Commentary on UCLAiS: Abuses & Dangers

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Was told by HR there was no point reporting a colleague for bullying me because nothing would be done. Got similar useless handwringing from manager in exit interview. And we wonder why this profession is broken.
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Big news: the US copyright office rules that researchers at universities can break DRM on ebooks and DVDs for non-commercial scholarly research. Works need to have been legally obtained and owned by university, and protected by security measures like other sensitive data. 1/3
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UCLA is going to be a clue on @Jeopardy today! Make sure to tune in.

ALT the jeopardy you know GIF by Jeopardy!

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Thank you so much @av_morgan for brown bagging it with us to talk about your career, @BAVCPreserve and CRIP CAMP! Looking forward to hosting more of these through the quarter
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Opinion: "The Russian government’s internet control is growing, and it’s definitely not giving up. Yet watching the future of Russia’s internet in a black-and-white light ignores these important areas of gray." wired.trib.al/eR3smkl
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@UCLAiS if you have not seen this- check it out and share with friends and colleagues.
JPL is hiring a science librarian! We'd love to have you on our team: jpl.jobs/jobs/2020-11841-Inf… @NASAJPL #LISprochat @uwmsois @uwmlibraries @SJSU_SLA @SJSUiSchool @SJSUASIST @uclagseis
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Great job by MLIS student Joaquin Peres highlighting Armenian public health posters! @UCLAiS @UCLADigLib
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IS Lab Continues to Provide Student Resources in the New Remote Learning Normal | UCLA GSE&IS Ampersand ⁦@UCLAiS⁩ ⁦@UCLA⁩ ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu/is-…
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This bill is custom-designed to break encryption, and it's using a fundamental online free speech law to do it. eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/ea…
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If you happen to be nearby, you are most welcome to join us. The symposium CULTURAL DESTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE FUTURE OF HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICE, hosted by the UCLA Centre for European and Russian Studies and @UCLAiS: international.ucla.edu/euro/…
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The third open Oversight Committee hearing on the sale and use of commercial facial recognition technology is still happening! Watch via the link below :
#WatchLIVE Chairwoman @RepMaloney is holding a hearing examining the sale and use of commercial facial recognition technology by private industry, civilians, and government entities. piped.video/watch?v=2dpazLVU…
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Congratulations to @UCLAiS’s Virginia Walter! ampersand.gseis.ucla.edu/vir…
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