Shane Nantais

privacy, platforms and playlists

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

“Desperate Times Call For Excessive Lobbying”
#facebookreceipts https://t.co/JDh5BV9iHb

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

Do you spend time on video calls? Would you like to improve how you communicate in that medium? Check out this #BetterOn free webinar next week with the ever helpful Ryan Carey. You are guaranteed to take away a few great tips and maybe more. #persona…https://t.co/3FMIZPaiwZ

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

This (potential) service is far from "free" - the cost of your data, your personal info and your freedom are "priced in" making you the product.

Telecomm data is some of the richest but also the most authentic digital data avail…https://t.co/xgjdMEDkpU https://t.co/QBd4RRTJHy

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

To all the #contentcreators who said "I HAD to be on TikTok" as if you had no agency....and no ability to make a better choice for yourself or your business... and your data. Congrats, all your #PII is now handled by the #PRC! #d…https://t.co/iwCT9YhdnK https://t.co/iRTmD1fPR8

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

#ICYMI #Newchip #accelerator is #bankrupt This firm used LinkedIn aggressively for recruiting. It WAS a pay-for-play "startup bootcamp" model intended to 1) scale business and 2) match them with funders. Most founders who were du…https://t.co/WQzuo47uUY https://t.co/TWNWSZ43B2

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

AI debate brings back the core of our current human condition - data creation, data curation and data ownership - into focus. Let's learn the lessons from our failures in Web 1.0 and 2.0 to proactively address and account for huma…https://t.co/9TToutUhyG https://t.co/BZxWzdO4Ey

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

First known freeways discovered under the jungle via LiDAR in Gautamala with discovery of new Mayan civilizations.

In another life path, I would have been an archaeologist…. Now I just post about it https://t.co/mQ3Ysg8reh

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

#artificialmorality can machines have a self of consequence? https://t.co/6iv4dl6ZI5

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

#aidevelopment #AIregulation Had an interesting discussion this weekend. If we can't "keep up with AI" via regulation. The other option is to regulate the people making AI themselves. Create a new oath-tied career field. I thin…https://t.co/zW78Lgc9GE https://t.co/PyWKQ1uCXe

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

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Roy Wood Jr talks about the costs of journalism on many levels and then goes into local journalism. and his mom, tying it back to local journalism again via her civil rights work in the 60s that was reporte…https://t.co/GrKaHXQG98 https://t.co/WJUIuk0UEi

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

Before we close the books on April there was a great opinion article in the NYT that I wanted to share with this audience. #onlineads #surveillance #optout #databrokers I found this a distilled explanation what what goes on in #behavioral #targeting and…https://t.co/psukhdpDTw

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

breakthru alert via Axios reverse ATMs.
spreading at amusement and ball parks - these machines accept cash and turn currency into a Visa or Mastercard that may or may not be reloadable. Allowing those without credit cards to turn…https://t.co/Iat3dhxvrG https://t.co/gmct6wtORZ

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

Interesting / Terrifying AI presentation. Simple graphics wrapped in a bit of Silicon Valley speak but the takeaway is act now. When an industry says "regulate me" seems appropriate to listen and add guard-rails. Tristan is comparing the power of AI to…https://t.co/0cftEyIoGF

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

New academic article on the potential future of a decentralised and (semi) decorporatized #socialmedia system. Interesting analysis including an independent #algorithmstore which I fully agree is forthcoming/needed:

Third, we in…https://t.co/WxOYkQLD98 https://t.co/aI9VuvFFzC

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

The resilience of #WFH as measured by a #NYTimes Survey. https://t.co/C72Ha0kPog

The solution for employers isn’t to ban remote work, though. It’s also not to adopt invasive monitoring of keystrokes or some other supposed indicator of productivity. That…https://t.co/ypq6IictZi

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

Universal Health Care unlocks innovation, promotes longevity, and is the "civil" move for industrialised societies. The US should become more efficient, effective and healthy by adding a public layer of health insurance in additio…https://t.co/zpICHJI2a8 https://t.co/Xo4vvv8Ocn

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

We need a US Federal #Privacy Law ASAP.

This would allow us to fine and even regulate a #TikTok (vs an awkward and ill-enforced ban).

But it would also make US citizens has the same rights as #EU citizens. #Facebook is an Am…https://t.co/WeXLuMGGUx https://t.co/qkcCP1OYTu

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

Excellent historical review in the #nytimes about the 1850s in #austrailia when a Black American Man was among the leaders of a Boston Tea Party like protest called the #EurekaStockade. #blackhistoryisworldhistory #multiculturalaustralia #goldrush https://t.co/PS1IrCIab1

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

Loving the trend of ecommerce marketers checking in before "tentpole" events like Mothers Day or Fathers Day and asking if their email recipients want to selectively "opt-out" for that day or event. Its proactive, its email courtesy, it's respectful. Th…https://t.co/JffWPVPLkF

[Shane Nantais @snantaze]

Friday thoughts:
1) Dont swap your #biometricdata for a discount at Panera Sandwiches
2) The US Needs a Federal #Privacy Law - which would cover social media vs banning TT and the Supreme Court deciding on #section230
3) Today is…https://t.co/V7ZocrDPJl https://t.co/OLjgeERTgs