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Thankfully for Khalil, a
group
of hackers were watching out for him.
Hackers like the Telecomix
group
were already active on the ground, helping Egyptians bypass censorship using clever workarounds like Morse code and ham radio.
But while Egypt's future is still uncertain, when the same thing happened in Syria just one year later, Telecomix were prepared with those Internet lines, and Anonymous, they were perhaps the first international
group
to officially denounce the actions of the Syrian military by defacing their website.
But with this sort of power, it really depends on where you stand, because one man's hero can be another's villain, and so the Syrian Electronic Army is a pro-Assad
group
of hackers who support his contentious regime.
Now just knowing that word, the cloud, has been transformational in my research group, because students come to me and say, "Uri, I'm in the cloud," and I say, "Great, you must be feeling miserable."
I think this tree is going to be bad news for bigots, because they're going to have to realize that they are cousins with thousands of people in whatever ethnic
group
they happen to have issues with, and I think you look back at history, and a lot of the terrible things we've done to each other is because one
group
thinks another
group
is sub-human, and you can't do that anymore.
We arrived at Calverton Shooting Range, which unbeknownst to our
group
was being watched by the FBI.
My particular
group'
s focus was on youth violence, and having been the victim of bullying for most of my life, this was a subject in which I felt particularly passionate.
The members of our
group
came from many different walks of life.
It's for the Kanaky ethnic
group.
So this is a problem, but our research
group
looked at it as an opportunity.
And by that he meant it's organized because they do it collectively, they do it as a group, and skepticism, because they do it from a position of distrust.
Although the Normans eventually disappeared as a distinct group, their contributions remained.
As a final example, and perhaps my favorite example, is that in the wake of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Japan, a woman reached out in one of our singing apps to try to get people to join in to sing with her on a version of "Lean on Me." Now, in these apps, there's this thing that allows any user to add their voice to an existing performance by any other user or
group
of users, so in some sense, she's created this kind of global ad hoc corral of strangers, and within weeks, thousands of people joined in on this, and you can kind of see people coming from all around the world and all these lines converging on the origin where the first rendition of the song was sung, and that's in Tokyo.
And in fact, in general, people are often swayed by feelings of solidarity, loyalty, pride, patriotism, towards their country or towards their ethnic
group.
But what he found was, these categories mattered, so when he later gave the subjects money, they would prefer to give the money to members of their own
group
than members of the other
group.
Worse, they were actually most interested in establishing a difference between their
group
and other groups, so they would give up money for their own
group
if by doing so they could give the other
group
even less.
For instance, in one study, people were given a list of facts about a crisis, and it was seen how much they would donate to solve this crisis, and another
group
was given no facts at all but they were told of an individual and given a name and given a face, and it turns out that they gave far more.
It's possible that by extending our sympathies to an individual, they can spread to the
group
that the individual belongs to.
On the Net, I found there were a lot of other people like me trying to figure out what was going on, and together we sort of loosely formed a
group
and we called it Safecast, and we decided we were going to try to measure the radiation and get the data out to everybody else, because it was clear that the government wasn't going to be doing this for us.
In the case of Safecast, a bunch of amateurs when we started three years ago, I would argue that we probably as a
group
know more than any other organization about how to collect data and publish data and do citizen science.
To counter the efforts of al Shabaab to sway more disaffected youth, in the wake of the
group'
s 2010 attack on World Cup viewers in Uganda, he organized a Ramadan basketball tournament in Minneapolis in response.
Or at a more local level, does an integrated
group
like the audience at a TED conference, are we right now having a collective TED consciousness, an inner movie for this collective TED
group
which is distinct from the inner movies of each of our parts?
Instead of studying alone, I started studying with a
group
of friends who at the end of the study session would close their book and compete for the right answer.
It happened because a
group
of us reminded the middle class that they are the source of growth and prosperity in capitalist economies.
Genocide is a systematic and deliberate destruction of a racial, political, religious or ethnic
group.
And also, you can imagine, a whole
group
of people with the same suit will have this mounting collective heartbeat that will be scary to the police.
You represented the group, and it was a terrifying thing to come to terms with, in a way, that maybe you were going to be perceived in the same light.
They were to be his seed group, his future foremen.
You don't need a task force or a study
group
to buy flowers for your kids.
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