2020-11-24
amazon keeps going down the checklist of ‘things morally bankrupt companies do when they have too much power’. next it's going to be, “announcing a partnership with corecivic (formerly corrections corporation of america) to provide work opportunities to marginalized communities” https://twitter.com/...
VICE
Internal reports detail how Amazon tracks labor, environmental movements in EU; Amazon confirms hiring union-busting Pinkerton agency to spy on warehouse staff
Dozens of leaked documents from Amazon's Global Security Operations Center reveal the company's reliance on Pinkerton operatives …
2020-07-05
i took a twitter break so i missed all this clubhouse stuff, but now that i'm catching up i'm even more convinced that abolition is the only option https://twitter.com/...
OneZero
A conversation between Wendy Liu and Alex Kantrowitz on the ills and promises of Silicon Valley, following publication of their contrasting books on the subject
Or Should We Burn It All Down? https://onezero.medium.com/...
2020-07-04
i took a twitter break so i missed all this clubhouse stuff, but now that i'm catching up i'm even more convinced that abolition is the only option https://twitter.com/...
OneZero
A conversation between Wendy Liu and Alex Kantrowitz on the ills and promises of Silicon Valley, following publication of their contrasting books on the subject
Or Should We Burn It All Down? https://onezero.medium.com/...
2019-09-19
i'm sure everybody already knows that wework is a gigantic con but you all need to read the WSJ article that just came out today. it's like someone took all the bad stereotypes about startups & smushed them together to form one stupidly overvalued unicorn https://www.wsj.com/...
Wall Street Journal
Profile of WeWork CEO Adam Neumann and his sometimes chaotic lifestyle, as sources detail worrying stories, like his wife firing multiple employees she just met
but thought that he needed to be crazier.” Dustin Volz / @dnvolz : The CEO of WeWork left a cereal box full of weed on a private jet last summer and ended up stranded in Israel whe...
2019-08-29
i think the conclusion here is that the government is very capable of manufacturing support for endless war, rather than that our democratic institutions are *working* pic.twitter.com/v4X6ZfZD9G
New York Times
Tech workers should distinguish between the role of technologies like AI and AR on the battlefield and general questions of whether US war-making is right
Lucas Kunce / New York Times : Tweets: @paul_scharre , @athertonkd , @ebkania , @dellsystem , @nytopinion , @matthewstoller , and @matthewstoller Tweets: Paul Scharre / @paul_scha...