The irony of a flooded bitcoin mining farm.

THREAD. A new scandal is brewing at the New York Times. I try my best below to document the paper's corporate and police union copaganda, and to share actual evidence and research that the NYT ignores. The stakes are huge.

Thanks so much Oliver Schwesig Deutschlandfunk Kultur for speaking to me & David Krakauer yesterday about our performances this week at incredible Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin with Jesse Gilbert. Last 2 shows TONIGHT & TOMORROW, 19h30. Tickets: boulezsaal.de/en/events 🎧deutschlandfunkkultur.de/breath-hammer-…

Democrats hold the House, Senate & White House. Act.

Married LGBTQ people: CALL A LAWYER. Get copies of birth certificates and custody for your children on paper. Make sure life insurance policies, property that you own, bank account information, passwords for things, Powers of Attorney, etc. are all set up & understood

Amen

Whatever else happens today, it begins at 107th and Bway with the finest vat-boiled dough and cured salmon combo in Christendom. And by Christendom, I mean the broken world we Hebrews have tried to mend with psychotherapy, the polio vaccine, Dylan, Mel Brooks, bagels & rugelach.

Pretty neat that Dreamworks is open sourcing their production renderer, Moonray openmoonray.org

if you have a problem with the student loan cancellation because you already paid off your loans, just pretend its a tax cut for the rich that you also never got but mysteriously didn't complain about.

A new study has found that flushing your nose twice daily with a mild saline solution shortly after testing positive for Covid-19 can drastically decrease your chances of hospitalization and death in higher-risk patients forbes.com/sites/williamh…

We are very much looking forward to the event!

New and soon-to-be-released: data feminism in practice; an exploration of the "Internet of Living Things;" the future of data surveillance; and more. Explore what's hitting bookshelves this April from the MIT Press: bit.ly/4an7JjL

Aram and I really enjoyed this conversation with KPCW Radio

Very much looking forward to the conversation this Thursday!

If you can't make any of our in-person events this week, we hope to see you here online!

It was a pleasure to discuss our book with Linsey Davis today - thanks for having us! The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social

Really enjoyed this talk - thanks to @Auths_Alliance and Internet Archive for arranging it, and to L.E.D. for her expert facilitation.

There are upsides to our data being collected. "The question is whether we can do it without undermining all of those benefits by creating a surveillance society that none of us can escape." An ABC News Live interview with Jesse Gilbert & Aram Sinnreich: youtube.com/watch?v=tn5g7H…

This was a fun conversation! The MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social