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The Making of the Tech Worker Movement

A long look at the mechanics of a movement.
tech-workers-protests
Sun, 12 Jul 2020 at 10:55
https://logicmag.io/the-making-of-the-tech-worker-movement/full-text/

2050: wonen in hofjes en op je 60ste naar school

Bevolkingsgroei: Over dertig jaar zijn Nederlanders met meer, ouder, diverser en vaker alleen. We wonen op plekken waar je tuin en wasruimte deelt en gaan flexibeler leven.
future-thinking · housing
Sun, 12 Jul 2020 at 10:31
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/10/samenwonen-maar-dan-letterlijk-a4005619

Why Is a Tech Executive Installing Security Cameras Around San Francisco? - The New York Times

Chris Larsen knows that a crypto mogul spending his own money for a city’s camera surveillance system might sound creepy. He’s here to explain why it’s not.
community-policing · face-recognition · san-francisco · surveillance-cameras
Sun, 12 Jul 2020 at 09:44
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/10/business/camera-surveillance-san-francisco.html

Harde maatregelen

De KNVB heeft de commissie-Mijnals in het leven geroepen zodat mensen die wel ervaring hebben met discriminatie, de spierwitte en mannelijke KNVB-koepel kunnen bijstaan in zijn strijd tegen racisme. Het klinkt als: „Kunnen jullie ons alsjeblieft helpen jullie niet meer te discrimineren?” De KNVB vroeg Humberto Tan of hij in de commissie wilde. Humberto antwoordde dat hij niet aan een rapport met…
black-struggle · soccer
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 23:41
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/10/harde-maatregelen-a4005569

Anderhalf jaar gratis treinen na geslaagde hack

OV-chipkaartfraude: Twee IT’ers kraakten de ov-chipkaart en werden – uiteindelijk – gepakt en veroordeeld. Maar ze legden wel de kwetsbaarheid van het systeem bloot. Voor de twee collega’s was het „een avondprojectje”.
cyber-security · translink
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 23:27
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/11/anderhalf-jaar-gratis-treinen-na-geslaagde-hack-a4005641

Onderscheid naar ras is nooit ver in het recht

Komt het N-woord eigenlijk in vonnissen voor? Soms heb je zomaar een voorgevoel. Gauw ‘neger’ op rechtspraak.nl ingevoerd. Daarna struikel je inderdaad over allerlei racistische taal. Alleen is het bewijstechnisch verplicht om strafbare feiten met precisie weer te geven. Dus ontkomt de rechter niet aan aanstootgevende termen. Maar je komt in vonnissen ook politieverhoren tegen waarin ‘neger’ juist…
black-struggle · law
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 23:22
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/11/onderscheid-naar-ras-is-nooit-ver-in-het-recht-a4005615

'Too big to fail': why even a historic ad boycott won’t change Facebook | Technology | The Guardian

The company has survived previous seemingly existential crises with little damage to its monarchical structure
facebook
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 22:02
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/jul/10/facebook-ad-boycott-mark-zuckerberg-activism-change

American Passports Are Worthless Now (Map) | by Indi Samarajiva | Jul, 2020 | Medium

Oh the places you can’t go
borders · corona-virus · united-states
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 21:58
https://medium.com/@indica/the-plague-states-of-america-53b20678a80e

COVID ZINE: Pandemic Special – Near Future Laboratory Shop

Design fiction, reality, who can tell? This zine explores the blurry line between fantasy and reality during the COVID-19 pandemic.
corona-virus · design-fiction
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 21:55
https://nearfuturelaboratory.myshopify.com/products/covid-zine

Ook Jort Kelder mag zijn werk niet verliezen door zijn kleur

Dat ik niet zo moest klagen. Omdat Nederland kleurenblind is. Dit is de beknopte samenvatting van de storm aan reacties op mijn allereerste artikel over racisme in Nederland. Dat was in 2006, in het magazine van de Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam. In de jaren daarop heb ik veel stukken geschreven, debatten gedaan, demonstraties bijgewoond en, toen ik zelf docent werd, colleges gegeven over…
black-struggle · cancel-culture
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 02:06
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/11/ook-jort-kelder-mag-zijn-werk-niet-verliezen-door-zijn-kleur-a4005617

Signal’s New PIN Feature Worries Cybersecurity Experts

The popular encrypted app is now going to store your contacts in the cloud. Experts are worried this compromises users’ privacy.
encryption · signal
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 01:49
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pkyzek/signal-new-pin-feature-worries-cybersecurity-experts

Frederick Douglass Project: 5th of July Speech | RBSCP

frederick-douglass · slavery
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 01:21
https://rbscp.lib.rochester.edu/2945

The Descendants: Photographer Drew Gardner Recreates Portraits of Historically Significant Figures

To prepare for a recent portrait, Shannon LaNier pulled a black coat over his head and wrapped a thick, layered collar around his neck, a costume to match what Thomas Jefferson wore in an iconic 18th-century painting. The Houston news anchor was participating in an ongoing series by British photogra
art
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 01:19
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2020/07/drew-gardner-descendants/

Moira Weigel — Palantir Goes to the Frankfurt School | boundary 2

Moira Weigel This essay has been peer-reviewed by “The New Extremism” special issue editors (Adrienne Massanari and David Golumbia), and the b2o: An Online Journal editorial board. Sinc…
palantir
Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 01:09
https://www.boundary2.org/2020/07/moira-weigel-palantir-goes-to-the-frankfurt-school/

Amazon Bans Employees From Using TikTok on Their Phones | WIRED

US lawmakers have repeatedly raised security concerns over the app's Chinese ownership. Are US businesses next?
amazon · tiktok
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 21:15
https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-bans-tiktok-employees-phones/

Why Repair Techs Are Hacking Ventilators With DIY Dongles From Poland

As COVID-19 surges, hospitals and independent biomedical technicians have turned to a global grey-market for hardware and software to circumvent manufacturer repair locks and keep life-saving ventilators running.
drm · right-to-repair
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 19:35
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3azv9b/why-repair-techs-are-hacking-ventilators-with-diy-dongles-from-poland

Stop Being So Sanguine About Covid-19 - Bloomberg

This is a case where optimism may be an existential threat.
corona-virus · statistics
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 18:18 *
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-07-10/stop-being-so-sanguine-about-covid-19

Waarom begrotingstekorten geen probleem zijn, maar een oplossing - Follow the Money - Platform voor onderzoeksjournalistiek

Corona brengt overal ter wereld de overheidsfinanciën uit balans. Maar hoe erg is dat? Hoogleraar Stephanie Kelton schrijft in haar nieuwe boek ‘The Deficit Myth’ dat onze angst voor een hoge staatsschuld overtrokken is. Ze ziet begrotingstekorten juist als de sleutel om dreigende sociale en ecologische crises af te wenden.
jobs-guarantee · modern-monetary-theory
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 16:30
https://www.ftm.nl/artikelen/stephanie-kelton-the-deficit-myth-begrotingsdiscipline?share=pkiez5Ms2QEs%2BBCLzo1cXSc9NaCy2Pbv7Zbon0mUL3d8ahv83KIl75oO2nNq

Microsoft zegt privacyrisico's Office 365 voor Nederlandse overheid te verlagen - IT Pro - Nieuws - Tweakers

data-protection · microsoft · privacy
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 11:36
https://tweakers.net/nieuws/169554/microsoft-zegt-privacyrisicos-office-365-voor-nederlandse-overheid-te-verlagen.html

The Economist - Shared Article 'In the balance'

A new ideology is emerging
black-struggle · cancel-culture · freedom-of-speech · intersectionality · john-rawls · justice · liberalism
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 02:12 *
https://www.economist.com/node/21789087?frsc=dg%7Ce

The Economist - Shared Article 'Parkinson’s law updated'

How the lockdown has affected a classic dictum about work
parkinsons-law · zoom
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 01:59
https://www.economist.com/node/21789106?frsc=dg%7Ce

From the archive - Parkinson's Law | The Economist

The report of the Royal Commission on the Civil Service was published on Thursday afternoon. Time has not permitted any comment in this week's issue of The Economist on the contents of the Report. But the startling discovery enunciated by a correspondent in the following article is certainly relevant to what should have been in it.
parkinsons-law
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 01:56
https://www.economist.com/news/1955/11/19/parkinsons-law#footnote1

The Economist - Shared Article 'The new ideology of race'

And what is wrong with it
black-struggle · cancel-culture · freedom-of-speech
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 01:34
https://www.economist.com/node/21789069?frsc=dg%7Ce

9 Ways Online Teaching Should be Different from Face-to-Face | Cult of Pedagogy

What shifts do we need to make in our face-to-face teaching practices to make the most of online learning? What can stay exactly the same?
iis-share · online-education
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 00:06
https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/9-ways-online-teaching/

Berries, Cookies, and Salami Slices Anonymize Vintage Portraits by Digital Artist Harriet Moutsopoulos

Telling someone that there's an errant herb stuck between their teeth or a dot of sauce just below their lip is likely to spur embarrassment, so noting that they're covered in egg or raspberry or a gloopy mound of ketchup might be too much to bear. Harriet Moutsopoulos, though, helps her subjects sa
art
Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 00:04
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2020/07/harriet-moutsopoulos-digital-collages/

The Hamilton Hustle | Matt Stoller

Matt Stoller reflects on our love for Hamilton and why liberals came to embrace one of our most dangerously reactionary founders.
hamilton-musical
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 23:46
https://thebaffler.com/salvos/hamilton-hustle-stoller

Dataminr Helped Police Use Tweets To Surveil BLM Protests

Artificial intelligence firm Dataminr is making questionable use of its Twitter firehose privileges — and not for the first time.
dataminr · freedom-of-protest · surveillance · twitter
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 22:18
https://theintercept.com/2020/07/09/twitter-dataminr-police-spy-surveillance-black-lives-matter-protests/

Police Are Buying Access to Hacked Website Data

The sale is “an end-run around the usual legal processes.”
cyber-crime · police-hacking · spycloud
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 18:50
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3azvey/police-buying-hacked-data-spycloud

DoNotPay Unsubscribes You From Spam—and Tries to Get You Paid | WIRED

There's finally a way to get off of email lists with your privacy intact.
class-action · do-not-pay · email
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 18:26
https://www.wired.com/story/donotpay-unsubscribe-spam-class-action/

Voor jouw Ikea-stoel is Oekraïens bos illegaal gekapt

'Klokkenluiders vertelden over ‘gezellige relaties’ en ‘feestjes’ onder FSC-inspecteurs en bazen van corrupte houtkapbedrijven.'
ikea · ukraine
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 18:24
https://www.oneworld.nl/lezen/klimaat/voor-jouw-ikea-stoel-is-oekraiens-bos-illegaal-gekapt/

How 50 years of racial progress fuelled a global movement against racism - The Correspondent

Protests against racial injustice are nothing new, but they’re different this time around. The Black Lives Matter movement is a response to worsening racism, but it’s also the result of black people’s increasing power, influence and progress.
black-struggle · inequality · solidarity · united-states · youth
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 14:53
https://thecorrespondent.com/576/how-50-years-of-racial-progress-fuelled-a-global-movement-against-racism/374835428352-f24721e3?pk_campaign=rss-feed&pk_medium=rss&pk_source=publication&pk_kwd=all&pk_cid=eccbc87e4b5ce2fe28308fd9f2a7baf3

Grâce Ndjako bespreekt ‘De leugens die ons binden’ van filosoof Kwame Anthony Appiah — Dipsaus Podcast Podcast

identity
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 11:33
https://www.dipsaus.org/exclusives-posts/recensie-de-leugens-die-ons-binden-van-kwame-anthony-appiah

Stephen's Web ~ gRSShopper in a Box ~ Stephen Downes

ple
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 11:21
https://www.downes.ca/cgi-bin/page.cgi?post=67078

Beelden vangen op Google Street View

Wereldkunst #9: Google voegde met Street View onbedoeld een hoofdstuk toe aan de geschiedenis van de fotografie. Jon Rafman laat nu esthetische criteria los op de beelden.
art · google-streetview
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 02:46
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/07/beelden-vangen-op-google-street-view-a4005216

CDA stuntelt met online lijsttrekkersverkiezing

CDA-stemming: De procedure voor het CDA-leiderschap moet opnieuw. Het online stemsysteem bleek woensdag eenvoudig te manipuleren. Nu blijft het nog twee dagen extra spannend.
electronic-voting
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 02:06
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/08/uitstel-cda-stemming-domper-voor-partij-maar-mogelijk-gunstig-voor-de-jonge-a4005386

How algorithmic bias affects you…especially if you're not a white man |

As a woman of colour passionate about the intersection of social activism and tech, I have been learning about the huge, terrifying role that AI has on propagating discrimination in our jobs, and l…
algorithmic-bias · feminism
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 02:02
http://www.youngfeminist.eu/2020/01/how-algorithmic-bias-affects-you-especially-if-youre-not-a-white-man/

A Survival Guide for Black, Indigenous, and Other Women of Color in Academe - The Chronicle of Higher Education

How to protect your bright mind from the drain of everyday racism you may encounter in academic life.
academia · black-phone
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 02:00
https://www.chronicle.com/article/A-Survival-Guide-for-Black/249118

Facebook decisions led to serious setbacks for civil rights – report | Technology | The Guardian

Two-year audit praises some decisions but was criticises lack of action over Trump posts
civil-rights · facebook
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 01:55
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/jul/08/recent-facebook-decisions-led-to-setbacks-for-civil-rights-report

Questionable Advice: Can Engineering Productivity Be Measured? – charity.wtf

I follow you on Twitter and read your blog.  I particularly enjoy this post: 
taylorism
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 01:43
https://charity.wtf/2020/07/07/questionable-advice-can-engineering-productivity-be-measured/

Yeah man, it really tied the room toget… • The Big Lebow.ski

black-struggle
Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 00:01
https://www.thebiglebow.ski/random/favorite

Untrusted Connection

black-struggle
Wed, 8 Jul 2020 at 23:56
https://links.hansdezwart.nl/

Stemprogramma lijsttrekkersverkiezing CDA was geautomatiseerd te manipuleren

electronic-voting
Wed, 8 Jul 2020 at 21:41
https://tweakers.net/nieuws/169508/stemprogramma-lijsttrekkersverkiezing-cda-was-geautomatiseerd-te-manipuleren.html

Harper's Letter: Artists and Writers Warn of an 'Intolerant Climate.' - The New York Times

An open letter published by Harper’s, signed by luminaries including Margaret Atwood and Wynton Marsalis, argued for openness to “opposing views.” The debate began immediately.
cancel-culture · freedom-of-speech
Wed, 8 Jul 2020 at 19:24
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/07/arts/harpers-letter.html

'Disappointing' Zuckerberg meeting fails to yield results, say Facebook boycott organizers | Technology | The Guardian

Civil rights groups say company did not commit to concrete plan to address hate speech and misinformation
advertising · facebook · freedom-of-speech · hate-speech
Wed, 8 Jul 2020 at 10:20
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/jul/07/facebook-boycott-hate-speech-mark-zuckerberg-meeting

Home security cameras can tell burglars when you're not in, study shows - CNN

Some popular home security cameras could allow would-be burglars to work out when you've left the building, according to a study published Monday.
security · surveillance-cameras
Wed, 8 Jul 2020 at 09:37
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/06/tech/home-security-cameras-risks-scli-intl-scn/

Schrap niet in Gooische vrouwen 2, maak deel 3 beter

Film: Een comedy ontdoen van stereotyperingen helpt het racismedebat niet verder, betoogt Stine Jensen.
black-struggle · cancel-culture · white-studies
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 23:53
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/07/schrap-niet-in-gooische-vrouwen-2-maak-deel-3-beter-a4005242

China snoert álle critici de mond

Veiligheidswet: In Hongkong durft een week na de introductie van een strenge veiligheidswet haast niemand zich meer kritisch uit te laten. Langzaam wordt duidelijk hoe ver de wet strekt.
hongkong · protest-tactics
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 23:28
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/07/contact-met-hongkong-wis-alsjeblieft-onze-oude-berichten-a4005215

Cory Doctorow: Full Employment – Locus Online

I am an AI skeptic. I am baffled by anyone who isn’t. I don’t see any path from continuous improvements to the (admittedly impressive) ”machine learning” field that leads to…
climate-change · jobs-guarantee
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 22:37
https://locusmag.com/2020/07/cory-doctorow-full-employment/

Right-Wing Media Outlets Duped by a Middle East Propaganda Campaign

Conservative sites like Newsmax and Washington Examiner have published Middle East hot takes from “experts” who are actually fake personas pushing propaganda.
fake-news · journalism · middle-east
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 22:36
https://www.thedailybeast.com/right-wing-media-outlets-duped-by-a-middle-east-propaganda-campaign

Which Productivity Method is Right For You? A Complete List + Quiz

Proven systems to organize your tasks, manage your time, maintain your focus, stop procrastination, and achieve your goals. Take the quiz to find the one that fits you best.
gtd
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 22:22
https://todoist.com/productivity-methods?itm_campaign=productivity_methods_hub_announcement&itm_medium=referral&itm_source=doist_blog

Spies, Lies, and Stonewalling: What It’s Like to Report on Facebook - Columbia Journalism Review

<p>One day in July 2016, Casey Newton, a tech reporter for The Verge, sat down at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park for the biggest interview of his career. Across from him was Mark Zuckerberg. With his characteristic geeky excitement, Zuckerberg described the promising initial test flight of Aquila, a drone with a wingspan larger than […]</p>
facebook · journalism
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 17:22
https://www.cjr.org/special_report/reporting-on-facebook.php

Anatomy of a Fake News Headline – The Markup

How a series of algorithms whiffed and ended up warning Oregonians of an antifa invasion
advertising · facebook · robo-journalism
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 17:20
https://themarkup.org/2020/07/07/anatomy-of-a-fake-news-headline

Gekoelde avocadosoep - NRC

avocado · recipe
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 11:59
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/02/thuiskok-gekoelde-avocadosoep-a4004684

The startup taking on Apple and Snapchat in a mini-app war - Protocol

App Clips, Snap Minis, Messenger Bots. Koji's betting it can build apps that go inside your apps even better than the big guys.
koji · mini-apps · wechat
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 10:52
https://www.protocol.com/koji

Zo maken kaarten in de media ons onbewust negatiever over migranten - De Correspondent

Of het nu De Correspondent, de Bosatlas of de NOS is: migratie over de Middellandse Zee wordt op kaarten afgebeeld als dikke, rode pijlen die op ons afkomen. Die pijlen bepalen – terwijl we dat nauwelijks doorhebben – ons beeld van migratie. Kan dat anders? 
immigration · mapping
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 10:47
https://decorrespondent.nl/11351/zo-maken-kaarten-in-de-media-ons-onbewust-negatiever-over-migranten/189858392438-2f69d0cf

Coalition Against Stalkerware Expands Membership

Privacy and security are both team sports, and no one person or organization completely changes the landscape alone. This is why coalition-building is often at the heart of activism. In 2019, EFF was one of the ten organizations that founded the Coalition Against Stalkerware, a group of security...
stalkerware
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 01:16
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/coalition-against-stalkerware-expands-membership

Writer & Artist Akwaeke Emezi: Gender, Transition, & Ogbanje

My surgeries were a bridge across realities, a spirit customizing its vessel to reflect its nature.
depression · igbo · nigeria · queer · suicide · transgender
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 00:39 *
https://www.thecut.com/2018/01/writer-and-artist-akwaeke-emezi-gender-transition-and-ogbanje.html

How to Build a Second Brain - Tiago Forte Style — Keep Productive

Tiago Forte is most known for his concept of developing a Second Brain. The Second Brain helps thousands to organize their minds digitally using concepts like CODE and PARA plot out everything in an organized fashion.
ple
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 00:10
https://www.keepproductive.com/blog/how-to-build-a-second-brain

The Seek > Sense > Share Framework

ple
Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 00:08
http://jarche.com/2014/02/the-seek-sense-share-framework/

Adverteerders financieren valse info corona

Misinformatie: Massaal delen bezorgde burgers ongefundeerde artikelen en video’s over het coronavirus. Die komen in veel gevallen van commerciële producenten. „Facebook zorgt voor het bereik, Google voor het geld.”
advertising · conspiracy-thinking · corona-virus · facebook · google
Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 23:42
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/06/adverteerders-financieren-valse-info-corona-a4005111

api-blueprint/Tutorial.md at master · apiaryio/api-blueprint · GitHub

api · coding
Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 22:02
https://github.com/apiaryio/api-blueprint/blob/master/Tutorial.md

Geneticists weigh in on how 23andMe can tackle racial inequity in the field

23andMe says it’s ‘part of the problem’ on racial inequity. STAT asked geneticists what the company and its competitors can do about it.
23andme · black-struggle · diversity · dna
Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 16:14
https://www.statnews.com/2020/06/10/23andme-ancestry-racial-inequity-genetics/

Opsporing via pret-dna-test schendt de privacy

Misdaad: Na de VS denkt ook Nederland aan forensisch gebruik van dna-profielen uit publieke databanken. Dat is niet zonder risico, zeggen Amade M’charek en Peter de Knijff
consent · dna · privacy
Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 23:20
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/03/opsporing-via-pret-dna-test-schendt-de-privacy-van-burgers-a4004922

Nida wil in Tweede Kamer: ‘In de Koran vinden wij de oplossing voor alle crises'

Nourdin el Ouali, partijleider Nida: Een „progressief kosmopolitische emancipatiebeweging”. Dat is Nida volgens partijleider Nourdin el Ouali. De islamitisch geïnspireerde partij gaat meedoen aan de Tweede Kamerverkiezingen.
islamophobia · nida
Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 23:13
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/05/nida-wil-in-tweede-kamer-in-de-koran-vinden-wij-de-oplossing-voor-alle-crises-a4005022

Waarom de eerste zwarte voetballers in Nederland zwegen

Discriminatie: In de jaren vijftig kwamen de eerste donkere voetballers uit Suriname naar Nederland. Ze kregen te maken met ernstige vormen van racisme, maar vertelden daar lang niet over. Waarom? En hoe kijken ze naar de huidige protestbeweging, Black Lives Matter?
black-struggle
Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 19:22
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/02/waarom-de-eerste-zwarte-voetballers-in-nederland-zwegen-a4004771

The Racial Wealth Gap Is About the Upper Classes

black-struggle · inequality
Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 19:19
https://jacobinmag.com/2020/07/racial-wealth-gap-redistribution/?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=e6504656cd7a847d009db390cb1c4ebe01e41ec4-1593969501-0-AX_1QD6EyTDZ_xA4aJ-XAeZCCL9VIZ_doHqV77Jo1JD0LG3AaBJdNNtftEDh8dZYb8XN2UcW-K5k0ikVkok2Gw8qgY2mimEcNR0vjJjnysBJ3IYR0vwvVrwGlrjzrdrEd9JDzrekP0Iv3c6ZlGyOAcdYDeIeWbbJi2Ivm_Okc9AkzjleqBDq2BlirVxo5I5tYrzsxy6Dml5MPmevktBC1HTE0ZetvlOi1gZJH53yYnoQkNaBbC3_3JqI41oIp6E18yJTAFmTVFjJtE-KvsgCcY0kHhsLsEQ-V8W7h1a9wviqGekLFe0wGu3jFHb4RrTOgl11oEl6M8487pn8l-jrC4lLvVZ8FXOx6-oRp46NNZoqB7RtIqRQuVnwxGEO0H1Z5qaesGdxmkpqRkewV1absOI

Body Cam with Military Police Footage Sold on Ebay

"A security researcher was able to access files on a Axon body-worn camera he purchased from eBay that had video files of Fort Huachuca Military Police officers conducting investigations and filling out paperwork," reports the Arizona Mirror:

The files were able to be extracted after the researcher...
police-body-cams
Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 16:02
http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdotYourRightsOnline/~3/KGUMcCMbLPY/body-cam-with-military-police-footage-sold-on-ebay

Vrouwen voortrekken werkt, maar het mag niet

Voorkeursbeleid: De Technische Universiteit Eindhoven moet haar voorkeursbeleid aanpassen, vindt het College voor de Rechten van de Mens.
diversity · human-rights
Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 12:54
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/03/vrouwen-voortrekken-werkt-maar-het-mag-niet-a4004970

What have we learned from Covid-19 about the limitations of online learning – and the implications for the fall?? | Tony Bates

corona-virus · online-education
Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 10:47
https://www.tonybates.ca/2020/07/04/what-have-we-learned-from-covid-19-about-the-limitations-of-online-learning/

‘Hamilton’: He despised slavery but not George Washington or other slaveholders - The Washington Post

hamilton-musical · slavery
Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 23:00
https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2020/07/03/hamilton-slavery-washington-jefferson/

Why Hamilton is Not the Revolution You Think it is | HowlRound Theatre Commons

|James McMasterJames McMaster on the politics of Hamilton and the need for a musical theatre revolution.
black-struggle · feminism · hamilton-musical
Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 22:42
https://howlround.com/why-hamilton-not-revolution-you-think-it

Amia Srinivasan · He, She, One, They, Ho, Hus, Hum, Ita: How Should I Refer to You? · LRB 2 July 2020

Cultural conservatives aren’t trying to protect language from politics; they are simply sanguine about the politics...
english-language · ethics · feminism · gender · justice · language
Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 20:08 *
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v42/n13/amia-srinivasan/he-she-one-they-ho-hus-hum-ita

Soccer Commentary Is Full Of Coded Racism | FiveThirtyEight

A new paper published by Danish sports data company RunRepeat and backed by the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) makes it clear that soccer commentar…
black-struggle · soccer
Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 20:04
https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/soccer-commentary-is-full-of-coded-racism/

The Art of Async: The Remote Guide to Team Communication | Twist

asynchronous-communication · working-better
Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 02:42
https://twist.com/remote-work-guides/remote-team-communication

Why We're Betting Against Real-Time Team Messaging Apps Like Slack

asynchronous-communication · slack · teamwork · twist · working-better
Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 02:26 *
https://doist.com/blog/betting-against-slack/

VICE - How Police Secretly Took Over a Global Phone Network for Organized Crime

Police monitored a hundred million encrypted messages sent through Encrochat, a network used by career criminals to discuss drug deals, murders, and extortion plots.
anti-surveillance · cryptowars · hacking · police
Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 22:16
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3aza95/how-police-took-over-encrochat-hacked

MIT apologizes, permanently pulls offline huge dataset that taught AI systems to use racist, misogynistic slurs • The Register

Top uni takes action after El Reg highlights concerns by academics
algorithmic-bias · black-struggle · mit
Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 20:38
https://www.theregister.com/2020/07/01/mit_dataset_removed/

Mark Zuckerberg: advertisers' boycott of Facebook will end 'soon enough' | Technology | The Guardian

We will not change our policies or approach, says Zuckerberg as more than 500 companies protest against hate speech
advertising · facebook
Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 12:58
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/jul/02/mark-zuckerberg-advertisers-boycott-facebook-back-soon-enough

AP over spoedwet: 'Iedere burger loopt een privacyrisico'

De huidige plannen van het kabinet om burgers via hun telefoon te volgen in de strijd tegen Covid-19 vormen een te groot privacyrisico. Voorzitter Aleid Wolfsen, van de Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, zegt dat ze strijdig zijn met Europese wetgeving..
corona-virus · data-protection
Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 09:54
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/03/privacywaakhond-spoedwet-voor-volgen-van-burgers-via-hun-mobiele-telefoon-moet-van-tafel-a4004867

VICE - Inside the Plot to Kill the Open Technology Fund

This U.S. program provides encryption technologies to journalists and activists living under repressive regimes. But a Trump appointee wants to tear it all down.
anti-surveillance · funding · open-source
Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 09:43
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/jgx5z3/inside-the-plot-to-kill-the-open-technology-fund

Institutioneel racisme, Black Lives Matter, en de rechtsstaat – Bij Nader Inzien

black-struggle · due-process · justice
Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 09:41
https://bijnaderinzien.com/2020/07/03/institutioneel-racisme-black-lives-matter-en-de-rechtsstaat/

Google's AMP, the Canonical Web, and the Importance of Web Standards

Have you ever clicked on a link after googling something, only to find that Google didn’t take you to the actual webpage but to some weird Google-fied version of it? Instead of the web address being the source of the article, it still says “google” in the address bar on your phone? That’s what’s...
google-amp · javascript · web-standards
Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 00:19
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/googles-amp-canonical-web-and-importance-web-standards-0

Puriteins geloof van ‘cancel culture’ ontkent feiten

Cultuurstrijd: Liberale media in de Engelstalige nieuwe wereld zijn in de greep van een fanatiek streven naar één morele waarheid. Dat gaat ten koste van de meningsvrijheid, meent Ian Buruma.
cancel-culture · journalism · truth
Fri, 3 Jul 2020 at 00:12
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/02/het-puriteins-geloof-van-cancel-culture-ontkent-de-feiten-a4004800

Wikileaks-Hosted "Most Wanted Leaks" Reflects the Transparency Priorities of Public Contributors

The government recently released a superseding indictment[1] against Wikileaks editor in chief Julian Assange, currently imprisoned and awaiting extradition in the United Kingdom. As we’ve written before, this prosecution poses a clear threat to journalism, and, whether or not Assange considers...
wikileaks
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 22:45
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/wikileaks-hosted-most-wanted-leaks-reflects-transparency-priorities-public

It’s time to change the way the media reports on protests. Here are some ideas. » Nieman Journalism Lab

"People kept sharing these videos that were coming up and it was unambiguous what was going on. We weren't looking at a stream of videos of violence erupting or clashes breaking out. We were looking at cops, attacking people."
freedom-of-protest · journalism
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 21:02
https://www.niemanlab.org/2020/06/its-time-to-change-the-way-the-media-reports-on-protests-here-are-some-ideas/

"Don't Believe Proven Liars": The Absolute Minimum Standard of Prudence in Merger Scrutiny | Electronic Frontier Foundation

"There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can't get fooled again." -President George W BushAnti-monopoly enforcement has seen a significant shift since the 1970s. Where the Department of...
anti-trust · data-protection
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 21:01
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/dont-believe-proven-liars-absolute-minimum-standard-prudence-merger-scrutiny

Your next BMW might only have heated seats for 3 months - Roadshow

As services-based economies sweep every industry, it's time for the automotive realm to carry on.
bmw · platforms
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 20:57
https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/bmw-vehicle-as-a-platform/

Unacceptable, where is my privacy?

A comprehensive study of accidental triggers of smart speakers.
amazon-echo · privacy · smart-speakers
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 20:56
https://unacceptable-privacy.github.io/

To Gmail, Most Black Lives Matter Emails Are “Promotions” – The Markup

Google shuffled mass emails about racial justice into the marketing tab in our test, mirroring its categorization of political emails
black-struggle · email · google
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 20:55
https://themarkup.org/google-the-giant/2020/07/02/to-gmail-black-lives-matter-emails-are-promotions

Should This Meeting Be an Email? A Handy Flowchart to Help You Decide

Oftentimes, the most productive meeting is the one that never happened. Use this flowchart to decide whether to have that meeting or just send an email.
email · gtd · iis-share
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 20:31
https://doist.com/blog/meeting-vs-email/

The Security Value of Inefficiency

antifragility · efficiency · security
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 20:23
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2020/07/the_security_va.html

Signal >> Blog >> Certifiably "F"ine

Say "hello" to a different messaging experience. An unexpected focus on privacy, combined with all of the features you expect.
signal · ssl
Thu, 2 Jul 2020 at 09:25
https://signal.org/blog/certifiably-fine/

Maak thuisonderwijs voor alle ouders toegankelijk

Onderwijs: Een wetswijziging moet thuisonderwijs regelen, maar doet alsof het schooltje spelen aan de keukentafel is, schrijven Sjoerd Karsten en Henk Blok.
home-schooling
Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 23:27
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2020/07/01/maak-thuisonderwijs-voor-alle-ouders-toegankelijk-a4004665

Could a temperature check a day keep the doctor away? - The Correspondent

Welcome to week five of the Track(ed) Together newsletter – your weekly update on the digital surveillance tools being deployed to combat Covid-19. In the past, these newsletters have focused on how governments are hoping to suppress the virus by tracking citizens, but this week we’re focusing on another growing phenomenon – the rise of workplace surveillance.
corona-virus · workplace-surveillance
Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 23:06
https://thecorrespondent.com/560/could-a-temperature-check-a-day-keep-the-doctor-away/364423333120-bd4654e2?pk_campaign=rss-feed&pk_medium=rss&pk_source=publication&pk_kwd=all&pk_cid=eccbc87e4b5ce2fe28308fd9f2a7baf3

Five ways to ensure that models serve society: a manifesto

Pandemic politics highlight how predictions need to be transparent and humble to invite insight, not blame.
predictive-modeling
Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 22:57
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01812-9

Our EU Policy Principles: Interoperability | Electronic Frontier Foundation

As the EU is gearing up for a major reform of key Internet regulation, we are introducing the principles that will guide our policy work surrounding the Digital Services Act. In this post, we take a closer look at what we mean when we talk about interoperability obligations, and at some of the...
digital-services-act · interoperability · platforms
Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 22:53
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/06/our-eu-policy-principles-interoperability

Vier de afschaffing van de slavernij (zei deze dichter al meer dan honderd jaar geleden) - De Correspondent

Op 1 juli 1863 schafte Nederland officieel de slavernij af. Wij ontdekten dat onze betovergrootvader George Rustwijk ruim een eeuw geleden al opriep deze historische dag te vieren. Zijn opzwepende toespraak had vandaag geschreven kunnen zijn. Want nog altijd is Keti Koti in Nederland geen nationale feestdag.
keti-koti
Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 10:11
https://decorrespondent.nl/11362/vier-de-afschaffing-van-de-slavernij-zei-deze-dichter-al-meer-dan-honderd-jaar-geleden/190042379956-c146ef36?pk_campaign=rss-feed&pk_medium=rss&pk_source=publication&pk_kwd=all&pk_cid=eccbc87e4b5ce2fe28308fd9f2a7baf3

Dave Ensberg-Kleijkers: De tijd is rijp voor een brede burgerrechtenbeweging in Nederland

Premier Rutte ging op 24 juni in het Catshuis met zes tegenstanders van racisme in gesprek over discriminatie en racisme in Nederland. Verschillende actiegroepen en burgerrechtenorganisaties voelden zich gepasseerd door de premier. Aan de vooravond van het overleg met de premier presenteerde Amnesty International vier maatregelen aan het kabinet waarmee de Rijksoverheid discriminatie en racisme …
civil-rights · netherlands
Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 10:02
https://joop.bnnvara.nl/opinies/de-tijd-is-rijp-voor-een-brede-burgerrechtenbeweging-in-nederland

Inside the Invasive, Secretive “Bossware” Tracking Workers

COVID-19 has pushed millions of people to work from home, and a flock of companies offering software for tracking workers has swooped in to pitch their products to employers across the country.The services often sound relatively innocuous. Some vendors bill their tools as “automatic time tracking”...
workplace-surveillance
Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 09:46
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/06/inside-invasive-secretive-bossware-tracking-workers

An Open Pipeline Echoes This Inventive Saxophonist’s Notes in Perfectly Tuned Accompaniment



Saxophonist Armin Küpper has mastered the effects of live looping without the necessary equipment to record and replay tracks. Instead, the musician heads to a nearby site storing a lengthy pipeline and positions his bell near the opening. As he plays, the delayed notes echo back in perfect pit
art · saxophone
Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 00:22
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2020/06/armin-kupper-pipeline-music/
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