Andrea D'AmbrosioAug 4

Italian startup ecosystem reflects venture capital-driven linguistic optimization where buzzwords serve investor expectations over innovation.

"AI-first blockchain metaverse" combinations optimize for funding while obscuring lack of technological differentiation or genuine problem-solving capability.

This represents systematic financialization of innovation discourse, replacing technical substance with marketing vocabularies.

#StartupCriticism #VentureCapital #CommunityTech

Andrea D'AmbrosioJul 30

Corporate AI development systematically ignores community needs while promoting individual consumption applications.

Demand public funding for AI research serving collective benefit rather than private entertainment and productivity optimization.

#PublicTech #CommunityTech #DigitalCommons

Show threadRonjaJul 30

🌱 Fediverse, we need your help!
Looking for a non-Google platform to store & share docs/photos for our community garden. Must be:
✅ Multi-user
✅ No phone number sign-up
✅ Free or low-cost
✅ Ideally unlimited storage
Any suggestions? 💚 #FediHelp #OpenSource #CommunityTech #dorpskas

@gardening @homegrownfood @Romilda

AIHacks.blogJul 30
AI is shaping the future of disaster relief by streamlining recovery processes and improving predictability. How do you think AI can best contribute to humanitarian efforts? 💡 Join the discussion! #AI #DisasterRelief #OpenSource #CommunityTech
Hacker NewsJun 5

10 Years of Betting on Rust

https://tably.com/tably/10-years-of-betting-on-rust

#HackerNews #10YearsOfRust #RustProgramming #Language #CommunityTech #Development #Innovation

10 years of betting on Rust

I wrote my first line of Rust in June 2015, a month after Rust 1.0 landed. Coming from C, Python, and JavaScript, I never looked back. Two Rust-based startups and 500k lines of Rust later, here are some reflections on the milestone.

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Mr Tech KingMay 23
Discord, now a decade old & eyeing an IPO, is tackling chat chaos. They're exploring forum-like features & AI summaries to cut through the noise. Big changes ahead for the platform.
#Discord #CommunityTech #FutureofChat
NewsrampMay 21
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority partners with Comcast to provide free high-speed WiFi, enabling rapid internet access for residents and supporting digital inclusion efforts across the community. #DigitalInclusion #CommunityTech
Show threadClayton DeweyMay 15

I learned about this story from the webinar @mayfirst did with @eff called, Can the Feds Get My Data?

https://mayfirst.coop/en/audio/can-the-feds-get-my-data/

#SurveillanceCapitalism #CommunityTech

May First Movement Technology

Sanjay MohindrooMay 2
Bold tech ideas that challenge limits. Share your thoughts on the future of computing! #EmergingHardware #Innovation #TechRevolution #NeuromorphicComputing #BioInspiredChips #QuantumProcessors #Efficiency #ComputingFuture #DigitalTransformation #IndustryImpact #SmartManufacturing #ITStrategy #FutureTech #Revolution #NewHorizons #ITRevolution #TechLegacy #BoldSteps #CommunityTech #ShapeTheFuture #BrightFuture #TechTransformation #TechDebate #InnovateBoldly #FutureForward #BoldTech #SpeakUp #TechTalk
https://medium.com/@sanjay.mohindroo66/breaking-the-limits-a-bold-look-at-new-hardware-inventions-64ac24d85eca
Breaking the Limits: A Bold Look at New Hardware Inventions.

A bold and direct take on emerging hardware innovations that reshape computing. Dive into neuromorphic, bio-inspired, and quantum tech for a brighter future. The tech realm is on the brink of a true…

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Show threadClayton DeweyApr 28

@Creech it's that time!!!

I just proposed a hands-on workshop to improve a key Drupal contributed module with a product design process, rooted in design justice.

#Drupal #UXDesign #CommunityTech #DesignJustice