Former Governor General David Johnston praises Louise Arbour: “When you think of the challenges in the world today with respect to democratic institutions, I cannot think of a person who is better prepared to help us build and strengthen those institutions.”
Full interview: youtu.be/05reuoO1XQA
This style of headline actively reduces my desire to read
this is the truth
Was struck by this from @sphillipsab.bsky.social in her commentary on the federal government's moves on AI and online harms.
www.mbpintelligence.com/blog/carney-...
A thread.
The other day, I happened to clock the little AI-written bio attached to my name. It announced, quite confidently, that I was married, not to my husband, but to his brother. Particularly amusing, since my BIL is a proud member of the LGBQT community. I love him, but I am NOT his type. 🧵
Foreign interference is bad, obviously, but this is a story about social media and the business model underpinning social media.
America has too many elections.
Banning social media for kids - great idea from Olds. Costs little. Not really enforceable, if the Australian case study is any guide.
The kids are generally using this tech as messaging. To talk to their peers. Olds are often suspicious of teenagers talking to each other.
Don’t get me wrong…🧵
