Congo is a culture.
Congo is a land.
And a river and a forest.
Congo is a people and a star in the sky.
Congo is rich and pure.
And Congo is strong.
Congo is you. And me and them.
And Congo is independent.
Vive le 30 Juin!
And like you and me--
Congo has yet to decolonise.
Facebook is a weapon. A private company, controlled by one man, being used to undermine democracy. We urgently need to hold it to account. Before it’s too late.
Today we launch the Real Facebook Oversight Board @FBoversight to try & do just that. Join us
https://t.co/j4s5mtMRNe
The #OFQUAL moderation #algorithm sh*tshow provides yet another bleak example of how social inequalities are baked deep into non-human decision-making processes.
Check out @AJLUnited for info on equitable & accountable #AI
Group of 100 Tory MPs advocates for sales of new petrol and diesel cars to be banned in UK from 2030
It is one of the biggest things govt can do to get UK on track to zero emission targets
https://t.co/yLI0ekMnJE
Garment workers are protesting outside Euro factory in Bangalore
H&M cancelled orders and is REFUSING TO PAY FOR WORK DONE
@hm made $1.8 BILLION in profit last year
Yet factory workers (85% women)
are paid $2.3 per hour, in appalling abusive conditions
Important tonic to the "this is jihadi murder" bandwagon:
We are quick to label the Reading attack terrorism – but there is little benefit in doing so
https://t.co/MMTwuwyovb