UK-based newbie. She/her.
Remainer, leftie, all that jazz. The carousel never stops turning.
UK-based newbie. She/her.
Remainer, leftie, all that jazz. The carousel never stops turning.
If you run a telephone network, on the other hand, your costs go up faster as you sign up new subscribers. That's because the infrastructure necessary to connect all these people scales quadratically. To see what I mean, take a look at these stills from "The Far Sound," and old film about the Bell system: 5/
Edit: Fixed wrong word choice. Thanks to those who noticed.
Happy birthday Clara Oswald
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Hello Mastodon.
I am looking for new PhD students to come work with me at the Oxford Internet Institute in 22/23 (@oiioxford) to study the future of data privacy and digital rights, the impact of AI and algorithms on digital platforms, and help co-create better digital futures.
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While #ElonMusk's #Trump poll is fucking ridiculous, it also confirms something. It was *hugely* in favour of Trump in the early hours - because Musk's followers were the first to engage en masse. The wider it's gone, the more that's changed.
The idea that Musk would start a poll to an enormously biased audience (those who actively engage with him), while pretending it's neutral, tells you everything you need to know.