Mastodawn

Hannah Clover 2h ago

manic pixie donkey kong 9h ago

Two cats

Hannah Clover 2h ago

Open Rights Group 19h ago

The UK’s reliance on US Big Tech is a national security issue ⚠️

But the UK is giving the controversial spyware company Palantir more contracts and more access to our data.

We're increasingly vulnerable to companies that lock us in to proprietary systems, creating dependency not independence.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/22/palantir-extends-reach-into-british-state-as-it-gets-access-to-sensitive-fca-data

#DigitalSovereignty #palantir #bigtech #security #ukpolitics #ukpol

Palantir extends reach into British state as it gets access to sensitive FCA data

Exclusive: Allowing US tech firm to analyse intelligence in name of tackling fraud raises fresh concerns over privacy

The Guardian

Hannah Clover 2h ago

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Play Ball and Fight Fascists 7h ago

@seachanger

MIT recently released a study on the long term cognitive effects of AI use. (Spoiler: they're not good effects.)

https://publichealthpolicyjournal.com/mit-study-finds-artificial-intelligence-use-reprograms-the-brain-leading-to-cognitive-decline/

MIT Study Finds Artificial Intelligence Use Reprograms the Brain, Leading to Cognitive Decline - Science, Public Health Policy and the Law

By Nicolas Hulscher, MPH

Science, Public Health Policy and the Law

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Hannah Clover 11h ago

I shudder to even think what 60 years of student debt would look like.

Hannah Clover 11h ago

This is probably the worst way someone could describe the concept of lifelong learning. #education

Hannah Clover 12h ago

ℹ️❤️🖥 aka Compy-chan 1d ago

Sums up my experience growing up

Hannah Clover 12h ago

RecursiveDayDream 1d ago

Be sure to check out this recent video from @taylorlorenz -- US government attempts to memory hole evidence of war crimes and IHL violations (+ more) are alarming and grotesque.

https://youtu.be/hMiVZoFtH6s?si=ur6NV2WfQD7_Va5E

The Internet is Being Deleted (And You Haven’t Noticed)

YouTube

Hannah Clover 1d ago

@davidgerard https://youtube.com/shorts/iK5mTjCCBdc watch to the end 😭

This hotel uses AI instead of humans and then LIES about it. 🥴

YouTube

Hannah Clover 2d ago

Global Museum 2d ago

How Google Maps is shaping where we eat.
Josh Toussaint-Strauss discovers that great restaurants are disappearing on Google Maps, despite having lots of reviews and high ratings, so he sets out to get to the bottom of it and finds out that what Google Maps shows us isn't necessarily what we want to see
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2026/mar/19/how-google-maps-is-shaping-where-we-eat-video?utm_source=globalmuseum #globalmuseum #googlemaps #restaurants