Alex Pentland, one of the world's most cited computer scientists has a radical yet easy-to-implement vision on how data cooperatives could be the future of how the most valuable asset in the modern economy is owned.
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In just three months, 6 million more Americans have fallen into poverty https://basicincometoday.com/in-just-three-months-6-million-more-americans-have-fallen-into-poverty/
Bolivians Return Evo Morales's Party to Power One Year After a U.S.-Applauded Coup https://theintercept.com/2020/10/19/bolivia-returns-evo-morales-party-to-power-one-year-after-a-u-s-applauded-coup/
How Trump Gutted OSHA and Workplace Safety Rules https://theintercept.com/2020/10/20/trump-osha-workplace-safety-covid/
This radiant model wants you to stop worrying and love nuclear energy https://grist.org/energy/this-radiant-model-wants-you-to-stop-worrying-and-love-nuclear-energy/
The biggest fight over cap and trade isn’t about what you think it is https://grist.org/climate/the-biggest-fight-over-cap-and-trade-isnt-about-what-you-think-it-is/
Why New Zealand rejected populist ideas other nations have embraced https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/19/why-new-zealand-rejected-populist-ideas-other-nations-have-embraced
The Māori Party defied the odds because Labour has left Indigenous voters wanting https://www.theguardian.com/world/commentisfree/2020/oct/19/the-maori-party-defied-the-odds-because-labour-has-left-indigenous-voters-wanting-nz-election
Vast majority of Europe's key habitats in poor or bad condition – report https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/oct/19/vast-majority-europe-key-habitats-poor-bad-condition-report
Cornel West: 'George Floyd's public lynching pulled the cover off who we really are' https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/19/cornel-west-george-floyds-public-lynching-pulled-the-cover-off-who-we-really-are
reddit: the front page of the internet
https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/jd5iwa/microsoft_teams_us_gov_domains_wireshark/
Having a restful weekend? Want to change that? Read @RepAnnaEshoo @RepBobbyRush & @RonWyden’s stirring letter demanding an investigation into government surveillance of protesters https://eshoo.house.gov/sites/eshoo.house.gov/files/Eshoo-Rush-Wyden%20ltr%20to%20PCLOB%20re%20protests%20-%2010.15.20.pdf
"Together", the new version of Jami and a new step forward
https://jami.net/together-the-new-version-of-jami-and-a-new-step-forward/
Here Are 10 of the Best Climate Change Podcasts Out Right Now
https://earther.gizmodo.com/here-are-10-of-the-best-climate-change-podcasts-out-rig-1845397380 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate
Facebook reportedly choked traffic for left-leaning news sites including Mother Jones - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/17/21520634/facebook-reportedly-choked-traffic-mother-jones-zuckerberg
Don't forget: You have a constitutional right to record the police.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/06/you-have-first-amendment-right-record-police
#ShlaerMellor, #FunctionPointAnalysis, #punk, #environmentalist, #unionAdvocate, #anarchosocialist
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