#publicinterest — Public Fediverse posts

arXiv: GoogleTrendArchive: A Year-Long Archive of Real-Time Web Search Trends Worldwide. “Unlike Google Trends, which requires specifying search terms in advance, Trending Now captures search queries experiencing real-time surges, offering a way to inductively discover trending patterns across regions for studying collective attention dynamics. However, Google does not provide historical access […]

The Conversation: How misreading Google Trends is fuelling Bondi attack conspiracy theories. “Google told the ABC Google Trends may sometimes show searches when none actually happened due to ‘statistical noise’. I have studied the mechanics of Google Trends extensively in my research, and I can confirm this is true – and the ‘noise’ can lead to strange results, especially when looking at […]

**I've told you all, several times, that you shouldn't trust #BCNDP & that they're #sellout #neoliberals. They pander to #CorporateLobbyists invested in #Ecocide & exploitation of unceded #IndigenousLands. #RCMPCIRG = #CorporateMercenaries funded by #PublicMonies - our #Taxpayers funds. I told you that #DavidEby was groomed by #JohnHorgan too. I wasn't lying. They both lied to public though.**

Controversial B.C. RCMP unit to police opposition to fast-tracked resource projects.

A widely-criticized police unit is participating in provincial committees coordinating surveillance and policing of protest against major resource projects—including those fast-tracked under new legislation.

https://breachmedia.ca/rcmp-unit-controversial-police-opposition-fast-tracked-resource-projects

#BCpoli #CDNpoli #BanCorporateLobbyists #StopCorporateWelfare #DoYourJob #Neoliberalism #Corruption #MilitarizedForce #PublicInterest #PublicTransparency #PublicAccountability #PublicScrutiny #BCNewDeathParty #FossilFuels #BoughtByIndustry

A recently retired #PublicServant who headed up safety management for Can­ada’s #NuclearRegulator is now #lobbying his former agency on behalf of the #NuclearIndustry. Brian Torrie left his post at the #Canadian #NuclearSafety #Commission #CNSC in October, according to a post on LinkedIn. He spent nearly 18 years at the commission, which regulates the use of #NuclearEnergy and materials, most recently serving as the director general of the directorate of safety management, and then as an acting vice president.

https://theijf.org/former-federal-nuclear-safety-head-starts-lobbying-for-nuclear-industry

#ConflictOfInterest #CDNpoli #DirtyDeeds #ShadyDeals #Corruption #GovernmentOfCanada #BanCorporateLobbyists #NuclearSafety #ExposeLobbyists #PublicTransparency #PublicAccountability #PublicScrutiny #Canadian #NuclearSafety #ShadyMenInSuits #PublicInterest