John Naughton @jjn1
Professor/writer/dad/grandad/photographer/'Observer' columnist/optimist memex.naughtons.org Cambridge, UK Joined May 2007-
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Why oh why does Google make it so difficult to delete a Business Profile? I have a friend who's trying to do it and she's at her wits' end #Google
Monday 4 September, 2023, by @jjn1 open.substack.com/pub/johnnaught…
A scene straight from the Office. Truss: “Your Majesty… Lovely to see you again.” King: “Back again. Dear oh dear. Anyway…” Political awkwardness and unintentional comedy at its finest.
Fintan O'Toole in the Irish Times: "Truss will make Johnson seem a political genius, May a mistress of empathy, David Cameron a beacon of sincerity." She's "the embodied death wish of a faction that has lost the will to live as a real party of government." Just about sums it up
If you're in Cambridge on Friday next (20th) and are interested, Frances Haugen, the Facebook whistleblower, will be in conversation with Gina Neff and me at 17:00 in the Babbage Theatre. Booking: mctd.ac.uk/events/frances…
Can liberal democracies regulate the power of tech giants? Join me, David Runciman, Gina Neff and Jennifer Cobbe for a discussion at a Cambridge Festival event in Wolfson College at 18:00 on April 6. Sign up at wolfson.cam.ac.uk/about/events/c…
On Memex 1.1 today: Ford F-150 goes electric | Spotify’s lame attempt to use the Facebook playbook over the Joe Rogan-Neil Young affair | Airstream’s new electric camper | tinyurl.com/ybwj8k8k
Eric Schmidt: "Social media companies 'maximize outrage' for revenue". Who knew? - protocol.com/bulletins/eric…
The humanities & social sciences are not optional for STEM; they are integral. The longer institutions of higher education say that, but do the exact opposite in terms of funding & status for non-STEM fields, the more we’re going to screw up and the more we’re all going to suffer
The future of work is about far more than robotics and AI. It's about the significance of work in our lives, and its importance for democracy. Which is why our Centre has a powerful work-stream about Work.
The future of work is about far more than robotics and AI. It's about the significance of work in our lives, and its importance for democracy. Which is why our Centre has a powerful work-stream about Work.
'My work is concerned with the long-term impact of the #Tech marketplace reshaping the parameters of #Care and #Access without input from impacted stakeholders.' Meet our Research Associate, Louise Hickman @_louhicky @CRASSHlive #FutureofWork mctd.ac.uk/meet-the-team-…
The new @Cambridge_Uni Centre for Carbon Credits (4C) is launched today. It will bring computer & #conservation scientists together to build a trusted marketplace for carbon credits & support global reforestation efforts. ow.ly/2tCx50GKl7h @avsm
How l wish I could be there
I don't understand anyone who wouldn't strike over their pension being cut by 35%. If that's not over the line then where on earth is the line?
We are radically rethinking the power relationships between digital technologies, society and our planet. Find out more about what we do ⬇️ mctd.ac.uk @CRASSHlive @Cambridge_Uni #digital #society #technology #climatecrisis #trust #work #gigeconomy
Does digital technology do what’s best for society and what’s best for the planet🌎? We are exposing the environmental impacts and social inequalities posed by digital technologies and screen cultural practices. Find out more ⬇️ #COP26 #ClimateCrisis mctd.ac.uk/addressing-the…
Holiday outing @SmithofDerby. New clock here in gestation. It’d win gallery space as is…
We are thrilled to announce that Professor Gina Neff @ginasue has been appointed to lead the Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy @CRASSHlive @Cambridge_Uni mctd.ac.uk/professor-gina…
To help contextualize the newly released #IPCC Report, here's 800,000 years of Earth's CO2 history in 30 seconds.
Prof Paul Bernal @PaulbernalUK
61K Followers 14K Following Professor of IT Law, UEA Law School. Irish and British.... A ‘div’ according to Edwina Currie. Wolves fan... former blue tick, victim of the purge…
Charles Arthur @charlesarthur
72K Followers 1K Following Journalist, speaker, moderator. Latest book: Social Warming, on social media's inherent, unavoidable effects. Ex-Guardian, Independent. Never paid for Twitter.
James Ball @jamesrbuk
86K Followers 6K Following Fellow @Demos | President @TheMediaSociety | Columnist & interviewer @TheNewEuropean | Author | Personal account. 🏳️🌈
Andres Guadamuz @technollama
11K Followers 2K Following Law and technology academic. Tweets about copyright law, Internet regulation, AI, blockchain, llamas, pandas, and cats. 🇨🇷 🇬🇧
Nigel Warburton 🇺�.. @philosophybites
103K Followers 10K Following A Little History of Philosophy etc. Philosophy Bites podcast @aeonmag @thenewphil @five_books weekly column @TheNewEuropean https://t.co/QLCeZc5hVf
Hari Kunzru @harikunzru
65K Followers 4K Following Novelist: next up Blue Ruin May 2024. @harpers columnist, podcast: Into the Zone @pushkinpods NYU CWP CFU UAW ~ Never again for anyone
Jamie Bartlett @JamieJBartlett
54K Followers 1K Following Podcasts: Missing Cryptoqueen, Believe in Magic, Very British Cult Books: People Vs Tech, Dark Net, Missing Cryptoqueen Substack: https://t.co/mB1qVsCvlt
Meredith Whittaker @mer__edith
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Fintan O'Toole @fotoole
213K Followers 3K Following MRIA. Irish Times columnist, advising ed New York Review of Books, winner European Press Prize, Orwell Prize, Robert Silvers Prize. We Don't Know Ourselves
Neil Henderson @hendopolis
107K Followers 8K Following BBC journalist & your first look at #TomorrowsPapersToday unless I fall asleep on the sofa. Also cats and #MCFC. Not an offical BBC account.
Phil Rodgers @PhilRodgers
5K Followers 2K Following Well I thought it was interesting. Mostly about Cambridge. [email protected]
openDemocracy @openDemocracy
145K Followers 816 Following Free thinking for the world 🌍 We're an independent media organisation. Also at @[email protected]
Kenan Malik @kenanmalik
35K Followers 1K Following New book: Not So Black and White (Hurst). “Unsettles the pieties of contemporary race-talk” - Paul Gilroy. “A magical accomplishment” - Remi Adekoya.
emily bell @emilybell
84K Followers 10K Following Prof + Director - Tow Center for Digital Journalism, Columbia J School. Director, Guardian Media Group . bylines -assorted . @emilybell@mastodon (+ Bluesky)
Nick Cohen @NickCohen4
128K Followers 3K Following Journalist and author. I produce Writing From London, an independent newsletter about politics, culture and authoritarianism. https://t.co/zB17IuSdWb
Rob Baker @robnitm
26K Followers 3K Following Author of two London history books - Beautiful Idiots & Brilliant Lunatics, and High Buildings, Low Morals. Another book on its way …
Press Gazette @pressgazette
80K Followers 12K Following News about the world of news. Sign up to our free newsletters here: https://t.co/lyJb39Ntv8 Find and post jobs: https://t.co/yQEN35UfNp Stories and tips: [email protected]
Hamed Haddadi @realhamed
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John O'Halloran @johbees
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Modus~Vivendi~Restore.. @VivendiRestorer
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Joe McGinn @joemcginn1
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Matt Bishop @MatthewLBishop
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Patrick Gribben @GribbenPatrick
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Jenny Carter @AxtocPrscoctor
1K Followers 7K Following I am a data analyst and I am a disciplined person at work. In life I am a fun person with a lot of expectations
SNOOKER15 @snooker15
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John Merrick @johnpmerrick
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Mike Wendling @mwendling
8K Followers 4K Following US National Digital Reporter @BBCNews. Formerly @BBCTrending. DAY OF RECKONING out May 2024: https://t.co/fTVmW1ciEu [email protected] #billsmafia
Uki Goñi @ukigoni
21K Followers 1K Following Democracy dies not in darkness, it dies in full view of everyone. ✍🏻 Find me at @grantabooks @nybooks @nytimes @guardian
Matthias «Delay» G�.. @delay1
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Rajesh Cbe @Rajeshucbe
162 Followers 197 Following Tech love.. Android, Linux, Apps & IoT. Specs and brands don't move me so much, I go by the need and ux. Like to be at home on Earth than in a colony on Mars.
Gloria Morrison @Gloriamorrissi
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Elise Labott @EliseLabott
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Ambientalismo @capricarte
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Ash_H.I. @AshHIbrahim
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Anthony Phillips @an_phillips
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Nick Revell @revell45141
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Daniel Castro @castrotech
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TN @TimNoakes
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Damien Ó Neachtain @Oneachtain
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Jenny Gold @JennyGold110523
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Jonathan O’Connor @PR_Examples
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Mick Brougham @mickbrougham
837 Followers 517 Following Disclaimer this account represents my personal views and is not reflective of the views held by any company, contractor, client or employer I work for
Breandán Fitzgerald @breandanfitz
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Jim Mussell @jimmussell
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kate jones @ktqtips90
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alex fielding 🇪�.. @adfielding
136 Followers 787 Following Broadcast media, Ben Folds, Divine Comedy, cricket. 'After all, what is time? A mere tyranny.'
Roman Krznaric @romankrznaric
18K Followers 4K Following Social philosopher, founder @empathymuseum. New book HISTORY FOR TOMORROW coming July 2024. TED talk on THE GOOD ANCESTOR: https://t.co/lyVFE1ofrt
Simons Institute for .. @SimonsInstitute
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Charles Critchley @critchleyca
72 Followers 242 Following
Toby Shapshak @shapshak
39K Followers 705 Following @ScrollaAfrica #RealNewsForMobile. Also, I write and speak about tech trends and innovation in Africa. @Forbes | @FinancialMail | @DailyMaverick | @StuffSA
David Brown @SHVL804
4 Followers 169 Following “The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
Alexandru Manea @TaxChemist
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Shazasaurus Rex @ShazasaurusRex
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ok @oscarkent
1 Followers 626 Following turning time back is easy... just jump into a black hole consciousness may be the reason why the universe exists my more social alter ego is @oscar_kent
RoRoRoRemote 👇👇.. @Ro_Remote
955 Followers 483 Following 🇪🇸 Remote Pioneer/Writer/Nomads/Feat: BBC, HBR & NY Times Digital Nomads: https://t.co/64Jwno3Csu
Jack @jackbar_ed
402 Followers 625 Following What I know most surely in the long run about morality and obligations, I owe to football. - Albert Camus
Panhandle Patriot @PanhandlePatri2
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Edmund Patrick (edmun.. @EdmundEvelyn
275 Followers 410 Following Did museum/heritage, other things now. A member of the European Union, and Council of Europe. As you are passing by have a look at https://t.co/HGgysZd9RY
Olha Savsunenko @olsavs
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Keith Boddy @keith_rtb
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Ronaldo Lemos (林纳.. @lemos_ronaldo
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Prof Paul Bernal @PaulbernalUK
61K Followers 14K Following Professor of IT Law, UEA Law School. Irish and British.... A ‘div’ according to Edwina Currie. Wolves fan... former blue tick, victim of the purge…
John Harris @johnharris1969
80K Followers 577 Following Guardian: Politics Weekly pod, co-creator with @johndomokos of Anywhere But Westminster films, also columns. Plus music writing in MOJO. Rambler/#RightToRoam
Charles Arthur @charlesarthur
72K Followers 1K Following Journalist, speaker, moderator. Latest book: Social Warming, on social media's inherent, unavoidable effects. Ex-Guardian, Independent. Never paid for Twitter.
James Ball @jamesrbuk
86K Followers 6K Following Fellow @Demos | President @TheMediaSociety | Columnist & interviewer @TheNewEuropean | Author | Personal account. 🏳️🌈
Nigel Warburton 🇺�.. @philosophybites
103K Followers 10K Following A Little History of Philosophy etc. Philosophy Bites podcast @aeonmag @thenewphil @five_books weekly column @TheNewEuropean https://t.co/QLCeZc5hVf
Charlie Beckett @CharlieBeckett
24K Followers 725 Following Journalist. LSE Media Professor. Director, Polis, LSE's journalism think-tank. Leading the LSE Journalism and AI project. Now on Threads & [email protected]
Hari Kunzru @harikunzru
65K Followers 4K Following Novelist: next up Blue Ruin May 2024. @harpers columnist, podcast: Into the Zone @pushkinpods NYU CWP CFU UAW ~ Never again for anyone
Jamie Bartlett @JamieJBartlett
54K Followers 1K Following Podcasts: Missing Cryptoqueen, Believe in Magic, Very British Cult Books: People Vs Tech, Dark Net, Missing Cryptoqueen Substack: https://t.co/mB1qVsCvlt
Simon Kuper @KuperSimon
87K Followers 333 Following @FT writer. New football podcast: Heroes and Humans - follow it at @heroesandhumans. My memoir of modern Paris, Impossible City, is out in the UK in April
Cambridge University .. @theUL
48K Followers 508 Following Billions of words, millions of books, thousands of years of human thought and discovery. We are one of the world's great libraries.
Fintan O'Toole @fotoole
213K Followers 3K Following MRIA. Irish Times columnist, advising ed New York Review of Books, winner European Press Prize, Orwell Prize, Robert Silvers Prize. We Don't Know Ourselves
Kenan Malik @kenanmalik
35K Followers 1K Following New book: Not So Black and White (Hurst). “Unsettles the pieties of contemporary race-talk” - Paul Gilroy. “A magical accomplishment” - Remi Adekoya.
emily bell @emilybell
84K Followers 10K Following Prof + Director - Tow Center for Digital Journalism, Columbia J School. Director, Guardian Media Group . bylines -assorted . @emilybell@mastodon (+ Bluesky)
Press Gazette @pressgazette
80K Followers 12K Following News about the world of news. Sign up to our free newsletters here: https://t.co/lyJb39Ntv8 Find and post jobs: https://t.co/yQEN35UfNp Stories and tips: [email protected]
Hamed Haddadi @realhamed
6K Followers 673 Following Professor of Human-Centred Systems @ImperialCollege @ICComputing @ImperialX_AI @Imperial_NetSys @Imperial_ISST ; Chief Scientist @Brave
Andrew Rawnsley @andrewrawnsley
406K Followers 329 Following The Observer's award-winning Chief Political Commentator, critically-acclaimed broadcaster and author of Number One best-seller, The End of the Party.
John O'Halloran @johbees
8K Followers 2K Following John O’Halloran BSc PhD DSc, President, @UCC University College Cork, Ireland. Views personal
Janine Gibson @janinegibson
60K Followers 3K Following Editor of the Weekend FT, all the weekend papers you need! https://t.co/BGmWeWyKtQ
Bill Thompson @billt
18K Followers 5K Following I'm a hack & pundit. Tickless in Gaza ex Digital Planet, now https://t.co/rGmZYldnm7 he/him & https://t.co/0N7iQjRnH5
Rafael Behr @rafaelbehr
109K Followers 1K Following Guardian columnist, leader writer, podcaster Book: Politics, A Survivor's Guide Out now! https://t.co/vbGnscg88r
Dan Shipper 📧 @danshipper
46K Followers 2K Following co-founder / ceo @every | | how to think, create, and relate with @ChatGPTapp
Kashmir Hill @kashhill
262K Followers 2K Following Privacy pragmatist. @nytimes journalist. Author of YOUR FACE BELONGS TO US. Named after the Led Zeppelin song.
Daniel Kreiss @kreissdaniel
10K Followers 6K Following Prof. @UNCHussman. @unc_citap. Tech+Politics. Words are mine, obviously not @UNC’s.
web3 is going just gr.. @web3isgreat
130K Followers 1 Following tracking only some of the many disasters happening in crypto, defi, NFTs, and other blockchain-based projects since 2021 • created by @molly0xfff
Digiconomist @DigiEconomist
14K Followers 325 Following Exposing the Unintended Consequences of Digital Trends. Mastodon: @[email protected] Bluesky: @digiconomist.bsky.social
Shannon Vallor @ShannonVallor
21K Followers 1K Following Director, @CentreTMFutures at @UoE_EFI, co-Director @braid_uk, philosopher. Author of The AI Mirror (2024) She/her. @shannonvallor.bsky.social
Michael Veale @mikarv.. @mikarv
26K Followers 2K Following assoc prof in tech law & vice-dean @UCLLaws, fellow @ivir_uva. not resigned to today's digital power structures (yet). 🦣 https://t.co/pCUFKDvU4O
Will Stronge @w_stronge
6K Followers 1K Following Director of Research @Autonomy_uk / co-author of ‘Overtime' (2021) and 'Post-work’ (2024). Helping steer @theCADAnetwork. Views here are my own.
Jack Kellam @Jack_Kellam_
2K Followers 3K Following Head of Operations @Autonomy_UK | PhD utopianism & climate catastrophe @Dept_of_POLIS | cymro | views my own
Autonomy @Autonomy_UK
12K Followers 837 Following Independent research organisation rethinking economies in an age of crisis. Consultancy: helping firms run and evaluate shorter working week trials.
Dominic Cummings @Dominic2306
295K Followers 2 Following peace abroad, regime change at home / maths circles / systems politics
Athens 🏛 @AthensResearch
6K Followers 639 Following Athens helps research teams capture and synthesize networked knowledge. Athens leverages a graph network to accelerate insight and nonlinear problem solving.
Minderoo Centre for T.. @MCTDCambridge
3K Followers 2K Following Radically rethinking power relationships between digital technologies, society and the planet @Cambridge_Uni | @CRASSHlive | Sign-up: https://t.co/5156mZ5uq3
Mark Landler @MarkLandler
49K Followers 1K Following London bureau chief, recovering White House correspondent, The New York Times; author, “Alter Egos” (Random House)
Chise 🔜 FWA @sailorrooscout
242K Followers 1K Following Senior Scientist | Vaccine Research & Development | NIH | NIAID | VRC | 🧬🧫🦠🔬💉🥼🥽 | 🏳️🌈 | @analogaquatic 💍 | @thephoenixnest_ & @multicolorbark 🧵🪡 |
Niamh Gallagher @NiamhGal
3K Followers 552 Following Author, Historian, and Lecturer @Cambridge_Uni; Fellow @Catz_Cambridge. Newest book here https://t.co/VoeE4L7THT
Arnold @Schwarzenegger
5.2M Followers 468 Following TV Dad, Bodybuilder, Conan, Terminator, and former Governor of California. I killed the Predator. I told you I'd be back. I’m here to pump you up.
Joshua Fairfield @JoshFairfield
749 Followers 236 Following Law professor @wlulaw. Author and expert on privacy, crypto, virtual communities, and all things nerd. All opinions are my own and are often entertaining!
Blayne Haggart @bhagg.. @bhaggart
1K Followers 1K Following Book, The New Knowledge: Information, Data and the Remaking of Global Power (OA): https://t.co/dYhthqwrOB Associate Professor, Political Science @BrockUniversity
Data Is Beautiful @datasbeautiful
403 Followers 130 Following Official Data Is Beautiful Join me on Youtube! Goal: 100k followers on Twitter
Cambridgeshire County.. @CambsCC
49K Followers 807 Following Tweeting news and updates for the people of Cambridgeshire. To contact us or ask a question, please send a DM. Abuse will be removed without warning.
Neil Lawrence @lawrennd
37K Followers 1 Following Professor of machine learning at the University of Cambridge, co-host with @kgorman of @TlkngMchns. Opinions are my own.
Professor Anna Vignol.. @AnnaVignoles
5K Followers 1K Following Director of the Leverhulme Trust and Fellow of British Academy. Formerly Professor of Education. All views are my own and retweets do not suggest endorsement.
Theresa Marteau @MarteauTM
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Richard Seymour @leninology
39K Followers 3K Following The Twittering Machine: https://t.co/zQIWWqL5UL Comm. ed. @ Salvage. Writing @ NYT, AJE, LRB etc. Patreon: https://t.co/HfuV0Yk4gg Rep: https://t.co/D2Fja7060m
Nicholas Guyatt @NicholasGuyatt
15K Followers 3K Following I teach American history at Cambridge. Opinions strictly personal; for sober & authoritative tweeting consult @Cambridge_Uni, @CamHistory & @JesusCollegeCam
Łukasz Stanek @StanekLukasz
3K Followers 1K Following Architectural historian and urban scholar @UMich. Author of "Henri Lefebvre on Space" (2011) & "Architecture in Global Socialism" (2020).
Thread Reader App @threadreaderapp
737K Followers 1K Following I'm a 🤖 to help you read threads more easily. Reply to any tweet of a thread and mention me with the "unroll" keyword and I'll give you a link back 😀
Nicolas Petit @CompetitionProf
9K Followers 1K Following Thoughtful antitrust, not make-believe antitrust. Prof @EUI_EU & co-founder DCI @fordynamism. Nothing to disclose.
Avi @AviSchiffmann
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maargentino.bsky.soci.. @_MAArgentino
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Graham Allen @gpa297
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Ghost @Ghost
49K Followers 2K Following Turn your audience into a business. Publishing, newsletters, memberships and subscriptions — all in one place. Decentralised. Open source. 0% payment fees.
Ben Thompson @benthompson
239K Followers 2K Following Author/Founder of @stratechery. Host of @ditheringfm @sharptechpod. @notechben for sports. @monkbent on other networks. Home on the Internet.
Bookcase Credibility @BCredibility
106K Followers 100 Following What you say is not as important as the bookcase behind you.
Jay Rayner @jayrayner1
374K Followers 285 Following Eats. Writes about it. Chairs Kitchen Cabinet. Plays a bit of piano. Has big hair. Doesn't accept comps for restaurant reviews.
Martin Vestergaard @mdvestergaard
118 Followers 89 Following Neuroscientist @PDN_Cambridge Fellow and Tutor @WolfsonCam Interested in psychology of decision-making, mental health & communication.
David Edgerton @DEHEdgerton
12K Followers 1K Following Teaches History King's College London. 20th Century Britain, Technology, Science, War. History and policy. New book “The Rise and Fall of the British Nation”.
The Syllabus @syllabus_tweets
23K Followers 2K Following Knowledge Curation Done Well. Non-Profit. Podcasts, videos, books, academic articles, and more. Subscribe ⬇️
Royal Albert Hall @RoyalAlbertHall
139K Followers 908 Following From Proms to punk and everything in between. The world's greatest stage, since 1871. Questions answered 9am - 8pm Monday - Sunday 💬
Emily Taylor @etaylaw
6K Followers 4K Following CEO Oxford Information Labs; Assoc. Fellow Chatham House. Editor @CHCyberPolicy. Speaking, hosting & moderating, please contact my agent [email protected]
Future Tense @FutureTenseNow
28K Followers 3K Following Future Tense—a project of Slate, New America, and Arizona State University—covers emerging technologies and their implications for society and policy.
Richard Jones @RichardALJones
8K Followers 390 Following Professor of Materials Physics and Innovation Policy at the University of Manchester. Nanotechnology, polymer physics, regional economic growth.
David Spiegelhalter @d_spiegel
87K Followers 386 Following Statistician: + evidence, risk, probability, chance, uncertainty. Emeritus Prof of Stats. Author Art of Statistics, co-author Covid by Numbers. Own opinions.
Just received the first ever box of hard-bound copies of my new book #CloudEmpires from @mitpress @penguinrandom 🤩🤩🤩 I’ll upload an unboxing video just as soon as I’ve wiped off the drool from the face of the first copy (sorry no time to explain you’ll see what I mean)
The saddest thing for me about modern tech’s long spiral into user manipulation and surveillance is how it has just slowly killed off the joy that people like me used to feel about new tech. Every product Meta or Amazon announces makes the future seem bleaker and grayer. 1/n
I understand Lord Frost has resigned to spend more time criticising the wholly inadequate Brexit deal.
No 10 advice 2020: don’t have parties! *has secret party* No 10 advice 2021: have parties! *cancels party*
No 10 has cancelled its Christmas party because of worries about Covid, despite encouraging people to go ahead with workplace functions 🤷♂️ By @rowenamason theguardian.com/politics/2021/…
The humanities & social sciences are not optional for STEM; they are integral. The longer institutions of higher education say that, but do the exact opposite in terms of funding & status for non-STEM fields, the more we’re going to screw up and the more we’re all going to suffer
What a cool way to visually present a reading list on cybernetics - a Stafford Beer invention, from one of his books
Ireland: Seán Quinn, the Streisand Effect, and improving the operation of the right to be forgotten – Eoin O’Dell inforrm.org/2021/11/13/ire…
Day 21 #FreeNazanin Today I have promised Nazanin to end the hunger strike Gabriella needs two parents Thank you all for your overwhelming care these past three weeks
Print, laminate and keep in your wallet or purse just in case.
Thank you to the staff at the ambulatory care Unit of University College Hospital for such a thorough assessment. I’m pleased to announce, he has broken his fast with a small yoghurt and deemed well enough to go home. Tonight he will sleep well. #FreeNazanin
Thank you fossil fuel execs – but the party’s over. Green hydrogen is the zero-carbon fuel of the future. There’s a fortune to be made, and we’re in. Are you?
One gets the feeling that for several prominent Brexiteers, the issue with the NI Protocol isn't that Unionists in NI object to it, but more that by showing how NI can relatively flourish while still in the SM for goods, it demonstrates Brexit's failure in a unique way.
The new @Cambridge_Uni Centre for Carbon Credits (4C) is launched today. It will bring computer & #conservation scientists together to build a trusted marketplace for carbon credits & support global reforestation efforts. ow.ly/2tCx50GKl7h @avsm
Very strong US statement: “In threatening to invoke Article 16 of the NI Protocol, the UK threatens to not only destabilize trade relations, but also that hard earned peace. We call on the UK to abandon this dangerous path, and to commit to implementing the NI Protocol in full.”
We braved the elements on a wet West Kerry night to create this piece launching the 20th edition of @OtherVoicesLive Dingle. 20 years of music and warmth from this little corner of Ireland. An amazing achievement by an incredible and dedicated group of people.
Today seems like a good day to remind you that Citizens United is among the worst decisions in history. It must be reversed, or the Constitution must be amended to nullify it.
31 years ago today I made the best decision of my life
Over the past year I’ve fed my family on recipes by Gary Rhodes, @michelrouxjr and @NigelSlater. I’ve made Sichuan feasts, braised oxtail for 8 hours and baked custard tarts. Tonight I gave ‘em sausages, peas and jacket potatoes. And my wife said: ‘Ooh, real food.’ #WhyDoIBother?
Cambridge 21 February 2021. Sad news about the tragic death of former school teacher Thomas Dann. Because of covid and lockdown restrictions you can send tributes to “Tommy’s Tree, Leys School CB27AD”.
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