Thomas Kyhn Rovsing Hjørnet

@thomaskyhn@mastodon.online
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“Music” et cetera.

(Copenhagen, DK)

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Brilliant ABC Australia Four Corners report by Echo Hui in which a former Chinese spy risks his life to unveil covert operations, shedding light on China's global surveillance & Australia's national security vulnerabilities.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STq7LNwa3Gs

Unmasking the man who’s been spying for China | Four Corners

YouTube
”Majestætsfornærmelse (Lèse-Majesté)“
https://soundcloud.com/th-kyhn/lese-majeste
Majestætsfornærmelse (Lèse-Majesté)

Listen to Majestætsfornærmelse (Lèse-Majesté) by Thomas Kyhn Rovsing Hjørnet #np on #SoundCloud

SoundCloud
The 1945 Ukishima-maru sinking: "The more research you do, the more questions you have." https://bit.ly/3SKTn6k #浮島丸 #朝鮮人徴用工
Media watch: A 1945 marine tragedy comes back to haunt the Japanese government

Ukishima-maru in operation Last week the Gunma prefectural government removed a monument from a park in the city of Takasaki that commemorated Korean laborers mobilized to work in the prefecture du…

philipbrasor.com

I'm honored to join this illustrious list of Society for Music Theory award winners! https://societymusictheory.org/announcement/2023-smt-publication-awards-2023-11?fbclid=IwAR3s5shDdSWRfMgtmcMA6P_7aQ27TJAm54X9_a7G2RuCv-3kgNvhoZkaHuQ

My award is for the Abe Road article on SMT-V. It explains how Kuwata Keisuke made political critique in Japanese sound like the English lyrics of Abbey Road thru #linguistics @linguistics @musictheory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DKwaS-l1lA

2023 SMT Publication Awards | SMT

This new data poisoning tool lets artists fight back against generative AI

The tool, called Nightshade, messes up training data in ways that could cause serious damage to image-generating AI models. 

MIT Technology Review

Germany's anti-discrimination commissioner says federal government should no longer communicate via platform X

https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/antidiskriminierungsbeauftragte-ataman-bundesregierung-sollte-nicht-mehr-ueber-die-plattform-x-kommu-100.html

Soziale Medien - Antidiskriminierungsbeauftragte Ataman: Bundesregierung sollte nicht mehr über die Plattform X kommunizieren

Die Unabhängige Bundesbeauftragte für Antidiskriminierung, Ataman, hat die Bundesregierung aufgefordert, keine Kommunikation mehr über die Plattform X zu betreiben.

Die Nachrichten

Elon Musk knows that Twitter's users hate his fascist incompetence and that his own employees do as well.

He's the biggest snowflake in the world who fires people for liking a tweet, right after promising to pay people's legal bills if they liked tweets. Musk's ideology is driving him nuts and it's only a matter of time before he has a complete break with sanity in front of the world.

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/twitter-elon-musk-fires-safety-team-2024-elections-1234832199/

Twitter Fires Election Integrity Team Ahead of 2024 Elections

Elon Musk fired X global head of election integrity Aaron Rodericks ahead of dozens of 2024 elections.

Rolling Stone

“Le 1er septembre, le gouvernement danois a présenté devant le Parlement un projet de loi visant à « inter­dire le traitement inapproprié d’objets ayant une signification religieuse importante pour une communauté religieuse ».

Si cette loi est adoptée, le délit de blasphème, que le Danemark avait abrogé en 2017, sera rétabli.“

https://charliehebdo.fr/2023/09/religions/delit-blaspheme-danemark-lappel-charlie/

This is alarming.

Noting also that the Saudis are Twitter's second largest investors.

https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/08/29/saudi-arabia-man-sentenced-death-tweets

Saudi Arabia: Man Sentenced to Death for Tweets

A Saudi court has sentenced a man to death based solely on his Twitter and YouTube activity.

Human Rights Watch

China's push for an authoritarian-friendly political bloc could reshape global institutions, enabling the CCP to counter criticism on human rights and gain global backing for its core interests.

Read what’s happening in Tanzania and why: https://t.co/eRuysXqosz

Exclusive: Beijing-run school in Tanzania trains African leaders in authoritarianism

China's Communist Party is presenting its political system as an alternative to democracy and openly challenging the West.