Codi Hauka

[Codi Hauka @codihauka]

Then my teeth turned into fangs
And my nails into claws
And I nearly dropped the Torah
When my hands turned into paws

[Emily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum]

Which 30 Rock fictional project do you think was the best one (i.e. highest quality/most entertaining), in a universe in which they’re all real? My bet is on The Rural Juror.

[Codi Hauka @codihauka]

The final episode of Screen Time is out today 👾 we talk with Baroness Brendan Kidron about how to make the Internet more kid-friendly. It’s a valuable listen that digs into the gap in Canada’s broader data governance & why adequate children’s rights is a crucial step forward:

[Centre for Media, Technology & Democracy @MediaTechDem]

1/When it comes to data collection, tech companies treat anyone over 13 as an adult. How did this happen? In today’s episode of Screen Time, hosts @NIC_416 & @taylor_owen talk to experts, kids and parents about what that means for children and youth today
https://t.co/YoXL1omVMH

[Centre for Media, Technology & Democracy @MediaTechDem]

Lego did a survey in 2019 where they asked 3000 kids aged 9- 12 what they wanted to be when they grow up. The top answer, easily, was YouTuber.

SCREEN TIME EP 4: Why do kids love YouTube and how does it affect the behavior of the children who use it? https://t.co/JV33FT0nkE

[Centre for Media, Technology & Democracy @MediaTechDem]

Former Facebook employee @FrancesHaugen sparked a global conversation when she leaked internal research of Instagram’s impact on young users’ mental health.

Today on Screen Time: what do we really know about the effect of social media on teens?

Listen➡️https://t.co/JV33FT0nkE

[Centre for Media, Technology & Democracy @MediaTechDem]

How are children affected by digital technology? Parents, caregivers, and policymakers are struggling to know what’s best for kids online, so we produced SCREEN TIME, a new podcast on kids and tech, with @AnticaLTD and @tvo. 🎮📱💻
Subscribe at: https://t.co/JV33FT0nkE

[✨lumen ✨ @_sugartooth]

This is gonna get me through the weekend

[Codi Hauka @codihauka]

"These influencers validate and elevate the work that housekeepers do, reframing it as skilled physical labor that deserves respect. [Their] stars are often young women. The videos reframe, and monetize, their labor." https://t.co/L6ZVcqtVBj

[Codi Hauka @codihauka]

"I'm an ideas man, Michael. I think I proved that with [Chill Strips]." https://t.co/3qG9YL1CFQ

[Tanja Maier @tanjamaier17]

Omg it’s amazing. First one: how to pretend you are an American tourist when the police try to arrest you on Saturday:

[Codi Hauka @codihauka]

Next up for the online kid economy: Snapchat millionaires. The app's new endlessly updated video content is doling out huge payouts to young creators and offers a fertile path to the top of influencer hierarchy
https://t.co/9uggQ6cxFY

[Taylor Owen @taylor_owen]

A few thoughts on the week of Trump deplatforming. Main point: it is a distraction from both the root causes of the problem (the design, scale and market concentration of platforms), and the solutions to it - democratic governance. https://t.co/4p9Z71iMln

[Codi Hauka @codihauka]

They all said they were looking for connection. But the infrastructure of Facebook's platform rewards, affirms and amplifies a certain kind of content. And *spoiler* that content does not include personal updates or cat pictures.
https://t.co/h3T43QVQDP