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Roger Burrows
@rogerjburrows.bsky.social
Bristol & Melbourne. Sociology. Geography. Urban Studies. Digital Culture.

Prof at University of Bristol, School of Policy Studies & Hon Prof Fellow, Centre for Cities, University of Melbourne & Adjunct Prof, Social Sciences, University of Adelaide.
I think, on balance, my most played Fall album. But Shiftwork and Nation coming up on the outside … just reread Hanley mid week book after listening to the Oh Brother podcasts
October 24, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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Roger Burrows and Amber Howard point to the importance of digital infrastructures and algorithmic risk profiling in their commentary "Precarity in Common? Algorithmic Risk Profiling and the Politicization of ‘the Edges’ Of owner-Occupation"
Precarity in Common? Algorithmic Risk Profiling and the Politicization of ‘the Edges’ Of owner-Occupation
This article offers a critical response to Smith and Wood’s concept of “the edges” of owner-occupation. While the category remains analytically diffuse, we argue that digital infrastructures – part...
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October 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
I think we have responded to this excellent piece…but not online as yet
September 15, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Ah shit, as soon as I posted it I realised I left Mike Masnick ( @mmasnick.bsky.social ) off the list.
June 28, 2025 at 3:47 AM
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Molly White @molly.wiki
404 Media @404media.co
Brian Merchant @brianmerchant.bsky.social
Doug Rushkoff @rushkoff.com

That's definitely an incomplete list, but it will tap you into a larger network of people fighting the good fight.

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June 28, 2025 at 3:46 AM