Powen Shiah @[email protected]
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photo-taking, queer, extremely internet. also languages, cities, coffee, & (pop)culture. Comms @sovtechagency | https://t.co/DF9PL0MdPt
Mostly Berlin
Joined February 2008
Find me over on 🟦🌤️ or on Mastodon/the Fediverse ⤵️ .Still figuring out what to do with my enormous tweet archive here.
Kicking the tires over in the #fediverse… waited a while because I couldn't decide which server to go with, but for now I've landed here: (having intermittent access errors but hopefully more regularly active).
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RT @SFElections: UPDATE: The Department of Elections must still process and count approximately 157,000 ballots for the November 5 Election….
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And here we go again.
We all face moments when things feel overwhelming, and that’s okay. Remember, you are not alone.
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RT @sesamestreet: We all face moments when things feel overwhelming, and that’s okay. Remember, you are not alone.
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Taken all together, it's a new kind of public institution that looks out for critical digital infrastructure and supports software digital commons, among other important tasks. After all, we're just getting started! 3/.
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We're keeping Sovereign Tech Fund, but building the Sovereign Tech Agency around it, and programs like #SovereignTechFellowship and #SovereignTechResilience (formerly known as #BugResilience) next to it. 2/.
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Names are powerful things, and what do you do when one like #SovereignTechFund already means a lot to people around the world? When it symbolizes what government and societies can do when they take the #OpenSource building blocks of our digital world seriously? 1/.
Hello, World! We’re now the Sovereign Tech Agency 🎉. It’s been two years since the Sovereign Tech Fund began investing in open technologies in the public interest, and our mission has grown to be more than the “fund” in our name. The new Sovereign Tech Agency 1/2
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RT @POTUS: Today, I have the solemn responsibility to be the first president to formally apologize to Native peoples – Native American, Nat….
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RT @sovtechfund: Today's the last day to apply for the fellowship for maintainers, our new program that will pay #FOSS maintainers for a ye….
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RT @40PercentGerman: There should be a German remake of Ocean's 11, but instead of the gang robbing a casino, they break into the Ausländer….
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RT @ammarmufasa: NEW AD >> Yesterday, Donald Trump trashed Detroit, while in Detroit. Today, we’re making sure Detroiters see EXACTLY wha….
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RT @EFF: The German government is trying to push through Parliament, at record speed, a "security package" that would increase biometric su….
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OH at German doctor’s office: . “Fax…? Fax, Fax. Kein Email, Fax!”.
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Wondering if this guy near me on the U-Bahn platform in Munich is being paid to listen to podcast ads on speakerphone. Capitalism is always inventing new horrors.
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RT @agreenfield319: Removing urban freeways will be one of the great projects of the 21st century. They truly stand as one of this country'….
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