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The original sin of tech boosters and critics is an undue focus on what a technology *does*, rather than who it does it *to* and who it does it *for*. When it comes to technology's effect on our daily lives, the social arrangements matter much more than the feature-sets. 1/ 
If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:
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This is the premise behind my idea of the #ShittyTechnologyAdoptionCurve: if you want to do something horrible to people with technology, you must first inflict it on people without social power. 3/
Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 02/14/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/02/14/dai…
Study identifies significance of atmospheric rivers for New Zealand
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#significance #rivers #NewZealand
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#significance #rivers #NewZealand
Hospital Price Transparency Could Change The Face Of Medical Debt Collections, If Advocates Exploit It | Health Affairs
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#hospital #transparency #debt #medical #price
healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hbl…
#hospital #transparency #debt #medical #price
1/3: My parents’ story is the story of #WorkingFamilies in #CA34 and across America.
They worked night and day to provide for their kids — w/ no guarantee of a dignified retirement.
Joined my @WaysMeansCmte colleagues today for hearings on how we’ll improve #RetirementSecurity.
They worked night and day to provide for their kids — w/ no guarantee of a dignified retirement.
Joined my @WaysMeansCmte colleagues today for hearings on how we’ll improve #RetirementSecurity.
2/3: I wanted to know what kind of impact raising the #MinimumWage would have on the savings ability of women, #PeopleOfColor, and low-income Americans.
Nancy Altman, President of @SSWorks said:
Raising the wage is a “winning strategy, one where EVERYONE would be better off.”
Nancy Altman, President of @SSWorks said:
Raising the wage is a “winning strategy, one where EVERYONE would be better off.”
3/3: Women have made gains in the workplace, but there’s still an #IncomeGap we need to bridge — especially for women of color.
According to Nancy Altman of @SSWorks, we can achieve this if we:
🔹 #RaiseTheWage
🔹 Strengthen #CollectiveBargaining
🔹 Expand #SocialSecurity
According to Nancy Altman of @SSWorks, we can achieve this if we:
🔹 #RaiseTheWage
🔹 Strengthen #CollectiveBargaining
🔹 Expand #SocialSecurity
