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Assistant Prof. Information Studies. UCLA. World citizen. BRB applying for a visa.

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Joined July 2008

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@tetisheri

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It’s that time of the year. I am taking on PhD students in Fall 2025. Folx interested in critical, qualitative HCI/CSCW research w focus on Global South, labor, social media, platforms - pls email w CV and brief description of your research interests. Email raval @seis .ucla.edu

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Telling all my white friends that pathaan is the sequel to RRR just to make sure no seat goes empty

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@debarghya_das Yes because in India these platforms are able to exploit extremely poor and vulnerable folks for whom this is a low entry barrier job. The workers bear the risks and costs of the speeding up

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Thread: I’ve been helping Indian students apply to PhD programs in the US for the past two years. I review applications, help draw timelines and make connections. It’s actually helped some amazing ppl get in. But it’s not just me...1/n

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Hello friends, I am chuffed beyond words to share that I will be joining @UCLAiS as assistant professor in *2023* + ...

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@ohKAYx33 have you been to a "third world country"? do you know where that term comes from? do you know any history at all? why are americans so fucking ignorant and immune to reading anything?

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How did we all go from two months of summer vacation in school to no summer vacation as adults? Who approved this

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Piracy is not a crime or immoral. It is the only option for the majority of the world to get knowledge in a world hijacked by the publishing mafia. Pls pass it on and don’t make your students buy expensive books.

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In a city where street hawkers are chased away like dogs @churchstfirst has Social pub’s street carts selling snacks for 150rs. For shame for shame

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when you read sapiens in one night

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Incessant chatter about politics in people could be rooted in their deep desire to be powerful in their current powerless state.

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Chickpea flour aka besan is being sold for ten dollars because of its new status as gluten free flour. Utha le bhagwan

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This thread is quite instructive on what makes a tech bro so uncomfortable. Just the mere mention of labor conditions is making this guy bristle :) he claims ppl complaining are “anons who order on Swiggy anyway”. Maybe he should check out @aigwu_union tweets

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In San Francisco, I've stopped using DoorDash because I'm paying $25 to wait 55mins to get a bang average cold sandwich. In Bangalore, I just ordered the most mindblowingly mouthwatering hot biryanis from Meghana's for $5 and it arrived in EIGHT MINUTES!

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good sex is okay but have you visited the Helsinki Central Library where they don't frisk you and there are enough plug points and free wifi and people respect quiet spaces? idk i feel like crying

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Long term fascism can wait, for now get ready to suffer five years of terrible relatives feeling validated. Time to start meditating in a cave

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I defended my dissertation successfully today with literally the best advisor (and committee) ever. I am so thankful for the happy accident that made me a @dourish advisee. I am just so thankful for all who patiently heard my diss ramblings, quite humbled I say <3

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pinned: (thank you for following me, i am passionate about postcolonial, intersectional feminist, no-futures, infrastructure and data politics issues but here i am mostly always serving salty tweets and shitposts as a critique of productivity)

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The first step to reading a book is to sleep next to it for a week

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ppl calling south bangalore SoBa, pls stop. don't

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I am grateful to the Histories of AI seminar at Cambridge University for offering me an international collaboration award. This work feeds into my general future work directions

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The Wayback machine is among the top ten most useful internet tools ever created. Period.

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🌮 Thomas Padilla 🌮

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Has the Internet Archive helped you in your work, research, etc.? We'd love to hear about it!

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I've been thinking about it for a few weeks. How do researchers in places and times of political crises manage to keep doing research? Is it key to be located in a place/time of stability to be able to keep writing, publishing?

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It’s a bit weird that men should want bald vaginas but grow groomed beards. It’s basically the same experience guys

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Caste in IIT Kanpur. Kudos to the student editors for bringing this out.

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A female tree is called stree

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And if this is your idea of an april fool gag, trying to be cool like google, the joke is actually on you. A cruel irony if you will. Your drivers sleep in their cars, pee on the roadside, in bottles. And you want to privatize toilet infrastructure.

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Introducing Ola Restrooms. A place to go, for a generation that’s on the go. #OlaRestrooms #NoPressure

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@WesleyEames @micsolana Ok you’re crazy. Shit happens. Nobody died. Shit got cleaned. Move on. Or put human babies in cargo as well

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I think the very worstest part of the chopra moment that we are all not addressing is that desi basic bitches need to s.t.o.p appropriating black language. saying girrrrl don't yell doesn't make you beyonce. just stop it

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American roommate: is this dosa burnt? Me: no it is the first dosa which is always offered to god so it has to be burnt

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Do you ever chat with your ola/uber/swiggy/zomato driver/partners? Do you care about their work conditions? Pass them this link to our survey, we are studying gig worker conditions in India.

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I am teaching Control/Power/Surveillance next in class. Do people have interesting/fav activities or interactive ways to encourage reflection? I don't want it to become "everything is surveilled and it sucks"

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Also gully boy sucked. Like it doesn’t need explaining but it is a mediocre film that rides the hype of a real life story. I’m surprised at the privileged reviewers who want to like it so bad. How hard is it to make a city of god?

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Mom is asking astrologer neighbor when corona will go. He is saying when vaccine arrives

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If Jude law ever plays clinton in a movie we can say this is how a bill becomes a law

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okay but we are talking about a county where bosses and companies don't respect time boundaries or weekends. We are also talking about a country where so much work is underpaid and unpaid. So these metrics will further push for hidden work

@BiIndia

Business Insider India🇮🇳

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Four-day work week? Yes, you heard it right. India is considering four-day work weeks but with longer hours By @SanchDash

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Americans dancing to naatu naatu and not knowing what to do during the inteRRRval was not on my bingo card. Chaala congrats rajamouli gaaru

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Since December 2019 at least three people have explicitly asked me if my profile picture contains my grandfather’s face. Just so you all protestors know what you’re up against.

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What about all those years the sun never set on the empire wasn’t it hot then

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Rex Theatre closed down recently and is in the process of being torn apart. Today we managed to get a glimpse inside and the kind folks also gave us the remaining posters. So now I have a thugs of Hindustan poster from Rex. Here’s a peek inside.

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me to academia: kaisey kaison ko diya hai...aisey waison ko diya hai...mujhko bhi toh lift kara de

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I want to do two things in the near future while still being embedded in privileges of US academia. 1) support Global South and non upper caste scholars in their phd applications to US unis. Mail me if you need help at any stage.

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Thank you to all who attended the @ResistanceAI panel yesterday. Some of you really appreciated the points about global South and my critique of the Data/AI/ML for social good Developmental paradigm #NeurIPS2020 . I want to add some thoughts:

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I am so excited to be speaking at the Cinema and Media Studies colloquium at @UPenn on September 7th! Here is an abstract of my talk: . I am going to talk about how platformization has altered food, consumption and reproductive labor.

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can't get myself to work because my country is burning and UC university colleagues are facing imminent firing. honestly no motivation to submit to any calls or write anything. feeling very hopeless

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Extremely hilarious that massive infrastructural breakdown happens on the last day of an STS conference. Many academics just sitting at airports marveling

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The new ACM Interactions issue on 'Tech Labor' is out! () I have an essay in it titled 'Interrupting Invisibility in a Global World'. My immense gratitude to @perhaxis and @seyramavle for inviting me to contribute. A small thread on (why) the essay:

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Sharing my happy story publicly. Nearby desi uncle who works at grocery store. First brought me rice and now lentils. He shops for me at the Indian store cos I don’t have car. Guess what. He’s Muslim. From okhla. So I obv highlighted this to sanghi fam

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I see a totally valid case for Bangalore Studies and if someone gave me the money I would do an edited volume on blr neighborhoods, mapping why certain urban forms such as 99 variety dosa exist in some parts of the city

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Bangalore dosa map Bangalore bajji bonda map

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Bangalore Dosa mAp (BDA) - Google My Maps

A crowd-sourced effort to mark all great (and not-so-great) Dosa places in Bangalore. You too can contribute to this map! Log in to your Google account. Click on the 'EDIT' button on top and add...

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There is a moment at the end of #PastLives where I found myself sobbing and simultaneously wondering what I was mourning. You know when you feel like you’re suddenly mourning so many things at once and even so, the objects of grief keep shifting.

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this is by no means a respectable brag but I have kept my promise of writing a thousand words daily

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I am offering my time to do a short info session for prospective PhD students/applicants. This could be useful to anyone in South Asia but some of the details more relevant to Indian students in Info Sci, Comm, Media Studies. Pls sign up

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Apply to Grad School: 21st May/Friday 730-9 pm IST

Please register if you want to know more about how to apply to various PhD programs in the US. Some of you might know me, I (Noopur) have offered similar mentoring on an individual basis but am now...

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pls let us never forget this. we can do zoom research interviews and have transcripts ready because disability activists and scholars have made it possible. we all benefit from accessibility tech.

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I’ve had at least three transformative teachers in my life and I know the power and magic of a good teacher. No amount of institutional politics and bullshit can corrupt the sacred joy of learning together in a class. That’s maybe why I love academia

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also remember India, we are more than our leaders (good or bad). please don't advance hopelessness narratives, time is for action and political participation.

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paper to bookmark: AI from colonial India

Artificial Intelligence from Colonial India: Race, Statistics, and Facial Recognition in the Global...

This article examines the history of a similarity measure—the Mahalanobis Distance Function—and its movement from colonial India into contemporary artificial in...

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I’m genuinely surprised that by the muted response or complete silence by non-Indian academic friends who’ve “studied” India as a field site and benefited from their research on India while Indian students at home and abroad have stopped work to mobilize for #nocaa

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For those of you who are constantly pushing a bad faith argument of equality and diversity of perspectives, here’s that cartoon if you missed it. Men and women are not equal yet. Our opportunities, opinions are not equally valued yet. So think before you feed the “equalist” POV

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I am hoping to convene a California+Silicon Valley reading+movie group in my dept. I have some starter texts including California ideology, the new Palo Alto book and more. Please add your recommendations and share this tweet? Will share the final list!

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For any non-technical scholar who wants to start understanding how to talk about algorithms (is it an object, is it singular, what form, how many, what?!), I highly recommend these two papers to begin with: 1) and 2)

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Algorithms and their others: Algorithmic culture in context - Paul Dourish, 2016

Algorithms, once obscure objects of technical art, have lately been subject to considerable popular and scholarly scrutiny. What does it mean to adopt the algor...

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It still blows my mind that the ppl I’ve been reading and citing since I was an undergrad, I can just like talk to them on twtr right now

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A bunch of people volunteered to do the same for different disciplines and non-US schools. Here’s the spreadsheet: (these were from last year but feel free to check w anyone relevant) So what now? 2/n

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Grad Application Mentors

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Annual reminder that NSF GRFP isn't open to international students and that is a problem. International PhD students pay taxes and do excellent research.

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My very excellent cinema studies professor would keep reminding us, films are not books. What she meant is that it takes serious capital and energy to make cinema. And we must go beyond the textual analysis of films. Films are collaborative *productions*

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You nitwits India has been serving a plant based Mcdonalds burger for more than fifteen years now. Isn’t potato a plant/root?

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convent education is wild. In the emptiest of moments I’ll suddenly remember a hymn. I’ll be at the beach wanting to praise the lord.

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I’m not sure why critical AI or data/software studies types never reach anthropology of development or global anthropology for that matter. There’s more relevant stuff there than going all the way to moral philosophy

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Can you believe I grew up learning to draw kidneys, ovaries, neurons and nephrons? And even in that some harami kids would try to do shading and draw the prettiest mitochondria :/

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I am so glad to be doing research after ctrl+F was invented

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What does it mean to keep doing research of the tech and social while the world around is imploding? When producing evidence isn’t going to stop genocide? Idk

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I've always found tech and policy discussions in India dense, inaccessible and slightly unrelatable (minus net neutrality moment). There needs to be more citizen/worker/user centric engagement given how reckless datafication is penetrating our daily lives

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I was quoted in this story on delivery drivers. To anyone curious about or looking to read more about service industry professions and the emotional and physical strains they put, I highly recommend Arlie Hochschild's 'The Managed Heart'

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The backstory of the boy who delivers your food order at your doorstep

The daily effort to calm impatient customers and earn the maximum money has both physical and mental consequences.

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@debarghya_das I don’t know why you feel the need to defend the govt or the wage level :) I’m simply answering your original question. You’re wondering why the difference in delivery. Some tech bro might tell you it’s because of the “vertical integration”. As a researcher I’m answering your Q

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Please bear with me while I gush and rave about the fantastic work that our four @cis_india research fellows have been doing on gig work in India. Here we present preliminary work in a series of weekly blogposts. The first by the brilliant @SimiranLalvani ☺️ But wait!

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Today on the blog, we have the 1st in a series on #gigwork in #India . Each post also has an audio translation into the language of its interlocutors! @SimiranLalvani explores the role of fictive kinship in Mumbai’s app-based food delivery sector.

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📢: New paper alert! I wrote a paper on what I call the 'Gender Data Assemblage' - gender(ed) data projects + larger trend towards "sex/gender disaggregated data" led by intl dev agencies, universities and others that trains its 'data gaze' primarily on global South women. A 🧵:

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Read @tetisheri 's paper where she examines data-led gender development, and offers critical historical insights to caution against the harms of gender disaggregated datafication, and the consequences of non-participatory datafication of women

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Sanitary Imperialism

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The peculiar bathroom habits of Westerners

Many Westerners take morning showers, toilet tissue and sitting toilets for granted. But in much of the rest of the world, these habits are rather strange – and may be less hygienic.

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Tomorrow very big milestone. Going to pick up my mother at the airport in my own car. A moment she’s awaited for 7-8 years now

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exchanging glances in public transit

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I am teaching my first full on course on theories of media and tech. I am so excited :D

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shoutout to every over prepared woman who is mentally planning the whole next day and its contingencies while smiling and pretending to have a good time

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@ShamikaRavi Wow those are very poorly informed thoughts. You should read more about structural oppression and how it’s not just about individual choice. I could recommend books if you’d like.

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If you’re in the NY area and looking to teach a tech and ethics course at NYU, please consider applying! I just finished teaching this course and just the whole experience was fantastic.

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@debarghya_das You perhaps felt so called out that you immediately went to wage levels my dude. If you’ve lived in blr, you would know the absolute traffic havoc, accidents, delivery guys getting beaten up and more. The wage doesn’t cover this, nor do they get personal or vehicle insurance

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Students should study and not do politics. Toh ABVP kya baith ke syllabus bana rahi hai?

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Why do they call it a book’s spine? Because it is read ki haDDi!

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Oh hi Berkeley friends ^_^ Hope to bump into you this year. Very thrilled and honored to be a part of this cohort.

@CTSPBerkeley

CTSP @ Berkeley

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📣We are thrilled to announce our fellows for 2020! Read about the *37* new fellows and their *18* projects!

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SO thrilled to announce that ‘The Moral Economy of Platform Work’ - a paper coauthored by me and @SimiranLalvani just dropped (Open Access!) link:

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Fuck. RUN

@BillGates

Bill Gates

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I’ve recently become fascinated by an ancient family of grains called millets. Here’s why:

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Also in case it’s not clear: if you find yourself responding to critical AI discussions but feel like you’re “not an AI researcher”, we are looking to converse with you! The critical AI language limits and draws lines around who or what can be said.

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AI Now Institute

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📢Call for Submissions/Project Launch alert! @tetisheri , @ambaonadventure and AI Now are thrilled to launch ‘A New AI Lexicon’ – inviting critical perspectives + new frameworks currently absent from the Western, corporate-dominated AI Ethics discourse. A thread 🧵:

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Gentle reminder. Just because some people in some parts of the world cannot see who is doing the work, those workers do not become ghost workers. They have agency and are visible and even recognized in their own local contexts. Extremely tired of US-centrism.

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Academics be like temporary jobs are awful but here is an amazing one year postdoc

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In hansal and gretal the guy probably drops chewda mixture along the way

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small shout out to people who are willing to teach and share tricks of trade, mentor someone, no matter what their age or position is. for all u know ppl have been winging it alone for a long time

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Can’t be a liberal subject but can be a neoliberal consumer. First step to depoliticize

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Take a look at the 150 websites allowed under Kashmir's new government firewall. Netflix, Zomato, Paytm allowed but no mainstream news websites. 👇

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Can we give them a Nobel Prize already? I want to do this

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an oasis will bloom in the desert

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Protestors in Hong Kong are cutting down facial recognition towers.

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@tetisheri

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The word care is being used and attached to Shaheen bagh protests in different articles. Compiling them

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Shaheen Bagh: A new kind of 'satyagraha' with a fresh grammar of protest

The leaderless, self-disciplined Shaheen Bagh satyagrahis are unique in the history of dissent and protest. They're creating new grammars of protest that only self-belief, solidarity and hope can give

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@tetisheri

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Idk who needs to hear this but if you’re a junior scholar who feels clueless and has been criticized and demoralized, you’re not alone. I used to be there and ppl I work with are recovering from that. You are worthy, you need mentors and tactical advice. I promise you will shine.

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@tetisheri

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Before that, I will be moving to @ucsc - Silicon Valley campus in 2022 for a 1-year postdoc w/ Prof @normsu . South Bay/San Jose/Santa Clara fam pls reach out, let's hang!

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@tetisheri

All Cat, No Hattle

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There’s a lot of noise here but I genuinely feel like more thought should go into international solidarity and safe modes of showing support. Greta tweeted. It’s led to the very real arrest of an Indian climate activist because revenge is local.

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@tetisheri

All Cat, No Hattle

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Employment anxiety is so woven into urban ecology in blr. Every tree is a notice board for jobs

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@tetisheri

All Cat, No Hattle

4 years

I work at a place that respects what is going on in the world and how it affects our capacities to produce knowledge in it. Pls read <3

@AINowInstitute

AI Now Institute

@AINowInstitute

4 years

After careful discussion our team decided not to publish a major year-end report. Instead, we're slowing down and reflecting on our work, and how we can best contribute to justice in the midst of a rapidly changing field in 2021. Our full statement here:

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@tetisheri

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Ppl writing to me like dr Raval and I’m like ☺️😀😅🤓🥺

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