Kylie Jarrett

Now I'm solvent again, I have wanged some dosh to you.

‘A million calls an hour’: Israel relying on Microsoft cloud for expansive surveillance of Palestinians Revealed: The Israeli military undertook an ambitious project to store a giant trove of Palestinians’ phone calls on Microsoft’s servers in Europe

Israel is storing recordings of Palestinians daily phone calls - millions of them - that they analyse to plan airstrikes / kill people - in Irish data centres

Sweet Jesus

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My favourite is the one where the woman is shrinking away from her looming male colleague. We have all been there.

The Spigel was the one I was trying to remember! Thanks!

Discover our latest article, “Planetary Sex Markets,” now published in Porn Studies. It draws on research led by the brilliant Robbie Warin and Chloe Gott.

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Maybe @hollykruse.bsky.social might know.

Oooo. I can't think of anything off the top of my head, although I suspect there is some stuff. Let me think about it.

Very much looking forward to this!

Took them a while but we'll take it.

Well played that person in the background of the GAA final. #LetTheAidIn

An egregious example of it!

🎉Huge congratulations to our colleague Professor @kylzjarrett.bsky.social from @ucdischool.bsky.social on being awarded a prestigious €2.5 million @erc.europa.eu Advanced Grant for her #LivePlatforms project -exploring the rapidly growing ecosystem of livelihoods generated through digital platforms.

The important bit is the nana chain! :-)

😂

Thanks love! I honestly thought you would beat me to this project. Every time I developed a new thing for this proposal, I'd review a paper from you already arguing that we need to take the same approach! There was much shaking of fists in your direction! 😀

Love yiz!

Thanks Göran’

Thanks David. It’s a little overwhelming but exciting.

Thanks to @erc.europa.eu for the opportunity to develop this research agenda.

Now it's all official, I can let people know that I have been awarded an #ERCAdG ERC Advanced Grant for my LivePlatforms project to critically examine the actors involved in determining how - or whether - people make livelihoods in the platform economy.
#PlatformWork #DigitalLabour

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Reaction(ary) Media: International Symposium Convened by Centre Member Anthony Kelly - UCD Centre for Digital Policy 05.06.2025. Reaction(ary) Media: International Symposium Convened by Centre Member Anthony Kelly On May 29th, the UCD Centre for Digital Policy supported

We were delighted to have supported @anthonypkelly.bsky.social 's recent symposium "Reaction(ary) Media)" on situating influencers, audiences, and antagonisms.

Read more on the event and its findings at the blog link below 👇
digitalpolicy.ie/reactionary-...

How lovely. I hope you are all well and happy.

Yep. We are already prodding Sage to see just how big we can make this edition.

It is going to be a difficult task to choose from this pool of excellent proposals.

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Submission to our special issue on Authoritarianism in the Digital Age close tomorrow. Get your proposal in! More details here: journals.sagepub.com/page/dds/cal...

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Don't forget to get your abstracts in for our special edition of <2,000 word commentaries on authoritarianism in the digital age. Deadline is the end of the week. journals.sagepub.com/page/dds/cal...

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Just over a week to get your abstracts in for the special issue exploring the role of the digital in authoritarian politics, movements, and governance. Use your commentary of <2,000 words to document, critique, & catalyse dialogue about this important topic. journals.sagepub.com/page/dds/cal...

EVENT ALERT: Platforms and Society and
@adtechproject.bsky.social present "How to Approach and Regulate Google?" - an online symposium
12 May 2025 | 9:00–10:30 AM (EST) / 3-4.30 PM (CEST) newschool.zoom.us/j/9834828717... (pw. 690528)

World Central Kitchen | WCK Forced to Halt Cooking in Gaza as Supplies Run Out After serving more than 130 million total meals and 26 million loaves of bread over the past 18 months, World Central Kitchen no longer has the supplies to cook meals or bake bread in Gaza.

World Central Kitchen has run out of food to serve in Gaza. Its bakery ("recently the last working bakery in Gaza") is out of flour. There are 100,000+ tons of food in staging areas within driving distance of Gaza, and Israel refuses to let them in wck.org/news/gaza-up...