Ian Kenway @iankenway@social.cleverlibre.org
Director of the Centre for Information Ethics and Public Policy
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#cyberethics #privacy #censorship #encryption #steganography #decentralised_internet #AI #philosophy #ethics #politics #psychedelic_research #music #film #symi #mycology
Joined Oct 2018
#IT #internet #decentalisation #maidsafe #privacy #democracy #sortition #politics
Maidsafe really is in a class of its own
https://safenetforum.org/t/maidsafe-really-is-in-a-class-of-its-own/28502
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#Visualizing the #Riemann #hypothesis and #analytic #continuation - YouTube
#Complex #analysis is such a beautiful piece of #maths.
#IT #socialmedia #surveillance #privacy #politics #democracy
"We've spent the decade letting our tech define us. It's out of control"
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/29/decade-technology-privacy-tech-backlash
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freedb.org and its services will be shut down on March 31st of 2020.
End of an era, I guess.
#politics #refugees #global #eu #syria #turkey #greece #symi
Just in case you missed it - one of the more memorable stories of 2019. In the years ahead, because of climate change and ongoing political instability in the Middle East and elsewhere, the number of refugees on this planet will escalate enormously.
https://www.phidoc.net/rc_images/refugees_leaving_Symi_071010_SE.mp4
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I'd like to fast-forward a couple hundred years, when people will be laughing about antiquated concepts like countries, borders and nationalities.
This? This still feels like the Dark Ages.
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@fitheach
Barry Lyndon is a 1975 period drama film written and directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon by William Makepeace Thackeray.
I think a rewatching of this may be in order for this evening.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Lyndon
Killer good scenery and colouring. Costumes... Beautiful film.
@clacke @vfrmedia
@KayKap
@VivekT
@vilbi
#phidoc #music #books #literature #symi
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Please note that December's Book of the Month is Une Autre Fin du le Monde est Possible by Pablo Servigne, Raphaël Stevens and Gauthier Chapelle and the Track of the Month is the Adagio from Ralph Vaughan Williams's Concerto Accademico.
Islands in the illiberal storm: central European cities vow to stand together
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RT @michaeldthomas
My epiphany of the day is that with the combo of poorly researched slim articles, bad jokes, and ads for crap I don’t need, the Internet basically replicated the pile of Reader’s Digest Magazines and Fingerhut catalogs from my grandparent’s bathroom in 1988.
#politics #comedy #eu #uk #usa #australia #democracy
Tom Walker aka "Jonathan Pie"
The Ultimate Hypocrite?
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U.N. Climate Talks End With Big Polluters Blocking Stronger Action
United Nations climate talks ended early Sunday in Madrid with big polluting countries blocking an agreement to enhance climate targets and deferring until next year a set of rules on international carbon trading.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/15/climate/cop25-un-climate-talks-madrid.html #climatechange #climatecrisis
Director of the Centre for Information Ethics and Public Policy
Personal website:
My interests include:
#cyberethics #privacy #censorship #encryption #steganography #decentralised_internet #AI #philosophy #ethics #politics #psychedelic_research #music #film #symi #mycology
Joined Oct 2018
