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Intercept doing clickbait now?
"The LAPD knew the protests were coming: Two days earlier, the department received advanced warning on Dataminr, a social media surveillance firm and “official partner” of X."
Wow this company is not scary at all.... https://www.dataminr.com/
They have a github: https://github.com/dataminr
Looks like they work with google as well: https://github.com/dataminr/looker-dashboards
All the github profiles that are part are only 3 years old.
A another tool which whole point is to prevent any change from happening in the name of security. Not only will it not succeed, but because the powers that be want to build dams and not solve contradictions underlying the problem, they will just make the end result more abrupt, violent and bloody.