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Articles by Nikki Stevens
Reader is an enthusiastic YIMBY for housing
To the Editor: I live on Irish Hill Road and am so excited to see the proposed plans from O’Brien Brothers to develop housing. As I hope you all are aware, Shelburne and all of Vermont are in a housing crisis. I bought my home three years ago and could not afford to buy it today given the increase in prices. There is not enough stock at all levels to meet our needs for today and for the future.
Seeing infrastructure: race, facial recognition and the politics of data
ABSTRACT Facial recognition technology (FRT) has been widely studied and criticized for its racialising impacts and its role in the overpolicing of minoritised communities. However, a key aspect of facial recognition technologies is the dataset of faces used for training and testing.
Eversheds Sutherland files amicus curiae brief on behalf of COST in San Francisco Prop C (June 2018) case
Eversheds Sutherland has filed an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the 550 members of the Council On State Taxation (COST) on the important issue of whether imposition of certain local taxes is required to be passed by a two-thirds vote by the California electorate, or a simple majority. Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco.
Actually, We Should Not All Use They/Them Pronouns
A response to a recent Scientific American essay Credit: Getty Images Abigail Saguy and Julie Williams recently published an op-ed on the Scientific American website advocating that we begin addressing everyone with gender-neutral pronouns (“they,” “them”) rather than binary-gendered pronouns (“he,” “him” or “she,” “her”). They assert the act of gendering highlights gender when it is not relevant in social interaction.
The Government Uses Images of Abused Children and Dead People to Test Facial Recognition Tech
Skip to the content How do we understand privacy and consent in a time when mere contact with law enforcement and national security entities is enough to enroll your face in someone’s testing? It Was Mocked as Cringe Resistance Liberalism. A New Generation of Activists Has Embraced It as an Anti-ICE Symbol. It’s Perhaps the Most Special Kind of Bond Between Human Beings. Well, Not if ICE Has Its Way.
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