Perhaps we shouldn’t be looking to billionaires and telecom conglomerates to bridge the digital divide? An indigenous perspective against Low Earth Orbit Satellites (LEOS). #datacolonialism https://animikii.com/news/digital-divide-spacex-starlink-and-the-indigenous-spaces-between
I already talked a few weeks ago about a #startup that wanted to predict #autism through #voice (all based on very shaky scientific publications)
https://dair-community.social/@victorvicpal/109920288465424750
Well, yesterday they went a step further in European #DataColonialism and signed an agreement with the autism society of #Peru.
These agreements are disgusting. Not only is it about getting data in a simpler way than in Europe, but it is also done with a fictitious scientific background.
#startup #autism #voice #datacolonialism #peru #ai #chimeras
@casilli Je suis Sénégalo-Français, vivant au Sénégal. J'ai dénoncé une autre forme de #DataColonialism que celle que vous dénoncez ici même. Voir DakarActu ici https://www.dakaractu.com/Cedric-Moro-administrateur-de-CoViD19-%CE%9BF%D0%AFIC%CE%9B-En-tant-que-Senegalais-je-dois-participer-a-la-resilience-africaine_a189960.html On peut en discuter si vous le souhaitez.
#DataCooperatives through #DataSovereignty
https://www.mdpi.com/2624-6511/4/3/62 #OpenAccess
#DataColonialism
#DataDevolution
#PlatformCooperatives
#COVID19
#Blockchain
#PeopleCenteredSmartCities
#SmartCities
#FoundationalEconomy
#DataCooperatives #datasovereignty #openaccess #datacolonialism #datadevolution #platformcooperatives #COVID19 #blockchain #peoplecenteredsmartcities #smartcities #foundationaleconomy
#DataCooperatives through #DataSovereignty
https://www.mdpi.com/2624-6511/4/3/62 #OpenAccess
#DataColonialism
#DataDevolution
#PlatformCooperatives
#COVID19
#Blockchain
#PeopleCenteredSmartCities
#SmartCities
#FoundationalEconomy
#DataCooperatives #datasovereignty #openaccess #datacolonialism #datadevolution #platformcooperatives #COVID19 #blockchain #peoplecenteredsmartcities #smartcities #foundationaleconomy
Not good enough. "Energy-efficient" & with own substation still means 80 MW of demand on an already strained grid. Since #SouthAfrica has been anointed point of entry into continent, it can & should dictate net grid input. https://techcentral.co.za/us-firm-vantage-to-build-r15-billion-data-centre-campus-in-joburg/203485/ #DataColonialism
#GoodRead N°1 : An introduction to #DataColonialism « The Costs of Connection : How Data Is Colonizing Human Life and Appropriating It for Capitalism » by Nick COULDRY and Ulises A. MEJIAS /> https://dokumen.pub/the-costs-of-connection-how-data-is-colonizing-human-life-and-appropriating-it-for-capitalism-9781503609754-9781503603660-9781503609747-1503609758.html
Une chercheuse à suivre : Ruha Benjamin, professeure associée au département des études afro-américaines de Princeton, où elle étudie les dimensions sociales des sciences, technologies, et médecine, les rapports entre race et citoyenneté, connaissance et pouvoir.
#datacolonialism #décolonialisme
https://www.ruhabenjamin.com/research
#datacolonialism #décolonialisme
Une étude détaillée des écrits de Paul #Otlet (inventeur du #Mundaneum au début du 20e s., qui avait pour ambition de cataloguer l'univers, et que l'on considère comme l'ancêtre d'Internet) démontre son adhésion profonde à une vision raciste et colonialiste du monde. Et donc des technologies qui se réclament de son héritage ?
#Internet #postcolonialisme #décolonialisme #datacolonialism #omissum
http://constantvzw.org/w/?u=https://diversions.constantvzw.org/paul-otlet-an-omissum.html
#Otlet #mundaneum #internet #postcolonialisme #décolonialisme #datacolonialism #omissum
RT @miziodel@twitter.com
interesting concept: #DataColonialism - raw information mined in numerous countries, processed mainly in the imperial hub, and then used to exercise control throughout the world
https://foreignpolicy.com/gt-essay/who-will-win-the-race-for-ai-united-states-china-data/