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www.nytimes.com%2F2025%2F03%2F17%2Fus%2Fpolitics%2Felon-musk-starlink-white-house.html "...instead of being physically placed at the White House, the Starlink system is now said to be routed through a White House data center, with existing fiber cables, miles from the complex." I'm not sure […]

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https://arstechnica.com/google/2025/03/doj-google-must-sell-chrome-android-could-be-next/ Remember when the people mad at Andy Yen and @protonprivacy said the DOJ wouldn't pursue anti-trust under Trump and his commentary was akin to "outright support of Trump"... Well he was at least a little […]

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TIL about GOG's Preservation Program... "Ensuring that classic games remain playable on modern systems, even after their developers stopped supporting them." Obviously lots of people work hard on projects like this on smaller scales, but it's great to see a big repository of classics that are […]

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Private message from somebody suggesting I was a bot/instigator because my bio "doesn't even include your pronouns" They then blocked me before I could question their logic.

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Hey, if you're a tech company looking for the use case for AI... I found it. https://www.404media.co/ai-video-of-trump-sucking-musks-toes-blasted-on-government-office-tvs/

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How do I see less Elon on Mastodon? Feels like fucking Twitter over here sometimes.

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Throw in a Digital Literacy course, then teach them how to do their tax's and make toasted cheese sandwich and maybe then would we have prepared children for vaguely competant adulthood's. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-02-18/civic-education-curriculum-assessment-students/104946138

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"The Internet promised us a marketplace of ideas. Instead, we built a gladiatorial arena where ideas go to die—time to find better places to think." https://www.joanwestenberg.com/you-will-never-win-an-argument-on-the-internet-heres-why/

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Good luck burning my e-books you fascist fucks.

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Imagine deciding you didn't like AirBnB in the last 48 hours... Were you big fans before?

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"It’s one thing to promise we won’t track you; it’s another to make it technically impossible." For those looking for alternative search engines... @kagihq is my pick. https://blog.kagi.com/kagi-privacy-pass

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Fucking Oath there is... https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/02/11/australian-government-websites-hardcore-porn/

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"In Trump’s first term, we were told: Don’t normalize him. In his second, the task is different: Don’t believe him." The reason it feels so overwhelming is by design to keep us fumbling. He's not effective in governing his will into existence, he is relying on his act as King to give the sense […]

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Been nerding out over some #starwars #comics lately and found what could be the perfect resource... https://youtini.com/timeline/canon

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If I see a Podcast Episode marked (Part 1) you may as well call it a trailer, because I'm not listening until the remaining parts are released.

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One more time for the people in the back... The ones with their fingers in their ears... #proton isn't your enemy. https://medium.com/@ovenplayer/does-proton-really-support-trump-a-deeper-analysis-and-surprising-findings-aed4fee4305e

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I will refer to is as the Gulf of America... but only in conversations about oil spills.

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https://www.betootaadvocate.com/breaking-news/deepseek-ai-has-some-rather-raw-opinions-regarding-the-australian-swimming-team/

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It feels like China invested in STEM education at the right time. Right when America got caught up in long-term fights over made-up #republican social issue boogeymen like #abortion and #education and #unions and guns and all the other stuff they'd throw out instead of addressing real concerns […]

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Proton - "The recent appointment of Gail Slater as Assistant AG for Anti-Trust is a good step in the right direction... Democrats sold out their progressive politics to corporate interests and haven't made ground in this area" Insane People - "WHAT ABOUT THE QUEER PEOPLE??? I am moving my […]

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Today in #linux "error: can't find command" Seems like that might be a bad one.m

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95% of work emails are just people Replying All to remind the office they still work here and are reading their emails. "Thanks John, Great Email". Really? "Great Email"???? John probably sent it from their fucking toilet seat, you grovelling desk jockey loser.

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"There have been claims that World War III will not be fought with atomic weapons, but rather by computers millions of miles apart: The machine that blows its fuse first, loses. Electronics play a huge role in the American lifestyle today and will play a tremendous part in any type of […]

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As soon as I saw the articles about how Trump was now a "Crypto Billionaire"... I knew Molly White would come through any moment with the explanation and analysis I could link for people so I didn't have to. Thanks again @molly0xfff https://www.citationneeded.news/trump-memecoin-valuation/

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Does Trump have a Lemon8 account?

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I completely understand the need for Magic Links as opposed to passwords. And yet, I hate every time I am told to check my inbox. The catering to the lowest common denominator must stop!!!

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Today in Linux... I have 3 USB Sticks with different .iso files strewn across the desk. And a computer that can only display one single error message... "Something serious has gone wrong".

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Somebody needs to explain to me how this Tekken 4 track goes harder than any other music released since... https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=V_7Bx8zkxUc&si=AUAq91vQ7BK7jfYA

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Apple device users who owned devices from September 2014 to December 2024, with potential payouts of up to $20 per device. Would you sell your voice data that you shared with Siri for $20? That is the better question here […]

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Spotify wrapped has gotten worse, and encouraged every shitty platform or service to try and implement their own half-assed year-end wrap-up.

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Elon Musk isn't stupid enough not to understand Wikipedia funding. But the people who follow him on Twitter certainly are stupid enough. @molly0xfff Explains the latest in his list of pathetic right-wing whistles https://www.citationneeded.news/elon-musk-and-the-rights-war-on-wikipedia/

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