So excited to share our shiny new website, Geographies of Digital Wasting The website is the digital twin of our physical exhibit (currently at @virginia_tech until end of June) and shares insights from our global collaborative project on digital waste

p.s. the bad handwriting is mine 🙃 their small group maps were much more creative and legible

"...real emissions from the “in-house” or company-owned data centers of Google, Microsoft, Meta and Apple are likely about 662% – or 7.62 times – higher than officially reported."

RT @SociusJournal: See our recent publication on a Sociology of AI and AI's relation to inequality and power!

RT @_KarenHao: To the public, Microsoft uses its reputation as an AI & sustainability leader to tell a compelling story: AI will do wonders…

@tamigraph get ‘em 🔪 (rhetorically speaking, of course) 😅

@everysol_ thanks so much, Dasol. I hope you’re well!!

@STS_News Thanks, Lee! It’s great to be here! I can’t believe how quickly Virginia has grown on me 💚

@aswinp @mediastudies Gah! Thank you, Aswin. And thank you for all your support in getting here. It’s so nice to be walking in the spaces you once walked. 💗

@MKraidy @bilgeyesil1 thanks, Marwan! And thanks for modeling how to be a mentor and friend. I appreciate you! 😊

@aepasek I’ll keep you posted!

@aepasek Managing Carbon and Data Flows (culture machine) and Getting Into Fights with Data Centers. The course is “Digital Media and the Environment” MDST 3510-001 (in the University of Virginia’s Media Studies dept) 💚

RT @aschrock: TT position at UMD: for a “scholar who works at the intersection of media, democracy, and technology” with a specialization i…

RT @Devika__narayan: I study the global shift from traditional IT to cloud IT and I am doing everything in my power to not be annoying toda…

even without considering the environmental costs of the industrial cloud, this level of concentration (&vulnerability) is simply unsustainable

@mel_hogan @histoftech @ErikLinstrum @uvadatascience @UVA_History Thank YOU for such a rich and engaging talk. I had to exercise some restraint to not consume all the Q&A with my questions ☺️. It was a delight to be in conversation with you.

@JocelynViterna @fefe_rosa @bekahbeks I assume you’ve seen this! 🙌