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Growing up in #Toronto, I held #NYC in awe. Per the joke, one Torontonian changes the lightbulb, the other goes New York to make sure lightbulbs are still in. I had a *great* place to stay in the City: my cousin Maxine's rent-controlled place in a midtown doorman building.

1/ A uniformed doorman standin...
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Max was impossibly glamorous: a perfectly coiffed office manager at Colgate-Palmolive who earned an anthropology degree at CUNY, volunteered at the Brooklyn Zoo, and knew every trick for getting cheap tickets for museums, galleries and shows.

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The classic #trilemma goes: "Fast, cheap or good, pick any two." The #ModeratorsTrilemma goes, "Large, diverse userbase; centralized platforms; don't anger users - pick any two." 1/  A trilemma Venn diagram, showing three ovoids in a triangul
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The Moderator's Trilemma is introduced in "Moderating the Fediverse: Content Moderation on Distributed Social Media," a superb paper from @ARozenshtein of @UofMNLawSchool, forthcoming in the journal @JournalSpeech, available as a prepub on @SSRN:

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1. #SCamp20 Taper's Thread
Day 1 - Campfire Stage
Undercover Organism is an electronic jam fusion band out of Milwaukee. If you like STS9 or The New Deal, you will like UCO.
@JamsUndercover
archive.org/details/UCO202…
2. #SCamp20 Taper's Thread
Day 1 - VIP Lounge
Local heroes Easy Rider had a tough job as VIP 'house band'; in addition to playing twixt scheduled artists, they also had to fill in for sudden openings due to reshuffling, which there were many due to COVID.
archive.org/details/ER2021…
3. #SCamp20 Taper's Thread
Day 1 - VIP Lounge Umphrey's McGee
Originally scheduled for the Red Barn, this set featured a bustout of Dim Sun (last played 2016) which was one of #GeneWolfe's favorite UM songs*.
* not actually true
@umphreysmcgee #Umphreys
archive.org/details/um2021…
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