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Amit Ray

@amitorit.bsky.social

Associate Professor of English at Rochester Institute of Technology. Currently working on Agnotology and AI.

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We ran high-level US civil war simulations. Minnesota is exactly how they start | Claire Finkelstein Developments in Minnesota closely mirror a scenario explored in a 2024 exercise conducted at the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law at the University of Pennsylvania, which I direct

It starts. @thergenrader.bsky.social

21.01.2026 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The New York Times is garbage.

09.01.2026 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Don’t bulldoze our pitch URGENT: Children in Bethlehem are about to lose the only place where they can play and feel safe. Help them reach FIFA before Israel destroys their pitch. Sign and share.
05.01.2026 23:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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When using CC-licensed material, one condition of all CC licenses is attributionβ€”users must credit the author and note the source and license πŸ™Œ.

08.10.2025 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

His debates with Derrida are the stuff of legend, but his career ended in ignominy.

08.10.2025 11:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
View of Artificial ignorance: Understanding the role of AI in modern agnotology | First Monday

@nolski.bsky.social and I have just published a new paper on #AI and #agnotology in First Monday. firstmonday.org/ojs/index.ph...

17.08.2025 15:51 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The US health care industry in one graph.

16.12.2024 18:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2306    πŸ” 1039    πŸ’¬ 94    πŸ“Œ 110
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Hey, at least they’re giving the land a vote in their mapsβ€”finally, representation for dirt and trees!

15.12.2024 05:24 β€” πŸ‘ 17365    πŸ” 2562    πŸ’¬ 399    πŸ“Œ 128
Pluralistic: Bluesky and enshittification (02 Nov 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow has a great post on this topic: pluralistic.net/2024/11/02/u...

16.11.2024 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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WPFF

A packed house here at the Little Theater to kickoff the 13th Annual Witness Palestine Film Festival. Today’s screening is β€˜No Other Land.’ For more information, check out their website. wpff.us

16.11.2024 18:34 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

An important fact that I'll repost from time to time.

This was NOT a blowout election.
Harris got 71,247, 193 votes.
DJT got 74,838,183 votes.
As ever, the electoral college did its worst.

LOTS of people didn't want DJT.
LOTS of them are ready to push back.
You are not alone.
#WeWillPushBack

11.11.2024 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 806    πŸ” 188    πŸ’¬ 38    πŸ“Œ 5

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