A framework is introduced that links activist needs (minimal overhead, community building, safety, sustainability) to DSN affordances and is applied to compare Mastodon and Bluesky plus example communities.
Maher, and Jennifer Pan
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The Activist's Guide to the Decentralized Social Universe: A Framework for Exploring How Decentralized Social Networks Can Support Collective Action
A framework is introduced that links activist needs (minimal overhead, community building, safety, sustainability) to DSN affordances and is applied to compare Mastodon and Bluesky plus example communities.
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From Democracies to Autocracies: How AI Systems Enable Authoritarianism by Design
A qualitative comparison finds that features such as administrative data centralization, regulatory gaps, weak oversight, and encoding of protected traits appear in AI systems deployed in both democratic and autocratic regimes.