A project providing a digital catalogue of grey literature at the intersection of technology and society and a values-based recommender. Part of @ledgerback
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Apr 1
Digest Issue 82: Mozilla Data Collective with Johann Diedrick | When AI Never Says No | Building Better Feeds: Social Media Algorithms Built to Foster Understanding & Healthy Disagreement
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Mar 20
Digest Issue 80: AI is great for scientists. Perhaps it’s not so great for science | How the World Lives with AI: Findings from a Year of Global Dialogues | Polling on AI Usage
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Mar 20
Digest Issue 81: Your Phone is a Tracking Device, and the Government (and Others) are Buying and Using the Data to Find You | Newsrooms draw on archives and AI to deepen context
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Feb 28
Digest Issue 79: If It Breaks Wikipedia, It’s Probably Bad Policy | Standards for a Responsible AI Future: Reflections on the Seoul Statement | The UNESCO Recommendation on The Ethics of AI
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Feb 2
Digest Issue 78: Tracking the Most Intoxicating Data | Polling on AI Usage | Newsrooms draw on archives and AI to deepen context | Pluralistic: Google’s AI pricing plan (21 Jan 2026)
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Jan 18
Digest Issue 77: Testing Deliberative Technologies to Identify Optimal Use | Public AI: Policies for democratic and sustainable AI infrastructures | Information ecosystem and troubled democracy
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26 Dec 2025
Digest Issue 76: The hidden Kenyan workers training China’s AI models | How to Rethink Regulation with Prosocial Design | Public deliberation can’t be an afterthought in AI governance
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16 Nov 2025
Digest Issue 73: How can facilitators inspire new AI tools that meaningfully serve collective dialogues? | The Best Inventions of 2025 | The Faculty are Riding Horses
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5 Nov 2025
Digest Issue 72: Introducing GreenEarth | Enhancing Trust in Agentic Commerce | The Embedded Economy | Saving democracy for the price of a swimming pool
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5 Nov 2025
Introducing GreenEarth
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Enhancing Trust in Agentic Commerce
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The Embedded Economy
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Saving democracy for the price of a swimming pool
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25 Oct 2025
Digest Issue 70: EIC04 | Interoperable Deliberative Tools At Metagov, Summer 2025 update | Rich Woods from Tech To The Rescue on AI and the Future of Fundraising
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15 Oct 2025
Digest Issue 71: Kiwi News Weekly Digest — Oct 10, 2025 | DevNTell - Formo, The Data Platform for Onchain Apps | Interview with Cian, Founder of Keel
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8 Oct 2025
Digest Issue 68: Notes on building collective intelligence into evals | Seismic Report 2025 | Metagov x Future of Science Seminar - Scaling Digital Support Systems | The 2025 AI for Humanity Report
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20 Sep 2025
Digest Issue 65: 🔭🖤🚀 Social media’s next evolution: decentralized, open-source, and scalable | Browser Wars Got Personal | Why Quadratic Funding Is Not Optimal
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31 May 2025
Creating a Knowledge Map by Clustering Works from the DCKG by Title
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24 May 2025
Digest Issue 52: I got fooled by AI-for-science hype—here's what it taught me | 🌻 you can just do things (ft. anson & hudzah) | ON–340: DEXs 🔀
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27 Jan 2024
Vocabulary Issue 6: Sufficient Decentralization by Varun Srinivasan
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27 Jan 2024
... on the network. If only one client existed, it could stop users from communicating. Achieving this only requires three decentralized features: the ability to claim a unique username, post messages under that name, and read messages from any valid name."
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27 Jan 2024
"A social network achieves sufficient decentralization if two users can find each other and communicate, even if the rest of the network wants to prevent it. This implies that users can always reach their audience, which can only be true if developers can build many clients ...
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15 Jan 2024
Vocabulary Issue 3: Relative Algorithmic Amplification by @LukeThorburn_ @acookiecrumbles @jonathanstray
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