Eric Kansa 🌹
Working on opencontext.org, trying to do the right thing with #OpenScience & open archaeology. #Resist authoritarianism @ekansa@octodon.social
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US troops bombed their own anti-ISIS headquarters as Turkey-backed fighters closed in during Trump's hasty retreat
After Turkish forces fired on US positions on Friday, Turkish-backed forces advanced on the anti-ISIS base in Syria.
Training students for the Open Science future
Many PhD students are enthusiastic about robust scientific practices, but afraid that ‘doing good science’ will jeopardize their chances on the job market, argues Felix Schönbrodt, Managing Director of the LMU Open Science Center. Aligning...
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Data Ethics: Oppression through Big Data
For one-credit LIS 640 "[Big] Data Ethics."
Data Ethics: Manipulation through Big Data
For one-credit LIS 640 "[Big] Data Ethics."
Data Ethics: Bias and Big Data
For LIS 640 "[Big] Data Ethics." Content note: racial slurs used in reference to bias problems in the commonly-used WordNet training set.
Data ethics: What is this thing called "Big Data"?
Lecture for LIS 640 "[Big] Data Ethics."
Ethics smells: when it looks ethical but something smells off...
For the one-credit topics course "[Big] Data Ethics," taught at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Information School, summer 2019.
Data ethics: intro
Introductory slidedeck for one-credit LIS 640 "[Big] Data Ethics."
Epstein Estate’s First Legal Bill in Fight Against Accusers: $90,000
The financier Jeffrey Epstein died two months ago while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges, and the court actions involving his estate are getting into gear.
Farrow and NBC News trade allegations as controversy reignites
Chris Hayes comments on the allegations made in Ronan Farrow’s new book.
Trump Followed His Gut on Syria. Calamity Came Fast.
All the warnings were there. But President Trump’s reliance on his instincts, and his relationships, led him to ignore the consequences of a move that has emboldened Russia, Iran and the Islamic State.
Former Trump Aide to Testify on Pressure to Oust Ambassador to Ukraine
Fiona Hill, a former top adviser on the National Security Council, is prepared to tell House investigators that she objected to the ambassador’s removal.
NBC News President Hits Back at Ronan Farrow's Book: "We Have No Secrets and Nothing to Hide"
"There is no evidence of any reports of [Matt] Lauer's misconduct before his firing, no settlements, no 'hush money,'" says Noah Oppenheim in a lengthy and detailed staff memo ahead of Tuesday's release of 'Catch and Kill.'
Ronan Farrow's Target Isn't Harvey Weinstein - It's NBC News
Ronan Farrow's new book, "Catch and Kill," is not about Harvey Weinstein at all. It's about Farrow's failed relationship with NBC News.
Here's How To Actually Delete Your Social Media Accounts
Breaking up is hard to do. Harder yet when there's a deactivation period.
Pelosi Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order Authorizing Sanctions Against Turkey
President Trump has unleashed an escalation of chaos and insecurity in Syria. His announcement of a package of sanctions against Turkey falls very short of reversing that humanitarian disaster.