“In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Those affected receive a small apartment & counselling with no preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected make their way back to a stable life. And all this is CHEAPER than accepting homelessness.”
IT SAVES PUBLIC MONEY to house people.
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. Why? The country applies the "Housing First" concept agains homelessness.
The Minneapolis protesters were remarkable for how peaceful and restrained they were in the face of brutality. It’s why nearly all the charges against them haven’t held up in court.
Seeking out footage to the contrary isn’t “telling the whole story.” It’s constructing a false narrative.
This was so much fun to take part in. I learned so much! I hope folks read it. Also, special shout out to @dwj.eurosky.social for a great intro and the perfect title for the series: "Panic at the Arcade?"
Brent Toderian
Radley Balko
You can read the transcript of my testimony about government use of AI and civil liberties in front of Congress here--courtesy of @justinhendrix.bsky.social and @techpolicypress.bsky.social
CDT is embarking on new research to understand how users in the Global Majority experience genAI systems, specifically popular AI chatbots, and how companies develop and enforce their safety policies to take their languages and use cases into context.
cdt.org/insights/ass...
The hearing was titled "The AI Security Landscape: How AI is Reshaping Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Resilience."
AI systems do not work consistently and reliably across languages, as CDT has previously documented. Although companies, researchers, and civil society are working toward filling necessary technical a...
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Kate Ruane
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Kate Ruane
This is so real.
This series surfaced so many insights into how we can make games safer, more collaborative and more fun - and how we can view gaming spaces as conflict resolution spaces. Lots of insights from an incredible list of authors!
I never get to say this but this is a good bill! People have the First Amendment right to record law enforcement activities and they should be able to protect that right from unlawful interference. Bravo @blumenthal.senate.gov and @maxwellfrost.bsky.social for leading!
Matthew Guariglia
Aliya Bhatia
Kate Ruane
Kate Ruane
Kate Ruane
If ICE or federal officers violate your right to record, there should be consequences.
That's why I introduced the Right to Record Act to create a legal pathway to sue and hold them accountable — because no one is above the law.
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Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost
Check out this new short series on trust and safety in gaming!
It was great to put this together with @sbradshaw.bsky.social @dwj.eurosky.social Mariana Olaizola Rosenblat, and @kateruane.bsky.social.
Kate Ruane
hello, it's your child's school! it's the final week of the year, so please attend the English expo, spring sing, the art fair, the PTA gala, the science fair, commencement ceremony, and teachers' picnic. all of these are during the work day. p.s. your kids have half days all week BYEEEEEEE
