In just 100 days, the Trump administration has inflicted enormous damage to human rights in the United States and around the world.
To mark the first 100 days of President Trump's second term, Human Rights Watch has cataloged 100 of the administration’s human rights harms 🧵⤵️
JOIN US: We stand with the 748 young AmeriCorps NCCC service members thrown into jeopardy by DOGE/Musk yesterday. We will not let them stand alone with no employment and no housing, their service cut short just a month before graduation. Will you join us? 🧵
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Are implying US egg policies are not un oeuf?
So @amifieldsmeyer.bsky.social and I began interviewing foreign dissidents, domestic activists, and scholars who study pro-democracy movements.
We asked them what we needed to know about how to stay safe while opposing authoritarianism.
Here’s what we found:
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to AI or not to AI
The surveillance state suppresses NGOs and networks which address social discontents in a constructive manner. Now individual grievance takes form in random attacks targeting the weak ones.
More info on the conference can be found here: digital-dialogues.net/en/events/de...
This starter pack has a whole bunch of public interest tech folks (including yours truly) that work on making things a little better every day. Highly recommended . go.bsky.app/MP12ryM
The Markup has done incredible work on this. Also, doesn’t matter If person has FB account—they collect it anyway. themarkup.org/pixel-hunt/2...
“Tests by Gizmodo found if you use some of the handy tools promoted by College Board’s website, the organization sends details about your SAT scores, GPA, and other data to Facebook, TikTok, and a variety of companies.” gizmodo.com/sat-college-...
Even my horoscope doesn't buy into the AI hype
Do we still say ‘tweet’ or is it ‘xeet’ now?
hate to break it to you, but putting the word "responsible" in front of your tool/"AI" DOES NOT make your tool or "AI" responsible
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