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
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
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
#Twittertwitter has a real Narnia Last Battle vibe today. #bluecheck #rapture #hellsite
Jeez what year is it when this is the NYT description of Discord?
"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
I never want to see a single Republican hide behind free speech ever, ever again. #Tennessee #GunControl
Photo by @dsandersphoto (twitter).
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
@aardrian I am totally with you and appreciate that it's not anecdotal. And, no the people who have said unnecessary have said even the notice it's a PDF is unnecessary ... which is especially terrible UX for anyone on a slow connection.
@aardrian I love this but have had many youngz say not to bother. Have others heard same? #usability #ux #bandwidth #pdf #webstandards