Don't scan your eyeball for the World App.

Don't use the World App.

DON'T 🙅‍♀️👁️‍🗨️

https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/05/10/sam-altman-wants-your-eyeball/

#Privacy #WorldApp #Orb #SamAltman #Biometrics #IrisScan #MassSurveillance #AgeVerification #IdentityVerification

Wenn die Union damit durchkommt, ist das ein epochaler Skandal.

Man kann mitten in einer eskalierenden Katastrophe nicht Gelder,die zur Bekämpfung der Katastrophe eingeplant sind, stattdessen zur Beschleunigung der Katastrophe einsetzen.

Gestern hat die Bundesregierung mit ihrem Nein die Verhandlungen für verbesserte Antikorruptionsregeln in der EU platzen lassen. Gerade jetzt, wo neue Details über die Verstrickungen der CDU in die Masken-Affäre bekannt werden.

Damit stimmte die Bundesregierung gemeinsam mit

From Collaborators to Consumers: Have We Killed the Soul of Open Source?

The Open Source community is becoming increasingly polarized. From the "distro wars" to Wayland vs. X11, the spirit of collaboration is fading. Are we shifting from "collaborators" to "consumers", and what can we do to build bridges instead of walls?

https://my-notes.dragas.net/2025/06/19/from-collaborators-to-consumers-have-we-killed-the-soul-of-open-source/

#OpenSource #OSS #Linux #BSD

You know what to do ..

#Mastodon #Wednesday #USPol #TACO #Trump #Birthday #photography

ETA: GOOD NEWS!

https://mastodon.social/@Mastodon/114709820512537821

In reading an important discussion of the IP assignment in the new Mastodon.social ToS:

https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/35086

I was GOBSMACKED to discover the new ToS has a "binding arbitration waiver," which takes away your right to sue, no matter how badly the service abuses you.

These are profoundly unethical, terrible clauses. They should never, ever appear in "adhesion contracts" (that is, contracts that you merely click through, rather than negotiating.)