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CEO @mojeek | No-Tracking Search Engine | Start-up addict | Own views | https://bio.link/colinhayhurst
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We began the Ethical Web Principles as a W3CTAG doc, to record the ethics behind our architectural decisions & advice. Today, it’s a W3C statement: it’s been endorsed by W3C as a whole Thanks to my co-editors @torgo.com & @rhiaro.co.uk; rest of the TAG; & all who helped www.w3.org/TR/ethical-w...

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Bookmarked for hours of fun www.oldmapsonline.org/en/history/r...

submitted 78 days ago • 0 comments

Mozilla begging frequency 📈

submitted 79 days ago • 0 comments

What’s in your privacy utility belt? Here’s what Session’s looks like: 📧 Email: @proton.me / @tutaprivacy.bsky.social 🌐 Browser: Brave / Tor 🔍 Search: @mojeek.bsky.social / @startpagesearch.bsky.social 🥸 VPN: @mullvad.bsky.social / @proton.me Drop yours below 👇

submitted 81 days ago • 2 comments

Humans should not be victims of bad AI, so I co-signed this letter, coordinated by @openrightsgroup.bsky.social www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releas...

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Whose in? The Search Choice Alliance is a coalition of search engines dedicated to the principle that consumers should have the right to use their search engine of choice on Apple devices.

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"How to make something people hate" from genius entrepreneur

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Please don't take a view on farmers until you have read this spot on piece. Growing up with grandparents, who like James Rebank were Cumbrian famers, I know too well how they struggled back then. And it's gotten dramatically worse.

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The United States now has: • 45,020 reporters • 275,550 public relations specialists For every reporter, there are now six PR people. (data via U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)

submitted 102 days ago • 42 comments

we made a privacy and independence starter pack ft. @session-app.bsky.social @eff.org @openrightsgroup.bsky.social @vivaldibrowser.bsky.social @mullvad.bsky.social @grapheneos.org @proton.me @libreoffice.bsky.social @bitwarden.bsky.social @fightforthefuture.org + more go.bsky.app/CfycNgV

submitted 102 days ago • 3 comments

As expected, Trump named Brendan Carr to chair the FCC. Carr is a big fan of Starlink and is vocal about the need to reform the protections that Section 230 gives big tech. Here’s his recent thread about big tech, the “censorship cartel,” and his concerns about NewsGuard and fact checkers.

submitted 102 days ago • 34 comments

Trending over there

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Copyright Lawsuits v. AI Companies chatgptiseatingtheworld.com/2024/11/09/u...

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Map carbon consumption (here in the last 12 months), production and transmission for each unit of electricity. app.electricitymaps.com/map

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With AI all the debate seems to be about existential risks & short-term issues, like bias and copyright. But what about our informational landscape? Do you need; 📚 a Librarian to point you toward context, or 🩺 a Doctor to protect your from context ? blog.mojeek.com/2023/11/one-...

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The #NoML proposal is designed to enable fair usage of content for search & AI. Together, we can make a difference and create a fairer internet. Join me by signing and sharing the open letter to show your support for this initiative: noml.info

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“There are definitely large tech companies that would rather not have to try to compete with open source [AI], so they’re creating fear of AI leading to human extinction" says Andrew Ng who has worked at Google and Baidu www.afr.com/technology/g...

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I've long said the Web is about autonomy, and that we are losing it. This excellent blog post articulates the point and goes deeper.

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