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📢The PhD Mentorship Program at the University of Toronto Faculty of Information is providing mentorship for prospective PhD students from marginalized backgrounds! 📄 Details and registration link: forms.gle/BxXQnedvqRFwYz… 📅Submissions accepted until November 10

Join us for the Special Interest Group (SIG) session at #cscw2024: ''Organizing for More Just and Inclusive Futures: A Community Discussion'' to discuss critical questions and emerging possibilities of disability justice in CSCW & HCI.

"44% of verified victims were children and 26% women. The ages most represented among the dead were five to nine-year-olds."

EFF was proud to call Aaron Swartz a friend and ally. eff.org/deeplinks/2024…

Our first free health camp in Delhi with JSA,DSF and STREET lab UofT for Gig and other outdoor workers. The most surprising thing is how normalised the pollution and its effects are. People are aware of what they are going through yet absolutely unaware of what can be done!

We partnered with JSA Delhi & Delhi Science Forum to organize a health camp for gig workers & other outdoor workers affected by New Delhi’s severely polluted air (marked by alarming AQI levels). Dr. Sayan Maharatna (AIIMS) led health checkups, providing medical guidance.

All jokes aside it's really fucked up to see so many people on here celebrating murder. No one here is the judge of who deserves to live or die. That's the job of the AI algorithm the insurance company designed to maximise profits on your health

2 week2go #Digital #Activism CfA International Communication Association preconf. on Activism Theory, Activist Practice, working w. ICA Activism, Communication & Social Justice IG and ICA Global Communication and Social Change (GCSC) co-org w. Guobin Yang Center on Digital Culture and Society, Chris Su College of Communication, Boston University pc STREET Lab Mads@UCPH_Research DK Frie Forsk.fond cts.ku.dk/projects/to-us… ECREA Communication and Democracy

The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints in France and Belgium saying that Apple's supply chain is contaminated with "blood minerals". Their lawyers argue Apple is complicit in crimes committed by armed groups that control mines. bbc.in/4gBVaUo

DR Congo sued Apple on Tuesday, accusing the tech giant of being complicit in using minerals mined through forced labor and laundered through international supply chains.

We are broken. 💔 After witnessing 15 months of relentless violence and destruction in Gaza, we can no longer carry on as if everything is normal. The international system has failed, and we are sick—sick from genocide, sick from complicity, and sick from silence. On January

No filmmaker, writer or artist should ever have to tell the story of their own extermination. Yet 22 courageous Palestinian filmmakers found a way to film their story this past year in Gaza using whatever tools they could pull from the rubble of their homes and cities. The

Bosky Khanna Shilpa Elizabeth aksheev thakur Aniruddha Kiran Kumar S The Jigani lake -Hennagara lake, a 380-acre lake in B'lore, channel is now blocked. Where the 12 MLD of inflow goes is anyone's guess. We need your help in preventing the upcoming disaster . Share/retweet.

And didn’t even seed them!

Meta illegaly downloaded 80+ terabytes of books from LibGen, Anna's Archive, and Z-library to train their AI models. In 2010, Aaron Swartz downloaded only 70 GBs of articles from JSTOR (0.0875% of Meta). Faced $1 million in fine and 35 years in jail. Took his own life in 2013.

Join us for our upcoming event hosted at University of Toronto Scarborough. This event features an incredible lineup of panelists: Bhavani Raman (Prof History, UofT), Ishtiaque Ahmed (Prof Comp Science, UofT), Aakash (Prof Comp Science & Info, UPitt). We hope to see you soon