They're finally here!!

Please enjoy our first print issue since early 2020 :)' on technology and capitalism! Visit our store to purchase extra copies for your friends and family. Some articles are also available on the website:

Why the 996.ICU Movement Must Not Be Forgotten in the US?

By JS Tan

Chinese tech workers rebelled against the long working day—"996": 9 a.m. to 9 p.m, 6 days a week. What can tech workers in the US learn from them?

Stochastic Parrots: How Natural Language Processing Research Has Gotten Too Big for Our Own Good

By Esther Sánchez García and Michael Gasser

Google's firing of Timnit Gebru generated public outcry. Here, the controversies are explained by distilling the technical background of language models.

Resisting Technological Imperialism from LA to Palestine

By The Editorial Collective

We met with organizers of Stop LAPD Spying and Palestinian Youth Movement to discuss our common struggle against imperialism, the abuses of technology, complicity of scientists, and liberation.

Marx in Soho: An Epilogue

By Calvin Wu

In 1999, Howard Zinn imagined Marx's return. But nobody in the audience of Zinn's play asked Marx about modern technology, until...

The magazine has plans!

Our Winter 2021 Issue (Vol. 24 No. 3), "Cooperation: Theory and Practice for the Commons," is due release in December/January! Subscribe to receive another amazing issue in print. We are also launching a special issue on academic STEM organizing. Contact [email protected] to get involved!

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SftP organizing update

Steering Committee meetings are rolling, baby!! Chapters and Working Groups have started recruiting, and we are revamping our communication as well our IT infrastructure. Please join us for the next Steering Committee meeting on November 21st at 12pm ET. Contact secretary@scienceforthepeople.org for more information.

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