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Assistant Professor at Media Studies, @UvA_Amsterdam Platforms/ Infrastructures/ AI/ Maps/ Surveillance/ Play Posts in English + ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ (he/him)

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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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๐ŸšจNew paper alert๐Ÿšจ: "Migrating the state into corporate clouds" w/@DanKotliar! OA publication in Information, Communication & Society, where we looked at Project Nimbus, a $1.2b tender won by Google (GCP) and Amazon (AWS) to "move the entire state of Israel into the Cloud" (!)
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RT @Borhane_B_H: Iโ€™m thrilled to share new work arguing that the research community should stop treating AGI as a North-Star goal! Debatesโ€ฆ
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@Birnhack @barzik @zomer_g ืขื•ืงื‘ ื‘"ืขืฉื” ืขื‘ื•ื“ืช ืฉื“ื” ื‘ืžืค"ื™ ืœืื•ืจืš ื›ืžื” ื—ื•ื“ืฉื™ื ืœืฆื•ืจืš ื”ื“ื•ืงื˜ื•ืจื˜ ื‘ 2014" ๐Ÿ‘€
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RT @KseniaSvetlova: ืœื ื ืขื™ื ืœืจืื•ืช ื”ื‘ื•ืงืจ ืืช ืžื—ื‘ืœื™ ื—ืžืืก ืคืจื•ืกื™ื ื‘ืจื—ื‘ื™ ืขื–ื”, ื ื•ืกืขื™ื ื‘ื’'ื™ืคื™ื ืœื‘ื ื™ื, ืื•ื—ื–ื™ื ื‘ื ืฉืง ืฉืœื”ื ื•ื–ื•ื›ื™ื ืœืžื—ื™ืื•ืช ื›ืคื™ื™ื ืกื•ืขืจื•ืชโ€ฆ
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RT @Yair_Rosenberg: Really telling how some people switched unreflectively from "you can't destroy an idea" to "we will destroy Zionism." Tโ€ฆ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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Crucial empirical research on the topic of populist right's misinformation campaigns
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Misinformation isn't a general condition resulting from social media: it's an expression of a deliberate political strategy pursued by the populist radical right. ๐Ÿงต Paper out now in The International Journal of Press/Politics. with @julianachueri
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RT @BarakRavid: ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿšจ๐ŸšจBREAKING: Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal reached, U.S. official tell me
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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@nicolleness With an accompanying pitical talk-show. Issue one! ๐Ÿ˜‰
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RT @ha_makom: 4/ ืชื’ื•ื‘ืช ื”ืžื“ื™ื ื” ื ืคืชื—ื” ื‘ื”ื‘ื”ืจืช ืดืชืžื•ื ืช ื”ืžืฆื‘ ื”ืฉืœื˜ื•ื ื™ืช ื‘ืจืฆื•ืขื”ืด. ืžื‘ื—ื™ื ืช ืฉืœื˜ื•ื ื™ืช, ื˜ื•ืขื ืช ื”ืžืžืฉืœื”, ื™ืฉืจืืœ ืœื ืžืงื™ื™ืžืช ืดืฉืœื™ื˜ื” ืืคืงื˜ื™ื‘ื™ืชืด ื‘ืจืฆโ€ฆ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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RT @SadeYuval: ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืžื“ื™ ื™ื—ื™ื“ื•ืช ืฆื”"ืœ ืžื•ื“ืœ 2024 ื ืจืื” ื›ืžื• ืฆื‘ื ืฉืœ ืคืœื ื’ื•ืช. ื›ืœ ื—ื™ื™ืœ ืžื’ื™ืข ืขื ืžื“ื™ื ืฉื ืจืื™ื ืื—ืจืช ืฉื”ื•ื ื”ืฉื™ื’ ืžืื™ืคืฉื”ื•, ืคืืฅ' ืฉืœ ืงื‘ื•ืฆื•ืช ื›โ€ฆ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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RT @LindaKopitz: In March, @samhind10 will give a masterclass as part of our #ASCA Cities Seminar on 'playable cities' to explore how diffeโ€ฆ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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RT @samhind10: โšก๏ธFor those still left on the hellsite: Driving Decisions book launch is THIS THURSDAY. Zoom link will go out the day beforeโ€ฆ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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RT @TzlilSharon: ๐Ÿ“ข New publication! In our latest article, Nik John (find him on Mastodon at @nik@aoir.social) and I explore how podcastersโ€ฆ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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RT @bencoates1: Events in Amsterdam were dreadful but the narrative is out of control Some Israeli fans behaved v badly. Some locals didโ€ฆ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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@skoopit ื—ื•ืคืจ ืืช ื”ื‘ื•ื ืงืจ ืžื”ื‘ื•ืงืจ.
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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RT @TomDivon: ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ*Bilingualism in academia*; with #AoIR2025 approaching in a country where English isnโ€™t the primary language for academโ€ฆ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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RT @danieldolev: 1/15 ื”ืฉื‘ื•ืข ืกื™ื™ืžืชื™ ืขื•ื“ ืกื‘ื‘ ืžื™ืœื•ืื™ื, ื•ื”ื’ืขืชื™ ืœื™ื•ื ื”ืžื™ืœื•ืื™ื ื”-200 ืžืื– 7.10. ื›ืชื‘ืชื™ ืคื” ื”ืจื‘ื” ืคื—ื•ืช ื‘ืชืงื•ืคื” ื”ืื—ืจื•ื ื”, ื•ื‘ื˜ื— ื‘ื—ื•ื“ืฉ ื•ื—ืฆโ€ฆ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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RT @LukaszSzulc: In 2 weeks (21st Nov, 4pm GMT), my amazing colleague @samhind10 will be launching online his new book 'Driving Decisions:๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ
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Alex Gekker ๐Ÿ˜ @[email protected]
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RT @SanNuvola: new article just out! "Synthetic probes" is an exploratory proposal for a qualitative approach to generative models that comโ€ฆ
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RT @TlMrs: Dear #AOIR2024 people, as you probably know, our panel on the digital #afterlife industry is scheduled for #Halloweenโ€ฏโ€ฏโ€ฏ so pleโ€ฆ
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