Ellen Ortiz
@ortiz
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Vel taceas, vel meliora dic silentio.
Dan YorkDuring the pandemic, I spent over a year in my evenings livestreaming #Wikipedia editing out on #Twitch ! 🤣😱 As we celebrate #Wikipedia25 today, I reflected back on the almost 22 years that I've been a Wikipedia editor ... I've learned a huge amount... I've met some amazing people... and I've become a big supporter and advocate for Wikipedia and all that it offers. Read more of my thoughts on its past... and also future challenges...
https://www.disruptiveconversations.com/2026/01/celebrating-wikipedias-25th-birthday-and-reflecting-on-being-a-wikipidean-for-21-years.html
https://www.disruptiveconversations.com/2026/01/celebrating-wikipedias-25th-birthday-and-reflecting-on-being-a-wikipidean-for-21-years.html
evacideI'm not going to get into online arguments about why the Online Safety Act is bad and online age verification laws are bad in general. I'm sure you think you have some kind of novel and convincing argument because you thought about this for five minutes, but I have been thinking about this for the better part of two decades and I'm very tired.
jwzHonestly, "Google couldn't verify your identity" is probably the nicest thing a corporation can say to you.
Electronic Frontier FoundationEFF was proud to call Aaron Swartz a friend and ally. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/11/celebrating-life-aaron-swartz-aaron-swartz-day-2024
Celebrating the Life of Aaron Swartz: Aaron Swartz Day 2024
Aaron Swartz was a digital rights champion who believed deeply in keeping the internet open. His life was cut short in 2013, after federal prosecutors charged him under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) for systematically downloading academic journal articles from the online database JSTOR....
Eugen RochkoMastodon is financed by crowdfunding instead of venture capital not because we don't know that venture capital exists, not because we don't have bills to pay, and not because venture capital isn't willing to give money to new social media platforms. VCs don't want a sustainable business, they want a big exit. Every VC-backed business is on a timer to deliver or die.
Side note, if you'd like us to help pay our bills for the 5 full-time employees and a number of freelancers we currently have working on developing Mastodon and bringing you new features, and potentially grow the team to do so even faster, there is a number of ways you can do so outlined on this page: https://joinmastodon.org/sponsors
Bluesky now owned by crypto-grifters.
My "we will not hyperfinancialize the social experience through tokens, crypto trading or NFTs" t-shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by my t-shirt.
Bluesky now owned by crypto-grifters
My "we will not hyperfinancialize the social experience through tokens, crypto trading or NFTs" t-shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by my t-shirt. No not that crypto-grifter. These are different crypto-grifters: We're excited to announce that we've raised a $15 million Series A financing led by Blockchain Capital [...] This does not change the fact that the Bluesky ...
internetarchiveLatest update from @brewsterkahle (Oct 17, 5:58pm): https://blog.archive.org/2024/10/18/internet-archive-services-update-2024-10-17/
Manual do UsuárioFoto: @[email protected].
Uma gracinha a pelúcia do mascote do Mastodon. Por ora, à venda apenas na Europa por € 39,99 (~R$ 245). Quem comprou está compartilhando fotos no Mastodon com a hashtag #plushtodon. Esta acima é do Eugen Rochko, fundador do projeto. / shop.joinmastodon.org
