Chris Marsden

@profchrismarsden
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Epic fail in migrating to @profchrismarsden - but that's where I'll be lurking....

[New 📝] Focus so far on the EU’s proposed Platform Work Directive has mostly been on employees misclassified as self-employed, yet the draft contains powerful, broadly well-drafted protections on #algorithmicmanagement — new digital labour rights for individuals & collectives!

These will be be fought hard against by big platforms.

In our new pre-print, @RDBinns, Six Silberman + I analyse and propose specific tweaks to safeguard digital #workersrights.

📄: https://doi.org/jjr2 [🧵/n]

Which has many many rules...😂
Sigh, they're all on eupolicy....🤔
I used the bird in part to follow journalists and policy makers. I have discovered exactly ONE MEP on this federated universe of social planets so far....
“for all of us tired of both big tech and online trolling, citizens’ social media is our way forward. “
https://theconversation.com/citizens-social-media-can-provide-an-antidote-to-propaganda-and-disinformation-192491
Citizens' social media can provide an antidote to propaganda and disinformation

Citizens’ social media is a form of alternative media that challenges both mainstream media and right-wing propaganda.

The Conversation
"The most curious aspect of the proposed law is also the most foundational thing about it: the overarching governance arrangement. A single ministry, ISED, is proposed as the de facto regulator for AI in terms of law *and* policy making *and* administration *and* enforcement." https://www.cigionline.org/articles/a-few-questions-about-canadas-artificial-intelligence-and-data-act/
Tweeting since 2009, I had a whole level of 13 year old telecoms contacts from the #netneutrality debate - and a load of Internet content contacts from the #InternetCoregulation book/project. Not sure how many have followed. But the Gikii crowd are almost all here....
This is NOT the current weather in Melbourne #4seasonsin1day
Some dude just spent $44 billion to avoid discovery😆