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the Indonesian president just declared Suharto as the national hero
November 10, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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#AoIR2026 will be in Mexico City!

See my map of all AoIR locations at www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/e...
#AoIR2025
AoIR Annual Conference Locations - Google My Maps
AoIR Internet Research Conference Host Cities
www.google.com
October 18, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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Hey #AoIR2025 participants, the upcoming @qutdmrc.bsky.social Summer School will be highly relevant to many of you:
Join us for the 2026 @qutdmrc.bsky.social Summer School – registration opens next Monday !
October 16, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Public service media can thrive, also in the future.

It “only” takes stable funding, independence from politics, collaboration, savvy tech infrastructure investments, ‘must carry and promote’ obligations for platforms and the best, trustworthy journalistic standards.

Just that.

Conlusions from ⬇️
September 16, 2025 at 3:20 PM
the revolution wont be live broadcasted anymore
August 30, 2025 at 11:52 PM
since many protesters making live report via TikTok, recording police's brutality against the protesters, the platform decided to enable the feature in Indonesia
August 30, 2025 at 2:17 PM
symbol of resistance in Indonesia in the past couple of days (credit: Kompas.id)
August 30, 2025 at 4:58 AM
just another deadly police attack on protesters in Indonesia

source: en.tempo.co/amp/2044128/...
August 29, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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Are AI deepfakes always polarizing?

Our 2024 India elections study (N=1,627):

News about out-party use of deepfakes didn't increase affective polarization
AI approval → lower polarization

Impact depends on context — fears may be overstated. @ozankuru.bsky.social

Full paper: shorturl.at/oQci2
August 6, 2025 at 11:44 AM
and now the government is afraid of pirates' flag from anime
August 2, 2025 at 11:28 AM
so the agreement includes sending Indonesian (citizens) data to the US?

www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/....
July 23, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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It is not good when DSA enforcement becomes a trade/ geopolitical bargaining chip …

“The European Commission pauses the investigation into DSA violations by X to maintain peace with the United States”

itdaily.com/news/busines...
X Receives a Delay on DSA Fine
The European Commission pauses the investigation into DSA violations by X to maintain peace with the United States.
itdaily.com
July 18, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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250$ to enter the US?

Adding reasons to being hesitant to visit 🇺🇸

www.cnbc.com/2025/07/18/v...
Travelers to the U.S. must pay a new $250 'visa integrity fee' — what to know
Travelers to the U.S. must pay a new "visa integrity fee" to visit, but questions remain as to how and when it will be implemented. Here's what we know so far.
www.cnbc.com
July 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM
short lunch break at IAMCR2025 with @snurb.info
July 17, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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What viable pathways exist for building equitable, publicly accountable AI systems in the face of entrenched corporate and state power?

"Is Another AI Possible?" by @anismedia.bsky.social addresses this question and explores alternatives focused on public interest.

Read here: buff.ly/vLo5vLt
The Media, Inequality, and Change Center Publishes “Is Another AI Possible? Platforms, Political Economies, and Alternatives”
www.asc.upenn.edu
July 16, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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The discussions about big platforms are intense. The systemic risks are real.

Now the #DSA Delegated Act is finally here to ensure data access for researchers. Time to put this system to work.

W @lkseiling.bsky.social, we show how @techpolicypress.bsky.social

www.techpolicy.press/time-to-deli...
Time To Deliver: Stakeholder Roles In The EU’s Delegated Act On Data Access | TechPolicy.Press
The Delegated Act on data access under the DSA provides much-needed clarity about both the access process and expectations towards the actors involved in it.
www.techpolicy.press
July 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Rektor Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII) Yogyakarta Fathul Wahid melontarkan kritik terhadap intelektual kampus yang diam melihat berbagai pelanggaran kebebasan akademik dan berekspresi sebagai pilar penting demokrasi.
www.tempo.co/politik/rekt...
Rektor UII Kritik Intelektual Kampus Bungkam terhadap Pelanggaran Kebebasan Akademik
Fathul menyebutkan intelektual kampus kini terlena dengan berbagai kenyamanan sehingga tak punya sensitivitas terhadap pelanggaran kebebasan akademik.
www.tempo.co
July 2, 2025 at 7:22 AM
it's getting real 🥲
June 23, 2025 at 10:31 AM
June 22, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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So the real project of GEN AI becomes clear: intensifying the neoliberalism HOLLOWING OUT of public institutions, yet Big Tech tells it is about unleashing 'our' creativity!!! www.wltx.com/article/news...
University of South Carolina freezes tuition, will offer free ChatGPT access and AI certifications
USC will keep in-state tuition flat, give students and staff free access to ChatGPT under a $1.5M OpenAI deal, and offer new AI literacy courses.
www.wltx.com
June 21, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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#CfP out now: M/C Journal issue 28.5 – '#vlog', edited by Ümit Kennedy.

Articles due 22 Aug. 2025; issue launch 22 Oct 2025. #mcjournal

journal.media-cultur...
June 16, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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I hope when male senior scholars - and their romantic partners - bully junior faculty and PhD students, they realize everyone is pointing and laughing at them as examples of everything wrong with academia.
June 17, 2025 at 12:26 AM
my notes on techno-solutionism in education

yearry.substack.com/p/why-wont-a...
June 15, 2025 at 10:49 PM
when in seoul
June 15, 2025 at 5:28 AM
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If you're at #ica25 consider a date with the hottest new method in town…

Data Donation in Communication Research: Ethical, Practical, and Methodological Frontiers
📍 Friday, June 13 | 12 PM – 1:15 PM | Capitol 3 - Regency 4

@anjabechmann.bsky.social @tgrootkormelink.bsky.social @lionw.bsky.social
June 12, 2025 at 9:49 PM