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Husband
Father (“Papa” to the grandkids)
Hacker (rusty, working on that)
Lover of philosophy (deontology, noetics)
Apple Fanboy
Outlander Fanboy
Atheist
One-time actor
Foundational books: The Bible (I wasn’t always an atheist); Mythology (Hamilton); The Hobbit; The Lord of the Rings; Future Shock; Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance; Gödel, Escher, Bach, Doubt, A History; Good Without God; What We Owe To Each Other. There are many more. But who am I, how I think derives from these.

Founder of Datamancy LLC; Formerly Assistant Clinical Professor of Management (Strategy and Technology and Innovation Management), Drexel University; fan of high dimensional vector spaces and extracting weak signals, solar energy and electrification.

Old hypertext hand. President and co-founder Traction Software Inc • Electronic Book Technologies (EBT) • Mentor Graphics/Context • Ship Analytics • US Naval Research Lab • Safeguard System Office US Army (while drafted) • CS & Physics, Brown University 

“Everything is deeply intertwingled” ― Ted Nelson 

1969 Hypertext Editing System photo by Greg Lloyd

Pixel Portrait by The Iconfactory

Anthropologist with long career in tech researching how people promote, manage, resist, and endure change; and how they, algorithms, and ethics coexist. (Or not.)

SEEKING WORK in applied (industry) context.
People Research, Product Definition Research, User Experience Research, Brand Definition Research, and/or Writing.

NYU/ITP Alumni, Member Shortwave Collective

http://www.sally.com + http://www.posr.org

🔍 Automation Algorithms AI ML Ethics Anthropology Sociability

Associate Professor and Associate Program Director at #Parsons School of Design at #TheNewSchool and subject of #TheGreatHack doc on #Netflix for suing #CambridgeAnalytica to recover my data in the UK. #DataRights

Formerly at https://mastodon.social/@profcarroll
Admin of https://federate.social
#fedi22 #searchable
:verified: :boost_ok: :he_him:

Opinions my own until the bear/dolphin takeover of 2026

Keeping an eye on misleading content/rumors & coaching leaders of small/medium sized teams. Fan of local news, startups, design, futbol.

Previously: marketer, journalist, operator in startups/tech

Based in #Albuquerque #NewMexico on Tiwa Lands

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Two Spirit 
strategist, storyteller, & curious human on Ohlone land.

Building heart-first media at @roots for humans looking to combat #BigTech and systems of oppression to build a liberatory world.

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 Explore our Media, Podcast, & Resources for #activists and #communicators.

This account has moved to @danielscher

I love #photography and #nature, happiest when I can combine the two.

All photos by me unless boosted.

Supporting Introverted Changemakers | Anti-Racism Educator | Content Strategy for Underrepresented Voices | Newsletter Founder (5,700+ subscribers) | 30+ Years Writing & Content Strategy

I'm an avid and eclectic reader, a word nerd and a Trekkie.

High school para, Twin Cities ridesharer, 2nd gen American millennial w/ Romanian + Greek ancestors, ~2% Neanderthal DNA, INFP predispositions
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(he/him) Desktop Linux user, live in California, on US-Eastern time mostly. I'm usually either the privacy person in the advertising meeting or the advertising person in the privacy meeting.
 All posts are personal opinions, not speaking for employer or any organization here.

he/his
Director of Information Security at 4DMedical.
I work primarily in #infosec, #IT, and #SaaS infrastructure.
ex #USDS (fired by #DOGE)
Dad, old-school hacker, Righteous Indignation Man. Opinions are my own. Follow my blog at @jikblog.
#COVID #CovidIsNotOver #USPol #MAPol #BosPoli #Boston #MA #politics #linux #FOSS #OpenSource #ConsumerActivism #privacy #programmer #hacker #fedi22 #resist https://justmytoots.com/@jik@federate.social

Scientist, safecracker, etc. McDevitt Professor of Computer Science and Law at Georgetown. Formerly UPenn, Bell Labs. So-called expert on election security and stuff. https://twitter.com/mattblaze on the Twitter. Slow photographer. Radio nerd. Blogs occasionally at https://www.mattblaze.org/blog . I probably won't see your DM; use something else. He/Him. Uses this wrong.

bonfire

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