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Number 13 team works on bringing you the best reads, and other content from across the internet through our articles and #N13weekly recommends. Stay tuned for this week's recommendations!
The International Labour Organisation's Violence and Harassment Convention can help empower working women in myriad ways. Here’s how. #workplacesafety #sexualharassment #empoweringwomen
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As our ‘real’ and ‘cyber’ lives increasingly merge into one another, what can be done to make #Cyberspaces safer, #inclusive for all communities? Read about the need for #GlitchFeminism in India to know more. @LegacyRussell
#LGBTQIA #DalitLivesMatter
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This week on #N13weekly :
1. If we say, ‘AI is going to win,’ what we mean is that certain humans are going to win a war against other humans. Read @Shannonvallor about #AI and its role in ethics. #technology
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4. Learn about what took place in the #Pride world during the #pandemic in @washingtonpost magazine's the #Queer #Quarantine.
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5. What is pure content? Watch @Micah_Tewers investigation, examing angles and defining content aimed to satisfy everyone on earth. youtube.com/watch?v=IcjFOqUK…
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IIIT-Hyderabad has harnessed the power of #SocialMedia to build a #virtual war room to help the #COVID19-impacted.
Learn more about it in our latest.
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Here's what we have in store for this week on #N13weekly:
1. Why does everything in modern urban life work against big families? Read @KathaPollitt for @thenation
thenation.com/article/world/… #populationcontrol
5. India is witnessing aggressive digitisation, even for the #agriculture industry. What is #AgriStack and can it help #indianfarmers? Read @shagun__k 's piece for @down2earthindia
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5. #Autocracy has changed faces. It no longer requires a coup. Read @anneapplebaum for @TheAtlantic to learn how to create a one-party state without the hassle of staging a coup. #democracy theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv…
Today, the team has addressed and resolved nearly 1,200 requests and processed financial aid worth over Rs 40 lakh. It has helped over 1000 people during the Covid #secondwave.
#technology #SocialMedia
The team processes requests for hospital beds, blood, medicines, and ventilators through crowd-sourced data and finances. #CovidResources
Learn more how a #virtual war room in Hyderabad saved lives in our latest article, now on our website.
IIIT-Hyderabad has harnessed the power of #SocialMedia to build a #virtual war room to help the #COVID19-impacted.
Learn more about it in our latest.
number13.in/2206-iit-hyderab…
Given the #BoycottFacebook trending on Indian Twitter, let's have a look at the past controversies that have surrounded the platform regarding banning right-wing groups and pages. number13.in/2708-understandi…
This week on #N13weekly, we recommend:
1. Read in @thecaravanmagazine about how a few photos told the world about #COVID19 in India, when words failed.
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4. Here’s a guide to how #Algorithms are changing your lives, and what you need to keep in mind while devouring content from your #socialmedia timelines.
#algorithm_misuse newscientist.com/article/mg2…
5. #Technology won’t save the minorities. Here’s the latest from MIT’s @techreview about how #software used by banks to predict whether or not someone will pay back credit-card debt typically favours wealthier white applicants. #AI technologyreview.com/2021/06…
