Netherlands: in a few hours (at 21:00 CET) polls will close in today's regional parliament elections. #PS2023#verkiezingen15maart
The result of these elections could have major implications with a risk of national gridlock.
Want to know more? Read:
europeelects.eu/2023/03/15/net…
Elon Musk fired the entire team that identified that the Twitter algorithm amplifies right-wing voices over others.
Not the first time we have seen staff — particularly Black employees — punished for flagging how their company's products enable & amplify racism. #TwitterLayoffs
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🚴🇫🇷 | Geschke huilt tranen met tuiten. Hij verliest de bolletjestrui, maar zal 'm tot in Parijs moeten dragen. Alsof het niet erger kan... 😭😭 #TDF2022
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Freelance "citizen journalists" have been the ones digging into a horrible mystery that's gripped China, eclipsing online attention for the Olympic Games.
A sign that curiosity/thirst for truth exist everywhere - but a free press is often missing.
npr.org/sections/goats…
Extremely quick and dirty job on this but it's just supposed to make the point: in red is Taiwan's sovereign airspace. In white is the ADIZ. Whipped this up because to my surprise no one had made this before (at least that I've seen)
“most likely a case of Facebook network engineers pushing a config change that inadvertently locked them out (….)The withdrawn routes do not appear to be the result of nor related to any malicious attack on Facebook's infrastructure” #facebookdownarstechnica.com/information-te…
A regular journalist experience in #China: I went to #Suzhou this weekend to play footy. After checking into a hotel my journalist visa obviously triggered the ‘warning journalist’ buzzer inside Big Brother’ HQ. The hotel staff then asked me: “Why are you here”? [cont]
The push by #China for global power is the top US national security threat, according to @ODNIgov in its just-released annual report. dni.gov/files/ODNI/doc…
The European Association of Chinese Studies Board has unanimously approved and published a statement against the sanctions issued by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs against European China researchers.
Today I published a piece on US-China tech competition. I describe the emergence of a China technosphere, where the values of Beijing’s brand of authoritarianism permeate, a kind of techno-authoritarianism that combines social control & efficiency. foreignaffairs.com/articles/china… 1/12