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👨‍💻 University of Oxford/Oxford Internet Institute 🎙️@OxDemTech ✊#Ukraine #Activism #Disinformation #Vaccines #DataScience From Belarus
Jun 16, 2022 15 tweets 5 min read
More than three months of war have dramatically changed the computational propaganda landscape.
Here are 10 important developments I will highlight when speaking about propaganda and the war in Ukraine in London this evening: 1/ 2. We've been warning about the rise of misinformation operations year to year. Techniques have changed over time, but unfortunately the trajectory is more and more:
Sep 15, 2020 7 tweets 3 min read
5 weeks of Belarus Protest. Summary

1. Self-organising
Key development of the week - growth of local self-organising. The protest groups are now present in 750 locations. In Minsk, there are at least 15 spots with everyday protest activity. All are coordinated through Telegram 2.Symbols

An amazing consequence of this localisation and self-organisation of the movement is the emergence of an array of local symbols. Now even small suburbs in Minsk and other places have self-designed protest flags and logos: