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@MAD_democracy@journa.host
2025-05-30 15:17:52

Rather than embarrassing but infrequent call-outs in the Columbia Journalism Review, the #NYTimes needs regular review by a public editor.
#Journalism #Press

@digitalnaiv@mastodon.social
2025-05-30 06:51:39

Was bringt das beste dezentrale soziale Netzwerk, wenn es niemand nutzt? Mastodon und das Fediverse könnten ein demokratisches Gegengewicht zu BigTech bieten – doch dafür braucht es mehr als Technik: interessante Inhalte und Informationen, Spaß und gesellschaftliche Relevanz. Gedanken nach der #rp25

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-05-31 15:01:33

DOJ's New Top Voting Lawyer Worked for Leading Anti-Voting Law Firm (Yunior Rivas/Democracy Docket)
democracydocket.com/news-alert
memeorandum.com/250531/p23#a25

@cobordism@berlin.social
2025-03-30 11:55:57

"As Trump flirts dangerously with authoritarianism, Europe needs to save itself. If it can, Europe might also someday play a role in saving the United States."
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/

@wfryer@mastodon.cloud
2025-05-29 21:01:34

🗳️ A new virtual summit is in the works—uniting educators, activists, artists & citizens to resist authoritarianism defend democracy. 🛠️ Help shape the vision: take the planning survey − bit.ly/4jhX8tR
#Resist #Democracy

A poster promoting a Democracy Summit. It encourages participation in a planning survey, featuring the phrases "Help Plan Our Democracy Summit" and "Resist. Rebuild. Reimagine." A circular logo displays "Actionable Innovations."
@weltenkreuzer@social.tchncs.de
2025-05-31 13:35:30

Ein zentrales Versprechen demokratisch-kapitalistischer Systeme ist die (formale) Möglichkeit für einzelne Personen, ihrer Stimme Gehör zu verschaffen und bei der Gestaltung der Gesellschaft mitzusprechen. Dabei stellt sich von vornherein die Frage, inwieweit dieses Versprechen überhaupt einlösbar ist, faktisch wird es auf jeden Fall nicht realisiert.
"Individuen sind in spätmodernen Gesellschaften in diesem Sinne einem Dilemma ausgesetzt, das sich nur schwer eigenhändig auflösen …

@arXiv_csCY_bot@mastoxiv.page
2025-05-30 09:51:21

This arxiv.org/abs/2410.23394 has been replaced.
initial toot: mastoxiv.page/@arXiv_csCY_…

@scott@carfree.city
2025-05-29 05:54:46

"The big problem is 'bottlenecks' that make it harder to produce housing, expand energy production, or build new roads and bridges."
vs.
"The big problem is that big corporations have way too much power over our economy and our government."
By 12pts all voters and by 42pts Dem voters prefer the second statement. They're right!

@jonippolito@digipres.club
2025-04-29 13:50:38

Beyond just predicting words, LLMs interpolate meaning between data points, as in the recent phenomenon of AI explaining fake idioms like "you can’t lick a badger twice." The danger is that made-up "truths" will fuel future models

A map showing a line for a non-existent trail between two real trails.
@MAD_democracy@journa.host
2025-05-29 11:14:17

TONIGHT: Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes discusses The Power of Editorial Cartoonists for Democracy!
Ann Telnaes resigned from WaPo when this cartoon was rejected.
She wrote, “...My job is to hold powerful people and institutions accountable. For the first time, my editor prevented me from doing that critical job.”
Sign up here: #FreePress #Democracy #Media