The Surveillance Studies Network » Call For Participation: Cyber-Surveillance in Everyday Life
Not sure if I'm up to writing a good pitch yet; although by the time it happens I should be fit to go.
Recent Bluessky Posts- AI? August 30, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- Look forward to similar article, almost word-for-word, substituting "Trump" for "Putin" and "Iran" for "Ukraine". www.nytimes.com/2026/08/28/w... August 30, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- Microsoft's summary of changes to its consumer services agreement refers repeatedly to "verbiage" as in "we added verbiage". Wonder why they couldn't say "wording"? Some weird TM fear relating to MS Word? Verbiage has negative connotations, why not "language"? www.microsoft.com/en-us/servic... August 30, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- Not only are we cutting taxes on the 1%, we're not chasing big tax cheats: "the purposeful reduction in the enforcement of the tax code for the wealthy is both a symptom as a well as a cause of America’s rising oligarchy." - Krugman paulkrugman.substack.com/p/oligarchy-... August 30, 2026 Michael Froomkin
- Ukraine captured "men from Somalia, Egypt, Sri Lanka, Cameroon, Armenia and Uzbekistan ... Central Asia, Africa, the Middle East and South America. ... Chinese ...North Korean". Russians won't exchange them to ensure they don't go home & discourage others. shaunpinner.substack.com/p/one-in-thr... August 30, 2026 Michael Froomkin
