Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Category: uncategorised

Hey, do you remember when the Trust & Safety community used to believe that ‘election interference’ was how people like Trump got elected?

2024/11/08
Australian Government demands that SOCIAL NETWORKS MUST COLLECT EVEN MORE INFORMATION ABOUT EVERYBODY, ESPECIALLY CHILDREN (HT: @eSafetyOffice)

2024/11/07
I lament the gradual loss of the diversity of online forums (…/email lists/USENET/BBS…) to Facebook groups, not least for the 40+ year bulwark of transferable skills they taught for dealing summarily & elegantly with trolls, edgelords & blithe critics (HT @dieworkwear)

2024/11/07
“Pax Americana”

2024/11/06
Swiss Cheese Mono Font | …finally, a replacement for comic sans?

2024/11/05
If you like spicy ginger beer, try Belvoir Ginger Cordial diluted with carbonated water (HT: @belvoirfarm_uk)

2024/11/04
Once Linux’s Biggest Enemy: Darl McBride Dies and Nobody Notices | FOSS Force

2024/11/04
Finally we are combating bad actors spreading misinformation with good actors spreading information

2024/11/03
Sir Terry Pratchett’s Night Watch to become Penguin Classic

2024/11/01
All these people asking “can my husband find out who i voted for?” — yet we’re still supposedly having a debate about messenger software giving people “too much privacy”

2024/11/01
Exclusive: Chinese researchers develop AI model for military use on back of Meta’s Llama | …wait until Reuters discover that China use Linux, AES & TCP/IP too

2024/11/01
I’m dialling in the new coffee grinder for espresso…

2024/11/01