Understand AI for what it is, not what it might become.
"Get that ready because it could save your life or your community's lives," says Asheville organizer Sarah Nuñez.
I spoke with activists and mutual aid organizers in flood-ravaged Asheville, North Carolina, about what they are up against and how mutual aid is keeping their communities alive. https://organizingmythoughts.org/neighbors-as-lifelines-the-power-of-mutual-aid-in-asheville/
Killing civilians is Israel's measure of success
Investment will fund two CCS clusters – but environmental campaigners have criticised plans
Private equity decimated emergency care in the United States — without you even noticing.
Right back to where we began.
Celina Damian, California Student Loan Ombudsperson, on the disproportionate student debt burden and how she helps borrowers navigate long-term debt.
Blame Capitalism for: contributing to wealth inequality and entrenched racism.
US college education and loans *increase* the racial wealth gap, not reduce it.
#capitalism #neoliberalism #classwar #economics #bosses #workers #humanrights #environment #war #BlameCapitalism #education #knowldege #studentloans #wealthinequality
My insight into corporate legal disputes is as meaningful as my opinion on Quantum Mechanics. What I do know is that, when given the chance this week to leave my job with half a year’s salary paid in advance, I chose to stay at Automattic.
Meta’s platforms are still causing harm, but the CEO has convinced the media to look at the future instead of the present
Mark Zuckerberg wants you to think he’s a new man because he wears baggy clothes and gold chains.
But the reality is that he’s embracing right-wing politics and spurning critics while presenting himself as a great future builder to distract from the ongoing harms of his platforms. Don’t fall for the deception.
https://disconnect.blog/mark-zuckerbergs-rebrand-is-a-master-class-in-distraction/
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