10 May 2017, 11:53amdavepeck.org reposted by Malcolm BlaneyI finally had some free time to work through my Instapaper backlog. Along the way, I rediscovered three delightful essays that, despite covering different terrain, all feel of a piece: Exalting Data, Missing Meaning by Andy Matuschak Build a Better Monster by Maciej Ceglowski Programming is Forgetting by Allison Parrish All three circle around important questions of ethics and culture in the technology community. Reposted from davepeck.org/2017/05/08/three-interesting-essays/ Malcolm Blaney
8 May 2017, 4:20am bean reposted by Malcolm BlaneyExclusive—FOI documents expose Australia's abandonment of Julian Assange: independentaustralia.net/politics/polit… #FreeAssange #auspol Reposted from twitter.com/SomersetBean/status/861404484353703936 Malcolm Blaney
6 May 2017, 5:04am bean reposted by Malcolm BlaneyRT @BehrouzBoochani An island off Manus thesaturdaypaper.com.au/2017/05/06/isl… Reposted from twitter.com/SomersetBean/status/860696540133773312 Malcolm Blaney
5 May 2017, 12:29pm Sarah Hanson-Young reposted by Malcolm BlaneyRT @InsidersABC .@barriecassidy has received information that disputes Peter Dutton's account of the recent disturbance at Manus Island. #insiders #auspol Reposted from twitter.com/sarahinthesen8/status/860438188875071489 Malcolm Blaney
5 May 2017, 12:11am Henare Degan reposted by Malcolm BlaneyEpic thread and great public records reporting: Shane Bazzi: I'm going through @DIBPAustralia's answers to questions on notice from #estimates aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_… Reposted from twitter.com/henaredegan/status/860117013649276928 Malcolm Blaney
By Malcolm Blaney on 4 May 2017, 1:41amTurning back asylum seeker boats is illegal under international law and does not deter people from seeking sanctuary by sea: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/may/03/asylum-seeker-boat-turnbacks-illegal-and-dont-deter-people-report-finds
1 May 2017, 11:22pm John Allsopp reposted by Malcolm Blaneythis one is free, and in Brisbane next week. Do not miss it. Rachel🦄Nabors : Psst. I'll be doing this with @smashingmag in Brisbane: eventbrite.com.au/e/respond-even… Come join the fun! Reposted from twitter.com/johnallsopp/status/858957804228321281 Malcolm Blaney
1 May 2017, 1:26am David Graeber reposted by Malcolm Blaneyfound this one but had to screenshot, couldn't copy it South East, England Reposted from twitter.com/davidgraeber/status/858827119555743744 Malcolm Blaney
I finally had some free time to work through my Instapaper backlog. Along the way, I rediscovered three delightful essays that, despite covering different terrain, all feel of a piece:
All three circle around important questions of ethics and culture in the technology community.
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