Eris2cats"We use debian, that should be age verification enough"
Pro humans knowing where the controls are and how to use them. Anti systems deployed to replace human judgement and nuance.
Stable Diffusion image of "confused human background blue sky"
Christian de Larrinaga
@crislar
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Jeff JarvisRepudiation of nudgers Sunstein and Thaler: "Nudges simply don’t work as advertised...Nudges, the authors persuasively argue, aren’t just ineffective but actively harmful, distracting us from badly needed systemic reforms."
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/18/books/review/0n-natural-capital-partha-dasgupta-its-on-you-nick-chater-george-loewenstein.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/18/books/review/0n-natural-capital-partha-dasgupta-its-on-you-nick-chater-george-loewenstein.html
Erin ReedWe live in an autocratic oligarchic hellhole.
The Pentagon is basically saying that if Anthropic doesn't drop its demands over restricting the use of AI in autonomous drone targeting and surveillance of Americans, it will essentially destroy the company.
Exclusive: Pentagon warns Anth...
Exclusive: Pentagon warns Anth...
Open Rights GroupThe botched UK eVisa scheme needs to be investigated.
The Home Office failed to assess the risks of a digital-only scheme. As a result, migrants have experienced widespread data errors, inaccessible design and technical failures.
Read about our open letter to the ICO ⬇️
#evisa #migrants #migrantrights #immigration #homeoffice #ico #ukpolitics #ukpol
After 26 years Internet Society UK community has fully adopted its UK remit from it's ISOC England origins with the website now visible at https://internetsociety.uk . Even more important today to energise open Internet for everyone and permissionless innovation as hallmarks of British values and opportunities.
Ariadne Conill 🐰
if you take the $11/month that spotify costs and put it toward buying physical media (or DRM-free digital downloads, but make sure you have a backup strategy for them), you will eventually have a large collection that nobody can take away from you
Use encryption. Support encryption. Expect encryption. End to end encryption protects you, your family, business from criminals and surveillance #GlobalEncryptionDay
European Commission🛬 Plane lands. Flight mode off.
💬 “Welcome to Italy! Use your mobile plan just like at home.”
8 years of free EU roaming – we've come a long way:
→ 2000s: €0.50–€1/min calls
→ 2007: roaming caps
→ 2017: the end of roaming charges
→ 2022: the improved “Roam like at home” pack extended to 2032, bringing:
🌐 Fast 5G access across the EU
💰 Protection from unexpected charges
🆘 Better access to emergency services
Fair for operators. Free for you.
Privacy InternationalWe are asking the UK government to confirm the existence of the TCN to allow public discussion, scrutiny and accountability of these actions.
No democracy should ever allow for decisions that have onerous consequences for billions of people to be taken in secret.
A month ago, we found out via The Washington Post that the UK government has used its Powers to issue a notice to Apple to hand over encrypted iCloud data, threatening the privacy and security of users all over the world.
This notice was via a TCN, and they represent a dangerous, disproportionate and intrusive surveillance power available to the government under the current UK surveillance regime.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/02/07/apple-encryption-backdoor-uk/
