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Want to do your own Weibo censorship testing? Python package I started at
#CLSI17: https://github.com/jasonqng/blocked-on-weibo …@CDT@GreatFireChina@citizenlabpic.twitter.com/cqpGRKRfqD
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where saying something online can be deemed "illegal" & lead to IRL detainment/punishment. The rules might be set to restrict certain content, but b/c of the fear of stepping close to that line, you purposely shy even farther away & suppress even technically permissible speech.
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The seemingly arbitrary nature of the algorithm's results & timing, often lack of any human judgment and moderation in the process, and the severe penalties if ruled against also remind me a lot about the culture of self-censorship on platforms in more "repressive" countries...
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but the 2nd order effects of creators adjusting to those rules (even if they've never experienced it firsthand! it's enough that people talk about it) and subsequently creating/not creating certain kinds of content is often as large if not larger...
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Thorough
@EFF white paper on@YouTube Content ID & the chilling effects it's had on content creators/fair use commentators. Not surprising for those who have experienced it, but reminder about how it's not just algorithms themselves that change what content is consumed/promoted…https://twitter.com/k_trendacosta/status/1337122463763685376 …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Jason Q. Ng Retweeted
The Trump Administration's purge of the
@OpenTechFund is an affront to the entire Internet rights community worldwide.@grayops and I wrote about it here "Keep the Open Technology Fund Open" by@citizenlab:https://citizenlab.ca/2020/06/keep-the-open-technology-fund-open/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
One of my favorite things I've ever had published: an interview with
@eosnos in@GuernicaMag from nearly 5 years ago. Interesting (sad?) how Evan's responses to q's about Occupy Central Movement (among other China topics) are on the whole still so relevanthttps://www.guernicamag.com/the-arc-of-possibility/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Jason Q. Ng Retweeted
#UnderstandingTheSocial ways in which a post gets posted on Weibo@carwynpic.twitter.com/GCAdoEMfLB
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It's those kinds of small dramas in
@lehilgers sensitive portrayal of Zhuang Liehong (plus others) that detail specifically how being an immigrant is a never-ending series of challenges—but then to also have to factor in how your actions potentially endanger yourself and family…Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Interesting timing reading
@lehilgers PATRIOT NUMBER ONE now, which follows an escaped political dissident trying to remain relevant from abroad, all while struggling to adapt to the more prosaic aspects of living in a new country: including filling out & picking up documents.Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Proud to be able to share what I — along with some incredibly talented engineers, researchers, designers, product folks, ops specialists & many others — have been working on recently at
@Spotify.https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/spotify-artists-direct-music-upload-726352/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
If you've ever wondered how one might design a system to block "offending" content and the steps "adversaries" might take to evade, you must read this definitive new
@citizenlab report on WeChat image censorship: https://citizenlab.ca/2018/08/cant-picture-this-an-analysis-of-image-filtering-on-wechat-moments/ …
JeffK @lotus_ruan@grayops@lotus_ruanpic.twitter.com/fbypk7Scx8
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ICYMI A very thorough overview of Chinese social media censorship by
@PENamerican@joannachiu et al feat@citizenlab research https://pen.org/forbidden-feeds/ …. Topic is always timely, but seemingly even more so now with FB+Twitter moderation debate & Google censorship proposalThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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#PyConOpenSpaces today was wide-ranging cryptography discussion (seminar might be better word for it!). Ty@lvh@reaperhulk Alex Gaynor et al for making the anecdotes & concepts (post quantum, natnl pride ciphers, algorithm agility, many more!) accessible to all#PyCon2018Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Thanks to all speakers and organizers! Links and vids for above: 1. Dask: https://github.com/TomAugspurger/dask-tutorial-pycon-2018 … https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UWRQZ3nFm0 … 2. Elegant Python Solutions: https://www.slideshare.net/nnja/elegant-solutions-for-everyday-python-problems-pycon-2018 … 3. Computer music: https://github.com/alxrsngrtn/huh-computer-music/blob/master/demos/Pycon2018-talk.ipynb … 4. Streetfighter II AI: https://medium.com/gyroscopesoftware/how-we-built-an-ai-to-play-street-fighter-ii-can-you-beat-it-9542ba43f02b …
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Fantastic first 3 days of
#PyCon2018. My highlights: 1. got the hang of Dask (@TomAugspurger et al) 2. realized I should be using functools.partial way more (@nnja) 3. beautiful algo-generated music (@alxrsngrtn) 4. Streetfighter II AI (@JMoMort+Adam Fletcher). 5. Good folks!Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Jason Q. Ng Retweeted
Just out in the International Journal of Communication my co-edited special section on Uncivil Society in Digital
#China, with@mindyjiang@Yangguobin@HanRongbin,@jasonqng and others http://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/issue/view/14 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Excited and proud to be included with folks I respect so much -- and all writing on such a timely topic. Thanks to
@mindyjiang@ashleyesarey and everyone at IJoC and Eileen Le Han for pushing the paper to the next level.https://twitter.com/mindyjiang/status/994235207099219968 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Jason Q. Ng Retweeted
More excellent research from Citizen Lab, showing great level of detail around censorship on WeChat https://citizenlab.ca/2017/11/managing-message-censorship-19th-national-communist-party-congress-wechat/ …pic.twitter.com/YZeY8fWCBD
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Tutorial for Weibo testing http://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/jasonqng/blocked-on-weibo/blob/master/sample/weibo_search_tutorial_notebook.ipynb … Still WIP, contributions & bug reports in repo welcome! https://github.com/jasonqng/blocked-on-weibo …
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