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He/Him - Technology for society - Pro 🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈- All views are my own and I may have changed my mind today - 🔁 is quote, 💙 means interest, none are endorsements.
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There is genuinely a new one of these stories every few hours. Think how many women are being abused by transphobes who don't feel safe to speak out, or who just silently change their appearance to be more stereotypical in the hope that it won't happen again?

submitted 2 days ago • 18 comments

Distributed PostgreSQL provides a resilient architecture for applications that demand ultra-high availability, near-zero downtime and low latency.

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Get the economic outlook in Europe in under 60 seconds ↓

submitted 2 days ago • 6 comments

Diversity is our strength❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 On #IDAHOT, we reaffirm our commitment to end violence and discrimination against LGBTIQ people — and raise the progressive flag at our headquarters. Respect for fundamental rights and equal treatment are key pillars of our Union.

submitted 7 days ago • 18 comments

Guardian [cont] -- "[W]e come together today in unequivocal solidarity with our trans community...[With] UK trans rights under growing attack, our resolve has never been stronger: we will not...stand by as the dignity, safety and humanity of our trans siblings are debated, delayed or denied.”

submitted 10 days ago • 2 comments

I continue to be astonished by how judicial and journalistic standards disappear on a dime when it comes to the desire to enact biases against trans people esp. trans kids.

submitted 13 days ago • 2 comments

🇪🇺 EU laws shape your daily life: digital freedom, safe travel, clean air, consumer protection, and more. They guarantee your rights, protect you, and offer you opportunities. 👉 But how are these laws made? Here's a step-by-step guide ↓ 📝

submitted 17 days ago • 13 comments

Rubio publicly criticizing an ally for cracking down on right-wing extremism. And Germany hitting back. We are in a new world

submitted 22 days ago • 2347 comments

76 M€ Google assets seized in a litigation case with a Belgian startup that patented an innovative advertising technology. A modern tale of David vs Goliath? www.belganewsagency.eu/google-order...

submitted 45 days ago • 0 comments

Instead of banning TikTok, "to truly reduce the supply of data that foreign adversaries can obtain, we need federal privacy legislation that limits how all companies collect and share our personal data,” EFF’s Babette Ngene told @contextnewsroom.bsky.social.

submitted 47 days ago • 8 comments

Me, being subtle.

submitted 60 days ago • 4 comments

EU morning with some tariff free coffee

submitted 49 days ago • 3 comments

Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it. (Bertolt Brecht) #BlueSkyArtShow #Photography #Arch #garden #BlackandWhitePhotography #NewEngland #EastCoastKin #Art

submitted 56 days ago • 2 comments

How we use the internet is largely shaped by a handful of US-based tech giants. US gov't surveillance laws allow them to demand access to your private data without your knowledge or a warrant. Read the thread below for the list of European alternatives that put your privacy first. 1/16

submitted 57 days ago • 68 comments

Misleading posts claiming Signal is vulnerable are getting thousands, if not millions, of impressions. This happens frequently, there are attempts to undermine Signal and scare users away from safety. Signal is one of the most secure apps ever made. Please watch out and let family and friends know.

submitted 60 days ago • 2 comments

There so much more engagement here than Thread. It's not even close.

submitted 61 days ago • 9 comments

The future of 450 million Europeans is in their hands. Europe needs to be strong to protect it in the current geopolitical environment. It's time to step up and take action. Here's how ↓ europa.eu/!fXYQwj

submitted 61 days ago • 19 comments

Companies in the EU are starting to look for ways to ditch Amazon, Google, and Microsoft cloud services amid fears of rising security risks from the US. But cutting ties won’t be easy.

submitted 61 days ago • 94 comments

"When a complex system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos have the capacity to shift the entire system to a higher order." Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist

submitted 62 days ago • 388 comments

Finally made it: I left #Threads. It makes no sense to fuel Zuckerberg with audience and money by spending time browsing on his platform the horrific US news he contributed to, and to complain on the toxic masculinity he himself promotes. #MundusSineCaesaribus

submitted 63 days ago • 0 comments

When Technology Becomes the Problem what happens when businesses push tech without understanding people’s needs? Dr Maria Panagiotidi shares her experience with a desert place, that forced customers through a horrible journey, involving a QR code, downloading an app, just to order...

submitted 64 days ago • 7 comments

There is no space for racism in the EU. No one should be denied a job, home, or opportunity because of their race or ethnic background. On International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and every day, the EU stands united against racism, for a #UnionOfEquality.

submitted 64 days ago • 20 comments