Colin Gavaghan
@ColinGavaghan
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Tech law and assorted geekery. Professor at Bristol Digital Futures Institute and Bristol University Law School.
Bristol, England
Joined January 2015
Anyonbe else thinking of joining the X-odus, come and have a chat to @digitalfutures.bsky.social.
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RT @SvenNyholm: Are you teaching technology ethics this fall? Or are you a student taking a class on the topic? Then you might find the 10-….
technologyethicspod.wordpress.com
A podcast-based introduction to the philosophy and ethics of technology
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This looks like being a great event. And if nothing else, I got to hang out with two of thje coolest colleagues. 🥳.
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RT @Altered___State: Inbuilt bias and racism in AI algorithms - this relates to a key point made by @ColinGavaghan in our AI talk earlier t….
theguardian.com
Transparency campaigners welcome government move to publish details of system algorithms
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RT @JohnDanaher: New paper with @SvenNyholm on the axiology of digital AI duplicates. We look at something we call the ‘scarcity thesis’ (f….
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RT @AileenMcHarg: As a final point, if you really think the SNP are doing a bad job of governing at Holyrood, the thing to do is to vote th….
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RT @technollama: Saw this on Facebook, I'd just add "and then buy the record collection all over again".
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RT @MarkHam80780803: “When I owned Twitter I posted that the the UK was on the verge of civil war after a gang of piss heads stole some sau….
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RT @lilianedwards: Court finds govt cannot be compelled to use AI to save time, cos "an expert would be required to explain . the sources….
lexology.com
In a recent decision of the First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) Information Rights (FTT), the Cabinet Office succeeded in its…
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In case you're wondering, the treadmill is going about 25kph. (I think most gyms have them capped a fair bit below that, for safety reasons.).
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I once had a trainer who explained to me that there were 'runners' and 'people who run.' I never kidded myself about which I was, but Olympic runners are basically a different species. Do not try this at home!.
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Me at every Olympics: this random sport is incredible! I'm totally going to watch this sport from now on. Followed by 4 years of not even thinking once about that sport . .
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RT @CharlemagnumPI: Becoming a dinosaur scientist and winning a gold medal for jumping on the trampoline, don't tell any 7 year old their d….
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RT @GerryHassan: WTF? "A pro-British march." Either the BBC are being a mixture of lazy & deeply reactionary; or they are trying to subvert….
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Bristol standing firm against the knuckle-draggers. ❤️.
Outside a hotel in Redcliffe, Bristol - the hotel is being protected by hundreds of Bristolians shouting ‘We are many, you are few. We are Bristol, who are you?’ to a group of around 100 protesters who had marched on the hotel
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+5 for "this is more complex than I first thought." .-5 for "this latest thing just proves what I already thought about this other thing.".
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Idea to improve the garbage quality of X debate: an anti-polarization prize. 10 points for admitting you changed your mind on the basis of evidence or argument. -5 for obvious "badge-kissing" Tweets in front of the home fans. Winner has most points at end of year.
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