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Rhetoric, secrecy, a.i. skeptic, OA advocate he/him; 🇹🇷/🇸🇪. www.atillahallsby.com
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New from 404 Media: all 50 states have introduced right to repair legislation. Not all have passed, but it's just a massive milestone for the right to repair movement that just a few years ago was demonized by big tech www.404media.co/all-50-state...

This was quite the journey

I was planning to sit out the current round of tech-criticism internet drama. But I always read @caseynewton.bsky.social, and I think he misses a key point about market power and the purpose of tech criticism. TL;DR: we shouldn't grade the tech barons on a curve. open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...

A fabulous new issue of Surveillance & Society is out now, the last one of 2024. This open issue offers six original articles, a special Dialogue Section on the surveillance dimensions of “Synthetic Data,” and two book reviews. #surveillance #data #academicsky ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/su...

‼️ First single-author pub in iJoC: ijoc.org/index.php/ij... Through 2 years of fieldwork and 27 interviews, I trace how participants of underground electronic' dance music scenes reconfigured their shared culture of secrecy with the advent of smartphones.

New OA pub w/ Dan Faltesek! Check out our computational-rhetorical take on Trump’s first term using a MALLET (machine learning) topic model to periodize his (almost) full Twitter corpus (c. 2010-2020). doi.org/10.1080/1057...

Happening in 90m!

Starting at 11!

If you’re going to be at NCA this week, please consider adding the following Public Address Division sponsored events to your itinerary! What is Rhetoric Enough? Roundtable Discussion Sat, November 23 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM Balcony J - 4th Floor Marriott

If you’re going to be at NCA this week, please consider adding the following Public Address Division sponsored events to your itinerary! What is Rhetoric Enough? Roundtable Discussion Sat, November 23 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM Balcony J - 4th Floor Marriott

Hi all, sharing some recent work from a forthcoming/recently published edited volume, “Pleasure and Pain in US Public Culture.” www.academia.edu/125640117/Pa...

It's great to be cobbling the #TeamRhetoric community back together here! I made a starter pack especially for Comm-rads staving off the end of democracy. Let me know if you are a rhetoric or poli comm type who would like to be added! go.bsky.app/HJBVtjK

As grad prospective email season hits its peak, remember Inigo's guide to a solid email intro:

Hey hey! @rscar.bsky.social and I have a piece in Aeon that's up today. If you'd like to read it and even leave a comment, it'd mean a lot to us. Be nice, tho. No misprision, please. Sadly, I don’t have many followers here yet, so please circulate widely! aeon.co/essays/shoul...