Tobia Alberti

@tobiaalberti
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Baker. Ethical tech supporter. Book club manager. OpenStreetMap mapper. Antifascist.

Faccio il pane. Sostengo la tecnologia etica. Gestisco un gruppo di lettura. Mappo per OpenStreetMap. Sono antifascista.

Websitehttps://tobiaalberti.com
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Tobia Alberti4d ago
Electronic Frontier Foundation4d ago
Tell companies to stop tracking you by installing Privacy Badger today! https://privacybadger.org/
Privacy Badger

Electronic Frontier Foundation
Tobia Alberti4d ago
Show threadSteve Herman5d ago
"The killing of a journalist while working to inform the public is a loss felt far beyond one newsroom,” says National Press Club President Mike Balsamo. “Journalists must be able to work without being targeted or killed.“
Tobia Alberti4d ago
Steve Herman5d ago
“The Committee to Protect Journalists is appalled to learn of the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Anas Al-Sharif, alongside Al Jazeera correspondent Mohammed Qreiqeh and camera operators Ibrahim Zaher and Mohammed Noufal, by Israeli forces in Gaza.” - CPJ CEO Jodie Ginsberg
Show threadTobia AlbertiJul 24
@CoMaps Gentle reminder that I'm still waiting for an answer about whether you have plans to make CoMaps available for macOS via the App Store (just like Organic Maps already is).
Tobia AlbertiJul 23
MastodonJul 23

Over the next few days, people that have accounts on mastodon.social and mastodon.online may see a donation banner in our official mobile apps. Here's the background on this small message.

https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2025/07/a-nudge-to-fund-our-future/

A nudge to fund our future

We’re rolling out a donation banner in our mobile apps, to help us test funding options for the future of Mastodon.

Mastodon Blog
Tobia AlbertiJul 23
OpenStreetMap Ops TeamJul 23
Multilingual *map* support is now live on https://www.OpenStreetMap.org
A new vector tile layer from https://www.maptiler.com has been added, supporting multiple languages.
Try it out by selecting that layer and then switch between different languages using the language selector. #OpenStreetMap #OSM #i18n 🗺️ 🌐
Tobia AlbertiJul 23
noyb.euJul 23

📈 In order to keep noyb running, we need stable, long-term funding for a team of #experts. 🤝 You can play an integral part in this task by joining us as a Supporting Member.

We are grateful for any amount you want to invest in noyb's work for a future where privacy is reality!

👉 Join noyb as a Supporting Member! https://noyb.eu/en/support-us

#MakePrivacyReality

Tobia AlbertiJul 13
Em Jul 13

John Oliver on AI Slop at Last Week Tonight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWpg1RmzAbc

#NoAI #AIslop

AI Slop: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

YouTube
Tobia AlbertiJul 11
Etienne / TekJul 10
More attacks by the US against the UN and ICC, we are going through scary times:
US issues sanctions against Francesca Albanese, UN official investigating abuses in Gaza
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/09/israel-gaza-war-un-sanctions
US issues sanctions against Francesca Albanese, UN official investigating abuses in Gaza

Trump administration targets special rapporteur for the West Bank and Gaza, in latest action against critics of Israel’s war

The Guardian
Tobia AlbertiJul 9
Joseph CoxJul 9

The 404 Media Podcast is back after our week off! This week:
- the open source software fighting back against AI bot scrapers
- leaked emails reveal ICE's new facial recognition app
- subcribers-only: a bunch of LLM strories

Apple/YouTube/Spotify https://www.404media.co/podcast-how-to-fight-back-against-ai-bot-scrapers/

Podcast: How to Fight Back Against AI Bot Scrapers

The rise of Anubis; ICE's new facial recognition app; and a bunch of articles about LLMs.

404 Media