virtuallyramesh
@virtuallyramesh
Professor of Information Systems, interested in the intersection of society, Internet/telecommunication policy, security, privacy and law.
What would happen to free speech if Elon Musk bought Twitter? one.npr.org/i/1093006026:1… via @nprone
Nearly a year after offering up a hefty bounty for evidence of voter fraud, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has handed out his first reward — to a progressive poll worker in Pennsylvania whose tip led to a single conviction of illegal voting by a Republican. dallasnews.com/news/politics/…
This is spot on, and quite scandalous! Who wants to be an ‘All American’ speaker? aje.io/u82gke via @AJEnglish
A kutty baby elephant was reunited with the family after rescue by TN foresters in Mudumalai. Most heartwarming indeed. Kudos 👍👏 #TNForest #elephants #mudumalai
The coverage of the infrastructure bill and the budget reconciliation bill can be a bit confusing and mystifying. So, what’s the deal with these two bills meant to address our infrastructure needs? Why do we need to pass both? Watch us break it down ⬇️
Well said, AOC!
Ever notice how “deficit hawks” vote for record-high defense spending, yet claim bills that help people & challenge lobbyists are “too much?” ‘22 Defense Bill = $768 billion/yr Build Back Better = $350B/yr Guess which got rubber stamped & which gets deemed a “spending problem”
0999 <uuby66uJunuhjuju.k Barbarians Season 2: Questions the German Netflix Series Needs to Answer denofgeek.com/t v/barbarians-season-2-questions-german-netflix-series-needs-to-answer/
Check out this story I read on the Newser Android Phone App: Bumble, Match Will Cover Abortion Costs in Texas newser.com/s310640
My new default response to “How are you doing?” is going to be: HOW DARE YOU VIOLATE MY HIPAA RIGHTS?!?
In response to the @Europarl_EN request, @theodorajewell tackles the question: "How can AI be deployed to benefit society, advance research, and accelerate our climate transition?" –– Here are some takeaways (1/7):

Wow! Just learned @YaleISP thorugh Prof. Michele Goodwin that attempting to end one's own life is not a crime in Indiana - a state that has enacted progressively restrictive abortion laws
The author could’ve used fewer words to just say “ya know in my day we didn’t have to respect women.” wsj.com/articles/is-th…
“It didn’t cost 🇺🇸 1 penny 2 integrate lunch counters. It didn’t cost 🇺🇸 1 penny to guarantee the right to vote. But now we’re dealing with issues that cannot be solved without 🇺🇸 spending billions of 💵 & undergoing a radical redistribution of wealth.” - MLK #ADOS #Reparations
The fact that Jeff Bezos increased his wealth by $13 billion in 1 day during a pandemic, while his employees struggle to make ends meet and 50 million Americans are filing for unemployment, tells you a great deal about how our economy is rigged in favor of the billionaire class.
The fact that the government demonstrated that #reparations to #ADOS was always doable by passing the $2.5 trillion covid CARES Act at the snap of a finger (HEROES Act next) but you couldn’t advocate for redress or commit to a Black agenda. That tells us a great deal about U.
The fact that Jeff Bezos increased his wealth by $13 billion in 1 day during a pandemic, while his employees struggle to make ends meet and 50 million Americans are filing for unemployment, tells you a great deal about how our economy is rigged in favor of the billionaire class.
The FCC has become yet another personal tool of Trump: Ajit Pai is making lots of enemies on the road to 5G politi.co/2O8Rnm4 via @politico
India is sending its doctors to Italy to care for Indian students - indiatoday.in/india/story/do…
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