Jed Miller

@jedm
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Digital strategist for human rights, editor, kvetcher about how habits—not tools—set the pace of change. Current: 3 Bridges. Previous: NRGI, ACLU, NYT. 
NYC native in DC | he/him
Jed MillerJul 4, 2023
At least the word "censorship" is in quotes. CNN reports on ominous suit to stop government from blocking Covid myths on social media. https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/04/tech/biden-administration-social-media-companies-communication-covid-censorship/index.html
Jed MillerJul 2, 2023
Artificial general intelligence "will never overcome the market’s demands for profit." - Evgeny Morozov in NYT #AI #AGI https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/30/opinion/artificial-intelligence-danger.html
Opinion | The True Threat of Artificial Intelligence

Technology forged by private markets won’t solve the world’s problems. It will only amplify them.

The New York Times
Jed MillerApr 20, 2023
#Twittertwitter has a real Narnia Last Battle vibe today. #bluecheck #rapture #hellsite
Jed MillerApr 14, 2023
Jeez what year is it when this is the NYT description of Discord?
Jed MillerApr 8, 2023
"I would be shocked if [Thomas] actually told any official the specifics of what he was doing and that they said it was okay not to disclose it." Lisa Graves to Josh Meyer in #USAToday https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/08/clarence-thomas-gifts-gop-billionaire/11624949002/
In defending gifts from a GOP billionaire, Clarence Thomas raises more questions among his critics

For decades, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has enjoyed a relationship with a billionaire GOP donor. Critics say that needs to be investigated

USA TODAY
Jed MillerApr 7, 2023
I never want to see a single Republican hide behind free speech ever, ever again. #Tennessee #GunControl
Jed MillerApr 4, 2023
Photo by @dsandersphoto (twitter).
Jed MillerMar 30, 2023
Dan SinkerMar 30, 2023
Well here we go. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/manhattan-grand-jury-voted-whether-indict-trump-rcna73588
Former President Donald Trump indicted by Manhattan grand jury

A grand jury indicted Donald Trump on Thursday — the first time a former U.S. president has faced criminal charges.

NBC News
Jed MillerMar 21, 2023
Adrian Roselli, pH0Mar 19, 2023

When linking to files include the file type and size in the text of the link.

Not as an icon, not as CSS generated content.

https://adrianroselli.com/2019/12/showing-file-types-in-links.html

On the socials, *always* announce if linking to a file.

https://adrianroselli.com/2019/12/showing-file-types-in-links.html

Showing File Types in Links

Links to files can be a surprise for users, especially those who cannot use, do not notice, or do not have the status bar to show a link destination. Some users may appreciate knowing a link points to a file, sometimes even a particular file. For links with the download…

Adrian Roselli
Jed MillerMar 21, 2023
"With the metaverse, students will take field trips to the Ice Age and uncover the past." also "The impact of the metaverse will be real." For a business that redefined advertising forever, this is epically bad. "The impact will be real, dammit!" Also, "Don't think of a mammoth." #meta #metaverse #lakoff #snakeoil #endtimes