cities becoming unaffordable for all but the most successful is a social problem of the housing shortage, not an individual failing

'I chose journalism, then wars chose me. Exposing war crimes — wherever they occur — is central to my identity as an American, a journalist and a Jew.'

From my latest article in the Washington Post (gift link)-- washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/…

This entire framing is a bait & switch—few artists feel threatened by generative AI due to its ability to create quality work. They're threatened because too many clients don't care about the quality of the output, and AI will erode rates for creative work across the board.

ARTICLE 19 presents 7 crucial priorities for platforms during elections.

As we enter into 100 days of this Super Election Year, from combating disinformation to protecting user access, these calls are essential for safeguarding democracy. article19.org/resources/seve…
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