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Ms. Rachel: As the American Academy of Pediatrics says, there is no safe amount of time for a child to be in detention. The Dilley immigration detention center must be shut down. We need to end the cruel policies of family detention and family separation.

The Sad Wives of AI www.wired.com/story/meet-t...

Markets are rational 50 out of every 0 times.

Hackers Simply Asked Meta AI to Give Them Access to High-Profile Instagram Accounts. It Worked www.404media.co/hackers-simp...

Data Feminism for Data Visualization Course openvisualizationacademy.org/courses/data...

40% of OSAP grants went to private career college students in 2024-25: data www.thetrillium.ca/news/educati...

REALLY GOOD read: how to use LLMs to make you smarter, not dumber. Discusses oft-neglected context of viral claims, esp. that one MIT study regularly cited as evidence that #LLM use makes people dumber. AND has concrete, practical examples! cardcatalogforlife.substack.com/p/how-to-use...

For those coming to town for TCAF, I'm making a thread of some other artsy fun things you might want to do while here. Obviously stopping by the festival founder's Beguiling/Little Island comic shops, 319 College Street. #TCAF

The AI Resist List airesistlist.org

Two new facts stand out: 1. 85% of hallucinated citations in preprints are also in the subsequent journal version (thanks, peer review!) 2. Fake cites more likely to use the names of (male) scholars who are already highly cited, creating a fake-citation Matthew effect. arxiv.org/abs/2605.07723

Kind of surprised that this hasn't been bigger news. It's finals week for a whole lot of universities, and yet, Canvas (a learning/grading platform used by ~9,000 schools globally) is currently inaccessible because of a pay-or-have-your-data-leaked hack. www.insidehighered.com/news/tech-in...

Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane: www.thatprivacyguy.com/blog/chrome-...

Palantir put out a 22-point summary of their CEO's book The Technological Republic. It's pitched as a defence of the West, but if you read it through the VDA framework, verification, deliberation, accountability, what it's actually doing looks rather different. twitter-thread.com/t/2045574398...

This is so well done. 👌

Trump's next budget once again calls for massive cuts to science arstechnica.com/science/2026...

I was quoted in the New York Times talking about Rosalina, my favourite Mario character (a galactic mother star goddess, what's not to love?)! Check it out here: www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/04/03/arts/nintendo-mario-galaxy-movie-rosalina-princesses.html

Europe builds Microsoft-alternative ‘Euro-Office’ to reclaim digital sovereignty - tech.eu/2026/03/27/e...

We are hiring an Interactive Digital Media Specialist. This role maintains our development studios and supports research and teaching in the department. Join our award winning team as we grow our programs! #brocku brocku.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/brocku_caree...

The Billion Dollar War on Trans People (With Alejandra Caraballo) m.youtube.com/watch?v=SJa4...

SCOOP: Someone has found new samples of the iPhone spyware DarkSword and published them on GitHub, putting millions of iOS users at risk. A cybersecurity researcher told us that the leaked spyware is "way too easy to repurpose" and "we need to expect criminals and others to start deploying this."

March, 19-21: God is a comedian - by No1 no01.substack.com/p/march-19-2...

long story but i just founded an AI education platform. if you want to join the board or contribute to the blog, hit me up. just submitted a conference talk on "surveillance as care" to ELO. wish me luck!!!! puregenius.education

Palantir CEO Makes Shocking Confession on Disrupting Democratic Power newrepublic.com/post/207693/...

A. PETABYTE. OF. STOLEN. DATA. 🤯 via @bleepingcomputer.com

Today I went to RUSI and @hultquist.bsky.social told me his thoughts about what to expect from Iranian cyber operations in the near future... Essentially, while tactics won't suddenly change, he believes the attacks will have a much wider scope... www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/iran-cy...

NEW: A group of hacktivists calling themselves "Department of Peace" claims to have hacked an office wihin the Department of Homeland Security. The hacktivists leaked data on more than 6,000 contracts between DHS/ICE and private companies to the transparency website Distributed Denial of Secrets.

Fact Check: Jesse Singal Lies About Trans Care At The New York Times www.erininthemorning.com/p/fact-check...

We are hiring a Canada Impact+ Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Social Change (Professor or Associate Professor, Tenured). Applications due March 26, 2026. Please share widely! #BrockU brocku.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/brocku_caree...

The headline does not convey how completely batshit this story is. The Archive Today (archive.ph etc) admin weaponized the site's captcha to attack a blogger who wrote about them and *altered archived screenshots* as part of the attack. arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

Brock student remembered for accessibility advocacy, creative spirit brocku.ca/brock-news/2... #brocku

In today’s Wumao Soup, we’ll tell you 15 things about the People’s Republic of China that you didn’t learn from TikTok, Douyin or DeepSeek. 1/20

I went to a far right, anti-gender summit in Brussels so you didn't have to. Here's what went down: www.opendemocracy.net/en/far-right... @opendemocracy.net

OSSTF/FEESO Condemns Lack of Transparency Around Brock University Layoffs www.osstf.on.ca/en-CA/news/o...

Proof class sizes are too big in Ontario www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp...

Brock University to lay off administrative staff archive.is/2026.02.04-2...

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Register for our upcoming guest lecture with Cyan DeVeaux on VR and avatar representation! #bhm #brocku experiencebu.brocku.ca/event/319696