Editor-in-Chief @openDemocracy Author, A Free Man
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Great article by @openDemocracy new Editor-in-Chief, @Amannama with awesome comparison of his experience in India and the UK opendemocracy.net/en/riots-f…
Starmer is not going to beat fascism with schemes and surveillance cameras, or a "National Violent Disorder Programme", nor appease the mobs by promising to raid businesses and deport the undocumented. Labour needs to change the terms of this conversation
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Great Replacement & boogaloo – the ideology driving the modern far right ... I do a deepdive into the organising and ideology of the far right today, for @openDemocracy
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I’ll always jump at the change to talk about the trends in digital authoritarianism that catch my eye. Thanks @MIGSinstitute for the conversation!
On our latest podcast episode, we spoke to @caitlin_reports @CodaStory about the evolution of digital authoritarianism around the globe and some of the under-reported cases, including Afghanistan
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas… @usconsmontreal
Nothing ages you like a byline from a decade ago. What ever happened to the 2010s?
Dantewada district is home to one of the richest ore mines in Asia. For the Indian state, the goal of the current phase of the conflict is as much about gaining control of valuable natural resources as is it about restoring peace.
From 2011, @Amannama: bit.ly/2LXXhFD
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Elon Musk’s Best Twitter Friend Is A 23-Year-Old Engineer In India He's Never Met buzzfeednews.com/article/ama… via @amannama
"If I burn the Essence tokens, which means they can’t be used again, I’ll get the chance to obtain 3 FVCK_AVATAR NFTs"
this crypto diary curated by @katienotopoulos and @kschwabable is sooo good!
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Features an interesting parallel with Aadhaar brought up by @Amannama. Well worth your time! open.spotify.com/episode/2jg…
gm. I co-reported this story with @richardjnieva . Are you a former or current employee at WorldCoin/Tools for Humanity? I'd love to talk. My DMs are open
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Previously 👇
Operation Tulip: Inside Facebook’s Secretive Push To Build Holland’s Biggest Data Center buzzfeednews.com/article/ama… via @amannama
Meta Platforms has paused plans to build a large data center in the Netherlands after the tech giant faced increasing opposition from the government trib.al/m9i0Htn
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Seven years ago, when I was made head of the @NewYorker Archive dept, 22 years into my tenure at the magazine, I was “promoted” to a salary of $62K. 3/
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"Nobody's ever crowdfunded or crowdsourced cyber defense before. So we're in uncharted territory."
@amannama on the hackers answering Ukraine's call for help. buzzfeednews.com/article/ama…
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“Nobody's ever crowdfunded or crowdsourced cyber defense before. So we're in uncharted territory,” Williams said. “You have the obvious potential problem of ‘Do you trust these people in your infrastructure?’” buzzfeednews.com/article/ama… via @amannama
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I talked to @Amannama from @BuzzFeedNews about Ukraine, Russia, and the internet. The piece can be read here:buzzfeednews.com/article/ama…
Cheers, Aman!
“Maybe someone will just go to the streets and shout, Stop war now. Maybe he will hack a Russian website saying, 'Stop war'. A person has left his space of comfort to contribute to the kind of world he wants to live in.” My latest for @BuzzFeedNews
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I spent some time learning about crypto, renewables and the "duck curve". New from me for @BuzzFeedNews on Crypto's great migration to the US
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For Small Towns Betting On Bitcoin, Mining Companies Are A Flight Risk buzzfeednews.com/article/ama… via @amannama. Illustration by @t_comrie
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Please read. I have a new book out. If you can, buy it at your local bookstore, but if you can't go out on account of the pandemic, or if you want an ebook copy, it is now available in both formats.
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"The people of Zeewolde were the last to know"
Wild story by @amannama @BuzzFeedNews buzzfeednews.com/article/ama…