m leal causton
[researcher | data ⇆ archivist ⇆ [ ] ] info. governance + networks + accountability + transparency >>> critical-digital-methods + research @dataunion-erc.bsky.social @lsts-vub.bsky.social
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- Reposted by m leal causton🚨Publication alert🚨 My latest article is now out in IPS. The paper analyzes how the EU tries to make its internal security databases more trustworthy. I argue that “trust in data” is not natural or automatic but something that is actively built through political priorities and technical practices.
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- how should we understand and hold these systems to account?>> ai war cloud database @sarahciston.com aiwar.cloud
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- [register] >> appraisal + [social science of databases. building metaphysical machines] >> 𖡡 edinburgh www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-social-s...
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- Reposted by m leal caustonThis is extraordinary. A database tracking legal decisions in cases where generative #AI produced hallucinated content; both fabricated citations and ficticious court rulings. 112 cases so far; 19 this month: www.damiencharlotin.com/hallucinatio... Source: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
- [21.05] Feminist Hacking with Mz*Baltazar’s Lab --> Radical Software: Women, Art & Computing 1960–1991 @ Kunsthalle Wien kunsthallewien.at/en/event/her...
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- Reposted by m leal caustonCFP ‘Authoritarianism in the Digital Age’ for SI of @dialoguesdigsoc.bsky.social Seeking commentaries (<2,000 words) that reflect on role of digital tech in building & challenging authoritarian rule. Abstracts May 16. Details: journals.sagepub.com/page/dds/cal...
- <transparency promises are wrapped> into an assisted gaming service and sold as a premium feature
- ---> Critical Art vs. Prank Politics [08.04-online] w/ Dani Ploeger, Florian Weigl, @aramba.bsky.social, Francis Hunger, Nóra Ó Murchú + Hito Steyerl --> v2.nl/events/criti...
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- Reposted by m leal caustonPreprint now available for our research article The Shape-Shifter, a social design method for the participatory evaluation of AI in society osf.io/preprints/so... #STS #Design #materialpublics
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- london [exhib/events] -->'combinatorial narrative machine' + tarot - origins + afterlives 👽 @warburginstitute.bsky.social warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/calvi...
- ty @alexfanta.bsky.social, @investigate-eu.bsky.social @euobserver.com , 'Concerning the internally published MyIntracomm message, the Secretariat-General would like to clarify that it is not a ‘document’ for the purpose of Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001' <--?--> 3(a) 🙃 www.ftm.eu/newsletters/...
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- Reposted by m leal caustonJust released v0.48.0 of xan, @medialab-scpo.bsky.social CSV wrangling command! Highlights include better scrape, network, explode & implode commands, a new url-join command and xan search --url-prefix flag to easily match rows on url prefixes! github.com/medialab/xan...
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- Reposted by m leal caustonA team of archivists has recreated the pre-Trump CDC website as a live, easy-to-navigate website that should be indexed by Google. The team is hosting it in Europe. Cool project that is sadly necessary: www.404media.co/archivists-r...
- [Some hard drives he left behind on a private plot of land, under the care of one of its residents. He locked others he couldn’t bear to part with in the small safe, trekking with it through multiple displacements.] @lilahassan.bsky.social www.dropsitenews.com/p/archive-ga...
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- >> Scaling, Mapping, Networking The Politics of Zoom @ICI Berlin www.ici-berlin.org/events/scali...
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- >> ....a mnemap concerns the figuration of mnemocultures. Mnemocultures are cultures of memory that generate and disseminate “lively archives”>>> [D Venkat Rao] events.stanford.edu/event/de-sig...
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- >> Looking forward this week to this event and participating in the ai + digital evidence hackathon w/ the Fenix Foundation, OSINT for Ukraine and @digitalmethods.net lu.ma/8g9cs6e6
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- [now] >>logistic dependencies, the operational chains of humans, and the infrastructural layers that enable them; as well as their relation to cinematic technologies>> dronomation generativemedia.net/event/dronom....
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- >> Syrian Archive: A Decade of Preserving Digital Evidence and Safeguarding Narratives | 11 dec | w/ panelists from Mnemonic, Women Now for Development, Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression & Bellingcat | syrianarchive.org/en/data-arch... >>https://tinyurl.com/4y8xj9k7
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- <berlin> Michael Taussig in dec | Fairy Castles Gliding Like Swans: A Meditation on Drawing While Writing | part of Scale Lecture Series 2024-25 | @iciberlin | www.ici-berlin.org/events/micha...